By Aya Elamroussi and Eric Levenson, CNN The mother of the shooter who killed five people at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, on Monday called 911 after hearing secondhand that her son had a gun and was heading toward the bank, according to 911 calls released by police Wednesday. “My son might be (redacted)
Continue ReadingBy YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — When Johnny Kitagawa told one of the boys staying at his luxury house to go to bed early, everyone knew “it was your turn.” That was among the recollections shared Wednesday by musician Kauan Okamoto, then 15, about allegedly being sexually assaulted by Kitagawa, a powerful figure
Continue ReadingBy ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — Huddled in the back of a café near the train station where a missile killed dozens of people a year ago, Nastya took slow, deliberate breaths to calm herself. Overnight, her neighborhood had been bombed again, and she just couldn’t take any more. Heeding her parents’
Continue ReadingCNN By Helen Regan, Sandi Sidhu, Salai TZ and Anna Coren, CNN Relatives were still recovering the charred bodies and limbs of victims killed in a military airstrike on a village in central Myanmar Wednesday, a day after one of the deadliest attacks since the junta seized power in a coup two years ago. An
Continue ReadingBy WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — More transparency in regional fisheries management organizations that were set up by the United Nations to measure and conserve fish populations — but are difficult to hold to account — is needed if fish species are to be protected, conservation agencies and fishing industries players say.
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after the Federal Reserve said its economists expect a “mild recession” this year. Shanghai and Hong Kong declined while Tokyo and Seoul advanced. Oil prices edged lower. Wall Street closed lower Wednesday after the U.S. government reported inflation still is
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after the Federal Reserve said its economists expect a “mild recession” this year. Shanghai and Hong Kong declined while Tokyo and Seoul advanced. Oil prices edged lower. Wall Street closed lower Wednesday after the U.S. government reported inflation still is
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — Egypt is embarking on a privatization push to help its cash-strapped government after pressure from the International Monetary Fund. The new policy is supposed to be a serious departure for the Egyptian state, which has long maintained a tight grip over sectors of the economy. But local business owners and analysts have
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — Egypt is embarking on a privatization push to help its cash-strapped government after pressure from the International Monetary Fund. The new policy is supposed to be a serious departure for the Egyptian state, which has long maintained a tight grip over sectors of the economy. But local business owners and analysts have
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GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… Midway through the workweek, we’ll wake up to some chilly temperatures. We won’t warm up from our overnight lows scattered throughout the 20s, as highs today look to be from the high 30s to the high 40s. Winds will turn northwesterly and subside to between 5-10 mph. Cloud cover will decrease
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon, CNN Japan on Tuesday announced plans to develop and build an array of advanced long-range missiles as it bolsters its defenses amid increasing tensions with neighboring China. The Japanese Defense Ministry said it had signed contracts with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to develop and mass produce the weapons under a plan extending
Continue ReadingNEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian army says a firing incident inside a military station has killed at least four soldiers in northern India. The army says the area was cordoned off and sealed in Bhatinda, a town in Punjab state. The statement didn’t give details. Indian media reports quoted state police officers as saying
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan, Sandi Sidhu, Salai TZ and Anna Coren, CNN Relatives were still recovering the charred bodies and limbs of victims killed in a military airstrike on a village in central Myanmar Wednesday, a day after one of the deadliest attacks since the junta seized power in a coup two years ago. An eyewitness,
Continue ReadingCarolina Calero (CNN Español) — Los creadores de la nueva película de Marvel han dado en el clavo con el primer tráiler de “The Marvels”. Este martes se estrenó el primer adelanto de la producción en el que aparecen Brie Larson como Carol Danvers/Capitana Marvel; Teyonah Parris como Monica Rambeau; e Iman Vellani como Kamala
Continue ReadingPERTH, Australia (AP) — Miners, cattle ranchers, tourists and Indigenous locals are evacuating from Australia’s remote northwest coast as an intensifying tropical cyclone approaches. Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology said Wednesday that Cyclone Ilsa is expected to peak as a Category 4 storm as it crosses the Pilbara coast of Western Australia state somewhere between the
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Jeremy Renner attended the premiere for his new series Tuesday, capping a remarkable recovery less than four months after the “Avengers” star was nearly killed in a snowplow accident. Renner was surrounded by family and supporters at the “Rennervations” premiere in Los Angeles, where he posed for photos and did interviews,
Continue ReadingBy Chris Lau, CNN A powerful cyclone is intensifying off the coast of Western Australia and is expected to make landfall later Thursday or Friday morning local time as one of the most destructive storms to hit the region in more than a decade. Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) said Cyclone Ilsa is expected to
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The sky above Prineville was lit up Tuesday night to call attention to a very important issue. Jeep Girls Connect took part in the ‘Shine a Light on Sexual Assault’ event as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. They took their jeeps to the top of Ochoco Viewpoint, and shined their lights into the night.
Continue ReadingBy Juliana Liu, CNN Warren Buffett says geopolitical tensions were “a consideration” in the decision to sell most of Berkshire Hathaway’s shares in global chip giant TSMC, which is based in Taiwan. The 92-year-old “Oracle of Omaha” shed light on the investment call in a Tuesday interview with Japanese news agency Nikkei. He was quoted
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