Disney reaches tentative agreement with California theme park workers
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Disney has reached a tentative agreement with four unions representing thousands of workers at its California theme parks…
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Jerry Jones’ suit privately comes to resolution, dismissed
By TRACY GLADNEY Click here for updates on this story TEXARKANA, Texas (KTBS) — After the lunch break on day two of the…
Continue ReadingFrench air force mission makes stopover in Indonesia to boost security ties
Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — France’s air force has made a stopover in Indonesia’s capital, part of a visit to Southeast Asia…
Continue ReadingMan accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie pleads not guilty to federal terrorism-related counts, lawyer says
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie was charged with three federal terrorism-related counts,…
Continue ReadingComic-Con 2024: What to expect as the convention returns to San Diego
Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Comic-Con International, the comic book and pop culture extravaganza, is kicking off in San Diego. The…
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France rebounds for first win of the Olympics
Looking to rebound following a tie with the United States, France clawed its way back from a 7-5 deficit at the half to beat Uruguay 19-12 on the…
Continue ReadingNumber of aging Hawaii homeless residents rapidly rising
By Paul Drewes Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Along with Hawaii’s general population…
Continue ReadingMatthew Macfadyen doesn’t think he was ‘dishy’ enough for his role as Mr. Darcy in ‘Pride & Prejudice’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — While Matthew Macfadyen was beloved as Mr. Darcy in the 2005 film version of “Pride & Prejudice,”…
Continue ReadingShipwreck hunters find schooner 131 years after it sank in Lake Michigan with captain’s “faithful dog”
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WWJ) — The wreck of a 130-foot ship has been found off the…
Continue ReadingFloods and climate change blamed for surge in dengue in the Emirates as WHO warns of global spike
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Since the United Arab Emirates witnessed its heaviest recorded rainfall ever three months ago,…
Continue ReadingMan gets life without parole in 1988 killing and sexual assault of woman in Boston
BOSTON (AP) — A man was sentenced to life in prison without parole in the killing of a woman whose body was found in the basement of a Boston…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rican police investigate theft of $10,000 crown belonging to a Dominican beauty queen
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police say a $10,000 crown studded with multi-colored Swarovski crystals that belongs to a beauty queen from the…
Continue ReadingATV driver accused of running over Michigan 80-year-old who was putting up Trump sign found dead
By Sara Powers, Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan man who…
Continue ReadingWinter Olympians will compete at these 13 venues when the Games return to Salt Lake City in 2034
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Winter Olympics will make its grand return to Salt Lake City in 2034. The decision Wednesday by the…
Continue Reading‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is here to shake up the Marvel Cinematic Universe
AP Film Writer After years of trying and many months of feverish speculation “Deadpool & Wolverine” is here at least. The movie opens in…
Continue ReadingRussian man is among those arrested in plots targeting Paris Olympics
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French authorities have foiled several plots to disrupt the 2024 Olympics, including arresting a Russian man in one…
Continue ReadingSanford cold case arrest brings ‘sigh of relief’ for victim’s family
By Gail Paschall-Brown Click here for updates on this story SANFORD, Florida (WESH) — Last Friday, the Sanford Police…
Continue ReadingVolunteering would feel good even if it didn’t have health benefits. But it does
Associated Press When helping others, volunteers also help themselves. They might even live longer. Jacquelyn Stephens is a psychologist at the…
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Australia rugby earns second win in match against Kenya
Following a match-opening try, Australia cruised to its second win of the first day of Olympic competition, beating Kenya 21-7. James Turner, Nathan…
Continue ReadingUN cultural agency rejects plan to place Britain’s Stonehenge on list of heritage sites in danger
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The United Nations’ cultural agency rejected recommendations Wednesday to place Stonehenge on the list of…
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