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By The Associated Press President Joe Biden said Thursday that “dissent is essential for democracy,” but “chaos” has no part in a peaceful protest. He spoke as arrests continue on campuses around the U.S. as police dismantle camps of students protesting Israel’s war in Gaza. At UCLA, officers arrested at least 132 people in sometimes
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press President Joe Biden said Thursday that “dissent is essential for democracy,” but “chaos” has no part in a peaceful protest. He spoke as arrests continue on campuses around the U.S. as police dismantle camps of students protesting Israel’s war in Gaza. At UCLA, officers arrested at least 132 people in sometimes
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN | Photographs by Octavio Jones for CNN (CNN) — The end of April is about to be the busiest week of Lauren Groff’s life. In the span of a few days, the acclaimed author is set to share the stage at New York’s Lincoln Center with Margaret Atwood, where they’ll discuss
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A Pennsylvania man who authorities say killed his girlfriend in a Nevada desert has been convicted. A jury in U.S. District Court in Nevada on Wednesday found John Matthew Chapman, 44, guilty of one count of kidnapping resulting in death, court records show. He faces life in prison at a sentencing
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears has reached a divorce settlement with soon-to-be-ex-husband Sam Asghari. According to filings Wednesday in a Los Angeles court, the 42-year-old pop superstar and the 30-year-old Asghari have agreed on how to divide assets. The papers gave few details, but says neither will get
Continue ReadingBy Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Internal Revenue Service detailed its plans Thursday to significantly ramp up audit rates of wealthy taxpayers and large corporations, using funds provided by the Democrat-backed Inflation Reduction Act that passed in 2022. The audit rate of taxpayers earning more than $10 million is expected to increase by
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Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — “El respeto es mutuo y todos lo saben”, dijo el boxeador Jaime Munguía cuando estuvo frente a su compatriota Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez, uno de los pugilistas a los que creció admirando, durante un evento de prensa en marzo. Munguía, oriundo de Tijuana, se enfrentará a Álvarez este sábado en un combate en el
Continue Reading By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Many species of animals form social groups and behave collectively: An elephant herd follows its matriarch, flocking birds fly in unison, humans gather at concert events. Even humble fruit flies organize themselves into regularly spaced clusters, researchers have found. Within those social networks, certain individuals will often stand out
Continue ReadingBy Karen Morfitt Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — New data on the health of those living near Colorado’s regional airports is out. Colorado’s Department of Public Health and Environment conducted a study looking at blood lead levels in children who live at varying distances from 12 airports across the state
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Jayson Werth got to Churchill Downs in the middle of Kentucky Derby week and was overcome by a familiar feeling. “It has some fragrance of the World Series,” he said. “Things are totally different now. We’re at the barns, roads are blocked off, there’s security everywhere. It’s definitely heightened,
Continue ReadingBy Kati Weis Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Making ends meet in this economy can be tough, and buying a home, for many, is only a dream, but one nonprofit is empowering women in lower income brackets across the Denver metro area to make their dreams a reality. Project
Continue ReadingBy Nick Iadonisi Click here for updates on this story WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) — Many musical pieces have stood the test time; and, time is something this violin has seen much of. Kate Ransom is a local Delaware woman and owner of a violin that is nearly 300-years-old. “I feel very fortunate to be playing
Continue ReadingBy Tim McNicholas, Walter Smith Randolph, Ali Bauman Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WCBS) — Mayor Eric Adams and other New York City officials have blamed “outside agitators” for escalating pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and influencing students. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has been asking the city
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland plans to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in just over four years at an estimated cost between $1.7 billion and $1.9 billion, a state transportation official said Thursday. The state plans to build a new span by fall of 2028, said David Broughton, a
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Police say a 22-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer who was slain while off-duty and heading home from work. Chicago police say Xavier L. Tate Jr. was taken into custody Wednesday by the Chicago Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN Español) –– En un rincón alejado de la provincia de Neuquén, en el sur de Argentina, China observa el espacio profundo y un firmamento atestado de satélites. Desde la firma de los primeros convenios entre Beijing y Buenos Aires para su construcción en 2012, la Estación del Espacio Lejano administrada por la Agencia
Continue ReadingBy Alyana Gomez Click here for updates on this story WARRINGTON, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A Bucks County woman is opening up about her battle with addiction and how art helped save her life, one brush stroke at a time. “I paint to keep me out of my head,” said Kelly Murphy, founder of Shameless Soles.
Continue ReadingBy Renee Anderson Click here for updates on this story SHIRLEY, New York (WCBS) — A New York woman is accused of illegally selling weight loss drugs to her followers on TikTok. Prosecutors say Isis Navarro Reyes, of Shirley, posted social media videos marketing drugs that appeared to be Ozempic, Mesofrance and Axcion. In some
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK, PHILIP MARCELO, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer who negotiated a pair of hush money deals at the center of Donald Trump’s criminal trial recalled Thursday his “gallows humor” reaction to Trump’s 2016 election victory and the realization that his hidden-hand efforts might have
Continue ReadingBy DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky judge won’t remove an injunction that has blocked executions in the state for more than a decade. Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd said he would hold off on deciding on the ban, because there have been changes to lethal injection regulations. Kentucky has carried
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