By Lindsey Kane Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (WGGB, WSHM-LD) — Part of Forest Park is closed after heavy rainfall this weekend. Western Mass News spoke to people in Forest Park about the severe flooding closing one road for the foreseeable future and the sight has everyone buzzing. “Never observed anything
Continue ReadingBy Leon Purvis Click here for updates on this story ORANGE, Massachusetts (WGGB, WSHM-LD) — The town of Orange’s fire chief called for a state of emergency Sunday morning after the weekend’s storm. Two roads flooded in Orange. The water has subsided, but Tully Road, one of the two that flooded is still closed for
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By Paula Newton, CNN The long wait will soon be over for foreigners who have been banned from entering Canada for nearly 16 months. Beginning August 9, fully vaccinated citizens and permanent residents of the United States currently residing in the US will be permitted to enter Canada. Non-essential travel into Canada has been banned
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By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business The Department of Justice on Monday formally adopted policies sharply restricting the instances in which prosecutors can seek records or testimony from reporters. The agency’s new policies were outlined in a memo issued by Attorney General Merrick Garland. “This new prohibition applies to compulsory legal process issued to reporters directly,
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A local woman is readjusting back home this weekend after spending three months in the hospital following serious, but rare, side effects from her COVID-19 vaccination. The Las Vegas community continues to follow 18-year-old Emma Burkey’s journey after she was one
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By Scottie Andrew and Courtney Culp, CNN National Hockey League prospect Luke Prokop came out as gay via a heartfelt statement to fans Monday, saying he hoped it would improve gay visibility within the hockey community. Prokop and the Nashville Predators, the NHL team that drafted him in 2020, confirmed the news in statements on
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer used an empty bag of potato chips and some tape to treat a stabbing victim’s wound, which authorities said ultimately, saved the victim’s life. Officer Ronald Kennedy arrived at the scene in Harlem on July 7 and immediately approached the victim. “Go get
Continue ReadingBy KMBC Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A 20-year-old Kansas City man has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and armed criminal action in connection with the 2018 fatal stabbing of Deandrea R. Vine. Vine was a mother of
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN There’s no winning in cancel culture. Just ask Chrissy Teigen. The model, businesswoman and social media star Twitter once called the unofficial mayor of the platform has been paying the price since she was called out in May for bullying messages she wrote to others that resurfaced from her past. As
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By Matt Egan, CNN Business President Joe Biden is cracking down on monopolies. And that has some on Wall Street worried. Goldman Sachs is warning clients that Biden’s July 9 executive order calling for antitrust agencies to closely inspect mergers could slow what the investment bank described as a “blockbuster” year for mergers and acquisitions.
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In the wake of the Biden administration accusing social media platforms of killing people for allowing the spread of disinformation and misinformation, CNN’s Dan Bash asks US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy if disinformation about vaccines and Covid-19 spread by Fox News and other Conservative media outlets is doing the same thing.
Continue Readingmerinojavier73 (CNN Español) — El 6 de julio se celebró el 114° aniversario del nacimiento de la pintora mexicana y emblema de la cultura pop, Frida Kahlo. Como parte de los festejos, el Frontón México de la capital presenta “Frida Inmersiva”, una experiencia interactiva que cautivará a los amantes de la vida y obra de esta
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By: Moira Ritter, CNN Business Leon Black, co-founder and former CEO of Apollo Global Management, responded Monday to a lawsuit accusing him of forcing a woman into an abusive relationship for years. He said the only thing he is guilty of is “extremely poor judgment in entering into an affair.” The original complaint, filed June
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By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris tested negative for Covid-19 following a meeting with Texas state House Democrats, several of whom later tested positive, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday. An official in the vice president’s office said that Harris’ testing occurred before her “routine doctor’s appointment” at Walter Reed Hospital,
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By Forrest Brown, CNN It’s not up to you after all, New York. And Chicago — the wind has been taken out of your deep dish sails. The honor of best pizza city in the United States goes not to those traditional standard bearers of pizza but instead to that innovative West Coast upstart of
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By Brian Fung, CNN Business Amazon Web Services confirmed on Monday that it disabled cloud accounts linked to NSO Group following reports by news organizations and activist groups that the Israeli firm’s Pegasus software had been used to surveil journalists and government officials. In the sweeping forensic investigation that led to the reports, Amnesty International
Continue Reading The current acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Brandon Wales, sits down with CNN’s Pamela Brown to talk ransomware attacks and what everyone in the country can do to prevent them in a CNN exclusive interview.
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By Holly Yan, CNN Americans have an easy way to crush Covid-19 — one that would let more businesses fully reopen safely, reduce the need for masks and help prevent more dangerous variants from emerging. But many don’t want to get vaccinated as myths and misunderstandings spread. As of mid-July, less than 60% of eligible
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Is Aquaman changing up his look for his upcoming sequel? Actor Jason Momoa, who brings the character to life on the big screen, teased his heroic dye job on Instagram on Sunday. “This is the last day of the brown. I’m gonna be a blonde — supposedly have more fun,” he
Continue ReadingBy Zach Rael Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Two people were taken to a hospital after a collision caused a massive fire at a northwest Oklahoma City gas station. The fire was reported at the OnCue at Northwest 164th Street and Portland Avenue. A fuel tanker was burnt to
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