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Month: October 2022

Trump lawyers and DOJ met in sealed court hearing related to Mar-a-Lago investigation Thursday

By Kaitlan Collins, Hannah Rabinowitz, Casey Gannon and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s legal defense team and federal prosecutors appeared at a sealed hearing on Thursday that was related at least in part to the Justice Department’s ongoing demands to make sure all documents marked classified have been returned to the federal government,

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‘Our security here is a joke’: Election workers lament lack of federal spending on security ahead of crucial midterms

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Millions in federal dollars could have gone to protect election workers and improve the physical security of their offices, but in a classic tale of bureaucratic red tape, most of it remains untapped less than two weeks before the midterm elections. The botched funding opportunity comes as election officials across the

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Michigan GOP gubernatorial nominee invoked conspiracy claiming Democrats sought to ‘topple’ US in retaliation for losing Civil War

By Em Steck and Olivia Alafriz, CNN The Republican gubernatorial nominee in Michigan invoked a conspiracy that the Covid-19 pandemic and protests in the summer of 2020 after the killing of George Floyd were part of a decades-long plan by the Democratic Party to “topple” the United States as retaliation for losing the US Civil

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Michigan GOP gubernatorial nominee invoked conspiracy claiming Democrats sought to ‘topple’ US in retaliation for losing Civil War

By Em Steck and Olivia Alafriz, CNN The Republican gubernatorial nominee in Michigan invoked a conspiracy that the Covid-19 pandemic and protests in the summer of 2020 after the killing of George Floyd were part of a decades-long plan by the Democratic Party to “topple” the United States as retaliation for losing the US Civil

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Police officer who parked on train tracks called ‘incompetent’ by fellow officers, demotion recommended at previous department

By Brian Maass Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — The Platteville police sergeant who left his patrol vehicle on railroad tracks last month with a handcuffed prisoner inside was hired by Platteville even though a commander at his previous department recommended he be demoted, his colleagues labeled him “incompetent” and another

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Russian lawmakers move to toughen ‘gay propaganda’ law, banning all adults from ‘promoting’ same-sex relationships

By Anna Chernova and Rob Picheta, CNN Russian lawmakers agreed to toughen the country’s discriminatory law against so-called same-sex “propaganda,” moving to ban all Russians from promoting or “praising” homosexual relationships or publicly suggesting that they are “normal.” Moscow’s lower house of parliament, the State Duma, approved unanimously amendments to strengthen the law against “propaganda

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Putin dice que el mundo se enfrenta a la “década más peligrosa” desde la Segunda Guerra Mundial y advierte por el futuro

Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, dijo este jueves que el mundo se enfrenta a la “década más peligrosa” desde el final de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y culpó a los países de Occidente de practicar un “juego peligroso, sangriento y sucio”. En su intervención durante el foro de pensamiento

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‘Call Jane’ looks at a pre-Roe world through one woman’s abortion journey

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Call Jane” is a good example of how a few questionable choices can muddle an otherwise-powerful story, with the recent HBO documentary version of these events, “The Janes,” outshining this fictionalized dramatic account. The portrait of an underground abortion network pre-Roe v. Wade is obviously timely, but its slightly askew

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School closes for the week with around 150 students and multiple staff members sick

By KMBC Staff Click here for updates on this story     OLATHE, Kansas (KMBC) — Olathe School District officials have closed an elementary school in Olathe with an “exceedingly high” number of sick students and staff members. The Johnson County Department of Health and Environment has recommended Clearwater Creek Elementary close immediately for the rest of

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‘I love my momma. I miss her so much’: Daughter wants justice after former Triad nurse gave lethal doses of Insulin to patients, officials say

By Louie Tran Click here for updates on this story     WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — A daughter is urging for justice after her mother’s death, one of the victims, a former Triad nurse is accused of killing after administering lethal doses of Insulin, officials said. COURT: On Wednesday, Jonathan Hayes, 47, a former nurse with

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Instagram goes down for some users

By Catherine Thorbecke Thousands of Instagram users reported issues with accessing the platform on Monday morning. Approximately 7,000 users reported the app was down around 10:15 a.m. ET, according to outage-tracking site Down Detector. After about 45 minutes, however, the number of reports had dipped noticeably. Instagram said in a tweet Monday that it had

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Israel and Lebanon finalize Mediterranean border agreement, opening up potentially rich oil and gas fields

By Hadas Gold, Mostafa Salem, Mia Albert, Celine Alkhaldi and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Israel and Lebanon finalized an agreement defining their maritime borders in the Mediterranean on Thursday, President Joe Biden announced on Twitter, inking a United States-brokered deal at the United Nations mission on the land border between the countries. The signing ceremony officially

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Car catches fire in parking lot

By La’Nita Brooks Click here for updates on this story     SAGINAW County, Michigan (WNEM) — A car caught fire Wednesday evening in the drive-thru of the QDOBA restaurant on Bay Road in Saginaw County’s Kochville Township as the passengers were pulling up to order food. “We moved fast. We got everybody out as fast as

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Las autoridades “investigan activamente” después de que una mujer afirmara que su difunto padre era un prolífico asesino en serie

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un sheriff del oeste de Iowa dice que las autoridades locales, estatales y federales están “investigando activamente” en una zona rural donde una mujer afirmó que su difunto padre se deshizo de docenas de cuerpos de personas que mató hace décadas. “Estamos investigando activamente esto, ¿y quién no lo haría?”,

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La economía de EE.UU. se recupera en el último trimestre tras contraerse durante la primera mitad del año

macamilarincon (CNN) –– La economía de Estados Unidos creció el último trimestre, recuperándose después de contraerse en la primera mitad del año. El Producto Interno Bruto ––la medida más amplia de la actividad económica–– aumentó a una tasa anualizada del 2,6% durante el tercer trimestre, según las estimaciones iniciales que publicó la Oficina de Análisis

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