By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a Texas woman who served on a small-town council to continue her lawsuit against her mayor after she was arrested for what she claims were political reasons. In an unsigned opinion, the high court said a federal appeals court took an “overly cramped
Continue ReadingBy JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss museum has pulled down five paintings, including a van Gogh and a Monet, after the foundation that owns them called for a deeper look at their origins following new U.S. guidelines on how to handle artworks once confiscated by the Nazis. The Foundation E.G. Bührle
Continue ReadingBy Jim Donovan Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Steve Healey doesn’t have enough adjectives to fully describe his daughter Anna Olivia Healey. “She was beautiful, she was extremely intelligent. She never met a stranger,” Steve said. “She was inquisitive, she was sympathetic, she was empathetic to others that were
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — La ira en las calles de Israel ha alcanzado un nuevo pico, con decenas de miles de personas participando de protestas convocadas en el marco de la “semana de interrupciones”. Los manifestantes antigubernamentales bloquearon las principales carreteras, realizaron paros y convocaron a una huelga general. Los manifestantes no tienen una sino
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story PEEKSKILL, New York (WCBS) — The social worker who was beaten while attempting a home visit in Westchester County has died. Maria Coto, 56, was punched and kicked by a man after she mistakenly knocked on the suspect’s door during a field visit last month.
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a tax on foreign income over a challenge backed by business and anti-regulatory interests, declining their invitation to weigh in on a broader, never-enacted tax on wealth. The justices, by a 7-2 vote, left in place a provision of a 2017
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By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — For some people with depression, finding the right medication can be a process of trial and error lasting for months or even years, which can worsen symptoms. But what if doctors, when diagnosing someone with depression, could assess exactly how depression is affecting a patient’s brain and prescribe a
Continue ReadingBy Nick Caloway Click here for updates on this story RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey (WCBS) — Ridgewood High School holds its graduation Wednesday night. Of the 419 graduating seniors in the R.H.S. class of 2024, 30 of them have one thing in common: They’re twins. “Actually no, I never realized there were so many twins,” senior,
Continue Reading By John Fritze and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a Trump-era tax on overseas investments, rejecting an argument from a Washington state couple in a case that could have jeopardized existing tax provisions and torpedoed Democratic talk of a wealth tax. A 7-2 majority upheld the tax, though several
Continue ReadingBy Peter D’Oench Click here for updates on this story HOLLYWOOD, Florida (WFOR) — Two prominent South Florida rabbis are speaking out after reports that bomb threats were sent by email to more than 50 synagogues in Florida on Tuesday. Authorities say anti-Semitic incidents have increased dramatically since Hamas attacked Israel last October 7th. The
Continue ReadingBy Anna McAllister Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — When Darrell Collins speaks about his sons Gregory Frazier and Bobby Collins, he’s overcome with emotion. “A child is supposed to bury their parents, the parents aren’t supposed to bury their child so soon,” said Collins. Collins’ oldest son Gregory was
Continue ReadingBy Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Emerson College in Boston said in a message to staff that student protests are one of the reasons why freshman enrollment this fall is “significantly below” projections. Now the school is planning budget cuts and may reduce faculty positions as a
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — NATO member Romania’s top defense body says the country will donate a Patriot missile system to neighboring Ukraine to help Kyiv in its war against Russia as Moscow’s forces continue to bombard civilian areas and energy infrastructure. President Klaus Iohannis chaired the Supreme Council of National
Continue ReadingBy Tara Lynch Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A New York man is accused of cyberstalking half a dozen people in Maryland. Now, the FBI says it is looking for more potential victims. Richard Michael Roe, who was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in Maryland, is accused of
Continue ReadingBy FÉLIX MÁRQUEZ and MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) — Mexico’s health ministry has tallied at least 125 heat-related deaths this year. More than 2,300 more have suffered heat stroke, dehydration and sunburns. The heat has hit the elderly, laborers and migrants hard, underscoring the disproportionate effects climate change and rising global temperatures
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By NICOLE LINSALATA, KEVIN BOULANDIER Click here for updates on this story DANIA BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run incident involving a driver who, they said, struck a woman on an electric bike near Fort Lauderdale, helped her up and then fled. Now the victim is sharing her account of what led
Continue ReadingBy Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Henderson County health officials are warning residents and visitors alike to take precautions after an unusual uptick in raccoon encounters and even attacks over the last couple months. A spokesperson for the Henderson County Department of Public Health said
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La Copa América, el torneo de selecciones más antiguo del mundo, celebra en 2024 su edición 48, en la que 16 equipos masculinos mayores se enfrentarán para llevarse el máximo trofeo futbolístico del continente americano. Del 20 de junio al 14 de julio, se jugarán 32 partidos distribuidos en 14 estadios
Continue ReadingBy JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press LE PECQ, France (AP) — France’s prime minister hopes to emerge from the campaign for the early legislative election not only still holding the job that President Emmanuel Macron gave him less than six months ago but also as more of his own person. The 35-year-old Gabriel Attal was France’s
Continue ReadingBy Brittany Breeding Click here for updates on this story MARSHALL, Texas (KTBS) — Two veterans are being honored for the sacrifices they gave for their country. They’re being given homes for free. There was a celebration in Marshall, Texas, Wednesday morning as one of the veterans got his home. Marine veteran Joseph Hammers and
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