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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The US House on Friday passed legislation that would ban race-based hair discrimination in employment and against those participating in federally assisted programs, housing programs, and public accommodations. The Democratic-led House voted 235-189 to pass the CROWN Act, which stands for “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair.” The
Continue ReadingBy Gabby Orr, CNN Former President Donald Trump is on the brink of withdrawing his endorsement from Alabama Senate hopeful Mo Brooks following a series of public and private missteps by the Republican congressman, including back-to-back statements this week in which Brooks declined to affirm Trump’s belief that the 2020 election result can be overturned.
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Los mexicanos que viven el extranjero podrán votar en la consulta por la revocación de mandato, un referéndum que ha impulsado el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador para que el electorado del país decida si quiere que su Gobierno continúe en el poder. Se llevará a cabo el 10 de
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By Ashley Strickland and Jackie Wattles, CNN A trio of Russian cosmonauts launched to the International Space Station on Friday. Cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and Sergey Korsakov lifted off aboard a Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad in Kazakhstan at 11:55 a.m. ET. The crew’s launch and trip to the space
Continue ReadingBy Joe Wenzel, Ryan Breslin Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Vanderbilt University Police are investigating “multiple reports” of a man “fondling women” on Thursday night. The university alerted students and staff about incidents occurring near 21st Ave. S and West End. Emergency personnel were called to the area and
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By MATTHEW BROWN and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s move last week to ban oil from Russia over its invasion of Ukraine was met with calls to boost U.S. production to help bring down soaring gasoline prices. But political rhetoric about quickly ramping up U.S. crude output is
Continue ReadingBy Scottie Andrew, CNN Emilio Delgado, best known to generations of “Sesame Street” viewers as the patient and kind Luis, died last week at 81. Who better to memorialize him than the actress who worked alongside him for more than 40 years? Sonia Manzano, who for decades played Luis’ co-worker and eventual wife, Maria, remembered
Continue ReadingBy James Felton, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — Saginaw residents are accusing an apartment complex of an infestation of bed bugs and are demanding action. A man, who wished to remain anonymous, spends a lot of his time raising awareness about what he said is a bed
Continue ReadingCNN By Jennifer Korn The latest crypto hack has targeted a gaming-focused blockchain network that supports the popular video game Axie Infinity. Hackers made off with about $625 million worth of Ethereum and USDC, two cryptocurrencies, in one of the largest crypto hacks of all time. The hackers breached the Ronin Network, an independent and
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Business PayPal said Thursday it is expanding its services for Ukrainian accounts and allowing them to send and receive money from friends and family. The payments company also said in a letter to the Ukrainian government that Ukrainian account holders will be able to transfer money from their PayPal accounts to
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story NORWICH, Connecticut (WFSB) — Drug dealing reports from concerned citizens and a two month investigation led to the arrest of a man in Norwich. Joshua Winston, 34, was arrested when Norwich police executed a search and seizure warrant at an apartment on Main Street on
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Lawmakers in Germany have voted to abolish most of the country’s coronavirus pandemic restrictions despite a surge in infections, with almost 300,000 new daily cases reported. The Bundestag passed an amendment to the pandemic rules in a 364-277 vote with two abstentions. The upper house of parliament also approved the measure. The
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks wobbled in morning trading on Wall Street Friday as a three-day rally stalled, but major indexes are still headed for strong weekly gains. The S&P 500 fell less than 0.1% and the Nasdaq rose 0.5%. Both indexes are on track for their best
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story SALEM, Oregon (KPTV) — A federal grand jury returned an indictment on Thursday charging a man for distributing counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl and operating the largest known privately made firearm or “ghost gun” manufacturing workshop in Oregon from the basement of his home. Tyler
Continue ReadingCNN By Brendan Buckley, CNN A state trooper put herself between a speeding car and a 10K charity race, a waterspout wreaked havoc on a Florida beach, and Rod Stewart took matters into his own hands to fix some pesky potholes. These are the must-watch videos of the week. To protect and serve Florida Highway
Continue ReadingCNN By Brendan Buckley, CNN A state trooper put herself between a speeding car and a 10K charity race, a waterspout wreaked havoc on a Florida beach, and Rod Stewart took matters into his own hands to fix some pesky potholes. These are the must-watch videos of the week. To protect and serve Florida Highway
Continue ReadingCNN, WFTS By Brendan Buckley, CNN A state trooper put herself between a speeding car and a 10K charity race, a waterspout wreaked havoc on a Florida beach, and Rod Stewart took matters into his own hands to fix some pesky potholes. These are the must-watch videos of the week. To protect and serve Florida
Continue ReadingCNN, WPLG By Brendan Buckley, CNN A state trooper put herself between a speeding car and a 10K charity race, a waterspout wreaked havoc on a Florida beach, and Rod Stewart took matters into his own hands to fix some pesky potholes. These are the must-watch videos of the week. To protect and serve Florida
Continue ReadingBy Brendan Buckley, CNN A state trooper put herself between a speeding car and a 10K charity race, a waterspout wreaked havoc on a Florida beach, and Rod Stewart took matters into his own hands to fix some pesky potholes. These are the must-watch videos of the week. To protect and serve Florida Highway Patrol
Continue ReadingBy Audrey Weil Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON, Oregon (KPTV) — A Beaverton woman just got out the hospital, nearly two weeks after she was repeatedly stabbed by a stranger who broke into her home. “After I woke up from surgery they told me I needed five bags of blood, I had
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