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Skydiver Felix Baumgartner, known for record-breaking jump from stratosphere, dies in paragliding crash

By Mitchell McCluskey and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian base jumper and skydiver renowned for his record-breaking jump from the stratosphere, died while paragliding in Italy on Thursday, local media reported. Baumgartner, 56, lost control of his paraglider and crashed into a hotel swimming pool in the coastal town of Porto

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Las encuestas muestran que los estadounidenses quieren un tercer partido, pero no el de Elon Musk

Análisis Harry Enten, CNN en Español Uno de los personajes más impopulares en la escena política estadounidense dice que lanzará un nuevo partido político para enfrentarse a demócratas y republicanos. Probablemente fracase. Esa es la única conclusión que puede sacarse de los datos sobre Elon Musk y su nuevo “Partido de Estados Unidos”. Mira la

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Trump ‘would not recommend’ special prosecutor to investigate Epstein case, White House says

By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump “would not recommend” a special prosecutor to investigate the Jeffrey Epstein case, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday — despite some GOP calls to do so. “The president would not recommend a special prosecutor in the Epstein case. That’s how he feels,” Leavitt told

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House sends first-of-its-kind cryptocurrency legislation to Trump’s desk after conservative revolt briefly delayed it

By Veronica Stracqualursi and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — The US House on Thursday passed major bipartisan legislation that aims to regulate a type of cryptocurrency known as stablecoins, sending the bill to the president’s desk for his signature. Lawmakers gave final approval to the GENIUS Act, a first-of-its kind crypto regulatory legislation, in a

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Coldplay’s Chris Martin never said it was easy. Just ask the two people he blasted into an internet mess

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — “Tell me your secrets and ask me your questions,” Chris Martin sings in the Coldplay song, “The Scientist.” Questions are definitely being asked about a viral “kiss cam” moment from a Coldplay concert at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts this week. The group was performing “The Jumbotron Song,” when

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Coroner says ‘Annabelle’ doll was not present in the hotel room where paranormal investigator Dan Rivera suddenly died

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — A Pennsylvania coroner is revealing new details surrounding the sudden death of Dan Rivera, a noted paranormal investigator who was on tour with the Raggedy Ann doll known as Annabelle, made famous by “The Conjuring” horror film franchise, when he died. Francis Dutrow, coroner in Adams County, PA, told

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LMPD asking for help identifying person accused of burglarizing California Community Center

By WLKY Staff Click here for updates on this story     LOUISVILLE, Ky (WLKY) — Louisville Metro Police Department is asking the community for help identifying a person accused of burglarizing a community center. The person is accused of breaking into the California Community Center and stealing three computers. Officials say the person has broken a

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Denise Richards granted temporary restraining order against estranged husband Aaron Phypers

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Denise Richards has accused her estranged husband Aaron Phypers of “repeatedly” physically abusing her throughout their marriage, according to court documents. Richards was granted a temporary restraining order against Phypers, the documents state, which were filed with the Los Angeles Superior Court Wednesday and obtained by CNN. The “Real

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I-86/I-15 Interchange project nears ‘successful completion’

“It’s an amazing process, three years of construction, 24/7, and all the way through the winter; it’s been a massive undertaking,” said Justin Smith, public information officer for ITD District 5. “Not only that, but keeping traffic moving while rebuilding the entire interchange has just been something amazing to watch play out, and watching the contractors working, the community interacting with us, it’s been really gratifying to see the project coming to this conclusion.”

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ISU’s KISU public radio station braces for blowback from possible federal budget cuts

“The impact of the loss of CPB funding is going to be big, it’s going to be huge,” said Anderson. “I think we’ve got funding in place for this current fiscal year, but we’re going to spend the next 11 months really trying to increase the amount that we’re getting from some of those other areas with the goal of continuing on with increased business support and, of course, donations.”

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NFL player Rashee Rice sentenced to jail time and probation following involvement in 2024 street racing incident

By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was sentenced to five years probation and 30 days of jail time on Thursday following a multi-car crash last year, according to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office. Rice pleaded guilty to third-degree felony charges – collision involving serious bodily injury and

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Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency following leg swelling

By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump was examined for swelling in his legs and has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, the White House announced Thursday. Trump, 79, underwent a “comprehensive examination, including diagnostic vascular studies” with the White House Medical Unit, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, reading a note from the

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PETA demands funding cuts after USDA report reveals deaths of 22 monkeys at South Carolina research facility

By Zach Rainey Click here for updates on this story     YEMASSEE, S.C. (WYFF) — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is demanding that a research facility in South Carolina face federal funding cuts after a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspection report revealed the deaths of 22 monkeys. According to the USDA inspection

