Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, se unirá a las celebraciones alrededor del país por el Día de la Independencia este jueves 4 de julio con su tradicional discurso desde la Casa Blanca donde, como cada año, los festejos incluyen una parrillada, fuegos artificiales y música en vivo. Se
Continue ReadingBy Sabrina Souza and Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Bob Menendez’s defense team rested its case Wednesday without calling the New Jersey Democrat to the stand in his federal corruption trial. Menendez’s lawyers called five witnesses over two days of testimony, including his sister, sister-in-law and the attorney for a friend of Jose Uribe, the New
Continue ReadingAssociated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike slammed into a residential building next to the main medical center in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis, wounding at least seven people, hospital authorities and witnesses said Wednesday. Nasser Hospital sits in the western part of the city, which is inside the Israeli-designated
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – As of Wednesday, all Oregon Department of Forestry districts are in fire season. This means that to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires, fire restrictions may be in place where you live or at a destination you plan to visit or recreate. ODF protects over 16 million acres of private, county,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Stung by past failures to prepare for hurricanes, the Mexican government is evacuating even sea turtle eggs from beaches ahead of Hurricane Beryl. Beryl remains far offshore in the Caribbean near Jamaica, but is expected to hit somewhere south of Cancun by early Friday. Given that Mexico did so
Continue ReadingAP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading House Democrat is preparing a constitutional amendment in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark immunity ruling, seeking to reverse the decision “and ensure that no president is above the law.” Rep. Joseph Morelle of New York, the top Democrat on the House Administration Committee, sent a letter
Continue ReadingBy Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story LOGANSPORT, Indiana (WLKY) — The son of a former NFL player who was considered missing since last week has been found safe, and his parents are under arrest, Indiana State Police said. ISP said that around 6 a.m. Wednesday, a SWAT team executed search and
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Una cuarta persona en Estados Unidos dio positivo para la gripe aviar H5 en relación con un brote en curso entre el ganado lechero en todo el país. El Departamento de Salud Pública y Medio Ambiente de Colorado anunció este miércoles que identificó el primer caso humano de influenza aviar H5
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A federal district court judge has temporarily halted parts of a nondiscrimination rule that would have kept insurers and medical professionals from denying hormone therapy, gender transition surgeries and similar medical care for transgender people. U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola Jr. sided Wednesday with Republican attorneys general in
Continue ReadingBy Andy Alcock and Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story HOLDEN, Missouri (KMBC) — A severe weather alert was issued for Johnson County, Missouri, more than a half hour before emergency workers arrived to treat a lightning strike victim in the parking lot of the annual rodeo in Holden. Dr. Rob Espey,
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Perez Click here for updates on this story CRETE, Nebraska (KETV) — Latino organizations in Nebraska are reacting to the shooting that left seven Hispanic people hurt in Crete. While some groups already condemned it as a hate crime, others say they’re not going to make assumptions. Nebraska State Patrol says 74-year-old Billy
Continue ReadingBy Audrey Goodson Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Authorities say the body of an Oklahoma City police officer was recovered from Lake Stanley Draper after an hourslong search overnight. Police told KOCO 5 that a drowning call came in shortly before 6 p.m. on Monday near South Douglas Avenue
Continue ReadingBy Kolby Terrell Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Residents living in a northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood were pushed back from their homes multiple times during a Tuesday standoff. Neighbors and onlookers were staged blocks away from a home near Pennsylvania Avenue and Northwest 36th Street, where the Oklahoma City
Continue ReadingBy Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors are preparing to file federal charges against banned NBA player Jontay Porter in connection to an alleged sports betting scheme, according to court filings. The court records don’t specify the felony charges against Porter. John Marzulli, a spokesperson for the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of
Continue ReadingBy Brittany Hope Click here for updates on this story GOLD RIVER, California (KCRA) — A Sacramento City Unified Title 1 school is hoping for community support after thousands of dollars worth of fireworks were stolen from its fundraiser stand in a parking lot. The A.M. Winn Public Waldorf TK-8 School has had its annual
Continue ReadingBy Barry Simms and Deborah Weiner Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Baltimore’s Brooklyn community continues to heal amid the trauma that lingers a year after a mass shooting killed two people and injured 28 others. Multiple people opened fire at a neighborhood celebration on the night of July 2, 2023.
Continue ReadingBy Steve Adams Click here for updates on this story CATONSVILLE, Maryland (WBAL) — Someone is stealing chairs. Not just any chairs, though. These chairs are part of a time-honored holiday tradition in Catonsville. As part of what has become a tradition, residents place chairs alongside Frederick Road to save their place days — sometimes
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — An Italian Air force precision demonstration team flew a colorful green, white and red display over the Las Vegas Strip as part of a North American tour headed next to Los Angeles and Huntington Beach, California, for the U.S. Independence Day holiday. Wednesday’s flight was by Italy’s Aeronautica Militare wing known
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Arbogast Click here for updates on this story Florida (WBBH) — A Florida Fish & Wildlife python trapper had the catch of a lifetime over the weekend in a wildlife area near Fort Lauderdale. “You gotta let her work, as my Brazilian Ju-Jitsu friends say. Got to let them work,” joked Matthew Kogo
Continue ReadingBy KCCI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A fugitive wanted for three decades out of Wisconsin was captured in West Des Moines last week. West Des Moines Police arrested George Hartleroad on June 26. He was homeless and living near the Valley Junction area. Court
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