Padres star Jackson Merrill agrees to nine-year, $135 million extension

The San Diego Padres are securing their newest superstar for the future. Outfielder Jackson Merrill agreed to a nine-year, $135 million extension with the team, Yahoo Sports’ Russell Dorsey confirmed…

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State Route 315 closed near downtown Columbus due to flooding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — State Route 315 was closed early Thursday morning near downtown Columbus due to flooding, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. Northbound lanes were closed at…

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New York governor attacks ICE over ‘cruel’ detention of three children and their mother

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, advocacy groups and local school leaders have expressed shock and alarm over the detention of three children and their mother as President Donald Trump’s administration…

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Homan won’t be ‘intimidated’ by protesters showing up on his doorstep

SACKETS HARBOR, N.Y. — In an interview with WWNY, Trump “border czar” Tom Homan– a North Country native and Sackets Harbor neighbor– says “they can rally and protest all they…

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Minnesota school closures and road conditions

April arrived with a blast of winter weather for Minnesota — with snow forecast to continue through Wednesday night across central and northern Minnesota. A blizzard warning was in effect…

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Minnesota schools announce delays for Thursday as April snowstorm wraps up

Multiple schools in Minnesota have issued delays for Thursday classes as winter-like weather moves out of the state. The winter weather moved in on April Fools’ Day, but more snow…

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Live updates: Once-in-a-lifetime flooding likely Thursday after major tornado outbreak in Central US | CNN

18 Posts Emergency officials had declared a state of emergency in Tennessee before severe storms and flooding swept across the state overnight, Gov. Bill Lee said on X. The move…

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Nashville weather updates: Two storm deaths reported in McNairy, Obion counties

Severe weather, including damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes, is also possible. As storms move eastward, the severe weather threat is expected to diminish and transition to a flooding threat. Heavy…

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Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a feat of determination, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday night,…

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Cory Booker gave a 25-hour speech. That’s great! But Democrats, it’s not enough. | Opinion

Overnight, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., made history with the longest speech on the Senate floor in history. For 25 hours and five minutes from Monday into Tuesday, he showed Democrats…

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