Month: April 2024

Morgan Wallen arrested on felony charges after allegedly throwing a chair from a Nashville rooftop bar

April 8, 2024 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Musa and Jeremy Grisham, CNN (CNN) — Country music star Morgan Wallen was arrested in Nashville late Sunday for allegedly throwing a chair off a downtown rooftop. Wallen was arrested on three felony charges of reckless endangerment, Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said in an X post Monday morning. According to arrest affidavit obtained by CNN affiliate WTVF, several

Stock market today: Wall Street holds steadier after last week’s bumpy ride

April 8, 2024 6:56 AM Associated Press

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are holding steadier Monday after a roller-coaster end to last week left them a bit shy of their records. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in early trading, coming off a stretch where a 1.2% drop immediately flipped to a 1.1% gain. The

Jackie Chan marks 70th birthday with throwback photos on Instagram

April 8, 2024 6:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Hollywood superstar Jackie Chan has addressed fans’ concerns about his health in a social media post celebrating his 70th birthday. “Not so long ago, a lot of friends saw some recent photos of me on the internet, and they were all concerned about my health,” Chan, who is best

This hidden Eden in Mexico won’t stay undiscovered forever

April 8, 2024 6:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Tree Meinch, CNN (CNN) — The mashup of diverse landscapes begins rolling past your car window within 30 minutes of departing San Luis Potosí, the capital city of the Mexican state of the same name. Sturdy pines grow tall beside desert cacti, poking through a blanket of fog adorning the Sierra Madre mountains. Passing

Anger in Malaysia over shoes bearing logo resembling Arabic word for God. Company head apologizes

April 8, 2024 6:37 AM Associated Press

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian shoe company has apologized and stopped selling some of its footwear after some Muslims said the logo resembled the Arabic writing for the word God. Vern’s Holdings said the logo stamped on the soles depicted the silhouette of a stiletto heel with an ankle spiral wrap. It acknowledged

Brazil Supreme Court strikes down military intervention thesis in symbolic vote for democracy

April 8, 2024 6:33 AM Associated Press

By GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court has voted unanimously that the armed forces have no constitutional power to intervene in disputes between government branches, marking a largely symbolic decision aimed at bolstering democracy after years of increasing threat of military intervention. The court’s unanimous decision came in response

Morgan Wallen charged with reckless endangerment on Broadway

April 8, 2024 6:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Country music star Morgan Wallen spent Sunday night in jail after he allegedly threw a chair from the top of a Broadway bar. According to the arrest affidavit, 30-year-old Wallen was on the roof of Chief’s Bar around 10:45 p.m. on

US Soccer to break ground on new national training center, headquarters in Georgia

April 8, 2024 6:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Lifsey Click here for updates on this story FAYETTE COUNTY, Georgia (WANF) — U.S. Soccer is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for its brand-new National Training Center and Headquarters in Georgia. The location at Trilith in Fayette County was selected last year. Fayette County is 27 miles from Atlanta and 20 miles from

Suspect and security guard dead, officer and 6 bystanders wounded in Miami-area bar shooting, police say

April 8, 2024 6:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Dewberry, Alaa Elassar and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — Police in Doral, Florida, have identified the suspected gunman they said was killed in an exchange of gunfire with officers following a dispute at a bar early Saturday that ended with a security guard dead, an officer shot and six innocent bystanders injured in

The cult of mystery — and status — that surrounds the Hermès Birkin bag is the subject of a new lawsuit. Here’s why

April 8, 2024 6:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Joan Kennedy (CNN) — It’s so hard to get your hands on an Hermès Birkin bag that it should be illegal. That’s according to two would-be Birkin buyers who filed a complaint against the French luxury brand in a Northern California district court on March 19. The plaintiffs have accused Hermès of exploiting the

Nicaragua urges top UN court to halt German military aid to Israel because of its assault in Gaza

April 8, 2024 6:08 AM Associated Press

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Nicaragua called on the United Nations’ top court on Monday to halt German military aid to Israel, arguing that Berlin’s support enables acts of genocide and breaches of international humanitarian law in Gaza. The case at the International Court of Justice is against Germany, which

Trump says abortion legislation should be left to states

April 8, 2024 6:05 AM CNN

CNN By Kate Sullivan, Kristen Holmes, Steve Contorno and Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said Monday that abortion rights should be left to the states, offering his clearest stance yet on one of the most delicate and contentious issues in American politics. “My view is now that we have abortion where everyone wanted

As a Mississippi town reels from a devastating tornado, a displaced family finds its way home

April 8, 2024 6:00 AM Associated Press

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — As a deadly tornado barreled toward their home in the Mississippi Delta, Ida Cartlidge only had time to scoop up her 1-year-old son, Nolan, and hold him close. Cartlidge huddled with her husband and three sons on the living room floor of their

Cyprus president and Lebanese caretaker premier urge EU financial aid to curb migration from Lebanon

April 8, 2024 5:59 AM Associated Press

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese caretaker prime minister and the Cypriot president are calling on the European Union to provide financial support to help cash-strapped Lebanon stop migrants from reaching European shores. President Nikos Christodoulides’ visit to Beirut Monday came after he urged the EU last week to intercede with

Insider Q&A: Nellie Borrero recounts 4 decades of addressing racism and bringing change to Accenture

April 8, 2024 5:57 AM Associated Press

By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It didn’t take long for Nellie Borrero to encounter racism in 1986 when she joined a major consulting firm that was the predecessor to Accenture. At her first Christmas party, the partner who hired her gave her gift that turned out to be roach spray,

Where to watch the solar eclipse in the Coachella Valley

April 8, 2024 5:54 AM Allie Anthony

Monday’s solar eclipse will be partially visible in the Coachella Valley at 11:15 a.m. From the desert, we will see 53% of the sun covered by the moon. The total solar eclipse will continue from Mexico, then head to Texas and all the way up to Maine. Parts of 15 U.S. states are within the

Ethnic guerrillas in Myanmar look set to seize an important town on the Thai border from military

April 8, 2024 5:49 AM Associated Press

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Guerrilla fighters from Myanmar’s Karen ethnic minority claimed Monday to be close to seizing control of a major trading town bordering Thailand, as soldiers and civil servants loyal to the military government appeared to be preparing to abandon their positions. The occupation of Myawaddy town by the

Stock market today: Wall Street idles ahead of inflation update and kickoff to earnings season

April 8, 2024 5:41 AM Associated Press

By YURI KAGEYAMA and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Wall Street was fairly static Monday ahead of the latest update on U.S. inflation due later this week and the kickoff to earnings season. Futures for the Dow Jones industrials and futures for the S&P 500 each fell less than 0.1% before the bell. “As risk

British, French troops march in historic joint parades in London and Paris in a show of solidarity

April 8, 2024 5:36 AM Associated Press

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — French troops have joined their British counterparts in the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace for the first time, marching together in a display of solidarity between Britain and France. At a parallel ceremony in Paris, British soldiers donned tall bearskin hats to take

7 eclipse-themed movies to get you ready for the big solar event

April 8, 2024 5:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — A total solar eclipse is one of those rare, almost once-in-a-lifetime, primarily visual spectacles that must be seen to be believed. What better way to get in the mood than by taking pleasure in another visual spectacle – the art of cinema – with these eclipse-themed movies? The below

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