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Holiday planning kicks off at UPS as it aims to hire more than 100,000 workers
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Seasonal drivers with start at $21 per hour, with tractor-trailer drivers making as much as $35 per hour. Package handler starting wages can range from $15 – $21 per hour.
Hollywood star and blacklist victim Marsha Hunt dies at 104
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Hunt was one of the last surviving actors from Hollywood's Golden Age of the 1930s and 1940s. Her career was disrupted for a time by the McCarthy-era blacklist.
A boat capsized after a possible collision with a whale. 5 people are dead
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Another six people who had been on the boat off New Zealand were rescued. A local mayor says the water was dead calm and the assumption was that a whale had surfaced from beneath the boat.
Chief Justice John Roberts defends the Supreme Court — as people's confidence wavers
Saturday, September 10, 2022
After Roe was overturned, polls have shown a sharp drop in approval. Roberts says the court's role should not be called into question just because people disagree with its decisions.
Alcaraz stops Tiafoe's U.S. Open run
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Carlos Alcaraz and Frances Tiafoe engaged in a high-level, high-energy spectacle of a back-and-forth semifinal — no point over when it seemed to be, no ball out of reach, no angle too audacious.
Ukrainian forces break through Russia's front lines in the east and retake key towns
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Ukrainian officials claim to have taken Izium, Balakliya and Kupiansk — all of which have been controlled by Russian forces for months.
Charles officially announced as king at royal ceremony
Saturday, September 10, 2022
King Charles III was officially announced as Britain's monarch Saturday, in a pomp-filled ceremony steeped in ancient tradition and political symbolism — and, for the first time, broadcast live.
Poliovirus detected in more wastewater near New York City
Saturday, September 10, 2022
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state is stepping up polio-fighting efforts as the virus was detected in the wastewater of another county in the New York City area.
North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state
Saturday, September 10, 2022
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will never abandon the nuclear weapons it needs to counter the United States, which he accused of pushing to weaken the North's defenses.
Spotty rain breaks some of California's heat — but parts of the state are facing fire
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Southern Californians welcomed cooler temperatures from a tropical storm veering off the coast. But officials warn those living further north are at risk for a heat wave and wildfire conditions.
U.N. chief appeals to world to help badly flood-hit Pakistan
Friday, September 09, 2022
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the world to help Pakistan after arriving in the country Friday to see climate-induced devastation from months of deadly record floods.
Police are investigating how the second suspect in the Canadian stabbings died
Thursday, September 08, 2022
One official said Myles Sanderson died from self-inflicted injuries after police forced the stolen car he was driving off a highway in Saskatchewan. Other officials declined to discuss how he died.
South Korea proposes meeting with North on family reunions
Thursday, September 08, 2022
South Korea's new government on Thursday proposed a meeting with North Korea to resume reunions of families separated since the 1950-53 Korean War.
Police say a Memphis shooting suspect killed 4 people during a rampage
Thursday, September 08, 2022
Police in Memphis, Tenn., said a man who drove around the city shooting at people, killing four, during an hours-long rampage Wednesday has been arrested.
Tiafoe is the first American man to reach the U.S. Open semifinals since 2006
Wednesday, September 07, 2022
Frances Tiafoe topped Russia's Andrey Rublev 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4 behind the backing of a boisterous partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday.
A 1931 law criminalizing abortion in Michigan is unconstitutional, a judge rules
Wednesday, September 07, 2022
The ruling was the latest development over abortion rights in a state where the issue is being argued in courtrooms and could go before voters this November.
Amputation in a 31,000-year-old skeleton may be a sign of prehistoric medical advances
Wednesday, September 07, 2022
The skeleton of a young adult found in a cave in Indonesia that is missing its left foot and part of its left leg reveal the oldest known evidence of an amputation, according to a new study.
Elizabeth Holmes wants a new trial because a prosecution witness is acting remorseful
Wednesday, September 07, 2022
In a court filing, her attorneys assert that former Theranos lab director Adam Rosendorff now regrets the role he played in convicting Holmes of investor fraud and conspiracy.
North Korean ammo will stretch Russia's supply, but with clear limits and drawbacks
Wednesday, September 07, 2022
The north's stockpile of bullets and artillery rounds are compatible with Russia's weapons, but may be lower-quality. Transferring anything more powerful would get much more complicated.
A cyberattack hits the Los Angeles School District, raising alarm across the country
Wednesday, September 07, 2022
The ransomware attack on the country's second-largest school district sounded alarms across the country, from urgent talks with the White House and the National Security Council.