By Randi Rousseau Click here for updates on this story LIVINGSTON PARISH, Louisiana (WDSU) — Several Southeast Louisiana schools are responding to bomb threats Monday morning. Livingston Parish school leaders closed classes Monday following an alleged bomb threat. In a Facebook post, the school district said just after 5 a.m. Monday, multiple employees and schools
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Have you gotten a job offer recently to work freelance to boost the profile of an app and be paid with cryptocurrency? It could be a scam, according to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC). A bulletin posted
Continue ReadingBy Russ Reed Click here for updates on this story MEDFORD, Massachussetts (WCVB) — As Massachusetts college students prepare to head back to campus this week, resident assistants — also known as resident advisors and commonly referred to as RAs — at one university are preparing to strike in on move-in day. The United Labor
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Elton John fue hospitalizado después de sufrir “un resbalón” en su casa este domingo. El legendario cantante de 76 años se encontraba en su villa en las afueras de Niza, Francia, cuando se cayó y fue trasladado al Hospital Princess Grace de Mónaco. John fue monitoreado durante la noche. “Elton estuvo
Continue ReadingBy MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit contesting a transgender woman’s admission into a sorority at the University of Wyoming. Six members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma chapter sued over the sorority’s admission of Artemis Langford last year. U.S. District Judge Alan Johnson ruled Friday he could
Continue ReadingBy Leslie Duarte Click here for updates on this story SEASIDE, California (KSBW) — On Sunday, Nā Haumāna and Palenke Arts held a benefit concert to support Maui victims affected by the recent fires. “Our goal was to just, you know, raise as much as we can and start funding now so that we can
Continue ReadingBy Ophelie Jacobson Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — The Animal Rescue League of Iowa said it needs to make room for 150 dogs by Monday, according to a Saturday Facebook post. The ARL of Iowa called the situation “urgent.” The shelter told KCCI it could not share more
Continue ReadingBy Julian Paras Click here for updates on this story SANTA FE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The look of Zozobra changes every year. This weekend, people have the chance to get their first look at this year’s version of the beast we’ve grown used to lighting on fire — during Zozofest. “I’ve been going to
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — The forecast for Idalia is alarming: a so-called rapid intensification as it tracks through the Gulf of Mexico, tapping into some of the warmest waters on the planet ahead of making landfall in Florida this week. If it does so, it would join a growing list of devastating storms
Continue ReadingCNN, WTVD, WRAL By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — A trial date of March 4, 2024, has been set for former President Donald Trump for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. This means Trump may possibly be sitting in federal court instead of campaigning ahead of the Super Tuesday primaries
Continue ReadingBy Shannon Ryan Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Pearland man knows where his stolen Tesla is but says he can’t get any help retrieving it. Albert Molina’s Tesla was towed to the Westchase Service Center for a repair on Aug. 18. The following day, he said he received
Continue ReadingBy JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Six inmates at the downtown St. Louis jail are facing charges related to the abduction last week of a 73-year-old jail guard. Charging documents released Monday by the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office offered insight into how the guard was taken hostage around 6 a.m. on
Continue ReadingBy KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Authorities say an off-duty Oklahoma police officer fired a shot that critically wounded a man during a shooting at a high school football game that left a teenager dead. The officer did not shoot the teenager, according to the Oklahoma County sheriff. Choctaw’s police chief says
Continue ReadingBy Sam Fossum (CNN) — The Biden administration made its most detailed argument to date on the benefits of organized labor with a potential autoworkers’ strike looming as negotiations between the United Auto Workers and auto companies continue and the president works to convince Americans to support his “Bidenomics” vision. The report, which Vice President
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Smoky pattern lingers as several new wildfires have developed this past weekend near the Bedrock and Lookout fires. Unhealthy air quality will remain tonight and early Tuesday. In other weather news, the hot pattern of the weekend is coming to an end as a cold front will migrate across the state Tuesday. The impacts to
Continue ReadingBy Claire Coleman, CNN (CNN) — Once, if you were talking about going to the salon for a trim, a restyle, color or shape, you’d have been talking about the hair on your scalp. But in 2023, it’s just as likely to be your eyebrows. That’s because brows are big business and growing — not
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb, Hannah Rabinowitz, Holmes Lybrand, Katelyn Polantz and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A trial date was set Monday for former President Donald Trump right in the middle of the 2024 presidential primary calendar, while Trump’s former chief of staff took the stand in Georgia in what amounted to a mini-trial in the
Continue ReadingGUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan prosecutors have arrested the former representative of a U.N.-backed anti-corruption commission that was expelled from the country. The arrest on Monday of Claudia González is the latest chapter in the government’s systematic pursuit of those who worked with the U.N. anti-corruption mission. Interviewed after her arrest, González called the charges
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Un helicóptero de rescate de incendios del condado de Broward, en Florida, se estrelló contra un complejo de apartamentos en la mañana de este lunes, cobrando la vida de al menos dos personas y dejando heridas a otras dos. Las autoridades indicaron que las personas fallecidas son el capitán del Cuerpo
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story SALEM, Oregon (KPTV) — The most recent Megabucks winner in Oregon is 80-year-old Carl Meinig of Portland, who purchased a ticket for the $3.3 million jackpot. Meinig bought the ticket at Plaid Pantry on 11010 Southeast Foster Road in Portland. “Plaid Pantry is thrilled to
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