Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democrats in Michigan are pressing to pass reproductive health care legislation before the party loses its majority with the new legislative session next year. A bill to protect digital reproductive health data including data logged on menstrual cycle tracking apps is a Democratic priority as lawmakers meet this month.
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AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s job market rebounded in November, adding 227,000 workers in a solid recovery from the previous month, when the effects of strikes and hurricanes had sharply diminished employers’ payrolls. Last month’s hiring growth was up considerably from a meager gain of 36,000 jobs in October. The government also revised
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Idaho State Parks and Recreation needs more than 240 volunteers and campground hosts in 2025.
Continue Reading Associated Press The oldest-known wild bird in the world has laid an egg at the ripe age of 74, her first in four years. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service says in a Facebook post that the long-winged seabird named Wisdom has returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge at the northwestern edge of the
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By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Pete Hegseth’s name has been submitted to the FBI for a background check, his attorney told CNN Thursday, as some lawmakers call for more vetting of President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Pentagon. “He received the forms yesterday from the FBI, and we’re working on them right now,”
Continue Reading Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus is cracking down on its LGBTQ+ community, detaining and beating nearly three dozen of them in the last three months. Authorities also are weighing repressive measures to ban “gay propaganda,” similar to laws passed in recent years in close ally Russia under President Vladimir Putin. One activist says
Continue Reading Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Three mountain climbers — two from the U.S. and one from Canada — missing for five days on Aoraki, New Zealand’s tallest peak, are believed to have died in a fall, the authorities said Friday. The men’s bodies were not found. But based on footprints glimpsed in the
Continue Reading By Fredreka Schouten, David Wright and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk plowed at least $260 million into efforts to send Donald Trump back to the White House, new filings show – a massive infusion that makes him one of the largest single political underwriters of a presidential campaign and underscores the outsized
Continue Reading By Karen Jordan Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) — Lavelle Schaffer has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season. “My life has come full circle. It still feels like a movie almost,” Schaffer said. At 33, he’s living his dream of being a Chicago police officer, and dotes
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has selected former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia to be the U.S. ambassador to China, leaning on a former business executive turned politician to serve as the administration’s envoy to America’s most potent economic and military adversary. Trump said in a social media post Thursday that Perdue
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is weighing whether to issue sweeping pardons for officials and allies who the White House fears could be unjustly targeted by President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, a preemptive move that would be a novel and risky use of the president’s extraordinary constitutional power. The deliberations so far are
Continue Reading Por Andy Ortiz La Fiscalía de la Nación de Perú anunció en un comunicado que inició una investigación preliminar contra la presidenta Dina Boluarte por los “presuntos delitos de omisión de actos funcionales” o abandono del cargo. La Fiscalía cita como razones para su investigación la omisión de comunicar al Congreso el impedimento temporal para
Continue Reading Por Alli Rosenbloom, CNN El hijo de tres años de Macaulay Culkin está teniendo lo que parece ser una crisis de identidad totalmente adorable. El hijo de Culkin, Dakota, que comparte con su prometida Brenda Song, no solo ya vio el querido clásico navideño de los 90 de su padre “Home Alone”, sino que cree
Continue Reading By Helen Regan, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Declaring martial law in a stable and boisterous democracy was an audacious gamble – and one that appears to have backfired spectacularly for South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol. Now, the former prosecutor and conservative firebrand’s political career hangs by a thread, with an impeachment motion
Continue Reading CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the moon this decade amid a renewed international push for lunar exploration, is facing more delays. The mission was previously set to launch in 2026 but will now take place no earlier than mid-2027. Here’s what else you need
Continue Reading Por Yoonjung Seo, Ivan Watson, Ava Ko, Alex Stambaugh y Nectar Gan, CNN El líder del partido gobernante de Corea del Sur afirmó este viernes que el presidente Yoon Suk Yeoul debe ser suspendido inmediatamente de sus funciones para proteger al país de un “grave peligro”, en un drástico cambio de opinión que agrava la
Continue Reading Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — It was one of the darkest moments in the modern history of the Arab world. More than four decades ago, Hafez Assad, then president of Syria, launched what came to be known as the Hama Massacre. Between 10,000 to 40,000 people were killed or disappeared in the government attack on
Continue Reading By Yoonjung Seo, Ivan Watson, Ava Ko, Alex Stambaugh and Nectar Gan, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — The leader of South Korea’s ruling party said Friday that President Yoon Suk Yeoul needs to be immediately suspended from duty to protect the country from “grave danger,” in a dramatic reversal of opinion that compounds the
