Click here for updates on this story LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (KFSM ) — Laquita Bradley hasn’t slept for 24 hours. When she did wake up Sunday morning in her daughter’s room, she said she thought her daughter would be there. 10-year old Ja’Aliyah Hughes was shot at Boyles Park Saturday afternoon and later died in
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Big banks face competition from startup challengers on fees, apps and direct deposits. During the Covid era, that battle is expanding to which company can pay out stimulus checks the fastest. Big-bank customers complained over the weekend about how their $1,400 stimulus payments were still pending in their bank accounts. Those payments may not arrive
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(CNN Español) — El ministro de Seguridad de la sureña provincia argentina de Chubut, Federico Massoni, confirmó este lunes a CNN que se realizaron siete allanamientos y seis detenciones, en relación a la agresión del pasado sábado a la comitiva del presidente Alberto Fernández en Lago Puelo. Massoni agregó: «Van a seguir las detenciones en
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Democratic Congresswoman Veronica Escobar on Monday sparred with Republican U.S. House leaders in dueling news conferences after the GOP toured the Texas-Mexico border in El Paso and labeled the current immigration situation “a crisis.” U.S. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy led the 13-member congressional delegation’s visit. Those Republicans claim
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has long touted himself as a women’s rights champion and, with the birth of the #MeToo movement, frequently spoke about his role in reshaping state laws and regulations to meet the moment of reckoning. But as allegations of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior pile up against the third-term Democratic governor,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Italia fue, al inicio de la pandemia de coronavirus, el primer país de Occidente que decretó una cuarentena total. También fue uno de los más golpeados de Europa por el virus. Un año más tarde, la nación declara nuevas medidas por una tercera ola. ¿Qué puede aprender Latinoamérica de esta experiencia? El
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The title “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” pretty much says it all, representing the culmination of a campaign that — like a certain Man of Steel — brought the director’s epic version of the 2017 movie to life. It’s a fascinating exercise and superior to its predecessor, but clocking in at four hours, the operatic highs
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — The St. Louis County family courts can be an emotional venue for child custody battles. Multiple women are making their cases public to shine a light on a system they claim is all about the money. Cortney Nolan said her contentious divorce costs upwards
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The Rocky Mountains and western Plains were digging out after heavy snow and blizzard conditions on Monday while people in Texas cleaned up from tornado damage. More than 8 million Americans remain under winter weather alerts Monday morning, with just over 100,000 of them under blizzard warnings, according to CNN meteorologists. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ELKHART, Indiana (WBND) — “Elkhart Indiana incarcerates a lot of men and women per capita probably a lot more than other cities, and there is a lot of jobs here, so upon release a lot of men do not have the structure or encouragement or support to be
Continue Reading Billie Eilish had a bit of an ‘Adele 2017’ moment at Sunday night’s Grammys. That’s the year Adele insisted that she didn’t deserve her album of the year win because it should have gone to Beyoncé for “Lemonade.” This time around, Eilish won record of the year for “Everything I Wanted” and shouted out rapper
Continue Reading WASHINGTON, DC — The man who blew himself up in a Christmas Day bombing in downtown Nashville was grappling with feelings of paranoia and eccentric conspiracy theories before the explosion but did not appear to be motivated by political ideology. That’s according to an FBI report issued Monday. The FBI statement sets out to resolve
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin’s defense attorney Eric Nelson asked the court Monday to delay Chauvin’s criminal trial and move the venue in the wake of a $27 million civil settlement between Minneapolis and George Floyd’s family. In a hearing Monday, Nelson said he is “gravely concerned” by the announcement, calling it “incredibly prejudicial.” “It’s amazing to me,
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HOUSTON, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was in Houston on Monday, buoyed by key Republican ally state Sen. Paul Bettencourt, to address voting integrity legislation, ABC affiliate KTRK reported. Despite Texas Republicans retaining control of the state senate and house, not to mention the Texas Congressional delegation remaining in the GOP majority, the party
Continue Reading Two men have been arrested and charged for assaulting US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died after responding on January 6 to hundreds of rioters who stormed the Capitol, according to court filings. CNN previously reported that authorities had winnowed it down to a handful of suspects and that new video evidence from the
Continue Reading Lizzo loves Harry Styles. The singer and rapper showed her love for her friend Styles at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, posting a picture to Instagram of the two backstage right after Styles won his first-ever Grammy for best pop solo performance for his hit track, “Watermelon Sugar.” “HARRY WON A GRAMMY !!!!
