Putin makes a surprise trip to Chechnya 3 weeks into Ukraine’s cross-border incursion
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has made an unscheduled visit to Chechnya, his first trip to the mainly Muslim republic within the…
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Alsobrooks addresses Democrats in Chicago as she seeks to become Maryland’s first Black senator
By Simone Pathe, CNN Chicago (CNN) — Kamala Harris isn’t the only Black woman trying to make history this year. Angela Alsobrooks, who…
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Hometown Heroes from Baytown and Guam Navigate the Seas Aboard USS Carl Vinson
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story August 20, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In the vast waters…
Continue Reading Houston Man Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole For Killing College Student Who Repaired Cellphones
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story August 20, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a tragic turn of…
Continue Reading Big Sean Drops Electrifying New Video for “Yes” – A Must-Watch!
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story August 20, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — GRAMMY®-nominated…
Continue Reading The University of Houston-Downtown Mourns the Loss of Visionary Art Professor Floyd Newsum
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story August 20, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The University of…
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20 passengers killed and hundreds missing in Congo boat accident
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Local officials in western Congo say that a weekend boat accident on the Lukeni river has left at least 20…
Continue Reading Will We Allow Donald J. Trump, the Vindictive, Vile Villain, to Violate Voters’ Vision of America Again?
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 20, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In the murky…
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Enjuiciarán al cantante Natanael Cano en México por cargos de soborno
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) –– El cantante mexicano Natanael Cano deberá enfrentar un juicio tras haber sido acusado de cohecho por el presunto…
Continue Reading Firefighters rescue a wayward skydiver stuck in the trees
By WTVR News Staff Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, Virgina (WTVR) — Virginia firefighters rescued a…
Continue Reading Sen. Rick Scott wins Florida GOP primary as he seeks a second term
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Rick Scott has won Florida’s Republican primary as he seeks a second term in office.…
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Scorching heat and dry conditions persist: Triple-digit temps expected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso and Las Cruces are bracing for another round of intense heat. El Paso is expected to hit 102 degrees, while Las…
Continue Reading Panama deports 29 Colombian migrants on first US-funded repatriation flight
By Elizabeth González and Verónica Calderón, CNN en Español (CNN) — Panama on Tuesday carried out its first migrant deportation flight…
Continue Reading Kentucky woman Hadley Duvall, a rape survivor, shares her story on stage at DNC
By Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLKY) — If you watched Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speak at…
Continue Reading Newly surfaced video shows earliest known footage of would-be Trump assassin at rally
By Majlie de Puy Kamp and Sharif Paget, CNN (CNN) — Newly surfaced video shows Thomas Crooks casually walking around the rally grounds in…
Continue Reading California man breaks ‘bike surfing’ world record
By Jake Flores and Rosemary Wright Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW) —…
Continue Reading Trump says he’d consider appointing RFK Jr. to role in administration
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump said Tuesday he would “certainly” be open to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. playing a role in his…
Continue Reading EE.UU. sanciona al expresidente de Haití Michel Martelly por acusaciones de tráfico de drogas
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Estados Unidos sancionó al expresidente de Haití Michel Martelly por presunto tráfico de drogas. Además, lo acusa de…
Continue Reading Man charged in assassination plot against Brett Kavanaugh to stand trial in June 2025
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The man charged two years ago with attempting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh will face…
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Mexican bus drivers caught allegedly smuggling 92,900 rounds of ammo in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Law enforcement officers in El Paso arrested two Mexican bus drivers Saturday for the alleged smuggling of ammunition. Court…
Continue Reading Trump attorney was targeted by hackers, sources say
By Kaitlan Collins, Evan Perez and Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — One of Donald Trump’s attorneys was targeted in a hacking attempt, three sources…
Continue Reading Trial date set for man accused of trying to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh
Associated Press GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A trial is scheduled to start in June 2025 for a California man charged with trying to assassinate Supreme…
Continue Reading Utah lawsuit seeks state control over vast areas of federal land
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican leaders launched a legal challenge aimed at wresting control from the U.S. government…
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‘It Ends With Us’ actor Brandon Sklenar addresses online ‘negativity’ after backlash related to the film
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “It Ends With Us” actor Brandon Sklenar is addressing the online discourse surrounding the release and…
Continue Reading Michigan doctor charged with taking photos and videos of naked children and adults
Associated Press A suburban Detroit doctor has been arrested after authorities found scores of nude photos and videos of children and adults taken…
Continue Reading Throwing the book: Democrats enlarge a copy of the ‘Project 2025’ blueprint as an anti-GOP prop
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Democrats have turned Project 2025 into one of their political weapons in campaigning against President Donald…
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Dozens of Columbia students were arrested for protesting last school year. Most are returning this fall
By Sabrina Souza, CNN New York (CNN) — The majority of Columbia students arrested during protests over Israel’s war in Gaza will be returning…
Continue Reading Rapper NBA Youngboy to plead guilty to Louisiana gun charge
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Rapper NBA YoungBoy has agreed to plead guilty to a federal weapons charge once the case is transferred from Louisiana to…
Continue Reading Los humanos envejecen de forma pronunciada en dos momentos clave de la vida, según un estudio
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un grupo de científicos descubrió que los seres humanos envejecen a nivel molecular en dos ráfagas aceleradas:…
Continue Reading Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane forge an unlikely friendship in ‘Between the Temples’
AP Film Writer Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane had never worked with one another before. But when filmmaker Nathan Silver got them together on Zoom…
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