CNN By Callum Sutherland, CNN (CNN) — From NFL quarterback greats locking horns to clashes between golf’s most notorious rivals, Capital One’s The Match series has delivered on a unique approach to entertainment in recent years. Next month, the ninth and latest edition is set to make even more history: for the first time, the
Continue ReadingBy Alex Love Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Losing someone to gun violence is never easy, especially when the person responsible remains free. That’s the tragic reality for every Kansas City family caught up in an unsolved murder case. It’s been seven years since 21-year-old Brandon Herring was
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — En más de la mitad de los estados de Estados Unidos sigue vigente la pena de muerte, un castigo que durante décadas se ha aplicado únicamente por un delito: homicidio. Aquí, un repaso de lo que dice la legislación clave. Para el año 2021, según el Centro de Información
Continue ReadingBy JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish report says adoptions of children from South Korea in the 1970s and 1980s to Denmark was “characterized by systematic illegal behavior” in the Asian country. The report on Thursday says these violations made it “possible to change information about a child’s background and
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Motter Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Missouri (KCTV) — A doctor in Columbia, Mo., has been federally charged with multiple counts of falsifying healthcare statements and forfeiture. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri says that on Tuesday, Jan. 23, a federal grand jury indicted Jerry J.
Continue ReadingBy GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-controlled Myanmar has ordered the family home of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, where she spent 15 years under house arrest, be put on auction in March following a decades-long legal dispute between her and her brother. The decision by a district court
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By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Some Robitussin Honey cough syrups sold nationwide are being recalled because of microbial contamination, according to an announcement posted Thursday. The consumer health-care company, Haleon, is voluntarily recalling eight lots of Robitussin Honey CF Max Day Adult and Robitussin Honey CF Max Nighttime Adult with expiration dates through 2025 and 2026. Immunocompromised people who use
Continue ReadingBy Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story ALABAMA (WALA) — Alabama’s controversial plan to execute a condemned prisoner using an untested method has drawn protests and calls for Gov. Kay Ivey and the courts to intervene. One activist organization, though, is taking aim at the death penalty supply chain. An organization called
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) – – “Agua así de fría… te golpea como mil cuchillos apuñalándote por todo el cuerpo”. Tal vez reconozcas la frase: es de “Titanic” y se la dice Jack a Rose para convencerla de no saltar al océano. Pero, en la vida real, un grupo de personas que se enfrenta a
Continue ReadingBy Joseph Buczek, Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — Opening statements for the trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter, will begin Thursday morning in an Oakland County court. Jury selection wrapped Wednesday, with a 17-person jury comprised of 10 women and seven men.
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — The bodies of the remaining victims of a landslide in southwestern China have been recovered, bringing the death toll to 44 after four days of searching through the rubble of dirt and crumbled homes. State broadcaster said the final body was found on Thursday evening. The landslide slammed into houses at the
Continue ReadingSTOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish media say Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has agreed to meet with his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orbán, who invited Kristersson to Budapest to discuss Sweden’s accession into NATO. Kristersson said in a letter to Orbán he agrees more dialogue between the countries would be beneficial. Orbán’s invitation comes as Hungary and Turkey
Continue ReadingBy Gino Vicci Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — As the Detroit Lions prepare for the NFC Championship against the 49ers, players said they have been overwhelmed and grateful for the love and support that fans have shown. And what Alex Chepeska decided to do is no exception. “I’ve never been
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Several thousand university students and their supporters took part in a protest in central Athens Thursday to oppose plans by Greece‘s conservative government to allow privately run universities. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ center-right government is pushing through several key pieces of legislation early in the new year, taking advantage of a
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer More Americans filed jobless benefits last week but layoffs remain at historically low levels despite elevated interest rates and a flurry of job cuts in the media and technology sectors. Applications for unemployment benefits rose to 214,000 for the week ending Jan. 20, an increase of 25,000 from the
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A baby girl gave new meaning to “rush hour” after a mother gave birth inside a rideshare vehicle underneath Interstate 95 in North Miami, with help from her cousin and her Lyft driver. North Miami Police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units
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By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The US economy remained shockingly robust in the fourth quarter to close out a remarkably strong 2023 as consumers and businesses continued to spend, crushing expectations of a recession. Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic output, rose at a seasonally and inflation-adjusted annualized rate of
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story WEST BROWARD, Florida (WSVN) — Two men have died after their small plane crashed in the Everglades in West Broward shortly after takeoff. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue units arrived at the scene of the crash north of Alligator Alley, between mile markers 27 and 28,
Continue Reading By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Before the plane took its first flight, Boeing had removed and reinstalled the part that blew off of an Alaska Airlines flight on January 5, according to reports from the New York Times and the Seattle Times, both citing a person familiar with the matter. Although federal
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — A Super Bowl ad set to be shown during next month’s game will highlight the rise of antisemitism, with a 30-second spot from “Stand Up to Jewish Hate,” a campaign from the nonprofit organization founded by Robert Kraft, the billionaire businessman and owner of the New England
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