By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The dust has barely settled on the Federal Reserve’s decision to pause its aggressive rate-hiking campaign — but in public appearances Friday, central bank officials have a clear message: Keep hiking. Fed Governor Christopher Waller and Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin both said Friday that additional rate
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Americans are feeling upbeat about inflation and the economy, according to the University of Michigan’s latest consumer survey released Friday. The university’s preliminary reading for June showed that consumer sentiment rose 8% from the prior month, “reflecting greater optimism as inflation eased and policymakers resolved the debt
Continue ReadingBy Arlette Saenz and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is expected to soon fill out more senior roles, sources familiar with the personnel moves told CNN, adding two veterans of his 2020 run to his 2024 effort – communicator TJ Ducklo and White House digital strategist Rob Flaherty. Ducklo, the
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Golden State Warriors are promoting within to replace general manager Bob Myers, naming Mike Dunleavy Jr. as their new GM ahead of next week’s draft. Owner Joe Lacob said when Myers announced May 30 he would leave when his contract was done at the
Continue ReadingCNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — At 62, Helen Polise isn’t considering retirement. Not remotely. Her job: TikTok star. Polise’s account “The Muthership” has nearly 1 million followers. She started the account during the pandemic as a distraction and a way to have fun — but soon it became a second career
Continue ReadingBy Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — At 62, Helen Polise isn’t considering retirement. Not remotely. Her job: TikTok star. Polise’s account “The Muthership” has nearly 1 million followers. She started the account during the pandemic as a distraction and a way to have fun — but soon it became a second career in
Continue ReadingBy Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — At 62, Helen Polise isn’t considering retirement. Not remotely. Her job: TikTok star. Polise’s account “The Muthership” has nearly 1 million followers. She started the account during the pandemic as a distraction and a way to have fun — but soon it became a second career in
Continue ReadingCNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — At 62, Helen Polise isn’t considering retirement. Not remotely. Her job: TikTok star. Polise’s account “The Muthership” has nearly 1 million followers. She started the account during the pandemic as a distraction and a way to have fun — but soon it became a second career
Continue ReadingBy Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story INDIANTOWN, Florida (WPBF) — An Indiantown woman well known in the community for helping others is now in need of help herself after a fire destroyed her home. Liz Nesson has lived in the Indianwood community for the last 15 years. Thursday afternoon, she returned
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Rooker Click here for updates on this story ALBIA, Iowa (KCCI) — Albia’s six-person police department will soon dwindle down to a staff of three officers. The police chief and two other members have submitted their resignations, citing concerns over pay, according to Albia Mayor Richard Clark. “We just don’t have the tax
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Louisville police arrested a wanted suspect on Thursday after a chase that they say ended in the Ohio River. Louisville Metro Police Department arrested Timothy Edison, who they said was wanted for multiple violent felonies. Police say it started with Edison
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press A timeline of some of the notable of moments on and off of Ja Morant’s career from the time the Memphis Grizzlies made him the No. 2 overall draft pick in 2019 to his 25-game suspension announced Friday by the league. Commissioner Adam Silver had said the league would announce any
Continue ReadingBy A.J. Davis Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WYFF) — A bookkeeper has been sentenced to prison after stealing over $1.35 million from his employer, according to Western North Carolina Attorney Dena King. King says according to court documents, Danny Dale Tremble, 49, of Conover, North Carolina, carried out a
Continue ReadingBy Joshua Davis Click here for updates on this story MOUNT AIRY, North Carolina (WXII) — A Mount Airy church has had its pride flags stolen twice in the span of a week. On Thursday, police say they arrested the person responsible. Sarah Morris, the rector of Mount Airy Trinity Episcopal Church, says the congregation
Continue ReadingBy Mariana La Roche & Nick Bohr Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, Wisconsin (WISN) — A fatal plane crash in Watertown, Wisconsin, claimed the lives of a 73-year-old pilot and his 8-year-old grandson joining him for a flight up northern Wisconsin. The aircraft plunged into a grove of trees at Brandt Quirk
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Europe’s natural gas prices have shot up by more than half so far in June following months of declines, in a troubling reminder of last year’s energy crisis. Benchmark gas futures prices have risen 52% since the start of this month to hit €35 ($38) per megawatt hour,
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Fili Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — An Omaha man will spend 15 years in federal prison for dealing a deadly fentanyl pill. The Iowa case killed 20-year-old Jared Ludwigs in 2021. The courtroom was packed full of family of Ludwigs and of Jerome Wallace. Both men were
Continue ReadingBy Arielle Mitropoulos Click here for updates on this story GOFFSTOWN, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Neighbors of a Goffstown couple accused of being at the center of a multi-state scheme to steal and sell human body parts say they had no idea what investigators say was going on in the quiet neighborhood. In a federal
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand (CNN) — Three years after George Floyd was murdered by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the Justice Department issued a blistering report Friday of the city’s police department, detailing racial discrimination, excessive and unlawful use of force, First Amendment violations and a lack of accountability for officers. “Our investigation found that the
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Macht Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A man suspected of trying to steal helicopters and crashing one at Sacramento Executive Airport earlier this year was found two days after the botched chopper heist inside a small plane at a nearby airport, according to a court document. The
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