By Marybel Gonzalez Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — As Hurricane Beryl tore through the Caribbean Tuesday, several Chicagoans with loved ones in Jamaica worried about their safety. CBS News Chicago spoke with people landing in the city Tuesday evening to escape the powerful storm. The last flight of the night
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THIS AFTERNOON: Storms are possible again this afternoon toward I-44 and the Lake with the threat of strong winds. Flooding will be a concern from any storms after parts of Mid-MO picked up several inches early Wednesday. TONIGHT: Rain coverage increases tonight keeping the risk of flooding into the early morning. Heavy downpours and lightning
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By Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — France’s most streamed singer Aya Nakamura has joined the chorus of voices calling on the French electorate to vote against the far right in Sunday’s high stakes election. The National Rally party, which is slated to win big in this Sunday’s second round of voting, has drawn criticism and
Continue ReadingCAMDEN, Ark. (AP) — At least two people are injured and another is missing after an explosion at a defense weapons plant in Arkansas. A spokesperson for General Dynamics says it happened Wednesday morning at its Ordnance and Tactical Systems facility in Camden, south of Little Rock. The company initially called it an “incident involving
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government has officially ended its legal fight against an upcoming expedition to the Titanic shipwreck after the company that owns the ship’s salvage rights scaled back its dive plans. But the U.S. said in court filings last week that it may wage court battles over future expeditions
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Once her playing career ended, Jessica Campbell found a new passion in coaching. At the time, she may not have expected it would eventually lead her to the NHL, let alone as the first woman to work on the bench of an NHL franchise. “I’ve had maybe in a
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Rodriguez, Michele Gile Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A group of suspects led police on a cross-county pursuit after allegedly opening fire and running over and killing a woman at the Fashion Island Mall. Newport Police Department detectives said the incident started at about 3:30 p.m. when
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story July 3, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — On June 29, 2024, the H-E-B Summer of Sharing tour made a significant stop in Conroe, Texas, co-hosting a much-needed drive-thru feeding event in collaboration with the Conroe Independent School District and Montgomery County Food Bank. The
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El multimillonario heredero Anant Ambani se casará con su novia Radhika Merchant en julio en una fastuosa ceremonia descrita como la boda del año en el país. ¿Cómo será la boda del hijo del hombre más rico de Asia? 1:11 Las extravagantes celebraciones previas a la boda ya han desatado el
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. But despite its age, the vitality and fleet-footed movement of Kurosawa’s epic is still breathtaking. To watch it again is to be swept along, all over again, by its flowing action and breadth of vision. Just as
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy has come under fire from creditors including two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment against him. The creditors say they’ll likely ask next week that the case be dismissed and accuse Giuliani of flouting bankruptcy rules. A status conference was held Wednesday before a federal
Continue ReadingAssociated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The president of the U.N. General Assembly says it will keep standing up for Ukraine’s territorial integrity and sovereignty whatever the outcome of national elections across the globe this year, adding that no country has the right to invade another one. General Assembly President Dennis Francis told The Associated
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By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — As Google has rushed to incorporate artificial intelligence into its core products — with sometimes less-than-stellar results — a problem has been brewing behind the scenes: the systems needed to power its AI tools have vastly increased the company’s greenhouse gas emissions. AI systems need lots of
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A performance of the Broadway musical “Suffs” was briefly disrupted Tuesday when protesters unfurled a banner with the slogan “Suffs Is a White Wash” and chants of “Cancel ‘Suffs!’” The Tony Award-winning show’s producers and creative team declined to respond specifically to the group’s complaints, but the musical confronts the role
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Global software giant Microsoft Corp. will pay $14.4 million in California to settle allegations that it discriminated against employees who took protected leave from work. The California Civil Rights Department announced the terms of the proposed settlement on Wednesday. The agreement is subject to court approval. State investigators say employees who
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Two of the members of the massively popular K-pop group BTS are getting into the reality show business. Jimin and Jung Kook are starring a new travel reality show titled “Are You Sure?!” on Disney+. The new show “follows Jimin and Jung Kook as they traverse three scenic
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The fictional romance between Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) on Netflix’s “Bridgerton” continues to be the talk of TV, but not all of the discussion has pleased viewers. A recent Forbes piece about the series, penned by author and activist Virgie Tovar, has caused
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By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — The Missouri Attorney General petitioned the United States Supreme Court on Wednesday to file a complaint against the state of New York over Donald Trump’s recent criminal conviction – in part arguing the state infringed upon the right of Missouri voters to hear from a presidential candidate. Attorney
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Police were in pursuit of a bus stolen from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Police Department, the agency that started the pursuit, said the suspect carjacked the bus from the Hollywood area. The Children’s Hospital said two employees were
Continue ReadingAssociated Press It’s 100 years since the Caesar salad is said to have been invented on the Fourth of July at a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico. Over the years, it’s been flexible enough to accommodate a wide variety of toppings and ingredients. For her recipe, AP food writer Katie Workman takes her lead from a
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