| 30.09.2023 21:49
New York woman, 28, sentenced to 8? years in prison in fatal shoving of 87-year-old singing coach
The judge added 6 months to Lauren Pazienza's agreed upon sentence in the death of Barbara Maier Gustern. A 28-year-old former event planner, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in August , has been sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in prison for the unprovoked shoving of an 87-year-old Broadway v...
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| 29.09.2023 10:47
Michigan School Shooter Is Found Eligible for Life Sentence Without Parole
Ethan Crumbley, who as a 15-year-old killed four students and injured seven others during a shooting at his Michigan high school in 2021, is eligible for a sentence of life without parole, a Michigan judge ruled on Friday. Ethan's age and difficult home life are mitigating factors, said Judge Kwame...
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| 28.09.2023 17:27
We've been slicing pizza wrong our entire lives - this is the ‘correct' way
The "correct" way to slice a pizza is blowing up social media, with pundits proclaiming to be stunned by the latest viral food hack. The video posted to Instagram shows Dallas-based content creator Rowheim Farooqui pulling perfect slices from a pie - thanks to the white plastic pizza saver that com...
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| 27.09.2023 22:28
Traveling for Thanksgiving? These are the best days for it - and the worst
Don't try to wing Thanksgiving air travel. Travel company the Vacationer sampled hundreds of flights across the US to determine the best and worst days to travel for the holiday this year. The report found that the worst days to get around that week are Nov. 22 and Nov. 26. The best days to depart...
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| 25.09.2023 05:02
The Parable of the Squirrel-Planted Pumpkins
Pecans were a cash crop for my grandparents, who supplemented their unreliable farm income in any way they could. My grandfather drove the school bus. My grandmother taught math. Unlike peanuts, the farm's primary crop, pecans required no planting and almost no care, and they paid out every year so...
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| 22.09.2023 03:00
Governor Who Quit Politics Amid Scandal Eyes a New Job: Mayor
James E. McGreevey, a former New Jersey governor who resigned two decades ago in scandal, has built his career on reinvention. So much so that when he enters a classroom filled with newly freed felons hoping to make the most of their own second chance, they are not sure what to call him. "Governor!...
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| 22.09.2023
They Climbed a Frigid Mountain to Meet Each Other
In late December 2017, Sasha Renata DiGiulian arrived in New Hampshire to ice climb Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeast, with Mark Synnott, a fellow professional climber. They were there to be filmed over three days and two nights for the pilot of a docuseries sponsored by Red Bull....
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| 21.09.2023 20:34
How new NYC club with $50K membership plans to deliver caviar dreams
As the ultra-posh private club ZZ's prepares to open in Hudson Yards next month, it's promising a new kind of club experience. A membership at ZZ's includes a food concierge who will procure any culinary experience you want - that could include arranging a Thanksgiving meal in July, having a chef r...
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| 21.09.2023 20:23
Kim Kardashian and Odell Beckham Jr.'s zodiac signs support sneaky sex
On the cusp of Libra season and her "American Horror Story" debut , Kim Kardashian is scoring. The most famous middle sister in history is reportedly "hanging out" with hotter-than-the-hinges-of-hell Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Mr. Odell Beckham Jr. Hanging out and getting it in, we love to see...
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| 19.09.2023 12:04
Urgency Grows for DeSantis in Iowa as Trump Looks to Finish Him Off
On paper, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is doing everything that a Republican presidential candidate should do to win Iowa. He is doggedly crisscrossing the state, visiting 58 of its 99 counties so far and vowing to make it to the rest. He is meeting voters at small-town churches, meeting halls, cou...
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| 19.09.2023 05:42
Apple a day - and 4 other great fall food choices that are healthy, delicious and fun
These 5 healthy food choices are worth a close look. The fall festivals that lie ahead this year not only serve up festive fun - they also serve up some healthy and delicious dishes for everyone. Autumn is a wonderful time of year to take advantage of fresh produce that can provide essential vitami...
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| 18.09.2023 05:00
New Mexico governor's gun order is 'blatantly unconstitutional,' leaves abuse victims vulnerable: Experts
One professor said Americans are now alert to danger of granting someone emergency powers. Democratic New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's public health order suspending open and concealed carry across Albuquerque could endanger domestic abuse victims and serve as an unconstitutional power...
