By Jessi Schultz Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND (WEWS) — The battle to break free from the risks of lead paint is still raging in Cleveland. But city leaders took another step in holding property owners accountable by filing 100 affidavits of fact on lead nuisance properties that still need to comply
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By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s governor signed four gun control bills Friday, following the lead of other states struggling to confront a nationwide surge in violent crime and mass shootings, despite a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that expanded Second Amendment rights. Before the ink was even dry on
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La nueva aplicación de redes sociales del momento se parece tanto a Twitter que es casi difícil distinguir las dos. Los perfiles, líneas de tiempo y colores son casi idénticos. Incluso el creador es el mismo. Pero bajo la superficie, Bluesky, desarrollado por el cofundador y ex CEO de
Continue Reading By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press Republican Ron DeSantis would not have to resign as Florida governor in order to run for president if he chooses under a bill given final approval in by the GOP-dominated state Legislature. The measure, attached to a much broader elections bill that passed Friday, would carve out an exemption to
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is closing out a winning April with modest gains Friday as more companies say their profits at the start of the year weren’t as bad as expected. The S&P 500 was 0.6% higher in late trading. Despite some sharp swings this week, it’s
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is closing out a winning April with modest gains Friday as more companies say their profits at the start of the year weren’t as bad as expected. The S&P 500 was 0.6% higher in late trading. Despite some sharp swings this week, it’s
Continue ReadingBy Chad Mills Click here for updates on this story PINELLAS COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — Drunken bachelor parties. Loud pool parties. Speeding golf carts. As neighbors have testified, all are sometimes the byproduct of some short-term vacation rentals like Airbnbs and VRBOs. “People want to party not in their neighborhood but in somebody else’s neighborhood,”
Continue Reading By NICOLAE DUMITRACHE Associated Press ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — Two heads of state and seven foreign ministers from a group of Ukraine’s European backers have visited the war-torn country to express support for Kyiv in its defense against Russia’s invasion. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, hosting his counterparts from four Nordic and three Baltic countries
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden awarded the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy to the Air Force Academy for winning football games against its rival U.S. service academies. Air Force beat both the Military Academy and the Naval Academy during last year’s collegiate football season, compiling an overall record of 10-3. It also beat Baylor University
Continue Reading JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — Two U.S. Army helicopters collided in flight Thursday in Alaska while returning from a training mission, killing three soldiers and injuring a fourth, the Army said. Two of the soldiers died at the crash site near Healy, Alaska, and a third died on the way to a hospital in
Continue Reading By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge said he would decide next week whether to delay implementing a state ban on abortion clinics that providers argue could end access to the procedure throughout the state. The Planned Parenthood Association of Utah said it would be forced to stop providing
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Continue ReadingBy Keely McCormick Click here for updates on this story HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — Mattel released a brand new Barbie that represents someone with Down syndrome. We are already seeing the impact that representation is having on children in the Tampa Bay area. Sophia Sullivan, 6, lives with Down syndrome. She smiled from ear
Continue ReadingBy Haley Britzky, CNN Dozens of Army pilots are sounding the alarm on what they say is “gross mismanagement” of their service contracts that could result in them being required to serve three years longer than they’d originally anticipated. A problem surrounding how service obligation contracts are enforced could result in hundreds of pilots having
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Para quien quiera alquilar una vivienda en Argentina, la oferta es poca y cara. Comprarla, casi una quimera, porque los créditos hipotecarios prácticamente no existen. Y para los dueños, vender o alquilar sus propiedades ha dejado de ser un buen negocio. “El que puede, no quiere y el que quiere,
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer, CNN The House Judiciary Committee has sent subpoenas to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Global Engagement Center for documents as it continues to investigate whether the federal government pressured social media companies to censor certain viewpoints. The subpoenas mark an escalation in
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Kostek Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Three people were injured, including a child, when a minivan crashed into a daycare center Friday morning in the Chatham neighborhood. The crash happened at Raekwon’s Scholastic Academy Daycare in the 200 block of West 79th Street. The daycare’s owner, Raekwon Neighbors,
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, CNN Florida lawmakers gave final passage Friday to a measure that clears a path for Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to run for president without resigning from his current job. The provision, which was anticipated, would tweak a Florida law — known as “resign to run” — that currently requires candidates in the
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By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant and Nike have agreed to a lifetime contract, making him just the third NBA player to receive such a deal, joining Michael Jordan and LeBron James. The 13-time All-Star has a relationship with Nike that dates back to 2007, releasing 15 different sets of
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California is moving ahead with a first-of-its-kind regulation, planning to ban the sale of new diesel trucks in the state by 2036. The California Air Resources Board voted Friday to approve the Advanced Clean Fleets rule which includes requiring all trucks to be zero emission by 2042. It’s all in an effort to fight against climate change and
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