By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United Farm Workers labor union is endorsing President Joe Biden for reelection in 2024. The union on Tuesday said the Democratic president has proven throughout his life that he’s an “authentic champion” for workers and their families, regardless of race or national origin. The farm workers’
Continue ReadingBy ASAL REZAEI Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Cook County prosecutors on Tuesday dropped murder charges against Francisco Benitez, who spent 34 years behind bars before a judge exonerated him last month. Benitez, 52, was released from Cook County Jail last month, after a judge tossed his murder conviction. When
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Less than a month after the owners of Treeline Music Fest announced 2023’s event will not take place, the production group has announced it is dissolving because it has too much debt.
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — A lengthy police standoff ended late Sunday evening after it was discovered that the suspect had actually fled from the area. According to Los Angeles Police Department, the incident began as a shooting at around 1:50 p.m. near an apartment complex
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Ehling Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A man accused of murdering his wife in Kingwood, then forcing police into a five-hour standoff is expected to appear in court on Tuesday. James Anderson, 37, shocked his community and those who knew him when he allegedly shot and
Continue ReadingBy MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they have arrested an immigration agent after he was accused of raping a Haitian woman in a detention cell at the country’s main international airport in the presence of her 4-year-old son. Prosecutor Milciades Guzmán says that
Continue ReadingBy Ruta Ulcinaite Click here for updates on this story WARREN, Michigan (WXYZ) — After a car accident, one of the first places you’ll head to is the auto shop. However, getting extra parts or a quick fix may be tough with over 40 Big 3 facilities now on strike. Auto shop owners are now
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By Christian Edwards and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — Fears grew of a humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh Tuesday as a senior US official warned of malnutrition among the tens of thousands fleeing the breakaway region for Armenia. Senior US officials – including US Agency for International Development (USAID) chief Samantha Power and US State Department
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By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is raising the specter of the war on inflation getting worse before it gets better. In an interview with the Times of India published on Tuesday, Dimon warned that if the Federal Reserve has to keep raising interest rates to cool inflation,
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Alzheimer’s affects locals from all walks of life.
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By LIAM MARTIN Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Inside the halls of Massrobotics in Boston is a life-changing innovation. John Cunniff, who was born deaf and became mostly blind as a child, often needs a person with him in order to get real-time information. “They communicate with tactile ASL,”
Continue ReadingBy GAIANE YENOKIAN Associated Press GORIS, Armenia (AP) — Thousands of Nagorno-Karabakh residents are fleeing their homes after Azerbaijan’s swift military operation to reclaim control of the breakaway region. More than 16,000 people, which is about 16% of the region’s population, have fled to Armenia since Azerbaijan’s offensive last week to seize the region after
Continue ReadingBy Eric Zerkel and Angela Fritz, CNN (CNN) — As drought tightens its grip in the Central US and water levels on the Mississippi River plummet to near-record lows, a surge of saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico is pushing upstream, polluting drinking water for thousands of residents south of New Orleans. With little prospect
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story NORTH READING, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police are seeking a criminal summons for a woman who allegedly stole a North Reading client’s pet as part of a dog training scam. The dog was later found dead. Police did not identify the 27-year-old old woman from Haddam,
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s immigration minister has argued Tuesday that international refugee rules must be rewritten to reduce the number of people entitled to protection. Home Secretary Suella Braverman says people who face discrimination for their gender or sexuality should not be granted asylum unless they are “fleeing a real
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CNN By Olga Voitovych, Clare Sebastian, Florence Davey-Attlee and Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s military has said it is “clarifying” information received about the alleged assassination of Russian commander Viktor Sokolov, after Moscow released a video that appears to show him alive and well. Kyiv claimed on Monday it killed Sokolov, the commander of
Continue Reading By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — The US government and 17 states are suing Amazon in a landmark monopoly case reflecting years of allegations that the e-commerce giant abused its economic dominance and harmed fair competition. The groundbreaking lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission and 17 attorneys general marks the government’s sharpest attack yet against
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si eres una de las muchas personas que se han tragado un chicle entero por accidente, es probable que te haya venido una pregunta a la cabeza justo después de esa sensación tan desagradable. ¿Cuánto tiempo permanecerá ahí el chicle? Existe la idea generalizada de que permanecerá en el estómago durante
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By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has called his 2024 opponent Ron DeSantis a “wheelchair over the cliff kind of guy” for supporting then-Rep. Paul Ryan’s 2012 plans to partially privatize Medicare but a review of Trump’s comments by CNN’s KFile show that he supported the same plan
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez came under heavy pressure to resign Tuesday as a surging number of his Democratic colleagues in the Senate, including fellow New Jersey Democrat Cory Booker, urged him to step aside over the federal bribery allegations against him. Around half of
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