Click here for updates on this story FORSYTH County, Georgia (WGCL) — Parents, students, and community members packed a Forsyth County Schools board meeting to express concerns and admiration over the district’s decision to adopt a diversity plan. “Your strategic plan called DEI, diversity, equity, and inclusion will fail for one very very specific reason,
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(CNN) — El paquete de ayuda de US$ 1,9 billones firmado por el presidente Joe Biden mejora enormemente el estímulo de crédito fiscal federal por hijos durante un año, lo que permite que millones de familias más se beneficien y saque a millones de niños de la pobreza. El paquete de estímulo aumenta el tamaño
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The attorneys for the family of Andrew Brown Jr. are asking the Department of Justice to intervene after a North Carolina district attorney said that deputies would not be charged in connection to his fatal shooting. “We certainly got neither transparency nor justice today,” the attorneys said in a statement Tuesday. “We request that the
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Soap star Kristoff St. John died in 2019 at the age of 52 and the show that made him famous is set to pay tribute to him. According to People magazine “The Young & the Restless” will air a special episode on May 28 in which the actors who portray the children of St. John’s
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As COVID-19 continues to spread worldwide, new variants continue to emerge across the globe. Health experts say the continued spread of the virus leads to the emergence of new variants, and the best defense is continuing to vaccinate the public. Last month, a new variant was identified in a Texas
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FREMONT COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — A school bus driver admits he slapped a 10-year-old girl in a dispute over how she was wearing her face mask. It happened in April in Fremont County and was captured by surveillance cameras. Some may find the video disturbing. The video, which
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Blowtorches and a brazen daytime theft – suspected catalytic converter thieves were caught in the act in South Sacramento over the weekend. It was the wake-up call people in a South Sacramento neighborhood near Fruitridge Road weren’t imagining on early Sunday morning. Cellphone video shot
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WINTERS, California (KOVR) — The discovery was a shock. Eugene and Ann Breznock’s investments, worth $275,000 in their June Charles Schwab statement, gone, replaced with a column of zeros. “It’s just pure theft!” Eugene Breznock said. Because the Winters couple didn’t touch their account for three years, or
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Nearly three years after the body of 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts was found in a cornfield, the farm worker charged with her murder is set to stand trial on Wednesday when opening statements begin. Tibbetts, a University of Iowa student, went missing after an evening run in Brooklyn, Iowa, on July 18, 2018, sparking an extensive
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WATERFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Several cows needed to be corralled in Waterford overnight. Early Wednesday morning, police said they had to chase a big cow and two calves at the Waterford Country School. Police said the animals somehow got out and gave officers a good run for their
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HAMMOND, Indiana (WLS) — Volunteers were out searching a fourth day for a missing 12-year-old boy with Autism in Hammond, Indiana on Tuesday. “I think by now he’s hungry, tired and looking for a familiar face to connect with,” said volunteer Kimberly Sorrell, a volunteer. Kyrin was last
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story GARDNER, Illinois (WLS) — The family of a 13-year-old girl said an attack at her school in Gardner, Illinois left her face bloody and bruised. The girl’s mother is furious after she said her daughter was bullied, then beaten. “It makes me happy to know that I have
Continue Reading (CNN) — Otra tragedia en Medio Oriente nos ofrece una nueva visión de los cálculos, a veces despiadados, de Joe Biden sobre el propósito de su presidencia y su visión del papel de Estados Unidos en el mundo. La violencia entre Israel y el grupo militante palestino Hamas es la última crisis que no ha logrado
Continue Reading Nota del editor: esta historia contiene imágenes sensibles. Se recomienda la discreción del espectador. (CNN) — Israel bombardeó una casa en Gaza donde una familia se había reunido para celebrar el fin del Ramadán, así como las oficinas que albergaban algunos medios internacionales. Al mismo tiempo, una nueva ráfaga de misiles de Hamas caía sobre Tel
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Police in Oakland believe multiple shooters fired an estimated 70 rounds with high-capacity weapons at the party bus in a 21st birthday celebration that took a tragic, fatal turn early Tuesday on an Oakland freeway. Oakland police said they believe multiple shooters targeted the
