By Danielle Wiener-Bronner and Chris Isidore, CNN Business Chipotle permanently closed a restaurant in Augusta, Maine that filed to form a union last month. “We have been unable to adequately staff this remote restaurant with crew and continue to be plagued with excessive call-outs and lack of availability from existing staff,” Laurie Schalow, chief corporate
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A woman accused of shooting at Bernalillo County Sheriff’s deputies four years ago when she was being served a home eviction notice accepted a plea agreement Tuesday. Albuquerque TV station KRQE reported Yvette Curry pleaded no contest to three charges of aggravated assault on a peace officer with a deadly weapon.
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DALLAS, Texas – UTEP track and field great Anthony Rotich, a four-time national champion, was inducted into the Conference USA Hall of Fame Class of 2022 as announced by league officials on Monday. Rotich concluded his track and field career as the most decorated runner in conference history. His impressive resume includes a trio of NCAA
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By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tony Clark appears likely to stay on as head of the baseball players’ association. Clark took over as union head in late 2013 following the death of Michael Weiner. Clark led the union during labor negotiations in 2016 and during the deal in March that
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By JEFF AMY and RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia officials are close to finalizing a deal with automaker Hyundai to build a $5.5 billion electric car plant near Savannah. An economic development agency representing four Savannah-area counties approved its portions of the agreement Tuesday, including an economic incentives package. Details won’t
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By Yenny Sanchez, CNN The emerging queen of broadcast comedy is set to play the former queen of daytime. “Abbott Elementary” creator and star Quinta Brunson is slated to take on the role of Oprah Winfrey in The Roku Channel’s highly anticipated biopic “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story,” starring Daniel Radcliffe as the musician parodist.
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN)– Las olas de calor en varios continentes han batido récords, han amenazado la salud pública y han hecho tambalearse las infraestructuras, en lo que, según los científicos, son señales del impacto de la crisis climática en el tiempo del día a día. Los estadounidenses están acostumbrados a encender sus aires acondicionados cada
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FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Andrej Sekera announced his retirement on Tuesday after almost two decades in the NHL. The Slovak defenseman played the past 15 full seasons since making his debut in 2006. Sekera played 888 regular-season and playoff games for the Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars. He
Continue Reading FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Andrej Sekera announced his retirement on Tuesday after almost two decades in the NHL. The Slovak defenseman played the past 15 full seasons since making his debut in 2006. Sekera played 888 regular-season and playoff games for the Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings, Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars. He
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Las aerolíneas Avianca y Wingo obtuvieron el permiso de la Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia para cubrir rutas hacia Venezuela, lo que podría llevar a que finalmente se reanuden los vuelos entre ambos países. Esto es lo que sabemos. La Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia dio luz verde en el primer semestre
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Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is defending the sport’s treatment of minor leaguers, prompting immediate criticism from the players’ advocacy group. Manfred says the sport has made “real strides in the last few years in terms of what minor league players are paid.” A minor league
Continue Reading By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix shed almost 1 million subscribers during the spring amid tougher competition and soaring inflation that’s squeezing household budgets, heightening the urgency behind the video streaming service’s effort to launch a cheaper option with commercial interruptions. The April-June contraction of 970,000 accounts, announced Tuesday as
Continue Reading ATLANTA (AP) — Nick Saban has been vocal about his issues with the status quo in name, image and likeness deals and their use in recruiting. But it’s not like Alabama’s coach and his players haven’t benefited, too. Saban said Crimson Tide players have made more than $3 million in NIL money. “The biggest concern
Continue Reading ATLANTA (AP) — Nick Saban has been vocal about his issues with the status quo in name, image and likeness deals and their use in recruiting. But it’s not like Alabama’s coach and his players haven’t benefited, too. Saban said Crimson Tide players have made more than $3 million in NIL money. “The biggest concern
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hace décadas, la mayoría de las mujeres recién casadas adoptaban el apellido de su marido en Estados Unidos, satisfaciendo una costumbre social y asegurando ciertas protecciones legales, económicas y familiares. En algunos estados, esas salvaguardias incluían la posibilidad de conservar el permiso de conducir o el registro de votantes, recoger a
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EL PASO, Texas — Candidate for governor of Texas, Beto O’Rourke is kicking off his 49-day statewide tour today. O’Rourke’s first stop: El Paso, his hometown. During the rally, O’Rourke touched on numerous topics including healthcare, immigration, gun violence and abortion rights. Over 455 people were present on the first night of his campaign tour.