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| 16.09.2023 02:20
University of Idaho murder victim tried escaping suspected killer Bryan Kohberger but was 'trapped' by friend's body: family
The heartbroken parents of Kaylee Goncalves, one of the University of Idaho students killed in a quadruple stabbing last fall, have revealed new details about the horrific attack. In an upcoming interview on CBS' "48 Hours," Steve and Kristi Goncalves shared that their daughter tried to escape the...
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| 15.09.2023 16:02
Dolphins star warns Jets will still achieve 'big things' under Zach Wilson, despite Aaron Rodgers' injury
Tyreek Hill said Wilson will continue to get better under Rodgers' influence. The New York Jets were largely considered Super Bowl contenders with the offseason addition of four-time league MVP Aaron Rodgers, but a devastating season-ending injury to their star quarterback in Week 1 has changed the...
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| 15.09.2023 09:57
University of Idaho student woke up 'trapped' on night of quadruple stabbing, father says
Bryan Kohberger is accused of killing Kaylee Goncalves and three of her friends. University of Idaho student Kaylee Goncalves woke up trapped during the home invasion stabbing attack that killed her and three friends last year, according to her father. "This information was gathered before the gag...
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| 14.09.2023 11:30
Alexis Lafreniere is not only Rangers left winger who could use a move
It is not yet known whether the Rangers intend to move Alexis Lafreniere to right wing when training camp opens on Sept. 21. Perhaps that will become clear when general manager Chris Drury addresses the press on Thursday. Moving Lafreniere, as we have discussed before, would allow him to compete fo...
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| 13.09.2023 19:47
Why we can't let Newsom, Weingarten forget their lockdown failures
Gavin Newsom would like you to forget how spectacularly he bungled California's Covid-19 response. Fortunately, Chuck Todd is one of the many who still recall it vividly. In an interview on "Meet The Press" this past weekend, the host pressed hard on the governor about his abysmal pandemic record....
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| 13.09.2023 11:00
The Zach Wilson era is here : Separating the reality from the spin
Zach is back. That sentence might make some Jets fans throw up in their mouths, but that is reality now. Coach Robert Saleh made it clear Tuesday that in the wake of Aaron Rodgers' season-ending Achilles injury, Zach Wilson will be the Jets' starting quarterback for the foreseeable future . "This i...
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| 13.09.2023 03:00
Behold: New York City's Trash Can of the Future
Coming to a street corner near you: a sleek new litter basket, the latest weapon in New York City's generations-long war on trash. The new receptacle, which will replace the green wire mesh litter baskets seen across the city, has three parts: a concrete base (so it's tough to tip over); a hinged m...
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| 12.09.2023 18:54
This NYC couple had to leave their beloved rental building - years later, they bought a home there
Talk about a homecoming! In New York, where moving from apartment to apartment is the norm, this couple grew so attached to their onetime rental building that - seven years later - they found a way to make it their permanent home. Meet Brad and Iasmina Hill - she's from Romania and he's a New Yorke...
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| 10.09.2023 20:40
Mosquitoes feed on researchers' blood as scientists research methods of control
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - It's lunchtime at the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District and a colony of sabethes cyaneus - also known as the paddle-legged beauty for its feathery appendages and iridescent coloring - find their way to Ella Branham. "They're not very aggressive and they're kind of pic...
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| 10.09.2023 19:46
How 60 Minutes reported on the September 11th terrorist attacks
It has been 22 years since the attacks of September 11th, but so many of the stories that emerged in the days that followed are still fresh in the minds of the 60 Minutes correspondents and producers who reported them. 60 Minutes reported at length on the far-reaching aftermath of the homeland atta...
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| 10.09.2023 16:29
US Researchers Battle Mosquitoes to Advance Control Methods
In Salt Lake City, Utah, the Mosquito Abatement District is working tirelessly to control the population of mosquitoes, particularly the sabethes cyaneus species. Ella Branham, a technician at the district, has volunteered to let these South American mosquitoes feed on her blood in order to produce...
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| 10.09.2023 16:00
US Researchers Push Front Lines of Mosquito Control
Salt Lake City, Utah - It's lunchtime at the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District and a colony of sabethes cyaneus - also known as the paddle-legged beauty for its feathery appendages and iridescent coloring - find their way to Ella Branham. "They're not very aggressive and they're kind of pi...
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| 10.09.2023 03:04
Maui Beckons Tourists, and Their Dollars, to Stave Off Economic Disaster After Wildfires
KAHULUI, Hawaii - Richie Olsten has been in Maui's helicopter tour business for a half century, so long he's developed a barometer for the tourism-dependent economy: rental cars parked at the island's airport. There are so many since wildfires killed at least 115 people in the historic town of Laha...
