By Ben Winslow Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Health & Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have approved Utah’s request to ban the purchase of soda pop with SNAP funds. The waivers, sought by the state of Utah after a bill
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Silvana Giudici, diputada nacional del PRO, habló este miércoles con Regreso CNN, el programa de Mariana Arias y Pepe Gil Vidal, sobre la condena a la expresidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner en la causa Vialidad, y aseguró que “se abre un camino muy importante para Argentina”. “Esta es
Continue ReadingCNN Morgan Severson, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Forgetting things is frustrating, but humans aren’t designed to remember everything. An expert offers five tips to improve your memory of the important things. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 5 things 1️⃣ Weapon watch: To quell protests in Los
Continue ReadingMorgan Severson, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Forgetting things is frustrating, but humans aren’t designed to remember everything. An expert offers five tips to improve your memory of the important things. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 5 things 1️⃣ Weapon watch: To quell protests in Los Angeles,
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — The Washington Post on Wednesday announced it has a new Opinion editor. The move comes four months after it announced a “significant shift” to the Opinion page and the departure of its embattled section chief. Adam O’Neal, who currently serves as The Economist’s Washington correspondent, will take over as
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By Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood and Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — The US State and Defense departments on Wednesday made efforts to arrange the departure of non-essential personnel from locations around the Middle East, according to US officials and sources familiar with the efforts. It’s not clear what is causing the sudden change in posture,
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Izso, CNN (CNN) — The bodies of two deceased hostages were recovered from southern Gaza in a military operation, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet security agency announced Wednesday evening. Yair Yaakov was killed during by Islamic Jihad militants during the Hamas-led terror attack on October 7, 2023. Yaakov, who was
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN Milwaukee (CNN) — The library at Starms Discovery Learning Center has cheerful peach and blue walls, and squat wooden shelves filled with books wrapped in thick plastic jackets to protect them from the touches and smudges of many small hands. On Monday, the library became a place to exchange other stories,
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By Dakin Andone, Jean Casarez, CNN (CNN) — Defense attorneys for Karen Read rested their case Wednesday, bringing her retrial for the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend one step closer to its blockbuster conclusion. Judge Beverly Cannone indicated closing arguments will begin Friday, with jurors expected to begin deliberating thereafter. Prosecutors have accused
Continue ReadingPor Laura Paddison, CNN El colapso de una red crucial de corrientes oceánicas del Atlántico podría congelar profundamente algunas partes del mundo, con temperaturas invernales que descenderían a alrededor de -55 grados Fahrenheit en algunas ciudades, lo que traería “profundos impactos climáticos y sociales”, según un nuevo estudio. Existe una creciente preocupación por el futuro
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Graciela Ocaña, legisladora de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, se refirió este miércoles en diálogo con Regreso CNN, con Mariana Arias y Pepe Gil Vidal, a la reciente condena judicial contra la expresidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. “Quedó demostrado que hay justicia y la impunidad no es la
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By Meg Tirrell, Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Health and Human Services is reinstating more than 450 employees at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who were fired as part of a massive reorganization in April, including workers focused on HIV and childhood lead exposure. More than 200 employees
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — When an alleged hacker known as “Waifu” violently threatened her online, cybersecurity researcher Allison Nixon set out to unmask them. Now Connor Riley Moucka, a 25 year old from Kitchener, Ont., is being held in Canada as he awaits extradition to
Continue ReadingBy Alex Arsenych Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A Canadian cookbook author says someone on Amazon is trying to pass off her latest recipe book as their own using the same title and advertising it with her name on it. Greta Podleski has been a cookbook author for nearly
Continue ReadingPor Clare Duffy, CNN Disney y Universal están demandando a la empresa de generación de fotos con Inteligencia Artificial (IA) Midjourney, marcando el primer gran enfrentamiento legal entre estudios de Hollywood y una compañía de inteligencia artificial. Midjourney, que permite a los usuarios crear imágenes realistas a partir de una indicación de texto en solo
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By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to scrap two major federal regulations that limit air pollution and planet-warming emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, the agency’s head announced Wednesday. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the proposal targets a rule regulating all planet-warming carbon emissions from existing and new
Continue ReadingPor Federico Clarat, CNN en Español Los hermanos Santiago y Manuel Passaglia visitaron este miércoles los estudios de CNN Radio luego de que presentaran HECHOS en San Nicolás de los Arroyos, un nuevo espacio político provincial que competirá en las elecciones legislativas del próximo 7 de septiembre. Por su parte, en diálogo con Pepe Gil
Continue ReadingBy Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com Click here for updates on this story MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyoming (eastidahonews.com) — A man sustained minor injuries after being gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park Tuesday morning. It happened around 9:45 a.m. in the Upper Geyser Basin at Old Faithful, according to a news release from park officials.
