Por John Fritze La Corte Suprema de Justicia de EE.UU. falló este jueves a favor de una mujer heterosexual de Ohio que presentó una demanda por discriminación inversa contra su empleador cuando su jefe, que era gay, se negó a ascenderla. El fallo facilitará la presentación de este tipo de demandas en algunas partes del
Continue ReadingPor Edward Russell, CNN Los cielos de Estados Unidos podrían estar completamente abiertos para viajes aéreos mucho más rápidos en un futuro próximo. No solo porque se están desarrollando aviones de pasajeros capaces de romper la barrera del sonido, sino que, por primera vez, podrían viajar sobre suelo estadounidense. Incluso durante la época del Concorde,
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By Danielle Dindak Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — A local travel baseball team is rallying around one of its own after a scary in-game injury sent their star pitcher to the hospital. The Cincy Legends 12U team is currently playing in Cooperstown, New York. On Monday, the team was playing
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By Olivia Tyler Click here for updates on this story IOWA (KCCI) — In central Iowa, 56 Blanding’s turtle hatchlings were released into their natural habitat on Wednesday, marking the conclusion of a three-year collaborative project involving the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the Blank Park Zoo and Iowa State University. The baby turtles, born
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By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — For the first time in four years, Iga Świątek has tasted defeat at Roland Garros. The three-time defending champion was dethroned by Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinals of this year’s French Open, with the world No. 1 triumphing 7-6(1), 4-6, 6-0 in a high-quality display. For Sabalenka, it sets
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By Ophelie Jacobson Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Members of the Iowa Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, Task Force had preliminary discussions Wednesday about the possibility of consolidating counties in the state. Emily Schmitt, chief administrative officer for Sukup Manufacturing and the task force chair, said the
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By Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — The Pentagon notified Congress last week that it will be diverting critical anti-drone technology that had been allocated for Ukraine to US Air Force units in the Middle East, according to correspondence obtained by CNN and people familiar with the matter. The move reflects the US’ shifting defense priorities
Continue ReadingBy KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON, Iowa (KCCI) — A Jefferson man is facing charges for allegedly stealing more than $34,000 from a dependent adult. Jeremy Fister, 48, was arrested Monday. Court documents say the Jefferson Police Department was first notified about the theft back in November from a Health
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WBBM By Marissa Sulek Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Hundreds of students in the Chicago area are not sure where to turn after the federal government pulled funding for their trade school, which is now closing at the end of the month. Students at the Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps
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KAKE By Kate Devine Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO, Kansas (KAKE) — As floodwaters rushed through El Dorado on Tuesday, Kelcie Nichols says she had just seconds to act. “We started walking out the door. The water is up to my knees when I get out the door,” she said. “As
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — There was a time when Leah Remini and Jennifer Lopez seemed joined at the hip. Then, they appeared to no longer be friends. Remini gave some insight into where the two now stand in an interview with Us Weekly. “Right after the divorce, we’d text each other loving
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By Luzdelia Caballero Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — A family-owned jewelry store in Encino is left with virtually nothing after a group of thieves emptied their safes in a Monday morning heist. Security cameras captured the four masked intruders breaking into Afghan Lapis Jewelry on Ventura Boulevard. They’re heard
Continue Reading KCAL, KCBS, AFGHAN LAPIS JEWELRY, GOFUNDME, CNN By Luzdelia Caballero Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — A family-owned jewelry store in Encino is left with virtually nothing after a group of thieves emptied their safes in a Monday morning heist. Security cameras captured the four masked intruders breaking into Afghan
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By John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a straight woman in Ohio who filed a “reverse discrimination” lawsuit against her employer when her gay boss declined to promote her. The ruling will make it easier to win such suits in some parts of the country. Despite
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for a Catholic Charities chapter in Wisconsin to secure an exemption from certain state taxes in a decision that could expand the type of religious entities entitled to tax breaks under the First Amendment’s protections for religion. It was the latest
