Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El primer ministro israelí, Benjamin Netanyahu, despidió este martes al ministro de Defensa Yoav Gallant después de meses de enfrentamientos sobre política interna y diferencias sobre la campaña de guerra de Israel. En una declaración grabada el martes por la noche, Netanyahu dijo “la confianza entre el ministro de Defensa y yo
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday dismissed his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise announcement that came as the country is embroiled in wars on multiple fronts across the region. The move sparked protests across the country, including a mass gathering that paralyzed central Tel Aviv. Netanyahu
Continue ReadingBy Tamar Michaelis, Tara John and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant after months of clashes over domestic politics and Israel’s war efforts. In a recorded statement Tuesday evening, Netanyahu said that “trust between me and the minister of defense has cracked.” Israel Katz, currently
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Call the lifeguards at Malibu Beach because Beyoncé has arrived for her “Beywatch.” Beyoncé on Tuesday gifted her followers with a little bit of an early election day palette cleanser by posting images of herself paying homage to Pamela Anderson’s style in what appears to have been her Halloween
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Western security officials suspect Russian intelligence was behind a plot to put incendiary devices in packages on cargo planes headed to North America, including one that caught fire at a courier hub in Germany and another that ignited in a warehouse in England. Poland said last month that it
Continue ReadingBy Barbie Latza Nadeau and Antonia Mortensen, CNN Rome (CNN) — When the city of Rome constructed what looks like a backyard swimming pool in front of the famous Trevi Fountain for tourists to toss their coins into while the baroque landmark is emptied for renovations, the reaction was swift — and brutal. Erected late
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Today is Election Day, which means it’s the last day to vote! All ballots must be postmarked or returned to a county elections office or official drop site by 8 p.m. today. If using USPS, return your ballot to a USPS office to make sure it gets postmarked, the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office said Tuesday. Unofficial
Continue ReadingBy Magdala Louissaint Click here for updates on this story Alabama (WVTM) — Loretta Green is a walking history lesson, and she’s gone viral because of it. The 89-year-old is taking her Alabama poll tax exempt certificate from 1960 to voting rallies and telling young voters why she doesn’t miss an opportunity to cast her
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” is on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewels. Online bidding has started and will continue through Dec. 7, Heritage Auctions in Dallas announced in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire governor’s race comes down to one candidate who is trying to jump from local to statewide office and another who wants to bring federal experience to the Statehouse. Democratic former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig faces Republican former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte in Tuesday’s election to replace
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes National Forest plans to close Forest Service Road 16, which provides access to Three Creek Lake, and Forest Service Road 370, which provides access to Broken Top, to wheeled motor vehicle traffic on Wednesday. Forest Service Road 16 is closed annually at the Upper Three Creek Sno-Park during the
Continue ReadingBy Carlos Cristian Flores Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — Emma Alper has seen a lot throughout her life. She was born in Belarus in 1925 and fled the Nazis when she was 16 years old. She also lived through the entire USSR regime until the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Continue ReadingBy Chris Boyette and Ryan Young, CNN (CNN) — Several non-credible bomb threats that briefly disrupted voting at twelve Georgia polling places originated from Russia, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger told reporters Tuesday. “We’ve heard some threats that were of Russian origin. I don’t know how to describe that that’s viable – we don’t
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — It’s been a busy week and you finally have some time to yourself. The plan is to mindlessly scroll through social media for a bit of an escape because, frankly, you deserve it. Except maybe social media isn’t the thing you need today. Lucky for you, we put together
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 5, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a historic stride forward, the Houston Fire Department (HFD) has proudly named Assistant Chief Marion Spann as the city’s first Black female Fire Marshal—a groundbreaking achievement reflecting Houston’s commitment to diversity and excellence. Appointed by Fire
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A report of a man possibly carrying a handgun near the Mountain View High School football and baseball fields prompted a brief lockdown before classes began Tuesday morning and a subsequent “secure status” for about a half-hour, but no one matching the description was found, authorities said.
Continue ReadingBy Amy O’Kruk, Annette Choi, Lauren Mascarenhas, Kaanita Iyer and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — More than two years after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the federal constitutional right to an abortion, voters in 10 states cast ballots on whether to cement reproductive rights in their state constitutions. Measures
Continue ReadingAP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, the co-founder of The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement chain, a billionaire philanthropist, and a big Republican donor, has died. He was 95. Marcus died Monday in Boca Raton, Florida, surrounded by family, according to a Home Depot spokesperson. Marcus was Home Depot’s
Continue ReadingBy Tony Atkins Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Ashley Price is still processing the trauma she experienced from the downtown Orlando mass shooting on Halloween that left two people dead and nine injured. As she walks across the University of Central Florida’s campus with a walker and boot, Price
Continue ReadingBy Hayley Crombleholme & Leah Sudhir Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A woman’s body was found in an object Halloween night after she and her boyfriend went missing, leading Orange County deputies on a cross-state search in Alabama and Georgia. It all started with a well-being check in
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