By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel and the Lebanese Iran-backed Islamist group Hezbollah have been ramping up cross-border attacks after months of low-intensity fighting, prompting the Israeli military to warn that it is prepared to launch a large-scale attack on its northern border. With both sides trading fire for more than eight months, experts
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By Silvia Marchetti, CNN (CNN) — Dwindling Italian towns have been pulling out all the stops to lure new residents in recent years, with several one-euro home schemes launching across the country. But while some towns have struggled to find buyers for their abandoned buildings, others have been basking in the glory of successful sales.
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is siding with Native American tribes who said they faced increased costs after taking over management of their own health care programs from the federal government. Two tribes argued that they faced millions in overhead costs when they took over running their health care
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — Rescuers are searching for dozens of workers who were trapped when a gold mine collapsed in northcentral Nigeria. Authorities and residents say the pit collapsed on Monday in Niger state’s remote Shiroro district after heavy rains softened the soil. State emergency services said one person was
Continue ReadingBy DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story LIVONIA, Michigan (WWJ) — A 2-year-old boy was killed and his mother critically injured, officials said, when a tree fell on a home in the suburban Detroit city of Livonia Wednesday afternoon amid severe weather that also spawned a tornado. The Livonia Fire Department confirmed
Continue ReadingBy Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Wednesday, June 5, marked one year since the body of a 17-year-old Milwaukee boy was found in the backseat of a car that had been taken to a city tow lot. James Stokes was a passenger in a car that crashed June
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Hogan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — Christine Banks hopes everyone feels welcome at The Salon Furever Pets in Lee’s Summit. “We try not to turn down dogs … and we always look for second chances,” Banks said. Banks’ journey started in 2016 at Pawsperity, a nonprofit
Continue ReadingBy OMAR ALBAM Associated Press IDLIB, Syria (AP) — At least six people, most of them children, have drowned after a school bus in northwest Syria went off the road into a river. Emergency responders say the bus was carrying dozens of children when it left the road near the city of Darkush, west of
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By JuYeon Kim Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — Telle Tire on Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri, has seen an uptick in customers due to damage from construction and aging roads. The shop responds to at least 20 service calls daily, around 50 to 60 percent of which
Continue ReadingBy MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s military says a soldier who was stabbed last month from behind a barrier at the border with Belarus has died. It says the soldier was stabbed in the chest by a migrant who reached through the border barrier bars. The soldier was hospitalized in serious
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Get ready for both a familiar and a new face turning chairs on “The Voice.” It was announced Wednesday that Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine is returning to the NBC singing competition and will be joined by a new coach, country and pop singer/songwriter Kelsea Ballerini. The
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By Lily O’Shea Becker Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Kansas (KSHB) — Papercut artist Rosa Leff visited Lawrence for only the second time this weekend to debut her exhibit at the Lawrence Arts Center. The arts center found Leff, who is known for creating cityscape papercuts, online and asked her to create
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story WAIKOLOA VILLAGE, Hawaii (KITV) — On Hawaii Island, efforts have been underway to prevent the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle. The invasive insect has been found in Waikoloa village several times since last October 2023. Palm trees, threatened by the beetle, aren’t anywhere near
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — It sounds like Jennifer Lopez is trying to keep it positive. Following her cancellation last week of her summer concert tour so she could spend more time with her family, Lopez has offered a note of gratitude to her fans. Visitors to her On The Jlo were greeted
Continue ReadingPENDLETON, Ind. (AP) — A man charged with killing an Indiana police officer has died at a state prison while awaiting trial. Authorities say Phillip Lee was alone in his cell and unresponsive early Thursday. Lee was charged with murder and other crimes in the death of Richmond Officer Seara Burton, who was shot in
Continue ReadingBy Kayli Pascal-Martinez Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A women’s rowing team, Hericane, announced that it will make its way to Hawaii, across the Pacific Ocean, all the way from California. Engage Communication, a mission critical telecommunication solutions, announced its recent sponsorship to Hericane, an all women’s rowing team. Hericane
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Red Lobster wants to close several dozen more restaurants following its bankruptcy, and it has identified which ones are in danger of shutting down if the court approves its plan. The chain, which brought affordable shrimp and lobster to middle-class America and grew to become the largest
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The NHL is getting the “Drive to Survive” treatment, with a hockey series from the makers of the popular Formula 1 show coming to Prime Video in the fall. After getting players to buy in to the project with Box to Box Films, the league is hoping for the
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT could soon run out of what keeps making them smarter — the tens of trillions of words people have written and shared online. A new study released Thursday by research group Epoch AI projects that tech companies will exhaust the supply of publicly available
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities have confirmed that they are searching for Michael Mosley, a well-known British television doctor who popularized intermittent fasting for weight loss. Greek police said Thursday that a broad search and rescue operation is underway on Symi, which is on the eastern side of the Aegean Sea and not far
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