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NEW YORK (AP) — Andy Murray’s latest Week 1 exit at a Grand Slam tournament did not discourage him. The three-time major champion still thinks he can go toe-to-toe with the best in men’s tennis — even after two hip operations, even as the years without a trip past the third round at any of the sport’s biggest events st... | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-ons-jabeur-reaches-fourth-round-serena-tries-to-at-us-open/ | 2022-09-21T12:23:40Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-ons-jabeur-reaches-fourth-round-serena-tries-to-at-us-open/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Jeffrey Springs pitched neatly into the sixth inning, Christian Bethancourt hit two-run homer in the seventh, and the Tampa Bay Rays moved within five games of the AL East-leading New York Yankees with a 9-0 victory on Friday night.
It was the first of six games between the teams in a 10-day... | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-rays-beat-yankees-9-0-to-move-within-5-games-in-al-east/ | 2022-09-21T12:23:47Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-rays-beat-yankees-9-0-to-move-within-5-games-in-al-east/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Reaction to Serena Williams’ loss Friday night to Ajla Tomljanovic at the U.S. Open in what was expected to be the final match of her career:
“(at)serenawilliams you’re literally the greatest on and off the court. Thank you for inspiring all of us to pursue our dreams. I love you little sis!!!!!!” — Tiger Woods, via Tw... | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-reaction-to-serena-williams-loss-in-her-likely-final-match/ | 2022-09-21T12:23:54Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-reaction-to-serena-williams-loss-in-her-likely-final-match/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
NEW YORK (AP) — Leave it to Serena Williams to not want to go quietly, to not want this match, this trip to the U.S. Open, this transcendent career of hers, to really, truly end.
Right down to what were, barring a change of heart, the final minutes of her quarter-century of excellence on the tennis court, and an unbend... | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-serena-loses-to-tomljanovic-at-us-open-could-be-last-match/ | 2022-09-21T12:24:02Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-serena-loses-to-tomljanovic-at-us-open-could-be-last-match/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
NEW YORK (AP) — Ajla Tomljanovic wanted to beat Serena Williams, of course. Wanted to seize the chance for a big victory, wanted to add to her career highlights, wanted to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open for the first time.
Still, it was not easy for her to watch as tears rolled down Williams’ cheeks after Toml... | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-serena-williams-last-opponent-alja-tomljanovic-is-a-fan/ | 2022-09-21T12:24:09Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-serena-williams-last-opponent-alja-tomljanovic-is-a-fan/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Paige Bueckers intends to play basketball in the 2023-24 season for Connecticut after recovering from an ACL injury that’s sidelined her this season.
Speaking on campus for the first time since being hurt, Bueckers was adamant in saying she will not enter the 2023 WNBA Draft and will return to play... | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-star-guard-paige-bueckers-plans-to-play-for-uconn-in-2023-24/ | 2022-09-21T12:24:17Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-star-guard-paige-bueckers-plans-to-play-for-uconn-in-2023-24/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans placed Pro Bowl linebacker Harold Landry III on injured reserve Friday.
The Titans did not cite a reason for Landry going on IR. A person with direct knowledge of the injury confirmed reports that Landry tore an ACL in practice Wednesday. The person spoke to the AP on condit... | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-titans-place-pro-bowler-harold-landry-on-injured-reserve/ | 2022-09-21T12:24:40Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-titans-place-pro-bowler-harold-landry-on-injured-reserve/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BOLTON, Mass. (AP) — Matthew Wolff became a footnote in LIV Golf history with the first hole-in-one, an ace that carried him to a 7-under 63 and a one-shot lead over a pair of newcomers Friday in the LIV Golf Invitational-Boston.
One of those newcomers was British Open champion Cameron Smith, among six players who rece... | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-wolff-makes-an-ace-and-leads-liv-golf-event-over-newcomers/ | 2022-09-21T12:24:48Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/sports/ap-wolff-makes-an-ace-and-leads-liv-golf-event-over-newcomers/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
The chance of rain will continue through the Labor Day weekend but it will gradually decrease. Our next best chance of rain may hold off until the middle of next week. Daytime temperatures will likely stay below normal through all of next week.
Rain chances remain but look lower: Scattered showers and thunderstorms ret... | https://www.ktalnews.com/weather/rain-chances-to-gradually-decrease-labor-day-weekend/ | 2022-09-21T12:24:55Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/weather/rain-chances-to-gradually-decrease-labor-day-weekend/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle strengthened into a hurricane Friday morning — the first of an unusually quiet storm season.
The storm is not currently a threat to any land.
The storm’s maximum sustained winds were clocked at 75 mph (120 kph), according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
The storm is centered ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/weather/tracking-the-tropics/ap-tropical-storm-danielle-strengthens-soon-to-be-a-hurricane/ | 2022-09-21T12:25:03Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/weather/tracking-the-tropics/ap-tropical-storm-danielle-strengthens-soon-to-be-a-hurricane/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV will start at $105,550, including destination, and will deliver a maximum estimated range of 305 miles when it arrives at U.S. dealerships this fall.
Both figures apply to the base EQS 450+ version, which uses a single motor that sends 355 hp and 419 lb-ft of torque to the rear wheels. Du... | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/2023-mercedes-benz-eqs-suv-costs-105550-offers-up-to-305-miles-of-range/ | 2022-09-21T12:26:49Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/2023-mercedes-benz-eqs-suv-costs-105550-offers-up-to-305-miles-of-range/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Why People Are Not Getting Better at Recognizing Masked Faces
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The other day, I felt a small tinge of disappointment when a business owner couldn’t recognize me — a loyal, long-term customer who had been visiting his savory shop since childhood. At one point, he even knew exactly which product I was there to buy, ... | https://theswaddle.com/why-people-are-not-getting-better-at-recognizing-masked-faces/ | 2022-09-21T12:26:54Z | theswaddle.com | control | https://theswaddle.com/why-people-are-not-getting-better-at-recognizing-masked-faces/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
The 2023 Nissan Kicks small crossover carries over unchanged into the new year except for a $300 price increase, Nissan announced Wednesday.
