By Eva Andersen, Sean Tallant, Kerri Corrado, Kyle Burton Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Two lawsuits have been filed against the University of the Arts, including one from a group of faculty members who are part of the labor union United Academics of Philadelphia. The school abruptly announced on Friday
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Roberts Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Phillies fans poured into Philadelphia International Airport Wednesday night en route to London ahead of the MLB London Series against the New York Mets. “You got to go. I mean, a trip to London with your favorite team,” said Ashley Jeffries, who
Continue ReadingBy Briana Smith and Corey Davis Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Police say an officer was placed on administrative duty after he fatally shot two pit bulls in West Philadelphia on Wednesday. Harry Briggs said as he mourns the loss of his pit bull, Coco, he keeps replaying the dog
Continue ReadingWPVI, VIEWER HANDOUT SURVEILLANCE VIDEO, CNN By Briana Smith and Corey Davis Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Police say an officer was placed on administrative duty after he fatally shot two pit bulls in West Philadelphia on Wednesday. Harry Briggs said as he mourns the loss of his pit bull,
Continue ReadingBy MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press Prosecutors this week dropped an involuntary manslaughter case against a 911 dispatcher in Pennsylvania who had been accused of failing to send an ambulance to the rural home of a woman who was found dead a day later of internal bleeding. Greene County District Attorney Brianna Vanata said she acted
Continue ReadingBy Crystal Cranmore Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — A big celebration was held in Brooklyn Wednesday night as Pride Month gets underway. Williamsburg lit up with joy as folks vogued their way into Pride Month and raised a glass to celebrate the LGBTQ community. Heritage of Pride kicked
Continue ReadingBy Eyewitness News Click here for updates on this story MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — A boa-constrictor snake was found in a basement apartment on the Upper West Side on Wednesday, the NYPD says. Officers were called to 140 West 87th Street at 8 a.m., where they discovered the 5-foot long reptile inside the kitchen
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Iga Świątek marched into her fourth French Open final with an impressive 6-2 6-4 victory against American Coco Gauff on Thursday. The Polish star will be the strong favorite to win her fifth grand slam title this weekend having extended her winning run to 18 matches in all competitions
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Premier League clubs have voted in favor of keeping video assistant referees (VAR), the league announced Thursday. VAR has been under huge scrutiny since it was introduced to the Premier League at the beginning of the 2019-20 season. Last season, VAR came under even greater scrutiny as officials made
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Thirty years later, some members of the cast of “Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit” reunited with star Whoopi Goldberg on “The View.” Goldberg was beloved in her portrayal of Deloris van Cartier, a woman who in the 1992 film “Sister Act” poses as a nun while
Continue ReadingBy Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — The search is continuing Friday for missing British journalist, writer and doctor Michael Mosley, who popularized a type of intermittent fasting known as the 5:2 diet. He disappeared on the Greek island of Symi on Wednesday after going for a walk alone. The police, fire brigade coast guard and
Continue ReadingBy TSVANGIRAYI MUKWAZHI Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Leaders of the United Methodist Church have expressed regret over last week’s decision by the branch in Ivory Coast to leave the union following the church’s decision to repeal a long-standing ban on LGBTQ+ clergy but pledged to accept it. The developments were the latest in
Continue ReadingBy Ruta Ulcinaite Click here for updates on this story FARMINGTON HILLS, Michigan (WXYZ) — A canopy at the Citgo gas station at 10 Mile and Middlebelt roads in Farmington Hills fell and caused a fire Wednesday afternoon. According to the Farmington Hills Fire Department, the cause was a chaotic shot of weather including
Continue ReadingAitana Ocana (CNN Español) — Los eurodiputados cobran un salario mensual de 10.075,18 euros brutos (unos US$ 10.961,44), dietas y cuentan con un presupuesto de € 28.696 al mes (unos US$ 31.187) para contratar asistentes, de acuerdo con los datos del Parlamento Europeo. Sin embargo, una parte de este sueldo bruto está sujeto a un
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Starbucks is teaming up with Grubhub as it tries to boost sales after a challenging quarter. The coffee chain said on Thursday that most of its beverages and food will be available through the delivery provider starting in June. Today, the partnership is live in Pennsylvania, Colorado
Continue ReadingBy Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told CNN Thursday he believed the new policy allowing the Ukrainian military to carry out limited strikes inside Russia with US munitions will be “very, very helpful to the Ukrainians going forward.” “[W]hat we have done is provided Ukraine the ability to counter fire, to fire back at those Russian
Continue ReadingBy KAREN HENSEL, DANIEL COHEN Click here for updates on this story SOUTH FLORIDA (WSVN) — Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day — marking the beginning of the end of World War II. It’s estimated less than 1% of the 16 million Americans who served in the conflict are still alive. 7s Karen Hensel
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s July 4 election is less than a month away. The campaign has already produced drama and disputes, even before the parties unveil their manifestos with detailed lists of promises in the coming days. This week saw Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Labour Party rival,
Continue ReadingCNN By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — The European Central Bank cut interest rates Thursday, moving before the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England to lower borrowing costs as inflation recedes following years of rate hikes. The first ECB rate cut in nearly five years takes the benchmark rate in the 20
Continue ReadingBy Scott McKane Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — Agents with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration, or DEA, are on pace to set a record for the amount of fentanyl seized in Utah this year. With most kids out on summer break, officials say now is the time for
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