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| 08.09.2023 05:01
Here Are the Most Anticipated Movies of Fall 2023
What's the anatomy of a fall movie season? Although the writers' and actors' strikes have kept Hollywood in suspense, the calendar is, for now, still filled with exciting titles, including work from established masters (Martin Scorsese, Sofia Coppola, David Fincher) and relative breakouts like Just...
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| 08.09.2023 02:00
AI-powered technology to offer interactive live shopping for fans during NFL games
Amazon is the NFL's streaming partner for Thursday night games. Last year, the NFL announced Prime Video landed the streaming rights to the league's inaugural Black Friday game . The game between the Aaron Rogers-led New York Jets and the Miami Dolphins kicks off Nov. 24. The game between two AFC E...
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| 07.09.2023 11:40
How the Jets and Giants have finally restored New York to the capital of the NFL
The most anticipated football season in New York's history is already breaking an ignominious streak: For the first time since Thanksgiving week 2012, both teams are in prime time. If that date rings a bell for you, it probably should. The Jets, playing the Patriots at home on Thanksgiving after an...
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| 06.09.2023 01:34
Evan Neal gets shot at Giants redemption versus Cowboys' DeMarcus Lawrence
All the same ingredients that led to the worst game of Evan Neal's football career could combine again Sunday to form the perfect measuring stick for his progress. Under the MetLife Stadium lights, against the Cowboys, in a nationally televised matchup with DeMarcus Lawrence, Neal allowed five quar...
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| 05.09.2023 10:39
Best time to book holiday travel is mid-October, expert says: "It's the sweet spot"
During a summer marked by a surge in travel, the Transportation Security Administration reports 227 million screenings since Memorial Day. Despite the sweltering heat and the leaves yet to turn colors, experts suggest it might already be the right time to start planning your next adventure. Courtne...
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| 04.09.2023 19:55
Giants, Jets being disrespected by oddsmakers as home underdogs in Week 1
The Giants and Jets open the season at home in primetime, and neither is getting respect from Vegas. Both teams are home underdogs in their respective Week 1 matchups, according to betting lines available Monday before Week 1. The Giants host the Cowboys at 8:20 p.m. ET on Sunday and are 3.5-point...
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| 04.09.2023 09:00
Stress does not have to crush your life: Washington faith leader shares a way to greater peace
With many people feeling pressure and stress, the faithful have options, urges one pastor. The summer has ended, school is beginning again (or has already begun) for millions of students - and everywhere, Americans are transitioning into the usual busy fall schedules. With the return to full calend...
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| 01.09.2023 10:42
'It's Different When It's Your Little Girl'
This was the Alex Smith comeback years in the making. He had endured a gruesome compound fracture in his right leg that led to a life-threatening infection but persisted through all of it to make a triumphant return to the N.F.L. Months later, in the spring of 2021, he stood with his family on a sl...
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| 31.08.2023 05:03
The Dungeons & Dragons Players of Death Row
The first time Tony Ford played Dungeons & Dragons, he was a wiry Black kid who had never seen the inside of a prison. His mother, a police officer in Detroit, had quit the force and moved the family to West Texas. To Ford, it seemed like a different world. Strangers talked funny, and El Paso was h...
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| 29.08.2023 13:57
USC coach: Bronny James ‘doing extremely well' in cardiac arrest recovery
LOS ANGELES - Bronny James, the 18-year-old son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, is doing well and attending classes after the highly regarded freshman guard went into cardiac arrest during a workout last month, Southern California basketball coach Andy Enfield said Monday. "The good t...
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| 28.08.2023 23:07
California mom Sherri Papini released from prison after faking her own kidnapping
Sherri Papini, the California mom who made headlines with her kidnapping hoax, has been released from federal prison and is currently in community confinement, according to records from the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Papini, 41, was sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to two char...
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| 28.08.2023 13:36
Sherri Papini, who faked her own kidnapping, released from prison
DNA ultimately exposed the California mom's bogus tale. Northern California mom Sherri Papini, who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for a kidnapping hoax that triggered a national media blitz and a costly multistate search, has been released from federal prison, online records show. Papini, 41,...
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| 28.08.2023 05:00
What Teaching History in Texas Looks Like
Much like in Florida, the fight over public education in Texas has become a lighting rod in the country's culture wars. Seventh-grade social studies teachers, who teach a full year of Texas state history, are required to describe the defenders of the Alamo in a "heroic" light. I attended Robert E....
