By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — “Wonder Woman” star Gal Gadot has given birth to her fourth child, the actress announced on social media Wednesday. “My sweet girl, welcome,” Gadot wrote in a post on Instagram. “The pregnancy was not easy and we made it through.” The 38-year-old Israeli actress posted an image of herself cradling her baby
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Coming 16 years after the original movie and eight since the most recent sequel, “Kung Fu Panda 4” actually benefits from what feels like pent-up demand, coupled with “The Simpsons” effect that animated characters don’t grow older. Slick and briskly paced, the film incorporates its origins while conjuring
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is stepping up its focus on artificial intelligence. Officials are set to warn that companies and people who deliberately misuse AI technology to advance a white-collar crime like price fixing and market manipulation will be at risk for a harsher sentence. Deputy Attorney General
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban and Nadine Schmidt, CNN London/Berlin (CNN) — Germany’s biggest airline has warned that ongoing strikes by thousands of its ground staff and airport workers could hurt its earnings this quarter, after walkouts earlier this year already cost the company more than $100 million. Lufthansa Group, which owns German flag carrier Lufthansa and
Continue ReadingBy Arielle Argel Click here for updates on this story KAILUA, Hawaii (KITV) — Nickolus Peterson was driving home from work when he noticed a piglet by itself. He and his girlfriend, Sienna Maafala, named the pig “Pocho” and took care of her until they couldn’t. “She was getting too big for our apartment and
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — An open records request unveils new details about the death investigation of a nursing student killed on the University of Georgia campus last month. Laken Riley’s phone made a call to 911, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department confirmed in its answer
Continue ReadingBy Hope Dean Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to be careful around certain bodies of water after an alligator charged a deputy Wednesday morning. Around 7:30 a.m., a deputy was helping with a K-9 training session by a pond off Allen
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Former world No. 1 Jon Rahm criticized golf’s world ranking system on Wednesday, a day after LIV Golf formally withdrew its bid for the Spaniard and other players to accumulate points from playing its events. LIV Golf commissioner and CEO Greg Norman announced the decision in a letter sent
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s and India’s foreign ministers have agreed to step up security and economic cooperation as the two Asian countries look to boost their ties in the face of China’s growing influence in the region. Japan’s Yoko Kamikawa told a joint news conference after the talks on Thursday,
Continue ReadingBy Alex Love Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Members of the local LGBTQ+ community say state lawmakers are targeting them. A new bill could put strong limits to where drag shows are performed. Anyone who participates in drag performances may have to alter their livelihoods and even how
Continue ReadingBy Chandler Watkins Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — Stephanie Gailliaert says she’s been living at Village of Lionsgate Apartments for the last six months, but now is looking to move out. “I can’t stay here and I’m not transferring, because I can’t live in mold,” said Gailliaert. In
Continue ReadingBy ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A 19-year-old student from Sri Lanka is accused of stabbing and killing six people he lived with, including a 2 1/2-month-old baby girl and three other kids from a Sri Lankan family, Ottawa police said Thursday. Ottawa police chief Eric Stubbs said an “edged weapon” or “knife-like
Continue ReadingBy ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy As longtime progressive movement organizer Deepak Bhargava takes the reins of the multi-billion-dollar JPB Foundation, he is unveiling an ambitious plan to give big to democracy strengthening efforts. The New York City-based foundation, which says it has assets of about $4.2 billion, announced it will
Continue ReadingCNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Washington (CNN) — A handful of Democratic governors made their way through a gaggle of their colleagues last month to tell President Joe Biden directly what they’ve been stressing behind the scenes: He needs to be fighting harder. The Democrats told Biden that he needed to show more of the
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Customers of New York Community Bank (NYCB) pulled $6 billion worth of deposits between February 5 and March 5, leaving the bank’s deposit base 7% lower, at $77 billion. However, the pattern is not indicative of a bank run, which these days can drain a lender of funds
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN New York (CNN) — Don’t be surprised if Friday’s jobs report shows that February’s employment gains were far below those reported for January. Economists expect that US employers added 200,000 jobs last month, according to FactSet estimates. Such a tally pales in comparison to January’s whopping 353,000 job gains. But February’s
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince has transferred another 8% of shares in the kingdom’s oil giant Saudi Aramco to the country’s prominent sovereign wealth fund. The shares are worth some $160 billion. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s decision was announced on Thursday and comes as
Continue ReadingBy Ellie Nakamoto-White Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — If you saw black balloons around Milwaukee on Wednesday, here’s why. March 6 marks the annual “Black Balloon Day,” which honors lives lost due to drug overdoses. It’s an ongoing issue in Milwaukee County, as more than 600 people have died
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer U.S. applications for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, settling at a healthy level as the labor market continues to show strength amid elevated interest rates. Unemployment claims for the week ending March 2 were 217,000, matching the previous week’s revised level, the Labor Department reported Thursday. Weekly unemployment
Continue ReadingBy Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Matteo Garrone knew how his movie would end. But the Italian director waited until the last moments of filming to reveal the ending to the actors playing the lead roles. “Io Capitano” tells the “Odyssey”-like story of migrant teens making a dangerous journey from Africa to Europe. It
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