By Averi Kremposky Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Orange County Animal Services say they are becoming overwhelmed by the amount of stray dogs they are taking in. Following an outbreak of canine pneumovirus that stopped the shelter from accepting any stray dogs, OCAS resumed their normal stray intake last
Continue ReadingBy Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story DURANGO, Colorado (KOAT) — A former police officer with the Durango Police Department was arrested for sexual assault with a child. Dylan Miller resigned from the department in May 2022 to work for the Loveland Police Department. Miller was arrested by Loveland police on Monday,
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — German police say a student with a weapon is suspected of having killed another student at a school in the country’s southwest. German news agency dpa says the suspect, a teenager, was detained as part of a large-scale police operation in the town of Offenburg. The news agency cited police as saying
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer Slightly fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week, further indicating that the labor market remains strong in an era of high interest rates. The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for unemployment benefits fell by 3,000 to 217,000 for the week ending Nov. 4. Jobless claim applications are
Continue ReadingBy Fletcher Keel Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI, Ohio (WLWT) — The Cincinnati Zoo is preparing to welcome some giant additions to their family next year! Four Asian elephants – two adults females and their two young male calves – arrived at the zoo on Sunday and are settling into their new
Continue ReadingBy Lysée Mitri Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A new monument was unveiled Tuesday outside the California state Capitol after protestors took down the one before it in 2020. It now honors California Native Americans, depicting William Franklin. “His life epitomized the strength, honor and commitment of California Indian
Continue ReadingBy Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — Many Oklahomans were left perplexed after seeing something a bit odd in the sky Tuesday evening. Shortly before sunset, people could see something “falling” in the Oklahoma sky with a streak. Some reached out to KOCO 5 saying it was a meteor,
Continue ReadingBy GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The head of Myanmar’s military government has charged that a major offensive in the country’s northeast by an alliance of armed ethnic minority organizations was funded in part by profits earned by one of the groups from the region’s lucrative drug trade. A state-run newspaper reported that
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — Ohio certainly wasn’t the first state to legalize recreational cannabis — 23 other states have done so since 2012 — but the Buckeye State’s arrival on that list could ultimately be quite consequential for the growing industry. Ohio voters’ approval of a legalization measure on Tuesday comes just
Continue ReadingBy KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Davyd Booth believes strongly that people everywhere are the same and that music touches the heart of everyone. The 73-year-old violinist returned to China this week with 13 fellow members from the Philadelphia Orchestra to mark the 50th anniversary of the orchestra’s first visit and carry on
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — Que el Holocausto, la persecución y aniquilación sistemática de judíos perpetrada por la Alemania nazi haya ocurrido a unos 8.000 kilómetros de América Latina podría sugerir que la región se mantuvo lejos de esta tragedia ocurrida entre 1933 y 1945. Pero no fue así. ¿Qué es el antisemitismo? Historia y
Continue ReadingBy DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world’s most populous nation and the diaspora. Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Wednesday was a great night for Jelly Roll at the 2023 CMA Awards. The artist not only opened the show with surprise guest Wynonna Judd, but he also delivered an inspiring acceptance speech after winning the new artist of the year award. Judd joined him for an emotional
Continue ReadingBy FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The U.S. ambassador has urged Kosovo’s government to proceed with establishing an association of its Serb majority towns in order to unblock European Union-facilitated normalization talks with Serbia. U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey M. Hovenier said “there is no reason for the government of Kosovo
Continue ReadingBy Rob Hodgetts, CNN (CNN) — Peering out of the plane window, he spotted the priceless “white gold.” Towering, snow-laden peaks stretching for miles on the southern edge of the Black Sea. It was as if he could see his future. He knew he’d have to take a closer look. Swiss mountain guide Thierry Gasser
Continue ReadingBy Reuters (CNN) — Shell is suing Greenpeace for $2.1 million in damages after the environmental group’s activists boarded the company’s oil production vessel in transit at sea this year, according to Greenpeace and a document seen by Reuters. The British oil and gas major filed the claim in London’s High Court. Greenpeace activists boarded the vessel in January near
Continue ReadingBy DYEPKAZAH SHIBAYAN Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s president has signed a controversial bill that earmarks $6.1 million for a presidential yacht and millions more for sport utility vehicles for his wife and other top government officials. Bola Tinubu’s signature on Wednesday came despite widespread anger and criticism over the move in a
Continue ReadingBy Christian Edwards, Kosta Gak and Mariya Knight, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — A Russian missile struck a cargo ship as it docked in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa, killing the pilot and injuring four others, Ukrainian officials said. Ukraine’s southern military command said a Russian tactical aircraft in the Black Sea launched an
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A Belmont University freshman has died after being hit in the head by a stray bullet while walking on a trail near the Nashville campus, officials said. Jillian Ludwig, 18, was shot Tuesday afternoon as she walked on a track in Edgehill Memorial Gardens Park, the Metropolitan Nashville Police
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Around 5pm ET on Wednesday, the heads of the major Hollywood studios went to the actors’ union with a not so subtle ask: Let us know by 8pm ET whether or not you accept the deal we have put on the table to end the strike. For more than
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