More mainstream than the Nissan Juke and more practical and better equipped than the Nissan Versa, the Kicks is Nissan’s second most popular crossover SUV. It’s also the second mo... | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/2023-nissan-kicks-increases-300-to-start-at-21585/ | 2022-09-21T12:26:57Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/2023-nissan-kicks-increases-300-to-start-at-21585/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
The CHF is the strongest and the EUR is the weakest as the NA session begins. The CHF is gettting some kick to the upside from flight to safety flows o n the news of Putin's calling of the reserves (first time since WWII) as his plans for Ukraine remain unchanged. Read Adam's post here for some background on the Russia... | https://www.forexlive.com/technical-analysis/the-chf-is-the-strongest-and-the-eur-is-the-weakest-as-the-na-session-begins-20220921/ | 2022-09-21T12:27:00Z | forexlive.com | control | https://www.forexlive.com/technical-analysis/the-chf-is-the-strongest-and-the-eur-is-the-weakest-as-the-na-session-begins-20220921/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Volkswagen on Thursday announced a special edition Golf R commemorating 20 years of the all-wheel-drive hot hatchback. The aptly named 2023 VW Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition goes on sale in the U.S. this fall, with a planned production run of about 1,800 units.
Marking the anniversary of the 2002 European launch of th... | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/2023-volkswagen-golf-r-20th-anniversary-edition-revealed-with-sunroof-delete/ | 2022-09-21T12:27:04Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/2023-volkswagen-golf-r-20th-anniversary-edition-revealed-with-sunroof-delete/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
A new evolution of the Audi RS Q E-Tron rally car is heading to the 2023 Dakar Rally.
Now bearing the suffix E2 in reference to Audi’s Group B rally cars of the 1980s, the RS Q E-Tron gets redesigned bodywork, tweaks to optimize energy efficiency, and some ergonomic upgrades, Audi said Thursday in a press release.
“The... | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/audi-rs-q-e-tron-e2-rally-car-evolves-for-dakar/ | 2022-09-21T12:27:19Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/audi-rs-q-e-tron-e2-rally-car-evolves-for-dakar/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Bosch on Wednesday announced a $200 million investment to build hydrogen fuel-cell stacks for Class 8 semi trucks at its Anderson, South Carolina, facility.
Production is scheduled to start in 2026, and work has already begun on upgrades that include adding an estimated 147,000 square feet of floor space for fuel-cell ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/bosch-plans-to-make-fuel-cells-for-electrified-semis-in-south-carolina/ | 2022-09-21T12:27:40Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/bosch-plans-to-make-fuel-cells-for-electrified-semis-in-south-carolina/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Ford is issuing another recall encompassing nearly 200,000 full-size SUVs. A defective motor blower can spark a fire originating from under the glovebox on the passenger side of the cabin, the automaker disclosed to the NHTSA this week.
The recall affects 198,482 Ford Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators from the 2015-20... | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/ford-expedition-lincoln-navigator-recalled-for-fires-under-the-glovebox/ | 2022-09-21T12:27:47Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/ford-expedition-lincoln-navigator-recalled-for-fires-under-the-glovebox/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Germany’s Sono Motors confirmed on Thursday that it has 20,000 direct consumer reservations for its upcoming Sion solar-supplemented EV that, if you don’t drive much, might seldom if ever cost you anything to “fuel.”
Sono says that the Sion, which is due to be produced by Valmet Automotive in Finland starting in the se... | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/sono-hits-20000-reservations-for-its-30000-sion-solar-ev/ | 2022-09-21T12:27:55Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/automotive/internet-brands/sono-hits-20000-reservations-for-its-30000-sion-solar-ev/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
WEST BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD)- Local teens can win big by entering the statewide ‘Thrive to Survive the Drive’ video contest during the month of September.
The purpose of the contest is to encourage young drivers to make better driving decisions and encourage others to do the same.
Contest participants must create an... | https://www.ktalnews.com/dont-miss/la-teens-can-win-cash-prizes-in-thrive-to-survive-the-drive-contest/ | 2022-09-21T12:28:10Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/dont-miss/la-teens-can-win-cash-prizes-in-thrive-to-survive-the-drive-contest/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Anne Heche died without a will, and her 20-year-old son has filed court papers to control her estate.
Homer Laffoon, Heche’s son with ex-husband Coleman Laffoon, filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday requesting that he be allowed to administer his mother’s estate.
The peti... | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-anne-heche-died-without-a-will-son-files-to-control-estate/ | 2022-09-21T12:28:26Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-anne-heche-died-without-a-will-son-files-to-control-estate/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Site sale would see 1960s Edinburgh office block converted into 150-plus flats
Plans to convert an empty 1960s office building in Edinburgh’s west end into more than 150 flats have taken a step forward.
The “prime residential development site” on Orchard Brae has been brought to market by Lismore Real Estate Advisors a... | https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business/site-sale-would-see-1960s-edinburgh-office-block-converted-into-150-plus-flats-3850383 | 2022-09-21T12:28:28Z | scotsman.com | control | https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business/site-sale-would-see-1960s-edinburgh-office-block-converted-into-150-plus-flats-3850383 | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Sports betting firm FanDuel returns to Scots roots with new hi-tech Edinburgh facility that can accommodate 500 people
FanDuel, which says it is the top online gaming company in North America, is getting back to its Edinburgh roots with the launch of its debut UK Collaboration Hub in the city, saying the space can acco... | https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business/sports-betting-firm-fanduel-returns-to-scots-roots-with-new-hi-tech-edinburgh-facility-that-can-accommodate-500-people-3850828 | 2022-09-21T12:28:33Z | scotsman.com | control | https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business/sports-betting-firm-fanduel-returns-to-scots-roots-with-new-hi-tech-edinburgh-facility-that-can-accommodate-500-people-3850828 | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — Authorities in New Jersey released video and documents related to sexual offense charges filed against actor Gary Busey, who is accused of inappropriately touching at least three women at a horror movie convention earlier this month.
