By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump launched a new round of criticism Sunday targeting Democrats over their efforts to tame the Southern California wildfires, ripping rival liberal leaders as “incompetent” witnesses to “one of the worst catastrophes in the history of our Country.” Trump’s Truth Social post is the latest in a
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — The opening round of the NFL playoffs is one of the best football feasts of the year and this year’s edition has left us with some tasty matchups this coming weekend in the next phase. After five games, the Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills have all advanced
Continue ReadingBy Joy Benedict, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story ALTADENA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — As some Altadena residents start returning to the burnt shells of what used to be their neighborhoods, they’re looking for any lingering pieces of what could be left behind. One of those residents, Mark Rodriguez, was among the
Continue ReadingBy Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The lack of measurable snow is grinding some gears. While some winter activities are thriving, others are just holding onto hope. Local snowmobile clubs say they are ready to rev their engine, but the lack ofo significant snowfall is delaying their season.
Continue ReadingBy Olivia Leach Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — “It was like watching a movie and I don’t think it will hit me until I go,” said Ryan Akins, looking down at the pictures of what’s left of his family’s home of nearly 50 years. Akins lives in Dallas now but
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Ortega Click here for updates on this story IMLAY CITY, Michigan (WWJ) — The VFW is honoring an Imlay City veteran for his commitment to the community. Harry Earehart collected 1,000 pounds of plastic in just six months to make a bench for Veterans Park, and he’s working on gathering more for a
Continue ReadingBy Asal Rezaei Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A new gunshot detection system will get a test run starting Monday on the city’s South Side. This comes after its contract with ShotSpotter ended last year. The city is partnering up with a new company to test the system in the
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Ortega Click here for updates on this story IMLAY CITY, Michigan (WBBM) — The VFW is honoring an Imlay City veteran for his commitment to the community. Harry Earehart collected 1,000 pounds of plastic in just six months to make a bench for Veterans Park, and he’s working on gathering more for a
Continue ReadingBy Kristie Keleshian Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — New Yorkers came out Saturday to support California fire victims as a local bar spent the day collecting donations that will be shipped out to impacted regions. Ray’s Bar on the Lower East Side turned into a donation site, overflowing with
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Hughes Click here for updates on this story WORCESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A new English course at the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts takes a look at lyrics from Taylor Swift and other artists and compares them with poetry that’s hundreds of years old. “One of the questions that was in
Continue ReadingBy Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — As wildfires continue to cause destruction in California, people and businesses in Massachusetts are looking for ways to help victims. One restaurant in Cambridge is doing its part to support relief efforts by donating proceeds from part of their menu. Source
Continue ReadingPor Lauren Izso y Hira Humayun, CNN El primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, habló con el presidente de EE.UU. Joe Biden sobre el progreso de las negociaciones para un acuerdo de alto el fuego en Gaza. “El primer ministro discutió con el presidente estadounidense el progreso de las negociaciones para liberar a nuestros rehenes
Continue ReadingBy Sharon Braithwaite, Christian Edwards and Adam Pourahmadi, CNN (CNN) — Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini, who was detained in Italy at the request of the United States following a drone attack that killed three Americans, has been released. Abedini, 38, was arrested in Milan in December on a warrant issued by the US and charged
Continue ReadingPor Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El alcalde de Arenillas, Ecuador, Eber Ponce Rosero, murió este sábado tras sufrir un atentado, informó la Alcaldía en su página de Facebook. Ponce fue atacado por la tarde, recibió atención médica y falleció por la noche, dijo la institución, que también expresó sus condolencias para la familia del
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Izso, Hira Humayun and Nikki Carvajal, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken with US President Joe Biden about the progress in negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal. “The prime minister discussed with the American president the progress in the negotiations to release our hostages and updated him on the
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — One of the best ways to assemble the puzzle pieces of Earth’s past is hiding deep beneath its white polar sheets: ice cores. These frozen time capsules preserve air bubbles from thousands of years ago, painting a picture of climate and environmental conditions at the time to reveal how
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español La Secretaría de Seguridad de México informó sobre el hallazgo, en la frontera de Ciudad Juárez, de un túnel con dirección a Estados Unidos. El anuncio fue realizado el pasado viernes a través de un comunicado publicado en la página web del organismo. El reporte añade que fue un operativo conjunto
Continue ReadingPor Billy Stockwell, CNN Un espectacular botín de recuerdos de Bob Dylan, que incluye los primeros borradores del éxito número 1 del cantante y compositor, “Mr. Tambourine Man”, y una pintura al óleo original, será subastado próximamente. Fans y coleccionistas podrán pujar por 50 “extraordinarios objetos” de la vida y la carrera del músico, y
Continue ReadingBy Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Meta’s decision to end its fact-checking program looks like the company is “caving” to political pressures, said Meta’s oversight board co-chair Michael McConnell. McConnell, who is a law professor at Stanford University, told NPR on Friday that he would have liked to have seen changes made during “less contentious
Continue ReadingBy Eric Naktin Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Recent events on New Year’s Eve in Aliamanu involving fireworks that led to multiple fatalities, plus many others severely being injured, largely contributed to an amnesty event Saturday. It was an opportunity to turn in fireworks and firecrackers at Aloha Stadium. While
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