Sol Amaya (CNN) — Los fans de Taylor Swift están en su era de récords. Después de dos noches de bailes que hicieron temblar la tierra en el concierto de la gira “Eras” de Swift en Seattle en Lumen Field, los entusiastas Swifties provocaron una actividad sísmica equivalente a un terremoto de magnitud 2,3, según
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Compulsive nail-biting, skin-picking, hairpulling, and lip- and cheek-biting are among a range of body-focused repetitive behaviors, or BFRBs, that can become a source of distress, but new research may offer hope for relief. While many people may have one of these habits in a minor form, for a smaller
Continue ReadingBy Eric Naktin Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Fees are likely on the verge of going up for many “ocean-oriented” businesses in Hawaii including tours boats, snorkel tours and more. It’s due to an ocean stewardship user fee of one dollar per passenger or customer. The money is to
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BENTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Bossier City man scheduled for trial next month for allegedly killing and dismembering the body of a business associate was unsuccessful this week in having his trial moved to another parish. Attorneys for John Hardy filed a motion in Bossier
Continue ReadingBy KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong judge has rejected a government request to ban the protest song “Glory to Hong Kong” in a landmark decision. Friday’s ruling favored freedom of expression in the city after Google had resisted official pressure to alter internet search results. It was a setback
Continue ReadingBy FELIPE DANA and JIM HEINTZ Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces on Friday pounded a key village in southeastern Ukraine that Kyiv claimed to have recaptured in its grinding counteroffensive. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, meanwhile, marked Ukraine’s Statehood Day by reaffirming the country’s sovereignty — a rebuke to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — No hay nada que le guste más a una madre primeriza que le digan cómo complacer a su marido, ¿verdad? Esta semana, una ciudad japonesa aprendió por las malas lo equivocada que estaba tras desatar la indignación nacional por unos folletos que intentaban precisamente eso. La ciudad de Onomichi, en
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Johnson Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A school catered to Black boys is coming to north St. Louis. “For me, this school in North St. Louis will be a safe haven for boys,” says Cortagia Collins, founder of Good Shepherd Academy for Boys. “There is somebody
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is back to climbing on Friday following more encouraging profit reports and the latest signal that inflation is loosening its chokehold on the economy. The S&P 500 was 0.9% higher in afternoon trading, near its highest level in more than 15 months. The
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Sinead O’Connor knew the value of her music legacy. In a 2021 interview with People magazine to promote her memoir “Rememberings,” O’Connor said she had explained to her children the importance of protecting her music and finances. To that end, she said she told them to call her
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press A British court has ruled against five London suburbs that tried to block a pollution tax on older cars. The High Court says Mayor Sadiq Khan has the authority to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone to the city’s outskirts. The expansion is becoming a hot political issue in the
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Lifsey Click here for updates on this story CLAYTON COUNTY, Georgia (WANF) — Four people and a dog are dead after an overnight crash on I-75 in Clayton County, according to police. It happened a little after 1 a.m. Friday on I-75 South just before the I-285 eastbound exit. Clayton County police say
Continue ReadingBy Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — The world’s largest community of 3D-printed homes is being built in Texas — and the neighborhood just unveiled its first completed house. With walls “printed” using a concrete-based material, the single-story structure is the first of 100 such homes set to welcome residents starting September. The community is part
Continue ReadingBy Jedd Rosche, CNN (CNN) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell plans to serve the rest of the 118th Congress as the GOP leader, the Kentucky Republican’s office said in a statement Friday. Questions about the future of McConnell, 81, were swiftly raised this week after he froze for 30 seconds during a news conference.
Continue ReadingBY DREW COSTLEY, JOSEPH B. FREDERICK and TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Reyes sought shade under a tree in the Bronx on a day that felt like it was over 100 degrees (38 degrees Celsius) because of the heat and humidity. “It’s not like when you were younger, you were playing
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By Tara John and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to say if he would abide by any potential Supreme Court ruling striking down his controversial judicial reform law, as Israelis agonize over a looming showdown between their government and the court. In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer,
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, Paul P. Murphy and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — The frantic call underscored the dire emergency: “Listen … listen to me,” a distraught man tells a 911 operator. “Get an ambulance here now.” “All right, sir, we’re going to send help,” the operator responded. “Don’t hang up, sir, don’t hang up.” Bronny
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Travis Scott has released his new album, “Utopia.” Scott had originally planned to perform new songs from the album during a concert at the Pyramids of Giza, but that was canceled on July 26 over “complex production issues.” The show is still being rescheduled but so far no date
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A top official in charge of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says an upcoming release of the treated radioactive water into sea more than 12 years after the meltdown disaster marks “a milestone.” The corporate officer in charge of the treated water management for the Tokyo
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — England’s 1-0 win over Denmark at the Women’s World Cup on Friday was overshadowed by a serious-looking injury sustained by its star midfielder Keira Walsh who had to be stretchered off in the first half. Lauren James scored the only goal of the game in the sixth minute, curling
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