By Kara Scannell and Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — FBI agents seized the cell phones of New York City Mayor Eric Adams as part of a federal investigation into campaign fundraising, a person familiar with the matter told CNN on Friday. The agents seized the phones and an iPad earlier this week pursuant to a
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A World War II veteran will be properly laid to rest in Kentucky next week, about 79 years after his death. The remains of private first class Charles Wells landed in Louisville Thursday night. Wells joined the Army when he was
Continue ReadingBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FBI agents quietly seized phones and an iPad from New York City Mayor Eric Adams early this week as part of an investigation into political fundraising during his 2021 campaign, his attorney disclosed Friday. The seizures happened as Adams was leaving a public event in Manhattan,
Continue ReadingBy Tim Tooten Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — A teacher and two students were injured Thursday morning in an incident involving a knife at a north Baltimore school. Baltimore City Public Schools officials told 11 News that five people were involved in the incident and three people suffered minor
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL LIEDTKE and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says she and her Chinese counterpart have agreed to work toward a “healthy economic relationship,” during two days of talks that she said helped lay the groundwork for a productive meeting next week between President Joe Biden and
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The city’s inspector general calls a book about how the city got through the pandemic a “waste” of taxpayer money. City officials spent $97,000 to publish “City at a Crossroads,” a book that heavily mentions the work of Mayor Tim
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By Tom Seagraves ABC 17 News COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Ronald Grove lived in Centralia for many years. He worked there and he raised a family there. Unfortunately, he passed away in March 2014. But before he died, he spoke about his military service during World War II. Gerald Grove – Ronald’s son – was willing to
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KOAT) — Three former New Mexico State University basketball players were charged with multiple sex crimes. Charges of criminal sexual contact, criminal sexual penetration, false imprisonment, and conspiracy were filed by the State of New Mexico against Doctor Bradley, Deshawndre Washington,
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican congressman who leads the House GOP’s investigation of the origins of COVID-19 says he won’t seek reelection next year. Rep. Brad Wenstrup represents Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District and was first elected to the House in 2012. He said in a video Thursday that he would be stepping down to spend
Continue ReadingBy Emily Sanderson Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — Police are shutting down false social media reports that another dismembered body was found in the Cincinnati area. Cincinnati police released a statement, saying they received several calls asking if they located another body similar to the dismembered body of a woman
Continue ReadingBy Hilda Flores Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A man was hospitalized after he was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver during a large fight on Wednesday night in Sacramento County, according to the sheriff’s office. Deputies responded to reports of a large crowd of about 70
Continue ReadingBy Alyse Jones Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — Tribal citizens in Oklahoma said they felt targeted and concerned after an apparent shift in enforcement of a decades-old law. A woman was written a $249 citation from an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper because she had a tribal plate but didn’t live
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By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — A Jewish legal rights advocacy group has alleged that the University of Pennsylvania and Wellesley College have violated federal civil rights law by allowing for discrimination against Jews. The Brandeis Center, a Jewish civil rights legal organization, filed civil rights complaints with the US Department of Education
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The artist with the most Grammy nominations this year, nine, is a Black woman. Here’s why that is significant. Back in 2017, there was a lot of discussion about the Recording Academy and race after Adele topped Beyoncé and three other nominees to win the prestigious album of
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By Zach Rael Click here for updates on this story CHICKASHA, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Nearly three years after a woman and her unborn baby were found dead in their Chickasha home, charges were filed against two people. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation didn’t say why their investigation took years, but OSBI did confirm the
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los precios de los boletos y las habitaciones de hotel caen drásticamente en Las Vegas mientras la meca del juego se prepara para albergar su primera carrera del Gran Premio de Fórmula 1 en cuatro décadas la próxima semana. El entusiasmo “comenzó a desvanecerse” en las últimas semanas y
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNESOTA (WCCO) — In a sunlit gallery high above Manhattan, artist Jenn Hassin is trying to repurpose the tattered threads of lives unraveled. Hassin, a U.S. Air Force veteran, didn’t create the art on the gallery’s walls. Much of it comes from female Afghan military
Continue ReadingBy BEN FINLEY Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A European company has cancelled plans to build blades for offshore wind turbines in coastal Virginia. It’s the latest sign of struggle within the U.S.’s nascent offshore wind industry. Siemens Gamesa confirmed the cancellation Friday. The proposed $200 million factory would have created more than 300
Continue Reading By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — In 1977, Jo Ann Callis took a photograph of a woman’s head thrown back, her neck taut and tied with a bow looped together from the thin baby blue straps of her white lace dress. It’s an image that beckons a long look, as the tension heightens in its
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Los cancilleres de República Dominicana y de Haití intercambiaron denuncias por incidentes que se produjeron entre ciudadanos haitianos y el Ejército dominicano la tarde de este martes y miércoles en la zona limítrofe de Dajabón, donde ambos países sostienen un desacuerdo por el uso de los recursos hídricos del río. Esta es
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