By Web staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — A 39-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the death of a suspected shoplifter. The Wyandotte County District Attorney’s Office stated Carl Kemppainen was charged with second-degree murder in the death of 23-year-old Diamond Steen. The Kansas City,
Continue ReadingBy Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office has responded to a motion to dismiss firearms charges against a convicted felon, rejecting claims by the defendant’s attorney that laws banning gun possession by felons are unconstitutional. The lawyer for Anthony Lee Jackson relied on a
Continue ReadingBy Bryant McCray Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A group of stay-at-home dads from across the nation will be calling Milwaukee home for the next couple of days. It’s all a part of an annual convention that takes place Sept. 22-23. It offers support for an often-overlooked group of
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Harlan, CNN (CNN) — California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Thursday that his office has filed a lawsuit against two organizations that operate crisis pregnancy centers, saying the organizations used “fraudulent and misleading claims” about a procedure they claim can reverse medication abortions. The complaint alleges that Heartbeat International (HBI) and RealOptions mislead
Continue ReadingBy ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Canada to stay with his country to victory as he went to the Canadian Parliament seeking to bolster support from Western allies for Ukraine’s war against the Russian invasion. Zelenskyy flew into Canada’s capital late on Thursday after meetings with President
Continue ReadingBy JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian activists in the Gaza Strip have launched incendiary balloons into Israel, prompting Israel to strike the besieged territory. Friday’s developments come as a week of violence along the volatile border intensified. The balloons were launched by Palestinian protesters at the separation fence between Israel and Gaza.
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — While the House and Senate remain far apart on a spending deal, the federal government will soon formally initiate the process of preparing for a potential shutdown, participating in the mandatory but standard process of releasing shutdown guidance to agencies ahead of the September 30 funding deadline. The standard
Continue ReadingISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press The Energy Department announced Friday a $325 million investment in new battery types that can help turn solar and wind energy into 24-hour power. The funds will be distributed among 15 projects in 17 states and the Red Lake Nation, a Native American tribe based in Minnesota. Batteries are increasingly being
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) – – Hace unos meses, Martín Murano recibió un paquete que contenía un juego de tazas y tetera. Habían permanecido más de 40 años en una caja que nadie se atrevió a abrir. Y para él fue como revivir una pesadilla. “No puede ser, me persiguen”, pensó. Un montón de porcelana
Continue ReadingBy Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A caregiver at the Helping Hands group home was arrested Thursday, Sept. 21, for abusing a resident. But this incident was reported on Monday. It is not the assault that was caught on camera and reported earlier this summer. 47-year-old Avery
Continue ReadingBy Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Quirky accessories are nothing new in the fashion world. Just last weekend, Simone Rocha unveiled beaded face masks at London Fashion Week; while on the New York runways Puppets & Puppets made a bag out of a banana fastened between two leather straps. But this week Anwar Hadid —
Continue ReadingCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian authorities have dropped spying allegations against an unidentified 25-year-old foreign student and are now holding him on suspicion of a “serious financial crime.” The student, from Malaysia, was arrested earlier this month for illegally eavesdropping by using various technical devices. A court ordered he be held in pre-trial custody for
Continue ReadingDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The husband of Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has been diagnosed with lung cancer. In an announcement Thursday, the governor expressed optimism for her husband, Kevin Reynolds. She called her husband ‘my anchor throughout our 41 years of marriage.’ The 65-year-old Kevin Reynolds retired in 2017 after a career in soil
Continue ReadingBy DEJANAY BOOTH-SINGLETON Click here for updates on this story YPSILANTI, Michigan (WWJ) — Eastern Michigan University announced it would be adding new artificial intelligence to help protect students, staff, and visitors from gun violence. According to a press release, the university says it iis implementing the ZeroEyes AI gun detection system across campus, making
Continue ReadingBy KELLY VAUGHEN Click here for updates on this story TOLEDO, Ohio (WWJ) — United Auto Workers union members in Michigan led a Ford Bronco caravan to the Stellantis Assembly Plant in Toledo, Ohio. The trip was meant to show solidarity with workers on strike and return the favor as Jeep workers drove a caravan
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — When considering the simple pleasures of the “John Wick” movies, character development and dense back story would rate somewhere below the bottom of the list. The world of streaming, however, favors the long winded, a factor much in evidence in “The Continental: From the World of John Wick,”
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Algunas partes de la costa este de Estados Unidos se preparan para un fin de semana lluvioso debido al desarrollo de una tormenta tropical que se arremolina sobre el Atlántico, generando advertencias de tormenta tropical desde Carolina del Sur hasta Maryland a medida que el sistema se acerca a tierra.
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wolfe, Norma Galeana and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — For the first time since wildfires decimated West Maui’s historic Lahaina community, some residents will be allowed to return to their properties on Monday but will likely have to don protective gear due to potentially toxic ash, Hawaii’s governor announced. “It’s going to be
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — After three movies in four years, “The Expendables” waited more than nine to unleash its latest adventure, likely a testament to the poorly received youth movement introduced in the third film. “Expend4ables” seeks to provide a badly spelled tonic to that misstep but works from such a flimsy,
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Microsoft’s proposed multibillion-dollar purchase of Activision Blizzard took a step closer to fruition on Friday as UK regulators said an amended version of the deal is likely to resolve their concerns over the acquisition. In a statement, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said that changes Microsoft (MSFT)
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