By Jennifer Gray, Melissa Alonso and Angela Fritz, CNN Hundreds of homes in central Florida are still submerged in floodwater as the St. Johns — a notoriously lazy river on the east side of the peninsula — lethargically drains the historic rainfall that Hurricane Ian dropped nearly two weeks ago. The river is going to
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– La coronación del rey Carlos III será el 6 de mayo de 2023, en la Abadía de Westminster, Londres, anunció este martes el Palacio de Buckingham. La ceremonia será más moderna que las coronaciones reales anteriores y “dará una mirada hacia el futuro”, dijo el palacio en un comunicado. Aunque agregó que
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story LEAGUE CITY, Texas (KTRK) — A piece of history was uncovered amid construction to an old Clear Creek Independent School District school building. A purse dating back to 1959 was found beneath the stage of CCISD’s oldest school building which has now been converted to
Continue ReadingBy Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The Biden administration is proposing a new labor rule that could classify millions of gig workers as employees — a move that would challenge the low-cost labor models behind Silicon Valley heavyweights such as Uber, Lyft and DoorDash. The proposed rule announced by the Labor Department on Tuesday aims to broaden
Continue ReadingBy Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden has been thrust into addressing the latest escalations in the war in Ukraine just before a three-state swing through the West Coast to raise money for Democrats running in next month’s midterm elections. Biden convened virtually with G7 leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday, amid a
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN After making history on “The Bachelorette” by leaving to pursue love, Clare Crawley has found it with someone else. Crawley shared on her verified Instagram account Monday that she is now engaged to boyfriend Ryan Dawkins. “He has held me in my darkness, loves me through my healing, and we
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Crypto exchange Bittrex was fined $24 million by U.S. authorities on Tuesday for helping clients evade U.S. sanctions in places such as Syria, Iran and Crimea. It is the largest penalty ever levied against a crypto currency exchange by the Office of Foreign Assets Control,
Continue ReadingBy Briana Conner Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — A newlywed couple came home from their honeymoon over the weekend to find out they had been robbed. The thief was caught on security camera walking off with a box full of sentimental items they shipped back from their wedding in Sedona,
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The New York attorney general’s office has tightened rules on gun buybacks after a critic of the policy boasted online about receiving $21,000 in gift cards for weapon parts made on a 3D printer. Buybacks are a popular way for government officials to try to get
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May 6 in a ceremony that will embrace the past but look to the modern world after the 70-year reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Tuesday’s announcement from Buckingham Palace comes amid speculation that the coronation
Continue ReadingBy Rob Hayes Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and actor who is the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, is among the accusers of Harvey Weinstein who will testify at his rape and sexual assault trial that began Monday, her attorney said.
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams could face a possible suspension or fine for shoving a photographer to the ground as he ran off the field following a loss at Kansas City. A person familiar with the process tells The Associated Press that the NFL is reviewing Adams’
Continue ReadingBy KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Seattle’s Luis Castillo will oppose Houston’s Framber Valdez in Game 2 of their American League Division Series on Thursday. It will be the second start of the postseason for Castillo, who won Game 1 of Seattle’s wild-card series against Toronto. Castillo, who was acquired from the
Continue ReadingBy STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets say All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball will have an MRI on his injured left ankle. Ball left the Hornets’ last game with what the team called a left ankle sprain after his foot was stepped on by Washington’s Anthony Gill as he
Continue ReadingBy ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Drake Rodger and Meg Donnelly are premiering their new TV series “The Winchesters,” with a built-in fan base. The series, debuting this week on The CW, is a prequel of the long-running show “Supernatural,” which aired for 15 seasons. “The Winchesters” tells the love story of Mary and John Winchester,
Continue ReadingBy Joyce Lupiani Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Atlanta actress Honi Jones has been sued by the family of the man she reportedly killed while driving the wrong way on Interstate 75 on Oct. 2. The crash happened near North Avenue just before midnight. Attorneys for the family of
Continue ReadingBy Max Foster, Sugam Pokharel and Sana Noor Haq, CNN The coronation of King Charles III will take place on May 6 next year at Westminster Abbey in London, Buckingham Palace announced Tuesday. The service will be a more modern affair than previous royal coronations and will “look towards the future,” the palace said in
Continue ReadingBy JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz front office has hit the reset button and dismantled the roster following another first-round exit from the NBA playoffs. Quin Snyder stepped down as head coach after eight seasons. Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell, Bojan Bogdanovic, and Royce O’Neale were traded as Utah
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine lobster fishermen have hired a former high-ranking U.S. Department of Justice official to represent them in their case against new laws intended to protect whales. The Maine Lobstermen’s Association is appealing its case against the new rules to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the
Continue ReadingBy KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — From the outside looking in, it’s hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel for a Houston Rockets team that finished with the NBA’s worst record for the past two seasons. But inside the organization optimism abounds as those last-place finishes have allowed
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