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Month: August 2024

Harris explains in exclusive CNN interview why she’s shifted her position on key issues since her first run for president

CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN Savannah, Georgia (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday offered her most expansive explanation to date on why she’s changed some of her positions on fracking and immigration, telling CNN’s Dana Bash her values haven’t shifted but that her time as vice president provided new perspective on some of

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California “crime tourism” ring worked with South American theft groups and laundered millions, prosecutors say

By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A so-called “crime tourism” ring in Southern California is accused of directing co-conspirators from abroad — often from South America — to fly into the country and commit thefts across the U.S., according to federal prosecutors. The group allegedly laundered

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TVS OR TURTLES: Resort fighting order to remove televisions to protect sea turtles

By Anvar Ruziev Click here for updates on this story     FORT MYERS BEACH, Florida (WFTX) — The Margaritaville Resort is pushing back against a recent order from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to remove televisions from their “License to Chill” bar to comply with sea turtle protection regulations. Concerns are that the light

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Texas inmate is exonerated after spending nearly 34 years in prison for wrongful conviction

Associated Press A Texas man who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted has been exonerated. Defense attorney Cheryl Wattley says a Dallas County judge granted a motion by prosecutors on Thursday to dismiss charges against 59-year-old Benjamin Spencer in the aggravated robbery of Jeffrey Young, who suffered head injuries and died. Dallas

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