By Leah Asmelash, CNN Again. That was the front page headline on the Dallas Morning News on Wednesday morning after 19 children and two teachers were killed by an 18-year-old gunman. It’s a sentiment many people are feeling. The shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas is the third mass shooting this week, according
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By Leah Asmelash, CNN Again. That was the front page headline on the Dallas Morning News on Wednesday morning after 19 children and two teachers were killed by an 18-year-old gunman. It’s a sentiment many people are feeling. The shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas is the third mass shooting this week, according
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By Annie Grayer and Ryan Nobles, CNN Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio is pushing back on a subpoena issued to him by the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, contesting the constitutionality of the request and outlining a list of demands the committee must meet in order
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By Katelyn Polantz and Paula Reid, CNN Justice Department prosecutors have subpoenaed information about some of former President Donald Trump‘s lawyers and closest advisers as part of their criminal investigation into efforts to put forward fake slates of electors in the 2020 election, a source familiar with the investigation told CNN. The subpoena asks a
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ATLANTA (AP) — Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was scratched from Atlanta’s lineup with right quadriceps tightness. The team announced about 90 minutes before first pitch against Philadelphia that Acuña would sit. He awoke feeling sore and tested out his leg by running on the field before deciding to skip the game. Acuña was
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By Jen Christensen, CNN More baby formula is expected on store shelves as soon as this weekend through a variety of government efforts. On Wednesday, 60 tons of formula landed at Dulles International Airport in Washington from Ramstein Air Base in Germany, the second shipment from Europe as part of the Biden administration’s Operation Fly
Continue Reading SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Evan Longoria homered twice and Joc Pederson hit his fourth in two games as the San Francisco Giants went deep four times in the first two innings off rookie Thomas Szapucki and routed the New York Mets 9-3. Mike Yastrzemski also homered off Szapucki, a 25-year-old left-hander making his first major
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Desde su lanzamiento en 2008, Airbnb ha arrasado en el sector del turismo. Compartir una casa o alquilar un departamento se ha convertido en una alternativa de moda, y a menudo más asequible, que reservar una habitación de hotel. Más de una década después, la empresa cuenta con 6 millones de
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Justin Thomas made the 300-mile trip south to Colonial the day after winning the PGA Championship, had some lunch and then went to the gym to work up a sweat. His practice sessions this week have been short and efficient. It was a needed
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro’s strained left groin forced the Miami Heat to rule him out of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. It was the second consecutive game that Herro has needed to miss because of the injury. He was the NBA’s sixth man of the
Continue Reading By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton is on the injured list for the fourth straight season. Stanton was placed on the 10-day IL with right ankle inflammation as the ailing Yankees made a flurry of roster moves less than an hour before their series finale against Baltimore.
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By Brian Fung, CNN Business Twitter has agreed to pay $150 million in fines after the US government sued the social media company on Wednesday, alleging that it misled consumers about how it protects their personal data. According to the federal lawsuit, Twitter failed to tell its users for years that it used their contact
Continue Reading By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NFL says it will appeal a ruling denying the league’s request to move former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden’s lawsuit over leaked emails from a public courtroom into closed-door arbitration. In a statement, the NFL denied Gruden’s claims that league officials or Commissioner Roger
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By Isabelle Chapman, Daniel A. Medina, Nicole Chavez, Dakin Andone and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Just before killing 19 children and two teachers in a Texas elementary school Tuesday, the 18-year-old gunman allegedly texted a girl who lives in Germany about his intentions. According to screenshots reviewed by CNN and an interview with the 15-year-old girl
Continue ReadingBy Esme Murphy Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — George Floyd’s death inspired many to raise their voices and get involved with social activism. Among them, Floyd’s girlfriend, Courteney Ross. Ross says, two years after his murder, some days are good and days like this one are not so good. “I
Continue ReadingBy Kelly Werthmann Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — It’s the season of graduations and celebratory school events. One of the continuations held this week was at the Morgridge Academy — the only K-8 school in the country located on a medical campus. Tears and cheers were common at Wednesday’s ceremony
Continue Reading CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jaime Ferrer and James Tibbs each had a two-run double, Alex Toral capped the six-run second inning with a two-run homer and ninth-seeded Florida State routed fifth-seeded Virginia 13-3 in the first round of the ACC Tournament. The Seminoles (34-22) face fourth-seeded Notre Dame on Thursday in pool play. Colton Vincent
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By Leah Asmelash, CNN The Onion is infamous for this headline, posted after almost every mass shooting: “‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says the Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens.” After the school shooting in Texas, it covered its homepage. On Wednesday, the satirical news website posted that story 21 times, filling most of its
Continue Reading By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Practice for the Baltimore Ravens looked a bit like it did at the end of last season. There were several significant absences — including quarterback Lamar Jackson. Wednesday was the first day reporters were invited to observe one of the Ravens’ organized team activities.
Continue Reading By Leah Asmelash, CNN The Onion is infamous for this headline, posted after almost every mass shooting: “‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says the Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens.” After the school shooting in Texas, it covered its homepage. On Wednesday, the satirical news website posted that story 21 times, filling most of its
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