By Web staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A mother from Stowe Township is facing a list of aggravated assault charges and is accused of abusing her children. Right now, Jessica Ruffner is in a drug rehab facility. Police say when she went to the facility, she appeared under the
Continue ReadingBy MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer Veteran NFL tight end Marcedes Lewis wants to go out on top. The 39-year-old Lewis is a free agent and is anxiously awaiting a chance to play an 18th season. That would break a tie with retired greats Tony Gonzalez and Jason Witten for the most seasons by
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is rolling out endorsements from 15 South Carolina lawmakers. The list was shared first on Thursday with The Associated Press ahead of DeSantis’ town hall in North Augusta. The endorsements come from 11 state House members and four state senators. It’s a
Continue ReadingBy RAF CASERT Associated Press MECHELEN, Belgium (AP) — The confessionals where generations of Belgians admitted their sins stood stacked in a corner of what was once Sacred Heart Church, proof the stalls — as well as the Roman Catholic house of worship — had outlived their purpose. The building is to close down for
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colorado (KCNC) — A bear that climbed into a house in the Blue Sage neighborhood of Steamboat Springs last week sadly had to be euthanized. The homeowner said the bear clawed through a cracked window but had difficulty getting out of the house.
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said it has sent warning letters to dozens of retailers selling fruit- and candy-flavored disposable e-cigarettes, including the current best-selling brand, Elf Bar. It’s the latest attempt by regulators to crack down on illegal disposable vapes that have poured
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Desert Hero and jockey Tom Marquand produced a thrilling performance at Royal Ascot on Thursday to land King Charles III his first win at the prestigious horse racing festival. Both King Charles and his wife, Queen Camilla, watched as Desert Hero stormed up the finishing straight to squeeze out
Continue ReadingTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state is suing the Biden administration and U.S. Department of Education over accreditation agencies that control federal aid for students. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale federal court. It challenges a federal law that requires colleges and universities to submit to private accreditors
Continue ReadingBy JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Officials say Denmark will host a meeting this weekend of national security advisors from Western countries backing Ukraine and countries that have refused to condemn the Russian invasion. A Western official, speaking on condition of anonymity because the trip has not been formally announced, said
Continue ReadingBy BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press CRANFORD, N.J. (AP) — The voice is familiar to many millions of New York City subway riders. For more than a decade, Bernie Wagenblast’s voice has been ringing through bustling underground tunnels to herald an approaching train or remind the hurried masses to please stand away from the platform
Continue ReadingHAVEN DALEY SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The giant canvas pink triangle that is one of the LGBTQ+ community’s Pride month symbols in San Francisco is bigger than ever this year. Volunteers said they are taking a stand for their rights amid a national pushback from conservative lawmakers. Hundreds of volunteers installed the triangle made out
Continue ReadingBy Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Taylor Swift, public transit savior? Public transit systems across the United States are getting a much-needed, if temporary, boost from Taylor Swift fans flooding trains, buses and subways to her sold-out Eras Tour. As transit agencies scramble to recover from the pandemic, transit experts say all those
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Continue ReadingBy Giri Viswanathan, CNN (CNN) — E-cigarette use is flaring up across the United States, according to a new study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Monthly e-cigarette unit sales surged by 46.6% from January 2020 to December 2022—from 15.5 million to 22.7 million units, according to report published Thursday in the
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The United States population has been aging for decades and is now older than it has ever been. The median age of the US population reached a record high of 38.9 years in 2022, according to new estimates from the US Census Bureau. That’s an increase of about 3.5
Continue ReadingBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The two people who bailed Rep. George Santos out of federal custody have been revealed to be his father and his aunt, a detail the Republican fought to keep secret as he faces criminal charges and swirling questions about his finances. Gercino dos Santos Jr. and
Continue ReadingBy Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — The sartorial journey of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen remains a source of endless public curiosity. From the days of matching dungarees on the set of “Full House” (1987-1995) to pioneering the 2010’s revival of bohemian chic through a well-documented combination of bangles, ballet flats and Balenciaga city bags —
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Wendy Rush, la esposa del ejecutivo que pilotaba el submarino cuyos restos fueron hallados este jueves tras su desaparición durante una inmersión a los restos del Titanic, tiene una conexión personal con el barco. Rush es la tataranieta del magnate del comercio minorista Isidor Straus y su esposa, Ida, que formaron parte del
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN New York (CNN) — Ford and its South Korean battery manufacturing partner SK On have agreed to a loan of $9.2 billion from the US Department of Energy as part of President Joe Biden’s push to bring more electric vehicle production to the United States. Ford and SK’s joint venture, BlueOval
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BASX Solutions, the biggest HVAC manufacturer in Central Oregon, hosted a walk-through tour of their plant Thursday for the Central Oregon STEM Hub, an educator externship, to help promote workforce development education and industry career opportunities.
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