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — Outfielder Steven Souza Jr. has announced his retirement after playing parts of eight major league seasons. Souza is calling it a career after appearing in six games this season with the Seattle Mariners at age 33. He’s best known for making a spectacular diving catch to preserve Jordan Zimmermann’s no-hitter as a
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By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Apple has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a class action lawsuit from customers who say they experienced failures related to the so-called “butterfly” keyboards included for years on certain MacBook laptops. The proposed settlement, which still requires a judge’s approval, was indicated in court documents filed Monday in
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By Kevin Liptak, CNN Russia is forming plans to annex more parts of Ukraine, repeating a playbook it used in the 2014 annexation of Crimea to seize territory, the White House said Tuesday. The steps Russia is planning could include “sham” referenda, installing illegitimate proxy officials, establishing the Russian Ruble as the official currency and
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By Marianne Garvey Sometimes singing competition shows get right, other times they pass on Maren Morris. “The Middle” singer was just 17 when she auditioned for “American Idol” in August 2007. Though Morris didn’t get past the audition round, her mom, Kellie, saved her ticket — then found it years later. “My mom found my
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Netflix informó el martes que perdió 970.000 suscriptores en el segundo trimestre de 2022, una cifra muy inferior a sus propios pronósticos, que habían proyectado que el gigante del streaming perdería dos millones de suscriptores. Los inversores estuvieron claramente satisfechos con los resultados. Las acciones de Netflix subieron un 8% el
Continue Reading The Associated Press Wall Street rallied Tuesday to its best day in three weeks as more reports pour in on how much profit companies made during the spring. A powerful tide carried 99% of the stocks in the S&P 500 index upward. Small-company stocks rose even more. More types of companies are reporting how much
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred’s preferred location for a new Rays ballpark would be on the Tampa side of the bay rather than in St. Petersburg but says the site alone won’t be a determining factor. Tampa Bay’s lease at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida,
Continue Reading By Kristina Sgueglia, Gregory Krieg and Rachel Janfaza, CNN Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that he is dropping out of the race for New York’s 10th Congressional District. “Time for me to leave electoral politics and focus on other ways to serve,” de Blasio said in a Tweet. “It’s clear
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says the Oakland Athletics need to quickly reach a binding agreement for a new ballpark and that relocation could be considered if a deal isn’t struck for a facility in the Bay Area. He says the condition of the Coliseum is
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By Emily Chang and Laura Ly, CNN A Bronx man was indicted on 23 charges on Monday after allegedly sexually assaulting three people in one week, including a woman who allegedly used the Grubhub food delivery service to escape, according to the Bronx District Attorney’s office. Kemoy Royal, 32, allegedly attacked three women over the
Continue Reading By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The publisher of Simon & Schuster’s flagship imprint, Dana Canedy, is stepping down to concentrate on a sequel to a book Denzel Washington adapted last year for the film “A Journal for Jordan.” Canedy, a former New York Times editor and writer and the first
Continue Reading By Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration is putting $100 million into a new program to provide Ukrainian farmers with vital supplies in order to maintain future harvests and alleviate the global food security crisis that has been exasperated by Russia’s war on the country. Some Ukrainian farms have turned into battlefields, and farmers who
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: NCR, Hasbro rise; IBM, Signature Bank fall
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