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5 things to know for July 18: DOGE cuts, Emil Bove, Police violence, Trump and Epstein, Stephen Colbert

CNN Jade Walker, CNN The Trump administration has ended the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s specialized service for LGBTQ+ youth. Previously, people who called 988 for help could “press 3” to reach counselors specifically trained to respond to the needs of this community. Since it launched in 2022, the specialized service has received nearly 1.5

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EE.UU. sanciona a “Niño Guerrero” y a otros cinco presuntos miembros del Tren de Aragua

Por Verónica Calderón, CNN El Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos impuso este jueves sanciones económicas contra Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, alias “Niño Guerrero” —señalado como el líder del Tren de Aragua— y como a otros cinco ciudadanos venezolanos, también acusados de pertenecer a la organización criminal. “‘Niño Guerrero’ ha hecho que el Tren de

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More weapons found in supply closet at Guilford County jail, but no criminal charges will be filed

By DaVonté McKenith Click here for updates on this story     GREENSBORO, N.C. (WXII) — More weapons were recently found at the Guilford County Detention Center in Greensboro, reports show. WXII 12 Investigates uncovered a March incident where a jail nurse brought a firearm into the jail. The 25-year-old nurse was charged with misdemeanor carrying concealed

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Lula da Silva afirma que Trump “no fue elegido para ser el emperador del mundo” y aumenta la disputa entre EE.UU. y Brasil

Por Kara Fox, CNN El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, respondió a las amenazas arancelarias de Donald Trump y dijo que su homólogo estadounidense fue elegido como líder de Estados Unidos y “no para ser el emperador del mundo”. La semana pasada, Trump amenazó a Brasil con aranceles catastróficos del 50 %

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Naked man arrested in Charlotte County, accused of charging deputy and threatening bystanders

By Melany Hernandez Lopez, Madison Monroe Adams Click here for updates on this story     ENGLEWOOD, Fla. (WBBH) — A man, completely naked, was arrested Saturday in Englewood after being accused of charging at a deputy and threatening bystanders, including a woman with a baby. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the

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Puede que Trump haya roto Wall Street

Análisis de Allison Morrow, CNN En abril pasado, cuando el presidente Donald Trump empezó a coquetear con la idea de despedir al presidente de la Reserva Federal, Jerome Powell, las acciones y el dólar cayeron porque los inversionistas temían que incluso hablar de una medida así cruzaba una línea roja. Ni siquiera se puede bromear

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Pennsylvania House members propose marijuana legalization bill

By WGAL Staff Click here for updates on this story     HARRISBURG, Pa. (WGAL) — Two Pennsylvania House members, Democrat Rep. Emily Kinkead and Republican Rep. Abby Major, have introduced legislation to legalize recreational, adult-use marijuana. They say their bill would create a stable, regulated cannabis market that “prioritizes public safety and public health, protects children

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Maurene Comey, fired by Trump DOJ, says ‘fear is the tool of the tyrant’ in memo to her former colleagues

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor and the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, told her former colleagues in an email that her sudden firing should “fuel the fire” of their work fighting abuses of power. Comey, who worked on the Jeffrey Epstein and Sean “Diddy” Combs criminal cases,

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‘That people are still there haunts me in the night’: Former Hamas hostage says ordeal won’t truly end until everyone is home

By Jeremy Diamond, CNN Givatayim, Israel (CNN) — The sight of Or Levy emerging in February from Hamas captivity shocked the world. The 34-year-old’s pale, emaciated frame stood as a testament to the brutal conditions he endured during the 491 days he was held hostage – almost all of which he spent underground, shackled and

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Coeur d’Alene Firefighter Dave Tysdal receives hero’s send-off, Governor’s support as rehab begins

On Tuesday, July 15, injured Coeur d’Alene firefighter Dave Tysdal was flown to a specialized rehabilitation hospital in Colorado, marking a significant step in his road to recovery. Tysdal, who was seriously injured in the tragic June 29 ambush that killed fellow firefighters John Morrison and Frank Harwood, received a “hero’s send-off” from Kootenai Health Medical Center.