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Dean Obeidallah, un exabogado, es el presentador del programa de radio de SiriusXM «The Dean Obeidallah Show» y columnista de The Daily Beast. Puedes seguirlo en @DeanObeidallah. Las opiniones expresadas en este texto son suyas. Ve más artículos de opinión en CNN. (CNN) — No hay ganadores en la actual batalla entre
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Este análisis forma parte de la edición del 18 de mayo de «Meanwhile in America» de CNN, un boletín diario sobre política de Estados Unidos para los lectores globales. Aquí puedes leer las ediciones anteriores y suscribirte. (CNN)– El mortal conflicto palestino-israelí en curso es el tipo de desafío que uno pensaría
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China and the United States are in a race for scarce commodities to rebuild their economies after the pandemic. That’s pushing prices through the roof — and is now threatening to throw Beijing’s recovery plans off course. The cost of everything needed for China’s post-pandemic infrastructure boom, from steel and coal to glass and cement,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County, North Carolina (WLOS) — A former Marine drugged and prostituted hundreds of women in Jacksonville and the greater Onslow County area. Earlier this month, Jesse Marks, 40, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion. Assistant U.S. Attorney
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WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden has stepped up the pressure on Israel to end 10 days of violent skirmishes with Palestinians, making clear in a call Wednesday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he expects “significant de-escalation” by day’s end. Biden asked Netanyahu to move “toward the path to a cease-fire.” That’s according to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville police are investigating a hit-and-run incident after someone made several attempts to run over a man, but ended up running into a cart with his belongings instead. The Asheville Police Department (APD) says a witness caught the incident on camera. Video shows
Continue Reading GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes killed at least six people across the Gaza Strip and destroyed the home of an extended family early Wednesday. The military said it widened its strikes in the Palestinian territory’s south to blunt continuing rocket fire from Hamas, while a separate barrage also came from Lebanon. For the
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Mari Rodríguez Ichaso ha sido colaboradora de la revista Vanidades durante varias décadas. Es especialista en moda, viajes, gastronomía, arte, arquitectura y entretenimiento, productora de cine y columnista de estilo de CNN en Español. Las opiniones expresadas en esta columna son exclusivamente suyas. Lee más artículos de opinión en cnne.com/opinion. (CNN Español)
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Former President Donald Trump has spent his first five months away from Washington surrounded by a generously paid group of staffers, at least one of whom received a $32,000 raise over their White House salary, according to Freedom of Information Act records obtained by CNN. As of May 12, the compensation for aides kept on
Continue Reading Jennifer Love Hewitt is pregnant with baby number three. The “9-1-1” actress, who is also mom to son Atticus James, 5, and daughter Autumn James, 7, with husband Brian Hallisay, announced the news on social media. “Oh baby! We have another one on the way. So excited to finally share this news with all of
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Here’s a look at cholera, an acute diarrheal infection that has killed thousands of people worldwide. Facts Cholera is contracted by consuming food or water contaminated with the bacteria Vibrio cholerae. The bacteria is usually found in water contaminated with feces. Dehydration from rapid loss of body fluids is the reason the disease can be
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Kansas (KCTV) — A restoration project at a Kansas train station uncovered buried treasure … sort of. The renovations have been going on for several years at the old Santa Fe Depot, now an Amtrak stop, in East Lawrence. The station was built in 1955 and is
Continue Reading The great reopening and return to pre-pandemic life is a tale of two timelines — and parents are caught in the middle. Offices are itching to get back to normal thanks to the vaccine rollout, but the rest of the world hasn’t necessarily caught up. Major companies have made clear they’re expecting workers to return
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SOUTH ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — As catalytic converters thefts continue rising across the country, a local auto shop is getting creative to make it more difficult for thieves to steal the expensive car part. Derrick Kilgore said his surveillance camera outside his Benton Park home captured thieves cutting
Continue Reading Joe Biden was in for a few surprises when he visited Israel in 2010. Dispatched by then-President Barack Obama to reassure skeptical leaders, Biden was touched to learn Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — a man he’d known for almost 30 years — had planted a circle of trees in honor of his mother at a
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