By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — You can add Taylor Swift to the list of things like wars, storms and other natural disasters that can prompt an airline to waive a change fee. LATAM Airlines, the largest airline in South America, announced Saturday it was waiving its change fees for customers who wanted
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — The full trailer for Zack Snyder’s “Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire” promises an other world adventure. According to the official synopsis for the Netflix film, “After crash landing on a moon in the furthest reaches of the universe, Kora (Boutella), a stranger with a mysterious
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — New survey data released Monday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York showed that US consumers believe inflation will continue to ease, the labor market will remain strong and they will continue to spend more than they did pre-pandemic. The October Survey of Consumer Expectations painted a
Continue ReadingBy Shelby Montgomery Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — A family of nine escaped to safety after a fire sparked early Monday morning at a northwest Oklahoma City home. Shortly before 1:30 a.m., crews responded to a house fire near Northwest 25th and MacArthur Boulevard. Firefighters told KOCO 5 that
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Murió Maryanne Trump Barry, la hermana mayor del expresidente Donald Trump, dijeron a CNN dos fuentes con conocimiento del asunto. Tenía 86 años. Barry, ex jueza federal y fiscal, fue seleccionada por el presidente Ronald Reagan para servir en la Corte Federal de Distrito en Nueva Jersey en 1983. Posteriormente, fue designada
Continue ReadingBy Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story STANISLAUS COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A fight for better working conditions has just begun for nearly 300 farmworkers in Stanislaus County as they voted to unionize. The win comes as a first under a new California law that allows for easier union representation
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg is speaking out about being let go from the group. “I was heartbroken and blindsided to receive the phone call that I did on the morning of November 5th; the news of which, most of you learned shortly after,” Weinberg wrote on Instagram.
Continue ReadingBy Peyton Headlee, Connor Hills Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KMBC) — Police are investigating after a shooting at Oak Park Mall late Sunday afternoon in Overland Park. A spokesperson with the Overland Park Police Department confirmed the shooting, along with the involvement of three undercover police officers, just before
Continue ReadingBy DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — An associate of opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been jailed by a court in the Siberian city of Tomsk pending trial. An ally of Ksenia Fadeyeva says the activist, who used to run Navalny’s office in Tomsk, has been jailed while she awaits her trial on
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Holmes, Shimon Prokupecz and Avery Lotz CNN (CNN) — Maryanne Trump Barry, the eldest sister of former President Donald Trump, has died, two sources with knowledge of the matter told CNN. She was 86. Barry, a former federal judge and prosecutor, was selected by President Ronald Reagan to serve on the Federal District
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is releasing a strategy to potentially expand the availability of radio spectrum needed for cellphones, satellites, navigation, space travel and other emerging technologies. The increasingly digitized and mobile economy has put pressure on the available range of frequencies used for wireless communication. The spectrum is also vital
Continue ReadingKATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s government has decided to ban the popular social media app TikTok, saying it was disrupting “social harmony” in the country. The announcement was made following a Cabinet meeting on Monday. Foreign Minister Narayan Prakash Saud said the app would be banned immediately. He said that to make social media platforms
Continue ReadingBy THALIA BEATY Associated Press In September, the award-winning author and academic Ibram X. Kendi and Boston University acknowledged that they were laying off most of the staff at the research center he runs. The news prompted former colleagues to publicly question the BU Center for Antiracist Research’s ability to deliver on the promises it
Continue ReadingBy ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A man and woman accused of operating a commercial sex ring with wealthy and prominent clients in Massachusetts and the Washington, D.C., suburbs have appeared in court. But a hearing on whether they should remain behind bars while they await trial was delayed until next
Continue ReadingBy Karli Olson Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — Justin Waddell, owner of Bloke – an open-air garden shop, opened his north Portland store Sunday morning to find thousands of dollars worth of items stolen. “Walked in this morning to open up, and noticed a lot of debris and things
Continue ReadingBy JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Three Bismarck police officers are on administrative leave after the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old during a traffic stop early Sunday in a mall parking lot. Officers were investigating the teen, Nicholas Bruington, in connection with a reported shooting near a hotel. Police said he had
Continue ReadingBy Ellie Nakamoto-White Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — What some call Milwaukee’s second largest landlord is under fire yet again, with hundreds of tenants claiming management has failed to keep them safe. In March 2023, tenants banded together to call for an investigation and reform of the Housing Authority of
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Amtrak service north of New York City has been disrupted because of structural issues with a parking garage that’s over the tracks on Manhattan’s west side. Service between the city and the Croton-Harmon station in Westchester County was halted Sunday after structural problems were discovered at the parking garage on West
Continue ReadingBy GAIL LEVY, ELITSA BIZIOS, RUBÉN ROSARIO Click here for updates on this story SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — A 14-year-old girl has died two days after, police said, she was critically injured in a crash in Southwest Miami-Dade that claimed the life of a 15-year-old driver. On Friday, the family attorney for Jazmin Keltz
Continue ReadingBy LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet After a spouse dies, the survivor’s financial situation often changes for the worse. Social Security benefits can drop. Tax rates go up (known as the “widow’s penalty”). Pension income may fall or disappear entirely. The longer the survivor lives, the worse their financial position may become. Some survivor penalties can’t
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