By Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Four men were injured, one critically, in a shooting Tuesday night in East Baltimore, police said. Officers responded shortly before 10 p.m. to the 700 block of East Eager Street for a reported shooting, where they found a man shot in
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former Philadelphia police inspector has been acquitted of assault in the use of a baton during an encounter with a protester during a racial injustice demonstration in 2020. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports jurors in Philadelphia acquitted 57-year-old Joseph Bologna on Wednesday of charges of simple assault and possessing an instrument of
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Angela Chao, CEO of the shipping company the Foremost Group and sister of former US cabinet secretary Elaine Chao, was killed in a car crash in Texas on Sunday, according to a spokesperson for her company. Angela Chao, 50, had been CEO of the shipping company since
Continue ReadingBy Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Nicotine pouches with candy-like flavours have captured the attention of health advocates and government officials who fear youth may become addicted to them in Canada. In the United States, sales have soared for Zyn, a tobacco-free nicotine pouch made by Philip
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Purim, a Jewish holiday celebrating Queen Esther. In 2026, Purim will begin at sundown on March 2 and end at nightfall on March 3. Facts Purim is the celebration of the story of Queen Esther of Persia. The story is recounted in the Megillah, also known
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Rocío del Carmen San Miguel Sosa es una ciudadana venezolano-española, de 57 años, de profesión abogada con especialización en Derecho y política Internacional. También es magíster en el Instituto de Altos Estudios de la Defensa Nacional (Iaeden). Se desempeña como presidenta de la asociación civil Control Ciudadano, organismo especializado en temas
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the 1993 World Trade Center Bombing, which killed six people and injured more than 1,000. Six suspects were convicted of directly participating in the bombing. The seventh suspect, Abdul Rahman Yasin, is still at large. Facts The explosion created a hole 200 feet by 100
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at earthquakes worldwide. The US Geological Survey (USGS) describes an earthquake as “the ground shaking caused by a sudden slip on a fault. Stresses in the earth’s outer layer push the sides of the fault together. Stress builds up and the rocks slip suddenly, releasing energy
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with at least 1,000 fatalities are listed. Death tolls vary by source. Timeline April 27, 1865 – The Mississippi River steamer Sultana explodes and sinks near Memphis, Tennessee, killing between 1,450
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El fiscal general de Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, dijo este miércoles que la activista Rocío San Miguel, quien fue arrestada el viernes pasado, acusada de participar en una supuesta trama conspirativa para asesinar al presidente Nicolás Maduro, no es víctima de desaparición forzada, y calificó de “mitómanos” a quienes dicen
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League. February 8, 2026 – Super Bowl LX takes place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The Seattle Seahawks defeat the New England Patriots 29-13. February 9, 2025 – Super Bowl LIX takes place at
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at famine, a severe and prolonged hunger in a significant portion of a region or country’s population that results in malnutrition and death by starvation and disease. To assess a country’s food security, the United Nations uses the scale known as the Integrated Food Security Phase
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — El presidente de la Comisión de Inteligencia de la Cámara de Representantes, Mike Turner, puso a disposición de todos los miembros del Congreso información sobre una “grave amenaza a la seguridad nacional” para que sea revisada. Dos fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto y un funcionario estadounidense le dijeron a CNN que
Continue ReadingBy BASSEM MROUE and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The slow-simmering cross-border conflict between Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group and Israeli forces escalated Wednesday, reviving fears that the daily clashes could expand into an all-out war. A rocket fired from Lebanon struck the northern Israeli town of Safed, killing a 20-year-old female soldier and
Continue ReadingBy Mostafa Salem, CNN Abu Dhabi (CNN) — Starlink internet service, operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, will be provided to the UAE’s field hospital in southern Gaza for patients needing real-time video medical consultations, the UAE’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Communication services in Gaza have blacked out several times over the past four months,
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for a series of carjackings, including one in which a high school football coach was fatally shot. U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White on Wednesday handed down the sentence for 31-year-old Kurt Wallace. Wallace pleaded guilty in September to
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Plenty of new snow is currently falling and there will be additional snowfall, off and on, for the next couple of days. The love is coming from the skies today as an area of low pressure off the coast continues to push snow over the Cascades. Enjoy the pattern and get ready for more as
Continue ReadingBy CARLOS MUREITHI Associated Press A team of scientists says extreme wind and rain may contribute to bigger and worse desert locust outbreaks. A study published in the journal Science Advances on Wednesday found a strong link between the magnitude of desert locust outbreaks and climate dynamics such as air temperature, precipitation, soil moisture, and
Continue ReadingBy La’Nita Brooks and Hannah Mose Click here for updates on this story FRANKENMUTH, Michigan (WNEM) — A new center in mid-Michigan is promoting opportunities for people living with autism. A ribbon cutting in Frankenmuth celebrated the Xavier DeGroat Autism Foundation Museum, the nation’s first autism history museum. There was a big turnout for a
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We can call this the Valentine’s Day storm of 2024. There are currently winter weather alerts for the region that need to be addressed. A Winter Storm Warning is in place until 4 am Friday for southern and western Deschutes and western Jefferson Counties for 3 – 6” of snow by the time Friday morning
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