A former Cornell University student’s allegation that seven members of a campus fraternity drugged and sexually assaulted her in 2024 has sparked national outrage, recalling a high-profile incident at Stanford University more than a decade ago. Stanford Law professor emerita …
A decade after Brock Turner’s conviction, Stanford professor sees familiar failures in Cornell case Read MoreBy TERRY CHEA HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — When fall arrives and leaves start changing color, Mike Valladao, a systems engineer at a cybersecurity company, slips into his alter ego, “Farmer Mike,” also known as the “Picasso of Pumpkin …
‘Picasso of Pumpkin Carvers’ brings artistry to a Halloween tradition Read MoreThe Philippine interior minister confirmed Sunday that Thomas Markle Sr., father of the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, is under investigation for alleged child pornography, as it emerged that a damning letter shared with his daughter was penned by his …
Letter implicating Meghan Markle dad in alleged child porn was penned by ex-wife Read MoreTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A 15-year-old will be charged as an adult in a weekend shooting that wounded 11 people at Florida A&M University following the school’s homecoming football game, authorities said Monday. A fight broke out before the shooting Saturday night, …
15-year-old arrested in Florida A&M shooting that wounded 11 after homecoming game Read MoreBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN, AP Business Writer Microsoft has offered 60,000 employees, or about 27% of its global workforce, voluntary buyouts as the software giant spends heavily on artificial intelligence. The company’s voluntary exit offer was available to eligible employees in Canada, India, …
Microsoft offers a quarter of its global workforce voluntary buyouts as AI spending accelerates Read MoreVALENCIA – Valencia nearly came all the way back from the brink, but the girls volleyball team’s efforts fell just short. The Vikings hosted El Toro in the second round of the CIF Southern Section Division 5 playoffs on Saturday …
El Toro girls volleyball tops Valencia in 5-set battle Read MoreSALT LAKE CITY — On any given night, Luka Doncic could treat the world to a special display. Whether the Lakers’ Slovenian star is on a roll is beside the point. Just a few shots could get Doncic rolling. Three …
‘It was a matter of time’: Luka Doncic puts on 52-point show for Lakers Read MoreManchester United’s players are coming in for heavy criticism (Picture: Shutterstock) Steven Gerrard has named a string of Manchester United players who are not good enough to play for the club, including a former teammate of his. The Red Devils …
Steven Gerrard lists the Manchester United players who are ‘not good enough’ Read MoreBarry Keoghan has undergone a cosmetic treatment costing up to £4,500 (Picture: Millie Turner/Invision/AP) Barry Keoghan has offered a glimpse into his luxurious skincare routine, revealing he’s undergone a cosmetic procedure that could set you back an eye-watering £4,500. The …
Barry Keoghan maintains youthful looks with £4,500 cosmetic procedure Read MoreDetectives investigating the fatal shooting of Erdem Mustafa have named a man they urgently need to trace (Picture: Met Police) A suspect caught on camera disguised in a big frizzy wig leaving the scene of a fatal shooting in north …
Fresh image in hunt for hitman in ‘frizzy ginger wig’ revealed after ditching disguise Read MoreRichard Baines died while walking near his home on Sunday (Picture: PA) Tributes have been paid to a botanic garden curator who died after being hit by a tree in Dumfries and Galloway during Storm Boelo. Richard Baines, 60, curator …
First picture of Storm Boelo victim amid warnings of more high-speed gales to come Read MoreRep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) posted Saturday that she had been told of what she characterized as the “60th death” in ICE custody since Donald Trump returned to office. “Today I received notification of the 60th death in ICE custody since …
Citing “60th Death” in Custody, Congresswoman Calls to “Dismantle ICE” — Dead Man a “Criminal Alien,” Says ICE Read MoreThe NFL fined Bears quarterback Caleb Williams $11,941 for the cleats he wore in his return from a hamstring injury Oct. 18 against the Falcons, and he likely will be paying another fine for wearing them again Thursday against the …
Bears QB Caleb Williams fined $11,941 for wearing Tom Brady-backed Caddix cleats; another fine likely coming Read MoreBy BILL BARROW and SOPHIE BATES CORINTH, Miss. (AP) — President Donald Trump heads Monday to Mississippi, as he continues a closing midterm campaign blitz that highlights Republicans’ challenges ahead of an election that could drastically shift power in Washington …
Trump heads to Mississippi as the two parties prepare for final sprint ahead of midterm Election Day Read MoreBy JOCELYN NOVECK In the increasingly bitter legal standoff between President Donald Trump and media outlets whose reporting he dislikes, a new and crucial third party has emerged: citizens who watch and read the news and need it to do …
6 citizens sue Trump, saying media ban deprives them of news as audience stakeholders Read MoreA docuseries about Matthew Perry and the latest “Minions” movie are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The …
What to Stream: ‘Minions & Monsters,’ Matthew Perry, Daddy Yankee and ‘The Gilded Age’ Read MoreBy JESSE BEDAYN McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Ford Expedition rumbled to a stop and Cindy Banda’s bedazzled flip-flops landed on the asphalt of the Houston cancer center’s vast parking lot. She threaded through the rows of cars, a tally …
She voted for Trump every time. Then came cancer and the bills Read MoreBy DÁNICA COTO and JOHN MYERS JR. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The royals are coming, and the Caribbean wants to be heard. Islanders are seeking slavery reparations from Britain, a formal apology for its role in the slave …
Caribbean seeks reparations and questions role of monarchy before King Charles III visits Read MoreJust a few months after opening this summer in Beverly Hills, French-Mediterranean restaurant Azur has scored a world-class chef to run the kitchen, and he has some ambitious plans for the lively bohemian beachy-style restaurant. “First I want it to …
New French chef at Azur in Beverly Hills has big dreams Read MoreBy JOSEF FEDERMAN JERUSALEM (AP) — When Hamas-led militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, it looked like Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ’s days in office were numbered. With the country overwhelmed by grief and anger after the deadliest security …
Netanyahu’s legacy is on the line as Israelis vote in the first elections since the Oct. 7 attack Read More