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Funding by California Transportation Commission and Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
LONG BEACH, Calif., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of opening the nation's largest public charging depot for electric commercial trucks at the Port of Long Beach, WattEV announced today it has secured $40.5 millio... | https://www.wkyt.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/wattev-awarded-405-million-build-truck-charging-depots-northern-california-oregon-along-electric-highway/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:19 | 0 | https://www.wkyt.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/wattev-awarded-405-million-build-truck-charging-depots-northern-california-oregon-along-electric-highway/ |
Elise Hu spent almost four years as NPR’s first Seoul, South Korea, bureau chief. During that time, Hu experienced what she calls an “endless assault of images of the ideal Korean beauty.”
Hu explores the South Korean beauty industry in her new book “Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital.”
“I... | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/elis-hus-flawless-examines-the-dark-side-of-south-koreas-beauty-standards | 2023-07-31T20:41:23 | 1 | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/elis-hus-flawless-examines-the-dark-side-of-south-koreas-beauty-standards |
Alabama High School Football Media Days underway at Thompson HS
Teams from across the state talk about the upcoming season
ALABASTER, Ala. (WBRC) - We are just a few weeks away from football kicking off in Alabama and the return of Sideline.
Teams from across the state met up at the Thompson High School Performing Arts... | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/alabama-high-school-football-media-days-underway-thompson-hs/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:24 | 1 | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/alabama-high-school-football-media-days-underway-thompson-hs/ |
KHAR, Pakistan (AP) — An Afghan branch of Islamic State on Monday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Pakistan that killed at least 54 people at a pro-Taliban party’s election rally, in one of the region’s worst attacks in recent years.
Islamic State in Khorasan Province made the claim in a statement posted... | https://fox59.com/news/ap-top-headlines/ap-pakistan-holds-funerals-as-government-vows-to-hunt-down-those-behind-the-weekends-suicide-bombing/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:24 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/ap-top-headlines/ap-pakistan-holds-funerals-as-government-vows-to-hunt-down-those-behind-the-weekends-suicide-bombing/ |
SEATTLE, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, took delivery of its second expedition ship, Seabourn Pursuit, today during an official handover maritime ceremony at the T. Mariotti shipyard in Genoa, Italy. Seabourn Pursuit is the company's second purpose-buil... | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/seabourn-takes-delivery-seabourn-pursuit-lines-second-purpose-built-ultra-luxury-expedition-ship/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:25 | 0 | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/seabourn-takes-delivery-seabourn-pursuit-lines-second-purpose-built-ultra-luxury-expedition-ship/ |
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WOW! Internet, TV & Phone (NYSE: WOW), a leading broadband provider in the United States, announced today it will host a webcast and conference call on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss financial and operating results for the second quarter 2023. WOW! wi... | https://www.wkyt.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/wideopenwest-inc-announce-second-quarter-2023-financial-results/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:25 | 1 | https://www.wkyt.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/wideopenwest-inc-announce-second-quarter-2023-financial-results/ |
Congress expanded work requirements for food assistance during the debt ceiling negotiations, a move that would normally happen in the Farm Bill. But the state of Kansas already tightened its food aid requirements recently, Eva Tesfaye of Harvest Public Media reports/
This article was originally published on WBUR.org.
... | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/kansas-tough-snap-work-rules-worry-food-advocates-ahead-of-farm-bill-negotiations | 2023-07-31T20:41:29 | 0 | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/kansas-tough-snap-work-rules-worry-food-advocates-ahead-of-farm-bill-negotiations |
Biden has decided to keep Space Command in Colorado, rejecting move to Alabama, officials tell AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has decided to keep U.S. Space Command headquarters in Colorado, overturning a last-ditch decision by the Trump administration to move it to Alabama and ending months of politically fu... | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/biden-has-decided-keep-space-command-colorado-rejecting-move-alabama-officials-tell-ap/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:30 | 0 | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/biden-has-decided-keep-space-command-colorado-rejecting-move-alabama-officials-tell-ap/ |
Companies combine expertise to deliver innovative technology solutions for arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibition centers, and performing arts venues
TUCSON, Ariz., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simpleview and ASM Global are pleased to announce a partnership created to provide a unified network of websites and tec... | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/simpleview-amp-asm-global-partnership-provide-cutting-edge-network-websites-portfolio-venues/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:31 | 0 | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/simpleview-amp-asm-global-partnership-provide-cutting-edge-network-websites-portfolio-venues/ |
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — The world is levying economic sanctions over a coup against one of the West’s last democratic partners against Islamic extremists in West Africa. Families in one of the world’s poorest nations could pay the price.
In the capital of Niger, many people live in makeshift shelters tied together with sl... | https://fox59.com/news/ap-top-headlines/ap-west-african-nations-threaten-to-use-force-if-nigers-president-isnt-reinstated-within-a-week/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:30 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/ap-top-headlines/ap-west-african-nations-threaten-to-use-force-if-nigers-president-isnt-reinstated-within-a-week/ |
Delivered record-breaking second quarter performance in Total Revenues, Operating Profit and net new adds
Total Revenues up 25%; System Sales grew 32% in constant currency; Operating Profit increased 216%
Store openings accelerated, 655 net new adds in the first half, on track for full-year net new store target
SHANGHA... | https://www.wkyt.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/yum-china-reports-second-quarter-2023-results/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:32 | 0 | https://www.wkyt.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/yum-china-reports-second-quarter-2023-results/ |
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We revisit Robin Young’s November 2022 interview with musical icon Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton. The two wrote the kids book, “The First Notes: The Story of Do, Re, Mi” which tells the story of the 11th-century monk who invented a system of musical notation that we... | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/music-legend-julie-andrews-and-daughter-emma-walton-hamilton-tell-kids-the-history-of-do-re-mi | 2023-07-31T20:41:35 | 0 | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/music-legend-julie-andrews-and-daughter-emma-walton-hamilton-tell-kids-the-history-of-do-re-mi |
Buttigieg touts progress in goal for half of new car sales to be electric vehicles
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Following an announcement of private investment plan for 30,000 new electric vehicle chargers across the United States, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said government investment has paved the way private c... | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/buttigieg-touts-progress-goal-half-new-car-sales-be-electric-vehicles/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:36 | 1 | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/buttigieg-touts-progress-goal-half-new-car-sales-be-electric-vehicles/ |
HONG KONG (AP) — Fans of singer and songwriter Coco Lee, who was known for her powerful voice and live performances, gathered with flowers to pay their respects to their idol at her funeral in Hong Kong on Monday.
