CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN Television and film studios, already dealing with a strike by the Writers Guild of America, started contract negotiations Wednesday with the Directors Guild of America. If those talks break down, they could lead to even broader work stoppages on film and television sets nationwide. SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents actors,
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Television and film studios, already dealing with a strike by the Writers Guild of America, started contract negotiations Wednesday with the Directors Guild of America. If those talks break down, they could lead to even broader work stoppages on film and television sets nationwide. SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents actors, is
Continue ReadingBy David Close, CNN West Virginia University (WVU) head men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has had his salary reduced $1 million per year, given a three-game suspension and will be required to participate in sensitivity training following his “abhorrent” comments made while appearing on a Cincinnati radio show on Monday. After his appearance, Huggins apologized
Continue ReadingBy Erin Christy Click here for updates on this story OKMULGEE COUNTY, Oklahoma (KJRH) — It’s been eight days since convicted rapist Jesse McFadden shot and killed his wife, Holly Guess; his step-children, Rylee Allen, Michael Mayo, Tiffany Guess; and two family friends, Brittany Brewer and Ivy Webster, outside Henryetta. Justin Webster, Ivy’s father, says
Continue ReadingBy WAYNE PARRY Associated Press SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — Imagine being able to make a bet with this level of specificity: the Yankees’ Aaron Judge will hit a home run on the fourth pitch he sees in a given at bat, which will be a curveball spinning at a certain speed. While it’s incredibly unlikely
Continue ReadingBy ED KOMENDA Associated Press SEATTLE, Wa. (AP) — Washington Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz announced her campaign for governor on Wednesday. “Washington is facing urgent issues – from a rapidly changing climate, to a housing crisis across the entire state, and soaring income inequality pushing families out of the middle class,” Franz, a Democrat,
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Kelly Google on Wednesday unveiled its latest lineup of hardware products, including its first foldable phone and a new tablet, as well as plans to roll out new AI features to its search engine and productivity tools. The updates, announced at its annual Google I/O developer conference, come as the company is simultaneously
Continue ReadingBy WTMJ web staff Click here for updates on this story https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/14-year-old-driver-charged-in-stolen-kia-crash-into-milwaukee-school-bus-criminal-complaint (WTMJ) — A 14-year-old male was criminally charged after allegedly driving a stolen Kia into a school bus outside a Milwaukee school on Monday, May 1, 2023. According to a criminal complaint obtained by TMJ4 News on Tuesday, the 14-year-old male was charged
Continue ReadingBy Brett Kast Click here for updates on this story WIXOM, Michigan (WXYZ) — A man in Wixom is sending out a warning about scams on Facebook after his home address was being used to trick victims. A fake profile selling items online was asking for a deposit, then giving out the address for where
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have signed left-handed reliever Jake Diekman to a major league contract and designated right-hander Chase Anderson for assignment. Diekman went 0-1 with a 7.94 ERA in 13 games with the Chicago White Sox this season before being designated for assignment on May 2 and released four days later.
Continue ReadingBy Courtney Shaw Click here for updates on this story ELYRIA, Ohio (WEWS) — School officials at Elyria Catholic said they will be taking appropriate disciplinary action following an anti-Semitic remark being made at a lacrosse game against Orange High School. During a game on May 1, members of Orange’s team said that a member
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona, Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox and Haley Talbot CNN House Republican leaders are moving ahead with a vote on their border security bill after agreeing to make last-minute changes to the package in order to win over GOP holdouts. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy huddled with key lawmakers in House Majority Whip Tom Emmer’s
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The Central Oregon Athletic Directors are looking for officials in football, volleyball, soccer, basketball, wrestling, baseball and softball.
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California’s basketball roster is getting more star-studded by the moment. The Trojans had already landed Bronny James, son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. Now, D.J. Rodman has announced on social media that he’s transferring to USC, which confirmed his addition on Wednesday. The son of NBA rebounding great
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Nigel Wilson and twin sisters Anysa and Amaya Gray have been recognized for overcoming adversity to succeed on and off the field. Wilson, a basketball player for Pasadena City College, and the Gray twins, who play soccer for Cal, are this year’s recipients of the CalHOPE Courage Award. The
Continue ReadingBy Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The death following the chokehold of a street performer who was unsheltered and facing mental health challenges “is a tragedy that never should have happened,” New York’s mayor said Wednesday as he called for mental health care reform in the nation’s largest city and beyond. While his “severe mental illness …
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — Rescue crews are searching for a military contractor’s aircraft reported down off Southern California’s San Clemente Island. Coast Guard Sector San Diego says the aircraft was reported down with three people aboard Wednesday morning about 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) southwest of the island. The island lies west of San Diego and
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — Colleagues of Arman Soldin, the Agence France-Presse journalist slain Tuesday in Ukraine, have gathered solemnly at the press agency’s Paris headquarters Wednesday to remember him. The death of the 32-year old, seen in a widely broadcast smiling photo of himself in Ukraine with a cat on his shoulder, plucked at the heartstrings
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By Mia Villanueva Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Salem is rolling back restrictions on camping due to two bills that passed two years ago and will go into effect this summer. Those bills limit the power cities and counties have to regulate camping on public property. Right now, Salem
Continue ReadingBy Davon Taylor Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Over three decades ago, four South Texans were killed during Operation Desert Storm. One of them was 20-year-old Andy Alaniz from Corpus Christi. A tree was planted at Cullen Middle School in honor of his service and sacrifice. A plaque
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