By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — The South Carolina Court of Appeals has granted Alex Murdaugh’s motion to suspend his conviction appeal and sent the case back to circuit court to consider allegations of jury tampering by the Colleton County clerk. The decision clears the first step in the quest for a new murder trial
Continue ReadingAleja Páez (CNN en Español ) — El ministro de Gobernación de Guatemala, David Napoleón Barrientos Girón, presentó este lunes la renuncia a su cargo ante el presidente Alejandro Giammattei. “Ante la complejidad de la situación actual en que se encuentra el país presento a usted mi renuncia”, dice la carta de Barrientos Girón a Giammattei.
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Jefferson County School District 509J announced Tuesday a new collaboration with the City of Madras, signing a lease agreement for 35 acres of land designated for an Agricultural Science and Technology Land Lab.
Continue ReadingBy ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been using artificial intelligence to make robocalls that contort his own voice into several languages he doesn’t actually speak, posing new ethical questions about the government’s use of the rapidly evolving technology. The mayor told reporters about the robocalls
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Virtually absent from most present-day Western diets, seaweed and aquatic plants were once a staple food for ancient Europeans, an analysis of molecules preserved in fossilized dental plaque has found. Evidence for this hitherto hidden taste for the nutrient-rich plants and algae was hard to detect in the archaeological
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press A broken rail caused a train derailment that collapsed a bridge over an interstate highway in Colorado, killing a truck driver and blocking the road for days, federal authorities said Tuesday based on their preliminary findings. Investigators are examining how the rail broke and why warning
Continue ReadingBy WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Even the “safe zones” of Gaza aren’t safe for Palestinians. Intense Israeli strikes Tuesday destroyed homes, hit a U.N. school sheltering the displaced and killed dozens of people in south and central Gaza. “The situation is very, very difficult with artillery
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Fue necesario el compromiso explícito de su homólogo israelí de abrir Gaza a la ayuda humanitaria para que el presidente Joe Biden aceptara realizar un viaje extraordinario en tiempo de guerra a Tel Aviv. Aunque el viaje supondrá una fuerte muestra de apoyo a Israel mientras prepara su respuesta a los
Continue ReadingBy HOLLY RAMER Associated Press A fatal stabbing in Illinois, a gun pointed at protesters in Pennsylvania, vandalism at synagogues and harassment of staff at a Palestinian restaurant all are raising fears that the war between Israel and Hamas is sparking violence in the United States. The tensions follow a familiar pattern of crimes against
Continue ReadingBy WAKISHA BAILEY, JOE BRANDT Click here for updates on this story BROOMALL, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Phillie Phanatic cupcakes and “Dancing on My Own” cookies are some of MLB postseason offerings at Jacquette’s Bakery in Broomall, Pennsylvania. With the Phillies in the National League Championship Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, excitement is high and one
Continue ReadingTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into possible civil rights violations by the police department in New Jersey’s capital city. Federal authorities said Tuesday that the investigation in Trenton will focus on allegations that officers have used excessive force, stopped motorists and pedestrians without justification, and illegally searched homes
Continue ReadingBy SABRINA FRANZA Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Amid vocal protests from neighbors upset with efforts to turn the Amundsen Park fieldhouse into a new shelter for migrants, the local alderman said the city has put those plans on hold while it explores a possible alternative site. For days, the
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The United Nations says it is collecting evidence of war crimes by both sides in the Israel-Hamas war, which began with the militant group’s brutal Oct. 7 cross-border attack and was followed by Israel’s relentless bombardment and a siege of Gaza. At least 1,400 Israelis and more
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — More young and middle-aged women are being diagnosed with lung cancer at a higher rate than men, and scientists are struggling to understand why, new research shows. Awareness of the disease’s effects on women is lacking, experts say, and the US government spends significantly less on its research than
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — An advocacy group is sounding the alarm about threats to migrating birds through the Chicago area. Earlier this month, nearly 1,000 birds died on a single day after crashing into the windows of McCormick Place. Experts said lights and glass windows likely
Continue ReadingBy Sean O’Key, Ethan Cohen, David Wright, Renee Baharaeen and Anna Brand, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Mike Johnson, who served as the House GOP conference vice chairman, was elected House speaker in a fourth round vote on Wednesday after several weeks of GOP infighting. There were 220 votes for Johnson and 209 votes for Democrat
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — When war broke out in Ukraine last year, Federal Reserve officials were quick to speak about it. “Let me comment on what I think is on everyone’s minds today: Russia’s attack on Ukraine,” Fed Governor Chris Waller said on February 24, 2022, hours after Russia invaded Ukraine.
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Aquí hay un vistazo a la temporada de huracanes en el Atlántico de 2023. En CNN también se puede encontrar cobertura anterior de la temporada de huracanes de 2022 y 2021 y las últimas noticias meteorológicas. Hechos El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional de EE.UU. define un huracán como un “ciclón tropical con
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — A former USC business student is suing the university, alleging she was badly injured while performing a trapeze exercise required of her as an elective while working toward her MBA. Jill Johnson’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit also names as a
Continue ReadingCNNEE No te pierdas este sábado a las 7:30 p.m., hora de Miami, el especial “Showbiz, Ojo Crítico con Martin Scorsese” con Juan Carlos Arciniegas, quien desde la Ciudad de México conversó en exclusiva con el director de cine sobre esta cinta. (CNN Español) — Con Martin Scorsese se podría conversar por horas y horas,
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