Lions fan makes “permanent” prediction that team will win Super Bowl
By Gino Vicci Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — As the Detroit Lions prepare for the NFC…
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Students in Greece protest plans to introduce private universities
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Several thousand university students and their supporters took part in a protest in central Athens Thursday to oppose plans…
Continue ReadingUS applications for jobless benefits rise, but layoffs remain at historically low levels
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer More Americans filed jobless benefits last week but layoffs remain at historically low levels despite elevated…
Continue ReadingWater service restored to rural Tennessee town a week after winter storm, sub-freezing temperatures
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MASON, Tenn. (AP) — Water services have been restored to the majority of residents in the rural Tennessee town of…
Continue ReadingMother gives birth to baby girl while in Lyft ride under I-95 overpass in North Miami — with help from cousin
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A baby girl gave new meaning to “rush…
Continue ReadingUS economy grew at a surprisingly strong 3.3% pace last quarter, pointing to continued resilience
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s economy grew at an unexpectedly brisk 3.3% annual pace from October through…
Continue ReadingUS economy grew at a shocking pace in the fourth quarter
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The US economy remained shockingly robust in the fourth quarter to close out a remarkably strong 2023 as…
Continue Reading2 dead after plane crashes in West Broward
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story WEST BROWARD, Florida (WSVN) — Two men have died after their small…
Continue ReadingBefore part of an Alaska Airlines plane blew off, Boeing had removed and adjusted it, reports say
By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Before the plane took its first flight, Boeing had removed and reinstalled the part that blew off of an…
Continue ReadingRobert Kraft is buying a Super Bowl ad to highlight the rise of antisemitism
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — A Super Bowl ad set to be shown during next month’s game will highlight the rise of antisemitism,…
Continue ReadingWorld first IVF rhino pregnancy could save northern white rhinos from extinction, scientists say
By Jessie Gretener, CNN (CNN) — A world first in rhinoceros reproductive health could save northern white rhinos from extinction, scientists…
Continue ReadingThe 737 Max grounding will cost Alaska Airlines $150 million
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The grounding of the 737 Max 9 after a January 5 incident that blew a hole in the side of an Alaska…
Continue ReadingBoeing 737 Max 9’s: What travelers need to know
CNN By Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The Alaska Airlines incident on January 5 that left a hole in the fuselage of a Boeing 737…
Continue ReadingRussian woman sentenced to 27 years over explosion that killed ultranationalist military blogger
By Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — A Russian court has sentenced Daria Trepova to 27 years in prison for the murder of pro-Kremlin blogger Vladlen…
Continue ReadingThousands in India flock to a recruitment center for jobs in Israel despite the Israel-Hamas war
By RAJESH KUMAR SINGH and BISWAJEET BANERJEE Associated Press LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Thousands of Indians have flocked to a recruitment center in…
Continue ReadingGangs, gunmen and cartels running amok. As terror grips the streets of Ecuador, even the armed forces live in fear
By David Culver, Abel Alvarado and Carlos Martinelli, CNN Guayaquil, Ecuador (CNN) — Camille Gamarra and Diego Gallardo sat in their living…
Continue ReadingBelarus arrests families of political prisoners in fresh crackdown
By Christian Edwards, Catherine Nicholls and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — Belarus has conducted mass raids, interrogations and arrests of dozens…
Continue ReadingBiden returns to a deteriorating Wisconsin bridge for an election-year pitch on policy achievements
By SEUNG MIN KIM and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — President Joe Biden has returned to a deteriorating Midwestern bridge to…
Continue ReadingAmerican founder of Haitian orphanage to appear in court on sexual abuse charges
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The American founder of an orphanage in Haiti who had charges of sexual abuse against him dropped…
Continue ReadingAt the age of 43, Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna is making history – with a little help from Iyengar yoga
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Rohan Bopanna is set to become the world’s oldest No.1 tennis player in history at the age of 43 – with a…
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