By Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A controversial statue is being removed from its perch alongside I-65 in Crieve Hall on Tuesday. For over 20 years, Bill Dorris kept a statue of Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest on his private property, along with flags representing the Confederate
Continue Reading By Paul Vercammen, CNN The health of convicted murderer Robert Durst, 78, subject of the HBO crime documentary “The Jinx,” has been upgraded to fair condition, California prison officials say. The report seems to mark an improvement in Durst’s health, as just two weeks ago prison officials told CNN Durst’s condition was considered serious. The
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, arrived at the International Space Station this morning after soaring into outer space aboard a Russian-built Soyuz capsule, kicking off the first self-funded tourism mission to the International Space Station in a decade. The capsule took off from Russia’s Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 2:38 am
Continue Reading By STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — The Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association (MCCA) will start refunding $400 per vehicle to Michigan drivers. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) announced the MCCA’s move to lower costs for Michigan drivers by delivering the check
Continue Reading By MARIYA MURROW Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A famous Krispy Kreme who found its home on a busy Midtown Atlanta street is making a temporary comeback after burning down twice this year. Krispy Kreme has opened a temporary drive-through-only pop-up shop at the site of its historic Ponce de
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Estados Unidos le dio luz verde a Colombia para importar mangos frescos, un mercado dominado hasta ahora por países de la región como México, Perú, Ecuador, Brasil y Guatemala. El Servicio de Inspección para la Salud Vegetal y Animal de Estados Unidos (APHIS, por sus siglas en inglés) —una
Continue Reading By MARIYA MURROW Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police arrested a man after he allegedly held his rideshare driver at gunpoint in southwest Atlanta. According to police, 34-year-old Keith Long pulled two handguns on the driver after becoming angry that he did not have a cigarette to give him.
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By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House touted a series of positive milestones for the administration’s pandemic response Tuesday as the nation experiences rising Covid-19 cases and concerns about the new Omicron variant. It comes as the US is experiencing rising cases — the highest case count since September — with nearly 60,000 people currently
Continue Reading By KAITLYN NAPLES Click here for updates on this story HAMDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Officials from the state said arrests are highly likely as state police look into multiple school threats that have been made this week, many of them turning out to be a hoax. The latest threats were made on Tuesday in Hamden
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD, Oregon (KPTV) — A five-day unfair labor practice strike began Monday at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. Over 300 healthcare workers from the facility are currently participating in the strike. This isn’t the first unfair labor strike for the workers. Previously, employees participated in a two-day
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La Cámara de Diputados de Chile aprobó este martes por 82 votos a favor, 20 en contra y 2 abstenciones el proyecto que regula el matrimonio de parejas del mismo sexo. Tras recibir el respaldo en este último trámite legislativo, el proyecto se remitió al Poder Ejecutivo para su
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business Americans grappling with historic levels of inflation are finally getting some relief where they need it most: Previously-booming energy prices. After a relentless rise, prices at the pump are heading south. The national average price for a gallon of regular gas fell to a seven-week low of $3.35 a gallon
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Shop with a Cop returns Saturday morning.
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — Authorities have charged two teens in the death of 18-year-old Kiley Kennedy. The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis was activated Wednesday after police found Kennedy dead in Pacific. Deputies with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office found her near
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El director general de la Policía Nacional de Colombia, general Jorge Luis Vargas, dijo este martes que existe una alta probabilidad de que el líder de la disidencia de las FARC, Hernán Darío Velásquez Saldarriaga, más conocido como alias “El Paisa”, haya muerto en Venezuela. Vargas dijo que “hay un
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Workers at four Kellogg cereal plants have rejected a tentative labor deal, voting to continue their two-month long strike at the company, the union announced Tuesday. The union did not disclose the vote count among its 1,400 members at Kellogg, other than to say the rejection of the offer was
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This week is Computer Science Education Week.
