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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine strikes deal to end jail stint 11/06/2024 05:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine struck a deal to end his current jail stint, agreeing to serve a month behind bars for violating the terms of his release after a felony conviction, prosecutors said Wednesday. The deal with federal prosecutors was described in a letter partially endorsed by A TV as big as a bed? With the holidays approaching, stores stock more supersize sets 11/05/2024 03:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) — For some television viewers, size apparently does matter. Forget the 65-inch TVs that were considered bigger than average a decade ago. In time for the holidays, manufacturers and retailers are rolling out more XXL screens measuring more than 8 feet diagonally. That's wider than a Investigators search offices of French soccer league and private equity firm CVC in corruption probe 11/05/2024 12:17pm • French investigators raided offices of the French soccer league and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners on Tuesday as part of an investigation into possible corruption and embezzlement related to an investment deal, a judicial official said. The searches took place amid an investigation that op An unraveling season isn't getting any better for the Cowboys, with more injury issues to boot 11/04/2024 05:56pm • FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Mike McCarthy slammed a tablet. That was after the Dallas Cowboys coach already had reacted angrily to his failed fourth-down play call. Dak Prescott grimaced badly on a throw when something the quarterback said he'd never felt before ended up being a hamstring injury that wil A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a flight to Dulles 11/02/2024 12:54pm • ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A man faces a felony assault charge after an unprovoked attack on a fellow passenger who was sleeping during a cross-country flight this week, according to authorities. An FBI agent said Everett Chad Nelson punched the other man repeatedly in the face and head, leaving th Colm McLoughlin, Irishman who led Dubai Duty Free to become an airport retail giant, dies at age 81 11/01/2024 07:56am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Colm McLoughlin, an Irishman who landed in the deserts of the United Arab Emirates and helped lead Dubai Duty Free into becoming an airport retail behemoth generating billions of dollars, has died. He was 81. McLoughlin ran Dubai Duty Free from 1983 until he ret World Series champion Dodgers have eye on back-to-back titles with Ohtani returning to mound in 2025 10/31/2024 04:33pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ first game of the season in South Korea was overshadowed afterward by Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter hinting at his stealing from the Japanese superstar. Their last postgame was a beer and champagne-fueled celebration of the franchise’s eighth World S All 3 Iranian Consulates in Germany ordered shut after execution of Iranian German prisoner 10/31/2024 10:22am • BERLIN (AP) — Germany ordered the closure of all three Iranian Consulates in the country on Thursday in response to the execution of Iranian German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who lived in the United States and was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020 by Iranian security forces. Sharmahd, 69, was put to deat Dodgers win World Series in 5 games, overcome 5-run deficit with help of errors to beat Yankees 7-6 10/31/2024 08:10am • NEW YORK (AP) — You gotta hand it to Freddie Freeman, Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers. And not just because the Yankees certainly did. When New York let LA back into World Series Game 5, the Dodgers did what they’ve done all year — kept on going. After taking advantage of three miscu Democrats are leaning on celebrity star power. Will it matter? 10/30/2024 08:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris has Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift and Beyoncé. Donald Trump has Kid Rock, Waka Flocka Flame and Hulk Hogan. As the 2024 campaign whirls into its final week, Democrats are noticeably leaning on their star power advantage, calling on a diverse range of celebrities Taxes, spending and borrowing all higher as the new Labour government seeks to 'rebuild' the UK 10/30/2024 06:50pm • LONDON (AP) — British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves raised taxes Wednesday by around 40 billion pounds ($52 billion) to plug a hole she claims to have identified in the public finances and fund the U.K.'s cash-starved public services, in a beefy budget that could set the political tone for years to Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is detained in New York on parole violation claims 10/29/2024 06:12pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine tried unsuccessfully Tuesday to persuade a federal judge not to send him to jail, calling him “bro” and insisting he never meant to violate the terms of his probation from a felony conviction. Judge Paul A. Engelmayer in Manhattan ordered him detained for US job openings fell in September to a 3 1/2-year low 10/29/2024 03:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings tumbled last month to their lowest level since January 2021, a sign that the labor market is losing some momentum. Still, posted vacancies remain well above pre-pandemic levels. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that the number of job openings dropped to 7.4 Germany recalls ambassador from Iran as it protests the execution of an Iranian German prisoner 10/29/2024 12:10pm • BERLIN (AP) — Germany protested to Iran on Tuesday over the execution of Iranian German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020 by Iranian security forces, and recalled its ambassador to Berlin for consultations. The Foreign Ministry wrote on the social network X that Iran's Movie Review: An unmoving camera and de-aging technology make 'Here' with Tom Hanks painful to watch 10/29/2024 11:12am • Robert Zemeckis' latest movie is insanely ambitious, starting with the dinosaurs and ending in present day with the Roomba. But it's fixed on just one spot. “Here” reunites Zemeckis, screenwriter Eric Roth and actors Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, who collaborated on “Forrest Gump.” This time,