The documentation released Wednesday by Cherry Hill police wa... | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-bodycam-video-released-in-busey-sex-offense-investigation/ | 2022-09-21T12:28:33Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-bodycam-video-released-in-busey-sex-offense-investigation/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Dogs For Singletons 2022: These are the 10 perfect breeds of adorable dog for owners who live alone - including the loving French Bulldog 🐕
With demand for dogs continuing to soar post-lockdown, here are the pups that make perfect companions for people who live alone.
The last few years have seen many of us welcome a ... | https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/lifestyle/family-and-parenting/dogs-for-singletons-2022-these-are-the-10-perfect-breeds-of-adorable-dog-for-owners-who-live-alone-including-the-loving-french-bulldog-3331242 | 2022-09-21T12:28:41Z | scotsman.com | control | https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/lifestyle/family-and-parenting/dogs-for-singletons-2022-these-are-the-10-perfect-breeds-of-adorable-dog-for-owners-who-live-alone-including-the-loving-french-bulldog-3331242 | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
NEW YORK (AP) — It doesn’t take a genius to deduce that anyone who rants in New York’s Madison Square Park about “Ratatouille” not getting enough respect or gets into a shouting match on 42nd Street about Denzel Washington’s stage credits might have a complicated relationship with the entertainment industry.
For five s... | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-fall-preview-billy-eichner-and-bros-remake-the-rom-com/ | 2022-09-21T12:28:40Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-fall-preview-billy-eichner-and-bros-remake-the-rom-com/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
NEW YORK (AP) — A California movie producer pleaded guilty in a prostitution case Thursday, admitting that he conspired to run a business that prosecutors say delivered women to clients across the United States and in England.
Dillon Jordan was permitted to enter the plea remotely and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to op... | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-movie-producer-pleads-guilty-in-prostitution-prosecution/ | 2022-09-21T12:28:48Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-movie-producer-pleads-guilty-in-prostitution-prosecution/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly’s lawyers began mounting a defense Thursday in Chicago against federal charges of child pornography, enticement of minors for sex and fixing his 2008 state trial, with an initial witness contending the singer was himself a victim of blackmail.
The presentation to jurors won’t include Kelly takin... | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-r-kelly-tells-judge-he-wont-testify-at-ongoing-trial/ | 2022-09-21T12:28:55Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/ap-r-kelly-tells-judge-he-wont-testify-at-ongoing-trial/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
(NewsNation) — Twitter announced Thursday that the social media company is testing an edit button.
“It’s true: Edit Tweet is being tested by our team internally,” Twitter wrote in a blog post that announced the news.
The company also tweeted the news: “if you see an edited Tweet it’s because we’re testing the edit butt... | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/twitter-testing-edit-tweet-feature/ | 2022-09-21T12:29:10Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/entertainment-news/twitter-testing-edit-tweet-feature/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have locked down Chengdu, a southwestern city of 21 million people, following a spike in COVID-19 cases.
Residents have been ordered to stay home, and about 70% of the flights have been suspended to and from the city, which is a major transit hub in Sichuan province and a governmental... | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/ap-china-locks-down-21-million-in-chengdu-in-covid-19-outbreak/ | 2022-09-21T12:29:18Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/ap-china-locks-down-21-million-in-chengdu-in-covid-19-outbreak/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency has recommended the authorization of two coronavirus vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Inc., tweaked to include protection against an early version of the omicron variant.
In a statement on Thursday, the EU drug regulator said the two messenger RNA boosters offered... | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/ap-eu-regulator-clears-tweaked-versions-of-covid-vaccines/ | 2022-09-21T12:29:25Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/ap-eu-regulator-clears-tweaked-versions-of-covid-vaccines/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Channel 4 Taskmaster: how to watch, line up and trailer
A new series of the BAFTA award winning show, Taskmaster, has been announced, with a full lineup of contestants.
Channel 4 has revealed Taskmaster series 14’s contestants ahead of its release later this month.
Hosted by Greg Davies and Alex Horne, the show welcome... | https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/channel-4-taskmaster-contestants-trailer-release-date-3844961 | 2022-09-21T12:29:28Z | scotsman.com | control | https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/channel-4-taskmaster-contestants-trailer-release-date-3844961 | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
ROME (AP) — Advocates for abortion rights in San Marino expressed satisfaction Thursday that lawmakers voted to legalize abortion in the tiny republic, one of the last European states to have had the procedure outlawed under all circumstances.
Wednesday’s parliamentary vote was the culmination of a referendum last year... | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/ap-san-marino-legalizes-abortion-year-after-voters-gave-ok/ | 2022-09-21T12:29:33Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/ap-san-marino-legalizes-abortion-year-after-voters-gave-ok/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
CLEVELAND (WJW) — A married same-sex couple from Akron are suing their insurers, claiming they were denied coverage for the in vitro fertilization they need to conceive a child, though that procedure would be covered for heterosexual couples.
Natalie Altizer and her spouse “just want to start a family,” reads a news re... | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/discrimination-lawsuit-same-sex-couple-claim-insurers-denied-infertility-coverage/ | 2022-09-21T12:29:40Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/discrimination-lawsuit-same-sex-couple-claim-insurers-denied-infertility-coverage/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A 13-year-old Florida boy who has been fighting a brain-eating amoeba for more than two months was flown to Chicago for continued treatment.
Caleb Ziegelbauer and his family left Tampa International Airport on for Chicago on Wednesday afternoon. His mom, Jesse Ziegelbauer, is hopeful that her son w... | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/florida-boy-in-months-long-battle-against-rare-brain-eating-amoeba/ | 2022-09-21T12:29:46Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/florida-boy-in-months-long-battle-against-rare-brain-eating-amoeba/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Officials with the City of Shreveport released a statement late Thursday night that some areas of Shreveport may no longer be under a boil notice as soon as Friday.