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Es una creencia común entre los consumidores de marihuana: te ayudará a conciliar el sueño y a mantenerte dormido. Los científicos, sin embargo, no están tan seguros de que eso sea cierto. “Se trata de un área poco estudiada pero importante, ya que muchas personas recurren cada vez más a los
Continue Reading By Scottie Andrew, CNN Words are hard. Using them properly in a sentence is one thing, but saying them out loud? Even harder. “Cheugy” doesn’t even look like it should be a word! You’re not alone if you, too, have stumbled over “cheugy” or Billie Eilish’s last name. They’re two of the words that were
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Este es un repaso a la vida de Angela Merkel, primera mujer canciller de Alemania, quien este martes vive su último día en el cargo que ocupó durante 16 años. Datos personales de Angela Merkel Fecha de nacimiento: 17 de julio de 1954. Lugar de nacimiento: Hamburgo, Alemania. Nombre de nacimiento: Angela
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that drew violent protests to Charlottesville, Virginia, will be melted down and made into new art. The city decided to donate the bronze statue to an African American heritage center after a council meeting that stretched into Tuesday morning. The “Swords Into Plowshares”
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n response to seasonal changes, and to protect winter range, some roads and areas on the Targhee Forest have already closed or will close beginning Dec.15.
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Neo and Trinity have still got it. Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are reprising their roles as Neo and Trinity in “The Matrix Resurrections,” the fourth installment in “The Matrix” franchise. In the latest trailer for the eagerly awaited film, the pair are shown getting into some serious action. “I
Continue Reading By Whitney Wild Only about one-quarter of recommended changes to US Capitol Police following the January 6 riot have been implemented, department Inspector General Michael Bolton told a Senate committee Tuesday. Bolton said that out of 104 recommendations he made to the department, only 30 have been implemented so far. Further, Bolton says he hasn’t
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Debido a “las dificultades que los miembros del Poder Ejecutivo imponen a su ejercicio”, la libertad de prensa en Perú se desarrolla en un “un ambiente hostil”, señaló este lunes la Defensoría del Pueblo del país en un informe de 39 páginas. La Defensoría afirmó que esta situación “resulta preocupante,
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Idaho officials reported 645 new COVID-19 cases and 8 new deaths over the weekend.
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza París (CNN) — Un hombre saudí acusado de ser miembro del escuadrón de ataque que asesinó al periodista Jamal Khashoggi fue detenido en París mientras abordaba un vuelo a Riad, informaron medios franceses este martes. Un hombre de 33 años fue detenido antes de su vuelo a las 9:30 am hora local,
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Colton Underwood is happy and in love. The former “Bachelor” star, who is currently in Netflix’s “Coming Out Colton,” about his coming out journey, made it Instagram official in honor of his boyfriend Jordan C. Brown’s 39th birthday. Brown is a political strategist. Underwood posted photos of the two looking happy
Continue Reading By Joseph Ataman, Pierre Bairin and Gul Tuysuz, CNN A Saudi man detained in Paris has “nothing to do” with the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi authorities said Tuesday, responding to local media reports. The 33-year-old was detained at Charles de Gaulle Airport before his flight at 9:30 a.m. local time, and was traveling
Continue Reading By BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story BAY MINETTE, Alabama (WALA) — When police in Gulf Shores arrested Vernon Bernard McCovery Jr. on a warrant, he figured it was a mix-up that quickly would be cleared up. Two weeks later, he is still in jail. McCovery’s attorney, J.D. Hawke, told FOX10 News
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Stella Chan, Cheri Mossburg, Wayne Sterling and Jack Bantock, CNN Medina Spirit is set to undergo a postmortem to determine the cause of the Kentucky Derby-winning horse’s sudden death at Santa Anita racetrack in Southern California, according to the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB). The three-year-old colt collapsed near the finish line just as he
Continue Reading By Kim Shine Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee Police believe an argument is what led to the fatal hotel shooting of Jose Stanton, 28, near 6th and Vine Monday night, Dec. 6, 2021. It happened at approximately 11:20 p.m. at the Days Inn and Suites. The suspect remains at
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A person was found frozen to death near Muskego Avenue and Burnham Street in Milwaukee on Tuesday, Dec. 7. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office was called to the scene. The Milwaukee Fire Department tells CBS 58 the person was found on
Continue Reading By Michael Lee, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON, Ont. (CTV Network) — A team of Canadian field hockey players will start their journey home from South Africa on Wednesday, after being stuck in the country due to recent COVID-19 travel restrictions. “As a parent myself, thinking about my own daughter,
Continue Reading By Christy Somos, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont., have been approved to begin human trials on two Canadian-made COVID-19 vaccines that are delivered by inhaled aerosol to target the lungs and upper airways. In a release Tuesday, McMaster said
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On Thanksgiving morning, COVID-19 reminded us that neither death nor mutations take a holiday.
