By Kim Passoth Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — If you’re looking to make some extra cash and have a fenced off backyard, a new service to the Las Vegas area will allow you to rent it out. It is called Sniffspot and it’s like Airbnb for land allowing property
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By Maya Brown, CNN An international coalition of activists and human rights attorneys on Wednesday announced they filed an appeal to the United Nations on behalf of African refugees facing racial discrimination in Ukraine and Poland. The filing follows numerous reports from Black refugees who said they faced segregation, racism and abuse as they tried
Continue ReadingBy David Caltabiano Click here for updates on this story GLOBE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — We have an update to a story Arizona’s Family first told you about in September when the Globe-Miami community raised more than $100,000 for a local waitress in desperate need of a liver transplant. Sadly, the restaurant owners of El
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Un token no fungible (NFT, por sus siglas en inglés) de la bandera de Ucrania recaudó más de US$ 6,7 millones para las defensas del país, a medida que las donaciones de criptomonedas siguen aumentando tras la invasión rusa. Guerra Rusia – Ucrania: última hora y noticias de las negociaciones y la
Continue ReadingBy Whitney Clark Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — There are hundreds of flags to choose from at “All the King’s Flags” near Osborn Road and 24th Street in Phoenix. That includes every U.S. state, nearly 200 countries, and just about every holiday you can think of. While the American
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Goodman Click here for updates on this story GLENDALE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — Six to eight toddlers were found wandering alone near 43rd and Olive avenues on Monday morning near a roadway outside of a daycare in the area. Glendale police say they received a call from a concerned citizen who was driving
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By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Forecasting the pace of the recovery has been tough, and many economists have got their predictions very wrong over the past two years. For the February jobs report set to be released on Friday, experts say they are expecting robust job growth. But what if they got it wrong yet
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of civil rights activist and former ambassador Andrew Young. Personal Birth date: March 12, 1932 Birth place: New Orleans, Louisiana Birth name: Andrew Jackson Young Jr. Father: Andrew Jackson Young, a dentist Mother: Daisy (Fuller) Young, a teacher Marriages: Carolyn (McClain) Young (April 15, 1996-present);
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at former Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, who is serving life in prison without parole for the murders of 16 Afghan civilians in 2012. About former Staff Sgt. Bales Bales was assigned to the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Tacoma, Washington.
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By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe is scrambling to reduce its natural gas dependence on Russia, and it won’t be easy. Governments are rolling out plans for new gas imports and pipelines. But that’s going to take time. For now, they’re rounding up more liquid gas that can come by
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Sean Penn says he and his colleagues ditched their car on their way out of Ukraine. The actor, activist and director was reportedly in the country working on a documentary when Russian forces invaded. Penn recently tweeted a photo in which he appeared to be walking a road with his
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Consumers facing higher prices for products made with corn and wheat could be in for more pain as global supplies tighten because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Wheat and corn prices have each jumped more than 20% so far this year, surpassing their gains for all of 2021.
Continue Reading By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Twitter is expanding Birdwatch, its crowd-sourced fact checking project it started as a small and little-publicized pilot program last January. The program lets regular people flag and notate misleading tweets. Starting Thursday, a small, randomized group of U.S. Twitter users will begin to see these Birdwatch notes on some
Continue Reading AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Medicines Agency said it has authorized Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine for children aged six to 11, in addition to recommending booster shots of Pfizer’s vaccine for those aged 12 and over. The decisions are aimed at providing further protection against COVID-19 for children across Europe. At a press briefing Thursday, the
Continue Reading By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week reflecting a low level of layoffs across the economy. Jobless claimes fell by 18,000 to 215,000 for the week ending February 26, from 233,000 the previous week, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The four-week average for claims, which
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MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Hockey Federation says forward Ivan Miroshnichenko is experiencing “serious health problems” which could mean he isn’t able to play for more than a year. Miroshnichenko is a projected first-round pick in this year’s NHL draft. The federation says his unspecified health problems mean he may not be able to play
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By Phil Mattingly and Betsy Klein, CNN The White House has asked lawmakers to approve $10 billion in lethal and humanitarian aid for Ukraine as part of a $32.5 billion emergency funding request sent to Capitol Hill. The request follows weeks of discussions between White House officials and lawmakers about the shape of any potential
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By Phil Mattingly and Betsy Klein, CNN The White House has asked lawmakers to approve $10 billion in lethal and humanitarian aid for Ukraine as part of a $32.5 billion emergency funding request sent to Capitol Hill. The request follows weeks of discussions between White House officials and lawmakers about the shape of any potential
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Governments aren’t alone in turning the screws on the Russian economy. Dozens of major multinational companies are doing the same. A growing number of businesses are choosing to shut down their operations in Russia — even if they aren’t required to. Companies in multiple industries are bowing out of Russia,
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — When a person falls ill with COVID-19, they may not just have one variant attacking them, according to a pair of new studies that suggest less dominant variants may be simultaneously present and hiding in the same infected individual. Researchers
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