Contract security officers leave jail in Atlanta after nonpayment of contract
ATLANTA (AP) — Some security officers at a jail in Atlanta that is under federal investigation walked off the job after the Fulton County…
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Reactions to the deaths of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau
The hockey world was not alone in sending immediate and heartfelt condolences following the announcement that Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny…
Continue ReadingIn New Orleans, nonprofits see new money and new inclusive approach from the NBA Foundation
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The National Basketball Association formalized its giving over the past four years through a new $300 million…
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Edmundo González falta a su tercera citación en la Fiscalía de Venezuela por el sitio web que publicó resultados electorales
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El candidato presidencial de la opositora Plataforma Unitaria Democrática (PUD), Edmundo González,…
Continue ReadingAthlete from Louisville, Oksana Masters, carries torch at Paralympics opening ceremony
By Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The 2024 Paralympics got underway in…
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Doctor charged in connection to Matthew Perry’s ketamine case appears in court
B Taylor Romine, Cheri Mossburg, Nick Watt and Jack Hannah, CNN (CNN) — One of the two physicians charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s…
Continue ReadingDefense Department civilian to remain jailed awaiting trial on mishandling classified documents
Associated Press A federal judge has overruled a magistrate and ordered a Defense Department civilian to remain jailed pending trial on accusations…
Continue ReadingAtchison, Kansas woman charged with murder in chase that killed 1-year-old
By Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story ATCHISON, Kansas (KMBC) — A Kansas woman has been charged with…
Continue ReadingMan pleads guilty to killing Baltimore tech entrepreneur in attack that shocked the city
Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Friday in the killing Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere last…
Continue ReadingCanadian rail union files lawsuits challenging back-to-work orders
AP Business Writer The Teamsters union that represents workers at both of Canada’s largest freight railroads has filed the lawsuits it promised…
Continue ReadingOld Hollywood glamour hits the Venice Film Festival red carpet
CNN By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — What year is it again? Some of the looks on the red carpet at the 81st Venice Film Festival could suggest the…
Continue ReadingOld Hollywood glamour hits the Venice Film Festival red carpet
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — What year is it again? Some of the looks on the red carpet at the 81st Venice Film Festival could suggest the year…
Continue ReadingTravelers are getting a head start on the long Labor Day weekend
AP Business Writer Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed across the U.S. this Labor Day weekend as a lot Americans…
Continue ReadingGermany deports 28 Afghans after unveiling new security package
By Sophie Tanno and Claudia Otto, CNN Berlin (CNN) — A deportation flight bound for Afghanistan carrying 28 Afghan nationals left Germany on…
Continue ReadingBirthdays highlighted on Wake Up from August 26 – September 1st
With August ending this week, we want to recognize those who are celebrating their birthdays this week. Here are the people who got a birthday…
Continue ReadingRunners are used to toughing it out. A warming climate can make that deadly
Associated Press Carolyn Baker, clad in a neon pink top and matching sunglasses, smiled as she ran the Falmouth Road Race on the shore of Cape Cod,…
Continue ReadingAP Photos: A tumultuous life, a turn toward faith and one man who wonders if it’s time to vote
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Decades ago, back when he was a political science major at the University of Southern California, and later in…
Continue ReadingAP Photos: A tumultuous life, a turn toward faith and one man who wonders if it’s time to vote
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Decades ago, back when he was a political science major at the University of Southern California, and later in…
Continue ReadingQ&A: FKA Twigs is in a creative groove, with ‘The Crow’ and an upcoming album
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s been a decade since she released her debut album, but FKA Twigs is busier than ever. Although the…
Continue ReadingQ&A: FKA Twigs is in a creative groove, with ‘The Crow’ and an upcoming album
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s been a decade since she released her debut album, but FKA Twigs is busier than ever. Although the…
Continue Reading Resumen de las elecciones de Venezuela, 30 de agosto de 2024
Sol Amaya Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Lee más noticias aquí. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2024 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros.…
Continue Reading Detienen en Argentina a italiano condenado por su conexión con el secuestro de Aldo Moro
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El italiano Leonardo Bertulazzi, condenado en Italia en conexión con el secuestro de Aldo Moro por el…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the AP’s report on Mexican mothers searching for their disappeared children
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — According to official figures, at least 115,000 people have disappeared in Mexico since 1952, though the real…
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Cooling into the Holiday Weekend
. A ridge of high pressure will recede back eastward allowing for weak troughing to begin to dig down the coast. Inland areas will cool back down…
Continue ReadingOne day, their children didn’t make it back home. Faith helps these Mexican mothers’ search for them
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Each time the kidnapper hung up the phone, Veronica Rosas and her relatives did the only thing they could think…
