By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SOMERSET, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — An African elephant calf was born early on July 18 at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium’s International Conservation Center in Somerset County. The female calf was healthy and was born at just under three-feet tall and weighing 218 pounds. It
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The chief judge in DC’s federal court questioned the Justice Department’s decision to offer misdemeanor plea deals to nonviolent US Capitol rioters, saying at a hearing Thursday that the relatively light punishment might not be enough to deter similar attacks in the future. “Does the government have any concern … of
Continue ReadingCompelling new video from officers at the Capitol riot were shown at the House Select Committee hearing.
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MT. LEBANON, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A 25-year-old man and his parents are dead, plus two police officers were injured during a chaotic scene and chase in the South Hills overnight. According to Mt. Lebanon Police, the man allegedly shot and killed his parents on Gilkeson
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The Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) is holding a public hearing, in Yuma County, next week to discuss the future of the state’s voting districts. The IRC plans to make its decision within the next couple months.
Continue ReadingCNNEE Nota del editor: Jorge G. Castañeda es colaborador de CNN. Fue secretario de Relaciones Exteriores de México de 2000 a 2003. Actualmente es profesor de la Universidad de Nueva York y su libro más reciente, “America Through Foreign Eyes”, fue publicado por Oxford University Press, en 2020. (CNN Español) — El retorno de la
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Lily Zhang explains how she arrived at the Olympics after being introduced to table tennis on her family’s dining room table. Zhang details her experience in Tokyo so far and shares how she trains for the physicality.
Continue ReadingBy Holly Yan, CNN Suni Lee just accomplished what no one expected three days ago — not even herself. “This is such a surreal moment. I just feel like I could have never been here ever. It doesn’t even feel like real life,” the 18-year-old said after winning the most coveted medal in gymnastics. Lee
Continue ReadingBy Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A teenager’s courage helped save lives from a ferocious fire on Long Island. She noticed flames coming from her neighbors’ house and got three people and their dog out of their burning home, CBS2’s Carolyn Gusoff reported Wednesday. This
Continue ReadingCNNEE Nota del editor: Roberto Izurieta es director de Proyectos Latinoamericanos en la Universidad George Washington. Ha trabajado en campañas políticas en varios países de América Latina y España, y fue asesor de los presidentes Alejandro Toledo, de Perú; Vicente Fox, de México, y Álvaro Colom, de Guatemala. El autor también es colaborador de CNN
Continue ReadingBy Cory James Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A 4-year-old boy from Queens who was critically injured after being struck by a dirt bike is on the road to recovery. Meanwhile, his family is fighting for stiffer penalties, hoping to avoid a similar tragedy from happening again.
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Kara Lawson details the “nerve-racking” yet “fulfilling” experiencing coaching the U.S. women’s 3×3 team to gold and says people are “not going to be able to tell the history of our sport without talking about our team.”
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story JONES BEACH, New York (WCBS) — Another shark sighting on Long Island forced swimmers out of the water Tuesday. As CBS2’s Nick Caloway reports, just after 11 a.m., several sharks were seen between Field 2 and the Central Mall, a few hundred yards offshore. Possibly
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen and Cheri Mossburg, CNN President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will meet with seven governors on Friday to talk about how states are responding to a devastating Western wildfire season — and how the federal government can assist. According to exclusive details shared with CNN, the virtual meeting will last
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — La imagen de júbilo de un atleta olímpico de pie en lo alto del podio después de salir victorioso en su disciplina con una medalla de oro entre los dientes es icónica. Ya lo hemos visto en numerosas ocasiones en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020, en una gran cantidad de disciplinas.
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Twin Cities family whose 5-year-old son was thrown from a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America by a stranger in 2019 is suing the mall for negligence. The child, named Landen and now 6, “suffered extensive and, in some
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Here are some highlights from the sixth full day of competition at the Tokyo Olympic Games
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Karate, a sport making its Olympic debut in Tokyo, is more than punches and kicks. Rutledge Wood gets a lesson from Sakura Kokumai in the control and choreography of kata.
Continue ReadingBy Marybel Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Twin sisters Delaney and Hadley Robertson are busy young ladies who are about to start high school. They do just about everything together including hosting an educational travel and cooking show on public television. Two years ago, during a routine physical
Continue ReadingBy Michael Abeyta Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Four-year-old Maxwell Freed has a favorite superhero: Spider-Man. He wears Spider-Man shirts and carries around a stuffed Spider-Man doll everywhere he goes. “Just yesterday he told me to go get his Spider-Man,” jokes his mother, Amber Freed. Maybe having a superhero
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