Prince’s estate is finally settled following a six-year court battle. When the singer died at age 57 in 2016, he did not leave a will for his $156 million estate. With no living children or spouse, under Minnesota law his six half-siblings were named as his legal heirs. Now, the Minnesota first judicial district has
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By COURTNEY WALSH Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — English diver Jack Laugher extended his dominance in the one-meter springboard event to take a third straight gold at the Commonwealth Games. The 27-year-old Laugher continued a run that also included gold in Glasgow in 2014 and on Australia’s Gold Coast four years ago. Former Tour
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CNN By Simone McCarthy, CNN As a US Air Force jet carrying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi approached Taiwan on Tuesday night, expectations ran high in China over how Beijing would respond. Since reports emerged that the key US lawmaker would visit Taiwan during an Asia tour, conversation in China had churned with nationalist furor and
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By ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding on Thursday beat market expectations for revenue in its quarter ended June, even as revenue was nearly flat and the company grapples with increased regulatory scrutiny and a slowing economy. Alibaba reported revenues of 205.6 billion ($30.4 billion) for
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By Nouran Salahieh and Chuck Johnston, CNN Georgians can now claim an “unborn child” as a dependent on their state taxes, the state’s Department of Revenue announced this week. Residents filing their 2022 tax returns who had fetuses with detectable heartbeats at six weeks of pregnancy can claim a dependent personal exemption in the amount
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UVALDE, Texas — A termination hearing for Uvalde school district police chief Pete Arredondo has been delayed once again. Arredondo was scheduled to be dismissed back on July 23rd as a result of his slow response to the the Robb Elementary school shooting. The school system’s superintendent pushed for his termination while his attorney asked
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Mike Huckabee, former governor of Arkansas. Personal Birth date: August 24, 1955 Birth place: Hope, Arkansas Birth name: Michael Dale Huckabee Father: Dorsey Huckabee, a fireman and mechanic Mother: Mae (Elder) Huckabee, an office worker Marriage: Janet (McCain) Huckabee (May 25, 1974-present) Children: John Mark,
Continue Reading By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market remains one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy. Applications for jobless aid for the week ending July 30 rose by 6,000 to 260,000
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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Democratic Rep. Carolyn Maloney of New York publicly apologized to President Joe Biden while standing by her comments earlier in the week that she didn’t believe he would run for reelection in 2024. “Mr. President, I apologize. I want you to run. I happen to think you won’t be running, but
Continue Reading CNN, SPECTRUM NEWS NY1 By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Democratic Rep. Carolyn Maloney of New York publicly apologized to President Joe Biden while standing by her comments earlier in the week that she didn’t believe he would run for reelection in 2024. “Mr. President, I apologize. I want you to run. I happen to think you
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El exdiputado venezolano Juan Requesens fue condenado este jueves a ocho años de prisión por el delito de conspiración, informó su abogado Joel García en Twitter. García señaló que en las próximas horas se reunirá con la familia del político opositor para evaluar las futuras acciones. Los abogados de Requesens afirman
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN Español) — La exgobernadora de Puerto Rico, Wanda Vázquez, fue arrestada la madrugada de este jueves en San Juan, le dijo a CNN Peter John Porrata, uno de sus abogados. Consultada por CNN, la portavoz del FBI en la isla, Lymari Cruz Rubio, informó del arresto de tres personas por presunta corrupción, pero
Continue Reading Fareed gives a history lesson on Hungary and its diverse roots, after Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a speech that he does not want Hungary to become a “mixed-race” nation.
