By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — On Tuesday, AT&T wireless service went down for some customers, affecting their ability to contact 911 in the event of an emergency. It was fixed in a few hours, with the company blaming a software issue, but it’s just one of many problems the telecommunications company has
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La campaña del expresidente Donald Trump suscitó una nueva polémica esta semana durante una visita al Cementerio Nacional de Arlington que pretendÃa llamar la atención sobre la caótica retirada estadounidense de Afganistán en 2021. Un individuo impidió fÃsicamente que el equipo de Trump lo acompañara durante la visita del lunes, según
Continue ReadingRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — State officials are approving a deal with Norfolk Southern that expands commuter and passenger rail services in southwestern and northern Virginia. The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority plans to run passenger trains between Roanoke and Christiansburg on the private rail company’s main rail line. Officials also want to expand evening and weekend
Continue ReadingBy Tom Dougherty Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KDKA) — A man accused of shooting a woman over a parking dispute outside a Wells Fargo bank in Philadelphia earlier this week has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault, according to police. Philadelphia police said 26-year-old Ronald King turned himself in Tuesday
Continue ReadingBy Kelsey Gibbs Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — As the summer temperatures continues to grip the region, high school football players are braving the scorching conditions to prepare for the upcoming season. At East Magnet High School, the football team is pushing forward with their training, despite temperatures that
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Opponents of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro are taking to the streets in an attempt to revive protests against him following last month’s disputed election. The demonstrations Wednesday in the capital, Caracas, come exactly a month after the fraught July 28 vote in which Maduro was declared the winner despite
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dan Evans has won the longest match at the U.S. Open since tiebreakers were introduced in 1970, beating Karen Khachanov 6-7 (6), 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4 in 5 hours, 35 minutes. Evans trailed 4-0 in the fifth set before running off the final six games. The
Continue ReadingBy Austin Pollack Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WTVF) — We’ve all overcome challenges in life. It can be a hard thing to do, but knowing someone who understands what we’ve gone through can make it a little easier. Maybe we can’t always find that in people, but more so animals.
Continue ReadingBOIS BLANC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Searchers have discovered a small plane that crashed in Michigan’s Lake Huron 17 years ago as well as the long-missing remains of a passenger. The remains were identified as H. Brooke Stauffer Jr., who lived in the Washington, D.C., area. The 56-year-old was a passenger in the small plane
Continue ReadingBy Tim Fang, Katie Nielsen Click here for updates on this story DUBLIN, California (KPIX) — A Dublin High School student was injured following an incident where he was allegedly confronted by a parent before being assaulted by a group of teens and young adults, police said. In a letter to the school community, principal
Continue ReadingMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Marshals service says a suspect in a fatal shooting in Tennessee was arrested after he fell through the ceiling of a home where he was hiding. Twenty-year-old Deario Wilkerson was arrested Monday in Memphis by a U.S. Marshals Service task force that looks for fugitives in West Tennessee. Authorities
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By Michael Conte, CNN (CNN) — The US on Wednesday announced sanctions against an Israeli organization, Hashomer Yosh, allegedly responsible for supporting settler violence in the West Bank against Palestinians, according to a State Department spokesperson. “After all 250 Palestinian residents of [West Bank village] Khirbet Zanuta were forced to leave in late January, Hashomer
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Police Department has closed its investigation into the former owners of the Pulse nightclub without filing any charges. Victims’ families and survivors of the killing of 49 patrons at the LGBTQ-friendly club had asked law enforcement to investigate them for possible criminal culpability. No charges will be
Continue Reading By Haley Talbot, Morgan Rimmer and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — Many congressional Democrats are arguing that Vice President Kamala Harris does not need to focus on laying out a detailed policy agenda as election day looms and should instead highlight the contrast in values between herself and former President Donald Trump. Voters will be
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer Two U.S. House members who first pushed the Food and Drug Administration in 2023 to investigate the health risks of hair straighteners used primarily by Black women are asking the agency why it has twice delayed its target date to propose a ban on products containing formaldehyde. Democratic Reps. Ayanna Pressley of
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A new law goes into effect Wednesday that will raise teacher salaries and allow for charter schools in Boone County.
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser has been picked to host the next Golden Globes, adding an edgy voice known for mercilessly teasing the rich and powerful. Glaser will make her Globe debut Jan. 5 live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. In a statement she cites Tina Fey,
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KTVT By Andrea Lucia, Kelsy Mittauer Click here for updates on this story ALLEN, Texas (KTVT) — In vape shops across the city of Allen, officers scooped up evidence and marched out business owners in handcuffs. In a coordinated raid, they struck nine locations simultaneously. If you happened to be driving down Main Street, you
Continue ReadingBy Andrea Lucia, Kelsy Mittauer Click here for updates on this story ALLEN, Texas (KTVT) — In vape shops across the city of Allen, officers scooped up evidence and marched out business owners in handcuffs. In a coordinated raid, they struck nine locations simultaneously. If you happened to be driving down Main Street, you would
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Namibia planea sacrificar más de 700 animales salvajes, incluidos elefantes, cebras e hipopótamos, y distribuir la carne entre la población que lucha contra la inseguridad alimentaria mientras el paÃs se enfrenta a su peor sequÃa en 100 años. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel Los animales que serán sacrificados incluyen 83 elefantes,
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