Opinion by Jill Filipovic (CNN) — This week, the Biden administration announced a common-sense immigration measure that will help to strengthen and stabilize American families: An executive action that allows undocumented spouses of US citizens who have been living in the country for more than a decade to stay in the US as they apply for permanent
Continue ReadingBy Tania Francois Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Juneteenth (June 19th) marks the end of slavery in Texas and is the day the country commemorates the ending of slavery and freedom for African Americans. It’s a national holiday which was established by Congress in 2021. After Juneteenth, Jim Crow
Continue ReadingBy Mythili Gubbi Click here for updates on this story TOOELE, Utah (KSTU) — He was in the right place at the right time, and willing to help. A Tooele County Sheriff’s deputy was honored Tuesday for rescuing two people from the Ogden River last month. On May 19, Deputy James Peasnall was off duty
Continue ReadingBy Darienne DeBrule Click here for updates on this story OGDEN, Utah (KSTU) — Every time Edgar Guillen is in his driveway, he has anxiety. He was hit by a vehicle while working on his car in his driveway on June 5. Police say a drowsy driver crashed into him after crossing multiple lanes of
Continue ReadingMILAN (AP) — Italy’s coast guard is searching by sea and from the air for dozens of people missing when a boat capsized and partially sank in the perilous central Mediterranean off the Calabrian coast. The partially submerged boat was still in view on Wednesday. But the commander of the search operation said no bodies
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A 2,000-year-old Roman funerary urn unearthed in southern Spain has been shown to contain the oldest wine ever found still in liquid form. Discovered during home renovations at a property in Carmona in 2019, the contents of the urn were analyzed by a team of scientists from the University
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By CBS Miami Team, Tania Francois, Mauricio Maldonado Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Officials with the City of Miami announced Monday that the Temple Court Apartment building complex will be demolished Tuesday morning following a massive fire that displaced more than 40 residents last week. The complex, located at
Continue ReadingBy KELLY DOTY Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Police say a homeless man faces an assault charge after a tourist was stabbed in the back with a hypodermic needle. Asheville police say the incident happened on May 31, 2024, in the 30 block of Biltmore Avenue. The victim
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Victor Miller, de 42 años, presentó recientemente la documentación para postularse para alcalde de Cheyenne, Wyoming, pero no era exactamente para él: anotó el nombre de un chatbot de IA personalizado en la boleta. Sostuvo que el chatbot, llamado VIC (por las siglas de “ciudadano virtual integrado”) utilizaría tecnología de la
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By Natasha Bertrand, MJ Lee, Arlette Saenz, Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — US envoy Amos Hochstein told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a meeting on Tuesday in Israel that his public comments this week that the US is “withholding weapons and ammunitions to Israel” were “unproductive” and “more importantly, completely untrue,” a senior US official told CNN. In
Continue ReadingBy GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Supporters of Myanmar’s imprisoned ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi have carried out peaceful flower-themed protests marking her 79th birthday. Some of Suu Kyi’s backers took to the streets in defiance of the military government’s repression. Suu Kyi led a decades-long struggle against military rule. She was
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito says he is delighted to finally be able to visit Britain after the trip was delayed by several years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He says he looks forward to rekindling his friendship with the British royal family and exploring Oxford, where he studied
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By Caroline Foreback Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The snakehead fish is an invasive species that came into Maryland in the early 2000s. They’ve been a big problem for our aquatic ecosystem because they eat everything, but nothing eats them, except for people. That’s why lawmakers are rebranding the
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French authorities say two adolescent boys have been given preliminary charges of raping a 12-year-old girl and religion-motivated violence. Lawyer and Jewish leader Elie Korchia said that the girl is Jewish and that Palestine was mentioned during the attack. The regional prosecutor’s office said three boys, aged 12 and 13, were detained
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By Johnette Magner Click here for updates on this story BENTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — Delandro Fleming, the man accused of fatally shooting an elderly man last week, should have been in jail at the time, but he was prematurely released, court records obtained by KTBS News show. Fleming, 22, of Shreveport is now jailed in
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Long after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat falling off, Willie Mays could still command a room like no other. Mays was a frequent visitor to the downtown ballpark in San Francisco at 24
Continue ReadingBy KAITLYN HUAMANI Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — In “Fancy Dance,” Lily Gladstone stars as Jax, who is searching for her missing sister and caring for her young niece. In an interview with The Associated Press, Gladstone notes the story is close to home, saying “You would be very hard pressed to find any
Continue Reading WTMJ, CNN By Alison Main, CNN Racine, Wisconsin (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday proclaimed his love for Milwaukee, less than a week after he reportedly called the city “horrible” during a meeting with House Republicans. “I love Milwaukee,” he told the crowd here in Racine, a city 30 miles south of Milwaukee. Trump said
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By Sidney Lain Click here for updates on this story HAUGHTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — Residents in a Haughton neighborhood have had enough of dirty water coming from their pipes. KTBS 3 viewers from the Forest Hills neighborhood sent in photos of the brown water they’ve been dealing with. Residents said it’s staining their bathtubs and
Continue Reading By Devan Cole and John Fritze, CNN Washington (CNN) — On a Supreme Court where the conservative supermajority increasingly leans on history as a guide, a dispute may be simmering over how many modern cases can be resolved by looking to the nation’s past. Though Justice Clarence Thomas’ decision in a major trademark case last
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