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By Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — Red Bull’s pioneering engineer and Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey is set to leave the outfit in the first quarter of 2025, the team announced in a statement on Wednesday. Newey, who is widely regarded as the greatest designer in the sport’s history, joined Red Bull in 2006 and his championship-winning car designs have to date delivered seven
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By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Versha Pleasant has dedicated her career to finding ways to erase the racial health inequities facing Black mothers. A clinical assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Michigan Medical School, Pleasant said she developed a curriculum that teaches the history of racism in obstetrics and gynecology in the US.
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By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (KCAL) — The president of the University of Southern California denounced the actions of vandals who drew a Swastika at the school’s campus. “I’ve been made aware of a swastika drawn on our campus,” President Carol Folt wrote. “I condemn any antisemitic symbols
Continue ReadingBy KENYA HUNTER and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — No one disputes that Michelle Wierson crashed her SUV into a car stopped at a traffic light in suburban Atlanta, causing the death of a young boy. But while prosecutors say she needs to be held accountable for her actions, her lawyers say her
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Tuesday about a multistate E. coli outbreak connected to walnuts. Twelve people from two states have gotten sick with this particular strain of the bacteria. Seven people got so sick that they had to be hospitalized. Two people have
Continue ReadingBy Brooke Rogers Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — A new cookie shop wants to take a bite out of the challenges for those with special needs to find meaningful employment. Super Duper Cookie Company, now open in University Park, might look like a regular cookie store capitalizing on Dallas’
Continue ReadingBy Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, was sentenced on Tuesday to four months in prison after pleading guilty last year to charges that he failed to maintain an effective anti-money laundering program. The sentence, handed down in a US federal court in Seattle,
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — University of California, Los Angeles, cancels classes Wednesday after overnight clashes between protesters on campus.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Classes have been canceled Wednesday at the University of California, Los Angeles. UCLA announced the class cancelation on the social media site X, stating: “Due to the distress caused by the violence that took place on Royce Quad late last night and early this morning, all classes are cancelled today. Please
Continue ReadingBy Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Chris Hemsworth has said he felt like he created a parody of himself in his most recent outing as Thor. The Australian actor was first cast as the Marvel superhero at age 25. Fifteen years on, Hemsworth has 29 movies under his belt – nine of them from the
Continue ReadingBy Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story ENNIS, Texas (KTVT) — William McMayhem has not been a tenant of the Dallas Ennis RV Park for a month. He’s a plumber by trade, but his professional skills could not save his loss from a flood. “I came home early from work Friday. Took
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Don’t look for Daniel Radcliffe and J.K. Rowling to reunite any time soon. Radcliffe found fame as a child actor starring as Harry Potter in the film franchise based on Rowling’s wildly successful book series. But the pair have split when it comes to trans rights. In a
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — The US military has withdrawn troops from a French military base in Chad after the country demanded they leave last month, a Pentagon spokesperson and other sources familiar with the matter told CNN on Wednesday. More than half of the US troops stationed at the French military base in Chad’s
Continue ReadingBy LEANNE ITALIE AP Lifestyles Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Not all moms are the same. They like and do different things. Some, gasp, don’t love the idea of flowers and chocolates for Mother’s Day. There’s a lot of ways to pamper mom. Gift cards for mani-pedis, a spa day or a spa weekend may
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis’ school district is offering to pay some families to drive their kids to school as part of an effort to offset a shortage of bus drivers. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the plan was detailed in a letter sent Monday to St. Louis Public Schools parents. Under the
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Police at two campuses in Arizona have cleared out encampments and arrested pro-Palestinian protesters. Several people were arrested by police in riot gear early Wednesday at the University of Arizona in Tucson after President Robert Robbins directed school officials to “immediately enforce campus use policies.” And about 20 people were arrested
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Police at two campuses in Arizona have cleared out encampments and arrested pro-Palestinian protesters. Several people were arrested by police in riot gear early Wednesday at the University of Arizona in Tucson after President Robert Robbins directed school officials to “immediately enforce campus use policies.” And about 20 people were arrested
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel to press for a cease-fire deal with Hamas, saying “the time is now.” Blinken warned that Hamas would bear the blame for any failure to get an agreement to halt the war in Gaza off the ground. He greeted the families of
Continue ReadingCNN By Haley Talbot, Manu Raju and Clare Foran, CNN Washington (CNN) — GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Wednesday she will force a vote over House Speaker Mike Johnson’s ouster next week – a move that comes after Democrats have said they will vote to kill the effort and ensure Johnson doesn’t lose his
Continue ReadingBy EastIdahoNews.com staff Click here for updates on this story YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyoming (eastidahonews.com) — An Idaho Falls man got drunk, kicked a bison, got hurt and went to jail, Yellowstone Park officials said. Clarence Yoder, 40, approached a bison too closely on the afternoon April 21 on the West Entrance Road near the
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