Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88
Jun 21, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Sutherland, the Canadian actor whose wry, arrestingly off-kilter screen presence spanned more than half a century of films from “M.A.S.H.” to “The Hunger Games,” has died. He was 88. Sutherland died Thursday…
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Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California
Jun 20, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights agency that claimed the company discriminated against female employees, failed to prevent workplace sexual harassment and…
Kansas is making a big run at Kansas City's pro teams with a plan to help pay for new stadiums
Jun 19, 2024
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is making a serious run at becoming the new home for the reigning Super Bowl champions with legislators approving a plan Tuesday for luring both the Chiefs and Major League Baseball’s Kansas City Royals…
Singer Justin Timberlake arrested and accused of driving while intoxicated on New York's Long Island
Jun 18, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday and is accused of driving while intoxicated on New York’s Long Island, authorities said. Timberlake was expected to be arraigned in Sag Harbor, on…
Residents and communities preparing for heat wave that will envelop Midwest and Northeast next week
Jun 17, 2024
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Things are about to heat up in much of the U.S. with dangerously hot temperatures in the Midwest and Northeast next week, prompting health officials to urge people to make…
Supreme Court, siding with Starbucks, makes it harder for NLRB to win court orders in labor disputes
Jun 14, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday made it harder for the federal government to win court orders when it suspects a company of interfering in unionization campaigns in a case that stemmed from a labor…
Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the inspiration for the NBA logo, dies at 86
Jun 13, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The NBA has never confirmed the worst-kept secret in basketball, that Jerry West is the player whose silhouette is depicted in the league’s logo. There’s probably a reason for that: West…
Dog fight! Joey Chestnut 'gutted' to be out of July 4 hot dog eating contest over brand dispute
Jun 12, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, the reigning champion of the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, will not participate in this year's event after signing a deal with a rival brand, organizers…
An investment firm has taken a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and wants to oust the CEO
Jun 11, 2024
DALLAS (AP) — Activist shareholder Elliott Investment Management has bought a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and is seeking to force out the CEO of the airline, which has struggled with operational and financial problems.…
Apple expected to enter AI race with ambitions to overtake the early leaders
Jun 10, 2024
CUPERTINO (AP) -- Apple's annual World Wide Developers Conference on Monday is expected to herald the company's move into generative artificial intelligence, marking its late arrival to a technological frontier that's expected to be as…