By Ahmad Bajjey Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — While rain has been persistent on Wednesday in Southeast Michigan, storms are still possible Wednesday night as a warm front rapidly lifts to the north. Based on the rate of the front, and any chances for storms to build, arrival of
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By Jason Boyer Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WLOS) — Today has been a dreary day across the Western Carolinas, with drizzle and light rain falling. But all of this is good news, as the additional moisture should help firefighters gain more containment with ongoing wildfires in the region. However,
Continue ReadingBy Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Heavy downpours caused flooding in the south suburbs and the South Side of Chicago Wednesday, stranding some drivers who stalled out on the washed-out roads. Storms moved into the Chicago area overnight and continued through midday, bringing rounds of heavy downpours,
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By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer People at the U.S. Center for SafeSport knew a former police officer was the subject of an internal investigation at his former job but hired him anyway, according to details released Wednesday by Sen. Chuck Grassley, who is looking into the matter. Grassley, R-Iowa, the chairman of the Senate
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All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf y-Boston 56 20 .737 — 9-1 L-1 24-13 32-7 35-12 x-New York 48 28 .632 8 6-4 L-1 26-12 22-16 32-15 Toronto 28 48 .368 28 5-5 L-1 17-21 11-27 19-30 Brooklyn 25 51 .329 31 3-7 W-2 11-25
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf y-Cleveland 61 15 .803 — 5-5 W-2 33-5 28-10 39-9 y-Boston 56 20 .737 5 9-1 L-1 24-13 32-7 35-12 x-New York 48 28 .632 13 6-4 L-1 26-12 22-16 32-15 x-Indiana 45 31 .592 16 8-2 W-2 26-10 18-20 26-21
Continue ReadingPor Bryan Mena, CNN El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, presentó este miércoles nuevos aranceles expansivos en una importante escalada de su guerra comercial, refiriéndose a este histórico movimiento como una “declaración de independencia económica”. La arriesgada apuesta de Trump para encarar prácticas comerciales desleales podría aumentar los precios para los consumidores estadounidenses y
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB y-Boston 56 20 .737 — x-New York 48 28 .632 8 Toronto 28 48 .368 28 Brooklyn 25 51 .329 31 Philadelphia 23 53 .303 33 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 37 40 .481 — Atlanta 36 40 .474 ½ Miami 35
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Sosa, Philadelphia, .600; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .450; Tatis, San Diego, .423; Merrill, San Diego, .417; Nootbaar, St. Louis, .417; Machado, San Diego, .400; Arenado, St. Louis, .391; J.Walker, St. Louis, .389; K.Ruiz, Washington, .381; Conforto, Los Angeles, .368; Goodman, Colorado, .368. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 11; Tucker, Chicago, 10; Shaw, Chicago, 9; McLain, Cincinnati,
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH and DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — United States President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on American imports shocked governments and investors around the world, swiftly spurring both threats of retaliation and calls for negotiation as industries scrambled and global stocks tumbled. China accused the U.S. of “bullying” and
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By Gabe Cohen and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Homeland Security officials are discussing using FEMA funds, intended to provide housing and other aid to migrants, for immigration enforcement, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions. The so-called Shelter and Services Program was the target of Republican attacks during the 2024 presidential campaign and
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story April 2, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — April 1, 2025 Dear Gov. Abbott, As you are aware, on March 5, 2025, Hon. Sylvester Turner, U.S. Representative for the 18th Congressional District passed, leaving a vacancy for the district. Unlike other positions that can be
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By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gunfire erupted as thousands of protesters in Haiti clashed with police on Wednesday as they denounced a surge in gang violence and demanded that the government keep them safe. At least a dozen heavily armed protesters opened fire on officers who responded outside the offices of
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By Gloria Pazmino, CNN Boston (CNN) — Rümeysa Öztürk, the Turkish student detained by immigration officers in Boston last month, was moved across multiple state lines as part of a “highly unusual” and “secretive” attempt to keep her from accessing her attorney or being near her home, her attorneys charged Wednesday. In documents filed with
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By John Liu and Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China has vowed to hit back after President Donald Trump announced major new tariffs on its exports to the United States as part of his radical overhaul of a century of American global trade policy. Trump unveiled 54% tariffs on all Chinese imports into
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By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted of attempting a coup to life imprisonment, days before US government officials are due to visit the central African country. The Americans, Marcel Malanga, Tyler Thompson Jr., and Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun
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By PHILIPP JENNE Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating to the 1st-century Roman Empire, likely the bodies of warriors in a battle involving Germanic tribes.
