By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Nearly 7 million Americans are suffering from some form of heart failure. Medications can only do so much to manage the symptoms, but a revolutionary new procedure is giving hope to those whose only option is often a heart transplant. When Krishna
Continue ReadingBy MARYCLAIRE DALE and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Investigators looking into a fire outside Philadelphia that left family members dead suspect they were killed by a relative who lived with them. Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said at a news conference Friday that six sets of remains have been recovered from
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Marine Corps released the names Friday of the five Marines killed when their CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter went down in the mountains outside San Diego during a historic storm. All of them were in their 20s. The decorated Marines were assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group
Continue ReadingBy Marybel Gonzalez Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — There is something new for migrants arriving in Chicago – in the form of a store where they can stop by and shop for essential items. Everything in the store is free, thanks to volunteers. The store is not a typical one
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler was suspended through the 2024 World Series on Friday by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, who concluded he directed team staff to fabricate injuries to create open roster spots. Manfred said in a statement that Eppler directed “the
Continue ReadingBy Nikki DeMentri Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Main Street is no Cornelia Street, but for Swifties in Manayunk, it’s seeming a bit like heaven heading into Super Bowl LVIII. Taqueria Amor is writing its own era this month through a Taylor Swift “Love Story” pop-up. “The excitement has been
Continue ReadingJASPER, Ala. (AP) — A radio station manager says the theft of its giant tower has silenced what used to be the voice of a small Alabama town and surrounding county. Authorities say a thief or thieves made off with the 200-foot tower, which was discovered missing Feb. 2. That shut down WJLX Radio in
Continue ReadingBy Dave Carlin Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Turning some New York City fire hydrants into drinking water fountains is now on the table at City Hall. New Yorkers in sprinkler spray from hydrants — it is a summer rite of passage. But how about drinking out of them?
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday slammed the report by a Justice Department special counsel into Joe Biden’s mishandling of classified documents that raised questions about the president’s memory, calling it “politically motivated” and “gratuitous,” as the White House said the president would take steps
Continue ReadingBy Mike Cugno Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — When you hear the term one of one, this is it, a unique Bourget motorcycle outfitted to represent the Miami Dolphins 1972 team. From the rims to the logos, to all the little details in the paint, even the seat is made
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN) —Después de que Ben Affleck apareciera como trabajador del autoservicio de Dunkin’ en un comercial del Super Bowl del año pasado, las ventas de la cadena de desayunos se dispararon. “Vendieron más donas al día siguiente que cualquier otro día de su historia”, dijo a CNN una persona cercana a la campaña
Continue ReadingBy Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — The International Skating Union (ISU) released a statement Friday giving its explanation on why Canada did not move up to the bronze medal position in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics figure skating team event following the suspension of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, saying it implemented its rules correctly.
Continue ReadingBy Penny Kmitt Click here for updates on this story WORCESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A 12-year-old boy in central Massachusetts is on a mission to make sure every child has a happy Easter by making baskets for kids living in shelters. Four years ago, Josh Sowden of Worcester started his “Easter baskets for the homeless”
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Albert Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — WJZ is highlighting the creator of More Than a Shop for Black History Month. In the Black community, a barbershop is more than a shop. That’s why veteran barber Troy Staton named his nonprofit “More Than a Shop.” “A barber is the
Continue ReadingBy Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Are you feeling lucky? This Sunday, millions of viewers will be glued to the Super Bowl, but they won’t just be watching for the football. They’ll have money — sometimes thousands of dollars — on the line. Americans wager billions of dollars on the Super Bowl, the year’s biggest
Continue ReadingBy Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — A female CIA trainee who claims she was sexually assaulted in a stairwell at CIA headquarters in 2022 and is now suing the agency alleging intimidation has been fired, her lawyer said on Thursday. In an email sent to House Intelligence Committee staff, who have been hearing testimony
Continue ReadingBy Aaron Pellish and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic National Committee filed a Federal Election Commisison complaint against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign on Friday, alleging illegal coordination with an outside group supporting his White House bid. In a letter to the FEC, the DNC wrote that the group backing Kennedy, American
Continue ReadingHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The resignation of a Republican lawmaker in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has put the balance of power back to Democrats. Republican Rep. Joe Adams, of Pike County, resigned on Friday, leaving the state House at a 101-100 Democratic majority. A Democratic resignation last year had the House deadlocked at 101-101,
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities have exhumed the body of the wife of a famed former Tennessee sheriff more than a half-century after she was fatally shot in a still-unsolved killing. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed that it oversaw the exhumation of the body of Pauline Pusser on Thursday at Adamsville Cemetery. She was
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL AND PHIL HOLM Associated Press Israel has identified the southern Gaza city of Rafah as the next target in its military offensive against Hamas. Rafah, which borders Egypt, is normally home to 280,000 people. But its population has swelled to over 1.5 million – roughly three-quarters of Gaza’s population — as Palestinians
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