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A record-breaking invasive Burmese python nest containing 111 eggs was removed from the Florida Everglades, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Wildlife officials said the nest was removed by one of their contractors. >>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 LIVE EYEWITNESS NEWS

Shein is a popular online destination for social influencers and shoppers to stock up on trendy yet affordable clothing, but a new lawsuit alleges that the site maintains its advantage by engaging in “egregious” copyright infringement that constitutes extortion. The complaint was filed Tuesday in federal court in California on behalf of three designers who said they were “shocked” and “outraged” to see their products faithfully copied and sold by the Chinese fast-fashion retailer. The reproduced products were not “close” copies, where the designs are interpreted with some liberties, but were “truly exact copies of the copyrighted graphic design” that…

BOSTON – An arrest has been made in connection with the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy in Mattapan Thursday afternoon. Walter Hendrick, 22, of Mattapan, is in custody and faces charges of improper storage of a firearm (someone under 18 has potential access), unlawful possession of a firearm and illegal possession of ammunition, Boston police said. Officers responding to a reported shooting at 35 Fessenden St. shortly after 2 p.m. found the 12-year-old victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, city officials said at a news conference. The victim, who has not been identified, was rushed to a hospital…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – What would you do if you found your child’s photos being used on social media without your permission? A Memphis mother said her son’s photos are being used in a political campaign. She accuses Super District 8-3 city council candidate Damon Morris of using photos of her autistic son in one of his campaign videos, without her knowledge. “My son is 18 years old with the mind of a 6- to 9-year-old,” Zen’yari Winters said. She said the photo of her son in a Facebook video campaigning for a city council district candidate was shocking. “I’m angry….

GUATEMALA CITY – Guatemala was plunged deeper into political turmoil on Thursday as an effort by prosecutors to discredit a progressive presidential candidate prompted her conservative opponent to suspend his campaign, citing an unlevel playing field. The government’s actions against candidate Bernardo Arévalo—first the suspension of his Moviment Llavor party, then the attack on the offices of the country’s electoral court after it had certified the election results—also provoked other objections, both within as outside Guatemala. US officials called them a threat to the country’s democracy. By Thursday afternoon, those actions appeared to have backfired. The Constitutional Court—the highest in…

Ohioans began voting this week on whether to make it more difficult to amend the state constitution. Republicans talked about what comes after universal vouchers and former House Speaker Larry Householder appealed his criminal conviction. We break down what it all means on this week’s episode of Ohio Politics Explained. A podcast from the USA TODAY Ohio Bureau Network to catch you up on the state’s political news in 15 minutes or less. This week, anchor Anna Staver was joined by reporter Jessie Balmert. 1) Don’t forget to vote The countdown is on for the Aug. 8 special election, and…

Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz. referred to blacks as “colored people” Thursday in debate on his proposed amendment to an annual defense policy bill, drawing a sharp rebuke from the former chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus. “My amendment has nothing to do with whether or not people of color or black people or anyone can serve,” said Crane, who is in his first term. “It has nothing to do with any of those things.” Lawmakers were debating a series of GOP-backed amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act, which the House aims to pass by the end of the week….

Ohioans began voting this week on whether to make it more difficult to amend the state constitution. Republicans talked about what comes after universal vouchers and former House Speaker Larry Householder appealed his criminal conviction. We break down what it all means on this week’s episode of Ohio Politics Explained. A podcast from the USA TODAY Ohio Bureau Network to catch you up on the state’s political news in 15 minutes or less. This week, anchor Anna Staver was joined by reporter Jessie Balmert. 1) Don’t forget to vote The countdown is on for the Special elections of August 8and…