By Nicole Linsalata, Ruben Rosario Click here for updates on this story SUNRISE, Florida (WSVN) — A middle school student from Sunrise who was struck by a car faces a long road to recovery, as her family faces a difficult and uncertain future. Speaking with 7News on Wednesday afternoon, Rochell Evans said it has been
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Holly, Franklin White Click here for updates on this story WEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — A South Florida mother is making a plea to other parents after her little girl shot herself with a gun that was left unattended on a couch. Now, a relative is in trouble for what happened. Surveillance video
Continue ReadingBy Joshua Skinner Click here for updates on this story SUWANEE, Georgia (WANF) — In many ways, Wednesday’s softball game at Chandler Field was a battle between softball rivals Mill Creek and North Gwinnett. But this game was most notable for what happened before it. Before the first pitch, Level Creek Elementary School principal Daniel
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — A 16-year-old boy was arrested Thursday in northern England in connection with what authorities described as the “deliberate” felling of a famous tree that had stood for nearly 200 years next to the Roman landmark Hadrian’s Wall. Thousands of visitors each year walk along Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s a delicate time for the American economy. The long-rumored recession has not arrived, and yet economic threats are everywhere. Oil prices are racing towards $100 a barrel, threatening to lift already-high gas prices and overall inflation. The UAW has launched an unprecedented strike against the
Continue ReadingBy ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed former Ukrainian soccer great Andriy Shevchenko as a special adviser and British actor Mark Strong as an ambassador to the charity the Ukrainian president set up to raise money for Ukraine. It was not clear what Shevchenko’s duties as adviser to
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By Amanda Rose Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — It’s a miraculous milestone. Roger Antonucci is 102-years-old. “Disbelief. Disbelief that he’s still well and still here,” said Lisa Messina, Antonucci’s daughter. Antonucci’s two daughters, Lisa and Melanie Thompson, organized their dad’s 102nd birthday celebration on Wednesday at The Oaks at
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By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — To inspire the most trust in those you interact with during video meetings, ensure you have plants or books strategically positioned behind you. That’s according to new research, which looks at how people’s choice of Zoom background could be helping or hindering them. Researchers from the United Kingdom’s Durham
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union governments are struggling to overcome obstacles to put a new asylum system in place three years after unveiling a plan to reform the bloc’s outdated asylum rules. Some fear the plan may never see the light of day. The New Pact on Migration and Asylum
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI and other government agencies should be required to get court approval before reviewing the communications of U.S. citizens collected through a secretive foreign surveillance program, a sharply divided privacy oversight board recommended on Thursday. The recommendation came in a report from a three-member Democratic majority
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Rina has formed in the Atlantic Ocean on the heels of Tropical Storm Philippe. Forecasters said Thursday that any possible interaction between the back-to-back storms was making it too early to tell if Rina might strengthen further, given their close proximity. Rina had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and
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CNN Opinion by CNN contributors (CNN) — CNN Opinion asked political contributors to weigh in on the second Republican presidential debate of the 2024 season. The views expressed in these commentaries are their own. Jeff Yang: The funniest moments on stage were all unintentional Human civilization has given us a few great unanswerable questions, such
Continue ReadingBy JACK JEFFERY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The United States has imposed sanctions on a former Sudanese government minister and two companies tied to the paramilitary force that’s locked in fighting with the Sudanese army. The sanctions imposed by the U.S Department of the Treasury will block all property in the U.S. and entities
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By Christopher Hickey, CNN It’s been six presidential elections since a nonincumbent front-runner at this point in the primary cycle had a national polling lead larger than Donald Trump’s right now. That candidate, George W. Bush, would go on to handily become the Republican nominee in 2000. As the 2024 GOP candidates emerge from their
Continue ReadingBy Maria Wilson, Photojournalist: Marcos Figueroa and Ty Coney Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (WGGB) — “After a jury-waived trial, this court finds you guilty,” said the Court’s clerk on Wednesday. Shortly after closing arguments ended, a judge found Miguel Rodriguez guilty of kidnapping and raping a young girl back in
Continue ReadingWGGB, WSHM-LD, OBTAINED BY WGGB, CNN By Matt Price and Ryan Trowbridge Click here for updates on this story NORTHAMPTON, Massachusetts (WGGB) — A jury heard the closing arguments in the Cara Rintala murder trial Wednesday morning. It’s a case that has attracted national attention with this being the fourth attempt to get a conviction.
Continue ReadingBy Matt Price and Ryan Trowbridge Click here for updates on this story NORTHAMPTON, Massachusetts (WGGB) — A jury heard the closing arguments in the Cara Rintala murder trial Wednesday morning. It’s a case that has attracted national attention with this being the fourth attempt to get a conviction. “You are about to hear closing
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Republican Kari Lake, a Donald Trump ally who has refused to acknowledge her loss in last year’s race for Arizona governor, will soon launch her campaign for the U.S. Senate seat held by independent Kyrsten Sinema, a senior adviser said Thursday. Lake’s entrance
Continue ReadingAnalysis by John Blake, CNN (CNN) — Last Saturday, as millions of college football fans were watching coach Deion Sanders and the University of Colorado suffer their first loss of the season, I received an email from an annoyed reader. The reader had read my article exploring Sanders’ “audacious Blackness” and how his refusal to temper his
Continue ReadingTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A former director of an Ohio memory-loss clinic accused by dozens of patients of falsely diagnosing them with Alzheimer’s disease has been sentenced on federal fraud charges, along with her physician husband. Sherry-Ann Jenkins received nearly six years in prison on Tuesday, while Oliver Jenkins got a 41-month sentence. The couple
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