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Two Jesuit priests among three killed in church in northern Mexico

June 21, 2022 3:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy and Eduardo Aragón, CNN Two elderly Jesuit priests were among three people killed Monday inside a church in Chihuahua state, northern Mexico. The third person had sought refuge inside the church in the village of Cerocahui before all three were killed around 6 p.m. local time (8 p.m. ET), according to a

An airman has been arrested by military law enforcement in connection to an April attack at a US military base in northern Syria that injured four US service members.

US Air Force service member arrested in connection to insider attack on base in Syria that injured 4 Americans

June 21, 2022 3:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent An airman has been arrested by military law enforcement in connection to an April attack at a US military base in northern Syria that injured four US service members. “As part of an ongoing investigation, on June 16, an Airman was taken into custody stateside in conjunction with the

7 takeaways from the fourth day of the January 6 hearings

June 21, 2022 3:14 PM CNN

By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The latest hearing before the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection revealed new details Tuesday about how former President Donald Trump pressured state officials to help him overturn the 2020 presidential election. The panel featured testimony from three Republican officials who were all on

7 takeaways from the fourth day of the January 6 hearings

June 21, 2022 3:14 PM CNN

By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The latest hearing before the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection revealed new details Tuesday about how former President Donald Trump pressured state officials to help him overturn the 2020 presidential election. The panel featured testimony from three Republican officials who were all on

7 takeaways from the fourth day of the January 6 hearings

June 21, 2022 3:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The latest hearing before the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection revealed new details Tuesday about how former President Donald Trump pressured state officials to help him overturn the 2020 presidential election. The panel featured testimony from three Republican officials who were all on

RHP Abreu rejoins Yankees, claimed off waivers from Royals

June 21, 2022 2:58 PM Associated Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Relief pitcher Albert Abreu is back with the Yankees, two months after he was traded to Texas as part of the deal that brought catcher Jose Trevino to New York. The 26-year-old right-hander was claimed off waivers from the Kansas City Royals. The Yankees opened a roster spot by designating

Justice Sonia Sotomayor continues her warnings of a dramatic conservative turn at the Supreme Court

June 21, 2022 2:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Justice Sonia Sotomayor made crystal clear on Tuesday that she believes the conservatives on the Supreme Court — including three of President Donald Trump’s nominees — are set to move the country sharply to the right by eviscerating or ignoring decades of precedent on issues that most

The sunrise casts a golden glow on the Artemis I Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft at Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 23.

Mega moon rocket’s latest trial results will determine final launch day to moon

June 21, 2022 2:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN After a long day of putting the mega moon rocket through its paces, NASA’s Artemis team is determining the pathway to launch — and just how long or short that path may be. Monday’s crucial test, known as the wet dress rehearsal, simulated every stage of launch without the rocket leaving

People point to the screen that shows the final price of $103.5 million for Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov's 23-karat gold medal of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize after being auctioned at the Times Center

Russian journalist sells Nobel peace medal for $103.5 million to help Ukrainian refugees

June 21, 2022 2:22 PM CNN Newsource

Philip Wang and Amarachi Orie, CNN Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year, auctioned off his medal for $103.5 million on Monday, with proceeds donated to help Ukrainian child refugees. Heritage Auctions tweeted that Muratov “auctioned his 2021 #NobelPeacePrize to benefit UNICEF’s child refugee fund. It sold for $103,500,000.” All

IRS will finally finish processing last year’s tax return backlog this week

June 21, 2022 2:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Lobosco, CNN The Internal Revenue Service will finally get through the massive pandemic-induced backlog of federal tax returns filed in 2021 this week, the agency said on Tuesday. But more than twice as many returns filed in 2022 still await processing compared with a typical year at this point. The IRS began the

A mix of anger at local officials and heart-breaking sadness over last month's mass shooting at Robb Elementary School dominated the open forum at the June 20 school board meeting in Uvalde

Parents and residents call for Uvalde school board to fire district police chief during emotional open forum

