Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — From barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U.S. mark Labor Day — the federal holiday celebrating the American worker — by finding ways to relax. This year is the 130th anniversary of the holiday, which is celebrated on the first Monday of September. While actions
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Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — From barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U.S. mark Labor Day — the federal holiday celebrating the American worker — by finding ways to relax. This year is the 130th anniversary of the holiday, which is celebrated on the first Monday of September. While actions
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By Adam Thompson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A young child died after being struck by an Ocean City Tram Tuesday evening on the Boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland. A 2-year-old boy was crossing the Boardwalk tram pad near Dorchester Street when he was struck by the tram, according
Continue Reading By Lesley Marin Click here for updates on this story INGLEWOOD, California (KCAL, KCBS) — An Inglewood woman is behind bars after she allegedly attacked a firefighter from the Los Angeles County Fire Department Wednesday afternoon. Cell phone video shows 36-year-old Jessica Chavez arguing with the personnel before punching the side of the SUV. Even
Continue Reading KOVR By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story WOODLAND, California (KOVR) — A Sikh leader in the Sacramento area says he was targeted in a highway shooting earlier in August and the California Highway Patrol are investigating the incident. Satinder Pal Singh Raju, from Woodland, is a leader of the group Sikhs
Continue Reading By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story WOODLAND, California (KOVR) — A Sikh leader in the Sacramento area says he was targeted in a highway shooting earlier in August and the California Highway Patrol are investigating the incident. Satinder Pal Singh Raju, from Woodland, is a leader of the group Sikhs for
Continue Reading By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story BRAINTREE, Masachusetts (WBZ) — On a late August evening, you can hear the faint chatter of trash talk coming from the Thayer Sports Center in Braintree. It’s coming from military veterans hitting the ice against some of the NHL’s best players. The event has become
Continue Reading By Ali Bauman Click here for updates on this story JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (WCBS) — The heartbroken family of a Jersey City man who was fatally shot by police is suing the department as they prepare to mark one year since the tragic day. It’s part of the push to change the way officers
Continue Reading By Jasmine Arenas Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — We know the transition from elementary to middle school can be hard or scary for some kids. That’s why one charter school in Denver is hoping a three-day camp will make the move easier. After three days of learning, kids get
Continue Reading By Amelia Mugavero Click here for updates on this story CROWLEY, Texas (KTVT) — A Tarrant County family is mourning the death of a 16-year-old teen after investigators say he was shot in the chest by a 35-year-old man due to “smack talking” while playing video games. Crowley police say the shooting and homicide happened
Continue Reading By Jessica Holly, Jack Royer, Kevin Boulandier, Dannielle Garcia Click here for updates on this story SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — A new view inside a Home Depot in Southwest Miami-Dade Home Depot shows what police described as a creepy crime involving a 60-year-old man and a 10-year-old girl that landed the man in jail.
Continue Reading WSVN, MIAMI-DADE POLICE, MIAMI-DADE CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION (MDCR), MUGSHOTS, CNN By Jessica Holly, Jack Royer, Kevin Boulandier, Dannielle Garcia Click here for updates on this story SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — A new view inside a Home Depot in Southwest Miami-Dade Home Depot shows what police described as a creepy crime involving a 60-year-old man
Continue Reading DETROIT (AP) — A crash and large fire along a California freeway involving an electric Tesla Semi has drawn the attention of federal safety investigators. The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday it’s sending a team of investigators from the Office of Highway Safety mainly to look into fire risks posed by lithium-ion batteries.