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Sheinbaum responde a críticas de Trump: dice que necesita “estar informado” sobre acciones de México contra el narcotráfico

Por CNN en Español La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, dijo este jueves que Trump necesita “estar bien informado” sobre las accciones de México contra el tráfico de drogas, luego de que el presidente de EE.UU. afirmara que los cárteles tienen un “fuerte control” sobre México. En una declaración durante su conferencia matutina, la mandataria

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Indignación por la llegada de deportados estadounidenses extranjeros a Eswatini, una pequeña nación africana

Por Nimi Princewill, Sarah Dean, Larry Madowo y Hamilton Wende, CNN En toda África, y en la pequeña nación de Eswatini, ha estallado la indignación por la llegada de deportados extranjeros de Estados Unidos, después de que su gobierno confirmara que migrantes descritos por un portavoz del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional como “monstruos depravados” habían

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Yellowstone Black Bear euthanized after repeatedly targeting campers’ food

“We go to great lengths to protect bears and prevent them from gaining access to human food in all areas of the park,” said Kerry Gunther, Yellowstone bear management biologist. “But occasionally, a bear outsmarts us or overcomes our defenses. When that happens, we sometimes have to make the difficult decision to remove the bear from the population to protect people and property.”

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Rusia refuerza su control sobre el campo de batalla en Ucrania gracias a la ventana de 50 días concedida por Trump a Putin

Por Nick Paton Walsh, Lauren Kent y Svitlana Vlasova La pausa de 50 días del presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, antes de posibles nuevas sanciones contra Rusia, le está dando al Kremlin una oportunidad para hacer avances graduales en el territorio en las últimas semanas, que, según los analistas, ponen en peligro cada vez más

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Trump administration pulls plug on $4 billion for California high-speed rail

By Richard Ramos Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — The Trump administration on Wednesday pulled approximately $4 billion in unspent federal funding from California’s embattled high-speed rail project, calling it a “boondoggle” plagued by years of mismanagement, delays, and skyrocketing costs. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the termination

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Two Los Angeles firefighters honored with Pat Tillman Award at ESPYs for response to January wildfires

By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Two Los Angeles-area firefighters were honored at the ESPYs Awards on Wednesday night, receiving the Pat Tillman Award for Service for their response to the devastating January wildfires. David Walters, a Los Angeles Fire Department firefighter, and Erin Regan,

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Colorado child care assistance program freeze continues to put families at risk

By Jasmine Arenas Click here for updates on this story     DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A statewide freeze on Colorado’s Child Care Assistance Program is leaving thousands of families without support and forcing providers to absorb significant financial losses. Advocates warn the freeze could last for years unless federal action is taken. At Warren Village Early

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‘Not Trump’s dumping ground’: Outrage over arrival of foreign US deportees in tiny African nation

By Nimi Princewill, Sarah Dean, Larry Madowo and Hamilton Wende, CNN (CNN) — Across Africa, and in the tiny nation of Eswatini, fury has erupted over the arrival of foreign deportees from the United States, after its government confirmed that migrants described by a Department of Homeland security spokesperson as “depraved monsters” had been sent

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Estados Unidos destruirá 500 toneladas de alimentos de emergencia financiados con fondos públicos

Por Jennifer Hansler, CNN Estados Unidos destruirá casi 500 toneladas de alimentos de emergencia financiados con fondos públicos, destinados a personas que padecen hambre en todo el mundo. Las galletas, ricas en energía y nutrientes, llevan meses almacenadas en un almacén de Dubái, según un exfuncionario de laAgencia de Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional

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Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans advance nomination of former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as Democrats walk out

By Molly Reinmann, CNN (CNN) — Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Emil Bove, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, to a federal judgeship, over the loud protests of Democrats. The vote — in which all 12 Republican committee members voted to move Bove’s nomination forward — occurred as

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Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end $8 billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation

Story by Reuters (Reuters) — Mark Zuckerberg and current and former directors and officers of Meta Platforms agreed on Thursday to settle claims seeking $8 billion for the damage they allegedly caused the company by allowing repeated violations of Facebook users’ privacy, a lawyer for the shareholders told a Delaware judge on Thursday. The parties

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Texas country singer Pat Green’s livestreamed concert at Globe Life Field raises over $1 million for flood victims

By S.E. Jenkins Click here for updates on this story     ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — Texas country singer Pat Green held an emotional livestreamed concert at Globe Life Field on Wednesday night, raising more than $1 million to help flood victims in just over two hours. Green’s younger brother John, John’s wife Julia, and their two

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The former Baltimore director of the immigrant advocacy group CASA stood side by side with Kilmar Abrego Garcia's wife

Kilmar Abrego Garcia waits for judges to decide on release, faces uncertain future in Maryland

By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The former Baltimore director of the immigrant advocacy group CASA stood side by side with Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, outside a Nashville, Tennessee, federal courthouse Wednesday, where they are fighting for his release. “Kilmar, thanks to his family

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