The memorial service was attended by her family and friends, including singers Elva Hsiao and Jenny Tseng,... | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-fans-pay-tribute-to-coco-lee-hong-kong-singer-who-had-international-success/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:37 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-fans-pay-tribute-to-coco-lee-hong-kong-singer-who-had-international-success/ |
BALTIMORE, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS: TROW) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.22 per share payable September 28, 2023, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 15, 2023.
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That's worth mentioning because it's no longer something you can just assume. Artificial intelligence that can mimic conversation, whether written or spoken, has been in the news a lot this year, delighting some members of the public while worrying educators, politicians, the World ... | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/open-the-pod-bay-door-hal-heres-how-ai-became-a-movie-villain | 2023-07-31T20:41:41 | 0 | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/open-the-pod-bay-door-hal-heres-how-ai-became-a-movie-villain |
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A legal advocacy group for journalists wants to get involved in Disney’s free speech lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press says a win by the Florida governor could embolden other governments across the U.S. to take actions against journalists and other ... | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-group-desantis-win-in-disney-lawsuit-could-embolden-actions-against-journalists/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:43 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-group-desantis-win-in-disney-lawsuit-could-embolden-actions-against-journalists/ |
Doctors concerned brain-eating amoeba infection could increase due to warmer water temperatures
PHOENIX (KPHO/Gray News) -- Some scientists predict brain-eating amoeba cases could grow since we’ve had record heat and water temperatures are increasing.
The amoeba, naegleria fowleri, can enter the body through the nose a... | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/doctors-concerned-brain-eating-amoeba-infection-could-increase-due-warmer-water-temperatures/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:43 | 0 | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/doctors-concerned-brain-eating-amoeba-infection-could-increase-due-warmer-water-temperatures/ |
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten Oaks Group, a recognized family office and standout in the corporate carve out sector, proudly announces the addition of four exceptional professionals to its esteemed team of Operating Partners. The recent hiring of James Deng, Greg Warren, David Izquierdo, and Lauren... | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/ten-oaks-group-expands-capabilities-with-strategic-hires/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:44 | 0 | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/ten-oaks-group-expands-capabilities-with-strategic-hires/ |
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That's worth mentioning because it's no longer something you can just assume. Artificial intelligence that can mimic conversation, whether written or spoken, has been in the news a lot this year, delighting some members of the public while worrying educators, politicians, the World ... | https://www.kunm.org/2023-07-31/open-the-pod-bay-door-hal-heres-how-ai-became-a-movie-villain | 2023-07-31T20:41:45 | 1 | https://www.kunm.org/2023-07-31/open-the-pod-bay-door-hal-heres-how-ai-became-a-movie-villain |
Patrick Braxton became mayor of Newbern, Alabama, in 2020 — but says he has been fighting to hold onto his title after the white former mayor and his council members held a special election and reappointed themselves to their positions.
Now, Braxton is suing in a federal civil rights lawsuit that accuses the town offic... | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/power-struggle-unfolds-between-alabama-towns-1st-black-mayor-and-white-officials | 2023-07-31T20:41:47 | 1 | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/power-struggle-unfolds-between-alabama-towns-1st-black-mayor-and-white-officials |
Getting your kids back into their school routine ahead of first day
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Students in Central Alabama go back to school as soon as this week. In order to make the transition from summer to school as smooth as possible, the Principal of Shades Cahaba Elementary School, Wendy Story, encourages getting... | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/getting-your-kids-back-into-their-school-routine-ahead-first-day/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:50 | 1 | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/getting-your-kids-back-into-their-school-routine-ahead-first-day/ |
BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — Two years after the debut of the Bayreuth Festival’s first female conductor, Nathalie Stutzmann became the second to lead a Richard Wagner opera in the Festpielhaus’ famous covered pit.
The 58-year-old former contralto, fresh off her first season as Atlanta Symphony Orchestra music director, dr... | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-nathalie-stutzmann-become-second-woman-to-conduct-at-bayreuth-2-years-after-gender-barrier-broken/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:49 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-nathalie-stutzmann-become-second-woman-to-conduct-at-bayreuth-2-years-after-gender-barrier-broken/ |
SoftwareReviews' latest Data Quadrant report highlights the top-rated CRM software solutions in the current market that are successfully harnessing the technological trends.
TORONTO, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - SoftwareReviews, a leading source for insights on the software provider landscape, has revealed its new 2023... | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/top-2023-crm-vendors-embracing-ai-redefining-customer-experience-according-softwarereviews-users/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:51 | 1 | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/top-2023-crm-vendors-embracing-ai-redefining-customer-experience-according-softwarereviews-users/ |
As the heatwave continues in New Mexico, Albuquerque officials are reminding pet owners to keep animals cool and preferably indoors at the hottest times of day.
The Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department advises that you never leave your pet in a parked car, which is against the law. Lieutenant Erin McKay also recommend... | https://www.kunm.org/local-news/2023-07-31/city-advises-on-how-to-keep-pets-cool-during-heatwave | 2023-07-31T20:41:52 | 0 | https://www.kunm.org/local-news/2023-07-31/city-advises-on-how-to-keep-pets-cool-during-heatwave |
The extreme heat that has been blanketing parts of the country for the last month is just one of the extreme weather events we’ve seen this summer.
In late June, wildfires in Canada sent so much particulate matter to the northeast that parts of New York spent at least one day in virtual darkness. And now, Vermont conti... | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/staying-safe-during-weather-events-theres-an-app-for-that | 2023-07-31T20:41:54 | 0 | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/staying-safe-during-weather-events-theres-an-app-for-that |
‘I’ll be able to walk again’: 6-year-old shot in road rage incident confident about her future
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE/Gray News) – A 6-year-old’s life may be changed forever after she was shot in the back during a road rage incident on July 10, but that’s not crushing the young girl’s spirit.
Onyx, 6, was in the car wit... | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/ill-be-able-walk-again-6-year-old-shot-road-rage-incident-confident-about-her-future/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:56 | 0 | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/ill-be-able-walk-again-6-year-old-shot-road-rage-incident-confident-about-her-future/ |
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose Pee-wee Herman character — an overgrown child with a tight gray suit and an unforgettable laugh — became a 1980s pop cultural phenomenon, has died at 70.
