March 2023 - Local News 8

Suspect arrested after staffer for Sen. Rand Paul stabbed in DC

March 29, 2023 9:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Rashard Rose, CNN Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky said a stabbing attack for one of his staffers over the weekend in Washington, DC…

Google, others say Uganda anti-LGBTQ bill bad for business

March 29, 2023 9:07 AM Associated Press

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A business group in Uganda including corporate giants such as Google says it opposes the…

Crucial Antarctic ocean circulation heading for collapse if planet-warming pollution remains high, scientists warn

March 29, 2023 9:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Melting ice in the Antarctic is not just raising sea levels but slowing down the circulation of deep ocean water with vast…

Social issues dominate in Women’s Hall of Fame’s new class

March 29, 2023 9:02 AM Associated Press

SENECA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — The National Women’s Hall of Fame has announced a new group of inductees. Among the honorees are social justice…

Judge who presided over Alex Murdaugh trial didn’t expect the ‘interest and notoriety’ surrounding it

March 29, 2023 8:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Alta Spells, CNN The South Carolina judge who found himself in the headlines during the high-profile murder trial of Alex Murdaugh said he…

Danes say object beside Nord Stream pipeline a harmless buoy

March 29, 2023 8:57 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A mysterious object found at the bottom of the Baltic Sea, which Danish authorities had hoped could provide clues to the…

People walk with umbrellas on California Street during a rainy day in San Francisco Tuesday.

California faces a second day of heavy rain and snow, adding to record snow levels and flooding concerns

March 29, 2023 8:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist A powerful Pacific storm isn’t finished battering California, as the state enters day two of heavy…

Keanu Reeves is reported to be in a long-term relationship with artist and philanthropist

Keanu Reeves offers rare comment about his relationship

March 29, 2023 8:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Keanu Reeves is intensely private about is personal life. But when he does have something to say, he makes it special.…

Stocks rise on Wall Street as bank fears ease further

March 29, 2023 8:35 AM Associated Press

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are rising Wednesday as Wall Street shakes off a bit more of the fear that dominated it…

Federal judge rules Google tried to ‘hide the ball’ by deleting chat logs in a big antitrust case

March 29, 2023 8:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Google intentionally sought to “hide the ball” in a high-profile antitrust case by automatically deleting employee…

Tom Sandoval had this to say about his cheating scandal

March 29, 2023 8:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Tom Sandoval is reflecting on what he could have done better. The “Vanderpump Rules” star was recently…

The Senate is set to vote Wednesday on a bill that would repeal authorizations for the use of military force against Iraq

Senate to vote on repeal of Iraq war power authorizations, 20 years after US invasion

March 29, 2023 8:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Ali Zaslav and Jeremy Herb, CNN The Senate is set to vote Wednesday on a bill that would repeal authorizations for the use of military force…

Vatican: Pope Francis goes to hospital for scheduled tests

March 29, 2023 8:19 AM Associated Press

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis went to a Rome hospital on Wednesday for some previously scheduled tests, slipping out of the Vatican after his…

El rey Carlos III llega a Alemania para su primera visita al extranjero como monarca

March 29, 2023 8:07 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — El rey Carlos III llegó a Alemania con la reina consorte este miércoles para su primera visita de Estado al extranjero como…

US to auction Gulf of Mexico oil under climate compromise

March 29, 2023 8:05 AM Associated Press

By KEVIN McGILL and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Companies have offered bids on more than 2,600 square miles (6,700 square…

The fish were found to be stuffed with lead weights and fish fillets.

Two fishermen involved in cheating scandal at Ohio tournament plead guilty

March 29, 2023 7:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Two men who allegedly cheated to win a competitive fishing competition have pleaded guilty to charges, including cheating,…

Distrito escolar de Wisconsin prohíbe la canción de Miley Cyrus-Dolly Parton con la palabra “arcoíris” en el título

March 29, 2023 7:55 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — La clase de primer grado de Melissa Tempel en la Escuela Primaria Heyer en el condado de Waukesha, Wisconsin, pasó semanas…

Irene Gakwa's family last saw her on a video call on February 24

Irene Gakwa’s live-in boyfriend confesses he stole money from her account after she vanished

March 29, 2023 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN The live-in boyfriend of missing woman Irene Gakwa has pleaded guilty to stealing money from her in the weeks after she vanished…

Kirkwood man pleaded guilty to rare criminal charge involving mental health, guns

March 29, 2023 7:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Trager Click here for updates on this story KIRKWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — A local man pleaded guilty to a rare…

US Westinghouse to supply fuel to both Czech nuclear plants

March 29, 2023 7:47 AM Associated Press

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic’s power company says it has signed a deal with U.S. Westinghouse Electric Co. to supply fuel for the Dukovany…

Ukrainian grain inflow triggers protests in Poland, Bulgaria

March 29, 2023 7:46 AM Associated Press

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA and VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s agriculture minister is meeting with angry farmers…

