By Laura Ly, CNN A union representing about 2,000 Philadelphia School District employees said Friday it has averted a strike by reaching a tentative contract agreement just three days before the start of the school year. In a news release, local 32BJ SEIU officials said the new deal achieves “historic” wage increases, millions of dollars
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By Jacob Lev, CNN The Instagram account set up to provide updates on injured Little Leaguer Easton Oliverson posted Friday that Easton was out of surgery and that doctors were “happy with the outcome.” “We couldn’t be more thrilled to let everyone know that his surgery went perfect,” the post said. The 12-year-old had surgery
Continue Reading By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN A Ring doorbell camera captured the attempted abduction of a 6-year-old girl from the front of her house Tuesday in Hamilton, Ohio, according to court documents and the security camera footage obtained by CNN. The video shows the girl standing next to a garbage can at the curb of a front
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Nice weather for the weekend but it will be a bit hot with only a slight chance for a sprinkle or two. Expect temps to be in the low to mid 90’s. We have a little better chance for some rain next week.
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By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Julio Rodríguez and the Seattle Mariners agreed to a $209.3 million, 12-year contract starting next season that would be worth $469.6 million over 17 years if he wins two MVP awards. The deal for the 21-year-old All-Star outfielder includes seven seasons. a five-year player option, an
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By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California legislators and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office are discussing a compromise over the future of the state’s last operating nuclear power plant that could allow operator Pacific Gas & Electric to seek federal funds for a longer lifespan for the reactors. It’s possible a final
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Alexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN Business) — Rusia quema un valor estimado de US$ 10 millones de gas natural al día cerca de su frontera con Finlandia, dicen los analistas, incluso cuando amenaza con empujar a Europa a una crisis energética durante el invierno mediante la restricción de las exportaciones a Alemania y otros países. El
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By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is playing every bit like the No. 1 player in golf and was on the verge of turning the Tour Championship into a rout. Three holes by Xander Schauffele changed everything going into the weekend at East Lake. Schauffele holed a pair
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is playing every bit like the No. 1 player in golf and was on the verge of turning the Tour Championship into a rout. Three holes by Xander Schauffele changed everything going into the weekend at East Lake. Schauffele holed a pair
Continue Reading NASA prepares to send mankind to the moon and Mars with the launch of the Artemis I space capsule. CNN space correspondent Kristin Fisher has more details on the US space agency’s latest mission.
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Though talks are progressing, the deadline to finalize plans to build the Buffalo Bills’ new $1.4 billion stadium have been pushed back by 45 days, negotiators announced. Without revealing the reason for the delay, the decision to move the deadline from Sept. 1 was released
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Relámpagos dramáticos, fenómenos climáticos extremos, espectáculos de hielo y escenas sublimes del Sol son algunas de las imágenes impresionantes preseleccionadas para el concurso Weather Photographer of the Year 2022. Las 22 imágenes, de las que se ofrece una selección en la galería de arriba, muestran algunos de los momentos más
Continue Reading EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J (AP) — Xavier McKinney had a breakout season with the New York Giants in 2021 and there’s more on his plate this year. Defensive coordinator Wink Martindale has given the third-year safety from Alabama the responsibility of relaying the defensive calls from the sideline to the team. Players who have that role
Continue Reading KETTERING, Ohio (AP) — Helen Alfredsson shot her second straight 3-under 70 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the U.S. Senior Women’s Open. Aldredsson, the 57-year-old Swede who won the 2019 title at Pine Needles, rebounded from a bogey on the par-5 16th with a birdie on the par-4 18th on NCR Country
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins have designated first baseman Jesús Aguilar for assignment. The 32-year-old Aguilar was leading the Marlins with 15 home runs and 49 RBIs. With Miami losing 15 of 22 in August and falling out of NL wild-card contention, Aguilar lost significant playing time to rookie Lewin Díaz. Garrett Cooper, who
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers still face the same two major questions at the end of the exhibition season as they did at the start of training camp. Now the Niners will have to wait until the start of the regular season for answers
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By Jen Christensen, CNN Lori McClintock died in what the Sacramento County Corner determined was an accident. On the section of the form that asks the coroner to “describe how injury occurred” it lists “subject ingested white mulberry leaf.” Death after consuming this leaf was “unusual,” according to the experts. The 61-year-old died in December.
