By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Tyson Foods suspended its CFO John R. Tyson after he was arrested Thursday on charges of DWI and careless driving. Tyson, the great grandson of the founder of the meat processing company, was previously arrested in 2022 on charges of public intoxication and criminal trespass. The 34-year-old
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak and Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Thursday offered his first public remarks about his son Hunter’s conviction on federal gun charges earlier this week, telling reporters in Italy he is “proud” of him and accepts the jury’s verdict. “I’m extremely proud of my son Hunter. He has overcome
Continue ReadingBy Mike Bergazzi , Jon Burkett Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — In the heart of South Richmond’s business district, there is a KFC-Taco Bell hybrid restaurant that serves a steady stream of hungry customers. You can dine in or take out. The only option not on the menu is
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Robinson Click here for updates on this story COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland (WBAL) — An injured hawk is back home after disappearing from a Baltimore County nature reserve. In April, a tree fell and destroyed Stella’s enclosure at the Oregon Ridge Nature Center. She was found Sunday in a back yard in Perry Hall on
Continue ReadingCNN By Annie Grayer, Melanie Zanona, Lauren Fox and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump led House Republicans through a gripe-filled closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on Thursday, airing grievances about his legal and electoral challenges, attacking his critics in the room, and only briefly addressing policy matters like abortion and taxes, according to multiple GOP
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A plant at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is preparing to die. What looks like a stalk of asparagus is actually the start of a flower. The Frosty Blue succulent has lived at the botanical garden for 10 years.
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story OTTUMWA, Iowa (KCCI) — An Ottumwa man is in jail after allegedly trapping two people in a basement and then violating a no-contact order filed after that happened. Court documents say Kenneth Miskimins threw multiple things at a female victim before hitting her in the
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Oregon Housing and Community Services announced this week the approval of more than $7 million to fund 59 homes, most of them in two Central Oregon projects, as part of the ongoing effort to narrow the racial wealth gap in homeownership.
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature has passed its own version of a state spending plan that rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget cuts. Thursday’s vote was not really a public rebuke of Newsom. The Legislature had to pass a balanced budget before Saturday in order to keep
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Scruggs Click here for updates on this story BOYNTON BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office confirmed late Thursday morning that the boy’s body was recovered. Recovery efforts began after a child fell into the water Thursday morning near the Boynton Beach Inlet. Officials said the little boy was fishing
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Sisters city councilors heard from the first participants in the new Civic Leadership Academy Wednesday night about how they believe the city could improve community engagement and outreach.
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Waymo issued a recall for its 672 driverless cars to make them less likely to drive into telephone poles. The recall follows a May 21 accident in Phoenix, Arizona, in which a Waymo driverless car hit a telephone pole that was installed in the roadway in an alley. The
Continue ReadingBy Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story HOBE SOUND, Florida (WPBF) — The National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday afternoon that a tornado touched down in Hobe Sound around 10:30 Wednesday morning. Video showed the high winds and heavy rain battering the area as the storm went through, leaving behind toppled trees and
Continue ReadingBy Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — The lead singer of the Motown group the Four Tops has filed a federal lawsuit against Ascension Macomb Oakland Hospital in Warren, Michigan, alleging racial discrimination. Alexander Morris says he was put in a restraining jacket and initially denied treatment for a medical emergency after he arrived at the hospital in an ambulance. He is also suing a
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans have blocked legislation that would make it a right nationwide for women to access in vitro fertilization and other fertility treatments. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer forced a vote on the matter Thursday in an effort to drive an election-year contrast on reproductive care. But
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon’s deer and elk give birth from May through July. It’s natural for mother animals to leave their young alone and hidden for extended periods of time while they go off to feed, so never assume a young animal is orphaned when you see it alone. The mother will return when it’s
Continue ReadingBy Andres Valle Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Participating in community sports may not seem special, but for members of the LGBTQ community, it can be uncomfortable. Now the “Hot Jocks” are trying to make the playing field more inclusive. “There was something unique and special about having
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — House Targaryen’s Dance of the Dragons in will continue for another season. HBO on Thursday announced that “Game of Thrones” prequel series “House of the Dragon” will return for Season 3, according to a news release. (HBO, like CNN, is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.) The announcement comes before
Continue ReadingBy Kaija Jussinoja Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, B.C. (CTV Network) — A dog was killed and a woman injured by a deer in West Kelowna Monday night, prompting a warning from B.C. conservation officers. The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says the woman was walking her two Chihuahuas around 5:30 p.m. near
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Author-activist Naomi Klein has won the inaugural Women’s Prize for Nonfiction with “Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World.” The book is a personal account of her plunge into the world of online misinformation. Its sister award, the Women’s Prize for Fiction, went to U.S. writer V. V. Ganeshananthan for her novel
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