Canadian rapper K’naan charged with sexual assault following arrest in Quebec City
By Joe Lofaro Click here for updates on this story MONTREAL (CTV Network) — Canadian rapper K’naan has been charged…
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Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars
AP Business Writer ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Federal regulators who say Google holds an illegal monopoly over the technology that matches online…
Continue ReadingGoogle expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars
AP Business Writer ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Federal regulators who say Google holds an illegal monopoly over the technology that matches online…
Continue ReadingICRC visits the crew of hijacked ship for the 2nd time since being detained in Yemen
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A delegation from the ICRC has visited, for the second time, the 25 crew members detained on Galaxy Leader, the…
Continue ReadingFBI agent says 2 officers accepted accountability in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — An FBI agent who interviewed two former Memphis police officers who are on trial in the fatal beating of…
Continue ReadingCity Council approves $50K for Safe Parking L.A. program
By Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story September 26, 2024 (LAPost.com) — The Los Angeles City Council…
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After big playoff win, Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas condemns racist comments directed at players
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Connecticut Sun veteran Alyssa Thomas spoke out following the franchise’s crucial playoff series win…
Continue Reading Former league MVP Derrick Rose retires from the NBA
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Derrick Rose, longtime NBA veteran and former league MVP, announced his decision to retire from professional…
Continue ReadingUS lawmakers’ concerns about mail ballots are fueled by other issues with mail service
Associated Press A contentious congressional hearing has shown that lawmakers are uneasy about the U.S. Postal Service’s readiness for a crush…
Continue ReadingNevada high court orders dismissal of Chasing Horse sex abuse case but says charges can be refiled
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal of a sprawling sex abuse indictment against Nathan Chasing…
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Gobierno de Venezuela suspende los vuelos desde y hacia Chile
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El Instituto Nacional de Aeronáutica Civil (Inac) de Venezuela suspendió indefinidamente los vuelos…
Continue ReadingIsraeli offensive in Lebanon rekindles Democratic tension in Michigan
Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Members of Michigan’s large Lebanese American community showed up at a rally in metro Detroit to show…
Continue ReadingX requests it be reinstated in Brazil after complying with judge’s orders, sources say
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — A source says billionaire Elon Musk’s social media site X has complied with Brazilian Supreme Court Justice…
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Suicide attempts increased among transgender teens when states passed anti-trans laws, study says
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — People in the United States who identify as transgender or nonbinary make up only a tiny fraction of the…
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Benghazi ‘mastermind’ Ahmed Abu Khatallah resentenced to 28 years in prison
By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — Ahmed Abu Khatallah, the Libyan militia leader convicted for his role in the deadly 2012 terrorist…
Continue ReadingOpenAI looks to shift away from nonprofit roots and convert itself to for-profit company
AP Business Writers OpenAI’s history as a nonprofit research institute that also sells commercial products like ChatGPT may be coming to an end…
Continue ReadingClimate solution: In the swelter of hurricane blackouts, some churches stay cool on clean power
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As another monster storm approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast, for many people the prospect of a blackout carries…
Continue ReadingWhat obstacles stand in the way of an Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire?
Associated Press Israel and Hezbollah each have strong incentives to heed international calls for a cease-fire that could avert all-out war — but…
Continue ReadingMan charged with killing 13-year-old Detroit girl whose body remains missing
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A man already in jail on sexual assault charges has been charged with murder in the disappearance of a 13-year-old…
Continue ReadingCalifornia fire agency employee charged with arson spent months as inmate firefighter
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee charged with starting five brush fires spent months as an…
Continue Reading Científicos extraen ADN del queso más antiguo del mundo: tiene 3.600 años
Andrea Gomez (CNN) — Los habitantes del desierto de la Edad de Bronce desenterrados de tumbas en lo que hoy es el noroeste de China fueron…
Continue ReadingNo. 13 Trojans out to get back on track against Badgers
Wisconsin (2-1, 0-0 Big Ten) at No. 13 Southern California (2-1, 0-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (CBS) BetMGM College Football Odds: USC by 15 1/2.…
Continue ReadingTone deaf and color blind? Catholic Church struggles to keep accused abusers out of religious art
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — An unholy argument over a hymn has struck a discordant note in the preparations for the main event of Pope…
Continue ReadingCompanies back away from Oregon floating offshore wind project as opposition grows
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The number of companies planning to bid on a chance to develop a floating offshore wind project off the Oregon coast has been…
Continue ReadingCompanies back away from Oregon floating offshore wind project as opposition grows
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The number of companies planning to bid on a chance to develop a floating offshore wind project off the Oregon coast has been…
