Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — A nonprofit that was formed during the creation of the Black Lives Matter! mural last year in downtown Cincinnati is gathering this week to restore and rededicate the mural. The mural was painted by teams of artists and dedicated at the city’s Juneteenth celebration. The
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(CNN Español) — El paro nacional en Colombia que se ha extendido por casi un mes y medio ha dejado pérdidas económicas de casi US$ 3.000 millones, según el Ministerio de Hacienda, una situación que según empresarios y el propio gobierno está deteriorando la capacidad económica del país, y a corto plazo afecta a las
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LAS CRUCES, NEW Mexico – Vulnerable Las Cruces residents can seek shelter from the extreme heat in cooling centers, but splash pads and outdoor pools will be closed for another week. The city of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Director told ABC-7 that aquatic facilities must pass inspection by the New Mexico Environment Department. She
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — There’s a new art attraction at Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest. It is a 24-foot tall natural amphitheater made from sticks and tree scraps. The sound of saws and drills echo through the normally quiet Bernheim Forrest. Jayson Fann is crafting his newest creation
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Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco has asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate the department’s handling of a leak investigation into former President Donald Trump’s political enemies that included a subpoena to collect metadata of lawmakers, staff and some family members, according to a Justice Department official. The request comes as House Intelligence Committee
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The Palm Beach County, Florida, sheriff’s office has identified the gunman in a fatal shooting at a Publix supermarket Thursday as 55-year-old Timothy J. Wall. According to authorities, Wall fatally shot a grandmother and her 1-year-old grandson inside the Royal Palm Beach grocery store before killing himself. The motive in the shooting remains unknown. The
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Following a car crash and a short chase, Omaha police deputy chief Ken Kanger said one person died in a shooting Thursday at 8:30 p.m. The shooting took place in the area of 36th and Laurel. The incident initially started around 8:10 p.m. Thursday
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO COUNTY, California (KCRA) — As deer birthing season has begun and continues through June and July, the Sierra Wildlife Rescue team in El Dorado County is taking a seasonal — and common — spike in calls, as more deer end up trapped and impaled by a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ANKENY, Iowa (KCCI) — Police are investigating after an Ankeny girl found an explosive device in the middle of her street while playing outside Wednesday. Eight-year-old Maya Buffington was matter-of-fact Thursday as she described what she saw on Southeast Waywin Drive just before 9:30 a.m. the day before.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CASTRO VALLEY, California (KABC) — An Amazon driver is facing abuse and battery charges after allegedly attacking a 67-year-old woman outside her apartment in the Bay Area. Security video shows the victim and the driver, 21-year-old Itzel Ramirez, last week. Investigators say the attack sparked from an argument
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A local church is re-opening its doors to parishioners this weekend for the first time since the pandemic. And thanks to the help of some young volunteers, it will be picture perfect. From the outside, St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church is stunning.
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The mere existence of “The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” — a sequel to the 2017 movie, adding “Wife’s” to the title — suggests that action-comedy enjoyed a long shelf-life, which is clearly the hope for its equally disposable sequel. An expanded role for Salma Hayek is the newish wrinkle here, although that’s hardly cause for an
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department has asked for an internal investigation after revelations that former President Donald Trump’s administration seized phone data from House Democrats in 2018 as part of a leaks investigation. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to open an investigation on Friday. That’s according to a
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It has been delayed by a year, but that seems to have only ramped up the excitement levels for the 2020 European football championships. Still called Euro 2020 despite now being held in 2021, the all-European tournament was postponed from last summer because of the coronavirus pandemic. It all kicks off on Friday, June 11
Continue Reading If there’s one thing you can’t accuse Roberto Larios of being, it’s lazy. The evidence stretches back to when he was about 13 years old. At the time, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and Sweetest Day — a holiday celebrated in the Midwest, including his native Chicago — meant working in his mother’s flower shop to
Continue Reading As a college student, Claudia Lyon didn’t know what a casting director was, let alone that one day she would be the head of casting at one of the largest networks in the country. Lyon grew up in New York, navigating her childhood in a family with roots in Guatemala, Trinidad and Tobago and South
Continue Reading A disturbing pattern led Gloria Calderón Kellett to reimagine her role in Hollywood and become one of the leading voices calling for improved Latino representation. Growing up in Portland, Oregon, Calderón Kellett would come home from school and watch “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” while her grandmother would sew
Continue Reading Kase Peña wants to make sure the facts are clear so that Bronx historians don’t come after her: Though her heart belongs to the Bronx, it’s a little more complicated than that. “I was born in Manhattan. My parents are from the Dominican Republic. I lived the first nine years of my life in Manhattan,
Continue Reading Alan Luna makes his living putting people on the big and small screens, but growing up, he never saw someone who looked like his mother — a woman of indigenous Mexican descent who is one of the most beautiful and giving people he knows, her son says — on either. As a casting director, people
Continue Reading You can thank Netflix executive Carolina Garcia for helping bring shows like “Stranger Things” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” to the streaming screen, but everyone else can thank Jack Bauer for Carolina Garcia. Born in Argentina and raised in Claremont, California, Garcia was always a natural performer. She started dancing when she was 4 years
Continue Reading (CNN) — Cambios radicales para mejorar la respuesta de emergencia de la Policía del Capitolio, más agentes y vallas móviles son algunas de las recomendaciones hechas por el grupo de trabajo que se creó para revisar la seguridad en el Capitolio, que publicó este lunes su informe final. El informe incluye recomendaciones para mejorar la
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — In the midst of rising anti-Semitic attacks across the country, Union Station prepares to open its latest exhibition, “Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.” The exhibition is on pace to be one of the venue’s highest attended, selling close to 60,000 tickets
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Vertical Aerospace, a UK electric aircraft manufacturer, has won the backing of American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and Microsoft in its bid to make urban air travel a reality. The startup revealed on Thursday that it has pre-orders for up to 1,000 of its zero-emissions VA-X4 vertical takeoff aircraft, worth as much as $4 billion, as
Continue Reading Chicago and the rest of Illinois lifted capacity limits on businesses on Friday, declaring their economies fully reopen for the first time since Covid-19 restrictions were enacted last year. Illinois joins a growing number of states that have largely ditched capacity restrictions on businesses. Many of those moves came as vaccinations rose and the US
Continue Reading President Joe Biden’s first trip abroad since taking office includes a G7 summit where he’ll look to reestablish US leadership on the world stage. But what is the G7, and what power does it hold? Here’s what you need to know: What is the G7? The G7 is shorthand for Group of Seven, an organization
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — It is official. Former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed announced he is running to become Atlanta’s next mayor. A spokesperson affiliated with the former mayor confirmed Reed made the announcement Thursday night at his 52nd birthday celebration. Several high-profile Atlantans attended Reed’s bash, including actor
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) — Documents outlining the arrest of a man accused of murdering a Yale graduate student are expected to be unsealed Friday. After a months-long manhunt, 29-year-old Qinxuan Pan was captured in Alabama and extradited back to New Haven last month. He’s accused of killing
Continue Reading (CNN) — La duquesa de Cambridge dijo el viernes que «no puede esperar» para conocer a su sobrina recién nacida Lilibet, la hija del príncipe Harry y Meghan, el duque y la duquesa de Sussex. “Le deseo todo lo mejor. No puedo esperar para conocerla porque aún no la hemos conocido, así que espero que
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Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — Baldwin County Sheriff “Hoss” Mack confirmed on Thursday Deputy Bill Smith’s cause of death was drowning while working to save three swimmers on Sunday. It comes after an autopsy. Deputy Smith making the ultimate sacrifice. He is described as a man who loved
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