By Tim McNicholas Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Two teenage brothers have now been in the hospital for three months after catching COVID 19. One is still too sick to talk, and the other is now urging everyone to keep doing whatever possible to stop the spread of the
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By CNN FBI officials investigating allegations of sexual abuse by disgraced USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar violated the agency’s policies by making false statements and failing to properly document complaints by the accusers, the Justice Department’s inspector general said in a scathing report Wednesday. Read the report here: cnn.com/2021/07/14/politics/justice-department-investigation-report-nassar/index.html The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News
Continue Reading By Amy Kawata Click here for updates on this story WOODLAWN, Maryland (WJZ) — A violent scene unfolded just after 8 a.m. Tuesday at Security Square Mall in Woodlawn where two officers were injured and a suspect later died in a shootout. The Baltimore City officers with the Warrant Apprehension Task Force were serving a
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ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — Police activity in Albuquerque on Wednesday afternoon turned into gunfire, with an FBI agent getting shot and wounded, while the suspect was killed, ABC affiliate KOAT reported. According to officials, the FBI was executing a search warrant for a violent crime investigation at a business on the northeast side of the
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By Rachel Trent, CNN Here’s an excuse to say, “yeet” — or “oof” — both of those words are now officially in the dictionary. Dictionary.com just added more than 300 new words and updated definitions, which capture a wide range of emotions expressed throughout the past year and include some slang terms we picked up
Continue Reading By Devon M. Sayers, CNN The administrator for the estate of Andrew Brown, Jr. filed a federal lawsuit alleging that deputies violated Brown’s Fourth amendment rights by using excessive force while they were attempting to serve arrest and search warrants on Brown. Brown, a 42-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on April 21 by Pasquotank
Continue Reading By Daniel Dale Thousands of Afghans who worked with American troops face grave danger as a result of the ongoing US military withdrawal from Afghanistan. In a speech last week about the withdrawal plan, President Joe Biden said he is trying to speed up the processing of the Special Immigrant Visas (SIV) that will allow
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EL PASO, Texas — A rollover vehicle crash, the second of the day in El Paso, impacted traffic along a portion of Loop 375 on Wednesday afternoon. The collision, involving two vehicles that ended in one of those cars flipping over, occurred along Loop 375 north near the Montana Avenue exit. Authorities said there were
Continue Reading By Jessica Dean and Paul LeBlanc, CNN A group of Texas House Democrats who fled their state in a bid to stop restrictive voting legislation met with Democratic US Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Jeff Merkley and, Raphael Warnock on Wednesday as they press Congress to pass federal voting rights legislation. “We’re actually handing the baton to
Continue Reading WASHINGTON, DC — The FBI made “fundamental” errors in investigating sexual abuse allegations against former USA Gymnastics national team doctor Larry Nassar and did not treat the case with the “utmost seriousness,” the U.S. Justice Department’s inspector general said Wednesday. More athletes said they were molested before the the FBI swung into action. The FBI acknowledged conduct that
Continue Reading By Andrew Kaczynski and Drew Myers, CNN Ohio Republican Senate candidate J.D. Vance, a venture capitalist and author of the bestselling book “Hillbilly Elegy,” disparaged then-President Donald Trump as a “moral disaster” whose administration had “no domestic policy agenda besides tax cuts” in Twitter direct messages from summer 2017. Vance made the comments, which were
Continue Reading By Madeline Holcombe and Brian Vitagliano, CNN Four Iranian nationals have been charged in an alleged plot to kidnap a US journalist and human rights activist living in New York, court documents show. According to an indictment unsealed Tuesday in a New York federal court, Alireza Shavaroghi Farahani, aka Vezerat Salimi and Haj Ali, 50;
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WASHINGTON, DC — The FBI made “fundamental” errors in investigating sexual abuse allegations against former USA Gymnastics national team doctor Larry Nassar and did not treat the case with the “utmost seriousness,” the U.S. Justice Department’s inspector general said Wednesday. More athletes said they were molested before the the FBI swung into action. The FBI acknowledged conduct that
Continue Reading By KIMBERLY KING Click here for updates on this story RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — An Appalachian State scientist has a warning about the water quality of the Broad River. Dr. Shea Tuberty, an Appalachian State aquatic eco-toxicologist and biologist, is challenging regulators with his research on fish that were caught downstream from the
Continue Reading By Julie Parr Click here for updates on this story TEXARKANA, Arkansas (KTBS) — While we’re starting to see a tremendous amount of recovery and return back to normal, there’s still people in great need. More than year after the pandemic started, the Harvest Regional Food Bank in Texarkana is still just as busy as