Reubens, who’s character delighted fans in the film “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” and on the TV series “Pee-... | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-pee-wee-herman-actor-paul-reubens-dies-from-cancer-at-70/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:56 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-pee-wee-herman-actor-paul-reubens-dies-from-cancer-at-70/ |
MESA, Ariz., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verra Mobility Corporation (NASDAQ: VRRM), a leading provider of smart mobility technology solutions, announced today that it will report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, after market close on August 9, 2023.
Verra Mobility's Chief Executive Office... | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/verra-mobility-schedules-second-quarter-2023-earnings-call/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:57 | 0 | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/verra-mobility-schedules-second-quarter-2023-earnings-call/ |
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, will close for an extended period this fall so repairs can be made.
The bridge, which features a walkway surrounded by flowers, trees and shrubs, has attracted tourists for decades. It connects Shelburne Falls with the town of Buckland.
A recent engineering study... | https://www.mainepublic.org/2023-07-31/bridge-of-flowers-in-shelburne-falls-mass-to-close-for-repairs-in-2024 | 2023-07-31T20:41:57 | 0 | https://www.mainepublic.org/2023-07-31/bridge-of-flowers-in-shelburne-falls-mass-to-close-for-repairs-in-2024 |
Updated July 31, 2023 at 4:09 PM ET
Pee-wee Herman, the comic creation of actor/writer Paul Reubens, would often toss taunts of the schoolyard into his casual conversation. It was one of the character's go-to bits.
"Why don't you take a picture? It'll last longer!"
"That's my name! Don't wear it out!"
And, most iconica... | https://www.kunm.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/but-what-am-i-pee-wee-herman-creator-paul-reubens-dies-at-70 | 2023-07-31T20:41:58 | 0 | https://www.kunm.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/but-what-am-i-pee-wee-herman-creator-paul-reubens-dies-at-70 |
A union that represents thousands of construction workers across the state is backing a plan by City Commissioner Carmen Rubio to fix the city of Portland’s broken permitting—fanning the flames of a battle between Rubio and her council colleague, Mingus Mapps, over how best to fix the city’s permitting dysfunction.
“We... | https://www.wweek.com/news/2023/07/31/union-supports-rubios-plan-for-permitting-heating-up-the-fight-between-two-city-commissioners/ | 2023-07-31T20:41:58 | 0 | https://www.wweek.com/news/2023/07/31/union-supports-rubios-plan-for-permitting-heating-up-the-fight-between-two-city-commissioners/ |
Russia shot down military drones that struck buildings in Moscow Monday. While Ukraine didn’t claim the strikes, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday night that “the war is returning to the territory of Russia.”
We get the latest from the Washington Post’s John Hudson.
This article was originally published on WBUR... | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/ukrainian-president-claims-war-coming-back-to-russia-after-moscow-drone-attack | 2023-07-31T20:42:00 | 1 | https://www.nepm.org/2023-07-31/ukrainian-president-claims-war-coming-back-to-russia-after-moscow-drone-attack |
Jury poised to deliberate death penalty or life sentence for gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A jury is set to deliberate whether to impose the death penalty or a sentence of life in prison without parole on a man who spewed antisemitic hate before fatally shooting 11 worshippers at a synagogue... | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/jury-poised-deliberate-death-penalty-or-life-sentence-gunman-pittsburgh-synagogue-massacre/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:02 | 1 | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/jury-poised-deliberate-death-penalty-or-life-sentence-gunman-pittsburgh-synagogue-massacre/ |
Funding by California Transportation Commission and Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
LONG BEACH, Calif., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of opening the nation's largest public charging depot for electric commercial trucks at the Port of Long Beach, WattEV announced today it has secured $40.5 millio... | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/wattev-awarded-405-million-build-truck-charging-depots-northern-california-oregon-along-electric-highway/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:03 | 0 | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/wattev-awarded-405-million-build-truck-charging-depots-northern-california-oregon-along-electric-highway/ |
TONYA MOSLEY, HOST:
This is FRESH AIR. The new podcast "Dreamtown: The Story Of Adelanto" is about a small California desert town that turns to legal cannabis sales to try to revive its small economy. Critic Nick Quah sees it as a worthy addition to a handful of podcasts he calls civic noir, examining small city life, ... | https://www.kunm.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/dreamtown-podcast-examines-how-legal-marijuana-transformed-one-small-town | 2023-07-31T20:42:04 | 1 | https://www.kunm.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/dreamtown-podcast-examines-how-legal-marijuana-transformed-one-small-town |
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That's worth mentioning because it's no longer something you can just assume. Artificial intelligence that can mimic conversation, whether written or spoken, has been in the news a lot this year, delighting some members of the public while worrying educators, politicians, the World ... | https://www.mainepublic.org/2023-07-31/open-the-pod-bay-door-hal-heres-how-ai-became-a-movie-villain | 2023-07-31T20:42:04 | 0 | https://www.mainepublic.org/2023-07-31/open-the-pod-bay-door-hal-heres-how-ai-became-a-movie-villain |
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If you believe Janelle Monae ’s hyper-sexual expression is a front, think again.
These days, Monae is unapologetically living her truth in a bold manner while trying to avoid negativity. The star, once known for sporting custom-made suits, has shed that attire (at least for now) to nearly bare all, l... | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-qa-janelle-monae-talks-about-freedom-how-new-album-defines-her-and-getting-ready-to-tour-again/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:03 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-qa-janelle-monae-talks-about-freedom-how-new-album-defines-her-and-getting-ready-to-tour-again/ |
TONYA MOSLEY, HOST:
This is FRESH AIR. The new podcast "Dreamtown: The Story Of Adelanto" is about a small California desert town that turns to legal cannabis sales to try to revive its small economy. Critic Nick Quah sees it as a worthy addition to a handful of podcasts he calls civic noir, examining small city life, ... | https://www.nepm.org/national-world-news/national-world-news/2023-07-31/dreamtown-podcast-examines-how-legal-marijuana-transformed-one-small-town | 2023-07-31T20:42:06 | 0 | https://www.nepm.org/national-world-news/national-world-news/2023-07-31/dreamtown-podcast-examines-how-legal-marijuana-transformed-one-small-town |
Trader Joe’s falafel recalled because it may contain rocks
(Gray News) – Trader Joe’s is recalling a cooked falafel product because it “may contain rocks.”
The grocery chain announced Friday that the supplier of its Fully Cooked Falafel (SKU# 93935) warned it about the product possibly containing rocks.
