By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean scholar has turned to a different way of collecting information about secretive North Korea as pandemic restrictions make it harder for outsiders to find out what life is like for North Koreans. Professor Kang Dong Wan from Dong-A University has been combing
Continue ReadingBy DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jay Wright shocked college basketball Wednesday night with his immediate resignation at Villanova, the Big East program he led to two national championships and four Final Fours in a Hall of Fame career. The 60-year-old Wright guided Villanova to titles in 2016 and 2018 and just
Continue ReadingBy Joseph Ataman, CNN French President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen clashed Wednesday night in a TV debate that laid bare their differences, as they prepare to face off in the presidential runoff Sunday. The centrist incumbent beat a familiar tune of heavy investment in French industry and an uncompromising commitment
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor and former attorney to ex-President Donald Trump, was unmasked on Wednesday’s episode of Fox’s “The Masked Singer.” Giuliani’s appearance on the show comes as no surprise. Back in February, it was reported that two judges had walked off during the taping of the episode
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Lawyers for Hillary Clinton on Wednesday moved quickly to dismiss former President Donald Trump’s sprawling, gripe-filled lawsuit accusing her of masterminding a conspiracy against him. “Whatever the utility of Plaintiff’s Complaint as a fundraising tool, a press release, or a list of political grievances, it has no merit
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Lyles struck out six and walked one over five scoreless innings for his first victory with the Orioles as Baltimore beat the Oakland Athletics 1-0. Ryan McKenna scored Baltimore’s only run on a fielding error by Athletics shortstop Elvis Andrus in the fifth inning.
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Colorado (KCNC) — Students at two high schools in Aurora walked out of class on Wednesday. The students at Grandview and Overland high schools called for more action to protect students who they say were sexually assaulted. Videos taken by students show hundreds of
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story STANISLAUS COUNTY, California (KOVR) — Crews worked quickly to rescue a driver who crashed into an irrigation canal on Wednesday morning. The scene was just west of Waterford. Authorities say a driver somehow ended up accidentally crashing into a Modesto Irrigation District canal. With the
Continue ReadingBy Karla Cripps, CNN Panama’s Bocas Bali resort seemingly had it all. Sixteen luxurious overwater villas on a private island in the Caribbean Sea. A 70-foot freshwater pool and spa. An enviable commitment to sustainability thanks to the exclusive use of solar energy. Fine dining in a restaurant set inside a 100-year-old house. Sounds perfect,
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MAKAHA, Hawaii (KITV) — A 19-year-old man was arrested for second-degree murder in connection to the beating death of a woman in Makaha, early Wednesday morning. Honolulu Police (HPD) officers responded around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday after witnesses reported seeing a man beating a woman in
Continue ReadingBy ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story DRYDEN TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WNEM) — Police say a fire in the village of Dryden on March 21 is now being investigated as a homicide, and one of the victims is considered a suspect. The fire occurred in the early morning hours at a residence in
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Parents of transgender teens have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn an Alabama law that makes it a crime for doctors to treat trans youth under 19 with puberty blockers or hormones to help affirm their gender identity. The new lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Montgomery
Continue ReadingBy Alex Keller Click here for updates on this story LEWISVILLE, Texas (KTVT) — The body of Robert Moulds, 63, a missing Lewisville resident, was discovered this morning in his wrecked vehicle off of U.S. 380 in Wise County. At 8:30 a.m. on April 20, a volunteer firefighter performing search efforts on the family’s behalf
Continue ReadingBy Tara Molina Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — The latest solution to Chicago’s skyrocketing shoplifting problem has four legs and a tail. As CBS 2’s Tara Molina reported, a gun-sniffing dog already found a firearm on somebody at the Neiman Marcus store on Michigan Avenue. Molina got in contact
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) otorgó una autorización de uso de emergencia al sistema de PCR en el punto de atención MicroGEM Sal6830, que captura el virus SARS-CoV-2 completo en una muestra de saliva para entregar resultados de prueba en 27
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Police are investigating after a gun was accidentally discharged inside a South Philadelphia Five Below store. The incident happened around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Five Below on the 2200 block of South Colombus Boulevard. It’s unclear if the man who
Continue ReadingBy Brandon Weigel Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Baltimore’s spending board on Wednesday approved a $345,000 settlement with the family of Elijah Gorham, a Mervo student who died last year of a head injury suffered during a football game. The Board of Estimates unanimously voted in favor of the
Continue ReadingBy Tyler Fingert Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The Mobile Fire Fighter Association is turning to Go Fund Me as they try to raise money to fight for what they say they deserve. “It’s important for us to be able to offer a competitive career path where we can
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez hit his second grand slam of the season in an 11-1 win, then had an RBI double in a 2-1 victory as the Cleveland Guardians swept a doubleheader from the Chicago White Sox. Ramírez, who signed a seven-year, $141 million contract last week, leads the
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Nobles, Mike Valerio and Paul LeBlanc, CNN A military parachute event featuring the Army Golden Knights at Washington’s Nationals Park Wednesday night inadvertently triggered a “probable threat” warning at the US Capitol and prompted an evacuation order, sources familiar with the matter tell CNN. The exhibition was apparently part of a military appreciation
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