By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — The Federal Reserve is at a crucial fork in the road after leaving interest rates unchanged at its June meeting for the first time since March 2022. One road — continuing to raise interest rates to lower inflation — could lead to a recession. That would happen
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — TikTok permitirá por primera vez a los usuarios publicar contenidos solo de texto, en un desafío a la atribulada red social “X” de Elon Musk, antes conocida como Twitter. Al anunciar el nuevo formato de post este lunes, la plataforma de streaming de video dijo que ampliaría “las opciones para
Continue Reading By Anne Simmons Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — With the new school year approaching Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued a warning Monday over the use of now-universal school choice vouchers, or Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) funds—reminding families that private institutions fall outside the realm of some federal protections
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The monthslong calm in gas prices is over. The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline surged by 4 cents on Tuesday to $3.64, according to AAA. That marks the biggest one-day increase since June 7, 2022, according to a CNN review of AAA data.
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The monthslong calm in gas prices is over. The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline surged by 4 cents on Tuesday to $3.64, according to AAA. That marks the biggest one-day increase since June 7, 2022, according to a CNN review of AAA data.
Continue Reading By Alicia Naspretto Click here for updates on this story LACY LAKEVIEW, Texas (KXXV) — Victims of the Northgate apartment fire and families of the deceased are telling 25 News that they did not have adequate smoke alarms. Kristopher Rowe was one of the victims, and his mother Erica Dennis is an apartment property manager.
Continue Reading By Darienne DeBrule Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — There’s a lot to love about the Beehive State, from the mountains to the people, to the economy. Those are just some of the reasons why so many have moved to the state. Since the turn of the century back
Continue Reading By Rae Daniel Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KSHB) — For TJ Roberts, making coffee is like a puzzle. “Taking stuff apart and putting it back together to me is fun,” Roberts said. “There’s reverse engineering that happens to make what we’re doing right now.” His coffee shop Kinship Cafe
Continue Reading By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A federal judge on Monday turned away a legal challenge to an arrest made, in part, because of an alert issued by an automated gun-detection system. Mobile police arrested Anthony Lee Jackson on Aug. 9 after a program called ShotSpotter alerted
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By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — The White House is taking new steps to improve access to online services for Americans with disabilities, working to eliminate disparities with a new rule establishing accessibility standards for state and local governments’ web and mobile app-based services. The new rule, which comes on the 33rd anniversary of the
Continue Reading By Robert Buan Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Hundreds gathered on Sunday afternoon in Waikiki for the Hawaii Ukulele Festival. Held at the Kapiolani Park Bandstand, the event featured several performers of the signature 4-stringed instrument. The day-long affair included a billing of several well-known players including Kamakakehau Fernandez, Kalei
Continue Reading By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY Oregon (KPTV) — A man and a woman are wanted by Clackamas County Sheriff’s deputies after a woman says the suspects stole her bank card and made several large withdrawals from her account on July 17, the sheriff’s office said Monday. Deputies responded
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Trevor Reed, the former US Marine who was wrongfully detained in Russia for nearly three years before being released in a prisoner swap, was injured while fighting in Ukraine, a source familiar with the matter told CNN Tuesday. Reed, who was freed in a prisoner swap in April 2022,
Continue Reading By WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A 1-year-old boy has died after drowning in a family pool Friday, July 21. According to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office, the family was having a get-together at the home near 17th and Lapham when a relative noticed the child was
Continue Reading By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story ILLINOIS (WDJT) — The grandson of Milwaukee Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin died over the weekend in Urbana, Illinois. Two-and-a-half-year-old Jayce Griffin was found unresponsive in a home Saturday. His mother is grieving. Adrian Griffin called the death an “agonizing tragedy.” In a statement, the
Continue Reading By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta on Tuesday launched a highly anticipated “following feed” option in its Threads app as part of its latest batch of updates that could help the new social platform further chip away at Twitter’s position in the market. The option to see a reverse chronological feed of
Continue Reading By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta on Tuesday launched a highly anticipated “following feed” option in its Threads app as part of its latest batch of updates that could help the new social platform further chip away at Twitter’s position in the market. The option to see a reverse chronological feed of
Continue Reading By Susan El Khoury Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A Missouri contractor faces nearly three dozen criminal charges as state prosecutors claim he stole tens of thousands of dollars from customers, cashing in on jobs he is accused of never finishing. Prosecutors with the Missouri Attorney General’s Office charged
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Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students last fall, was not at the location where the crimes took place, his defense attorneys suggested Tuesday, though they have yet to provide evidence or details about his whereabouts.