They say crews made significant progress Thursday in repairing three damaged towers. Repairs were completed Thursday evening ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/shreveport-boil-advisory-could-be-lifted-friday/ | 2022-09-21T12:29:55Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/health/shreveport-boil-advisory-could-be-lifted-friday/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
TALLAHASSEE, FL. — During the month of September there’s a statewide effort across Florida to get more dads and father figures to be involved with a child’s education. Research shows that having an absent father hinders development from early infancy throughout childhood and into adulthood.
Dr. Christopher Small works ... | https://www.wtxl.com/news/local-news/dads-take-your-child-to-school-day | 2022-09-21T12:30:00Z | wtxl.com | control | https://www.wtxl.com/news/local-news/dads-take-your-child-to-school-day | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
President Biden on Thursday warned that former President Trump and Republicans aligned with him pose “a threat to this country,” in a political primetime speech that frequently referred to his predecessor and some of his GOP supporters as a danger to democracy.
Biden, speaking from Independence Hall in Philadelphia, ti... | https://www.ktalnews.com/hill-politics/biden-trumps-influence-on-republicans-a-threat-to-this-country/ | 2022-09-21T12:30:02Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/hill-politics/biden-trumps-influence-on-republicans-a-threat-to-this-country/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report on Thursday shifted its forecasts for five competitive House races in favor of Democrats.
The changes follow a spike in Democratic voter enthusiasm following the Supreme Court’s decision in June that overturned the landmark federal abortion rights protections i... | https://www.ktalnews.com/hill-politics/cook-political-report-moves-five-house-races-toward-democrats/ | 2022-09-21T12:30:10Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/hill-politics/cook-political-report-moves-five-house-races-toward-democrats/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
(The Hill) – Former President Trump said he would be looking “very seriously” into full pardons for those charged in connection with storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, if he decides to run for a second term and wins the 2024 presidential election.
In an interview with conservative radio host Wendy Bell on Thursday, ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/hill-politics/trump-says-he-will-look-very-favorably-at-pardons-apologies-for-jan-6-rioters-if-elected/ | 2022-09-21T12:30:18Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/hill-politics/trump-says-he-will-look-very-favorably-at-pardons-apologies-for-jan-6-rioters-if-elected/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Morning anchor Jezzamine Wolk and the Cares Krewe Driven by Chevyland have been hitting local spots to surprise members of the community by taking care of some necessities for them.
On a recent stop, they headed to Piggly Wiggly in Shreveport. There, they met a local couple with a big fami... | https://www.ktalnews.com/ktalcares/cares-krewe/sponsored-content-cares-krewe-heads-to-the-grocery-store/ | 2022-09-21T12:30:25Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/ktalcares/cares-krewe/sponsored-content-cares-krewe-heads-to-the-grocery-store/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
(Loving Living Local)- Benchmark American Brasserie shows off new menu items and specials at Texarkana restaurant.
Owner Jason Williams dazzles Loving Living Local host Susan Kirton with a tasting menu of new items and specials that will be featured for the next few weeks. Executive Chef Rebecca Williams, Jason’s wife,... | https://www.ktalnews.com/lovinglivinglocalnbc6/sponsored-content-benchmark-american-brasserie-serves-up-new-specials/ | 2022-09-21T12:30:33Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/lovinglivinglocalnbc6/sponsored-content-benchmark-american-brasserie-serves-up-new-specials/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
TEXARKANA, Ark. (KTAL/KSHV) – Following President Biden’s student loan forgiveness announcement, Arkansans could be taxed by the state on the amount forgiven.
According to Scott Hardin with the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Arkansas is one of 13 states that could potentially charge income tax to th... | https://www.ktalnews.com/money-matters/arkansans-could-be-taxed-on-canceled-student-loan-debt/ | 2022-09-21T12:30:56Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/money-matters/arkansans-could-be-taxed-on-canceled-student-loan-debt/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Each ton of carbon dioxide that exits a smokestack or tailpipe is doing far more damage than what governments take into account, researchers conclude in a scientific paper published Thursday.
Major hurricanes pack more rain, while extremes of wildfire, drought and downpours are all happening more often and with more in... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/ap-carbon-should-cost-3-6-times-more-than-us-price-study-says/ | 2022-09-21T12:31:04Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/ap-carbon-should-cost-3-6-times-more-than-us-price-study-says/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — More fires burned in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest this August than in any month in nearly five years, thanks to a surge in illegal deforestation.
Satellite sensors detected 33,116 fires according to Brazil’s national space institute. The dry season months of August and September are usually wor... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/ap-number-of-brazil-amazon-fires-hits-five-year-high-in-august/ | 2022-09-21T12:31:11Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/ap-number-of-brazil-amazon-fires-hits-five-year-high-in-august/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
TITUSVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A decade ago, Florida’s Space Coast was in the doldrums.
The space shuttle program had ended, and with it the steady stream of space enthusiasts who filled the area’s restaurants and hotel and motel rooms during regular astronaut launches.
The Kennedy Space Center’s 7,400 laid-off shuttle worker... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/ap-once-in-the-doldrums-florida-coast-hums-with-space-launches/ | 2022-09-21T12:31:19Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/ap-once-in-the-doldrums-florida-coast-hums-with-space-launches/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Friday ahead of U.S. jobs data that might influence Federal Reserve plans for more interest rate hikes to cool surging inflation.
Shanghai and Seoul advanced while Tokyo and Hong Kong retreated. Oil prices rose more than $1.50 per barrel.
Investors looked ahead to U.S. data... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-asian-shares-track-wall-street-slide-on-expected-rate-raises/ | 2022-09-21T12:31:27Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-asian-shares-track-wall-street-slide-on-expected-rate-raises/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government announced on Friday it will increase its permanent immigration intake by 35,000 to 195,000 in the current fiscal year as the nation grapples with skills and labor shortages.
Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil announced the increase for the year ending June 30, 2023, ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-australia-lifts-permanent-immigration-by-35000-to-195000/ | 2022-09-21T12:31:34Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-australia-lifts-permanent-immigration-by-35000-to-195000/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed updated COIVD-19 boosters, opening the way for a fall vaccination campaign that could blunt a winter surge if enough Americans roll up their sleeves.
