By Web staff Click here for updates on this story IOWA (KETV) — U.S. officials worked Tuesday to bring home four injured instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College who were stabbed in the northeast Chinese city of Jilin, where they were teaching. Jilin city police said a 55-year-old man surnamed Cui was walking in a public
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Manifestantes se enfrentaron con la Policía en las inmediaciones del Congreso de la Nación de Argentina, cuando los senadores debatían la Ley de Bases y Puntos de Partida para la Libertad de los Argentinos, clave para el Gobierno del presidente Javier Milei. El Senado de Argentina aprobó en lo
Continue ReadingBy Izzy Fonfara Drewel Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Omaha firefighters were out for gas when she ran across the road. A blur of black fur in a bright pink harness in the middle of 16th Street. “We decided to follow her because we were like, ‘That’s someone’s dog,
Continue ReadingBy Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — A 63-year-old man who used to call Oklahoma home has been extradited from the United Kingdom to the U.S. after he was on the run for a 2010 conviction. The U.S. Department of Justice said in a news release that Mehran Koranki,
Continue ReadingBy Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story ADDO COUNTY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A traffic stop in Caddo County led deputies to a large amount of cash and a hefty theft investigation, where dozens of cows were stolen. Authorities pulled a couple over in Fort Cobb and found $40,000 and paperwork for sold
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Sony Pictures Entertainment has bought dine-in movie theater chain Alamo Drafthouse, the companies announced Wednesday. Alamo Drafthouse, headquartered in Austin, Texas, has 35 theaters in 25 metro areas. It rose to popularity and has a passionate fanbase due to its dine-in and cocktail menus and its reputation
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula has long been associated with human sacrifice, with hundreds of bones unearthed from temples, a sacred sinkhole and other underground caverns. A long-held misconception is that the victims were often young and female — an impression that has
Continue ReadingBy TERESA CRAWFORD Associated Press DIXON, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say three sheriff’s deputies have been shot while responding to a northern Illinois home. Ogle County Sheriff Brian VanVickle said at a Wednesday news conference that the deputies were shot while responding to a report that someone inside the home was threatening to kill themself
Continue ReadingBy BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The state’s next budget will be slightly less than the current year’s after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed about $1 billion to bring the spending plan down to $116.5 billion. The budget provides 3% raises for state employees and sets aside $1.5 billion that has to
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Quincy Jones, casting director Juliet Taylor, filmmaker Richard Curtis and James Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli are getting honorary Oscars. The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced the five Wednesday. They’ll receive their golden Oscar statuettes at an untelevised ceremony in Hollywood in November
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Antony Blinken, expresó este miércoles su frustración porque Hamas presentó “numerosos cambios” a una propuesta respaldada por EE.UU. para un alto el fuego y la liberación de rehenes en Gaza, un hecho que arroja más dudas sobre las perspectivas de asegurar rápidamente el acuerdo que
Continue ReadingBy ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s Senate narrowly approved key state overhaul and tax bills proposed by President Javier Miliei, delivering an initial legislative victory to the libertarian leader in his efforts to enact his promises of radical change. Senators voted 37 to 36 late Wednesday to give their overall
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Las Fuerzas Armadas y la Policía de Ecuador informaron este miércoles que durante la madrugada fue capturado Boris Alexis Párraga Figueroa, alias Boris, calificado por la fuerza pública como ‘el zar de las drogas’ durante una fiesta en la zona de El Empalme, en la provincia de Guayas. Boris era
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — A man was shot and killed by police after he allegedly murdered and dismembered his roommate in Fort Myers on Sunday. Fort Myers police responded to the residence at 11:32 p.m., at Grand Avenue and Waltman Street, after receiving a
Continue ReadingBy Madison Monroe Adams Click here for updates on this story NAPLES, Florida (WBBH) — The Naples Police Department is investigating after a man carrying an umbrella broke into Treasure Island Antiques and stole tens of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry. The incident happened on May 29 at around 11 p.m. The store’s surveillance
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By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: This is an updated version of an article that originally ran on May 1. As was widely expected, the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for its seventh meeting in a row on Wednesday. People carrying variable-rate debt like credit cards and those
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Macht Click here for updates on this story KINGS COUNTY, California (KCRA) — The man convicted of killing California college student Kristin Smart has been transferred to a new prison after he was attacked twice. Paul Flores is now at the California State Prison Corcoran in Kings County, state records show. He was
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — There’s a push to give North Sacramento’s only official historic landmark new life. In February, the city of Sacramento gave the North Sacramento school that designation, which cleared the financial way to get plans moving to turn the run-down building into
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By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a federal rule in four states that requires people who sell firearms online and at gun shows to conduct background checks on their potential customers. In a preliminary injunction issued Tuesday, US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk said the Bureau of
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By Amanda Musa and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — An armed man who “took it upon himself” to conduct surveillance outside a sporting goods store in suburban Seattle has been charged with murder after he fatally shot in the back a teenager who had an airsoft gun in his pocket, prosecutors said. Aaron Brown Myers,
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