Jones’ double-double helps Sun snap Lynx’s 8-game win streak
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Jasmine Thomas scored 19 points, Jonquel Jones had 17 points and 13 rebounds, and Connecticut beat Minnesota 72-60 to snap…
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Arizona governor blocks cash from schools mandating masks
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is upping the pressure on the growing number of public school districts…
Continue Reading 1,150 flee Colombia village caught between 2 armed groups
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian officials say at least 1,150 people fled their homes in the country’s Choco province over the weekend to…
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Venecia planea ruta turística accesible para sillas de ruedas
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Sus 403 puentes, sus innumerables canales y sus bonitas calles empedradas han hecho de Venecia una de las ciudades…
Continue Reading Cop’s murder charge dropped over concern about ex-prosecutor
HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped a murder charge against a Houston police officer for his role in a fraudulent drug raid that left two…
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Cop’s murder charge dropped over concern about ex-prosecutor
HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped a murder charge against a Houston police officer for his role in a fraudulent drug raid that left two…
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See the new retro-styled 2023 Nissan Z
Designed as an homage to its iconic 1969 sports car, Nissan reveals a new version of the…
Continue ReadingNissan unveils a new retro-styled Z sports car
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Nissan unveiled the redesigned 2023 Nissan Z sports car Tuesday night, a somewhat retro-styled model the company…
Continue Reading A’s right-hander Chris Bassitt struck on head by line drive
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAG0 (AP) — Oakland Athletics right-hander Chris Bassitt was carted off the field after he was struck on the…
Continue Reading ‘Heartbreaking’: Mississippi gets 2nd field hospital in days
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Missisippi, one of the nation’s least vaccinated states, has…
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US veterans are disappointed with how the war in Afghanistan is ending — and fearful for their Afghan allies
Gunfire can be heard going off at the Kabul International Airport in a new video that shows people running toward the terminal. Another video shows…
Continue Reading US veterans are disappointed with how the war in Afghanistan is ending — and fearful for their Afghan allies
By Dakin Andone, CNN As the United States withdraws from Afghanistan, the world has watched as the Taliban has swiftly taken back control of the…
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Thai asphalt giant implicated in Venezuela sanctions case
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A major Thai asphalt company has been implicated for money laundering in a criminal complaint…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Low rain chances and then drying out
Happy Tuesday to you all. We still have moisture in our atmosphere which could allow storms to develop but we are missing out on a vertical motion…
Continue Reading Las empresas acumulan efectivo a medida que la variante delta se apodera del mundo
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Apple, Google y otras grandes empresas de todo el mundo siguen aumentando sus enormes pilas de…
Continue Reading MLB hires former Marriott, Disney exec to lead marketing
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has hired former Marriott International and Walt Disney Company marketing leader Karin Timpone as executive…
Continue Reading MLB hires former Marriott, Disney exec to lead marketing
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has hired former Marriott International and Walt Disney Company marketing leader Karin Timpone as executive…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tests positive for Covid-19
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who is fully vaccinated against the virus, has tested positive for…
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Texas Supreme Court says quorum-breaking Dems can be arrested, brought to Capitol
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas House Democrats who refuse to show up to the state Capitol to prevent Republican lawmakers from passing a voting…
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Mask rule protesters show up at LCPS board meeting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — With the state of New Mexico on Tuesday reinstating mask requirements for all indoor activities, Las Cruces Public…
Continue Reading Ex-Nevada inmate gets life for 1984 Colorado hammer killings
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — A former Nevada prison inmate was sentenced Tuesday to three consecutive life sentences in the long-unsolved 1984 hammer…
Continue Reading Well-rested Barty’s match at Cincinnati delayed by rain
MASON, Ohio (AP) — Top-ranked Ash Barty is still waiting for her opening match in the Western & Southern Open at Cincinnati. Barty’s…
Continue Reading Treasury Department to release impounded religious tiles
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department is releasing a shipment of tiles that were intended for a northern Virginia mosque but were…
Continue Reading La historia de una pareja de “ecosexuales” que celebra alegres bodas con la Tierra
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Cuando Annie Sprinkle y Beth Stephens, compañeras desde hacía mucho tiempo, se casaron con la Tierra en 2008, fue un…
Continue Reading ‘Do not give up’: Americans help Afghans in new homeland
By JAMIE STENGLE and JULIE WATSON Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Across the U.S., the agencies that resettle refugees and volunteers are scrambling…
Continue Reading ‘Do not give up’: Americans help Afghans in new homeland
By JAMIE STENGLE and JULIE WATSON Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Across the U.S., the agencies that resettle refugees and volunteers are scrambling…
Continue Reading DeSantis top donor invests in COVID drug governor promotes
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON The Associated Press Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been criticized for efforts to ban mask mandates and vaccine passports.…
Continue Reading DeSantis top donor invests in COVID drug governor promotes
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON The Associated Press Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been criticized for efforts to ban mask mandates and vaccine passports.…
Continue Reading ¿Qué hay detrás de la desafiante respuesta de Biden sobre Afganistán?
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Cuando las imágenes de afganos desesperados aferrados a los aviones de combate estadounidenses comenzaron a emerger de Kabul…
Continue Reading Peruvian foreign minister quits amid criticism for comments
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s foreign secretary has resigned amid criticism for comments he made about terrorism in the country in the late 20th…
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