By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The 10th anniversary of the Global Citizen Festival, which included performances from Metallica, Mariah Carey and Usher, generated more than $2.4 billion in commitments to fight extreme poverty and disease. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Barbados Prime Minister
Continue ReadingBy James Felton and Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story SHIAWASSEE CO., Michigan (WNEM) — A seasoned detective says the crime scene at Mark Latunski’s home was the worst thing he had ever seen in his career. The traumatic images were on his mind one day after Latunski admitted guilt in the
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — A 22-year-old man accused of shooting and killing his brother during a “nonsense” fight in the Heights on Sunday has been charged with murder. According to Houston police, 22-year-old David Evaristo Acosta and his 24-year-old brother got into a verbal argument at
Continue Reading By ASTRID SUÁREZ and REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Trucks loaded with aluminum and medications have crossed a bridge linking Colombia and Venezuela for the first time in seven years. It gives regional businesses hope for growing trade. Colombia’s new leftist President Gustavo Petro took office last month and quickly moved
Continue Reading By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Abigail E. Disney has been critical of the company that bears her name before. But for the first time, Disney, the granddaughter of co-founder Roy O. Disney, has put her views into the medium the Mouse House was built on: a movie. In the new
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Abigail E. Disney has been critical of the company that bears her name before. But for the first time, Disney, the granddaughter of co-founder Roy O. Disney, has put her views into the medium the Mouse House was built on: a movie. In the new
Continue Reading By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The new chief at the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco center has inherited a raft of problems. Brian King joined the division tasked with regulating cigarettes, vaping products and other forms of nicotine in July. The agency is struggling to review a backlog of electronic cigarettes,
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell on Wall Street and put major indexes deeper into a slump as recession fears grow. The S&P 500 fell 1% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq also fell. The losses were broad and included banks, health care companies and retailers.
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — La victoria de una coalición de ultraderecha en las recientes elecciones en Italia marca la llegada del extremismo al gobierno de uno de los países más importantes de Europa. Con estos resultados, Giorgia Meloni, la líder euroescéptica del partido Hermanos de Italia —que reinvindica al dictador Benito Mussolini—, se convertiría
Continue ReadingBy Ted Scouten Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A young boy found wandering alone on a Fort Lauderdale street is back home. Police were able to reunite the boy with his family after several hours of going door to door in the neighborhood where he was found. The boy’s family
Continue ReadingBy Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Protests continued across Iran on Sunday despite government crackdown and state media reports claiming that demonstrators have put an end to their rallies. The protests, now in their tenth day, were triggered by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in a hospital three days after being apprehended by the
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Giorgia Meloni, líder de los Hermanos de Italia, será la primera ministra más ultraderechista del país europeo desde la era de Benito Mussolini. Su posición sobre el dictador fascista es apenas una de las polémicas que han rodeado a su figura. Aquí, un repaso por algunos de los dichos
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Monday granted citizenship to former American intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who fled prosecution after he revealed highly classified U.S. surveillance programs to capture communications and data from around the world. A decree signed Monday by Russian President Vladimir Putin listed Snowden as one of 75 foreign citizens listed as being
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story WILTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — A woman was given a misdemeanor summons after police found more than 50 juveniles underage drinking at her home in Wilton. Police said they received an anonymous tip on Sunday around 9:40 p.m. that a party was underway at Joy Posner’s
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KMGH, AURORA POLICE DEPT, CNN By Steve Almasy, CNN The autopsy report for Elijah McClain, an unarmed Black man who died while in police custody in Colorado three years ago, has been changed to update the cause of death from “undetermined” to “complications of ketamine administration following forcible restraint,” Adams County Chief Coroner Monica Broncucia-Jordan
Continue ReadingBy Brianna Owczarzak Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Michigan (WNEM) — An 18-year-old student has been charged with assault and other charges after a stabbing at Bridgeport High School last week. Louie Miller Jr. has been charged for the incident that injured two students. Police officers responded to the school at 11:12
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By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England has sought to reassure financial markets after the British pound touched an all-time low against the U.S. dollar, but its entreaty has fallen flat for investors concerned about the government’s sweeping package of tax cuts. The central bank said Monday
Continue Reading By HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly leader is suing to block a subpoena ordering him to testify before the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol last year. Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos filed the the lawsuit on Sunday in federal court in Wisconsin arguing
Continue Reading By AAMER MADHANI and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has announced that French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Washington in early December for the first state visit of President Joe Biden’s tenure. Such visits are marked by pomp and pageantry and are designed to celebrate relations between the United
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Abu Dhabi, EAU (CNN) — Una ola de protestas ha sacudido a Irán en los últimos tiempos, a pesar de la represión del gobierno y de los informes de los medios estatales que afirman que los manifestantes han puesto fin a sus concentraciones. Esta última ronda de manifestaciones se iniciaron el 16 septiembre
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