NORTH HERO, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont sheriff is being retried on a charge of simple assault for kicking a shackled detainee twice in the groin in 2022 when he was a captain after a judge declared a mistrial in July. A jury was picked on Monday and the trial started in the afternoon in
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By Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story MAPLE GROVE, Minnesota (WCCO) — The first of two “Border Battles” of the NFL season took place on Sunday at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. The Vikings defeated the Packers 31–29. These matchups are always extra intense for those unique “divided households.” “We are happy
Continue ReadingBy Pete Muntean, CNN New York (CNN) — The head of the National Transportation Safety Board blasted the Federal Aviation Administration, saying the agency is not taking seriously enough the potential for jammed flight controls on some Boeing 737s. In a new letter shared with CNN, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy wrote FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker
Continue ReadingStory by Reuters (CNN) — Stellantis said Monday it is recalling 194,000 plug-in hybrid electric Jeep SUVs to address fire risks after 13 fires were reported, and it told owners to park outside and away from other vehicles until recall repairs are completed. The Italian-American automaker is recalling some 2020 through 2024 model year Jeep
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — “Saturday Night Live” kicked off Season 50 with a predictably star-studded cold open that put a focus on the upcoming presidential election, lampooning the rallies held by candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Maya Rudolph, reprising her role as Harris, joked that her campaign was
Continue ReadingBy Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The White Sox have finally wrapped up a dismal season that fans and players alike would likely sooner forget, after setting the modern-era record for most losses in a season, finishing 41-121, beating the previous record for futility of 40-120 set by
Continue ReadingBy Tim McNicholas, Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS, WLNY) — A potential dockworker strike may hit the East Coast within 24 hours. Fourteen ports from Massachusetts to Texas would be impacted. Experts say such a strike would cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars a day, and would
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Continue ReadingBy Jessica MacAulay Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A 23-year-old man was convicted of murdering his romantic partner in February 2022 in what the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office is calling a hate crime. Kylen Pratt, 23, received a mandatory life sentence in state incarceration without the possibility of parole followed
Continue ReadingBy Peter D’Oench Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A new law taking effect Tuesday will impact thousands of people struggling with homelessness across Florida. House Bill 1365 prohibits camping on streets, sidewalks, and in parks. Cities and counties are required to provide temporary shelter, where individuals experiencing homelessness will receive
Continue ReadingAssociated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Doctors Without Borders says that it treated more than 25,000 victims of sexual violence in the Congo last year, by far the highest level it has seen there and most of it in the east where armed groups vie for power. The aid group says the vast majority of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court has denied a bail application by imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife in a graft case. Monday’s court order is yet another blow to the popular opposition leader, who has been held in prison for more than a year after being convicted on multiple
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Federal prosecutors say a network of illegal drug sellers packaged potentially deadly synthetic opioids into pills disguised as common prescription drugs and sold millions of them through fake online drugstores. Manhattan U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said Monday that at least nine people died of narcotics poisoning between August 2023 and June 2024 after
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The man who allegedly claimed he had C4 explosives in his car and sped through a security checkpoint at Donald Trump’s rally in Michigan over the weekend pleaded not guilty to charges against him on Monday. Steven William Nauta has been charged with four state counts, including making a false threat of
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Some Verizon customers have been hit by a service outage. The issue Monday appeared to knock out cellphone service for tens of thousands of people. Data from outage tracker DownDetector shows that reports surpassed 100,000 shortly after 11 a.m. ET — and while that number has fallen significantly since, nearly 48,000
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian opposition lawmakers have violently disrupted a Parliament session to protest the imprisonment of a fellow legislator for alleged slander. On Monday, Conservative Democrats shoved microphones off tables, hurled objects at the seats of the speaker and government ministers, and burnt chairs, saying Ervin Salianji’s prison sentence was politically
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Bolivia declaró este lunes “desastre nacional” debido a los incendios que afectan al país desde hace tres meses, anunció el presidente Luis Arce en un mensaje junto a la ministra de la Presidencia, María Nela Prada. “El nivel central del Estado y las entidades territoriales autónomas extremarán
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Officials in Las Vegas vowed Monday to complete a permanent memorial to victims and survivors of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history by the 10th anniversary of the 2017 attack. The announcement came one day before the seventh anniversary of the shooting that initially left 58 people
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Officials in Las Vegas vowed Monday to complete a permanent memorial to victims and survivors of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history by the 10th anniversary of the 2017 attack. The announcement came one day before the seventh anniversary of the shooting that initially left 58 people
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday struck down the state’s abortion law, which took effect in 2022 and effectively prohibited abortions beyond about six weeks of pregnancy. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney wrote in his order that “liberty in Georgia includes in its meaning, in its protections, and in
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