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By Adam Thompson, Cristina Mendez Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Baltimore Police and city leaders are not in a rush to shut down a pro-Palestinian protest at Johns Hopkins University unless it gets out of control. Police said in a statement that the “City of Baltimore strongly stands with
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — If you’re carrying a lot of high-interest debt, the fact that the Federal Reserve once again did not cut interest rates at its Wednesday meeting may be disappointing, if not surprising. But the Fed’s unwillingness to lower rates until it sees more consistent progress in inflation data
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — An unusual asteroid traveling near Earth is thought to be a chunk of the moon, but exactly how it ended up zooming through the solar system has remained a mystery. Now, researchers say they’ve made a key connection in this cosmic puzzle. The space rock, known as 2016 HO3,
Continue ReadingBy Noah Cierzan Click here for updates on this story WILLISTON, Vermont (WPTZ) — Boxing has a long legacy of building star athletes. From Floyd Mayweather to Muhammad Ali, some of the greatest stars of all time come from the combat sports world. But now, boxing is helping battle a disease the latter of the
Continue ReadingBy JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will speak at the Libertarian National Convention later this month as he tries to woo voters beyond the Republican base. The group announced Trump’s invitation on Wednesday. Trump, in a statement, said, “If Libertarians join me and the Republican Party, where we
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On Tuesday, the United States Preventive Services Task Force established new guidelines for breast cancer screening processes. They now recommend that all women commence screening mammography tests at the age of 40. They also advise women to undergo testing biannually until the age of 74. Previous guidelines suggested that women should begin screening for breast
Continue ReadingBy Chris Essex Click here for updates on this story WEST TERRE HAUTE, Indiana (WTHI) — A West Terre Haute police officer shot and killed an aggressive dog. It happened on Tuesday near the West Vigo Community Center. West Terre Haute police say they received numerous complaints about two aggressive dogs in the area. Some
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Jailers in Georgia must now check the immigration status of inmates and apply to help enforce federal immigration law. That’s after Gov. Brian Kemp signed a law that gained traction after police accused a Venezuelan man of beating a nursing student to death on the University of
Continue ReadingBy Madison Zaleski Click here for updates on this story GREENE COUNTY, Indiana (WTHI) — Families in southern Indiana are finally getting answers. That’s as they collect headstones for their loved ones which many ordered several months ago. You may recall the dozens of small claims filed against Austin Memorial Arts and its owner Richard
Continue ReadingRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Heavy rains in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 10 people and left 21 missing since Monday. That’s according to the country’s civil defense. It said Wednesday an additional 11 people were injured and more than 1,400 were forced to leave their homes due to
Continue ReadingBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro says his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective Thursday in the latest escalation of tensions between both countries over the Israel-Hamas war. Petro made the announcement Wednesday during an International Workers’ Day march in Colombia’s capital. In his speech, he again described Israel’s siege of Gaza
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Georgia Republicans on Wednesday reiterated their support for a forceful police response to campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war. Gov. Brian Kemp, before he signed laws related to policing, praised officers for “standing strong and maintaining order in the face of protests and disturbances on our college campuses.” State troopers have
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Georgia Republicans on Wednesday reiterated their support for a forceful police response to campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war. Gov. Brian Kemp, before he signed laws related to policing, praised officers for “standing strong and maintaining order in the face of protests and disturbances on our college campuses.” State troopers have
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators say Union Pacific managers undermined their efforts to assess safety at the railroad by coaching employees on how to respond and suggesting they might be disciplined. The Federal Railroad Administration’s Karl Alexy said in a letter to the railroad’s executives that the problems
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rallying Wednesday after the head of the Federal Reserve said its next move on interest rates is unlikely to be a hike, even as inflation has remained stubbornly higher than hoped this year. The S&P 500 was up 1% in afternoon trading
Continue ReadingBy HOLLY RAMER Associated Press BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) — Testimony has ended in a landmark trial over New Hampshire’s accountability for abuse at its youth detention center. David Meehan went to police in 2017 alleging he was brutally beaten and raped at center in the 1990s. Eleven former state workers have been arrested and more
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The leader of the Justice Department’s civil rights division, Kristen Clarke, said in an extraordinary personal statement shared with CNN that she was a victim of years-long domestic abuse and chose not to disclose an expunged arrest record from that period during the Senate confirmation process. Clarke’s now-expunged arrest,
Continue ReadingBy TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — Witnesses described children fleeing amid the sound of gunshots near a Wisconsin middle school where authorities said an active shooter was “neutralized” outside the building Wednesday. There were no reported injuries to those inside the school. Authorities in Mount Horeb said without giving details that
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Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Cuba anunció este martes la suspensión de los vuelos de la aerolínea Cubana de Aviación entre la isla y Argentina debido a que la petrolera Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales (YPF), controlada por el gobierno argentino, notificó su “negativa a continuar suministrando combustible a sus aeronaves” en lo que calificó
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Ongoing testing of milk and dairy products by the US Food and Drug Administration has not found any active H5N1 bird flu virus in 297 samples of products purchased in grocery stores, the agency said Wednesday. The FDA has tested samples of fluid milk and other kinds of products
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