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Month: November 2023

Emily Hampshire of ‘Schitts Creek’ apologizes for Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Halloween costumes

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Emily Hampshire has apologized for dressing up with a friend as Johnny Depp and Amber Heard for Halloween. In a statement posted on her Instagram account, the “Schitts Creek” actress offered the apology for portraying the couple who were involved in a trial centered around allegations of domestic abuse.

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Special counsel accuses Trump legal team of trying to manipulate courts with requests to delay trials

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors with special counsel Jack Smith’s office have accused former President Donald Trump’s legal team of seeking to manipulate the courts in their bid to delay his trials past the 2024 presidential election. Fresh off a Florida hearing where Trump appeared to gain traction in his effort to delay one of

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Pennsylvania to partner with natural gas driller on in-depth study of air emissions, water quality

By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press The state of Pennsylvania will work with a major natural gas producer to collect in-depth data on air emissions and water quality at well sites, enhance public disclosure of drilling chemicals and expand buffer zones. CNX Resources Corp. will partner with the state Department of Environmental Protection on environmental monitoring

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News outlets take a more critical stance towards Israel Defense Forces as civilian deaths mount in Gaza

By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — News organizations are assuming a more aggressive posture toward Israel Defense Forces as it escalates its military operations in the Gaza Strip. While civilian deaths mount and the humanitarian crisis grows more severe in the Palestinian territory, spokespersons for Israel’s military are being confronted by anchors on live television,

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Netanyahu has sidestepped accountability for Hamas attack, instead taking aim at his security chiefs

By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press A growing list of Israeli officials have accepted responsibility for failing to prevent Hamas’ brutal attack on Israeli communities during the Oct. 7 incursion that triggered the current Israel-Hamas war. Conspicuously absent from that roll call is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Following the horrific assault, which saw the deadliest day

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Rights groups report widespread war crimes across Africa’s Sahel region with communities under siege

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Rights groups say in new reports that security forces and armed groups are committing alleged war crimes against civilians in Africa’s Sahel region where extremists and rebels are increasingly fighting to exert dominance and control resources in communities. Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International say that

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Listen to the last new Beatles’ song with John, Paul, George, Ringo and AI tech: ‘Now and Then’

By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The final Beatles recording is here. Titled “Now and Then,” the almost impossible-to-believe track is four minutes and eight seconds of the first and only original Beatles recording of the 21st century. There’s a countdown, then acoustic guitar strumming and piano bleed into the unmistakable

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