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, Jean Casarez and Linh Tran, CNN (CNN) — The search of Rex Heuermann’s Long Island home has ended after investigators turned up “quite a lot of evidence” in the Gilgo Beach serial killings, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said Tuesday. “We are for all intents and purposes done with the search,”
Continue Reading By La’Nita Brooks and Hannah Mose Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — School is coming back fast with some students going back to the classroom in a matter of weeks, but one school district already has safety on its mind. The first day of school is less than three weeks
Continue Reading By Charles Perez Click here for updates on this story BREVARD, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Transylvania County jury began deliberations Monday, July 24, 2023, in the trial of a Henderson County man charged with multiple counts of child sexual abuse. Johnathan Jessi McKinney, 36, is accused of abusing three underage girls as far back
Continue Reading By Lauren Fox, Morgan Rimmer and Nikki Carvajal, CNN (CNN) — The impasse created by GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s hold on military nominations is raising the stakes of the Senate’s final week in session as lawmakers are working frantically behind the scenes to try and find a solution that would get the Alabama senator to
Continue Reading By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Hunter Biden’s legal team denied Tuesday night that they lied to court officials to get filings from a senior Republican lawmaker removed from the public docket, blaming the dispute on an “unintentional miscommunication” on the eve of their client’s plea hearing. Their denials came in response to US District
Continue Reading By Barbie Latza Nadeau, Sharon Braithwaite and Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Italy is facing multiple kinds of extreme weather at once, with southern parts of the country scorched by blistering heat, while the north is battered by deadly storms. On Tuesday alone, extreme weather killed at least six people, according to Italian authorities. A
Continue Reading By Barbie Latza Nadeau, Sharon Braithwaite and Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Italy is facing multiple kinds of extreme weather at once, with southern parts of the country scorched by blistering heat, while the north is battered by deadly storms. On Tuesday alone, extreme weather killed at least six people, according to Italian authorities. A
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By Niamh Kennedy and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — UK holiday operator TUI has canceled all flights to the Greek island of Rhodes for the next few days as authorities continue to fight raging wildfires. In a statement sent to CNN on Tuesday, TUI said it would not be “operating any outbound flights to Rhodes
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The controversial overhaul of Israel’s judicial system risks plunging the country into further turmoil that will hurt its economy and security, Moody’s Investors Service warned on Tuesday. “There is a significant risk that political and social tensions over the issue will continue, with negative consequences for Israel’s
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By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press Far-right activist Ammon Bundy, who led the takeover of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, an associate and three of their groups must pay over $50 million in damages for accusing a hospital of child trafficking and harassing medical staff, a jury has decided. The lawsuit brought by St. Luke’s
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Tiffany Haddish says her former relationship with rapper and actor Common was “the healthiest, the funnest relationship I’ve ever had.” Until it wasn’t. In a recently published interview with the Washington Post the actress recounted meeting Common on the set of the 2019 movie “The Kitchen,” in which
Continue Reading By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The Florida Supreme Court on Monday publicly reprimanded the judge who oversaw the death penalty trial of the Parkland school shooter, Nikolas Cruz, after a Florida commission overseeing the conduct of the state’s judges recommended the formal reprimand in June. The Judicial Qualifications Commission had found Judge Elizabeth Scherer’s
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By MIKE CATALINI and CLAUDIA LAUER Thousands of crime victims each year are confronted with the difficult financial reality of state compensation programs that are billed as safety nets to offset costs like funerals, medical care, relocation and other needs. Many programs require victims to pay for those expenses first and exhaust all means of
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — Después del debut el sábado de Lionel Messi ––con gol de tiro libre incluido para la agónica victoria sobre Cruz Azul–– el Inter Miami de Gerardo Martino continúa con su participación en la Leagues Cup recibiendo este martes al Atlanta United en el DRV PNK Stadium. Poco antes de que comenzara