Continue Reading ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a man and woman have been charged with manslaughter in western New York after they left their 3-month-old baby alone in an attic with two dogs and the child was fatally mauled. Police say 19-year-old Sulamain Hawkins and Anastasia Weaver were at a home in Rochester in early August
Continue Reading ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban say it’s mandatory for Afghan women to conceal their voices and bare faces in public. That’s according to newly published laws covering aspects of everyday life from the Ministry of Vice and Virtue. The Taliban’s supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has approved the laws, a ministry spokesman said Wednesday. The laws
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — An experimental once-a-day pill that works without hormones significantly reduced the number of hot flashes experienced by women going through menopause and improved their sleep compared to a placebo, according to two new trials from drugmaker Bayer. The drug, called elinzanetant, works by blocking the brain chemicals responsible for
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CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Canada’s two major freight railroads have shut their operations, according to management of the two companies, locking out 9,000 members of the Teamsters union who operate the trains and dealing a potential blow to both the Canadian and US economies. Nearly a third of the freight
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By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — A Greek-flagged oil tanker carrying 150,000 tons of crude oil poses an “environmental hazard” after it came under attack from projectiles and arms fire in the Red Sea. The 25-person crew of the Sounion oil tanker was rescued after the attack by a vessel from Eunavfor Aspides, a European
Continue Reading Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice says it has reached an agreement with a credit collection company to avert the foreclosure of their historic hotel as he runs for U.S. Senate. The Greenbrier resort came under threat of auction after JPMorgan Chase sold a longstanding loan to
Continue Reading Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A small passenger plane on a domestic flight in Thailand has crashed shortly after taking off from the main airport in the Thai capital Bangkok. Thai media said rescuers found no survivors at the crash site in a mangrove swamp about 40 kilometers southeast of the airport. Nine people were
Continue Reading Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Naming two baby giraffes turned out to be a tall order this summer for a Berlin zoo. After the half-siblings were born on June 24 and Aug. 11 in the Tierpark, one of the city’s two zoos, officials turned to a school class and the 18-year-old daughter of the zoo
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA-TV)—National Senior Citizens Day is the perfect opportunity to recognize seniors’ accomplishments and the influence they have on their lives. According to the American Presidency Project, President Ronald Reagan made the day official in 1988 with a proclamation. CNN reported that a recent census showed that 47 million seniors live in the
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) — US government indicts Guatemalan national on smuggling-related charges over 2022 deaths of 53 migrants in trailer.
Continue Reading The Texas Tribune Transgender Texans can no longer change the sex on their driver’s license to align with their gender identity — even if they present the state with a certified court order or an amended birth certificate verifying the change, according to an internal agency email. Sheri Gipson, the chief of the state’s driver
Continue Reading AP Business Writer The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week, but remains at healthy levels Jobless claims rose by 4,000 to 232,000 for the week of Aug. 17, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The four-week average of claims, which evens out some of the weekly gyrations, ticked down by 750
Continue Reading AP Science Writer How can the U.S. solve its growing maternal mortality crisis? Health experts say one way is to look to other countries. The U.S. has one of the highest maternal death rates of any wealthy nation — hovering around 20 per 100,000 live births overall and 50 for Black moms, according to the
Continue Reading AP Science Writer ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. has one of the worst maternal mortality rates of any wealthy nation. Experts say European countries that have far lower rates of maternal deaths can provide lessons for the U.S. Research shows the vast majority of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. Public health experts blame the United
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By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A massive 2,492-carat rough diamond, believed to be the second biggest ever found, has been unearthed in Botswana, according to a mining company. The huge stone is thought to be the biggest found since the 3,106-carat Cullinan Diamond was discovered in South Africa in 1905. Canadian mining company Lucara
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El Gobierno de Rusia ha abierto una investigación criminal contra un corresponsal de CNN por informar desde la zona de Rusia ocupada por Ucrania, una tarea defendida por la cadena de noticias. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel Nick Paton Walsh, el principal corresponsal de seguridad internacional de CNN, fue escoltado por
Continue Reading By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Four former hotel workers pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of felony murder in connection with the case of D’Vontaye Mitchell, a 43-year-old Black man who died this summer after he was pinned to the ground outside a downtown Milwaukee hotel in an encounter partially captured on video. Former security
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