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☆ ‘GMA3’ Hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes Leaving ABC
  + stars: | 2023-01-28 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes, in May in New York. ABC hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes , who developed a romantic relationship while anchoring “GMA3,” will part ways with the network, the company said. “After several productive conversations with Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes, about different options, we all agreed it’s best for everyone that they move on from ABC News,” said a company statement released Friday evening.
☆ Iowa Shooting at Youth Program Leaves Two Students Dead, Organization’s President Wounded
  + stars: | 2023-01-24 | by ( Talal Ansari | Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Law enforcement officers enter the Starts Right Here building on Monday in Des Moines, Iowa. Two students at an Iowa education center for at-risk youth died Monday in what authorities said was a targeted shooting that also left the organization’s president seriously wounded. Two male students, 18 years old and 16 years old, were fatally shot when a suspect identified by Des Moines, Iowa, police as Preston Walls, 18, pulled out a 9mm handgun and began firing at them just before 1 p.m. local time, authorities said.
☆ Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel Wins Miss Universe Title
  + stars: | 2023-01-15 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel reacts after being crowned Miss Universe in New Orleans on Saturday. Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel , a fashion designer and model from Texas, was crowned Miss Universe on Saturday night. Ms. Gabriel, 28 years old, competed against nearly 90 participants from around the world at the 71st Miss Universe pageant, held in New Orleans. She donned the Miss Universe sash and crown on stage and accepted a bouquet of flowers as chants of “U-S-A” filled the arena.
☆ Georgia Football Player Devin Willock and Recruiting Staffer Killed in Car Crash
  + stars: | 2023-01-15 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Georgia Bulldogs football player Devin Willock and a member of the team’s recruiting staff were killed in a car crash early Sunday in Athens, Ga., police said. Two other members of the football program were also injured in the crash, which came hours after the Bulldogs celebrated their second straight national championship, won last week, with a parade.
☆ Storms Batter California Again, Raising Risk of Flood Damage
  + stars: | 2023-01-14 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Steady rain across much of California Saturday brought more flooded roads and rockslides to parts of the waterlogged state struggling to recover after several powerful storms since Christmas have left at least 19 people dead. Saturday’s coastal rain began in Northern California and is expected to bring 1 to 3 inches as it moves inland and south, with more rain to come over the Martin Luther King Jr . holiday weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
☆ Mega Millions Winner Scores $1.35 Billion Prize
  + stars: | 2023-01-14 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The odds of winning the top prize were 1 in 302.6 million. Maine won its first Mega Millions jackpot Friday when a ticket bought in the state matched the winning numbers for the $1.35 billion prize. The estimated $1.35 billion jackpot is the second-largest prize in Mega Millions history, officials said.
☆ Thousands of New York City Nurses Go on Strike, Demanding Better Pay, Staffing
  + stars: | 2023-01-10 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The strike comes after late-night bargaining failed to produce tentative agreements, the union said. More than 7,000 nurses at two New York City hospitals went on strike Monday after contract talks broke down over pay and staffing levels. Roughly 3,500 nurses at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and approximately 3,600 nurses at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan walked off the job as of 6 a.m., according to the New York State Nurses Association, which represents the striking workers.
☆ Colorado Governor Halts Sending Migrants to New York City, Chicago
  + stars: | 2023-01-09 | by ( Erin Mulvaney | Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
An emergency response dormitory for migrants on Randall’s Island in New York City in October. Mayor Eric Adams said shelters are at maximum capacity. Jared Polis said he would halt busing migrants from Denver to New York City and Chicago after the mayors of those cities argued that their shelters were already overrun. New York Mayor Eric Adams and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in a letter on Saturday to Mr. Polis argued that “overburdening other cities” isn’t the solution to the burden of the wave of asylum seekers. Mr. Polis said in a statement Saturday that no more buses were scheduled to Chicago and a final charter to New York was slated to be completed Sunday.
