By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A woman suffering from lactose intolerance is suing Michigan-based franchise Biggby Coffee over a surcharge for non-dairy alternatives, saying the extra charge is excessive and violates the Americans with Disabilities Act. The woman, Leslie Bower, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday in
Continue ReadingBy HILARY FOX Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Oliver Platt has been Emmy nominated three times for his guest star appearances. The most recent one came for playing the mysterious Uncle Jimmy in FX’s hot kitchen comedy/drama “The Bear” — a show he worked on while also clocking in as Dr. Daniel Charles in the
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Wright Click here for updates on this story Nebraska (KMTV) — From saying ‘I do’ at the alter to saying goodbye forever in just minutes. One is now marking one year since her husband suddenly passed away after their wedding ceremony. Davis says her late husband, Toraz Davis was charming, funny and a
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Washtenaw County township is being sued for allegedly violating federal law by denying a zoning request for a place of worship for Muslim residents, according to the lawsuit. The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, also known as
Continue ReadingBy Alice Pfeiffer, CNN Paris (CNN) — Few cities have been so adamantly idealized, mythologized and captured on film and in photographs as Los Angeles and Paris. Inside the majestic botanical garden of “Jardin des Plantes” at the heart of Paris earlier this week, Mike Amiri, founder of the eponymous Californian label, brought these two worlds together in a cinematic
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Un sistema de baja presión que ha golpeado con fuerza a Centroamérica desde hace una semana provoca fuertes lluvias principalmente en países como El Salvador, Guatemala y Honduras. Al menos 30 personas murieron, según informaron este viernes las autoridades. En El Salvador, hasta este viernes, se contabilizan 19 muertos a
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Playwright Donald Rupe didn’t intend to write a musical about the Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando, Florida. What he wanted to write about was his friends. But the more he dug into it, the more he returned to his hometown’s 2016 trauma. What the playwright
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized the first menthol-flavored electronic cigarettes for adult smokers, acknowledging that vaping flavors can reduce the harms of traditional tobacco smoking. The FDA said it authorized four menthol e-cigarettes from Njoy, the vaping brand recently acquired by tobacco giant
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — As our planet endures what may be the hottest year on record, social media influencers are spawning messages about the sun and sunscreen that are not only false, but dangerous, say experts. “Stop wearing sunscreen,” says a TikTok influencer with 1.6 million followers and 36 million likes. “The more
Continue ReadingBy McKenzy Parsons Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KETV) — Two of the most popular sellers of THC-infused drinks, Field Day Brewing and Climbing Kites, are suing Iowa over a new law that regulates THC content in their products. Field Day Brewing and Climbing Kites want the court to pause
Continue ReadingCNN By Tierney Sneed, Devan Cole and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court handed down its most significant gun control ruling in two years on Friday, upholding a federal law that bars people who are the subject of domestic violence restraining orders from owning weapons. With conservatives and liberals joining the 8-1 majority,
Continue ReadingBy Jason Lamb Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Last week, we told you about Gordon Grigg, after a grand jury indicted him on identity theft and sex crime charges. Police say he billed himself as a life coach to find victims. We also told you about the Ponzi scheme
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, asked the Supreme Court on Friday to delay his prison sentence while he fights his convictions for defying a subpoena from the House committee that investigated the attack on U.S. Capitol. The emergency application came after a
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Rail service in the Northeast has been disrupted for a second day. Amtrak trains into and out of New York City were delayed or canceled Friday morning. By the start of the afternoon rush, the rail announced service had been restored along the busy transit corridor. And service on the commuter
Continue ReadingRAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a former tribal leader in South Dakota to serve nearly two years in prison and pay about $82,000 in restitution after a jury convicted him in April of defrauding his tribe. Julian Bear Runner was convicted of six counts of wire fraud in addition
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Manhattan prosecutors are urging the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal hush money case to keep the gag order that stops the former president from making statements about jurors, prosecutors and their family members in place, arguing threats against prosecutors have increased since the start of the trial. Prosecutors from
Continue ReadingBy Austin Pollack Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WTVF) — Did you say…water tubing? Yes! Don’t worry — it was completely safe and the fire department was on hand to help residents in and out of the tubes. “It’s about 100 degrees, it feels like,” said Mary Edith McFarlin. “I was
Continue ReadingBy ED DAVEY Associated Press BATANGAS, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines is engaged in a major buildout of natural gas power at a time when scientists say the world needs to urgently phase out fossil fuel use because of climate change. Analysts say Filipinos will likely pay more for their electricity and that additional future
Continue ReadingBy Josh Wallace Click here for updates on this story PONTOTOC COUNTY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A man who admitted to killing his friend and blaming it on the fear of being eaten by Bigfoot during a 2022 noodling trip was sentenced in the slaying Tuesday. Agents with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation were asked
Continue ReadingBy ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian security official says that Ukraine’s military struck three oil refineries and a drone launch site inside Russia overnight. Despite improvements in Russia’s air defenses, Ukraine has continued its campaign to strike oil infrastructure across the border, hitting multiple sites in 2024, as part of
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