Here’s how investigators allege Ippei Mizuhara stole $16 million from Shohei Ohtani
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal authorities allege Ippei Mizuhara, the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, stole…
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Will Arizona enforce a Civil War-era law banning nearly all abortions in the state?
By Lauren Mascarenhas and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Arizona officials are scrambling to address a near total abortion ban revived by the…
Continue ReadingLegendary athlete, actor and millionaire: O.J. Simpson’s murder trial lost him the American dream
By KEN RITTER and LINDA DEUTSCH Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — For a long time, O.J. Simpson was the man who had it all. He lived the American…
Continue ReadingWhere are they now? Key players in the murder trial of O.J. Simpson
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press The June 12, 1994, killings of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman brought the “Trial of the…
Continue ReadingDriver of electric Ford SUV was using automated system before fatal Texas crash, investigators say
DETROIT (AP) — Federal investigators say the driver of a Ford electric SUV involved in a February fatal crash in Texas was using the company’s…
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Deschutes Land Trust announces the launch of this year’s Nature Kids and free hike series
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes Land Trust announced Thursday the start of its 2024 Walk + Hike series. From April-October, Land Trust volunteer…
Continue ReadingAverage long-term US mortgage rate edges closer to 7%, rising to highest level since early March
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose to its highest level in five weeks, a setback for…
Continue ReadingLawsuit settled: 2 top US gun parts makers agree to temporarily halt sales in Philadelphia
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Two of America’s leading gun parts manufacturers have agreed to temporarily halt sales of their products…
Continue ReadingMysterious symbols found near footprints shed light on ancient humans’ awareness of dinosaurs, scientists say
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Prehistoric humans in Brazil carved drawings in the rock next to dinosaur footprints, suggesting that they may…
Continue ReadingDead whale on New Jersey’s Long Beach Island is first of the year, stranding group says
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A marine mammal rescue group says a dead humpback whale that has washed ashore on…
Continue ReadingThe OJ Simpson saga was a unique American moment. 3 decades on, we’re still wondering what it means
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A dog’s plaintive wail. A courtroom couplet-turned-cultural catchphrase about gloves. A judge…
Continue ReadingA criminal probe continues into staff at a Virginia school where a 6-year-old shot a teacher
By BEN FINLEY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors in Virginia say that a criminal investigation into staff…
Continue ReadingEx-NBA player scores victory with Kentucky bill to expand coverage for stuttering treatment
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Former basketball star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has scored a victory as an advocate for a…
Continue ReadingAlmost 10% of Florida’s youngest children were missed during the 2020 census
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Children age 4 and under in Florida were undercounted by almost 10% during the 2020 census.…
Continue ReadingNew York officials approve $780M soccer stadium for NYCFC to be built next to Mets’ home
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City officials have approved a plan to build a 25,000-seat stadium for Major League Soccer’s New York City Football Club…
Continue ReadingYour favorite board game went through a lot to get here
By Saira Mueller, CNN (CNN) — When Guido and Benjamin Teuber were young, their father would sit them down at a table in their small family home…
Continue ReadingMore aid is supposed to be entering the Gaza Strip. Why isn’t it helping?
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Under heavy U.S. pressure, Israel has promised to ramp up aid to Gaza dramatically, saying last…
Continue ReadingA journalist. An army sergeant. An 80-year-old patient. Haitian human rights group details gang toll
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A Haitian human rights group has released a new report that details the horrific…
Continue ReadingNew York Philharmonic to tour China this summer
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Philharmonic will give five concerts in China this summer in what it says will be first visit to the mainland by a…
Continue ReadingBaseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-translator Ippei Mizuhara turns himself in after allegedly stealing $16 million
CNN By Holly Yan and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The former interpreter and longtime friend of baseball megastar Shohei Ohtani surrendered…
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