By Gawon Bae, Emi Jozuka and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Monday morning, South Korean authorities said, the latest in series of missile firings as South Korean and United States forces engage in their largest military exercises since
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By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — As a deadly tornado tore through the lower Mississippi Delta, the Rev. Mary Stewart clung to a door in the hallway of her Rolling Fork home, shielding herself from the branches and chunks of debris that came flying through her shattered windows. Friday’s storm flattened
Continue Reading By NICOLE WINFIELD and TERRY SPENCER Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Florence museum housing Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece the David on Sunday invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign. Florence Mayor Dario Nardella also tweeted an invitation for
Continue ReadingBy Tara Subramaniam and Daniel Dale, CNN Former President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Saturday with a rally speech in Waco, Texas, that was littered with false claims — many of which he has made before. Trump also delivered unsubstantiated attacks on the integrity of the criminal investigations into
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Medios de comunicación oficialistas, como El 19 Digital y Canal 4 Nicaragua –controlados por el Gobierno de Daniel Ortega–, difundieron este sábado fotografías y un video de lo que dijeron fue una reunión entre el encarcelado obispo de Matagalpa, monseñor Rolando Álvarez, y dos personas a quienes identificaron como sus hermanos.
Continue ReadingBy Arlette Saenz, CNN The White House is elevating a key spokesperson from the National Security Council to serve in a senior communications role for the office of the chief of staff, CNN has learned. Saloni Sharma, previously a deputy spokesperson for the National Security Council and experienced Capitol Hill and presidential campaign aide, is
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess and Paradise Afshar, CNN A Delta Air Lines passenger was arrested after opening one of the plane’s doors and sliding down an emergency exit slide as the plane prepared for takeoff from Los Angeles to Seattle Saturday, officials said. The incident on Delta Flight 1714 took place around 10:40 a.m. local time,
Continue Reading By NICOLE WINFIELD and TERRY SPENCER Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Florence museum housing Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece the David on Sunday invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign. Florence Mayor Dario Nardella also tweeted an invitation for
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Quizá compartiste ese video viral de Kimberly “Sweet Brown” Wilkins diciéndole a un reportero tras escapar por poco de un incendio en un apartamento: “¡Nadie tiene tiempo para eso!”. Tal vez publicaste ese meme de la supermodelo Tyra Banks explotando de rabia en “America’s Next Top Model” (“¡Te estaba animando! ¡Todos te
Continue Reading By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets of cities across the country on Sunday night in a spontaneous outburst of anger after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly fired his defense minister for challenging the Israeli leader’s judicial overhaul plan. Protesters in Tel Aviv blocked
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Kelly Clarkson has a story to tell and, naturally, she’s telling it through her music. The “American Idol” alum posted a video to her verified social media accounts on Sunday revealing that “Chemistry” is the title of her upcoming album, and that listeners can expect to hear both the new album
Continue Reading By DAVID BILLER Associated Press Some 200 protesters gathered beneath Rio de Janeiro’s world-famous Sugarloaf Mountain to protest the ongoing construction of ziplines aimed at boosting tourism, alleging it will cause unacceptable impacts. The four steel lines will run 755 meters (almost 2,500 feet) over the forest between Sugarloaf and Urca Hill, and riders will
Continue Reading DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say an early morning fire has damaged a commercial building complex housing a former airplane factory founded by the Wright Brothers in Ohio. Fire crews were dispatched early Sunday to a heavy fire in the complex. The Dayton Daily News reports they remained on the site for several hours. Dayton
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Una familia de inmigrantes haitianos se convirtió este viernes posiblemente en una de las últimas en beneficiarse de una laguna existente en un acuerdo de asilo de hace décadas, un día después de que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, y el primer ministro de Canadá, Justin Trudeau, anunciaran conjuntamente
Continue ReadingBy Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story WINCHESTER, Tennessee (WSMV) — An inmate at the Franklin County jail is facing several more charges after she intentionally exposed a corrections officer to fentanyl on Saturday. According to the incident report from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, an officer was accompanying inmate Carla Stringer,
Continue ReadingBy Sakura Gray Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — An NFL great arrived in Sacramento to mentor local youth Saturday with the help of some California Highway Patrol academy cadets. Raider legend and Hall of Famer Tim Brown was coaching kids not just in football, but the game of life. “I
Continue Reading BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Two Louisiana police officers are dead after their helicopter crashed into sugarcane field. Local media reported that the Baton Rouge police helicopter went out early Sunday to help with a pursuit and never returned. Its disappearance wasn’t noticed for several hours, when a search was launched. The wreckage was found
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Texas forward Dylan Disu has been ruled out of the Longhorns’ game against Miami for a spot in the Final Four on Sunday with a left foot injury. The 6-foot-9 Disu was the MVP of the Longhorns’ run to the Big 12 Tournament title
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Texas forward Dylan Disu has been ruled out of the Longhorns’ game against Miami for a spot in the Final Four on Sunday with a left foot injury. The 6-foot-9 Disu was the MVP of the Longhorns’ run to the Big 12 Tournament title
Continue Reading By NICOLE WINFIELD and TERRY SPENCER Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Florence museum housing Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece the “David” invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign. Florence Mayor Dario Nardella also tweeted an invitation for the principal
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