By Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — America’s largest drug store chain named a new chief executive officer on Friday, with longtime CVS Health executive David Joyner replacing Karen Lynch. CVS also withdrew its 2024 profit forecast and advised investors against relying on the full-year guidance provided in August, citing higher medical cost pressures. Stock prices
Continue ReadingBy Zakir Jamal Click here for updates on this story 10/18/24 (LAPost.com) — A red flag warning, indicating increased fire risk, has been issued for most valleys and mountains in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties from 9 a.m. Friday through 6 p.m. Saturday. The warning will affect the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys, the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press One of the largest solar projects in the U.S. opened in Texas on Friday backed by what Google said is the largest solar electricity purchase it has ever made. Google executive Ben Sloss says the corporation has a responsibility to bring renewable, carbon-free electricity online at the same time it opens operations that
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A yearslong investigation of New York City’s $4 billion homeless shelter system has found widespread mismanagement, self-dealing and nepotism. The Department of Investigation’s review of nonprofit organizations that contract with the city to provide shelter began in 2021. The investigation began before the arrival of tens of thousands of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A judge is pressing the U.S. government to explain why a portion of the memo authorizing Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of foreign election interference and former President Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign remains classified seven years after it was issued. At a hearing Friday in U.S. District Court
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A January school shooting at Perry High School near Des Moines, Iowa, which left two dead and six injured, was “the product of significant preparation and planning,” by a lone shooter, a new report released by the Dallas County Attorney’s office found. The report, which outlined the timeline of
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On the final day of Firebusters for 2024, we talk about creating defensible space around your house, to protect from fire, and making sure any fires are ‘dead out.’
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — Boston College will honor former hockey players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau and Tony Voce with uniform patches, a sign on the boards in front of the team bench and other tributes this season. All three died this summer. The Gaudreau brothers were hit by a car while bicycling in New Jersey the
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Fox News says none of its employees wrote jokes for Donald Trump to use at an appearance this week — denying an assertion made by the former president himself. Trump was on “Fox & Friends” on Friday, where one of the hosts complimented him for delivering funny material at the Al
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Robert Roberson, condenado a muerte en Texas, se sentó a rezar en una celda el jueves por la noche, a escasos metros de la cámara de ejecución donde estaba previsto que muriera por inyección letal por la muerte de su hija pequeña a causa de un caso de “bebé sacudido”. Mientras rezaba,
Continue ReadingCNN By Jeremy Herb, Devan Cole, Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith on Friday released nearly 2,000 heavily redacted pages of documents in his 2020 election subversion criminal case against former President Donald Trump, revealing snippets of the evidence Smith relied on to charge the former president. Most
Continue ReadingAP Basketball Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bridget Carleton made two free throws with 2 seconds left, and the Minnesota Lynx forced a decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals, beating the New York Liberty 82-80. The teams will meet Sunday night in New York in the first Game 5 of the Finals since 2019, when
Continue ReadingM. Night Shyamalan’s thrilling “Trap” and albums from pop princess Halsey and country-pop star Kelsea Ballerini are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases. The Boss shines in the documentary “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band” and Billy Crystal stars in a new series for Apple TV+ called “Before,” about a
Continue ReadingBy Natalia Escalante, Ruta Ulcinaite Click here for updates on this story WAYNE, Michigan (WXYZ) — Human remains were found in the Lower Rouge River area near Pershing Street in Wayne, the city’s police department said. Police say the discovery was made after someone kayaking reported finding what looked like decomposed human remains tangled along
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — A menos de tres semanas de las elecciones de noviembre en Estados Unidos, la administración Biden-Harris está recordando a los votantes cómo ha entregado una cantidad histórica de alivio de la deuda estudiantil, incluso cuando los republicanos han desafiado varias de sus iniciativas en los tribunales y se han mostrado reacios
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A fire late Thursday night destroyed a southwest Bend detached garage, burned some nearby vehicles and spread to trees, also prompting the evacuation of some neighbors and alerts to others, but was kept from reaching the adjacent home, officials said.
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — La red eléctrica de Cuba sufrió un apagón este viernes, dejando al país a oscuras tras “la falla” de una de las principales plantas de energía de la isla, según su ministerio de energía. En un comunicado en X, el ministerio dijo que “la falla” de la Central Termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras causó
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Two days after Israeli forces killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza, families of the hostages taken last year are urging the government to use this moment to bring their loved ones home. Many are caught between deep fear and cautious optimism. They worry the militants holding their loved ones
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Michals , Kent Saunders Click here for updates on this story GIBRALTAR, Michigan (WXYZ) — Last Thursday, 21-year-old Jarrett Burkhalter was pulling out of Humbug Marina in Gibraltar, getting ready to take his boat to his favorite small island and relax, when he heard a loud boom. Just around the corner he saw
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Are you ready to fall into some good content? See what we just did there? As the temperatures drop, you may want to stay closer to home or at the very least indoors. But you need something to do while you are staying warm right? Of course you
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