By Tre’Vaughn Howard Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Production on an upcoming TV series starring Natalie Portman and Lupita Nyong’o was halted late last week after a group in Baltimore threatened the production crew, according to authorities. “Lady in the Lake” was filming in Baltimore when a group of people
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN A shipment of baby wipes at the US-Mexico border turned out to be something quite different: $11.8 million worth of cocaine. US Customs and Border Protection officers seized the narcotics Friday at the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge, according to a Monday news release. The bridge connects Texas and the Mexican state of Nuevo
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By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The top court for nine eastern Caribbean nations and territories has struck down a colonial-era law against homosexual conduct in St. Kitts and Nevis, ruling that sexual orientation is covered by the right to privacy. LGBTQ activists celebrated the ruling issued Tuesday by the
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By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday delivered a forceful speech in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania that demonstrated his escalated rhetoric against “MAGA Republicans” in Congress months before the midterm elections. During another amped up speech, Biden delivered a strong defense of the FBI amid increased threats following the agency’s search
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By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LIV Golf has made it official. British Open champion Cameron Smith and Joaquin Niemann are now part of the Saudi-funded rival league. They are among six additions announced Tuesday. The others are Marc Leishman, Cameron Tringale, Anirban Lahiri and Harold Varner III. They will be suspended by the PGA
Continue Reading By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s long-running power struggle between rival Shiite camps devolved into bloody street violence this week – the culmination of months of simmering tensions and a political vacuum. For 24 hours, loyalists of powerful cleric Muqtada al-Sadr transformed the country’s government Green Zone into a front line, trading
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Hecker Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — The St. Louis County Police Communications Center could soon see a long-awaited upgrade, thanks in part to federal COVID-19 relief funding. The dispatch center, which answered 813,000 calls for service in 2021 and dispatches more than 30 police departments, is
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court has rejected a petition for the release of a Palestinian prisoner who has been on hunger strike for nearly six months. His lawyer said Tuesday that he is in danger of “sudden death.” He is protesting being held by Israel in what’s known as administrative detention, a practice in
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — There is only so much farmland in the United States, so when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last spring prompted worries that people would go hungry as wheat remained stuck in blockaded ports, there was little U.S. farmers could do to meet the new demand. But
Continue Reading By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — There is only so much farmland in the United States, so when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last spring prompted worries that people would go hungry as wheat remained stuck in blockaded ports, there was little U.S. farmers could do to meet the new demand. But
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business US employers aren’t ditching their “help wanted” signs just yet, according to new data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number of open positions ticked up unexpectedly in July, with around 11.2 million jobs available, slightly higher than June’s revised total of 11 million openings, according to
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story MONTCLAIR, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Authorities are searching for a group of suspects involved in a smash-and-grab robbery that took place in Montclair last week. Ed Haro, the owner of Anthony & Co. Jewelers, located at the Montclair Place shopping mall on N. Montclair Plaza Lane,
Continue ReadingBy Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story WALPOLE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Before the competition can even heat up on the football field, athletic directors all over are working together – scrambling to suit up their players. The desperate phone calls keep coming in Walpole. “Now it’s just a straight out, ‘I don’t
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story BEND, Oregon (KPTV) — UPDATE: Police have identified the shooter at a Bend supermarket as 20-year-old Ethan Blair Miller, of Bend. At a news conference Monday afternoon, the Bend Police Department said Miller killed himself at the scene as officers arrived after killing two
Continue Reading By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — There is only so much farmland in the United States, so when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last spring prompted worries that people would go hungry as wheat remained stuck in blockaded ports, there was little U.S. farmers could do to meet the new demand. But
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By Kaitlan Collins, Gabby Orr, Kristen Holmes and Kara Scannell, CNN Former President Donald Trump has added former Florida solicitor general Chris Kise to his legal team to represent him in the Mar-a-Lago search case, multiple sources familiar with the hire confirm to CNN. Kise begins Tuesday and will represent Trump in court in Florida
Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Children’s Minnesota in Minneapolis was put on lockdown Monday afternoon following another armed robbery outside the hospital. Hospital officials say someone was “robbed at gunpoint while sitting inside their vehicle which was parked near our Minneapolis hospital.” The victim wasn’t hurt,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The PGA Tour season is over and now Saudi-funded LIV Golf returns to the stage. That’s where to find the only players ranked inside the top 50 in the world. With a fresh batch of players, the LIV Golf Invitational goes to the International Golf Club west of Boston. It’s the
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — Robert “Bob” LuPone, recordado por su papel en la serie “The Sopranos”, murió a los 76 años. El actor, quien recibió nominaciones al Tony y al Emmy, falleció el sábado después de luchar tres años contra un cáncer de páncreas, dijo el Teatro Manhattan Class Company (MCC), la influyente compañía de teatro
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN J.K. Rowling says she was invited to participate in the “Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts” reunion special earlier this year but declined. The “Harry Potter” author was on Graham Norton’s “Radio Show” podcast, where she said “no one said don’t come” to the reunion, she just decided she didn’t
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