Al menos nueve militares mueren tras ataque a pelotón del Ejército en Colombia, informó el presidente Gustavo Petro

March 29, 2023 7:46 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Al menos nueve militares murieron en un ataque a un pelotón del Ejército en la región del…

Active-duty service members file claims against the government for Red Hill water contamination

March 29, 2023 7:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU COUNTY (KITV) — For the first time, active-duty…

Group of swimmers cited for chasing, harassing dolphin pod at Big Island’s Honaunau Bay

March 29, 2023 7:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story KONA, Hawaii (KITV) — A group of over 30 swimmers was cited on…

Arkansas sues TikTok, ByteDance and Meta over mental health claims

March 29, 2023 7:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN The state of Arkansas has sued TikTok, its parent ByteDance, and Facebook-parent Meta over claims the companies’ products…

Milestone Pharmaceuticals: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

March 29, 2023 7:31 AM Associated Press

MONTREAL — Milestone Pharmaceuticals: Q4 Earnings…

Shreveport man now faces 9,100-plus counts child porn, animal sexual abuse

March 29, 2023 7:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Detectives with the Caddo Parish…

Reparations for Black Californians could top $800 billion

March 29, 2023 7:27 AM Associated Press

By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It could cost California more than $800 billion to compensate Black residents for generations of…

Inmate convicted of simple escape escapes while being transported to detention center

March 29, 2023 7:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story NATCHITOCHES, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Natchitoches Parish Detention…

Powder in letters sent to Swedish counties declared harmless

March 29, 2023 7:20 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Investigators in Sweden have determined that a powdered substance found in letters received by several county boards is…

Macy's CEO Jeff Gennette will be replaced next year by Bloomingdale's CEO Tony Spring.

Macy’s will have a new CEO. He’s from Bloomingdale’s

March 29, 2023 7:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN One of the highest profile jobs in retail will change hands next year. Macy’s CEO Jeff Gennette will retire in…

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy is ‘ready’ for Chinese leader to visit

March 29, 2023 7:13 AM Associated Press

By JULIE PACE and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press ON A TRAIN FROM SUMY TO KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president invited his powerful…

Adidas does rapid U-turn in Black Lives Matter logo dispute

March 29, 2023 7:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Cooban, CNN Adidas is backpedaling fast over its latest attempt to protect its iconic three-stripe mark. The German sportswear company said…

21-year-old Calvin Tyler Dion has been arrested and charged after being accused of striking and killing a cyclist

Police believe driver intentionally struck cyclist in fatal hit-and-run

March 29, 2023 7:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — On Monday, the Asheville…

The Brooklyn Community Recovery Center demonstrates how to use Narcan to revive a person in the case of a drug overdose in 2022 in New York City.

FDA approves first over-the-counter opioid overdose antidote Narcan

March 29, 2023 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Nadia Kounang, Jen Christensen and Deidre McPhillips, CNN With drug overdose deaths continuing to hover near record levels, the US Food and Drug…

3 things to know this morning – March 29, 2023

March 29, 2023 7:02 AM Zach Glancy

Here’s what you should know to start your…

Jesse Ray Marler from Western North Carolina has been charged after being accused of starting a house fire that killed two dogs.

Man accused of starting house fire that killed two dogs

March 29, 2023 6:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story MADISON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A man from Western North…

US to auction Gulf of Mexico oil under climate compromise

March 29, 2023 6:55 AM Associated Press

By KEVIN McGILL and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Companies have offered bids on more than 2,600 square miles (6,700 square…

US to auction Gulf of Mexico oil under climate compromise

March 29, 2023 6:55 AM Associated Press

By KEVIN McGILL and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Companies have offered bids on more than 2,600 square miles (6,700 square…

FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan. Here’s what it means

March 29, 2023 6:54 AM Associated Press

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling naloxone without a prescription, setting the…

FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan. Here’s what it means

March 29, 2023 6:54 AM Associated Press

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling naloxone without a prescription, setting the…

Análisis de “Resident Evil 4 Remake”: Capcom vuelve a crear otra obra maestra

March 29, 2023 6:48 AM CNN Newsource

Sergio Gomez (CNN Español) — Capcom sigue de dulce. La empresa japonesa desarrolladora y distribuidora de videojuegos está viviendo una…

Alleged hazing victim out of ICU as Glynn County DA asks public for patience

March 29, 2023 6:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Zac Summers Click here for updates on this story BRUNSWICK, Georgia (WANF) — The father of a 19-year-old, who was…

Czechs protest government bid to raise retirement age

March 29, 2023 6:39 AM Associated Press

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech labor unions have joined opposition parties to protest the government’s proposed bid to raise the retirement age by four…

Cintas: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

March 29, 2023 6:37 AM Associated Press

CINCINNATI — Cintas: Fiscal Q3 Earnings…

Paychex: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

March 29, 2023 6:35 AM Associated Press

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Paychex: Fiscal Q3 Earnings…

