By JENNIFER MAYERLE Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — After several delays, opening statements began Tuesday in the trial for a man charged in a decades-old murder. Jerry Westrom is charged with murder in the stabbing death of Jeanie Ann Childs. Police first arrested him in February 2019 after linking his
Continue ReadingBy J.D. MILES Click here for updates on this story McKINNEY, Texas (KTVT) — Local hospitals are dealing with a potential cyber security nightmare for an unknown number of North Texans, who apparently have had a lot of their personal information stolen by hackers. McKinney Methodist Hospital and two nearby surgical centers were targets of
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Martha C. White for CNN Business With lower gas prices effectively putting more money back in their pockets, Americans continued to spend last month. But persistent inflation has reshaped their shopping habits. In July, US retail sales were flat compared to the previous month, the Census Bureau reported Wednesday. That marks a slowdown from June,
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story EDGARTOWN, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Search teams returned to the water Tuesday around the Jaws bridge on Martha’s Vineyard, where 21-year-old Tavaughn Bulgin is still missing after jumping off the bridge. Four people jumped off the bridge Sunday night. The man’s 26-year-old brother, Tavaris Bulgin, was
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By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rudy Giuliani faced a special grand jury Wednesday under a judge’s order to appear before the panel investigating attempts by former President Donald Trump and others to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia. News cameras swarmed Giuliani as he stepped out of a limousine Wednesday morning
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street Wednesday as traders absorb some discouraging news about how much Americans are spending. Major indexes were all lower in the first few minutes of trading after the government reported that sales at U.S. retailers were flat last month, even though forecasters were expecting an
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Ingreso Solidario es un programa que se creó en 2020, en el marco de la pandemia de covid-19, y establece transferencias monetarias para familias con recursos económicos escasos. Al ser un programa social que le entrega dinero a las familias más vulnerables del paÃs, lastimosamente algunos buscan aprovecharse en
Continue Readingurielblanco Nota del editor: Kent Sepkowitz es médico y experto en enfermedades infecciosas del Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center de Nueva York. Las opiniones expresadas en este artÃculo son suyas. Ve más opiniones en CNN. (CNN) — Justo cuando pensabas que el año 2022 ya habÃa proporcionado todo un siglo de temibles enfermedades infecciosas, desde
Continue ReadingBy RYAN HUGHES, KERRI CORRADO Click here for updates on this story EAST GREENWICH TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (KYW) — A town hall meeting was held in East Greenwich Township Tuesday evening to address a chemical reaction that sent a foul odor into the air in South Jersey. Nearly a week later, many residents say their
Continue Reading ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say a sailboat carrying dozens of migrants has run aground on rocks on a southern Greek island. No injuries or missing people were reported. The coast guard said the sailboat ran aground early Wednesday with 97 people on board. It did not have details of their nationalities, but local
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Proving “Moon Knight” wasn’t a fluke as Marvel-sized disappointments go, “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law” is big, bright, colorful, and also too goofy for its own good. Trying to bend the mold is fine in theory, but the mix of sitcom-style tropes and gamma-irradiated powers yields a series that’s too weak
Continue Reading By PAUL BYRNE Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A spate of explosions and fires has turned Russian-occupied Crimea from a secure rear base into a new battleground in the war, demonstrating both the Russians’ vulnerability and the Ukrainians’ capacity to strike deep behind enemy lines. Nine Russian warplanes were reported destroyed at an air
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By Eric Bradner and Jeff Zeleny, CNN The day after losing the Republican primary for Wyoming’s House seat, Rep. Liz Cheney is positioning herself for a longer-term fight with former President Donald Trump. The question Cheney must confront is whether there is an appetite within the Republican Party for a candidate singularly focused on serving
Continue Reading By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s caretaker prime minister has held a meeting of senior political leaders and party representatives in an effort to end a monthslong crisis amid a power struggle between rival Shiite blocs. But the party of influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr did not attend the gathering on Wednesday.
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Florence Pugh and Zach Braff have been used to the attention on their relationship, which they quietly ended earlier this year, according to Pugh. “We’ve been trying to do this separation without the world knowing, because it’s been a relationship that everybody has an opinion on,” Pugh told Harper’s Bazaar
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed, CNN Rudy Giuliani, who was told by Atlanta prosecutors that he is a target in their probe of former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election subversion schemes in Georgia, appeared behind closed doors for grand jury testimony in the investigation Wednesday. Giuliani declined to comment to CNN on his way into the Superior
Continue Reading By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s leader has told a visiting U.N. official that hundreds of thousands of ethnic minority Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh must return home to Myanmar, where they had fled violent persecution. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made the comment to U.N. High Commissioner for Human
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NYON, Switzerland (AP) — European Championship stars Beth Mead and Lena Oberdorf are competing with Alexia Putellas on the shortlist for the UEFA Women’s Player of the Year award. Mead was named player of the tournament and scored six goals as host nation England won Euro 2022. Oberdorf helped Germany to that final and won
Continue Reading Leah Dolan, CNN When asked how they turned Ganni into the formidable fashion brand it is today, husband-and-wife co-founders Nicolaj and Ditte Reffstrup’s modest answer hinted at a kind of serendipity. “There was never a big strategy to it,” Nicolaj told CNN over Zoom ahead of the label’s showcase at Copenhagen Fashion Week in August.
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — Police in South Florida say a 29-year-old officer remains in “extremely critical condition” after being shot in the head during a confrontation with a robbery suspect in Miami. Det. Cesar Echaverry was shot Monday night as Miami-Dade police closed in on a robbery suspect. That man was identified as 32-year-old Jeremy Horton
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