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By Emilee Fannon Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE Wisconsin (WDJT) — As the United States celebrates its 246th birthday, many are reflecting on what the Fourth of July means to them. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson acknowledged this holiday is during a challenging time for many as they battle inflation and the turmoil
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urielblanco (CNN Español) — Lo que se suponía que sería un día de celebración en Estados Unidos se convirtió en tragedia y miedo cuando un hombre armado mató a siete personas e hirió a decenas más en un desfile en Highland Park, Illinois, cerca de Chicago. Ahora, otra comunidad más en EE.UU. está de luto por
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The latest scandal to hit British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has deepened. A former top civil servant publicly said Johnson’s office wasn’t telling the truth about 2019 sexual misconduct allegations against a senior member of Johnson’s government. The prime minister has faced pressure to explain what he
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Scores of people watching a Fourth of July fireworks show in Philadelphia ran for cover when gunshots rang out shortly after the show had started. The gunfire forced them to leave behind strollers and other personal items as they sought refuge from what many feared was an active shooter. Two Philadelphia police
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By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The 30 NATO allies signed off on the accession protocols for Sweden and Finland on Tuesday, sending the membership bids of the two nations to the alliance capitals for legislative approvals — and possible political trouble in Turkey. The move further increases Russia’s strategic isolation in the
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A Desert Hot Springs man was recovering Tuesday following a heat-related emergency on a Joshua Tree National Park hiking trail. Gregory Nawrocki, 57, was hoisted off the Boy Scout Trail Monday, according to a statement from the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department. Nawrocki reportedly hiked several miles north of the trailhead parking lot, but suffered a
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt and Matt Foster, CNN Tennis star Nick Kyrgios is due to face court next month in the Australian capital of Canberra after allegedly assaulting his former girlfriend late last year, according to Australian news reports. When asked about the court appearance on Tuesday, Australian police told CNN in a statement: “ACT Policing
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JACKSON, Calif. (AP) — A Fourth of July wildfire that authorities say may have been sparked by fireworks or a barbecue temporarily trapped holiday revelers as it chewed through a mountainous California region that’ is a top tourism destination, officials said. The Electra Fire in Sierra Nevada Gold Country broke out Monday afternoon and tripled
Continue Reading JACKSON, Calif. (AP) — Fourth of July revelers stranded by a wildfire in a mountainous California region that’s a top tourist destination were safely evacuated, but the fire continued chewing through forests on Tuesday, officials said. The fire in Sierra Nevada Gold Country that broke out Monday afternoon tripled in size overnight to more than
Continue Reading By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken will see his Chinese counterpart this week at a Group of 20 foreign ministers meeting that may well exacerbate divides over Russia’s war in Ukraine. While strained U.S.-China ties will be the focus of Blinken’s talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang
Continue ReadingCNN By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Russian hackers carried out a “cyberattack” on Ukraine’s biggest private energy conglomerate in retaliation for its owner’s opposition to Russia’s war in Ukraine, the firm said Friday. DTEK Group, which owns coal and thermal power plants in various parts of Ukraine, said the goal of the hack was to “destabilize
Continue Reading ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek firefighters are battling a large forest blaze that forced the evacuation of a village west of Athens. It’s the latest in a series of wildfires that flared as strong winds swept several parts of Greece. The fire service said more than 130 firefighters and volunteers were struggling to contain the
Continue ReadingBy Gayle Harrington and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Norway has intervened to end a strike by oil and gas workers, the country’s government said in a statement late Tuesday, citing concerns about Europe’s energy crisis amid Russia’s war in Ukraine. Natural gas prices spiked after Norwegian oil and gas workers went on strike over a
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street in afternoon trading Tuesday, extending a slump for the major indexes as investors continue to worry about the state of the economy. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% as of 2:06 p.m. Eastern. Roughly 75% of stocks in the benchmark
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street in afternoon trading Tuesday, extending a slump for the major indexes as investors continue to worry about the state of the economy. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% as of 2:06 p.m. Eastern. Roughly 75% of stocks in the benchmark
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El doctor David Baum, que trató a las víctimas del tiroteo cerca de Chicago este lunes 4 de julio, describió algunas de las horribles lesiones que presenció. Baum y su esposa estuvieron en el desfile y su nieto participó. Cuando su familia huyó del tiroteo, el médico corrió hacia la
Continue ReadingBy KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A shooting near a Downtown Sacramento nightclub left one person dead and four others hurt early Monday morning. The incident happened just before 2 a.m. in the area of 15th and L streets. Sacramento police say people were leaving the Mix nightclub
Continue Reading By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England warns that recent cryptocurrency meltdowns that wiped out more then $2 trillion in value highlight the need for tougher financial regulations. Britain’s central bank said Tuesday that the crashes exposed vulnerabilities in the crypto markets reminiscent of previous bouts of financial turmoil.
Continue ReadingBy Reed Cowan Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — While thousands gather to enjoy fireworks to celebrate the birth of a nation, thousands of veterans who suffer with post traumatic stress disorder will stay indoors to avoid the fireworks. KPIX 5 met with two veterans who see their peers at
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