By Hannah Schmidt / CTV News Kitchener Videographer Click here for updates on this story Kitchener, Ontario (CTV Network) — For the past three summers, a Canadian 15-year-old has been running a lemonade stand with a special purpose. For Jakup Ross, a young teen with high-functioning autism, the stand has become a community staple in
Continue Reading By Julia Falcon Click here for updates on this story AUSTIN, Texas (KTVT) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is extending a disaster proclamation to continue providing aid to North Texans impacted by spring storms. The proclamation was originally issued on April 30, days after severe storms caused widespread damage throughout North Texas. Severe weather ripped
Continue Reading By Christl Dabu/CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Long lost in the depths of the ocean, shipwrecks from decades ago pose a threat to ecosystems and humans today, and the problem is getting worse, according to a marine biologist. “What we’re actually seeing now is most of
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PARIS (AP) — Japan surged past its longtime rival China to win gold in the Paris Olympics men’s gymnastics competition, and the Americans earned bronze for their first medal since 2008. It was Japan’s eighth team gold and first since Rio de Janeiro in 2016. The Japanese overtook its rivals on the final rotation, after
Continue Reading Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging absentee voting procedures in swing state Wisconsin. Thomas Oldenberg is a voter from Amberg, Wisconsin. He filed a lawsuit in February arguing that voters who request absentee ballots through the state’s MyVote database must include a physical copy of the request in
Continue Reading Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has taken the unusual step of issuing a public appeal to drug cartels not to fight each other, following last week’s detention of top Mexican drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquín Guzmán López. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday he trusted that drug traffickers
Continue Reading Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida police union leader blasted prosecutors for bringing a criminal case against four officers over a 2019 shootout with two robbers that left a UPS driver and a passerby dead. Steadman Stahl, president of the South Florida Police Benevolent Association, said Monday that by bringing the manslaughter
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CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Dolly Parton’s theme park was a bucket list item for Zoe Ballesteros. So when the California resident started planning a trip to Philadelphia to see Arsenal play this week, she added a stop in Tennessee to check Dollywood off her list. But instead of soaking up the energy,
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The United States is calling on the Venezuelan government to “immediately” release specific data regarding its presidential election, citing concerns about the credibility of strongman leader Nicolas Maduro’s victory. Senior Biden administration officials on Monday said Venezuelan election authorities must release the “detailed precinct level results” from the election.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar recently recognized Anthony Aguilar, owner of Revive Auto Solutions, for his exceptional work in detailing Air Force One at the Museum of Flight in Seattle. Courtesy: Anthony Aguilar Aguilar received a special commendation for his contributions to the community and his inspiring leadership. Courtesy: Anthony Aguilar Courtesy:
Continue Reading By Lauren Fox and Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries on Monday announced the members of Congress who will serve on a newly created bipartisan task force that will investigate the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The House task force will be made up
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By Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — Whether you’re a former athlete looking to get back into summer sports or someone just wanting to participate in the family kickball game, you don’t want to deal with an aching back for weeks afterward. Never mind the shame of not being able to hold your own in front
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Sol Amaya (CNN) — Estados Unidos pide al gobierno de Venezuela que publique “inmediatamente” datos específicos sobre las elecciones presidenciales, citando preocupaciones sobre la credibilidad de la victoria del líder fuerte Nicolás Maduro. Altos funcionarios de la administración de Biden dijeron este lunes que las autoridades electorales venezolanas deben publicar los “resultados detallados a nivel
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday proposed major changes for the U.S. Supreme Court: an enforceable code of ethics, term limits for justices and a constitutional amendment that would limit the justices’ recent decision on presidential immunity. There’s almost no chance of the proposal passing a closely divided Congress with Election
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — El Ministerio Público de Venezuela investigará supuestos intentos de sabotaje a las elecciones presidenciales realizadas este domingo 28 de julio. La Fiscalía acusó a María Corina Machado por el caso. Durante una rueda de prensa en Caracas, el fiscal general de Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, dijo, sin presentar prueba alguna, que
