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BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he is confident of turning around his struggling center-left party’s fortunes and will run for a second term as Germany’s leader in an election expected next year. He dismissed a suggestion that he could emulate U.S. President Joe Biden and make way for someone else. Scholz’s governing coalition,
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WWJ) — The wreck of a 130-foot ship has been found off the coast of Wisconsin more than 130 years after it plunged to the bottom of Lake Michigan with the captain’s beloved dog on board, marking yet another discovery of a vessel that
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Since the United Arab Emirates witnessed its heaviest recorded rainfall ever three months ago, the desert nation has issued a multitude of warnings about dengue. Activists say the illness has struck hardest among the country’s vast population of laborers. The tropical disease, spread by mosquitos, has witnessed
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers, Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan man who allegedly ran over an elderly man with an ATV and vandalized vehicles — in what police say were politically motivated incidents — has been found dead. The Hancock Police Department was contacted by a man
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PARIS (AP) — French authorities have foiled several plots to disrupt the 2024 Olympics, including arresting a Russian man in one of them, officials said Wednesday, just days before the opening ceremony of the Summer Games in Paris. France has been on high alert over the past few weeks as preparations to host
Continue ReadingBy Gail Paschall-Brown Click here for updates on this story SANFORD, Florida (WESH) — Last Friday, the Sanford Police Department announced the arrest of a 1999 homicide involving Sherry Holtz. The suspect, 73-year-old Gary Durrance, is accused of the homicide. For Eric Holtz, the son of the victim, the news, after a long wait, is
Continue ReadingAssociated Press When helping others, volunteers also help themselves. They might even live longer. Jacquelyn Stephens is a psychologist at the nonprofit Mather Institute who researches how to age well. She says volunteering builds social connections and provides a sense of purpose that bolsters mental health in retirement. And psychology professor Eric S. Kim says
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Volunteering helps others out, but it also helps the volunteer. Research has shown a variety of health benefits including more positive feelings and social connections. How do you find a volunteer activity that’s a good fit for you? First, think about what your goals, skills and passions are. Are you looking to find
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer After years of trying and many months of feverish speculation “Deadpool & Wolverine” is here at least. The movie opens in theaters nationwide Thursday and is poised to earn at least $160 million in ticket sales. Filmmaker Shawn Levy, a friend of stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, has been blown away
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — The United Nations’ cultural agency rejected recommendations Wednesday to place Stonehenge on the list of endangered world heritage sites over concerns that Britain’s plans to build a nearby highway tunnel threaten the landscape around the prehistoric monument. UNESCO experts had recommended listing the stone circle on a plain in southern
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Casi 400 atletas españoles viajan a la capital francesa para competir en diversas disciplinas en los Juegos Olímpicos París 2024: más mujeres (192) que hombres (190) completan la delegación de España que clasificó al evento olímpico que se realizará del 26 de julio al 11 de agosto. Aquí la lista
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN en Español) — Mientras avanza el calendario hacia la cita del 28 de julio, cuando los venezolanos están convocados a votar para elegir presidente, el opositor Juan Guaidó dice tener confianza en que esta vez sí se logrará un cambio para que Nicolás Maduro deje el poder, y afirma que un factor
Continue ReadingBy Waverle Monroe Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — One mother’s tragedy is giving her the strength to speak up and advocate for others. Hailee Koltis is hoping to bring a one-of-a-kind birthing and bereavement suite to Omaha, hoping it can help families welcome and say goodbye to their babies.
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — María Corina Machado aseguró en Conclusiones de CNN con Fernando del Rincón que Nicolás Maduro ha hecho de su campaña la violencia debido a que es lo único que le queda, pues el régimen se ha desgastado tanto que “ya está derrotado”. La semana pasada, el presidente Nicolás Maduro hizo
Continue Reading Julia Hernández (CNN) — Kamala Harris se encuentra en el umbral de la historia. Si es elegida para suceder al presidente Joe Biden, Harris –hija de padre jamaicano y madre india– no solo sería la primera mujer, sino también la primera indioamericana, la primera asiática, la primera mujer negra y la primera persona de ascendencia
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — There is a “critical shortage” of certain vials used to collect samples for blood cultures, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned health care providers on Tuesday. These tests help diagnose bloodstream infections and related conditions such as sepsis and endocarditis. Identifying the type of bacteria or
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PANAMA CITY (AP) — Ten migrants have drowned trying to cross a rushing river in Panama’s Darien Gap that borders Colombia. Panama’s National Border Service said in a statement Wednesday that the victims were swept away by a strong current and their bodies were later seen near the Indigenous community of Carreto. An
Continue ReadingBy Charlie Buckley Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — An analyst and an assistant coach with Canada Soccer are being removed from the Canadian Olympic Team and “sent home immediately” from the prelude to this year’s Paris games, according to the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC). “The COC is in contact
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The Netherlands’ Olympic chief has said he is “surprised” at reactions towards Steven van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player who served time in prison for raping a child 10 years ago and who will represent the Netherlands at this year’s Olympics. Van de Velde, who is now
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Una caravana de unos 1.500 migrantes se dirige lentamente hacia la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos. El grupo, formado en su mayoría por ciudadanos centroamericanos y sudamericanos, comenzó su viaje el domingo en Suchiate, un pueblo en el estado de Chiapas, en el sur de México, que hace
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