January 2023

Orange County public defender dies while on vacation in Mexico; family believes he was killed

January 18, 2023 10:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Christiane Cordero and Jory Rand Click here for updates on this story ROSARITO, Mexico (KABC) — An investigation is…

Trump criticizes evangelical leaders for not backing his 2024 presidential bid

January 18, 2023 10:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Holmes, Gabby Orr and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Just days before Donald Trump hosts his first 2024 event in South Carolina, a state whose…

Cyprus so far strips 222 people of ‘golden passports’

January 18, 2023 10:05 AM Associated Press

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A government spokesperson says Cyprus has stripped 222 wealthy investors and their family members of citizenship. The…

Un oso polar mata a una mujer y a un niño tras perseguir a los habitantes de un pueblo de Alaska

January 18, 2023 10:02 AM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — Una mujer y un niño murieron por el ataque de un oso polar que perseguía a los habitantes de una pequeña y remota…

SoCal couple who lost 14-year-old daughter to cardiac arrest turns tragedy into triumph

January 18, 2023 9:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Phillip Palmer Click here for updates on this story PASADENA, California (KABC) — Damar Hamlin’s cardiac…

Oklahoma’s attorney general says ‘the current pace of executions is unsustainable’ and wants to space them out

January 18, 2023 9:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Watts, CNN The Oklahoma Attorney General has filed a motion to space out seven upcoming executions to allow the state Department of…

Man sentenced to 34 years for attempting to murder his ex-wife at Eldon funeral home

January 18, 2023 9:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Cam Medrano Click here for updates on this story MONITEAU COUNTY, Missouri (KOMU) — A 57-year-old Chesterfield man…

Acusan a Brian Walshe de asesinar y desmembrar a su esposa, Ana Walshe, según la Fiscalía

January 18, 2023 9:52 AM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Brian Walshe mató y desmembró a su esposa Ana Walshe y se deshizo de su cuerpo en contenedores de basura, dijo la…

A winter storm in Denver has caused hundreds of flight cancellations at Denver International Airport on Wednesday. Pictured are Southwest Airlines check-in counters at Denver International Airport on December 28

Winter storm in Denver brings hundreds of flight cancellations

January 18, 2023 9:50 AM CNN Newsource

Andi Babineau and Kara Devlin, CNN Hundreds of flights were canceled Wednesday at Denver International Airport (DIA) as a winter storm sweeps across…

Lawyers move to dismiss sex abuse charges against R. Kelly in Chicago

January 18, 2023 9:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — Lawyers for R&B singer R. Kelly will be back in…

Suspected Chicago car thief clings to hood of getaway car as crew flees cops

January 18, 2023 9:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Wade Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — Video captured a suspected car theft crew at…

Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops

January 18, 2023 9:41 AM Associated Press

By JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Police in eastern Congo have fired tear gas at demonstrators who were protesting the arrival…

Defendant cross-examines Kansas congressman he threatened

January 18, 2023 9:38 AM Associated Press

By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas congressman faced questions from a man who is charged with threatening to kill him and…

Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir joined Juventus from Olympique Lyonnais in 2022.

Iceland captain Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir reveals maternity pay victory in landmark ruling against Olympique Lyonnais

January 18, 2023 9:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Iceland captain Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir on Tuesday revealed details of a maternity pay victory in a landmark ruling…

A South Bay wildlife center details rehabilitation efforts for animals injured during the Bay Area storms.

South Bay wildlife center details rehabilitation efforts for animals injured during Bay Area storms

January 18, 2023 9:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda del Castillo Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KGO) — Tuesday brought clear skies…

Biden-McConnell: Personally mismatched, professionally bound

January 18, 2023 9:33 AM Associated Press

By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When Joe Biden stepped to the lectern in the shadow of the Brent Spence Bridge in northern…

Retail group: Holiday sales up slower-than-expected 5.3%

January 18, 2023 9:29 AM Associated Press

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sales growth for the holiday 2022 season slowed more than expected from its blistering…

US authorities arrested a Russian cryptocurrency executive who allegedly exchanged hundreds of millions of dollars with drug traffickers and cybercriminals.