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Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The top executive of Houston’s power utility told lawmakers Monday the company would lose momentum on changes after Hurricane Beryl if he resigned over the prolonged and deadly power outages that followed the storm plowing this month onto the Texas coast. “I take personal accountability for not
Continue Reading AP Golf Writer SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) — Scottie Scheffler picked a good time to remodel his golf room at his home in Dallas, an office where he keeps trophies and a Masters green jacket, special memorabilia and space to tinker with his golf clubs. He started winning, and then winning some more. He collected
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Philip Kreycik debería haber sobrevivido a su carrera. En el verano de 2021, este corredor de ultramaratones de 37 años utilizó una aplicación para trazar un circuito de unos 13 kilómetros por el Parque Regional de Pleasanton Ridge, en California, un enorme tramo de parque repleto de senderos. La mañana del
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Mira al cielo nocturno esta semana (en realidad, desde la noche de este lunes) para tener la oportunidad de ver meteoros de alta velocidad y brillantes bolas de fuego de dos lluvias de meteoros que alcanzarán su máximo alrededor de la misma hora. Según la Sociedad Estadounidense de Meteoros, las Delta Acuáridas
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By Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Olympics commentator Bob Ballard was dropped from Eurosport, the European pay TV company, on Monday after the veteran sportscaster made sexist comments about the Australian women’s swim team. Following the conclusion of Saturday 4×100 meter freestyle relay, during which Team Australia won the gold medal, Ballard commented on the team’s
Continue Reading CNN By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The dream of homeownership feels out of reach for many American families. The vast majority (86%) of current renters in the United States say they would like to buy a home — but can’t afford one, according to a CNN poll conducted by SSRS released Monday.
Continue Reading Associated Press Congress has passed a proposal to require the federal government to purchase only flags that have been completely manufactured in the U.S. The U.S. imports millions of American flags from overseas, mostly from China. But the sponsors of the proposal said it’s time for American flags to originate in the country they represent.
Continue Reading PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (AP) — Strong thunderstorms brought flash flooding to Dolly Parton’s Dollywood in east Tennessee. Park officials say workers and the Pigeon Forge police and fire departments directed guests to safety on Sunday afternoon and one minor injury was reported. The amusement park says it was supporting guests whose vehicles were affected and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained video of an alleged burglary that happened on Friday night at Lucy’s Cafe North on 10025 Dyer Street. ABC-7 is working on getting more information about the incident, expect more tonight on our evening newscasts. Owner Josh Lepe told ABC-7 that two men broke into his store
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Contract bidding is now open for the Wyler Aerial Tramway’s revival. The El Paso State Delegation secured $20 million for the project’s initial phase. This includes improvements to the roadway, supportive infrastructure, shelters, hiking trails, an amphitheater, and additional parking. The delegation was led by Senator César J. Blanco, Representative
Continue Reading Aitana Ocana (CNN Español) — Con los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 en marcha, el mundo está atento a cómo queda el medallero en esta edición y quién romperá nuevos récords. Las olimpiadas, máxima celebración del deporte a nivel global, son el evento ideal para ver actuaciones excepcionales de los mejores atletas de la historia.
Continue Reading TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey judge has denied an effort to keep Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from running for president as an independent under the state’s sore loser law. Judge Robert Lougy on Monday denied a request by attorney Scott Salmon, who sought to keep Kennedy from appearing on the Nov. 5 presidential
Continue Reading The St. Louis Cardinals added starting pitcher Erick Fedde and Milwaukee, the team they are chasing in the NL Central, acquired starter Frankie Montas among a flurry of trades Monday by playoff hopeful teams. Kansas City got veteran right-hander Michael Lorenzen on the day before the MLB trade deadline, and the NL West-leading Los Angeles
Continue Reading SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Jason Kelce went along to watch the U.S. women’s rugby sevens team at the Olympics in Paris and walked away as an honorary super fan. The recently retired Philadelphia Eagles center and his wife, Kylie, met with rugby’s social media celebrity Ilona Maher and the U.S. women’s sevens team after their
Continue Reading Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged in the shooting death of Sonya Massey was kicked out of the Army for the first of two drunken driving convictions in which he had a weapon in his car, authorities said, but that didn’t stop multiple law enforcement agencies from giving him a
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