THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Equatorial Guinea has filed a case against France at the International Court of Justice accusing Paris of “misappropriation of public funds.” It’s the latest step in a long-running tug-of-war centered on a mansion on an expensive Paris avenue. The latest case is linked to the conviction, upheld at appeal last
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By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Rob Cohen had been waiting for the perfect moment to propose — and that moment dawned on him as Hurricane Ian approached Florida. Cohen had a feeling that the site of his first date with Mary Fixl — along Lake Eola in Orlando — would soon be flooded by the monster
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By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — An NBA preseason game may not seem like a benchmark moment, even in a basketball-hungry city like Seattle, but Jamal Crawford believes there’s value even in an exhibition. “It reignites a whole new generation of kids who need to see this,” said Crawford, a Seattle native
Continue Reading By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — All Arizona parents now can use state tax money to send their children to private or religious schools or pay homeschooling costs after an effort by public school advocates to block a massive expansion of the state’s private school voucher law failed to collect enough signatures to
Continue ReadingBy WMTW Staff Click here for updates on this story LOVELL, Maine (WMTW) — A bus driver is facing an assault charge after a mother captured her driving off while she was still in the doorway of her bus. Officials say 74-year-old Shirley Danforth of Stoneham is facing an assault charge, as well as driving
Continue Reading SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP) — Metrolink and Amtrak train services have been suspended due to shifting ground beneath a stretch of seaside track in Southern California. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported Friday that service has been suspended indefinitely in the community of San Clemente on the border of Orange and San Diego counties. The move
Continue ReadingBy Lacey Roberts Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — An emotional vigil was held on the campus of University of Cincinnati for 18-year-old Cayden Turner. She was killed Wednesday in a hit-and-run. Hundreds gathered, including some who did not know her. But for those who did, they shared their memories of
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Reinwald Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — A new civil lawsuit is taking aim at El Rey, its private security firm and that firm’s head security guard. In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the family of Luis Lorenzo is suing El Rey, the guard who killed Lorenzo and his security
Continue ReadingBy Allie Malloy and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday called the leaks in the Nord Stream pipelines a “deliberate act of sabotage” and accused Russia and President Vladimir Putin of “pumping out disinformation and lies,” though he did not directly accuse Moscow for the leaks. Biden’s strong words mark the first time
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story WORCESTER, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A 36-year-old Massachusetts woman was in court Friday to face four counts of second-degree murder in connection with a fire in May that claimed the lives of four people in Worcester. Worcester first responders were called to the four-alarm fire at
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El techo del Estadio Monumental de Colo-Colo, ubicado en Santiago de Chile, cedió este viernes durante un tradicional “arengazo”, en el que los hinchas se subieron a partes no autorizadas del recinto. El hecho quedó captado en video y las imágenes muestran cómo las estructuras se desploman con algunos de los
Continue ReadingBy Breana Ross Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Protesters once again made their voices heard during a town hall meeting on the Johns Hopkins University private police force. This comes after protesters took over the first town hall meeting last week, forcing leaders to move the meeting to a virtual
Continue Reading By Nick Watt and Stephanie Becker, CNN In Alameda County, just across the bay from San Francisco, 45 sheriff’s deputies have had their guns taken away. They’re now confined to desk duties. They cannot arrest anyone. They cannot even issue traffic citations. The department’s admission comes after an internal audit found those 45 deputies had
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The City of Palm Springs, and the Coachella Firebirds are teaming up to highlight National Bullying Prevention Month, which starts tomorrow, October 1. Some officials from the city of Palm Springs say that bullying comes in many forms. Unlike 30 years ago, technology has created a pathway for the bullying community to follow students home.
Continue ReadingCNN, US COAST GUARD, DAN ALLERS, FRANK LONI, WKMG, WCSC By Christina Maxouris, Alaa Elassar, Jason Hanna and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Ian, now a post-tropical cyclone, was moving farther inland Friday night after pummeling South Carolina with fierce winds and a destructive storm surge, less than two days after killing at least 45 people in
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Wall Street is at its worst levels in almost two years Friday as the end nears for what’s been a miserable month for markets around the world. The S&P 500 was down 0.4% in afternoon trading after flipping between small losses and gains through the morning.
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By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Wall Street is at its worst levels in almost two years Friday as the end nears for what’s been a miserable month for markets around the world. The S&P 500 was down 0.4% in afternoon trading after flipping between small losses and gains through the morning.
Continue ReadingBy Joshua Berlinger, CNN Imprisoned Russian dissident Alexey Navalny says the only way for his country to avoid an “endless cycle of imperial authoritarianism” is to become a parliamentary democracy. Writing in the Washington Post, Navalny said while Western nations have rightly asserted the importance of Ukraine’s independence and preventing Russia from winning the war
Continue ReadingBy KOCO Staff Click here for updates on this story PAWNEE COUNTY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — One person died after two boats collided Thursday evening at Keystone Lake in northeastern Oklahoma. Around 6:30 p.m., two boats crashed near Appalachia Bay, causing one of the drivers to be thrown into the water. An incident report says one
Continue ReadingBy Christian Balderas Click here for updates on this story PAJARO, California (KSBW) — After decades of inaction, a long overdue levee project to prevent flooding in the Pajaro and Watsonville area has secured the funding it needs to start construction. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 489 authored by Senator John Laird, which will
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