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By COURTNEY GRAVES Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The Caddo Parish District Attorney’s office has partnered with Ashley’s Tiers of Love bakery for the office’s annual cupcake campaign to raise money and awareness to help domestic violence survivors. Britney Green, the Domestic Violence Special Victims unit section chief, explained
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Wall Street CEO Marc Rowan is calling for the leaders of the University of Pennsylvania to resign and donors to close their checkbooks over an alleged failure to condemn antisemitism and hate. Rowan, the CEO of private equity giant Apollo Global Management, wrote in an op-ed posted
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — The public’s impressions of the Republican Party and its leaders in Congress have worsened amid a leadership crisis in the House of Representatives, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, with Republican-aligned Americans divided over how the GOP should govern. Even then – and
Continue ReadingBy LISA MASCARO, FARNOUSH AMIRI and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nominated to be House speaker, Rep. Steve Scalise on Thursday ran straight into a familiar, intensifying Republican problem: Skeptical GOP colleagues are refusing to give their support, denying him the majority vote needed to win the gavel. Frustrations mounted as the crisis
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By Rob McLean and Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said late Wednesday that negotiations with SAG-AFTRA — the union representing about 160,000 actors — have been suspended. “After meaningful conversations, it is clear that the gap between the AMPTP and SAG-AFTRA is too great, and conversations are
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The fight for equal rights is now at the center of a legal challenge alleging discrimination against transgender youth in North Carolina. A new lawsuit aims to strike down a law that bans gender-affirming treatments for youth. The suit was
Continue ReadingBy Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Caroline Ellison testified Thursday in Sam Bankman-Fried’s federal fraud trial that in the final days of Alameda Research, she admitted wrongdoing to her employees in an all-hands meeting, telling them the decision to borrow funds from customers of their sister firm, FTX, was “Sam’s, I guess.” “I
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW LEE, MARY CLARE JALONICK and SEUNG MIN KIM ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and Qatar have reached an agreement that the Qataris will not act on any request from Tehran for the time being to access $6 billion in Iranian funds that were unblocked as part of a prisoner swap last
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK DAMP Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A former Pittsburgh area volunteer firefighter was in court on Thursday morning facing charges of arson. The 21-year-old Andrew Bischof learned when he will stand trial after being accused of setting four fires in the New Kensington and Arnold areas. Those
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Es poco probable que la guerra entre Israel y Hamas tenga un impacto significativo en la economía global, dijo este miércoles la secretaria del Tesoro de Estados Unidos, Janet Yellen. “Si bien estamos vigilando los posibles impactos económicos de la crisis [en Israel], realmente no considero que sea un factor importante
Continue ReadingBy Eric Zerkel and Allison Chinchar, CNN (CNN) — At least one tornado damaged homes, cars and businesses in Florida as severe weather hit the state Thursday. A likely tornado damaged at least two homes in Clearwater Beach after it roared ashore early Thursday morning. No one was injured, Clearwater police said, but photos from
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK and JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump will be back in court next week for his New York civil fraud trial. That’s according to a person familiar with the former president’s plans who spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday on condition of anonymity before an official
Continue ReadingSAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Serial killer Douglas Daniel Clark, who was sentenced to death for six grisly murders in California during the early 1980s, has died of natural causes, officials said Thursday. He was 75. Clark, who’d been housed at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, died Wednesday at an outside medical facility, according to a
Continue ReadingSAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Serial killer Douglas Daniel Clark, who was sentenced to death for six grisly murders in California during the early 1980s, has died of natural causes, officials said Thursday. He was 75. Clark, who’d been housed at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, died Wednesday at an outside medical facility, according to a
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KDKA) — A Brink’s truck driver was shot in the head outside a Bank of America in South Philadelphia Thursday. The shooting happened near South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, previously known as Delaware Avenue, according to police. Brink’s is known for their armored trucks used
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN MCGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Authorities in Romania found a crater on their territory near the border with Ukraine that they say was likely caused by a crashed drone that exploded on impact. Thursday’s predawn discovery has revived concerns about possible spillover of Russia’s war in Ukraine onto a NATO member
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — En dos aviones, México ya repatrió a 287 ciudadanos mexicanos que habían solicitado evacuación tras quedar en medio de la guerra entre Israel y Hamas, informó este jueves el presidente del país, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. En su conferencia matutina, López Obrador indicó que todavía quedan 764 mexicanos esperando en Israel
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