By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — State officials say a firewall aimed at thwarting hackers is to blame for a 911 outage in Massachusetts. The 911 system was out for about two hours on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities advised residents to either pull a fire box or call a police department directly for emergency
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Ecuador anunció este martes que levantará parcialmente el subsidio a dos tipos de gasolina: extra y ecopaís. La medida entrará en vigor a finales de este mes, según las autoridades. El anuncio ocurre pocos días después de una protesta de sindicatos realizada en Quito contra el incremento
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Un motociclista argentino de 9 años falleció tras sufrir un accidente durante una sesión de entrenamientos en el circuito de Interlagos, en São Paulo, Brasil. Lorenzo Somaschini participaba el viernes en la primera sesión de entrenamientos libres de la Jr Cup cuando sufrió una caída y fue atendido inmediatamente por los médicos
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Continue ReadingBy Alicia Roberts, Scott Jacobson Click here for updates on this story DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Police in Bucks County are searching for whoever stole a Pride flag from Doylestown Borough’s Monument Square. The flag was raised on June 1 to commemorate the start of Pride Month. “Someone attempted to attack LGBTQ visibility and Pride
Continue ReadingALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York moms returning to work after giving birth will now get paid break time when they need to pump breast milk at their jobs, under a new law. Gov. Kathy Hochul says the law requires employers in the state to provide a half hour of paid break time to workers
Continue ReadingPRAGUE (AP) — Czech police say they have arrested a man who wounded a motorcyclist in the neck with a knife in Prague. Two other people were injured. Police said Wednesday the the motive for the attack wasn’t immediately clear but they ruled out terrorism. Police say the 52-year-old suspect was drunk and had a
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump made more than two dozen false claims at his Tuesday campaign rally in Racine, Wisconsin, including two significant attempts to rewrite Wisconsin history. The first was a slightly vaguer than usual version of his familiar lie that he won Wisconsin in the 2020 presidential election. He lost the state by 20,682 votes. The
Continue ReadingBy Radina Gigova and Olga Voitovych, CNN (CNN) — A Kazakh government critic with a following of more than 1 million subscribers on YouTube survived an assassination attempt in central Kyiv, his wife and Ukrainian authorities said Wednesday. Journalist Aydos Sadykov, head of the opposition online media BӘCE and strong critic of the government of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, is
Continue ReadingBy Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Protests have erupted in parts of Kenya, with hundreds detained by police as citizens rejected planned tax hikes in the East African nation already grappling with escalating living costs. Civil society groups said that at least 283 people have been arrested since Tuesday as protests flared over the proposed
Continue ReadingBy Leland Pinder Click here for updates on this story PALMYRA, New Jersey (WPVI) — Commissioners in Burlington County, New Jersey, along with the sheriff and a state Senator, sent a letter to Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker asking for the city to crack down on “boom car parties.” Burlington County residents say the parties are
Continue ReadingWPVI By 6abc Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story ABINGTON, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Andrenna Reid thought she would be able to make it to the hospital when she began having contractions over the weekend. But in a dramatic turn of events, her newborn son, Santana Reid, had different plans on Sunday morning.
Continue ReadingBy 6abc Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story ABINGTON, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Andrenna Reid thought she would be able to make it to the hospital when she began having contractions over the weekend. But in a dramatic turn of events, her newborn son, Santana Reid, had different plans on Sunday morning. The
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Susskind Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — A west Boynton Beach family is sharing their immense heartbreak with WPTV after their loved one was hit and killed while out for a morning run earlier this month. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said Caryn Lynn Chomsky,
Continue ReadingPRAGUE (AP) — The U.S. chipmaker onsemi is planning a multi-year investment of up $2 billion in its production facility in the Czech Republic. The government said the money will be invested in the company’s existing production facility in the eastern Czech town of Roznov. It’s the biggest single foreign investment in the country since
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG and JIM HEINTZ Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Both Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un say a new strategic partnership is a breakthrough, but what it means for their relationship is still uncertain. North Korean state media reported Thursday that the pact requires both countries
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Ariana Grande has a vocal range to impress. The singer was on a recent episode of “Podcrushed,” where the pitch of her voice changed during the conversation. When she starts speaking, Grande’s voice sounds deeper before it suddenly sounds higher in pitch. The clip quickly went viral, with one
Continue ReadingBy Niamh Kennedy and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — A Greek-owned coal carrier appears to have capsized in the Red Sea days after it was struck by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, according to a report published by the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The MV Tutor is thought to be the second ship sunk by Houthis since March, when
Continue Readingmondemanola (CNN Español) — En sus redes sociales, en las últimas 48 horas, la ministra de Seguridad de Argentina, Patricia Bullrich, ha promovido desde El Salvador las políticas de ese país para combatir el crimen organizado, mientras recorre el Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (Cecot) y celebra reuniones con funcionarios del Gobierno y especialistas en
Continue ReadingBy Audra Schroeder Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — A 12-year-old boy was honored as a “Hometown Hero” for thinking quick when he saw his mother having a seizure and calling 911. On May 3, Jarrell “JJ” Wilson, who is autistic, called 911 when he witnessed his mother
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