By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 22, 2925 (Houston Style Magazine) — How Sacramento’s emergency redistricting gambit could rebalance the U.S. House—and why Houston should care. California Democrats just threw a sharp elbow back at Texas Republicans—and at Donald Trump’s bare-knuckled redistricting playbook—by fast-tracking a plan to temporarily replace
Continue ReadingPor Rebecca Wright, Ben Wedeman, Daria Tarasova-Markina y Dan Hodge, CNN A tres metros bajo tierra, una red de túneles y trincheras fortificadas con madera ofrece un lugar más seguro para que los combatientes de primera línea descansen y se recuperen, y una posición más profunda para defenderse de un posible avance ruso hacia Zaporiyia,
Continue ReadingBy Gino Recchia Click here for updates on this story WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WISN) — Just feet from the sandstone cliffs of the Wisconsin River, a quiet stretch of land hides something unexpected. Kayaks glide across calm water, children splash down hillside slides, and a massive floating obstacle course stretches across the surface. But this
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WISN By Gino Recchia Click here for updates on this story WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WISN) — Just feet from the sandstone cliffs of the Wisconsin River, a quiet stretch of land hides something unexpected. Kayaks glide across calm water, children splash down hillside slides, and a massive floating obstacle course stretches across the surface. But
Continue ReadingBy Aditi Sangal, Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he supports the Justice Department sending Jeffrey Epstein files to the House Oversight Committee. “Innocent people shouldn’t be hurt. But I’m in support of keeping it totally open. I couldn’t care less. You got a lot of people that it could
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By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday he will give Russian President Vladimir Putin “a couple of weeks,” further extending his deadline for potential consequences against Moscow after urging the Russian leader to meet with his Ukrainian counterpart in hopes of ending the war. Asked by CNN’s Alayna Treene if there’s
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Burnam, JoBeth Davis Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KHBS, KHOG) — Missouri health officials confirm the resident who contracted a case of what is commonly known as the “brain-eating” amoeba has died. That individual had been water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks before falling ill. Officials
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Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest months in Missouri since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Kan. (KMBC) — Two new billboards from a national nonprofit are now up near the University of Kansas, aiming to draw attention to antisemitism on college campuses. JewBelong, a New York-based organization that works to make Judaism accessible and confront antisemitism, installed the signs
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By Rebekah Riess, Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The State Department is pausing the issuing of work visas for foreigners looking to become commercial truck drivers in the United States, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Thursday. “The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on U.S. roads is endangering American lives
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By Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY (WCBS, WLNY) — An NYPD detective was shot twice in a friendly fire incident while responding to a carjacking Friday morning in Whitestone, Queens, authorities said. It happened just before 9 a.m. near 21st Road and 144th Street, by Exit 15 of
Continue ReadingBy Aubry Killion, Erin Lowrey Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Twenty years later, WDSU continues to tell stories of resilience, loss and rebirth. We have a lot of locals here at WDSU — people who were working here during the storm or living here. WDSU Investigative Reporter Aubry Killion
Continue ReadingBy Julian Paras Click here for updates on this story EL PASO, Texas (KOAT) — Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, is set to become the largest migrant detention center in the United States, with plans to hold 5,000 migrants lacking permanent legal status by 2027. This investment has drawn criticism from advocacy groups over
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, Calif. (KCRA) — Harjinder Singh, a semi-truck driver from Stockton accused of causing a fatal crash on a Florida turnpike, was escorted back to Florida by Lt. Gov. Jay Collins Thursday. Collins criticized California’s immigration policies while emphasizing the need for justice for the
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By Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN (CNN) — The smell of garbage is overwhelming and intense under the Caribbean sun. The accumulated waste is such that an entire street in Havana, far from its tourist district, was blocked to traffic. Yet garbage collectors here aren’t on strike; they simply don’t come often enough. It’s just another example
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By Adam Cancryn, Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday that Chicago will be the next city that his administration targets for a federal crackdown on crime and suggested a longer and more intense campaign in the nation’s capital. “We’ll straighten that one out, probably next, that will be our next one
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By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Friday the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw will take place on December 5 at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, combining the world’s biggest soccer tournament with the cultural institution he has sought to overhaul. The decision to hold the opening event of the
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By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story Massachusetts (WBZ) — With Hurricane Erin lurking in the ocean, her impact is beginning to be felt in Massachusetts even if the storm isn’t expected to get close to the state. The hurricane is creating high surf and riptide warnings at local beaches. At Nantasket
Continue ReadingBy Spencer Van Dyk Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Canada is dropping its countertariffs on the American goods that are covered by the free-trade agreement between the two countries, amid the ongoing trade war with the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday. Carney made the announcement during
Continue ReadingBy Jacquelyn Quinones Click here for updates on this story SEASIDE, Calif. (KSBW) — A serial burglar was arrested in Seaside after being caught on surveillance video stealing from the Islamic Society of Monterey’s charity box. Leaders at the mosque expressed shock over the incident but were thankful for the quick response from Seaside police,
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