By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press A nanny has testified about the frantic time in 2019 when a Connecticut mother of five went missing and her efforts to find her. The testimony on Wednesday came during the murder conspiracy trial of Michelle Troconis, who is accused of helping to cover up the killing of Jennifer Dulos.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Nueve meses. Siete continentes. Cientos de pasajeros en el mar. Millones más siguiéndolo en línea. Bienvenidos a bordo del Ultimate World Cruise de Royal Caribbean, que zarpó hace un mes y ha cautivado inesperadamente la imaginación de Internet. No, el crucero no es el primero de su clase: los viajes de
Continue ReadingBy DAVID SHARP and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine judge on Wednesday put on hold a decision on former President Donald Trump’s ballot status to allow time for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a similar case in Colorado. Trump’s lawyers appealed in state court when Secretary of State
Continue ReadingSANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Former ESPN sportscaster Cordell Patrick was ejected from an RV crash onto a busy Southern California freeway this week and lived to tell about it. Covered in bandages, Patrick described the experience in hospital-bed interviews with Los Angeles-area TV news stations as he recovered from multiple broken bones. “It was
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — En 2024, México elegirá un nuevo presidente y habrá cambios en las fechas electorales que romperán con más de un siglo de tradición: los mexicanos saldrán a las urnas en junio, en vez de julio, y el nuevo presidente tomará posesión en octubre y no en diciembre. Anteriormente, el 1
Continue ReadingASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan’s president has fired the country’s chief prosecutor for failing to properly fulfill his duties. President Serdar Berdymukhamedov announced the dismissal during Tuesday’s meeting of the State Security Council that reviewed the performance of the Central Asian country’s military and law enforcement structures. Berdymukhamedov announced that he was firing Prosecutor General
Continue ReadingBy LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Federal prosecutors say the Baltimore Police Department has completed its first official step toward fulfilling a series of court-ordered reforms. The consent decree was imposed in 2017 after federal investigators found a pattern of unconstitutional policing practices following the death of Freddie Gray, who died from spinal
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Bank customers in the US are often surprised by $35 overdraft fees, and those who can least afford them are charged the most frequently. That could change, however, after the Biden administration proposed a rule Wednesday that could save consumers more than $3 billion a year in bank
Continue ReadingBy Leticia Juarez Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA (KABC) — Dozens of women are suing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. They say they were sexually abused by prison staff while serving time at state prisons in Chino and Chowchilla. More than 130 former female inmates claim they were sexually abused
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A Maine judge on Wednesday told state election officials to wait for the US Supreme Court to rule on Donald Trump’s eligibility for the 2024 presidential ballot. Trump asked the judge to overturn a prior decision that removed him from the Maine ballot, but the judge declined to do
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Shoveling your sidewalk clear of snow in Bend isn’t an option, it’s a requirement. And for good reason, officials say.
Continue ReadingBy Josh Haskell Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A few hundred feet from a day care center in East Hollywood sits a growing homeless encampment at the intersection of Fountain and Alexandria avenues. The owner of the small business, Naira Sargsyan, says it was once full with a waiting
Continue ReadingBy Fawnia Soo Hoo, CNN (CNN) — At first glance, cinematic parallels between centuries-old French nobility and rough-and-tumble Texan wrestlers may seem few and far between. But in addition to boasting flashy period wardrobes and strategic battle acumen, the Von Erich brothers in the ‘80s-set movie “The Iron Claw” and Napoleon Bonaparte’s revolutionary counterpart Paul
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department will install solar panels on the Pentagon, part of the Biden administration’s plan to promote clean energy and “reestablish the federal government as a sustainability leader.” The Pentagon is one of 31 government sites that are receiving $104 million in Energy Department grants that
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By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department will install solar panels on the Pentagon, part of the Biden administration’s plan to promote clean energy and “reestablish the federal government as a sustainability leader.” The Pentagon is one of 31 government sites that are receiving $104 million in Energy Department grants that
Continue ReadingBy Mickaela Castillo Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX, Arizona (KPHO) — Highland Lakes students got to celebrate being slightly older and wiser. First graders dressed up as if they were 100 years old to celebrate their 100th day of school. “In the kid world, basically, they’re almost halfway through. So we’re celebrating
Continue ReadingNEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has reversed an order requiring Texas to move a floating barrier on the Rio Grande that drew backlash from Mexico. Wednesday’s order is the latest development in legal battles between the Biden administration and Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott over control of migration at the border. In
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A U.S.-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden has come under attack from a bomb-carrying drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The attack on the Genco Picardy represented the second in recent days targeting vessels directly linked to America after U.S.-led strikes targeting the Houthis. It also
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Jay Inslee, former governor of Washington and former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate. Personal Birth date: February 9, 1951 Birth place: Seattle, Washington Birth name: Jay Robert Inslee Father: Frank Inslee, biology teacher, coach and athletic director Mother: Adele (Brown) Inslee, store clerk
Continue ReadingBy C.C. McCandless Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — On Tuesday, detectives from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrested a woman for fraudulently posing as an attorney in the state of Nevada. According to a police report, Cenia Poulsen, 36, has portrayed herself as an attorney since January 2022
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