Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A good Samaritan is speaking out after taking action when a 74-year-old cancer patient was being attacked this past weekend in Miami Beach. He is speaking to CBS4 on the same day that the F.B.I. Is offering advice and warnings for the elderly on this
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WARETOWN, New Jersey (WCBS) — A baby in Ocean County suddenly stopped breathing, but police officers happened to be in the right place at the right time. And they jumped into action. Lauren McLaughlin gets her coffee from the drive-thru every day at a Dunkin’ in Waretown. Her
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Early Tuesday morning, eight people were shot in one house in the Englewood community, and four of them died. It was the third mass shooting in two weeks in Chicago, and there was yet another one in which five people were shot in West Garfield
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has apologized for calling children with intellectual disabilities “retarded” after receiving criticism for using the term, which is medically outdated and offensive to many. Responding to a question during a virtual podcast with OneNYCHA on what Congress is doing to combat homelessness exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, the New York
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An activist investor is urging Microsoft to do more to combat sexual harassment following misconduct allegations against its founder Bill Gates. In a shareholder resolution published Wednesday, impact investment firm Arjuna Capital called on Microsoft to release an annual transparency report detailing its sexual harassment policies and investigations into alleged incidents across the company. “Microsoft
Continue Reading The Supreme Court is staring at its self-imposed end of June deadline, but with only weeks to go the justices have not yet released some of the most significant opinions of the term, including a challenge to the Affordable Care Act, the Voting Rights Act and a case on religious liberty involving a Philadelphia foster
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(CNN) — Ya sea en la Met Gala o en las páginas de Vogue, Rihanna nunca ha ido a lo seguro con sus elecciones de moda.Pero no está claro si los fans de su línea de lencería Savage X Fenty serán igual de valientes cuando se trate de un par de leggings que han arrasado
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FORT BLISS, Texas — The Armed Forces Medical Examiner has determined the death of a female Army private first class, whose lifeless body was found in her Fort Bliss barracks room on New Year’s Eve, was the result of a drug overdose. U.S. Army officials at Fort Bliss released a summary of the medical examiner’s autopsy
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Conversations can quickly spiral out of control online, so Facebook is hoping artificial intelligence can help keep things civil. The social network is testing the use of AI to spot fights in its many groups so group administrators can help calm things down. The announcement came in a blog post Wednesday, in which Facebook rolled
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Las autoridades de México confirmaron el martes la identificación de restos de uno de los 43 normalistas de Ayotzinapa desaparecidos el 26 de septiembre de 2014 en Iguala, Guerrero, estado al sur del país. Los restos pertenecen a Jhosivani Guerrero de la Cruz. Fue identificado mediante un análisis de ADN nuclear que
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As states lift more coronavirus restrictions, experts are worried people who aren’t fully vaccinated could contribute to further spread of the virus. The Delta variant, first reported in India, accounts for nearly 10% of coronavirus cases in the US, according to the CDC. With concerns it could become the dominant strain soon, medical experts are
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El programa de Acción diferida para los llegados en la infancia (DACA, por sus siglas en inglés) creado en 2012, protege de la deportación a miles de jóvenes inmigrantes que llegaron o se quedaron en Estados Unidos de manera ilegal antes de cumplir los 16 años. Además, DACA también le ofrece a
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The Justice Department on Wednesday reversed two Trump-era immigration decisions that narrowed who could qualify for asylum, including an opinion that removed some protections for victims of domestic violence and gang violence. The move marks the latest attempt by the Biden administration to distance itself from the immigration policies of President Donald Trump. Attorney General
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story QUEENS, New York (WABC) — First responders converged on the Flushing Creek in Queens Tuesday morning after a report of a person in the water. An eyewitness saw someone jump into the water sometime before 6 a.m. and called 911. Video from NewsCopter 7 showed multiple FDNY and
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The manner of death of Jamal Sutherland, who died earlier this year in a South Carolina jail while being forcibly removed from a cell, has been changed to homicide, the Charleston County coroner confirmed Wednesday. Coroner Bobbi Jo O’Neal told reporters at a Wednesday news conference that she has amended Sutherland’s manner of death from
