By Kelsey Gibbs Click here for updates on this story PULASKI, Tennessee (WTVF) — It was a battle that lasted a long time, but after two decades of waiting, justice was served for Wayne Burgess. Inside the Giles County courtroom among the families and attorneys, there was a sense of relief and triumph. Burgess had
Continue ReadingBy JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Millions of American adults take daily multivitamins, even though the pills have not been shown to prevent ailments like heart disease or cancer and experts say it’s better to get nutrients from food. The latest research looks at whether taking a daily vitamin can have an effect on memory.
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Latcha Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Penelope is a Congo African Grey parrot that loves eating cashews and whistling the tune from “Bridge Over The River Kwai.” Unfortunately, Penelope lost her way around town and has owner Rachel Wilcox-Miano worried about her companion bird. “I’ve had Penelope
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — El productor y DJ argentino Bizarrap fue elegido como uno de los 10 líderes de la próxima generación por la revista TIME. Esta martes, TIME dio a conocer su lista 2023 de líderes de la próxima generación, en la que destacan Bizarrap, el periodista brasileño Rene Silva, la actriz británica Florence
Continue ReadingBy Kendall Brandt Click here for updates on this story HOSFORD, Florida (WTXL) — Nearly one month after an EF 2 tornado hit Hosford, people impacted by the storm are still trying to rebuild and resume normal life. Ernest and Wanda Hemanes lost two homes from that storm. They said the rebuilding process has not
Continue ReadingBy Gabriella Mercurio Click here for updates on this story LEON COUNTY, Florida (WTXL) — The Early Learning Coalition of the Big Bend Region is teaming up with Children Services of Leon County to help more children have early learning opportunities. The new partnership will allow families living below 200% of the federal poverty level
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Como dicta la costumbre, el Día del Padre en Estados Unidos se lleva a cabo todos los meses de junio para celebrar a los papás en el país. La historia de la celebración tiene una cercana relación con el Día de la Madre y, desde sus orígenes, junio fue el mes
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Facebook-parent Meta on Wednesday began cutting employees in its business groups as part of a previously announced round of layoffs, according to social media posts from impacted workers. Meta employees in operations, project management, marketing, policy, communications and risk analytics announced on LinkedIn Wednesday morning that they
Continue ReadingBy DAN IKPOYI and CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian Afrobeat star Seun Kuti, who is facing trial on on charges of assaulting a police officer, will embark on a delayed concert tour after being released on bail, his manager said Wednesday. Kuti appeared in court in the commercial hub of Lagos
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Older adults who took a multivitamin each day for three years found a mild improvement in their memory after one year compared with people taking a placebo, or sugar pill, a new study found. At the start of the study, 3,560 adults older than age 60 were asked to
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Lamparski Click here for updates on this story TEMPLE, Texas (KXXV) — A Valley Mills 6-year-old remains in a coma now over a week after a deadly lightning strike. Grayson Boggs and his father, Matthew Boggs, were walking inside from the bus stop holding hands last Monday when lighting struck Matthew, killing him.
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A growing supply of illicit ketamine is making its way to the United States, new research suggests, fueling concerns about an increase in nonmedical use. According to the new research published Tuesday in JAMA Psychiatry, law enforcement agencies seized more than 1,500 pounds of ketamine in 2022 – about
Continue ReadingBy Dianne Gallagher, Devon M. Sayers and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A federal grand jury has indicted disbarred South Carolina attorney and double murderer Alex Murdaugh on 22 charges in connection with schemes aimed at stealing money from his clients, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina. The charges
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — When you’re using your hard-earned money to pay for goods and services, chances are you’re not in the mood for aggravation, nor in favor of a bait-and-switch routine. And yet … US consumers encountered plenty of both last year. The Consumer Federation of America on Wednesday put
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) soared more than 30% Wednesday after the mall retailer released a stellar first-quarter earnings report. Abercrombie beat analysts’ estimates, reported a surprise profit and boosted its outlook for the full year. The numbers show that despite growing economic uncertainty, the US
Continue ReadingBy CBS NEW YORK TEAM Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A box truck caught fire Wednesday morning in the Bronx, and the flames spread to several other vehicles. The fire broke out around 5:30 a.m. on Dyre Avenue near Light Street. Initial reports say the box truck may have
Continue ReadingBy BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese judicial officials say a udge has questioned the country’s embattled central bank governor and confiscated his Lebanese and French passports following an arrest warrant from France over corruption charges. Riad Salameh left immediately after questioning that lasted about 80 minutes in Beirut on Wednesday. Lebanon also
Continue ReadingCNN, KABB, WOAI By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — When news broke of a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, one year ago, President Joe Biden was on his way back from Tokyo following a major international summit. Biden watched the news unfold on Air Force One, feeling, like others, horrified and heartbroken
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — When news broke of a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, one year ago, President Joe Biden was on his way back from Tokyo following a major international summit. Biden watched the news unfold on Air Force One, feeling, like others, horrified and heartbroken for the families,
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MoneyGeek analyzed historical data from the U.S. Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to forecast 2023’s most dangerous days, weeks and holidays for driving under the influence (DUI) in the United States.
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