By Aaron Pellish and Curt Devine, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday defended the visa program that allows highly skilled foreign workers to immigrate to the US, marking his first comments on an issue that has divided his supporters this week. Trump said in an interview with The New York Post that he’s
Continue ReadingBy John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story DULUTH, Minnesota (WCCO) — A northern Minnesota woman is being praised for rescuing not one, but two owls on the same day and in two different locations. “I’ve gotten ‘owl girl,’ I’ve gotten ‘owl whisperer,’ I’ve gotten local celebrity,” Annabell Whelan said. Whelan knows it’s
Continue ReadingWCCO, ANNABELL WHELAN, CNN By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story DULUTH, Minnesota (WCCO) — A northern Minnesota woman is being praised for rescuing not one, but two owls on the same day and in two different locations. “I’ve gotten ‘owl girl,’ I’ve gotten ‘owl whisperer,’ I’ve gotten local celebrity,” Annabell Whelan
Continue ReadingBy Dawn Sawyer, CNN (CNN) — At least five drone shows have been canceled, or have paused the use of the systems, after several drones struck a crowd at a holiday show in Orlando on December 21. Universal Orlando, Orlando World Center Marriott, the cities of Dallas and Austin, Texas, and a New Year’s Eve
Continue ReadingAP Warren Upton, el sobreviviente de mayor edad del ataque japonés de 1941 a Pearl Harbor y el último sobreviviente del USS Utah, falleció. Tenía 105 años. Upton murió el miércoles en un hospital en Los Gatos, California, después de sufrir un episodio de neumonía, dijo Kathleen Farley, presidenta estatal de California de los Hijos
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Newly released pictures show then-Vice President Joe Biden meeting some of his son Hunter Biden’s Chinese business partners during an official visit to the country, as well as Hunter meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior officials. This is the first time these images have been made public,
Continue ReadingPor Eric Levenson, CNN El rapero Sean “Diddy” Combs y el presunto asesino del CEO de una empresa de salud, Luigi Mangione, han decidido una estrategia de defensa similar: contratar a un Agnifilo. O dos. Marc Agnifilo está encabezando la defensa de Combs contra los cargos de asociación ilícita para cometer crimen organizado y tráfico
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks is the latest professional athlete whose home has been burglarized. The star guard’s business manager told multiple media outlets Saturday there was a break-in at Doncic’s home. Lara Beth Seager said nobody was home at the time of the incident Friday night, and Doncic filed a
Continue ReadingJENSEN, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah are asking the public to help it determine who damaged a petroglyph panel with illegally installed climbing bolts. KSL-TV reports that the bolts were found east of Jensen in Uintah County on what’s called the Pregnant Sheep panel. A Bureau of Land Management photo posted on Facebook shows
Continue ReadingKPIX By Sooji Nam Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) — Rachelle Reyles-Derry never imagined she’d pick up a hobby of baking delectable sweets. It has now become her passion. “This is the first time I’ve made a Bluey cake so it’s trying to figure out what colors do I
Continue ReadingBy Sooji Nam Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) — Rachelle Reyles-Derry never imagined she’d pick up a hobby of baking delectable sweets. It has now become her passion. “This is the first time I’ve made a Bluey cake so it’s trying to figure out what colors do I need,”
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — Police in Northern Colorado are looking for a man they believe tried to rob a bank and failed to leave with any money. It happened on Dec. 17 in Loveland. Loveland police say a man walked in to the First National Bank,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump appears to be siding with Elon Musk and his other backers in the tech industry as a dispute over immigration visas has divided his supporters. Trump, in an interview with the New York Post on Saturday, praised the use of visas to bring skilled
Continue ReadingBy Beret Leone, John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — If you or your loved ones are planning on traveling home on Friday, we have some potentially bad news for you. A wave of storms is moving across parts of the country, snarling what’s set to be a record holiday
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Cases of a wretched stomach bug are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data. The most recent numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported during the week of Dec. 5, up from 69 outbreaks the last
Continue ReadingPor Issy Ronald, CNN El número uno del mundo, Magnus Carlsen, abandonó el Campeonato Mundial de Ajedrez Rápido el viernes después de negarse a cambiarse los jeans que llevaba puestos, según la Federación Internacional de Ajedrez (FIDE). Carlsen, quien ha ganado cinco títulos mundiales de ajedrez rápido y siete de blitz en los últimos 10
Continue ReadingBy Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Three firefighters and 12 passengers were injured when a train collided with a fire truck on an emergency call Saturday morning in Delray Beach, Florida, authorities said. An investigation into the cause of the collision is now underway, led by the Delray Beach Police Department, officials from the train
Continue ReadingBy Darius Johnson Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The holidays are one of the busiest times of the year at Chicago’s airports, and TSA agents are tasked with protecting the hundreds of thousands of passengers who go through O’Hare International Airport every day, but they can’t do it alone. The
Continue ReadingBy Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A case of mistaken identity almost cost a man his life on the South Side. The man said he was ambushed by two armed men armed with assault rifles and only escaped when a bystander bravely intervened. The victim said he did
Continue ReadingBy A.J. Bayatpour Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — They happened in different parts of the city, but the feelings and message were the same two days after a pair of Christmas Day shootings that killed or wounded children in Milwaukee. About a dozen teens gathered Friday night at the corner
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