August 2022

Iraq Shiite cleric behind parliament sit-in steps up demands

August 10, 2022 8:36 am Associated Press

By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — An influential Shiite cleric in Iraq whose supporters earlier this month stormed the parliament in…

Reviving Mexico’s groundbreaking muralism a century later

August 10, 2022 8:33 am Associated Press

By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press POXINDEJE, Mexico (AP) — A painter in orange overalls touches up the image of a hand holding a rifle while an…

France calls on companies to relieve employees enlisted as firefighters to battle blazes

August 10, 2022 8:31 am CNN Newsource

By Pierre Bairin, Amandine Hess and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Thousands of hectares have been destroyed as a new fire continued to rage in the…

US Justice Department charges Iranian with trying to assassinate John Bolton

August 10, 2022 8:25 am CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz, Marshall Cohen, Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US Justice Department announced criminal charges Wednesday against a…

School dean who shot student pleads guilty to federal charge

August 10, 2022 8:22 am Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — A former Boston high school dean already in prison for shooting a student he recruited to deal drugs has pleaded guilty to a federal…

Jury selected in Vanessa Bryant’s case against LA County over photos of Kobe’s helicopter crash

August 10, 2022 8:20 am CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, Natasha Chen and Jason Kravarik, CNN A jury of six women and four men was selected Wednesday in Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit…

Korir joins Jepchirchir in defending NYC Marathon title

August 10, 2022 8:19 am Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Albert Korir is joining fellow Kenyan runner Peres Jepchirchir in attempting to defend his title at the New York City Marathon.…

Equipos de rescate esperan estar “a horas” de entrar en la mina en México donde quedaron atrapados 10 mineros

August 10, 2022 8:16 am CNN Newsource

Una semana después de que 10 mineros quedaran atrapados en el estado de Coahuila, en el norte de México, los rescatistas esperan estar “a horas” de…

Iranian operative charged in plot to murder John Bolton

August 10, 2022 8:10 am Associated Press

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says an Iranian operative has been charged in a plot to murder former…

US: Syrian government is holding American journalist Tice

August 10, 2022 8:08 am Associated Press

By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — President Joe Biden says the U.S. is certain that the Syrian government is holding American…

5 dead, 750 escape in rebel attack on eastern Congo prison

August 10, 2022 8:05 am Associated Press

By AL-HADJI KUDRA MALIRO Associated Press BENI, Congo (AP) — Officials in eastern Congo say that at least five people, including two policemen,…

Hours before the Albuquerque killings suspect was publicly identified, CNN reporters were inside his home. Here’s what happened

August 10, 2022 8:02 am CNN

By Ashley Killough, Ed Lavandera and Christina Maxouris, CNN Authorities have arrested 51-year-old Muhammad Syed as a suspect in the killings of two…

Nebraska teen and mother facing charges in abortion-related case that involved obtaining their Facebook messages

August 10, 2022 8:00 am CNN

By Sara O’Brien and Clare Duffy, CNN Business A Nebraska mother and her 18-year-old daughter are facing multiple charges in a case that…

Mindy Kaling isn’t bothered by speculation that B.J. Novak is the father of her children

August 10, 2022 7:58 am CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN Mindy Kaling has never publicly revealed the father of her two children, but she’s not troubled by speculation that…

Social media offers parents more controls. But do they help?

August 10, 2022 7:45 am Associated Press

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer As concerns about social media’s harmful effects on teens continue to rise, platforms from Snapchat to…

Social media offers parents more controls. But do they help?

August 10, 2022 7:45 am Associated Press

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer As concerns about social media’s harmful effects on teens continue to rise, platforms from Snapchat to…

Report: $1.9 billion stolen in crypto hacks so far this year

August 10, 2022 7:44 am CNN

By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business A staggering $1.9 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen in hacks of various services in the first seven months of…

Rhine River could fall below critical mark, risking industry

August 10, 2022 7:42 am Associated Press

By DANIEL NIEMANN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — German officials say water levels on the Rhine River could reach a…

Rhine River could fall below critical mark, risking industry

August 10, 2022 7:42 am Associated Press

By DANIEL NIEMANN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — German officials say water levels on the Rhine River could reach a…

Imagine Dragons hit the U.S. road, now mixing light and dark

August 10, 2022 7:42 am Associated Press

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Imagine Dragons are touring the U.S. this summer and fall, which means frontman Dan…

Joshua Tree reopens roads that were hit by flash floods

August 10, 2022 7:38 am Associated Press

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (AP) — Roads on the south side of Joshua Tree National Park that were closed due to flash floods in southeastern…

‘Be as safe as you can’: Vancouver mom warns bikers after son dies from crash

August 10, 2022 7:27 am CNN Newsource

By Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER Washington (KPTV) — Last Friday, Nicole Burch experienced…

Draw for women’s league in Spain scheduled after dispute

August 10, 2022 7:24 am Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — The Spanish soccer federation is blaming the newly created professional women’s league for a two-week delay in the draw for this…

Hawaii’s opioid crisis worsens as providers urge state to invest in treatment, prevention

August 10, 2022 7:19 am CNN Newsource

By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Jeff Nash has knows firsthand the dangers…

Man convicted in 2008 murders of his daughters sentenced to life in prison without parole

August 10, 2022 7:14 am CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess, CNN Yaser Abdel Said was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being found guilty of capital murder…

Angela Yee announces she’s leaving ‘The Breakfast Club’ to launch solo show

August 10, 2022 7:09 am CNN Newsource

By Chloe Melas, CNN Angela Yee announced on Wednesday that she will be departing “The Breakfast Club” to host her own syndicated radio…

Media critic Margaret Sullivan to depart The Washington Post

August 10, 2022 7:08 am CNN Newsource

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Media critic Margaret Sullivan is retiring her acclaimed column and leaving The Washington Post this month.…

Seoul dismisses Beijing’s concerns over anti-missile system

August 10, 2022 7:08 am Associated Press

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government has stressed it will make its own decisions in…

Man charged with sexually assaulting seven women on TheBus

August 10, 2022 7:06 am CNN Newsource

By Marisa Yamane Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Honolulu police arrested Valentino McLeod, 60,…