Feb 13 Winter storm brings snow to Northeast, causing travel disruptions and school cancellations By Dave Collins, Associated Press Power companies said they were preparing to respond to possible outages that could occur because of trees and branches falling onto electricity lines. Continue reading
Feb 13 Majority of American Jews feel less safe than they did a year ago, survey finds By Tiffany Stanley, Associated Press “I live in a rural area and my home is most likely the only Jewish home in a 30-mile radius,” a 62-year-old woman is quoted as saying in the survey report. “We don’t tell people and outside the home do… Continue reading
Feb 12 1 dead, 5 injured in shooting at a New York City subway station. Shooter is at large By Associated Press Police say at least one person opened fire at the station, which is in the Bronx at the intersection of Mount Eden and Jerome Avenues. No one is in custody. Continue reading
Feb 12 Watch 4:51 News Wrap: Houthi rebels attack cargo ship in Red Sea In our news wrap Monday, Houthi rebels in Yemen targeted another ship in the Red Sea in retaliation for Israel's offensive in Gaza, the Senate is poised to hold key procedural votes on $95 billion in aid for Ukraine and… Continue watching
Feb 12 Watch 5:46 Why communities of color are embracing youth tackle football despite safety concerns By Jenna Bloom, Sapna Bansil Football's troubles with concussions and injuries have been well chronicled. That's started to change feelings about tackle football for kids. But in some communities of color, the commitment and belief in youth football remains strong. Sapna Bansil reports from Lexington,… Continue watching
Feb 12 Super Bowl bets placed online surged this year, verification company says By Wayne Parry, Associated Press Data from GeoComply shows the number of verification checks it carried out over the weekend increased by more than 22 percent from last year. Continue reading
Feb 12 Kansas City Chiefs beat San Francisco 49ers at Super Bowl in overtime By Noah Trister, Associated Press This Super Bowl will likely go down as one of the most memorable. Continue reading
Feb 12 Motive remains unclear after shooting at Joel Osteen’s Texas megachurch By Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press The shooting happened Sunday in between services at Lakewood Church, one of the nation's largest megachurches. Continue reading
Feb 11 New York City imposes curfew at more migrant shelters after spate of violent incidents By Associated Press New York is expanding a curfew to additional migrant shelters after violent incidents attributed to migrant shelter residents gained national attention in recent weeks. Continue reading
Feb 11 Sheriff says suspect downed after shooting at megachurch of pastor Joel Osteen in Texas By Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press A Texas sheriff said Sunday that a shooter was down after a shooting at the Houston megachurch of celebrity pastor Joel Osteen on Sunday afternoon. Continue reading