A 10-year-old girl died after she was thrown from a ride Saturday at the Deerfield Township Harvest Festival. The girl was ejected from a ride called “Extreme” at 6:18 p.m. and suffered serious injuries, New Jersey State Police said in a statement. She was airlifted to Cooper University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead at
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(CNN) — El presidente Donald Trump ordenó que la mayoría de las fuerzas estadounidenses restantes salgan del norte de Siria, dijo el domingo el secretario de Defensa, Mark Esper. “Tenemos fuerzas estadounidenses probablemente atrapadas entre dos ejércitos opuestos que avanzan y es una situación muy insostenible. Anoche hablé con el presidente, después de las discusiones
Continue Reading A man walked from an Indianapolis suburb to Wisconsin — a 351-mile journey — to have sex with a person he believed was the 14-year-old girl he had been talking to on Facebook, prosecutors said. Instead, 32-year-old Tommy Lee Jenkins had been talking to a Winnebago County Sheriff’s deputy working with the Internet Crimes Against
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A special event to mark the end the tenth season of Fortnite has plunged legions of players into a black hole. Players logged in Sunday to participate in an event called “The End” as the game prepares to launch its next iteration. But around 2 p.m. ET, a rocket on the island where Fortnite is
Continue Reading (CNN) — Estudiantes de la Universidad del Sur de Georgia (GSU) quemaron los libros de una autora cubanoestadounidense en una hoguera después de una conferencia en la que discutió con los participantes sobre el privilegio y la diversidad de los blancos. Jennine Capó Crucet visitó el campus en Statesboro este miércoles para hablar sobre su
Continue Reading (CNN) — Si bien los humanos no pueden regenerar sus extremidades amputadas como lo hacen las salamandras, sí tienen una capacidad “similar a la de una salamandra” para regenerar los cartílagos dañados, según un nuevo estudio. El estudio, publicado el miércoles en la revista Science Advances, encontró que “el cartílago en las articulaciones humanas puede
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A days-long feud between Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Facebook intensified over the weekend as Warren openly accused the company of “taking money to promote lies.” Warren, a leading Democratic 2020 candidate, has taken aim at the social media giant over its role in spreading disinformation against her and other candidates. Her campaign ran an ad
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Canadian rugby players helped with recovery efforts in Kamaishi, Japan following the cancellation of their match, which was called off because of the threat of Typhoon Hagibis. At least 31 people have died and 186 people have been injured in the wake of Typhoon Hagibis, which made landfall Saturday night, bringing hurricane-force winds, heavy rain
Continue Reading Ireland eased to a 47-5 win over Samoa in its final Rugby World Cup group game on Saturday as Typhoon Hagibis battered the host nation but will have to wait until Sunday to find out who it will face in the quarterfinals. The win — secured with seven tries including a brace from fly-half Johnny
Continue Reading Ravaged by Typhoon Hagibis, Japan perhaps got the huge lift it needed when its rugby team beat Scotland 28-21 on home soil to reach a first ever World Cup quarterfinal. The team’s victory came hours after Japan’s worst storm in decades battered much of the country with hurricane like winds and incessant, overpowering rain, killing
Continue Reading A Dallas mother made her son go through unnecessary medical procedures throughout the first years of his life, court documents say. She was sentenced to six years in prison, according to her attorney. The young child visited the doctor more than 300 times and underwent 13 major surgeries, CNN affiliate KTVT reported, citing a Child
Continue Reading A search party of about 100 people combed through the areas surrounding the University of Portland this weekend, hoping to find anything that might lead to the freshman missing for more than a week. Teams scoured through North Portland, Oregon, covering the areas of Pier Park, Cathedral Park, Columbia Park and Forest Park, CNN affiliate
Continue Reading A hip-hop festival in Hong Kong, which would have featured American artists Migos and Wiz Khalifa, is the latest event to be canceled due to the city’s ongoing unrest. Rolling Loud, the two-day festival, was scheduled for October 19 and 20. Rapper Wiz Khalifa and award-winning group Migos, of “Bad and Boujee” fame, were set
Continue Reading Republican lawmakers will face fraught questions most have tried to dodge over President Donald Trump’s fight against impeachment as they return to Washington for a week pulsating with political drama. First up on Monday, Trump’s former top National Security Council Russia specialist Fiona Hill is expected to give a deposition to House committees — and
Continue Reading (CNN) — Seis personas, de entre 14 y 27 años, están siendo tratadas en un hospital de Filadelfia después de recibir disparos, dijo la policía. Una llamada al 911 reportó el domingo por la noche “disparos y varias víctimas”, dijo la policía de Filadelfia. “En 8th Street y Clearfield Street, en la carretera, aproximadamente a