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — UPS has reached a tentative contract agreement with its 340,000-person strong union, potentially averting a strike that threatened to disrupt logistics nationwide for businesses and households alike. The agreement was announced Tuesday, the first day that UPS and the Teamsters had returned to the table
Continue Reading By Destinee Patterson Click here for updates on this story NASH COUNTY, North Carolina (WRAL) — A Nash County family said someone stole more than $1,000 in donations from them. The family lost everything in an EF-3 tornado that come through the community last week. “We had just a couple seconds to get in [the
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN & KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers intent on reducing China’s influence on the U.S. economy are seeking to push the Treasury Department to reduce the scale of Beijing’s influence at the Inter-American Development Bank, which supports economic and social development in Latin America and Caribbean. The bipartisan group is
Continue Reading By Lauren Mascarenhas and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students last fall, was not at the location where the crimes took place, his defense attorneys suggested this week, though they have yet to provide evidence or details about his whereabouts. Kohberger is charged with
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By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Former Northwestern University football player Lloyd Yates joined CNN Primetime on Monday for an interview to discuss the lawsuit he filed against the school in which he alleges he was subject to sexual assault by his teammates as part of ritual hazing. “I’d say first that I
Continue Reading By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s suspended Central Bank governor has appeared in court in the economic hub of Lagoon on charges of illegal possession of a firearm and live ammunition. Godwin Emefiele was suspended in early June by Nigeria’s new President Bola Tinubu. The governor pleaded not guilty to the
Continue Reading QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador has announced a state of emergency in all of its prisons after a series of violent incidents including shootings and explosions occurred in one of its most dangerous prisons. The measure — the second state of emergency that President Guillermo Lasso has ordered in less than 24 hours — will
Continue Reading PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a suicide bomber detonated his explosive vest inside a roadside mosque when a police officer tried to arrest him after a chase in northwestern Pakistan, killing the officer. It was unclear whether any worshippers were at the mosque when the bombing took place in Khyber, a district in
Continue Reading By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — There has been no shortage of flamboyant fashion moments during the press tour for Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” adaptation. Margot Robbie and her stylist Andrew Mukamal painstakingly recreated specific Mattel costumes from vintage Barbies for a number of Robbie’s red carpet engagements, Ryan Gosling has mainly been seen sporting pastel
Continue Reading By Eric Levenson and David Close, CNN (CNN) — Bronny James, the older son of NBA star LeBron James, suffered a cardiac arrest during basketball practice at the University of Southern California and was hospitalized Monday, according to a statement from a family spokesperson. He is out of the intensive care unit and in stable
Continue Reading By Brendan Tierney Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Police are trying to figure out who shot a teenager and threw him out of a moving car and onto the side of the road in a Clarksville neighborhood. Security video shows at least six shots being fired before the car
Continue Reading By Miles Montgomery Click here for updates on this story HAPEVILLE, Georgia (WANF) — A young Georgia boy received a special surprise from a police officer in Hapeville. After responding to a call about neighbors wanting a young boy to be “removed,” an officer discovered the youngster was going around searching for homes to do
Continue Reading By Jay Kenney, Eliza Kruczynski, Kristina Russo and Olivia Schueller Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Hartford police launched a homicide investigation after they found a man and woman shot dead in an apartment on Russ Street. Officials first shared word of an investigation at 70 Russ St. around 8
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Bronny James, el hijo de la estrella de la NBA LeBron James, sufrió un paro cardíaco durante un entrenamiento de baloncesto en la Universidad del Sur de California y fue hospitalizado este lunes, según un comunicado de un portavoz de la familia. Se encuentra fuera de la unidad de cuidados intensivos
