January 2025

Houstonians Demand Justice: Green and Turner Call Out Discriminatory Disaster Relief Failures HUD’s Findings on GLO Discrimination Spark Outrage as Trump Administration Stalls Justice

January 29, 2025 11:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story January 29, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston, TX – The fight for equitable disaster relief took center stage on Wednesday, as Congressman Al Green (TX-09) and Congressman Sylvester Turner (TX-18), alongside Texas Housers and community leaders, addressed the shocking revelations of racial discrimination

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Sade Robinson memorial vote delayed after ‘flurry of racist emails’

January 29, 2025 11:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristin Pierce Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) — In a unanimous decision, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Parks and Culture committee voted Tuesday to postpone a decision on whether to create a memorial for Sade Robinson at Warnimont Park. Sade’s severed leg was discovered at the Cudahy

Brett Kavanaugh Fast Facts

January 29, 2025 11:22 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Personal Birth date: February 12, 1965 Birth place: Washington, DC Birth name: Brett Michael Kavanaugh Father: Everett Edward Kavanaugh Jr., president of a trade association Mother: Martha Kavanaugh, teacher, prosecutor and judge Marriage: Ashley (Estes) Kavanaugh Children: Liza

FIND Food Bank delivers CV Cares donations to LA food bank

January 29, 2025 11:21 AM Luis Avila

‘Coachella Valley Cares’ helped raise a total of $125,255 for victims of the recent Los Angeles wildfires. FIND Food Bank delivered the donations to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank in the City of Industry on Wednesday. Michael Flood, CEO of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, says the money will go a long way

Caught on camera: bus driver saves choking child

January 29, 2025 11:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Bella Van Lanen Click here for updates on this story ADAMS COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) — An Adams County bus driver is being hailed as a hero after saving a choking child. Cathryn Dornacker, 9, chewed on her bracelet on the ride home from school Jan. 10. A bead eventually got stuck in her throat,

What this teenager wants you to know about the damaging effects of AI

January 29, 2025 11:16 AM CNN Newsource

Personal essay by Mary Ruskell, CNN (CNN) — My friend Sammy turned around at his desk and grinned at me. He held out his phone and waved it in front of my face, the universal sign for “Look at this!” It was a video of a capybara in a swimming pool, seemingly treading water like

Farmer uses lasers to protect flock from avian flu

January 29, 2025 11:13 AM CNN Newsource

By WGAL Staff Click here for updates on this story DALMATIA, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — There is one farmer in Pennsylvania taking extra steps to protect his livestock, and it sounds like something out of a movie. Mike Martz of Martz’s Game Farm in Dalmatia, Northumberland County is implementing lasers on his farm to scare away

Dozens killed in crowd crush at world’s largest religious festival

January 29, 2025 11:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Manveena Suri, Helen Regan, Aishwarya S Iyer and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of millions of devotees went to bathe in a river on one of the most sacred days of a Hindu

Strawberry farmers assess damage after inches of snow blanketed crops.

Strawberry farmers bounce back after historic snowstorm

January 29, 2025 11:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Shawanda Jones Click here for updates on this story PONCHATOULA, Louisiana (WDSU) — Louisiana’s strawberry farms are rebounding after a historic snowstorm buried crops under several inches of snow and ice. At Harris Strawberry Farm in Hammond, workers reported losing 85% of their crop. Jose, who has worked with strawberries for nearly two decades,

La Reserva Federal opta por mantener los actuales niveles de tasas de interés

January 29, 2025 11:08 AM CNN Newsource

Por Bryan Mena, CNN La Reserva Federal (Fed) detuvo este miércoles los recortes de tasas de interés en su primera decisión clave del segundo mandato del presidente Donald Trump. Es un movimiento que probablemente avivará las tensiones entre el Banco Central y el nuevo presidente, quien ha argumentado que debería tener alguna influencia en la

En una junta con el concejo asesor de padres la superintendente del CVUSD explicó el origen del déficit presupuestario