Continue Reading AP Basketball Writer The NBA is returning to China next season, striking a deal to play preseason games there more than five years after the league was effectively banned over Commissioner Adam Silver not punishing Daryl Morey for tweeting support of anti-government protesters in Hong Kong. The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns will play
Continue Reading By Sirisha Dinavahi Click here for updates on this story 11/11/24 (LAPost.com) — Modern parenting styles are shifting from constant supervision to strategic support as new research reveals the downsides of overprotective parenting approaches. The once-popular helicopter parenting style faces growing scrutiny as child development experts point to the benefits of a more measured approach
Continue Reading By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story 11/11/24 (LAPost.com) — A recent study by the University of Southern California revealed that exposure to air pollution can harm children’s learning and memory. Ammonium nitrate, a specific component of fine particle air pollution primarily produced by agricultural emissions, is associated with decreased learning and
Continue Reading By Jasmine Jose Click here for updates on this story 11/11/24 (LAPost.com) — A recent study by the University of California, Los Angeles indicates that Americans are spending more time inside their homes and far less time outside. Other studies – like a survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics – indicate that
Continue Reading By Jasmine Jose Click here for updates on this story 11/19/24 (LAPost.com) — The holiday shopping season in the United States has steadily shifted earlier each year, with consumers now seeing Christmas decorations, holiday discounts, and seasonal marketing campaigns as early as September or October. This trend, often referred to as Christmas creep, has altered
Continue Reading By Sowjanya Pedada Click here for updates on this story 11/19/24 (LAPost.com) — As the 2025 award season approaches, there’s lots of noise in the air. The film industry is abuzz with speculation about potential contenders for the Golden Globes and Oscars. With great narratives and new talents, this year’s lineup features a diverse array
Continue Reading By Sirisha Dinavahi Click here for updates on this story 11/15/24 (LAPost.com) — According to recent research from experts at the University of California, Los Angeles and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, higher temperatures brought on by anthropogenic climate change have turned an ordinary drought in the American West into the “exceptional” category, with
Continue Reading By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story 11/15/24 (LAPost.com) — In the fast-paced, ever-competitive corporate world, the conversation surrounding the importance of having a positive, non-toxic, and healthy workplace continues to rise. However, healthy workplaces have been overlooked over the past few years, and workplace toxicity has emerged as a critical factor
Continue Reading By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story 11/21/24 (LAPost.com) — A new UCLA study has confirmed Los Angeles’ ambitious wastewater recycling initiative would strengthen the city’s water security amid growing climate challenges and potential natural disasters. The analysis, conducted by researchers at the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, examined the city’s Pure
Continue Reading By Zakir Jamal Click here for updates on this story 12/5/24 (LAPost.com) — Los Angeles is known the world over for its sunny weather. In December, just like in June, you can expect to see clear skies and bare arms across the city. It’s pleasant — people come here from around the globe to soak
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Boise State running back and Heisman Trophy candidate Ashton Jeanty confirmed Thursday that this will be his last season at the university. The nation’s leading rusher with 2,288 yards on 312 carries along with 28 total touchdowns, has long been expected to enter the NFL Draft after his record-setting season. Jeanty,
Continue Reading Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Arsonists have extensively damaged a Melbourne synagogue in what Australia’s prime minister has condemned as an antisemitic attack on Australian values. Police say a witness who had come to Adass Israel Synagogue to pray saw two masked people spreading an accelerant inside the building before dawn Friday. About 60
Continue Reading Por CNN en Español La Secretaría de Salud de México informó este jueves en un comunicado que al menos 13 menores han muerto y otros siete pacientes de entre cero y 14 años se encuentran hospitalizados en el Estado de México tras infectarse con la bacteria Klebsiella oxytoca, ante la cual el Sistema Nacional de
Continue Reading Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison has delivered a steadfast defense of his party’s commitment to racial equity. He drew on his own identity as a Black man to push back forcefully against critics who say Democrats need to abandon “identity politics.” Harrison spoke Thursday at a meeting of
Continue Reading Por Deidre McPhillips, CNN En las próximas décadas, se prevé que Estados Unidos experimente apenas un ligero aumento de la esperanza de vida, y esta mínima mejora pone de manifiesto la “alarmante trayectoria de los retos sanitarios” a los que se enfrenta el país, de acuerdo con los investigadores. Se espera que la esperanza de
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — In watchmaking, heritage matters. But while rival European horologists vaunt the traditions of their centuries-old workshops, design duo Toledano & Chan’s new creation has a longer history altogether: It was carved from a meteorite that slammed into Earth around 1 million years ago. The Brutalist-inspired watch, dubbed the B/1M,
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — A baby survived a high-speed police chase in New York City that ended with a passenger in the car being fatally shot by officers and the driver wounded. Police on Thursday only discovered there was an infant inside after they had stopped the car and fired multiple rounds. That’s according to
