By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A Missouri man who has maintained his innocence in a triple murder got an opportunity to testify at a three-day hearing that could lead to his release after serving 43 years in prison. That decision is now in a judge’s hands. Kevin Strickland, 62, has spent 43 years at Western Missouri
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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — If anyone can relate to the frustration the Minnesota Vikings are feeling with their recent spate of close losses, it is the Los Angeles Chargers. The Vikings come into Sunday’s game with a 3-5 mark. Their five losses have been by a total of 18
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By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts has pulled up at the International Space Station, their new home until spring. It took 21 hours for the flight from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to the glittering outpost, where docking occurred Thursday evening. The astronauts
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By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts has pulled up at the International Space Station, their new home until spring. It took 21 hours for the flight from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to the glittering outpost, where docking occurred Thursday evening. The astronauts
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By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts has pulled up at the International Space Station, their new home until spring. It took 21 hours for the flight from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to the glittering outpost, where docking occurred Thursday evening. The astronauts
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Ángela Reyes (CNN) — A poco más de 24 horas del final de la cumbre climática COP26, urgen más esfuerzos para lograr un acuerdo. Se espera la publicación de una nueva versión de acuerdo en algún momento de la noche del jueves, pero el presidente de la COP26, Alok Sharma, dejó claro que las negociaciones
Continue Reading By Theresa Waldrop, CNN American gymnast Suni Lee, an Olympic gold medal winner and the first Hmong American to compete in the Olympics, said she was pepper-sprayed in a racist incident while in Los Angeles for her stint on “Dancing with the Stars.” Lee was waiting for a ride after a night out with a
Continue Reading American gymnast Suni Lee, an Olympic gold medal winner, says she was pepper-sprayed in a racist incident while in Los Angeles for her stint on “Dancing with the Stars.” CNN’s Brynn Gingras reports.
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CNN By Kara Scannell, CNN A federal appeals court on Thursday granted former President Donald Trump‘s request to pause the release of key White House records from his presidency to the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, as he appeals a lower court’s decision that he can’t claim executive
Continue Reading By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Iranian hackers have searched cybercriminal websites for sensitive data stolen from American and foreign organizations that could be useful in future efforts to hack those organizations, the FBI said in an advisory sent to US companies obtained by CNN. The Iranian hackers have taken an interest in dark-web forums, where scammers
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts approached the International Space Station, which orbits more than 200 miles above Earth, and made a gentle in-orbit meet-up, kicking off the astronauts’ six-month stay at the space station. This mission, called Crew-3, is the fourth mission in a partnership between SpaceX
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un tribunal federal de apelaciones accedió este jueves a la solicitud del expresidente Donald Trump de pausar la entrega de registros clave de la Casa Blanca durante su presidencia a la comisión selecta de la Cámara de Representantes que investiga el ataque del 6 de enero en el Capitolio de Estados
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle University athletic director Shaney Fink says basketball coach Jim Hayford has resigned. Hayford had been on paid administrative leave following a published report that he had used a racial slur during a scrimmage. Fink says the school will take other steps to ensure concerns within the program are addressed and has
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has vowed to request $59 million in capital funding during the upcoming legislative session to finance improvements at the troubled New Mexico State Veterans’ Home. She announced the plan during a ceremony Thursday at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial in Albuquerque. She said veterans deserve
Continue Reading By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos still haven’t found a way to rule the AFC West again but they can crown themselves kings of the NFC East with a win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Coming off a clobbering of the Cowboys in Dallas that was as
Continue Reading By Shawna Mizelle In honor of Veterans Day, congressional Democrats reintroduced legislation Thursday that would provide GI Bill benefits to descendants of Black World War II veterans. The GI Bill Restoration Act was introduced in the House by Majority Whip Jim Clyburn of South Carolina and Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts. Democratic Sen. Raphael
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Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — La actriz mexicana Carmen Salinas falleció el jueves 9 de diciembre a los 82 años, informó su familia. Salinas había sido ingresada en noviembre a un hospital de la Ciudad de México tras sufrir un derrame cerebral. Carmen Salinas nació el 5 de octubre de 1939 en Torreón, Coahuila
Continue Reading By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mike White isn’t sure when this wild ride will end. And maybe it won’t anytime soon. The New York Jets quarterback is making his third straight start Sunday against Buffalo. He’s filling in again while the injured Zach Wilson heals from a
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una mujer de 22 años que asistió al festival Astroworld en Houston es la novena persona que muere en la tragedia, dijo el jueves un abogado que lleva su caso. Bharti Shahani murió el miércoles por la noche, dijo el abogado James Lassiter. Shahani, estudiante de la Universidad A&M de Texas,
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Kansas City Chiefs find themselves in an unusual spot headed into their first meeting of the season against their fiercest AFC West rivals. For the first time since 2016, the Chiefs are looking up at the Raiders in the standings headed into their meeting on Sunday night.
Continue Reading By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals sit at the top of the NFL through the first half of the season with an 8-1 record. Defensive coordinator Vance Joseph is proud of what the team has accomplished but also realizes the hard part is just beginning. Joseph said the
Continue Reading By SAM METZ AP / Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Kimi Cole wants to become the country’s first openly transgender politician elected to a statewide office. The Nevada Democrat announced plans to run for lieutenant governor on Wednesday. If elected, Cole would join a growing list of transgender politicians serving in elected
Continue Reading By Devon M. Sayers, Alta Spells and Christina Maxouris, CNN A defense attorney for one of the three White men charged in Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery’s killing objected this week to nationally recognized civil rights leaders attending the trial to support the victim’s family. “If we’re going to start a precedent, starting yesterday, where we’re
Continue Reading The trial of the men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery continues as a police investigator testified under oath, telling a different story than the one he told Arbery’s mother after her son’s death. CNN’s Ryan Young reports.
Continue Reading A defense attorney for one of the three White men charged in 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery’s killing objected to nationally recognized civil rights leaders attending the trial to support the victim’s family. Ben Crump, an attorney for Arbery’s father, condemns his statement.
Continue Reading By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Browns and Patriots have both fought through adversity to get back above .500. Cleveland has lived through quarterback Baker Mayfield’s left shoulder issues and receiver Odell Beckham Jr. essentially forcing his way out of town. The Patriots have bounced back from a 1-3 start
Continue Reading BELLEAIR, Fla. (AP) — Leona Maguire must have felt she was back in the Solheim Cup. Maguire was at her best in the Pelican Women’s Championship with a bogey-free round of 62. She was in a star grouping with defending champion Sei Young Kim with a 66 and Lexi Thompson with a 65. No one
Continue Reading By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Two Native American tribes have failed again in their bid to persuade a federal judge in Nevada that a lithium mine planned near the Oregon line is on sacred lands where their ancestors were massacred in 1865. U.S. District Judge Miranda Du ruled this week that
Continue Reading By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Two Native American tribes have failed again in their bid to persuade a federal judge in Nevada that a lithium mine planned near the Oregon line is on sacred lands where their ancestors were massacred in 1865. U.S. District Judge Miranda Du ruled this week that
Continue Reading OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Five Republican state lawmakers want Gov. Kevin Stitt to grant clemency to Julius Jones, who is scheduled for execution next Thursday. Among the five are two state House members representing the Oklahoma City suburb where Paul Howell was shot dead during a 1999 carjacking. Jones was convicted of Howell’s killing and
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