Text messaging scammers stole $2M in cryptocurrency from victims, NY attorney general's office says
NEW YORK (AP) — Scammers stole millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from people seeking remote work opportunities as part of an elaborate scheme, according to New York’s attorney general.
New Orleans signals confidence in Super Bowl plans after terror attack amid security lapse concerns
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans officials projected confidence in their security plans as the city prepares to host the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras in the aftermath of a terror attack that killed 14 ...
Are cars 'structures'? Here's a look at how damage is tallied in devastating Los Angeles wildfires
The extent of the damage from wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area is horrific however it’s tallied: Neighborhoods have been erased, landmarks destroyed and lives lost. But officials have prompted ...
Disney pledges $15 million in Los Angeles fire aid as more stars learn they've lost their homes
Disney says it will donate $15 million to respond to the fires and help rebuild. The company announced the donations Friday afternoon. It said the money would be spread across several groups, ...
Jets switch goalie plan, save star for divisional-rival Avs
So Arniel switched it around, starting Comrie against the L.A. Kings on Friday and saving his two-time Vezina Trophy winner for the division-rival Avalanche, who were red-hot and just five points ...
'Worst fire I've ever seen': Kings, Jets, have California on their minds
The Kings were scheduled to play at home against Calgary on Wednesday, but the game was postponed due to the fires. While there are no players or coaches who’ve had their homes threatened, it seems ...
After Apalachee school shooting, Georgia lawmakers may seek to share more information on students
That’s where spending more on school counselors, school social workers and mental health workers could become a factor. Education advocates have long pushed Georgia to hire more counselors. The ...
University of Michigan to end partnership with a Chinese university over national security concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The University of Michigan is ending its partnership with a prominent Chinese university, a few months after five Chinese students in the joint program were charged over their ...
Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts during World Series banned from all MLB games
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has banned two fans who interfered with Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts during a World Series game at Yankee Stadium from attending any games at big ...
Efforts continue to stabilize area where Pennsylvania woman fell to her death in sinkhole
UNITY, Pa. (AP) — A sinkhole where a Pennsylvania woman fell to her death last month is now being filled with hundreds of cubic yards of grout in a bid to stabilize the site.
Reports: Former San Diego coach Stoney to take over Canadian women's soccer team
Canada Soccer has settled on former San Diego Wave coach Casey Stoney as the new coach of its women’s team, according to multiple reports. The sixth-ranked Canadian women have been without a permanent ...
US to return $52.8 million in seized assets linked to Nigeria's former oil minister
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United States announced Friday that it would be returning $52.88 million in seized assets to Nigeria as part of a yearslong corruption probe against former oil minister ...