By Parija Kavilanz, CNN (CNN) — First came Toys R Us’ roller coaster revival, and now Babies R Us is experiencing its own rebirth, too. Babies R Us, which went out of business in tandem with its parent company, Toys R Us, in 2018, is opening its new US flagship store on Wednesday at the
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger met China’s top diplomat in Beijing on Wednesday following a meeting with the country’s US sanctioned defense minister the day before. The meetings with Wang Yi and Defense Minister Li Shangfu were announced by the Chinese government as the
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, Connecticut (WFSB) — The driver of a stolen pickup truck plowed into a dealership in Manchester as part of a theft, according to police. It happened at Manchester Honda on Adams Street around 4:45 a.m. Channel 3 arrived on the scene on Tuesday morning.
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Scottie Scheffler is the first American to mathematically clinch a spot on the Ryder Cup team. Brooks Koepka could be right behind him. Koepka wound up playing a practice round with captain Zach Johnson. He says it was coincidence. Koepka’s runner-up finish in the Masters
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After months of delays and a court fight that ended with an injunction denied by Deschutes County Circuit Judge Wells Ashby on Monday, the city of Bend began on Tuesday their sweep
Continue ReadingBy Mariya Murrow and Chelsea Beimfohr Click here for updates on this story THOMASTON, Georgia (WANF) — Two Upson County firefighters are in the hospital fighting for their lives after their firetruck overturned while responding to an incident. The couple is engaged to be married in October. According to Monroe County Emergency Services, who took
Continue ReadingBy Harry Samler Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A MARTA bus driver fell asleep while driving one of her routes and crashed into a utility pole, causing a power surge into a homeowner’s residence. MARTA officials confirmed the crash that happened on July 11 around 7:30 p.m., and sent
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — U.S. Forest Service fire investigators said Tuesday they are seeking the public’s assistance with any tips or information pertinent to the start of the Boulder Fire on the Mt. Hood National Forest. Reported on July 8, the Boulder Fire broke out on the Mt. Hood National Forest’s Barlow Ranger District, about
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A tool now available in Central Oregon called PSMA PET/CT, also known as prostate-specific membrane antigen PET/CT, can saves you the time and expense of traveling to cities like Portland, Seattle or San Francisco to identify or track the spread of new or reoccurring prostate cancer.
Continue ReadingBASTAD, Sweden (AP) — There is another Borg on the list of ATP match winners. Leo Borg has won an ATP tour main-draw match for the first time. He is the son of 11-time Grand Slam champion Björn Borg. The 20-year-old Borg put his hands on his hips and beamed broadly after sealing the win
Continue ReadingBy Jenny Carpenter Click here for updates on this story KAMAS, Utah (KSL) — The 80-pound dog lay in the makeshift stretcher, panting as 17 boys panted with him, carrying him over 4 miles down the Island Lake Trail in Summit County on Saturday. Brett Peterson, a Salt Lake City native, was backpacking with his
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — A recession could be miles away — or it could be just around the corner. It’s the storm that just keeps getting delayed further, but someday in the near future a mild recession will hit, economists predict. If that “someday” were today, how would the average American
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s team has contacted former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, who Donald Trump pressured to overturn the 2020 election, a source familiar with the outreach confirmed first to CNN. A spokesman for Ducey confirmed the outreach from Smith’s team, which has not been previously reported. “Yes, he’s
Continue ReadingIvana Zlotogwiazda (CNN Español) — Este lunes 17 de julio comenzaron las vacaciones de invierno en muchas provincias argentinas y finalizarán el 30 del mismo mes. El período genera gran movimiento turístico a lo largo de todo el país. Quienes deciden hacerse un viaje para descansar y disfrutar, eligen como uno de los principales destinos
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — What fits your personal belongings and can cost a full year’s salary — or two, or three? In the 1990s, you might have said “a house,” but today a valid answer could also be a Hermès Birkin bag, the capacious saddle-stitched status symbol that has become A-Listers’ accessory of
Continue ReadingBy ZOYA TEIRSTEIN, Grist NEW YORK (AP) — People around the world are living longer, healthier lives than they were just half a century ago. Climate change threatens to undo that progress. Across the planet, animals — and the diseases they carry — are shifting to accommodate a globe on the fritz. And they’re not
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — A Russian fighter jet harassed a manned US reconnaissance aircraft over Syria on Sunday amid ongoing tensions between the two militaries. The incident is at least the fifth interaction between US and Russian military aircraft that the US deemed unsafe or unprofessional since the beginning of the month. On
Continue ReadingBy Brooke Taylor Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The chances of getting struck by lightning per year are one in nearly 1.2 million, according to the National Weather Service. Despite those odds, Susroonya Kodura has been in the hospital fighting for her life, after officials say lightning either struck
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A Pennsylvania woman who used a bullhorn to direct rioters attacking the U.S. Capitol was convicted on Tuesday of charges that she joined the mob in an attempt to keep President Joe Biden out of the White House. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth heard testimony without a jury before he
Continue ReadingBy THANASSIS STAVRAKIS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press MANDRA, Greece (AP) — Fast-moving fires outside Athens forced authorities in Greece to close highways and cancel vacations for firefighters and evacuations were expanded and weather conditions continued to worsen. The European Union provided assistance, sending water-dropping planes from France and Italy, and providing satellite imagery analysis
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