Russia urges UN’s top court to toss out Ukrainian case that seeks to halt Moscow’s invasion
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Russia is calling a Ukrainian case alleging that Moscow abused the Genocide…
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Oregon judge to decide in new trial whether voter-approved gun control law is constitutional
By CLAIRE RUSH and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon judge will decide whether a gun control…
Continue Reading2 years ago, the Taliban banned girls from school. It’s a worsening crisis for all Afghans
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Two years after the Taliban banned girls from school beyond sixth grade, Afghanistan is the only…
Continue ReadingAs Slovakia’s trust in democracy fades, its election frontrunner campaigns against aid to Ukraine
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press MICHALOVCE, Slovakia (AP) — A populist former prime minister whose party is favored to win Slovakia’s early…
Continue ReadingChina’s foreign minister holds talks in Russia after meeting with US national security adviser
MOSCOW (AP) — China’s top diplomat is in Russia for security talks after two days of meetings with U.S. President Joe Biden’s national security…
Continue ReadingChevron says Australian LNG plant is back to full production after 3 days at 80% output
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — The Chevron Corp. says a liquefied natural gas plant in Australia has resumed full production after a fault cut output…
Continue ReadingMagnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles part of Italy northeast of Florence, but no damage reported so far
ROME (AP) — A 4.8-magnitude earthquake has rattled parts of Tuscany. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Italy’s…
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Destituyen al cofundador de Rolling Stone, Jann Wenner, de la directiva del Salón de la Fama del Rock & Roll después de comentarios controvertidos
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Jann Wenner, cofundador de la revista Rolling Stone, fue destituido de la junta directiva de la Fundación del Salón…
Continue ReadingAs Slovakia’s trust in democracy fades, its election frontrunner campaigns against aid to Ukraine
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press MICHALOVCE, Slovakia (AP) — A populist former prime minister whose party is favored to win Slovakia’s early…
Continue ReadingA Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. The school says it wasn’t discrimination
By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press MONT BELVIEU, Texas (AP) — A Black high school student in Texas has served more than two…
Continue ReadingA Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. The school says it wasn’t discrimination
By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press MONT BELVIEU, Texas (AP) — A Black high school student in Texas has served more than two…
Continue ReadingAs leaders convene, the UN pushes toward its crucial global goals. But progress is lagging
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The commitments were far-reaching and ambitious. Among them: End extreme poverty and…
Continue ReadingEverything you need to know about this year’s meeting of leaders at the UN General Assembly
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — For two years, it was the coronavirus pandemic. Then, it was Russia’s war in Ukraine.…
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All 9 teens who escaped from a Pennsylvania juvenile detention center have been captured, state police say
By Celina Tebor and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — All nine teenagers who escaped from a juvenile detention center in Morgantown,…
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Almost Like Fall
The sun finally returned to the coast on Sunday and it looks like we’re going to get a repeat performance on Monday! Not a bad way to start the…
Continue Reading Reportan sismo de magnitud 5,1 en el norte de Italia, según USGS
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Un sismo de magnitud 5,1 fue detectado en la región del norte de Italia, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados…
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El Grito regresa a la calle Alisal rompiendo récords de asistencia
SALINAS, Calif., – (KMUV-TV): Después de cuatro años, la ciudad de Salinas vuelve a cerrar la calle Alisal para celebrar el tradicional Grito de…
Continue ReadingLibya was mired in chaos and corruption. For years, warnings the Derna dams may burst went unheeded
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The warnings were clear but went unheeded. Experts had long said that floods posed a significant danger…
Continue ReadingWomen’s tennis returns to China after Peng Shuai boycott
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) kicked off its first tournament in China in more than three years…
Continue ReadingClinton Global Initiative will launch network to provide new humanitarian aid to Ukrainians
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pope Francis urged all people to do their part to address the world’s problems, especially…
Continue ReadingCenturies after Native American remains were dug up, a new law returns them for reburial in Illinois
By JOHN O’CONNOR and MELISSA PEREZ WINDER Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois officials and Native Americans whose ancestors…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares weaker ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined in cautious trading Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s looming…
Continue ReadingRepublican legislatures flex muscles to keep power in closely divided North Carolina and Wisconsin
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and GARY ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In 2020, North Carolina seemed the model of an evenly-divided swing…
Continue ReadingEx-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark acted within the scope of official duties in Georgia case, lawyer says
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official…
Continue ReadingIn a state used to hurricanes and flooding, Louisiana is battling an unprecedented wildfire season
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has had an unprecedented wildfire season, exacerbated by extreme heat and dry…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina Republicans seek control over state and local election boards ahead of 2024
