By Alex Bozarjian and David Kalman Click here for updates on this story SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (WXYZ) — Some people in metro Detroit are estimated to be in the dark until Sunday as many are bracing for extreme heat Friday. The timing of the storm was not ideal and could be potentially dangerous for people who
Continue ReadingBY SETH BORENSTEIN, CAMILLE FASSETT and MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — Many were not just killed at home. They were killed by their homes. Angela Eason had visited Brenda Odoms’ tidy mobile home before. It was a place where Odoms, who had many tragedies in her life, felt safe. In March,
Continue ReadingBy ALMUDENA CALATRAVA Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — DNA tests have confirmed the identity of a man who was taken from his mother as a baby during Argentina’s last military dictatorship, increasing the number of this type of case to 133. The president of the human rights group Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Police say three people were shot and killed at a residential building in southern Germany on Friday and another two wounded in a nearby house. A suspect has been arrested. The shooting took place Friday evening in Langweid, just outside the Bavarian city of Augsburg. Police said the suspect, a 64-year-old man,
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Mutinuous soldiers in Niger have overthrown the nation’s democratically elected government, adding it to a growing list of countries in West Africa’s Sahel region where military regimes rule. The coup by soldiers from the presidential guards follows the same pattern in other countries in the region
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Banning police today were investigating a two-car collision that left a woman dead and a man seriously injured. The wreck happened about 11:10 a.m. Thursday in the 1100 block of East Ramsey Street, near Phillips Street, according to the police department. Agency spokeswoman Sol Avila said that two vehicles impacted at the location, though
Continue ReadingORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A judge in Florida has refused to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees against Disney’s efforts to neutralize a takeover of Disney World’s governing district by the Florida governor. The judge in state court in Orlando denied Disney’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by DeSantis’ appointees to
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Friday proposed modest increases to fuel efficiency standards for the vehicles most Americans drive. The proposal fits alongside the administration’s push for increasing the share of electric vehicles on the roads. The US Department of Transportation is taking public feedback this summer and fall on
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito agreed on Friday to temporarily freeze a lower court order that bars the government from regulating so-called ghost guns – untraceable homemade weapons – as firearms under federal law. Alito acted alone because he has jurisdiction over the lower court
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump is attempting to reverse court rulings in two of the many politically charged cases involving the former president. Friday, Trump filed a notice that he’s appealing a ruling that prevented him from moving the New York criminal case against him involving hush money payments
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — US bank regulators advanced proposals on Thursday aimed at safeguarding the nation’s largest banks in the wake of three regional bank failures earlier this year. The new rules proposed by the Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation would
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Three people were ejected from a vehicle following a car crash Thursday night in Indio. The collision occurred at around 9:05 p.m. on the Indio and Coachella city borders off Ave. 48 and Calhoun Street. Indio Police told News Channel that the ejected occupants were in a silver Honda and all three persons were taken
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By Karol Suarez, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — The United Nation’s human rights commissioner on Thursday accused Mexico’s military of obstructing an expert investigation into the disappearance of 43 students in a bloody incident that shook that country nearly nine years ago. Last August, a Mexican truth commission report concluded that the students, who disappeared
Continue ReadingBy DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The nation’s top health official implored states to do more to keep lower-income residents enrolled in Medicaid, as the Biden administration released figures Friday confirming that many who had health coverage during the coronavirus pandemic are now losing it. Though a decline in Medicaid
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Samuel Alito says Congress lacks the power to impose a code of ethics on the Supreme Court. He becomes the first member of the court to take a public stand against proposals in Congress to toughen ethics rules for the justices. Alito said in an interview
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers, who have made pitching a priority in advance of the trade deadline, acquired starter Lance Lynn and reliever Joe Kelly on Friday in a swap with the Chicago White Sox. The NL West leaders sent outfielder Trayce Thompson, pitcher Nick Nastrini
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Este jueves sorprendió una revelación respecto de visitas a enfermos en el periodo de aislamiento obligatorio por el covid-19 en Argentina. Sylvia Brunoldi, presidenta de la Liga Argentina de Protección al Diabético (LAPDI), sacó a la luz un dato inesperado en el marco de un encuentro en el Centro Cultural
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Debido al derretimiento de los glaciares fueron recuperados los restos de un alpinista alemán que desapareció hace 37 años mientras caminaba por un glaciar cerca del icónico Matterhorn de Suiza. Unos escaladores que caminaban a lo largo del glaciar Theodul en Zermatt el 12 de julio descubrieron restos humanos y varios
Continue ReadingBy CARLA BRIDI Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — An Indigenous leader who became a symbol of the fight for the preservation of the Amazon has called upon Brazil’s president to defend the rights of Indigenous people, including removing “invaders” from their territories and ending ongoing negotiations on carbon credits. Chief Raoni Metuktire demanded in
Continue ReadingDENVER (AP) — A Colorado police officer who put a handcuffed woman in a parked police vehicle that was hit by a freight train has been found guilty of reckless endangerment and assault but acquitted of the third charge of criminal attempt to commit manslaughter. Jordan Steinke was the first of two officers to go
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