By DYLAN FEARON Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Twelve years ago, John and Brenda Adkins had a mission to help people in New Haven who struggle to have enough food and clothes. More than a decade later, their ‘day of joy’ continues to help hundreds. 10-year-old Aylivia and
Continue ReadingBy ALEX BROWNING, RUBEN ROSARIO Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — Authorities are searching for the driver of an SUV who, they said, struck and killed a tow truck driver along Interstate 95 and fled the scene, causing southbound lane closures. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the overnight crash
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLY KING Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville police teams used drones in their fourth special operation focused on crimes ranging from panhandling to trespassing involving unhoused individuals amid pressure from the community to address downtown crime and homelessness. On Friday morning, Asheville police officers initially responded
Continue ReadingBy SHARON DANQUAH Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A 15-year-old is in the hospital after a slew of car break-ins turned into a shooting after a security guard was hit early Saturday morning. The Metro Nashville Police Department said three suspects, a 15-year-old and two others, are accused of
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Nueva York (CNN) — A los supervisores de OpenAI les preocupaba que la empresa estuviera fabricando el equivalente tecnológico de una bomba nuclear, y su responsable, Sam Altman, iba tan rápido que se arriesgaba a una catástrofe mundial. Así que la junta lo despidió. Puede que, en última instancia, esa fuera la solución
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press ___ Rosalynn Carter, from her 1984 book, “ First Lady from Plains” On the campaign: “Later I was thankful for those early months when there were no large crowds, although I wanted them at the time, and when there were no press with me to record every slipup or misstatement. I was
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Landmarks and notable events in the life of former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter: Aug. 18, 1927: Eleanor Rosalynn Smith is born at her family home in Plains, Georgia. She is the daughter of Wilburn Edgar Smith, a mechanic, and Allie Murray Smith, a seamstress and postal worker.
Continue ReadingBy BILL BARROW and MICHAEL WARREN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humanitarians, has died at the age of 96. The Carter Center said she died Sunday after living with dementia
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Rosalynn Carter, quien como primera dama trabajó incansablemente a favor de la reforma de la salud mental y profesionalizó el papel de esposa del presidente, murió el domingo a la edad de 96 años, según informó el Centro Carter. “Rosalynn fue mi socia igualitaria en todo lo que logré”, dijo su
Continue ReadingBy BILL BARROW Associated Press PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — The Washington chattering class, often unsure what to make of outsiders, dubbed Rosalynn Carter the “Steel Magnolia” when she arrived as first lady. A devout Baptist and mother of four, she was diminutive and outwardly shy, with a soft smile and softer Southern accent. That was
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — Holding olive branches and white banners, French performers from different religious and ethnic backgrounds led thousands of people on a silent march through central Paris on Sunday to call for peace between Israelis and Palestinians and unity in France. The crowd, which included actors Isabelle Adjani and Emmanuelle Beart as well as
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By Keith Allen and Kate Andersen Brower, CNN (CNN) — Rosalynn Carter, who as first lady worked tirelessly on behalf of mental health reform and professionalized the role of the president’s spouse, died Sunday at the age of 96, according to The Carter Center. Rosalynn Carter passed away peacefully with family by her side at
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La Conferencia del Norte de Georgia de la Iglesia Metodista Unida (UMC, por sus siglas en inglés) votó este sábado para aceptar la decisión de 261 congregaciones de abandonar la denominación por una división en cuanto a temas LGBTQ. “Me doy cuenta de lo triste que es este momento para muchos,
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides Actualización: Shakira, la reina de la música latina, llega a un acuerdo las autoridades de España para evitar un juicio por evasión fiscal (CNN Español) — La artista colombiana Shakira tenía programado estar en el banquillo de los acusados de la Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona, en España, para hacer frente a las acusaciones que
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Para ver las entradas más recientes haz clic aquí Una captura de un video de AFPTV muestra a palestinos huyendo a pie de la ciudad de Gaza mientras un vehículo blindado israelí pasa junto a ellos. (Foto de BELAL AL SABBAGH/AFP vía Getty Images) The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023
Continue ReadingTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Police say two people have been killed and three wounded when shots were fired during an argument at a gathering at an Oklahoma home. Tulsa police say officers were called to the home at about 2 a.m. Sunday. Police have not said how many people fired weapons or whether any suspects
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — Florida law enforcement officials are investigating a woman’s disappearance as a homicide after they say they found her body in a storage unit registered to her estranged husband, authorities said Sunday. Shakeira Yvonne Rucker was reported missing after her family told the Winter Springs Police Department that they last
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CNN Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church voted Saturday to accept the decision of 261 congregations to leave the denomination over a divide on LGBTQ issues. “I realize how sad this time is for many, including myself,” said Bishop Robin Dease, the leader of the conference. “I
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Cien migrantes fueron encontrados hacinados este sábado en un autobús turístico durante una operación de verificación rutinaria, según informó el Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) de México en un comunicado. El hallazgo ocurrió en Tlaxcala, en el centro del país, cuando funcionarios de migración pidieron al conductor del
Continue ReadingBy ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press NANTERRE, France (AP) — The mother of a 17-year-old who was killed during a police traffic stop in France has led a peaceful protest in the Paris suburb of Nanterre. The demonstration was held on Sunday to denounce the decision by magistrates to release the officer who was jailed in
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