Continue Reading Free Covid-19 tests are available again. Here’s how to get them
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — People in the United States can now order more free Covid-19 tests from the federal government as the country…
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Judge considering motion to dismiss ‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed’s case
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge is considering a motion to dismiss the case against “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed,…
Continue ReadingAppeals court sends back part of Dakota Access oil pipeline protester’s excessive force lawsuit
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — An appeals court has sent back part of a lawsuit brought by a protester of the Dakota Access oil pipeline,…
Continue ReadingA man convicted of killing 4 people in a small Nebraska town faces the death penalty
DAKOTA CITY, Neb. (AP) — A man faces a possible death sentence after being convicted of killing four people in a small northeast Nebraska town more…
Continue ReadingCryptocurrency exchange network accused of helping Russia hit with sanctions
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A network of people and virtual currency exchanges associated with harboring Russian cybercrime have been hit…
Continue Reading ¿Quiénes son Lyle y Erik Menéndez? La historia real detrás de “Monstruos”, la serie de Netflix
Anabella González (CNN Español) — El 20 de agosto de 1989, los hermanos Lyle y Erik Menéndez mataron a sus padres en el interior de su…
Continue ReadingNo. 8 Oregon looks for another late-night win in Big Ten opener at struggling UCLA
No. 8 Oregon (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) at UCLA (1-2, 0-1), Saturday, 11 p.m. ET (FOX) BetMGM College Football Odds: Oregon by 25 1/2. Series record: UCLA…
Continue ReadingJustice probe finds pervasive abuse and discrimination by police in small Mississippi city
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department investigation has found that police in a majority-Black Mississippi city discriminate…
Continue ReadingUFC reaches $375 million settlement on one class-action lawsuit, another one remains pending
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The UFC reached another settlement with one of the two class-action litigants, agreeing Thursday to pay the…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on 5 federal public corruption charges, including bribery and wire fraud
WABC, CNN Evan Perez, Mark Morales, Kara Scannell, Brynn Gingras, Gloria Pazmino, Eric Levenson, Artemis Moshtaghian, Nicki Brown and Jeff Winter,…
Continue ReadingTribute for veterans built at a Beeville football stadium
By Michelle Hofmann Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Games may be won on the…
Continue ReadingMayor Eric Adams Indicted: A Seismic Event in New York Politics
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a stunning…
Continue ReadingRepublican Wisconsin congressman falsely suggests city clerk was lying about absentee ballots
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The mailing of about 2,200 duplicate absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s heavily Democratic capital city of…
Continue ReadingPakistani police are responsible for killing a doctor held in a blasphemy claim, the government says
Associated Press MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s government says its investigation shows that police had orchestrated the killing of a doctor…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia mayor reveals the new 76ers deal to build an arena downtown
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia’s mayor has revealed the terms of the deal negotiated with the city’s pro basketball team for a new $1.3…
Continue ReadingSerbia-Albania joint bid with political history set to win hosting of soccer’s Under-21 Euros
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Serbia and Albania are set to co-host the men’s Under-21 European Championship in 2027 in a soccer project that aims to…
Continue ReadingCourt throws out manslaughter charge against clerk in Detroit gas station shooting
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals has thrown out a manslaughter charge against a Detroit gas station clerk who locked…
Continue ReadingMulti-car traffic collision causes backup on Highway 68 near Reservation Road Thursday morning
SALINAS, Calif (KION-TV) – A multi-car traffic collision caused a traffic backup on Highway 68 near Reservation Road Thursday morning, according to…
Continue ReadingAstros Hispanic Heritage Weekend By AARP
By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story September 25, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — This past weekend,…
Continue ReadingMaking a Way for Others: Remembering Houston’s Beloved Trailblazer, Judge Zinetta Burney
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 24, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston has…
Continue ReadingStanding Up for Haitians: Houston Leaders Rally to Denounce Harmful Rhetoric and Demand Justice
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 24, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a powerful…
Continue ReadingMayor Whitmire Secures HOPE Union Deal to Boost Worker Wages and Benefits
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 24, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a rousing…
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Sea robins are fish with ‘the wings of a bird and multiple legs like a crab’
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Some types of sea robins, a peculiar bottom-dwelling ocean fish, use taste bud-covered legs to sense and dig…
Continue ReadingPrepare for a Leadership Legacy Like No Other: The Global Leadership Forum 2024 in Nassau, Bahamas!
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 25, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The countdown…
Continue ReadingARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED: A Gladiator Legacy Reborn – The Anticipation for Gladiator II
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 25, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Hold on to your…
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