Feds arrest Russian crypto operator on suspicion of criminal activities

January 18, 2023 9:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US authorities arrested a Russian cryptocurrency executive who allegedly oversaw the exchange of hundreds of millions of dollars…

Critics slam UK bid for post-Brexit bonfire of EU laws

January 18, 2023 9:28 AM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is pushing ahead with a contentious plan to remove all remaining…

Critics slam UK bid for post-Brexit bonfire of EU laws

January 18, 2023 9:28 AM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is pushing ahead with a contentious plan to remove all remaining…

Helicopter crash near Kyiv kills 14, including Ukrainian interior minister

January 18, 2023 9:23 AM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 18 JAN 23 03:19 ETUpdated: 18 JAN 23 11:54 ETBy Maria Kostenko, Sophie Tanno, Brent Swails and Ivana Kottasová, CNN…

The short-beaked echidna is native to Australia.

This egg-laying mammal blows bubbles to cool off

January 18, 2023 9:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Australia’s echidna has developed a curious way to cool off — blowing bubbles out of its beaklike snout. The…

Ukraine helicopter crash: Facts and unanswered questions

January 18, 2023 9:23 AM Associated Press

BROVARY, Ukraine (AP) — A helicopter crash that killed Ukraine’s interior minister and about a dozen other people is the latest devastating…

Justice Dept. charges Russian founder of cryptocurrency firm

January 18, 2023 9:21 AM Associated Press

By ERIC TUCKER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian national who founded a cryptocurrency exchange the Justice Department…

Justice Dept. charges Russian founder of cryptocurrency firm

January 18, 2023 9:21 AM Associated Press

By ERIC TUCKER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian national who founded a cryptocurrency exchange the Justice Department…

An arson investigation is underway after a fire broke out at ABC Land day care in Wendell. The center is already under investigation after multiple families complained their 3-year-olds were sexually assaulted by the same employee.

Fire breaks out, ‘Molotov’ cocktail found outside Wendell day care being investigated for sexual assault

January 18, 2023 9:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story WENDELL, North Carolina (WRAL) — An arson investigation is underway…

Bears Getsy, Raiders Graham to coach Senior Bowl teams

January 18, 2023 9:18 AM Associated Press

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham will serve as Senior…

US to help Ukraine repair power grid after Russian strikes

January 18, 2023 9:12 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will provide $125 million for parts and other supplies to help repair crews in Ukraine keep up with…

The United States is expected to hit its borrowing cap as soon as Thursday.

Debt ceiling: Here’s what you should know as threat of default looms

January 18, 2023 9:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby and Kaanita Iyer, CNN The clock is now ticking on the nation’s debt ceiling drama. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin…

Harris to push abortion fight in Florida on Roe anniversary

January 18, 2023 9:06 AM Associated Press

By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is heading to Florida on Sunday to speak about abortion on the…

Zendejas, Gressel among 13 who could make US soccer debuts

January 18, 2023 9:04 AM Associated Press

CHICAGO (AP) — Alejandro Zendejas, a 24-year-old forward who played twice for Mexico, is among 13 players who could make their U.S. national team…

US fines Virgin Atlantic $1 million for flights over Iraq

January 18, 2023 9:03 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is fining British airline Virgin Atlantic up to $1.05 million for flying over restricted airspace in Iraq.…

Fed’s Mester: Rate hikes have begun to quell US inflation

January 18, 2023 8:58 AM Associated Press

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Growing evidence that high inflation is finally easing shows that the Federal…

Wall Street’s biggest WFH advocate is bringing underperforming staff back into the office

January 18, 2023 8:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Morrow, CNN When Jane Fraser became CEO of Citigroup nearly two years ago, in the middle of the pandemic, she established the kind of…

Prosecutors allege Brian Walshe killed his wife Ana Walshe on New Year's Day.

