Associated Press AMPLIACION NUEVA REFORMA, Guatemala (AP) — Catholic Church leaders in southern Mexico have made a desperate plea for the Mexican government to protect communities from drug cartels that extract protection payments and use locals as human shields near the border with Guatemala. The letter dated July 24 was signed by the council of
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BATH, Maine (AP) — Maine’s attorney general has filed a civil rights complaint against a couple he said targeted their Black immigrant neighbors for months with a campaign of racist harassment. Attorney General Aaron Frey is using the complaint to ask a court to bar the Bath residents from having any contact with their neighbors.
Continue Reading Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — On the eve of the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris, France’s interior minister thanked Belgium for a string of raids that led to the detention of seven people for questioning over suspected terrorist activities. The Belgian Federal prosecutor’s office said Thursday that the people detained during 14 raids in towns
Continue Reading Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Ethnic armed groups in Myanmar are claiming to have captured two strategically important towns in the northeast. Lashio houses the major regional military headquarters and Mogok is the center of the country’s lucrative gem-mining industry. Their fall would be the biggest in a series of setbacks suffered by Myanmar’s military
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A fiery January crash of a B-1 bomber aircraft in South Dakota was caused by multiple crew failures, winter weather and a last-minute brush with wind shear that resulted in all four members ejecting and the total loss of the $450 million warplane. That was the finding of an investigation
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urielblanco (CNN Español) — La Leagues Cup es un torneo oficial de la Confederación de Norteamérica, Centroamérica y el Caribe de Fútbol (Concacaf) en el que juegan los clubes de dos ligas distintas: la MLS (Estados Unidos y Canadá) y la Liga MX (México). En 2024, al igual que el año pasado, jugarán todos los
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By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Paris 2024 will truly feature an Olympics Opening Ceremony like no other. Here’s everything you need to know about this unique celebration. How to watch the Opening Ceremony The Opening Ceremony for the Paris Summer Games will begin at 7:30 p.m. local time (1:30 p.m. ET) on Friday, July
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By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — When she leaves Barbie Land for the real world, Barbie must keep up with her regular health maintenance, which includes seeing her gynecologist. A new study published Thursday in the journal JAMA Network Open has found that the ending in the 2023 blockbuster film “Barbie” had an influence on online search interest
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — En vísperas de los Juegos Olímpicos de París, los atletas han intensificado sus preparativos para mantener su ventaja sobre sus competidores. Pero para el australiano Matt Dawson, esos preparativos fueron un poco diferentes este año, ya que el jugador de hockey sobre césped optó por que le amputaran parte
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By Erin Christy Click here for updates on this story MCCURTAIN COUNTY, Oklahoma (KJRH) — New court documents show the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice launched a criminal investigation into at least three former employees of the McCurtain County jail. The investigation stems from a civil lawsuit alleging a man named
Continue Reading By Christiane Amanpour, Thomas Schlachter and Claire Calzonetti, CNN Paris (CNN) — French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla will now be taking part in the Opening Ceremony at this year’s Olympics, France’s sports minister told CNN, after the runner previously said she would not be allowed to because she wears a headscarf. “You are selected for the
Continue Reading By Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan (WXYZ) — A 15-year-old boy is being called a hero after he helped save a woman whose car went into Lake St. Clair. It happened at the Lakefront Marina in Grosse Pointe Woods Tuesday afternoon. The woman was pulled out of
Continue Reading By Amanda Boettcher Click here for updates on this story ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (WFTS) — 105 dogs were recovered from a dog fighting ring in St. Petersburg. On July 18, St. Petersburg Police said they raided two homes in St. Petersburg: one at the 3200 Block of Freemont Street and another at the 1900 Block
Continue Reading AP Aerospace Writer Officials say two NASA astronauts will remain at the International Space Station until engineers finish working on problems plaguing their Boeing capsule. Test pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were supposed to visit the orbiting lab for about a week and return in mid-June. But thruster failures and helium leaks on Boeing’s
Continue Reading By Bryna Zumer Click here for updates on this story JARRETTSVILLE, Maryland (WMAR) — JARRETTSVILLE, Md. — The family of a 6-year-old boy with autism who drowned in Dundalk this summer will help plant seeds Friday at the famous Jarrettsville Sunflower Field. It’s part of a new event called Seeds of Inclusion, by the Aberdeen-based
