AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — When Dan Quinn left the Dallas Cowboys after three years as their defensive coordinator to coach the Washington Commanders, it looked as if he was leaving a perennial playoff contender for a rebuilding project. Instead, Quinn’s Commanders are in the thick of the playoff race even after consecutive
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Germán Padinger (CNN) — Las autoridades de Brasil acusaron al expresidente del país, Jair Bolsonaro, junto con otras 36 personas, como parte de la investigación sobre un presunto complot golpista para mantener el poder tras la elección de su sucesor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Este jueves, Bolsonaro fue uno de los 37 individuos acusados
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By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — For more than four decades, scientists have noticed a mysterious chemical in the treated drinking water of millions of people in the United States, but no one’s been able to pinpoint exactly what it is – until now. The authors of a study published Thursday in the journal Science
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By Jennifer Hauser, Julia Vargas Jones, Stefano Pozzebon and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Brazilian authorities have indicted the country’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, alongside 36 other individuals as part of the investigation into an alleged coup plot to keep power following the election of his successor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. On Thursday, Bolsonaro
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The County of El Paso has recently been dealing with a large number of inmates at the Downtown Detention Facility and the Jail Annex. ABC-7 reported that county jails continue to see a spike in state inmates leaving the facilities with fewer spaces for federal inmates. El Paso County Judge
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Tennessee (2-8) at Houston (7-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Texans by 8 1/2. Against the spread: Tennessee 1-9; Houston 5-5-1. Series record: Titans lead 23-21. Last meeting: Texans beat Titans 26-3 on Dec. 31, 2023, in Houston. Last week: Titans lost to Vikings 23-13; Texans beat Cowboys 34-10. Titans offense: overall
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By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story SAN BERNARDINO, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Firefighters rescued a woman after she fell more than a dozen feet into a manhole at the previous site of the Carousel Mall in San Bernardino on Wednesday. They were called to the scene, located at 295 Carousel Mall, at
Continue Reading SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story SAN BERNARDINO, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Firefighters rescued a woman after she fell more than a dozen feet into a manhole at the previous site of the Carousel Mall in San Bernardino on Wednesday. They were called to the scene, located at
Continue Reading Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s federal police on Thursday formally accused former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people of attempting a coup to keep him in office after his defeat in the 2022 elections. Police said their sealed findings were being delivered Thursday to Brazil’s Supreme Court, which will refer them to
Continue Reading Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s ruling party has secured a resounding victory in the country’s legislative elections, winning 130 of 165 seats, according to provisional results announced Thursday by the national vote counting commission. The win gives newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a clear mandate to carry out ambitious reforms promised during
Continue Reading AP Business Writers Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler, who was aggressive in his oversight of cryptocurrencies and other financial markets, will step down from his post on Jan. 20. Gensler pushed changes that he said protected investors, but the industry and many Republicans bristled at what they saw as overreach. President-elect Donald Trump
Continue Reading By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story PASADENA, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Prosecutors on Wednesday charged two men, one of which being the grandson of the victim, for murdering and burglarizing the home of a 75-year-old South Pasadena woman in June. Bikramjot Singh Padda, 28, and Josh Edward Atkins, 44, were both charged
Continue Reading Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — With their push to end smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos going nowhere fast in either the courts or the state Legislature, casino workers have demonstrated outside a hotel where New Jersey’s governor was due to speak. The workers have been pushing for four years to end an exemption
Continue Reading Associated Press An Alabama prisoner convicted of the 1994 murder of a female hitchhiker is slated Thursday to become the third person executed by nitrogen gas. Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was one of four teenagers convicted of killing Vickie Deblieux, 37, who was hitchhiking through Alabama on her way to her mother’s home in Louisiana.
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UPDATE: El Paso Police say the item was deemed to be “not suspicious”. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department bomb squad is investigating a suspicious item at the National Guard facility in Northeast El Paso right now. The 911 call came in at 10:28 AM. El Paso Police Department officials say
Continue Reading Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A forensic pathologist disputes a New York City medical examiner’s determination that former Marine Daniel Penny killed another man by placing him in a chokehold on a subway train last year. Dr. Satish Chundru testified in defense of Penny during his manslaughter trial for the death of Jordan Neely.
Continue Reading By Nahal Garakani Click here for updates on this story November 21, 2024 (LAPost.com) — “Access Hollywood” host Mario Lopez is set to receive the Humanitarian Award at the 92nd Anniversary of The Hollywood Christmas Parade on Dec. 1. The honor follows his recent Hollywood Walk of Fame star and his charity work over the
Continue Reading AP Health Writer U.S. health officials say a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to a massive recall of popular Boar’s Head deli meats is over. Ten people died and 61 were sickened in 19 states in the outbreak. Illnesses were reported between late May and mid-September. The outbreak is considered over 60 days
Continue Reading By Joshua Sidorowicz Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A clerical error has turned Renee Williams into the living dead. The 66-year-old West Philadelphia woman lost access to her bank accounts, health insurance and retirement benefits after being mistakenly placed on the Social Security Administration’s “Death Master File.” Williams turned to
Continue Reading AP Auto Writer Even though sales of electric vehicles aren’t growing as fast as in past years and President-elect Donald Trump may ditch tax credits for EV buyers, automakers are moving ahead with new models that should appeal to mainstream buyers. Family haulers are the latest to see a new entry, with Hyundai unveiling the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –El Paso Water announced that routine water sample testing found E. coli in the Lower Valley this month. The sample, taken from a well on Kessler Drive that services parts of the Lower Valley and East El Paso, was taken before the water entered the disinfection process. According to El Paso
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — UTEP announced they have expanded their Paydirt Promise for families in the El Paso area. The Promise previously had been for families making $80,000 per year, but now the Promise will be expanded for families making up to $100,000 per year. The Board of Regents allocated an additional $35 million
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By Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied to police. The state’s highest court ruled that a special prosecutor should not have been allowed to intervene
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CNN By Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied to police. The state’s highest court ruled that a special prosecutor should not have been allowed to
Continue Reading Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Two New Hampshire fathers who were punished for wearing pink wristbands marked “XX” to represent female chromosomes at a high school soccer game say they didn’t set out to harass or otherwise target a transgender athlete. But a judge hearing their case in federal court Thursday says the message
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CNN By Paula Reid and Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — The woman who says she had sex when she was a minor with then-Rep. Matt Gaetz told the House Ethics Committee she had two sexual encounters with him at one party in 2017, sources familiar with her testimony tell CNN. The woman, who was 17
Continue Reading AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged closer to 7% this week, climbing to its highest level since July. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate rose to 6.84% from 6.78% last week. That’s still down from a year ago, when the rate averaged 7.29%. When
Continue Reading AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Snoop Dogg and Simone Biles turned their Olympic bond from this summer’s Paris Games into a new challenge: The superstar tandem will team up on NBC’s “The Voice.” Biles will join Snoop on the reality competition television series during a new episode, airing Monday. As a show coach,
Continue Reading The Texas Tribune The University of Texas System is expanding its free tuition program so undergraduate students whose families make $100,000 or less will receive free tuition and fees starting next fall. A committee of the UT Board of Regents gave preliminary approval to expand the Promise Plus Program on Wednesday. The full board will
Continue Reading Associated Press GREEN LAKE, Wis. (AP) — A sheriff says a Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his wife and three children is in Eastern Europe but has not committed to returning home. The Green Lake County sheriff said Thursday that Ryan Borgwardt has been communicating with authorities
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