Continue ReadingPor Daniel Dale, CNN El presidente Donald Trump hizo una serie de afirmaciones falsas sobre aranceles y comercio, la mayoría de las cuales ha hecho antes, en el discurso del miércoles en el que anunció un conjunto amplio de aranceles a nivel global. Aquí hay una verificación de datos sobre algunos de los comentarios de
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Edgardo Esteban, periodista, escritor y guionista, veterano de la guerra de Malvinas, conversó este miércoles en CNN Radio en el día en el que se recuerda y homenajea a los héroes caídos en las islas. “Fui medio aventurero porque me podría haber salvado del Servicio Militar Obligatorio. El
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story April 2, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a defining moment that signals growth, transformation, and excellence, the Texas Southern University Foundation (TSUF) has proudly appointed Robin Tanya Humphries Watson as its new Executive Director. With an illustrious background in higher education leadership, nonprofit
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By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled expansive new tariffs in a major escalation of his trade war, referring to the historic move as a “declaration of economic independence.” Trump’s risky bet to address unfair trade practices could send prices higher for American consumers and weaken economic growth, according
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By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Boxed into what they saw as an unsavory vote on outlawing spending on gender affirming care for transgender prisoners, Georgia Democrats chose a third option Wednesday. They walked out. Chants of “Take a walk!” echoed under the gold dome of the state Capitol from dozens of House
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner is facing calls to resign after he issued an order — which was quickly rescinded — that would have required Maine parents to register their newborns for Social Security numbers at a federal office rather than the hospital.
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CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — He didn’t even stop to use the bathroom. Beginning Monday night, Democratic Sen. Cory Booker stood and spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes, according to his office, breaking the record for the longest speech on the Senate floor in modern history. The 55-year-old New Jersey senator surpassed
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CNN By Ibrahim Dahman and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — A 22-year-old Palestinian man was tortured and killed by Hamas militants after he criticized the group publicly and participated in rare anti-Hamas protests in Gaza, his family said. Uday Rabie was taken last week by dozens of armed fighters with Hamas’ military wing, the Al-Qassam
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By Ibrahim Dahman and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — A 22-year-old Palestinian man was tortured and killed by Hamas militants after he criticized the group publicly and participated in rare anti-Hamas protests in Gaza, his family said. Uday Rabie was taken last week by dozens of armed fighters with Hamas’ military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades,
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By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge is set to consider motions to release Georgetown University fellow Badar Khan Suri on bond while litigation continues over his revoked visa. Khan Suri’s attorneys have also asked the court to compel ICE to transfer him back to the federal district in Virginia where his
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By Djenane Villanueva and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Óscar Arias says he has had his visa to enter the United States revoked. Arias, 84, said he doesn’t know why his visa was canceled but accepts that the US has the right to make such a
Continue ReadingBy Jasmine Jose Click here for updates on this story 4/1/25 (LAPost.com) — A new University of California, Los Angeles-led study reveals socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals continue to underuse the Emergency Department (ED) services for potentially serious illnesses, despite an overall rebound in ED visits following the COVID-19 pandemic. Published in Health Affairs, the study found
Continue ReadingBy Sirisha Dinavahi Click here for updates on this story 4/1/25 (LAPost.com) — California has launched a new satellite-based initiative to track and reduce methane emissions, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on March 31. The program comes as the federal Environmental Protection Agency, under President Donald Trump’s administration, reconsiders key climate protections. The program employs satellite-mounted
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