By Rebekah Riess and Holly Yan, CNN The last of three inmates who escaped from a Missouri jail after cutting through the ceiling was taken into custody Tuesday, authorities said. Lance Justin Stephens was recaptured near San Antonio, Texas, the Barry County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. Stephens, along with Matthew Allen Crawford and
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El líder opositor ruso Alexey Navalny fue trasladado de la colonia penal en la que cumplía su condena a un centro penitenciario de mayor seguridad, según ha informado este martes su abogado a CNN. Aunque el traslado está en línea con las órdenes del juez según la sentencia emitida en marzo,
Continue ReadingNOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Jonny Bairstow has smashed England’s second-fastest test century with some brutal hitting to lead his country to a record run chase at Trent Bridge and a five-wicket victory in the second test against New Zealand. It clinched the series with one match to spare. Set 299 to win in a little
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, Ryan Nobles, Kaitlan Collins and Zachary Cohen, CNN Turning Point Action, a conservative pro-Trump organization, paid Kimberly Guilfoyle $60,000 to introduce her fiancé, Donald Trump Jr., in a speech lasting less than three minutes at the “Stop the Steal” rally at the Ellipse in Washington on January 6, 2021, according to multiple
Continue ReadingAL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Costa Rica has filled the 32nd and final spot in the World Cup lineup by beating New Zealand 1-0 in an intercontinental playoff. Costa Rica relied on its core of veterans. It defended a third-minute goal from Joel Campbell and relied on saves from goalkeeper and captain Keylor Navas. New
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes walked onto the field for the start of the Kansas City Chiefs’ mandatory three-day minicamp with his right tackle standing off to the side in a bucket hat and his Pro Bowl left tackle nowhere to be found. That wasn’t the only
Continue ReadingUNION GROVE, Wis. (AP) — Two people died in a fiery head-on crash involving two semi-tractor trailers Tuesday in southeastern Wisconsin. Union Grove-Yorkville Fire Department Chief Tim Allen says a tanker truck hauling corn starch and a semi hauling plastic drain tile collided on state Highway 11 east of Union Grove. Both drivers were killed.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s highest court has rejected former President Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to avoid testifying in the state attorney general’s civil investigation into his business practices, clearing the way for his deposition next month. The state’s Court of Appeals said Tuesday there was no “substantial constitutional question” that would
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s highest court has rejected former President Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to avoid testifying in the state attorney general’s civil investigation into his business practices, clearing the way for his deposition next month. The state’s Court of Appeals said Tuesday there was no “substantial constitutional question” that would
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Phil Mickelson is giving a thumbs-up at the U.S. Open, just like always. But it only seems like a normal U.S. Open at The Country Club outside of Boston. The upstart Saudi-funded league is getting as much attention as the narrow fairways and firm greens.
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — Police in Denver make a massive fentanyl bust while officers were trying to track down a stolen vehicle. The suspect was arrested after being found with 200 fentanyl pills. Police said it started when officers spotted an SUV with no registration tags
Continue ReadingA Cuban man charged in a $4.2 million Medicare fraud scheme is being held as a flight risk after officials said he tried to flee the U.S. on a Jet Ski. Court records show that a federal judge in Miami ordered 54-year-old Ernesto Cruz Graveran to be detained pending trial Monday. According to a criminal
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By ANNIE GIMBEL Click here for updates on this story EL PASO, Texas (KTVT) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry seized 87 pounds of fentanyl, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine in a 72 hour period. On June 6, officers working at the Ysleta border arrested a 34-year-old
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By JERMONT TERRY Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Dozens of people in west suburban Bellwood were forced to seek shelter elsewhere, after a powerful thunderstorm ripped the roof right off their apartment building Monday evening. Strong winds sent lots of people in the Chicago area to seek shelter Monday afternoon
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican Party is launching a nine-city “election integrity” tour hitting battleground Wisconsin’s most liberal cities, events that feature a conservative former state Supreme Court justice and that come less than two months before the state’s August primary. The events, which kick off Wednesday, are drawing
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By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story TURTLE RIVER, Minnesota (WCCO) — Authorities say two horses and their riders were rescued Saturday after getting stuck in a bog in northern Minnesota. Two people were riding horses on the Three Island County Park trail system when their horses began to sink into the
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former CIA software engineer charged with causing the biggest theft of classified information in CIA history defended himself at the start of his trial, telling jurors he was falsely accused and the victim of a witch hunt. Just after a prosecutor in an opening statement
Continue ReadingBy David Shortell, CNN The man charged last week with the attempted murder of Justice Brett Kavanaugh was convinced to call 911 on himself by his sister as he stood nearby the judge’s Maryland home, law enforcement said Tuesday. In a statement, Marcus Jones, the chief of police in Montgomery County, Maryland, where Kavanaugh lives,
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Bruselas (CNN) — Estados Unidos espera más anuncios de paquetes de armas y equipos que se enviarán a Ucrania para ayudar en su lucha contra Rusia en una reunión de casi 50 países en Bruselas el miércoles, según un alto funcionario de defensa de Estados Unidos. Funcionarios ucranianos han advertido que Rusia está
Continue ReadingBy Scottie Andrew, CNN Netflix’s smash-hit “Squid Game,” a fictional South Korean series in which contestants compete in a series of schoolyard games that will kill them if they lose, all for a few billion won, is bleak, dystopian and searingly political. So naturally, the streamer is turning the series — known for starring a
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