Authorities in New York City are asking for help to identify a man who attacked a 61-year-old Asian man last week. The victim was approached from behind on an East Harlem corner Friday, struck in the back and, after he fell to the ground, kicked in the head multiple times, New York police said. The
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Starting October 1st, any flyer over the age of 18 will need a REAL ID drivers license or federally issued identification card to fly domestically. Many local residents already have their REAL IDs. “I have a REAL ID. I got it probably about a month ago,” said Coachella Valley resident Greg Adams. “I got mine
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A North Carolina city declared a state of emergency Monday morning amid concerns that video showing the police killing of Andrew Brown Jr. could cause civil unrest when it’s released to the public. Brown, a 42-year-old Black man, was fatally shot by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City on Wednesday when they attempted to
Continue ReadingApple is the only American company to reach a $2 trillion market value. But it could soon have a lot more company in that elite club. Microsoft is worth just under $2 trillion. Amazon has a market capitalization of $1.7 trillion, and Google owner Alphabet is worth about $1.5 trillion. Tech stocks have come roaring
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Habiba Iliyasu, 15, was asleep in her school dormitory in northwestern Nigeria when a group of armed men burst in and ordered her and her schoolmates out of bed. The schoolgirls — 279 in total — were rounded up by the men, who arrived at the school on motorbikes. “They fired guns. Some of them
Continue ReadingA group of House Democrats have introduced a bill to permanently expand the child tax credit and want to see it as part of President Joe Biden’s recovery plan, a new marker that could complicate the passage of the bill. The push over the child tax credit is the latest in a high stakes negotiation
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The European Union is seeking to resume “transatlantic travel as soon as it is safe to do so,” and is urging member nations to take a unified approach to opening borders to US citizens. EU officials have been “following very closely the progress of vaccination in the United States” and the speedy rollout there is
Continue ReadingAttorney General Merrick Garland is expected to announce a Justice Department investigation into the practices of the Louisville Police Department, a law enforcement source told CNN on Monday. The impending probe will come a little over a year after officers with the department shot and killed Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old aspiring nurse, in her own
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For some, flailing around in a clear box suspended 115 feet above the streets of London is the stuff of nightmares. For others, it’s the ultimate status symbol. The Sky Pool is a 82-foot (25-meter) transparent swimming pool stretched between the 10th stories of two residential skyscrapers in southwest London’s Nine Elms neighborhood — and
Continue ReadingThe US will begin sharing millions of doses of AstraZeneca’s vaccine with other countries soon, an official told CNN on Monday. The US has tens of millions of AstraZeneca’s vaccine stockpiled but none have been used because it has not yet been granted emergency use authorization by the Food and Drug Administration. Because President Joe
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ANSONIA, Connecticut (WFSB) — An officer was involved in a shooting that happened in Ansonia on Monday morning, according to state police. The shooting happened on Division Street, right near the Derby town line. According to Ansonia police, two males ran up to a police cruiser while an
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Washington (CNN) — Entre sus propiedades mortales, el covid-19 parece perfectamente diseñado para destruir las casas de arena construidas por líderes populistas. En enero, Narendra Modi, se burló de los expertos y científicos que advirtieron que su país enfrentaba un «tsunami» de contagios. Ahora, el primer ministro de la India está siendo duramente criticado por
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Frances McDormand’s third Oscar win puts her nearly in a league of her own. McDormand won the Best Actress award on Sunday night at the 93rd Academy Awards for her role in “Nomadland.” She previously won the Oscar for Best Actress for her roles in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” in 2018 and “Fargo” in
Continue ReadingRepublican-controlled legislatures are charging forward with a raft of new state laws imposing limits on voting. GOP lawmakers in Montana recently passed new voting restrictions. And GOP legislators in Florida, Arizona and Texas soon could follow — as Republicans scramble to change the ground rules for future elections. “It’s continuing full-speed ahead on this nationwide
Continue Reading When an erratically driven car threatened the lives of pedestrians in a public square, a brave passerby took matters into his own hands with a spectacular leap through the driver’s window. Video of the incident in the Albanian capital, Tirana, showed a badly damaged car careening around Skanderbeg Square on Sunday as members of the
Continue ReadingFormer Rep. Doug Collins, a top ally of former President Donald Trump, announced Monday he will not run for office in 2022, taking out a potential top-tier candidate for a crucial Georgia race that could determine the future control of the Senate. For months, Collins weighed a bid against Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, but Trump
Continue ReadingHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy continues to thread a precarious needle as he tries to balance all the factions of the Republican Party by simultaneously keeping close to former President Donald Trump while also rewriting the narrative of his role on both January 6 and the weeks leading up to the insurrection at the US
Continue Reading (CNN) — El general Austin Scott Miller, comandante de las fuerzas estadounidenses en Afganistán y de la Misión Apoyo Decidido de la OTAN, confirmó el domingo que Estados Unidos ha comenzado a retirar sus tropas del país asiático en áreas locales. «Todas nuestras fuerzas se están preparando para retirarse. Oficialmente, la fecha de notificación será
Continue Reading (CNN) —- La Suprema Corte aceptó el lunes hacerse cargo de un caso sobre Abu Zubaydah, señalado como socio de Osama bin Laden, que se encuentra actualmente en la prisión de Guantánamo y cuyos abogados intentan obtener información clasificada de antiguos contratistas de la CIA sobre su detención en el extranjero. El Tribunal de Apelación
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A CBS 58 crew saw a few protesters get arrested on Sunday, April 25 around 10 p.m. Justin Blake, Jacob Blake’s uncle, was one of the people taken into custody. —— Posted: 5:42 p.m. on April 25, 2021 MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — On Sunday, April
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