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By Colin McCullough and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is in Ukraine to reiterate US support for the country and ratchet up pressure on House Republicans back home to pass a foreign aid bill that includes further assistance for Ukraine and Israel. Four other Democratic senators, Jack Reed of Rhode
Continue ReadingBy Whitney Burney Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WXYZ) — A DJ in Detroit is working to keep kids off the streets. Ron Johnson, also known as DJ Jungle 313, has been on the turntables since he was a kid and he wants to now pass the knowledge and skill to the
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The area of low pressure to our west is helping steer clouds across Southern California. We saw a cloudy start to this Friday but more clouds will move into view Saturday. Despite the additional clouds, the ridge of high pressure will keep temperatures slightly above average for the weekend. A very limited chance for showers
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Adam Sandler’s deal with Netflix means pretty much doing whatever he wants, which, in the case of “Spaceman,” means traveling to the furthest reaches of space as the near-solitary star of a pretentious, message-heavy drama. Violating “Seinfeld’s” “No hugging, no learning” rule, the concept holds some interest for
Continue ReadingBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The National Rifle Association and its longtime former leader have been found liable in a lawsuit centered on the organization’s lavish spending. A New York jury on Friday found that Wayne LaPierre misspent millions of dollars of the group’s money on pricey perks, and it ordered
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY, SHARON JOHNSON and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Police say they’ve taken a suspect into custody after the killing of a nursing student whose body was found on the University of Georgia campus in Athens. The 22-year-old was found dead on the campus on Thursday after a friend told
Continue ReadingBy ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The NCAA Committee on Infractions has outlined potential penalties for rules violators in leadership positions beyond the coaching staff, up to and including school presidents. The committee met this week in Charlotte to discuss how it would implement new legislation emphasizing individual accountability. Individuals who were active or passive
Continue ReadingKEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two U.S. senators looking to crack down on the number of packages from China that enter the country duty-free are calling on President Joe Biden to take executive action. Sens. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat from Ohio, and Rick Scott, a Republican from Florida, are calling on Biden to
Continue ReadingBy Larry Wallace Click here for updates on this story LANSING, Michigan (WSYM) — Kaleb Blevins, 10, hasn’t had the easiest life. Just three years ago, he was diagnosed with a life changing illness. “Kaleb has an atypical meningiomas tumor,” said Kaleb’s great aunt Brigid Schlossberg. “They tried to operate on it twice and the
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — As some Republicans were agonizing over the party’s disappointing 2022 midterm election performance – and occasionally laying the blame at the feet of former President Donald Trump – New York Rep. Elise Stefanik tripled down. Shortly after Election Day, Stefanik, now the fourth-ranking House Republican and a top GOP
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Lawmakers began scrambling for ways to protect Alabama in vitro fertilization services after multiple providers paused treatment in the wake of a state Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos could be considered children under a state law. Facing a wave of shock and anger from the
Continue ReadingBy Elyse Schoenig Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY (WTVR) — A Kansas City-area middle schooler’s key chain design business is taking off thanks to Chiefs Kingdom. Quinton Smith is making and selling KC Kingdom key chains and donating the money to mental health support for health care workers in our area.
Continue ReadingBy Cameron Thompson Click here for updates on this story HANOVER COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — The historic Hanover Tavern is asking for the public’s help to find the people responsible for stealing items from its first-ever Black History Month exhibit on Friday, Feb. 16. Someone opened up a display case, which was not locked at
Continue ReadingBy MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private U.S. lunar lander tilted over at touchdown and ended up on its side near the moon’s south pole, hampering communications, company officials said Friday. Intuitive Machines, the company that built the six-footed lander, initially said the Odysseus lander was upright after touchdown
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration, leaders of four Columbia River Basin tribes and the governors of Oregon and Washington celebrated on Friday as they signed papers formally launching a $1 billion plan to help recover depleted salmon populations in the Pacific Northwest. The plan, announced in December, stopped short
Continue ReadingBy TY O’NEIL, JOHN LOCHER and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Kayakers have been paddling in one of the driest places on Earth after a series of record rainstorms battered California’s Death Valley and replenished Lake Manly. Park Ranger Nichole Andler said Badwater Basin at Death Valley National Park,
Continue ReadingBy Aaron Cantrell Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WTVF) — Data shows from the Alzheimer’s Association Tennessee chapter that Black Americans are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease as older white Americans. Despite their increased risk, Black Americans are also underrepresented in clinical trials, making up 5% or less of all
Continue ReadingBy ASTRID SUÁREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government has announced an underwater exploration more than 600 meters deep to investigate and try to raise objects from the mythical galleon San José, sunk in the 18th century in the country’s northern Caribbean and believed to contain cargo valued at billions of dollars. It
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macamilarincon (CNN) — Las autoridades arrestaron este viernes a un sospechoso en relación con la muerte de Laken Hope Riley, estudiante de enfermería de 22 años cuyo cuerpo fue hallado un día antes en el campus de la Universidad de Georgia. “Un sospechoso en el asesinato de Laken Riley fue detenido por el Departamento de Policía
Continue ReadingBy Cesar Cornejo Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — We introduced you to Linus, a dog that was featured in the puppy bowl while representing Baltimore and the Ronnie Stanley Foundation, but he is more than just a cute pup. Lakeland Elementary/Middle School is like any other school, but last week
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