By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Christina Applegate’s candor, humor and grit brought the audience to their feet in a standing ovation at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards. They are qualities the “Dead to Me” star has shown many times before. Applegate, who has multiple sclerosis, was visible moved by the warm response when
Continue ReadingANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan says he will not run for an eighth term in his solidly Republican South Carolina district. Duncan says it is time to bring fresh ideas to the district. Duncan was first elected in 2010. He made energy policy one of his chief concerns, pushing for more
Continue ReadingBy Karli Olson Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A falling tree during the wind and snow storm on Saturday left a roof damaged, but a young girl and her friend were kept safe. It was an average play date for 10-year-old Harlow Brown and her friend Lucy Tarabocchia, as
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ava DuVernay’s “Origin” takes a heavyweight work of historical and sociological inquiry and transforms it into a deeply humanistic drama and globe-trotting detective story. DuVernay’s adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s bestselling “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” is the director’s most ambitious film yet. It’s also
Continue ReadingBy Alisha Ebrahimji, Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN Eagle Pass, Texas (CNN) — A migrant surge continues to overwhelm authorities at the US-Mexico border — and in US cities where many asylum-seekers are being sent. Here are the latest developments: The Biden administration has given Texas until the end of Wednesday to stop blocking the US Border
Continue ReadingKaren Esquivel (CNN) — El director ejecutivo de Disney, Bob Iger, recaudó US$ 31,6 millones en compensaciones el año pasado, un aumento multimillonario con respecto a sus ingresos del año anterior. El paquete salarial de Iger para 2023 incluía un salario base de US$ 865.385, premios en acciones por un total de US$ 16,1 millones,
Continue ReadingBy Cyndi Fahrlander and Angie Ricono Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Karen Daniels’ father died in 2018 at the age of 80. His wishes were that he be cremated and laid to rest near his daughter, Rhonda. She died in 2012. Karen did her best to honor those
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph and Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce has spoken about his NFL future on the latest podcast he co-hosts with his brother, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. According to reports by ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo on Tuesday, Kelce has told his teammates
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Barely six weeks into his term, Argentina’s new libertarian, chainsaw-wielding president has laid out his vision on a global stage, assuring the world’s business leaders that his country is their “staunch, unconditional ally.” “I would like to leave a message for all businesspeople here… you are social benefactors,
Continue ReadingBy Ahniaelyah Spraggs Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Meet Buddy Clickstine. He is a lieutenant at Theodore Dawes Fire Rescue, Volunteer Chief at Seven Hills Fire District and retired Coast Guard Petty Officer. He’s also currently hospitalized and is on a ventilator. “He is improving. He became ill back
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey youth detention center let a “culture of abuse” in which staff sexually abused boys endure for decades. A new lawsuit alleges unchecked sexual abuse of the boys housed at the New Jersey Training School in Monroe Township. Fifty men who lived at the
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM, LISA MASCARO and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A meeting between President Joe Biden, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other officials highlights the precarious nature of the complex talks to unlock aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies. Negotiations hinge on lawmakers’ abilities to enact tougher measures at
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — A dog was rescued by Michigan firefighters Monday after falling through ice while chasing after a deer. On Jan. 15, the Midland Fire Department responded to Emerson Park at 1300 W. Main after receiving a report that a dog had fallen through
Continue ReadingBy MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 2024 Grammy Awards are fast approaching — and it’s never too early to plan your viewing experience. Hosted once again by comedian Trevor Noah, the 66th Grammy Awards will take place Sunday, Feb. 4, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The main show
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will not ban tackle football for children under 12 after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly promised he would not sign the bill if it were to reach his desk, blocking a proposal that had become a proxy for parental rights in a presidential election year.
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Las tormentas invernales han azotado gran parte de EE.UU. en los últimos días, generando un frío intenso y condiciones peligrosas. En Maine, donde las mareas que han batido récords han dado lugar a graves inundaciones, el tiempo también ha permitido echar un raro vistazo a un naufragio de 112 años
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — A Michigan man thought he had won a $50,000 lottery prize, but when he woke up the following day, he discovered he had actually won $200,000. James Allen, 63, of Commerce Township, matched four white balls in the Dec. 30 drawing to
Continue ReadingBy Scott Sutton Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (WPTV) — Cyclists on the east coast of Florida are wrapping up a four-day, 300-mile event to combat human trafficking, culminating in Palm Beach Gardens. The 2024 Hope Ride began Friday in Jacksonville and traveled south, passing through Daytona Beach and
Continue ReadingBy Scott McLean, Isil Sariyuce and Umut Sevdi Tangor, CNN (CNN) — The son of Somalia’s president was convicted in an Istanbul courtroom but spared jail time over a collision that killed a motorcycle courier in the city, in a case that has drawn anger and demands for justice across Turkey. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was
Continue ReadingCNN By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN (CNN) — If you’ve been paying attention to health news recently, you may have noticed a subtle but real shift in the way society discusses body weight. It started about 10 years ago with the body positivity movement, the idea that we should love our bodies at any size.
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