Review by Brian Lowry, CNN After putting the wind in “Moana‘s” sails with his music and lyrics, Lin-Manuel Miranda brings his stage-honed chops to another animated movie in “Vivo,” a sweet if slight love story built around an inordinately resourceful kinkajou. Premiering on Netflix, Miranda’s songs elevate a small-boned effort — call it cute, without
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT County, Georgia (WGCL) — A local family is asking for the community’s help in creating new leads in their daughter’s homicide. Police said they discovered 18-year-old Tory Lang shot to death in the Yellow River Park Last week. CBS46’s Tori Cooper spoke to her
Continue Reading By Josh Morgan Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The Atlanta Police Department concluded their investigation into a video that recently surfaced on Twitter showing an Atlanta Police sergeant kicking a woman in her head. APD says Chief Rodney Bryant has reviewed the video and determined the actions of the sergeant
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Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — En unas elecciones sin sorpresas, el clérigo ultraconservador y jefe judicial de Irán, Ebrahim Raisi, fue electo presidente el 18 de junio luego de que el Consejo de Guardianes vetara la participación de los principales candidatos reformistas y centristas, y este jueves juró formalmente en el cargo. ¿Pero quién es
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Ebrahim Raisi tomó posesión este jueves como presidente de Irán, señalando el comienzo de una nueva era de línea más dura que podría anunciar cambios importantes en las políticas de la República Islámica en el país y en el extranjero. “Juro salvaguardar la religión oficial y el establecimiento de la república islámica
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By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US Embassy in Moscow says it still does not know the whereabouts of American citizen Trevor Reed, who was sentenced to 9 years in prison last summer by the Russian government. A State Department spokesperson tells CNN that they’re “concerned that after three weeks, the U.S. Embassy
Continue Reading By Andrew Masse Click here for updates on this story NORTH HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Hamden man accused of defrauding Medicaid was taken into custody Wednesday. Investigators charged Christian O’Connor, 53, of Hamden with first degree larceny by defrauding a public community and health insurance fraud. Between July of 2016 and March of this
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN In the quest to understand Mars, two robots are better than one — especially when they work together. While the Perseverance rover prepares to collect its first Martian sample, the Ingenuity helicopter is flying overhead to scout the terrain and take photos. “Ingenuity is allowing the Perseverance science team to be
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts will likely to miss the band’s upcoming “No Filter” tour through North America. The news comes after Watts turned 80 in June and had undergone a medical procedure for an unknown condition. A spokesman for the stones issued a statement on Twitter stating that the drummer
Continue Reading By Kaitlyn Naples, Kevin Hogan Click here for updates on this story STORRS, Connecticut (WFSB) — More than 800 University of Connecticut students have submitted COVID-19 vaccine exemption requests. According to a lawsuit filed by students who are against the school’s vaccination requirement, university officials said as of July 23 there had been 771 requests
Continue Reading By Hadas Gold, CNN Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is warning that Israelis over 60 are at risk unless they go get their third booster shot immediately. In a recorded audio message meant to be forwarded to friends and family, Bennett said that in the next two to three weeks anyone who is over the
Continue Reading New data from Pfizer shows a third dose of its Covid-19 vaccine can “strongly” boost protection against the Delta variant, but the US Surgeon General is cautioning anyone thinking about getting a booster shot.
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — Loved ones were in Dellwood Wednesday night, holding a vigil for 13-year-old Nevaeh Smallwood. Her 15-year-old boyfriend is accused of shooting her to death Tuesday. At 3:50 p.m., officers were called to the 10200 block of Lynncrest Court for
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, anunció este jueves que su país será sede de conversaciones entre gobierno y oposición de Venezuela. En su habitual conferencia de prensa matutina, AMLO dijo que había aceptado la propuesta de Noruega, que propuso a México como sede, y que esperaba que los
Continue Reading By Emma Hogg Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A new policy required by a St. Louis-area transportation company is garnering strong opinions both within the community and online. Charlie Bullington owns Yo Transportation services, a business he started 16 years ago. Recently, he has made it a requirement that
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SPRING, Texas (AP) — A Texas water park says a chemical exposure that sent dozens of people to hospitals was caused by “improper installation” of a water filtration system. Six Flags officials said Wednesday that a third-party service company improperly installed the system at Hurricane Harbor Splashtown, causing pool-sanitizing chemicals to be released in an
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Earlier this year, when GameStop shares exploded out of the blue, all eyes were on Robinhood, the commission-free trading app that was helping millions of amateur investors gain access to financial markets. Coordinating on social media, the app’s users showed an uncanny ability to supercharge a wide array of stocks.
Continue Reading By Katie Bo Williams, Zachary Cohen and Natasha Bertrand, CNN US intelligence agencies are digging through a treasure trove of genetic data that could be key to uncovering the origins of the coronavirus — as soon as they can decipher it. This giant catalog of information contains genetic blueprints drawn from virus samples studied at
Continue Reading Every day this week, a different state, county, city, or school district announced a decision on masks requirements.
Continue Reading By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Smartphone season is underway, and the headlines will almost certainly be the same as always: thinner, sleeker, faster models are coming to consumer pockets. But if a new push from the US government succeeds, future smartphones may also have to be designed for something extra — the ability to
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Good Morning, I hope you are enjoying your Thursday so far. If you’re a fan of the triple-digit heat you’re in for a treat. The forecast will be changing over the next several days as high pressure dominates the weather pattern. The forecast for this afternoon will be mostly dry with isolated storms and easterly
Continue Reading By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s job market recovery is chugging along, but worries about the Delta variant derailing progress are rampant. Even as economists anticipate the best gains since last summer in Friday’s jobs report, persistently high unemployment claims and a big miss in the private sector payroll report put a damper on the
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By Ben Morse Amid the joy of the Indian men’s hockey team ending its 41-year Olympic medal drought its players took time to reflect on the impact Covid-19 has had on the country over the last year. The team — the most successful in the history of the Olympics with eight gold medals — claimed
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — El fundador de Microsoft, Bill Gates, lamenta sus reuniones con Jeffrey Epstein, el adinerado gerente financiero que fue acusado de tráfico sexual infantil, le dijo a CNN el miércoles. “Fue un gran error pasar tiempo con él, darle credibilidad al estar allí”, dijo Gates. Hablando con Anderson Cooper de CNN el miércoles,
Continue Reading By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter In an unusual press conference Tuesday, President Joe Biden suggested that he was playing out the judicial clock by issuing a new, more tailored eviction moratorium, which he believes may ultimately fail in the courts. Already, a lawsuit challenging the new eviction moratorium from the Centers for
Continue Reading Expiration of the nation’s eviction moratorium has left millions of families staggering. CNN’s Nick Watt reports how one mother and her family are bracing for eviction.
Continue Reading By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Lawyers for a group of landlords and real estate companies asked a federal judge in Washington late Wednesday to put on hold the Biden administration’s new eviction moratorium that prohibits landlords from evicting certain tenants who fail to pay rent amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The filing marks
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Opinion by Julián Castro for CNN Business Perspectives Earlier this week, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reinstated its eviction moratorium until October in places with a substantial number of Covid infections. While this was a necessary response to the nation’s dire housing affordability crisis — one that the pandemic has exacerbated —
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By Marnie Hunter, CNN New York City’s newly announced vaccine mandate for certain indoor activities raises questions for visitors about meeting the new requirements. The Key to NYC pass, announced Tuesday by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, will require vaccination for workers and customers for indoor dining, indoor fitness facilities and indoor entertainment
Continue Reading Every day this week, a different state, county, city, or school district announced a decision on masks requirements.
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