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Month: November 2022

Six people may have lived in the house where 4 Idaho college students were killed, police say

By Mallika Kallingal, Jason Hanna, Veronica Miracle, Jason Kravarik and Travis Caldwell, CNN Six people may have lived in the house where four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death last month, police say. “Investigators are aware of a sixth person who could have potentially lived at the residence. That person was not at the residence on

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Uvalde survivors file class action lawsuit seeking $27 billion from law enforcement entities, school district and others

By Joe Sutton, CNN Survivors of the fatal mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, have filed a $27 billion class action lawsuit against multiple law enforcement agencies in Texas, according to court documents. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in Austin, names the city, the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, the

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Taliban silence Voice of America broadcasts in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Voice of America says the Taliban have banned FM radio broadcasts from VOA and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Afghanistan, starting Thursday. VOA said Taliban authorities cited “complaints they have received about programming content” without providing specifics. VOA and RFE are funded by the U.S. government, though they claim editorial independence.

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Students sue Yale University, alleging discrimination against students with mental health disabilities

By Lauren del Valle, CNN Current students and an advocacy group are suing Yale University and its governing body, alleging “systemic discrimination against students with mental health disabilities,” according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Connecticut federal court. The lawsuit alleges the university discriminated against students with mental health disabilities and forced students to withdraw

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Prosecutors say Harvey Weinstein preyed on and silenced women as closing arguments begin in 2nd rape trial

By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Prosecutors began their closing arguments Wednesday in the Los Angeles sexual assault trial against former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who faces two counts of forcible rape and five counts of sexual assault involving four women — a model, a dancer, a massage therapist and a producer. Los Angeles County Deputy District

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Marchan en República Dominicana en protesta contra administradoras de seguros y pensiones en el sistema de seguridad social

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Integrantes y simpatizantes del Colegio Médico Dominicano (CMD) marcharon este miércoles hasta el Congreso nacional para manifestar su inconformidad con las Aseguradoras de Riesgos de Salud (ARS) y las Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones (AFP). El presidente del CMD, doctor Senén Caba, aseguró que la manifestación es en contra de lo

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Prosecutor: Weinstein a ‘degenerate rapist’ and ‘predator’

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was a “predator” with unmistakable patterns who used his Hollywood power to lure women into meetings, sexually assault them and escape the consequences, a prosecutor said in closing arguments Wednesday at the former movie mogul’s Los Angeles trial. Deputy District Attorney Marlene Martinez

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El gato Smells recibió un festín de Acción de Gracias luego de que lo rescataran de una maleta en un aeropuerto

Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Resulta que el gato Smells tiene mucho por lo que estar agradecido. Primero, fue su noticioso rescate por parte de funcionarios de la Administración de Seguridad en el Transporte (TSA, por sus siglas en inglés), quienes vieron la silueta del pobre felino en una maleta mientras pasaba por un control de

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