By Scottie Andrew, CNN Photographs by Carlton Ward Jr./Florida Wild Wedged between Florida’s two coasts are some of the richest ecosystems in the US, teeming with native wildlife that prefers to be hidden from human view. The animals’ natural lives for the most part remain a secret to Floridians. To catch glimpses of them in
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By Tom Loewy Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — Shannon Songer closes her eyes. She travels back to the morning of Aug. 10, 2020. Her ex-boyfriend is in the living room, sleeping off what he drank the night before. Shannon insists he should leave, and closes her bedroom door.
Continue Reading By CAROLINA CRUZ Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The month of June was a blur for workers and volunteers at KC Pet Project as they cared for a nearly record-breaking number of animals. Typically, the shelter takes in about 1,000 pets from May to August but the shelter
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN Pete Davidson says he’s about two years away from removing the last of his tattoos he’d like to forget. The “Saturday Night Live” recently opened up about the painful and “embarrassing” process, because he can’t believe some of the tat choices he’s made over the years. “I’ve made a lot of
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story WORCESTER, Massachussets (WCVB) — A 17-year-old lifeguard is resting comfortably at home a day after he was stabbed during a confrontation at a beach in a Worcester park, according to city officials. Investigating officers learned that a small group was drinking and smoking near the
Continue Reading By TORI COOPER, CIARA CUMMINGS Click here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — “It’s sad, it’s tragic, I’ve hosted a couple of tournaments out here. Gene was my brother,” local pastor and long time friend, Rand Eberhard said. A man of compassion with an incredible heart, those are the words that
Continue Reading By Gladys Bautista Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A Louisville family is in mourning after a 16-year-old boy was found shot to death over the weekend, just the latest incident in gun violence plaguing the metro. Relatives identified the victim as James Roberts. Louisville Metro police said the shooting
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Iggy Azalea is fighting back against accusations she’s “Blackfishing” in her latest music video for her single “I Am The Strip Club.” In the video the rapper wears a brunette wig and some on social media have noted that her skin appears to be darker. In response to discussion about
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Mariana Toro (CNN) — El primer ministro de Luxemburgo, Xavier Bettel, se encuentra en estado “grave, pero estable” con covid-19 en el hospital, dijo el lunes su gobierno. Bettel permanecerá en el hospital de dos a cuatro días debido a la persistencia de los síntomas del covid-19, agregó. El político de 48 años dio positivo
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns has been named chairwoman of Teneo, the embattled consulting firm that is still dealing with the fallout from the resignation of its CEO, reportedly over drunken behavior at a party. Burns’ appointment is effective immediately, according to a company statement. She’s not a stranger to
Continue Reading Opinion by Arvind Krishna for CNN Business Perspectives We’re already beginning to see the contours of what our new post-pandemic digital economy will look like. Whether it is cloud-based platforms or AI-powered software, businesses across every industry are reshaping their future around the possibilities of these powerful and exciting technologies. In manufacturing, a factory floor
Continue Reading By Megan Thomas Richard Donner, an accomplished Hollywood producer and director known for his work on the “Lethal Weapon” franchise and “The Goonies,” died Monday, according to multiple reports, citing his wife and their production company. He was 91. No cause of death was shared. CNN has contacted Donner’s attorney and Warner Bros., the studio
Continue Reading By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business AMC, the largest theater chain in the world, announced Tuesday that it is ditching plans to sell 25 million additional shares of its stock. The company said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it has withdrawn the proposal from the agenda for its annual shareholder meeting,
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN “Bachelorette” star Clare Crawley has revealed that due to health reasons, she is having her breast implants removed. The reality star posted an Instagram video over the Fourth of July holiday weekend explaining her decision. “The truth is, I’ve been going through things medically with my body that I have not
Continue Reading By Sharon Braithwaite and Pierre Bairin, CNN Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel remains in “serious but stable” in hospital after contracting Covid-19, his spokesperson said Tuesday. Bettel, 48, is breathing on his own and is awake, his press attaché Liz Thielen told CNN. The Prime Minister tested positive just over a week ago on June
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By George Ramsay, CNN Gail Devers’ first Olympic gold medal could hardly have come in more dramatic circumstances, dipping for the line in a blanket finish thought to be the closest ever 100m final. While her time of 10.82 seconds was less than a tenth of a second faster than her four nearest rivals, it
Continue Reading Ride-hailer Didi raised $4.4 billion in the IPO, giving it a valuation of more than $67 billion. CNN’s Clare Sebastian reports.