The new boosters targeting today’s most common omicron strains should begin arriving in pharmacies and... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-cdc-advisers-weigh-who-needs-updated-covid-booster-and-when/ | 2022-09-21T12:31:42Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-cdc-advisers-weigh-who-needs-updated-covid-booster-and-when/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government on Thursday called on Washington to repeal its technology export curbs after California-based chip designer Nvidia said a new product might be delayed and some work might be moved out of China.
The latest controls add to mounting U.S.-Chinese tension over technology and security. A... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-china-demands-us-drop-tech-export-curbs-after-nvidia-warning/ | 2022-09-21T12:31:49Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-china-demands-us-drop-tech-export-curbs-after-nvidia-warning/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former owner and CEO of a South Florida drug manufacturing company has been sentenced to three years and one month in federal prison for lying to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and allowing contaminated medicine to go to pediatric hospitals.
Raidel Figueroa was sentenced Wednesday ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-drug-company-ceo-pleads-guilty-to-selling-tainted-medicine/ | 2022-09-21T12:31:57Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-drug-company-ceo-pleads-guilty-to-selling-tainted-medicine/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BRUSSELS (AP) — A new U.S. tax credit aimed at encouraging Americans to buy electric vehicles may backfire and limit choices for consumers because of concerns it’s weighed against European Union manufacturers, the EU trade chief said Thursday.
Valdis Dombrovskis held a virtual meeting with his American counterpart Kath... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-eu-us-electric-vehicle-tax-credit-reduces-buyers-choices/ | 2022-09-21T12:32:04Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-eu-us-electric-vehicle-tax-credit-reduces-buyers-choices/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
WASHINGTON (AP) — Raging inflation has so scrambled the economy that it’s come to this: If Friday’s jobs report for August were to show a significant hiring slowdown, the Federal Reserve — and even the White House — would likely welcome it.
The government is expected to report that employers added 300,000 jobs last mon... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-fed-is-hoping-august-hiring-report-will-show-slowdown/ | 2022-09-21T12:32:11Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-fed-is-hoping-august-hiring-report-will-show-slowdown/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
First-year head coach Steve Casner expected an adjustment period.
Not only was Quantico High School fielding its first football team since 2019. But the Warriors were doing so playing an eight-man version of the sport with mostly inexperienced underclassmen.
So Saturday’s 52-50 come-from-behind victory over visiting Ri... | https://www.insidenova.com/sports/prince_william/quantico-high-schools-first-year-eight-man-football-team-savors-first-ever-victory/article_7bfb5d78-39a3-11ed-bc10-9bf4ac2ea270.html | 2022-09-21T12:32:16Z | insidenova.com | control | https://www.insidenova.com/sports/prince_william/quantico-high-schools-first-year-eight-man-football-team-savors-first-ever-victory/article_7bfb5d78-39a3-11ed-bc10-9bf4ac2ea270.html | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
WASHINGTON (AP) —
Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to shine despite weakening elements of the U.S. economy.
Applications for jobless aid for the week ending Aug. 27 fell by 5,000 to 232,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
The four-week average for claims, ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-fewer-americans-file-for-jobless-benefits-last-week/ | 2022-09-21T12:32:19Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-fewer-americans-file-for-jobless-benefits-last-week/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
The overall team and individual scores weren’t as good as in recent seasons, but the closeness of the competition and resulting excitement that generated might have been all-time highs at the six-team Concorde District golf tournament.
Four high-school teams finished within five strokes of the lead for the team champio... | https://www.insidenova.com/sports/scoring-was-high-in-concorde-district-golf-tourney/article_ffe2c434-39a1-11ed-985e-3f93b1263b2b.html | 2022-09-21T12:32:22Z | insidenova.com | control | https://www.insidenova.com/sports/scoring-was-high-in-concorde-district-golf-tourney/article_ffe2c434-39a1-11ed-985e-3f93b1263b2b.html | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BERLIN (AP) — German carrier Lufthansa says it is canceling almost all passenger and cargo flights Friday from its two biggest hubs, Frankfurt and Munich, due to planned strike action by pilots.
A union representing Lufthansa pilots said early Thursday that they will stage a walk-out after demands for a pay increase we... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-german-carrier-lufthansas-pilots-to-strike-friday-over-pay/ | 2022-09-21T12:32:27Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-german-carrier-lufthansas-pilots-to-strike-friday-over-pay/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The International Monetary Fund announced Thursday it has reached a preliminary agreement to provide Sri Lanka with $2.9 billion over four years to help it recover from its worst economic crisis.
The arrangement will help restore financial and macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability as... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-imf-agrees-to-provide-crisis-hit-sri-lanka-2-9-billion/ | 2022-09-21T12:32:34Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-imf-agrees-to-provide-crisis-hit-sri-lanka-2-9-billion/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Two biopharmaceutical companies will give $5 million and $500,000, respectively, to nonprofit organizations in the United States and abroad that are responding to the growing monkeypox outbreak. The pledges come as the early philanthropic response to the disease, which disproportionately affects LGBTQ people, has been ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-limited-funding-hampers-charities-early-monkeypox-response/ | 2022-09-21T12:32:42Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-limited-funding-hampers-charities-early-monkeypox-response/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose to their highest level in two months this week, providing no relief for a slumping housing market.
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the 30-year rate rose to 5.66% from 5.55% last week. One year ago, the rate stood at 2.87%.
The average rate o... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-mortgage-rates-rise-to-5-66-weighing-on-housing-market/ | 2022-09-21T12:32:49Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-mortgage-rates-rise-to-5-66-weighing-on-housing-market/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
TOKYO (AP) — Nissan will more aggressively push electric vehicles to take advantage of a new U.S. law that gives up to $7,500 in tax credits, the Japanese automaker said Friday.
President Joe Biden signed the landmark climate change and health care bill into law last month. The tax credit can be used to defray the cost... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-nissan-eager-to-leverage-us-tax-credit-on-electric-vehicles/ | 2022-09-21T12:32:57Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-nissan-eager-to-leverage-us-tax-credit-on-electric-vehicles/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
MOSCOW (AP) — The chairman of the board of Russia’s largest private oil company, which criticized Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, fell out of a hospital window and died, Russian news reports said Thursday.
