By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin teenager accused of killing a 10-year-old girl will find out in September whether he will stand trial. Chippewa County Circuit Judge Benjamin Lane on Friday scheduled a Sept. 1 preliminary hearing for the 14-year-old boy. That’s the step in the criminal justice process where
Continue ReadingGENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body is to hold an urgent debate next week to discuss the erosion of rights of women and girls in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover nearly a year ago. Human Rights Council spokesman Rolando Gomez said the Geneva-based rights body was expected to hold the debate next
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los fiscales cubanos anunciaron este viernes que dos artistas disidentes que habían participado en protestas antigubernamentales habían sido declarados culpables y condenados a prisión, según un comunicado publicado en el sitio web del periódico estatal Granma. El artista Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara fue condenado a cinco años de prisión tras
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Geena Davis is not someone to stay silent on important matters. In fact, she’s built an research empire of sorts through her Geena Davis Institute on Gender and Media and founded a film festival that both aim to empower underrepresented voices in Hollywood. But on this day, beaming in via Zoom
Continue ReadingCNN, HLN By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Geena Davis is not someone to stay silent on important matters. In fact, she’s built an research empire of sorts through her Geena Davis Institute on Gender and Media and founded a film festival that both aim to empower underrepresented voices in Hollywood. But on this day, beaming in
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Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Hong Kong (CNN) — Los propietarios de un emblemático restaurante flotante de Hong Kong, que fue noticia en todo el mundo tras conocerse que se había hundido en el mar, parecieron retractarse este jueves de las afirmaciones anteriores de que no era posible salvarlo, insistiendo en que el barco “seguía en las aguas”
Continue ReadingBy JOHN HANNA, KIMBERLEE KRUESI and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press The Supreme Court’s decision to end the constitutional right to abortion likely will lead to legal battles as already divided states grapple with the new landscape of abortion access. Even before Friday’s opinion, lawmakers, activists and legal scholars were arguing over whether Republican-led states can
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By Bob Brooks Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A man from Philadelphia’s Frankford section says two men held him at gunpoint and stole his French bulldog “Chaos.” Kevin Long fears his dog will never be seen again. He just bought “Chaos” this past Saturday. He says the crime happened Wednesday
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Korn and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Update: This story was originally published on May 6. It has been updated to reflect the Supreme Court’s final decision. The Supreme Court’s Friday ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade is almost certain to spark a wave of new state legislation taking aim at abortion rights, and
Continue ReadingCNN By Jennifer Korn and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Update: This story was originally published on May 6. It has been updated to reflect the Supreme Court’s final decision. The Supreme Court’s Friday ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade is almost certain to spark a wave of new state legislation taking aim at abortion rights,
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By Corey Davis Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — An off-duty Philadelphia police officer was killed in a car crash while in his personal vehicle on the way home from work, according to authorities. It happened just after midnight Friday at the intersection of Bustleton Avenue and Rennard Street in the
Continue ReadingULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Ukraine has begun a boycott of international judo events because the Russian team is allowed to compete as Olympic qualification begins. Judo is one of the few Olympic sports where Russians can still compete. They must do so without their flag, and officially represent the International Judo Federation. Ukraine is staying
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — The largest pilots union has approved a contract that would boost the pay of pilots at United Airlines by more than 14% over the next 18 months, potentially clearing the way for similar wage hikes throughout the industry. The deal reflects the leverage currently held by
Continue ReadingBy Chandelis Duster and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court’s ruling on Friday overturning Roe v. Wade, the most consequential high court ruling in decades, contained several striking lines that will resonate for decades to come. Here are key lines from the opinion: From Justices Clarence Thomas, Amy Coney Barrett, Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch
Continue ReadingBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — UAB coach Bill Clark is retiring because of chronic back problems after leading the program back from a shutdown to two Conference USA titles. Clark announced his decision on Twitter after informing the team, saying he needed spinal fusion surgery. The 53-year-old Clark didn’t rule out a return to coaching but
Continue ReadingBy Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN A broad majority of Americans did not want to see Roe v. Wade overturned, according to polling taken before the Supreme Court ruled Friday that there is no longer a federal constitutional right to an abortion. Here’s a recap of the latest data on the public’s views of abortion and how
Continue ReadingCNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN A broad majority of Americans did not want to see Roe v. Wade overturned, according to polling taken before the Supreme Court ruled Friday that there is no longer a federal constitutional right to an abortion. Here’s a recap of the latest data on the public’s views of abortion and
Continue ReadingBy VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Auschwitz-Birkenau museum alleged Friday that it was the target of “primitive” propaganda spread by Russian state agencies on social media. The museum said that social media posts falsely claim to show anti-Russian stickers placed around the memorial at the former site of the Auschwitz death
Continue ReadingBy MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — There is a prayer Tanya Britton has said in the hazy first moments of morning and in the stillness of the night. She’s said it on her knees before her church’s gold tabernacle and slumped in the embrace of her living room sofa. The words
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