Trader Joe’s sa... | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/trader-joes-falafel-recalled-because-it-may-contain-rocks/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:08 | 1 | https://www.wbrc.com/2023/07/31/trader-joes-falafel-recalled-because-it-may-contain-rocks/ |
Portland-based Martin's Point Health Care has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle civil fraud allegations involving its Medicare Advantage claims.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, from 2016 to 2019, Martin's Point added diagnosis codes to the charts of Medicare Advantage enrollees that resulted in... | https://www.mainepublic.org/health/2023-07-31/martins-point-health-care-to-pay-22-4-million-over-allegations-of-false-medicare-advantage-claims | 2023-07-31T20:42:09 | 0 | https://www.mainepublic.org/health/2023-07-31/martins-point-health-care-to-pay-22-4-million-over-allegations-of-false-medicare-advantage-claims |
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WOW! Internet, TV & Phone (NYSE: WOW), a leading broadband provider in the United States, announced today it will host a webcast and conference call on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss financial and operating results for the second quarter 2023. WOW! wi... | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/wideopenwest-inc-announce-second-quarter-2023-financial-results/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:10 | 1 | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/wideopenwest-inc-announce-second-quarter-2023-financial-results/ |
Leanne Morgan remembers the moment she realized she could make it in comedy: She was at a party, telling jokes, and a woman "peepeed on the couch."
"That was a 'God' moment for me ... " Morgan says. "I thought, 'OK, I can make it in stand-up.'"
Morgan took a roundabout route to professional comedy: She was a young moth... | https://www.kunm.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/leanne-morgan-the-mrs-maisel-of-appalachia-jokes-about-motherhood-and-menopause | 2023-07-31T20:42:10 | 0 | https://www.kunm.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/leanne-morgan-the-mrs-maisel-of-appalachia-jokes-about-motherhood-and-menopause |
Updated July 31, 2023 at 4:09 PM ET
Pee-wee Herman, the comic creation of actor/writer Paul Reubens, would often toss taunts of the schoolyard into his casual conversation. It was one of the character's go-to bits.
"Why don't you take a picture? It'll last longer!"
"That's my name! Don't wear it out!"
And, most iconica... | https://www.mainepublic.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/but-what-am-i-pee-wee-herman-creator-paul-reubens-dies-at-70 | 2023-07-31T20:42:10 | 1 | https://www.mainepublic.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/but-what-am-i-pee-wee-herman-creator-paul-reubens-dies-at-70 |
NEW YORK (AP) — When actor Casey Likes watched “Back to the Future” growing up, his mom would always say he reminded her a lot of the film’s star, Michael J. Fox. Something in the universe agrees: He’s taken on Fox’s classic movie role on Broadway.
The rising stage star plays Marty McFly for a musical adaptation of the... | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-the-stars-of-broadways-back-to-the-future-musical-happily-speed-into-the-past-every-night/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:10 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-the-stars-of-broadways-back-to-the-future-musical-happily-speed-into-the-past-every-night/ |
Updated July 31, 2023 at 4:14 PM ET
Judge Steven Boyce sentenced Lori Vallow Daybell to multiple fixed life terms in prison with no possibility of parole on Monday, handing down punishment for murdering two of her children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival.
The judge ordered Vallow Daybell to serve the prison t... | https://www.nepm.org/national-world-news/national-world-news/2023-07-31/lori-vallow-daybell-is-sentenced-to-multiple-life-terms-for-killing-her-children | 2023-07-31T20:42:12 | 1 | https://www.nepm.org/national-world-news/national-world-news/2023-07-31/lori-vallow-daybell-is-sentenced-to-multiple-life-terms-for-killing-her-children |
Leanne Morgan remembers the moment she realized she could make it in comedy: She was at a party, telling jokes, and a woman "peepeed on the couch."
"That was a 'God' moment for me ... " Morgan says. "I thought, 'OK, I can make it in stand-up.'"
Morgan took a roundabout route to professional comedy: She was a young moth... | https://www.mainepublic.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/leanne-morgan-the-mrs-maisel-of-appalachia-jokes-about-motherhood-and-menopause | 2023-07-31T20:42:16 | 0 | https://www.mainepublic.org/npr-news/npr-news/2023-07-31/leanne-morgan-the-mrs-maisel-of-appalachia-jokes-about-motherhood-and-menopause |
LOS ANGELES (AP) — This year Whitney Houston would have turned 60, and a special celebration to raise money for a good cause is being planned for her birthday.
Houston’s estate, Sony and Primary Wave Music will host the 2nd annual Whitney Houston Legacy of Love on Aug. 9, which will benefit the late singer’s foundation... | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-whitney-houstons-estate-announces-second-annual-legacy-of-love-gala-with-bebe-winans-kim-burrell/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:16 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/entertainment/ap-entertainment/ap-whitney-houstons-estate-announces-second-annual-legacy-of-love-gala-with-bebe-winans-kim-burrell/ |
Delivered record-breaking second quarter performance in Total Revenues, Operating Profit and net new adds
Total Revenues up 25%; System Sales grew 32% in constant currency; Operating Profit increased 216%
Store openings accelerated, 655 net new adds in the first half, on track for full-year net new store target
SHANGHA... | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/yum-china-reports-second-quarter-2023-results/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:16 | 1 | https://www.kalb.com/prnewswire/2023/07/31/yum-china-reports-second-quarter-2023-results/ |
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Health care providers in Alabama, where abortion is almost entirely illegal, filed a lawsuit Monday against the state’s attorney general that seeks to prevent him from prosecuting people who help women travel outside the state to receive an abortion.
The providers say Attorney General Steve Mars... | https://fox59.com/news/health/ap-health/ap-alabama-health-care-providers-sue-over-threat-of-prosecution-for-abortion-help/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:23 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/health/ap-health/ap-alabama-health-care-providers-sue-over-threat-of-prosecution-for-abortion-help/ |
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, will close for an extended period this fall so repairs can be made.
The bridge, which features a walkway surrounded by flowers, trees and shrubs, has attracted tourists for decades. It connects Shelburne Falls with the town of Buckland.
A recent engineering study... | https://www.nepm.org/regional-news/2023-07-31/bridge-of-flowers-in-shelburne-falls-mass-to-close-for-repairs-in-2024 | 2023-07-31T20:42:25 | 1 | https://www.nepm.org/regional-news/2023-07-31/bridge-of-flowers-in-shelburne-falls-mass-to-close-for-repairs-in-2024 |
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Institutes of Health is beginning a handful of studies to test possible treatments for long COVID, an anxiously awaited step in U.S. efforts against the mysterious condition that afflicts millions.
