By Josh Jackson Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A Kansas couple who received a hotel voucher in 1983 for their wedding finally used it Sunday, 40 years after they tied the knot! It started when Tim and Melinda O’Brien of Overland Park reached out to Marriott in early
Continue ReadingBy Russell Kinsaul Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — The calls to the Missouri Poison Control Center about children having adverse reactions from consuming cannabis edibles are expected to double this year over the 2022 number, according to the center’s director, Julie Weber. “We’re very concerned with the number
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Actor Miss Benny is sharing her journey as a transgender woman. In a personal essay published by Time, the “Glamorous” star revealed publicly for the first time she is a transgender woman and wrote about growing up in a conservative Christian home in Texas and struggling with her
Continue ReadingBy Rheanna Wachter Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Janae Edmondson, the volleyball player from Tennessee who lost her legs after a car hit her Downtown, has filed a case against the City of St. Louis. The case was filed Tuesday by Kevin Carnie of Simon Law Firm, who
Continue ReadingBy CAROLYN THOMPSON and MICHAEL HILL Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Zeneta Everhart became a well-known community advocate after her son survived a racist mass shooting in Buffalo. On Tuesday, she won a Democratic primary to represent a neighborhood near where the deadly shooting happened. Everhart defeated India Walton, another prominent activist, in the
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislative leaders have reached an agreement on how to spend the state’s tax dollars over the next year. The agreement announced late Monday would spend about $311 billion. The budget covers a nearly $32 billion deficit through a combination of
Continue Readingurielblanco Nueva York (CNN) — Claude Ronnie Msowoya y su familia pasaron tres días intentando llegar a Johannesburgo, Sudáfrica, solo para tener que regresar en tren al punto de partida de su viaje y sin su equipaje. Msowoya dijo a CNN que su vuelo de United Airlines de Boston al aeropuerto de Newark se retrasó
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The PGA Tour heads to Detroit for the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Tony Finau is the defending champion and the field includes Justin Thomas, Max Homa and Travelers Championship winner Keegan Bradley. … Padraig Harrington and Steve Stricker both have high hopes for the U.S. Senior Open. Harrington will try to become
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes it really is the taking part that counts. Just ask Belgian shot put thrower Jolien Boumkwo, who competed in the 100-meter hurdles at the European Athletics Team Championships on Saturday after her teammates had to withdraw through injury. After placing seventh in the shot put on Friday, Boumkwo
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — ¿Por qué sube la pobreza en Argentina? La pregunta ha estado en el centro del debate público en el país sudamericano desde hace años, mientras la inflación aumenta, el peso se devalúa y se configuran las precandidaturas presidenciales en un año electoral clave, pero la respuesta no es tan sencilla
Continue ReadingTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has discussed his country’s interest in boosting economic ties with China during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Hipkins says the focus of his meeting with Xi was to reaffirm their close economic relations by helping businesses renew their connections with Chinese
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Pack your bags Barbie fans, this summer’s holiday destination is clear: The Malibu DreamHouse. The pink pad will be available to rent in California this summer, but the house has been given a twist by Barbie’s beau Ken. The “life-size toy pink mansion” sits above the beach and boasts
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Double Academy Award-winner Kevin Spacey, whose stellar acting career was derailed by sex assault allegations, goes on trial in London this week, accused of sexual offenses against four men in Britain. WHAT IS HE ACCUSED OF? Spacey, 63, faces a dozen charges, including of sexual assault, indecent
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Two people have been arrested in connection with the deadly fentanyl overdose incident at the Outrigger Reef Hotel in Waikiki in early June. According to the criminal complaint document, Avery Garrard and Keina Drageset were arrested on one count each of conspiracy
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BENTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — Bullying of a 14-year-old boy by some students at Benton Middle School went unchecked by school administrators and led to the boy committing suicide, a wrongful-death lawsuit filed in Bossier Parish alleges. The lawsuit by the parents of Levi Creech names
Continue ReadingBy Dan Thawley Versaillles (CNN) — “You can’t just rent Versailles, you start a relationship,” said Simon Porte Jacquemus who yesterday joined the rarefied club of fashion designers to have presented a collection on the grounds of the historic French palace near Paris. Entitled “Le Chouchou,” the outing was the result of a year-long negotiation to achieve Jacquemus’ dream scenario: attendees
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Typically, Pepsi is best with a hot dog… not on a hot dog. But maybe that’s changing. The beverage brand is making its first-ever condiment — called “Pepsi Colachup” — that is actually infused with Pepsi. The special sauce is being launched in celebration of July 4,
Continue ReadingBy Matt Foster, CNN (CNN) — Daria Kasatkina, the highest-ranked Russian tennis player on the WTA Tour, revealed her fear for friends and loved ones after a military base near their homes was captured during the attempted Wagner mutiny on Saturday. The Wagner group, led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, took control of the military facilities in
Continue ReadingBy TRAVIS LOLLER and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, has resigned under pressure. Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Richard Stika on Tuesday following allegations he mishandled sex abuse allegations and several of his priests complained about his leadership and behavior. Stika’s departure closes a turbulent
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Astrónomos detectaron por primera vez una molécula de carbono crucial en el espacio utilizando el Telescopio Espacial James Webb. Según la NASA, el compuesto, llamado catión metilo o CH3+, se encontró en un joven sistema estelar situado a 1.350 años luz de la Tierra, en la nebulosa de Orión. Los compuestos de
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