JetBlue is buying Spirit for $3.8 billion after bidding war
By DAVID KOENIG and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers JetBlue Airways is buying Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion in a deal that could increase…
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Deal on Capitol Hill could ease seniors’ health costs
By MATT SEDENSKY and CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press A deal on Capitol Hill that could cut prescription drug costs for millions of Medicare…
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Hail storm turns roads in Estes Park into a winter wonderland
ESTES PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — Early Thursday morning, the police department of a town at the base of Rocky Mountain National Park shared photos of hail…
Continue Reading Former Va. Lt. Gov. Fairfax: FBI asks about 2019 allegations
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax says he recently met with the FBI to discuss his…
Continue Reading California court OKs death penalty in ’80s sex slave murders
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and death penalty for one of two…
Continue Reading San Francisco declares emergency over monkeypox spread
By ERIC RISBERG and ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The mayor of San Francisco announced a state of emergency Thursday over the…
Continue Reading Biden shrugs off recession talk, talks up fighting inflation
By JOSH BOAK and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his administration are going all out to play down a…
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Crash at W. Cimmaron St. and S. Sierra Madre St. took down traffic signals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) reports a crash at W Cimmaron St. & S Sierra Madre St. that’s…
Continue Reading Los Angeles County avoids new mask rule as COVID stabilizes
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County has dropped a plan to impose a universal indoor mask mandate this week…
Continue Reading Ex-White House aide: 1 year in prison for $218K school scam
NEW YORK (AP) — A former White House adviser under President Barack Obama has been sentenced to a year in prison for stealing $218,000 from a…
Continue Reading 94 migrants escape suffocation in truck in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in Mexico say at least 94 migrants had to bash their way out of a suffocating freight trailer abandoned on a highway…
Continue Reading Push to tighten abortion ban bill fails in Indiana Senate
By TOM DAVIES and ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s Republican-dominated Senate rejected a push by conservative…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Hustler-in-Chief’ or the veteran ‘Baba’ politician, who will be Kenya’s next president?
By Larry Madowo and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN On August 9, Kenyans head to the polls and with soaring food and fuel prices, high unemployment and…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Hustler-in-Chief’ or the veteran ‘Baba’ politician, who will be Kenya’s next president?
By Larry Madowo and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN On August 9, Kenyans head to the polls and with soaring food and fuel prices, high unemployment and…
Continue Reading Apple still thriving as economy slows, despite 3Q profit dip
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Apple’s profit slipped during the past quarter, but the world’s largest…
Continue Reading Rain resumes in St. Louis region recovering from flooding
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Parts of the St. Louis region that are recovering from record-setting rains earlier this week were under a flash flood warning…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose $2.20 to $98.62 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for September delivery rose 52…
Continue Reading Man accused of selling bleach as COVID cure extradited to US
MIAMI (AP) — A man accused of selling a toxic industrial bleach as a coronavirus cure through his Florida-based church has been returned to the…
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Unexpected deal would boost Biden pledge on climate change
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An unexpected deal reached by Senate Democrats would be the most ambitious action ever taken by…
Continue Reading Apple still thriving as economy slows, despite 3Q profit dip
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Apple’s profit slipped during the past quarter, but the world’s largest…
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