By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Washington formally postponed Donald Trump’s March trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election as a key legal appeal from the former president remains unresolved in the courts. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday vacated the March 4 trial date
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce says he is ready for the Super Bowl circus to begin when his team arrives in Las Vegas to play the San Francisco 49ers a week from Sunday. Kelce spoke Friday about what it will be like there, particularly given how visible his profile
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story HILO, Hawaii (KITV) — A first-of-its-kind detox center opened its doors Thursday in Hilo. “It’s about saving lives,” clinical director Lahela Kruse told Island News. Those at Big Island Substance Abuse Council (BISAC) say this new detox clinic in central Hilo has a very practical
Continue ReadingBy Amal Elhelw Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON Oregon (KPTV) — After watching hundreds of trees come crashing down during the January storms, Portland area arborists are warning homeowners not to let fear lead to quick decisions, like hiring a tree removal service. Instead, they are urging folks to truly assess the
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A rescue in Riverwest bring the community together in an unexpected way. The people here in Riverwest rallied together Thursday, Feb. 1, to save a little black cat that was calling out for help. After days of hearing distant “meows,” Krissy Oleson
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BROWN and TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Federal wildlife officials on Friday rejected requests from conservation groups to restore protections for gray wolves across the northern U.S Rocky Mountains, saying the predators are in no danger of extinction as some states seek to reduce their numbers through hunting. The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story JANESVILLE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — CBS 58 is your station for the Grammys this Saturday night. One local business owner will be watching with extra interest. Her unique product’s going to be part of the Grammys swag bag. “One of my sons thought we were being
Continue ReadingBy Justin Andrews Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A civil engineer by day and an e-boutique owner by night, Porsha Key is a bold, Black woman stitching her passions to create a runway for others. “Fashion, for me, is just a way to tell everyone who you are,” said
Continue ReadingBy Trae Harris and Hannah Mose Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — A $25 million settlement was reached between a consulting company and members of a class action lawsuit. This comes after a settlement with an engineering company, and it’s in addition to the more than $620 million settlement in
Continue ReadingBy David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Democrats hold a significant cash advantage as well as the edge on the airwaves in the race to succeed disgraced former Rep. George Santos, according to new campaign filings and advertising data. The high-stakes special election for New York’s 3rd Congressional District on the north shore of Long Island is set
Continue ReadingBy Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans to sell up to 50 million shares of Amazon stock over the next year, according to a regulatory filing posted on Friday. Those shares would be worth nearly $8.6 billion at the stock’s current price. Bezos’ planned stock sale was included in Amazon’s annual
Continue ReadingKENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — A district judge in Pennsylvania says prosecutors have sufficient grounds to continue to press escape and other charges against a convicted murderer captured last year after two weeks on the run. The judge in Chester County on Friday determined there’s enough evidence to forward to county court for trial all
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press A judge on Feb. 13 will hear a request by the attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia for a preliminary injunction that would put on hold NCAA rules banning recruiting inducements. The lawsuit challenging NCAA recruiting rules was filed earlier this week and was in response to an NCAA investigation of
Continue ReadingBy MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Democrats who control the Legislature want to make it a crime to pose as a fake presidential elector in one of the few states where Republicans signed paperwork in 2020 falsely declaring Donald Trump the winner. Legislators advanced a bill Friday on a
Continue ReadingBy Nydja Hood Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY (KCTV) — The Chiefs aren’t the only ones competing, but so are their fans. Seniors at the Brookdale Senior Center in Overland Park are challenging their San Francisco counterparts to a friendly rivalry ahead of the Super Bowl. “You’ve gotta fight for your
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple’s hotly anticipated Vision Pro headset is hitting store shelves. That means you’re probably going to start to see more people wearing the futuristic googles that are supposed to usher in the age of “spatial computing.” It’s an esoteric mode of technology that Apple executives
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Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has announced that it is seizing more than 500,000 barrels of internationally sanctioned Iranian fuel. Officials say the crude oil was illegally trafficked to provide funding for the country’s paramilitary force. In addition, prosecutors announced criminal charges related to the sale of the crude
Continue ReadingBy Danica Sauter Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — A proposed bill would revise local schools’ active shooter protocols if the fire alarm is pulled. House Bill 7002, introduced in August 2023, was filed as a direct response to the Covenant School Shooting The house majority leader, Rep. William Lamberth, R-Portland,
Continue ReadingREBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says he is “totally focused on the work” that his agency does and is not distracted by politics. The Secretary’s comments during an interview Friday with The Associated Press come as House Republicans are rallying to impeach him over his handling of the
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