CNN By Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent Senior Republicans are closing ranks behind Sen. Mike Rounds after he endured a scathing attack from former President Donald Trump for acknowledging the reality that President Joe Biden won the 2020 election. “I think Sen. Rounds told the truth about what happened in the 2020 election,” Senate
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Jackson, CNN A Key West, Florida, bartender who had worked a busy New Year’s Eve shift helped police track down two men suspected of defacing the famous “Southernmost Point” buoy landmark. The anchored 20-ton concrete buoy in Key West sustained “extensive damage” after a Christmas tree was placed near it and lit on
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los estantes de los supermercados de todo Estados Unidos están vacíos, y así seguirán, a medida que las tiendas se esfuerzan por reponer rápidamente los productos de primera necesidad como leche, pan, carne, sopas enlatadas y productos de limpieza. Los compradores descontentos dieron rienda suelta a su frustración
Continue ReadingBy Suzanne Le Mignot Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — We’re taking a look back at how life is different for those who have been treating COVID-19 patients since the start of the pandemic. CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot spoke with a former COVID unit ICU nurse who has had some
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Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — A man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span is set to be retried in April after the first jury to hear a murder case against him deadlocked. Court records show that the retrial of Billy Chemirmir in the death of 81-year-old Lu Thi Harris
Continue ReadingBy KTVT Staff Click here for updates on this story WYLIE, Texas (KTVT) — A former minister of a Wylie church was arrested on Friday, Jan 7 on a charge of sexually assaulting a child after accusations surfaced last month. On Dec 12, 2021, a staff member of the First Baptist Church of Wylie contacted
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Happy Tuesday, Central Oregon! It does look like we will stay mostly cloudy and dry, with lows in the 30s. Skies will stay mostly cloudy Wednesday as highs reach the low 50s. We will cling to these warm temperatures and add more sunshine. Mostly sunny skies, with highs in the mid to upper 40s, are expected
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Business US antitrust officials can continue their case to break up Meta, Facebook’s parent company, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday, dealing a blow to the social media giant, which had argued the complaint should be dismissed. The decision allows federal prosecutors to try to prove their allegations that Meta has
Continue ReadingCNN by Reuters Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms Inc has paused new users from joining its social media tracking tool CrowdTangle due to staffing constraints. Meta, which disbanded the CrowdTangle team last year, has been under pressure to provide greater transparency into its platforms. CrowdTangle founder and CEO Brandon Silverman left Facebook last year. The
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood and Jeremy Herb, CNN There are currently about 80 Americans in Afghanistan who want to leave the country, but evacuation flights have been grounded by the Taliban for about a month, according to a State Department official and two congressional sources familiar with the matter. It is unclear when the flights will
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Rachel Balkovec became the first woman hired to manage a minor league affiliate of a Major League Baseball team when she was promoted by the New York Yankees to dugout boss of the Low A Tampa Tarpons. The 34-year-old joined the Yankees organization as a hitting coach in 2019, making her
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda Nueva York (CNN Business) — Citigroup finaliza su operación de banca de consumo en México como parte de un cambio estratégico más amplio bajo la dirección de la CEO Jane Fraser. El banco anunció el martes que abandonará las operaciones de banca de consumo, pequeñas empresas y medianas empresas de su negocio
Continue ReadingBy GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina judicial panel has refused to throw out redistricting maps drawn by the Republican-controlled General Assembly, rejecting arguments that the lines were illegal because they were politically stacked for the GOP. The Tuesday decision by the three trial judges followed a quick trial
Continue ReadingBy RUSS BYNUM Associated Press WOODBINE, Ga. (AP) — A judge is weighing whether a Georgia county can move ahead with buying land for a commercial spaceport or must first give voters a shot at a special election to approve the deal. Coastal Camden County won a Federal Aviation Administration license last month to build
Continue ReadingCNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jenna Jameson is still struggling with her health, but it turns out she does not have Guillain-Barré Syndrome as previously thought. Her partner, Lior Bitton, posted a video on Jameson’s verified Instagram account Tuesday in which he said Jameson is still in the hospital and does not have the
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — Este martes, cuatro legisladores ecuatorianos le entregaron al presidente de Colombia, Iván Duque, información sobre presuntas operaciones de lavado de activos supuestamente lideradas por Álex Saab, el empresario colombiano que está bajo proceso en Estados Unidos y a quien el Departamento de Justicia considera un testaferro del presidente de Venezuela,
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the life of Olaf Scholz, the chancellor of Germany. Personal: Birth date: June 14, 1958 Birth place: Osnabrück, Germany Birth name: Olaf Scholz Father: Gerhard Scholz, textile worker Mother: Christel Scholz, textile worker Marriage: Britta Ernst (1998-present) Education: University of Hamburg, J.D., 1984 Religion: Non-denominational Other Facts:
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A wreck on Hillcrest Road knocked out power in a neighborhood for several hours on Tuesday. It happened around 8 a.m. near Autumn Ridge Drive. Mobile Police said a teenager was driving to school when he swerved to avoid another vehicle,
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge says Baton Rouge officials must stop a court effort to punish an attorney who released video footage of a controversial arrest. The ruling ordered city-parish officials to end its attempt to have Thomas Frampton found in contempt — an effort that would subject
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