Grandmother, mother, and 2 daughters enroll at Wisconsin college together
By Tajma Hall Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The first day of school is a big day for…
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Israel’s prime minister pitches fiber optic cable idea to link Asia and the Middle East to Europe
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Israel’s prime minister is floating the idea of building infrastructure projects…
Continue ReadingIsraeli foreign minister opens visit to Bahrain. It’s his first to any of Israel’s new Arab allies
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister has begun a visit to Bahrain that comes as the countries mark the third anniversary of the…
Continue ReadingMinnesota prison reaches resolution with inmates who refused to return to their cells in heat wave
STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota prison has “resolved without incident” a situation involving about 100 inmates in one housing unit who…
Continue ReadingDisney wants to narrow the scope of its lawsuit against DeSantis to free speech claim
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Disney wants to narrow the scope of its federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to just a free speech claim that…
Continue ReadingJimmy Buffett died after a four-year fight with a rare form of skin cancer, his website says
SAG HARBOR, N.Y. (AP) — A statement on Jimmy Buffett’s website has disclosed the cause of the singer-songwriter’s death: a rare,…
Continue ReadingMetallica postpones Arizona concert after James Hetfield tests positive for COVID-19
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Metallica postponed Sunday’s concert in Arizona after the band said lead singer James Hetfield tested positive for…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas drying out after 2 days of heavy rainfall that prompted water rescues, possible drowning
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas residents are drying out after two days of heavy rainfall that flooded streets, prompted various water rescues, shut…
Continue ReadingBiden and Trump are keeping relatively light campaign schedules as their rivals rack up the stops
By JILL COLVIN and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Their rivals are busy answering voters’ questions at town halls across…
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Sisters prepares for fall a little early with the Sisters Fall Street Festival
It’s Labor Day weekend, and Sisters enjoyed its 16th Annual Sisters Fall Street Festival to get into the autumn routine. The festival…
Continue ReadingTeen shot dead by police after allegedly killing police dog and pointing gun at officers
By Matt Phillips and Kelly Murray, CNN (CNN) — A 17-year-old boy was shot dead by police Saturday after he allegedly killed a police dog and…
Continue ReadingAerosmith singer and Maui homeowner Steven Tyler urges tourists to return to the island
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler wants his fans to visit the Hawaiian island of Maui to help its…
Continue Reading5 people have pleaded not guilty to Alabama riverfront brawl charges
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Five people charged in an Alabama riverfront brawl that drew national attention as white boaters fought with Black…
Continue Reading‘Little Richard’ filmmaker found a lesson in the late singer’s spirited rock and roll life
CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Little Richard lived a vibrant life. The late rock and roll legend struggled with being a queer Black…
Continue ReadingA senior Ennahdha opposition official has been placed under house arrest in Tunisia
PARIS (AP) — Tunisia’s opposition Islamist party Ennahdha says one of its senior officials has been placed under house arrest by authorities in…
Continue Reading‘Equalizer 3’ cleans up, while ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ score new records
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The third installment in the Denzel Washington-led “Equalizer” franchise topped the domestic box office this…
Continue ReadingThese tiny creatures are losing their battle to survive. Here’s what we can do to save them
By Amy Chillag, CNN (CNN) — The Rufous Hummingbird is magical. The male’s iridescent throat glows brighter than a shiny copper penny and like…
Continue ReadingRussia strikes Ukrainian ports near NATO border ahead of talks to resume grain deal
By Yulia Kesaieva and Josh Pennington, CNN (CNN) — Russian forces attacked Ukrainian port facilities on the Danube River used for food exports…
Continue ReadingGuatemala’s electoral authority blocks the suspension of President-elect Arévalo’s political party
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s top electoral authority says that it has blocked the suspension of…
Continue ReadingMadrid prepares for heavy rain, cancels trains and soccer game
MADRID (AP) — Forecasts of heavy rain in central Spain have led authorities to shut down train lines, cancel a Spanish league soccer game and order…
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