January 2024

Museums to close exhibits featuring Native American artifacts, as new federal regulations take effect

January 26, 2024 1:43 pm CNN Newsource

CNN By Chandelis Duster and Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — The American Museum of Natural History in New York and other museums across the United States are closing or adapting exhibits featuring Native American objects, in response to new regulations from the Biden administration. The regulations, which went into effect on January 12, require museums and federal agencies to consult and obtain informed consent from

Person taken hostage in southern Germany, but rescued unharmed

January 26, 2024 1:42 pm The Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Police say that a person was taken hostage at a cafe in the southern German city of Ulm but later rescued unharmed. Police say that an armed man reportedly took an individual hostage inside a Starbucks in the city center. About an hour and 35 minutes later, the suspect left the building

Judge will not allow Michigan school shooter to testify in mother’s trial if he invokes the Fifth Amendment

January 26, 2024 1:30 pm CNN Newsource

By Nicki Brown and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The judge presiding over the trial of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley’s mother said she would not allow the gunman to testify if he invokes his Fifth Amendment right, as his attorneys have previously indicated he would. The Fifth Amendment protects a person from being “compelled

Stanley and other drink cups contain lead. Should you be worried?

January 26, 2024 1:27 pm CNN Newsource

By Madeline Holcombe and Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — First, Stanley cups were all over social media because so many people wanted them. Now, the oversize tumblers are back in the spotlight over fears they may contain lead. Videos on social media sites such as TikTok show people breaking out a lead testing kit and

Utah poised to become the next state to regulate bathroom access for transgender people

January 26, 2024 1:23 pm The Associated Press

By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press Utah is poised to become the next state to regulate bathroom access for transgender people. On Friday, its Republican-controlled Legislature passed a measure that requires people to use bathrooms and locker rooms in public schools and government-owned buildings that match their sex assigned at birth. Under the measure, trans

Hombre que fumigó edificio en Santo Domingo donde murieron dos personas deberá pagar una multa y presentarse periódicamente

January 26, 2024 1:21 pm CNN Newsource

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La jueza Fátima Veloz, de la Oficina de Atención Permanente del Distrito Nacional, impuso presentación periódica e impedimento de salida como medida de coerción a George Thevenet, acusado de fumigar con un químico tóxico (fosfuro de aluminio) en un edificio residencial en Santo Domingo, que dejó al menos dos

Meet the NFL head coach who preaches the importance of love

January 26, 2024 1:14 pm CNN Newsource

CNN By Poppy Harlow and Callum Sutherland, CNN (CNN) — While the NFL playoffs near their finale with this weekend’s conference championship games, one person who won’t be involved is Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell. O’Connell’s Vikings missed out on the postseason this time round, but that has left him plenty of time to

What you wanted to know about aviation safety but were afraid to ask

January 26, 2024 1:09 pm CNN Newsource

CNN By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: Why flight attendants want you to stop ignoring them, what Brits don’t want in their tea and Italians don’t want on their pizza, plus how to stay safe if you ever encounter a lion in the wild. Plane safety What the recent incidents

What you wanted to know about aviation safety but were afraid to ask

January 26, 2024 1:09 pm CNN Newsource

By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: Why flight attendants want you to stop ignoring them, what Brits don’t want in their tea and Italians don’t want on their pizza, plus how to stay safe if you ever encounter a lion in the wild. Plane safety What the recent incidents on

Liquefied Natural Gas: What to know about LNG and Biden’s decision to delay gas export proposals

January 26, 2024 1:07 pm The Associated Press

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday it is delaying consideration of new natural gas export terminals in the United States, even as gas shipments to Europe and Asia have soared since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The decision by President Joe Biden, announced as the 2024 presidential election year

Denver officials forced to set wanted man free after Arkansas sheriff refused to pick him up

January 26, 2024 1:07 pm CNN Newsource

By Brian Maass Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A man wanted in Arkansas for allegedly violating his probation in a 2017 murder case has twice been arrested and jailed in Denver since 2021, and both times, Denver authorities have had to release him from custody. In the most recent

Beverly Hills residents outraged as squatters turn multi-million dollar mansion into problematic party house

January 26, 2024 12:59 pm CNN Newsource

By Luzdelia Caballero Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL) — Beverly Hills residents are up in arms over a multi-million dollar home in their neighborhood was taken over by a group of alleged squatters, who have instead turned the property into a problematic party house. They say that the issue

Big Bear’s well-known eagles lay first egg of 2024

January 26, 2024 12:56 pm CNN Newsource

By Amy Maetzold Click here for updates on this story BIG BEAR VALLEY, California (KCAL) — Big Bear’s famous eagles, Jackie and Shadow, welcomed their first egg of 2024. Jackie laid the egg Thursday afternoon around 4:55 p.m., according to Friends of Big Bear Valley. Experts say the eggs will hatch in about 35 days.

Plea agreement may shorten further time at Guantanamo for 2 in connection with Bali bombings

January 26, 2024 12:51 pm The Associated Press

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A military panel at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, recommended 23 years in detention Friday for two Malaysian men in connection with deadly 2002 bombings in Bali, a spokesman for the military commission said. However, under a previously secret provision of the plea agreement disclosed after the panel’s recommendation

Police believe toddler fatally shot man in Brooklyn Park; father now faces manslaughter charges

January 26, 2024 12:51 pm CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Investigators believe a toddler accidentally shot a man to death in 2022 in the Twin Cities, and the child’s father is now facing criminal charges. Marlon Jermaine White, 22, was charged Wednesday with two counts of second-degree manslaughter in connection to the

DC climbs to record-breaking 80 degrees no more than a week after it got clobbered by snow

January 26, 2024 12:48 pm CNN Newsource

By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Washington, DC, is on a weather rollercoaster and there’s no getting off. Just a week after the nation’s capital got clobbered by snow and highs struggled to reach the low 30s, two of the area’s main weather reporting stations smashed records on Friday afternoon as temperatures surged to

From Oakland to Oxford: OUSD graduate turns Rhodes Scholar

January 26, 2024 12:37 pm CNN Newsource

By Juliette Goodrich Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Eleanor Wikstrom graduated from Skyline High School in Oakland in 2020 and is now the recipient of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. “I graduated in the pandemic. Tom Hanks was my commencement speaker. It was a virtual graduation,” said Wikstrom. A proud

Piece of history ‘unearthed’ during demolition of South Carolina city hall, officials say

January 26, 2024 12:36 pm CNN Newsource

By Janice Limon Click here for updates on this story SPARTANBURG, South Carolina (WYFF) — Construction crews in South Carolina have ‘unearthed’ a piece of history while preparing for the future in one city. The city of Spartanburg posted a photo on social media showing an ornate piece of what city officials called “an iconic

Oklahoma teachers receive $50K bonuses, now owe money back after state says they didn’t qualify

January 26, 2024 12:35 pm CNN Newsource

By Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Imagine getting a huge bonus sent to your bank account, and then you’re told to pay it back. It’s a situation several Oklahoma teachers now face. Oklahoma Watch and StateImpact Oklahoma report that at least nine teachers are being ordered

Sofía Vergara dice que sus papeles como actriz han sido “limitados” por su acento

January 26, 2024 12:33 pm CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) –– Sofía Vergara dice que su acento colombiano no siempre le ha permitido conseguir los papeles que deseaba. Vergara, quien actualmente interpreta a la narcotraficante colombiana Griselda Blanco en “Griselda” de Netflix, ha buscado intencionalmente personajes en los que su acento sea una ventaja. “Siempre estoy buscando personajes porque no hay muchos que

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