Monday’s announcement from the NIH’s $1.15 billion RECOVER project comes amid frustration f... | https://fox59.com/news/health/ap-health/ap-brain-fog-and-other-long-covid-symptoms-are-the-focus-of-new-small-treatment-studies/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:29 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/health/ap-health/ap-brain-fog-and-other-long-covid-symptoms-are-the-focus-of-new-small-treatment-studies/ |
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian army helicopter that crashed Friday during a multinational exercise hit the water with a “catastrophic impact” and there is no chance its four crew members survived, officials said Monday.
Australia’s fleet of more than 40 of the MRH-90 Taipan helicopters, made by French Airbus... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-4-crew-members-on-australian-army-helicopter-that-crashed-off-coast-didnt-survive-officials-say/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:31 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-4-crew-members-on-australian-army-helicopter-that-crashed-off-coast-didnt-survive-officials-say/ |
BRIGHTON, Iowa (AP) — You-pick farms are struggling through heat, drought and haze as customers cancel picking appointments and crops across Iowa refuse to grow.
These farms offer visitors the chance to harvest their own produce straight from the tree, bush or ground.
But this summer marks Iowa’s third year in a row of... | https://www.wjhl.com/business/ap-business/ap-you-pick-farms-lose-customers-and-crops-through-heat-drought-and-haze-in-iowa/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:32 | 1 | https://www.wjhl.com/business/ap-business/ap-you-pick-farms-lose-customers-and-crops-through-heat-drought-and-haze-in-iowa/ |
"I don't think it's caught up to me yet — how much my life has changed," says Emma Hardyman, singer of the 2023 Tiny Desk Contest-winning band Little Moon. The Utah-based band recently wrapped up the Tiny Desk Contest On The Road tour, headlining eight sold-out shows across the country. While on the road, Hardyman caug... | https://www.wfit.org/music/2023-07-31/the-power-and-heartbreak-behind-the-song-that-won-the-tiny-desk-contest | 2023-07-31T20:42:36 | 0 | https://www.wfit.org/music/2023-07-31/the-power-and-heartbreak-behind-the-song-that-won-the-tiny-desk-contest |
VATICAN CITY (AP) — When Pope Francis made the first foreign trip of his papacy, to Rio de Janeiro for World Youth Day in 2013, he urged young people to make a “mess” in their local churches, to shake things up even if it ruffled the feathers of their bishops.
As he embarks this week on another edition of World Youth D... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-as-the-pope-heads-to-portugal-he-is-laying-the-groundwork-for-the-churchs-future-and-his-legacy/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:37 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-as-the-pope-heads-to-portugal-he-is-laying-the-groundwork-for-the-churchs-future-and-his-legacy/ |
HELSINKI (AP) — Denmark’s foreign minister said Sunday the government will seek to make it illegal to desecrate the Quran or other religious holy books in front of foreign embassies in the Nordic country.
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said in an interview with the Danish public broadcaster DR that the burning o... | https://www.wjhl.com/news/international/ap-denmark-seeks-to-legally-prevent-burnings-of-quran-or-other-religious-scriptures/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:38 | 1 | https://www.wjhl.com/news/international/ap-denmark-seeks-to-legally-prevent-burnings-of-quran-or-other-religious-scriptures/ |
For a while in the indie music scene, the question was, "Who is bar italia?" The London-based band obscured their faces and rarely did interviews. After listening to their latest album, Tracey Denim, I find myself asking, "What is bar italia?"
Listen closely and you'll hear a myriad of influences and styles: There's po... | https://www.wfit.org/music/2023-07-31/tune-in-to-a-mini-concert-with-bar-italia | 2023-07-31T20:42:43 | 0 | https://www.wfit.org/music/2023-07-31/tune-in-to-a-mini-concert-with-bar-italia |
BEIJING (AP) — China imposed restrictions Monday on exports of long-range civilian drones, citing Russia’s war in Ukraine and concern that drones might be converted to military use.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government is friendly with Moscow but says it is neutral in the 17-month-old war. It has been stung by report... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-china-imposes-curbs-on-drone-exports-citing-ukraine-and-concern-about-military-use/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:44 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-china-imposes-curbs-on-drone-exports-citing-ukraine-and-concern-about-military-use/ |
MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE, Calif. (AP) — A massive wildfire burning out of control in California’s Mojave National Preserve was spreading rapidly amid erratic winds, while firefighters reported progress against another major blaze to the southwest that prompted evacuations.
The York Fire that erupted Friday near the rem... | https://www.wjhl.com/news/national/ap-erratic-winds-challenge-firefighters-battling-two-major-california-blazes/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:45 | 1 | https://www.wjhl.com/news/national/ap-erratic-winds-challenge-firefighters-battling-two-major-california-blazes/ |
Florida is now a Republican stronghold. The GOP has super-majorities in both houses of the Legislature and controls the state Supreme Court, the Governor’s Mansion and all the Cabinet posts. Now the Florida Democratic Party is trying to become competitive again.
Not so long ago, Florida was considered the biggest swing... | https://www.wfit.org/politics-government/2023-07-31/florida-democrats-working-to-be-competitive-again | 2023-07-31T20:42:49 | 0 | https://www.wfit.org/politics-government/2023-07-31/florida-democrats-working-to-be-competitive-again |
Ford is working on a mid-cycle update for its current F-150, and it will be unveiled in September at the 2023 Detroit auto show.
The information was revealed by Ford CEO Jim Farley last week during a press conference for the company’s second quarter earnings results, according to Automotive News (subscription required)... | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/2024-ford-f-150-set-for-2023-detroit-auto-show-debut/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:51 | 0 | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/2024-ford-f-150-set-for-2023-detroit-auto-show-debut/ |
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A Cyprus court on Monday sentenced a British man who killed his ailing wife in their retirement home to two years in prison, rejecting a defense request to hand down a suspended sentence after convicting him earlier of manslaughter.
State prosecutor Andreas Hadjikyrou said the three-judge bench i... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-cyprus-court-hands-british-man-a-2-year-prison-term-for-killing-his-ailing-wife-to-spare-her-pain/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:51 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-cyprus-court-hands-british-man-a-2-year-prison-term-for-killing-his-ailing-wife-to-spare-her-pain/ |
Smart thermostats
Smart thermostats save you time, money and energy by creating heating and cooling schedules and monitoring your usage. You can even make adjustments from your phone. But these aren’t the only features of smart thermostats.
