April 2024

The Twins and their lucky home run sausage are home safely with the winning streak still intact

April 30, 2024 7:34 am Associated Press

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins are no stranger to unique home-run celebrations. They introduced a fishing…

House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks with members of the media following passage of a series of foreign aide bills at the US Capitol in Washington

House Democrats announce they would save Speaker Mike Johnson if Marjorie Taylor Greene triggers her effort to oust him

April 30, 2024 7:31 am CNN Newsource

By Haley Talbot, CNN House Democratic leadership announced Tuesday that Democrats would kill an effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson from his…

A case of mistaken identity now has two grey fox kits residing at the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center until they are old enough to be released back into the wild.

Baby foxes first mistaken for kittens now at Valley wildlife rescue

April 30, 2024 7:31 am CNN Newsource

By Linnea Hoover Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — A case of mistaken identity now has two grey fox…

2-year-old boy dies after bounce house carried away by wind in Arizona

April 30, 2024 7:30 am CNN Newsource

By abc15.com staff Click here for updates on this story CASA GRANDE, Arizona (KNXV) — A 2-year-old boy has died after…

Paleo diet? Study reveals new insight on what Stone Age humans really ate

April 30, 2024 7:30 am CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — What did people in the Stone Age eat before the advent of farming around 10,000 years ago? A long-held stereotype…

Tony Awards 2024: ‘Stereophonic’ and Alicia Keys’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ lead nominations

April 30, 2024 7:18 am CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Music naturally scored with this year’s Tony Award nominations. Alicia Keys’ ambitious musical…

Volkswagen’s electric car orders double in Europe

April 30, 2024 7:16 am CNN Newsource

By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Volkswagen’s orders for electric vehicles shot up in Europe in the first quarter of 2024 compared with a…

Donald Trump fined $9,000 for violating gag order in hush money case

April 30, 2024 7:04 am CNN Newsource

By Kara Scannell, Lauren del Valle, Jeremy Herb and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — New York Judge Juan Merchan has fined former President Donald…

The search for an 8-year-old girl who fell into the Flint River on Sunday

Recovery mission underway for 8-year-old who fell in Flint River, sheriff says

April 30, 2024 6:54 am CNN Newsource

By Zain Omair and WNEM Digital Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — The search for an…

A homeless couple at the center of years of complaints and concerns is back on the streets after declining help.

Homeless couple at center of complaints, legal battles back on the streets after declining help again

April 30, 2024 6:51 am CNN Newsource

By Cameron Bopp Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Just days after the City of St. Louis…

The US is building a pier off Gaza to bring in humanitarian aid. Here’s how it would work

April 30, 2024 6:51 am Associated Press

By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and allies are scrambling to pull together a complex system that will move tons of…

5 takeaways from the global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution

April 30, 2024 6:43 am Associated Press

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Nations finished a round of negotiations early Tuesday on a treaty to end plastic…

A Portland family is sharing their story of resilience and hope after their son was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor.

Portland toddler celebrates one year being brain tumor free

April 30, 2024 6:43 am CNN Newsource

By FOX 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — A local family is sharing their story of…

Judges and delegates sit in the courtroom as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) hears the case against Germany brought by Nicaragua.

UN’s top court rejects call for Germany to immediately halt arms exports to Israel

April 30, 2024 6:43 am CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — The United Nations’ top court struck down a demand by Nicaragua that Germany immediately halt its arms…

Mali says it killed extremist commander who took part in one of worst attacks on US forces in Africa

April 30, 2024 6:43 am Associated Press

By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s army says a senior Islamic State group commander wanted in connection with one of…

ACL injuries are more common in women soccer players than men. We may learn why

April 30, 2024 6:39 am Associated Press

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer An English study into the causes of ACL injuries to women soccer players has been launched. ‘Project ACL’ will…

Elisabeth Moss in the Hulu spy series "The Veil."

‘The Veil’ unravels despite the hook of Elisabeth Moss in spy mode

April 30, 2024 6:39 am CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Despite her commitment to “The Handmaid’s Tale,” Elisabeth Moss has kept busy in movies and limited…

Dangerous water conditions at Percy Priest Lake contributed to a 34-year-old man’s death over the weekend

Man who police say died saving child at Percy Priest Lake described as ‘wonderful person’

April 30, 2024 6:31 am CNN Newsource

By Michael Warrick Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Dangerous water conditions at…

Tennessee twins become high school’s valedictorian, salutatorian

April 30, 2024 6:22 am CNN Newsource

By Daniel Smithson Click here for updates on this story LEWISBURG, Tennessee (WSMV) — From an early age, Sheena…

A drone view shows single-family homes at a new subdivision under construction in the rural hills of San Marcos

US home prices rose in February at the fastest pace in more than a year

April 30, 2024 6:19 am CNN Newsource

By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — US home-price growth accelerated in February at the fastest annual pace since November 2022, a sign that…

Month: April 2024