By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Hoda Kotb returned to NBC’s “Today” show on Monday after spending a few weeks tending to her 3-year-old daughter, Hope. “My youngest, Hope, was in the ICU for a few days and in the hospital for a little more than a week,” Hoda said at the top
Continue ReadingBy Tamara Qiblawi and Nima Elbagir, CNN A committee of US senators has called on the United Nations to investigate a network of secret torture centers in Iran exposed by a CNN investigation last month. The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee said the CNN report — which revealed a swathe of clandestine detention centers used
Continue ReadingBy Nima Elbagir, Gianluca Mezzofiore and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Iran has experienced a spike in suspected poisoning attacks at girls’ schools across the country in recent days, according to state and semi-official media, as medical staff and teachers accused government officials of attempting to silence the victims. Iran has seen a wave of suspected poisoning
Continue ReadingBy Mike Cerullo and Zoe Strothers Click here for updates on this story ROCKY HILL, Connecticut (WFSB) — A special education teacher shortage is affecting students and families all across the state. The state’s Department of Education says, shortages of special education teachers has been a problem since before 2020, but the pandemic has made
Continue ReadingBy Ashlyn Nichols Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — It’s been nearly two weeks since 16-year-old Janyia Wilson was tragically shot to death by her alleged boyfriend in Atmore. FOX10 News spoke with her great-aunt, Tawanna Thomas, and she has a personal message to share. It’s her deepest hope that
Continue ReadingBy Connor McCarthy Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — Portland Police conducted their second retail theft “blitz” mission of the year at the Gateway and 205 malls in northeast Portland on Sunday. The goal was to curb shoplifting at businesses in the area but there were also arrests for outstanding
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Santostasi Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A fundraiser to benefit those in the LGBTQ community happened Sunday night, March 5 in Hendersonville. It was put on by PFLAG, the nation’s first and largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating and advocating for the LGBTQ+ community and their
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — La Policía de Bolingbrook, Illinois, detuvo a un sospechoso en el tiroteo contra cuatro personas en un posible allanamiento de morada este domingo, según un comunicado de la Policía. Agentes atendieron un informe de un posible allanamiento de morada en una casa de Bolingbrook alrededor de las 8:15 p.m., este domingo.
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Bim Ali was early in her first pregnancy when billionaire Elon Musk agreed to buy Twitter, where she worked as a program manager on the Redbird core technologies team. During the months of intense uncertainty that followed, Ali stuck with the company, attempting to tune out the deluge of news about
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, Dakin Andone and Nick Valencia, CNN A Georgia judge denied bond for 22 of the 23 people arrested and charged with domestic terrorism amid violent protests Sunday at the site of a planned law enforcement training facility in Atlanta dubbed “Cop City” by opponents who claim it would propagate militarized policing and
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, Dakin Andone and Nick Valencia, CNN A Georgia judge denied bond for 22 of the 23 people arrested and charged with domestic terrorism amid violent protests Sunday at the site of a planned law enforcement training facility in Atlanta dubbed “Cop City” by opponents who claim it would propagate militarized policing and
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN Recent headlines point to a slumping US housing market — as mortgage rates average near 7%, an increasing number of potential homebuyers are finding it difficult to finance homes. Mortgage applications fell in late February to a 28-year low, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. But some of the country’s largest
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta and Jessie Gretener, CNN Wayne Couzens, the former London police officer who abducted, raped and murdered Sarah Everard in 2021, has been sentenced to 19 further months in prison for indecent exposure incidents that took place while he was serving in the force. Couzens, 50, was already serving a life sentence without
Continue ReadingBy Matt Foster, CNN Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with her Russian opponent Varvara Gracheva after claiming victory in the final of the ATX Open in Austin, Texas, on Sunday. Kostyuk defeated Gracheva 6-3 7-5, collapsing to the court after converting match point, before refusing to shake hands with the Russian.
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wolfe, Rob Shackelford, Camila Bernal and Sarah Moon, CNN After back-to-back winter storms overwhelmed many of California’s mountain communities with snow, another round of snowfall is headed to the Sierra Nevada region, while the state’s hard-hit southern San Bernardino County will get a reprieve as some residents who remain trapped by walls of
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wolfe, Rob Shackelford, Camila Bernal and Sarah Moon, CNN After back-to-back winter storms overwhelmed many of California’s mountain communities with snow, another round of snowfall is headed to the Sierra Nevada region, while the state’s hard-hit southern San Bernardino County will get a reprieve as some residents who remain trapped by walls of
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Cuatro ciudadanos estadounidenses fueron asaltados y secuestrados después de cruzar la frontera en el noreste de México el viernes, según el FBI, que está trabajando para localizarlos. Poco después de que los ciudadanos de EE.UU. entraran el viernes a la ciudad fronteriza de Matamoros, México, fueron atacados a tiros por hombres
Continue Reading ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Police say one person is dead and eight others injured after a crowd pushed toward the exits of a concert in upstate New York amid apparent fears shots had been fired. Rochester police told ABC News in a statement that they found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Al menos dos cabos fallecieron y cuatro aún se encuentran desaparecidos en Perú tras ser arrastrados por la corriente de un río, dijo el Ministerio de Defensa en un comunicado. Más temprano, el Comando Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas de Perú había confirmado la muerte de un efectivo y la desaparición
Continue Reading By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli lawmakers have advanced a bill that could allow Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to keep a $270,000 donation he received to pay for his legal fees as he battles corruption charges. Netanyahu is on trial for charges of fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes
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