By JULIA DIAS CARNEIRO Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A fire tore through a small hotel in the southern Brazilian city of Porto Alegre early Friday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 11, authorities said. The fire broke out in the early hours in the three-story building, which provided affordable housing in
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Continue ReadingOpinion by Victor Blackwell, CNN (CNN) — After its celebrated release, “Cowboy Carter” broke a number of records, so it may not be news to read that it’s one of my favorite Beyoncé albums. But the reason why I feel that way might surprise you. Some context: I’m a Beyoncé fan. My closest friends are
Continue ReadingBy Kayla James Click here for updates on this story MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (KCCI) — A program in Marshalltown that brings human service providers and police officers together is getting people who dial 911 the direct help they need. The Marshalltown Police and Community Team, also known as MPACT, is an intervention program used in the
Continue ReadingBy Khiree Stewart Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — The clock could be ticking for TikTok in the U.S. A provision in a package of legislation signed by President Joe Biden Wednesday would ban the popular social media app in the States, unless its Chinese owner sells the company to a
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By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Federal safety regulators said they are investigating whether Tesla’s massive recall in December of essentially all of its vehicles on US roads was sufficient to fix the safety threat posed by its “Autopilot” feature. The recall of 2 million Tesla vehicles was ordered by the National Highway
Continue ReadingBy Kate Amara Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A Catonsville woman accused of plotting to destroy Baltimore’s power grid with her alleged neo-Nazi boyfriend is facing a new charge. Federal officials said Sarah Beth Clendaniel and alleged co-conspirator Brandon Clint Russell plotted to take out five substations. According to the
Continue Reading By Brian Fung and Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US government has asked leading artificial intelligence companies for advice on how to use the technology they are creating to defend airlines, utilities and other critical infrastructure, particularly from AI-powered attacks. The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that the panel it’s creating will
Continue ReadingBy Eric Schucht Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Firefighters rescued a turtle Thursday morning from a fire at an abandoned two-story house in South Natomas, the Sacramento Fire Department said. Firefighters were dispatched around 8:30 a.m. to the scene at the 1000 block of Garden Highway. Upon arrival they
Continue ReadingBy Addison Kliewer Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — For the second time in two playoff games, an Oklahoma City Thunder fan nailed a half-court shot. Oklahoma City resident Eli Walch had one chance to win the MidFirst Bank Half-Court Shot contest, and he did. Along with the roar of
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By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Actress Sophia Bush has come out as queer, a year after announcing that her short-lived marriage had ended. The 41-year-old star of “One Tree Hill” has opened up about her love life in an intimate feature-length magazine article. Writing in Glamour, she described the cold feet she experienced before tying
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY SCHAFFER and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Students in Paris inspired by Gaza solidarity encampments at campuses in the United States blocked access to a campus building at a prestigious French university Friday, prompting administrators to move all classes online. The pro-Palestinian protest kicked off a day of drama at the
Continue Reading By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Poppy Harlow, the longtime CNN anchor who most recently co-helmed “CNN This Morning,” announced Friday that she will exit the network. “The nearly two decades since have been a gift,” Harlow wrote in an email to colleagues. “I have been inspired by you and learned so much from you
Continue ReadingBy Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — When Gen-chan arrived at a zoo in Japan in 2017, no one questioned whether the then-five-year-old hippopotamus was a boy. The person in charge of the Mexican zoo where Gen-chan initially lived said the hippo was male and import documents also
Continue ReadingBy Genevieve Beauchemin Click here for updates on this story MONTREAL (CTV Network) — “Bombshell, indeed,” Montreal actress Erika Rosenbaum said of the New York Court of Appeals decision throwing out the conviction of disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. Rosenbaum is among the Silence Breakers, a group of women who came forward after allegations of
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN McGRATH and ANDREEA ALEXANDRU Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A court in Romania’s capital on Friday ruled that a trial can start in the case of influencer Andrew Tate, who is charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. The Bucharest Tribunal ruled that prosecutors’ case
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By Zayn Nabbi and Darren Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold says that the England squad will head to Euro 2024 believing it can win the European Championship in Germany this summer. Speaking to CNN’s Senior Sports Analyst Darren Lewis, the Three Lions defender was bullish about England’s chances at the Euros. “Win
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CNN By Zayn Nabbi and Darren Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold says that the England squad will head to Euro 2024 believing it can win the European Championship in Germany this summer. Speaking to CNN’s Senior Sports Analyst Darren Lewis, the Three Lions defender was bullish about England’s chances at the Euros.
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld has been responsible for more movies than you think. Yes, he co-wrote and lent his voice to 2007’s “Bee Movie.” But before that, “Seinfeld” — where going to the movies, with or without the aid of Moviefone, was nearly as regular a destination
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Marta, la estrella de Brasil y Orlando Pride, se retirará del fútbol internacional este año, dijo a CNN Brasil en una entrevista que se transmitirá el domingo 28 de abril. La jugadora de 38 años es la máxima goleadora de todos los tiempos de Brasil, masculino o femenino, con 115 goles
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