KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — A wrecked seagoing vessel discovered decades ago off the Florida Keys has recently been identified as a British warship that sank in the 18th century. The National Park Service says archaeologists used new research to determine that the wreckage first spotted in 1993 near Dry Tortugas National Park is the
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Worthington Click here for updates on this story CHARLES COUNTY, Maryland (WMAR) — It’s like losing her son all over again. That’s how Latashia Lee describes the last two weeks, as she desperately tries to find whoever purchased her storage unit in Charles County with all of her son Jeremiah’s belongings inside it.
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By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — The Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest rate remains at a 23-year high. That’s thanks to the central bank’s decision Wednesday to once again hold it steady, as it has done at the policy-making committee’s past five meetings. That decision may be disappointing to some investors, homebuyers and those
Continue ReadingBy CURT ANDERSON and LARRY LAGE Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton is wanted on a domestic violence warrant in Florida, where authorities on Wednesday asked for tips to help find him. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, which includes Tampa, said on the X social media platform that the
Continue ReadingBy CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press HAMBURG, N.Y. (AP) — The owner of an alligator recently seized by conservation officers in New York is fighting for its return, saying the reptile he named Albert and has shared a home with for more than three decades is a gentle giant that’s no danger to anyone. Officers a
Continue ReadingBy MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press A Nebraska lawmaker is now the subject of a sexual harassment investigation. The announcement from the body’s Executive Board comes two days after Republican state Sen. Steve Halloran name-checked a fellow senator while reading a graphic account of rape on the floor of the Nebraska Legislature. Halloran read out
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, propuso este miércoles a Manuel García Mansilla y a Ariel Lijo para ocupar dos puestos de juez de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de ese país. La propuesta busca relevar a los jueces Juan Carlos Maqueda y a Elena Highton, agregó la Oficina
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TODAY: Afternoon highs climb into the mid-50s as winds remain out of the northeast at 10-15 mph. Tree pollen remains at higher levels due to the increased wind. Skies remain mostly sunny. TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the mid-30s with partly cloudy skies as winds continue out of the northwest at 5-10 mph. EXTENDED: Thursday
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Aly Khalifa will set his alarm for 4:30 a.m. Thursday, a witching hour for a college kid if ever there was one, and roll out of bed for the same breakfast as always: scrambled eggs, yogurt, some fruit, all washed down with a whole lot
Continue ReadingJoaquin Doria (CNN Español) –– Una mujer de 74 años falleció la noche de este martes en medio de las severas tormentas que afectan Buenos Aires, confirmó la Policía de la Ciudad. Su muerte se produjo frente a un edificio ubicado en calle Arenales al 2800, en el barrio de Recoleta. Fue luego de que
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican lawmakers across the country were already jockeying to push their states deeper into immigration enforcement when the Supreme Court, if only briefly, let Texas enforce a new law giving police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally. Within hours Tuesday, another
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By Anne Newman Click here for updates on this story OCONEE COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — A Seneca, South Carolina man was arrested Saturday for sexually assaulting a sedated woman, according to Jimmy Watt with the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office. William Christopher Johnson, 37, has been charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct, Watt said. According
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Easter and Holy Week. On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. It also marks the end of the 40-day period of penance called Lent. Easter is considered to be the most important season of the Christian
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva Delhi (CNN) — Cinco veces el tamaño de París. Visible desde el espacio. La mayor central energética del mundo. Suficiente electricidad para abastecer a Suiza. La envergadura del proyecto, que transformará franjas de árido desierto de sal al oeste de la India en una de las fuentes de energía limpia más importantes del
Continue Reading By CNN Staff, Lou Robinson, Rachel Wilson, Henrik Pettersson and Gillian Roberts (CNN) — Russia’s invasion has pitted Ukraine against a country with a massive military and one of the world’s biggest economies. More than $380 billion in aid, committed by mostly Western nations since January of 2022, has helped Ukraine keep the fight going. That
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Mike Pence, the 48th vice president of the United States. Personal Birth date: June 7, 1959 Birth place: Columbus, Indiana Birth name: Michael Richard Pence Father: Edward Pence, gas station owner Mother: Nancy Pence-Fritsch Marriage: Karen Pence (1985-present) Children: Michael, Charlotte and Audrey
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball and Women’s Basketball Tournaments. The single-elimination tournament is nicknamed “March Madness” or “The Big Dance.” 2024 NCAA Men’s and Women’s Finals April 8, 2024 – Men’s Finals – The University of Connecticut Huskies defeat the Purdue Boilermakers 75-60 in Glendale,
Continue ReadingRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Maryland labor lawyer is set to become the first openly gay judge on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after winning final confirmation by the U.S. Senate. Nicole Berner was nominated by President Joe Biden in November and was confirmed Tuesday by a 50-47 vote in the Senate. Berner
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office says it expects the federal government will be awash in debt over the next 30 years. But the office’s outlook has improved over the past year due to increased immigration and agreements to reduce spending. The latest long-term budget and economic outlook
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The suspect in a Philadelphia mass shooting last summer who had been deemed mentally incompetent is headed to trial after his lawyers told a judge he has been undergoing treatment and is prepared to move forward with the case. A judge ruled in a preliminary hearing Tuesday that there’s enough evidence against
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