Nigerian senator jailed for nine years in UK organ harvesting plot
By Nimi Princewill and Allegra Goodwin, CNN A Nigerian senator, his wife and a doctor were on Friday jailed over an organ harvesting plot involving a…
Continue ReadingMonth: May 2023
Chilly; breezy; chance of rain
GOOD FRIDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… The low-pressure center that has been locked down over the central California coast will track to the NE and…
Continue ReadingUS fullback Joe Scally growing up fast in German league
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Joe Scally arrived in Germany just after his 18th birthday in the depths of a…
Continue Reading12-year-old fatally shot, man wounded at Florida gas station
DANIA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A man fatally shot a 12-year-old boy and wounded another man before turning the gun on himself inside a South Florida gas…
Continue ReadingBiden said to pick Air Force general as Joint Chiefs chair
By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is expected to announce Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. to…
Continue ReadingThe way the US government tracks Covid-19 is about to change
By Brenda Goodman, CNN When the US public health emergency ends May 11, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will have to change some of…
Continue ReadingJeremy Renner is sharing an new update on his recovery
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Jeremy Renner is exercising like a champ following a snowplow accident that nearly killed him. He recently shared an update…
Continue Reading1st lunar eclipse of 2023 dims full moon ever so slightly
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer Stargazers in Asia and Australia had the best seats for the year’s first lunar eclipse. The four-hour…
Continue ReadingNo one asked to see Chris Pratt’s toe
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Chris Pratt has upset some on the internet by showing off his toe. The “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” star…
Continue ReadingSTL leaders, visitors say recent shootings don’t deter tourism in the city
By Gabriela Vidal Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — For out-of-town visitors like…
Continue ReadingJudge sets a deadline to put Lake Erie on pollution diet
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Ohio will have until the end of June to finish a plan to aimed at combating toxic algae blooms that have flourished in Lake…
Continue ReadingNewburyport plant that exploded has history of safety violations
By BY CHERYL FIANDACA Click here for updates on this story NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A worker was killed in an…
Continue ReadingLincoln County considers curfew to prevent teen accidents
By Russell Kinsaul Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Lincoln County is considering…
Continue ReadingHow promising are new drugs to treat obesity and who should — and shouldn’t — use them? Our medical analyst explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN The pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly announced last week that a medication developed to treat diabetes, tirzepatide, also had a…
Continue Reading‘Yellowstone’ to end in November, sequel starts in December
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The popular television western “Yellowstone” with Kevin Costner will end this fall and be…
Continue ReadingJackson Mahomes, brother of NFL superstar Patrick, arrested and charged with sexual battery
By Ben Morse, CNN Jackson Mahomes, the younger brother of NFL superstar Patrick, was arrested and charged with sexual battery on Wednesday, according…
Continue ReadingLingering wastewater smell in Kailua is affecting residents and businesses
By Shanila Kabir Click here for updates on this story KAILUA, Hawaii (KITV) — Kailua residents said they are constantly…
Continue ReadingHawaii plans to relocate homeless back to the mainland with their families
By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — State leaders are proposing a bold plan to…
Continue Reading2 small tornadoes hit Los Angeles County, pushing California to its average annual tornado count
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Two small tornadoes briefly hit Los Angeles County, the National Weather Service there said, pushing California to its…
Continue ReadingSoccer title races in Ukraine, Turkey defy off-field dangers
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Forget about Manchester City and Barcelona for a moment and consider the Ukrainian and Turkish…
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