By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — US stock markets fell sharply Friday after an economic report showed American consumers are growing increasingly fearful of price increases and how President Donald Trump’s tariffs could reignite the inflation crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 748 points, or 1.7%. The broader S&P 500 also sank 1.7% and
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press (CNN) — Voletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of the late great rapper The Notorious B.I.G., died Friday morning at 78. Monroe County Coroner Thomas Yanac confirmed her death Friday to The Associated Press, saying she died at her home in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, after hospice care. She died of natural causes. A
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The winner of Oregon’s first Powerball jackpot of the year, worth $328.5 million, is 79-year-old Abbas Shafii of Beaverton, the Oregon Lottery announced Friday. Shafii purchased the winning ticket on Jan. 17 at the Beaverton Fred Meyer on SW Walker Road. He chose to take the lump sum option, which is
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press (CNN) — Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as “For Your Precious Love,” “Only the Strong Survive” and “Make It Easy On Yourself,” has died at age 85. Butler’s niece, Yolanda Goff, told the Chicago Sun-Times that Butler died
Continue ReadingBy Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WJZ) — The family of Hae Min Lee issued a response to Adnan Syed’s motion for a reduced sentence, which the state said it supported last month. Adnan Syed was convicted for the 1999 murder of Lee, who was Syed’s ex-girlfriend and classmate
Continue ReadingBy DeAndria Turner Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The daughter of a southern Indiana woman killed in a DUI crash says she is determined to carry on her mother’s mission to help others. “Whatever you’re going through, it won’t last forever,” were the words of Anna Maria Gonzalez. These
Continue ReadingBy Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing in part her response to last month’s devastating Palisades wildfire, among the most destructive in California’s history. Bass said the chief’s removal was “in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public safety,
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Hunter Schafer has shared that the gender marker on her passport has been changed to list her as male. The “Euphoria” actress posted a video on social media in which she explained that she had to get a new passport after her original was stolen while she was
Continue ReadingPor Mary Gilbert, CNN Hace mucho, mucho frío otra vez, y EE.UU. se estremece con al menos la octava ráfaga de aire procedente del Ártico este invierno. El invierno, que se está calentando más rápido que cualquier otra estación en gran parte de EE.UU., parece estar recuperándose por primera vez en años; este mes de
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Some House Democratic lawmakers are raising “deep alarm” over Department of Government Efficiency’s interactions with NASA and potential conflicts of interest in a new letter released Friday. “The lack of transparency surrounding DOGE’s presence and activities within NASA is ominous and unacceptable,” reads the letter, which is signed by
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story LINN COUNTY, Kansas (KMBC) — A pilot made an emergency landing in a field in Linn County, Kansas, on Thursday after the fuel line of his 1968 Cessna 177A froze. A Kansas Highway Patrol report says the 42-year-old pilot from Indianapolis was flying over the
Continue ReadingPor Nacho Girón, CNN en Español Una importante novedad por el escándalo cripto que involucra al presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, se conoció este viernes. Una fuente judicial le dijo a CNN que el fiscal Eduardo Taiano investiga si hay indicios de que Milei cometió los delitos de abuso de autoridad, estafa, tráfico de influencias
Continue ReadingPor Andrea Gómez, CNN en Español Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez, quien hasta este jueves era brigadier general activo de la Fuerza Aérea de Colombia, será el nuevo ministro de Defensa, según la instrucción del miércoles del presidente Gustavo Petro. Sánchez, reconocido por liderar el rescate de cuatro menores indígenas desaparecidos en la selva durante 40 días
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri (KMBC) — The Blue Springs Police Department has cleared the scene after investigating a hand grenade found in a vehicle. Police initially blocked off an area in downtown Blue Springs following the discovery. The Lee’s Summit Police Department Bomb Squad responded and
Continue ReadingBy Aliyah Chavez Click here for updates on this story NEW MEXICO (KOAT) — Officials say they still don’t know the total number of New Mexicans who were fired, laid off, or furloughed last week as federal workers from multiple government agencies were terminated from their jobs. It comes as President Donald Trump’s administration aims
Continue ReadingBy Billy Stockwell, Benjamin Brown, Nadine Schmidt and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — Authorities in Berlin have detained a teenage Syrian refugee after a man was stabbed near the city’s Holocaust Memorial late Friday – as divisive rhetoric swells over Germany’s immigration policy, ahead of a consequential national election. The 19-year-old suspect was arrested after
Continue ReadingPor Ivonne Valdes, CNN en Español La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, explicó que las iniciativas sobre soberanía y terrorismo planteadas dentro de un proyecto que envió al Congreso para reformar dos artículos de la Constitución no tienen “dedicatoria a los cárteles”, y que, más bien, parece apuntar a su vecino del norte. “Eso no
Continue ReadingBy Dave Pehling Click here for updates on this story LIVERMORE, California (KPIX) — Officers with the Dublin office of the California Highway Patrol on Thursday night made a speeding stop on Interstate 580 in Livermore that led to a major marijuana bust netting 370 pounds of weed. According to a Facebook post, a graveyard
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press (AP) — Two more people have been charged with murder in the death of a transgender man who authorities say was tortured for more than a month before being killed in upstate New York. New York State Police said they arrested Kimberly Sochia, 29, of Canandaigua, and Thomas Eaves, 21, of
Continue ReadingBy Kelsi Thorud Click here for updates on this story SONOMA COUNTY, California (KPIX) — Marching to the beat of a drum, protesters on Thursday picketed outside of a Hispanic Chamber of Commerce event calling on the Sonoma County Sheriff to not cooperate with ICE officials looking to arrest undocumented immigrants. “Who are the people
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