HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — One week after a shooting at a Fourth of July parade that left seven dead, the Chicago suburb of Highland Park held a moment of silence Monday morning to mark the exact time police say the first shot was fired. More than 100 people gathered and hugged each other in
Continue ReadingBy Scottie Andrew, CNN Broadway’s next “Funny Girl” will be Lea Michele, who is replacing Beanie Feldstein after the “Booksmart” star announced she’d exit the show earlier than expected. The production revealed Monday that the “Glee” star would succeed Feldstein, whose run will end July 31, in the leading role of Fanny Brice, the famed
Continue ReadingBy Brhe Berry Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A father fended off a pair of suspected teenage robbers who tried to break into his family’s vehicle in northwest Harris County. ABC13 spoke with the family, who didn’t want to go on camera, but said they are all doing
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story PASADENA, Texas (KTRK) — A man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend overnight in Pasadena told police he mistook her for a burglar. The shooting happened at an apartment at 4029 Burke Rd. near Fairmont shortly before 3:30 a.m. Monday. The man reportedly thought he
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Jorge Toledo, un ciudadano estadounidense que está detenido en Venezuela desde 2017 como parte de los “6 de Citgo”, escribió una carta al presidente Joe Biden la semana pasada instándolo a hacer lo necesario para que regrese a casa después de haber sido detenido injustamente durante más de cinco años por el
Continue ReadingFrancesca Street, CNN Not every city skyline includes an extinct volcano, an imposing hilltop castle and a line-up of centuries-old buildings, but Edinburgh’s awe-inspiring horizon is just one of the reasons why the Scottish capital is Time Out’s best city for 2022. Each year, the media company asks some 20,000 city-dwellers across the world, alongside
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On June 30, Dominic Maze, an invasive species biologist for the City of Portland, was waiting outside a summer camp in Forest Grove to pick up his children when he noticed several ash trees in decline.
Continue ReadingBy AADIT TAMBE, STEPHEN NEUKAM, KATE SELTZER, RACHEL LOGAN, HENRY KUCZYNSKI, EMMETT GARTNER, TRISHA AHMED, ABBY ZIMMARDI, MICHAEL PURDIE, SHREYA VUTTALURU, JAMIE LIN PINZON / Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Howard Center for Investigative Journalism WARREN, Mich. (AP) — Lottery retailers in nearly every state are clustered in lower-income neighborhoods, driving a wealth transfer from
Continue ReadingBy JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — David Ortiz made a Hall of Fame career out of staring down pitchers with the game on the line. Looking out at the Cooperstown crowd for his induction speech is a whole different story. The longtime Red Sox slugger says he is “freaking out” about it
Continue ReadingBy Marc Cota-Robles Click here for updates on this story DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A former Olympic volleyball player is recovering after she says she was attacked and brutally beaten by a homeless man in downtown Los Angeles. Kim Glass said she was leaving lunch with a friend on Saturday when the man ran
Continue ReadingBy PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche have promoted Joe Sakic to president of hockey operations. Sakic was the architect behind a team that captured its first title since 2001. The Hall of Fame forward was recently honored as the general manager of the year. The team
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KABC) — A turbulent dust devil hit the pool at a Las Vegas resort, sending furniture flying and guests scurrying for cover. Video posted to social media shows the swirling wind picking up and spinning lounge chairs and other loose items at the
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Olympic volleyball player says she was attacked in downtown Los Angeles when a man threw a metal object at her face in an assault that fractured multiple bones in her face and left one of her eyes swollen shut. Kim Glass was a silver
Continue ReadingBy BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Hundreds of Sri Lankans jostled Monday to use the vast array of exercise machines in the private gym of the presidential palace, lifting weights and running on treadmills inside a facility that was, until now, the exclusive domain of the country’s beleaguered president. For many
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Por primera vez en 20 años, el tipo de cambio entre el euro y el dólar estadounidense es casi el mismo: las dos monedas están a menos de un centavo de alcanzar la paridad. El euro rondaba este lunes por la mañana los US$ 1,007, lo que supone
Continue ReadingBy DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press Writer BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s interior minister is advocating a “Serbian world” that would unite all Serbs living in the Balkans into a single state, rejecting a U.S. warning that such calls could lead to more tensions in the still-volatile region. He was responding Monday to a statement issued
Continue ReadingBy Lucy Bayly, CNN Business Consumer expectations for prices to continue rising over the next year increased to the highest level on record, according to the latest Survey of Consumer Expectations from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, released on Monday. Median short-term inflation expectations ticked up to 6.8% in June from 6.6% in
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — St. Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard says last week’s jobs report points to a solid U.S. economy with little sign of a recession on the horizon and one that can withstand higher interest rates. Financial markets are flashing signs that an economic downturn could arrive
Continue ReadingBy Inke Kappeler Nine women have reported they were drugged by an unknown substance after attending the annual summer party of Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) — whose Chancellor Olaf Scholz is a member — last week. According to a police report, a 21-year-old woman started to feel “unwell and dizzy” Wednesday evening after eating
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A member of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” has pleaded guilty to a fraud conspiracy charge that could result in a prison sentence of over 11 years. Jennifer Shah entered the plea Monday in Manhattan federal court. She signed a plea agreement with prosecutors
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