By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Gene Shue, a two-time NBA Coach of the Year who won 784 games with the Bullets, 76ers and Clippers, has died. A five-time All-Star as a player for the Pistons, Shue went on to coach for more than two decades. He took the Baltimore Bullets to the NBA Finals
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — En un mensaje a última hora de este lunes, el presidente de Perú, Pedro Castillo, decretó el estado de emergencia en Lima y Callao, prohibiendo la inamovilidad de personas en estas provincias entre las 2 am hasta las 11:59 del mismo dÃa. La medida de estado de emergencia llega
Continue ReadingBy Kati Weis Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — Following CBS4 Investigates reporting on alleged abuse and neglect at some assisted living facilities in Colorado, a bill that would better hold those facilities accountable passed in a state senate committee Monday. SB22-154 passed four to three and will move to the
Continue ReadingBy Kristin Wilson and Clare Foran, CNN Rep. Fred Upton of Michigan, one of the 10 House Republicans to vote for impeachment against former President Donald Trump, announced on the House floor Tuesday that he was not running again for Congress. “Even the best stories have a last chapter. This is it for me,” he
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. Facts The organization’s charter states that the signing parties will “seek to promote stability and well-being in the North Atlantic area,” and will “unite their efforts for collective defense and for the preservation of peace and security.” April
Continue ReadingBy KTVT Staff Click here for updates on this story JOHNSON COUNTY (KTVT) — A fire, fueled by thousands of pounds of wood, is still burning in Johnson County after storms passed through North Texas Monday night. The fire started around 10:30 p.m. on April 4 as thunderstorms blew the area. Alvarado Fire Department Capt.
Continue ReadingBEIRUT (AP) — The office of Lebanon’s president says Pope Francis will visit the country in June. The visit will be an apparent show of support for the country experiencing an unprecedented economic meltdown. President Michel Aoun’s office said he received the Vatican’s ambassador to Lebanon on Tuesday and he informed him that Pope Francis
Continue ReadingBy FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has lifted a curfew he had decreed less than a day earlier in the country’s capital and its main port in a bid to quell sometimes violent protests over rising fuel and food prices. Castillo had announced the surprise curfew and emergency
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the International Criminal Court (ICC), a court comprised of 123 states from around the world. Facts Although created by the Rome Statute, a treaty first brought before the United Nations, the ICC operates as an independent entity. The court is located in The Hague, Netherlands. The ICC is
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS Opinion by Scott Galloway for CNN Business Perspectives Remember when Adam Neumann, the CEO of WeWork, pronounced that his startup was going to “elevate the world’s consciousness” versus what the company really did, which was renting desks? There’s a term for that: “Yogababble.” Yogababble is an attempt to smear Vaseline over the
Continue ReadingBy MEGAN HICKEY Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — There are new developments in that shootout between a woman and police in south suburban Oak Forest The CBS 2 Investigators learned the woman tried to buy more ammunition the morning of the shooting. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey spoke exclusively with
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the 2008 military conflict between Russia and Georgia. Facts The conflict centered on South Ossetia and Abkhazia, two “breakaway provinces” in Georgia. They are officially part of Georgia, but have separate governments unrecognized by most countries. Abkhazia and South Ossetia are supported by Russia. During the five-day conflict,
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods has won five Masters. Which was the most significant. AP Golf Writer Doug Ferguson conducted a survey of 25 people from the media, including a few players and caddies. The result was resounding. This is the 25-year anniversary of his 12-shot victory in
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Amazon has deals with three rocket companies to help launch communications satellites that the online retail giant says will help provide fast, affordable broadband to millions of underserved people around the world. Amazon said Tuesday that Arianespace, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin will
Continue ReadingBy WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore’s firefighters extinguished the flames that chewed away at an industrial building in the Canton area on Monday, according to the local firefighters’ union. Multiple pieces of fire equipment were used to battle the blaze at a four-story warehouse in the 2300
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Microsoft is unveiling new Windows features in an attempt to improve the experience of virtual meetings and make sure the needs of people with disabilities are supported in a new era of hybrid work. During a virtual event on Tuesday, the company showed off its vision for the future
Continue ReadingBy DAVID EGGERT and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Longtime Michigan Republican Rep. Fred Upton, who voted to impeach President Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, announced Tuesday he will not run for a 19th term in Congress. Upton, 68, is the fourth Republican who backed impeachment to not seek
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story SEEKONK (WBZ) — Police in Seekonk said Monday that during a recent raid they seized multiple catalytic converters that were believed to be stolen. The auto parts are very valuable on the black market because they’re made using rare metals. The I-Team reports that police
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Calm down, everyone. It was just Jason Momoa being a gentleman, not in love. The “Aquaman” star has addressed speculation that he is dating actress Kate Beckinsale after the pair was spotted chatting at an Oscars after party. Momoa, who announced his split from Lisa Bonet in January, told Extra
Continue ReadingBy MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — With declining cases of COVID-19, South Africa has ended its national state of disaster, the legal framework used for two years to impose restrictions to combat the pandemic. South African sports fans can now return to stadiums in large numbers to watch soccer, rugby and cricket matches.
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