The circumstances of Lukoil chairman Ravil Maganov’s death were unclear.
The state news agency Tass cited ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-russian-top-oil-executive-dies-reports-suggest-suicide/ | 2022-09-21T12:33:04Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-russian-top-oil-executive-dies-reports-suggest-suicide/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Starbucks has named a longtime PepsiCo executive as its new CEO.
The coffee giant said Thursday that Laxman Narasimhan will join Starbucks on Oct. 1 after relocating from London to Seattle, where Starbucks is based.
He will work closely with Starbucks’ interim CEO Howard Schultz through April 1, when he will assume the... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-starbucks-names-former-pepsico-executive-as-new-ceo/ | 2022-09-21T12:33:11Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-starbucks-names-former-pepsico-executive-as-new-ceo/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
NEW YORK (AP) — Welcome to the worst month of the year for Wall Street.
Since 1950, September has brought an average loss of 0.5% for the S&P 500. That’s 10 times worse than the next-worst month, February.
September is also the only month of the year over that span to turn in a loss more often than a gain. Other months... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-when-autumn-leaves-start-to-fall-will-wall-street-follow/ | 2022-09-21T12:33:19Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/ap-when-autumn-leaves-start-to-fall-will-wall-street-follow/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A University of Arkansas professor recently completed a study showing the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic on black-owned businesses more than other businesses.
The study, by associate professor Xiao Huang, used something called “geospatial big data” to draw its conclusion. Data came fro... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/university-of-arkansas-study-shows-black-owned-businesses-disproportionately-affected-by-pandemic/ | 2022-09-21T12:33:26Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/business/university-of-arkansas-study-shows-black-owned-businesses-disproportionately-affected-by-pandemic/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling nearly 200,000 large SUVs in the U.S. because the heating and cooling fan motors can fail and catch fire.
The recall covers Ford Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators from the 2015 through 2017 model years.
The Dearborn, Michigan, company says in government documents that it has reports of... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/consumer-alerts/ford-recalls-nearly-200000-suvs-over-fire-hazard/ | 2022-09-21T12:33:33Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/consumer-alerts/ford-recalls-nearly-200000-suvs-over-fire-hazard/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
SHREVEPORT La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A Bossier City man has been sentenced to 188 months in prison for possessing and trafficking meth.
Michael C. Francis has been sentenced to 15 years and 8 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, on drug trafficking charges. The 37-year-old and eight other defendants ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/crime/bossier-city-man-gets-15-years-for-dealing-meth/ | 2022-09-21T12:33:48Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/crime/bossier-city-man-gets-15-years-for-dealing-meth/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A federal magistrate pulled no punches Thursday in denying the release of a Bossier City police sergeant and his co-defendant, both of whom are accused of fraudulently obtaining prescription pain pills in an investigation prompted by a tip alleging the pair was also skimming money from pol... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/crime/judge-denies-release-for-bossier-city-officer-facing-federal-drug-charges/ | 2022-09-21T12:33:55Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/crime/judge-denies-release-for-bossier-city-officer-facing-federal-drug-charges/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
WOOD COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — A man was arrested on Thursday on a capital murder charge in connection to the 2007 murder of Brittany McGlone, according to the Wood County Sheriff’s Office.
On Wednesday, a warrant for the arrest of Chad Earl Carr was obtained by the sheriff’s office. On Thursday, Captain Mike Chilson and ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/crime/man-arrested-in-connection-to-2007-east-texas-murder-of-19-year-old/ | 2022-09-21T12:34:02Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/crime/man-arrested-in-connection-to-2007-east-texas-murder-of-19-year-old/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Students are getting worse at reading and math, according to a national study. The new numbers show a dramatic drop in student performance in the United States – and education leaders are looking at ways to fix it.
Each year, the National Assessment of Educational Progress tests 9-year-old studen... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/education/student-scores-drop-dramatically-in-national-study/ | 2022-09-21T12:34:16Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/education/student-scores-drop-dramatically-in-national-study/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Pasco County sheriff’s deputy was arrested for animal abuse Wednesday after authorities said he stomped on his girlfriend’s cat while she was away. The cat later died.
According to the Tampa Police Department, deputy Eric Harris got into an argument with his then-girlfriend on Aug. 21 after her t... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/florida-deputy-accused-of-stomping-killing-cat/ | 2022-09-21T12:34:28Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/florida-deputy-accused-of-stomping-killing-cat/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
DE SOTO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — There is a little bit of TikTok fame in De Soto Parish.
To pass the time, 25-year-old Brittany Khamille created a TikTok account in late 2020, never thinking she would go viral for her southern comfort food. Known as BrittKham online, Khamille is originally from Kinder, La., but moved ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/local-news/louisiana-desoto-parish-tiktok-chef-brittkham-releases-her-first-cookbook/ | 2022-09-21T12:34:36Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/local-news/louisiana-desoto-parish-tiktok-chef-brittkham-releases-her-first-cookbook/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Holes in the tops of four of Shreveport‘s water towers discovered Wednesday, prompting a city-wide boil advisory, were discovered with the help of the Louisiana Department of Health and drone technology.
Shreveport Superintendent of Water Purification Qiana Maple-Lars says crews are still ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/local-news/shreveport-to-provide-update-on-city-wide-boil-advisory/ | 2022-09-21T12:34:44Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/local-news/shreveport-to-provide-update-on-city-wide-boil-advisory/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
(AP) — A lawyer for the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group has been charged with conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol, authorities said Thursday.
Kellye SoRelle — general counsel for the antigovernment group — was arrested in Texas on charges including conspiracy to obstruct th... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/politics/oath-keepers-lawyer-arrested-in-connection-with-jan-6-attack/ | 2022-09-21T12:34:52Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/politics/oath-keepers-lawyer-arrested-in-connection-with-jan-6-attack/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas drivers received good news about fuel prices Thursday as the state heads into the Labor Day weekend.
