By KATE PAYNE Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The police departments of at least three public universities in Florida are seeking agreements with the federal government to carry out immigration enforcement on campus. It’s a significant shift in policy for schools that had previously been considered “sensitive locations” to be insulated from
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Clear and cool conditions Friday night will give way to a warm and breezy weekend, as southerly winds and periods of sunshine promote above average temperatures. Low 60s late Friday afternoon will be followed by 50s and 40s overnight, with mostly clear skies and light winds. A cool start to Saturday will give way to
Continue ReadingBy Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul (CNN) — “Women and dried pollock need to be beaten every three days for better taste” – so goes an old saying that was common in South Korea in the 1960s when Choi Mal-ja was growing up in a small city in the country’s southeast. Back then, male violence against
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole and Emily R. Condon, CNN (CNN) — Less than a day after the Supreme Court said the Trump administration had to “facilitate” the return of a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador, the case appeared headed for even murkier waters. During a tense hearing before US District Judge Paula Xinis on Friday
Continue ReadingBy KCRA Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A Sacramento firefighter was arrested while on duty on Wednesday, the Sacramento Fire Department confirmed. El Dorado County jail records show the firefighter, identified as Adam Blankenship, was arrested at Sacramento Fire Department Station 12. The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office said
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By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United Healthcare’s chief executive officer, are asking a federal judge to block the Justice Department from seeking the death penalty, calling the decision a “political stunt.” Earlier this month Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the Justice Department would pursue the
Continue ReadingPor Alex Marquardt, Abbas Al Lawati y Kylie Atwood, CNN Irán y Estados Unidos comenzarán conversaciones cruciales el sábado para alcanzar un nuevo acuerdo nuclear en un esfuerzo por aliviar las tensiones y evitar otro conflicto en Medio Oriente que podría afectar aún más a la región en general. La reunión, que se llevará a
Continue ReadingBy TJ Dysart Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WISN) — When 27-year-old Destene Lambert’s Nissan Maxima was stolen, she couldn’t help but think about how avoidable the situation was. “No thief would have been able to get into this garage if it wasn’t looking like this,” Lambert said. For nearly a
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By BENZ BOKOTE and ANNIE RISEMBERG Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers dressed in black, begin to move slowly through the woods, eventually picking up speed and breaking
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By Matt Flener Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — You may drive right by it every day. A crumbling wall along East Gregory Boulevard near Lakeside Drive in Swope Park is causing big concerns for drivers. Charlie Smith has seen the failing wall along Lake of the Woods near
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Héctor Shalom, del Consejo Educativo del Centro Ana Frank Argentina, habló este viernes con Regreso CNN con Mariana Arias y Pepe Gil Vidal sobre el aprendizaje del Holocausto, la situación en Medio Oriente, el crecimiento de las nuevas derechas en Europa y el rol que cumple hoy el
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By Shay O’Connor, Erin Lowrey Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (WDSU) — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating after a child was struck and killed by a school bus Thursday morning in the St. Claude neighborhood. The incident happened at 8 a.m. in the 1400 block of Desire Street.
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By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When the House of Representatives adjourned for a two-week recess Thursday, it left Washington, D.C., elected officials scrambling to fill a $1.1 billion hole in the capital city’s budget, despite personal public directives from President Donald Trump for Republicans to address the issue. The House’s failure to
Continue ReadingPor Devan Cole y Emily R. Condon, CNN Menos de un día después de que la Corte Suprema dijera que el Gobierno de Trump tenía que “facilitar” el regreso de un hombre deportado por error a El Salvador, el caso parecía dirigirse a aguas aún más turbias. Durante una tensa audiencia ante la jueza de
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By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press A Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey is demanding her release after she was detained by immigration officials near her Massachusetts home, detailing how she was scared when the men grabbed her phone and feared she would be killed. Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, who has since been moved to an Immigration