Shop this article: Honeywell Home Wi-Fi Thermostat, Ecobee SmartSensor Two-Pack... | https://www.wjhl.com/reviews/br/home-br/heating-cooling-air-quality-br/how-do-smart-thermostats-work/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:52 | 1 | https://www.wjhl.com/reviews/br/home-br/heating-cooling-air-quality-br/how-do-smart-thermostats-work/ |
The moon will seem extra big and bright and thus be quite a sight this August, with a sturgeon supermoon visible on Tuesday and then a rare blue supermoon coming at the end of the month.
Two of the four supermoon events of 2023 will take place in August, with the first happening on Tuesday. On Aug. 30 there will be a b... | https://www.wfit.org/space/2023-07-31/if-you-miss-augusts-super-blue-moon-youll-have-to-wait-9-years-for-your-next-chance | 2023-07-31T20:42:55 | 1 | https://www.wfit.org/space/2023-07-31/if-you-miss-augusts-super-blue-moon-youll-have-to-wait-9-years-for-your-next-chance |
Audi will equip its upcoming Q6 E-Tron with lights whose pattern changes depending on the situation or wishes of the owner, the automaker announced on Monday.
The electric compact crossover, which has been plagued by software development issues that have held back its launch by more than a year, will feature Audi’s sec... | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/audi-q6-e-tron-will-have-changeable-light-signatures/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:57 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/audi-q6-e-tron-will-have-changeable-light-signatures/ |
HONG KONG (AP) — The discovery of a whale carcass in Hong Kong waters Monday sparked an outpouring of grief on social media, with many comments blaming the mammal’s death on sightseers.
Many residents speculated that the dead mammal was the same whale that had been attracting groups of sightseers since it was first spo... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-discovery-of-whale-carcass-in-hong-kong-sparks-anger-over-the-potential-damage-done-by-sightseers/ | 2023-07-31T20:42:58 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-discovery-of-whale-carcass-in-hong-kong-sparks-anger-over-the-potential-damage-done-by-sightseers/ |
Make your own pasta at home
Making pasta by hand looks impressive, but the truth is, homemade pasta is surprisingly simple to create. You can get started with just three ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen. Even if the only tools you have are a rolling pin and a chef’s knife, you can feed your family an... | https://www.wjhl.com/reviews/br/kitchen-br/utensils-gadgets-br/how-to-make-homemade-pasta/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:00 | 0 | https://www.wjhl.com/reviews/br/kitchen-br/utensils-gadgets-br/how-to-make-homemade-pasta/ |
Ford announced a recall of the 2021-2023 Ford F-150 pickup truck for an unexpected engagement of the electric parking brake while driving, the NHTSA disclosed Monday.
The recall encompasses 870,701 trucks with a single exhaust system. Redesigned in 2021, most of this generation’s F-150 models have a single exhaust syst... | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/ford-recalls-870701-f-150-trucks-for-unintended-braking/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:03 | 0 | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/ford-recalls-870701-f-150-trucks-for-unintended-braking/ |
HONG KONG (AP) — A French man is believed to have fallen to his death from a high-rise residential building in Hong Kong last week, police said on Monday, with local media outlets identifying him as daredevil Remi Lucidi.
Police said a 30-year-old man’s body was found on a patio in the city’s upscale Mid-Levels area. H... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-french-daredevil-who-climbed-towers-around-world-believed-to-have-fallen-to-his-death-in-hong-kong/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:04 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-french-daredevil-who-climbed-towers-around-world-believed-to-have-fallen-to-his-death-in-hong-kong/ |
Can you fertilize a lawn in the summer?
Few things can add or detract as much from a home’s curb appeal as the landscaping, and your grass is a significant aspect of that. Healthy and well-manicured grass gives a home a welcoming feeling, while a dead or overgrown yard makes everything look unkempt.
Fertilizing is vita... | https://www.wjhl.com/reviews/br/lawn-garden-br/fertilizers-br/should-i-fertilize-my-lawn-in-the-summer/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:07 | 1 | https://www.wjhl.com/reviews/br/lawn-garden-br/fertilizers-br/should-i-fertilize-my-lawn-in-the-summer/ |
Mazda on Friday afternoon revealed that its MX-30 lineup will not be returning for U.S. sales after the 2023 model year.
For longtime Mazda fans, that piece of news also means that Mazda’s Wankel rotary engine won’t be coming back to America anytime soon.
The MX-30 EV arrived for first deliveries in late 2021, and with... | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/mazda-mx-30-ev-cut-from-us-lineup-rotary-version-too/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:09 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/mazda-mx-30-ev-cut-from-us-lineup-rotary-version-too/ |
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor stepped down on Monday under a cloud of investigation and blame for his country’s economic crisis as several European countries are probing his alleged financial crimes.
Riad Salameh, 73, ended his 30-year tenure as tearful employees took photos and a band played ... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-lebanons-central-bank-governor-ends-30-year-tenure-under-investigation-during-dire-economic-crisis/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:11 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-lebanons-central-bank-governor-ends-30-year-tenure-under-investigation-during-dire-economic-crisis/ |
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Friday issued a proposal to update Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for passenger cars and light-duty trucks, calling for a fleet average of 58 mpg, according to its methodology, by 2032—which will equate to a real-world fleet efficiency avera... | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/nhtsa-aims-for-43-5-mpg-across-new-vehicles-by-2032/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:15 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/nhtsa-aims-for-43-5-mpg-across-new-vehicles-by-2032/ |
Tips and tricks for protecting your home from the elements
If you like learning new skills and having a to-do list that never ends, there’s no better investment than purchasing a home. But becoming a homeowner isn’t just the biggest financial commitment you’ll ever make, it’s also a pledge to take care of something, fo... | https://www.wjhl.com/reviews/br/lawn-garden-br/tools-br-lawn-garden-br/safety-equipment-br/how-to-protect-your-home-from-harsh-weather/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:14 | 0 | https://www.wjhl.com/reviews/br/lawn-garden-br/tools-br-lawn-garden-br/safety-equipment-br/how-to-protect-your-home-from-harsh-weather/ |
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-controlled government has extended the state of emergency it imposed when the army seized power from an elected government 2 1/2 years ago, state-run media said Monday, forcing a further delay in elections it promised when it took over.
