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Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A retired NYPD officer was killed in a double shooting in Brooklyn on Monday night while reportedly trying to help a friend. Sources told CBS2’s Jessica Layton the retired officer was shot during a confrontation at a pizza shop in Kensington. He was rushed
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHATHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — 54-year-old John Bialk of Wisconsin thought he had freedom figured out. He bought a 35′ sailboat in New Hampshire, outfitted it, and planned to sail on to the Caribbean to live a life of leisure. But not all plans work out. “I was about
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PENSACOLA, Florida (WALA) — A Florida man was arrested on a felony video voyeurism after a hidden video camera was found in a bathroom used by children at a Baptist church. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office says 37-year-old David Patrick Nims was charged with one count of video
Continue ReadingColonial Pipeline CEO Joseph Blount defended his decision to shut down his company’s operations and to pay a ransom last month to criminals who locked up its IT systems, telling lawmakers Tuesday his priority was to restore service as quickly as possible. The company did not have a dedicated ransomware response plan despite spending an
Continue ReadingNever-before-heard audio, obtained exclusively by CNN, shows how former President Donald Trump’s longtime adviser Rudy Giuliani relentlessly pressured and coaxed the Ukrainian government in 2019 to investigate baseless conspiracies about then-candidate Joe Biden. The audio is of a July 2019 phone call between Giuliani, US diplomat Kurt Volker, and Andriy Yermak, a senior adviser to
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Tituss Burgess is offering support to his “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” co-star Ellie Kemper in the wake of her controversy. The actor took to his Instagram on Tuesday to re-share Kemper’s apology which she posted to her own Instagram account on Monday. In Burgess’ caption he simply wrote, “I love my Ellie.” And in the comments
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June 15th is the date many California residents have fixated on as much of the state is expected to return to usual operations. “Beginning June 15, all sectors listed in the current Blueprint Activities and Business Tiers Chart may return to usual operations (with the limited exceptions noted below for Mega Events) based on the following general
Continue Reading New Jersey’s only women’s prison will close, Gov. Phil Murphy announced this week, following the release of a scathing independent report that detailed allegations of abuse against inmates. Corrections officers at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women (EMCF) were accused of committing graphic acts of brutality against inmates on the night of January 11 in
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — Grapes are California’s third-largest crop, valued at nearly $6 billion a year. There’s growing concern this season that there may not be enough people to work in the fields, but those workers may not be needed much longer. New research at UC Davis is showing
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — After nearly 80 years, the family of a WWII soldier may finally have some answers. In 1944, Harlan Melinsky of Howard Lake went missing in Italy after he and his fellow soldiers came under attack from Germans. Even after the war, there was no evidence
Continue ReadingThe lone Republican working with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia on a bill to restore a key part of the landmark Voting Rights Act acknowledged Tuesday the steep climb to get enough support to break a GOP-led filibuster. “I think it’s going to be a challenge,” said GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska.
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(CNN) — A pesar de las señales del regreso a la normalidad en todo Estados Unidos, desde las graduaciones en persona hasta las celebraciones del Día de los Caídos sin mascarilla, los expertos advierten que el país debe redoblar sus esfuerzos para lograr que más personas se vacunen antes del 4 de julio. Estados Unidos
Continue Reading A record 70% of Americans support legal recognition of same-sex marriage, according to a new Gallup poll. That’s the highest level of support seen since Gallup starting tracking the subject in 1996, when just 27% of Americans were in favor of legal recognition. The current 70% also marks a 10 percentage point increase since 2015,
Continue Reading The Mastercard Foundation and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will deploy $1.3 billion over the next three years as part of a new initiative to acquire and deliver vaccines across the continent. The Saving Lives and Livelihoods scheme aims to secure shots for more than 50 million people and help develop
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Un día Elon Musk, CEO de Tesla, se burla de dogecoin provocando su caída y al otro, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO de Facebook, comparte que nombró Bitcoin a una de sus dos cabras. La conversación sobre criptomonedas es cada vez más frecuente, ya sea por eventos que nos recuerdan su volatilidad, por su estrecha relación
Continue Reading It may have some of the world’s longest railroads, covering vast distances across its wide-open provinces, but one thing Canada doesn’t have is high-speed trains. Of all the economically powerful countries which make up the G7 — the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United States and the EU — Canada is the only
Continue Reading In a unanimous vote late Monday night, the Charlottesville City Council voted to remove two Confederate statues from the city’s public parks, almost four years after they served as a flashpoint for the violent “Unite the Right” rally that killed counterprotester Heather Heyer. The public now has a 30-day period to propose new plans for
Continue Reading Former Bosnian Serb army leader Ratko Mladic, nicknamed “the butcher of Bosnia,” will have to serve his life sentence after an appeal against his war crimes convictions was rejected on Tuesday. Mladic, 79, was sentenced to life in prison in 2017 after being found guilty of genocide for atrocities committed during the Bosnian war from
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden on Tuesday will speak with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, the lead Republican negotiator on infrastructure, as prospects appear to be dimming for a bipartisan agreement. The call, originally scheduled for Monday, between the President and the West Virginia GOP senator is now set to take place later Tuesday afternoon, an official told
Continue Reading (CNN) — Innumerables sitios web y aplicaciones en todo el mundo se enfrentaron a una interrupción de sus servicios después de que Fastly, una importante red de entrega de contenido, informara de una falla generalizada. Fastly, fundada en 2011, dice que ha identificado y solucionado el problema. Minuto a minuto: gran apagón de Internet afecta
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