AAA announced that gas prices in Arkansas are the lowest in the nation at a $3.33 average as the last long weekend of the summer driving season looms. This is 7 cents down from last week’s a... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/state-news/arkansas/arkansas-gas-prices-lowest-in-nation-going-into-3-day-weekend/ | 2022-09-21T12:34:59Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/state-news/arkansas/arkansas-gas-prices-lowest-in-nation-going-into-3-day-weekend/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
ST. GABRIEL, La. (AP) — Work has begun in Louisiana on a $146 million women’s prison to replace a prison that flooded six years ago, and a ceremonial groundbreaking was held Thursday for the new Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women.
“I know that this new and improved facility is going to enhance access to educati... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/state-news/louisiana/work-starts-on-146m-louisiana-womens-prison/ | 2022-09-21T12:35:07Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/state-news/louisiana/work-starts-on-146m-louisiana-womens-prison/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
HARLINGEN, Texas (Nexstar) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and challenger Beto O’Rourke will meet for a televised debate hosted by Nexstar Media Group at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on Sept. 30.
O’Rourke announced Thursday he accepted an invitation, nearly a month after Abbott accepted an invitation to the debat... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/state-news/texas/texas-politics/beto-orourke-agrees-to-nexstar-hosted-debate-with-greg-abbott/ | 2022-09-21T12:35:13Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/state-news/texas/texas-politics/beto-orourke-agrees-to-nexstar-hosted-debate-with-greg-abbott/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas has spent over $12 million to bus migrants from its southern border to sanctuary cities to date, according to the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM).
The latest city to receive buses unannounced is Chicago.
“We just left Venezuela, went to Colombia, going through the jungle in Panama... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/state-news/texas/texas-politics/texas-spent-over-12-million-so-far-to-bus-migrants-to-sanctuary-cities/ | 2022-09-21T12:35:21Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/state-news/texas/texas-politics/texas-spent-over-12-million-so-far-to-bus-migrants-to-sanctuary-cities/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
NEW YORK (AP) — A hearing officer for a federal labor board has rebuffed Amazon’s attempt to scrap a historic union win at a warehouse on Staten Island, New York, handing victory to organizers in what could be a very long battle for recognition.
Thursday’s win is a relief for the Amazon Labor Union, the grassroots grou... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-amazon-bid-to-scrap-historic-union-win-blocked/ | 2022-09-21T12:35:29Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-amazon-bid-to-scrap-historic-union-win-blocked/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday tentatively declined to overturn the jury conviction of disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on four felony counts of fraud and conspiracy. That leaves the former Silicon Valley star a step closer to serving prison time.
U.S. District Judge Edward Davila won’t make... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-judge-declines-to-overturn-elizabeth-holmes-guilty-verdict/ | 2022-09-21T12:35:36Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-judge-declines-to-overturn-elizabeth-holmes-guilty-verdict/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Micron will invest $15 billion though the end of the decade on a new semiconductor plant in its hometown that the chipmaker said will create 17,000 American jobs.
Sanjay Mehrotra, president and CEO of Boise, Idaho-based Micron, said his company’s investment was made possible by last month’s passage of the CHIPS and Sci... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-micron-to-invest-15-billion-on-memory-chip-plant-in-boise/ | 2022-09-21T12:35:44Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-micron-to-invest-15-billion-on-memory-chip-plant-in-boise/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Colorado's new homelessness czar's approach
Cole Chandler — the force behind tiny home villages and safe outdoor camping sites for unhoused people in Denver — now oversees the state's efforts to prevent homelessness.
Why it matters: Chandler's newly carved out position as director of homeless initiatives for Colorado D... | https://www.axios.com/local/denver/2022/09/21/colorado-homelessness-czar-cole-chandler | 2022-09-21T12:35:56Z | axios.com | control | https://www.axios.com/local/denver/2022/09/21/colorado-homelessness-czar-cole-chandler | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Microsoft’s plan to buy video game giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion could have major effects on the gaming industry, transforming the Xbox maker into something like a Netflix for video games by giving it control of many more popular titles.
But to get to the next level, Microsoft must first survive a barrage... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-microsofts-activision-blizzard-deal-gets-global-scrutiny/ | 2022-09-21T12:35:59Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-microsofts-activision-blizzard-deal-gets-global-scrutiny/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Permanently misspelled tweets might soon be a thing of the past.
Twitter said Thursday it will roll out an editing feature to subscribers of its premium Twitter Blue service later this month.
In an update on its plans to introduce an edit button, the social media company said it has been testing the feature internally,... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-twitter-readies-edit-feature-for-premium-users/ | 2022-09-21T12:36:07Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/tech-news/ap-twitter-readies-edit-feature-for-premium-users/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
JERUSALEM (AP) — Two Palestinians were killed in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, the official Palestinian news agency said, blaming both deaths on Israeli troops conducting arrest raids. However, witnesses said one of the men was apparently killed by Palestinian gunmen in a drive-by shooting.
One of them was killed... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-2-killed-in-west-bank-palestinians-blame-israeli-raids/ | 2022-09-21T12:36:14Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-2-killed-in-west-bank-palestinians-blame-israeli-raids/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Coast Guard Academy officials and a lawyer for several cadets are disputing each other’s accounts of what happened to seven students before and after they were forced to leave the Connecticut campus last month after refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
The New London academy said in a stat... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-accounts-differ-in-unvaccinated-coast-guard-cadet-departures/ | 2022-09-21T12:36:29Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-accounts-differ-in-unvaccinated-coast-guard-cadet-departures/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BREST, France (AP) — Australia and France are strengthening their defense cooperation and deepening their diplomatic ties, officials said Thursday, as the two countries seek to heal wounds from a controversy over a secret submarine contract that infuriated France a year ago.
During his last stop on a European tour, Aus... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-australia-france-deepen-defense-ties-after-breakdown/ | 2022-09-21T12:36:37Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-australia-france-deepen-defense-ties-after-breakdown/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Tougher clean energy goals, a ban on new oil and gas wells near homes and schools, and establishing guidelines for capturing carbon and storing it underground are among the climate proposals California Democrats advanced in the final days of the legislative session.