MRTV television said the National Defense and Sec... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-myanmars-military-led-government-extends-state-of-emergency-forcing-delay-in-promised-election/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:17 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-myanmars-military-led-government-extends-state-of-emergency-forcing-delay-in-promised-election/ |
Red Bull Racing scored a one-two finish during the past week’s Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix, which served as round 13 of the 2023 season and the final race before the summer break.
Fresh from his win at Saturday’s standalone Sprint race, Max Verstappen took home another win on Sunday at the main event after recovering ... | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/red-bull-secures-one-two-finish-at-2023-f1-belgian-grand-prix/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:21 | 0 | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/red-bull-secures-one-two-finish-at-2023-f1-belgian-grand-prix/ |
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Chris Buescher was already in good position to qualify for NASCAR’s playoffs.
Now, even something remarkable over the last four races of the regular season won’t keep him out.
Buescher pulled away on a restart with three laps to go to win at Richmond Raceway on Sunday and snag one of the final spot... | https://www.wjhl.com/sports/us-world-sports/ap-chris-buescher-wins-at-richmond-and-secures-spot-in-nascar-playoffs/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:21 | 0 | https://www.wjhl.com/sports/us-world-sports/ap-chris-buescher-wins-at-richmond-and-secures-spot-in-nascar-playoffs/ |
BEIJING (AP) — A zoo in eastern China is denying suggestions some of its bears might be people in costumes after photos of the animals standing like humans circulated online.
The sun bears from Malaysia are smaller than other bears and look different but are the real thing, the Hangzhou Zoo said Monday on its social me... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-our-bears-are-real-a-chinese-zoo-says-denying-they-are-humans-in-disguise/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:23 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-our-bears-are-real-a-chinese-zoo-says-denying-they-are-humans-in-disguise/ |
In 1998, Mercedes-Benz built the CLK LM to take on the FIA GT Championship in the premier GT1 class, as well as the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
It dominated the series, though it failed to finish at Le Mans due to reliability issues.
Just four examples are thought to have been built in total, and now one of them is up for sal... | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/road-legal-mercedes-benz-clk-lm-race-car-up-for-sale/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:27 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/automotive/internet-brands/road-legal-mercedes-benz-clk-lm-race-car-up-for-sale/ |
ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Olson says it’s no mystery why he’s leading the majors in RBIs.
In Atlanta’s powerful lineup, Olson is often hitting with runners on base.
Olson drove in five runs with two homers, including a two-run shot in the eighth, and the Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 on Sunday to cap their sweep of t... | https://www.wjhl.com/sports/us-world-sports/ap-olson-drives-in-5-with-2-hrs-including-go-ahead-shot-as-braves-sweep-brewers-8-6/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:29 | 1 | https://www.wjhl.com/sports/us-world-sports/ap-olson-drives-in-5-with-2-hrs-including-go-ahead-shot-as-braves-sweep-brewers-8-6/ |
PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AP) — The dogs bark and stare as Kim Jong-kil approaches the rusty cages housing the large, short-haired animals he sells for their meat. Kim opens a door and pets one dog’s neck and chest.
Kim says he’s proud of the dog meat farm that has supported his family for 27 years, but is upset over gr... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-south-korean-dog-meat-farmers-push-back-against-growing-moves-to-outlaw-their-industry/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:30 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-south-korean-dog-meat-farmers-push-back-against-growing-moves-to-outlaw-their-industry/ |
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An escalating dispute over a gas field in the Persian Gulf poses an early challenge to a Chinese-brokered agreement to reconcile regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran.
Saudi Arabia and neighboring Kuwait jointly claim the offshore Al-Durra gas field. Iran says it has rights to the fie... | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-dispute-over-persian-gulf-gas-field-poses-early-challenge-to-saudi-iranian-rapprochement/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:33 | 0 | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-dispute-over-persian-gulf-gas-field-poses-early-challenge-to-saudi-iranian-rapprochement/ |
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sparked by the young guy and the old man, the Cincinnati Reds took over sole possession of first place in the NL Central.
Elly De La Cruz, the 21-year-old sensation, and Joey Votto, who turns 40 in September, helped the Reds rout the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-0 on Sunday. They won home and road series ag... | https://www.wjhl.com/sports/us-world-sports/ap-reds-beat-dodgers-9-0-on-homers-by-de-la-cruz-and-votto-grab-nl-central-lead-over-brewers/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:37 | 0 | https://www.wjhl.com/sports/us-world-sports/ap-reds-beat-dodgers-9-0-on-homers-by-de-la-cruz-and-votto-grab-nl-central-lead-over-brewers/ |
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A state-run oil giant in the United Arab Emirates said Monday it has moved up its target for achieving net zero emissions in its operations to 2045, as the country prepares to host U.N. climate talks later this year.
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, known as ADNOC, said it is also ... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-uae-state-oil-firm-moves-up-net-zero-climate-target-to-2045/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:37 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-uae-state-oil-firm-moves-up-net-zero-climate-target-to-2045/ |
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s economy has grown modestly after months of stagnation, but higher interest rates designed to fight inflation are casting a shadow as they make it more expensive for households and businesses to borrow, invest and spend.
The 20 countries that use the euro currency and their 346 million... | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-europes-economy-shows-modest-growth-after-months-of-stagnation-as-rate-hikes-weigh-on-businesses/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:39 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-europes-economy-shows-modest-growth-after-months-of-stagnation-as-rate-hikes-weigh-on-businesses/ |
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian ballistic missiles slammed into an apartment complex and a university building in President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown Monday, killing six people and wounding 75 others as the blasts trapped residents beneath rubble, Ukrainian officials said.
One of the two missiles that hit the central... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-ukraine-says-russian-missiles-hit-another-apartment-building-and-likely-trapped-people-under-rubble/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:44 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-ukraine-says-russian-missiles-hit-another-apartment-building-and-likely-trapped-people-under-rubble/ |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have given outside linebacker Danielle Hunter a hefty pay raise, paving the way for the team’s best pass rusher to participate in practice after a months-long contract stalemate.
