CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Ringo Starr, musician and member of the Beatles. Personal Birth date: July 7, 1940 Birth place: Liverpool, England Birth name: Richard Starkey Jr. Father: Richard Starkey Sr., bakery worker Mother: Elsie (Gleave) Starkey, bakery worker Marriages: Barbara Bach (April 27, 1981-present); Maureen
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of musician Paul McCartney, former member of the Beatles. Personal Birth date: June 18, 1942 Birth place: Liverpool, England Birth name: James Paul McCartney Father: James McCartney, salesman and musician Mother: Mary (Mohin) McCartney, nurse and midwife Marriages: Nancy Shevell (October 9, 2011-present);
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Por Rosa Rahimi, CNN Investigadores de una expedición en Perú descubrieron 27 especies animales nuevas para la ciencia, entre ellas un “pez de cabeza extraña” y un tipo de ratón semiacuático. El estudio fue realizado por la organización ambiental sin fines de lucro Conservation International. Se llevó a cabo durante una expedición de 38 días
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Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Venezuela’s attorney general says an opposition politician met with prosecutors after leaving the Argentine diplomatic compound in the capital, Caracas, where he had sheltered for nine months to avoid arrest. Attorney General Tarek William Saab said in a statement that Fernando Martínez “voluntarily presented himself” before authorities and gave
Continue Reading AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — While recording “Crash,” Kehlani faced a career-defining decision: Stick with the familiar R&B sound that helped build their name, or risk it all to showcase their full artistic range. For Kehlani, choosing the latter was a gamble, but trusting their instincts paid off in the long run. The
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AP College Football Writer Texas Wesleyan running back Ernest Ceasar III and Morningside (Iowa) quarterback Zack Chevalier highlight The Associated Press NAIA All-America team announced Friday. Ceasar set an NAIA single-season record with 40 rushing touchdowns, and Chevalier led the nation with 334 yards passing per game and 45 passing touchdowns. Morningside’s four first-team selections
Continue Reading Por EFE El ministro español de Exteriores, José Manuel Albares, confirmó que España ha concedido ya al dirigente opositor venezolano Edmundo González Urrutia el estatuto de asilo que había solicitado tras su llegada a España el pasado 8 de septiembre, y que se le notificará en los próximos días. Albares lo explicó en declaraciones a
Continue Reading Por Robert Shackelford y Hanna Park, CNN Cuando faltan pocos días para la Navidad y se espera que un número récord de personas en EE.UU. salga de viaje, podría ser que surgan problemas: el clima invernal combinado con un posible cierre parcial del Gobierno que podría dejar a los agentes de la Administración de Seguridad
Continue Reading VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — The Lithuanian government says an investigation of last month’s crash of a DHL cargo plane as it approached the airport in Vilnius has found no indication of “unauthorized interference.” The plane crashed and skidded into a house in the early morning of Nov. 25. A Spanish crew member was killed and
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By Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story GONZALES, California (KSBW) — Tens of thousands of ducks and geese had to be put down after the bird flu crept into a hatchery in Monterey County. “This is the worst,” said John Metzer, owner of Metzer Farms in Gonzales. Metzer says he was forced
Continue Reading By Royale Da Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Dominique Corbine, a clinical educator at Lovelace Hospital, shares her story of losing her 12-year-old son, Oskar, to suicide in 2013 to help others experiencing loss during the holidays. “He was probably one of the smartest people I’ve ever met,”
Continue Reading Associated Press DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private companies than Alabama. With a sprawling labor system that dates back more than 150 years — including the brutal convict leasing era that replaced slavery — it has constructed a template for the commercialization of
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk stared at each other for over 11 minutes as the pair faced off ahead of their rematch on Saturday. In May, Ukrainian fighter Usyk handed Fury the first loss of his career after winning a tight split decision to become the undisputed heavyweight boxing
Continue Reading By Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KCRA) — A man convicted of murdering his wife while her four children were asleep inside the home was sentenced to prison on Wednesday, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office said. Just before 6 a.m. on Dec. 21, 2020, deputies responded to an apartment
Continue Reading By Peyton Headlee Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO HILLS, California (KCRA) — Five people are safe after a Thursday morning house fire in El Dorado Hills. That’s thanks in part to the quick thinking of their neighbors. They jumped in to help a 78-year-old woman who was trapped on the second
