By Kennedi Walker Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, TX (KTVT) — As the school year kicks off many families are deciding to homeschool their children because of the growing concern of the coronavirus. Jillian Glawson was one of thousands of Texas parents who turned to homeschool because COVID-19. “I mean it’s still
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CNN staff They’re one greatest cultural and religious treasures not only in Ethiopia but also in Africa and in Christendom: the ancient rock-hewn churches of Lalibela. And now a United Nations agency is worried they could be in peril after reports that fighters from Ethiopia’s Tigray region have seized control of this UNESCO World Heritage
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By Jazmin Goodwin, CNN Business The Securities and Exchange Commission approved Nasdaq’s proposal to increase diversity on the boards of companies listed on its exchange. The rule requires all Nasdaq-listed companies to have at least two diverse directors, including one woman and one member of an “underrepresented” minority group, including Black people, Latinos or members
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN)– El calor, la humedad y los sistemas tropicales han sido la némesis de los atletas durante estos Juegos Olímpicos, y el fin de semana de clausura traerá más de lo mismo. Aunque el calor y la humedad en julio son habituales, estos niveles estaban por encima de la media. Los sistemas tropicales
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By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An attorney representing an international energy company involved in a utility merger in New Mexico has been disqualified because of an alleged conflict of interest stemming from ongoing contracts with the state attorney general’s office. A hearing examiner with the state Public Regulation Commission issued
Continue Reading By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WBBM) — Chicago firefighter-EMT Erik Zuma has been indicted on 14 sex assault charges. The grand jury indictment against Zuma came down on Thursday. An arraignment is scheduled a week from Friday. CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reported late last month on
Continue Reading Amazon is delaying its return to office until 2022. CNN’s Matt Egan reports on businesses pushing back their returns because of surging Covid-19 cases.
Continue Reading By Brian Fung, CNN Business All of Amazon’s US warehouse employees will once again be required to wear masks indoors beginning on Monday, whether they are vaccinated or not, the company confirmed to CNN Business on Friday. The move comes one day after Amazon said it would delay its office return date for corporate employees
Continue Reading Frontier Airlines employees duct-tape an unruly passenger to a chair after he broke out into violence during a flight.
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EL PASO, Texas — A rollover crash along Interstate 10 near Viscount snarled traffic Friday afternoon and injured a motorist. Three eastbound lanes were closed due to the 2 p.m. wreck involving three cars, with one of the vehicles overturning. One person was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. Police asked drivers to
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By Katelyn Polantz, Zachary Cohen and Evan Perez, CNN Jeffrey Clark, a Donald Trump-appointed environment law chief at the Justice Department at the center of the former President’s efforts to overturn the election, received a high-level intelligence briefing around New Year’s 2021 that did little to stop his efforts to prove foreign interference had cost
Continue Reading Key members of former president Donald Trump’s justice department could face questioning from the house select committee investigating the insurrection. CNN’s Elie Honig details the characters involve.
Continue Reading New information about the final days of Donald Trump’s presidency show an effort to subvert democracy with the help of his loyalists in the administration and Congress. CNN’s Jessica Scheider reports.
Continue Reading A draft letter circulated late last year by Donald Trump-loyalist Jeffrey Clark at the Justice Department shows the lengths his allies were willing to go to overturn the presidential election. The draft, published by ABC News, urged top Georgia officials to convene the state legislature in a special session to evaluate supposed “irregularities” in the 2020 election.
Continue Reading By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story PLANO, Texas (KTVT) — What a family first perceived as a case of police harassment had a far different outcome in Plano. In fact, the officer’s actions have earned him praise. On one of the hottest days of the summer, Officer Lance Buckley decided to
Continue Reading By Jessica Moore Click here for updates on this story NEW HYDE PARK, New York (WCBS) — Vandals hit a Sikh temple under construction on Long Island earlier this week, spray painting messages of intolerance. But as CBS2’s Jessica Moore reported Thursday, the community is determined to turn the the moment of hate into awareness.
Continue Reading By Ross Guidotti Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — State police say a substance abuse counselor in Greensburg stole a patient’s identity then racked up tens of thousands of dollars in debt. Investigators call it a catastrophic violation of trust between a trusted professional and a person asking for help.
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A Port St. Lucie man is facing serious charges after being accused of biting part of a man’s ear off during an altercation at a Stock Island hotel. James Lenn Williams, 45 was charged with aggravated battery, battery by strangulation and two
Continue Reading By Peter D’Oench Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — A teenager with COVID, who is in the intensive care, is speaking out as another hospital is seeing a huge increase in pediatric cases. Dr. Ronald Ford, the chief medical officer at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, told CBS4’s Peter D’Oench,
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By Marcia Reverdosa and Juliana Koch, CNN As Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro falls further and further behind in the polls, his unsupported claim that the 2022 elections could be rigged have only increased in fervor and frequency. But those freewheeling statements have now sparked investigations that could threaten his very eligibility to run as a
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — An 83-year-old who spent 19 years as a political prisoner in Castro’s Cuba is fighting keep her home here in South Florida. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has intervened to delay the eviction of Ana Rodriguez, which was scheduled to take place
Continue Reading By Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story TAUNTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — It was supposed to be start of a bright new chapter. After raising children and grandchildren, John Simmons and his wife were finally moving from Taunton to Florida. A longtime dream. Now, the family wonders if they’ll ever see their their
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story YORK, Maine (WBZ) — With just about everyone short-staffed, it is not easy to work in a restaurant these days. Tammy Ramsey works at a restaurant in York, Maine, and knows that first hand. Over the July 4th weekend, an angry customer waiting for a
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A math professor at Baltimore City Community College was sentenced to one year of prison, probation and restitution after pleading guilty to a bribery scheme where he would solicit students for bribes in exchange for good grades in his course, Attorney General
Continue ReadingBy Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration is extending the pause on federal student loan payments one last time until January 31. The pandemic relief benefit was set to expire on September 30 after an unprecedented 19-month suspension. The freeze was initially put in place by Congress and then extended by both the Trump and
Continue Reading By Arlette Saenz and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden announced a new round of ambassador picks on Friday, which includes two top donors to his 2020 presidential campaign. The President nominated Scott Miller, an LGBTQ rights activist and philanthropist, to be the next US ambassador to Switzerland. Miller and his husband Tim Gill have
Continue Reading By Zachary Cohen, CNN The select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection is weighing whether to pursue call logs from the Trump White House on the day of the riot, a move that could present a potentially thorny dilemma for President Joe Biden who would ultimately have to determine whether the records should be covered
Continue Reading In 2019, Jerry Goldfeder, who teaches election law at Fordham Law School, and Lincoln Mitchell, who teaches in political science department at Columbia University, predicted that then president Donald Trump would attempt to overturn the 2020 election if he lost. They say they are worried that even with Trump out office not much has changed and another January 6-style riot could occur if the Republican candidate doesn’t win in 2024.
Continue Reading By Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN A wedding hall in the west of Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second city, now lies on the front line of fierce fighting between Taliban forces and Afghan government troops. Dust coats the chairs where the guests would normally sit. Instead of the chatter of celebration, gun shots crack
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Diez personas fueron apuñaladas en un tren en Tokio, Japón, el viernes por la noche por un hombre con un cuchillo, según el Departamento de Bomberos de Tokio. El departamento respondió a una llamada a las 8:38 pm hora local y encontró víctimas con manchas de sangre cuando llegaron al lugar.
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