Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone’s parents are among about 50 people affiliated with a Naples, Florida-based church that is praying for their safe return from Israel this week ByLARRY LAGE AP sports writer October 11, 2023, 2:59 PM Green Bay Packers tight end Luke Musgrave (88) is tackled by Detroit […]
ABC News
Detroit automakers and union leaders spar over 4,800 layoffs at non-striking factories
DETROIT — Detroit’s three automakers have laid off roughly 4,800 workers at factories that are not among the plants that have been hit by the United Auto Workers strikes, which have lasted for nearly four weeks. The companies say the strikes have nevertheless forced them to impose those layoffs. They […]
Hunter Biden judge agrees to drop old gun count after indictment replaces scuttled plea deal
A gun count that had been part of a collapsed plea deal in the Hunter Biden case has been dismissed as a judge signed off on a prosecution request ByLINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press October 11, 2023, 1:34 PM President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden arrives for a court appearance, in […]
Sam Bankman-Fried didn’t think rules applied to him, ex-girlfriend says
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried believed in utilitarianism and thought rules against lying or stealing inhibited his ability to maximize the greatest benefit for the most people, his former girlfriend and co-worker testified Wednesday at his federal fraud trial. “He didn’t think rules like ‘don’t lie’ or ‘don’t steal’ fit into […]
Jada Pinkett Smith reveals she and Will Smith are separated, reflects on Oscars slap
Jada Pinkett Smith is getting candid about her marriage with husband Will Smith. The “Girls Trip” actress, 52, revealed in a new interview with People that she and Smith, 55, are separated — and have been for years. Pinkett Smith explained that she and Smith had been separated for six […]
Australia in talks with Indonesia about a possible challenge to Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup
Soccer officials in Australia and Indonesia have floated the idea of teaming up in a bid to rival Saudi Arabia for the hosting rights to the men’s World Cup in 2034 ByThe Associated Press October 11, 2023, 9:51 AM FILE – President of FIFA Gianni Infantino, left, and Australian Prime […]
Wholesale inflation rises 2.2% in September, biggest year-over-year gain since April
U.S. wholesale prices rose last month at the fastest pace since April, suggesting that inflationary pressures remain despite a year and a half of higher interest rates ByPAUL WISEMAN AP economics writer October 11, 2023, 8:42 AM File – Heinz ketchup is displayed in a Target store in Upper Saint […]
Dozens of flights are canceled after fire in parking lot at London’s Luton Airport
LONDON — Thousands of travelers faced disruption as all flights were suspended on Wednesday at London’s Luton airport after a fire tore through a newly built parking garage, destroying vehicles and partially collapsing the structure. Four firefighters and an airport employee were treated in hospitals for smoke inhalation after the […]
Death came from sea, air and ground: Timeline of surprise attack by Hamas on Israel
As Israelis were wrapping up the seven-day-long Jewish festival of Sukkot on Saturday, sirens echoed across the country just before dawn, and citizens soon realized it was not a false alarm. A full-fledged surprise attack was being waged from the air, sea and ground by hoards of Hamas militants. Thousands […]
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking support to fight Russia
BRUSSELS — For the first time, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined a meeting of more than 50 defense leaders from around the world Wednesday to make a personal pitch for military aid, in the face of lagging political support in the U.S. and new pressure on allies to send weapons […]