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republicans who control the North Carolina legislature with veto-proof majorities are…
Continue Reading Officials find debris field of F-35 fighter jet that went missing in South Carolina after a ‘mishap’ forced the pilot to eject
By Oren Liebermann and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — A debris field was found and identified Monday as the remains of an F-35 fighter jet that…
Continue ReadingTop US and Chinese officials meet in Malta for ‘substantive and constructive’ talks
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi and United States national security adviser Jake Sullivan met for two…
Continue Reading Negociaciones contractuales: la huelga del sindicato UAW vuelve a centrar la atención en la semana laboral de cuatro días
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Cuando el sindicato United Auto Workers convocó una huelga la semana pasada contra General Motors, Ford y…
Continue Reading Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother’s death was ruled a homicide
By Kevin Dotson and Jared Formanek, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother died from injuries related to an…
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‘Winning Time’ won’t three-peat as HBO ends the ‘Lakers Dynasty’ series
By Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — The Lakers won five championships in the 1980s, but there will be no three-peat for the HBO series devoted to that…
Continue ReadingAustralia tells dating apps to improve safety standards to protect users from sexual violence
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s government said Monday the online dating industry must improve safety…
Continue ReadingSahith Theegala wins the Fortinet Championship in Napa for his first PGA Tour victory
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Sahith Theegala talked all week about the importance of having nearly three dozen family…
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House Republicans finalize deal on short-term funding bill, but major hurdles remain to avoid shutdown
CNN, POOL, FOX NEWS, HOUSE TV, ABC’S THIS WEEK By Melanie Zanona and Lauren Fox, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Republicans are moving ahead…
Continue ReadingChina flies 103 military planes toward Taiwan in a new high in activity the island calls harassment
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China has flown 103 military planes toward Taiwan in a new daily high for the activity the island considers harassment.…
Continue Reading La BBC “investiga urgentemente” las cuestiones planteadas en el documental sobre Russell Brand
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Un portavoz de la BBC dijo el domingo que la cadena británica “investiga urgentemente” las…
Continue ReadingChicago Symphony Orchestra, musicians union agree to 3-year contract
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Symphony Orchestra says it agreed to a three-year contract with its musicians union on a deal to replace the agreement…
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Trump again argues for federal Judge Chutkan’s recusal from Jan. 6 case
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team again argued on Sunday that US District Judge Tanya Chutkan should…
Continue Reading 2 pilots were killed in a collision at a Reno air show
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Two pilots were killed when their planes collided Sunday during the National Championship Air Races and Air Show in…
Continue ReadingDominican Republic’s president stands resolute on his closing of all borders with Haiti
By MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The president of the Dominican Republic on Sunday defended…
Continue ReadingSearch on for a missing Marine Corps fighter jet in South Carolina after pilot safely ejects
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Marine Corps pilot safely ejected from a fighter jet over South Carolina and the search for his missing aircraft…
Continue ReadingRams wide receiver Puka Nacua sets NFL single-game rookie record with 15 catches in loss to 49ers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — With Cooper Kupp sidelined by a hamstring injury, Puka Nacua is picking up the slack for the…
Continue Reading House Republicans finalize deal on short-term funding bill, but major hurdles remain to avoid shutdown
By Melanie Zanona and Lauren Fox, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Republicans are moving ahead with a plan to temporarily fund the government…
Continue Reading La ONU ajusta el elevado número de muertos en Libia tras las inundaciones y ahora es mucho menor que la cifra reportada un día antes
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La ONU modificó su cifra anterior de muertos por las inundaciones en Libia, según un informe revisado y…
Continue ReadingAngels tumble to 8th straight losing season as Tigers win 5-3 for 3-game sweep
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels were assured their eighth consecutive losing season, falling to…
Continue Reading49ers force 2 late turnovers and hold on for a 30-23 rivalry victory over the LA Rams
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — More than a few San Francisco 49ers acknowledged they didn’t know a whole lot about…
Continue Reading Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert are separated
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Teyana Taylor and her husband, former professional basketball player Iman Shumpert, have split. The singer…
Continue ReadingDodgers keep rolling with 6-1 win against Mariners, one day after winning NL West
By DAIMON EKLUND Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Jason Heyward, Austin Barnes and James Outman homered to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-1 win…
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K9 officer helps officers confiscate fentanyl and meth during a traffic stop
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Scotts Valley Police Department announced that they have arrested a female driver after fentanyl and…
Continue Reading El presidente de Costa Rica suspendió viaje a la ONU por motivos de salud
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Costa Rica anunció este domingo a través de un comunicado que el presidente…
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