CNN By Marshall Cohen and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Federal workers are rushing to a little-known and understaffed office to try to save their jobs from President Donald Trump’s mass government layoffs, in hopes that it will be a bulwark against the president and Elon Musk as they push for more cuts. The Merit
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WXYZ By Sarah Michals , Matt Dale Click here for updates on this story PLYMOUTH, Michigan (WXYZ) — Fourteen-year-old Danielle Khalaf said that an experience with her teacher at East Middle School in Plymouth has made 8th grade an anxious experience for her. She said that it started on January 10, when the Pledge of
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CNN By George Ramsay and Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — When you’ve played 186 tournaments in your career without a win, perhaps you’re due a lucky break. That’s precisely what happened to American golfer Brian Campbell at the Mexico Open on Sunday, leading to what he calls a “completely life-altering” victory. Going up against South
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KMBC, POOL, CNN By Jackson Kurtz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY (KMBC) — Jennifer Robb, diagnosed with ALS, fears that President Donald Trump’s administration’s proposed National Institutes of Health funding cuts could end the clinical trial keeping her alive. “You can wake up one day and no longer do something that
Continue ReadingBy Tim McNicholas, Walter Smith Randolph Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY, New York (WCBS) — Some tenants and employees say there’s been fist fights, threats from coworkers, and sexual harassment at one of New York City’s largest apartment buildings. The Max apartment complex is located at 57th Street and 11th
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By MJ Lee, CNN (CNN) — MANA Nutrition makes a special kind of peanut butter paste that many humanitarian aid workers are familiar with. It is fortified with milk and essential vitamins, packed with calories and sent to severely malnourished children around the world, including some countries in Africa. On Wednesday afternoon, Mark Moore, the
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By Jay Greene Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia (WTKR) — At any given time, 100,000 people across the United States are waiting for lifesaving organ donations, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing. A Newport News man’s recent experience highlights how age should not be a barrier to becoming
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By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Egg prices are surging so high that the Trump administration is pledging to step in and solve the crisis — but don’t expect relief the next time you go grocery shopping. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced on Wednesday a plan to invest $1 billion in strategies to
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By Mick Krever, Dana Karni, Ibrahim Dahman and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Israel will not withdraw its forces from the Gaza-Egypt border as would be required under the second phase of a truce with Hamas, an Israeli source says, even as it dispatches a team for ceasefire negotiations. “We will not exit the Philadelphi
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By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abruptly dropped cases on Thursday against multiple companies that had previously been accused of hurting consumers. Court filings indicate that the consumer watchdog has decided to dismiss lawsuits previously filed against Capital One, Rocket Homes and a student loan servicer. Just weeks
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By Amanda Musa and Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — A pilot flying American Airlines Flight 2246 was preparing to land Tuesday at Ronald Reagan National Airport when air traffic control instructed the flight to “go around” to avoid getting too close to another plane set to depart from the same runway. A “go-around” is an
Continue ReadingBy Dalia Faheid and Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — A Texas school district has released a summary of its investigation following 11-year-old Jocelynn Rojo Carranza’s death by suicide, but questions remain about the events leading up to her death. The story has made national headlines – amid the nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration, after her
Continue ReadingPor Uriel Blanco, CNN en Español Las medidas del Gobierno de Donald Trump para detener inmigrantes indocumentados en EE.UU. siguen adelante. La medida más reciente llegó el domingo, cuando la administración de Trump inició una nueva ronda de operaciones de inmigración en el área de Los Ángeles. Activistas captaron en video a supuestos agentes del
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CNN By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their home in New Mexico along with their dog, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office told CNN. He was 95. Their causes of death have not been confirmed, but foul play is not suspected, Santa
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CNN By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their home in New Mexico along with their dog, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office told CNN. He was 95. Their causes of death have not been confirmed, but foul play is not suspected, Santa
