By Raja Razek, Gregory Wallace and Brad Parks, CNN (CNN) — A United Airlines Boeing 767 plane lost its emergency evacuation slide in mid-air Monday – and it ended up in the backyard of a home near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, officials and a witness said. Patrick Devitt lives in the neighborhood where the slide
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg, Jeff Zeleny and Jeff Simon, CNN (CNN) — West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin on Monday defended his flirtation with a third-party presidential campaign, telling voters at a No Labels forum at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire that he had no plans to play “spoiler” in the 2024 election. “I’ve never been
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Decenas de periodistas encabezaron una manifestación en el puerto de Acapulco, en el estado mexicano de Guerrero, para exigir a las autoridades estatales y federales el esclarecimiento del asesinato a balazos del periodista Nelson Matus en esa ciudad el sábado. Los comunicadores se reunieron este lunes y bloquearon la avenida principal
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Las Vegas Aces are on a historic pace heading into the second half of the season and have shown no signs of letting up. With 19 wins in their first 21 games, the Aces sit atop the WNBA standings and have the top offense and defense in the
Continue ReadingCNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Miranda Lambert just wants to sing her songs, and she wants her concertgoers to put their phones down to listen. The opposite was the case during her performance in Las Vegas on Sunday, where video footage from the concert shows the country star stopping mid-song because some audience
Continue ReadingBy TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian fighter jet flew very close to a U.S. surveillance aircraft over Syria, forcing it to go through the turbulent wake and putting the lives of the four American crew members in danger, U.S. officials said Monday. The officials said the incident,
Continue ReadingBy SARAH RANKIN and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration says that as he weighs whether to restore the civil rights of convicted felons who have served their time, he is considering at least some of the circumstances of their crimes. Some of the factors were outlined in
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Solidarity and stamina were picket-line themes Monday as striking screenwriters and actors in New York and Los Angeles braced for a long, hot summer standoff with studios. Picketers emphasized unity between writers, who have been on the lines for more than two months, and performers,
Continue ReadingBy NICK INGRAM Associated Press ST. JOSEPH. Mo. (AP) — The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was sold for the latest drawing. No ticket for Monday’s drawing matched the white balls 5, 8, 9, 17, 41 and red Powerball 21. The jackpot was estimated at $900
Continue ReadingBy PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A top Texas Republican who will oversee Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial has issued a sweeping gag order over the case. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Monday scolded “inflammatory” public comments made by lawyers on both sides ahead of the historic trial that
Continue ReadingBy HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some of publishing’s most celebrated and enduring editors are leaving their posts at Penguin Random House after accepting buyout packages. The publishing company says Monday that editors of Nobel laureates Alice Munro and Elie Wiesel, as well as authors Anne Rice and Lorrie Moore, are
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(Update: adding local alert weather forecast video) Happy Monday Central Oregon. Breezy conditions will stay with us through Tuesday night, in the Warm Springs and Prineville areas – gusting upwards of 21 miles per hour. Monday evening temperatures will dip down between the mid to upper 50’s. Day time temperatures will begin to soar as
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — A suburban St. Louis police officer has been charged with assault and kidnapping for allegedly beating a man until his jaw broke. St. Louis County police said Northwoods officer Samuel Davis was arrested Monday. He’s charged with first-degree assault, armed criminal action and second-degree kidnapping. St. Louis County police say Davis
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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue volunteers had a busy summer weekend, called out to assist two injured bike racers and a hiker with a medical issue.
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — The name of the annual Texas-Oklahoma football matchup has been changed back to the Red River Rivalry, ditching the unpopular Red River Showdown used since 2014. Allstate was announced Monday as the new title sponsor of the game played every year at the Cotton Bowl amid the Texas State Fair in Dallas.
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– El matrimonio de Sofía Vergara y Joe Manganiello, que duró casi ocho años, llega a su fin oficialmente. La pareja compartió la noticia con el medio PageSix el lunes, a través de un comunicado: “Hemos tomado la difícil decisión de divorciarnos”. “Como dos personas que se aman y se preocupan mucho por
Continue ReadingBy WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Endy Rodríguez, the No. 3 ranked prospect in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ system, was promoted from Triple-A Indianapolis. The 23-year-old was behind the plate and hit seventh against Cleveland in his big league debut. Quinn Priester, a 22-year-old right-hander, was on the mound for his debut. Rodríguez hit .268
Continue ReadingBy RUSS BYNUM Associated Press Georgia’s highest court has rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to block a district attorney from prosecuting him for his actions in wake of the 2020 election. The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday unanimously shot down a motion by Trump’s attorneys asking the court to intervene. The Supreme Court noted
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Brian Kelly and LSU face much higher expectations going into his second season as coach. He can look in the mirror for raising those standards after winning the Southeastern Conference’s Western Division title in his debut year. The success of fellow LSU coaches in
Continue ReadingWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Spain star Alexis Putellas has quit training early, raising doubts she will be fit to play against Costa Rica in their opening match at the Women’s World Cup on Friday. The two-time Ballon d’Or winner has played only six matches as a substitute for Barcelona since April when she returned
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