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By WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A man armed with a machete robbed two more people in the Belmont Gardens and Logan Square neighborhoods Saturday night. The robberies happened after Chicago Police issued an alert of similar robberies over the past week. Police said around 8:20 p.m., a
Continue ReadingBy WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Authorities released images Monday of a Baltimore County police officer leaving the hospital following a deadly shootout over the weekend. One of the pictures shows the unidentified officer leaving University of Maryland Shock Trauma on Sunday evening in an arm cast and
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story WORCESTER (WBZ) — Folks in Worcester took time Sunday to remember fallen police officer Manny Familia. His name was added to the walls of the Worcester Police Department reserved for officers lost in the line of duty. Officer Familia died trying to save a boy
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By JULHAS ALAM and Al-EMRUN GARJON Associated Press CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) — Authorities in Bangladesh are struggling to determine the cause of a devastating fire that killed at least 41 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others at a shipping container storage depot. Experts are raising concerns about the country’s industrial safety
Continue ReadingBy Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — NASA has set a tentative launch date of June 2029 for its DAVINCI Mission to Venus, with a probe expected to descend through the planet’s atmosphere and to its surface by mid-2031. Scientists and engineers offered new details about the mission
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By ELLIOT SPAGAT, JOSHUA GOODMAN and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — When leaders gather at the Summit of the Americas this week, the focus is likely to veer from policy issues — migration, climate change and galloping inflation — and instead shift to something Hollywood thrives on: the drama of the red
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Turnbull Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino isn’t ruling out the possibility of a national ban on handguns in Canada, saying the federal government is leaving “all options on the table.” In an interview on CTV’s Question Period, Mendicino said Ottawa’s newly introduced
Continue Reading The Associated Press Elon Musk is offering to go through with his original proposal to buy Twitter for $44 billion. The offer comes just two weeks before Twitter’s lawsuit seeking to force Musk to go through with the deal goes to trial in Delaware Chancery Court. Twitter said it intends to close the transaction after
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN Once every four years, influential Texas Monthly magazine comes out with one of its most highly anticipated cover stories. And it’s not about oil or the economy or politics or tourism. It’s about something that might be taken even more seriously by folks there. Barbecue. Namely, the 50 best BBQ joints
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN “Scrubs” ended in 2010, but there are plenty of people who say they would like to see it brought back. Count the show’s creator Bill Lawrence among them. According to Deadline, Lawrence joined the series stars Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley, Judy Reyes, and Neil Flynn
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk is threatening to walk away from his $44 billion bid to buy Twitter, accusing the company of refusing to give him information about its spam bot and fake accounts. Lawyers for the Tesla and SpaceX CEO made the threat in a
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose broadly in morning trading on Wall Street Monday, led by more gains in big tech companies. The S&P 500 rose 1.4% as of 10:10 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 325 points, or 1%, to 33,231 and the Nasdaq rose
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN The quality of Europe’s bathing waters has improved dramatically in recent decades, and a new report released this week by the European Environment Agency (EEA) reveals that almost 85% of its bathing sites now rank as “excellent.” The annual Bathing Water Report monitored nearly 22,000 inland and coastal swimming spots across
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By Emmy Abbassi, CNN A one-off LeBron James Triple Logoman trading card is going up for auction this week and could break a record for the most expensive sports card ever sold, according to Goldin Auctions. “The card is a one-of-one, is completely unique and experts think it could challenge the all-time record paid for
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, anunció este lunes en conferencia de prensa que no asistirá a la Cumbre de las Américas, que se realiza en Los Ángeles del 6 al 10 de junio, porque no se invitaron a todos los países de América. De todas formas,
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN Tattooed crew members at British airline Virgin Atlantic are now welcome to show off their ink while in uniform. The airline updated its policy regarding tattoos on Tuesday, according to a news release. They claim they are “the first UK airline to allow visible tattoos.” “Until today, any uniformed Virgin Atlantic
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk is threatening to walk away from his $44 billion bid to buy Twitter, accusing the company of refusing to give him information about its spam bot and fake accounts. Lawyers for the Tesla and SpaceX CEO made the threat in a
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Londres (CNN Business) — Miles de trabajadores del Reino Unido comenzaron a trabajar cuatro días a la semana a partir de este lunes, sin reducción de su salario, en la mayor prueba de este tipo. En el programa piloto, que durará seis meses, participan 3.300 trabajadores de 70 empresas, desde proveedores de
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Kate Bush is happy about one of her old singles “being given a whole new lease of life.” The singer posted on her site about her song “Running Up That Hill” being featured on the latest season of the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things.” Bush wrote,”You might’ve heard that the
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Musk threatens to call off $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, accusing company of hiding data about fake user accounts.
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