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Personal Birth date: June 19, 1945 Birth place: Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar) Birth name: Aung San Suu Kyi Father: Aung San, commander of the Burma Independence Army. Helped negotiate Burma’s independence
Continue ReadingBy Mariana La Roche Click here for updates on this story MENOMONEE FALLS, Wisconsin (WISN) — A Wheeling, Illinois, man faces retail theft charges for allegedly altering price tags on Lego sets at the Target store in Menomonee Falls. Giedrius Truikys, 38, is charged with two counts of retail theft for allegedly switching price tags
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former South African President Thabo Mbeki. Personal Birth date: June 18, 1942 Birth place: Idutywa, Transkei, South Africa Birth name: Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki Father: Govan Mbeki, a teacher and politician Mother: Epainette (Moerane) Mbeki, a teacher Marriage: Zanele Dlamini Mbeki (1974-present) Children: with
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Edward Snowden, who admitted to leaking information about US surveillance programs to the press. Personal Birth date: June 21, 1983 Birth place: Elizabeth City, North Carolina Birth name: Edward Joseph Snowden Father: Lonnie Snowden, former Coast Guard officer Mother: Elizabeth Snowden, federal
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Prince William, heir apparent to the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Personal Birth date: June 21, 1982 Birth place: London, England Birth name: William Arthur Philip Louis Father: Charles III, King of the United Kingdom Mother: Diana, Princess of Wales
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CNN By Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Brian Wilson, cofounder of The Beach Boys and the creative force behind the group’s surf sound, orchestral arrangements and perfect harmonies, has died, his family announced on Wednesday. He was 82. “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away,” his family wrote
Continue Reading By Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Brian Wilson, cofounder of The Beach Boys and the creative force behind the group’s surf sound, orchestral arrangements and perfect harmonies, has died, his family announced on Wednesday. He was 82. “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away,” his family wrote in
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Disney and Universal are suing AI photo generation company Midjourney, marking the first major legal showdown between Hollywood studios and an artificial intelligence company. Midjourney, which enables users to create realistic-looking images from a text prompt in just seconds, is one of the most popular AI image
Continue ReadingBy Krista Tatschl Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Dan Meers, the ubiquitous, lovable, unofficial director of shenanigans as KC Wolf, is a man of joy. He is a 35-year member of Chiefs Kingdom, sporting the fuzzy and rotund-in-the-middle costume at Arrowhead Stadium on game days. “I don’t think
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By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has broad authority to revoke protected land designated as national monuments by past presidents, the Justice Department said in a new legal opinion. The May 27 legal opinion from the Justice Department found that presidents can move broadly to cancel national monuments, challenging a 1938 determination
Continue ReadingBy Mary Regli Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — A virologist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Qingsheng Li, was awarded $3.5 million to advance his work on a vaccine to prevent HIV. “We strongly believe that, actually, a vaccine is going to be a very cost-effective means to stop this
Continue ReadingBy Rey Llerena Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — The Greenville community is discussing the future of the city’s proposed “public camping” ordinance after the city council decided to postpone a vote earlier this week. The proposed ordinance, which could have prevented people from sleeping outdoors in public areas,
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