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| 27.08.2023 14:33
Elon Musk's futuristic Cybertruck nears debut as Tesla aims to win over skeptics
Tesla's long-delayed Cybertruck is expected to finally hit the market this fall, but Elon Musk faces a tough road convincing Wall Street that the futuristic pickup is more than just a gimmick. Musk posted a series of Cybertruck glamor shots on his X account over the past week, revealing that he too...
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| 27.08.2023 12:55
Faith dilemma in focus: 'It's Sunday and I haven't gone to church - what do I do?'
Washington pastor offers help for a sincere faith struggle - and encourages 'prayerful decisions'. Pastor Jesse Bradley of Auburn, Washington runs Grace Community Church. He's ministered to scores of people struggling with a variety of faith dilemmas and issues in their lives. Recently, a query cam...
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| 27.08.2023 10:02
John Stamos on "Full House," fame and friends
An earlier version of this story originally aired on October 2, 2022. Correspondent Tracy Smith asked actor John Stamos, "Do you feel like you're having a moment?" "I hope I am," he replied. "But then, if you have a moment, then that moment has to end, right? Or something. [Still], I'm happier than...
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| 26.08.2023 23:59
California mom Sherri Papini, who faked her kidnapping, released from prison
California mom Sherri Papini - who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for faking her own kidnapping - has been reportedly released from prison. The 41-year-old mom-of-two will be staying at one of the state's Residential-Reentry Management Field Office halfway house locations, according to the Sa...
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| 26.08.2023 16:21
Sherri Papini, who faked her own kidnapping, is released from federal prison
Sherri Papini, the California woman who pleaded guilty to faking her own kidnapping and lying about it to the FBI , was released from federal prison to community confinement. Papini, 41, was released last week, according to NBC affiliate KCRA of Sacramento. Online jail records show that she will be...
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| 17.08.2023 19:33
Diane Sawyer lists 28-year Martha's Vineyard home shared with late husband
Diane Sawyer is saying goodbye to her longtime Martha's Vineyard estate she purchased back in 1995 with her late husband, film director, Mike Nichols. Known as the Chip Chop house, the veteran anchor told the Wall Street Journal she was parting ways with her beloved house because "the rhythms of su...
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| 17.08.2023 11:20
We Know Where New Weight Loss Drugs Came From, but Not Why They Work
Every so often a drug comes along that has the potential to change the world. Medical specialists say the latest to offer that possibility are the new drugs that treat obesity - Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and more that may soon be coming onto the market. It's early, but nothing like these drugs has...
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| 17.08.2023 07:00
‘And Just Like That' Season 2, Episode 10: ‘Breaks heal' (maybe)
WARNING: This story contains spoilers from this week's episode of "And Just Like That." All happy families are alike, but each unhappy family is crazy in its own way . At least, that's the lesson you'd learn from "And Just Like That" in its second season's 10th episode, ominously titled "The Last S...
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| 16.08.2023 14:01
Virginia man arrested nearly four years after Thanksgiving shooting of firefighter who died shielding son
Richmond Fire Lt. Ashley Berry, 33, killed shielding young son from bullets in 2019. A 30-year-old Virginia man was arrested last week in connection with a shooting that killed a firefighter on Thanksgiving night nearly four years ago as she shielded her young son from the bullets, authorities said...
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| 15.08.2023 18:07
Boy, 5, sends stuffed dinosaur to soldier dad in Iraq, melts hearts: ‘I'm crying'
A young boy's beloved dinosaur plush has been deployed to keep his father company on tour in Iraq. And in return, the U.S. Army sergeant documented the animal's embedded "adventures" while overseas. In an effort to "keep his dad safe" from 6,000 miles away, 5-year-old Waylon Holmes mailed his fathe...
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| 12.08.2023 05:00
Baratunde Thurston Eats His Feelings (With Ice Cream)
The writer and cultural critic Baratunde Thurston wasn't exactly a shoo-in for the PBS nature series that now bears his name. "I was known for race and technology and comedy," he said in a video interview from his home in Los Angeles. "I had been at 'The Daily Show.' I was a very progressive politi...
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| 09.08.2023 12:26
Cook shortage at Army post shutters some mess halls, leaving hungry soldiers scrambling: report
Fort Cavazos, previously known as Fort Hood, is facing a shortage of Army cooks. An Army installation in Texas has been struggling to put food on the table for its soldiers for months as the base faces a shortage of cooks to staff its dining facilities. Fort Cavazos, previously known as Fort Hood,...
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