By CNN Tom Barrack, a onetime adviser to former President Donald Trump, and two others were charged Tuesday with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates. Read the indictment here: cnn.com/2021/07/20/politics/tom-barrack-indictment-read/index.html The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved.
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — Cuba se define en la Constitución como un Estado socialista que se se organiza como una república unitaria con un único partido: el Partido Comunista de Cuba. Cuenta con una Asamblea Nacional unicameral que es la encargada de designar al presidente y jefe de Estado, cargo que actualmente ocupa Miguel
Continue ReadingBy TRASON BRAGG Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — It’s the local tragedy everyone in the neighborhood had to come by and see for themselves. Neighbors told CBS46 a huge tree came crashing down, splitting a home in the 800 block of Peyton Avenue in two just after 3:30 a.m.
Continue ReadingBy AYAH GALAL, ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story PLAINVILLE, Connecticut (WFSB) — Loved ones are remembering the lives of two teenagers that drowned in the Farmington River. Lucas Brewer, 15, and 17-year-old Anthony Nagore went swimming in the river on Thursday. Officials recovered their bodies Monday afternoon. On Tuesday, the office
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By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden honored the Super Bowl champions Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the White House Tuesday in a ceremony that featured quarterback Tom Brady cracking a joke about those who continue to deny that the President won the 2020 election. “Not a lot of people think that we could have won.
Continue Reading During a visit to the White House, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady made a joke referring to some people believing Joe Biden lost the 2020 election.
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Scottie Andrew, CNN “Patria o muerte” — “homeland or death.” It’s a phrase often emblazoned on Cuban pesos, one that was frequently invoked by former longtime leader Fidel Castro during the dawn of the country’s Communist revolution. Now, the familiar saying has been repurposed for the protest anthem “Patria y Vida,” or “homeland and life,”
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped two handguns from being brought onboard airplanes at Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport in recent days. The first incident occurred on Saturday, July 17, when officers detected a loaded gun in the checkpoint X-ray machine around
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By Kevin Dotson, CNN Becca Meyers, a deaf and blind American swimmer, has withdrawn from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games after she said the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) denied her request to bring her mother to serve as her Personal Care Assistant. “I’ve had to make the gut-wrenching decision to withdraw from
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By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Dr. Anthony Fauci and Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky erupted in a contentious debate over the origins of the coronavirus during a hearing Tuesday on Capitol Hill, prompting the nation’s top infectious disease expert to once again rebuke Paul. At issue were Paul’s unfounded claims that the National Institutes of
Continue Reading Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Dr. Anthony Fauci got into another heated exchange at a Senate hearing over Dr. Fauci’s past testimony over gain-of-function research.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri treasurer is suing the Missouri secretary of state over a proposed constitutional amendment. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick on Monday sued fellow Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. Fitzpatrick is suing over a proposed constitutional amendment that would change how his office invests taxpayer money.
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By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Stocks rallied Tuesday, rebounding from a miserable trading session at the start of the week when the Dow logged its worst day since October. After rising moderately at the New York opening bell, the rally picked up pace for the rest of the session. The Dow closed up 1.6%, or
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A full federal appeals court panel is rehearing a case over Missouri abortion restrictions. The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals last week decided to take up the case on its own motion. At issue is a 2019 state law to ban abortions as soon as eight weeks into pregnancy and
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By Geneva Sands, CNN The Department of Homeland Security mandated additional cybersecurity measures this week for critical US pipelines, a move meant to protect against ransomware and other known threats months after a crippling cyberattack on one of America’s most important pipelines. On Monday, the Transportation Security Administration, a component of DHS, issued its second
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Police Chief Gary Launderville announced the cancelation in a meeting with business owners, according to a city news release. Bike Night is a business promotion targeting motorcycle enthusiasts that takes place on the third Thursday of every month. The deadly shooting took place on Bike Night.
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Richard Branson became the first person to ride into space aboard a rocket he helped fund. The supersonic space plane developed by his company, Virgin Galactic, roared into the sky over New Mexico, carrying Branson and three fellow crewmembers.
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Richard Branson have a combined net worth of $400 billion, roughly the size of the GDP of the entire nation of Ireland. And all three men have decided to put vast sums of their wealth into chasing their space travel dreams, creating a modern space
Continue ReadingBy Cheryl Fiandaca Click here for updates on this story SOUTHBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A year after two teens were murdered, a Southbridge family says a grave mix up has left them unable to properly mourn their deaths – and allow the boys to rest in peace. Dante Carlor was buried a month before his
Continue ReadingBy Ken MacLeod Click here for updates on this story WEST BROOKFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A part time police officer in West Brookfield very likely saved lives over the weekend, when he got three people out of a house that had been set on fire by a lightning strike. Officer Frank Jolin got big hug
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