August 2022

All-Star Riley agrees to $212M, 10-year deal with Braves

August 1, 2022 5:20 PM Associated Press

ATLANTA (AP) — All-Star third baseman Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves agreed to a $212 million, 10-year contract, the most lucrative deal in…

These are the election deniers on the ballot in Tuesday’s primaries

August 1, 2022 5:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Eric Bradner, CNN Republican voters in several key swing states could select election deniers as their nominees for governorships and other top…

These are the election deniers on the ballot in Tuesday’s primaries

August 1, 2022 5:20 PM CNN

CNN: WDIV: WXYZ: YOUTUBE, GRETCHEN WHITMER: JOHN HARRINGTON: POOL, CNN, CNN: WDIV: WXYZ: YouTube/ Gretchen Whitmer: John Harrington: POOL By Eric…

Elmo 2 Fire grows to nearly 13,000 acres, at 0% containment as winds pick up in western Montana

August 1, 2022 5:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Musa, CNN The Elmo 2 Fire in western Montana has burned 12,975 acres, according to Northern Rockies Incident Management Team 7. The fire…

FCA US put on probation, must pay $300M for emission scheme

August 1, 2022 5:08 PM Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — FCA US, formerly known as Chrysler Group, was placed on probation for three years. It also was ordered to pay roughly $300 million…

Berlin Wall Fast Facts

August 1, 2022 5:00 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Berlin Wall, which enclosed West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, in an attempt to…

A League for Everyone; baseball league for children with special needs about to begin in Las Cruces

August 1, 2022 4:51 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Baseball is a game for everyone, and a disability shouldn’t get in the way. A league in Las Cruces will soon get underway…

US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan

August 1, 2022 4:50 PM CNN

CNN By Kevin Liptak, Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand and Donald Judd, CNN The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone…

‘Andor’ trailer explores origins of familiar ‘Star Wars’ heroes

August 1, 2022 4:47 PM CNN

Disney+ debuts its latest “Star Wars” series “Andor”. This latest show stars Diego Luna as Cassian Andor as he first joins the fight against the…

Judge temporarily blocks enforcement of Michigan’s pre-Roe abortion ban

August 1, 2022 4:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole, CNN A Michigan judge on Monday granted Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s request to temporarily block…

Estudio vincula el deterioro cognitivo con el consumo de alimentos ultraprocesados

August 1, 2022 4:43 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si los alimentos ultraprocesados representan más del 20% de tu ingesta calórica diaria, podrías estar en camino a…

US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan

August 1, 2022 4:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand and Donald Judd, CNN The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike,…

Coalition of news organizations sues Texas Department of Public Safety over withheld records on Uvalde shooting

August 1, 2022 4:31 PM Texas Tribune

More than a dozen news organizations filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Public Safety on Monday, accusing the agency of unlawfully…

Treasury says borrowing needs increased by $262 billion

August 1, 2022 4:30 PM Associated Press

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is seeking to borrow $444 billion in the current quarter through…

Major news organizations sue Texas Department of Public Safety for public records on Uvalde shooting

August 1, 2022 4:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Brian Stelter, CNN Business More than a dozen major news organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Public Safety to…

Major news organizations sue Texas Department of Public Safety for public records on Uvalde shooting

August 1, 2022 4:27 PM CNN

CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business More than a dozen major news organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Public Safety to…

James remains on Chargers sideline without extension

August 1, 2022 4:23 PM Associated Press

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — With his contract extension unresolved, Derwin James remained on the sideline Monday as the…

NLRB dismisses Starbucks charge against union organizers

August 1, 2022 4:21 PM Associated Press

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed a charge Starbucks filed against union organizers in Phoenix.…

Guatemalan authorities raid newspaper offices and detain journalist José Rubén Zamora

August 1, 2022 4:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Kiarinna Parisi, David von Blohn, Karol Suarez, and Ana Cucalon, CNN Police in Guatemala City arrested prominent journalist José Rubén Zamora…

A Kentucky man rescued 5 children and 2 of his former teachers from their flooded homes after getting a message asking for help

August 1, 2022 4:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Caroll Alvarado, CNN Nathan Day was up early Thursday morning helping his son get ready for work when he received a message from a neighbor asking…

5 things to know for August 2: Al Qaeda, Taiwan, Extreme weather, Ukraine, Uvalde

August 1, 2022 4:17 PM CNN

Nathan Day, a resident of Hindman, Kentucky, describes how he was able to rescue nine of his neighbors from the deadly flooding with no equipment in…

Astros upgrade roster with trades for 1B Mancini, C Vázquez

August 1, 2022 4:16 PM Associated Press

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros acquired first baseman Trey Mancini from the Baltimore Orioles in a three-team…

Astros upgrade roster with trades for 1B Mancini, C Vázquez

August 1, 2022 4:16 PM Associated Press

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros acquired first baseman Trey Mancini from the Baltimore Orioles in a three-team…

Republican lawmakers lose lawsuit challenging post-January 6 security screening rule

August 1, 2022 4:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge has ruled against House Republicans who tried to challenge security screening on…

Democrat Sinema’s views on economic bill remain shrouded

August 1, 2022 4:14 PM Associated Press

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s views remained a mystery Monday as party leaders eyed votes…

Fans debate Watson’s 6-game suspension for assault claims

August 1, 2022 4:14 PM Associated Press

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — After Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was suspended for six games following…

Fans debate Watson’s 6-game suspension for assault claims

August 1, 2022 4:14 PM Associated Press

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — After Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was suspended for six games following…

Estados Unidos mata al líder de al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, en un ataque con drones en Afganistán

August 1, 2022 4:14 PM CNN Newsource

CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Estados Unidos abatió con éxito al líder de al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, en un ataque con drones, según múltiples…

Trump’s choice in Michigan gubernatorial primary faces criticism that she isn’t ‘MAGA’ enough

August 1, 2022 4:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Murray and Jeff Simon, CNN In Michigan’s jam-packed Republican primary fight for governor, former President Donald Trump is trying to…

Michigan congressman slams Democrats for meddling in his primary

August 1, 2022 4:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Michael Warren and David Wright, CNN In the final days of Rep. Peter Meijer’s close fight for his party’s nomination, the Michigan…

Month: August 2022