By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — There’s little doubt that doing a great job, being liked by higher-ups, making money for the company and having in-demand skills may offer some protection from getting pink-slipped. But even when you check all those boxes, there are no guarantees. No matter how great your performance reviews,
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — JPMorgan Chase announced a multi-billion dollar effort to grow its physical footprint on Tuesday. The bank, which already boasts the largest number of branches compared to its competitors in the United States, said it would open more than 500 new Chase branches and hire 3,500 employees in the next
Continue ReadingBy Nate Eaton Click here for updates on this story BLACKFOOT, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — Carlon De La Cruz Galloway was a kind, caring young man who family says loved to crack jokes, hang out with his siblings and spend time with his family. The 19-year-old was on a walk Wednesday morning in Fort Hall when
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU and BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — West Africa’s regional bloc says authorities in Senegal should hold the presidential election this month as scheduled instead of delaying it by 10 months. The United Nations human rights office is expressing concern about the unprecedented decision in one of Africa’s most stable
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — A diplomatic security officer with the State Department has been charged with four misdemeanors for allegedly breaching the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, according to newly unsealed court documents. The man, Kevin Alstrup, is accused of walking through the Capitol building for about 28 minutes during the riot
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta, Ibrahim Dahman and Paul P. Murphy, CNN (CNN) — Displaced Palestinians crowded into tents in Rafah are waiting with dread for an anticipated Israeli ground assault on the city – with nowhere left to flee once troops move in. One million people are estimated to be crammed into a tent city in
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press OXFORD, Mich. (AP) — Jurors have convicted a Michigan school shooter’s mother of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of four other students at his school. Jennifer Crumbley was convicted Tuesday. It is the latest development in the shooting that occurred Nov. 30, 2021, in Oxford, Michigan, just north of Detroit. Ethan Crumbley
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Facebook and Instagram users will start seeing labels on AI-generated images that appear on their social media feeds, part of a broader tech industry initiative to sort between what’s real and not. Meta said Tuesday it’s working with industry partners on technical standards that will make it easier to
Continue ReadingBy Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — Rizo-López Foods Inc. recalled dozens of dairy products, including popular Super Bowl snacks queso fresco and Cotija cheese, after an investigation identified them as the source of a multistate Listeria outbreak that has led to 23 hospitalizations and two deaths. The recalled products were distributed nationwide and include cheese,
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An Australian computer scientist who says he’s the mystery creator behind bitcoin has testified in a London court about the cryptocurrency’s origins. Craig Wright said Tuesday that he used the pseudonym “Satoshi Nakamoto” to protect his privacy and not to remain anonymous. A nonprofit group of tech
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Redmond Proficiency Academy’s Thespian Troupe #7715 recently competed in the annual Oregon Thespians Southern Regional Acting Competition, where they won 35 medals for excellence in numerous acting categories, the greatest number for any school in the region. The annual competition was hosted by North Salem High School, where the event occurred
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL HILL Associated Press Authorities in upstate New York say an 85-year-old former doctor from Arizona has been charged with manslaughter for his role in the suicide of a woman in a motel room. The unidentified woman’s body was found in a Kingston, New York, motel room by first responders on Nov. 9 after
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Jennifer Crumbley, la madre del adolescente que mató a cuatro estudiantes en un tiroteo en una escuela secundaria de Oxford, Michigan, en 2021, fue declarada culpable de los cuatro cargos de homicidio involuntario en un novedoso caso legal que se erigió como una prueba de los límites de quién es responsable de
Continue ReadingBy Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Corporate America may be bumping up against the limit of its power to keep raising prices as consumers in some markets cry uncle. At McDonald’s, which has repeatedly boasted about its ability to raise menu prices without denting sales, executives are finally acknowledging that customers need a
Continue ReadingBy J.R. Stone and Ryan Curry Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — It was a rain-soaked sendoff for the Red and Gold. The 49ers headed to Las Vegas Sunday afternoon ahead of next Sunday’s big game. Fans cheered on the team at Levi’s Stadium as they hit the road. If
Continue ReadingBy Derek Heid Click here for updates on this story WILLIAMSVILLE, New York (WKBW) — Deacon Gagliano is just 10 years old, and like most of us, he wanted some extra spending money—so he asked his parents to help him start his own business as a balloon animal artist. Deacon is a 4th grader at
Continue ReadingBy Derek Heid Click here for updates on this story NIAGARA FALLS, New York (WKBW) — This Valentine’s Day, your past heartbreak can feed dogs at the Niagara SPCA. A $5 donation will fund a dog treat with your ex-lover’s name written on top. 4-year-old Bugsy has been a long-term resident at the Niagara SPCA,
Continue ReadingBy Luca Caruso-Moro Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Mansour Shouman, the Palestinian-Canadian reported missing in Gaza, appears to have posted to social media for the first time in weeks on Tuesday. The post says Shouman spent days evading gunfire in Khan Younis without access to his phone, and that
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Facing a growing backlash, the U.S. Census Bureau has halted plans to change how it asks people about disabilities. Census Bureau Director Robert Santos said Tuesday that the bureau plans to meet with advocates in the disability community and determine what changes to questions on its American Community Survey are
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A federal appeals court shot down claims Monday that New Jersey residents’ refusal to wear face masks at school board meetings during the COVID-19 outbreak constituted protected speech under the First Amendment. The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling in two related cases stemming
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