Continue Reading By Eric Levenson and David Close, CNN (CNN) — Bronny James, the older son of NBA star LeBron James, suffered a cardiac arrest during basketball practice at the University of Southern California and was hospitalized Monday, according to a statement from a family spokesperson. He is out of the intensive care unit and in stable
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — George R.R. Martin is feeling grateful he is keeping busy during the current strikes in Hollywood. As both writers and actors strike, the “Game of Thrones” creator has written on his website about the current situation. “I joined the WGA in 1986 and have been through several strikes
Continue Reading By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — High interest rates aren’t souring Americans’ moods: A key measurement of consumer confidence just shot up to a level not seen since July 2021. The Conference Board’s monthly Consumer Confidence Index hit 117 in July, rising from 110.1 the month before, according to new data released Tuesday. The
Continue Reading By McKenzie Diaz Click here for updates on this story San Luis Obispo (KSBY) — Over the weekend, masked men held up a “White Men Unite” sign on the sidewalk in front of San Luis Obispo City Fire Station No. 1. Following the incident, San Luis Obispo’s Mayor Erica Stewart took to social media to
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian prosecutor-general’s office has declared independent TV channel Dozhd to be an undesirable organization, continuing the country’s wide crackdown on news media and groups regarded as threats to Russia’s security. The designation outlaws Dozhd from operating in Russia and exposes its journalists, staff and donors to potential criminal charges. Dozhd, which
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — A man has been ordered to go on trial in Mexico on suspicion of intentionally setting a fire at a border bar that killed 11 people last week. Prosecutors in the state of Sonora say the Mexican suspect had been ejected from the bar in the border city of San Luis
Continue Reading By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — The Senate Finance Committee is looking into whether billionaire investor Leon Black’s $158 million payment to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was part of a greater strategy to avoid paying over $1 billion in federal gift and estate taxes. Black, the co-founder and former CEO of Apollo Global
Continue Reading PITTSBURGH (AP) — Lawyers for the gunman who killed 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue have requested a court order to exhume the body of his long-dead father. Robert Bowers’ lawyers said Tuesday that they want the body exhumed for a DNA test after federal prosecutors raised questions about paternity. Bowers has already been convicted
Continue Reading By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ‘s dog Commander bit or otherwise attacked Secret Service personnel at least 10 times between October 2022 and January, including one incident that required a hospital visit by the injured law enforcement officer, according to records from the Department of Homeland Security. The conservative
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer Bronny James, the oldest son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was hospitalized in stable condition on Tuesday, a day after going into cardiac arrest while participating in a practice at the University of Southern California, a family spokesman said. The spokesman said medical staff treated the 18-year-old James on
Continue Reading By Cooper McCauley Click here for updates on this story BOISE, Idaho (KIVI) — The jury has reached its decision in the civil case between controversial political activist Ammon Bundy and St. Luke’s Hospital in Meridian with a ruling in favor of the Idaho hospital. The jury settled on a total of $26.5 million in
Continue Reading By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — “Sound of Freedom,” a movie about a US federal agent who quit his job to chase child sex traffickers, has become what is, by the numbers, a summer blockbuster, taking in around $125 million in theaters since its debut. But it’s relying on an unusual strategy to
Continue Reading By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — “Sound of Freedom,” a movie about a US federal agent who quit his job to chase child sex traffickers, has become what is, by the numbers, a summer blockbuster, taking in around $125 million in theaters since its debut. But it’s relying on an unusual strategy to
Continue Reading By Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy in recent weeks has heard similar advice from both a senior House Republican and an influential conservative lawyer: prioritize the impeachment of President Joe Biden over a member of his Cabinet. Part of the thinking, according to multiple sources familiar with
Continue Reading Home prices remained high in May, dropping slightly from a year before when prices were near record highs and notching a monthly gain from April, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index released Tuesday.
