Review by Brian Lowry, CNN There’s something unfortunately symbolic about “Jurassic World: Dominion,” which combines old and new DNA from the near-three-decade-old franchise and generates a pretty mindless mess. The nostalgia factor gives the movie an initial jolt, and there are, of course, some dino-sized thrills, but not enough to lift this XL-sized mediocrity out
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By Matt Egan, CNN Business Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday defended the Biden administration’s 2021 stimulus package against criticism that it is to blame for high inflation. In her second straight day of testimony, Yellen told lawmakers during a hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee that the American Rescue Plan, signed into
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By Kara Scannell Lawyers for former President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. have reached an agreement for them to sit for depositions with the New York attorney general’s office beginning July 15 unless a New York appeals court intervenes. In a joint stipulation filed with the court, attorneys for the Trumps and
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A Japanese company has built a four-legged, rolling robot that looks vaguely like a centaur — boasting two arms with claw-like hands, an arachnid-esque abdomen and two bulging cameras for eyes — and is designed to transverse the surface of the moon. The robot, called the R1, was designed and
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A Japanese company has built a four-legged, rolling robot that looks vaguely like a centaur — boasting two arms with claw-like hands, an arachnid-esque abdomen and two bulging cameras for eyes — and is designed to transverse the surface of the moon. The robot, called the R1, was designed and
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By Matt Petrillo Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The South Street Headhouse District held its monthly meeting Wednesday. Dozens of businesses say they’re concerned about safety and a lack of police. Business owners are concerned about crowds getting out of control like what happened on South Street last Saturday, and
Continue ReadingBy WFOR Staff Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO (WFOR) — The owner of a commercial nursery has won a $1.2 million judgment against the Florida Department of Agriculture in the latest verdict against the state agency for destroying citrus trees in the 2000s during an attempt to stop the spread of costly
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By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The agency that oversees Wall Street has proposed major changes to the way millions of everyday investors buy and sell stocks. That could be bad news for so-called free-trading apps like Robinhood as well as the lesser known firms that underpin their business models. Trading could be made fairer for
Continue ReadingBy Spencer Wilson Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — On Tuesday afternoon a jury in Clear Creek County found Shannon and Staci Kent not guilty on all charges of abuse of a corpse and tampering with a deceased body. The court action came after the case was declared a mistrial twice
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By Kara Scannell Former Trump Organization chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg has added a new white-collar defense attorney to his legal team ahead of his criminal tax trial expected this fall. Nicholas Gravante, an experienced trial attorney who represented another Trump Organization executive, Matthew Calarmari, in the Manhattan District Attorney’s investigation, has joined Weisselberg’s defense.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El exproductor de cine de Hollywood Harvey Weinstein se enfrenta a dos cargos de agresión sexual en el Reino Unido contra una mujer en 1996. La Fiscalía de la Corona del Reino Unido (CPS, por sus siglas en inglés) dijo este miércoles que había autorizado a la Policía Metropolitana de Londres
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By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule isn’t expecting miracles out of Sam Darnold this season. He just wants the fifth-year quarterback to avoid “catastrophic mistakes,” something that plagued him at times last season and during his first three seasons with the New York Jets. Darnold had
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By Marshall Cohen With public hearings kicking off this week, the House select committee investigating January 6 is zeroing in on former President Donald Trump, and is preparing to use its platform to argue that he was responsible for grave abuses of power that nearly upended US democracy. The committee’s central mission has been to
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By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. House battles took shape in heavily Democratic California that could tip the balance of power in Congress, while former Trump administration Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke was in a tight match to claim the Republican nomination for a new House seat in Montana. In
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By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae announced Wednesday a series of actions that aim to make it easier to buy a home and close the racial homeownership gap, in which 72% of White Americans are homeowners while only 42% of Black Americans own a home. The sweeping changes include
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN The Salem witch trials may be long over, but at least one witch in Salem, Massachusetts, is still facing attacks. A statue paying tribute to the “Bewitched” TV sitcom in Salem was vandalized on Monday, according to the Salem Police Department. The 9-foot bronze statue, located in Salem’s Lappin Park, shows
Continue Reading LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Six men who came to central Florida as part of the Haitian delegation for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games have gone missing. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office posted Tuesday that no foul play is suspected and detectives are investigating it as an isolated event. The men, ranging in
Continue ReadingBy KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Authorities are searching for two suspects involved in a shooting turned carjacking in Santa Clarita Tuesday evening. The shooting occurred at around 5:40 p.m. at the Chevron Gas Station near the Sierra Highway and Newhall Avenue. Los Angeles County
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By KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A new community mural has been unveiled in the Del Paso Heights area. On Tuesday, community members got together at the Hagginwood Community Center to put the finishing touches on the final community mural of the year. The lead artist says the
Continue Reading By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Longtime Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog has been a calming influence in leading the team to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 2001. He’s grown up with the “C” on his sweater, taking over the role at just 19 years, 286 days old.
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