By NICK CALOWAY Click here for updates on this story TEANECK, New Jersey (WCBS) — Kyle Hewlett and his mom, Gina Gilmore, have a lot to be thankful for. Hewlett’s critical care team at Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, New Jersey saved his life after he suddenly went into cardiac arrest. On Monday, Hewlett,
Continue ReadingBy Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Sam Bankman-Fried has stepped down from the stand, after four days of testimony in his criminal fraud trial. “That concludes the presentation of evidence in this case,” Judge Lewis Kaplan announced just after noon ET on Tuesday as he sent the jury home from the Manhattan court.
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A Brooklyn resident and two Russian-Canadian nationals are accused of working with sanctioned Russian entities to ship millions of dollars of equipment to Russia that was later found in seized Russian equipment and in signals intelligence equipment in Ukraine. Nikolay Goltsev, Salimdzhon Nasriddinov and Kristina Puzyreva have been charged
Continue ReadingBy JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press Over the past five days, Israeli ground troops have pushed deeper and deeper into Gaza in their war against Hamas, launched in response to a bloody Oct. 7 cross-border raid by the Islamic militant group. A growing array of units, including naval, air and ground forces, have joined the effort.
Continue ReadingAuthorities say a North Dakota woman fatally poisoned her boyfriend after learning that he planned to break up with her after he received a large inheritance. According to police records, 51-year-old Steven Riley Jr. died of antifreeze poisoning less than two days after receiving the money in September. Police say 47-year-old Ina Thea Kenoyer told
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — First Quantum Mineral, la empresa a la que pertenece Minera Panamá, con la cual el gobierno renovó una concesión por ley el 20 de octubre, se declaró este martes en un comunicado a favor del diálogo con los panameños en medio de las protestas. “Creemos en este proyecto y su
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court grappled with the intersection between the internet and the First Amendment Tuesday as justices considered when government officials can block followers on social media. During three hours of arguments, the justices made clear that while they may not be active on sites such as Facebook,
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press FBI Director Christopher Wray is warning that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S. He told lawmakers on Tuesday that multiple foreign extremist groups have called for attacks against Americans and the West in recent weeks. In his testimony before the Senate Homeland Security Committee, Wray gave
Continue ReadingITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Law enforcement officials say a Cornell University student has been arrested and accused of posting threatening statements online about Jewish students at the school. A statement from the U.S. Attorney’s office, FBI, New York State police and Cornell University Police says Patrick Dai, a 21-year-old junior from Pittsford, New York, was
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A jury has convicted a Hawaii couple of conspiracy, passport fraud and identity theft for stealing identities and living for decades under the names of dead babies. Court record say jurors deliberated for about two hours before reaching guilty verdicts Monday. Prosecutors say Walter Glenn Primrose
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The United Nations expert on human rights in Haiti says he is alarmed by the rapid spread of gang violence and the bleak future awaiting children in the embattled country. William O’Neill spoke Tuesday at the end of a weeklong visit to Haiti.
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers got some needed help for their struggling defense, acquiring edge rusher Chase Young from the Washington Commanders for a conditional third-round draft pick. Two people with knowledge of the deal confirmed that Young was headed to San Francisco pending
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer The Washington Commanders traded Montez Sweat to the Chicago Bears for a 2024 second-round draft pick and Chase Young to the San Francisco 49ers for a third-rounder, according to a person with knowledge of both moves. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because
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Indio Mayor Oscar Ortiz is calling for immediate de-escalation and ceasefire in Israel and occupied Palestine. Mayor Ortiz is actively posting information regarding the conflict and his personal thoughts on the matter on his social media platforms. The following is an informational graphic that Mayor Ortiz recently shared to his Instagram account: @oscarforindio Mayor Ortiz,
Continue Reading Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Veintiséis productos de colirios de venta libre, incluidos los que se venden con marcas comerciales como CVS, Target y Rite Aid, podrían provocar una infección ocular grave que generen pérdida de visión o ceguera, advierte la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE. UU. (FDA, por sus silgas en inglés). La
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A woman has sued a Tennessee police department after her son was shot and killed when he tried to drive away from a traffic stop with an officer leaning into the car. Linda Allen’s son Eric Allen died in November 2022 after a Mt. Juliet Police
Continue ReadingBy DAVE CARLIN Click here for updates on this story NEWARK, New Jersey (WCBS) — A missing 3-year-old boy has been found safe after police say he was inside a car that was stolen from Newark. The car was reported stolen Tuesday morning on Wilson Avenue near Komorn Street. Authorities issued an AMBER Alert for
Continue ReadingBy JOE BRANDT Click here for updates on this story MEDFORD, New Jersey (KYW) — Medford Township police have released more information on an investigation at Burlington County Institute of Technology on Monday. Police were called to the school just before 4 p.m. Monday after a report that a man was trying to enter the
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne on Tuesday vowed a “merciless fight” against surging antisemitism after residents of the French capital discovered anti-Jewish graffiti on buildings in several districts. The discovery comes weeks into the Israel-Hamas war in which thousands of Israelis and Palestinians have been killed and hundreds of Israelis have been
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El combustible es un elemento vital para los más de dos millones de habitantes de Gaza que, después de tres semanas de asedio, sufren una grave escasez de suministros básicos y atención médica. La falta de combustible ha paralizado hospitales, sistemas de suministro de agua, panaderías y operaciones de ayuda en
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