Deadliest days for U.S. troops in Afghanistan
The Associated Press The suicide bomber attack Thursday on crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport killed at least 60 Afghans and 13 U.S.…
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Cuba to recognize — and regulate — cryptocurrencies
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government says it will recognize — and regulate — cryptocurrencies for payments on the island. A resolution published…
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Cuba to recognize — and regulate — cryptocurrencies
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government says it will recognize — and regulate — cryptocurrencies for payments on the island. A resolution published…
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Sale joins Koufax as only pitchers with 3 immaculate innings
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox ace Chris Sale joined Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax as the only pitchers on record with three immaculate innings when he struck…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: ChiSox seek 1st Windy City series win since ’14
By The Associated Press The White Sox open a three-game home series against the crosstown rival Cubs three weeks after sweeping a set at Wrigley…
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Search-and-rescue efforts from Tennessee flooding are suspended as the death toll increases to 20
By Rebekah Riess and Travis Caldwell, CNN Search efforts have been suspended in Tennessee following deadly flooding Saturday that left 20 people dead…
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‘Dancing with the Stars’ tendrá a una pareja de baile del mismo sexo por primera vez
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Una medallista olímpica y una personalidad de internet son las primeras concursantes en unirse a la nueva temporada de…
Continue Reading Judge rejects self-defense claim in MLK Day confrontation
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida judge has rejected a self-defense claim by a white man accused of pulling a gun and yelling racial slurs during a traffic…
Continue Reading NFL’s vaccine rate at 93%, mandatory shots were discussed
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL says 93% of players are vaccinated for COVID-19 and the league wanted mandatory vaccination but the…
Continue Reading Canada beats US 5-1 in women’s world hockey championship
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Jamie Lee Rattray scored twice and Canada overwhelmed the United States 5-1 on Thursday night in the women’s world hockey…
Continue Reading Algunos colibríes hembra que parecen machos enfrentan menos acoso social
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Algunas hembras de colibrí están vestidas de punta en blanco, pero, curiosamente, interactúan menos con otras. Las…
Continue Reading Arizona AG: County must comply with 2020 election subpoena
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s attorney general says Maricopa County must give the state Senate what it wants for its…
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DOJ plans to ‘at least temporarily’ close federal facility in NYC where Epstein died
By Sonia Moghe, CNN The federal detention center in New York that is notoriously known as the place where Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his cell…
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Louisiana governor declares emergency ahead of Storm Ida
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Ida. He warned Thursday that all…
Continue Reading California delays decriminalizing psychedelic substances
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers will wait until next year to consider decriminalizing psychedelics.…
Continue Reading McIlroy, Rahm part of 3-way tie for lead at Caves Valley
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Rory McIlroy suddenly has found a pep in his step. A good night of sleep and a 64 at Caves…
Continue Reading A qué sabe en realidad la pizza de una máquina expendedora
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Es conocida por sus antiguas ruinas, la sede del catolicismo y una de las mejores pizzas del mundo. Sí, en Roma, el…
Continue Reading RFK assassin Sirhan seeks parole; DA won’t challenge release
By JULIE WATSON and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Prosecutors for the first time are not opposing the release of Sirhan Sirhan,…
Continue Reading Solano tests positive, Posey out of Giants’ lineup again
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — San Francisco Giants second baseman Donovan Solano has tested positive for the coronavirus…
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Temps stay hot; the mugginess continues
Lots of sunshine will continue with temperatures in the mid 90’s. The chance for any rain will remain slight Friday through the weekend. Rain chances…
Continue Reading Sam Burns sharp again as US Ryder Cup picks loom
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Sam Burns shot an 8-under 64 at Caves Valley to share the first-round lead with Jon Rahm…
Continue Reading Witness: R. Kelly once compared himself to Jerry Lee Lewis
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A witness at the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial says the R&B star once compared himself to rock…
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Fortnite is now allowing users to watch the MLK ‘I have a dream’ speech in the game. But why?
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Fortnite users have long had concerts to attend and movies to watch as they wander around the video game through their…
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Navajo Nation reports 55 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 55 new COVID-19 cases and one more death. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s…
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UTEP finalizes Golding’s contract for $700k, extends contracts for Baker & Senter
EL PASO, Texas — A brand new season of UTEP athletics is upon us, and the Miners are now done with the paperwork. UTEP announced two contract…
Continue Reading Southwest trims schedule in effort to solve flight problems
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines is reducing the number of flights it will operate the rest of this year.…
Continue Reading Southwest trims schedule in effort to solve flight problems
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines is reducing the number of flights it will operate the rest of this year.…
Continue Reading Southwest trims schedule in effort to solve flight problems
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines is reducing the number of flights it will operate the rest of this year.…
Continue Reading Tennessee flood response aided by out-of-town cellphones
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When deadly floods knocked out all communications but radio in rural Tennessee last…
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Capitol Police officer who killed Ashli Babbitt on January 6 speaks publicly for first time: ‘I know that day I saved countless lives’
By Marshall Cohen The veteran US Capitol Police officer who killed pro-Trump rioter Ashli Babbitt went public Thursday, revealing his identity and…
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