PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh officials have admitted that although a police presence had been requested at a funeral last week where a shooting left six people injured, no officers showed up for the event. Acting Police Chief Thomas Stangrecki said in a statement Thursday that the officers involved will face disciplinary action, which will be
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran, CNN The House Rules Committee intends to hold a hearing in mid-November on the push for Congress to seat a Cherokee Nation delegate, a Democratic staffer familiar with the planning process confirmed to CNN. The plans for a hearing come as the Cherokee Nation has renewed its campaign for representation in Congress,
Continue ReadingBy ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says her husband, Paul Pelosi, was released from the hospital Thursday after his treatment for injuries from a violent assault last week. Pelosi says, “Paul remains under doctors’ care as he continues to progress on a long recovery process and convalescence. He is now home.” Two
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD and DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writers Armando Bacot didn’t bolt early from North Carolina after a memorable run to the NCAA championship game to chase a professional playing career. Neither did Gonzaga’s Drew Timme, an All-American star of one of the nation’s top programs. No, business is already good for men’s and
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Gangel, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Whitney Wild, CNN The House January 6 committee’s focus on US Secret Service witnesses is intensifying, as the panel has conducted two additional interviews over the last two days, including one with the onetime head of former Vice President Mike Pence’s security detail, multiple sources told CNN.
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN Billionaire businessmen Jay-Z and Jeff Bezos are in talks on a possible joint venture. The Roc Nation founder and Amazon founder are exploring a potential joint bid on the Washington Commanders, two sources with knowledge of the talks told CNN. It is not clear if the two have yet spoken with
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) –– Durante los próximos días, el choque entre una ráfaga invernal temprana y un calor otoñal récord producirá un robusto sistema de tormentas que dejará nevadas fuertes en las montañas del oeste y tormentas intensas en el sur. El Centro de Predicción Meteorológica indicó que “se espera que la semana laboral tenga
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business In 2009, after Twitter was sued by then-St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa for being impersonated on the platform, the young company introduced a new feature: a blue and white check mark. The check indicated that Twitter had verified the accounts of artists, athletes, government officials and agencies and
Continue ReadingBy Jason Lee & Emilee Fannon Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Milwaukee election official was fired after she fraudulently requested absentee ballots for military members and sent them to a state lawmaker who’s embraced false election conspiracy theories. During a press conference Thursday, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson said Kimberly
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The Green Bay Packers are trying to snap a four-game losing streak and the Detroit Lions are attempting to break out of a five-game skid as they match up. The Packers want to avoid losing five straight for the first time since 2008. This game features two dynamic running backs in
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent As he has campaigned for a promotion to the Senate, Ted Budd has been frequently absent from his day job: A member of the US House. The North Carolina Republican missed more votes than all but three House members since January 2021 — and more than any lawmaker
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD and DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writers Armando Bacot didn’t bolt early from North Carolina after a memorable run to the NCAA championship game to chase a professional playing career. Neither did Gonzaga’s Drew Timme, an All-American star of one of the nation’s top programs. No, business is already good for men’s and
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON, D.C. (WALA) — Jesus Rivera of Pensacola was sentenced on Thursday to eight months in federal prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. In addition to prison time, the judge
Continue ReadingBy Katia Hetter, CNN Welcome to this year’s flu season. This year’s flu strain has already begun spreading across the United States, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There have been at least 880,000 cases of influenza, nearly 7,000 hospitalizations and, tragically, 360 deaths from the flu this
Continue ReadingBy Joyce Lupiani Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WANF) — The infamous reality TV star “Tiger King” Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, is now spending time in a cage at the Atlanta federal prison and he isn’t too happy about it. In posts to social media, Joe says that
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for six stolen vehicles and the thieves it says took them from a Moffett Road auto sales business. The MCSO said it was about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday when several people broke into
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El FBI en Newark, Nueva Jersey, dijo este jueves por la tarde que recibió “información creíble de una amplia amenaza a las sinagogas” en el estado, según un tuit de la oficina local. “Le pedimos en este momento que tome todas las precauciones de seguridad para proteger a su comunidad e
Continue ReadingBy Bob Ortega, Isabelle Chapman and Curt Devine, CNN Early voters dropping off ballots in Berks County, Pennsylvania, are confronted by a sight surprising for elections in the United States: A pair of uniformed sheriff’s deputies armed with guns and tasers guarding the ballot box. Directed by local election officials to question voters before letting
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Este es un vistazo a la vida al primer ministro de Israel Benjamin Netanyahu que regresa para su sexto periodo en el cargo. Datos personales Fecha de nacimiento: 21 de octubre de 1949 Lugar de nacimiento: Tel Aviv, Israel Nombre de nacimiento: Binyamin Netanyahu OPINIÓN | Lo que implica el regreso
Continue ReadingLIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Rebeca Andrade grew immune to pressure long ago. Enduring three reconstructive knee surgeries provides some perspective. It’s why the 23-year-old Brazilian gymnast wasn’t thinking about making history or her own grueling personal journey during the women’s all-around finals at the world championships on Thursday. Considering all she’s been through, the fact
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