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Month: July 2021

Kentucky teen accused of killing mother, sister in custody after escape from detention center

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     LEXINGTON, Kentucky (WLKY) — A Kentucky teenager accused of killing his mother and sister has been caught by authorities after he escaped from a detention facility over the weekend. Luke Craig, 16, escaped from the Fayette Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Lexington Sunday afternoon, according

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Prince Harry is publishing a memoir

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Prince Harry, one of the most talked-about figures in the world, is publishing a memoir next year that he calls “wholly truthful.” The Duke of Sussex will release the book via Penguin Random House globally in late 2022, the publisher announced on Monday. It added that Prince Harry will “for

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Fox has quietly implemented its own version of a vaccine passport while its top personalities attack them

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Tucker Carlson has called the idea of vaccine passports the medical equivalent of “Jim Crow” laws. And other Fox News personalities have spent months both trafficking in anti-vaccine rhetoric and assailing the concept of showing proof of vaccination status. But Fox Corporation, the right-wing talk channel’s parent company, has quietly

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How to profit from greener bitcoin miners

By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Securities and Exchange Commission still hasn’t approved a single bitcoin exchange-traded fund even though several top firms have applied. But investors looking for cryptocurrency exposure through an ETF have another option: a new mining ETF that debuted Tuesday. Investment firm Viridi Funds launched a fund that plans

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John Kerry warns ‘time is running out’ to address climate crisis, calling the last 30 years a ‘failure’

By Angela Dewan, CNN John Kerry, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, urged the world’s governments to speed up efforts against the climate crisis Tuesday, saying the political response to it has “failed” to respond effectively for more than three decades. In a speech at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, west London, Kerry

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Hear John Kerry’s stark warning about our ongoing climate crisis

Hear US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry deliver a major policy speech emphasizing the urgency of climate action at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London. Under the Paris Agreement, most nations agreed to limit global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5 degrees. The US remains the world’s second biggest greenhouse gas emitter after China and is by far the biggest emitter historically.

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Lawmakers unveil bipartisan bill to ‘Free Britney,’ targeting conservatorships’ abuse

By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Two House lawmakers are proposing bipartisan legislation they hope will protect those under legal guardianships and conservatorships from abuse and exploitation amid pop star Britney Spears’ fight to end her years-long court-ordered conservatorship. Democratic Rep. Charlie Crist of Florida and Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina on Tuesday unveiled their

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