Sol Amaya (CNN) — Los gritos de Jailyn resonaron en las tranquilas calles de Cleveland en plena noche. La pequeña gimió y aulló, pero nadie acudió en su ayuda. Su madre, Kristel Candelario, estaba de vacaciones de verano por 10 días y había dejado a Jailyn sola en un corral para niños con algunas botellas
Continue ReadingBy WLS Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — A Chicago daughter was sentenced to two decades for the 2022 murder of her elderly mother in a Bronzeville apartment. Shirley Gaines pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder on Monday. Gaines was convicted for beating and killing her 87-year-old mother
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen and Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Wednesday finalized one of the most significant pieces of its ambitious climate agenda: the strongest new tailpipe rules for passenger cars and trucks that will decisively push the US auto market toward electric vehicles and hybrids. But in a concession to automakers
Continue ReadingBy Tre Ward Click here for updates on this story BENSENVILLE, Illinois (WLS) — Any room left in the crowded meeting on Monday night was eventually filled with anger and disappointment from students, parents and faculty as a staff member at Fenton High School in Bensenville is under investigation and accused of inappropriate conduct. “We
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (WABC) — Detectives are investigating if a deadly police shooting in Brooklyn was the result of the gunman being mugged, which set off the wild chain of events on Monday evening. Detectives said the 20-year-old gunman, identified Tuesday as Nathan Scott, may
Continue ReadingBy MARTHA MENDOZA, MAHESH KUMAR and PIYUSH NAGPAL Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — India is the top supplier of shrimp to the U.S., with Indian shrimp stocked in freezers at most of the nation’s biggest grocery store and restaurant chains. One reason for that is the low cost for consumers of shrimp from India.
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office pushed back on Donald Trump’s claim that he can’t find an insurance company to support his $464 million bond in the civil fraud case, telling the a state appeals court they should ignore the argument. “Defendants here had no reason to wait
Continue ReadingBy JOEY CAPPELLETTI and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden headed to Michigan last week to boost his support with Black voters and possibly hedge against growing opposition that the White House’s staunch support for Israel has sparked with Muslim-Americans in the critical swing state. But some Black leaders now
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Richard Simmons is opening up about being diagnosed with skin cancer. The fitness personality wrote about seeking medical care for a “strange looking bump under my right eye,” in a post on Facebook Tuesday. “I had a tube of neosporin which I would put on I the morning
Continue ReadingBy Jason Morris and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A Georgia judge on Wednesday greenlit an effort by former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants to appeal the decision to allow Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue to prosecute the 2020 election subversion case there. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee, who
Continue ReadingBy ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case cleared the way Wednesday for Donald Trump and other defendants to appeal a ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the prosecution. Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee’s ruling means defense
Continue ReadingBy Megan DeLaire Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Five years after cannabis became legal in Canada, the country’s national statistical agency has the average Canadian consumer pretty well figured out. Are you a woman over 25 who enjoys cannabis? Statistically speaking, you probably prefer an edible over smoking dried
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — The Apollo theater and Opera Philadelphia announced a five-year partnership to support new operas by Black artists. The two organizations collaborated on the New York premieres of Daniel Schnyder’s “Charlie Parker’s Yardbird” in 2016 and Daniel Bernard Roumain’s “We Shall Not Be Moved” the following year, both after world premieres in
Continue ReadingBy Shanila Kabir Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A Hawaii state senator said he is receiving death threats after posting a controversial tweet this past weekend in opposition to presidential candidate Donald Trump. The post has caught fire on social media. “Most responses have been hateful. I suspect most of
Continue ReadingBy MARTHA MENDOZA, MAHESH KUMAR and PIYUSH NAGPAL Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Noriko Kuwabara was excited to try a new recipe she’d seen on social media for crispy shrimp spring rolls, so she and her husband headed to Costco’s frozen foods aisle. But when she grabbed a bag of farm-raised shrimp from the
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Shohei Ohtani’s Los Angeles Dodgers brought Major League Baseball (MLB) to South Korea on Wednesday night, overshadowing Seoul hometown star Kim Ha-seong’s San Diego Padres in a 5-2 victory. The first clash of the two-game Seoul Series opened the MLB season and showcased an
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Beimfohr Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — As the operations manager of Avid Bookshop in Athens, Luis Correa is passionate about books and literature. So when a customer asked him to mail books to an inmate at the Gwinnett County Jail last year, he was happy to help.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Durante unas pocas horas el martes, Texas pudo hacer cumplir una ley de inmigración de línea dura criticada por sus adversarios como una afrenta a los derechos humanos, gracias a una enorme ayuda de la mayoría conservadora de la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos. La intervención del máximo tribunal
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A former head swimming and diving coach at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, sexually harassed male athletes and discriminated against female athletes, and the university failed to protect them, a US Justice Department Title IX investigation found. “Numerous male student-athletes were subjected to sexual abuse and assault by
Continue ReadingBy Luke Hajdasz Click here for updates on this story CONNECTICUT (WFSB) — As the gang violence in Haiti rages on, a Connecticut group is still doing its part to help the Haitian people. Many people in Haiti don’t have food, water, or access to medical care. The violence has had an impact on the
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