Analysis by Nathan Hodge, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin presided over a pared-back Victory Day parade Thursday, showcasing his country’s unity and resolve to continue the war on Ukraine. But the martial celebrations also obscured simmering tensions inside the Kremlin and within Russian society. At first glance, this year’s parade in Red Square was the
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — The Chevrolet Malibu, the last midsize car made by a Detroit automaker, is heading for the junkyard. General Motors confirmed Thursday that it will stop making the car introduced in 1964 as the company focuses more on electric vehicles. The midsize sedan was once the top-selling segment in the U.S., a stalwart
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El equipo ganador del Oscar detrás de las exitosas trilogías de “El Señor de los Anillos” (“Lord of the Rings) y “El Hobbit”, valoradas en casi US$ 6.000 millones de dólares, se reúne para producir dos nuevas películas. El primero de los nuevos proyectos de sir Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh y
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By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Americans remain historically gloomy about the state of the housing market. Just 21% say it’s a good time to buy a house, according to a Gallup survey released Thursday. That is tied with last year for the worst reading in Gallup history. An overwhelming majority of Americans
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court has ruled that authorities do not have to provide a quick hearing when they seize cars and other property used in drug crimes, even when the property belongs to so-called innocent owners. By a 6-3 vote Thursday, the justices rejected the claims of
Continue ReadingOpinion by Beth Akers, Preston Cooper and Joe Pitts (CNN) — The Biden administration recently announced its most ambitious attempt yet at student debt forgiveness. Taken together with the series of initiatives the administration has already pushed forward, the new plans promise to reduce or eliminate student debt for more than 30 million borrowers. Unfortunately, the debt-cancellation campaign fails to address the underlying problems
Continue ReadingBy HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The judge who oversaw a landmark trial over abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention center won’t reconvene the jury but says he will consider other options to address the disputed verdict. David Meehan spent three years at the Youth Development Center as a teen and was
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By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — HPD officer Mariah Ah Tou is scheduled for trial next week after being arrested late last year for driving under the influence. Ah Tou was seen arresting former State Representative Matt LoPresti in the summer of 2022. “Yeah, karma’s a b–,” LoPresti
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — A new “Bluey” series is coming. The Australian animated program about a blue dog and her family, frequently praised by parents as the least annoying and most emotional children’s series, will return to Disney+ in a new “Bluey Minisodes” series in July. The collection will include 20 shorts, written
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Winfrey Click here for updates on this story EASTPOINTE, Michigan (WWJ) — A Metro Detroit mother wants her 1-year-old transferred to a hospital out of state after she says she raised concerns about her daughter’s care at Children’s Hospital of Michigan and was met with pushback and a temporary ban prohibiting her and
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Selleck starts his memoir in the middle of a car crash. He is 17 and in the passenger seat when he and two friends go airborne in his mom’s red Chevy Corvair, tumbling off Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles. Everyone would be eventually fine,
Continue ReadingBy FATMA KHALED Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A leading rights group says attacks by Sudanese paramilitary forces and their allied militias that killed thousands in the western region of Darfur last year constitute a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the area’s non-Arab population. A new report by Human Rights Watch was released on Thursday,
Continue ReadingBy VASILISA STEPANENKO and ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country’s army is facing “a really difficult situation” in eastern regions. That’s where troops are battling to hold at bay an intense Russian push along parts of the front line. Russia has sought to exploit Ukraine’s shortages
Continue ReadingBy YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Loaves of bread have been taken off store shelves in Japan after the remains of “a small animal” believed to be a rat were found. Production was halted at a Tokyo factory, with 104,000 packages being recalled, according to Pasco Shikishima Corp. The company apologized and
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Continue ReadingBy Rachel Aiello Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Canadians looking to grow their families with the assistance of sperm or egg donations should soon have more options for donors as the federal health agency does away with longstanding restrictions criticized as discriminatory. Following a decades-long fight for a more
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — A 42-year-old man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for a string of stabbing attacks on homeless people in New York City that left one dead and two critically injured in the summer of 2022. Trevon Murphy pleaded guilty in January to one count of second-degree
Continue ReadingBy ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s biggest trade unions have mounted one of their fiercest challenges to the libertarian government of President Javier Milei. The powerful unions called a mass general strike on Thursday that disrupted key subway and bus lines and led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — A disciplinary court in Poland has lifted the immunity of a judge who fled to Russia’s autocratic ally Belarus. The development on Thursday paved the way for an international arrest warrant for him on allegations of espionage. Poland launched an investigation this week after Belarus media said the judge arrived there
Continue ReadingBy MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Country star Cindy Walker was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Walker, who wrote countless hits across her six-decade career, was celebrated for her immediate, unpretentious songwriting style. The hall announced the honor Thursday. Walker wrote songs performed by some of the biggest
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