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An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for showers and thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday. This afternoon, thunderstorms will begin to develop around the mountains. The main issue will be locally heavy rain, flooding, and strong storms. Some of these storms will produce gusty winds and small hail. Drier conditions will begin Thursday and Friday.
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By Maeve Reston, CNN California Republicans have been struggling in the political wilderness, failing to capture a single statewide office since 2006 in a state where Democrats outnumber them two-to-one. But longtime GOP policy adviser Lanhee Chen is hoping to change that at a time when the recall election of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom is
Continue Reading An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for showers and thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday. This afternoon, thunderstorms will begin to develop around the area mountains. The main issue will be heavy rain, flooding, and strong storms. Some of these storms will produce gusty winds and small hail. Drier conditions will begin Thursday and Friday.
Continue Reading Opinion by Mark Wolfe for CNN Business Perspectives Record-breaking temperatures are starting to become the new normal. Just last week, Portland reached 116 degrees, Seattle reached 108 degrees, and British Columbia reached 121 degrees. And the extreme heat could last until mid-July in some areas. Heat waves are a major cause of weather-related deaths in
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (Reuters) — Un documento filtrado del Ministerio de Salud ha provocado llamados en Tailandia para que el personal médico inoculado contra el covid-19 reciba un refuerzo de una vacuna de ARNm, tras un comentario de que tal medida podría afectar la confianza del público en la vacuna de Sinovac Biotech de China. El
Continue Reading By Michael Warren, Dan Merica and Alex Rogers, CNN The Republican primary for Ohio’s open Senate seat got even more crowded Thursday with the entry of best-selling author J.D. Vance — setting up a messy fight for the GOP nomination in a state that voted for former President Donald Trump twice. At a kickoff rally
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By Casey Barber, CNN It’s hard to deny that tomatoes are the ideal summer food — and that’s saying a lot in a season where so much produce is at its peak. But when a heat wave strikes, as one has throughout much of the United States over the past few weeks, the tomato really
Continue Reading By Solarina Ho, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Residential school survivors and Indigenous leaders are calling for unknown arsonists to stop burning down churches after more than a dozen Christian places of worship were set on fire and vandalized recently. The fires are believed to be
Continue Reading By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — It’s long been thought the area deemed the “Last Ice Area” — a region of the Arctic spanning the top of Greenland and Canada — would remain safe for ice-dwelling creatures through consistently strong ice even if
Continue Reading By Hadas Gold, CNN The new Israeli government suffered its first major setback in the early hours of Tuesday morning when it failed to secure enough votes to extend a regulation that effectively bars Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza married to Israelis from becoming citizens. The coalition had agreed to amend the law
Continue Reading By Charles Riley, CNN Business As the global economy kicks into high gear following the pandemic, demand for certain consumer goods and tech components has outstripped supply, leading to shortages of everything from cars to household appliances. Shortages are not something consumers in developed economies are used to dealing with. They are annoying. But they
Continue Reading By Anna Chernova, CNN A passenger plane with 28 people on board crashed in Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka peninsula on Tuesday, Russia’s aviation agency told CNN. The plane, a Russian-built Antonov An-26 twin-engined turboprop, was flying from the regional capital Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to the village of Palana, in Kamchatka’s north, when it missed a scheduled communication
Continue Reading By Evan Simko-Bednarski, Taylor Romine, Jean Casarez and Hollie Silverman, CNN Newly released video obtained by CNN shows correctional officers allegedly abusing inmates at a soon-to-be shuttered women’s correctional facility in New Jersey. The edited footage shows correctional officers extracting inmates from their cells, physically restraining inmates, punching inmates, and deploying pepper spray into cells
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