By Jason Barry Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — When a loved one passes away, Arizonans have two basic options: a traditional burial or cremation. But state lawmakers are now considering a new, greener alternative. Will Humble, the former director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, says a growing number
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is urging the US Supreme Court to overturn the Colorado Supreme Court ruling barring Donald Trump from the state’s ballot. Ramaswamy, who has previously denounced the Colorado court ruling, told the justices in a friend-of-the-court brief filed Thursday that he disagreed with the state court’s finding that
Continue ReadingBy SHELBY LOFTON Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — Salt Lake City Department of Airports officials outlined security measures taken during an incident where a Park City man used an emergency exit door to access the airfield and later died after being found inside the cowling of an
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — La Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA, por sus siglas en inglés) dice abrirá una investigación sobre el control de calidad de Boeing después de la violenta falla de un tapón de fuselaje durante un vuelo de un 737 Max 9 casi nuevo. En una nueva declaración, la FAA dijo que el dramático
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un grupo de científicos compiló la mayor base de datos de ADN antiguo a partir de los huesos y dientes de casi 5.000 humanos que vivieron en Europa Occidental y partes de Asia Central desde hace 34.000 años hasta la época medieval. El análisis de esta reserva de información genética tan
Continue ReadingSCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer in Pennsylvania was shot and critically wounded early as he helped investigate two other shootings. State police say the shooting in Scranton occurred around 4:30 a.m. and also left a suspect wounded. Both were treated at a hospital and were listed in critical but stable condition,
Continue ReadingBy Michael Raimondi Click here for updates on this story QUEEN CREEK, Arizona (KPHO) — An incident created scary moments Tuesday morning at a Queen Creek family’s home. Their 10-year-old blind dog fell right into the backyard pool. Kim Slaughter and her family are staying at her parent’s home while their new house is being
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Ministerio Público de Guatemala ordenó la captura de David Napoleón Barrientos, exministro de Gobernación, “por la posible comisión de los delitos de incumplimiento de deberes y desobediencia”. Las autoridades acusan a Barrientos de no cumplir con actos propios de su función relacionados a mantener la paz y el orden
Continue ReadingBy Haley Britzky and Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — The Pentagon did not properly track $1 billion worth of military equipment sent to Ukraine, according to a watchdog report released on Thursday. The report from the Pentagon Inspector General says that while the Defense Department has improved its ability to track military aid sent to Ukraine, it “did not fully comply”
Continue ReadingBRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands of people have taken to the streets of major cities in Slovakia to renew their protests against plans by the new government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico to amend the country’s penal code. The changes proposed by the three-party coalition government include abolishing the special prosecutors’ office that handles serious
Continue ReadingBy BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America Philadelphia’s two-term elected progressive district attorney is suing to halt the appointment of a new special prosecutor for crimes that occur on the city’s trains. An attorney for Krasner said the lawsuit was being filed on Thursday. It’s not the first time District Attorney Larry Krasner has taken
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — A bipartisan Senate bill introduced Thursday could make it easier for students to file civil rights complaints over antisemitism and Islamophobia on college campuses and to hold those schools accountable for protecting students. The bill, introduced by Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy and Democratic Sens. John Fetterman and
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Despite the recent frigid weather, Camp Fire Central Oregon is gearing up to ignite warmth in the hearts of United States Veterans through a volunteer initiative taking place on Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Monday, January 15. Open to the public, the annual service project—Valentine’s for Veterans—provides a chance
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Camille Gamarra, pareja de Diego Gallardo, conocido en el mundo artístico como “Aire del Golfo”, confirmó el fallecimiento del cantante este miércoles mediante una publicación en su cuenta de Instagram y consideró que murió “como un héroe”, en medio de los eventos violentos desatados en Guayaquil el 9 de enero. “Moriste
Continue ReadingBy Casey Tolan and Rene Marsh, CNN (CNN) — More than four dozen members of Congress signed on to two letters Thursday expressing concern about the lending practices of the nation’s largest credit union, citing a CNN investigation into racial disparities in the lender’s mortgage approvals. In a letter to the Department of Housing and Urban Development
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — “La sociedad de la nieve”, de Netflix, es la película más reciente en abordar uno de los accidentes aéreos más recordados de Sudamérica y el mundo: la llamada “tragedia de los Andes”. La fotografía fue tomada antes del despegue del vuelo 571 de la Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya con destino a Santiago
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In 2023, Bend Police arrested 602 people for driving under the influence of intoxicants, the agency said Thursday. That’s a decline in arrests from 2022, when police arrested 693, but the numbers and details are still worrisome. Here are a few statistics released Thursday about Bend’s 2023 DUII arrests: Officers made
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Shohei Ohtani has visited the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel presented the new Los Angeles Dodgers superstar with a supersized visa for his dog. Emanuel posted photos of the visit on social media, with the embassy saying it occurred recently when Ohtani was back in Japan. Emanuel and Ohtani
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz and Ethan Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A member of Maryland’s Board of Elections has resigned after being charged with taking part in the mob during the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol and jabbing an officer during the melee with a flagpole. Carlos Ayala, a 52-year-old from the Eastern Shore
Continue ReadingWBAL, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, MARYLAND REPUBLICAN PARTY, CNN By Katelyn Polantz and Ethan Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A member of Maryland’s Board of Elections has resigned after being charged with taking part in the mob during the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol and jabbing an officer during the melee with a flagpole.
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