AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August to the slowest annual pace in nearly a year even as mortgage rates eased and the supply of properties on the market kept rising. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that home sales fell 2.5% last month, from
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Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The remotely triggered explosions that hit pagers and walkie-talkies carried by Hezbollah members this week made for an eerie and shocking spectacle. Analysts say Hezbollah will be able to regroup militarily and find communications workarounds, but the psychological effects will likely run deep. The blasts have been widely blamed on
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AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Decades into one of the most consistent careers in contemporary country music, and you’d think Keith Urban has this whole album thing worked out. But his 11th studio album, “High,” out Friday, was no walk in the park. He wrote and scrapped an entire album before this one.
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Essay by Barry Neild, CNN (CNN) — I get that you all love coffee. I get that you think it tastes delicious and that the day only begins after your first cup. It’s a hug in a mug! It’s coffee o’clock! I get that some people enjoy it so much they’re willing to splash at
Continue Reading By Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams launched to the International Space Station in June on the first crewed test flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, they were supposed to return to Earth roughly a week later, nearly five months before the US presidential election. But after the space agency deemed
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By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump is littering his public remarks with fictional stories. This isn’t run-of-the-mill political spin, the kind of statistic-twisting and accomplishment-exaggerating that political candidates of all stripes engage in. Rather, the Republican presidential nominee is telling colorful lies that are completely untethered to reality. Trump’s inflammatory
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WXYZ, CNN By Max White and Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story MOUNT CLEMENS, Michigan (WXYZ) — A life-saving scene played out on a busy stretch of Gratiot Avenue last week with a heroic act by a Macomb County sheriff’s deputy. Deputies Nicole Miron and Anthony Gross were notified on Sept. 12
Continue Reading By Max White and Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story MOUNT CLEMENS, Michigan (WXYZ) — A life-saving scene played out on a busy stretch of Gratiot Avenue last week with a heroic act by a Macomb County sheriff’s deputy. Deputies Nicole Miron and Anthony Gross were notified on Sept. 12 around 2:15
Continue Reading By Michelle Fisher Click here for updates on this story COMPTON, California (KABC) — More and more stores across the Southland and the country are taking stricter measures to fight a growing epidemic of shoplifting. At least one Rite Aid store in Compton appears to be taking security to the extreme. The store on Long
Continue Reading KABC By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A high-end yacht docked at Marina del Rey sank after catching on fire Wednesday night. The fire in Basin A was first reported around 8:30 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Firefighters responded and poured water on
Continue Reading By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A high-end yacht docked at Marina del Rey sank after catching on fire Wednesday night. The fire in Basin A was first reported around 8:30 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Firefighters responded and poured water on the
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By Andy Scholes and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — After more shocking upsets in Week 2 of the NFL season, the pressure has been ramped up on some teams, with this week’s games becoming must-win – even this early into the campaign. Since the NFL expanded to a 14-team playoff format in 2020, 32 teams
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By Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — Stocks jumped Thursday as investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s eye-popping half-point interest rate cut. The Dow closed 522 points, or 1.3%, higher, reaching a new record after passing the 42,000 level for the first time. The S&P 500 rose 1.7%, topping 5,700 for the first time and
Continue Reading By Andie Bernhardt Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell is a painful blood disease that’s inherited and affects thousands of people across the nation. However, good news has arrived in Milwaukee, where doctors say a new groundbreaking treatment is available. “I think for
Continue Reading Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A candidate for president in Tunisia has been sentenced to 20 months in prison on election fraud charges that his attorney decried as politically motivated. Businessman Ayachi Zammel is among several presidential candidates in Tunisia to have faced prosecution and arrest in the months leading up to the North
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Once a holdout on offering delivery for the casual diner, Olive Garden is reversing course and will use Uber to deliver breadsticks and pasta. Darden Restaurants, the chain’s parent company, announced Thursday an “exclusive multi-year delivery partnership” with Uber that will begin later this year at a
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, restó importancia el miércoles a los reportes de violencia e insistió que su Gobierno actúa de forma “responsable” ante la ola de violencia que comenzó el 9 de septiembre con enfrentamientos entre dos grupos presuntamente vinculados al crimen organizado en Sinaloa, en
Continue Reading By Joe Roetz, Kevin Boulandier and Alex Browning Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WSVN) — The FBI conducted a raid at a luxury home in Miami. FBI officials said agents were carrying out “court-ordered law enforcement activity” at a house near the intersection of Northeast 83rd Street and Northeast 12th Avenue on
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By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — With this week’s “The Penguin,” Oscar-nominated actor Colin Farrell steps back into the role of Oz Cobb, the hardened and upwardly mobile mobster first introduced in 2022’s “The Batman.” The role is a new iteration of the dastardly DC Comics criminal The Penguin, a character that has been portrayed
Continue Reading By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story SWANNANOA, North Carolina (WLOS) — Warren Wilson College (WWC) is dropping its annual tuition cost to just over $25,000, effective the 2025-2026 school year. WWC, founded in 1894, currently has 725 undergraduate students and is hoping to expand student enrollment to 850 students this coming
Continue Reading By Tom Wait Click here for updates on this story WOODLAND HILLS, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A Woodland Hills man was ordered to pay two street vendors millions of dollars after a jury unanimously found him liable for assault. “This gentleman, Daniel McGuire, who was a resident of the area, abruptly, without provocation, no reason
Continue Reading KCAL, KCBS, CHRISTIAN CONTRERAS, PRISCILA DIAZ, SOUTH TACOS R&R, CNN By Tom Wait Click here for updates on this story WOODLAND HILLS, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A Woodland Hills man was ordered to pay two street vendors millions of dollars after a jury unanimously found him liable for assault. “This gentleman, Daniel McGuire, who was
Continue Reading By Michele Gile Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Huntington Beach’s City Council voted to sue California over the state’s new law, which prevents school districts from disclosing a student’s sexual orientation or gender identity. “The law that the state passed is unconstitutional,” Mayor Gracey Van Der Mark
Continue Reading KCAL, KCBS, CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, CNN By Michele Gile Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Huntington Beach’s City Council voted to sue California over the state’s new law, which prevents school districts from disclosing a student’s sexual orientation or
Continue Reading KCAL, KCBS, OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, TOM YU,, CNN By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced a new policy Wednesday that bans gangs among deputies in the department, an issue county officials have said has spanned decades. Several past
Continue Reading By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced a new policy Wednesday that bans gangs among deputies in the department, an issue county officials have said has spanned decades. Several past investigations by the county’s Office of the Inspector General (OIS)
Continue Reading KMAX, KOVR, CNN By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story LODI, California (KMAX, KOVR) — As summer temperatures give way to unexpected fall-like lows, Lodi farmers are dealing with the challenges posed by changing weather conditions. With harvest season underway, the impact of these swings on crops, particularly grapes, is part of
Continue Reading By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story LODI, California (KMAX, KOVR) — As summer temperatures give way to unexpected fall-like lows, Lodi farmers are dealing with the challenges posed by changing weather conditions. With harvest season underway, the impact of these swings on crops, particularly grapes, is part of the daily conversations
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de España informó este jueves a CNN que “el Gobierno de España no tiene nada que ver con cualquier documento o negociación entre Edmundo González y el Gobierno de Venezuela”, en referencia al documento que el líder opositor firmó antes de salir de Venezuela
Continue Reading By Jason Allen Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — Nuns living in an Arlington monastery are inviting the faithful back to their chapel for prayer and Mass, while the Bishop of Fort Worth is pleading with parishioners not to participate or offer the nuns their financial support. The Arlington Carmelites
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