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By Marius Payton and Chuck Morris Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Tennessee man says he’s fighting to clear his name after his conviction was overturned. Now he wants to be exonerated, a status that implies innocence. While he fights for it, he’s helping those coming out of the
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Bebe Rexha has shared an update after she was rushed off stage at her concert in New York City when someone threw a cell phone that hit her in the head on Sunday. “I’m good,” Rexha wrote in the caption of two photos she posted to
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Hara and Joylyn Bukovac Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — An SUV crashed into the Arby’s in Goodlettsville early Monday morning, shattering glass and causing major damage, according to an employee who had just closed up shop. Yolunda Rivers had just left the restaurant when she was notified
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CNN By Devon M. Sayers, CNN Charleston, South Carolina (CNN) — At the site of one of the world’s most prolific slave ports, a museum designed to “simultaneously hold the sensations of trauma and joy” is set to open next week honoring the many thousands of Africans forced to leave home under barbaric conditions as
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Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Juneteenth, una combinación de las palabras June (junio) y nineteenth (diecinueve), es el feriado más antiguo de Estados Unidos que conmemora el fin de la esclavitud. Es el Día de la Emancipación. Y este año será la segunda vez que Juneteenth, el 19 de junio, se celebra como feriado federal dando
Continue ReadingTamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — This summer, Canadian firefighter Markus Pukonen is due to arrive back in his home city of Toronto, seven years after beginning an epic quest to circumnavigate the world using just his “muscles and some wind.” During that time, the adventurer will have walked, canoed, kayaked, cycled, tricycled, skied, rowed, trimaraned,
Continue ReadingBy Alex Gaul Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Seven months out of prison, a former inmate is now making a big difference in the lives of others. Bobby Bostic started a nonprofit called ‘Dear Mama’ in honor of his own mother. He helped host a Father’s Day giveaway
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Javier Milei, precandidato de derecha a la presidencia de Argentina, impulsa un plan que promete transformar el país en tres etapas que abarcarían 35 años. La plataforma electoral nacional de su partido, La Libertad Avanza ―donde formaliza su programa de gobierno―, señala que en una primera instancia se trabajaría
Continue ReadingBy Gabe Swartz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The Kansas City Royals announced Sunday that the organization will continue its partnership with Tico Sports to produce Spanish-language broadcasts for 14 games throughout the remainder of the 2023 season. The agreement includes Sunday’s Father’s Day matchup between the Royals
Continue ReadingBy Jeffrey Lindblom Click here for updates on this story THE DALLES, Oregon (KPTV) — A grass fire swept through part of The Dalles on Wednesday, burning 150 acres and several homes. David Dixon’s home was one of the houses lost to the Milepost 87 Fire. Dixon is a veteran who suffered from frostbite on
Continue Reading By Anna Chernova, Niamh Kennedy and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny appeared before a Russian court Monday to defend himself against fresh charges of extremism, in a trial that could extend his prison term by decades. Navalny, already serving sentences totaling 11-and-a-half years in a maximum security facility, was charged
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Italy has imposed several curbs on Pirelli’s biggest shareholder, Sinochem, in a move aimed at blocking the Chinese government’s access to sensitive chip technology. The Italian government decided last week to make use of its so-called “Golden Power” regulations, designed to protect assets of strategic importance to the
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Italy has imposed several curbs on Pirelli’s biggest shareholder, Sinochem, in a move aimed at blocking the Chinese government’s access to sensitive chip technology. The Italian government decided last week to make use of its so-called “Golden Power” regulations, designed to protect assets of strategic importance to the
Continue ReadingBy Noushin Ziafati, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — The artificial intelligence revolution is underway and with it comes a range of questions about what the future of work will entail — such as how working with AI systems may impact employees. A new study published in the
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — An executive at Spotify called Prince Harry and Megan “grifters” the day after the news dropped that the pair’s podcast “Archetypes” would no longer be on the streaming platform. Bill Simmons, head of podcast innovation and monetization at
Continue ReadingBy Patrice Gaines, CNN (CNN) — Marvin C. Ross was just 8 years old the first time he watched Willis Spells, his neighbor in Dorchester, South Carolina, make barbecue hash. Relatives and friends showed up to sit outside with Spells as he stirred ground hog’s head meat with something that looked like a boat oar.
Continue ReadingCNN David McKenzie and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Malindi, Kenya (CNN) — The reddish soil of the Shakahola forest is still giving up its terrible secrets. Two hours drive from Kenya’s coastal tourist town of Malindi, forensic teams turn off the tarred road into a thicket of thorn bush, entering a crime scene that came to
Continue ReadingBy Michael Nam, CNN New York (CNN) — Sausage company Johnsonville is voluntarily recalling more than 42,000 pounds of its “Beddar With Cheddar” sausages because of possible contamination. The ready-to-eat pork links may include very thin black, fibrous strands of plastic, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. Johnsonville noted
Continue Reading CNN By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Despite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans until recent years. The momentum of the Black Lives Matter movement propelled Juneteenth into the national spotlight, building on a decades-long push by activists and leaders to get recognition for the landmark occasion. In 2021, Juneteenth became the latest
Continue Reading By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Despite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans until recent years. The momentum of the Black Lives Matter movement propelled Juneteenth into the national spotlight, building on a decades-long push by activists and leaders to get recognition for the landmark occasion. In 2021, Juneteenth became the latest federal
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