Continue Reading By Ryan Marion , Chris Arnold Click here for updates on this story ROY, Utah (KSTU) — Two people were on board a small plane when it crashed into a the front yard of a Roy home Wednesday afternoon, near the Ogden-Hinckley Airport. The two people onboard the plane were taken to area hospitals with
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, Cheri Mossburg and Stephanie Becker, CNN (CNN) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom, buoyed by a recent US Supreme Court decision, issued an executive order Thursday calling on state officials to begin taking down homeless encampments. The move to begin dismantling thousands of encampments throughout California comes after the high court ruled last
Continue Reading LINCOLN, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a woman was killed and a man was injured when their upstate New York house exploded. The blast happened just after 6:30 on Wednesday evening in the town of Lincoln in Madison County. A county spokesperson says crews from several police and fire departments arrived at the scene and
Continue Reading Aitana Ocana (CNN Español) — Los Juegos Olímpicos, uno de los eventos más importantes a nivel mundial, que vincula el deporte y la cultura, tiene una historia que se remonta a más de 2.000 de años. Desde sus comienzos en la antigua Grecia hasta su resurgimiento en la era moderna, los Juegos Olímpicos han evolucionado y
Continue Reading By Joe Moeller Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KTNV) — Pet parents leaving their dogs with a sitter, only to have them go missing… It’s a story we have covered at Channel 13 before involving the pet-sitting app Rover. I talked with a local couple who said it has now
Continue Reading Paulina Nares (CNN) – Enhorabuena si puedes hablar japonés perfectamente y pedir comida en un bar de sushi de Tokio. Si es así, lo más probable es que en tu próximo viaje a Japón consigas un mejor precio al pasar como un lugareño más. El monte Fuji está en problemas: cómo el pico más alto
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — After getting off to a rocky start last year, Olympics 2024 organizers said the Paris Games have broken the record for the most number of tickets sold or allocated in the event’s history. And yet, tickets are still available. Organizers say 9.7 million tickets were sold or allocated for this year’s Olympic
Continue Reading Associated Press London (AP) — The reality of a dance career is that it’s tough. New Hulu reality series “Playground” doesn’t shy away from that. The show is set at the Playground dance studio in Los Angeles, home to famous hip hop choreographers and teachers, and documents the dramas and ups and downs of dancers
Continue Reading CNN By Amy Woodyatt, Christiane Amanpour, Alicia Lloyd and Ben Kirby, CNN (CNN) — This year’s Olympics in Paris will be Andy Murray’s fifth – and final – appearance at the Games. Now, the competition will look a little different for Murray – the only man in history to win two Olympic singles gold medals
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EL PASO, Texas―The City of El Paso Public Libraries and Live Active El Paso are looking for performers, school mascots, and volunteers for a new community festival, Glow in the Park at Teentober Fest. Applications are now open for performers, community organizations, volunteers, school participants, and others who would like to participate in the public
Continue Reading Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies Thursday to start removing homeless encampments on state land in his boldest action yet following a Supreme Court ruling allowing cities to enforce bans on sleeping outside in public spaces. This executive order directs state agencies “to move urgently to address dangerous
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Ahora que la vicepresidenta de EE.UU. Kamala Harris es la favorita para la candidatura presidencial del Partido Demócrata, la industria más poderosa de Estados Unidos tendrá en la boleta a un candidato de su propio territorio. Los principales líderes tecnológicos ya están mostrando su entusiasmo por la nativa del área de
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-It’s National Therapeutic Recreation week. Dr. Ogechika Alozie talks about taking the time to raise awareness of therapeutic recreation programs and services that could improve the health and well-being of individuals.
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — “Skibidi Toilet” is already an internet sensation and now its about to get even more exposure. The YouTube series, created by animator Alexey Gerasimov, is an unusual worldwide hit with more than 17 billion views. It features human-headed toilets engaged in a war with humanoids in a cinema
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By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A Nevada man was indicted on 22 federal charges for making threats against state and federal officials, including Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and the judge overseeing the hush money case against Donald Trump, according to an indictment and a person familiar with the matter. Spencer Gear was charged
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