By Sara Weisfeldt, Leyla Santiago and Alaa Elassar, CNN A Sarasota County, Florida, judge ruled Thursday in favor of Gabby Petito’s family in a wrongful-death lawsuit against the estate of Brian Laundrie. The final judgment awards $3 million to Petito’s mother, Nichole Schmidt, as the administrator of Petito’s estate. “The Petito family lost their daughter,
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press No. 10 Utah travel to No. 12 Oregon for what is essentially a semifinal matchup in the race for a spot in the Pac-12 championship game. The winner will have a clear path toward Las Vegas and need just a win in their regular season finale to earn a spot in
Continue ReadingCNN, KIRO By Christina Zdanowicz, Sara Smart and Eric Levenson, CNN Xana Kernodle was a positive, funny woman who made her big sister, Jazzmin, very proud. Kernodle was one of four students brutally killed on Sunday in the house they shared off-campus at the University of Idaho, authorities said. “Xana was one of the best
Continue ReadingYELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A foot found floating in a Yellowstone National Park hot pool last summer belonged to a 70-year-old man from Los Angeles, park officials said Thursday. It still isn’t clear how the man, Il Hun Ro, ended up in the spring, but that investigators don’t suspect foul play, park officials
Continue ReadingMONTREAL (AP) — Authorities say a Canadian man has been charged with planning a terrorist act to overthrow the Haitian government of now-deceased President Jovenel Moïse. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Quebec said Thursday that 51-year-old Gérald Nicolas will appear at the Quebec City courthouse on Dec. 1 to face three terrorism-related charges. Nicolas
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate tumbled by nearly a half-point this week, but will likely remain a significant barrier for potential homebuyers as Federal Reserve officials have all but promised more rate hikes in the coming months. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the
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Happy Thursday! We had a foggy start to the day, with cool temperatures and some slick roads. Central Oregon is in a freezing fog advisory until noon on Thursday. We’ll stay cool as we head into Thursday night and early Friday morning, with our overnight lows being some of the coldest we’ve seen yet this
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Three U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents have been wounded after exchanging gunfire with people “on board a suspected smuggling vessel” off the coast of Puerto Rico, officials said Thursday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection says the agents suffered various gunshot wounds during the incident that happened around 8 a.m. Thursday. It
Continue ReadingCNN, HLN By Marianne Garvey, CNN Jimmy Fallon is asking Elon Musk to help put a stop to a disturbing trend on Twitter. “The Tonight Show” host asked the social media giant’s new CEO to take down the hashtag #RIPJimmyFallon that has been trending on the platform. Fallon tweeted, “Elon, can you fix this? #RIPJimmyFallon.”
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a one-man cell, according to a post on his social media account. Navalny was placed in solitary confinement, also called a “punishment cell,” on Nov. 1 but could only be held there for 15 days, according to the post Thursday on his
Continue ReadingPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Police in Rhode Island say DNA evidence and the use of forensic genealogy has led to an arrest in a 35-year-old sexual assault case. Authorities say 66-year-old Frank Thies was arrested last month in Indiana and faces charges of sexual assault and molestation. The victims were aged 11 and 13 in
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Regulators clear path to demolish 4 dams on California river; it would be largest dam demolition project in US history.
Continue ReadingCNN By Stella Chan, CNN Jay Leno has been discharged from the hospital after sustaining burn injuries in a gasoline fire about nine days ago. The former “Tonight Show” host, 72, was discharged from Grossman Burn Center in Los Angeles on Monday, the Center announced in a statement, along with sharing a photo of the
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Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, November 17. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air at: https://ktvz.com/share/sunrise-birthdays/
Continue ReadingBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Thursday for parts of western New York ahead of a dangerous storm that had the potential to dump several feet of snow on some communities on the eastern ends of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. The worst snowfall was expected in
Continue ReadingBy CIARÁN GILES and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s magistrate associations are calling for the country’s equality minister to resign after she accused judges of “machismo” for reducing prison sentences under a new sexual aggression law. The law made sexual consent, or a lack of it, a key determinant in assault cases.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Business) — La senadora Amy Klobuchar criticó a Ticketmaster en una carta abierta a su presidente ejecutivo, diciendo que tiene “serias preocupaciones” sobre las operaciones de la compañía luego de un colapso del servicio este martes que enfureció a los fanáticos de Taylor Swift. En la carta al CEO Michael Rapino,
Continue ReadingTamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Accidentally leaving your smartphone behind at home is one thing, but leaving it at an airport shortly before you’re about to board a flight is quite another. A Southwest Airlines passenger found themselves in this unfortunate predicament after forgetting their phone in a gate area at Long Beach Airport in Los Angeles.
Continue ReadingBy DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A coalition of consumer groups is asking grocery chains to rethink their digital-only coupons. Consumer Reports, Consumer World and others say the deals discriminate against people who don’t have smartphones or reliable internet access. Digital-only deals are advertised online or on store shelves. They can offer significant savings, but
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