By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Summer is off to a sweltering start after multiple record-breaking heat events sent temperatures soaring for millions of people in the US. So when will it end? Forecasts for the coming weeks and months show exceptional heat is largely here to stay, with only fleeting periods of respite.
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Michals , Kent Saunders Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroit’s Mayor Mike Duggan has announced the city will soon break ground on their three first-ever solar neighborhoods. It’s part of a city initiative to take blighted land and use it to create a clean future. 19 city neighborhoods
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By Elisabeth Buchwald and Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — A federal judge overseeing a $30 billion preliminary swipe-fees settlement between Mastercard, Visa and retailers formally rejected the deal Tuesday. The ruling likely means the credit card processors will have to make more concessions to resolve their long-standing dispute with merchants. Mastercard and Visa,
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess and Sydney Bishop, CNN (CNN) — A 14-year-old boy is recovering at Camp Lejune Naval Hospital after being bitten in the leg by a shark off North Carolina on Sunday, according to the North Topsail Beach Chief of Police William Younginer. Police officers and EMS were already on the scene responding to
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Holden Click here for updates on this story ARIZONA (KNXV) — It has been two years since the fall of Roe v. Wade and over that time Arizonans have felt the legal uncertainty here in the state when it comes to abortion. Arizona for Abortion Access said their goal is to now put
Continue ReadingBy Cameron Polom Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — New Southwest Airlines First Officer Mackenzie Rennhack always knew she wanted to be a pilot. As a little girl, MacKenzie would dress up like her dad, Captain Michael Rennhack, and was gifted a “discovery flight” – a short introductory flight for those
Continue ReadingBy Emily Tencer Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — Utah’s aviation community is mourning the loss of flight instructor and pilot Paul Kondrat, who died in a plane crash in Alaska last week. “He was so personable, he made everyone feel so special so everyone that he met just
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La presidenta de Perú llegó este martes a Shenzhen, donde fue recibida por una comitiva de autoridades encabezada por el embajador chino en Perú, Song Yang, el vicealcalde de Shenzhen, Luo Huanghao, y el director general del Departamento de América Latina del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de China, Cai Wei.
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Porter Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — A man was arrested in Salt Lake City after he allegedly tried to hijack a TRAX Train and assaulted a bystander Saturday. Isaiah Spendlove, 26, was booked into jail on multiple offenses including assault with intent to commit a bus
Continue ReadingBy Darienne DeBrule Click here for updates on this story OREM, Utah (KSTU) — Workers at a local gas station are calling a man a hero after he stepped up to help in an emergency situation. Gary Hone goes to the gas station near his home off University Parkway in Orem every day to grab
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — If you’re in need of a good cry, release your tears and rewatch “The Notebook” as it turns 20 on Tuesday. The beloved romance movie, starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams as a young couple separated by class, released on June 25 2004. Directed by Nick Cassavetes, the movie
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By Abdel Qadder Sabbah, Mohammad Al Sawalhi, Tareq El Helou, Kareem Khadder, Sana Noor Haq, Paula Hancocks, Jo Shelley and Byron Blunt, CNN (CNN) — Younis lays disorientated on a green mattress in Nasser Hospital, in southern Gaza. His long brown eyelashes rest delicately on his pale sunken face, as he drifts in and out of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Federal judges in Kansas and Missouri have together blocked much of a Biden administration student loan repayment plan that provides a faster path to cancellation and lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers. The judges’ rulings prevent the U.S. Department of Education from helping many of the intended borrowers
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El Tribunal Supremo de Israel ordenó este martes al gobierno que reclute en el Ejército a judíos israelíes ultraortodoxos (haredíes), lo que supone un duro golpe para el primer ministro Benjamin Netanyahu y su coalición gobernante, que se apoya en los partidos haredíes para gobernar. El tribunal también ordenó al
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — La capa de hielo de la Antártida se está derritiendo de una forma nueva y preocupante que los modelos científicos utilizados para proyectar el aumento del nivel del mar en el futuro no han tenido en cuenta, según un nuevo estudio, lo que sugiere que las proyecciones actuales podrían estar
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story June 25, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In today’s rapidly evolving political landscape, it’s crucial to understand the potential consequences of a terminally corrupt and authoritarian federal government. Such a government could erode the very foundations of American democracy, leading to a loss of
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US consumer confidence teetered slightly in June as Americans grew a little warier about the future, new data released Tuesday showed. The Conference Board’s latest consumer confidence index dipped to 100.4 in June from a downwardly revised level of 101.3 in May. June’s reading landed in line with what
Continue ReadingBy Brittany Whitehead and Jennifer Emert Click here for updates on this story LAKE TOXAWAY, North Carolina (WLOS) — On Monday, June 24, the North Carolina Office of the Chief Medical Examiner released the official autopsy results of the 12-year-old boy who died in February while in the care of Trails Carolina wilderness therapy program,
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Airbus cut its target for how many planes it expects to make this year and next, citing supply chain issues. It’s the latest bad news for airlines and passengers as jet supply continues to get squeezed. The tighter-than-expected supply of jets is forcing airlines to adjust their
Continue ReadingBy Marisa Sardonia Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — An anonymous person or group is claiming responsibility for two recent acts of vandalism against volunteers serving on committees for Asheville’s Business Improvement District. A post on a site called “Abolition Media” references the vandalism on June 6 and June
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