Continue Reading GRAND BLANC, Mich. (AP) — Fred Funk bettered his age by a stroke with a 7-under 65 on Friday to take the first-round lead in the PGA Tour Champions’ The Ally Challenge. The 66-year-old Funk closed his bogey-free round with a birdie on the par-4 ninth at Warwick Hills, the site of the Buick Open
Continue Reading By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Days before the first one is struck in the tournament, the ball is a topic of discussion at the U.S. Open. It’s the only Grand Slam event where men and women use different versions of the ball, and top-ranked Iga Swiatek is among the women
Continue Reading By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts were asked about their relationship as former Alabama teammates. They have continued to stay in touch and build their relationship as NFL quarterbacks. They have used each other as resources as they navigate
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Real Betis maintained its perfect Spanish league record with a 1-0 win against Osasuna despite playing a man down in the second half. Borja Iglesias scored his fourth goal of the season to give Manuel Pellegrini’s Betis its third straight win to start the league. Osasuna was also looking for its third
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UPDATE 5:24 p.m.: Students are being reunited with their parents. Many students and parents were in tears. Law enforcement escorted students out of the building with their hands above their heads. UPDATE: A spokesman for the Socorro Independent School District says Socorro High School has been placed on lockdown due to a report of a
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El Cardiff City perdió su apelación contra la decisión de la FIFA de pagar parte de los US$ 19,3 millones (15 millones de libras) del traspaso de Emiliano Sala al Nantes, después de que el Tribunal de Arbitraje Deportivo (CAS, por sus siglas en inglés) ordenara al club galés pagar US$
Continue Reading TORONTO (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels put outfielder Taylor Ward and relievers Aaron Loup and Ryan Tepera on the restricted list before their three-game series in Toronto. Foreign nationals who aren’t vaccinated against COVID-19 aren’t allowed to enter Canada, save for limited exceptions that require a 14-day quarantine. Unvaccinated baseball players are placed on
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EL PASO, Texas – Here is the schedule for week one of the high school football season here in the El Paso area: Franklin 21, Centennial 49 Midland High 56, Montwood 28 Pebble Hills 23, Canutillo 0 Eastwood 14, Southlake Carrol 66 Coronado 34, Chapin 20 Socorro 8 Lubbock High 41 El Dorado 35 Parkland 27 Andress 14, Eastlake
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The attorney for a California teenager who has accused a Buffalo Bills rookie and two of his former college teammates of gang rape last fall said Friday the NFL team has not contacted him for details despite saying it had conducted a “thorough investigation.” The
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El salario mínimo en Argentina aumentará un 21% en el trimestre setiembre-noviembre, de acuerdo a una resolución del Ministerio de Trabajo, en momentos en que la inflación acumulada del año sobrepasa el 45%. El aumento será gradual: los sueldos subirán un 7% cada mes desde septiembre a noviembre. Desde
Continue Reading By Alta Spells, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday suspended four Broward County School Board members based on recommendations from a statewide grand jury looking into events surrounding the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School four years ago. “It is my duty to suspend people from office when there is clear evidence
Continue Reading By Justin Gamble, CNN A new alert system has been launched in Maryland to notify Black leaders and clergy about credible threats or hate crimes. The Emmett Till Alerts system — named in honor of the 14-year-old Black teen who was murdered in 1955, after a White woman, Carolyn Bryant Donham, claimed Till whistled at
Continue Reading By Stella Chan, CNN Three current or former San Diego State University football players, including the Buffalo Bills’ newly drafted punter Matthew Araiza, are accused of gang-raping a then-17-year-old girl at a Halloween party last year, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday by the attorney for the plaintiff identified in court documents as Jane Doe.
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