Melissa Joan Hart describes helping children after the Covenant School shooting in Nashville

Actress Melissa Joan Hart describes helping children flee campus after Nashville school shooting

March 29, 2023 6:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose, CNN Actress Melissa Joan Hart says she was near Nashville’s Covenant School soon after Monday’s deadly shooting of six…

¿Qué debes saber sobre el virus de Marburgo? La explicación de nuestra analista médica

March 29, 2023 6:29 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — Guinea Ecuatorial, país de África Occidental, declaró un brote de la enfermedad del virus de Marburgo a mediados de…

Former president and current presidential candidate Donald Trump has gone on the attack against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Fact-checking Trump’s barrage of attacks against Ron DeSantis

March 29, 2023 6:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Dale, CNN Former president and current presidential candidate Donald Trump has gone on the attack against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a…

US: Credit Suisse violates deal on rich clients’ tax evasion

March 29, 2023 6:25 AM Associated Press

By JAMEY KEATEN and COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse violated a plea agreement with U.S. authorities by failing to…

Boris Becker says best to ‘make friends with the strong boys’ as he recalls ‘very scary’ life in prison

March 29, 2023 6:23 AM CNN

By Christiane Amanpour and Matias Grez, CNN Tennis great Boris Becker says he’s grateful just to be alive as he reflected on spending time in…

Boris Becker says best to ‘make friends with the strong boys’ as he recalls ‘very scary’ life in prison

March 29, 2023 6:23 AM CNN

By Christiane Amanpour and Matias Grez, CNN Tennis great Boris Becker says he’s grateful just to be alive as he reflected on spending time in…

High egg prices send profits at largest US producer soaring more than 700%

March 29, 2023 6:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Cal-Maine Foods, the largest egg producer in the United States, reported revenue doubled and profit surged 718% last quarter…

The Colorado checkered whiptail lizard only lives in southeastern Colorado.

This lizard species stress-eats to cope with noisy US Army aircraft

March 29, 2023 6:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Mindy Weisberger, CNN Living in a neighborhood with lots of noise can make you jittery, especially if you’re a lizard that’s just a…

Was Stonehenge a giant calendar? New research suggests maybe not

March 29, 2023 6:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Stonehenge’s purpose…

For the first time in years, researchers have identified a new susceptibility gene for breast cancer: study

March 29, 2023 6:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new gene…

2 people charged with cruelty to children after meth bust in Towns County

March 29, 2023 6:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Parker Click here for updates on this story TOWNS COUNTY, Georgia (WANF) — Two people have been charged…

UniFirst: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

March 29, 2023 6:11 AM Associated Press

WILMINGTON, Mass. — UniFirst: Fiscal Q2 Earnings…

"Cup Noodles Breakfast" is on sale at Walmart.

Cup Noodles’ new ramen flavor puts your breakfast cravings into a cup

March 29, 2023 6:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The high price of eggs and other breakfast staples is forcing some to look for cheaper breakfast alternatives. How…

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‘Ultra-rare’ pink diamond expected to sell for more than $35 million at auction

March 29, 2023 6:06 AM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN A pink diamond of “unparalleled color and brightness” is expected to fetch over $35 million when it goes on sale in…

Winter weather advisories and warnings are back

March 29, 2023 6:05 AM Jeff Roper

Mostly cloudy with winter weather advisories and winter storm watches/warnings kicking in today before rain/snow take our attention away from…

US: Credit Suisse violates deal on rich clients’ tax evasion

March 29, 2023 5:46 AM Associated Press

By JAMEY KEATEN and COURTNEY BONNELL Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse violated a plea agreement with U.S. authorities by failing to…

Sweden finds woman guilty of war crimes for gruesome photos

March 29, 2023 5:46 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Swedish court has found 35-year-old woman guilty of war crimes for posting photos of herself with severed heads that…

South Africa manhunt for convicted killer who escaped prison

March 29, 2023 5:43 AM Associated Press

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police have launched a manhunt for convicted rapist and murderer Thabo…

Federal regulators are back on Capitol Hill to explain the banking crisis

March 29, 2023 5:40 AM CNN Newsource

Federal regulators are back on Capitol Hill to explain the banking crisis

March 29, 2023 5:40 AM CNN

Top EU official switches jobs as Qatar questions linger

March 29, 2023 5:34 AM Associated Press

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission says a top EU transport official who accepted free flights and accommodation in Qatar has been transferred…

Group: Oil tanker tied to US-traded firm receiving Iran oil

March 29, 2023 5:31 AM Associated Press

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker owned by a major U.S.-traded transportation company appears to be…

Group: Oil tanker tied to US-traded firm receiving Iran oil

March 29, 2023 5:31 AM Associated Press

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker owned by a major U.S.-traded transportation company appears to be…

UN atomic watchdog chief returns to Ukraine nuclear plant

March 29, 2023 5:31 AM Associated Press

By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press DNIPRO, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the U.N.’s atomic energy watchdog has returned to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear…

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