Continue ReadingBy Emily Coffey Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KRDO) — A tight-knit family and community are devastated by the loss of Aiden Hernandez, a soon-to-be father and recent Woodland Park High School grad. Those who knew him say he was a pillar of the community and a bright and driven
Continue ReadingKRDO, FAMILY PHOTOS, CNN By Emily Coffey Click here for updates on this story COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KRDO) — A tight-knit family and community are devastated by the loss of Aiden Hernandez, a soon-to-be father and recent Woodland Park High School grad. Those who knew him say he was a pillar of the community and
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Michaels is jumping into the void left by the collapse of Joann, announcing Thursday that it’s buying the fabric retailer’s private label and drastically expanding its sewing selection. In a press release, Michaels said that searches on its website for the word “fabric” have jumped nearly 80%
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By Kevin Liptak and Simone McCarthy, CNN Washington/Hong Kong (CNN) — President Donald Trump held a long-awaited phone call Thursday with China’s Xi Jinping, a person familiar with the matter said, as the two leaders tussle over trade policy. The White House did not immediately confirm the call, which was also reported by Chinese state
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By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — The United States is facing an alarming increase in overdose deaths among young people due to synthetic opioids. The rate of drug overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids, which include fentanyl and fentanyl analogs, increased more than 20-fold between 2013 and 2022, according to the US Centers for Disease Control
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday tossed out a lawsuit from the Mexican government that alleged American gun manufacturers should be held responsible for cartel violence on the Southwest border, a decision that shields the companies from a suit that had claimed billions in damages. Justice Elena Kagan wrote the
Continue ReadingPor John Fritze, CNN La Corte Suprema desestimó este jueves una demanda del Gobierno mexicano que alegaba que los fabricantes de armas estadounidenses debían ser considerados responsables de la violencia de los cárteles en la frontera suroeste. La decisión blinda a las empresas de una demanda que reclamaba miles de millones en daños y perjuicios.
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By Heath Kalb Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WWJ) — Two people, Yunqing Jian, a 33-year-old postdoctoral fellow at the University of Michigan, and her boyfriend, Zunyong Liu, are accused of smuggling a dangerous pathogen called “Fusarium graminearum” through the Detroit Metro Airport last summer. The Chinese nationals are charged
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By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story ORLEANS, Massachusetts (WBZ) — There’s an unusual new attraction on Cape Cod this summer. It’s the “Staples rock,” a boulder in the parking lot of the Staples store on Route 6A in Orleans, Massachusetts. The rock has gone viral and has become so popular it
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By John Ramos Click here for updates on this story BERKELEY, California (KPIX) — The Trump administration said it is deporting immigrants because they pose a threat to national security. That’s the same reason given for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Now, a national monument in the form of a book
Continue ReadingPor Sebastian Shukla y Nadine Schmidt Friedrich Merz, el recién nombrado canciller alemán, se sentará en el Despacho Oval el jueves para su primera reunión presencial con el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump. La reunión se produce en un momento en que una serie de asuntos internacionales de gran importancia vuelven a cobrar protagonismo. Trump ha
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By John Ramos Click here for updates on this story BERKELEY, California (KPIX) — A group of homeless people in West Berkeley was awakened Wednesday morning by a swarm of police and city workers, arriving to clear out a long-standing encampment. No notice was given that the sweep was coming, and advocates said it’s a
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By Ivana Kottasová and Kostya Gak, CNN (CNN) — When the chief of the local fire department was called to a scene of a Russian strike in the central Ukrainian city of Pryluky overnight, he and his brigade found five people were killed and nine injured after a drone hit a residential building. Among the
Continue ReadingPor CNN Radio Argentina Esteban Pulón, diputado del Partido Socialista por Santa Fe, se refirió a la media sanción de la actualización de los haberes jubilatorios y restitución de la moratoria previsional así como a la emergencia en salud pediátrica. En CNN Primera Mañana, afirmó que fue una jornada como “productiva, pero atravesada por tensiones
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By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The European Central Bank on Thursday cut its main interest rate again, citing slowing price rises. The widely anticipated move takes the ECB’s main rate to 2%, from 2.25% previously, and marks the eighth time the central bank has slashed borrowing costs since last June as inflation has
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