By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Months after Jeremy Renner was in a devastating snow plow accident, Disney+ has unveiled the trailer for a new docuseries that shows the actor behind the wheel of large vehicles in the name of doing good. The trailer for his feel-good project “Rennervations” was released on Tuesday, showing Renner and a
Continue ReadingBy Rosa Flores, CNN Nearly two years after US President Joe Biden announced the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, Mexico is seeing a small but unusual spike in Afghan migrants who are seeking asylum or traversing through the country. In January 2023, nearly 13,000 people registered applications for asylum in Mexico. Among them were
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN A dozen US senators unveiled bipartisan legislation Tuesday expanding President Joe Biden’s legal authority to ban TikTok nationwide, marking the latest in a string of congressional proposals threatening the social media platform’s future in the United States. The legislation, called the Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information and
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — One of the things we remember most from 9/11 was the bravery of first responders. Honoring that heroism was the genesis for a mural in West Philadelphia. But that intent has been disrespected. Vandals spray-painted the faces of a firefighter and a
Continue ReadingBy Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN New York City will open a 24/7 arrival center for asylum seekers, create a specialized office dedicated to the issue and work to resettle people in other cities, Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday. It’s an effort that City Hall described in a statement as transitioning from “an emergency response-approach to a
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By The Associated Press The six-month battle for the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has been the longest and bloodiest fight of the war so far. Little known outside Ukraine before the Russian invasion, Bakhmut has become a symbol of the country’s fortitude and perseverance in the face of the Kremlin’s onslaught. The Ukrainian leadership vowed
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN US national security officials are concerned that TikTok could use its vast global reach to shape public opinion by either suppressing certain videos or promoting others, the head of the National Security Agency and US Cyber Command told lawmakers on Tuesday. “It’s not only the fact that you can influence something,
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El Consejo de Ministros de España aprobó este martes un anteproyecto de ley para garantizar una representación más equilibrada entre hombres y mujeres en los órganos de dirección públicos y privados. Según anunció la vicepresidenta primera del Gobierno y ministra de Asuntos Económicos, Nadia Calviño, la iniciativa incluye la obligación
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN California will cease all its business with Walgreens, the retail drugstore chain, Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday, days after the company announced it would not dispense abortion medication in 21 Republican-dominated states. “California won’t be doing business with @walgreens — or any company that cowers to the
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El líder Juan Guaidó participará en las elecciones primarias de la oposición en Venezuela, confirmó este martes Freddy Superlano, secretario político del partido Voluntad Popular. Las fuerzas opositoras al régimen de Nicolás Maduro medirán su pulso el domingo 22 de octubre en un esfuerzo por encontrar a un candidato único
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MOSCOW (AP) — Viktor Bout, a former Russian arms dealer who was released from prison in the U.S. in a swap for WNBA star Brittney Griner in December, unveiled an exhibition of his artworks at a Moscow gallery on Tuesday. Bout, widely known abroad as the “Merchant of Death,” was convicted in 2011 on terrorism
Continue Reading By COLLEEN LONG and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is considering detaining migrant families who cross into the U.S. illegally as it prepares to end COVID-19 restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border, according to U.S. officials familiar with the plans. That would be a major reversal after officials in late 2021
Continue Reading TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgian authorities have used tear gas and water cannon outside the parliament building in the capital Tbilisi against protesters who oppose a proposed law some see as stifling freedom of the press. Injuries were reported Tuesday. The law, which has received initial approval, would require media outlets and nongovernmental organizations that
Continue ReadingBy FOX 17 Click here for updates on this story EGELSTON TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WXMI) — Five puppies are safe thanks to the quick actions of multiple fire crews who responded to a house fire in Egelston Township early Saturday morning. Pound Buddies recounted the events in a social media post Saturday. They say firefighters from
Continue Reading By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will host the second state visit of his administration next month, honoring South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. The visit, which includes a fancy state dinner, will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the alliance between the United States and South Korea.
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN Missouri cannot enforce a controversial state law it says looks to protect gun rights, a federal judge in the state ruled Tuesday, saying the measure ran afoul of the US Constitution. The US Justice Department argued in a lawsuit it brought against Missouri last year that the “Second Amendment Preservation Act,”
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Police say a man was stable after he was shot Monday night in north Columbia.
Continue Reading By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Colossal camellias served as the ready-to-wear altarpiece for Chanel’s sparkling, bloom-inspired fall display. It was the flower that launched a thousand designs. Legend has it that the camellia first became Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel’s obsession in 1913 when she pinned one to her belt — seduced, the
Continue ReadingBy Harmeet Kaur, CNN Millions of people in India and around the world celebrating Holi this week. The Hindu festival of love, color and spring is one of the most joyous celebrations of the year. It’s a time when people don simple, inexpensive clothes and take to the streets to drench each other in clouds
Continue Reading LEXINGTON, N.C. (AP) — A division of Siemens AG will build a passenger rail car manufacturing plant in central North Carolina and create 500 jobs by 2028. Gov. Roy Cooper and the company announced on Tuesday construction of a major advanced manufacturing and rail services center in Davidson County. Siemens Mobility plans to build passenger
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