urielblanco (CNN Español) — Inditex decidió volver a Venezuela con la apertura de una de sus tiendas Zara en Caracas, confirmaron a CNN fuentes de la empresa española, fundada por el gallego Amancio Ortega. El anuncio representa el regreso de Inditex ―dueña de marcas como Zara, Oysho, Bershka, Stradivarius y Massimo Dutti― a territorio venezolano
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Hudson and Common may have just confirmed they have a lot more in, yes, common, than just being two Chicago-raised, highly celebrated musicians. In fact, the pair hinted that they’re dating each other during Monday’s episode of Hudson’s talk show “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” where Common appeared –
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Monday was the 51st anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion across the country.
Continue ReadingCAGLIARI, Sardinia (AP) — Gigi Riva, the all-time leading goalscorer for Italy men’s national team who was known as the “Rombo di Tuono” (Rumble of Thunder), has died. He was 79. The Italian soccer federation confirmed Riva died on Monday as tributes started flooding in for the player, who earned his nickname because of the
Continue ReadingBy SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A county elections board in Ohio has refused to reconsider the disqualification of a transgender state House candidate. The Stark County Board of Elections disqualified Vanessa Joy of Massillon because she omitted her former name, also known as a “deadname,” from circulating petitions. On
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By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Social media companies should be treated as utilities such as telephone or telegraph companies, a group of states led by Republican attorneys general told the US Supreme Court on Monday. In a friend-of-the-court brief, 19 states and the state legislature of Arizona wrote that the Supreme Court should
Continue ReadingBy HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Norman Jewison, the acclaimed and versatile Canadian-born director whose Hollywood films ranged from Doris Day comedies and “Moonstruck” to such social dramas as the Oscar-winning “In the Heat of the Night,” has died at age 97. Jewison, a three-time Oscar nominee who in 1999 received
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — June Squibb is perhaps the busiest 94-year-old in Hollywood. This year alone she’ll voice a role in “Inside Out 2,” head to New York star in Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut and film a television series that she can’t quite talk about just yet. And
Continue ReadingBy SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Alabama execution this week would be the first in the nation to use nitrogen gas. It follows a long history of problems with lethal injection since Texas first used the method in 1982. Numerous other states that use lethal injection have encountered various problems. These
Continue ReadingBy Kennedi Cooper Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A man who was rescued after becoming trapped inside a garbage truck says he has been grateful for every day since. “It’s hard to wrap your head around. It’s such an experience you just can’t put words,” Bob Rutherford said. Jackson
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Una jueza federal liberó de la prisión preventiva a ocho militares presuntamente relacionados con la desaparición de 43 estudiantes de la Escuela Normal Rural “Raúl Isidro Burgos” de Ayotzinapa, informó en un comunicado este domingo la Comisión para la Verdad y el Acceso a la Justicia (CoVAJ), creada para dar seguimiento
Continue ReadingBy Dacoda McDowell-Wahpekeche Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — The Oklahoma Department of Transportation spent this weekend pretreating roads across the state. Bryce Boyer, a spokesperson for ODOT, said the department is doing its part in getting the roads prepared for slick spots. “They try to respond accordingly depending on
Continue ReadingBy Leslie Duarte Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY, California (KSBW) — Monterey City Police Department is considering bringing license plate reader cameras to their department, but before they make a decision, they are asking the public for their input. License plate reader cameras are already used in thousands of police departments across
Continue ReadingBy Julian Paras Click here for updates on this story SANTA FE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The Peoples Housing Project says people in New Mexico are spending more than 30 percent of their income on housing. “The price of rent has gone up 70 percent since 2017 and that is just an outrageous amount compared
Continue ReadingBy JoBeth Davis Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Monday is a First Alert Impact Day after sleet and freezing rain that moved through the area overnight left a mess behind on our roadways. Additional freezing precipitation is possible into the early morning hours. Roads, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots,
Continue ReadingBy DENIS POROY and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Flash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in Southern California as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the U.S. Over a three-hour period on Monday, a whopping 3 inches of rain fell near San Diego. During the winter, the region typically
Continue ReadingBy DENIS POROY and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Flash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in Southern California as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the U.S. Over a three-hour period on Monday, a whopping 3 inches of rain fell near San Diego. During the winter, the region typically
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story SOUTH JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) — An 81-year-old woman was killed after a fire broke out at a building in South Jamaica. The fire was reported on the second floor of a building at 120-02 Sutphin Boulevard around 7:30 a.m. The victim was discovered in the
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story HUNTS POINT, The Bronx (WABC) — Two people are dead, and one person is in critical condition after a white Chrysler struck a parked oil tank truck in the Bronx Sunday morning, police say. The NYPD has identified the victims of the crash as Gilvante
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LONG ISLAND CITY, Queens (WABC) — A three-month-old girl has died after she suffered a cardiac arrest at a migrant shelter. Police say the infant was housed at the Queens County Inn and Suites in Long Island City. Medics rushed her to the hospital where
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