By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Elina Svitolina came from behind to beat Storm Hunter at the French Open – just one day after watching husband Gaël Monfils win a mammoth game against Sebastián Báez. Svitolina dropped the first set against her Australian counterpart 6-2 but stormed back in emphatic fashion winning the last two
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray, Alayna Treene, Zachary Cohen and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — FBI Director Christopher Wray on Wednesday offered to let House Oversight Chair James Comer view an internal law enforcement document at FBI headquarters that Republicans believe will shed light on an allegation that then-Vice President Joe Biden was involved in a criminal
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Two Senate Democrats want the Biden administration to take another look at whether airplane seats are too cramped. The pressure – in the form of legislation from Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Tammy Baldwin – would require the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct new airplane cabin evacuation tests with more
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN (CNN) — For decades after returning home from World War II, my grandfather did not talk about his wartime experiences. Frank Murphy flew 21 perilous missions as a navigator of a B-17 for the Eighth Air Force’s 100th Bomb Group, nicknamed “the Bloody Hundredth.” The day his plane was shot down
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — A Fidelity fund has slashed its estimate of Twitter’s value amid ongoing chaos at the company, implying the social media platform may be worth only a third of its value compared to when Elon Musk acquired it in October. According to a monthly disclosure, Fidelity’s Blue Chip Growth
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Nothing could be more visceral than the fear monsters that kids imagine under the bed or in the closet are actually real, which provides the backbone of “The Boogeyman,” a movie (very) loosely based on Stephen King’s early short story. Originally earmarked for Hulu, the film is now
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — After police found a body in a black steamer trunk in a wooded area in Florida 53 years ago, the mystery of the “trunk lady” became a cold case that captured the attention of the public for decades. Using DNA evidence, police have now identified the victim as Sylvia
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story SAN CLEMENTE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Deputies in San Clemente have arrested multiple teenagers accused of brutally beating three Marines over the weekend. The city’s Mayor Chris Duncan announced that Orange County Sheriff’s Department charged nine juveniles connected to the beating. Five of the suspects
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Halle Bailey es, sin duda, la mujer (o sirenita, por así decirlo) del momento, pero no ha sido sin un gran esfuerzo por su parte para conseguirlo. La cantante y actriz, que actualmente interpreta a Ariel en la película de acción real “The Little Mermaid”, compartió este fin de semana en
Continue ReadingBy Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — If passed into law, the bipartisan debt ceiling deal will dash any hope borrowers might have that the federal student loan payment pause would be extended for a ninth time. The Biden administration has repeatedly said the pandemic pause on federal student loan payments would end later this
Continue ReadingBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers could be back fully practicing with the New York Jets on Friday after straining a calf last week. He was injured while participating in conditioning drills last Tuesday. Coach Robert Saleh said Wednesday that Rodgers’ calf is fine and the
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Chen, CNN (CNN) — Jaslene Lai heard a classmate joke about her having the “kung flu” this school year, when she was under the weather, wearing a mask. These racist jokes persist, two years after Lai and a group of friends were horrified by Covid-era anti-Asian hate, and the lack of Asian American
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GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… We are in for a string of beautiful days and while we stay a little cool and breezy, it all begins today. We will see sunny skies with daytime highs that will be in the mid 60’s to around 70 degrees. Northerly winds will pick up to 5-15 mph, with gusts
Continue ReadingBy Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Dollar General is the fastest-growing retailer in America, opening about 1,000 stores a year. But following repeated violent incidents and federal workplace safety violations at stores, some Dollar General workers and labor advocates are calling for stronger safety and health protections. Workers and their allies are rallying
Continue ReadingBy STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Iran has resolved two outstanding inquiries of the International Atomic Energy Agency. That’s according to confidential reports seen Wednesday by The Associated Press. The confidential quarterly report by the Vienna-based IAEA said inspectors no longer had questions on uranium particles found to be enriched to 83.7% at
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The world’s most successful K-Pop band has a new song coming. BTS announced Wednesday that the septet will release their new digital single, “Take Two,” on June 9. The song celebrates the band’s 10th anniversary. “The title of the song, ‘Take Two,’ suggests BTS’ moving onto their second
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Al Pacino, 83, and 29-year-old Noor Alfallah are expecting a baby, the actor’s representative confirmed Wednesday. Pacino’s publicist, Stan Rosenfield, verified the news first published by TMZ, but said there would be no statement at this time. The baby would be Pacino’s fourth child. He has a 33-year-old daughter, Julie Marie,
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — CBS News says it is hiring veteran journalist Lisa Ling as a Los Angeles-based reporter starting later this summer. Ling spent the past eight years producing and reporting the immersive documentary series ‘This is Life’ for CNN before it ended in a cost-cutting move. She’s also hosted ‘National Geographic Ultimate Explorer,’
Continue ReadingCNN Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A necklace carrying the tooth of a prehistoric shark known as a megalodon has been discovered in the wreckage of the Titanic during a digital scan of the sunken ship. For more than 100 years, the necklace has sat at the bottom of the ocean following the sinking of
Continue ReadingJack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A necklace carrying the tooth of a prehistoric shark known as a megalodon has been discovered in the wreckage of the Titanic during a digital scan of the sunken ship. For more than 100 years, the necklace has sat at the bottom of the ocean following the sinking of the
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