By Leah Asmelash, CNN Broadway is finally coming back, after going dark last year to prevent the spread of Covid-19. More than a year into a global pandemic and amid an international social justice movement, Broadway, it seems, is changing. Seven new plays — which do not include musicals — joining this fall’s lineup are
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The Jefferson County 509-J School Board voted 5-0 to proceed with placing a $24 million bond measure on the November ballot during a special board meeting held Monday night.
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — El primer ministro interino de Haití, Claude Joseph, quien ha dirigido el país desde la muerte del presidente Jovenel Moïse, dimitirá y entregará el poder al primer ministro designado Ariel Henry. Henry fue postulado para el cargo de primer ministro pocos días antes de la muerte de Moïse, pero nunca asumió el
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Dunham Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A Chinese man has died after he contracted an extremely rare infectious disease known as Monkey B virus from primates, according to health officials who say it’s the first documented human case in China. The 53-year-old veterinary surgeon worked in an
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Flanagan Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Parts of seven provinces and one territory were subject to air quality alerts Tuesday morning as smoke from hundreds of wildfires caused hazy conditions and health risks. As of 10:15 a.m. EDT, Environment Canada had issued weather advisories for major cities
Continue ReadingBy Lauren del Valle and Eric Levenson, CNN Harvey Weinstein was moved early Tuesday morning to California per a court order, the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision confirmed to CNN. Attorney Norman Effman confirmed to CNN that Weinstein is now in the custody of Los Angeles County and his attorneys anticipate
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt, CNN The Norwegian women’s beach handball team has been fined after players opted to wear shorts instead of bikini bottoms during a European championship game. The European Handball Federation (EHF) said Monday that it had imposed a fine of 1,500 euros ($1,766) — 150 euros ($176) for each player — on the
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN Español) — Colombia conmemora este 20 de julio su independencia. La nación latinoamericana es un país único en la región y que alberga una de las mayores diversidades de fauna y flora del mundo. Los colombianos, por su parte, son alegres, festivos y hospitalarios. Mira estos 9 datos que hacen únicos a los
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GOOD TUESDAY MORNING EVERYONE… The influence of a low pressure center off the British Columbia coast will become a little more pronounced today. Highs will be a little cooler, in the mid to upper 80’s, and breezes will be out of the NW at 5-15 mph, a bit gustier for some. Skies will be clear,
Continue ReadingBy AMBER WILMARTH Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) — Officials with PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and with Clark County Public Health say they’re working to determine what started a cluster of COVID-19 cases at the hospital so that they can prevent it from happening again. Dr. Lawrence Neville, the Chief
Continue ReadingBy DREW REEVES Click here for updates on this story KLAMATH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — As Russell King and Fawn Smullin arrived back to their home only to find everything destroyed by the Bootleg Fire, they took it as a sign that it’s time to leave Oregon. The couple said they were building their dream
Continue ReadingHear US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry deliver a major policy speech emphasizing the urgency of climate action at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London. Under the Paris Agreement, most nations agreed to limit global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5 degrees. The US remains the world’s second biggest greenhouse gas emitter after China and is by far the biggest emitter historically.
Continue ReadingBy SHAIN BERGAN Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A pedestrian was hit and killed early Tuesday morning in Kansas City, MO, according to police. Officers and emergency crews responded before 1 a.m. to an area near Interstate 435 and Front Street in response to a pedestrian crash. Police
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The Family Access Network has received a $20,000 grant from the Roundhouse Foundation to cover an expansion of FAN advocate services throughout Central Oregon during summer break.
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Average folks may not be able to saunter into space like Jeff Bezos just yet. But the frenzy around exploring the final frontier doesn’t have to be alien territory for the typical Earth-bound investor. Several publicly traded companies and exchange-traded funds have shot into orbit, capitalizing on a
Continue ReadingAmazon founder Jeff Bezos launched into space aboard a Blue Origin spacecraft he funded.
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN Dating shows keep getting weirder, but the basic formula remains remarkably faithful to the early days of television. So on the heels of Netflix’s “Love is Blind” (which returns next week) and in advance of HBO Max’s “FBoy Island” comes “Sexy Beasts,” which weds the hidden-face conceit of “The Masked
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN “Bachelorette” Katie Thurston is one week away from hometown dates and says she’s excited about the guys who she has found a “connection” with. “I’m actually really excited going into this week with this core group of guys who I have connections with and hopes for,” Thurston told hosts Tayshia Adams
Continue ReadingBy RUSSELL KINSAUL Click here for updates on this story WILDWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — An alligator was captured in a west St. Louis County creek over the weekend. The 4 and a half foot reptile apparently escaped from its enclosure and was living in the creek for two weeks. On Sunday, Chris Suljak was busy
Continue ReadingBy NICOLE SANDERS Click here for updates on this story NORTH ST LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — St. Louis County Police are searching for a driver who struck a child in early July. According to police, a 2-year-old boy was hit by a vehicle on Criterion and Broadlawns Lane in Spanish Lake around 6:30 p.m. on
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