Police release Nancy Guthrie ransom notes in hopes of public help

It has been six months since Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today Show” co-host Savannah Guthrie, vanished from her Arizona home. Investigators have now released two ransom notes with “distinctive linguistic characteristics” and are asking for the public’s help in identifying their writer. Source link

Japan earthquake death toll climbs to at least 25 as hopes wane for more rescues

The death toll has grown to at least 25 people in southwestern Japan after a powerful earthquake on Tuesday destroyed homes, triggered an explosion at a mall and caused a factory chimney to collapse. Two days later, hopes waned that anyone else would be rescued.  The prefectural government of Kumamoto, on Japan’s southern main island of … Read more

LeBron James signs with Sixers as Philadelphia loads up with hopes of winning first title since 1983

Mike Gansey and the Sixers have landed the plane and made the biggest move of the NBA offseason: LeBron James is coming to Philadelphia.  James, a four-time NBA champion and the league’s all-time leading scorer, announced Friday he’s joining the Sixers for the 2026-27 season, which will be his 24th as a pro.  The Cleveland … Read more

Rep. Mike Turner says he hopes Senate will pass Russia sanctions as

Washington — GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio said Sunday that he’s hopeful the Senate will soon pass a Russia sanctions bill as “one of the legacies” of Sen. Lindsey Graham, a staunch backer of stricter Russia sanctions who died suddenly Saturday. “This bill would be an important symbolism to say, ‘We’re going to be … Read more

Levi’s CEO Michelle Gass hopes to round up more sales from women

From the gold miners of the 1840s to Apple CEO Steve Jobs, Levi Strauss has been the denim brand of choice for iconic American entrepreneurs for nearly two centuries — most of them male. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The company is now trying to … Read more

NCAA president says he hopes to

NCAA President Charlie Baker said he hopes to “dramatically limit” prop betting at the collegiate level and beyond, warning about how the sports betting practice has changed the “character and the culture of fandom,” and demeaned student athletes. “Go sit in the stands behind the bench at a big time college basketball game, and just … Read more

Harvard astronomer leading White House UFO council explains what he hopes to uncover

Harvard astronomer leading White House UFO council explains what he hopes to uncover – CBS News Watch CBS News The White House appointed former Harvard University astronomer Avi Loeb to lead its new panel on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, also known as UAPs and UFOs. Loeb shares his enthusiasm for his new role. Source link

Frustration and fading hopes in Venezuela with thousands still missing after twin quakes

Covered in dust, the pair were carried on a black tarp into an ambulance, where they were given intravenous fluids for hydration. The U.S. State Department separately posted a video on X showing helmeted rescuers lifting a crying baby, wrapped in a blanket, from the rubble. A Colombian rescue team also saved an 11-year-old boy … Read more

Nonprofit lawn-mowing organization hopes to mow the White House lawn for America 250

A decade ago, Rodney Smith Jr. noticed an elderly neighbor struggling to cut the grass. After stopping to help, he founded the Alabama nonprofit Raising Men & Women Lawn Care Service. Now, he’s hoping to honor the president for America’s 250th birthday. Tony Dokoupil has the story. Source link