Taken together, along with ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-california-democrats-cap-legislative-year-with-climate-wins/ | 2022-09-21T12:36:44Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-california-democrats-cap-legislative-year-with-climate-wins/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Saucy questions with Des Moines' Chuck Offenburger and Mary Riche
Today's "Saucy Questions" go to two 70-something widowers who got hitched this month after a nearly 50-year friendship: Chuck Offenburger and Mary Riche.
State of play: Offenburger is the Des Moines Register's former "Iowa Boy" columnist. Riche is a reti... | https://www.axios.com/local/des-moines/2022/09/21/saucy-questions-des-moines-chuck-offenburger-mary-riche | 2022-09-21T12:36:47Z | axios.com | control | https://www.axios.com/local/des-moines/2022/09/21/saucy-questions-des-moines-chuck-offenburger-mary-riche | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters battling a Southern California wildfire were pulled back at times to find rest and shade on Thursday, a day after seven were sent to the hospital in the midst of a grueling heat wave.
Progress on the Route Fire in northwestern Los Angeles County gave strike team leaders the luxury of... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-california-wildfires-prompt-evacuations-amid-heat-wave-2/ | 2022-09-21T12:36:52Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-california-wildfires-prompt-evacuations-amid-heat-wave-2/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BEIJING (AP) — The U.N. accused China of serious human rights violations that may amount to “crimes against humanity” in a long-delayed report examining a crackdown on Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic groups. Beijing on Thursday denounced the assessment as a fabrication cooked up by Western nations.
Human rights ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-china-rejects-un-report-on-uyghur-rights-abuses-in-xinjiang/ | 2022-09-21T12:37:07Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-china-rejects-un-report-on-uyghur-rights-abuses-in-xinjiang/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic’s coalition government on Thursday faced a parliamentary no-confidence vote over its handling of the energy crisis and a scandal involving the head of one of the country’s spy agencies.
The opposition accused the coalition of not doing enough to help people and businesses cope with the ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-czech-government-faces-no-confidence-vote-over-energy-prices/ | 2022-09-21T12:37:15Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-czech-government-faces-no-confidence-vote-over-energy-prices/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BEIJING (AP) — China has responded furiously to a United Nations report on alleged human rights abuses in its northwestern Xinjiang region targeting Uyghurs and other mainly Muslim ethnic minorities.
The report has been in the works for years and was released despite Chinese efforts to delay or block it, aware of how i... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-explainer-why-is-china-so-angry-over-un-report-on-xinjiang/ | 2022-09-21T12:37:30Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-explainer-why-is-china-so-angry-over-un-report-on-xinjiang/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BEIJING (AP) — When Zumret Dawut heard that the United Nations had declared that China’s crackdown in its far-western Xinjiang region may constitute crimes against humanity, she burst into tears.
Her mind flashed back to her cellmates in the camp she was detained in, to her father who died while in Xinjiang police cust... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-for-exiled-uyghurs-un-report-is-long-awaited-vindication/ | 2022-09-21T12:37:37Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-for-exiled-uyghurs-un-report-is-long-awaited-vindication/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court on Thursday extended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s protection from arrest until September 12, his lawyer said, more than a week after police filed terrorism charges against the country’s popular opposition leader.
The latest development is another reprieve for Khan. The court ord... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-former-pakistani-pm-gets-extension-of-protection-from-arrest/ | 2022-09-21T12:37:45Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-former-pakistani-pm-gets-extension-of-protection-from-arrest/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BAGHDAD (AP) — Four militants were killed in reprisal attacks between rival Shiite militia groups in southern Iraq, two security officials said Thursday, after violent clashes in Baghdad brought the country to the precipice of street warfare.
Iraqi security forces were swiftly deployed in the southern oil-rich city of ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-four-militiamen-killed-in-reprisal-attacks-in-southern-iraq/ | 2022-09-21T12:37:52Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-four-militiamen-killed-in-reprisal-attacks-in-southern-iraq/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
Exclusive: Nodal debuts as "Bumble for surrogacy"
You could say fertility specialist Brian Levine is walking the walk with his latest endeavor—a surrogacy-matching startup called Nodal that Levine is launching without getting paid for it.
Why it matters: Surrogacy is a particularly expensive and antiquated piece of the... | https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2022/09/21/nodal-launches-tech-surrogacy-5-million-seed | 2022-09-21T12:37:59Z | axios.com | control | https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2022/09/21/nodal-launches-tech-surrogacy-5-million-seed | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BERLIN (AP) — Prices for gasoline and public transport in Germany surged Thursday as government subsidies expired, hurting commuters already struggling with high energy costs.
Germany’s biggest auto club, ADAC, said initial estimates indicated that the average price of one liter of E10 super was about 0.25 euros ($0.25... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-german-gasoline-transport-prices-jump-as-subsidies-expire/ | 2022-09-21T12:37:59Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-german-gasoline-transport-prices-jump-as-subsidies-expire/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BERLIN (AP) — A man has been charged in Germany with attempted incitement to murder after allegedly paying thousands of dollars in a series of attempts to engage a contract killer to slay the partner of a man he desired, only to discover he had been defrauded by a darknet website.
Berlin prosecutors said Thursday they ... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-germany-man-charged-over-attempts-to-hire-contract-killer/ | 2022-09-21T12:38:07Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-germany-man-charged-over-attempts-to-hire-contract-killer/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
BERLIN (AP) — Mikhail Gorbachev was enduringly popular in Germany for enabling the country’s reunification after four decades of post-World War II division — and setting the scene for the peaceful collapse of communism that made it possible.
Even 25 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Gorbachev was hailed with cha... | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-gorbachev-remembered-fondly-in-germany-for-enabling-unity/ | 2022-09-21T12:38:14Z | ktalnews.com | control | https://www.ktalnews.com/news/u-s-world/ap-gorbachev-remembered-fondly-in-germany-for-enabling-unity/ | 1 | 0 | green-iguana-35 | null |
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