Continue Reading Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s governing party chief expressed support Friday for suspending the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing martial law this week, in a bombshell reversal that makes Yoon’s impeachment more likely. Opposition parties are pushing for a parliamentary vote on Yoon’s impeachment on Saturday, calling
Continue Reading By Angus Watson and Jennifer Hauser, CNN Sydney, Australia (CNN) — Police are searching for two masked suspects after a synagogue was set on fire in southeastern Australia early Friday in an attack condemned by the prime minister as an act of antisemitism. Worshippers fled from the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne when the blaze
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although the friendly competition is fierce each day among the four talented young pass rushers on the Los Angeles Rams’ defensive front, this week was a whole new tune. Defensive tackle Braden Fiske won the NFL’s defensive rookie of the month award Thursday. But he had to share
Continue Reading By Sooji Nam Click here for updates on this story STANFORD, California (KPIX) — A recent study from Stanford Medicine emphasized the importance of “Kangaroo Care” for premature newborns, citing that the skin-to-skin care method improves the child’s cognitive health and stabilizes the newborn’s heart rate. Abigaile Cardona gave birth to premature triplets at Stanford
Continue Reading Por Rob Picheta, CNN El presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, dijo que esperaba nombrar un nuevo primer ministro en los próximos días. Lo aseguró en un combativo discurso televisado que dio este jueves y que servirá poco para aliviar una crisis política cada vez más profunda. Macron habló un día después de que el primer
Continue Reading Por Brian Fung, CNN Si no había quedado claro antes, ahora lo está: el presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, planea impulsar la industria de las criptomonedas mientras continúa con una amplia ofensiva antimonopolio contra gigantes tecnológicos como Amazon, Meta y Google. Esa combinación parece recompensar a los donantes más ricos e influyentes de
Continue Reading By Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Mexico hopes to strike a deal with President-elect Donald Trump to limit the number of third-country deportees it could receive from the US, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday. A similar deal to send deportees directly to their country of origin is already in place with the current
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By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick interviewed with the University of North Carolina for its head football coaching job, according to multiple reports. The six-time Super Bowl winner hasn’t coached since he and the Patriots parted ways after 24 seasons earlier this year, bringing an end to
Continue Reading Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Beatles legend Paul McCartney is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection The Royal Mint, which has struck the coins of monarchs from Alfred the Great in the ninth century through to King Charles III, revealed Friday that it is launching a McCartney coin collection for collectors to
Continue Reading By Bo Evans Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — It’s the season of giving and every parent wants to be able to give their child the gifts they want, even if it’s tough on the budget; however, in some cases, they can’t afford it. But one Dallas non–profit is helping some
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As he presided over his final Christmas tree lighting at the White House, President Joe Biden on Thursday said his wish for the nation now, and always, was that “we continue to seek the light of liberty and love, kindness and compassion, dignity and decency.” Biden spoke briefly to the
Continue Reading Por Gustavo Valdes, CNN Divertirse bajo el sol al sur de la frontera de Estados Unidos podría resultar un poco más caro el próximo año para los visitantes que hagan escala en México en cruceros. El Gobierno mexicano planea imponer una tarifa de inmigración de US$ 42 para cada pasajero en un crucero que atraque
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High pressure remains in place for Friday. Overnight. We’ll see areas of freezing fog with mostly clear skies
Continue Reading By David Wade Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Waterman Road in Roslindale has 25 homes. It has two cemeteries. It also has one little boy with a story or two to tell. Eleven-year-old Joseph Zyber is a young newspaper publisher with a staff of two. “It’s really just me and
Continue Reading WBZ By David Wade Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Waterman Road in Roslindale has 25 homes. It has two cemeteries. It also has one little boy with a story or two to tell. Eleven-year-old Joseph Zyber is a young newspaper publisher with a staff of two. “It’s really just me
Continue Reading By Dennis Valera Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Dozens living at an Ellicott City motel will be losing their home after they were told it was abruptly shutting down. While initially the residents at Brown’s Motel were told they had until December 10, the move-out date got pushed up to
Continue Reading CNN By Casey Tolan, Curt Devine, Rob Kuznia and Brian Stelter, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — When President Donald Trump first considered Pete Hegseth for a Cabinet position in 2017 and 2018, he marveled at a soldier who seemed straight out of central casting. The telegenic Fox News host, a decorated combat veteran with a chiseled
Continue Reading OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Prosecutors have charged an Oklahoma City police officer with felony assault after he slammed a 71-year-old man to the ground, breaking his neck, following an argument over a traffic ticket. Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Zemp Behenna said Thursday that her office filed one count of aggravated assault and battery against