☆ Police Probe Shootings at Homes and Offices of Elected Democrats in New Mexico
  + stars: | 2023-01-07 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Police are investigating recent shootings at the homes and office of New Mexico Democratic officials, including state Sen. Linda Lopez. Police in Albuquerque, N.M., are investigating five shootings over the past several weeks that may have targeted homes and offices of local Democratic officials. No one was wounded by the gunfire and authorities have not yet determined whether the attacks are connected, Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina said. The homes of two county officials and a state senator were hit and shots were fired near the offices of a second state senator and the state attorney general, according to police.
☆ Police Probe Shootings at Homes and Office of Elected Democrats in New Mexico
  + stars: | 2023-01-06 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Police are investigating recent shootings at the homes and office of New Mexico Democratic officials, including state Sen. Linda Lopez. Police in Albuquerque, N.M., are investigating four shootings over the past month that hit homes and an office of local Democratic officials. No one was injured in the shootings and authorities have yet to determine whether the attacks against the two state senators and two county officials were connected, Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina said. Federal authorities are assisting in the investigation, he said in a statement Thursday.
☆ Elon Musk’s Jet Has a Twitter Account Tracking It Again—With a 24-Hour Delay
  + stars: | 2022-12-23 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Elon Musk has said that real-time posting of people’s locations isn’t allowed on Twitter. Jack Sweeney , the college student whose Twitter account tracking Elon Musk’s private jet was suspended, is back on the social-media platform with a new jet-tracking account. Mr. Sweeney, a University of Central Florida sophomore, created @ElonJetNextDay Thursday evening, he said. It follows the same set up as his original account, @ElonJet, except it shares the whereabouts of Mr. Musk’s private jet with a 24-hour delay instead of in real-time.
☆ Snow, Rain and Arctic Blast of Cold to Arrive for the Holidays
  + stars: | 2022-12-18 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Mother Nature is a Grinch. Snow and rain are expected to create challenging travel conditions across much of the U.S. ahead of the holiday, followed by Arctic temperatures for Christmas weekend. A cold front headed east from the Rockies is expected to blow snow into the Midwest and Ohio Valley around midweek, just in time for the official start of winter on Dec. 21. The East Coast can expect icy rain and wind, the National Weather Service said.
☆ Los Angeles’ Celebrity Mountain Lion P-22 Euthanized
  + stars: | 2022-12-18 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
A trail camera in Los Angeles captured a photo of P-22 in 2012, when he was about 2 years old. The California mountain lion known as P-22 that roamed parts of Los Angeles for more than a decade was euthanized Saturday following a medical evaluation, officials said. The 12-year-old male wildcat had severe injuries and chronic health problems, according to a statement from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
☆ Twitter Reinstates Some Accounts of Suspended Journalists
  + stars: | 2022-12-17 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Elon Musk said he would lift suspensions of some journalists’ Twitter accounts based on the results of a Twitter survey. Twitter is reinstating the accounts of several journalists who were suspended this week, according to a Saturday morning tweet from Elon Musk. The new chief executive and owner of Twitter said he would lift the suspensions based on the results of a Twitter survey that asked users whether he should keep the accounts offline for a week or reinstate them immediately. More than 58% of respondents said the ban should be lifted right away.
☆ Ford Raises Price of F-150 Lightning for Third Time This Year, to Nearly $56,000
  + stars: | 2022-12-16 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | Nora Eckert | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Ford Motor Co. has increased the starting price of its electric F-150 Lightning Pro to nearly $56,000, the latest in a series of sticker hikes attributed to the rising costs of raw materials. When the first full-size, battery-powered pickup trucks began rolling off Detroit assembly lines in April, the starting price was roughly $40,000.
☆ Jane Fonda Says Her Cancer Is in Remission
  + stars: | 2022-12-16 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The 84-year-old Jane Fonda said that she feels blessed, and thanked those who prayed for her. Oscar-winner Jane Fonda , who was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma earlier this year, said her cancer is in remission and she no longer needs chemotherapy treatments. The 84-year-old actress and activist said her doctor gave her the happy news last week.