Continue Reading By Robert Chappell, for Madison365 Click here for updates on this story MADISON, WI (365 Media Foundation, Inc) — The Center for Black Excellence and Culture today announced it had raised $5 million toward its capital campaign goal of $36 million — including a $2 million commitment from Summit Credit Union, the largest donation in
Continue Reading By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Heading into the start of 2021, Robinhood was expected to be one of the most successful initial public offerings of the year. Robinhood was widely hyped and praised by investors for helping democratize Wall Street trading. What could go wrong? A lot, as it turns out. Even though
Continue Reading By Luis Acosta, Jr, for Madison365 Click here for updates on this story MADISON, WI (365 Media Foundation, Inc) — The art and start-up universes may be beginning to collide, thanks to the initiatives at Madison start-up nest StartingBlock. Located in American Family Insurance’s “Spark” Building on East Washington Avenue, the non-profit organization specializes in
Continue Reading By Mostafa Salem and Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates and its international finance hub Dubai are switching to a four-and-a-half-day work week ending at midday Friday to make it easier to do business globally. The move away from the current Sunday to Thursday schedule — the first by a Gulf state —
Continue Reading By Swati Gupta and Amy Woodyatt, CNN A teenager has been arrested in western India for beheading his 19-year-old sister while his mother allegedly held the young woman’s legs, according to police. The victim, who got married against her parents’ wishes, was two months pregnant, police told CNN Tuesday, citing her husband. The incident happened
Continue Reading By LUCAS ROBINSON Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — On this day 80 years ago, Madisonian William Scheer, then a 19-year-old in the Army Air Corps, was at Wheeler Field on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Scheer watched as Japanese aircraft
Continue Reading By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell didn’t get the candidate he wanted in New Hampshire. He’s seen states like Pennsylvania and Arizona turn into brutal primary fights. And he’s had to deal with the constant barrage of attacks from former President Donald Trump over his leadership. But the 2022
Continue Reading There is a new comet in town, and December is your only chance to see it before disappears forever. Astronomers say that Comet Leonard is our best and brightest comet to see in 2021.
Continue Reading It’s a common assumption among marijuana users: Using weed will help you fall asleep and stay asleep. Scientists, however, aren’t so sure that’s true.
Continue Reading By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Christian Chapman, a former underwriter at Better.com, thought he was logging onto another of CEO Vishal Garg’s town halls. He didn’t know it would be his last call as an employee of the online mortgage company. “If you’re on this call, you are part of the unlucky group that is
Continue Reading By Deidre McPhillips and Jay Croft, CNN Michigan continues to struggle amid the pandemic, setting a record this week for Covid-19 hospitalizations and leading the nation in per capita case rates, new data reveal. The state also recently reported its highest seven-day average of new daily cases, at 10,014, on December 3. The average dipped
Continue Reading By Deidre McPhillips and Jay Croft, CNN Michigan continues to struggle amid the pandemic, setting a record this week for Covid-19 hospitalizations and leading the nation in per capita case rates, new data reveal. The state also recently reported its highest seven-day average of new daily cases, at 10,014, on December 3. The average dipped
Continue Reading By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes’ marathon testimony is expected to conclude on Wednesday morning, capping six days on the witness stand considered the main event of one of the highest-profile Silicon Valley trials in decades. Each side sought to portray vastly different portraits of Holmes to the jury. Prosecutors tried to show
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By Jack Guy, CNN A climber who found a trove of precious stones on Mont Blanc has been given half of the 150,000-euro ($168,700) haul to keep after authorities couldn’t find the original owner. The climber found the emeralds and sapphires on the mountain in France in 2013, and he has now been allowed to
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — Esta semana llega a su fin la fase de grupos de la edición 2021-2022 de la Champions League, el torneo de fútbol de clubes más importante del mundo. En esta última jornada de la fase de grupos (la número seis) se jugarán ocho partidos este martes y otros ocho el miércoles.