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CNN By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Canadian men’s soccer national team head coach Jesse Marsch, an American, offered a strong rebuke of President Donald Trump’s quips on the country potentially becoming the 51st state of the United States. Speaking to reporters at Concacaf Nations League Finals media day in Inglewood, California, Marsch called Trump’s
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WFOR, U.S. FISH AND WILDFIRE SERVICE NATIONAL DIGITAL LIBRARY, CNN By Chelsea Jones Click here for updates on this story South Florida (WFOR) — Federal budget cuts are taking a toll on South Florida’s national parks, resulting in staff reductions and raising concerns about the visitor experience. The cuts come as President Donald Trump pushes
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KRIS, CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL, NATALIE CASAS, CNN By Adam Beam Click here for updates on this story Texas (KRIS) — UPDATE: Wednesday – 8:30 p.m. A GoFundMe has been created to help assist Natalie Casas and Adrian Salazar in recouping some of the financial losses in the February 11 incident. ORIGINAL STORY: “There was just
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WFOR, KAREN FULLER, CNN By Joan Murray Click here for updates on this story TAMARAC, Florida (WFOR) — A 108-year-old woman was celebrated in Tamarac on Wednesday as part of Women’s History Month. Nesta Leeloo was honored for her strength, optimism and perseverance. Despite her age, Leeloo still dances every chance she gets, plays the
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CNN, KCBD, POOL, CDC By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify signs of the illness – especially in young children. Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, pneumonia
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KFMB, SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, FACEBOOK, BECK MARODI, CAL FIRE & RIVERSIDE HAZMAT TEAM, SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF’S, CNN, Facebook/Beck Marodi By Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Newly revealed details from an arrest warrant describe the final moments of a California fire captain found fatally stabbed in her California home last
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CNN By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — An airline traveler has spoken of his shock after cabin crew sat him next to the body of a fellow passenger who had died during the flight. The female passenger collapsed in the aisle beside Mitchell Ring and his partner Jennifer Colin during their Qatar Airways flight from
Continue ReadingWJZ, VIEWER HANDOUT, CNN By Ashley Paul Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The fiancé of a woman who was run over by an Amazon delivery van on Feb. 18 told WJZ the hit-and-run was heartbreaking and he’s relieved the injuries weren’t any worse. Police said a woman, identified as 29-year-old
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Originally Published: 25 FEB 25 14:22 ET By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Surging tropical activity in the South Pacific Ocean produced a relatively rare occurrence Tuesday: three named tropical cyclones active at the same time: Alfred, Rae and Seru. It’s the first time in four years the feat has happened in the region, the
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By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story YANCEY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A group of Yancey County high school students are building back their community. At Mountain Heritage High School, a group of 18 seniors are building homes for Helene victims in their carpentry class. Carpentry Teacher, Jeremy Dotts said after
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By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist Editor’s note: CNN’s Laura Paddison contributed to this report. (CNN) — It’s really, really cold again — as the US shivers through at least the eighth blast of air from the Arctic this winter. Winter, which is warming faster than any other season for much of the US, seems to
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By Bob Jones Click here for updates on this story CANTON, Ohio (WEWS) — Ernest Williams served our country in the U.S. Army for two years and was proud to do so. “Because this is my country, I volunteered,” Williams said. Williams is a double amputee. He lost both of his legs— one in 2018
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By Jill Martin, Kyle Feldscher and Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Aaron Judge with a beard? With the rollback of a decades-old New York Yankees team rule, that just might be possible. Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner announced Friday that the team has amended its facial hair policy to allow “well-groomed beards.” It’s a
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By Madeleine Wright Click here for updates on this story WOODBURY, New Jersey (KYW) — A South Jersey school that helps individuals with special needs is welcoming its first-ever therapy dog. Georgia, a 2-year-old bernedoodle, comes several days a week to Durand School in Woodbury, which serves students 5 to 21 with autism and developmental
Continue ReadingBy Tom Ignudo Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Jalen Hurts was named Super Bowl LIX MVP earlier this month after the Philadelphia Eagles demolished the Kansas City Chiefs at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, but he’s also making MVP moves off the field. Cleats worn by the Eagles quarterback
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