Continue Reading By Melissa Mecija Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Team 10 has uncovered that half a million dollars promised to Girl Scouts San Diego by a former assemblymember was never delivered, leaving the organization left to find another way to pay for a critical service. As part of a child
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — At least 20 states have enacted policies restricting health care for transgender youth, and the loss of gender-affirming care clinics in those states has dramatically increased the average travel time to a provider, according to a new study. About half of adolescents now live more than an hour away
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey (CNN) — The Venice Film Festival has unveiled its lineup amid the ongoing SAG-AFTRA actors and WGA writers strike. Among the films premiering at the 2023 Biennale are new offerings from Bradley Cooper, Sofia Coppola, Yorgos Lanthimos, Michael Mann and Ava DuVernay. Opening the festival on August 30 is “Comandante,” an Italian
Continue Reading By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — A vital system of ocean currents could collapse within a few decades if the world continues to pump out planet-heating pollution, scientists are warning – an event that would be catastrophic for global weather and “affect every person on the planet.” A new study published Tuesday in the journal
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ryan Gosling may or may not be your ideal Ken in the new “Barbie” movie, but one of the film’s casting directors has shared who else might have gotten the role. In an interview with Vanity Fair, Allison Jones — who cast the hit film along with Lucy
Continue Reading By Jamiel Lynch and Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — A 68-year-old woman has her job back after she was fired last month for attempting to stop shoplifters at a Lowe’s store in Georgia. On June 25, three suspects loaded over $2,000 worth of merchandise into shopping carts and left a Lowe’s store without
Continue Reading By Jamiel Lynch and Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — A 68-year-old woman has her job back after she was fired last month for attempting to stop shoplifters at a Lowe’s store in Georgia. On June 25, three suspects loaded over $2,000 worth of merchandise into shopping carts and left a Lowe’s store without
Continue Reading By Ashley Holden Click here for updates on this story ARIZONA CITY, Arizona (KNXV) — The family of Mohammad Abdul Hasim, known to the community as Dream, is speaking out after the store clerk was killed Sunday during an armed robbery in Arizona City. “Everything, he was my everything,” said Dream’s brother Abdul Raju. Raju
Continue Reading By KMTV Staff Click here for updates on this story STANTON, Nebraska (KMTV) — The Stanton County Sheriff’s Office announced that a four-year-old boy is in the hospital after a near drowning at a lake on Sunday afternoon. Here’s what we know from police: At approximately 4:43 p.m., the sheriff’s office was notified of a
Continue Reading By Davon Taylor, Hunter Hilliard Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Students enrolled in the A.C. Jones High School Culinary Camp are learning to make foods from all over the world. A.C. Jones High School provided young chefs the unique opportunity to hone their culinary skills at its first
Continue Reading By Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — US intelligence officials have warned that Russia is building a drone-manufacturing facility in country with Iran’s help that could have a significant impact on the war in Ukraine once it is completed. Analysts from the Defense Intelligence Agency told a small group of reporters during a briefing on Friday
Continue Reading By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — The plant-based milk market is exploding, offering beverages made from seeds, nuts, legumes, grains and blends of those ingredients, often marketed as ready replacements for the traditional choice of cow’s milk. However, not all of those plant milk options are fortified to meet the levels of various nutritional ingredients
Continue Reading FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded the judge who oversaw the penalty trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz for showing bias toward the prosecution. The unanimous decision Monday followed a June recommendation from the Judicial Qualifications Commission. That panel had found that Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer violated several
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — US swimmer Katie Ledecky tied another swimming icon, Michael Phelps, for the most career individual world swimming titles on Tuesday. The 26-year-old won her 15th individual world title as she dominated the 1,500-meter freestyle at the world championships in Fukuoka, Japan. Ledecky finished with a time of 15 minutes
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, no sufrió lesiones después de verse involucrado en un accidente automovilístico este martes por la mañana en Tennessee, según informó su campaña a CNN. Bryan Griffin, portavoz de su campaña presidencial de 2024, también dijo que un número no especificado de personal estaba en
Continue Reading By Joe Yogerst, CNN (CNN) — If you’re a veteran backpacker or long-time RV nomad, read no further. This article is for camping rookies, those who have never slept beneath the stars or haven’t pitched a tent since their youth but are seriously thinking about overnighting in the wilderness. You certainly won’t be alone. According
Continue Reading By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Not only did the one-two punch of Barbie and Oppenheimer, crowned by America as “Barbenheimer,” leave audiences enraptured this past weekend, but the double feature’s opening box office performance could have seriously challenged the movie might of superhero blockbusters. At least in 2023. A pretty pink halo
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, Arlette Saenz and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s younger dog, Commander, has been involved in several biting incidents at the White House and in Delaware, according to US Secret Service email correspondence, which show personnel from the agency raising concern about safety around the German Shepherd. The White House
Continue Reading By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Not only did the one-two punch of Barbie and Oppenheimer, crowned by America as “Barbenheimer,” leave audiences enraptured this past weekend, but the double feature’s opening box office performance could have seriously challenged the movie might of superhero blockbusters. At least in 2023. A pretty pink halo
