By Angie Ricono Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Ariel Young’s family and her family attorney have released statements regarding Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s decision to partially commute Britt Reid’s decision. Reid, the son of Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, is now on house arrest due to a partial
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Biden administration sanctioned multiple software vendors on Tuesday accused of helping repressive governments spy on everyone from US officials to journalists to human rights activists — expanding a US crackdown on the shadowy industry behind what’s known as “commercial spyware.” The Treasury Department said that as part of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press A technical issue caused widespread login issues for a few hours across Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms Tuesday. Andy Stone, Meta’s head communications, acknowledged the issues on X, formerly known as Twitter, and said the company “resolved the issue as quickly as possible for everyone who was impacted, and we apologize
Continue ReadingBy Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa and first lady Auxillia have come under a slate of new US sanctions imposed that also targeted senior government officials accused of corruption and human rights abuses. The Mnangagwas were part of 11 people, including Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, Defense Minister Oppah Muchinguri, senior security
Continue ReadingSKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — A Danish skier has been injured in a bear attack at a nature park in North Macedonia, in an area where authorities say mild winters have led to a surge in the brown bear population. The skier, who was not identified, was taken to a hospital Tuesday in the western
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Sung and Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — Spain’s LaLiga says it is “studying and analyzing the facts” around the latest alleged racist abuse incident towards Real Madrid forward Vinícius Jr. at Valencia’s Mestalla Stadium on Saturday. This comes after a video obtained by ESPN and widely circulated online shows a child yelling “monkey”
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — America’s muscle car culture will live on as the country transitions to electric vehicles, but the gas-powered performance car will last for at least a few more years. Dodge on Tuesday unveiled two battery-powered versions of the Charger muscle car that will still roar like a
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By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta’s platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, went down for thousands of users on Tuesday, because of what the company called a “technical issue.” The outage was resolved within around two hours. As many as 500,000 Facebook users had reported issues logging in or accessing the site as
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Guy Ritchie tries TV with the new Netflix series “The Gentlemen.” A sort of British take on “Breaking Bad,” the show follows an English aristocrat who inherits his family’s asset-rich but cash-poor estate and farm only to discover that it is also a massive secret
Continue ReadingAMSTERDAM (AP) — Netherlands’ National Holocaust Museum opens on Sunday. It tells the story of Dutch victims of the Holocaust. About 102,000 Jews were deported from the Netherlands and murdered in Nazi death camps. Three-quarters of the prewar Dutch Jews were among the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis. That’s the largest proportion of
Continue ReadingWSMV By Brendan Tierney Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — A new program expanding across Tennessee is trying to help students feel more relaxed and confident with reading ahead of the TCAP exams. Sixty percent of third graders in the state faced being held back last year because of their
Continue ReadingBy Brendan Tierney Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — A new program expanding across Tennessee is trying to help students feel more relaxed and confident with reading ahead of the TCAP exams. Sixty percent of third graders in the state faced being held back last year because of their test
Continue ReadingBy Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Buildings in London don’t come much more historic than St. Paul’s Cathedral. It was designed by 17th century architect Christopher Wren, hosted the funeral for Winston Churchill and was the scene of the current King’s wedding to his first wife, the then Lady Diana, in 1981. Now history lovers
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Getting only a few hours of sleep per day may do more harm than just causing a groggy day at the office — it may put you at higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes, a new study has found. Compared with people who got seven to eight hours
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Muscle car shoppers will face some important decisions with the 2024 Dodge Charger. First, the new Charger will be available as a battery-powered electric car or with a gasoline engine. And for the first time it will be available with two or four doors. Also, unlike most EVs, the
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — A deeply personal advocacy piece, “The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping” becomes messy at times over its three chapters, although in a way, that’s part of its power. Director Katherine Kubler spent 15 months housed at a facility that’s part of the “troubled-teen industry,” enlisting other alumni in
Continue ReadingBy KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech and French presidents say their countries are united in their support remain united in their support of Ukraine’s fight against Russian aggression and are ready to look for new ways of helping the Ukrainians succeed. French President Emmanuel Macron said, “Russia must not win the
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Mientras estaba en Puerto Príncipe, la capital haitiana, esperando la oportunidad de entrevistar al líder pandillero más notorio, Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier, Giles Clarke escuchó disparos semiautomáticos desde lo que parecían solo dos o tres cuadras de distancia. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel “Miré al grupo de lugareños, preguntándome si podrían responder,
Continue ReadingBy LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia state police say a school bus driver was arrested for driving under the influence after a crash that sent multiple injured students to the hospital. State Police Capt. Robert Maddy says 54-year-old Jeffrey Brannon has been charged with multiple counts of driving while intoxicated
Continue ReadingBy GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Alabama lawmakers have passed legislation that was quickly signed by Gov. Kay Ivey to protect clinics that provide in vitro fertilization from lawsuits in response to a ruling last month from the State’s Supreme Court that frozen embryos have the rights of children under the state’s wrongful death law. The Republican-sponsored
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