Prosecutors detail extensive evidence in murder case against Brian Walshe, accused of killing his wife Ana Walshe. Here’s what we know

January 18, 2023 8:46 AM CNN

By Kristina Sgueglia and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN As Massachusetts prosecutors build their case against Brian Walshe, they have laid out considerable…

Campbell’s consolidating snacks division, moving jobs to NJ

January 18, 2023 8:41 AM Associated Press

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Campbell’s Soup Co. plans to spend about $50 million to upgrade of its headquarters in New Jersey as it consolidates the…

Campbell’s consolidating snacks division, moving jobs to NJ

January 18, 2023 8:41 AM Associated Press

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Campbell’s Soup Co. plans to spend about $50 million to upgrade of its headquarters in New Jersey as it consolidates the…

Titans hire 49ers’ Ran Carthon as 14th general manager

January 18, 2023 8:40 AM Associated Press

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have hired San Francisco director of player personnel Ran…

US home builder confidence has improved in January. Pictured is a home construction site in Trappe

Home builder confidence rises for the first time in a year

January 18, 2023 8:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Bahney, CNN A modest drop in mortgage rates over the past month has helped home builder confidence improve in January, after 12 consecutive…

Mom ‘livid’ after key figure in teen’s death gets parole

January 18, 2023 8:39 AM Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — A man who told police that he placed a Detroit-area teen’s body in a trash bin has been released from prison after less than a…

Mufti’s talk of women’s duties angers some Turkish Cypriots

January 18, 2023 8:37 AM Associated Press

By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A Muslim religious leader’s instruction to women to dutifully accept a…

La sequía en Argentina afecta a más de la mitad del territorio y se prevén pérdidas millonarias

January 18, 2023 8:36 AM CNN Newsource

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Argentina enfrenta una de las peores sequías de su historia: casi el 55% de la superficie del territorio…

¿Quién es Paquita la del Barrio, la artista mexicana que apoyó a Shakira?

January 18, 2023 8:28 AM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN Español) — La artista mexicana Paquita la del Barrio ha dado de qué hablar esta semana gracias a lo que sabe hacer mejor:…

New Kids on the Block at the height of their fame

Jonathan Knight reveals he was forced to hide his sexuality in early days of New Kids on the Block

January 18, 2023 8:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Lianne Kolirin, CNN New Kids on the Block star Jonathan Knight has revealed that he was pressured into hiding his sexuality during the…

British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe is interested in expanding into the Premier League.

Jim Ratcliffe’s INEOS enters bidding process to buy Manchester United — The Times reports

January 18, 2023 8:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s company INEOS has formally entered the bidding process to buy Premier League soccer…

Former President Trump's campaign has asked Meta to unblock the former president's Facebook account. Donald Trump is pictured here in Palm Beach

Trump campaign has asked Meta to unblock the former president’s Facebook account

January 18, 2023 8:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Holmes, CNN Former President Trump’s campaign sent a letter to Facebook’s parent company, Meta, Tuesday petitioning them to…

World’s oldest dated runestone discovered in Norway — with a mysterious inscription

January 18, 2023 8:09 AM CNN Newsource

Amarachi Orie, CNN Archeologists in Norway have discovered the world’s oldest dated runestone, featuring runic inscriptions from up to 2,000…

An American attorney found dead in Mexico was ‘the victim of a brutal crime,’ his family claims

January 18, 2023 8:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Melissa Alonso and Chuck Johnston, CNN An American public defender who died this month while celebrating his first wedding anniversary in Mexico…

New ice core analysis shows sharp Greenland warming spike

January 18, 2023 8:07 AM Associated Press

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A sharp spike in Greenland temperatures since 1995 showed the giant northern island 2.7 degrees (1.5 degrees…

Anger grows in Virginia city where first-grader shot teacher

January 18, 2023 8:05 AM Associated Press

By BEN FINLEY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — When a 6-year-old shot and wounded his first-grade teacher in this…

Month: January 2023