By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story GRAHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) — A well-known central North Carolina pastor and civil rights activist will face a judge Wednesday. Reverend Greg Drumwright will be inside an Alamance County courtroom standing trial months after an incident at a march designed to get people excited to
Continue ReadingBy Jill Martin, CNN Katie Ledecky has won the women’s 1500-meter freestyle final, giving the American her first gold medal of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Ledecky, who holds the world record in the 1500m, came into this event a huge favorite. It is her sixth Olympic gold medal in her career, and she now
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In this episode of ‘Freestyle with Gus Kenworthy,’ the Olympic freestyle skier cheers on the divers at the men’s synchronized 10m platform final, then speaks with the gold medalists, Tom Daley and Matty Lee.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — En el mundo hay actualmente 13.400 armas nucleares, según la ONU. Y aunque lograr el desarme nuclear mundial ha sido uno de los objetivos más antiguos de las Naciones Unidas, desde 1946, aún hoy hay una “frustración debido a la lentitud del desarme nuclear”. Corea del Norte, el último país
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Japan’s Daiki Hashimoto takes home the gold medal for the all-around men’s gymnastics competition in a close final.
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Nicaragua enviará en los “próximos días” un barco a Cuba con alimentos, según dio a conocer este martes la vicepresidenta y primera dama de Nicaragua, Rosario Murillo. “En los próximos días, muy, muy pronto, nuestro pueblo, nuestro gobierno, estará haciendo llegar al pueblo y gobierno de esa hermana Cuba, inspiración
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By Sonia Moghe, CNN Lauren Salzman was once a high-ranking leader of the purported self-help group Nxivm and a loyal member of founder Keith Raniere’s inner circle. But ahead of her sentencing Wednesday in Brooklyn, she shared in court documents why she eventually cooperated with the government and testified against him. In 2019, Salzman pleaded
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KGO) — Residents near the Coyote Creek Trail near the San Jose-Milpitas border were told to shelter in place Monday because of a brush fire. The fire broke out just after 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Mill River Lane neighborhood near Tasman
Continue ReadingBy Amanda del Castillo Click here for updates on this story MILPITAS, California (KGO) — The race is on to replace $8,000 worth of P.E. equipment after thieves targeted Rancho Milpitas Middle School last week. Principal Casey McMurray described the theft as disappointing and disheartening. “It used to be packed,” he said, opening the unmarked
Continue ReadingBy Scottie Andrew, CNN The 2020 Summer Olympic Games are already historic, and not just because they’re taking place a year later than scheduled. This year’s Olympics feature, by one count, more participants who identify as LGBTQ than at any other Games. At least 168 of the 11,000 Olympians competing in Tokyo this week are
Continue ReadingConsumer prices were up 5.4% in June, the biggest jump in annual inflation in nearly 13 years. CNN’s Vanessa Yurkevich visits President Biden’s home town of Scranton, PA, where residents and businesses are feeling the impact of inflation.
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Pat Shozo has been trying to buy a used car for his son who’s going to attend college in the fall. But after looking for more than three months, Shozo, who lives near Los Angeles, said he’s ready to give up. “Everything’s so inflated,” he said. “It’s actually absurd.” Prices
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Pat Shozo has been trying to buy a used car for his son who’s going to attend college in the fall. But after looking for more than three months, Shozo, who lives near Los Angeles, said he’s ready to give up. “Everything’s so inflated,” he said. “It’s actually absurd.” Prices
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By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Restaurant menus got a makeover thanks to Covid: Now, placing your order means simply whipping out your phone and scanning a Quick Response code. QR codes are all the rage now, but the technology behind them is hardly new. They were invented in Japan in the 1990s as a sort
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, CNN Photographs by Will Lanzoni, CNN The sweaty Lindy Hoppers stood in a circle clapping to a hard-driving beat — switching partners and laughing on the ballroom floor of The Champlain Club in Vermont’s largest city. They clasped hands and rock stepped and spun in and out of quick embraces to swinging
Continue Reading By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business A Black women’s advocacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing Johnson & Johnson of selectively marketing the company’s talcum-based products, including Johnson’s Baby Powder, to African-American women despite knowing for years that the items had been linked to ovarian cancer, an allegation J&J denies. The pharma giant sold talc-based powder
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Latvia comes up big at the buzzer to defeat the Russian Olympic Committee in the basketball 3×3 final and win gold in Tokyo! For more moments like this, watch Tokyo Gold daily starting at 11 a.m. ET on Peacock.
Continue Reading By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Porsche SE, the family holding company that controls Volkswagen Group, is the latest big investor to bet on space’s crucial role in developing future technologies. The company, controlled by the related Porsche and Piëch families that turned Volkswagen into a global powerhouse, on Wednesday unveiled an investment into Germany’s Isar
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — China está construyendo una segunda base de silos para misiles en sus desiertos occidentales, según un nuevo estudio, que, según los investigadores, señala una posible expansión de su arsenal nuclear y pone en duda el compromiso de Beijing con su estrategia de “disuasión mínima”. Identificada a través de imágenes de satélite,
Continue ReadingBy Rob McMillan, Alex Cheney and ABC7.com staff Click here for updates on this story CORONA, California (KABC) — An 18-year-old woman is dead and a 19-year-old man is on life support after a shooting at a Corona movie theater during a showing of “The Forever Purge.” The shooting happened just before midnight at the
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