Continue Reading Associated Press In the final hours before University of Mississippi student Jimmy “Jay” Lee disappeared, sexually explicit Snapchat messages were exchanged between his account and the account of the man now on trial in his killing. That is according to testimony Thursday by University Police Department Sgt. Benjamin Douglas. He spoke during the capital murder
Continue Reading By Stacey Sager Click here for updates on this story FARMINGDALE, New York (WABC) — For some people around the holidays, going big on decorations is just part of showing that extra spirit. But what about a 42-foot inflatable Santa Claus on your front lawn? Christina Stergiopoulos in Farmingdale did that and has drawn great
Continue Reading Por Deidre McPhillips, CNN Tras fuertes críticas de los anestesiólogos, una compañía de seguros acaba de frenar su plan para limitar el tiempo que cubriría la anestesia utilizada en cirugías y procedimientos. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield dijo este jueves que ya no seguiría adelante con el cambio de política. “Ha habido una importante desinformación
Continue Reading By Casey Tolan, Curt Devine, Rob Kuznia and Brian Stelter, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — When President Donald Trump first considered Pete Hegseth for a Cabinet position in 2017 and 2018, he marveled at a soldier who seemed straight out of central casting. The telegenic Fox News host, a decorated combat veteran with a chiseled jaw
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AgWest Farm Credit normally provides funds and grants to farmers but today they awarded the Bonneville County Library with a Rural Community Grant.
Continue Reading ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan gave athletic director Warde Manuel a five-year contract extension on the heels of the Wolverines’ upset over rival Ohio State and a strong start to the basketball season. Manuel, who has held the position since 2016, signed through June 30, 2030. The school announced the extension on Thursday. Manuel
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The United States is expected to make only minor gains in life expectancy over the next few decades, and this minimal improvement highlights an “alarming trajectory of health challenges” facing the country, researchers say. Life expectancy in the US is expected to increase from 78.3 years in 2022 to
Continue Reading By Kristen Holmes, Jeremy Herb and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s allies are scrambling to save Pete Hegseth after the president-elect’s pick to lead the Pentagon struggled to win over skeptical Republicans in a flurry of meetings on Capitol Hill this week. Trump is still standing by his choice, telling Hegseth he wants
Continue Reading Por Christian Edwards, CNN Notre Dame, la preciada joya gótica de París que se incendió en 2019, reabrirá oficialmente el sábado. Inmediatamente después del incendio, el presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, hizo la ambiciosa promesa de restaurar la iglesia en cinco años. El viernes, elogió a cientos de artesanos, carpinteros y otros especialistas por ayudarlo
Continue Reading OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Canadian government is outlawing another 324 firearm varieties — guns the public safety minister says belong on the battlefield, not in the hands of hunters or sport shooters. The move follows the May 2020 ban of 1,500 makes and models of firearms, a number that grew to more than 2,000
Continue Reading By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has named Billy Long, a former Republican congressman from Missouri, to head the Internal Revenue Service, signaling plans to oust current Commissioner Danny Werfel before his term expires in 2027. Replacing Werfel, who was picked by President Joe Biden, could mean a major shift at
Continue Reading By Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story PALERMO, California (KOVR) — It was an emotional day for parents and students in the Butte County community after a gunman opened fire at a school, critically injuring two kindergarten boys. CBS13 got permission from the parents of one brave sixth-grade girl at Feather River
Continue Reading By Anthony Bettin, Kerry Breen Click here for updates on this story MAPLE GROVE, Minnesota (WCCO) — Bomb threats were made to homes owned by Brian Thompson and his widow hours after the United Healthcare CEO’s killing on Wednesday, according to police documents and property records. The threats were unfounded, the Maple Grove Police Department
Continue Reading By Clare Foran, Sarah Ferris, Haley Talbot and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans voted on Thursday to block a Democrat-led effort to release a long-awaited Ethics Committee report on allegations against former GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida. The House took a step to effectively shut down a resolution from Democrats that would
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — A woman who conspired to kill her two children is competent to stand trial in the Arizona death of her estranged husband as well. The decision about next steps in Lori Vallow Daybell’s case came on Thursday. Vallow Daybell has drawn national attention because of her children’s deaths and her marriage to
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. lawmakers and experts warn that the U.S. severely lags behind China in shipbuilding capacity and urge action to build up the country’s ability to develop and produce weapons and other defense supplies to avoid war with China. China’s navy is already the world’s largest, and its shipbuilding capacity dwarfs
Continue Reading Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Russian woman with permanent U.S. residency who was returned to the United States after authorities said she sneaked on board a flight from New York to Paris made her first appearance in court Thursday, claiming she has been abused. Svetlana Dali, wearing jeans, seemed agitated as she spoke
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SYNERGY HomeCare held a benefits fair to help veterans learn what kinds of in-home assistance they can get.
