EE.UU. celebra el legado de Celia Cruz con una moneda
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) –– La cantante cubanoestadounidense Celia Cruz, fallecida en 2003, es la primera mujer afrolatina en aparecer en una…
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Maui remembers the 102 lost in the Lahaina wildfire with a paddle out 1 year after devastating blaze
Associated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Dozens of Maui surfers, canoe paddlers and boat riders made their way into the ocean off Lahaina on…
Continue Reading Columbia University deans resign after exchanging disparaging texts during meeting on antisemitism
NEW YORK (AP) — Three Columbia University deans who exchanged disparaging texts during a campus discussion about Jewish life and antisemitism have…
Continue ReadingBrasil expulsa a embajadora de Nicaragua bajo el “principio de reciprocidad”, informa el Gobierno de Lula da Silva
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Brasil anunció este jueves que ordenó la retirada de la embajadora de Nicaragua en…
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VP pick Tim Walz faced accusations in 2006 of embellishing his military service, which he called slander
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — Newly selected Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is facing scrutiny over his…
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Hundreds of area businesswomen “Spill the Tea” and network
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Chamber of Commerce and JP Morgan Chase joined efforts to bring “Spill the Tea” Women in Business Conference to…
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California governor vows to take away funding from cities and counties for not clearing encampments
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has a message to local governments: clear homeless encampments now or lose…
Continue Reading California lawmaker switches party, criticizes Democratic leadership
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate California Democratic state lawmaker is announcing Thursday that she is switching to the…
Continue ReadingCongreso de Costa Rica aprueba ley para la adopción antes del nacimiento
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Con el apoyo unánime de los 40 diputados presentes durante la votación, la Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica…
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Michigan man who missed jackpot by one number wins $795K prize next day
By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WWJ) — A 53-year-old Macomb County man who missed out…
Continue Reading Retail owners using artificial intelligence to detect shoplifting in real time
By Jack Springgate Click here for updates on this story PORT HURON, Michigan (WWJ) — Forbes recently surveyed retail…
Continue Reading Houston Rallies for the Nation’s Largest Single-Day Heat Mapping Campaign
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 8, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Get ready, Houston!…
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3 Columbia deans resign after being removed earlier this summer for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages
By Omar Jimenez, Mark Morales and Julian Cummings, CNN (CNN) — Three Columbia University deans who were permanently removed from their posts…
Continue Reading US and other frustrated mediators call on Israel, Hamas to resume Gaza talks, saying, ‘no excuses’
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar jointly demanded Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on the…
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DeSantis, longtime opponent of state spending on stadiums, allocates $8 million for Inter Miami
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis is giving $8 million in state money to Miami-Dade County to improve roads and other…
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Trump attacks Harris and Walz during first news conference since Democratic ticket was announced
CNN By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday repeatedly demeaned opponent Vice President Kamala Harris,…
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First hearing in Trump DC election case after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling is delayed until September
By Holmes Lybrand, Katelyn Polantz, Paula Reid and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A hearing on the next steps in the federal election subversion…
Continue Reading Legal challenge seeks to prevent RFK Jr. from appearing on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A newly filed legal challenge seeks to have third-party presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. kept…
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Therapist accused of throwing autistic child against wall arrested
By Doug Myers, Amelia Mugavero Click here for updates on this story NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas (KTVT) — A therapist…
Continue Reading Ancient pot of gold unearthed in Turkey hints at ‘gravest misfortune,’ researchers say
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — The ongoing excavation of an ancient Greek city in western Turkey has uncovered artifacts and archaeological…
Continue Reading Swiss surprise in Olympic golf as Morgane Metraux takes the lead
AP Golf Writer SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) — Morgane Metraux had a round to remember in the Paris Olympics. She was 8 under on the front…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | Irán estudia desechar sus planes de vengarse de Israel a cambio de un alto el fuego en Gaza
Alexandra Ferguson Yeda, Arabia Saudita (CNN) — El Medio Oriente, y de hecho gran parte del mundo, se prepara para que Irán lleve a cabo un…
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3 hospitalized after apparent oven explosion at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens
By Michael Hudak, Julian Quintana Click here for updates on this story MIAMI GARDENS, Florida (WSVN) — Three people…
Continue ReadingLos cruceros duplicaron su tamaño en 20 años. Los grupos ambientalistas advierten riesgos para el planeta
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Los cruceros duplicaron su tamaño en las últimas dos décadas, un precedente que podría llevar a que barcos aún más…
Continue ReadingEstados Unidos, Qatar y Egipto piden a Israel y Hamas que reanuden las conversaciones en El Cairo a mediados de agosto
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Estados Unidos, Qatar y Egipto, en una declaración conjunta emitida el jueves, pidieron a Israel y Hamas…
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Program teaches teens about aviation, flying planes amid pilot shortage
By Monique John Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WTVD) — Pilot shortages have been…
Continue Reading Tornado destroys house in NC, man found dead inside
By WTVD Staff Click here for updates on this story LUCAMA, North Carolina (WTVD) — A man was found dead Thursday…
Continue Reading Former FIFA interim president and long-time leader of African soccer Issa Hayatou dies at 77
PARIS (AP) — Former FIFA interim president and long-time leader of African soccer Issa Hayatou has died. He was 77. Current FIFA president Gianni…
Continue Reading Biden holds social event with ice cream to thank campaign staff after bowing out of election
Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, has hosted a thank you event for hundreds of staffers who worked…
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