Missouri elementary school found to have ‘unacceptable’ levels of radioactive contamination will be closed indefinitely
MO PARENTS OUTRAGED OVER RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL IN SCHOOL (9:30pET)
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Anne Hathaway reflects on the ‘hate’ she endured after winning her Oscar
By Dan Heching, CNN Anne Hathaway chooses to look at the troubling period after her Academy Award win almost a decade ago as an “opportunity” to learn. Hathaway, who won a best supporting actress Oscar for her turn in 2012’s “Les Misérables,” spoke at Elle’s Women in Hollywood event on Monday night about the hatred
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Varios telescopios detectaron un brillante estallido de rayos gamma que podría ser el más potente registrado hasta ahora
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Múltiples telescopios espaciales y terrestres fueron testigo de una de las explosiones más brillantes del espacio el 9 de octubre. El estallido puede ser uno de los más potentes jamás registrados por los telescopios. Los estallidos de rayos gamma, o GRB, por sus siglas en inglés, son la clase más potente
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Family: Saudis sentence US citizen to 16 years over tweets
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The family of an American citizen arrested in Saudi Arabia says he was tortured and sentenced to 16 years in prison over tweets he sent while in the United States. The 72-year-old retired project manager, who was living in Florida, was arrested last November while visiting family in the
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Altuve poised to break out as Astros host Yankees in ALCS
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve, Houston’s diminutive superstar, has long been a postseason powerhouse. But Altuve has been a non-factor at the plate since the playoffs began. The Astros hope he finds his stroke when they return to the AL Championship Series for a sixth straight year and host
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Altuve poised to break out as Astros host Yankees in ALCS
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve, Houston’s diminutive superstar, has long been a postseason powerhouse. But Altuve has been a non-factor at the plate since the playoffs began. The Astros hope he finds his stroke when they return to the AL Championship Series for a sixth straight year and host
Continue Reading Lebanon approves some banking law changes demanded by IMF
By BASSEM MROUE and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament has approved amendments to a banking secrecy law, a key demand of the International Monetary Fund before agreeing to a bailout program. Lebanese legislators late Tuesday approved the reiterated law with some slight changes, which legal and advocacy groups have critiqued as
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Taiwan’s Rainbow Village artworks lost amid renovation
Gladys Tsai, CNN Taiwan is finally opening to visitors this month, but travelers hoping to head to one colorful landmark might find themselves disappointed. “Rainbow Village” in the central city of Taichung has emerged as an Instagram favorite in recent years when the veteran soldiers’ accommodation was spared demolition after an elderly artist covered its
Continue Reading Sponsorships questioned by leading Australian athletes
By DENNIS PASSA AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Athletes in two of Australia’s most popular sports — cricket and netball — are criticizing millions of dollars in sponsorship deals between their federations and mining and energy companies. Much of it involves environmental concerns. National team captain Pat Cummins has questioned Cricket Australia’s connection
Continue Reading Goodell: Suspended QB Watson meeting settlement requirements
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said suspended Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has met the requirements of his settlement with the league to this point after being accused of sexual misconduct by two dozen women. Watson is serving an 11-game suspension for violating the league’s personal conduct
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Liz Cheney says January 6 committee will issue Trump subpoena ‘shortly’
By Annie Grayer, CNN GOP Rep. Liz Cheney said the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol will issue a subpoena to former President Donald Trump “shortly” to seek his testimony under oath as well as documents. Speaking at the Harvard Institute of Politics Tuesday, the committee’s vice chair
Continue Reading NFL says it’s not backing down on protecting quarterbacks
By ROB MAADDI and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL isn’t backing down on protecting quarterbacks. League executive Troy Vincent said there was a healthy and spirited conversation with owners about roughing-the-passer penalties at the league’s fall meeting. A pair of disputed roughing penalties in Week 5 frustrated defensive players
Continue Reading Clashes in Iran as thousands gather at Mahsa Amini’s grave, 40 days after her death
Protesters in Iran fear being arrested at the hospital. CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh speaks to doctors working to help injured demonstrators.
