NEW YORK (AP) — Access to a busy terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport has been restricted as pro-Palestinian protesters converged on the airport for the second time in a week. Video posted online Monday showed a slow-moving line of cars, some flying Palestinian flags, being directed by police at a checkpoint.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Les McCann, a prolific and influential musician and recording artist who helped found the soul-jazz genre and became a favorite source for sampling by Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest and hundreds of other hip-hop performers, has died. He was 88. McCann died Friday in Los Angeles a week after being
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Once again a few inches in some locations over the weekend, but not much to write home about. Mt. Hood, Meadows has reported an inch over the past 24 hours, but no one else in the region. That looks to change this week as there will be several waves of moisture heading our way. Snow
Continue ReadingBy MARTÍN ADAMES Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was arrested Monday in the Dominican Republic after being interviewed by prosecutors investigating him for an alleged relationship with a minor, according to an official in the Puerto Plata province prosecutor’s office. Franco appeared before prosecutors while accompanied
Continue ReadingAssociated Press RIVERDALE, Utah (AP) — A foreign exchange student from China who was reported missing last week in Utah has been found. Authorities said the student and his family appear to be victims of a “cyber kidnapping” scheme. The 17-year-old student was reported missing Friday, a day after he was last seen at the
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Kovaleski Click here for updates on this story SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (KNXV) — It was supposed to be a night out with family and friends at one of Arizona’s premiere golf destinations. But after a surprising addition to their dinner menu, two families say their kids had to be rushed to the hospital. At
Continue ReadingBy OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Landlocked Ethiopia has taken the first steps toward gaining access to the sea, signing an agreement in the capital of Addis Ababa with the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland to access the Somaliland coastline. The memorandum of understanding was signed Monday by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The family of a mother of eight who was a huge “Star Trek” fan has ensured the final frontier will be her ultimate resting place. Gloria Knowlan was 86 at the time of her death 12 years ago. A small quantity of ashes from her cremated body are to be
Continue ReadingBy WYFF Staff Click here for updates on this story CLINTON, North Carolina (WYFF) — A North Carolina woman, Pamela Bradshaw, of Clinton, rang in 2024 by winning $1 million and becoming the Powerball First Millionaire of the Year. Bradshaw’s big win happened just after midnight when she won the Powerball First Millionaire of the
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Cotter Click here for updates on this story HOOKSETT, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A Nashua firefighter performed life-saving CPR on a family member over Labor Day weekend, and on Sunday, a hockey team thanked him for his efforts with a special surprise. Lt. Michael McGovern was spending time on Lake Sunapee with family
Continue ReadingPASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Floral floats, marching bands and equestrian units took to the streets under a sunny California sky as the 135th Rose Parade drew hundreds of thousands of spectators on New Year’s Day. The Pasadena tradition on Monday featured Broadway legend Audra McDonald as grand marshal and the theme “Celebrating a World of
Continue ReadingBy Connor Clement Click here for updates on this story STANDISH, Maine (WMTW) — Two missing hikers were rescued in the woods of Steep Falls on Sunday afternoon by Game Wardens and a K9 after they got lost while on a hike. The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife says 48-year-old Joseph Caroto of
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Más estadounidenses con diabetes tendrán un descuento en sus costos de insulina en 2024. Sanofi se une a los otros dos principales fabricantes de insulina del país para ofrecer límites de precios o programas de ahorro que reducen el costo de los medicamentos a US$ 35 para muchos pacientes. Los tres
Continue ReadingBy Marlei Martinez Click here for updates on this story Florida (WESH) — For over a decade, Timothy Lemire Jr. has been living in limbo not knowing what happened to his mother Sandra Lemire, who suddenly disappeared in May 2012. “He went through hell over this,” said his father Timothy Lemire. Sandra Lemire went missing
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, MISS. (AP) — A federal appeals court has temporarily delayed Mississippi officials from creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson. The ruling came just before a federal district court judge dismissed requests to block the new court. The U.S. 5th Circuit
Continue ReadingBy Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — A local woman was ready to share her story of how random gunfire changed her life forever. In 2006, Mandy Apodaca-Archuleta was six months pregnant. She was on her way to celebrate with family and friends when she heard a
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By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Oregon’s expectations for a national championship in its final Pac-12 season fell six points short. Behind a record-setting quarterback, the Ducks will head east to the Big Ten with a big trophy in tow. Bo Nix threw for 363 yards and five touchdowns to cap
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A former NBA developmental league player accused with his ex-girlfriend of killing a woman whose body was found last month in southern Nevada is due to face a Las Vegas judge on Tuesday following his transfer in custody from a jail in Sacramento, California. Chance Comanche, 27, who played for the
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Israel comenzará a sacar a miles de soldados de Gaza esta semana en preparación para una nueva fase del conflicto, anunció el ejército el lunes, aunque un alto funcionario advirtió que esperaba que los combates continuaran durante todo el año. El anuncio de las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Bo Nix rolled out to his right early in the second quarter while calmly surveying the field before flinging the ball across his body and into the end zone — a perfectly placed dart to Gary Bryant Jr. for a 2-yard touchdown. The Oregon quarterback
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