Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si Kamala Harris gana el voto popular en noviembre, los demócratas lograrán lo que ningún partido ha logrado desde la formación del sistema de partidos moderno hace casi dos siglos. Pero eso podría no beneficiarles mucho a la hora de gobernar. Si la vicepresidenta obtiene más votos que el expresidente Donald Trump,
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 8, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the dust settles from the remarkable Texas Southern University (TSU) Homecoming 2024 festivities, it’s clear that this year’s event wasn’t just about the celebration—it was about honoring traditions, strengthening community ties, and driving forward the legacy
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — JuJu Watkins has agreed to a multiyear contract extension with Nike that will give the Southern California star one of women’s basketball’s biggest sneaker endorsement deals. A first-team All-American after a record-setting freshman season, the guard from Los Angeles is one of the biggest stars in the sport and last month
Continue ReadingBy Sabrina Franza, Vicky Baftiri Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — In the days following October 7th, Israel responded by launching a bombing campaign in Gaza, which has killed 42,000 Palestinians, according to the Gaza health ministry. The U.N. called Gaza a “graveyard” for children. Amid the uncertainty and chaos, the
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A Pennsylvania couple had love and luck on their side when they hit the jackpot not once but twice at the Live! Casino in Westmoreland County. The casino says Randall and Theresa Davidson of Mahaffey, Clearfield County, were having a
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Celine Dion’s heart will always go on for Kelly Clarkson. The Canadian vocal powerhouse posted an emotional video to her X page on Tuesday with a special message for Clarkson, who performed a cover of Dion’s famed “Titanic” movie theme song “My Heart Will Go On” during a recent
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Ferocious Hurricane Milton is charging its way across the Gulf Coast with Tampa and St. Petersburg, Florida, in its sights. It approaches less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene battered the state, debris from which still lines some streets. Milton is expected to be an extremely dangerous hurricane when it comes ashore. It
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Watson and Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Milton is prompting closure of some of Florida’s biggest and most beloved tourist attractions, including all four of the main theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort. Though it’s located southwest of Orlando in inland Florida, Milton’s expected path across central Florida is forcing the
Continue ReadingBy Liz Crawford Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Panera Bread reached a settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit involving former Penn student, Sarah Katz. The attorney representing Katz’s family told CBS News Philadelphia the matter has been resolved and she could not provide any other details. Earlier this year, Katz’s
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– Lisa Marie Presley quedó devastada cuando su único hijo, Benjamin Keough, murió los 27 años en 2020. Ahora sabemos lo mucho que sufrió. En “From Here to the Great Unknown”, una nueva autobiografía de la fallecida Presley, que terminó su hija Riley Keough, la dupla escribió que Presley mantuvo a su
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An uncommon system of voting could be central to which party controls the House. In Maine and Alaska, voters in competitive congressional districts will elect a winner this fall using ranked choice voting. In this system, voters don’t cast just one vote for their preferred candidate. Voters instead rank
Continue ReadingBy Wakisha Bailey Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — You’ve walked by it, and you may have even peaked through the window of Giovanni’s Room. Once you step inside the eclectic building at the corner of South 12th and Pine streets, you’ll discover why it’s unique. “This is the first queer
Continue ReadingBy Alex Bozarjian Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Brutal child abuse allegations said to have taken place over a four-day period landed a Houston couple behind bars. The 5-month-old victim was allegedly brain dead when she was hospitalized on Sept. 29. The child ultimately succumbed to her injuries on
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The former executive director of a Northern California police union has pleaded guilty to federal charges that she illegally imported synthetic opioid pills from India and other countries. Joanne Marian Segovia was the executive director of the San Jose Police Officers’ Association. She was charged last year with unlawfully importing
Continue ReadingMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota jury has convicted three alleged members of a Minneapolis street gang of charges stemming from what prosecutors said was a yearslong pattern of violence and murder. The charges are part of a federal gang crackdown authorities announced in 2023 that ensnared dozens of members or associates of two major Minneapolis
Continue ReadingBy Marybel Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — It’s the sound of music that inspires one South Florida teen to give back. In this week’s Miami Proud, we introduce Daniel Barrera, who is bringing the joy of music to underprivileged children. Daniel Barrera, 17, has always had a passion for
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Jones Click here for updates on this story TAMARAC, Florida (WFOR) — Gaza’s Hamas-run Health Ministry says more than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, which began one year ago on Oct. 7. Ibrahim Dremali told CBS News Miami, 103 of those killed are members of his family. He said
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Jessica Campbell made history on the opening night of the National Hockey League (NHL) season by becoming the first ever female assistant coach in the league. Campbell was behind the bench as the Seattle Kraken took on the St. Louis Blues at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on
Continue ReadingBy Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Massachusetts State Police are investigating after a woman believes her drink was spiked at a popular Boston restaurant. Jamie Brotsky tells WBZ she was at Legal Harborside, the Seaport branch of Legal Sea Foods, when she started to feel symptoms. Brotsky had
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State militant organization and was plotting an Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S., the Justice Department said Tuesday. Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, of Oklahoma City told investigators after his arrest Monday that
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