By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN US Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco on Thursday announced a joint Justice Department and Commerce Department “strike force” aimed at preventing US adversaries from attaining American technology. The Disruptive Technology Strike Force will use intelligence and data analytics, Monaco said in a speech at the policy institute Chatham House in London,
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Authorities say a driver has collided with a Kansas City police cruiser, killing an officer who made an arrest in a notorious quintuple homicide nearly a decade ago, the officer’s police dog and a pedestrian. Kansas City police said the crash happened Wednesday night as Officer James Muhlbauer was on
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By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The man who shot eight students at Michigan State University, killing three, had two handguns that were purchased legally but not registered, police said Thursday. The 9 mm guns and ammunition were found with Anthony McRae when he killed himself Monday night
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By Parija Kavilanz, CNN The fierce storms and heavy rain that have pounded California in recent weeks could be the lifeline that one industry — and the communities that rely on it for their own survival — desperately needs. After years of drought, California has received an epic amount of rain already in 2023. While
Continue Reading By Oren Liebermann, CNN A US strike in Somalia killed five al-Shabaab fighters on Wednesday, US Africa Command said in a statement. The strike was carried out at the request of the Somali government and was a “collective self-defense strike,” according to AFRICOM. The strike was carried out approximately 300 miles north of the Somali
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By Jack Bantock, CNN In February 1992, a sprightly 16-year-old golf prodigy by the name of Tiger Woods made his first PGA Tour start at the Riviera Country Club in California. Thursday — 31 years, 15 major triumphs and 82 PGA Tour wins later — a very different Woods, one pained by injury, played at
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Joe Biden, quien cumplió 80 años en noviembre de 2022, tiene el récord Guinness a la persona más vieja en ser electa como presidente de Estados Unidos: asumió el 20 de enero de 2021 con 78 años y 61 días. ¿Quiénes le siguen? Aquí el listado. Joe Biden (2021-2025) Biden,
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed The confirmation of President Joe Biden‘s nominee for a prestigious federal appeals court seat could be in jeopardy after he was grilled over his role representing an elite boarding school in a sexual assault case and a key Senate Democrat withheld his immediate support. Former New Hampshire Attorney General Michael Delaney, who
Continue ReadingBy Zac Summers Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — The family of a 13-year-old boy shot and killed on Tuesday believe they know who pulled the trigger. Harold Travis is devasted by the loss of his youngest son, Jaeden Travis. The 7th grader was shot just feet from his home,
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Partes de un informe muy esperado de un jurado investigador del área de Atlanta que investigó las acciones de Donald Trump en Georgia después de las elecciones de 2020 se publicarán este jueves, lo que le dará al público una visión más clara hasta ahora de los dos años de
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By Tori Cooper Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — On Thursday, Atlanta News First obtained new video of what one woman claims is ring door footage of former Doraville Police Officer, Miles Bryant showing up to her door uninvited and unannounced. Elesha Bates claims she submitted Ring camera video to
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN Tesla has fired more than 30 supporters of a nascent union at its Buffalo facility, just days after the organizing effort was announced, according to the union. The union, Tesla Workers United, has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board alleging the company illegally fired its supporters. The complaint
Continue Reading By Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN The first tool that mechanic trainees at Maryland’s Vehicles for Change program pick up is not a wrench, but a pair of virtual reality goggles. First, students watch an instructor virtually demonstrate a skill; then they follow prompts to complete a procedure themselves in VR. After that, students
Continue ReadingBy Susan Raff Click here for updates on this story FARMINGTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — Drinking and driving continues to be a serious problem. Forty percent of all fatal crashes in Connecticut involve alcohol. In late June, a Farmington teenager driving home from a baseball game was struck and killed by a drunk driver. His parents
Continue Reading By Jamiel Lynch and Jack Forrest, CNN Two Tennessee National Guardsman were killed Wednesday after their helicopter crashed during a training flight in northern Alabama, the national guard confirmed. The UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter was approaching the Huntsville Executive Airport when it “rapidly descended” and crashed around 3 p.m. near Highway 53 and Burwell Road in
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Scotland’s independence movement needs a new leader — and a new plan. With the resignation of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, the decades-long campaign by Scottish nationalists to secede from the United Kingdom is losing its star politician and strongest communicator, at a time when efforts to hold
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By Chloe Melas, CNN Ryan Seacrest is saying goodbye to his morning co-host duties alongside Kelly Ripa. Seacrest and Ripa announced the news during their morning talk show, “Live with Kelly and Ryan” on Thursday. “I’ve decided to make this my last season as co-host,” Seacrest said, calling his decision, “bittersweet.” “You’ve gone from being
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN Ryan Seacrest is saying goodbye to his morning co-host duties alongside Kelly Ripa. Seacrest and Ripa announced the news during their morning talk show, “Live with Kelly and Ryan” on Thursday. “I’ve decided to make this my last season as co-host,” Seacrest said, calling his decision, “bittersweet.” “You’ve gone from being
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By Nina Pezzello and Audrey Russo Click here for updates on this story PROSPECT, Connecticut (WFSB) — The Prospect Gun Club is trying to get the go-ahead to build a new shooting range, but not everyone is on board. The current Prospect Gun Club is a small building with a few stalls. The club wants
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies have signed right-handed reliever Seranthony Domínguez to a two-year contract extension with a club option for 2025. Terms of the deal announced Thursday were not immediately available. The 28-year-old made a career-high 54 appearances in 2022, posting a 3.00 ERA with nine saves. Domínguez went 2-0 with one save
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