By Zinnia Maldonado Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Self-proclaimed eco-rapper Hila the Earth is doing something completely different when it comes to environmental activism: Fighting climate change one song at a time. Hila Perry, 32, performs throughout the city wearing a big round earth costume. Her music is a
Continue ReadingBy Kate Merrill Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Nancy Hamilton fully admits, she is no cyclist. But this single mom is getting ready for the ride of her life. She’s nervous but determined to join the pack at the Pan-Mass Challenge this weekend. “So on December 18th of this
Continue ReadingBy Dennis Valera Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — James Shipe Sr., accused of at least five rapes in the 1970s and 1980s, will remain in a Baltimore County jail without bail. His attorney requested, in court on Thursday, that Shipe remain in custody. Police said Shipe, 70, was arrested
Continue ReadingBy JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As Donald Trump was being arraigned in Washington on yet another round of criminal charges, his running mate-turned-rival Mike Pence hurried to capitalize on the news. Pence’s campaign unveiled new T-shirts and baseball caps for sale featuring the phrase “Too Honest” in big red letters —
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The world scouting body urged South Korea to cut short the World Scout Jamboree as thousands of British scouts began leaving the coastal campsite Saturday because of a punishing heat wave. American scouts were preparing to pull out, too. Hundreds of participants have been treated
Continue ReadingCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Cleanup from a chemical spill and fire near Interstate 24 in Tennessee will take several days, after the interstate was shut down and nearby homes evacuated overnight on Thursday. According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, emergency responders were called to the scene just after 9 p.m. when a tractor-trailer carrying organic
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Nacida en el seno de una tradicional aristocrática familia argentina, los Luro Pueyrredón, Patricia Bullrich rompió con la postura radical política de su linaje desde que era adolescente. Venida al mundo en 1956 en Buenos Aires, la hija de Alejandro Bullrich y Julieta Luro Pueyrredón tiene antepasados emblemáticos como Juan
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Las autoridades del condado de Suffolk en Long Island, Nueva York, identificaron a una víctima de los asesinatos en Gilgo Beach que no había sido identificada antes en el caso como Karen Vergata, de 34 años. Esa víctima había sido conocida como la “Jane Doe” de Fire Island hasta ese momento.
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By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The temperature of the planet’s oceans rose to new heights this week, setting a new record with no sign of cooling down. The average global ocean surface temperature hit 20.96 degrees Celsius (69.7 Fahrenheit) at the end of July, according to modern data from the European Union’s Copernicus Climate
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CNN By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The temperature of the planet’s oceans rose to new heights this week, setting a new record with no sign of cooling down. The average global ocean surface temperature hit 20.96 degrees Celsius (69.7 Fahrenheit) at the end of July, according to modern data from the European Union’s Copernicus
Continue ReadingBy EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves barely acknowledges his two challengers in next week’s Republican primary — a clear indication that he expects to secure his party’s nomination. Reeves is already focusing his energy on defeating Brandon Presley, a utility regulator who is unopposed for the Democratic
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A Black man in Michigan had his drug conviction vacated due to a district court judge saying the man “looks like a criminal to me,” according to a federal appellate court ruling. Leron Liggins was sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison in March 2022 by US
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By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Google unveiled new privacy updates this week that lets US users have a wee bit more control over the search results that pop up about themselves online. The tech giant said that it was rolling out a new dashboard that will let you know if web results with your
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Este es un vistazo a los datos más importantes sobre Alexey Navalny (a veces se escribe Alexei, Aleksei), líder de la oposición en Rusia y crítico del Kremlin que falleció en la cárcel, según informó el servicio penitenciario ruso. Datos personales Fecha de nacimiento: 4 de junio de 1976 Fecha de fallecimiento:
Continue ReadingBy AMY TAXIN Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California judge was arrested on suspicion of killing his wife in the couple’s home. Anaheim police say 72-year-old Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson was arrested late Thursday after officers received reports of a shooting at his home. Police say they found
Continue ReadingBEIRUT (AP) — The Kurdish-led authorities in northeastern Syria are calling on the U.S.-led coalition to make clear where it stands regarding Turkish drone strikes that have killed and wounded dozens of Syrian Kurdish fighters over the past months. Friday’s appeal by the local authorities — known as the Autonomous Administration of North and East
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El encarcelado líder opositor ruso Alexe Navalny fue condenado a 19 años de prisión tras ser declarado culpable de cargos de extremismo, según informó este viernes un tribunal de la prisión de alta seguridad en la que está recluido, informó el medio estatal ruso TASS. La colonia penal IK-6 se
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Leslie David Baker, who played Stanley Hudson on “The Office,” is returning Kickstarter money to supporters who tried to get his “Stanley” spinoff up and running. Baker announced on social media that he is returning donations totaling $110,629.81. The Kickstarter campaign first launched in 2020, with Baker saying the
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Michelle Yeoh has shared more snapshots from her recent wedding, unveiling the somewhat unusual bridal dress she wore to the intimate nuptials. Designed by couture label Schiaparelli, the gown featured a bodice adorned with a large, bejeweled face. In a caption accompanying her Instagram post, Yeoh described it as
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at Russian opposition leader, Kremlin critic and activist Alexey Navalny. Personal Birth date: June 4, 1976 Birth place: Butyn, Soviet Union Birth name: Alexey Anatolyevich Navalny (sometimes spelled Alexei, Aleksei) Father: Anatoly Navalny, former military officer and basket-weaving factory owner Mother: Lyudmila Navalnaya, basket-weaving factory owner
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