Continue Reading By Ken Corn Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Haywood County resident Alcy Kates turned 100 years old on Monday. The World War II veteran spent the morning with News 13’s Ken Corn, talking about his time marching across Europe with the 71st Infantry division. Monuments remembering the
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Montana officials are asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to lift threatened species protections for grizzly bears in the northern part of the state.
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A Bonneville County sheriff’s deputy was not seriously injured when a pickup was struck his patrol car Monday morning.
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A jury has found an animal rights activist guilty of taking a goat from a ranch in Transylvania County. District Attorney Andrew Murray tells News 13 Wayne Hsiung has been convicted on felony charges of breaking and entering and
Continue Reading By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A Tennessee court has decided a Black man convicted of aggravated assault deserves a new trial because evidence was improperly admitted and the jury deliberated in a room filled with tributes to the Confederacy, according to court documents. Judge James Curwood Witt Jr. said in an opinion filed last week that
Continue Reading By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A homeless camp visible from Interstate 240 in Asheville is about to be cleared. Officials said the camp is on state highway property and those living there will have to leave by the end of the week. The encampment, which
Continue Reading By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House touted a series of positive milestones for the administration’s pandemic response Tuesday as the nation experiences rising Covid-19 cases and concerns about the new Omicron variant. It comes as the US is experiencing rising cases — the highest case count since September — with nearly 60,000 people currently
Continue Reading By Gregory Lemos The Mississippi man put to death on November 17 for the 2010 murder of his wife and sexual assault of her 12-year-old daughter confessed in his final days to also murdering his sister-in-law. First Circuit District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday David Neal Cox penned a note to the DA’s office that disclosed
Continue Reading By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Environmental activists argued the Navy’s suspension of its World War II-era fuel tanks at Red Hill is just a first step, but simply not enough to protect public health. They said a suspension doesn’t necessarily solve the problem. The Sierra Club of
Continue Reading By Alexis Zotos Click here for updates on this story LIVINGSTON, Illinois (KMOV) — For Terry Wray and his neighbors, picking up the mail isn’t a simple walk to the end of the drive way. Instead it’s a 20 minutes drive to the neighboring town. “You cannot mail anything in Livingston,” explained Wray. He’s the
Continue Reading By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook over its own admitted failure to stop the spread of hate speech that contributed to violence in Myanmar. This week, law firms in the United States and United Kingdom have launched a legal campaign against Meta, Facebook’s parent company, over allegations that executives knew of
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El exsecretario general de la Casa Blanca de Donald Trump, Mark Meadows, ya no cooperará con la comisión selecta de la Cámara de Representantes que investiga el 6 de enero, según una carta de su abogado al panel, que fue obtenida por CNN. “Acordamos proporcionar miles de páginas de documentos
Continue Reading By Gloria Borger, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows will no longer cooperate with the House select committee investigating January 6 insurrection, according to a letter from his attorney to the panel, which was obtained by CNN on Tuesday. “We agreed to provide thousands of pages of
Continue Reading By TORRENCE BANKS Click here for updates on this story Moore County, Tennessee (WSMV) — A EF-1 tornado was confirmed in Moore County Monday. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the tornado hit at 7:42 a.m. near Normandy and Tullahoma. The tornado crossed Brinkley Road which led to several trees being uprooted. Afterward, it
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, y su par de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, mantuvieron este martes una cumbre virtual en medio de la creciente tensión por una posible invasión rusa a Ucrania. El encuentro comenzó minutos después de las 10 a.m. hora de Miami, según informó un funcionario estadounidense,
Continue Reading By ALLEN DEVLIN Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A midtown condo complex is on edge after security camera footage showed a masked man break into their mailroom around 1:38 a.m. Monday with a crowbar and then use a large machete to break into mailboxes, stealing the letters and parcels inside.
