By SARA POWERS Click here for updates on this story LANSING, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan zoo swapped tigers with a Kentucky zoo on a regular habitat rotation to help with breeding purposes. Timmy, a 6-year-old male Amur Tiger, left the Potter Park Zoo in Lansing to go to the Louisville Zoo in late Fall.
Continue ReadingBy Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Are you part of a matching pyjama family? The twee tradition of Christmas morning coordination has recently become a kind of visual shorthand, allowing the internet to infer all kinds of notions about the inner workings of a stranger’s clan. “If you come from a matching pjs family I
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By Ashley Holden Click here for updates on this story SURPRISE, Arizona (KNXV) — A driver was arrested after Surprise police say a road rage incident was caught on camera. 40-year-old Charles Bass was taken into custody after pointing a gun twice at a teen driver earlier this month. “The first time he pulled it
Continue ReadingBy SARA POWERS Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WWJ) — A vehicle crashed into a grocery store in Ann Arbor Wednesday morning, officials said. At about 10:52 a.m. on Dec. 27, the Ann Arbor Fire Department responded to a report of a vehicle that crashed into the Arbor Farms Market
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Former US senator and owner of the Milwaukee Bucks Herb Kohl has passed away after a brief illness, the Herb Kohl Foundation announced on Wednesday. He was 88. Kohl, a Wisconsin Democrat and co-founder of the Kohl’s department store chain, served in the US Senate
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN Español) — El enfrentamiento entre bandas delictivas perturba la convivencia pacífica que ha caracterizado a Costa Rica, advierte el Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ), institución que reconoce que el país cerrará 2023 con una cifra récord de homicidios. Costa Rica —que ocupa el primer puesto entre los países de Latinoamérica en el Índice
Continue ReadingMADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow said Thursday that the school’s governing board fired him because members were uncomfortable with him and his wife producing and appearing in pornographic videos. The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents, which oversees UW-Madison, UW-La Crosse and 11 other regional campuses, voted unanimously
Continue ReadingBy YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus’ authoritarian leader has attended a meeting with children from Russia-controlled areas of Ukraine, openly defying an international outrage over his country’s involvement in Moscow’s deportation of Ukrainian children. President Alexander Lukashenko spoke during a meeting on Thursday marking the arrival of a new group of
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CNN, KXLY By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The University of Idaho on Thursday demolished the off-campus home where four students were fatally stabbed last year — the latest instance in which a property is razed following grisly, high-profile killings. Ethan Chapin, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Madison Mogen were killed inside the Moscow, Idaho,
Continue ReadingBy NOEL SICHALWE Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambian anti-corruption authorities say they will investigate after a video on social media allegedly showed the foreign minister receiving piles of cash from a Chinese businessman. Stanley Kakubo resigned but denied wrongdoing and said he had stepped down because he didn’t want the issue to be
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WSVN) — Years after dozens of cats were found in filth, a former South Florida animal rescue volunteer who was charged with animal cruelty has learned her fate. Michelline Toulouse was charged with 13 counts of animal cruelty after more than 50
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A man has died and a woman was rescued after the helicopter they were in crashed into a canal in Southwest Miami-Dade, police said. According to Miami-Dade Police, the helicopter crashed with two people on board near Southwest 184th Avenue and
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By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A pair of statues honoring the Confederacy in Jacksonville’s Springfield Park were taken down Wednesday by order of the Florida city’s mayor. “This is not in any way an attempt to erase history but to show that we’ve learned from it. That when we know better, we do better
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CNN By Ebony Davis, CNN Berlin, New Hampshire (CNN) — Nikki Haley on Thursday sought to clarify her comments about the Civil War one day after a voter in New Hampshire called her out for not mentioning slavery as a cause of the war. “I mean, of course the Civil War was about slavery,” Haley
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is imposing sanctions on a group of money exchange services from Yemen to Turkey alleged to be providing funds to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels who have been launching attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the southern Red Sea. The sanctions imposed Thursday target the head of
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The Denver Broncos are benching quarterback Russell Wilson for the remainder of the 2023 NFL season, team head coach Sean Payton told reporters on Wednesday. “Rather than get into the specifics — because I think that would be unfair today — it’s more about what we weren’t doing effectively
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers and Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Gaslighting, breadcrumbing, gray rocking: With growing awareness of mental health has come the rise of “therapy-speak” in online discourse. The increasingly popular terms can capture the ways people treat us, or how we respond to such behavior. But the trend is “a double-edged sword,” said clinical
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — En la Ciudad de México se llevó a cabo la reunión entre el secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Antony Blinken, el secretario de Seguridad Nacional, Alejandro Mayorkas, la asesora de Seguridad Nacional, Liz Sherwood-Randall, y el presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Se esperaba que los funcionarios discutan formas de frenar
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Un premio mayor estimado de US$ 760 millones estará en juego en el próximo sorteo de Powerball después de que no se sorteara ningún boleto ganador este miércoles por la noche. El próximo sorteo de lotería será este sábado a las 10:59 ET. Después de más de dos meses sin ningún
Continue ReadingBy NATHAN GILLES, Columbia Insight PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) — As native trees in the Pacific Northwest die off due to climate changes, the U.S. Forest Service, Portland, Oregon and citizen groups around Puget Sound are turning to a deceptively simple climate adaptation strategy called “assisted migration.” As the world’s climate warms, tree growing ranges in
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