COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Room at the Inn recorded 85 people during the night of the Point In Time Count, a national event where authorities are required to record the number of homeless people living in an area. The Point in Time Count is a census of those who are unhoused on a single night. According
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By Morayo Ogunbayo and Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Sri Lanka’s lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday regulating internet use among its citizens, in a move that has sparked fears among rights groups of a free speech crackdown. The Online Safety Bill, which passed with 108-62 votes, aims to “make provisions to prohibit online communication
Continue ReadingAssociated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The Guatemala attorney general leading efforts to prosecute President Bernardo Arévalo and his party is refusing to step down. “I am not going to resign,” Consuelo Porras said in a recorded video message Wednesday. The video was released by her office on the same day that Arévalo had said
Continue ReadingBy Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — Florida’s Board of Governors voted Wednesday to ban state spending on diversity, equity and inclusion programs across all public universities in the state – the latest move targeting higher education DEI spending in the United States. The University of Florida, Florida State University and Florida International
Continue ReadingBy KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s top court has restored a prominent detained activist’s conviction over a banned vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, marking the latest setback for the city’s democracy supporters. Chow Hang-tung, a former leader of the now-disbanded Hong Kong Alliance in Support of
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man to death after finding him guilty of murder and other crimes Thursday for carrying out a shocking arson attack on an anime studio in Kyoto, Japan, that killed 36 people. The Kyoto District Court said it found the defendant, Shinji Aoba,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry said the lack of affordable child care is costing the state more than $1 billion each year. Gov. Mike Parson delivered his final State of the State address on Wednesday afternoon. In the speech, he outlined his priorities for the next budget and this
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CNN By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The chairman of the Arizona Republican Party said Wednesday he is resigning, claiming he was doing so amid pressure from GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake. Jeff DeWit’s resignation comes after The Daily Mail published an audio recording of a conversation between DeWit and Lake in which he explained
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Alston Mason scored 36 points and Cesare Edwards added seven points in double-overtime as Missouri State beat Drake 83-80 on Wednesday night. Mason split a pair of free throws with 21 seconds left in the game to give the Bears an 83-79 lead. Atin Wright missed a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 9 Mizzou is returning to the Hearnes Center after a pair of road meets against Alabama and Georgia. The Tigers are getting set for a top 10 battle with No. 3 LSU on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Shannon Welker said at Wednesday’s press conference that his team has had a good
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El presidente de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, convocó este miércoles a la fiscal general, Consuelo Porras, para asistir el lunes próximo a una junta obligatoria, luego de que la jefa del Ministerio Público rechazara asistir a la reunión a la que el mandatario la había convocado para que rindiera un informe de
Continue ReadingBy Eliza Kruczynski Click here for updates on this story WATERBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — More than 20 cats were dumped outside in freezing conditions last week. Halfway Home Rescue, the rescue organization that has been bringing the cats back to life, said it wants some answers. “The only way that we’re going to be remotely
Continue ReadingWFSB, HALFWAY HOME RESCUE, CNN By Eliza Kruczynski Click here for updates on this story WATERBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — More than 20 cats were dumped outside in freezing conditions last week. Halfway Home Rescue, the rescue organization that has been bringing the cats back to life, said it wants some answers. “The only way that
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Luis Donaldo Colosio Riojas, actual alcalde de Monterrey, capital del estado de Nuevo León y centro de la segunda zona metropolitana más grande de México, anunció este lunes 22 de enero, a través de su cuenta de Instagram, que buscará un escaño en el Senado de la República con el
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Abu Dhabi, Emiratos Árabes Unidos (CNN) — La guerra entre Israel y Hamas ya se ha extendido a todo el Medio Oriente, y las perspectivas de un enfrentamiento entre las potencias regionales y mundiales son cada vez más probables. Los combates en el Medio Oriente se han limitado en gran medida a ataques
Continue ReadingWSVN By Patrick Chalvire, Sheldon Fox, Ruben Rosario Click here for updates on this story NORTH 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
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Chalvire, Sheldon Fox, Ruben Rosario Click here for updates on this story NORTH 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
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Olas reportadas como “gigantescas” inundaron partes de una importante instalación militar estadounidense en medio del Océano Pacífico el fin de semana pasado. Además, causaron daños que tomará meses repararlos, según un informe del Ejército de EE.UU. Un video publicado en X (antes Twitter) mostró a la aterradora oleada de agua
Continue Reading By Xiaofei Xu and Chris Isidore, CNN Hong Kong/New York (CNN) — Boeing has delivered its first 737 Max to a Chinese airline for the first time in nearly five years, according to flight data, in a rare spot of good news for the embattled company. The delivery is seen as an important affirmation from
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– La Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) dijo que este viernes 26 de enero emitirá su fallo sobre si deben promulgarse medidas provisionales para suspender temporalmente la campaña militar de Israel en Gaza, según un comunicado de prensa del tribunal publicado el miércoles en X, anteriormente conocido como Twitter. El fallo serán en
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