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By JOSEPH BUCZEK Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A West Bloomfield woman who worked as a housekeeper was sentenced Thursday after pleading no contest to six counts of larceny for allegedly stealing from her clients’ homes. A police investigation of Beata Tarnawska began in October 2021 when Tarnawska allegedly
Continue ReadingBy Mostafa Salem and Hira Humayun, CNN A Libyan armed group claims to have found the barrels of natural uranium that went missing in southern Libya. A spokesman for the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), Khaled Al Mahjoub said on Facebook that the barrels were found 3 miles (5 km) from a warehouse where they
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN There’s baking news out of the UK. Alison Hammond has been announced as a new host of “The Great British Bake Off.” Hammond, a beloved presenter who last month co-hosted the BAFTA Film Awards, shared the news Friday on social media. “It’s Official!! It’s happening The Great British Bake off
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A ridge of high pressure will help keep things sunny and mild through the weekend, but there are changes coming early next week. This afternoon we’ll enjoy mostly sunny conditions with highs near 75. Tomorrow looks equally pleasant but we’re likely to see some high thin clouds moving in. By Sunday, more clouds and some
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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says hats off to South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for “making a difficult decision and action” by overcoming the troubled history between the two countries, pledging to work with him toward better future relations. Yoon has urged closer cooperation with
Continue ReadingBy Sammy Mngqosini, CNN The prize money for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will increase by 300% to $150 million, FIFA President Gianni Infantino told delegates at the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda on Thursday. While the Women’s World Cup prize money is now three times the 2019 figure and 10 times more
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN Wedding the irreverence of Adult Swim to the kinetic animation style of “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” “Agent Elvis” is a psychedelic head trip that takes that old story about Elvis Presley’s fascination with the FBI and running (and jumping and kicking) with it. Produced with Priscilla Presley, it’s certainly weird,
Continue Reading By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Premier Giorgia Meloni has become the first Italian leader in nearly 30 years to address the annual meeting of the nation’s largest, oldest and most left-wing CGIL union confederation. Meloni, who heads post-war Italy’s first far-right led government, was met with a chorus of vocal protests as
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN The producers of “Swarm,” a new Amazon series co-created by Donald Glover and Janine Nabers, have issued a “Do not spoil” list that precludes detailing much about the show beyond the fact the seven episodes were shot in color. But there is a lot to be said about the limited
Continue Reading By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese judicial officials say that a European legal team has wrapped up two days of questioning of the country’s Central Bank chief in a money-laundering probe linked to the governor. Several European countries are investigating Gov. Riad Salameh, who in recent years has been charged with a
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By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Led by tough-talking Republican governors weighing presidential runs, Texas and Florida are debating especially strict legislation on border security as the GOP tests federal authority over immigration. The moves in the two GOP-controlled statehouses come against a backdrop of polarization in Congress that makes any national immigration
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — German officials say the country’s education and research minister is making an official trip to Taiwan next week. It will be the highest-level visit by a German official since 1997 to the island that China claims as part of its territory. The March 20-22 visit comes amid growing tensions between China and
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Update 3/17/23 2:05 PM CHP announced it found the suspect believed to be behind the crash. The department thanked our viewers for tips leading to the arrest. Original Report 3/17/23 6:23 AM The CHP was asking for the public’s help in locating a driver believed to be involved in a hit-and-run crash in Thousand Palms.
Continue ReadingBy Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has indicated his unease about the sport’s return to Saudi Arabia at a press conference on Thursday. The Mercedes driver along with Red Bull’s Sergio Perez, Lance Stroll from Aston Martin, Alpine’s Esteban Ocon and Kevin Magnussen of Haas were the second group to be
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business SVB Financial Group, the company that owned the failed Silicon Valley Bank until the US government took it over last week, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Silicon Valley Bank was not included in the bankruptcy filing in New York on Friday. Also not included in the Chapter 11
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By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press DINWIDDIE, Va. (AP) — Attorneys for the family of a Black Virginia man who died in law enforcement custody say video of the incident shows seven sheriff’s deputies pushing down “every part of his body” with “absolute brutality.” Mark Krudys, one of the lawyers for the family of Irvo Otieno,
Continue Reading By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain has entered a period of a long-term drought, owing to high temperatures and low rainfall over the past three years, and likely faces another year of heatwaves and forest fires. The country’s weather agency Aemet said Friday that statistics showed Spain entered into a long drought
Continue Reading By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain has entered a period of a long-term drought, owing to high temperatures and low rainfall over the past three years, and likely faces another year of heatwaves and forest fires. The country’s weather agency Aemet said Friday that statistics showed Spain entered into a long drought
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Halle Berry is wishing her eldest child a very happy birthday. The actress and director posted some photos of her daughter, Nahla, on her verified Instagram account in honor of the teen’s birthday. The pictures showed Berry embracing a younger Nahla, a photo of her as a youngster shot from
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN The Federal Communications Commission is cracking down on spammy text messages with new rules for telecom companies, citing a surge of consumer complaints in recent years tied to unwanted robotexts. The new rules require phone providers to block text messages from suspicious sources including phone numbers that appear to be “invalid,
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