By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — While classmates dreamed of becoming teachers, doctors and professional athletes, Burna Boy was clear on his future aspirations. “They would hand out the papers and the question would be, ‘What you wanna be?’ … I’d write ‘rock star,’” said the Afrobeats giant. “One of my
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By Garrett Behanna Click here for updates on this story Pennsylvania (KYW) — Police in northeastern Pennsylvania are searching for thieves who were allegedly caught on security camera footage stealing a Ronald McDonald figure from a McDonald’s location in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. The Nesquehoning Police Department took to social media on Monday morning to alert residents
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WESH, HEATHER JONES, CNN By Pamela Comme Click here for updates on this story DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (WESH) — A discovery no one ever expected, at the bottom of a trash compactor, ended in a life-saving rescue for a dog now named “Daytona.” The black mixed-breed dog was found terrified and silent, crammed in with
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By MONIKA PRONCZUK and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump promised West African leaders a pivot from aid to trade during a White House meeting Wednesday as the region reels from the impact of sweeping U.S. aid cuts. Trump said he sees “great economic potential in Africa” as the leaders of
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By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete, who served as the state’s chief executive for six years and was later jailed for corruption, has died. He was 91. Robert Murray, DiPrete’s former chief of staff, co nfirmed that the Republican died Tuesday after celebrating his 91st birthday
Continue ReadingBy MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser will not seek the Republican nomination for governor of Pennsylvania, despite having President Donald Trump’s recent promise of support if he were to run. Meuser’s decision to run again for his northeastern Pennsylvania seat rather than governor leaves the Republican Party with
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By Eric Henderson, Frankie McLister Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — The St. Paul Fire Department says they helped rescue a man who was stuck in a sewer for approximately four days. The department said that they responded to the 400 block of University Avenue in St. Paul late
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By Sarah Horbacewicz Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — How does someone walk into a bank and take out money under someone else’s name? That’s the question Denver and Longmont police are asking as victims in two Denver metro area bank branches report someone using a fake identity to take
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By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — The White House is hosting an “African leaders” summit of sorts this week. But only five countries from the continent of more than 50 nations are welcome to join. US President Donald Trump will host a working lunch in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, bringing together the presidents of Mauritania,
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By Charlie De Mar Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A Chicago property owner said his fixer-upper was listed for sale without his knowledge or permission — by a realtor he says he had never met and didn’t know anything about. The listing came with flashy social media videos to market
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By Kameryn Griesser, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of millions of flies dropping from planes in the sky might sound like a horrible nightmare, but experts say such a swarm could be the livestock industry’s best defense against a flesh-eating threat poised to invade the southwestern border of the United States. An outbreak of New World
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All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 12 6 3 39 44 29 Vancouver 11 4 5 38 35 22 Minnesota United 10 4 7 37 35 24 Portland 9 5 6 33 30 28 Seattle 8 6 6 30 28 26 Los Angeles FC 8 5 5
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 54 39 .581 — New York 51 41 .554 2½ Tampa Bay 50 43 .538 4 Boston 49 45 .521 5½ Baltimore 40 50 .444 12½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 59 35 .628 — Kansas City 46 48 .489 13 Minnesota 45
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By The Associated Press Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that the 50% tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump would trigger the country’s economic reciprocity law. That allows trade, investment and intellectual property agreements to be suspended for countries that harm the South American nation’s competitiveness. “Brazil is a sovereign country
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 54 39 .581 — — 9-1 L-1 32-16 22-23 427 407 20 New York 51 41 .554 2½ +3 4-6 W-3 28-17 23-24 481 376 105 Tampa Bay 50 43 .538 4 +1½ 3-7 W-1
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 54 39 .581 — New York 53 39 .576 ½ Miami 42 49 .462 11 Atlanta 40 51 .440 13 Washington 38 54 .413 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 54 38 .587 — Milwaukee 53 40 .570 1½ St. Louis 49 44
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 54 39 .581 — New York 51 41 .554 2½ Tampa Bay 50 43 .538 4 Boston 49 45 .521 5½ Baltimore 40 50 .444 12½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 59 35 .628 — Kansas City 46 48 .489 13 Minnesota 45
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Adv12-13 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, July 14 CYCLING 6:30 a.m. PEACOCK — UCI: The Tour de France, Stage 10, Ennezat Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy, France MLB BASEBALL 8 p.m. ESPN — 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby: From Atlanta ESPN2 — 2025 T-Mobile Home Run
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin’s race for governor Wednesday, likening himself to President Donald Trump and promising a “Wisconsin First” agenda. Bill Berrien, 56, becomes the second Republican to announce for the 2026 contest. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, 73,
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer In 1974, when it seemed as though everyone was leaving South Africa, Embeth Davidtz’s family was going back. Davidtz, a familiar presence in films and television for over 30 years with memorable roles in everything from “Schindler’s List” to “Matilda,” was born in the United States to white, South
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WCBS By Lisa Rozner Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS, WLNY) — A woman says she was raped on a Coney Island beach over the Fourth of July weekend and onlookers recorded videos instead of stopping to help. CBS News New York does not generally identify sexual assault survivors, but Melasia
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By Derek James Click here for updates on this story RICHFIELD, Minnesota (WCCO) — A young man with a heart as big as his smile dedicated a hot summer day to helping others like him. Joe Carr has been organizing an annual fundraiser by setting up a lemonade stand in Richfield for a decade now.
Continue Reading WCCO By Derek James Click here for updates on this story RICHFIELD, Minnesota (WCCO) — A young man with a heart as big as his smile dedicated a hot summer day to helping others like him. Joe Carr has been organizing an annual fundraiser by setting up a lemonade stand in Richfield for a decade
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By Phil Mattingly and David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — At the conclusion of his first 100 days in office in late April, President Donald Trump made a stunning statement about his progress on tariff negotiations: He had completed trade deals with 200 countries. More than two months later, Trump has announced just three of those
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By Madison Sawyer Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — A Central Texas organization is working to search, rescue, doctor and reunite pets that were lost during the recent floods. Kerrville Pets Alive said it’s the hub for pet resources and recovery in Kerr County for the 40-mile stretch of the river.
Continue Reading KTVT By Madison Sawyer Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — A Central Texas organization is working to search, rescue, doctor and reunite pets that were lost during the recent floods. Kerrville Pets Alive said it’s the hub for pet resources and recovery in Kerr County for the 40-mile stretch of the
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KTVT, ROBERT KIMBROUGH, CNN By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — In the heart of the Texas Hill Country, where there is so much pain, people are coming up with ways to make life in a disaster zone a little bit better for everyone affected. In Kerrville, there are
Continue Reading By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — In the heart of the Texas Hill Country, where there is so much pain, people are coming up with ways to make life in a disaster zone a little bit better for everyone affected. In Kerrville, there are many people arriving for
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Max is returning to its former name — HBO Max — beginning immediately. Users of the streaming service, which is owned by CNN’s parent company Warner Bros. Discovery, will see the new-ish name roll out Wednesday, the company announced. The decision to revert to its original name
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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The jailed leader of a Kurdish militant group renewed Wednesday a call for his fighters to lay down their arms, days before a symbolic disarmament ceremony is expected to take place as a first concrete step in a peace process with the Turkish state. In a seven-minute video message broadcast on
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