By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Washington (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff met on Friday morning with family members of Americans who remain unaccounted for in Israel, some of whom are believed to be held hostage by Hamas. The roughly hour-and-a-half meeting was held at the US State Department and led
Continue ReadingBy Fletcher Keel Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — A disbarred attorney who has previously practiced law in Cincinnati has been arrested on charges of using a false identity to gain employment with at least three law firms, the U.S. Department of Justice says. Federal prosecutors say Richard Louis Crosby III,
Continue ReadingBy MARCOS ALEMÁN Associated Press SAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has registered to run for reelection next year. Critics say the move is unconstitutional, but it is supported by a 2021 Supreme Court ruling. The United States assistant secretary for the Western Hemisphere said Friday the issue is for Salvadorans to
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Sigue siendo uno de los mayores misterios de la ciencia: ¿cómo se divide y reproduce una célula humana, demasiado pequeña para verla a simple vista, hasta convertirse en un cuerpo humano formado por más de 30 billones de células? Desde el momento en que el espermatozoide se fusiona con el óvulo,
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Scientists have detected a surprising amount of a rare version of helium, called helium-3, in volcanic rocks on Canada’s Baffin Island, lending support to the theory that the noble gas is leaking from Earth’s core — and has been for millennia. The research team also detected helium-4 within the
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El huracán Otis azotó México cerca de la popular ciudad turística de Acapulco el miércoles 25 de octubre por la mañana, devastando la comunidad costera. El huracán de categoría 5, la tormenta más fuerte jamás registrada en azotar la costa del Pacífico de México, devastó el destino turístico y hogar de
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — Glaciers in East Antarctica could lose ice faster in the future than previously thought, scientists reported Friday, in an alarming feedback loop where glacier meltwater is triggering even more ice loss and sea level rise as the planet warms. The findings come less than a week after scientists reported
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MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho judge on Thursday declined to dismiss a grand jury indictment against a man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students. Bryan Kohberger is charged with four counts of murder and one count of burglary in connection with the deaths at a rental house near the school’s campus
Continue ReadingBy Eli Brand Click here for updates on this story HAMMOND, Louisiana (WDSU) — It was an average Monday when Robert Hall’s wife, Jennifer got a call from a Baton Rouge number that she didn’t recognize. She was at work as a middle school vice-principal, so she let the call go to voicemail. She received
Continue ReadingBy FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has led a special prayer service in St. Peter’s Basilica for a world he says is in “great danger” from what he describes as the “folly of war.” Francis delivered his remarks in the form of a prayer to the Virgin Mary and didn’t
Continue ReadingBy David Collins Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — The two firefighters who died after fighting a fire last week in northwest Baltimore were the first at the scene, according to new information 11 News Investigates has learned. A source with knowledge of the investigation told 11 News Investigates there
Continue ReadingCLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Three sea turtles are back in their natural habitats after being rehabilitated at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida. The turtles were brought to the facility on Florida’s Gulf Coast over the past few months. Two of the turtles are green sea turtles, and the third is a Kemp’s ridley turtle,
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — A partial lunar eclipse will take over the night sky on Saturday for a dazzling show that will allow sky-gazers to see part of Earth’s shadow reflected on the moon. For those in the eclipse path — which spans all of Europe, Africa, most of Asia
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Continue ReadingBy KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration has designated four tracts of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas and Louisiana coasts for development of wind energy. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announcement Friday follows the first Gulf sale of leases for wind development earlier this
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Flower, Christian Edwards, Tara John, Kareem Khadder and Abeer Salman, CNN (CNN) — Israeli airstrikes rocked Gaza during a night of heavy bombardment after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Friday it is “expanding ground operations” in the besieged enclave, where communications links have reportedly been severed. In a statement Saturday, the IDF said
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — Las autoridades encontraron una nota del sospechoso Robert Card que indicaba que el sospechoso no esperaba estar vivo cuando se encontrara la nota, de alguna manera el equivalente a una nota de suicidio, explica un funcionario. Esta es parte de la razón por la que la investigación se centró en buscar en
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly approved a nonbinding resolution Friday calling for a “humanitarian truce” in Gaza leading to a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers, the first United Nations response to the war. The 193-member world body adopted the resolution by a
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — The Anti-Defamation League sent an open letter to more than 200 colleges and universities Wednesday, urging administrators to investigate campus chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine for allegedly supporting Hamas. The letter, written in conjunction Brandeis Center, a Jewish human rights legal advocacy group, said that
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Robinson Click here for updates on this story BOWIE, Maryland (WBAL) — Maryland’s attorney general and public defender are joining forces to fight mass incarcerations. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown joined Maryland Public Defender Natasha Dartigue for a news conference on Wednesday to announce the creation of the Maryland Equitable Justice Collaborative, an
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