Continue Reading WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s state statistical office says that the nation has shrunk again to just under 37.7 million in June despite returning emigrants. A preliminary report published Tuesday by the Statistics Poland office says there were about 130,000 Poles fewer in the European Union country at the end of June compared to a
Continue Reading By JOHN RABY Associated Press During a two-month break in the a cappella group Pentatonix’s world tour, baritone Scott Hoying became a newlywed. He also broke out on his own, with his most personal music to date. The 31-year-old Grammy winner sings from the heart about falling in love and losing his best four-legged friend
Continue Reading By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was involved in a multi-car accident on Tuesday in Tennessee but was uninjured as he traveled in a motorcade to a campaign stop for his 2024 presidential bid. The chain reaction crash happened before 8:15 a.m. when traffic
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Skittles’ newest flavor doesn’t taste like the rainbow. In celebration of National Mustard Day on August 5, the candy brand has partnered with French’s to make its first-ever mustard-flavored skittle. A press release describes the candies as having a “tangy mustard flavor” combined with the candy’s
Continue Reading By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Can it ever be too hot for ice cream? According to Unilever, yes. The maker of Magnum and Cornetto said Tuesday that the heat wave currently searing Europe could actually put consumers off the frozen dessert. When it comes to the weather, “there’s a sweet spot for temperature,”
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Police say a 10-year-old boy fired a shot at Chicago police officers during a standoff with officers called to the scene after the youth opened fire inside a home. No one was injured in Monday’s shooting and the boy was taken to a hospital for observation. Chicago police say officers responded to
Continue Reading By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Opposition parties in Kenya said they are filing charges of “police atrocities” that left 30 people dead at the International Criminal Court in the wake of protests against the rising cost of living and the imposition of new taxes. Opposition coalition leader Raila Odinga called for
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden plans to name a new national monument Tuesday honoring Emmett Till and his mother amid a national debate over how to teach painful facts about American history in classrooms. Till was a Black teenager whose murder in 1955 helped galvanize the civil rights movement. Biden will
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden named a new national monument Tuesday honoring Emmett Till and his mother amid a national debate over how to teach painful facts about American history in classrooms. “In a time when there are those who seek to ban books, bury history, we’re making it clear, crystal, crystal clear: While
Continue Reading The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Trader Joe’s is recalling two cookie products because they may contain rocks, the grocery chain announced Friday. The recall impacts Trader Joe’s Almond Windmill Cookies and Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies with “sell by” dates ranging from October 17, 2023 to October 21, 2023. According
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El actor Cillian Murphy, protagonista de la más reciente película de Christopher Nolan, “Oppenheimer”, dijo que sí se podría interpretar a Ken en una secuela de la película “Barbie”, si la hicieran. “¿Que si yo interpretaría a Ken en Barbie 2? ¡Seguro! Leamos el guión, tengamos las conversaciones. No
Continue Reading By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — A Russian fighter jet flew “dangerously close” to a US drone over Syria and damaged it with flares, according to the US Air Force, in the latest in a series of incidents between the two militaries in the Middle East. On Sunday, a Russian jet closed to within a
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Las Fuerzas Armadas y la Policía de Ecuador intervinieron el Centro de Privación de Libertad Guayas Número 1 con unos 1.500 efectivos y por el momento logró un “control total” en el lugar, informó la Secretaría de Comunicación de la Presidencia en su cuenta de Twitter. Agregaron que comenzó
Continue Reading By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — A former Columbia University gynecologist accused by the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang and others of sexual assault was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison after his conviction earlier this year on federal sexual abuse charges. Robert Hadden, 64, was convicted in January of
Continue Reading By Steve Contorno and Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was not injured after being involved in a car accident Tuesday morning in Tennessee, his campaign and police said. The accident involved DeSantis’ four-vehicle motorcade and took place in the Chattanooga area, the city’s police department confirmed. “The motorcade came up
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Continue Reading By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — The global economy is showing more resilience than economists previously thought — but, although some risks have abated, choppy waters could still be ahead, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday. In its latest update to its World Economic Outlook, the agency said it expects global growth of 3%
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de China, Qin Gang, fue destituido drásticamente este martes, tras una prolongada ausencia de la escena pública, y sustituido por su predecesor, en una sorprendente e inusual sacudida de la cúpula de la política exterior del país. La repentina medida, aprobada por el máximo órgano decisorio del
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — A digital poetry archive in Utah, slam poetry workshops in South Carolina and creative writing programs in New Mexico are among the initiatives being supported by more than $1 million in grants from the Academy of American Poets. On Tuesday, the academy announced its 2023 Fellowships, contributions of $50,000 each to
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