By CBS New York Team Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — There was push Sunday in Manhattan to protect the rights of Black models. Models gathered with state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, who is a sponsor of the Fashion Workers Act bill. The group is calling on lawmakers to pass the
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The area of low pressure responsible for the snow and slushy conditions is located off the coast of Northern California/Southwest Oregon. This feature will continue to push some snow our direction, but mainly over the mountains. There is a chance for a passing shower from time to time, but the bulk of the snow has
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Petrillo Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — Since 1994, Slip-N-Slide Records has sold more than 30 million records with a roster that includes such legends in hip hop as Rick Ross, Trick Daddy, and Trina to name a few. Record label founder, Miami-born Ted Lucas, said the idea to
Continue ReadingBy Levan Reid Click here for updates on this story PLYMOUTH, Massachusetts (WBZ) — It started as a cottage in Plymouth, Massachusetts, but in just a few months it will be a new home for Navy veteran Marcus Williams and his family. Habitat for Humanity of Greater Plymouth is rebuilding the site into a three-bedroom
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The massive $118 billion Senate border bill not only contains once-in-a-decade border security legislation and wartime aid to Israel and Ukraine, but also offers a chance for the U.S. to keep its promise to Afghans who worked alongside U.S. soldiers in America’s longest war. Tucked inside the
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Clare Foran, CNN A major bipartisan border deal and foreign aid package appears on track to fail in the Senate later this week one day after its release amid relentless attacks from former President Donald Trump and top House Republicans. Republicans opposed to the deal, including Trump, have attacked
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Es la vía marítima que infunde miedo e inspira a los navegantes por igual. Casi mil kilómetros de mar abierto y algunas de las condiciones más duras del planeta, con una extensión igualmente inhóspita de nieve y hielo esperándote al final. “El tramo de océano más temido del mundo, y con
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Albert Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A good Samaritan rescued a man from his burning car after it crashed early Sunday in East Baltimore. The intense, fiery aftermath of that crash was caught on camera on Interstate 895. Wesley Hawkins spoke exclusively with WJZ about his role in
Continue ReadingBy Hunter Crowther Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — The risk of developing dementia is significantly higher within a year of surviving a stroke, a new study using data from Ontario suggests. Researchers examined a database at the University of Toronto’s Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences. They identified over 180,000
Continue ReadingBy Mitchell Consky Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new study suggests that a commonly used food preservative may interfere with microbial gut bacteria required to keep us healthy. Lantibiotics, a modified chain of amino acids that is added to food to prevent the growth of bacteria, is used
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Spiders spin silken webs to capture flies and other tiny prey. They’re also trapping a wealth of DNA from the surrounding environment, a hidden resource that Australian scientists said could be used to track endangered animals and monitor ecosystems. Spiderwebs collected from two locations around Western Australia’s Perth —
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A convicted drug dealer reluctantly testified Monday that Jam Master Jay — known for his anti-drug advocacy as part of the groundbreaking rap group Run-DMC — got involved in cocaine deals to pay his bills. Taking the stand at the federal murder trial over the DJ’s
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is rolling out a new policy that will allow it to impose visa restrictions on foreign individuals involved in the misuse of commercial spyware. The new policy announced Monday will apply to individuals who’ve been involved in the misuse of commercial
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Annie Lennox made a plea for peace by calling for a ceasefire during the Grammy Awards on Sunday. In one of the few moments of the night evoking global events, Lennox concluded her tribute to Sinéad O’Connor with a performance of “Nothing Compares 2 U” by raising her fist
Continue ReadingBy BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria have liberated a Yazidi woman who had been held by the Islamic State group for a decade where she was raped and forced to marry extremists. The Syrian Democratic Forces said Monday that the 24-year-old woman along with her son and daughter
Continue ReadingBy AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s internationally recognized presidential council has sacked the prime minister. It’s an unexpected move that comes at a time when a U.S.-led coalition has been striking targets of the government’s rivals, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. The council has not given any reasons for the unexpected reshuffle.
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story BELLEVUE, Washington (KPTV) — Police say an old rocket found in a western Washington state man’s garage is an inert nuclear missile. On Wednesday, the National Museum of the US Air Force near Dayton, Ohio called Bellevue police to report an unexpected gift offer.
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday urged the Supreme Court to keep his name on Colorado’s ballot, accusing his challengers of pursuing an “anti-democratic” legal case against him, in the final written argument he’s expected to make before the justices hear oral arguments in the case this week. “He is the
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A recently crowned hometown pageant queen uses her platform to spread disability awareness. “I was born with cerebral palsy,” Rayquetta Lawrence said. Lawrence, a 2016 graduate from the Milwaukee High School of Arts, tells CBS 58 that she has always been the
Continue ReadingWDJT, FAMILY PHOTOS, JAMIE IVANOV, CNN By Stephanie Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A recently crowned hometown pageant queen uses her platform to spread disability awareness. “I was born with cerebral palsy,” Rayquetta Lawrence said. Lawrence, a 2016 graduate from the Milwaukee High School of Arts, tells CBS 58
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