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By EMILY RITTMAN, JACKSON HICKS Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Family members say a man who was shot and killed near Kansas City, Missouri Police Department headquarters had been previously threatened and harassed for his sexual orientation. Deangelo Wallace’s relatives want to be a voice for him because
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Cohen and John Bonifield, CNN A new data analysis identifies clusters of unvaccinated people, most of them in the southern United States, that are vulnerable to surges in Covid-19 cases and could become breeding grounds for even more deadly Covid-19 variants. The analysis by researchers at Georgetown University identified 30 clusters of counties
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN “The Crown” star Emma Corrin is opening up about gender identity. The actor, who earned a Golden Globe for playing Princess Diana in the Netflix hit, took to Instagram to detail the “journey” of being queer and binding their chest. “Some time before I bought my first binder…very intimate, very new,
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A North County mother is praising two Good Samaritans for helping save her family’s lives after their car burst into flames Monday. Jasma Steed has a 4-year-old and a 6-year-old and said she was sick of the gun violence in
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN Scarlett Johansson says her highly anticipated movie “Black Widow” began to really take shape in 2017, amid the #MeToo movement. Johansson said in a new interview with Yahoo that she and the screenwriters felt inspired to draw comparisons between the Marvel character’s story and that of women who had experienced abuse
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN Halsey has debuted new video tied to her upcoming album. A pregnant Halsey is seen in the 13-minute, silent video walking through the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York before stopping to reveal her own album cover art for “If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power,” her fourth album.
Continue ReadingBy Martin Goillandeau, Jake Kwon and Gawon Bae, CNN Belgium is recalling its ambassador to Seoul “without further delay,” after the envoy’s wife was accused of getting into a second physical altercation in four months. Ambassador Peter Lescouhier had been recalled in late May following an incident in April in which his wife, Xiang Xueqiu,
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Germán Padinger (CNN) — Los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020 se celebrarán sin espectadores en su ciudad de origen, que será puesta bajo la designación de “estado de Emergencia” durante los Juegos debido a la pandemia de covid-19. El anuncio se hizo tras una reunión de cinco grupos olímpicos y del gobierno japonés responsables de
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy and Martin Goillandeau, CNN Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel has left hospital after four days of treatment for Covid-19, according to a government announcement Thursday. Bettel will resume his duties from Friday after leaving hospital “given the improvement of his health condition,” according to the statement. Bettel will work from home until
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — La estrella del tenis japonés Naomi Osaka ha escrito un ensayo en primera persona sobre la salud mental en el último número de la revista Time. La cuatro veces campeona de Grand Slam que se retiró del Abierto de Francia en mayo, citando razones de salud mental, reveló después que había
Continue ReadingBy Aya Elamroussi, CNN Hundreds dead in a historic heat wave. A Canadian village burned to the ground. Water shortages. Animals competing for food. The culprit? Humans, according to climate change scientists. The unprecedented heat wave in the Pacific Northwest in late June “would have been virtually impossible without the influence of human-caused climate change,”
Continue ReadingOpinion by Rabah Arezki and Per Magnus Nysveen for CNN Business Perspectives After a pandemic and a price war sent petroleum prices tumbling in 2020, they are again on the rise. A new oil price super cycle — an extended period during which prices exceed their long-term trend — seems to be in the making.
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The coronavirus pandemic has destroyed 22 million jobs in wealthy countries, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. In a report Wednesday warning of the risk of a rapid rise in long-term joblessness, the Paris-based organization said that employment across OECD countries is not expected to recover to
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The Palm Springs Police Department confirmed a woman is dead after a shooting in a Palm Springs neighborhood during the early hours of Thursday. The victim has been identified as 19-year-old Alexus Franco of Indio. Police say the shooting happened on N. Granada Ave in the Desert Highland Gateway Estates. News Channel 3 first starting
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PALM DESERT, Calif. – “California State University Palm Desert” has a nice ring to it for locals who have thrown their support behind adopting a standalone 4-year university in the Coachella Valley. As of now, the campus in Palm Desert serves as a satellite location for CSU San Bernardino, more than 60 miles away. “Like
Continue ReadingBy Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Two US service members were injured Wednesday in a rocket attack targeting the al-Asad airbase in Iraq which hosts US, Iraqi, and coalition forces. Col. Wayne Marotto, the spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve, tweeted that the airbase was attacked by 14 rockets which landed on the “base & perimeter” and that
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Maybe America’s key inflation metric, the Consumer Price Index, should be redubbed the Car Price Index. CPI climbed to a 13-year high in May, with prices up 5% compared to a year earlier. But about one third of that increase was due solely to the price of used cars. Used
Continue ReadingCNN’s Harry Enten discusses the recent rise in coronavirus cases due to the spread of the Delta Variant.
Continue ReadingBy Faith Karimi, CNN First there was blackface. Now there’s “Blackfishing.” The term has been increasingly in the news to describe behavior by White entertainers who appear to be imitating the appearance of Black people. It’s not a compliment. The latest example is pop star Iggy Azalea, who has drawn criticism for her look in
Continue ReadingUkraine’s Ministry of Defense has defended its decision to train female soldiers to march in high heels, following an outcry from local lawmakers. Women from the Ukrainian armed forces will march in a parade to mark the 30th anniversary of independence from the Soviet Union on August 24, according to a statement from Army Inform, the defense ministry’s official news agency. CNN’s Matthew Chance reports.
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