A gravestone missing for almost 150 years was being used as a marble slab to make fudge
By Lauren M. Johnson and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN A turned-over gravestone served as the perfect surface to make fudge for a woman living in…
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Autopsy: Actor Michael K. Williams died of drug intoxication
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s medical examiner says actor Michael K. Williams died of acute drug…
Continue Reading Congress, court pressure New York City to fix jails crisis
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is facing mounting pressure to solve its spiraling jail crisis, with members of…
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Broncos ‘backup’ Reed has more starts than Chubb, Miller
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Malik Reed missed practice Friday to deal with a personal issue but will be back…
Continue Reading Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan set to return agianst Colts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee left tackle Taylor Lewan practiced fully all week and is set to play Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts after…
Continue Reading Ravens put 4 defensive players on COVID-19 list
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have put linebackers Jaylon Ferguson and Justin Houston and defensive linemen Brandon Williams and…
Continue Reading Zoo Miami: Orangutan dies following dental surgery
MIAMI (AP) — Officials say an orangutan has died at Zoo Miami following a dental surgery. The South Florida zoo says Kumang, a 44-year-old Bornean…
Continue Reading New this week: ‘Sopranos’ prequel, Jon Stewart and Carlile
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include new music from Brandi Carlile and the Doobie Brothers, as well as the return…
Continue Reading Civil rights complaint targets Idaho health care rationing
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An advocacy group for older adults has filed a civil rights complaint against Idaho over…
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Civil rights complaint targets Idaho health care rationing
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An advocacy group for older adults has filed a civil rights complaint against Idaho over…
Continue Reading Japan’s leader says Olympics were ‘symbol of global unity’
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly meeting of world leaders has been packed with global gloom. But…
Continue Reading Japan’s leader says Olympics were ‘symbol of global unity’
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly meeting of world leaders has been packed with global gloom. But…
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FLASH FLOOD WATCH: Imperial County
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Phoenix has issued a flash flood watch for portions of southern California, including the following areas:…
Continue Reading Study: Odds of school virus flare-up lower with mask mandate
PHOENIX (AP) — Researchers say Arizona schools without mask requirements were several times more likely to experience COVID-19 outbreaks than…
Continue Reading Swiatek, Kvitova, Sakkari, Kontaveit in Ostrava Open semis
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Top-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland has advanced to the semifinals of the Ostrava Open after beating seventh-seeded…
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ROAD CLOSURE: U.S. Port of Entry
The San Luis Police Department (SLPD) announces Friday that outgoing traffic to San Luis Rio, Mexico is currently closed until further…
Continue Reading Capsules from 1st day of the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits
By DOUG FERGUSON and JIM LITKE AP Sports Writers SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Capsules from the opening day at Whistling Straits in the Ryder…
Continue Reading Thousands of teachers may be forced out of NYC schools next week because of vaccine mandate
By Mallory Simon, CNN Thousands of New York City teachers may not be in the classroom come Tuesday morning because they have not been vaccinated…
Continue Reading Steelers QB Rothlisberger fine, LB Watt iffy for Bengals
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will play on Sunday against Cincinnati. Roethlisberger has been dealing with a…
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Court battle ends tree dispute in pricey San Francisco area
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tall trees are venerated across California, but an appeals court ruling this week says one towering Monterey Pine at the…
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