By Kevin Liptak and Samantha Waldenberg, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden is not altering his policy toward Israel following a deadly strike that resulted in the death of more than 45 people, the White House said Tuesday, suggesting the incident had not yet crossed a red line that would force changes in American
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Pierce Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, Alabama (WVTM) — Now former McAdory Middle School assistant principal Keante Harris has been extradited to Georgia on multiple charges in a 2013 cold case. Harris resigned from his position with Jefferson County Schools earlier this month. Now former McAdory Middle School assistant
Continue Reading
By Cecil Hannibal Click here for updates on this story FLOWOOD, Mississippi (WAPT) — At Northwest Rankin High School, the empty weight room is one student’s sanctuary. Nick Weldon, 18, who will be a senior next school year, is pumping iron and proving he has the ability to do anything he sets his mind to,
Continue Reading
TONIGHT: Mostly clear with lows in the lower to mid-50s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and quite pleasant with highs in the upper 70s. EXTENDED: High pressure keeps things nice around here for the next few days as highs reach the upper 70s to around 80 with sunshine through Thursday. Our next system approaches on Friday, bringing
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s wealthy elite could face higher income taxes. That’s according to a proposal from the country’s finance ministry on Tuesday. The proposal involves a progressive tax on personal incomes, a change of course from the current flat-rate tax that was credited with bringing order and improving tax collections after it was introduced
Continue Reading
CNN By Nell Lewis and Jackie Prager, CNN (CNN) — Dakhla, a small city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, which is mostly controlled by Morocco, is located on a long spit of sand between the Atlantic Ocean and a saltwater lagoon. Its consistent wind makes it a hotspot for kitesurfing enthusiasts, but a
Continue Reading By Nick Valencia and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — A Fulton County judge will allow a co-defendant of Donald Trump in the Georgia election subversion case to continue his effort to access thousands of 2020 ballots to argue debunked voter fraud theories. Harrison Floyd, who led the organization Black Voices for Trump in 2020, argued during a hearing
Continue Reading
By Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story MCCURTAIN COUNTY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A man recently caught a massive, record-breaking flathead catfish at Pine Creek Reservoir in McCurtain County. Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation officials said Bradly Courtright caught a 95-pound flathead catfish at the lake on a trotline. They said it was
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Tuesday condemned the loss of life of dozens of civilians as a result of an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, but said it is not planning any policy changes as a result of the Israeli actions. National security spokesman John Kirby told reporters that
Continue ReadingBy Marcus McIntosh Click here for updates on this story GREENFIELD, Iowa (KCCI) — Five adults and four dogs sheltered in a basement for safety as the Greenfield tornado barreled over them last Tuesday. One of those people, Erika Christensen, shared with KCCI the video from before, during and after the tornado hit the home.
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Al menos 134 personas murieron en El Fasher, la capital del estado sudanés de Darfur del Norte, desde el 10 de mayo debido a intensos combates, según un comunicado de Médicos Sin Fronteras (MSF) del domingo. MSF informó que uno de sus colegas, un vigilante de la farmacia de la organización,
Continue ReadingCOLYUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Federal officials have notified Ohio’s former House speaker that they have closed their investigation of him and he will not face any charges. Cliff Rosenberger, a Republican from Wilmington, had resigned the post in 2018 after it went public that he was the target of a federal probe into his travel
Continue ReadingBy GONZALO SOLANO Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — It’s been almost two months since police raided the Mexican embassy in Ecuador’s capital. Now, the South American country’s government wants to re-establish communication with officials in Mexico and reach a solution to the diplomatic rift that followed the extraordinarily unusual use of force. Ecuadorian Foreign
Continue ReadingBy Malcolm Shields Click here for updates on this story JENSEN BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — The Martin County Sheriff’s Office announced it arrested a man in connection to a hit-and-run. The sheriff’s office said it arrested 49-year-old Peter Bradford Swing of Jensen Beach on Friday. “We are so happy that he was caught and that
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN, ANDREA RODRIGUEZ and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is lifting some financial restrictions on Cuba in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island. One of the key changes announced Tuesday would allow Cuban private business owners to open bank accounts in the United States and
Continue ReadingBy Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW) — The pirating sea otter who stole the hearts of people around the world has seemingly returned after months of avoiding the public eye. Otter 841 was the hit of the summer in 2023. The aggressive sea otter was seen on
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. trade authorities have filed a labor complaint with Mexico over allegations that a Volkswagen auto plant in central Mexico unfairly fired union activists. The U.S. Trade Representative’s office said Tuesday the complaint includes the temporary suspension of tariff exemptions for the VW plant in Puebla, just east of Mexico City.
Continue Reading
STURGEON, Mo. (KMIZ) The owner of a 13-pound, blind-and-deaf dog that was shot to death by a Sturgeon police officer on May 19 is filing a lawsuit against the officer and the city. Nicholas Hunter filed a lawsuit against the City of Sturgeon and Officer Myron Woodson on Tuesday in the Western District Court of
Continue Reading
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Highly pathogenic avian influenza, sometimes called bird flu, has been confirmed in alpacas for the first time, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories. The animals that tested positive were on a farm in Idaho where poultry had tested positive for the virus and were
Continue Reading
Columbia police on Tuesday identified two bodies found about a week ago inside a home.
Continue Reading