TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy protection as sit-down restaurant struggles continue
AP Business Writer Restaurant chain TGI Fridays filed for bankruptcy protection Saturday, saying it is looking for ways to “ensure the long-term…
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Rohit Bal, one of India’s best-known fashion designers, dies at 63
NEW DELHI (AP) — Rohit Bal, one of India’s best-known fashion designers, died late Friday after a prolonged illness, the fashion designers…
Continue ReadingMan who fled prison after being charged with 4 murders pleads guilty to slayings, other crimes
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man who escaped from prison last year after being charged with four murders and then spent a week and a half on the run…
Continue ReadingListen to business owners and voters in Erie, Pennsylvania. They could help decide the White House.
Associated Press ERIE, Pa. (AP) — It wasn’t much when he bought it, but Michael Hooks has made the old garage his own haven. And the city of Erie…
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Orlando residents react to shooting that left two people dead
“People were just running, throwing purses, people were getting trampled. Just surviving. Just basic survival,” said Kevin Lichtenberg, a…
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Two California officers injured while chasing a robbery suspect
The shooting happened at around 9:00pm near 92nd Street and South Central Avenue. The two officers suffered minor injuries and were in stable…
Continue ReadingMan suspected of fatally shooting 2 people in Austria is found dead
VIENNA (AP) — The man who allegedly fatally shot two people in a rural area of northern Austria earlier this week was found dead. Police say the…
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Florida authorities respond to hazmat call at an early voting site
Just before 9:00pm Eastern, the Seminole County Fire Department (SCFD) responded to a call to investigate a hazmat call at Seminole County Public…
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University of Wisconsin-Madison students wait in long lines to vote early
Early voter turnout was high all week at UW-Madison. Lines wrapped around outside the building, and back around…
Continue ReadingAs Mexicans celebrate Day of the Dead, they grapple with what it means to hold on to tradition
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — It’s midnight on the fringes of Mexico City, and the San Gregorio Pantheon is not just alive, it’s booming.…
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Los Angeles Dodgers host parade to celebrate World Series win
The club secured their eighth MLB title in Wednesday’s 7-to-6 game against the New York…
Continue ReadingHarris and Trump focus on Sunbelt states during final weekend push for votes
Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump zeroed in on the Sun Belt on Saturday as they embarked…
Continue ReadingNvidia replaces Intel on the Dow index in AI-driven shift for semiconductor industry
NEW YORK (AP) — Nvidia is replacing Intel on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, ending a 25-year-run for a pioneering semiconductor company that has…
Continue ReadingWho is Kemi Badenoch, the first Black woman to lead Britain’s Conservative Party?
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The first Black woman to lead a major U.K. political party, Kemi Badenoch is an upbeat and outspoken libertarian who…
Continue ReadingTrump will rally backers every day until the election in North Carolina, a swing state he won twice
Associated Press GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — Donald Trump will rally supporters in North Carolina every day until Tuesday’s election, a flurry of…
Continue ReadingIsraeli forces capture senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, Israeli military official says
Associated Press BATROUN, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli naval forces captured a senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, an Israeli military official…
Continue ReadingHow to choose the best personal trainer for your fitness goals — and budget
AP Sports Writer Irv Rubenstein holds a doctorate in exercise science and has run a personal fitness training studio for 35 years in Nashville,…
Continue Reading A robot retrieves the first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A remote-controlled robot has safely returned with a tiny piece of melted fuel it collected from inside one of three…
Continue ReadingIt’s a fight to the finish in races that will determine control of Congress
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The final doors are being knocked, ads are blaring and candidates are making a last pitch to…
Continue ReadingIt’s a fight to the finish in races that will determine control of Congress
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The final doors are being knocked, ads are blaring and candidates are making a last pitch to…
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