By ZEKE MILLER and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden said Sunday that the U.S. “shall respond” after three American troops were killed and dozens more were injured in an overnight drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border. Biden blamed Iran-backed militias for the first U.S. fatalities
Continue ReadingBy MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America New York City Council Member Yusef Salaam says he was pulled over by city police without being given an explanation. The police stop Friday casts a renewed light on police transparency measures that City Council members will vote on Tuesday to override Mayor Eric Adams’ veto. Salaam is
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By Ryan Hughes, Chase Morrison Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Frustration is growing in the city’s Port Richmond neighborhood Saturday after a large sinkhole opened up a few days ago. Neighbors said it’s becoming a dangerous situation as drivers continue to ignore posted barriers with some going in the hole.
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KYW By Ryan Hughes, Chase Morrison Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Frustration is growing in the city’s Port Richmond neighborhood Saturday after a large sinkhole opened up a few days ago. Neighbors said it’s becoming a dangerous situation as drivers continue to ignore posted barriers with some going in the
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Sosa, Ruben Rosario Click here for updates on this story WEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — Police uncovered a dangerous and illicit operation inside a Southwest Miami-Dade home that, detectives said, was being used as a veterinary clinic, leading officers to arrest two men. 7News cameras captured Miami-Dade Police cruisers, as well as confused
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — A partir de este lunes, el Servicio de Impuestos Internos (IRS por sus siglas en inglés) comenzará a aceptar y procesar las declaraciones de impuestos federales de 2023. Presentar la declaración de impuestos es una tarea que quizás no te guste, pero que no puedes ignorar, al menos no sin una multa
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By Sam Fossum, Priscilla Alvarez and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans on Sunday released two articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, laying out their allegations that the cabinet secretary committed “high crimes and misdemeanors” ahead of a committee vote later this week. The first article charges Mayorkas with
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Tres miembros del servicio estadounidense murieron y al menos otros 30 resultaron heridos en un ataque con aviones no tripulados ocurrido durante la noche en un pequeño puesto de avanzada estadounidense en Jordania, dijeron funcionarios estadounidenses a CNN, marcando la primera vez que militares estadounidenses mueren por fuego enemigo en Medio Oriente
Continue Reading By Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Three US Army soldiers were killed and more than 30 service members were injured in a drone attack overnight on a small US outpost in Jordan, US officials told CNN, marking the first time US troops have been killed by enemy fire in the Middle
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Movie theaters and audiences settled for seconds this weekend. With no new wide releases on the schedule, a mob of holdovers sustained the North American box office, which was led by “ The Beekeeper ” in its third week of release. Amazon MGM Studios’ Jason Statham actioner earned $7.4
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people in Germany turned out for a third weekend to protest the popularity and policies of the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD party. A rally in Hamburg took place Sunday with a theme of “For diversity and our democracy – Hamburg stands united against the AfD.” Organizers
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Soccer-mad Italy has a new obsession. Jannik Sinner’s Australian Open performance on the tennis court has captured the country’s attention. And not just for the way Sinner rallied from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev and win the Australian Open title. Sinner has
Continue ReadingMACEDONIA, Ohio (AP) — Environmental officials in Ohio are back on the scene of a tanker truck crash, working to contain thousands of gallons of spilled diesel fuel. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency said the truck that crashed Saturday morning, killing the driver, was carrying about 7,500 gallons of diesel. A nearby creek briefly caught
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Los astrónomos que utilizan el telescopio espacial Hubble detectaron moléculas de agua en la atmósfera de un pequeño exoplaneta a 97 años luz de la Tierra. El planeta, llamado GJ 9827d, tiene aproximadamente el doble de diámetro que la Tierra y es el exoplaneta más pequeño cuya atmósfera contiene vapor de
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — El senador Chris Murphy, un negociador clave sobre en el tema fronterizo, dijo este domingo que el texto de un compromiso fronterizo podría estar listo para presentarse en el pleno del Senado la próxima semana, y dijo que los negociadores estaban terminando el texto. “Tenemos un acuerdo bipartidista. Estamos terminando el texto
Continue ReadingNEW ORLEANS (AP) — With their purple, gold and green colors and toy babies hidden inside, king cakes are staples of Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans. But apparently they’re also valuable enough to steal, at least this time of year during the Carnival season. A thief stole seven king cakes — about as many
Continue ReadingKARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police have fired tear gas to disperse supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the southern city of Karachi. The police operation comes less than two weeks before a national election that Khan was blocked from running in because of a criminal conviction. An Associated Press reporter saw 20
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By Maria Kostenko, Alex Stambaugh and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said it has discovered a mass corruption scheme in the purchase of weapons by the country’s military amounting to nearly $40 million (1.5 billion Ukrainian hryvnia). The SBU said the embezzlement involved the purchase of 100,000 mortar rounds for Ukraine’s
Continue ReadingBy CORA LEWIS and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A majority of taxpayers feel they pay too much in taxes, with many saying that they receive a poor value in return, according to a new poll from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and The Associated Press-NORC Center for
Continue Reading By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Chris Murphy, a key negotiator on a possible border deal, said Sunday that text of a compromise could be ready go to the Senate floor in the coming days. “We do have a bipartisan deal. We’re finishing the text right now,” Murphy told CNN’s Dana Bash on “State
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