By Meg Tirrell and Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat that hasn’t been achieved for the past 45: the development of a universal flu vaccine that could protect against multiple virus strains with pandemic potential,
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The Los Angeles Lakers are left with more questions than answers after their shocking first round exit at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Despite reports that the Lakers “expect” superstar forward LeBron James back next season, questions still remain about the team going forward. After Wednesday’s 103-96 Game
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW)–The St. Joseph Police Department continues to crack down on shoplifting at the North Shoppes, following an incident last weekend which put an officer at risk. A woman who was shopping at the North Shoppes was caught stealing from a store, and shortly after was approached by police to address her
Continue ReadingBy Shimon Prokupecz, Linh Tran and Evelio Contreras, CNN Syracuse, New York (CNN) — As two other crosstown rivals played a thrilling lacrosse game that went into overtime one night last week, some members of the Westhill High School boys’ varsity lacrosse team were in the stands hatching a plan. Team members texted each other,
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By Jennifer Mayerle Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — More than three decades ago, police found Jeanie Childs brutally killed in her south Minneapolis apartment. Betty Eakman learned the victim was her daughter. “I was doing hospice at the time and the lady decided she wanted a television on, and
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) — Jorge Harker, asesor de mercados internacionales de Adcap, dialogó este jueves con CNN Economía y Actualidad y analizó el impacto de la tregua comercial impulsada por Donald Trump, la situación macroeconómica de Estados Unidos y el posible escenario de inversión para países emergentes como Argentina. Harker destacó que
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español El Fiscal General de Venezuela Tarek William Saab recibió este miércoles a Yorelys Bernal, una ciudadana venezolana deportada de Estados Unidos y separada de su hija de 2 años, Maikelys Antonella Espinoza Bernal, de acuerdo con un comunicado del Ministerio Público. En la entrevista con Saab, Bernal explicó que en mayo
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By JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The driver of a car that barreled through a building used for a popular after-school camp in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol and may have had a medical emergency, police said Thursday. No decisions
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By OLIVIA DIAZ and BEN FINLEY Associated Press/Report for America ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The Trump administration told a federal judge Thursday that a Georgetown University scholar’s lawsuit against deportation should be moved from Virginia, where it was filed, to Texas, where he’s jailed over allegations of “spreading Hamas propaganda.” U.S. District Judge Patricia Tolliver
Continue ReadingPor Alex Marquardt y Zachary Cohen, CNN Nueva inteligencia revisada por funcionarios de EE.UU. y Occidente sugiere que el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, habría cambiado su enfoque inmediato en la guerra de Ucrania hacia los objetivos a corto plazo de solidificar su control sobre el territorio que sus fuerzas han capturado y mejorar la
Continue ReadingPor John Fritze, CNN El Gobierno del presidente Donald Trump instó a la Corte Suprema el jueves a deshacer las protecciones de deportación para cientos de miles de venezolanos que han sido mantenidas temporalmente por un tribunal federal inferior. En cuestión está una decisión de principios de este año de la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional,
Continue ReadingBy Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A former Rush University Medical Center nurse has been sentenced to 5 years in prison, after he pleaded guilty to harassing and cyberstalking a man he met on a dating app, including setting up fake online profiles impersonating the victim, leading
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By Adam Harrington, Zak Spector Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents said Thursday that they found fake watches in Chicago that would be worth millions of they were real. Throughout April, CBP officers at the International Mail Facility, the Express Consignment Operations hub, the
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama legislators passed a bill on Thursday that would strip Birmingham of control over the state’s largest water board and transfer power to the governor and surrounding suburbs, reigniting a decades-long, polarizing debate. Proponents of the bill point to frequent rate hikes and say that the move will prevent catastrophic events
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By Clay LePard Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND (WEWS) — Don’t be fooled by the face of Bronco the Cardigan Welsh corgi: he’s a hunter. Bronco, along with Rio, Juno and Argent, make up a team of volunteer dogs helping Cleveland Metroparks locate and eliminate egg masses of the invasive spotted lanternfly.
