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By ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump say they’ve accepted an invitation from CNN to a June 27 debate. Biden earlier Wednesday announced he won’t participate in fall presidential debates sponsored by the nonpartisan commission that’s organized them for more than
Continue ReadingBy WTVR Web Staff Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — Chesterfield County Police say they have now identified a man whose remains were found in a wooded area of the county 34 years ago. On May 18, 1990 Chesterfield Police say they were called to a wooded area off Point
Continue ReadingBy Cameron Thompson Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — A black bear attacked Wendy Cowan while she walked her dog Ripley near her parents’ Lunenburg County home last fall. Eight months later, Cowan finally got the chance to thank the first responders who helped save her. “I’m so glad you’re
Continue ReadingWTVR, WENDY COWAN, CNN By Cameron Thompson Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — A black bear attacked Wendy Cowan while she walked her dog Ripley near her parents’ Lunenburg County home last fall. Eight months later, Cowan finally got the chance to thank the first responders who helped save her.
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Belén Liotti (CNN) — La administración de Joe Biden estima que Israel reunió suficientes soldados en las afueras de la ciudad de Rafah en Gaza como para avanzar con una incursión a gran escala en los próximos días, pero altos funcionarios estadounidenses actualmente no están seguros de si ya tomó la decisión final de ejecutar
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen, Sean Lyngaas and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Operatives working for the Chinese and Iranian governments prepared fake, AI-generated content as part of a campaign to influence US voters in the closing weeks of the 2020 election campaign, current and former US officials briefed on the intelligence told CNN. The Chinese and Iranian operatives never
Continue ReadingBy DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says the White House is sending an unofficial delegation to Taiwan this weekend for the inauguration of the island’s democratically elected president. The move is certain to upset China but unlikely to draw excessive responses from Beijing as the two countries try to stabilize
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — After a steep rise during the Covid-19 pandemic, preliminary data shows that drug overdose deaths in the United States ticked down in 2023 for the first time in five years. About 107,500 people died from a drug overdose in 2023, according to data from the US Centers for Disease
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El extraordinario calor global continúa su racha. El mes pasado, el mundo soportó el abril más caluroso jamás registrado, según los nuevos datos de Copernicus, el servicio de vigilancia climática de la Unión Europea. Son ya 11 meses consecutivos de temperaturas globales sin precedentes. Con este nuevo dato, algunos científicos
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung and Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Another wealthy investor says he’s organizing a bid to purchase TikTok, after President Joe Biden signed a law last month forcing TikTok to find a new owner or be banned in the United States. Frank McCourt, a real estate billionaire and the former owner
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising Wednesday with hope that inflation is heading back in the right direction, and the S&P 500 is flirting with its record set a month and a half ago. But a stall in spending by U.S. households tired after years of high
Continue ReadingBy Averi Kremposky Click here for updates on this story CLEARWATER, Florida (WESH) — Coast Guard crews rescued three people and one dog on Monday morning after reports that the 47-foot vessel they were on was taking on water. Crews say they got the call around 5:30 a.m. and were able to spot the boat
Continue ReadingBy Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll have asked a federal appeals court to expedite Donald Trump’s appeal of the verdict in their first trial in which a jury awarded Carroll $5 million in damages after finding Trump liable for defamation and battery in May 2023. Carroll wants to see
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER and TERRY SPENCER Associated Press OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Mexico’s consulate in central Florida was working Wednesday to support a community of farmworkers after a highway collision killed eight Mexican citizens and injured 40 other people who were on their way to pick watermelons. A Florida man was denied bond on charges
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to hold two campaign debates in June and September, but there are no guarantees they’ll happen as their camps are far apart on key details. The Democratic president Wednesday announced he won’t
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, reemplazó a su ministro de Defensa, Sergei Shoigu, por un civil, Andrey Belousov, argumentando el aumento del gasto militar del país y la necesidad de “innovación”. Shoigu fue “relevado” de su cargo de ministro de Defensa por decreto presidencial y nombrado secretario del Consejo de Seguridad
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM, ELLEN KNICKMEYER and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it plans to move ahead on more than $1 billion in arms sales to Israel. That’s according to three congressional aides who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an arms transfer that
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Federal legislation to govern artificial intelligence took another step closer to reality on Wednesday as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, along with a bipartisan trio of senators, announced a sprawling blueprint to shape how congressional committees tackle the technology in forthcoming bills. The 31-page roadmap released this week calls
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — US consumers could be reaching their breaking point. After dealing with elevated inflation and the highest interest rates in decades, they’re starting to rein in their spending. Last month, retail sales were unchanged from March, when spending increased by a downwardly revised 0.6%, the Commerce Department reported
Continue ReadingBy ALBERT STUMM Associated Press If you’ve tried meditating but can’t sit still, you’re not alone. Experts say many people try it only once because they are antsy and feel they’re doing it wrong. The key is to relax and focus on something in the present moment. Feel your breath go in and out, listen
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