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By Amy Cassidy, CNN Hundreds of climate activists breached a runway Saturday at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport to try to stop private jets from taking off, in the latest demonstration by protesters aimed at drawing attention to the climate crisis. Greenpeace Netherlands said “more than 500” Greenpeace and Extinction Rebellion activists were at the airport, one
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By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Pope Francis shifted gears Saturday in his visit to Bahrain to minister to the Gulf’s Catholic community, presiding over a huge open-air Mass and then meeting with young people to give them a bit of fatherly advice: Don’t just Google your questions about life decisions, he
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Dos activistas climáticas fueron arrestadas en Madrid luego de que cada una de ellas pegara una de sus manos a los marcos de dos pinturas de Goya en el Museo del Prado el sábado. La oficina de prensa de la Policía Nacional de España en Madrid le dijo a CNN que
Continue ReadingBy La’Nita Brooks, Anna Kathman Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — A family is announcing legal proceedings after the deaths of their sons in a house fire in May. 9-year-old Lamar Mitchel and 12-year-old Zyaire Mitchell died from smoke inhalation when their home on West Pulaski Street in Flint caught
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By Rebekah Riess and Zoe Sottile, CNN Officials are searching a section of the Missouri River for a paraglider who has been missing for over a week. The paraglider, 35-year-old Kenny Loudermilk, disappeared on October 26th while paragliding around the Missouri River at sunset, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol. Missouri State Highway Patrol Cpl.
Continue ReadingBy Eliza Kruczynski Click here for updates on this story CONNECTICUT (WFSB) — Two local teachers have tried everything, but their student loans are just too much to handle. Now they have a unique living situation but they’re making the most of it while they work up some savings to pay those loans. Adam Constantilos
Continue Reading By AAMER MADHANI and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday was criticized by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democratic antagonist and ally, for being “cavalier” and “divorced from reality” after vowing to shutter coal-fired power plants and rely more heavily on wind and solar energy in the
Continue ReadingBy Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — More than 11,000 Portland General Electric customers were in the dark at one point on Friday afternoon as whipping wind and heavy rain brought down trees and knocked out power across the metro area. Portlanders like Emily Thackray went and picked
Continue Reading By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The United States military says it has carried out an airstrike in support of the Somali government’s operations against the al-Shabab extremist group that has killed some of the group’s fighters. A statement by the U.S. Africa Command on Saturday describes the airstrike as being carried
Continue ReadingBy Gabe Swartz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Officers from former North Kansas City police officer Daniel Vasquez’s Regional Police Academy graduating class and cadets from two current academy classes were in attendance Friday as a plaque recognizing Vasquez was placed on the academy’s Fallen Officers wall. Vasquez
Continue ReadingBy Ashlyn Nichols Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — While many of you are fighting off the flu and other illnesses, the Mobile County Health Department (MCHD) is trying to make it as easy as possible for you to get flu shots and other services. In fact, it’s taking its
Continue ReadingBy Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — For the first time, the family of a man who had all our attention Monday in downtown Mobile is speaking out. Terrance Duncan held officers at bay during an hours-long standoff that ended when police say Duncan killed himself. His family
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A unique opportunity is underway at an east side museum. An exhibit is using pictures to document the history of racism, and the way it has planted itself in modern-day America. We’re inside the Charles Allis Museum. Every room has a rich
Continue ReadingBy Kate Bennett, CNN Dr. Jill Biden had a feeling the final two weeks before midterm elections would be intense. But rather than balk at the multitasking often asked of a first lady — spouse, hostess, adviser, parent, party planner, initiative-builder, messenger, surrogate — she has leaned into it, and is now using her packed
Continue ReadingBy Homero De La Fuente and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James says former teammate Kyrie Irving “caused some harm to a lot of people.” Irving missed the first of several Brooklyn Nets games Friday after he was suspended for comments regarding his tweet linking to an antisemitic documentary. Speaking to reporters
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN The ocean may be our best hope in fighting the climate crisis — but it needs our help. Due to its vast expanse, the ocean is able to capture at least 25% of the carbon dioxide released by humans into the atmosphere. The underwater world beneath the waves can trap carbon
Continue Reading CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN The ocean may be our best hope in fighting the climate crisis — but it needs our help. Due to its vast expanse, the ocean is able to capture at least 25% of the carbon dioxide released by humans into the atmosphere. The underwater world beneath the waves can trap
Continue ReadingBy Shawna Mizelle and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney endorsed Virginia Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger on Saturday, weighing in on another highly competitive House race in the final days of the midterm election campaign. Spanberger, a former CIA officer who was among the class of national security Democrats first elected in 2018,
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Con la votación ya en marcha de las elecciones intermedias de este año, las mentiras electorales y las teorías conspirativas de QAnon están circulando entre las comunidades de habla hispana, lo que hace sonar las alarmas porque podría desalentar a los latinos a votar y dividir aún más a las comunidades.
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By COLLEEN BARRY and EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Two German-run migrant rescue ships carrying nearly 300 rescued people were waiting off the eastern coast of Sicily on Saturday, one with permission to disembark its most vulnerable migrants while the other’s request for a safe port has gone unanswered despite “critical” conditions on
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