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By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Driverless trucks are officially running their first regular long-haul routes, making roundtrips between Dallas and Houston. On Thursday, autonomous trucking firm Aurora announced it launched commercial service in Texas under its first customers, Uber Freight and Hirschbach Motor Lines, which delivers time- and temperature-sensitive freight. Both companies
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By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army is planning a sweeping transformation that will merge or close headquarters, dump outdated vehicles and aircraft, slash as many as 1,000 headquarters staff in the Pentagon and shift personnel to units in the field, according to a new memo and U.S. officials familiar with
Continue Reading By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army is planning a sweeping transformation that will merge or close headquarters, dump outdated vehicles and aircraft, slash as many as 1,000 headquarters staff in the Pentagon and shift personnel to units in the field, according to a new memo and U.S. officials familiar with
Continue ReadingBy Colin Baillie Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — May is underway and with it, the buzz is building to one of the year’s biggest events, the Indianapolis 500. The 109th Running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” is now 24 days away. Leaders at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway say they
Continue Reading CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Reinsurance Group of America Inc. (RGA) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $286 million. The Chesterfield, Missouri-based company said it had profit of $4.27 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $5.66 per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six
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By Hanna Mordoh Click here for updates on this story BLOOMINGTON, Indiana (WISH) — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office wants people to come forward if they witnessed what looked like a gun pointed from a silver van on Wednesday. Deputies say they detained a driver and three juveniles for questioning, after getting several calls about
Continue Reading WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Spirit Aerosystems Holdings Inc. (SPR) on Thursday reported a loss of $612.9 million in its first quarter. The Wichita, Kansas-based company said it had a loss of $5.21 per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $4.25 per share. The aircraft parts maker posted revenue of $1.52
Continue Reading AMES, Iowa (AP) — AMES, Iowa (AP) — Workiva Inc. (WK) on Thursday reported a loss of $21.4 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Ames, Iowa-based company said it had a loss of 38 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, were 14 cents per share. The results
Continue ReadingCNN By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Do cheating spouses, school bullies and lousy coworkers have bad juju coming to them? A new study found that most believers in karma think so — and that good deeds are rewarded. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 5
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A soldier present at an after-hours nightclub where more than 100 immigrants suspected of being in the U.S. illegally were taken into custody last weekend has been charged with distributing cocaine, court records show. Staff Sgt. Juan Gabriel Orona-Rodriguez, who is assigned to Fort Carson, an Army
Continue ReadingKTRK By Courtney Carpenter Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A deadly shooting inside a southeast Houston donut shop unfolded Thursday morning, with an employee of the business pulling the trigger, according to police. The Houston Police Department said the owner of the Snowflake Donut Shop on Winkler Drive, just
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .427; Goldschmidt, New York, .356; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .331; Bregman, Boston, .328; McKinstry, Detroit, .323; Witt, Kansas City, .322; Kwan, Cleveland, .311; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .308; Springer, Toronto, .306; Campbell, Boston, .301. RUNS_Judge, New York, 29; Bregman, Boston, 23; Buxton, Minnesota, 23; Devers, Boston, 22; Rice, New York, 22; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle,
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Tatis, San Diego, .345; Alonso, New York, .342; Donovan, St. Louis, .333; Stowers, Miami, .323; J.Lee, San Francisco, .319; Naylor, Arizona, .319; Lux, Cincinnati, .317; Turang, Milwaukee, .311; T.Hernández, Los Angeles, .310; Frelick, Milwaukee, .304. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 32; Turang, Milwaukee, 28; Tucker, Chicago, 27; Happ, Chicago, 26; Carroll, Arizona, 25; Tatis, San
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .427; Goldschmidt, New York, .356; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .331; Bregman, Boston, .328; McKinstry, Detroit, .323; Witt, Kansas City, .322; Kwan, Cleveland, .311; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .308; Springer, Toronto, .306; Campbell, Boston, .301. RUNS_Judge, New York, 29; Bregman, Boston, 23; Buxton, Minnesota, 23; Devers, Boston, 22; Rice, New York, 22; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle,
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 18 13 .581 — Boston 17 16 .515 2 Toronto 15 16 .484 3 Tampa Bay 14 17 .452 4 Baltimore 12 18 .400 5½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 19 12 .613 — Cleveland 18 13 .581 1 Kansas City 17
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