By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Texas freshman Mia Scott is so shy that she hasn’t spoken at a news conference all season. There was nothing timid about the way she swung the bat on Thursday. She went 4 for 4 and helped the Longhorns beat No. 5 seed UCLA 7-2
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By Kristin Fisher, CNN The US Air Force’s decision-making process to move Space Command headquarters from Colorado Springs to Alabama had “significant shortfalls in its transparency and credibility,” according to a report released Thursday by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Space Command is the nation’s newest warfighting combatant command, responsible for all military operations in
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EL PASO, Texas – Break out your summer gear. The El Paso County Parks and Recreation is hosting several family-friendly events. Don’t forget your blankets and chairs. Ascarate Golf Course, located at 6900 Delta Dr., will be hosting Friday Night Lights starting June 3. From 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., families can golf at the
Continue Reading By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — “My No. 1 job is to keep you and your sister safe.” That’s what I tell my toddler almost daily when I remind him not to jump off the couch, stand on the kitchen counter or dart across the street without me. I know rationally that
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By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — K’Lavon Chaisson has two sacks in two seasons while playing in two schemes for two defensive coordinators. He’s the latest in a long list of disappointing first-round draft picks for Jacksonville. The Jaguars have essentially already found his replacement. But Chaisson insists adding Travon
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By Brian Stelter, CNN Business The obituaries for the shooting victims of Robb Elementary took up three full pages in the Uvalde Leader-News on Thursday. The rest of the paper contains haunting questions about why they died. The newest edition of the paper makes clear that many Uvalde-area officials are steadfastly declining to comment, even
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CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business The obituaries for the shooting victims of Robb Elementary took up three full pages in the Uvalde Leader-News on Thursday. The rest of the paper contains haunting questions about why they died. The newest edition of the paper makes clear that many Uvalde-area officials are steadfastly declining to comment,
Continue Reading CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business The obituaries for the shooting victims of Robb Elementary took up three full pages in the Uvalde Leader-News on Thursday. The rest of the paper contains haunting questions about why they died. The newest edition of the paper makes clear that many Uvalde-area officials are steadfastly declining to comment,
Continue Reading WINSEN, Germany (AP) — Li Haotong and Joakim Lagergren both shot a 5-under 67 to share the lead after the first round of the European Open. Li of China got off to a strong start with birdies on the first three holes early in the morning, but Sweden’s Lagergren caught up with him late in
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, Caroll Alvarado, Amanda Watts and Christina Maxouris, CNN A patient who sacrificed his life to save his wife. Two gifted doctors cherished by their communities. A receptionist with a “true servant’s heart.” Those were the four people killed Wednesday in a shooting inside an Oklahoma medical building. A gunman, who was also
Continue Reading Tulsa police say the shooting suspect who killed four people at an Oklahoma medical building had legally purchased an AR 15-style rifle hours before the rampage.
Continue Reading NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Decades of work haven’t shrunk the oxygen-depleted “dead zone” that forms each year in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana and Texas. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting that this year’s will be about the 35-year average. That’s nearly triple the goal for reducing the area with too little
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Cyber Command, the US military’s hacking unit, has conducted offensive cyber operations in support of Ukraine as it defends itself against Russia’s invasion, the head of the command has confirmed. The disclosure underscores how important projecting power in cyberspace — in support of Ukraine’s defenses and to potentially deter Russia from
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer Tasha Schwikert Moser knew she had a choice. The former Olympian could continue to work on the outside while attempting to hold USA Gymnastics accountable as it tries to emerge from the rubble of the Larry Nassar scandal. Or she could leap into the void and take her advocacy
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer Tasha Schwikert Moser knew she had a choice. The former Olympian could continue to work on the outside while attempting to hold USA Gymnastics accountable as it tries to emerge from the rubble of the Larry Nassar scandal. Or she could leap into the void and take her advocacy
Continue Reading By Tina Burnside, CNN A South Carolina man has been charged with murder after authorities say he “fired multiple random rounds at passing vehicles,” resulting in the death of an 8-year-old boy, according to a news release from Florence County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday, May 28, deputies with the Sheriff’s Office responded to a call
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EL PASO, Texas — Texas gas prices went up overnight, averaging $4.34 a gallon, an $0.08 increase compared to last week. Gas prices are averaging $1.63 more per gallon than they were one year ago today. Drivers in El Paso are still paying the most per gallon on average at $4.54. The national average price
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — “Enough, enough,” President Joe Biden exclaimed over and over Thursday night, as he delivered an impassioned address to the nation imploring Congress to take action against gun violence after mass shootings he said had turned schools, supermarkets and other everyday places into “killing fields.”
