A new report is shedding light on the “shattered friendships” between Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and his ousted CNN employees, particularly the liberal network’s ex-president Jeff Zucker. The New York Times offered a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes drama that took place at the liberal network as Zaslav, who […]
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Lewiston, Maine mass shooting survivor released from hospital
Medical staff lined the hallways this week as another victim of last month’s Lewiston mass shooting was released from Central Maine Medical Center, leaving only two of the wounded in the hospital. Doctors, nurses and team members paid silent tribute to the patient, who was not identified, after a two-and-a-half […]
Read MoreDelaware Supreme Court reviews convictions of ex-auditor after corruption allegations
Delaware’s Supreme Court is weighing whether to overturn the unprecedented convictions of the state’s former auditor on public corruption charges. The court heard arguments Wednesday in the case of Kathy McGuiness, who was convicted last year on misdemeanor charges of conflict of interest, official misconduct and noncompliance with state procurement […]
Read MoreAmtrak to resume service on NYC’s northern outskirts
Amtrak service north of New York City will be restored starting Thursday after it was disrupted for several days by structural issues with a parking garage over the tracks on Manhattan’s west side, the railroad announced Wednesday. Service between New York City and the Croton-Harmon station in Westchester County was […]
Read MoreActivist’s killing puts Zimbabwe in ‘dangerous direction,’ opposition leader says
Zimbabwe’s opposition leader warned Wednesday that the country is “heading into a dangerous direction” as his party mourned an official abducted while campaigning for upcoming elections and later found dead. Tapfumaneyi Masaya, 51, was part of a team of Citizens for Change Coalition activists campaigning Saturday in Harare’s Mabvuku township […]
Read MorePakistan, IMF reach deal to release $700M in bailout funds
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund reached a much-awaited preliminary agreement Wednesday for the release of $700 million from a $3 billion bailout fund approved by the international lender in July. The standby credit fund is meant to save cash-strapped Pakistan from default. The two sides reached the staff-level agreement […]
Read More1 dead, 3 injured in western Massachusetts shooting
One man was killed and three others wounded in a shooting Tuesday night in Springfield, Massachusetts. Police were called to the scene just before 6:30 p.m. and found three men shot. Two were discovered inside a truck and a third was on the ground. BOSTON-AREA HIGHWAY CLOSED AFTER MULTI-CAR PILEUP […]
Read MoreDemocratic NC lawmaker foregoes re-election, but considers statewide office
A North Carolina Democratic legislator won’t seek reelection to the state Senate next year after recent redistricting by the Republican-controlled General Assembly places her residence in a heavily GOP district where a Republican incumbent also lives. But Sen. Natasha Marcus of Mecklenburg County told WFAE-FM that instead, she’s considering a […]
Read MoreCoast Guard searching for man who took 30-foot plunge off cruise ship near Puerto Rico
The U.S. Coast Guard was searching Wednesday for a crew member who apparently fell from a cruise ship northwest of Puerto Rico, officials said. The unidentified 30-year-old man of Indian nationality was aboard the MSC Seascape when someone apparently saw him tumble more than 30 feet into the Atlantic Ocean […]
Read MoreManchin doesn’t rule out leaving Democratic Party, 2024 independent bid for president: ‘Don’t know what I am”
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., isn’t ruling out running for president, after announcing that he wouldn’t seek re-election for the Senate in 2024. In a video posted to X last week, the Democrat said he was retiring from the Senate at the end of his term and plans to travel around […]
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