June 21, 2022 2:16 PM CNN

By Amir Vera, CNN A mix of anger at local officials, frustration with the school district’s police department and heart-breaking sadness over last month’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary School dominated the open forum at Monday’s school board meeting in Uvalde, Texas. Eight people — parents of victims along with residents — spoke during the

Attorney Michael Avenatti speaks to the press after leaving the federal court house in Manhattan on March 25

Justice Department to drop 31 remaining fraud charges against Michael Avenatti following guilty plea

June 21, 2022 2:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Kara Scannell The Justice Department will drop the remaining fraud counts facing disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti after he agreed to plead guilty to multiple charges last week. Prosecutors with the US attorney’s office for the Central District of California said in a court filing Tuesday they wouldn’t move ahead with the remaining 31 counts

Firefighters respond to apartment building fire in New Haven

June 21, 2022 2:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Firefighters were called a fire at an apartment building in New Haven on Tuesday morning. According to firefighters, the fire was reported on the 15th floor of the building at 90 Park St. around 11 a.m. They also said there

‘Living without Matthew is unimaginable’: Family begs judge maximum sentence for son’s killer

June 21, 2022 2:00 PM CNN Newsource

By KCTV Staff Click here for updates on this story JOHNSON COUNTY, Kansas (KCTV) — Matthew Bloskey was just 18 years old when he was killed in a crash. His family is critical of a plea deal that would give his killer a deal that eliminates a charge and runs the two second-degree murder charges

‘There won’t need to be course correcting later on,’ Camp Rise offers paid summer enrichment program to boys as young as 10

June 21, 2022 1:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Becker Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A new program in Milwaukee is aimed at preparing young boys for the future. “There won’t be need to be course correcting later on, because we’re making sure they’re on the right path right now,” said Mayor Cavalier Johnson. Two hundred boys,

Some Cumberland County residents say crime from nearby motels is trickling down into their neighborhood and they want it to stop.

‘Stoned out their minds:’ Cumberland County residents say crime, drugs and prostitution at motels trickling into neighborhood

June 21, 2022 1:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Gilbert Baez Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WRAL) — Some Cumberland County residents say crime from nearby motels is trickling down into their neighborhood and they want it to stop. There was a community watch meeting on Monday night to address the issues. Cumberland County Sheriff Ennis Wright and

Apex 1-year-old finishes a year of chemotherapy

June 21, 2022 1:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Jessica Patrick Click here for updates on this story APEX, N.C. (WRAL) — Emmy was born at UNC Rex just over one year ago. Before going home with her parents and big brother, the family was given startling news. “We had a very straightforward, uneventful pregnancy,” said Alyssa Hiller, who described Emmy’s birth as

Appeals court rejects challenge in Boone County deadly snowplow crash lawsuit

June 21, 2022 1:21 PM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Missouri court rejected Tuesday an appeal in a lawsuit involving a Boone County snowplow crash that killed a Moberly man. The lawsuit was brought by Bethany Kelly against Boone County and snowplow driver Brandon Wainman over the death of her father, Mark Swindell. Swindell was killed when he was driving on

NBA’s Biyombo brings Congo to the pope after trip canceled

June 21, 2022 1:21 PM Associated Press

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis may have canceled his planned trip to Congo because of his bad knee, but he’s had a visit from one of Congo’s brightest basketball stars who briefed him on his humanitarian efforts back home. The Phoenix Suns’ Bismack Biyombo had a private audience with Francis Tuesday at the Vatican

Police believe the driver then panicked and hit the gas instead of the brake

3 women critical, 1 loses leg, after taxi jumps curb in Manhattan; group lifts cab off victims

June 21, 2022 1:20 PM CNN Newsource

By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) — Six people were injured, three critically, when a taxi struck a bicyclist, jumped a curb, and plowed into a group of pedestrians in Midtown Manhattan. One victim had to have her leg amputated and another victim may suffer the same fate.

Month: June 2022