Continue Reading ‘Conquer or die’: Oath Keeper testifies that the group was ready to stop the election ‘by any means necessary’
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A member of the Oath Keepers who is cooperating with the Justice Department’s investigation of the far-right militia group told a jury Tuesday that he packed his car full of weapons and traveled to Washington, DC, to stop Joe Biden from assuming the presidency “by any means necessary.” Jason Dolan, a
Continue Reading Goodell: Suspended QB Watson meeting settlement requirements
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said suspended Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has met the requirements of his settlement with the league to this point after being accused of sexual misconduct by two dozen women. Watson is serving an 11-game suspension for violating the league’s personal conduct
Continue Reading The doctors risking it all to treat Iran’s protesters
By Teele Rebane, CNN Arash says he has grown adept at spotting undercover Iranian law enforcement officers. The doctor says they often visit the emergency room of the public hospital where he works as a general practitioner to search for people injured in the protests that have swept the country since 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died
Continue Reading Abogados de la hija de George Floyd redactan una carta de cese y desistimiento a Kanye West
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Roxie Washington contrató a un abogado, en nombre de la hija que tuvo con el fallecido George Floyd, luego de que Kanye West hiciera una afirmación sobre el fentanilo y la muerte de Floyd. El artista, diseñador y empresario, que ha cambiado su nombre por el de Ye, habló sobre la
Continue Reading Civale tagged, baby Guardians go home in latest October exit
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In the end, the Cleveland Guardians ran out of comebacks. And the youngest team in the majors was unable to halt baseball’s oldest championship drought. Unwilling to start ace pitcher Shane Bieber on short rest, the Guardians fell behind immediately when Aaron Civale flopped and
Continue Reading Hallan el cadáver de una niña de 12 años en una caja de plástico en un caso que ha conmocionado a Francia
Alexandra Ferguson París (CNN) — “Lleva unos pantalones de mezclilla blancos”, publicó la madre de la menor en Facebook, “una sudadera blanca y su mochila gris”. “Ayúdanos a encontrarla”, suplicó. Bajo el mensaje de Delphine Daviet, dos fotos completaban la publicación. En una, una niña, Lola, de 12 años, sonríe a la cámara; en la
Continue Reading Dallas forward Ferreira named MLS Young Player of the Year
FC Dallas forward Jesús Ferreira has been named Major League Soccer’s Young Player of the Year. Ferreira had 18 goals this season to match the franchise record. His goals were the third-most for any player under 22 in league history. He had five multigoal games, including his first career hat trick on March 19 against
Continue Reading Dallas forward Ferreira named MLS Young Player of the Year
FC Dallas forward Jesús Ferreira has been named Major League Soccer’s Young Player of the Year. Ferreira had 18 goals this season to match the franchise record. His goals were the third-most for any player under 22 in league history. He had five multigoal games, including his first career hat trick on March 19 against
Continue Reading Celtics honor Bill Russell prior to season opener vs 76ers
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell helped establish and define the standard for the Boston Celtics. The franchise honored its greatest player before its season opener against Philadelphia on Tuesday. The Celtics held the first of two planned ceremonies this season to commemorate Russell since he died July 31 at
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El Paso Police say father unknowingly ran over his toddler child who ended up on driveway
EL PASO, Texas — A father unknowingly ran over his 1-year-old child Tuesday morning in the lower valley, according to El Paso police. Investigators say it happened at 10 a.m. at the 8700 block of Cathedral, which is south of Ysleta High School. Police say the 27-year-old man, his wife, and his preschool-aged child were
Continue Reading USDA announces $1 billion debt relief for 36,000 farmers
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The federal government announced Tuesday a program that will provide $1.3 billion in debt relief for about 36,000 farmers who have fallen behind on loan payments or face foreclosure. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the farm loan relief program funded from $3.1 billion set
Continue Reading Three weeks from Election Day, pre-election voting so far matches 2018’s high levels
By Ethan Cohen and Melissa Holzberg DePalo, CNN Three weeks from Election Day, nearly 2.5 million Americans have already cast their ballots in the midterm elections, according to data from election officials, Edison Research and Catalist. In 30 states where Catalist has data for 2018 and 2022, pre-election voting is on par with this point
Continue Reading Acusan formalmente a sospechoso de una serie de homicidios en California
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La fiscalía del condado de San Joaquín, California presentó cargos formales contra Wesley Brownlee en una serie de homicidios recientes en Stockton. Brownlee, de 43 años, está acusado de tres cargos de homicidio en primer grado por las muertes a tiros de Jonathan Rodriguez Hernandez, Juan Carlos Carranza-Cruz y Lawrence Lopez.
Continue Reading Takeaways from the Igor Danchenko acquittal and what it means for John Durham
By Marshall Cohen Special counsel John Durham’s latest trial ended Tuesday with not guilty verdicts on all charges against Igor Danchenko, the primary source for the Trump-Russia dossier. It’s yet another major setback for Durham, the Trump-era holdover who has spent the past three years looking for misconduct related to the Russia investigation. A lot
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Great weather for a few days
Lots of sunshine and warming temperatures through the weekend. We do have a cold front arriving late in the day Sunday which will cause the winds to crank up and lower our temps by early next week.
Continue Reading Stanton, Judge HR, Yankees beat Guards, into ALCS vs Astros
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres stepped on second base for the final out, swinging his arms back and forth, four times in all, while glaring at Josh Naylor and the Guardians dugout. Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge rocked Cleveland with early homers, and Nestor Cortes and the New
Continue Reading Human remains have been found on the bank of the drought-shrunken Mississippi River
By David Williams and Caroll Alvarado, CNN A woman looking for rocks along the banks of the drought-stricken Mississippi River over the weekend discovered bones that turned out to be human, local officials said. The remains include a lower jawbone, rib bones and some unidentified bone pieces, Coahoma County, Mississippi, Chief Medical Examiner Scotty Meredith
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