See moment Branson rockets into space
Watch video from Virgin Galactic showing Richard Branson’s space plane’s engine ignite sending the billionaire into outer space. CNN’s Kristin Fisher describes the moment from the ground.
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Man stuck with ticket for Maui rental car with expired registration
By Tom George Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — For Joe Agor and his family, it was a fun weekend for 4th of July. He wanted to take his mom from Oahu to Maui to see the lavender fields in bloom. They knew rental cars would be pricey, but they bought
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic wins record-equaling 20th grand slam title after beating Matteo Berrettini in Wimbledon final
By Ben Church, CNN Novak Djokovic equaled the men’s record for most grand slam single’s titles after beating Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon final on Sunday. The world No.1 joins Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal on 20 career grand slams, cementing himself as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. After
Continue ReadingMan charged in killing his parents in 2010
By Chuck Morris Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Clarksville Police have charged a man with the murders of his parents in 2010, according to a news release. Police said William Roger Campbell, 63, was arrested last month in Georgia and extradited back to Montgomery County for the shooting deaths
Continue ReadingThieves steal multiple food trucks from a Nashville business
By Danielle Jackson Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — A business owner is seeking answers after he says thieves hit his business not once, but twice just in the last two weeks. Beshoi Botros co-owns Music City Gyros in Nashville. The business has served the Metro Nashville community for the past
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Continue ReadingNewsrooms will shape how the world sees the billionaire space race
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Richard Branson became the first billionaire to reach suborbital flight in his own rocket-powered plane Sunday, setting the stage for how the media will cover wealthy individuals looking to build a business in space travel. Branson’s flight is a landmark moment for the commercial space industry and journalism. “This is
Continue ReadingSee moment Branson rockets into space
Watch video from Virgin Galactic showing Richard Branson’s space plane’s engine ignite sending the billionaire into outer space. CNN’s Kristin Fisher describes the moment from the ground.
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‘Legend of Zelda’ sells for $870,000 at auction, a record for a video game
By Eric Levenson, CNN A sealed, rare version of the iconic Nintendo game “The Legend of Zelda” sold for $870,000 at auction on Friday, making it the most expensive video game ever sold, according to Heritage Auctions, the auction house that ran the sale. The copy was unopened and came from an early limited production
Continue ReadingBusinesses feel weight of staffing shortages as summer crowds return
By Andrew James Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — As usual on the second Saturday of each month during the summer, Main Street in Hendersonville was a busy place Saturday, July 10, for the Love Hendo event. City leaders created the event as a way to support downtown businesses
Continue ReadingTexas man who waited ‘over six hours’ last Super Tuesday to vote now faces illegal voting charges
By Ed Lavandera, Chris Boyette and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN A Texas man who told CNN he waited for “a lit bit over six hours” at a polling center in Houston to participate in Super Tuesday last year was arrested and charged this week with two counts of illegal voting. According to a June 24 indictment
Continue ReadingKinzinger wants GOP to call out ‘clown politicians’ playing on vaccine fears
When asked by CNN’s Jake Tapper about his Republican colleagues’ outrage at President Biden’s call for door-to-door vaccine outreach, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) said this was “outrage politics” on behalf of the GOP and “absolute insanity.”
Continue ReadingKinzinger slams GOP colleagues for invoking Nazi-era imagery to criticize Covid vaccination efforts
By Daniella Diaz and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger slammed his GOP colleagues, including Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert, for invoking Nazi-era imagery to mock President Joe Biden’s latest Covid-19 vaccination efforts. “It’s absolute insanity,” the Illinois congressman said of his fellow House Republicans’ comments in an interview with CNN’s Jake
Continue ReadingLoved ones of slain motel owner continue to fight for justice
By Shawnte Passmore, Andrew Masse Click here for updates on this story VERNON, Connecticut (WFSB) — The killing of a Motel 6 owner is igniting calls for justice. Loved ones gathered outside the Vernon location for a rally and march, and say their demands are simple, they want accountability. A Vernon Motel 6 is now
Continue Reading Indigenous people are trekking across the US with a 25-foot totem pole. Here’s why
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN For the House of Tears Carvers, totem poles are more than masterful works of art — they’re a medium for storytelling, for raising consciousness, for healing. The group of artisans from the Lummi Nation, one of the original inhabitants of the Pacific Northwest, has for decades hauled its masterful works of
Continue ReadingBlack-owned restaurants are finding a lifeline in food trucks and ghost kitchens
By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business As business dried up during Covid-19 lockdowns last year, many restaurants fell behind on rent and had to lay off employees. That was especially true for Black-owned restaurants, which struggled to gain access to emergency capital early on. But restaurateurs who can no longer afford a traditional brick-and-mortar operation have
Continue ReadingEverything you need to know about Richard Branson going to space
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Richard Branson has boldly gone where no space baron has gone before, when he rocketed to more than 50 miles above Earth in the space plane from his rocket venture, Virgin Galactic. Branson’s brief joy ride was more than two decades in the making. He founded Virgin Galactic in 2004
Continue Reading‘Black Widow’ is a big hit in theaters and on Disney+
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Marvel saved the day again. And this time it was in theaters and on Disney+. “Black Widow,” the latest film from Disney’s blockbuster Marvel Studios, brought in an estimated $80 million in its North America opening this weekend. That was around what the industry was expecting and was also a
Continue ReadingRichard Branson on space flight: I’m going to enjoy every second
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson will travel to space on a rocket-powered plane. CNN’s Rachel Crane reports from New Mexico where the launch will take place.
Continue ReadingFamily and friends of 3-year-old gather one year after her death
By Nathan Vickers Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — Dozens of people prayed and shared memories near the area where 3-year-old Olivia Jansen was found dead one year ago. In July 2020 Olivia’s father had reported she’d disappeared from the Kansas City, Kansas, home where they lived. Her mother
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