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Friday hung a painting of President Donald Trump depicting a moment after an assassination attempt against him last summer — bumping the official portrait of one of his predecessors, Barack Obama. Hanging a new presidential likeness without advance notice is
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New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 26.79 +.40 Altria 56.65 +.27 AmerenCp 97.53 +.81 AmExpress 251.13 +4.24 ArchDanM 45.84 +1.36 AutoZone 3659.60+44.36 BPPLC 26.59 +.36 Boeing 156.84 +1.32 BristMySq 50.71 +.25 Brunswick 44.24 +.02 Chevron 135.63 +.65 Citigroup 61.64 +.05 CocaCola 71.43 +.67 ConAgraBr 25.98 +.50 ConocoPhil 86.39 +3.10 Corning 41.26 — .43 CurtissWright 316.65 +3.44
Continue Reading New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 26.79 +.40 Altria 56.65 +.27 AmerenCp 97.53 +.81 AmExpress 251.13 +4.24 ArchDanM 45.84 +1.36 AutoZone 3659.60+44.36 BPPLC 26.59 +.36 Boeing 156.84 +1.32 BristMySq 50.71 +.25 Brunswick 44.24 +.02 Chevron 135.63 +.65 Citigroup 61.64 +.05 CocaCola 71.43 +.67 ConAgraBr 25.98 +.50 ConocoPhil 86.39 +3.10 Corning 41.26 — .43 CurtissWright 316.65 +3.44
Continue ReadingJessica Hasbun, CNN Español El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de República Dominicana informó este viernes que ha autorizado la entrada al país a familiares de venezolanos fallecidos en el colapso ocurrido en la discoteca JetSet Club en Santo Domingo este martes. Estas medidas tienen como objetivo permitir que los allegados puedan gestionar personalmente la repatriación
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By Kayla James Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — A former Iowa high school wrestling coach faces several charges for allegedly recording female victims while they were changing in a Target store fitting room. Michael Leslie Jr., 45, of Maxwell, was arrested Thursday and charged with one count of sexual
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By Angela Williams, Richard Bourne Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A Capitol police K-9 was wounded Thursday during a shootout in Jackson. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating the officer-involved shooting, which took place about 1:15 p.m., in the area of Interstate 55 and McDowell Road. According to
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian agency said it is cutting its 2,600 staff who operate in more than 60 countries by 20% because of “brutal cuts” in funding that have left it with a nearly $60 million shortfall. U.N. humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said in a letter
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Friday: OpenHighLowSettleChg. COTTON 2 50,000 lbs.; dollars per lb. May 66.40 67.14 65.56 65.89 —.58 Jul 67.00 67.47 66.55 67.01 +.01 Oct 68.92 69.04 68.71 68.71 +.09 Dec 68.34 68.82 67.90 68.51 +.23 Mar 69.21 69.90 69.04 69.62 +.22 May 69.99 70.71 69.88
Continue Reading OpenHighLowSettleChg. LUMBER 27,500 bd. ft.; $ per 1,000 bd. ft. May 575.0 576.5 570.5 573.0 —3.0 Jul 610.5 611.0 606.0 608.0 —4.0 Sep 631.5 635.0 631.5 631.5 —2.0 Nov 644.5 644.5 644.5 644.5 +.5 Est. sales 441. Thu.’s sales 1,095 Thu.’s open int 6,267 LIBOR-1 MONTH $3 million; pts of 100 pct. No open contracts.
Continue Reading EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: When state legislatures convene, it doesn’t always have to be about taxes, tariffs and heart-wrenching testimonies from constituents calling for policy changes. The debates around adopting official state symbols offer levity along with valuable civics lessons for students. They also create a rare space where politicians can find common ground. In New Mexico,
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BOSTON (AP) — A Democratic state lawmaker in Massachusetts was arrested and charged Friday with defrauding a trade association of tens of thousands of dollars and then falsifying records to cover up the scheme. Christopher Flanagan, of Dennis, Massachusetts, was indicted Friday on five counts of wire fraud and one count of falsification of records.
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Fri: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558 575 555½ 568 +10 Jul 573 588½ 570 583¼ +10¼ Sep 588 603 584¾ 598 +10 Dec 610¾ 625½ 607½ 620¾ +10½ Mar 628½ 643½ 626¼ 639 +10½ May 637¼ 647¾ 635¼
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Fri: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558 575 555½ 568 +10 Jul 573 588½ 570 583¼ +10¼ Sep 588 603 584¾ 598 +10 Dec 610¾ 625½ 607½ 620¾ +10½ Mar 628½ 643½ 626¼ 639 +10½ May 637¼ 647¾ 635¼
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Fri: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558 575 555½ 568 +10 Jul 573 588½ 570 583¼ +10¼ Sep 588 603 584¾ 598 +10 Dec 610¾ 625½ 607½ 620¾ +10½ Mar 628½ 643½ 626¼ 639 +10½ May 637¼ 647¾ 635¼
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Fri: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558 575 555½ 568 +10 Jul 573 588½ 570 583¼ +10¼ Sep 588 603 584¾ 598 +10 Dec 610¾ 625½ 607½ 620¾ +10½ Mar 628½ 643½ 626¼ 639 +10½ May 637¼ 647¾ 635¼
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