By Julie Cornell Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — An adoption agency is helping to build families in a unique way, by adopting out leftover frozen embryos from families who are finished growing their families after infertility treatments. Nightlight Christian Adoptions, operating in 10 states and worldwide, celebrated a milestone
Continue ReadingCNN, KTVT, WFAA, DENISON DE SOUZA, BRIANNA SMITH, SPECTRUM NEWS AUSTIN By Casey Tolan, Paul P. Murphy, Curt Devine, Josh Campbell and Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A gunman who killed eight people at a Texas shopping mall purportedly wrote online of his support for Nazi ideology, authorities said. Mauricio Garcia, 33, also wounded at least seven
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Shakira recibió este fin de semana el premio “mujer del año” de la ceremonia inaugural de Billboard Mujeres Latinas. La gala rinde tributo a los aportes de las mujeres en la industria musical y premia tanto a nuevos talentos como a leyendas musicales. Artistas como Goyo, Ana Gabriel, Evaluna
Continue ReadingBy Shannon Ehrhardt Click here for updates on this story PELLA, Iowa (KCCI) — Sydni Huisman was a freshman at Central College in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic began. “The pandemic hit, and it was devastating,” Huisman said. “We didn’t really know what was taken away from us at the time.” It was only the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, plan to welcome the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball champions to the White House later this month. The University of Connecticut Huskies men’s team beat San Diego State 76-59 in April to secure its fifth national title. The Louisiana State University Tigers women’s
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, plan to welcome the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball champions to the White House later this month. The University of Connecticut Huskies men’s team beat San Diego State 76-59 in April to secure its fifth national title. The Louisiana State University Tigers women’s
Continue ReadingBy WPTZ Staff Click here for updates on this story ESSEX, Vermont (WPTZ) — This weekend marked the fourth annual Vermont Cannabis & Hemp Convention. The event was held Saturday and Sunday at the Champlain Valley Expo in Essex Junction. Business owners, investors, and customers were in attendance, with opportunities to network and participate in
Continue ReadingBy Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Kosta Gak, and Peter Rudden, CNN In this vacant and damaged village, news of Russia’s evacuation of occupied towns along the southern front cannot come soon enough. Ukrainian-held Mala Tokmachka, just over a mile (2 kilometers) from Russian-held territory in the Zaporizhzhia region, has been left ghostly and battered
Continue ReadingCNN By Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Kosta Gak, and Peter Rudden, CNN In this vacant and damaged village, news of Russia’s evacuation of occupied towns along the southern front cannot come soon enough. Ukrainian-held Mala Tokmachka, just over a mile (2 kilometers) from Russian-held territory in the Zaporizhzhia region, has been left ghostly and
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Coventry and Sunderland have completed the lineup of teams to qualify for the end-of-season playoffs in England’s second-tier Championship to give themselves a shot at reaching the lucrative Premier League. Luton and Middlesbrough were already guaranteed playoff places before the final round of games in the regular season. Burnley and Sheffield United
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Continue ReadingBy TERRY SPENCER Associated Press Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend said in an August 2017 email her only concern about signing a nondisclosure agreement was losing her job in Woods’ restaurant if the relationship ended and having control of her future in the business. “I don’t have any problems with what’s in the document because I wouldn’t
Continue ReadingBy TERRY SPENCER Associated Press Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend said in an August 2017 email her only concern about signing a nondisclosure agreement was losing her job in Woods’ restaurant if the relationship ended and having control of her future in the business. “I don’t have any problems with what’s in the document because I wouldn’t
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Wildfires have raged in Russia’s Ural mountains and in Siberia this week, with authorities promising to swiftly contain them. Blazes engulfed thousands of hectares in Sverdlovsk and Kurgan, as well as Tyumen and Omsk regions. A state of emergency has been declared in the latter two, while in Sverdlovsk and Kurgan officials
Continue ReadingBy VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — An SUV driver who killed eight people when he slammed into a group waiting at a bus stop in Brownsville, Texas, was charged with manslaughter, police said Monday as investigators tried to determine if the crash was intentional. Authorities believe driver George Alvarez, 34, of Brownsville,
Continue ReadingBy CURT ANDERSON Associated Press A former neo-Nazi has pleaded guilty to fatally shooting his two Florida roommates in 2017. The plea avoids a murder trial in which Devon Arthurs had planned to use the insanity defense. Court records show the 24-year-old pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of second-degree murder and will serve a
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Parsley, who loves to play with anything on a string, lives with feline immunodeficiency syndrome, so she’s an indoor cat who’d be best in a home with no other cats. She’s waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center.
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press New results from a U.S. Census Bureau simulation suggests a significant number of noncitizens were missed in the 2020 census, a national head count during which the Trump administration tried but failed to prevent people in the country illegally from being tallied. A simulated head count by the statistical agency
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Las comunidades fronterizas a lo largo de Estados Unidos y México, desde el océano Pacífico hasta el Golfo de México, ya están viendo un aumento en la llegada de migrantes antes del levantamiento del uso de la regla Título 42 en la era de la pandemia. En Tijuana, México, unos
Continue ReadingBy Amir Tal, Hadas Gold and Richard Allen Greene, CNN The European Union canceled a diplomatic reception to celebrate Europe Day in Tel Aviv due to take place on Tuesday to avoid giving a platform to Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, the EU delegation to Israel said Monday. “Regrettably, this year we
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