18-year-old struck and killed by train after fainting onto subway tracks in Jackson Heights, Queens
By NATALIE DUDDRIDGE Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — An 18-year-old girl fainted and fell onto…
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Illinois boy killed in alleged hate crime remembered as kind, playful as suspect appears in court
By CLAIRE SAVAGE, MELISSA PEREZ WINDER and SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) — A 6-year-old Palestinian American boy who…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh murder case headed back to lower court over jury tampering allegations
By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — The South Carolina Court of Appeals has granted Alex Murdaugh’s motion to suspend his conviction appeal and…
Continue ReadingRenuncia el ministro de Gobernación de Guatemala en medio de protestas y bloqueos
Aleja Páez (CNN en Español ) — El ministro de Gobernación de Guatemala, David Napoleón Barrientos Girón, presentó este lunes la renuncia…
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Jefferson County School District, city of Madras partner on 35-acre ‘Land Lab’ for hands-on agriculture learning
Jefferson County School District 509J announced Tuesday a new collaboration with the City of Madras, signing a lease agreement for 35 acres of land…
Continue ReadingCan New York’s mayor speak Mandarin? No, but with AI he’s making robocalls in different languages
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been using artificial intelligence to make robocalls…
Continue ReadingEarly Europeans thrived on seaweed, study of dental plaque reveals
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Virtually absent from most present-day Western diets, seaweed and aquatic plants were once a staple food for ancient…
Continue ReadingBroken rail caused fatal Colorado train derailment that collapsed bridge, early findings show
By MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press A broken rail caused a train derailment that collapsed a bridge over an interstate highway in…
Continue ReadingNo place is safe in Gaza after Israel targets areas where civilians seek refuge, Palestinians say
By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Even the “safe zones” of Gaza aren’t safe for…
Continue ReadingCómo Joe Biden se comprometió a realizar un viaje a Israel en tiempos de guerra y qué espera conseguir con él
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Fue necesario el compromiso explícito de su homólogo israelí de abrir Gaza a la ayuda humanitaria para que el…
Continue ReadingWar between Israel and Hamas raises fears about rising US hostility
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press A fatal stabbing in Illinois, a gun pointed at protesters in Pennsylvania, vandalism at synagogues and harassment of…
Continue ReadingMeet the baker putting in 70-hour weeks to bring you Phillies-themed desserts
By WAKISHA BAILEY, JOE BRANDT Click here for updates on this story BROOMALL, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Phillie Phanatic…
Continue ReadingJustice Department investigates possible civil rights violations by police in New Jersey capital
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into possible civil rights violations by the police department in New…
Continue ReadingControversial plan for new migrant shelter at Chicago park fieldhouse on hold
By SABRINA FRANZA Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Amid vocal protests from neighbors upset with…
Continue ReadingHow international law applies to war, and why Hamas and Israel are both alleged to have broken it
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The United Nations says it is collecting evidence of war crimes by both sides in the Israel-Hamas…
Continue ReadingHigher rates of lung cancer in women are a mystery for researchers
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — More young and middle-aged women are being diagnosed with lung cancer at a higher rate than men, and scientists…
Continue ReadingAdvocates warn of threats to migrating birds in Chicago
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — An advocacy group is sounding the alarm about…
Continue ReadingWhy Fed officials aren’t addressing the Israel-Hamas war the way they did with Ukraine
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — When war broke out in Ukraine last year, Federal Reserve officials were quick to speak about it.…
Continue ReadingTrack the House speaker vote count: See how Johnson got the gavel
By Sean O’Key, Ethan Cohen, David Wright, Renee Baharaeen and Anna Brand, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Mike Johnson, who served as the House GOP…
Continue ReadingAsí va la temporada de huracanes de 2023 en el Atlántico
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Aquí hay un vistazo a la temporada de huracanes en el Atlántico de 2023. En CNN también se puede encontrar cobertura…
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