By WBBH News Staff Click here for updates on this story CAPE CORAL, Florida (WBBH) — A Cape Coral man was arrested for stealing hundreds of thousands from at least 20 people in fraudulent investment scams. Ludovic Laroche, 54, was arrested on charges of racketeering, securities/investments prohibited practices, embezzlement, sale of unregistered securities and violations
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN Business) — La jefa de seguridad de la información de Twitter anunció su renuncia este jueves, dejando vacante una de las funciones más críticas de la compañía justo cuando aumenta el escrutinio sobre el futuro de Twitter y las erráticas decisiones de su nuevo propietario, Elon Musk. En un tuit, Lea
Continue ReadingBy Sana Noor Haq, Madalena Araujo, Emmet Lyons and Claire Calzonetti, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was concerned about recent “mixed messages” from Republican lawmakers on aid for Kyiv and told CNN that his top priority was preserving bipartisan support from the United States after the midterm elections, as Russia’s war on his
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Schneider, Eric Levenson, David Close and Jacob Lev, CNN DC Attorney General Karl Racine announced a lawsuit against embattled Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder, the team and the NFL on Thursday, alleging they colluded to deceive DC residents about an NFL investigation into the team’s toxic workplace culture and allegations of sexual assault.
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia attorney general’s office on Thursday filed a civil consumer protection lawsuit against the Washington Commanders, owner Dan Snyder, the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell, accusing them of colluding to deceive fans by lying about an investigation into the team’s workplace misconduct. Attorney
Continue ReadingBy Mostafa Salem and Matt Foster, CNN FIFA announced on Thursday that shared flights have been organized to permit Israeli and Palestinian fans into Qatar to watch the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The temporary direct charter flights between Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv and Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, represent the only official
Continue ReadingBy WTAE Staff Click here for updates on this story SCOTT TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A man has been arrested in the deadly shooting inside a Northwestern Mutual office on Wednesday. The shooting happened at the office on Cochran Road in Scott Township on Wednesday. Zairyre Mikhail Simmons, 23, of Pittsburgh, turned himself into police
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story METHUEN, Massachusetts (WCVB) — The MSPCA is helping to save a kitten that used eight of his nine lives when he got stuck in a tire last week. Last Friday, a tiny, 4-week-old kitten was found severely injured and stuck in the wheel of a
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español)– La empresa de comida rápida Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) se disculpó con sus clientes en Alemania luego del envío de una notificación a través de su aplicación este miércoles, que contenía un “mensaje no planificado, insensible e inaceptable”, según un comunicado enviado por la compañía a CNN este jueves. Aunque la
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET and MICHAEL BALSAMO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The swift collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX sent more shockwaves through the crypto world on Thursday, with authorities now investigating the firm for potential securities violations and analysts bracing for a further downturn in crypto prices. FTX had agreed earlier this week
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — Millions of used chopsticks that otherwise would have been discarded are being transformed into furnishings by a new Boston-area business franchise. ChopValue Boston collects used chopsticks from area restaurants and transforms them into sterilized, state-of-the-art building tiles through a process that involves
Continue ReadingBy Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KMBC) — A surge in an upper respiratory illness has shut down a Kansas City, Kansas, school and is filling pediatric wards around the metro area. Micah Nelson turned 9 months old on Wednesday. He’s being treated at the University of Kansas
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Embattled vaping company Juul Labs announced hundreds of layoffs Thursday as the company weathers lawsuits, government bans and increasing competition for its electronic cigarettes. Juul said it has obtained new financing to stay in business and continue operations, which includes challenging plans by the Food and
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Environmental groups on Thursday hailed a decision by the Biden administration to resume studying whether grizzly bears should be restored to the remote North Cascades mountains in Washington state. The National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said they would jointly prepare
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Environmental groups on Thursday hailed a decision by the Biden administration to resume studying whether grizzly bears should be restored to the remote North Cascades mountains in Washington state. The National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said they would jointly prepare
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press California (3-6, 1-5 Pac-12) at Oregon State (6-3, 3-3), Saturday, 9 p.m. EST (Pac-12 Network). Line: Oregon State by 13 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: California leads 39-35 WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Beavers are bowl eligible for the second straight season, so they’ll be playing for position. Oregon State
Continue ReadingCristiano Ronaldo will enter his fifth World Cup with a Portugal squad filled with talented players but that will be missing some national team regulars. Ronaldo will team up with Bernardo Silva, Bruno Fernandes and João Félix. But among those not included in the list of 26 players selected by coach Fernando Santos were João
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET and MICHAEL BALSAMO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The swift collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX sent more shockwaves through the crypto world on Thursday, with authorities now investigating the firm for potential securities violations and analysts bracing for a further downturn in crypto prices. FTX had agreed earlier this week
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Just days after Twitter laid off thousands of employees, a number of top executives from teams working on privacy and security at the platform have reportedly resigned. Twitter’s chief information security officer announced their resignation on Thursday, vacating one of the company’s most critical roles just as scrutiny is mounting over
Continue ReadingST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have a declined a $13 million club option on centerfielder Kevin Kiermaier for next season, triggering a $2.5 million buyout and making the defensive whiz a free agent. The 32-year-old Kiermaier spent parts of 10 seasons with the Rays, who drafted him in the 31st round
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