By Terri Parker Click here for updates on this story PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPBF) — A flash of bright yellow in the trees — it was the recent reappearance of a one-in-a-million bird: the Yellow Cardinal. And the beginning of a love affair between a then out-of-work restaurant cook and a brightly colored, cocky,
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By Mark Morales, Rob Frehse and Emma Tucker, CNN A 911 dispatcher who mishandled a call from a Buffalo supermarket manager during the fatal May shooting was fired on Thursday, the Erie County Department of Personnel confirmed to CNN. The 911 dispatcher, whose name was not released, had been on paid administrative leave since May
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Opinion by Kara Alaimo for CNN Business Perspectives Earlier this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent emails announcing that the company’s employees all have to be in the office full time — or else. “Anyone who wishes to do remote work must be in the office for a minimum (and I mean *minimum*) of 40
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business In recent years, when a company announced it was splitting its stock, Wall Street went wild. When Tesla revealed such plans in 2020, its shares immediately shot up. They climbed 66% over the following 12 months. But as concerns about the Federal Reserve, inflation and the economy plague investors, those
Continue ReadingBy KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — The Ames community is in shock after a gunman opened fire outside of Cornerstone Church. The shooting happened during Salt Company, a college ministry program at the church. It was the first summer night of the program at Cornerstone. Officials say
Continue ReadingBy KETV Staff Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Jack Payne, whose voice was the soundtrack for fans at the College World Series for nearly three decades and who was one of the pioneers of Omaha broadcasting, has died at the age of 99. Payne retired as the CWS public
Continue ReadingBy Gail Paschall-Brown Click here for updates on this story OCALA, Florida (WESH) — This past Sunday, Ocala police responded to the Golden Corral on College Road where a six-day-old baby was choking on his mother’s milk and started turning purple. “Open the door. All the way back, on the left,” someone at the restaurant
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Mohammed Abdelbary, CNN When Iranian actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi fled her country in 2006 due to a leaked tape, she thought her career was over. But on Saturday she became the first Iranian to win the best actress award at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Ebrahimi rose to fame in her native Iran, but the
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN After Jamie-Lynn Sigler appeared in a Super Bowl ad this year with Robert Iler, her costar from “The Sopranos,” fans were clamoring for a reboot of the classic series with her character, Meadow Soprano, taking on the role of mob boss. But that’s probably not going to happen, she told
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — La invasión rusa de Ucrania ha llegado a los 100 días, y aún no hay señales de una conclusión para el conflicto bélico más importante en Europa desde la primera mitad del siglo XX, con una matanza de soldados y civiles —y un desplazamiento de personas que huyen de las
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business A Jeep Wrangler tipped over onto its side during a crash test by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This is the second time a Wrangler flipped onto its side during this type of crash test by the IIHS, and it comes after engineers said they had worked to fix
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By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ninth innings in the Bronx have become Clay Time, with Clay Holmes entering with his cap pulled low like Andy Pettitte and picking off batters like clay pigeons. The 29-year-old New York Yankees right-hander has transformed since his trade from Pittsburgh last summer. He’s held
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spanish club Valencia has fired coach José Bordalás amid turmoil over the team’s leadership. The club ended Bordalás’ contract halfway through its two-year tenure. He helped the team reach the Copa del Rey final and finish ninth in the Spanish league. The firing comes a few days after Valencia removed president Anil
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers cornerback Rasul Douglas is approaching the offseason with the same attitude that helped the former practice squad player emerge as one of the NFL’s biggest surprises last year. His breakthrough season resulted in a three-year, $21 million contract that keeps him
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Watch the scene in the player above. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A small plane made an apparent emergency landing Friday in a Cole County field. The single-engine prop plane made the landing in the field near Zion Road and Kaiser Lane late Friday morning. The location is southwest of Jefferson City. The plane, a Piper
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La Cumbre de las Américas reúne cada tres años a los líderes políticos de todo el continente para debatir y definir acciones frente a problemas y desafíos compartidos por la región. Acciones que quedan plasmadas en una serie de mandatos que deben implementarse por cada uno de los Estados participantes.
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By Homero De la Fuente and Jacob Lev, CNN Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal advanced to the men’s French Open final on Friday, after opponent Alexander Zverev was forced to retire due to an injury. After losing the first set 7-6 (8) in a tie-break, Zverev was leading 6-5 in the second set of the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Casi la mitad de la superficie terrestre debe protegerse para frenar la crisis de biodiversidad, según un nuevo informe publicado este viernes en la revista académica Science. La investigación concluyó que unos 64 millones de kilómetros cuadrados, el 44% de la superficie terrestre, necesitan “atención de conservación” para evitar grandes pérdidas
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– La estrella del tenis Rafael Nadal avanzó a la final masculina del Roland Garros este viernes, luego de que su oponente Alexander Zverev tuviera que retirarse por una lesión en la pierna derecha. Luego de perder el primer set 7-6(8) en un desempate, Zverev lideraba 6-5 en el segundo set del partido
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story BEVERLY HILLS, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Music blared outside the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills as a crowd gathered to celebrate the start of Pride Month. The Community Services Department hosted the first Pride Night in the city’s history. Those
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