Continue Reading Asian markets traded in the green Monday as investors cheered progress on US-China trade talks. China’s Shanghai Composite Index improved 1.4%, following a 0.9% rise on Friday. South Korea’s Kospi also jumped up 1.4%. The Kospi ended positive Friday, too. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index is up 1%. The index seems likely to extend its
Continue Reading Six people, ranging from 14 to 27 years old, are being treated in a Philadelphia hospital after being shot, police said. A 911 call came in Sunday evening reporting “gunshots and several victims,” Philadelphia police said. “At 8th Street and Clearfield Street on the highway at approximately 5:24 p.m., E-911 received a call for gunshots
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The following contains spoilers about the “Succession” season 2 finale. “Succession” spent most of its season finale on board a massive Mediterranean yacht, which was more than a little symbolic, since the entire episode hinged on deciding who was going to get thrown overboard. In the final moments, that decision crystallized in a manner that
Continue Reading A female teacher at a Pennsylvania middle school is on administrative leave after she could be heard on video calling a black man the “N-word” and using other racist language after a fender bender in the school parking lot. The incident happened Thursday at Drexel Hill Middle School, Upper Darby School District Superintendent Daniel McGarry
Continue Reading The Ugandan government’s plan to reintroduce a bill that could impose the death penalty for homosexuality is being met with defiance from the LGBTQ community in the East African nation, activists told CNN. Ugandan Ethics Minister Simon Lokodo, in an interview with local media Thursday, said present laws criminalizing gay sex – which in theory
Continue Reading Tran Thi Bao traveled all night by bus to make it to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in time for the 6 a.m. flag raising ceremony. On this September morning, a steady rain persisted. At 5:30 a.m., a mere 90 minutes after Bao and other faraway travelers arrived in Hanoi, the sky was dusty gray
Continue Reading Simone Biles. Coco Gauff. Brigid Kosgei. You’ll want to remember their names. This trio of female athletes just had quite a weekend. One flipped her way to becoming the most decorated gymnast ever. One served her way to becoming the youngest tennis titlist in 15 years. And one ran really fast for 26.2 miles to
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Federal agents with Mexico’s National Guard discovered a ladder Sunday apparently used to cross over the U.S.-Mexico border fence separating Juarez from Santa Teresa, New Mexico. In a statement, Mexican authorities said they advised U.S. Customs and Border Patrol that they had confiscated and destroyed “a metal staircase approximately five meters in length, which is
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A van carrying a family on a trip crashed along the Camino Real bridge just southwest of Juarez and then plunged down an embankment into an empty ravine, killing two people and injuring five others. Video from Canal 44 (you can watch it in the video player at the top of this article) showed emergency
Continue Reading Ohio police arrested two 16-year-old boys this week on charges of reckless homicide after a woman was killed by a falling log in a state park. Victoria Schafer, 44, was at Hocking Hills State Park when she was hit by a falling section of a tree and later pronounced dead at the scene, an Ohio
Continue Reading A lawyer for the family of a black woman who was fatally shot inside her Fort Worth, Texas, home by a white police officer says an outside agency should be brought in to investigate the killing. “We don’t think that Fort Worth police should be investigating it on their own,” attorney Lee Merritt told CNN
Continue Reading The walls of most bars are adorned with artwork of some kind, including the doodles of patrons after a few drinks. But a Manhattan bar has a set of doodles that could be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. The doodles are the creation of Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara, who took a felt-tip pen 10
Continue Reading In the new Netflix reality series “Rhythm + Flow,” some of the biggest names in hip-hop hit the streets in cities across the country in hopes of finding the next rap superstar. The first stop for judges T.I., Cardi B and Chance the Rapper is Los Angeles, where T.I. recruits the late rapper Nipsey Hussle
Continue Reading NBC executives need to reckon with the network’s culture after a new book draws into question its handling of an investigation into Harvey Weinstein and an alleged sexual assault by former “Today” anchor Matt Lauer, media analysts said on Sunday. “I worked at NBC, there are a lot of people that I really respect there.
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Sam Darnold gave the Jets’ struggling offense a huge boost by throwing two touchdown passes in his return from mononucleosis, and New York held on to beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-22 on Sunday night for their first win of the season. The Jets led 21-9 in the fourth quarter, but Dak Prescott and the top-ranked
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