By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — A New York federal judge issued an order Tuesday temporarily barring two firearms companies from selling devices that prosecutors say convert AR-15 style rifles into machine guns, finding that prosecutors are likely to prove the companies plotted to hide their sale from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and
Continue ReadingBy SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Atlanta has allowed Georgia to resume enforcing a ban on hormone replacement therapy for transgender people under 18. Judge Sarah Geraghty on Tuesday put her previous order blocking the ban on hold. Attorneys for Georgia had asked her to vacate the preliminary injunction
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Novak Djokovic booked his spot in the US Open semifinals with an emphatic victory over American Taylor Fritz on Tuesday. The world No. 2 looked his assured self, rapid around the court and hitting winners from all manners of angles, in his 6-1 6-4 6-4 win. Fritz did show
Continue ReadingBy Erin Heft Click here for updates on this story California (KSBW) — Fire lookout towers, staffed mostly with volunteers, are often referred to as one of “the first lines of defense” when it comes to identifying new wildfires, according to Cal Fire. Towers across both El Dorado and Amador County are staffed with volunteers,
Continue ReadingBy CNN staff (CNN) — Bond documents signed by Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case were filed with the Fulton County Superior Court Tuesday. Last month, the former president agreed to a $200,000 bond, which he covered the cost of by putting 10% toward it and working with a local Atlanta bond company.
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Christiansen Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — As the announcer described him over the loudspeaker and the crowd roared, Angel Garcia Nunez patiently waited on his horse inside the bucking chutes at the Sonoita Fairgrounds. He felt a sense of excitement, his dream of riding a bucking horse
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By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer If this is indeed the Pac-12’s final act, what an opening scene. Seemingly destined for dissolution, the self-proclaimed Conference of Champions announced it will not go quietly after a perfect weekend of football. With No. 6 Southern California’s opening win over San Jose State, the Pac-12 has started the
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A business dispute that has pulled ESPN and other Disney-owned companies off the air for nearly 15 million cable TV subscribers continues, with both companies taking the unusual step of directing customers to look elsewhere for their favorite networks. Both Charter Communications, which operates the
Continue ReadingMONTPELIER Gov. Phil Scott says the U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Vermont a natural disaster area from the catastrophic July flooding, making farms eligible for emergency federal loans. Vermont’s agriculture secretary says since the July flooding, farmers have reported over $16 million in damage and losses. The governor says it’s the second USDA disaster
Continue ReadingBy SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s prosecutor for electoral crimes has asked the Supreme Court of Justice to strip five magistrates of the country’s top electoral authority of their immunity so they can be investigated on fraud allegations made by the loser of the Aug. 20 election. It is the
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Disney is adding a sixth ship to its growing cruise line, the entertainment giant announced late Tuesday morning in a video presentation. It will be christened the Disney Treasure, and it’s brimming with the kind of colorful, pop-culture theming you’d expect, with nods to “The Lion King,” Marvel superheroes,
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A former Eagle is mourning the tragic loss of his son in a crash outside Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday. Hugh Douglas, the son of Eagles Hall of Famer Hugh Douglas, was killed in the single-vehicle crash just after 5 p.m. in East
Continue ReadingCNN By Manu Raju, Kristin Wilson and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — The Capitol’s attending physician, Brian Monahan, said in a new letter that there is no evidence Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell has a seizure disorder – or that he experienced a stroke or a movement disorder such as Parkinson’s disease – after the
Continue ReadingBy MUGO ODIGWE Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Divers were searching Lake Michigan for a missing boater near McCormick Place on Tuesday, after a man and a 14-year-old boy died and a woman was left in critical condition after being pulled from Lake Michigan in separate incidents within 24 hours
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — A man and a woman were killed early Tuesday morning when their vehicle crashed into a Los Angeles County fire truck in West Rancho Dominguez. Authorities believe the car was involved in a street race when the collision occured. The crash
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak and Kayla Tausche, CNN (CNN) — First lady Dr. Jill Biden’s positive Covid-19 test does not appear to portend a major return to pandemic-era protocols at the White House, a reflection of how the virus’ threat has receded since the early days of the administration even as cases begin to rise. “We
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Christiansen Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KJRH) — As the announcer described him over the loudspeaker and the crowd roared, Angel Garcia Nunez patiently waited on his horse inside the bucking chutes at the Sonoita Fairgrounds. He felt a sense of excitement, his dream of riding a bucking horse
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SANTA MONICA, California (KCAL) — Police have arrested a man who allegedly broke into a woman’s apartment in Santa Monica and stood naked next to her bed until she woke up on Saturday. According to the Santa Monica Police Department, the woman was able to
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state judiciary disciplinary panel has rejected several complaints lodged against Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz alleging that she violated the judicial code of ethics for comments she made during the campaign. It’s a setback to Republican arguments that those remarks could warrant impeachment. Protasiewicz
Continue ReadingBy COURTNEY COLE Click here for updates on this story SALEM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Due to the skyrocketing cost of a college degree, more and more students are looking for vocational education. With that in mind, some students in Massachusetts are using virtual reality to try out different careers. Students in several North Shore communities
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