☆ Dorothy Pitman Hughes, Black Feminist and Activist, Has Died at 84
  + stars: | 2022-12-12 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Dorothy Pitman Hughes in 2013 with a 1970s image of her and Gloria Steinem. Dorothy Pitman Hughes , a Black feminist, activist and child-welfare advocate who collaborated with Gloria Steinem , has died. She was 84 years old. Ms. Hughes died Dec. 1 of natural causes at the home of her daughter Delethia Ridley Malmsten in Tampa, Fla., Ms. Ridley Malmsten said Sunday.
☆ Major Winter Storm Begins to Move Across U.S. Ahead of Holidays
  + stars: | 2022-12-12 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | Christine Mai-Duc | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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☆ Winter Storm Begins to Move Across U.S. as Holidays Approach
  + stars: | 2022-12-10 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The moisture headed toward the Western U.S. appeared in a satellite image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. An intense storm sweeping across much of the U.S. in coming days will bring heavy rain and snow in some places, along with possible tornadoes and blizzard conditions. The rough weather started in the Pacific Northwest and California early Saturday. Heavy rains prompted flood advisories for some of coastal California, while some northern mountain passes were blanketed in icy snow.
☆ Winter Storm to Move Across Much of U.S. as Holidays Approach
  + stars: | 2022-12-10 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The moisture headed toward the Western U.S. appears in a satellite image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. An intense storm is expected to sweep across much of the U.S. in the coming days, bringing heavy rain and snow in some places, along with possible tornadoes and blizzard conditions. The rough weather will start in the Pacific Northwest and California over the weekend and hit the Plains by Tuesday. It could dump as much as a foot of snow in some areas by Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
☆ Chip and Joanna Gaines Sued by Literary Agent for Breach of Contract
  + stars: | 2022-12-08 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
A New York literary agent is seeking millions in damages in a lawsuit against Chip and Joanna Gaines , the home renovation couple who made farmhouse chic a major trend. The breach-of-contract lawsuit, filed Wednesday in New York State Supreme Court, alleges the Gaineses amended the terms of a five-book publishing deal with a $12.5 million advance brokered for them by Vigliano Associates without the consent of their then-literary agent, David Vigliano .
☆ North Carolina Residents Could Be Without Power for Days After Targeted Gunfire Attack
  + stars: | 2022-12-05 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Residents of Moore County, N.C., could be without power for much of the week as technicians scramble to repair two substations damaged by what authorities said was a targeted act of vandalism. About 33,000 customers of Duke Energy , which provides power to the region, were still without electricity Monday afternoon, out of the approximately 45,000 initially affected by the vandalism over the weekend.
☆ The Horses of ‘Aida’ Prepare for Their Metropolitan Opera Curtain Call
  + stars: | 2022-12-05 | by ( Ginger Adams Otis | Photographs | Video Cam Pollack The Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Hair, makeup, wardrobe and hoof picking—it’s all in a night’s work for the horses who are part of the cast in The Metropolitan Opera’s long-running opera “Aida.”Live horses have appeared in the show since it opened in 1988—and their final curtain call will come at the end of this season on May 18.
☆ North Carolina Power Outage Leaves 33,000 Without Electricity After Substation Attack
  + stars: | 2022-12-05 | by ( Dan Frosch | Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Duke Energy workers examine an electrical substation that authorities said was hit by gunfire, causing the local power outages. About 33,000 customers were without power Sunday evening in Moore County, N.C., after what authorities said was an intentional act of vandalism on local substations. A spokesman for Duke Energy, which provides power to the area, said its equipment was seriously damaged and the outages could last for days.
☆ Attack on North Carolina Power Substations Leaves 45,000 Without Electricity
  + stars: | 2022-12-04 | by ( Dan Frosch | Ginger Adams Otis | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Duke Energy workers examine electrical substation that authorities said was hit by gunfire, causing the local power outages. About 45,000 people are without power Sunday in Moore County, N.C., after what authorities said was an intentional act of vandalism on local substations. A spokesman for Duke Energy, which provides power to the area, said its equipment was seriously damaged and the outages could last for days.
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