Continue Reading (CNN) — Con más de 300 récords de temperaturas en riesgo esta semana, más de una octava parte de la población de Estados Unidos, más de 40 millones de personas, están en alerta en todo el oeste del país por una ola de calor duradera y potencialmente letal. «No hay una manera fácil de decir
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, Connecticut (WABC) — A family cat was shot and killed when bullets ripped through a home in Connecticut over the weekend. The gunshots rang out in the area of a residential building on West Main Street in Norwalk around 11:15 p.m. Sunday. One of the shots went
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Long-serving captain Sergio Ramos is to leave Real Madrid after 16 years at the club. The central defender joined from Sevilla in 2005 and went on to enjoy a glittering career with Real, winning four Champions League trophies and five La Liga titles. He made 671 appearances and scored 101 goals from defense, many of
Continue Reading The Justice Department has agreed to drop a lawsuit against former Trump national security adviser John Bolton, which sought to grab royalties from him for publishing his book without full approval. The publication of the book, which was deeply critical of then-President Donald Trump, also prompted prosecutors in the previous administration to claim they believed
Continue Reading The House is expected to vote Wednesday on legislation that would establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a US federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. The bill is expected to pass the House after the Senate unanimously passed the legislation Tuesday. Once the bill passes, it will head
Continue Reading Christian Eriksen continues to be very much in the thoughts of players at Euro 2020. Warming up for their game on Wednesday, Finnish and Russian players wore “Get well Christian!” T-shirts as they showed their solidarity for Denmark star who is continuing his recovery from a cardiac arrest. Later on Wednesday, Eriksen’s Inter Milan teammate
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Jessica Barber said that when she saw video of her 18-year-old son, Taizier Griffin, being tased by Ocean City, Maryland, police officers, her heart dropped. “I always told my children you do what the police say — put your hands up and that’s a sign of surrender,” Barber told CNN. “In this situation, that did
Continue Reading One Honolulu police officer has been charged with murder, and two others face attempted murder charges in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy that followed a high-speed chase, prosecutors said in a news release. Iremamber Sykap was shot eight times through the rear window of a car — a white Honda — that police
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AUSTIN, Texas — Texans can carry handguns without a license or training starting Sept. 1, after Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed the permitless carry bill into law. House Bill 1927 eliminates the requirement for Texas residents to obtain a license to carry handguns if they’re not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing a gun. The
Continue Reading (CNN) — Aquí puedes echar un vistazo a las visas y documentos de viaje para personas que visitan o se mudan a Estados Unidos. MIRA: Matrícula Consular: para qué le sirve a los indocumentados, cómo se obtiene, qué países la dan y por qué es importante Una visa es un documento de viaje, puesto en un
Continue Reading Despite having announced a deal last week on an infrastructure package, members of the bipartisan Senate group and members of leadership argue there is still significant work to do in order to turn the infrastructure framework into legislation. “They have tried hard to come up with something structurally that accommodates the imperatives of both Republicans
Continue Reading The International Space Station was due to get a powerful upgrade on Wednesday, but “technical delays” during a spacewalk left the astronauts without enough time to install a new set of solar arrays, according to NASA. During the nearly seven-hour spacewalk, NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet were slated to
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UPDATE, June 17: A driver who died after crashing his pickup truck into an electrical pole at the intersection of George Dieter and Pebble Hills on Wednesday may have been under the influence of drugs at the time, El Paso police said Thursday. “Due to the discovery of a narcotic and drug paraphernalia inside the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconson (WDJT) — A Kenosha man faces a list of charges after allegedly starting a fire at a trailer park because he was “bored.” Firefighters were called to the Hillcrest Mobile Home Park in Somers on May 7. One trailer was fully engulfed in flames. According to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A driver slammed into a dry cleaning business in West Hartford. Police said it happened at the Dry Kleaning by McKleans on Albany Avenue on Wednesday. When officers arrived, they saw a 2006 Honda Pilot through a plate glass window. No injuries were
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