Decrying ‘worst DUI-related homicide’ he’s seen, judge sentences Theodore man to life
By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — After the facts of drinking-related…
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Why do airlines charge so much for checked bags? This obscure rule helps explain why
By Jay L. Zagorsky (CNN) — Five out of the six biggest US airlines have raised their checked bag fees since January 2024. Take American…
Continue ReadingThe British Museum names Nicholas Cullinan its new director as it tries to get over a rocky patch
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British Museum has appointed Nicholas Cullinan as its new director. It comes as the 265-year-old…
Continue ReadingShe makes $20,000 a month to make 1-minute YouTube videos. Inside Google’s strategy to beat TikTok
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — YouTube says hundreds of thousands of creators are now earning a paycheck from posting short-form videos…
Continue ReadingDo these exercises for core strength if you can’t stomach doing planks
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — Planks are one of the most effective exercises for strengthening your midsection, as they target all…
Continue ReadingMichigan woman charged after allegedly stabbing husband multiple times, driving car into lake
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan woman who drove her vehicle…
Continue Reading4 Canadian school boards sue Snapchat, TikTok and Meta for disrupting students’ education
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Four of the largest school boards in the Canadian province of Ontario have launched lawsuits against…
Continue ReadingKing Charles stresses importance of kindness as he skips pre-Easter service amid cancer treatment
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III stressed the importance of friendship and acts of caring in a recorded message…
Continue ReadingCaretaker, 77, arrested for allegedly hitting 84-year-old woman at assisted living facility in South Miami
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A caretaker has been arrested after, police…
Continue ReadingUS changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It’s the first revision in 27 years
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people…
Continue ReadingIn Mali, Russian Wagner mercenaries are helping the army kill civilians, rights groups say
By JESSICA DONATI Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rights groups say the Russian mercenary group known as Wagner is helping government forces…
Continue ReadingUS economic growth for last quarter is revised up slightly to a healthy 3.4% annual rate
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.4% annual pace from October through December, the…
Continue ReadingMichelle Yeoh to join business and political leaders at Global Citizen NOW summit to fight poverty
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi, and Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg…
Continue ReadingWhy this artist is making ink from guns
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — In February, the artist and ink-maker Thomas Little loaded up his van and traveled around North Carolina to…
Continue ReadingBlack pastors see popular Easter services as an opportunity to rebuild in-person worship attendance
By DARREN SANDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, when many churches moved their services online, the Rev.…
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Light rain today, drying up this weekend
Happy Thursday! We can expect some light rain and periods of mountain snow today. Travel will be a challenge for those going through the…
Continue ReadingChelsea and Lyon progress into this year’s Women’s Champions League semifinals
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Chelsea and Lyon became the first two teams to progress into the semifinals of this year’s Women’s Champions…
Continue ReadingSteve Martin opens up about a wild-and-crazy life and career, then and now, in ‘STEVE!’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Setting poor grammar and punctuation aside, “STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces” joins the recent…
Continue ReadingNo joke: UK comedian told to remove hot dog from subway poster over junk food ban
LONDON (AP) — A British comedian has been ordered to remove a picture of a hot dog from a poster in London subway stations for his new standup…
Continue ReadingPolar ice is melting and changing Earth’s rotation. It’s messing with time itself
CNN By Laura Paddison and Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — One day in the next couple of years, everyone in the world will lose a second of their…
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