SALEM, Ind. (AP) — A Louisiana woman is seeking a venue change as she face charges in the death of a boy whose body was found last year inside a suitcase in rural southern Indiana. WTHR-TV reports Dawn Coleman’s attorney filed the venue change request on her behalf Monday, arguing that public outrage over the
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The country’s largest advocacy group for LGBTQ+ rights has suspended its benchmark equality and inclusion rating for Anheuser-Busch . It is citing the beer company’s handling of hate-filled and transphobic backlash to its partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney last month. The Human Rights Campaign informed the Bud Light maker that it
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — YouTuber, science educator, and writer Hank Green announced on Friday that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, a form of blood cancer that affects the lymph system. Green, 43, announced his diagnosis in a YouTube video Friday morning. He said he had been diagnosed with the disease after
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Phil Mickelson acknowledges he played poorly in the opening two rounds of the PGA Championship. But Lefty can hang his optimism one one thing: He correctly predicted his two-round score of 5-over 145 was enough to make the cut at Oak Hill. Mickelson referred to
Continue ReadingBy Caleb Wethington Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — An investigation is underway after four middle school students received medical attention after eating mushroom-infused chocolate at school, according to a spokesman with Rutherford County Schools. Four students at Christiana Middle School were given medical assistance from nurses and EMS on
Continue ReadingCarolina Calero (CNN) — El humo de los incendios forestales en Canadá se acerca a algunas zonas del centro de EE.UU. y podría persistir durante los próximos días, advirtieron este jueves autoridades meteorológicas y de salud. Las alertas de calidad del aire se publicaron a primera hora de este viernes en varios estados, entre ellos
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — American Airlines and JetBlue Airways have to break up their alliance on Northeast US flight routes, a US District Court judge ordered Friday. US District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled in favor of the the Justice Department, giving the Biden administration a victory in its years-long lawsuit against
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Target is recalling nearly 5 million of its Threshold-brand candles in glass jars because the glass can “break or crack” when in use, “posing laceration and burn hazards,” the Consumer Product Safety Commission said Friday. The retailer received 137 reports of the candle jar breaking or cracking
Continue ReadingBy Zenebou Sylla, CNN (CNN) — Jordan Neely, the homeless street artist who was the victim of a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway, was remembered at his funeral Friday as a “well known and loved” performer. Neely, 30, known for his Michael Jackson impersonations, was restrained in a chokehold May 1 on
Continue ReadingBy Jonny Hallam and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Former United States President Barack Obama, late night television host Stephen Colbert, and CNN’s Erin Burnett are some of the “500 Americans” Russia has banned from entering the country. Russia on Friday announced it was banning “500 Americans,” many prominent figures of US executive power, from
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The US Chamber of Commerce is strongly pushing back against efforts from Sens. Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and other progressives to urge the White House to use the 14th Amendment to avoid a disastrous default. The Chamber, a pro-business trade group that often supports Republicans, sent President
Continue ReadingBy MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are reporting another death and several more cases of vision loss linked to eyedrops tainted with a drug-resistant bacteria. The government says 81 people have now been diagnosed with infections from the bacteria. There have been four deaths and 14 cases of
Continue ReadingBy BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The general election campaign for Kentucky governor is off to a feisty start. Democrats have a new ad linking Republican candidate Daniel Cameron to heavily criticized pardons by a former Republican governor. Republicans united behind attacks of their own, declaring at a Friday unity rally that
Continue ReadingTAMPERE, Finland (AP) — Defending champion Finland has produced a five-goal final period to rout newcomer Hungary 7-1 at the ice hockey world championship. A third victory in five games moved co-host Finland to third place in Group A behind the United States and Sweden. The top four in each eight-team group advances to quarterfinals.
Continue ReadingBy SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has addressed a summit of Arab leaders in Saudi Arabia. His appearance Friday came before what a senior official said would be a trip to Japan for a meeting with the leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies. Zelenskyy has in recent
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Jim Brown, estrella de NFL con los Browns de Cleveland y destacado activista del movimiento por los derechos civiles, falleció este viernes, informó el equipo. Tenía 87 años. En su cuenta de Twitter, los Browns tuitearon: “Jim Brown por siempre. Leyenda. Líder. Activista. Visionario”. “Es imposible describir el profundo amor y la
Continue ReadingBy PAOLA FLORES Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A Bolivian priest has been detained on suspicion of abusing seminary students a decade ago in a case that emerged in the Andean country in the wake of a pedophilia scandal involving a deceased Jesuit priest. Regional prosecutor Sandra Gutiérrez Salazar says that Milton Murillo,
Continue ReadingLAYTON, Utah. (AP) — Police in Utah have arrested a man they say admitted killing his wife, mother-in-law and father-in-law. Layton police say 34-year-old Jeremy Bailey called police to report the crimes Friday morning and surrendered without incident at the home in Layton. Police say the bodies of Bailey’s wife, Anastasia Stevens, and in-laws Becky
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — It has been a busy week of public engagements for the Federal Reserve’s top officials. One thing has become clear: There is an intensifying debate about whether to hike again or pause at the next meeting. Some officials are concerned inflation isn’t cooling fast enough, which could
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen, Oren Liebermann and Haley Britzky, CNN Washington (CNN) — An early Biden administration initiative to root out extremism in the military was designed to identify people like Jack Teixeira, the 21-year-old Air National Guardsman with a long-history of violent and racist behavior now accused of perpetrating one of the biggest leaks of
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