Continue Reading Jack Guy, CNN US billionaire Michael Steinhardt has surrendered 180 stolen relics worth an estimated $70 million and agreed to an “unprecedented” lifetime ban on acquiring antiquities, officials in Manhattan have said. Investigators found that Steinhardt, one of the world’s largest ancient art collectors, was in possession of looted artifacts smuggled out of 11 countries
Continue Reading By ERIN EDWARDS, ROGER SUSANIN Click here for updates on this story HAMDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Security changes will be in place at Hamden High School when it reopens on Wednesday. The school received multiple threats over the last week which forced officials to close it out of an abundance of caution. The school has
Continue Reading By ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection are threatening to hold former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress after his lawyer said Tuesday that his client will cease cooperating with the panel. Meadows
Continue Reading By DREW LINDSAY of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy For a decade ending last December, ArtPlace America sprinkled $150 million across the nation, backing a kaleidoscope of projects. The goal: prove that the arts and culture are critical to the social fabric, identity, and well-being of communities. Not all the work paid dividends,
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has announced the completion of an enhanced security barrier around the Gaza Strip designed to prevent militants from sneaking into the country. The 65-kilometer (40-mile) barrier includes radar systems, maritime sensors and a network of underground sensors to detect militant tunnels. Existing fencing was replaced with a 6-meter (6.5-yard) high “smart
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research Here is a look back at the events of 2021. Notable US Events January 3 – The 117th Congress is officially sworn in. Rep. Nancy Pelosi is reelected as House Speaker. January 3 – President Donald Trump pushes Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to “find” votes to overturn the election results
Continue Reading By Gloria Borger, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows will no longer cooperate with the House select committee investigating January 6 insurrection, according to a letter from his attorney to the panel, which was obtained by CNN on Tuesday. “We agreed to provide thousands of pages of
Continue Reading THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the United Nations’ top court have ordered Azerbaijan to protect all the prisoners it captured during the country’s war last year with neighboring Armenia and to prevent incitement of racial hatred against Armenians. The orders came at an early stage of a pair of cases Armenia and Azerbaijan
Continue Reading In a story published December 7, 2021, The Associated Press reported on legal scholars’ reactions to Supreme Court arguments over abortion. The story should have made clear that the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision rejected the “separate but equal” doctrine of the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson decision that affirmed state segregation laws.
Continue Reading BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese court has cleared the way for the judge leading the investigation into last year’s massive blast at Beirut’s port to resume his work. It was suspended for more than a month following legal challenges by former officials who were charged. State-run National News Agency said an appeals court judge in
Continue Reading By BETSY WEBSTER Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV, KSMO) — Almost four weeks ago to the day, a stabbing at Schlagle High School prompted one dad to get parents in the hallways as mentors and watchful eyes. He called for volunteers three weeks ago and so far, 30 people
Continue Reading By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Drew, a 21-year-old in Irvine, California, needs help: He’s transgender, and after starting hormone replacement therapy he’s facing harassment from coworkers. It’s gotten so bad, Drew tells a crisis counselor via a text-based chat session, that he’s considering suicide. He can’t quit his job, however, because he needs the money.
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Las tensiones entre Ucrania y Rusia están en su punto más alto en años, con informes de una acumulación de tropas rusas cerca de la frontera que alimenta los temores sobre las intenciones de Moscú de una invasión en las próximas semanas o meses. Ucrania advierte que Rusia trata de desestabilizar
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed, CNN US District Judge Carl Nichols on Tuesday set a July 18 start date for the trial of Steve Bannon, the ex-adviser to former President Donald Trump who has been charged with contempt of Congress. The schedule puts the high-profile case front-and-center as the 2022 midterm campaign is full swing, though Bannon
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By The Associated Press Golf is down to the silly season now in America. The QBE Shootout will be held at Tiburon Golf Resort. The tournament host is Greg Norman, and the tournament for years was known as the Shark Shootout. Harris English and Matt Kuchar are the defending champions of the team event. They
Continue Reading By ABBY DODGE, NICK SLOAN Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV, KSMO) — Family members are mourning the loss of 16-year-old Hugo Hernandez. Hernandez was shot while out dancing with friends at a venue off of Southwest Boulevard in KCK on Friday evening. His family and friends hosted a vigil
Continue Reading WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland is introducing mandatory vaccination by March 1 for teachers, medical workers and uniformed security workers like police, the military, firefighters and security guards. Health Minister Adam Niedzielski said Tuesday that after March 1 vaccination will be a condition for performing jobs in these sectors. He said amid a continuing high
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — Authorities and Russian media say a gunman opened fire in a Moscow government services center and killed two people, reportedly after being told to put on a face mask. Four other people were wounded. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Twitter that a suspect was detained. Sobyanin didn’t offer any details about
Continue Reading By Mostafa Salem and Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates and its international finance hub Dubai are switching to a four-and-a-half-day work week ending at midday Friday to make it easier to do business globally. The move away from the current Sunday to Thursday schedule — the first by a Gulf state —
Continue Reading By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US stock market was off to the races on Tuesday, extending its rally from the start of the week as all three major indexes were sharply higher. The S&P 500, Wall Street’s broadest gauge, finished the day up 2.1%, while the Dow rose 1.4%, or just under 500 points.
