By Jeremy Finley Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Tennessee (WSMV) — Police body camera footage shows an elected alderman in the Sumner County town of Portland admitting to calling his minority neighbor the “n-word” following an ongoing dispute over dogs in the neighborhood. Alderman Thomas Dillard can be heard in the recording,
Continue ReadingBy Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A McDowell County community continues rallying to support a police officer recovering from a serious crash. A fellow officer’s daughter, Madilyn Hink, recently auctioned off some artwork, raising $400 for Marion Police Officer Breanna Toney, whose patrol vehicle was
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN With the benefit of hindsight, “The Book of Boba Fett” was part epilogue, a whole lot of prologue, and one giant valentine to the original “Star Wars” trilogy, attempting to put a different spin on peripheral players and underdeveloped life forms. That was a lot (indeed, a bit too much)
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Nueva York (CNN Business) — Esta semana, hace cuatro años, el cohete operativo más poderoso del mundo, el Falcon Heavy de SpaceX, hizo su lanzamiento inaugural desde Florida y se lanzó al espacio exterior transportando nada más que el Tesla roadster personal de Elon Musk. El auto deportivo rojo cereza, que está
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Another German Olympic luge threepeat. The best sliding nation in the world is leaving absolutely no doubt at the Beijing Games. Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt won the doubles title at the Olympics for their third consecutive gold medal in the event. They finished two runs
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By Clare Duffy and Brian Fung, CNN Business Peter Thiel, the controversial billionaire tech founder and investor, has used his fortune to encourage kids to skip college, to back a lawsuit that bankrupted Gawker Media and to donate to the presidential campaign of Donald Trump when many in Silicon Valley were strongly opposed to him.
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Neighbors of AHOPE Day Center on North Ann Street are fed up with vandalism, drug dealing and people shooting up just feet from their properties. News 13 has been reviewing email communications between business owners and property owners on Ann
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The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street was headed for another strong open Wednesday as investors eye inflation data and try to figure out how fast the Federal Reserve might pull back stimulus. In New York, the future for the benchmark S&P 500 index was up 0.8%, while futures for the Dow Jones
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s is getting ready for spring with the arrival of the Shamrock Shake. Beginning February 21, the fan-favorite milkshake — as well as an Oreo Shamrock McFlurry — will go on sale at US restaurants for a limited time. Prices vary by location. This year, McDonald’s is also releasing the
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Americans who’ve never filed a tax return will need to do so this year to claim what’s coming to them under the enhanced child tax credit. Previously, only people who earned enough money to owe income taxes could qualify for the full credit. President Joe
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By Joe Sutton, CNN A federal judge has approved a settlement prohibiting Minnesota authorities from arresting, threatening to arrest, or using force against journalists. In addition, officials with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Minnesota State Patrol (MSP) are not permitted to use chemical agents or to seize or intentionally damage journalists’ equipment,
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Breslin Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police are working to address road rage incidents, specifically on Interstate 24, by creating a new initiative. This initiative comes after recent incidents where drivers were shot at on the interstate without any indication of a motive. A man claimed
Continue ReadingBy Shain Bergan, Taylor Johnson, Abby Dodge Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KCTV) — The Independence City Council is set to meet Wednesday night in a closed-door executive session. This comes after the city manager accused the police department of misusing city money while paying an officer $160,000 in overtime to
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Married couple Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard were involved in how often to bath your children conversation last year and now they have weighed in on the sleeping habits of their family. During a recent episode of Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast, Bell shared that their daughters Lincoln, 8, and Delta,
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By Paul LeBlanc, Manu Raju and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty of Ohio said Tuesday that Republican Rep. Hal Rogers of Kentucky poked her in the back and told her “kiss my ass” after she asked him to wear a mask before boarding the US Capitol’s subway system. Beatty, who chairs the Congressional
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By Hada Messia, Sharon Braithwaite and Hannah Ryan, CNN The body of a 70-year-old woman has been found in her house in northern Italy, two years after her death. Marinella Beretta lived alone near Lake Como in Lombardy. Her decomposed body was discovered on Friday by the Como fire brigade following complaints that a tree
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By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The German government has appointed Jennifer Morgan, the long-time boss of Greenpeace International, as its new special envoy for climate, the country’s foreign minister Annalena Baerbock announced on Wednesday, giving a boost to the green credentials of the country’s coalition government. The new appointment comes as the German government faces intense
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LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man has pleaded no contest to second-degree murder for the shooting death last year of a 12-year-old boy outside a Leavenworth pharmacy. The Kansas City Star reports that 26-year-old Darvon Deshawn Thomas entered the plea Tuesday in Leavenworth County District Court, admitting to his role in the April death
Continue Reading LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man has pleaded no contest to second-degree murder for the shooting death last year of a 12-year-old boy outside a Leavenworth pharmacy. The Kansas City Star reports that 26-year-old Darvon Deshawn Thomas entered the plea Tuesday in Leavenworth County District Court, admitting to his role in the April death
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Una mujer pasó dos dÃas flotando sola en un colchón inflable sobre un lago helado. Un par de trabajadores de trenes de carga acudieron a su rescate el jueves. El conductor Cristhian Sosa dijo a CNN este lunes que el tren de BNSF en dirección sur se dirigÃa a Irving, Texas, desde
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