Samuel L. Jackson lauded at MoMA film benefit by close family and friends
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Museum of Modern Art was filled with expletives and laughter Wednesday evening as Samuel L. Jackson’s family…
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Pakistani security forces kill 19 militants in separate shootouts
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities say security forces faced off with insurgents in three separate shootouts, killing 19 militants.…
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Yuma volleyball drops game to Dysart in clean sweep
The Criminals couldn’t come away with their first win of the season, as only two games remain on the…
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CBS 13 SPORTS: Yuma volleyball goes for first win of season
The Crims try to come up with their first victory of the year, and baseball fans in the Desert Southwest remember legendary Dodgers pitcher Fernando…
Continue Reading India evacuates hundreds of thousands of people and shuts schools as a tropical storm nears
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian authorities have shut schools, evacuated hundreds of thousands of people and canceled trains in parts of the country as a…
Continue ReadingDurant, Beal lead Suns to 116-113 OT victory over Clippers, spoiling LA’s Intuit Dome opener
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 25 points, Bradley Beal added 24 and the Phoenix Suns beat the Clippers 116-113 in…
Continue ReadingDurant, Beal lead Suns to 116-113 OT victory over Clippers, spoiling LA’s Intuit Dome opener
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 25 points, Bradley Beal added 24 and the Phoenix Suns beat the Clippers 116-113 in…
Continue ReadingCurry leads Golden State Warriors in 140-104 season-opening rout of the Portland Trail Blazers
AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stephen Curry had 17 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds before sitting for the fourth quarter, and the…
Continue Reading No end for Boeing labor strike as workers reject latest contract proposal
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks…
Continue Reading Can an elephant sue to leave a zoo? Colorado’s top court must now decide
Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Five elephants in a Colorado zoo could someday sue for their freedom, if the state’s Supreme Court sides…
Continue Reading North Carolina lawmakers approve $600M more for Helene recovery, order more voting sites
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina state legislators have approved over $600 million more toward Hurricane Helene recovery and…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street finishes mixed after Tesla soars and IBM slumps
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish Thursday after Tesla surged to one of the best days in its history, while…
Continue Reading A melodic greeting between women in Burundi is at risk of being lost
Associated Press NGOZI, Burundi (AP) — The hug between the two women looked like it would last forever. A spirited 85-year-old had embraced a…
Continue Reading Colorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud charges
Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado funeral home owners accused of cheating customers and misspending nearly $900,000 in…
Continue Reading Thousands mourn Fethullah Gülen, a Turkish spiritual leader who died in the US
Associated Press AUGUSTA, N.J. (AP) — A crowd surged forward to Fethullah Gülen’s grave on Thursday, straining to get one more chance to pay…
Continue Reading Man pleads guilty to displaying a Nazi symbol at pro-Palestinian rally
SYDNEY (AP) — A restaurateur has pleaded guilty to displaying a Nazi symbol during a pro-Palestinian rally in Sydney earlier in October. The…
Continue Reading Voters trust Harris on a number of issues. But is that what they’ll vote on?
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — If the presidential election hinged on abortion or climate change, Kamala Harris might be feeling pretty…
Continue Reading Massive displacement from Israel-Hezbollah war transforms Beirut’s famed commercial street
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Inside what was once one of Beirut’s oldest and best-known cinemas, dozens of Lebanese, Palestinians and Syrians…
Continue Reading The Paris conference for Lebanon raises $1 billion in pledges for humanitarian and military support
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — An international conference for Lebanon in Paris on Thursday raised $1 billion in pledges for humanitarian aid and…
Continue Reading Georgia men who killed Ahmaud Arbery want a new trial
Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Three white men serving life sentences for chasing and killing Ahmaud Arbery are asking a Georgia judge for…
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