Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected part of a lawsuit challenging a ballot measure that would revoke the license for a planned casino. Justices on Monday unanimously rejected claims that the measure should be disqualified for violating several laws regarding signature gathering. The court has yet to rule
Continue ReadingAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council expressed “strong concern” Monday as Israel has fired on and wounded U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon during intensified fighting, reiterating its support for their role in supporting security in the region. It’s the first statement by the U.N.’s most powerful body since Israel’s attacks on
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The latest round of smoke from the continued, lingering wildfires has again affected air quality levels for more than a week. It also has been affecting businesses in downtown Bend. According to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, there’s an air quality advisory for Deschutes County through at least Tuesday due to the
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 14, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston’s community spirit is alive and thriving with the official launch of the Heart of Soul Foundation. This visionary organization is transforming the way we uplift our neighborhoods, providing much-needed support through strategic programs, scholarships, and the
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 14, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a passionate move to protect Houston’s taxpayers and school children, former Mayor Sylvester Turner, now a candidate for Texas’ 18th congressional district, has issued a clarion call: VOTE NO on the controversial HISD bond proposal slated
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 14, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the vibrant city of Houston comes together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Comcast, in partnership with Telemundo Houston, continues its commitment to honoring the rich diversity and invaluable contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities. On
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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife is investigating and seeking the public’s help in finding those responsible for the unlawful take and waste of a yearling buck deer late last week in the Grizzly Wildlife Management Unit north of Prineville. OSP Fish and Wildlife troopers from Prineville responded last Friday
Continue ReadingAssociated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law aimed at preventing gas prices from spiking at the pump. The move marks the Democrat’s latest step in a battle with the oil industry over energy prices and the impacts of climate change. Newsom joined lawmakers at the Capitol
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 14, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the vibrant city of Houston comes together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Comcast, in partnership with Telemundo Houston, continues its commitment to honoring the rich diversity and invaluable contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities. On
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– Fernando Gago es el nuevo conductor del barco llamado Boca Juniors. El DT, de 38 años, es el sexto técnico en la era de Juan Román Riquelme como hombre fuerte en los destinos del club de la Ribera. El exvolante aceptó el reto de volver al club donde inició su
Continue ReadingBy Cecilio Padilla Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Wedding bells were part of the setlist at this year’s Aftershock Festival in Sacramento. Dina and Jessica Harris decided to take the leap and tie the knot at the 2024 Aftershock Festival in Discovery Park over the weekend. The couple met as
Continue ReadingAndrea Gomez (CNN Español) — El excandidato presidencial del partido Centrados, Enrique Márquez, rechazó este lunes la decisión de la Sala Constitucional del Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela (TSJ) que declaró inadmisible su solicitud de revisión de la sentencia de la Sala Electoral de ese tribunal, que convalidó el anuncio del poder electoral que
Continue ReadingBy Andy Sheehan Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Artificial Intelligence is changing life as we know it, and it may be the key to the future of the Pittsburgh region. On Monday, hundreds of tech leaders from around the country descended on Pittsburgh’s Bakery Square as organizers tried to unleash
Continue ReadingBy Chris Hoffman Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Steelers fan is recovering at home after allegedly being assaulted during the team’s game on Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. Jen Mascaro was sitting a few rows back from the endzone on Sunday when she says a
Continue ReadingST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — Local officials say former President Donald Trump’s campaign still owes a central Minnesota city nearly $209,000 for services related to a July campaign rally. The Minnesota Star Tribune reports that the bill is for services beyond what St. Cloud normally provides. Expenses include $63,000 for extra police work and traffic
Continue ReadingBy Madeleine Wright Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A new art installation in West Philadelphia is paying tribute to the first inhabitants of our region. Curio Theatre Company marked Indigenous Peoples’ Day by unveiling an empty wooden flower bed outside its building on Baltimore Avenue. There’s a sign asking the
Continue ReadingAP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall returned to the field for practice on Monday for the first time since he was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery nine days before the season opener. The 49ers opened a window for Pearsall to begin practicing
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Rozner Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS, WLNY) — A demonstration against U.S. aid being sent to Israel led to more than 200 arrests outside the New York Stock Exchange, NYPD said. According to police, 206 protesters were arrested Monday morning after they got inside a security fence at
Continue ReadingWABC By Lisa Rozner Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS, WLNY) — A demonstration against U.S. aid being sent to Israel led to more than 200 arrests outside the New York Stock Exchange, NYPD said. According to police, 206 protesters were arrested Monday morning after they got inside a security fence
Continue ReadingBy Alice Gainer Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS, WLNY) — A New York City woman is being questioned by police after her 4-year-old son’s death. Officers responded to the woman’s home in Harlem after she called 911 and reported her child was unresponsive. Yellow police tape covered the front door
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