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By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a federal rule in four states that requires people who sell firearms online and at gun shows to conduct background checks on their potential customers. In a preliminary injunction issued Tuesday, US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk said the Bureau of
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula has long been associated with human sacrifice, with hundreds of bones unearthed from temples, a sacred sinkhole and other underground caverns. A long-held misconception is that the victims were often young and female — an impression that has
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By Paula Hancocks, Madalena Araujo, Eugenia Yosef, Florence Davey-Attlee and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — The family of one of the hostages rescued in an Israeli operation over the weekend has said that he experienced psychological abuse over the hands of his Hamas captors during the eight months that he was held in Gaza. Andrey Kozlov, 27,
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Quincy Jones has been nominated for seven Oscars in the past 55 years, including best original score, best song, and even best picture. Although he’s never collected a competitive statuette during the Academy Awards, this November he’ll receive an honorary Oscar from the Academy’s Board of Governors in recognition
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Antony Blinken, expresó este miércoles su frustración porque Hamas presentó “numerosos cambios” a una propuesta respaldada por EE.UU. para un alto el fuego y la liberación de rehenes en Gaza, un hecho que arroja más dudas sobre las perspectivas de asegurar rápidamente el acuerdo que
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Las Fuerzas Armadas y la Policía de Ecuador informaron este miércoles que durante la madrugada fue capturado Boris Alexis Párraga Figueroa, alias Boris, calificado por la fuerza pública como ‘el zar de las drogas’ durante una fiesta en la zona de El Empalme, en la provincia de Guayas. Boris era
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The North American Monsoon is a seasonal shift of the winds and weather pattern in the desert Southwest. Monsoon Awareness Week is this week and runs from June 9th – June 15th, 2024. Monsoon season officially begins on June 15th and lasts through September 30th. As temperatures warm on land throughout the summer, a persistent
Continue ReadingDIXON, Ill. (AP) — Multiple people have been reported shot in northern Illinois in what authorities are calling a “mass casualty incident.” A post on the Winnebago Boone & Ogle County Fire/Ems Incidents Facebook page on Wednesday said ambulances and two medical helicopters were called to the scene in the Lost Lake community near Dixon.
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — A man was shot and killed by police after he allegedly murdered and dismembered his roommate in Fort Myers on Sunday. Fort Myers police responded to the residence at 11:32 p.m., at Grand Avenue and Waltman Street, after receiving a
Continue ReadingBy Madison Monroe Adams Click here for updates on this story NAPLES, Florida (WBBH) — The Naples Police Department is investigating after a man carrying an umbrella broke into Treasure Island Antiques and stole tens of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry. The incident happened on May 29 at around 11 p.m. The store’s surveillance
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: This is an updated version of an article that originally ran on May 1. As was widely expected, the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for its seventh meeting in a row on Wednesday. People carrying variable-rate debt like credit cards and those
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A near-total abortion ban was defeated in South Carolina with the help of the only three Republican women in the Senate, and now they’re losing their election bids. Voters in this week’s primary handed losses to Sens. Penry Gustafson and Sandy Senn, while Katrina Shealy has
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Macht Click here for updates on this story KINGS COUNTY, California (KCRA) — The man convicted of killing California college student Kristin Smart has been transferred to a new prison after he was attacked twice. Paul Flores is now at the California State Prison Corcoran in Kings County, state records show. He was
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — There’s a push to give North Sacramento’s only official historic landmark new life. In February, the city of Sacramento gave the North Sacramento school that designation, which cleared the financial way to get plans moving to turn the run-down building into
Continue Reading By Amanda Musa and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — An armed man who “took it upon himself” to conduct surveillance outside a sporting goods store in suburban Seattle has been charged with murder after he fatally shot in the back a teenager who had an airsoft gun in his pocket, prosecutors said. Aaron Brown Myers,
Continue ReadingBy Tolly Taylor Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Federal officials revealed for the first time that more than $100 million has been spent so far to remove wreckage from the Patapsco River after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. Officials touted the Key Bridge Response Unified Command’s efforts to
Continue ReadingBy David Collins Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — A domestic fight ended in a stabbing Tuesday morning at a northeast Baltimore school, 11 News has learned. Parents who gathered for a kindergarten promotion ceremony at Glenmount Elementary/Middle School told 11 News they were horrified that a family argument ended
Continue ReadingBy Suzanne Behnke Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — In December, a federal judge blocked parts of an Iowa law that bans some books in school libraries and stops teachers from raising LGBTQ+ issues. On Tuesday, a hearing was held in the 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals about
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Sony Pictures Entertainment is getting into the exhibition business. The studio behind recent films like “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” and “The Garfield Movie” has acquired the distinctive theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the companies said Wednesday. Included in the deal is the genre film festival Fantastic Fest. Sony
Continue ReadingBy John Iz Click here for updates on this story MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — Martin County Sheriff’s deputies yesterday arrested three women for the theft of thousands of dollars of merchandise from local retailers. Deputies said the trio, all from Fort Pierce, walked into the Kohl’s store in Jensen Beach, loaded thousands of dollars
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