Continue Reading By Amy Fleury Click here for updates on this story ELM GROVE, Wisconsin (WISN) — A retired Elm Grove police officer who was hit by a train while trying to rescue a 2-year-old stuck in a minivan on Memorial Day in 2009 died Tuesday. Officer John Krahn was directing traffic at the Elm Grove Memorial
Continue Reading Associated Press DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — A storm was looming when the inmate serving 20 years for armed robbery was assigned to transport fellow prisoners to their jobs at private manufacturers supplying goods to companies like Home Depot and Wayfair. It didn’t matter that Jake Jones once had escaped or that he had failed two
Continue Reading By Maddie Augustine Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — At just one year old, Ella Peters was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, or SMA. “It’s a rare neuromuscular disease that causes muscle weakness in kids,” Jennifer Peters, Ella’s mother, said. “It’s kind of like an ALS in adults.” Ella, now
Continue Reading Por Zachary Wolf, CNN El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, confundió a los miembros del Congreso y dio vuelta el debate sobre el gasto público cuando exigió un aumento prematuro del techo de la deuda bajo “la vigilancia de Biden” en lugar de la suya propia. El viernes por la noche redobló su
Continue Reading By Kara Fox, Catherine Nicholls and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — French President Emmanuel Macron has faced jeers from locals on the cyclone-battered French overseas territory of Mayotte, telling them they should be “happy to be in France, because if it wasn’t France you’d be 10,000 times even more in the s***.” Macron has come
Continue Reading Por Curt Merrill, CNN Se espera que un débil fenomeno de La Niña mantenga condiciones más frías y húmedas al norte de Estados Unidos este invierno, mientras que el sur podría ser más cálido y seco de lo normal. El Niño y La Niña son partes de un ciclo natural de cambios de temperatura en
Continue Reading SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s mountain rescue service says one person has died in an avalanche on Pirin Mountain, in the south of the country, rescue efforts are underway to find several others buried under the snow. According to initial information, the slide of a huge snow mass was caused by skiers who were descending
Continue Reading By Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — Researchers on an expedition in Peru have discovered 27 animal species new to science – among them a “blob-headed fish” and a type of semi-aquatic mouse. The survey was conducted by Conservation International, an environmental non-profit. It was carried out over a 38-day expedition in 2022 by a team
Continue Reading By Todd Magel Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Law enforcement agencies executed more than a dozen opioid search warrants in central Iowa on Wednesday, underscoring the region’s escalating fentanyl crisis. Des Moines police began their narcotics investigation earlier this year after an opioid overdose death, which has now
Continue Reading By Michael Cusanelli & Shelby Lincoln Click here for updates on this story ESSEX JUNCTION, Vermont (WPTZ) — An Essex, Vermont teenager was arrested on Thursday after police said he stole a vehicle and tried to evade police. The Colchester Police Department said they received several calls on Thursday afternoon around 1 p.m. about a
Continue Reading By Heather Catallo Click here for updates on this story MILFORD, Michigan (WXYZ) — A local couple says they sent their son to a crisis center for help. But then they say he was transferred to a psychiatric hospital without their knowledge where he ended up dying while being restrained. The feds recently told Pontiac
Continue Reading Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It’s perhaps Rio de Janeiro’s hardest trail. It features one particularly daunting section requiring a perilous scramble that can cause hikers to freeze up with fright. But 40-year-old paraplegic Ezequiel da Luz traversed jungle and surmounted rocks this week to reach Pedra da Gavea’s peak that towers over
Continue Reading ROME (AP) — Italy’s data protection authority says it has fined OpenAI $15.6 million after wrapping up a probe into the collection of personal data by its generative artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT. The country’s privacy watchdog, known as Garante, said its investigation showed that OpenAI processed users’ personal data to train ChatGPT “without having an
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. House Speaker Mike Johnson had insisted Congress would “meet our
Continue Reading COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — People seeking copies of police and jail videos in Ohio may have to pay up to $750 per department if Gov. Mike DeWine signs a measure approved by the state Legislature. The amendment to the state’s sunshine laws was quietly introduced and passed early Thursday by the GOP-controlled Legislature. It’s not
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