AP White House Correspondent WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump appears to be planning to attend a SpaceX “Starship” rocket launch on Tuesday, in the latest indication of founder Elon Musk’s influence in the Republican’s orbit. The Federal Aviation Administration has issued temporary flight restrictions over Brownsville and Boca Chica, Texas area
Continue ReadingAP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, food retailers are trying to tempt Americans who haven’t recovered from recent price inflation. Walmart, Target, Aldi and other grocers are competing for a place on holiday tables with turkey dinner deals and other promotions. Walmart has bundled the makings of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused prosecutors on Monday of engaging in “outrageous government conduct” by using materials seized from his jail cell to try to keep him incarcerated before a May trial. They said information gathered in a raid on Combs’ cell at the Metropolitan Detention Center in
Continue ReadingCNN By Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, wasted no time in stating his priorities on Sunday night. Just one hour after thanking the president for the appointment, Carr wrote on X, “We must dismantle the censorship cartel and restore free
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The volume and value of America’s commercial fishing industry both fell according to newly released federal figures, though members of the industry said the decline was to be expected following a spike in supply. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s “Fisheries of the United States” report, which the agency
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A Heart of Oregon Corps youth crew helped to reduce wildfire danger in a high-risk area – a crucial step, as made clear this summer there when the 5,200 acre Elk Lane Fire moved swiftly toward Madras and threatened area homes.
Continue ReadingBRENTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California city has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle an excessive force lawsuit brought on behalf of a woman after a K-9 police dog bit into her scalp during an arrest. Attorneys for Talmika Bates say she will receive $967,000 from the city of Brentwood. Bates required
Continue ReadingAP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s automobile safety ratings will get a major update starting with the 2026 model year when regulators add new driver-assistance technologies and tests for protecting pedestrians. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday that it has finalized the changes, which were required by the 2021 bipartisan
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Kent, CNN London (CNN) — British Airways was hit with a technical failure for a few hours on Monday, which appeared to have caused some delays and disruption to its flights across Europe. After reports emerged on social media of flight delays, and the flag carrier’s website was down for more than an
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SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing said in a notice filed with Washington’s Employment Security Department on Monday that it has so far laid off 2,199 workers in the state, among job cuts that will eventually total about 17,000 across the company. The aerospace giant announced in October that it planned to cut about 10% of its
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Courts across Oregon are still struggling to resolve a shortage of public defenders, with hundreds of charged defendants waiting for legal representation and many released from custody until a lawyer is appointed and cases can proceed. But Deschutes County District Attorney Steve Gunnels says the local situation has improved markedly in recent weeks.
Continue ReadingBy Leanne Suter Click here for updates on this story POMONA, California (KABC) — Four people were injured when a small plane crashed Sunday morning at the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. The single-engine Piper PA-32 came down not far from the stands, which were filled with people attending the NHRA Drag Racing finals. Fortunately, no
Continue ReadingKABC By Leanne Suter Click here for updates on this story POMONA, California (KABC) — Four people were injured when a small plane crashed Sunday morning at the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. The single-engine Piper PA-32 came down not far from the stands, which were filled with people attending the NHRA Drag Racing finals. Fortunately,
Continue ReadingBy Nick Iadonisi Click here for updates on this story VINELAND, New Jersey (WPVI) — Addilynn Rose Hines is a seven-year-old girl in South Jersey whose heart is much stronger than its physical state implies. She was not expected to live long after her birth; but is excitedly waiting for her 8th birthday. With another
Continue ReadingWPVI By Nick Iadonisi Click here for updates on this story VINELAND, New Jersey (WPVI) — Addilynn Rose Hines is a seven-year-old girl in South Jersey whose heart is much stronger than its physical state implies. She was not expected to live long after her birth; but is excitedly waiting for her 8th birthday. With
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El jugador del Tottenham Hotspur Rodrigo Bentancur fue suspendido siete partidos en la Premier League y multado con US$ 126.000 (100.000 libras esterlinas) por un comentario que hizo en una entrevista sobre su compañero Son Heung-min. Un informe publicado por la Asociación Inglesa de Fútbol (FA) el lunes detalla
Continue ReadingBy Lucy Yang Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — An FDNY captain in the Bronx is on a mission to bring his stolen trumpet home. Captain Anthony Holz keeps the city safe at night. Then, during the day, as a member of the ceremonial unit, he puts his
Continue ReadingWABC By Lucy Yang Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — An FDNY captain in the Bronx is on a mission to bring his stolen trumpet home. Captain Anthony Holz keeps the city safe at night. Then, during the day, as a member of the ceremonial unit, he puts
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 18, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the United States grapples with the ever-evolving political landscape, the Ethnic Media Services panel, “Insights on 2024 Elections—Who Voted, Why, and What Results Could Mean,” offers a beacon of understanding. This national Zoom briefing brought together
Continue ReadingBy Mya Constantino Click here for updates on this story BOUNTIFUL, Utah (KSTU) — A juvenile has been taken into custody after allegedly kidnapping a 12-year-old Bountiful girl early Sunday. According to the Bountiful Police Department, family members of the child confronted the unidentified juvenile, who was originally believed to be in his 20s, before
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