Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La sorpresa de octubre puede haber llegado a principios de mayo. La sísmica revelación de que la mayoría conservadora de la Corte Suprema parece dispuesta a anular el derecho constitucional al aborto, que lleva casi medio siglo, provocó una conmoción en la campaña electoral de mitad de mandato, aún por
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Blair Oaks Superintendent Jim Jones is on a leave of absence, the school district said.
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Intuit, the owner of tax filing software TurboTax, has agreed to pay $141 million in a settlement with all 50 states for allegedly steering millions of low-income Americans away from free tax-filing services. The settlement, announced Wednesday by New York Attorney General Letitia James, said about 4.4 million customers were
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NEW YORK (AP) — The company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers across the United States who were deceived by misleading promises of free tax-filing services, New York’s attorney general announced Wednesday. Under the terms of a settlement signed by the attorneys general of all 50 states, Mountain View, California-based
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — China’s capital on Wednesday closed 60 subway stations, more than 10% of its vast system, as an additional measure against the spread of the coronavirus. Forty stations were closed from the morning, and 20 more were added in the afternoon. The Beijing subway authority in a brief message said only that the
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Luego de que el Liverpool consiguiera este martes su pase a la final de la Champions League tras ganarle al Villarreal, ahora es el turno del Real Madrid y del Manchester City, quienes definirán al segundo finalista del torneo de fútbol más importante a nivel de clubes. El partido de vuelta
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN “Obi-Wan Kenobi” is back — but, based on the new trailer for the Disney+ series, the droll Jedi master no longer has the high ground. Released on — when else? — May the Fourth, the trailer teases appearances from a young Luke Skywalker, lightsaber-wielding villains and, of course, a certain Sith
Continue Reading By Scottie Andrew, CNN “Obi-Wan Kenobi” is back — but, based on the new trailer for the Disney+ series, the droll Jedi master no longer has the high ground. Released on — when else? — May the Fourth, the trailer teases appearances from a young Luke Skywalker, lightsaber-wielding villains and, of course, a certain Sith
Continue ReadingBy Alyana Gomez and Bob Brooks Click here for updates on this story UPPER MAKEFIELD TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A Bucks County, Pennsylvania community is rallying behind the family of two boys who were allegedly shot by their mother on Monday. Trinh Nguyen, 38, sits behind bars on attempted murder charges while her two young
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A sparkly ring on the ground in Cleveland Circle, catching the eye of Danny Becker. “I got my coffee, was heading back, and then right in about this area, the ring really stood out and sparkled for me,” said Becker, adding, “I
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Two students talking about committing violence at school while riding on a bus led to the lockdown of the Blair Oaks School District campus Tuesday, Cole County Sheriff John Wheeler said.
Continue ReadingBy WPVI, Annie McCormick and Katie Katro Click here for updates on this story CLIFTON HEIGHTS, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Firefighters finally captured the black bear that was wandering through the Pennsylvania suburbs on Tuesday. Video from the Clifton Heights Fire Company in Delaware County shows crews removing the tranquilized animal from a tree at a
Continue ReadingBy KDKA Staff Click here for updates on this story WILMERDING, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Lightning caused a house fire In Wilmerding Thursday evening. No one was home at the time, but people nearby certainly noticed the lightning hit. Claudia Homitz was across the street at Angie’s Restaurant. “It shook he inside of this building, said
Continue ReadingBy Karen Jordan Click here for updates on this story RICHTON PARK, Illinois (WLS) — The entire graduating class at Southland College Prep Charter High School is headed to college. After years of hard work, the seniors at Southland College Prep got a chance to see how it has paid off as each student revealed
Continue Reading COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The world’s biggest shipping company, Denmark’s A.P. Moeller-Maersk, says it’s delivered its “best earnings quarter ever,” driven by higher freight rates and more contracts being signed. The Copenhagen, Denmark-based company said Wednesday that its revenue for the first three months of the year came in at $19.3 billion, up from $12.4
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By Hadas Gold, CNN In the months since Russia invaded Ukraine, Israel has tried to maintain a delicate diplomatic balancing act. While Israel has officially condemned the invasion, accused Russia of war crimes and sent planeloads of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, it has refrained thus far from fully joining Western sanctions against Russia, mainly because
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks were mixed and bond yields rose Wednesday ahead of a widely expected interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve. Oil prices rose as Europe moved toward banning Russian oil. Crude oil prices rose 3.7% after Europe took a step closer to placing an
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Moore Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — With a surge in violent crime, many people are concerned about their safety, and for some, having a personal protection device is offering peace of mind. “I actually got followed by someone for three to five blocks,” 29-year-old Cathryn Mulvey said.
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By Marianne Garvey Looks like things are taking off with Kaley Cuoco and “Ozark” actor Tom Pelphrey. “The Flight Attendant” star took to Instagram with Polaroid pictures of the two snuggling together during a scenic mountain vacation. “Life lately. the sun breaks through the clouds, rays of gold slipping into my eyes and heart, rays
Continue ReadingBy CBS Staff, Meg Baker Click here for updates on this story RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey (WCBS) — A Bergen County man who has battled a rare disease all of his life is inspiring others with his perspective on life. CBS2’s Meg Baker has more on a new documentary about him. Christophe Lafontant rolled into the
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