By Carlie Porterfield (CNN) — A vast collection of art, furniture, silver, ceramics, and jewelry long held in the private collection of the Rothschild banking dynasty sold for more than $62.6 million over several auctions at Christie’s New York. The sales, which concluded on Tuesday, marked the first dedicated auction in North America of works
Continue ReadingBy Cristina Mendez Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On the one-month mark of a murder that continues to leave the Harford County community on edge, new efforts are being made to identify the suspected killer. Rachel Morin, 37, reportedly went for a walk on Aug. 5 along the Ma and
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Temperatures are coming down after the peak of summer, but last month was record-setting in several ways. High temperature records were set across the state, and the humidity was especially historic. Columbia recorded its highest heat index ever at 117 degrees on August 20th, and St. Louis saw its longest stretch of dew points at
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — The felony convictions of four former Navy officers in one of the worst bribery cases in the maritime branch’s history were vacated Wednesday following allegations of prosecutorial misconduct, the latest setback to the government’s yearslong efforts in going after dozens of military officials tied to a defense contractor nicknamed Fat Leonard.
Continue ReadingAngelaBonachera (CNN Español) — La Suprema Corte de México despenalizó el aborto a nivel federal en septiembre de 2023. Así, se suma a una lista de países que han tomado medidas para eliminar el aborto como un delito. En contraste, en 2022, en una decisión histórica, la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos anuló el caso
Continue ReadingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Federal authorities say a man wanted in connection with an ambush that killed nine American citizens in northern Mexico nearly four years ago has been arrested in New Mexico. The U.S. Marshals Service says 24-year-old Ivan Gustavo Hernandez-Cabral was taken into custody Monday in Albuquerque. They say Hernandez-Cabral is being held
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Mayerle Click here for updates on this story EAGAN, Minnesota (WCCO) — Eagan police say they caught a crook swindling unsuspecting car buyers. He’s charged with selling cars, stealing them back, and selling them again. Ron Vasquez says he found a truck he was interested in on Facebook Marketplace. “It seemed like a
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El huracán Lee sigue su paso como categoría 3 por el Atlántico y ha generado peligrosas olas y corrientes en algunas partes de la costa sudeste de EE.UU. Se espera que en los próximos días se den condiciones peligrosas en las playas de más zonas de la costa este
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First responders will now have fewer barriers to giving life-saving medications to people suffering from a drug overdose.
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An information technology director at Mar-a-Lago struck a cooperation agreement with federal prosecutors last summer in their investigation of Donald Trump’s retention of classified documents at the former president’s Florida property, according to the worker’s ex-lawyer. Stanley Woodward, a former attorney for the IT manager, made the
Continue ReadingBy Steve Large Click here for updates on this story MANTECA, California (KOVR) — A Manteca man is facing a murder charge after police say he drove his semi-truck on a deadly collision course in Parker, Arizona. Parker police confirm that 28-year-old Karan Singh is from Manteca and that after that fiery crash, Singh walked
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By Karol Suarez and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled to federally decriminalize abortion on Wednesday, finding that the current ban on the procedure is unconstitutional. “The First Chamber of the Court ruled that the legal system that penalizes abortion in the Federal Criminal Code is unconstitutional, since it violates the human
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By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge ordered Texas to remove floating barriers in the Rio Grande and barred the state from building new or placing additional buoys in the river, according to a Wednesday court filing, marking a victory for the Biden administration. Judge David Alan Ezra ordered Texas to take down
Continue Reading By Nima Elbagir and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN (CNN) — The United States has imposed sanctions on Abdelrahim Dagalo, the deputy leader of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), for his involvement in human rights abuses, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement Wednesday. Abdelrahim Dagalo, who is the brother of RSF commander
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Watch a livestream of the game here in a web player that will be posted at kickoff. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Battle Spartans are still searching for their first win of the Matthew Herman era, and will look to make that happen in a home opener against Helias. The two teams will meet Friday in
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Freddie Mercury’s prized piano he used to compose “Bohemian Rhapsody” and other hits by Queen sold for more than $2 million as some of the late singer’s massive collection of flamboyant stage costumes, fine art and original lyrics were auctioned in a sale that broke records. Items
Continue ReadingBy PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas must move a large floating barrier that Gov. Greg Abbott placed on the river between the U.S. and Mexico this summer as part of the Republican’s escalating attempts to stop migrants from crossing America’s southern border, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs’ Travis Kelce was held out of Wednesday’s final workout and listed as questionable for Thursday night’s season opener against Detroit because of a knee injury. The All-Pro tight end hyperextended his knee during Tuesday’s practice. Kelce was the only player to carry
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom and Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Kourtney Kardashian is full of gratitude after experiencing a scary medical complication during her pregnancy. “As someone who has had three really easy pregnancies in the past, I wasn’t prepared for the fear of rushing into urgent fetal surgery,” she wrote on her verified Instagram page
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Families perched atop houses pleading for help to escape the deadly flooding after a cyclone hammered southern Brazil in the world’s latest extreme weather disaster. Authorities said Wednesday at least 31 people died and at least 1,600 were left homeless. Flooding also battered Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria, fed by fierce rainstorms
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