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Las sanciones golpearon al presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, peligrosamente cerca de casa en mayo, cuando el Reino Unido congeló los activos pertenecientes a su exesposa y su rumoreada amante junto con otros en su círculo como parte de esfuerzos para hacer a Moscú pagar por la guerra en Ucrania. Fue
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business LeBron James is a billionaire, marking the first time an active NBA player has achieved that milestone, according to one calculation. Forbes said that the Los Angeles Lakers star has “maximized his business,” generating more than $1.2 billion in pretax earnings. His NBA salary from three different teams during the
Continue Reading CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business LeBron James is a billionaire, marking the first time an active NBA player has achieved that milestone, according to one calculation. Forbes said that the Los Angeles Lakers star has “maximized his business,” generating more than $1.2 billion in pretax earnings. His NBA salary from three different teams during
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EL PASO, Texas – Just under two hundred miles east of El Paso, Marfa, Texas, is a small art town with a growing art scene. Marfa is a town with a population of 1,500 people and is known for its unique art exhibits. The town was founded in 1986 by Donald Judd, an artist from
Continue Reading By Steve Contorno, CNN The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday declined to take up a challenge to the state’s new congressional map, making it increasingly likely that elections this year will be conducted under the aggressively partisan congressional boundaries championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. This is a breaking story and will be updated. The-CNN-Wire™
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Un informe de Amnistía Internacional reveló que el régimen de excepción ha violentado los derechos humanos y llamó al gobierno del presidente Nayib Bukele a poner fin a esta medida y revertir las reformas legislativas que atentan contra los derechos humanos. “Ha decidido apostar por estrategias y políticas ilegales y
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — La Casa Blanca anunció este jueves la ronda más reciente de sanciones por la invasión rusa de Ucrania, apuntando a funcionarios del Gobierno ruso y a élites cercanas al presidente Vladimir Putin con una serie de nuevas sanciones financieras y diplomáticas. Las sanciones, emitidas por los Departamentos del Tesoro y
Continue Reading By JAY REEVES and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The commander overseeing police during a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, was not informed of panicked 911 calls coming from students trapped inside and it’s unclear who at the scene was aware of the calls as the massacre unfolded, a
Continue Reading By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Biden administration unveiled a plan Thursday to undo Trump-era rule changes to a key section of the Clean Water Act, essentially giving states, territories and tribes more say on fossil fuel or industrial projects that could pollute their watersheds. The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule centers on Section 401 of
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CNN Editorial Research Hoof-and-mouth disease (also known as foot-and-mouth disease) is a communicable virus affecting cattle, pigs and other cloven-hoofed animals. Hoof-and-mouth disease is not related to hand, foot, and mouth disease, a virus that infects humans. About It is a member of the genus Aphthovirus in the family Picornaviridae. There are seven types of
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CNN en Español (CNN Español) — La Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social de Argentina (ANSES) ya publicó el calendario de cobro correspondiente al mes de junio. Aquí puedes ver cuándo te toca recibir el pago dependiendo de la categoría y de tu número de DNI. Jubilaciones y pensiones que no superen los 42.178 pesos
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at E. coli outbreaks in the United States. General Information (from the CDC) There are many strains of the bacteria Escherichia coli (E. coli). Most strains are harmless and live in the intestines of healthy humans and animals. Some kinds of E. coli cause disease by producing Shiga toxin.
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