By Walter Murphy Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — A Detroit rapper is suing rideshare company Lyft after a driver allegedly refused to give her a ride because of her weight. Dajua Blanding, who goes by the stage name Dank DeMoss, says she was humiliated by her encounter. Her attorneys say
Continue ReadingPor Verónica Calderón, CNN en Español La cumbre de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (Celac), que estaba prevista para este jueves, se canceló debido a “la falta de consenso”, informó ese martes la presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro, en un comunicado en su cuenta de X. La reunión había sido convocada por Castro
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KYW, EL PESAO BARBERSHOP, CNN By Dan Snyder, Sean Tallant, Aziza Shuler, Tom Gardiner Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — New surveillance video appearing to show immigration officials raiding a Philadelphia car wash and detaining several workers Tuesday morning was obtained by CBS News Philadelphia. The apparent raid at the car
Continue ReadingBy Dan Snyder, Sean Tallant, Aziza Shuler, Tom Gardiner Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — New surveillance video appearing to show immigration officials raiding a Philadelphia car wash and detaining several workers Tuesday morning was obtained by CBS News Philadelphia. The apparent raid at the car wash – located at Hunting
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Save the Music, the nonprofit foundation that grew in popularity on cable TV in the late 1990s through the 2000s, is going indie. Paramount Global is ending its financial support for the nearly 30-year-old program that promotes music education in public schools, the foundation announced Wednesday. As
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The US government has many ways to funnel financial support to businesses, both large and small, helping them to do research and development, expand operations, hire and pay staff, and compete in the global market place. Just about all of those means of financial support were up
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By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — It’s a reunion 35 years in the making, thanks to mayonnaise. More than three decades after the romantic comedy “When Harry Met Sally” first hit theaters, Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan are finally back together. Coinciding with the 35th anniversary of their beloved movie, Crystal and Ryan returned to
Continue ReadingBy Brandon Goldner Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia Police credit a toy outfitted with an electronic tracker for helping officers find a four-year-old boy who was kidnapped overnight in Strawberry Mansion. Officers were called to the 3000 block of Susquehanna Avenue just before midnight Wednesday for a report of
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KYW By Brandon Goldner Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia Police credit a toy outfitted with an electronic tracker for helping officers find a four-year-old boy who was kidnapped overnight in Strawberry Mansion. Officers were called to the 3000 block of Susquehanna Avenue just before midnight Wednesday for a report
Continue ReadingPor Oren Liebermann y Hanna Park Un piloto de la Fuerza Aérea de Estados Unidos escapó sano y salvo después de que un avión de combate F-35 se estrelló durante una misión de entrenamiento en la Base de la Fuerza Aérea Eielson en Alaska este martes, dijeron las autoridades. El piloto sufrió una “falla durante
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By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Rory McIlroy has suggested that the PGA Tour could scale back the number of tournaments it stages each year in order to combat “fatigue” among golf’s fanbase. Speaking ahead of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which tees off on Thursday, McIlroy reflected on the state of golf and how
Continue ReadingPor Catherine E. Shoichet Liza contaba los meses que faltaban para que Donald Trump fuera presidente. Y contaba los meses que faltaban para que naciera su bebé. El momento la llenó de pavor. Se enteró por una amiga que Trump planeaba eliminar la ciudadanía por nacimiento justo cuando se enteró de que estaba embarazada. La
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — An amateur fossil hunter has uncovered a piece of animal vomit dating back 66 million years on a beach in Denmark. Peter Bennicke noticed a “strange small cluster of lily pieces in a piece of chalk” at Stevns Klint in eastern Denmark, according to a statement from Geomuseum Faxe,
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Frontier Airlines is making another offer to merge with bankrupt Spirit Airlines, less than two years after a previous plan fell through. Frontier said in a statement Wednesday that the transaction “would provide meaningful value to Spirit financial stakeholders” and create a “stronger low-cost carrier” that would
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CNN By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Caroline Kennedy on Tuesday warned that her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a “predator” ahead of his high-profile confirmation hearings this week to be President Donald Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services secretary, urging senators to reject his nomination. Kennedy, who said she felt obligated to
Continue Reading By Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — A British man has become a Guinness World Record holder after visiting an unparalleled 42 museums in less than 12 hours. While Ben Melham, age 42, earned the record of “most museums visited in 24 hours,” he actually completed his attempt in less than half that time. Melham
Continue Reading By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler says his “stupid” Christmas day injury won’t impact his first competitive tournament of the year at this week’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The American capped off his impressive 2024 with an unfortunate injury sustained while cooking Christmas dinner, forcing him to delay the start
Continue ReadingPor Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español El presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, recibió este martes en el Palacio de Carondelet al líder opositor venezolano Edmundo González Urrutia, en su visita oficial a Quito, en la que abordaron temas migratorios, de seguridad y de defensa a la democracia. González es reconocido por Ecuador y otros
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By Sophie Tanno and Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Australian authorities say they’ve foiled a potential “mass casualty” attack with the discovery of a trailer packed with explosives in northwest Sydney, and “some indications” it was to be used against targets in the Jewish community following a spate of antisemitic incidents. “This is
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Starbucks is set to eliminate a significant number of drinks and food options in the coming months as part of the company’s plan to simplify its offerings, reduce wait times and improve its customer experience. CEO Brian Niccol outlined the plan on Starbucks’ earnings call Tuesday, saying
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