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The Solstice arrives at 7:57 a.m. today, with below average highs expected into the first official weekend of the Summer season. Highs today will climb to the lower triple digits, but will fade back into the 90s by tomorrow. A weak trough hovers off the Coast tomorrow and into Friday which will keep us breezy
Continue ReadingBy LUKE LASTER Click here for updates on this story PORT HURON, Michigan (WWJ) — A new, inclusive playground for children of all abilities comes to Port Huron. You’ll see tailored merry-go-rounds, wider swings and slides, and an overall more accessible park compared to what you’d normally see in other parks. Over the past year
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Tropical Storm Bret again strengthened slightly during the day Wednesday and is forecast to reach the Lesser Antilles on Thursday as a strong tropical storm. Now packing 65 mph winds, the storm is likely already near its peak intensity. “Little change in strength is forecast during the next
Continue ReadingBy KELLY VAUGHEN Click here for updates on this story HAMTRAMCK, Michigan (WWJ) — In response to the Hamtramck City Council’s ban on Pride flags on city property, a nonprofit theater is launching a festival supporting the LGBTQ+ community. Alphabet Fest will be held at Planet Ant in Hamtramck on July 28. The one-day event
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Sports broadcasters, look away now. On Wednesday, tech company IBM announced that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will form part of Wimbledon’s tennis commentary this year, apparently helping fans to engage with the tournament “on a deeper level.” According to a press release from IBM, which has developed the AI commentary
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Ukraine’s long-awaited push to liberate territory held by Russia may have got off to a slow start, but the country is already planning for its future after the war — and turning to private investors for help. More than 400 global companies pledged support Wednesday for rebuilding the
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday as part of his semiannual report to both chambers of Congress. He is set to appear before the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday. Powell’s testimony came just one week after the central bank
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Las imágenes son granuladas e inquietantes. Un soldado ucraniano del 73º Centro Naval de Operaciones Especiales se abre paso a través de una trinchera, aparentemente en el frente sur, disparando repetidamente a quemarropa a soldados rusos. El polvo levantado aumenta la sensación de caos, y el denso pánico y la
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Tito’s Handmade Vodka is elevating its war against canned cocktails. For $200, the vodka maker is selling a “Tito’s in a Big Can,” which is a 128-ounce empty mini-keg that encourages drinkers to make their own cocktails rather than giving into the “canformity” (their word) of
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Australia managed to steal victory from England’s in the first game of the 2023 Ashes series on Tuesday and take the first bragging rights in cricket’s biggest rivalry. At Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, the traveling side narrowly edged a two-wicket victory thanks to an incredible effort from captain Pat
Continue ReadingBy Shawna Mizelle (CNN) — Democratic Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester is running for Delaware’s open Senate seat to succeed Sen. Tom Carper, who’s not seeking reelection next year. “It’s been the greatest honor of my life to represent Delaware, to protect our seniors, our environment, our small businesses and women’s reproductive rights. But we’ve got
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Most people don’t get to buy the first home they ever daydreamed about, but Aerin Lauder, granddaughter of the beauty magnate Estée Lauder, did just that. In 2021, she scooped up the Palm Beach mansion she’d had eyes for since her childhood, having grown up across the street from
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El CEO de Tesla, Elon Musk, dijo este martes que la compañía busca invertir en India “tan pronto como sea humanamente posible”, luego de una reunión con el primer ministro de ese país, Narendra Modi, en Nueva York. “[Modi] realmente se preocupa por India porque nos está presionando para que
Continue ReadingBy Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — A bill that would legally protect doctors who prescribe and send abortion pills to patients in states where abortion services are outlawed or restricted is now headed to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk after the state legislature passed the legislation on Tuesday. The bill ensures that doctors, medical
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Lima, la capital de Perú, e indudablemente su capital gastronómica, tuvo una gran actuación este martes en los premios The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, llevándose el título No. 1 y ganando más lugares entre los 50 mejores que cualquier otra ciudad. Cuatro restaurantes de Lima llegaron a la lista de
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — If you have a sweet tooth, take note: Cocoa prices have been soaring — and that could drive chocolate prices higher. Higher prices can be helpful for struggling cocoa farmers. But those prices, along with high prices of other key chocolate ingredients, might not be great news
Continue ReadingCNN By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — German tabloid newspaper Bild plans to cut hundreds of jobs as it scales back its regional operations this year — and ramps up its use of artificial intelligence in preparation for a digital-only future. Axel Springer, which publishes Germany’s biggest-selling daily newspaper, told employees in an email
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — German tabloid newspaper Bild plans to cut hundreds of jobs as it scales back its regional operations this year — and ramps up its use of artificial intelligence in preparation for a digital-only future. Axel Springer, which publishes Germany’s biggest-selling daily newspaper, told employees in an email Tuesday
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse and Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — The NFL has reminded players of its gambling policy, as it pointed to the league’s six ‘key rules’ after a recent spate of violations. The NFL told reporters on a conference call Tuesday that the six rules are: 1. Don’t bet on the NFL; 2. Don’t gamble at
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By Jackie Wattles, Ashley Strickland and Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The submersible vehicle that was lost at sea is part of a relatively new effort enabling tourists and other paying customers to explore the depths of the ocean, the vast majority of which has never been seen by human eyes. Though people have been
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