Continue Reading By Melissa Alonso, CNN Authorities investigating the murders of Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, in Delphi, Indiana, are asking for help finding the creator of a fake social media profile named ‘anthony_shots,’ according to an Indiana State Police (ISP) news release. In February 2017, Abby and Libby set out to hike at the
Continue Reading BRUSSELS (AP) — Thousands of Belgian health care workers have rallied in Brussels to voice their opposition to mandatory COVID-19 vaccines and to demand better working condition as a surge in new virus cases weighs heavily on hospitals. Brussels police said around 4,000 people took part in Tuesday’s march. The rally ended outside the Belgian
Continue Reading By Maegan Vazquez, CNN The White House says President Joe Biden told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that the United States is prepared to launch strong economic measures should Russia invade Ukraine — signaling that these new measures would pack a bigger punch than the sanctions issued in 2014 that failed to stop Russia
Continue Reading By Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis, Jim Sciutto and Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration is exploring options for a potential evacuation of US citizens from Ukraine if Russia were to invade the country and create a dire security situation, half a dozen sources tell CNN. The contingency planning is being led by the Pentagon,
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Justo un día antes de que el director de Instagram se enfrente a las preguntas de los legisladores sobre sus prácticas de seguridad infantil, la compañía está desplegando un puñado de nuevas funciones destinadas a dificultar que los usuarios, especialmente los adolescentes, caigan en lagunas que podrían ser perjudiciales para su salud
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — German investigators say a man suspected of killing his family and then himself left a note indicating that he was afraid of being arrested after procuring a fake vaccination certificate for his wife. The bodies of two 40-year-olds and their children aged 10, 8 and 4 were found with gunshot wounds at
Continue Reading By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Thousands of Airbnb hosts have agreed to house refugees as part of the online lodging marketplace’s philanthropic program to provide emergency temporary housing to those who need it. It’s a program so successful it is seen as a model for those working to resettle refugees and has become a
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By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Thousands of Airbnb hosts have agreed to house refugees as part of the online lodging marketplace’s philanthropic program to provide emergency temporary housing to those who need it. It’s a program so successful it is seen as a model for those working to resettle refugees and has become a
Continue Reading By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US labor market productivity tanked in the third quarter. Paychecks grew and the number of hours worked jumped, but workers’ output increased only at a moderate pace. Revisions to the data that were initially published a month ago show that the productivity drop was even worse than feared, falling 5.2%
Continue Reading By SHELBY MYERS Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY, AL (WALA) — A couple and their three children were down on their luck in Baldwin County. Pensacola Police said their car had broken down and the family started walking on Highway 59. That’s a woman named Ann stepped in to help. Mike
Continue Reading MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The city of Mobile, Alabama, plans to celebrate its baseball and football Hall of Famers by erecting statues along its riverfront. The likenesses of local heroes Hank Aaron, Willie McCovey, Satchel Paige, Billy Williams and Ozzie Smith will be joined by football Hall of Famer Robert Brazile Jr. in Mobile’s Hall
Continue Reading MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The city of Mobile, Alabama, plans to celebrate its baseball and football Hall of Famers by erecting statues along its riverfront. The likenesses of local heroes Hank Aaron, Willie McCovey, Satchel Paige, Billy Williams and Ozzie Smith will be joined by football Hall of Famer Robert Brazile Jr. in Mobile’s Hall
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — A 67-year-old man who has admitted to removing the testicles of several men at their request must serve eight years and six months in prison. German news agency dpa reports that a Munich regional court convicted the defendant on Tuesday of aggravated, dangerous and simple assault. The accused electrician, whose name was
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