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Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: El psicólogo John Duffy, autor de “Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety”, ejerce en Chicago. Está especializado en el trabajo con adolescentes, padres, parejas y familias. (CNN)– Durante la pandemia, trabajé con una clienta adulta para resolver una serie de problemas familiares imprevistos: un hijo que se
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Hey good afternoon to you all! It’s feeling pretty good outside right now with temperatures in the upper 80s but we do expect to warm up into the mid 90s this afternoon. We will have mostly sunny skies today with only a few clouds floating around, but tomorrow we will see an increase in cloud
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cecily Ann Aguilar, que fue detenida el año pasado por los Rangers de Texas en relación con la desaparición de la soldado de Fort Hood Vanessa Guillen, se enfrenta a una acusación de 11 cargos por su presunto papel en la ocultación de la muerte de Guillen. La soldado Guillen, de
Continue Reading By STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story EAST TAWAS, Michigan (WNEM) — An East Tawas man has pleaded guilty to causing a crash that killed a 16-year-old last year. Mark Elliott was accused of hitting 16-year-old Dohnovan Newcome with his truck while the teen rode his bicycle at the intersection of US-23
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — A medida que se acerca el regreso a clases, algunos estados prohíben que las escuelas públicas requieran vacunas covid-19 o prueba de vacunación para estudiantes que van desde prekinder hasta la universidad. Un análisis de CNN ha encontrado que al menos siete estados (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Montana, Oklahoma y
Continue Reading By Kate Sullivan, CNN Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo visited the White House on Wednesday to meet with President Joe Biden and his chief Covid-19 medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, to record videos to encourage young people to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus. “I am beyond honored and humbled to be here today to help
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Durante 165 años y hasta 1996, las escuelas residenciales indígenas separaron por la fuerza a menores indígenas de las Primeras Naciones, Métis e Inuit de sus familias, sometiéndolos a desnutrición y abusos físicos y sexuales en lo que la Comisión de la Verdad y la Reconciliación de Canadá calificó
Continue Reading By Nicquel Terry Ellis From chaotic school board meetings to political strife along party lines, critical race theory has ignited a controversy across the country in recent months. At least two dozen states have banned critical race theory or introduced legislation to ban it from being taught in the classroom, with many conservatives calling it
Continue Reading By STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced plans to create a new state park in Flint using federal funds from President Joe Biden’s American Recovery Plan. This would be the first state park in Genesee County, which is the only county in Michigan without
Continue Reading By DREW REEVES Click here for updates on this story THE DALLES, Oregon (KPTV) — As hundreds of firefighters work to contain the Bootleg Fire burning in Southern Oregon, there are also hundreds of families left to stay home and hope those firefighters get back safely. The Bootleg Fire has now engulfed more than 200,000
Continue Reading Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Han pasado cinco semanas desde la publicación en Instagram que mostraba a Camilo junto a la superestrella canadiense Shawn Mendes, lo que había activado las alarmas de sus seguidores sobre una posible colaboración. Y ese tema llegó este miércoles con la publicación del remix de “KESI”, una canción en la
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — El papa Francisco fue dado de alta del Hospital Universitario Gemelli en Roma el miércoles, diez días después de someterse a una cirugía por diverticulitis de colon. En respuesta a preguntas de periodistas, el portavoz del Vaticano, Matteo Bruni, dijo que el pontífice fue dado de alta poco después de las 10:30
Continue Reading By Leah Asmelash, CNN A bestselling basketball video game will, for the first time ever, feature a woman athlete on its cover. Candace Parker, of the WNBA’s Chicago Sky, will be on the cover of a special edition of “NBA 2K22.” Her appearance marks the first time a female athlete will be on one of
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The Biden administration is launching “Operation Allies Refuge,” an effort to relocate thousands of Afghan interpreters and translators who worked for the United States throughout its nearly two-decade military campaign in Afghanistan and now fear for their safety. Flights for Afghan special immigrant visa (SIV) applicants “who are already in the
Continue Reading By David Williams, CNN The tiny goldfish you can pick up at pet store for a few cents might not look like an environmental threat, but they can grow into a huge problem if set free in lakes or ponds — mainly because they can grow to be surprisingly huge. Burnsville, Minnesota, which is south
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