Ring will no longer allow police to request doorbell camera footage from users
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon-owned Ring will stop allowing police departments to request doorbell camera footage from…
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Florida board bans use of state, federal dollars for DEI programs at state universities
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The board that oversees Florida’s 12 public universities has voted to ban using state or federal dollars for diversity…
Continue ReadingArgentine unions hold general strike against new leader Milei’s austerity policies
By Damián Martino, Sol Amaya, Ignacio Grimaldi, Michael Rios and Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — Argentina’s labor unions began a nationwide…
Continue ReadingFlorida House passes a bill to ban social media accounts for children under 16
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida children under the age of 16 would be banned from popular social media…
Continue ReadingResidents of Alaska’s capital dig out after snowfall for January hits near-record level for the city
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Residents of Alaska’s capital are digging out after recent winter storms brought the…
Continue ReadingLawsuit seeks to protect dolphins if flood-control spillway is used near New Orleans
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A new lawsuit says opening a spillway as a flood-control measure in 2019 sent…
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Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis
By MANUEL VALDES and HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington state attorney general announced a $149.5 million…
Continue ReadingFreed Israeli hostage says she met a Hamas leader in a tunnel, where she was kept in dire conditions
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A 72-year-old Israeli woman held captive by Hamas militants for nearly 50 days told an Israeli…
Continue ReadingHarrowing helicopter rescue saves woman trapped for hours atop overturned pickup in swollen creek
By BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press A helicopter team rescued a woman Tuesday morning who was trapped for almost 15 hours atop her overturned pickup…
Continue ReadingAlaska charter company pays $900k after guide caused wildfire by not properly extinguishing campfire
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska fishing charter has paid $900,000 in a settlement with the federal government which alleged one of their guides…
Continue ReadingTesla 4Q earnings fall short of analyst estimates as company warns of lower sales growth this year
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla’s net income more than doubled last quarter thanks to a one-time tax benefit but it warned of…
Continue ReadingMissouri’s GOP Gov. Parson reflects on past wins in his final State of the State address
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson is reflecting on his past wins in his…
Continue ReadingCarl Icahn Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of investor Carl Icahn. Personal Birth date: February 16, 1936 Birth place: Brooklyn,…
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US Highway 26 reopens between Warm Springs and Mt. Hood after closure to remove crashed car hauler semi-truck
U.S. Highway 26 closed for nearly five hours Wednesday between Mt. Hood and Warm Springs for the recovery of a car hauler semi-truck that crashed…
Continue ReadingBiden regulators target transaction-declined fees, considered another type of bank ‘junk fee’
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration has proposed banning another type of bank “junk fee,” targeting fees…
Continue ReadingGroundhog Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Groundhog Day, an American tradition that is meant to predict when spring will arrive.…
Continue ReadingTeenager awaiting trial in 2020 homicide flees outside Philadelphia hospital
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say a teenager awaiting trial in a homicide escaped outside a hospital next to the University of Pennsylvania and…
Continue ReadingFAA approves inspection process that could clear the way for grounded Boeing planes to fly again
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Federal regulators have approved an inspection process that will let airlines resume flying their Boeing 737 Max 9…
Continue ReadingFAA approves inspection process that could clear the way for grounded Boeing planes to fly again
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Federal regulators have approved an inspection process that will let airlines resume flying their Boeing 737 Max 9…
Continue ReadingBill to allow referendum on northern Virginia casino advances in legislature
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Legislation that would allow a referendum on a northern Virginia casino has cleared a…
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