By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Biden administration officials held a lengthy meeting Monday with a group of key stakeholders to discuss a recent rise in antisemitism in the wake of Hamas’ October 7 attacks against Israel, CNN has learned. A few dozen Jewish leaders met with White House Coordinator for the Middle East Brett
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Montana woman who police say repeatedly drove through a group of religious demonstrators allegedly told a clerk at a nearby convenience store that she was upset members of the group were expressing racist views, the clerk says. One person was struck
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say a man fatally shot a woman and two children and critically wounded a third child before fatally shooting himself at an apartment complex in Las Vegas. Police homicide Lt. Robert Price described Monday’s shootings as a murder-suicide. They took place five days after a lone gunman fatally shot three
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Tran Phuong Thao worries for the health of her husband as she takes care of their 2-year-old son who was only two weeks old when the environmental lawyer was detained for tax evasion in 2021. Weak from a hunger strike, Danh Dinh Bach is serving a 5-year sentence on
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Es la primera lección de cualquier clase de comunicación: conoce a tu público. A las líderes universitarias que testificaron la semana pasada ante un combativo panel del Congreso les habría venido bien un curso de repaso. La semana pasada, cuando se les preguntó si “pedir el genocidio de los
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Digital publisher The Arena Group, which operates household brands such as Sports Illustrated and The Street, fired its chief executive on Monday amid a larger C-suite bloodbath, a spokesperson for the company told CNN. A spokesperson for The Arena Group declined to go into further detail to explain the
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Forestry is accepting grant applications for the new Small Forestland Investment in Stream Habitat (SFISH) Program. “Our goal is to improve fish habitat and water quality, while helping small forestland owners fix their roads which are essential for the management of their forestlands,” said SFISH program coordinator Josh
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Sen. Ron Wyden said Monday he is asking federal officials to act immediately to prevent concessionaire mismanagement from continuing to pose safety risks to Crater Lake National Park, its visitors, and the employees who live and work at this world-renowned natural treasure in southern Oregon.
Continue ReadingCNN By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — A day after Elon Musk restored the X accounts of notorious right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his website, Infowars, the platform is actively promoting Jones’ account to other users, giving the fringe figure a major platform to air his deceptive and dangerous views. Conspiratorial posts
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — A day after Elon Musk restored the X accounts of notorious right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his website, Infowars, the platform is actively promoting Jones’ account to other users, giving the fringe figure a major platform to air his deceptive and dangerous views. Conspiratorial posts from Jones’
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin lawmaker is rejecting calls from Democrats to rescind his appointee to the state elections commission, who was one of the Republicans who served as fake electors for former President Donald Trump in 2020. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu said in a statement Monday that
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El linaje personal de Joaquín el “Chapo” Guzmán es tan extenso como su empresa criminal. Se le conocen tres matrimonios y se calcula que tuvo entre 12 y 13 hijos. Esto es lo que sabemos de ellos. Capturan a Ovidio Guzmán, hijo del Chapo Guzmán, en una operación en
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — SpaceX retrasó el lanzamiento de su cohete Falcon Heavy hasta por lo menos la noche de este martes, poniendo en pausa la misión más reciente de un misterioso avión espacial que sigue siendo uno de los proyectos más fascinantes del Ejército de EE.UU. mientras el país se apresura a viajar
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — The remarkably well-preserved skull of a gigantic pliosaur, a prehistoric sea monster, has been discovered on a beach in the county of Dorset in southern England, and it could reveal secrets about these awe-inspiring creatures. Pliosaurs dominated the oceans at a time when dinosaurs roamed the land. The unearthed
Continue ReadingBy COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press Three Chilean nationals have been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries of mansions and other high-end homes in suburban Detroit and across Michigan. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the charges Monday and says the three are suspected in eight break-ins after they arrived in the Detroit area
Continue ReadingBy MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Democrats say the state will spend $1 billion to expand research into chip technology in an effort to turn upstate New York into a global center of semiconductor research and manufacturing. Gov. Kathy Hochul says the $1 billion in state funding will
Continue ReadingBy Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Former New York Rep. George Santos is in talks with federal prosecutors in hopes of striking a plea deal, according to court records released Monday. Santos is expected to appear in federal court in central Long Island for a status conference on Tuesday. Prosecutors are asking for another status
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The adoptive parents convicted in the starving death of a 15-year-old boy in Washington state have been sentenced to decades in prison. Judge Suzan Clark last week sentenced Felicia L. Adams to 35 years in prison and Jesse C. Franks to 30 years in the 2020 death of Karreon Franks. The
Continue ReadingBy HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A former New Hampshire state senator is fighting allegations that he fraudulently obtained a COVID-19 relief loan and used part of the money to buy luxury cars. The state Lottery Commission in August moved to ban Republican Andy Sanborn of Bedford from operating his Concord Casino.
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Hannah Giles, the chief executive of Project Veritas, said Monday she has stepped down from her role at the right-wing group “effective immediately,” after discovering evidence that the organization has engaged in “past illegalities.” “Though I had high hopes when I joined the organizations, I stepped into an unsalvageable mess — one
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