January 29, 2025 11:06 AM Lina Robles

Ayer durante la junta del concejo asesor de padres, la superintendente del Distrito Escolar del Valle de Coachella presentó una actualización del estado financiero ya que enfrentan un déficit de casi $50 millones de dolares. Algunos padres de familia presentes preguntaron porque el distrito escolar llegó a este punto y la superintendente dijo que desde

Historic asteroid sample reveals the ‘building blocks of life are in fact extraterrestrial in origin,’ scientists say

January 29, 2025 11:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Researchers have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in unprecedented samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, adding evidence to the idea that asteroids likely delivered the building blocks of life to our planet early in its history. The samples are also providing a window into understanding

After a three-week trial both Abel Perez

Gang members found guilty of 2023 murder that also paralyzed mother

January 29, 2025 10:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story SALINAS, California (KSBW) — Two Salinas gang members were found guilty of a 2023 murder that also left a mother paralyzed, announced Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni. After a three-week trial both Abel Perez, 26, of Salinas, and Ivan Barriga, 21, were found

Antioch High School students return to class and protest for gun reform and mental health measures

January 29, 2025 10:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Roberts Click here for updates on this story ANTIOCH, Tennessee (WTVF) — A number of students at Antioch High School voiced their grief and frustration with an organized walkout and rally outside the school. The shooting less than a week ago left two teens dead, Dayana Escalante, 16, and the shooter himself. I

Some southeast Baltimore residents are concerned for their safety after someone's Jeep's tire was swallowed by a small sinkhole.

‘Never done anything but cosmetic fixes’: Residents frustrated after sinkhole opens beneath car

January 29, 2025 10:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Some southeast Baltimore residents are concerned for their safety after someone’s Jeep’s tire was swallowed by a small sinkhole. “I could see from my front door, my car looked a little weird, and I was like, ‘Did I park weird? My tire

Sunday was a good day to be in the beauty salon at Humphreys County Care and Rehab. That's because Joyce Meredith

106-year-old and pals rock runway in charitable fashion show

January 29, 2025 10:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Sanders Click here for updates on this story WAVERLY, Tennessee (WTVF) — Three new friends of ours will tell you life always has adventures to offer. They’ve just taken on the unexpected in grand style. Sunday was a good day to be in the beauty salon at Humphreys County Care and Rehab. That’s

‘I get to play in the Super Bowl’: One Kansas City Chiefs player’s emotional reaction to win

January 29, 2025 10:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — NFL Films captured the emotional reaction of a Kansas City Chiefs defender after quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Samaje Perine connected on a game-clinching first down. Defensive end Charles Omenihu has a Super Bowl ring with the Chiefs, but he did

El Gobierno de Honduras anuncia estrategia de emergencia para apoyar a connacionales en EE.UU. y a deportados

January 29, 2025 10:43 AM CNN Newsource

Por Elvin Sandoval, CNN en Español El Gobierno de Honduras pondrá en marcha una Estrategia de Emergencia Nacional con el propósito de dar apoyo integral a los hondureños que se encuentren en diversas situaciones migratorias en Estados Unidos, así como a los que sean deportados, según anunció la presidenta Xiomara Castro este martes en una

Councilman faces criticism for immigration comments made on national TV

January 29, 2025 10:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Aaron Hegarty Click here for updates on this story FREMONT, Nebraska (KETV) — Fremont City Councilmember Paul Von Behren took to Fox News’ “Fox and Friends” in early December to discuss how immigration has impacted the town. On Tuesday, some Fremonters used the city council’s open public comment opportunity to express frustration over the

Loneliness is a growing concern with nearly half of U.S. adults reporting measurable levels

‘Friendship bench’ combats loneliness, forges connection

January 29, 2025 10:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Cameron Polom Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, Arizona (KNXV) — Loneliness is a growing concern with nearly half of U.S. adults reporting measurable levels, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. But at Arizona State University, one simple idea is bringing people together: the Friendship Bench. Every Tuesday, ASU

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