Dow closes nearly 500 points lower on fears of potential Iranian attack on Israel
By Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks ended the day sharply lower Friday as Wall Street worried about escalating tension in the Middle…
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Thai foreign minister urges Myanmar’s military to avoid violent attack on border town its army lost
By JERRY HARMER and JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Thailand’s foreign minister says he has urged Myanmar’s…
Continue ReadingHuman remains were found in an apartment refrigerator. The resident is charged with murder
NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors say a New York City man has been charged with stabbing to death and dismembering a man after a drug dispute and keeping…
Continue ReadingIn death, 3 decades after his trial verdict, O.J. Simpson still reflects America’s racial divides
By GRAHAM LEE BREWER and AARON MORRISON Associated Press For many people old enough to remember O.J. Simpson’s murder trial, his 1995 exoneration…
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Turkey smashes through semi windshield, injures trucker on I-5 near Medford
By Jeffrey Lindblom Click here for updates on this story MEDFORD, Oregon (KPTV) — A woman is warning people to be on the lookout for wildlife…
Continue ReadingState police: Man under the influence passes out while driving with 2 young children in car
By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story WESTPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A man ping-ponged his way across…
Continue ReadingKentucky hires BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach to replace John Calipari
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has hired BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach, bringing home a captain…
Continue ReadingMan gets 50 years in prison for poisoning his child with antifreeze, South Fulton Police say
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A man has been sentenced to 50 years in…
Continue ReadingBerlin zoo celebrates the 67th birthday of Fatou, believed to be the world’s oldest gorilla
BERLIN (AP) — Berlin’s zoo is celebrating the 67th birthday of Fatou the gorilla, its oldest resident, who it believes is also the oldest gorilla…
Continue ReadingAmericans’ attitudes toward the economy hold steady despite disappointing inflation reports
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Americans haven’t felt any better about the economy these past few months, but they haven’t felt any…
Continue ReadingMore than 20 years later, families of the Columbia crew carry on their loved ones’ legacies
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Columbia shuttle launched on January 16, 2003, it carried a crew of seven astronauts who had…
Continue ReadingUS Steel’s shareholders just voted to end more than a century of American ownership. It may not matter
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — US Steel shareholders Friday overwhelmingly approved a deal for the iconic American manufacturer to be…
Continue ReadingPolice warn about dangers of high school game involving fake guns
By James Felton and Hannah Mose Click here for updates on this story MIDLAND, Michigan (WNEM) — Police are warning that…
Continue ReadingAirbnb wants to help renters, and not just homeowners, share their space for cash
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Airbnb wants more renters, and not just homeowners, to be able to become hosts on its short-term rental…
Continue ReadingPoland says aid worker’s killing in Gaza should be brought before Israeli court
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s government says that the killing of a Polish aid worker by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza was “murder” and demands…
Continue ReadingThree killed in Ethiopia shootout as regional rebellions spill into the capital
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Three people have been killed during a shootout between militiamen and police officers in Ethiopia’s capital in a rare case…
Continue ReadingBaseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-translator Ippei Mizuhara turns himself in after allegedly stealing $16 million
By Holly Yan and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The former interpreter and longtime friend of baseball megastar Shohei Ohtani surrendered to…
Continue ReadingCornel West and running mate Melina Abdullah refuse to condemn Hamas’ actions in first joint TV interview
CNN By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West and his running mate, Melina Abdullah, defended their…
Continue ReadingCornel West and running mate Melina Abdullah refuse to condemn Hamas’ actions in first joint TV interview
By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West and his running mate, Melina Abdullah, defended their…
Continue ReadingHouse passes modified surveillance bill after it failed earlier this week
By Kristin Wilson, Haley Talbot, Lauren Fox and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House on Friday passed a modified surveillance bill, just two days after…
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