NEW YORK (AP) — A pivotal actor in the meme stock craze the began during the pandemic continues to hold a powerful sway over the movement of shares in major U.S. corporations. Nearly four months after revealing a massive stake in the online pet supply retailer Chewy, Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, has dissolved his
Continue ReadingBy Kelsy Mittauer, Jason Allen Click here for updates on this story COLLIN COUNTY, California (KTVT) — A Collin County man is facing an extremely rare traffic citation after an encounter that was caught on video. Marshall Petre said when he merged onto Highway 75 near McKinney, he did not see any signs of traffic,
Continue ReadingBy Dave Pehling Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KCAL/KCBS) — The man who was convicted in the 2022 attack on the husband of House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Tuesday following his state trial. DePape’s early morning break-in at the Pelosi
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer PepsiCo says it plans to close four U.S. bottling plants and lay off nearly 400 workers as part of its efforts to streamline its operations. The company said the closures will impact 136 workers in Cincinnati; 131 in Chicago; 127 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; and fewer than 50 in Atlanta. The Chicago plant
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Comstock Click here for updates on this story MURRIETA, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Family and friends gathered outside of The Mill in Old Town Murrieta to deliver flowers and messages of support for co-owner Adam Bouvet after he died as a real-life hero. Brad Neet, Bouvet’s good friend, said the family man was walking
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Hundreds of Indigenous people were marching Wednesday in Brazil’s capital, urging Congress to drop a proposed constitutional amendment that has the potential to paralyze and even reverse land allocations. The bill aims to add to the Constitution a legal theory, championed by the agribusiness caucus, that the date the
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Two New York Yankees fans who were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series for interfering with Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts have been banned from Game 5 on Wednesday night. Betts leaped at the retaining wall in foul territory and caught Gleyber Torres’ pop fly in the
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A Pennsylvania appeals court said Wednesday the requirement that mail-in voters handwrite the correct date on their ballot violates the state Constitution, but it is not yet clear how the ruling will apply going forward. The ruling comes in a dispute over ballots that were rejected in a previous election in
Continue ReadingBy Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story WATER MILL, New York (WCBS) — A murder mystery is unfolding at a high-end spa in the Hamptons. A woman who was found dead in a guest room on Monday was identified by police on Tuesday. In the picturesque and posh hamlet of Water Mill,
Continue ReadingWCBS, LIZ PHILLIPS, SABRINA ROSAS, CNN By Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story WATER MILL, New York (WCBS) — A murder mystery is unfolding at a high-end spa in the Hamptons. A woman who was found dead in a guest room on Monday was identified by police on Tuesday. In the picturesque
Continue ReadingBy Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla made a surprise pitstop in India as they returned from their royal tour to Australia and Samoa. The 75-year-old monarch and his wife reportedly enjoyed a quick break in Bengaluru, staying for a few days at the Soukya International
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a tight race for the White House, but in Ohio, it’s a contest further down the ballot that’s been getting the bulk of the attention in the Nov. 5 general election. Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown’s bid for a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday that North Korean troops wearing Russian uniforms and carrying Russian equipment are moving toward Ukraine, in what he called a dangerous and destabilizing development. Austin was speaking at a press conference in Washington with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, as concerns grow about
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 30, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston witnessed an electrifying moment last Friday as the city’s own Beyoncé took the stage to endorse Kamala Harris for president. At a packed rally, Beyoncé voiced her support not as a pop icon, but as a
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Olympic snowboarding champion Shaun White already has an impressive medal count but his surprise proposal to Nina Dobrev is gold medal-worthy. On Wednesday, the couple announced that they are engaged on their Instagram pages, with Dobrev posting photos of the pair embracing under an arch of white roses and
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Kliger Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — It’s the biggest annual celebration of education for I WILL GRADUATE, a Brooklyn organization working to improve educational outcomes for students. Thousands of kids packed Kings Theater in Flatbush on Tuesday for an energetic, star-studded program that included a pep rally
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The best way to overcome “The Big Lie” is with a bigger truth! For this reason, supporters of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz should set a stretch goal of securing 100,000,000 votes on November 5, 2024. This
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — n a tight Senate race that has Texans and the nation on edge, Congressman Colin Allred is waging an energetic campaign to unseat incumbent Senator Ted Cruz. From the heart of Houston to the Rio Grande Valley,
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Vice President Kamala Harris and Texas Congressman Colin Allred set the Energy Stadium ablaze with excitement on Friday, October 25, attracting a diverse crowd of over 30,000 passionate Texans. From Beyonce’s iconic vocals to Willie Nelson’s timeless
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As America’s 2024 election approaches, the road to 270 electoral votes lays out two starkly different visions for the nation’s future. Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party offer a steady hand, steering the country toward stability, economic
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