By Deion Broxton Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Officials with Planned Parenthood are optimistic after five states all voted Tuesday not to further restrict abortion rights. Michigan, Vermont and California voted to strengthen abortion access, while Montana and Kentucky voted to not further restrict abortion rights. Planned Parenthood
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN The US intends to buy 100,000 rounds of artillery ammunition from South Korean arms manufacturers to provide to Ukraine, a US official said, as part of a broader effort to find available weaponry for the high-intensity battles unfolding in Ukraine. As part of the deal, the US will purchase 100,000 rounds
Continue ReadingSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has ended its preparations for the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Iceland. Gimcheon Sangmu defender Park Ji-soo picked up a first-half injury that could jeopardize his availability for the tournament. Song Min-kyu got the only goal of the game in Hwaseong with a close-range header at
Continue ReadingBy Adam Duxter Click here for updates on this story BRAINERD, Minnesota (WCCO) — A photo of a Mississippi River snapping turtle’s close encounter with a Twin Cities kayaker is taking the internet by storm. The photo, which shows the enormous snapping turtle in the water near Niemeyer’s Rugged River Resort in Brainerd, was actually
Continue ReadingBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Center forward Dušan Vlahović has been included in Serbia’s squad for the World Cup despite missing his last four matches with Juventus because of a groin problem. Vlahović hasn’t played since Juventus was eliminated from the Champions League with a loss at Benfica on Oct. 25. But Serbia coach Dragan Stojković
Continue ReadingBy Shoshana Stahl and Stephanie Usery Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Two students were taken to the hospital from a St. Louis school Thursday. According to police, the students ingested an unknown substance at North Side Community School. The calls for police came out around 12:10 p.m. News
Continue ReadingBy Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — For the first time since her historic election win, Major Dawanna Witt is sharing some of her big goals as the new sheriff of Hennepin County. She made history on Tuesday to be elected as the first Black sheriff and the first
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Members of the pro-Trump House Freedom Caucus are withholding their support for House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy’s speakership bid and have begun to lay out their list of demands, putting the California Republican’s path to securing 218 votes in peril if the party ultimately takes the House with
Continue ReadingBy Robbie Owens Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — There are more empty shelves now at the Peace Pantry on the campus of Dallas ISD’s Yvonne Ewell Townview Magnet Center. “We have backpacks, we don’t ask their names. They can come in get whatever they need,” explains Townview Law Magnet senior
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HAWAII (KITV) — After suffering a stroke in 2020 and almost making a full recovery, Daniel Traina says drinking the poisoned Red Hill water set back all of his progress. “My left leg almost doesn’t move at all. My left arm’s just really weak,” he
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story KAILUA, Hawaii (KITV) — “We’re really, really sad that somebody took him from us in such a horrible, malicious way,” Taryn Radebaugh told KITV4, “There was no saving him, unfortunately.” The Radebaughs had to break the news to their two sons that the beloved family
Continue ReadingBy SAM MEDNICK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials said Friday that Ukrainian flags were appearing “en masse and all over the place,” in the wake of Russia’s retreat from the southern region of Kherson, one of the four regions in Ukraine that Russian President Vladimir Putin annexed in September. The months-long Ukrainian
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Caddo detectives arrested a registered sex offender in Keithville after they found child pornography in his possession, Sheriff Steve Prator said Thursday in a news release. Det. Jared Marshall began his investigation in September after the National Center for Missing and
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A gasoline tanker crashed and then exploded in north-central Nigeria, killing at least 12 people, police said Friday. The tanker had brake failure along a major road in the Ofu council area in Kogi state on Thursday night when it collided with a vehicle obstructing the
Continue ReadingCNN By Kate Bennett, CNN After three days on hurricane watch, Tiffany Trump breathed a sigh of relief. The weather in Palm Beach, Florida, was finally easing and the forecast for Saturday, her wedding day, looked sunny and warm. Two people familiar with the bride-to-be’s mood tell CNN that Donald Trump’s younger daughter, his only
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A temporary restraining order that shut down two Shreveport businesses that sell sexually oriented merchandise has been lifted as they work out an agreement with the city of Shreveport, according to a court order signed Wednesday. The restraining order, however, remains
Continue ReadingCNN By Brenda Goodman and Raenu Charles, CNN Shortages of key medications used to treat common childhood illnesses like flu, ear infections and sore throats are adding to the misery of this year’s early and severe respiratory virus season. “Right now, we are having severe shortages of medications. There’s no Tamiflu for children. There’s barely
Continue ReadingBy VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Thousands of Bulgarians have taken to the streets to demand higher salaries to compensate for surging inflation that has hit the European Union’s poorest member. The demonstration on Friday was organized by the country’s two largest trade unions. Protesters gathered in front of the parliament building
Continue ReadingBy VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Thousands of Bulgarians have taken to the streets to demand higher salaries to compensate for surging inflation that has hit the European Union’s poorest member. The demonstration on Friday was organized by the country’s two largest trade unions. Protesters gathered in front of the parliament building
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — ¿Por qué está tomando tanto tiempo en determinar qué partido tiene el control de la Cámara de Representantes y del Senado de EE.UU.? Hay que culpar a California, a Arizona, a Nevada, a Washington y toda la costa oeste por la votación por correo. En realidad, no hay que culparlos a
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