Leonora King doing the work to close the gap between sport of tennis and kids in Detroit
By Jeanna Trotman Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WXYZ) — Due to budget issues, tennis has been removed…
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‘Everyone’s trying to row in the same direction’: Spy balloon saga tests bipartisan China committee
By Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona, CNN After House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced his Democratic appointments to a select committee on…
Continue ReadingDetroit student Cartier Woods dies week after collapsing during basketball game
By WXYZ Staff Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WXYZ) — A Detroit high school student who was fighting for…
Continue ReadingSen. Daines’ Twitter account suspended after posting profile picture of himself hunting
By Brian Fung, CNN Twitter temporarily suspended Montana Republican Sen. Steve Daines’s account for violations of the company’s sensitive…
Continue ReadingSantos expected to face House ethics committee probe
By Manu Raju, Chief Congressional Correspondent New York Republican Rep. George Santos is expected to face an investigation from the House Ethics…
Continue ReadingKevin Costner leaving ‘Yellowstone?’ Paramount responds
By Lisa Respers France and Dan Heching, CNN Speculation that Kevin Costner may be leaving the hit drama “Yellowstone” has reached such a…
Continue ReadingUK holds ceremony replete with tradition to consider coins
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A jury has sat solemnly in a gilded hall in central London, presided over by a bewigged…
Continue ReadingLabor Secretary Walsh is the ‘designated survivor’ at the State of the Union address
By Maegan Vazquez and Matt Stiles, CNN Labor Secretary Marty Walsh is the “designated survivor” during President Joe Biden’s second…
Continue ReadingMozambique’s extremist rebels kill aid worker in north
Associated Press MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) — Extremist rebels in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province have killed a worker for the…
Continue ReadingUNESCO site ‘in danger’ faces greater peril after earthquake
By Marnie Hunter and Mia Alberti, CNN The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria on Monday have damaged important historic sites, including the…
Continue ReadingChris Harrison and Kaitlyn Bristowe hash out their ‘Bachelor’ beef
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Chris Harrison and Kaitlyn Bristowe are taking “Bachelor” fans through their own friendship drama. The Season 11…
Continue ReadingTickets for Beyoncé’s 1st concert of world tour sell out
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Tickets for the first concert of Beyoncé’s upcoming “Renaissance” world tour sold out Tuesday, and concert management…
Continue ReadingZambia rearrests 8 Croatians after charges dropped
By NOEL SICHALWE Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambian authorities confirm that officials have rearrested eight Croatians, preventing them…
Continue ReadingShooting at Nebraska Target highlights gaps in gun laws
By JOSH FUNK and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The man who entered an Omaha Target with an AR-15-style rifle and began…
Continue ReadingVote to block Georgia spaceport upheld by state’s high court
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia’s highest court has upheld an election in which residents of a coastal community…
Continue ReadingChief fired after termination of 5 officers in sex scandal
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee police chief has been fired following an investigation into a sex scandal that also led to five officers being…
Continue ReadingNewborn, toddler saved from rubble in quake-hit Syrian town
By GHAITH ALSAYED and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press JINDERIS, Syria (AP) — Residents digging through a collapsed building in a northwest Syrian…
Continue ReadingTennis star Jessica Pegula says her sister saved her mom’s life during cardiac arrest in 2022
By Ben Church, CNN US tennis star Jessica Pegula says her sister, Kelly, saved their mom’s life after she went into cardiac arrest at her home…
Continue ReadingChris Brown apologizes to Robert Glasper after upset over Grammy loss
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Chris Brown is apologizing for an online outburst after he lost the Grammy for best R&B album to pianist Robert Glasper.…
Continue ReadingUS senators seek answers from Meta on whether user data was accessed by China, Russia and others
By Brian Fung, CNN Top US lawmakers on the Senate Intelligence Committee want answers from Meta on a newly disclosed internal investigation it…
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