By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency got a first-hand look Thursday at a creek contaminated by a freight train derailment in Ohio that spilled toxic chemicals and burned in a huge plume over homes and businesses. The visit by EPA Administrator Michael Regan,
Continue Reading By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Now that the white supremacist gunman who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket was sentenced to life without parole in state prison, attention is turning toward his federal hate crime charges and the potential for the death penalty. U.S. marshals took temporary custody of
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspected murder-suicide that was discovered Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. According to BCSO, it happened at a house on Cutshaw Drive. The identities of those involved have not been released, but BCSO
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COO{ERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Award winning broadcaster and former major leaguer Tim McCarver has died at age 81, baseball Hall of Fame announces.
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN A trio of telescopes captured a new view of the sun that reveals the star’s invisible light. Humans can see optical or visible light, but many wavelengths of light remain hidden from our view. The NASA NuSTAR mission, or Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, was able to observe the X-rays released by
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden will speak Thursday on “the United States’ response to recent aerial objects,” according to the White House.
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By Ariane de Vogue and Devan Cole, CNN The Supreme Court said on Thursday that it has removed a case concerning a controversial Trump-era immigration policy known as Title 42 from its calendar. The court gave no explanation for its action, but the Biden administration has already announced that the Covid-19 public health emergency that
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TODAY: Rain this morning will become freezing rain for some as temperatures continue to fall into the morning hours. Freezing rain and sleet will be possible along and north of a line from Marshall to Paris. As the atmosphere cools through the morning, precipitation turns gradually to snow in these same areas, before light snow
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace and Celina Tebor, CNN Full power has been restored to New York’s John F. Kennedy airport’s Terminal 1, according to a statement from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Saturday. Limited flight activity resumed at the international terminal of the airport earlier Saturday morning after “necessary electrical repairs”
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional (Sedena) de México informó este miércoles que el personal del Ejército llevó a cabo el allanamiento de un centro de manufactura de pastillas de fentanilo y “con mayor capacidad producción” de metanfetamina en la zona de Pueblos Unidos del municipio de Culiacán, Sinaloa. El comunicado
Continue Reading By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Abortion access in Kentucky remained virtually shut off Thursday after the state’s highest court refused to halt a near-total ban that has largely been in place since Roe v. Wade was overturned. Kentucky’s Supreme Court, which was weighing challenges to the state’s near-total ban and a
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Nikki Haley, exgobernadora de Carolina del Sur y embajadora de Estados Unidos ante las Naciones Unidas, lanzó este martes su candidatura a la nominación presidencial republicana de 2024. Pero las primarias aún están en su fase inicial, y podrían pasar meses antes de que el campo de batalla tome forma y
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By Hande Atay Alam, Isil Sariyuce and Sana Noor Haq, CNN At least three more people, including two minors, have been incredibly pulled alive from the rubble of a devastating earthquake, 10 days after it struck parts of Turkey and Syria. A 17-year-old Aleyna Ölmez was dubbed the “miracle girl” when she was pulled alive
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El jugador de los Bills de Buffalo Damar Hamlin dijo que no pretendía “lastimar ni faltar al respeto a nadie” con la chaqueta que lució en en el Super Bowl LVII, después que la criticaran por ser una “blasfemia”. Hamlin asistió a la final de temporada de la NFL, disputada
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Aviones de combate de Estados Unidos interceptaron cazas y bombarderos de Rusia que volaban cerca de Alaska por segunda vez en dos días, aunque las aeronaves no entraron en el espacio aéreo estadounidense o canadiense, según dijo este jueves el Comando de Defensa Aeroespacial de América del Norte (Norad). Dos F-35
Continue ReadingBy Karen Larsen Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — Since December, Dr. Kelly Nagasawa, a cardiothoracic surgeon, has used the Ion endoluminal system to reach deep into the lungs to search out suspicious nodules. The robotic system utilizes an ultra-thin catheter allowing the surgeon to maneuver into areas of the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Una carta llegó a su destino más de un siglo después de haber sido escrita. La carta, enviada en febrero de 1916, llegó a la dirección prevista en Hamlet Road, al sur de Londres, para desconcierto de sus actuales ocupantes. “Nos dimos cuenta de que ponía ’16’. Así que pensamos
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, Marshall Cohen, Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN Portions of the highly anticipated report from a special grand jury in Georgia that investigated Donald Trump’s actions in the state after the 2020 election were released Thursday, revealing two findings of its monthslong probe but leaving many key questions unaddressed. Fulton County Superior
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, Marshall Cohen, Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN Portions of the highly anticipated report from a special grand jury in Georgia that investigated Donald Trump’s actions in the state after the 2020 election were released Thursday, revealing two findings of its monthslong probe but leaving many key questions unaddressed. Fulton County Superior
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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Outfielder David Peralta finalized a $6.5 million, one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, who reached one-year deals with pitchers Jimmy Nelson for $1.2 million and Alex Reyes for $1.1 million. Reyes’ agreement includes a club option for 2024 along with escalators and bonuses that could make the deal worth $10
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