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Milwaukee County Zoo announced the death of Ringo the harbor seal on Thursday, Dec. 5. According to the zoo, Ringo died on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Ringo was an estimated 46 years old. Ringo arrived at the Milwaukee County Zoo in
Continue Reading By Gail Levy, Aaron Page Click here for updates on this story PARKLAND, Florida (WSVN) — A bull terrier named Trooper found his forever family after being abandoned during Hurricane Milton. A few hours before Hurricane Milton made landfall, Florida Highway Patrol troopers discovered a dog tied to a fence near the I-75 in Tampa.
Continue Reading By Catherine Ross Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND, Ohio (WEWS) — The Department of Justice says a reign of terror by one of Cleveland’s most significant gang threats could be over. Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office from the Northern District of Ohio announced 18 arrests and charges connected to a group known
Continue Reading Por Elizabeth González y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español La Cancillería de Panamá dijo este jueves que el país no recibiría a los migrantes de otra nacionalidad que eventualmente fueran deportados por el futuro Gobierno de Donald Trump en Estados Unidos, que comenzará sus funciones el 20 de enero. “A la luz del Derecho Internacional,
Continue Reading By Olivia Acree Click here for updates on this story MERRIAM, Kansas (KSHB) — A local minister has been spreading the story of Christmas through her collection of nativities for 20 years. Reverend Margi Colerick has garnered quite the collection over the years. She fills her daughter’s church each year with a display of her
Continue Reading By Mya Constantino Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSTU) — Former Utahns Heidi Belka and her son Freddy, who suffers from asthma, moved to Hawaii over the summer. And it’s all because they were fed up with Utah’s air quality. “I really didn’t anticipate that it would be such
Continue Reading By Marshall Cohen, MJ Lee, Paula Reid and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Senior Biden White House aides, administration officials and prominent defense attorneys in Washington, DC, are discussing potential preemptive pardons or legal aid for people who might be targeted for prosecution by President-elect Donald Trump after he retakes power, multiple sources told CNN.
Continue Reading AP National Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — There’s more than just school pride and bragging rights to all that bellyaching over who might be in and who might be out of college football’s first 12-team playoff. Try the more than $115 million that will be spread across the conferences at the end of the season, all
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By Liam Reilly and Jon Passantino, CNN New York (CNN) — Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong, who blocked the newspaper’s endorsement of Kamala Harris and plans to overhaul its editorial board, says he will implement an artificial intelligence-powered “bias meter” on the paper’s news articles to provide readers with “both sides” of a story.
