Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Un bebé de 9 meses murió en Florida después de que su madre adolescente supuestamente pusiera fentanilo en el biberón antes de acostarlo para dormir la siesta, dijo el sheriff del condado de Nassau, Bill Leeper. Los agentes acudieron este lunes a una casa en el área de Callahan tras una
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu electrified the crowd by scoring a record 37 of a possible 40 points to easily win the 3-point shooting contest at the WNBA All-Star Game. She beat the Seattle Storm’s Sami Whitcomb and the Dallas Wings’ Arike Ogunbowale in
Continue ReadingBy David Wright and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Former Vice President Mike Pence raised less than $1.2 million for his presidential campaign during the second fundraising quarter that ended June 30, according to a Pence adviser, lagging far behind several Republican rivals who have announced much larger fundraising hauls and signaling potential struggles ahead
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Willey Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A young mother who was arrested after she, her daughter, and her dog were found sleeping in her car says she is homeless. Miriah Holmes, 24, was charged with felony child endangerment and animal cruelty, a misdemeanor. On Tuesday, Harris
Continue ReadingBy Mycah Hatfield Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Less than six months after a double murder of friends in the Timbergrove area, the suspects in the case are back on U.S. soil. Polie Phan and Jaiden Vu Nguyen were taken into custody by authorities in Vietnam, according to the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden recaudó US$ 72 millones para su reelección y para el Partido Demócrata en el primer trimestre desde que lanzó su candidatura a la reelección en abril, según anunció su campaña este viernes. Esta cifra podría ayudar a disipar algunas dudas sobre la capacidad del mandatario para recaudar
Continue ReadingBy Shania Shelton (CNN) — Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law Friday that bans most abortions in the state as early as six weeks into pregnancy. “This week, in a rare and historic special session, the Iowa legislature voted for a second time to reject the inhumanity of abortion and pass
Continue ReadingBy Dan Berman, CNN Washington (CNN) — A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily blocked a controversial order that would have prevented the Biden administration from communicating with social media companies. Last week, US District Judge Terry Doughty in Louisiana ordered a slew of federal agencies and more than a dozen top government officials to
Continue Readingby Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — A recent outbreak of wildfires in western Canada is again sending a plume of unhealthy smoke into the United States. Air quality alerts were in effect Saturday for at least eight states across the northern Plains and upper Midwest as smoke from the wildfires returns. Smoke will be heaviest
Continue ReadingEllie Stevens (CNN) — Three graphic designers are suing Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein over what they allege is “egregious” copyright infringement and racketeering. In the lawsuit, which was filed in a California federal court Tuesday, the designers allege Shein produced and sold exact copies of their designs. They claim Shein uses “secretive algorithms” to determine
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court Friday temporarily paused a lower court’s order limiting executive branch officials’ communications with social media companies about controversial online posts. Biden administration lawyers had asked the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans to stay the preliminary injunction issued on
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Bank of America was fined $250 million this week by US federal regulators for allegedly harming customers by double-dipping on fees, withholding credit card rewards and opening fake accounts. Of those fines, $100 million is set to go directly to consumers who were impacted by the bank’s
Continue ReadingBy Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — A Russian surveillance aircraft flew above a US base in Syria for an “extended period of time” on Friday morning in what officials deemed an intelligence collecting mission, a senior defense official said. The aircraft, an Antonov An-30, flew over the At-Tanf garrison, the official said,
Continue ReadingBy HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press AMBLER, Pa. (AP) — Brenda Sepulveda stopped Friday at a suburban Philadelphia convenience store to buy lottery tickets as the Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots soared to some of their heftiest in the history of the games. “I think that people are drawn to this kind of
Continue ReadingMARATHON, Fla. (AP) — A juvenile green sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital has been fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and released to join an online race that follows long-distance migrations of sea turtles. The Tour de Turtles is organized annually by the Sea Turtle Conservancy. Beginning Aug. 1, the group will
Continue ReadingBy LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore leaders are condemning what they called a “catastrophic breakdown” in how city police responded to 911 calls leading up to a mass shooting at a neighborhood block party earlier this month. Police received a call about hundreds of partygoers armed with guns and knives about three
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — India is close to buying new French warplanes and submarines and played a starring role in France’s Bastille Day celebrations Friday. There was plenty of camaraderie on display this week between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. But their two countries remain sometimes-awkward allies. Macron skirted around concerns
Continue ReadingBy WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Thirteen Republican state attorneys general are cautioning CEOs of the 100 biggest U.S. companies on the legal consequences for using race as a factor in hiring and employment practices, demonstrating how the Supreme Court’s recent ruling dismantling affirmative action in higher education may
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Se le puede poner diferentes nombres: magia, efecto, locura y otros más, pero siempre con el apellido que por estos días se apoderó de Miami: Messi. Magia Messi, efecto Messi, locura Messi, todas pueden ser usadas para describir lo qué están viviendo residentes y visitantes en el sur
Continue ReadingBy Jaclyn Schultz Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Some homeowners are risking hefty fines to operate short-term rentals and list their properties online, as the process to issue licenses in unincorporated Clark County faces some delays. Homeowners told FOX5, they are missing out on the busy summer travel
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