Month: October 2019
Montgomery, Alabama’s first black mayor-elect says he wants his city seen as a part of the New South
The man who will be Montgomery, Alabama’s first African American mayor wants his tenure to signal a new narrative for his 200-year-old city, he…
Continue ReadingAficionado al fútbol enfrenta prohibición de por vida por supuestamente manosear a una jugadora
(CNN) — Un fanático del fútbol se enfrenta a una prohibición de por vida por el club mexicano Tigres después de al parecer manosear el pecho de…
Continue ReadingA ‘Sesame Street’ Muppet shares her mother’s struggle with addiction
One of “Sesame Street’s” tiny, young Muppets is dealing with a big, adult issue as part of an effort to help families dealing with…
Continue ReadingG/O Media shuts down news and opinion site Splinter
Splinter, the news and opinion site originally known as Fusion, is shutting down. Parent company G/O Media announced Thursday that it is laying off…
Continue ReadingEd Sheeran and Prince Harry unite in video for World Mental Health Day
Prince Harry and Ed Sheeran have teamed up in a video to raise awareness for World Mental Health Day — with a light-hearted jibe at their own…
Continue ReadingNita Lowey announces retirement after more than three decades in Congress
Rep. Nita Lowey, the chairwoman of the influential House Appropriations Committee, announced Thursday afternoon that she will not seek reelection in…
Continue ReadingHow to watch tonight’s CNN LGBTQ town hall
CNN and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation will team up to host a town hall featuring Democratic presidential candidates answering questions on…
Continue ReadingHow to convince, scare or bribe your kids not to vape
Of all the pre-teen related parental worries I have about my seventh grade daughter, at the top of my list right now is making sure she doesn’t…
Continue ReadingChicken processing company Tip Top Poultry recalls its meat from stores over Listeria fears
Do you store chicken in your freezer? You might want to take a look at the label. In late September, Tip Top Poultry, Inc. issued a voluntary recall…
Continue ReadingThe Milky Way galaxy stole a few tiny galaxies from a neighbor
Our large galaxy, the Milky Way, is orbited by more than 50 other, smaller galaxies. But astronomers recently discovered that some of these galaxies…
Continue ReadingRonan Farrow alleges Harvey Weinstein threatened NBC with Matt Lauer’s secrets
For two years, it’s been a network news mystery: Why did NBC table Ronan Farrow’s investigation into Harvey Weinstein in 2017? Why did…
Continue Reading“Today I am running for those who can’t because I can,” Caleb Freeman runs first race since crash
Click here for updates on this story NEWCASTLE, Okla. (KFOR) — Thursday night, KFOR is checking in on a teenager…
Continue ReadingMedical marijuana experts in Ohio claim their product is safe while vaping concerns pop up around black market products
Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND, OH (WEWS) — While headlines across the nation talk about vaping deaths…
Continue Reading4 frases clave de Lenín Moreno en entrevista con CNN en Español
(CNN Español) — Este miércoles en el programa Conclusiones de CNN en Español, el presidente de Ecuador, Lenín Moreno, habló sobre el plan de…
Continue ReadingFuerzas Armadas de Ecuador controlan a grupo de manifestantes que pretendía ingresar a base militar
(CNN Español) — Decenas de manifestantes intentaron ingresar de forma violenta a la base militar de la Balbina ubicada en la ciudad de…
Continue ReadingSaints player does not have to pay fine for ‘Man of God’ headband
Click here for updates on this story Waco, Texas (KXXV) — The NFL has backed off after fining a New Orleans Saints…
Continue ReadingMan speaks to ABC15 after being pulled over for “the little tree in [his car] window”
Click here for updates on this story La Paz County, AZ (KNXV) — For at least 10 to 15 miles, Philip Colbert said the…
Continue ReadingCuba Gooding Jr. hit with new charge in groping case
Cuba Gooding Jr. is facing an additional, undisclosed charge in a New York sex abuse case. The Manhattan District Attorney’s office did not…
Continue ReadingTom Steyer raises paltry $2 million after personally spending tens of millions on his presidential bid
Billionaire Tom Steyer raised $2 million in the third quarter of 2019, his campaign announced on Thursday, a paltry haul that pales in comparison to…
Continue ReadingVictoria’s Secret head of stores is stepping down
One of Victoria’s Secret’s key executives is stepping down as the retailer deals with a battering year. April Holt, who is the executive…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico State nursing school gets $1.35M grant to tackle opioid epidemic
The nursing school at New Mexico State University has received a three-year $1.35 million grant to help address the opioid epidemic. The funding from…
Continue ReadingCalifornia bans travel-size plastic shampoo bottles from hotels
In a few years, you’ll no longer be able to rely on hotels in California for those travel-size bottles of shampoo and lotion. California Gov.…
Continue ReadingIn California, my kids and I are used to making ‘apocalypse boxes’
In the last hours before power was scheduled to go out over large swaths of the Bay Area where I live, the mood was eerie, disciplined and uneasy. In…
Continue ReadingVaping-related lung injuries now in all states but one, new CDC numbers show
There are 1,299 lung injury cases associated with e-cigarette products in 49 states, the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands as of…
Continue ReadingResearchers collected trash from high school grounds to better understand teen vaping and smoking
To better understand the vaping epidemic in high schools across the United States, researchers have turned to the ground. Researchers in Northern…
Continue ReadingClimate change protesters with a boat blocked traffic today in New York’s Times Square
Dozens of people were arrested Thursday as protesters demanding action on climate change blocked traffic in New York’s Times Square. Images on…
Continue ReadingThat mall featured in the third season of ‘Stranger Things’ is up for sale
The Georgia mall featured in the third season of the Netflix show “Stranger Things” is up for sale. Though the show painted the idea of a…
Continue ReadingMindy Kaling accuses TV academy of trying to discredit her ‘Office’ work
Mindy Kaling has accused the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences of singling her out. The actress almost missed out on being nominated about a…
Continue ReadingDrew Barrymore is getting her own daytime talk show
Drew Barrymore is joining daytime TV. Beginning next fall, the actress, producer and entrepreneur will host her own syndicated daytime talk show from…
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