By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — And then there were four ‘Nova Knicks.’ Already boasting three former Villanova University Wildcats – Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo – on their roster, the New York Knicks are expanding their roster of former Villanova players with the reported acquisition of small forward Mikal Bridges. According to
Continue ReadingCNN By Stephanie Busari, Lauren Kent, Nimi Princewill and Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that he will not sign a controversial finance bill, backing down in the face of mass protests that swept the country and reportedly left at least 23 people dead. “Having reflected on the continuing conversation
Continue ReadingBy Rob Namnoum Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KRDO) — We had love at fourteen thousand feet a-top of America’s mountain on Sunday. Reaching the summit of Pikes Peak during the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is an accomplishment in it’s own right but there was a special moment between two drivers
Continue ReadingKRDO, U.S. ARMY, CNN By Brynn Carman Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KRDO) — From combat to the shooting range, U.S. Army Sergeant 1st Class John Joss is most at home when carrying a gun. He’s a current national record holder and has a good track record competing in France,
Continue ReadingBy Brynn Carman Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KRDO) — From combat to the shooting range, U.S. Army Sergeant 1st Class John Joss is most at home when carrying a gun. He’s a current national record holder and has a good track record competing in France, hoping that good fortune
Continue ReadingBy Casey Albritton Click here for updates on this story PINELLAS COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — Local environmentalists are asking residents to limit their use of fertilizer. Experts said with more rain in the Tampa Bay Area, more storm water run-off and water pollution will affect the waterways. Tampa Bay Waterkeeper said fertilizer making its way
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Nelson Click here for updates on this story TAMPA BAY, Florida (WFTS) — The Humane Society of Tampa Bay and other shelters will temporarily close their doors to dogs while canine influenza cases continue to rise. According to a release, the Humane Society will suspend the intake of stray and owner-surrendered dogs for
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Cyndi Lauper is still going strong. The singer and songwriter has a new documentary, she’s playing the Royal Albert Hall in the UK this week, performing at Glastonbury and will kick off a farewell tour later this year. Lauper reflected on her path to success – and some of
Continue ReadingBy Julie Salomone Click here for updates on this story SARASOTA, Florida (WFTS) — A Texas teen who was struck by lightning on Siesta Key Beach nearly four years ago has graduated from high school. Jacob Brewer was visiting Florida from Fort Worth, Texas, in July of 2020. His family noticed the sky turning dark,
Continue ReadingBy Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Crew on board the world’s largest cruise ship, the Icon of the Seas, were called on to tackle a fire this week as the gigantic vessel was berthed in a port in Mexico. The “small fire” was “quickly extinguished” after it broke out on Tuesday, the ship’s operator Royal
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español)– Una mujer desafía las intenciones del presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, de buscar su segunda reelección y su tercer mandato. Se llama María Corina Machado, exdiputada de la Asamblea Nacional, fundadora y líder del movimiento político Vente Venezuela, y recorre el país motivando el voto opositor y desplegando la estrategia de
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Car dealerships across the US are trying to resume normal operations after a crippling cybersecurity incident left around 15,000 auto sellers at a standstill. Some dealers say the financial impact will be felt for years as the outage hit in the middle of a busy car-buying season. Here’s what
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MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – An “active shooter” drill at St. Charles Madras Wednesday morning sparked some worries among police-scanner listeners, but officials assured there was no real danger, only a valuable exercise for law enforcement and the hospital. The scanner traffic related a man with a handgun “actively firing rounds” and that there were “numerous
Continue ReadingBy Chris Boyette and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Part of a house perched on the edge of the Blue Earth River in Minnesota collapsed into raging waters as deadly flooding that hit the Midwest threatened the nearby Rapidan Dam, which was built in the early 1900s. “A portion of the house on the property
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher, CNN Washington (CNN) — US women’s soccer legend Alex Morgan will not be on the team’s roster for the Olympic Games next month in Paris, a symbol of the changing of the guard going on inside the women’s national team. Head coach Emma Hayes, who is embarking on her first major tournament
Continue ReadingBy WPVI Staff Click here for updates on this story LAKEWOOD TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) — A mother in New Jersey has been charged with murder in the deaths of her two young children, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office announced Wednesday. Naomi Elkins, 27, of Lakewood Township, is accused of stabbing her 1-year-old child and
Continue ReadingAssociated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, the first country to do so as it targets a major source of methane emissions, one of the most potent gases contributing to global warming. The aim is to reach a
Continue ReadingBy WPVI Staff Click here for updates on this story CHALFONT, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A prominent pizza shop owner has been sentenced to 18 to 40 years in prison for murdering her partner in Chalfont, Bucks County. Anna Maria Tolomello, 51, was charged in March 2022 with shooting and killing 65-year-old Giovanni Gallina at their
Continue ReadingBy WPVI Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW CASTLE, Delaware (WPVI) — A black bear, believed to have been the one spotted around roaming in Delaware neighborhoods recently, has died, according to state police. The wild animal, affectionately named “Delabear,” was struck and killed by a car on Route 1 near School
Continue ReadingCNN By John Fritze and Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the White House and federal agencies such as the FBI may continue to urge social media platforms to take down content the government views as misinformation, handing the Biden administration a technical if important election-year victory. Of immediate significance,
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