Continue Reading Eli Lilly is spending another $3 billion to bulk up manufacturing as the drugmaker seeks to stoke production of some blockbuster drugs and future products. Lilly said Thursday it will expand a Kenosha County, Wisconsin, factory it bought early this year. The investment will help meet growing demand for injectable products like its diabetes and
Continue Reading Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Environmentalists are heading to court to try to stop a plan to drill for oil in the watershed of a vulnerable north Florida river. The challenge brought by the conservation group Apalachicola Riverkeeper against the state’s environmental protection agency comes as the department has faced a wave
Continue Reading Associated Press A search for a convicted murderer in a California town has put residents on edge, with schools closing and Christmas events being postponed. Officials say Cesar Hernandez escaped Monday morning after arriving at the Kern County courthouse in Delano, a city of around 50,000 in central California. He was set to appear in
Continue Reading Associated Press SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — As bitcoin reached historic highs, surpassing $100,000 for the first tim e, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele was triumphant on Thursday about his big bet on the cryptocurrency. The adoption of bitcoin — which has been legal tender in the Central American nation since 2021 — never
Continue Reading By Hunter Geisel Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A man who was charged with kidnapping a Lyft driver in North Texas at gunpoint and forcing him to drive them more than 1,300 miles to South Florida over the summer has pleaded guilty to the crime. Miguel Alejandro Pastran Hernandez, 24,
Continue Reading Por Laura Paddison, CNN El año pasado fue el más caluroso registrado, los océanos hirvieron, los glaciares se derritieron a un ritmo alarmante y los científicos se esforzaron por comprender exactamente por qué había ocurrido. Saben que el calor extraordinario fue alimentado por una serie de factores, principalmente la contaminación que calienta el planeta debido
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Thirteen children under the age of 14 have died at hospitals in central Mexico, and authorities suspect contaminated IV feeding bags. The federal Health Department ordered doctors across the country not to use IV nutrition bags made by the company Productos Hospitalarios. The outbreak of the drug-resistant bacteria was detected starting
Continue Reading Associated Press The U.S. Justice Department announced this week that an investigation into the Memphis Police Department after the beating death of Tyre Nichols had found a pattern of unlawful use of excessive force and discrimination against the city’s Black residents. The Memphis investigation is one of 12 similar investigations of state and local law
Continue Reading By Paula Ebben Click here for updates on this story MARBLEHEAD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Massachusetts is known for its revolutionary history and in Marblehead, the Joe Frogger cookie can be traced back to colonial times. The molasses cookies were created by Lucretia Brown with some help from her husband Joseph. The couple are so cherished
Continue Reading Por Jackie Wattles y Kristin Fisher, CNN en Español El programa Artemis de la NASA, que pretende devolver astronautas a la Luna esta década en medio de un renovado impulso internacional por la exploración lunar, se enfrenta a más retrasos. La agencia comunicó el jueves que una misión prevista para alunizar en 2026 no tendrá
Continue Reading Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A U.S. Department of Justice investigation found that the Memphis Police Department committed a host of civil rights violations, including using excessive force, making illegal traffic stops and disproportionately targeting Black people in the majority Black city. The 17-month investigation was launched after officers fatally beat Tyre Nichols after
Continue Reading AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shortly before he was to be flogged and imprisoned for eight years, Mohammad Rasoulof fled Iran. His weekslong journey would take him from Tehran, through rural Iranian villages, on foot across a mountainous borderland and ultimately to Hamburg, Germany. As arduous and dangerous as the trip was, Rasoulof’s
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Macaulay Culkin’s three-year-old son is having what sounds like an utterly adorable identity crisis.
Continue Reading AP Health Writer Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield says it won’t tie payments to the length of time a patient went under anesthesia. The insurance giant is reversing a stated policy change after widespread outcry. It wasn’t clear how many states would have been affected. The American Society for Anesthesiologists said in a news release
Continue Reading Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a father is being accused of fatally shooting his adult son with Down syndrome at a home in East Texas after claiming he had mistaken him for an intruder and then later burning his body. The Sabine County Sheriff’s Office says Michael C. Howard told investigators he was
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The most expensive dinosaur fossil ever discovered will be on view in New York starting this weekend, American Museum of Natural History officials announced Wednesday. The giant stegosaurus fossil, dubbed “Apex,” is 11 feet (3.3 meters) tall and 27 feet (8.2 meters) nose to tail. The display will start in a
Continue Reading By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst behind one of the largest leaks of classified information in history, was among a group of activists arrested Thursday outside of House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office after taking part in a protest advocating for transgender rights. The protest took place outside of
Continue Reading AP Business Writer Chi-Chi’s is making a comeback. The Mexican chain said this week that it plans to open some new restaurants next year. The locations would be the first since Chi-Chi’s filed for bankruptcy protection in 2003. Michael McDermott, the son of Chi-Chi’s founder, said he struck an agreement with Hormel Foods to open
Continue Reading By WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff Click here for updates on this story AUGUSTA COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — An Amber Alert has been issued for three kids who were kidnapped while waiting for the school bus on Thursday morning. The siblings, Jai’Marcus Lewis, 10, Ja’Miyah Lewis, 8, and Ja’Liyah Lewis, 6, were last seen at
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In a recent Facebook post, the Pocatello Animal Shelter said it is ‘dangerously full’ of dogs.
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