DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling nearly 250,000 vehicles in the U.S. because bearings can fail, causing the engines to stall and increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain 2018 and 2019 Honda Pilot SUVs and Odyssey minivans and some 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline pickup trucks. Also affected are certain 2015 to
Continue ReadingBy Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story MEDFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Medfield man says he got “quite a jolt” when an owl attacked him while he was hiking with his dog Monday night. Ken Wadness, 66, says he was out at the Noon Hill Reservation and wearing a headlamp to see
Continue ReadingBy Siafa Lewis Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — As the Philadelphia Eagles and their fans prepare for Monday Night’s Super Bowl rematch in Kansas City against the champion Chiefs, top 40 Philly radio station Q102 is doing its part. “Q102 is punting Taylor Swift from the radio station for
Continue ReadingBy ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Festive TV programming is starting to stack up like toys in Santa’s sleigh. Holiday favorites like “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and “A Christmas Story” will soon return, along with new family friendly films including “Dashing Through the Snow” on Disney+ and Melissa McCarthy’s “Genie” on Peacock. There’s music to enjoy
Continue ReadingBy John Dias Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY (WCBS) — A 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the neck after an argument Thursday in Times Square. It happened just before 9 p.m. on West 44th Street and Seventh Avenue. Police said the boy and three friends got into a fight with
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Shares in Volvo Cars tumbled as much as 13% Friday to hit a record low after its biggest shareholder Geely sold part of its stake at a discount to the market value. China’s largest privately owned carmaker said it had taken the decision to sell 100 million Volvo
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — After more reports of illnesses potentially linked to lead in recalled fruit and applesauce pouches, the US Food and Drug Administration says that it is screening shipments of cinnamon from multiple countries for possible lead contamination. So far, no illnesses or elevated blood lead levels have been reported for
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes when you’re working from home, you run out of time to clean up before that online meeting. But the folks at Microsoft have done their best to ensure your reputation for tidiness is safe. The tech company announced a new “decorate your room” feature for Microsoft Teams at
Continue ReadingBy EMMANUEL IGUNZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At least 130 people have died in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia following heavy rains that triggered what aid agencies describe as flooding seen only once every 100 years. Somalia has borne the brunt of the flash floods inundating the Horn of Africa region. The National Disaster
Continue ReadingBy MARÍA VERZA Associated Press ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Three weeks after Hurricane Otis smacked Acapulco, businesses of all types and sizes hum with activity as residents work with a singular purpose: restart as soon as possible the tourism engine of this city of 1 million people. Acapulco had hosted major business gatherings and sporting
Continue ReadingBy SARAH RANKIN Associated Press HENRICO, Va. (AP) — Susanna Gibson lost her Virginia legislative race this month, but she may not be done with politics. Gibson, a Democrat whose House of Delegates campaign and personal life were rocked by news reports that she had livestreamed sex acts with her husband on a pornographic website,
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Police say a high-speed train and a regional train were involved in an accident in southern Germany that left several people slightly injured. They wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that there was a “lateral contact” between the high-speed ICE train and the regional service on Friday at Reichertshausen, between Ingolstadt and Munich.
Continue ReadingBy ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas education board has approved new textbooks but called on some publishers to change their depictions of fossil fuels in the U.S.’s biggest oil and gas state. The vote Friday came after Republicans on the Texas State Board of Education said the books were too
Continue ReadingBy VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s chief prosecutor has launched an investigation into the country’s soccer management. The focus is on the actions of federation president Borislav Mihaylov. Bulgaria’s prime minister also wrote to FIFA President Gianni Infantino urging him to take “decisive action” by removing Mihaylov as federation leader and
Continue ReadingBy Nathan Vickers Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Businesses along Locust Street are looking to add more color to the growing district as new developments continue taking shape. The Midtown Alley district is requesting proposals for at least three new murals in the area. The locations include the
Continue ReadingBy Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Giving an unsung hero of the civil-rights movement his overdue moment, “Rustin” shines a flattering if dutiful spotlight on Bayard Rustin – the ally of Martin Luther King Jr. who organized the March on Washington – in a movie biography that isn’t as good as Colman Domingo’s central performance.
Continue ReadingBy COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government has opened civil rights investigations into seven schools and universities over allegations of antisemitism or Islamophobia since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. The list includes three Ivy League institutions — Columbia, Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania — along with Wellesley College
Continue ReadingBy Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on the 1000 block of Houston Street which left an elderly woman with a gunshot wound to the face. According to police, Thursday night, they responded to the area and discovered a 77-year-old woman
Continue ReadingBy Olivia Schueller, Jay Kenney Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A state trooper was scheduled to appear in court on Friday morning on charges connected to using a police database to find personal information about a woman he was seeing. Jose Campos was charged with third-degree computer crimes. He
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — When it comes to job hunting, applicants are starting to use generative artificial intelligence to make a better first impression. Job seekers using free AI programs like ChatGPT are asking the programs to tailor their resumes to a specific employer and job description, write cover letters, create
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