Today: November 17, 2024
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Suspect in break-in at Los Angeles mayor's official residence charged with burglary, vandalism

A 29-year-old suspect in a break-in at the home of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has been charged with burglary and vandalism

Suspect in break-in at Los Angeles mayor's official residence charged with burglary, vandalism
Sports

Kawhi Leonard is returning to the Clippers' lineup for Game 2 against Luka Doncic and the Mavericks

Kawhi Leonard is returning to the Los Angeles Clippers’ lineup for Game 2 of their playoff series against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks

Kawhi Leonard is returning to the Clippers' lineup for Game 2 against Luka Doncic and the Mavericks
Health|News|Political|US

Arizona Democrats attempt to repeal the state’s 19th century abortion ban

For a third straight week, Democrats at the Arizona Legislature are attempting to repeal the state’s near-total ban on abortions after a court concluded the state can enforce the long-dormant law that permits the procedure only to save a patient’s life

Arizona Democrats attempt to repeal the state’s 19th century abortion ban
Arts|Opinion

Complex stories of migration are among the finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction

Novels that tell complex and surprising stories of migration are among six finalists for the 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction

Complex stories of migration are among the finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction
Asia|News|World

China blasts US military aid to Taiwan, saying the island is entering a 'dangerous situation'

China blasted the latest package of U_S_ military assistance to Taiwan, saying such funding was pushing the self-governing island republic into a “dangerous situation.”

China blasts US military aid to Taiwan, saying the island is entering a 'dangerous situation'
Europe

German far-right lawmaker whose assistant was arrested for spying for China keeps up election bid

A prominent German far-right lawmaker says he will dismiss an assistant who was arrested on suspicion of spying for China, but will remain the Alternative for Germany party’s top candidate in the upcoming European Parliament elections

German far-right lawmaker whose assistant was arrested for spying for China keeps up election bid
Europe|News

London police contain 2 horses that were on the loose in the city. It's still a mystery as to why

London police say they have contained two horses that were seen running around loose without riders in the heart of the capital

London police contain 2 horses that were on the loose in the city. It's still a mystery as to why
Business|Science|Technology

Cisco Systems joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican pledge to ensure ethical use and development of AI

Tech giant Cisco Systems has joined Microsoft and IBM in signing onto a Vatican-sponsored pledge to ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used ethically

Cisco Systems joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican pledge to ensure ethical use and development of AI
Crime|Europe

A Greek lawmaker faces criminal charges following a brawl in parliament

Greece’s parliamentary speaker says he will seek criminal charges against a lawmaker who allegedly punched a colleague during a debate

A Greek lawmaker faces criminal charges following a brawl in parliament
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Publishing spinoff of 'Wednesday' has everything from tarot cards to 'Woeful Waffles'

Penguin Random House is teaming with Amazon MGM Studios on a series of books based on “Wednesday,” the Emmy-winning Netflix hit about young Wednesday Addams of Addams Family fame

Publishing spinoff of 'Wednesday' has everything from tarot cards to 'Woeful Waffles'
Crime|News

Teenage girl arrested after a student and 2 teachers were stabbed at a school in Wales

Police in the U.K. say a teenage girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing a student and two teachers at a secondary school in Wales

Teenage girl arrested after a student and 2 teachers were stabbed at a school in Wales
Education|News|Technology|US

Ancestry website to catalogue names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II

The names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II will be digitized and made available for free on Ancestry

Ancestry website to catalogue names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
Education|News|Sports

Reggie Bush reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner. Changes in NCAA rules led to the decision

Reggie Bush has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner more than a decade after Southern California returned the award following an NCAA investigation that found he received what were impermissible benefits during his time with the Trojans

Reggie Bush reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner. Changes in NCAA rules led to the decision
Europe|News|Sports|Travel

Paris will become a no-fly zone to safeguard its wildly ambitious Olympic opening ceremony

The head of the Paris airports operator says skies over the French capital will be closed completely for six hours as part of the massive security operation for the July 26 opening ceremony of the Olympic Games

Paris will become a no-fly zone to safeguard its wildly ambitious Olympic opening ceremony
Arts|News|World

Italy bans loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art because of long-running dispute over ancient statue

Italy’s Ministry of Culture has banned art loans to the Minneapolis Institute of Art in the United States following a long-running dispute over an ancient marble statue believed to have been looted from Italy almost a half-century ago

Italy bans loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art because of long-running dispute over ancient statue
News|US

US Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a Democrat from New Jersey, has died at 65 after a heart attack

Officials say U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey has died after a heart attack this month that left him hospitalized

US Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a Democrat from New Jersey, has died at 65 after a heart attack
Arts

Cristian Măcelaru to become music director of Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 2025-26

Cristian Măcelaru has been hired as music director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra starting in the 2025-26 season

Business|Economy|Health|Technology|US

Oracle's Larry Ellison says planned Nashville campus will be company's 'world headquarters'

Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison says the business software giant’s planned campus in Nashville, Tennessee, will serve as its world headquarters and place it in a city that's a center of the health care industry

Oracle's Larry Ellison says planned Nashville campus will be company's 'world headquarters'
Europe|Sports

Mbappe nets twice in 4-1 win over Lorient to put PSG on the verge of French league title

Kylian Mbappé scored twice and provided an assist in a 4-1 win over Lorient to put Paris Saint-Germain on the verge of a record-extending 12th French league title

Mbappe nets twice in 4-1 win over Lorient to put PSG on the verge of French league title
Business|Economy|US

Southwest Airlines flight attendants ratify a contract that will raise pay about 33% over 4 years

Southwest Airlines flight attendants have ratified a new contract that will boost their pay by about one-third over four years

Southwest Airlines flight attendants ratify a contract that will raise pay about 33% over 4 years
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets|US

Ford's 1Q net income falls 24% as combustion engine unit sees sales and revenue decline

Ford Motor Co.’s first-quarter net income fell 24% from a year ago as the company’s combustion engine vehicle unit saw revenue and sales decline

Ford's 1Q net income falls 24% as combustion engine unit sees sales and revenue decline
Crime|News|US

Mississippi city settles lawsuit filed by family of man who died after police pulled him from car

Mississippi’s capital city has settled a wrongful death lawsuit filed by survivors of a man who died after police officers pulled him from a car while searching for a murder suspect

Mississippi city settles lawsuit filed by family of man who died after police pulled him from car
Sports

Minnesota's Naz Reid wins NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award, edging Malik Monk in close vote

Naz Reid, who helped the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome an injury to Karl-Anthony Towns to have one of the best seasons in franchise history, was voted the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year

Minnesota's Naz Reid wins NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award, edging Malik Monk in close vote
News|Sports

Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-2 in Game 3 to take series lead

Brad Marchand broke a tie midway through the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round playoff series

Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-2 in Game 3 to take series lead
Sports

Anze Kopitar scores in overtime, Kings beat Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 to tie series

Anze Kopitar fired a wrist shot past Stuart Skinner's glove and into the top corner on a breakaway to give the Los Angeles Kings a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night in Game 2 of the first-round playoff series

Anze Kopitar scores in overtime, Kings beat Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 to tie series

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