By Lisa Respers France and Chloe Melas, CNN Ray Liotta, the actor known for his roles in “Field of Dreams” and the Martin Scorsese mob classic “Goodfellas,” has died. He was 67. “Ray was working on a project in the Dominican Republic called ‘Dangerous Waters’ when he passed. He passed in his sleep. He is
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Hoy deberÃa haber sido un dÃa alegre en la escuela Robb, ya que los niños debÃan celebrar el último dÃa de clases antes de las vacaciones de verano. En cambio, las familias de 19 estudiantes y dos profesores en Uvalde, Texas, están planeando los funerales para sus seres queridos asesinados en
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — No se trata de un tiroteo masivo más. El ataque en la escuela primaria Robb, en Uvalde, Texas, es una tragedia que vuelve a dejar fallecidos, vÃctimas directas e indirectas, familias destrozadas y una nación herida. Y no solo hablamos de uno. El de Texas fue el tercer tiroteo masivo en
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars center Luke Fortner signed a four-year contract worth $5.5 million Thursday, becoming the last of the team’s seven draft picks to sign. Fortner was a third-round selection, No. 65 overall, in the draft. The former Kentucky standout could be a plug-and-play starter for the Jaguars, who lost veteran center
Continue Reading OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Matt Wood hit a three-run homer, Tyler Shingledecker and Travis Luensmann combined on a two-hitter, and sixth-seeded Penn State defeated third-seeded Iowa 5-2 on Thursday in the Big Ten Tournament opener. Wood, the Nittany Lion’s first first-team all-conference pick since 2012, smashed a drive over the right-field wall in the sixth
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Matt Wood hit a three-run homer, Tyler Shingledecker and Travis Luensmann combined on a two-hitter, and sixth-seeded Penn State defeated third-seeded Iowa 5-2 on Thursday in the Big Ten Tournament opener. Wood, the Nittany Lion’s first first-team all-conference pick since 2012, smashed a drive over the right-field wall in the sixth
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By Lauren Fox, Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Clare Foran, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told CNN on Thursday he met earlier in the day with Texas Sen. John Cornyn and encouraged the senior Republican senator to begin discussions with Democrats, including Sens. Chris Murphy of Connecticut and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, to see
Continue ReadingBy Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story MARIPOSA COUNTY, California (KOVR) — Donkeys stranded on an island in Mariposa County are now safe after a massive rescue effort was led by a private wildlife group. Whether it was a frog in his pocket or a blue-bellied lizard he brought to the dinner
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By Peter Nickeas, CNN The Uvalde school district where 19 children and two teachers were killed by a gunman this week had a safety plan that included its own police force, social media monitoring and a threat reporting system to “provide a safe and secure environment” for students. The two-page document on the Uvalde Consolidated
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) identificaron nueve casos de viruela del mono en siete estados hasta este miércoles, según informó su directora, Dra. Rochelle Walensky, en una sesión informativa este jueves. Los casos de viruela del mono se
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By Libby Smith Click here for updates on this story WRAY, Colorado (KCNC) — People with food allergies and lactose intolerance are always looking for other options to cow’s milk. There is an ancient alternative that’s being produced in Colorado. In the far eastern area of the state, eight miles from the Nebraska border, there
Continue ReadingBy Rick Sallinger Click here for updates on this story WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado (KCNC) — Wheat Ridge police have released video and pictures in hopes of catching whoever broke into a home. The apparent burglary was disrupted when the homeowners, their child and pet arrived at their house. The couple had just picked up their
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El actor estadounidense Ray Liotta falleció a los 67 años en República Dominicana. Raymond Allen Liotta, quien también fue productor, era mundialmente famoso por su papel de Henry Hill en la pelÃcula de 1990 Goodfellas, de Martin Scorsese, asà como el personaje Shoeless Joe Jackson en Field of Dreams. “Ray estaba
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By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story FORESTVILLE, Minnesota (WCCO) — It was once a thriving community in our state. Now, Forestville’s population is zero. But its buildings remain. In this week’s Finding Minnesota, John Lauritsen takes us on a tour of a treasured ghost town in Fillmore County, near the Iowa
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By Tierney Sneed A spate of high-profile massacres where the shooters were in their late teens comes as the federal judiciary — yanked to the right by former President Donald Trump — has shown increased hostility to gun control measures aimed at people under 21 years old. In the last year, two separate federal appellate
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By Tierney Sneed A spate of high-profile massacres where the shooters were in their late teens comes as the federal judiciary — yanked to the right by former President Donald Trump — has shown increased hostility to gun control measures aimed at people under 21 years old. In the last year, two separate federal appellate
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Guay Click here for updates on this story SMITH TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Investigators said a man who was on his riding lawn mower was shot and killed by his neighbor on Wednesday. The Washington County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 44-year-old Jerry Anderson. “My nephew wouldn’t bother a fruit flea. …
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France and Chloe Melas, CNN Ray Liotta, the actor known for his roles in “Field of Dreams” and the Martin Scorsese mob classic “Goodfellas,” has died. He was 67. “Ray was working on a project in the Dominican Republic called ‘Dangerous Waters’ when he passed. He passed in his sleep. He is
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By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House has enlisted Selena Gomez to promote mental health, with the actress and singer joining President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden and US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy in a new video aimed at raising awareness. “I don’t take my platform lightly. I’m not perfect, I’m human. I
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