By Jessica Guay Click here for updates on this story WILKINSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — It’s not a normal sight to see a wild animal on Penn Avenue in Wilkinsburg, but a deer decided to wreak havoc on the busy road, leaving a non-profit organization with thousands of dollars in damages. It was all caught on
Continue ReadingKDKA By Jessica Guay Click here for updates on this story WILKINSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — It’s not a normal sight to see a wild animal on Penn Avenue in Wilkinsburg, but a deer decided to wreak havoc on the busy road, leaving a non-profit organization with thousands of dollars in damages. It was all caught
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Many Asheville residents have continued to test for lead in their water almost a month after the city’s boil water notice was lifted. During a Buncombe County briefing on Monday, Dec. 9, Clay Chandler, spokesperson for the Water Resources Department,
Continue ReadingBy Marisela Burgos, Aaron Page Click here for updates on this story LAUDERHILL, Florida (WSVN) — The City of Lauderhill honored the life-saving actions of three police officers in their efforts to save the life of a young girl in Lauderhill. Sgt. Joseph Nistor, Ivan Perez, and Nicholas Colon received a certificate of recognition Monday
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S. wildlife officials have decided to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies. Fish and Wildlife Service officials on Tuesday announced plans to list monarchs as threatened. The agency will take public comments on the plan until March before finalizing the move. Monarchs are known for distinctive orange and black
Continue ReadingBy Jill Martin, David Close and Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow said Wednesday he felt “violated” after his Ohio house was broken into while playing the Dallas Cowboys in Texas on Monday night. “I feel like my privacy has been violated in more ways than one, and way more is
Continue ReadingAssociated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The federal government has sued South Carolina, saying the state has not done enough to make sure people with serious mental illnesses are taken out of group homes and helped back into communities where they can work and lead independent lives. The lawsuit filed Monday says the state violates
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors are trying to preserve President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction as he returns to office, and they’re suggesting various ways forward. One novel notion is based on how some courts handle criminal cases when defendants die. In court papers made public Tuesday, the Manhattan district attorney’s office proposed
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities have charged a man with burning an American flag in the nation’s capital during protests against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress in July. Michael Snow Jr., of Durham, North Carolina, is charged with destruction of federal property. The flag was pulled down at Columbus Circle,
Continue ReadingPor Ashley Strickland, CNN Un mineral atrapado en un meteorito marciano que cayó a la Tierra ha revelado rastros de agua en Marte que datan de hace 4.450 millones de años, según una nueva investigación. El grano de circón puede contener la evidencia directa más antigua de agua caliente en el planeta rojo, que puede
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By Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Millions of western monarch butterflies once visited Oregon and other Western states each spring to drink flower nectar, pollinate plants and lay their eggs after wintering in forests in coastal California. But today just a couple hundred thousand make the journey. To help curb their
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, Jeremy Herb and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — The New York attorney general and the Manhattan district attorney both said Tuesday they will not dismiss their historic cases against Donald Trump now that he’s been reelected president. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, a Democrat, argued in a filing made public Tuesday
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Walgreens is reportedly looking to take itself private in a deal with Sycamore Partners, sending the stock nearly 20% higher Tuesday. The Wall Street Journal reported that the beleaguered drugstore giant and the private equity firm are discussing a deal that could be completed early next year.
Continue ReadingPor Mostafa Salem, CNN en Español El sonido de disparos de celebración llenó las calles de Damasco en las horas posteriores al colapso del régimen del presidente Bashar al-Assad. Pero las escenas jubilosas del fin de semana que celebraron el fin de medio siglo de tiranía no pudieron ocultar la magnitud del desafío que enfrentan
Continue ReadingPor Lisa Respers France, CNN El estribillo de la canción de Sean “Diddy” Combs “Do You Like It… Do You Want It”, en la que también participa Jay-Z, plantea una pregunta ahora extrañamente profética: “¿Quieres saber qué se siente ser yo?”. En aquella época, quizá nadie sabía mejor lo que era ser Combs que Jay-Z,
Continue ReadingROME, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a motorist was killed as police responded to a bomb threat at the Georgia home of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Police in Rome, Georgia, say an officer on the local bomb squad was traveling to the scene Monday when he collided with another car. Greene identified the woman
Continue ReadingAssociated Press OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Japanese man who lived through the American atomic bombing of Nagasaki has accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of an organization of survivors. The 92-year-old described the agony that he witnessed in 1945, including the charred corpses of his loved ones and the ruins of his
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — Venezuela’s political opposition is signaling a shift toward a flexible timeline for a government transition that it had long insisted would come next month when the new presidential term is set to begin. The change comes as the faction’s candidate in the July presidential election remains in exile in Spain and its
Continue ReadingBy Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — When it comes to her comeback on the slopes at age 40, Lindsey Vonn says she is just as surprised as anyone else. “I always thought (my career) was over,” Vonn, one of the greatest skiers of all time, told NBC on Tuesday. After all, Vonn herself had said
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says the United States will recognize and support a new Syrian government that renounces terrorism, destroys chemical weapons stocks and protects the rights of minorities and women. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement Tuesday that the U.S. would work with groups in Syria and
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