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By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer If you’ve been on social media, or texted with GIF-loving friends, you know Drew Scanlon’s face. His GIF, known as “ Blinking Guy ” or “Blinking White Guy,” is estimated to have been used more than 1.7 billion times across the internet to express disbelief or confusion. It even
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los seres queridos de las personas que murieron en el derrumbe parcial de un edificio de departamentos en Surfside, Florida, pidieron a las autoridades que conviertan el lugar en un monumento a las víctimas. Ronit Felszer, que perdió a su hijo Ilan Naibryf, de 21 años, en la catástrofe de junio,
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By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, a prominent figure in national Democratic politics who was on President Joe Biden’s short list when he was considering a vice presidential pick, is planning to run for Los Angeles mayor, a person familiar with her plans said Friday. Bass’
Continue Reading SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors say a former Orange County sheriff’s deputy stole credit cards from a dead woman’s Southern California home and used them to make purchases from QVC and an automotive parts store. The charges come after ex-deputy Steve Hortz was previously indicted on multiple felonies in connection with breaking into the
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.; Albert Bourla, chairman and CEO of Pfizer. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas; Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J. ___ CBS’ “Face the Nation” — Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Sen. Tim Scott,
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden generally does not expect to assert executive privilege to shield Trump-era records from being seen by a congressional committee investigating the January 6 insurrection attempt, the White House said on Friday. “We take this matter incredibly seriously,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said in
Continue ReadingCNN By Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden generally does not expect to assert executive privilege to shield Trump-era records from being seen by a congressional committee investigating the January 6 insurrection attempt, the White House said on Friday. “We take this matter incredibly seriously,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El actor Michael K. Williams murió de “intoxicación aguda por los efectos combinados del fentanilo, p-fluorofentanilo, heroína y cocaína”, determinó el oficial médico forense de la ciudad de Nueva York. Se consideró que su muerte fue de naturaleza accidental, dijo un portavoz de la oficina en un comunicado el viernes.
Continue Reading FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A prosecutor said at a trial Friday that a U.S. Air Force airman charged with kidnapping a Mennonite woman in New Mexico, fatally shooting her and dumping her body in northern Arizona, had tried unsuccessfully to cover his tracks after the 2020 killing. Prosecutor Ammon Barker said Mark Gooch got his
Continue ReadingBy Sonnet Swire, CNN This week, President Joe Biden’s agenda hangs in the balance. Amid a worsening migrant crisis at the southern US border and a jumbled booster shot rollout, Biden is urgently trying to mend fractures between moderate and progressive Democrats that threaten to topple his $3.5 trillion spending bill and $1 trillion infrastructure
Continue Reading By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — You’re lucky, the U.S. officials said. “You’re going to see your family.” The authorities had called out numbers corresponding to raffle-like tickets the Haitians had been issued when they were detained after crossing the border into Texas. As each number was called, another
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell A New York judge has ordered the Trump Organization to submit a report next week to the New York Attorney General in an effort to resolve a long-running dispute over subpoenas for records, according to an unsealed order. “The Trump Organization, by September 30, 2021, shall provide a report, in reasonable detail,
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN 50 Cent knows that there are already complaints about his new Starz series, “BMF.” Critics of the drama, based on the real life “Black Mafia Family” crime syndicate, have argued the show glamorizes drug-trafficking and money laundering. “The lifestyle choices are always going to give you more danger,” 50 Cent
Continue Reading By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Attorneys for the federal government have opposed Dylann Roof’s request for a new appellate hearing, arguing that the South Carolina man was properly convicted and sentenced for the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black congregation. Federal prosecutors argued in court documents filed Thursday that a three-judge panel
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By BILL HUBER Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins is doubtful for Sunday night’s game against the San Francisco 49ers. Jenkins injured an ankle during Monday night’s victory over Detroit. Jenkins played every snap in that game but hasn’t practiced this week. He was a Pro Bowl
Continue Reading By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ry Russo-Young knew she had a story worth hearing, but it was one she was struggling to tell. As a youngster, Russo-Young was at the heart of a legal fight that drew headlines in 1990s America. The two mothers who raised her in New York,
Continue Reading OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Catholic bishops in Canada are apologizing “unequivocally” to Indigenous peoples for the suffering endured in residential schools, just as Pope Francis prepares to meet with Indigenous leaders at the Vatican later this fall. The institutions held children taken from families across the nation. From the 19th century until the 1970s, more
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Juan Lorenzo Holmann Chamorro, el gerente general del diario La Prensa, será juzgado por cargos de lavado de dinero, bienes y activos “de conformidad con el artículo 282 del código penal, en perjuicio de la sociedad nicaragüense y el Estado de Nicaragua”, informó el Ministerio Público este jueves a través
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Janfaza, CNN Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez penned a letter to her constituents Friday explaining her emotional reaction to voting “present” on a bill funding Israel’s Iron Dome Aerial Defense System this week. “Yes, I wept. I wept at the complete lack of care for the human beings that are impacted by these decisions, I
Continue Reading By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Milan Fashion Week opened its third day of preview shows for next spring and summer against the backdrop of thousands of young environmental protesters calling out the industry Friday for its wasteful and polluting ways. The question hanging over fashion week is whether after 19 months,
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