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WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. officials have arrested and charged two men with assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick with bear spray during the Jan. 6 riot, but they do not know yet whether it caused the officer’s death. George Tanios, 39, of Morgantown, W.Va., and Julian Khater, 32, of Pennsylvania, were arrested Sunday. They
Continue Reading If you feel like calling it a day and dozing off for a bit, don’t feel bad — Monday, March 15, is National Napping Day. Finding the time to rejuvenate and recover amid daily responsibilities can be hard, but napping has benefits that could help you level up in your overall health and productivity —
Continue Reading America’s Black women hold more than 90% less wealth than American White men, Goldman Sachs revealed in a new report Tuesday. In response, Goldman announced on Wednesday it will invest $10 billion into areas that will impact the lives of one million Black women by 2030. Goldman will partner with Black women-led organizations and institutions
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Here is a look at the life of Pope Francis, the current pope and first non-European pontiff of the modern era. Personal Birth date: December 17, 1936 Birth place: Buenos Aires, Argentina Birth name: Jorge Mario Bergoglio Father: Mario Bergoglio Mother: Regina (Sivori) Bergoglio Religion: Roman Catholic Other Facts The first Jesuit pope. The first
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, dijo este domingo que en la segunda semana de marzo se registró un aumento en el número de contagios confirmados y nuevas muertes por covid-19. Agregó que este incremento tiene que ver con la variante identificada en Brasil, aunque algunos expertos en epidemiología atribuyen el
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Brasil, con más de 278.000, y México, con más de 194.000, son los dos países de Latinoamérica con más muertes por covid-19. Pero también ocupan el segundo y tercer puesto del mundo, solo después de Estados Unidos, que tiene aproximadamente 535.000 fallecimientos por coronavirus. En la región, les siguen Colombia, con más
Continue Reading (CNN) — Alrededor de 100 personas fueron arrestadas y dos policías resultaron heridos el fin de semana mientras multitudes se reunieron en Miami Beach, Florida, por las vacaciones de primavera, dijeron las autoridades de la ciudad. La policía de Miami Beach arrestó a 30 personas el sábado por la noche, luego de que aglomeraciones descontroladas
Continue Reading (CNN) — Hay buenas razones para ser optimistas sobre dónde podría estar Estados Unidos para el verano a medida que se acelera la vacunación contra el covid-19. Pero en este momento, se avecinan varias amenazas. Y el país se encuentra en una encrucijada. «Por un lado, estamos sacando las vacunas a un ritmo récord, pero
Continue Reading Recent stock market volatility is once again showcasing the virtues of a balanced portfolio. Some experts have been warning for a while that the spectacular run for top tech stocks — one that has lifted the Nasdaq and S&P 500 over the past few years — would have to end eventually. And now, the investors
Continue Reading (CNN) — A orillas del Río Grande, cerca de la ciudad de Hildalgo, en el sur de Texas, decenas de inmigrantes indocumentados, en su mayoría mujeres y niños pequeños, descendieron una colina en el lado mexicano de la frontera en una procesión ordenada. Fue un atardecer sobre un retrato de desesperación demasiado familiar en el
Continue Reading College basketball fans and purveyors of No. 2 pencils alike, it’s time to rejoice. The bracket is back. For the first time in nearly two years, the NCAA will hold its (normally) annual Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament, known colloquially as March Madness. A year ago, on March 12, the tourney was canceled as Covid-19
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin’s defense attorney Eric Nelson asked the court Monday to delay Chauvin’s criminal trial or re-question jurors in the wake of a $27 million civil settlement between Minneapolis and George Floyd’s family. In a hearing Monday, Nelson said he is “gravely concerned” by the announcement, calling it “incredibly prejudicial.” “It’s amazing to me, they
Continue Reading Nominations for 93rd Academy Awards were announced Monday morning and women fared well. Seventy women received a total 76 nominations, according to the Academy, a record for a given year. Two women, Emerald Fennell and Chloé Zhao, were nominated in the directing category in the same year for the first time. Zhao is the first
Continue Reading “Tucker Carlson is the new Donald Trump,” CNN’s Chief Media Correspondent Brian Stelter said on “Reliable Sources” Sunday. Carlson is practically the face of Fox News, as he hosts the top show on the network. With Republicans out of power in the White House and Congress, Stelter argues that Carlson has filled the void Trump
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