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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk says he is calling a special meeting of the secret services to discuss alleged Russian and Belarusian influence. The hastily organized meeting comes after a Polish judge who had access to sensitive state information defected to Belarus. Polish authorities are investigating the judge, Tomasz Szmydt, under
Continue ReadingBy EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s government has begun bulldozing homes built in flood-prone areas and promising evicted families the equivalent of $75 to relocate after a deadline passed to evacuate amid deadly rains. In the capital, Nairobi, a bulldozer ripped through iron-sheet walls as residents watched in despair. The government
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Belén Liotti (CNN) — Otro día, otro escenario hipotético desata el debate en las redes sociales. Sin embargo, este discurso cultural tiene unos dientes afilados. La pregunta, dirigida a las mujeres, parece sencilla: ¿preferirías estar sola en el bosque con un hombre o con un oso? Si bien no hay una respuesta unánime, un buen
Continue ReadingBy SAMY MAGDY, MELANIE LIDMAN and LEE KEATH Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Israeli troops seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing on Tuesday in what the White House described as a limited operation, as fears mount of a full-scale invasion of the southern city and talks with Hamas over a cease-fire and hostage
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES REX ARBOGAST, PAT EATON-ROBB and STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the University of Chicago on Tuesday after administrators who had initially adopted a permissive approach said the protest had crossed a line and caused growing concerns about safety. University President Paul Alivisatos acknowledged the
Continue ReadingBy LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Army says the soldier arrested in Russia late last week is being held in a pretrial detention facility waiting for a hearing. U.S. officials say Staff Sgt. Gordon Black flew to Russia to see his girlfriend. The Army confirmed Tuesday that he did not
Continue ReadingBy Tara Molina Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A robbery at a popular West Town bar was caught on camera over the weekend, and it was part of a crime spree in the area. In the robbery early Saturday morning, the owner of the Irish Nobleman Pub, 1367 W. Erie
Continue ReadingWBBM By Tara Molina Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A robbery at a popular West Town bar was caught on camera over the weekend, and it was part of a crime spree in the area. In the robbery early Saturday morning, the owner of the Irish Nobleman Pub, 1367 W.
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Stormy Daniels took the witness stand Tuesday at Donald Trump’s hush money trial, describing for jurors a sexual encounter the porn actor says she had with him in 2006 that resulted in her being paid off to keep
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — While his girlfriend Zendaya was rocking multiple gowns at the Met Gala, Tom Holland was showing off a look of his own. The “Spider-Man” star revealed a golf injury on the Instagram stories portion of his official account on Monday. “Whoever said golf isn’t a contact sport is
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — TikTok sued Tuesday to block a US law that could force a nationwide ban of the popular app, following through on legal threats the company issued after President Joe Biden signed the legislation last month. The court challenge sets up a historic legal battle, one that will determine
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Panera Bread is eliminating Charged Lemonade from its menu, the caffeinated beverage that has sparked multiple lawsuits and caused a public relations nightmare for the company. The Charged Lemonades will come off the menu in the next two weeks, according to Bloomberg, which first reported the news.
Continue ReadingBy Michele Gile, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL/KCBS) — Dozens of brown pelicans have been found stranded on Southern California beaches in recent weeks, leading to overrun wildlife care centers as they look into what could be causing the mystery illness. The Orange County Wetlands and Wildlife Center in
Continue ReadingKCAL, KCBS By Michele Gile, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL/KCBS) — Dozens of brown pelicans have been found stranded on Southern California beaches in recent weeks, leading to overrun wildlife care centers as they look into what could be causing the mystery illness. The Orange County Wetlands and Wildlife
Continue ReadingPersonal essay by Emily Halnon, CNN (CNN) — When my mom died, I spent a lot of time trying to stuff away my grief. Like, cramming another pile of bills into the junk drawer, so no one could see the mess inside. I went to a friend’s house for dinner a month after her funeral.
Continue ReadingBy HALELUYA HADERO, MICHELLE CHAPMAN and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Business Writers TikTok and its Chinese parent company filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging a new American law that would ban the popular video-sharing app in the U.S. unless it’s sold to an approved buyer, saying it unfairly singles out the platform and is an unprecedented attack
Continue ReadingBy Neal Riley, Louisa Moller Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Police and paramedics on Monday morning responded to Fenway Park, where a car that was allegedly involved in a dangerous driving spree around Boston earlier in the day ended up inside the storied ballpark. The driver went through an opening
Continue ReadingWBZ, DANA LAURENDEAU, NEW DIA CANNABIS, BROADCASTIFY, CNN By Neal Riley, Louisa Moller Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Police and paramedics on Monday morning responded to Fenway Park, where a car that was allegedly involved in a dangerous driving spree around Boston earlier in the day ended up inside the
Continue ReadingCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A woman who fell to her death during a graduation ceremony at Ohio State University last weekend has been identified as a Georgia resident. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office says 53-year-old Larissa Brady was pronounced dead at the scene on Sunday, just below the stands, which the school says are 136
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — British officials say the names and bank details of thousands of serving British soldiers, sailors and air force members have been exposed in a data breach at a payroll system. The defense secretary says state involvement cannot be ruled out. He didn’t comment on British media reports that Chinese hackers are suspected
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