By CBS Chicago Team Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Local leaders are coming together to show support for legislation benefitting the families of fallen first responders. Illinois State Rep. Dave Vella (D-Rockford) has introduced a measure to ensure families of fallen first responders and military will get uninterrupted state benefits.
Continue ReadingBy By Harry Samler Click here for updates on this story DOUGLASVILLE, Georgia (WANF) — Marion Scott has been going to Liberty Tax for eight years. She said she’s never paid more than a couple hundred dollars for her tax return and said her returns are fairly simple. “Simple W-2′s,” Scott, a software IT consultant
Continue ReadingBy Lee Peck Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A local young man is taking his high school experience and hoping to help other students improve themselves. 19-year-old Avik Banik is the author of “Navigating High School — A Student’s Guide to Achieving Straight-As, Creating an Exciting Social Life, and
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — World Cup champion Lionel Messi edged Kylian Mbappé again, this time to take FIFA’s best men’s player award on Monday. The best women’s player was Spain’s Alexia Putellas for a second straight year. After steering Argentina to World Cup glory in an epic final against Mbappé’s France last year in Qatar, Messi
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Pink dice que una historia que contó sobre una vieja enemistad con Christina Aguilera ahora se ha convertido en el foco principal de la prensa en torno a su último álbum. La cantante, quien recientemente lanzó su último álbum, “Trustfall”, contó una historia sobre sentarse accidentalmente en la silla de Aguilera
Continue ReadingBy ED WHITE Associated Press A new storm teeming with freezing rain and strong winds is socking Michigan. It’s a fresh challenge for crews that have been trying to restore electricity to thousands of people who have been in the dark since ice snapped lines last week. The state’s largest utilities, Consumers Energy and DTE
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A top political adviser to Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says his comments that the 2024 GOP presidential campaign is “a two-person race between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis” does not preclude Youngkin from jumping in in the coming months, should he choose. Youngkin strategist Jeff
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A Crook County grand jury has ruled that a 29-year-old Prineville man acted in self-defense early last month when he shot a formerly close friend who had punched him and forced his way into his apartment, District Attorney Kari Hathorn announced Monday afternoon.
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lawmakers say Tennessee’s top legal chief has voiced concerns about the legality of the state’s abortion law, adding an extra layer of urgency among some Republicans to insert exemptions into one of the strictest bans in the country. According to House Speaker Cameron
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lawmakers say Tennessee’s top legal chief has voiced concerns about the legality of the state’s abortion law, adding an extra layer of urgency among some Republicans to insert exemptions into one of the strictest bans in the country. According to House Speaker Cameron
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– En 2023 los ciudadanos eligen quién será su nuevo presidente a partir del 10 de diciembre, cuando finalice el mandato de Alberto Fernández. Pero esta no es la única elección del país este año: también se renueva gran parte de las bancas de las Cámaras de Diputados y Senadores, y se
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Busari, CNN Nigeria’s third force candidate Peter Obi has won Lagos State, beating influential ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu on his home turf, according to results announced from the state’s collation center. Obi’s win comes as a surprise as the state is a stronghold of Tinubu, who was expected to easily win the
Continue ReadingBy LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s GOP supermajority House of Delegates has passed a bill that would create a test for courts to apply when people challenge government regulations they believe interfere with their religious freedom. The bill passed after several Democrats expressed concern that the proposal could be used
Continue ReadingBRISBANE, Calif. — CareDx: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks closed slightly higher, clawing back some of the losses from their worst week since early December. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Monday, just its second gain in the last seven days. The Dow and the Nasdaq also rose. Treasury yields eased a bit. That helped take some pressure off stocks after
Continue ReadingPLEASANTON, Calif. — Workday: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Seagen, Union Pacific rise; Range Resources, Tegna fall
Continue ReadingCRANBURY, N.J. — Rocket Pharmaceuticals: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — SEATTLE (AP) — Chinook Therapeutics, Inc. (KDNY) on Monday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $62.6 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Seattle-based company said it had a loss of 90 cents. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average
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By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story GRANITE BAY, California (KOVR) — A driver was arrested Saturday night in Granite Bay after crashing his car at the entrance to Walmart, also hitting a Girl Scout cookie table. The driver, identified by CHP Auburn as Gary L. Benson, was booked into the Placer
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