Continue Reading CNN By Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that he “(hopes) very much that Beijing will not manufacture a crisis or seek a pretense to increase its aggressive military action” as China fired missiles towards waters near Taiwan as part of exercises near the self-governing island in the wake of
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that he “(hopes) very much that Beijing will not manufacture a crisis or seek a pretense to increase its aggressive military action” as China fired missiles towards waters near Taiwan as part of exercises near the self-governing island in the wake of House
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Robinhood got off to a rocky start when it made its Wall Street debut one year ago, but hopes for the buzzy trading app were high as armchair investors piled into the market hoping to mint quick fortunes. The stock market was booming, and monthly active users
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Robinhood got off to a rocky start when it made its Wall Street debut one year ago, but hopes for the buzzy trading app were high as armchair investors piled into the market hoping to mint quick fortunes. The stock market was booming, and monthly active users more than doubled
Continue Reading By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Border Patrol agents in Arizona have confiscated the turbans of dozens of Sikh men seeking asylum in the United States, violating their civil rights and government policies, the ACLU says in a letter calling for an end to the practice. Representatives of the American Civil Liberties Union decried what they
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Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Fast-food worker Jeff is barrel-chested, heavily eyebrowed and mustached. He’s got a campaign badge for former US President Richard Nixon, keeps his antacid pills on hand, and he owns what might be the smallest ever “World’s Greatest Dad” trophy. In a video clip, he smokes a cigarette, speaking with a southern drawl.
Continue Reading By Michael Warren, CNN Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban won over the crowd at CPAC Texas on Thursday, arguing that his nationalist agenda in Hungary aligns with the goals of the American conservative movement — and sounding a lot like the conference’s upcoming Saturday keynote speaker, former President Donald Trump. The right-wing European leader hit
Continue Reading By Ben Wedeman, CNN As he walked up the steps to greet former President Donald Trump at Trump’s Bedminster golf club in New Jersey, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban seemed to be modeling himself on his host. He wore a similar dark suit, white shirt and plain tie, albeit orange rather than Trump’s trademark red.
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Howdy ya’ll and good Thursday morning. It’s time to get ready for another hot day with isolated to scattered storms that will develop later on this afternoon and evening. First, let’s talk about the heat. Our forecast highs are in the upper 90s and low 100s today, so it’s fairly likely we may add another
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UPDATE – Police found a 36-year-old man dead after receiving a welfare check at 10:17 p.m. Wednesday night. Police have not said how the man died, only that it was suspicious in nature. The welfare call came in from people who knew they victim and hadn’t heard from him in some time, according to an
Continue Reading CNN By Dan Merica, CNN It isn’t often that Democrats look to deep-red Kansas for resounding affirmation. But on Tuesday night, when Kansans overwhelmingly voted to keep protections for abortion rights in their state constitution, that is exactly what happened. The size and scope of the result were a shock to even the most optimistic
Continue Reading CNN By Melanie Zanona and Clare Foran, CNN Indiana Republican Rep. Jackie Walorski has died in a car accident that also killed two of Walorski’s staffers, House Republican leaders announced Wednesday. The news came as a major shock on Capitol Hill and immediately sparked an outpouring of grief and remembrances from lawmakers and aides who
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Ivanka Trump y Donald Trump Jr. se sentaron a declarar como parte de la investigación civil del fiscal general de Nueva York sobre las finanzas de la Organización Trump después de meses de lucha en los tribunales, dijeron a CNN personas familiarizadas con el asunto. La declaración a puerta cerrada
Continue Reading By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Central bankers in the United Kingdom have announced the biggest increase in interest rates in 27 years, as spiraling inflation continues to cripple millions of households’ finances. The Bank of England raised the cost of borrowing by 50 basis points to 1.75% — the sixth time the central bank has
Continue Reading By Jen Christensen, CNN This fall, Americans could get boosted with a mRNA Covid-19 vaccine unlike any that’s come before. Both Pfizer and Moderna are working on bivalent boosters: vaccines made up of both the old formula and a new one that targets the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the coronavirus. If the shots
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — La modelo y personalidad de la televisión Chrissy Teigen anunció el miércoles que ella y su esposo, el músico John Legend, esperan un bebé. “Tenemos otro en camino”, escribió en una publicación en su cuenta de Instagram mostrando su barriguita, y luego agregó: “Hasta ahora, todo es perfecto y hermoso y me
Continue Reading By AJ Willingham, CNN Gas prices have been sinking for more than 50 days straight now, with the average nationwide price hovering around $4.16 a gallon. Still high, but better than the average of $5.02 a gallon in mid-June. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day.
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