Continue ReadingVideo shows men jumping into action to help women who lost control of ATV and fell into SW Miami-Dade canal; 1 dead
By Jessica Holly, Jack Royer, Kevin Boulandier, Julian Quintana Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN)…
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Human remains found under missing California couple’s neighbor’s home following his arrest
By Jay Croft and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Human remains in bags have been found underneath the California home of a man accused of killing his…
Continue ReadingNew video shows teen driver speeding days before being involved in crash that killed 18-year-old
By Terrance Friday Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Police have released a new video…
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NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother killed in New Jersey crash on the eve of their sister’s wedding
By Thomas Schlachter and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were fatally struck by a suspected drunken driver…
Continue ReadingSheriff’s office quickly dispels active shooter rumor at Disney World after fight, ‘popping’ sound
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A fight at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom Park and a “popping” sound caused a disruption among visitors and rumors of…
Continue ReadingCoast Guard and Navy rescues a woman, child and pets 925 miles off Honolulu
By Jeremiah Estrada Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A woman, child and their pets were rescued…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about the rescued hostage’s Bedouin community in Israel
Associated Press The rescue from Gaza of hostage Qaid Farhan Alkadi, who belongs to the Bedouin community in Israel, has put the focus on a minority…
Continue Reading Dallas police officer ‘executed’ in targeted attack, police chief says
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — One Dallas police officer is dead and two others are injured following a shootout with a suspect who had fatally…
Continue Reading Fadi Aldeeb, the sole Palestinian Paralympic athlete, wants to show that ‘there is also life’ in Gaza
CNN By Don Riddell and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — When athletes paraded down Paris’ Champs-Élysées for the opening ceremony of the…
Continue ReadingCCC’s longest serving inmate sentenced to 40 years
By Johnette Magner Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Chester Johnson, the longest…
Continue ReadingFederal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge shows price pressures easing as rate cuts near
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of…
Continue ReadingCzech explosive experts safely detonate a rare World War II bomb at a major chemical plant
PRAGUE (AP) — Czech explosive experts have detonated a World War II bomb at a major chemical plant in northwestern Czech Republic where it was…
Continue ReadingNHL player Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed when bicycles hit by car on eve of sister’s wedding
AP Hockey Writer NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother were killed on the eve of their sister’s wedding when they were hit by a…
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Latest inflation data gives a ‘bright green light’ for a rate cut
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Reserve’s go-to inflation gauge held at 2.5% in July, Commerce Department data showed Friday.…
Continue ReadingFour bears put down after repeated break-ins at Swannanoa homes
By Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Four bears were put down in…
Continue Reading ‘I felt like having friends was going to hurt me’: Keegan Bradley on his breathless turn from outsider to Ryder Cup captain
By Don Riddell and Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Major champion, seven-time PGA Tour winner, Ryder Cup captain – Keegan Bradley’s career CV is…
Continue ReadingRussia hands an 8-year prison term to a newspaper publisher in Siberia over Ukraine war criticism
A Russian newspaper publisher has been convicted by a court in Siberia and sentenced to eight years in prison after his paper reported on Russia’s…
Continue ReadingPoland eases abortion access with new guidelines for doctors under a restrictive law
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Seeking to Poland’s government is easing access to abortion for women needing to end a pregnancy for health reasons,…
Continue ReadingWall Street rally helped boost gains for 401(k) plan savers in the first half of 2024
AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Strong growth for stocks on Wall Street this year have helped juice gains for savers with retirement…
Continue ReadingUkrainian president fires air force commander after fatal F-16 crash
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired the commander of the country’s air force Friday, four days…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Harris gana impulso en su primera entrevista, pero deja vacíos en los detalles de las políticas
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Kamala Harris mostró cómo planea enfrentarse a Donald Trump y ganar la presidencia en la primera entrevista…
Continue Reading Zakia Khudadadi makes history by winning first-ever Paralympic medal for the refugee team with taekwondo bronze
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Zakia Khudadadi made history on Thursday by becoming the first athlete from the Refugee Paralympic Team to win a…
Continue ReadingMajor power outage hits Venezuela’s capital, with Maduro government blaming ‘sabotage’
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans awoke Friday to a major power outage in the capital, Caracas, and several states. President Nicolas…
Continue Reading Fadi Aldeeb, the sole Palestinian Paralympic athlete, wants to show that ‘there is also life’ in Gaza
By Don Riddell and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — When athletes paraded down Paris’ Champs-Élysées for the opening ceremony of the Paralympics…
Continue Reading For newly arrived immigrant children, this lawyer’s help extends far beyond the courtroom
By Laura Klairmont, CNN Phoenixville, PA (CNN) — In the last three years, a record number of unaccompanied migrant children – more than…
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