The Vikings announced Sunday on their website that they reached a new deal with Hunter, the three-ti... | https://www.wjhl.com/sports/us-world-sports/ap-vikings-end-stalemate-with-danielle-hunter-by-giving-edge-rusher-a-big-pay-raise/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:44 | 1 | https://www.wjhl.com/sports/us-world-sports/ap-vikings-end-stalemate-with-danielle-hunter-by-giving-edge-rusher-a-big-pay-raise/ |
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief on Monday welcomed Kenya’s offer to “positively consider” leading a multinational police force to help combat Haiti’s gangs and improve security in the violence-wracked Caribbean nation.
Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry sent an urgent appeal last October for “the immedia... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-un-chief-welcomes-kenyas-offer-to-positively-consider-leading-police-force-to-combat-haiti-gangs/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:51 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-international/ap-un-chief-welcomes-kenyas-offer-to-positively-consider-leading-police-force-to-combat-haiti-gangs/ |
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Greece’s prime minister said Monday that his government wants to take full advantage of a developing positive political climate with neighboring Turkey in order to improve bilateral relations despite a string of decades-old disputes.
But Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that doesn’t ... | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-greek-prime-minister-seeks-improved-relations-with-turkey-but-says-ankara-needs-to-drop-aggression/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:51 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-greek-prime-minister-seeks-improved-relations-with-turkey-but-says-ankara-needs-to-drop-aggression/ |
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Another day, another billion dollar lottery jackpot.
At least, that’s how it seems ahead of Tuesday night’s Mega Millions drawing for an estimated $1.05 billion top prize.
It’s a huge sum of money, but such giant jackpots have become far more common, with five prizes topping $1 billion since 202... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-1-05-billion-mega-million-jackpot-is-among-a-surge-in-huge-payouts-due-to-more-than-just-luck/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:57 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-1-05-billion-mega-million-jackpot-is-among-a-surge-in-huge-payouts-due-to-more-than-just-luck/ |
WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than a year, the U.S. economy has defied predictions of a forthcoming recession. It has withstood 10 interest rate hikes in 16 months from an inflation-fighting Federal Reserve. In June, America’s employers added a healthy 209,000 jobs.
Will the economy remain resilient? Can the Fed achieve a... | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-insider-qa-an-economist-who-sees-a-recession-coming-despite-economys-resilience-so-far/ | 2023-07-31T20:43:58 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-insider-qa-an-economist-who-sees-a-recession-coming-despite-economys-resilience-so-far/ |
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The largest dam removal project in United States history is underway along the California-Oregon border — a process that won’t conclude until the end of next year with the help of heavy machinery and explosives.
But in some ways, removing the dams is the easy part. The hard part will come over... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-as-work-begins-on-the-largest-us-dam-removal-project-tribes-look-to-a-future-of-growth/ | 2023-07-31T20:44:12 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-as-work-begins-on-the-largest-us-dam-removal-project-tribes-look-to-a-future-of-growth/ |
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s journalists on Monday protested against the government’s decision to suspend a private television station’s operations.
Authorities made the move last week because they said there were irregularities concerning the registration of Klan Kosova’s business license that violated the country... | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-kosovo-journalists-protest-governments-suspension-of-private-television-station/ | 2023-07-31T20:44:12 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-kosovo-journalists-protest-governments-suspension-of-private-television-station/ |
ATLANTA (AP) — The first new U.S. nuclear reactor to be built from scratch in decades is sending electricity reliably to the grid, but the cost of the Georgia power plant could make it a dead end instead of a path to a carbon-free future.
Georgia Power Co. announced Monday that Unit 3 at Plant Vogtle, southeast of Augu... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-first-american-nuclear-reactor-built-from-scratch-in-decades-enters-commercial-operation-in-georgia/ | 2023-07-31T20:44:18 | 1 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-first-american-nuclear-reactor-built-from-scratch-in-decades-enters-commercial-operation-in-georgia/ |
DETROIT (AP) — Major changes in Michigan’s car insurance system don’t apply to people who were catastrophically injured before a 2019 law kicked in, the state Supreme Court said Monday in a decision that delivers critical relief to thousands of people counting on long-term benefits.
But the 5-2 opinion didn’t come soon... | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-michigan-court-affirms-critical-benefits-for-thousands-badly-hurt-in-car-wrecks/ | 2023-07-31T20:44:18 | 1 | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-michigan-court-affirms-critical-benefits-for-thousands-badly-hurt-in-car-wrecks/ |
PHOENIX (AP) — A hellish and historic 31-day run of temperatures cracking 110 degrees (43 degrees Celsius) in Phoenix appeared headed for a welcome end on Monday, as monsoon rains moved through the region from Mexico.
The relief wasn’t all that great — the day’s highs were forecast near 108 degrees, or about 42 Celsius... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-forecast-calls-for-108-phoenix-will-take-it-as-record-breaking-heat-expected-to-end/ | 2023-07-31T20:44:24 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-forecast-calls-for-108-phoenix-will-take-it-as-record-breaking-heat-expected-to-end/ |
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two pipeline operators have agreed to pay a $12.5 million civil penalty related to crude oil spills in Montana and North Dakota.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced the settlement in a 2022 federal court lawsuit. Belle Fourche Pipeline Company and Bridger Pipeline LLC will... | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-pipeline-operators-to-pay-12-5m-after-spills-in-montana-north-dakota/ | 2023-07-31T20:44:24 | 0 | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-pipeline-operators-to-pay-12-5m-after-spills-in-montana-north-dakota/ |
At about summer’s halfway point, the record-breaking heat and weather extremes are both unprecedented and unsurprising, hellish yet boring in some ways, scientists say.
Killer heat. Deadly floods. Smoke from wildfires that chokes.
And there’s no relief in sight.
Expect a hotter than normal August and September, America... | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-heres-how-hot-and-extreme-the-summer-has-been-and-its-only-halfway-over/ | 2023-07-31T20:44:30 | 0 | https://fox59.com/news/national-world/ap-us-news/ap-heres-how-hot-and-extreme-the-summer-has-been-and-its-only-halfway-over/ |
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed out its latest winning month with another tick higher on Monday.
The S&P 500 added 6.73 points, or 0.1%, to 4,588.96 to cap its fifth straight month of gains. That’s its longest winning streak in nearly two years, and the index is at a 16-month high after rallying on hopes cooling inf... | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-stock-market-today-asia-shares-gain-after-wall-st-rally-as-investors-pin-hopes-on-china-stimulus/ | 2023-07-31T20:44:30 | 0 | https://www.yourbasin.com/business/ap-stock-market-today-asia-shares-gain-after-wall-st-rally-as-investors-pin-hopes-on-china-stimulus/ |