AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Cam Akers isn’t sure what will happen in the next few days as final roster cuts are made. But the veteran running back believes he made a good case to make the team. “I feel good,” he said. “I feel like I showed people I’m still who I
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SAO PAULO (AP) — Local authorities say that wildfires in Brazil’s southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people. At least 36 cities are on high alert. The Sao Paulo governor said Saturday that authorities were stepping up efforts to control the fires. The fires have raged in the region outside Sao Paulo.
Continue Reading AP Business Writer NASA’s announcement Saturday that it won’t use a troubled Boeing capsule to return two stranded astronauts to Earth is a yet another setback for the struggling company, although the financial damage is likely to be less than the reputational harm. Once a symbol of American engineering and technological prowess, Boeing has seen
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UPDATE: The El Paso Fire Department water rescue team were able to make contact with people in the area and determined there was no emergency or need for rescue. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Fire Department’s water rescue team are looking for an individual that reported fell in the water. The call
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By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The turntablist for heavy metal band Slipknot is recovering after suffering burns in an accident, the music group has announced. In a social media post on Slipknot’s official Instagram page on Friday, the group wrote their “brother Sid Wilson was in an accident today and sustained burns across his
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AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The two NASA astronauts left behind at the International Space Station following the return of Boeing’s troubled capsule are Navy test pilots who have ridden out long missions before. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are now full-time station crew members along with the seven others on
Continue Reading AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The two NASA astronauts left behind at the International Space Station following the return of Boeing’s troubled capsule are Navy test pilots who have ridden out long missions before. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are now full-time station crew members along with the seven others on
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By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — For the third year running, the first day of the college football season featured a game in Dublin, Ireland. Nearly 50,000 fans packed into a sold-out Aviva Stadium, Ireland’s national soccer and rugby stadium, to watch Georgia Tech stun No. 10 Florida State 24-21. The Seminoles, led by senior transfer
Continue Reading FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Republicans delegates have chosen Circuit Court Judge Patrick O’Grady as their nominee to run for one of two available Supreme Court seats. In doing so, they passed over a prominent attorney charged with trying to tamper with voting machines. Matthew DePerno rose to prominence after repeatedly questioning the results of
Continue Reading By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A California woman whose mail was recently stolen used technology as bait to track down the thieves, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office says. Authorities in Los Alamos arrested two suspects on Monday with the help of an Apple AirTag locator device the woman had mailed to herself,
Continue Reading By Taylor Galgano and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The leather jacket Zachary DeMoss was wearing when he got into a motorcycle accident in Idaho might have saved his life. It’s not so much that the jacket protected him during the crash. Instead, it came in handy during the days afterward, as the 24-year-old was
Continue Reading Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — La reforma propuesta por el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) para desaparecer siete organismos públicos avanzó este viernes en México, fue aprobada por la Comisión de Puntos Constitucionales de la Cámara de Diputados y quedó lista para ser enviada al pleno. El dictamen impulsado por el oficialista partido Morena se
Continue Reading By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has expanded its restrictions on transgender members with policy updates, including barring them from working with children or serving as teachers. The church’s updated general handbook, released Monday, marks another blow to the LGBTQ community, which has faced state bans
Continue Reading AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland, who set an NFL record last season by returning five interceptions for touchdowns, will miss six to eight weeks because of a stress fracture in his foot. Bland will have surgery for the injury, the team said Saturday. He reported discomfort in
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When astronauts conduct spacewalks to perform maintenance outside of the International Space Station, the view can be distracting. The sun gleams and Earth emits a glow from 220 miles (354 kilometers) away in the surrounding darkness. “The only thing between you and the rest of the universe, seeing the
Continue Reading By Nicole Chavez, CNN (CNN) — When former President Donald Trump reposted a fake image of Taylor Swift striking a pose like the iconic Uncle Sam recruiting poster, it pushed to the forefront a topic that goes beyond politics: unauthorized digital replicas. Concerned by the proliferation of AI tools, state and federal legislators have recently
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By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story YOLO COUNTY, California (KOVR) — This time of year, more than 250,000 bats make their home under the Yolo Causeway. It’s quite a sight to see when the colony, mostly made up of pregnant or nursing females, heads out for dinner each night. “I call
Continue Reading CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule will bring home two NASA astronauts who have remained on board the International Space Station for about 80 days because of issues plaguing the Boeing Starliner spacecraft — marking a stunning turn of events for the beleaguered aerospace giant. The news comes after
Continue Reading By Lori Bordonaro Click here for updates on this story PATERSON, New Jersey (WCBS) — A 4-year-old child was stabbed multiple times in Paterson, New Jersey on Friday afternoon, authorities said. The Passaic County prosecutor’s office said police officers were sent to a home near East 24th Street and 10th Avenue just after 4 p.m.
Continue Reading By Lori Bordonaro Click here for updates on this story PATERSON, New Jersey (WCBS) — A 4-year-old child was stabbed multiple times in Paterson, New Jersey on Friday afternoon, authorities said. The Passaic County prosecutor’s office said police officers were sent to a home near East 24th Street and 10th Avenue just after 4 p.m.
Continue Reading By Rebekah Riess, Zoe Sottile, Chris Boyette and Sharif Paget, CNN (CNN) — The body of a missing hiker was recovered along the Colorado River on Sunday after flash flooding in Grand Canyon National Park prompted the rescues of more than 100 people. Search and rescue operations began Thursday, when flash flooding swept hiker Chenoa
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El partido oficialista Morena y sus aliados obtuvieron este viernes la mayoría calificada en la Cámara de Diputados, con un proyecto aprobado en el Consejo General del Instituto Nacional Electoral de México, INE, que le otorga 364 de 500 bancas para la próxima Legislatura que inicia el 1 de septiembre.
Continue Reading WJLA, CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s Note: This story includes graphic descriptions some readers may find disturbing. The week after Naresh Bhatt told news reporters he was “suffering” as authorities searched for his missing Virginia wife, he stood before a judge on Friday morning facing accusations he killed her
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Un grupo de piratas informáticos iraníes atacó las cuentas de WhatsApp de personas asociadas con los Gobiernos del presidente Joe Biden y el expresidente Donald Trump, anunció Meta el viernes. “Esta actividad maliciosa se originó en Irán e intentó atacar a personas en Israel, en los territorios palestinos, en Irán, en Estados
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CNN By Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is recovering at home after being hospitalized with West Nile virus, a spokesperson said. Fauci, a longtime public health official who became a household name as part of the White
Continue Reading Associated Press A spokesperson says Dr. Anthony Fauci spent time in the hospital with a case of West Nile virus and is now recovering at home. He is expected to make a full recovery. The virus is commonly spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. CBS News’ chief medical correspondent, Dr. Jonathan LaPook, says
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By Jalen Beckford, CNN (CNN) — An Iranian hacker group targeted the WhatsApp accounts of individuals associated with the administrations of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, Meta announced Friday. “This malicious activity originated in Iran and attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the United States and the UK,” the social
Continue Reading AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA decided Saturday it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule, and they’ll have to wait until next year for a ride home with SpaceX. What should have been a weeklong test flight for the pair will now last more
Continue Reading AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA decided Saturday it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule, and they’ll have to wait until next year for a ride home with SpaceX. What should have been a weeklong test flight for the pair will now last more
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Update (August 30, 2024): “John Kotowski has been located and the local silver alert has been cancelled,” El Paso Police said today. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A Local Silver Alert has been issued by El Paso Police to ask the community’s assistance in finding John Kotowski, 88, who has been missing since August 5.
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