NEW YORK (AP) — JetBlue says it’s adding another European destination this summer. The New York-based airline said Tuesday that it will start flying between New York’s JFK Airport and Amsterdam this summer. The move comes after a Dutch court blocked a government effort to limit flights at Amsterdam’s main airport. JetBlue currently flies to
Continue ReadingBy Catherine Thorbecke, CNN A judge on Monday denied Elizabeth Holmes’ request to remain free while she appeals her conviction, setting the stage for the disgraced Theranos founder to report to prison later this month. In his order, Judge Edward Davila of the Northern District of California said Holmes does not pose a danger to
Continue ReadingCNN By Brenda Goodman, CNN The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed a set of new restrictions on facilities that use the cancer-causing chemical ethylene oxide, a colorless, odorless gas that is used to sterilize medical devices and spices. The agency said the new rules, which have not been finalized, would help to reduce
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed a set of new restrictions on facilities that use the cancer-causing chemical ethylene oxide, a colorless, odorless gas that is used to sterilize medical devices and spices. The agency said the new rules, which have not been finalized, would help to reduce ethylene
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Boeing reported Tuesday that deliveries of new jetliners jumped in March, helped by the return of the long-range 787 Dreamliner, as the U.S. aircraft maker edged out European rival Airbus in both deliveries and new orders. Boeing said it delivered 64 commercial airplanes last month, nearly matching the combined total of
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. says it will spend $1.34 billion ($1.8 billion Canadian) to convert an SUV factory in suburban Toronto so it can build next-generation electric vehicles. The roughly 3,000 workers at the plant in Oakville, Ontario, are expected to keep their jobs depending on market conditions, the company said. But some
Continue ReadingBy Casey Gannon and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Donald Trump’s close presidential aide and speechwriter Stephen Miller returned to testify to a federal grand jury in Washington on Tuesday after the courts ordered that he and other top advisers must share their recollections of direct conversations with the then-president related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol
Continue ReadingDORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has extended attacking midfielder Julian Brandt’s contract through the end of the 2025-26 season after his existing deal had barely a year left to run. Brandt is Dortmund’s second-highest scorer this season with eight goals in the Bundesliga and one in the Champions League as the team challenges Bayern
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN More than 2.5 million cases of sexually transmitted infections were reported in 2021, jumping by 7% in one year, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The US STI epidemic shows no signs of slowing,” said Dr. Leandro Mena, director of the CDC’s Division of
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — A principios de año, economistas y líderes corporativos expresaron su optimismo de que el crecimiento económico global podría no desacelerarse tanto como temían. Los desarrollos positivos incluyeron la reapertura de China, signos de resiliencia en Europa y la caída de los precios de la energía. Pero una crisis en el
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Defense Ministry says it has signed contracts worth $2.8 billion with the country’s top defense contractor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, to develop and mass produce long-range missiles for deployment as early as 2026 amid growing fear of China’s increasing military strength. The plan is based on a
Continue ReadingBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE, COLLEEN LONG and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — President Joe Biden is on a journey of diplomatic and family celebration. He arrived Tuesday night in Northern Ireland to help mark the 25th anniversary of what’s known as the Good Friday Agreement. The U.S. helped negotiate the agreement to
Continue ReadingBy JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Police in Scotland are investigating “threatening” messages sent to referee Kevin Clancy as another British soccer official was thrust into the headlines for the wrong reasons. Clancy was criticized for his performance in Celtic’s 3-2 win against Rangers. It led to a host of abusive
Continue ReadingCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Louisville forward Jae’Lyn Withers says he’s transferring to North Carolina. Withers announced his decision Tuesday in a social media post. He spent his first three seasons with the Cardinals and would have two more seasons of eligibility. The 6-foot-9 forward averaged 8.9 points and 5.3 rebounds last season. He shot
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Housing is expensive in the U.S. Stacker‘s analysis of data from Redfin and the U.S. Census Bureau shows why prices will stay high this spring.
Continue ReadingIt is snowing in the Cascades this morning and it is likely to continue for the next 48 hours. Mt. Bachelor is expecting to receive another 6-11″ of fresh snow during that time. The clearing and warming trend that we are expecting will be seen in the mountains, as well. Mt. Bachelor will see some
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia announced Tuesday she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease but vowed to continue her work in Congress, saying, “I’m not going to let Parkinson’s stop me from being me.” Wexton, 54, serving her third term from a competitive district in Northern
Continue ReadingBy Gawon Bae, Yoonjung Seo, Larry Register and Helen Regan, CNN South Korea said on Tuesday that information contained in the leaked classified Pentagon documents that appeared to be based on sensitive conversations between top South Korean security officials is “fabricated,” without providing further details. The documents have become a domestic issue in South Korea
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GOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… A passing cold front will keep us breezy and chilly all day, with a chance of morning showers followed by some partial clearing. Highs will be in the low to mid 40’s under partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies. Westerly winds will pick up to 10-20 mph, with gusts to 30
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Matthew McConaughey sounds ready to dive into a new role. Days after Paramount Media Networks head Chris McCarthy confirmed in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter that McConaughey is set to star in a “Yellowstone” spinoff, a podcast conversation offered some insight into McConaughey’s current thinking about his career. Dax
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