Gov. Greg Abbott announces crackdown on Venezuelan gang
By Juan Salinas II and Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune Sept. 16, 2024 “Gov. Greg Abbott announces crackdown on Venezuelan gang” was first published…
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Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data center in Chile over water worries
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Google says it will halt plans to develop a major $200 million data center in Chile to address environmental grievances. The…
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What to know about the false rumor targeting Haitian immigrants in Ohio town
By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Republicans including vice presidential candidate JD Vance fueled a firestorm of misinformation this month when…
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JD Vance got a former professor to delete a blog post Vance wrote in 2012 attacking GOP over anti-immigrant rhetoric
By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — A week after President Barack Obama won reelection in November 2012, JD Vance, then a law student at Yale,…
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Michelin awards El Paso’s Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park ‘One Key Hotel’ status
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Michelin just awarded El Paso’s Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park “One Key Hotel” status. The hotel is the first in El Paso to…
Continue Reading Cult leaders convicted of forcing children to work 16-hour days without pay
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Six members of a Kansas-based cult have been convicted in a scheme to house children in overcrowded, rodent-infested…
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U.S. Attorney and ATF announce initiative against Machinegun Conversion Devices
El Paso, TEXAS (KVIA) — U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza annouced he will be hosting a press conference and a firearm demonstration with Assistant…
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Analysis: Vance warns calling a candidate a ‘fascist’ can lead to violence but doesn’t mention that’s what Trump calls Harris
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — In the wake of the apparent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on Sunday,…
Continue Reading 20 people die in a militia attack in restive northeastern Congo
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Local authorities say a militia attack has killed over a dozen villagers in northeastern Congo, the latest…
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Napheesa Collier’s stellar play has led the Minnesota Lynx to the top of the WNBA
AP Basketball Writer Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx have been nearly unbeatable since the Olympic break. The Lynx star, who helped the…
Continue Reading Cyprus approves electricity cable to link its power grid with Greece’s
Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus has approved a massive undersea electricity cable project to link its grid with Greece’s. On…
Continue Reading Stanley Cup champion Panthers agree to extend arena deal with Broward County through at least 2033
AP Sports Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers are extending their operating agreement with Broward County…
Continue Reading Tennessee is adding a 10% fee on football game tickets next season to pay players
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has announced a price hike for football tickets starting in 2025 with most of the increase going specifically to…
Continue Reading VP says woman’s death after delayed abortion treatment shows consequences of Trump’s actions
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that the death of a young Georgia mother who died after waiting 20…
Continue Reading VP says woman’s death after delayed abortion treatment shows consequences of Trump’s actions
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that the death of a young Georgia mother who died after waiting 20…
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Vatican opens new investigation into leaks surrounding its ‘trial of the century’ probe
ROME (AP) — The Vatican prosecutor has opened a new investigation into the alleged leak of information about its “trial of the century” probe…
Continue Reading A Southern California man pleads not guilty to setting a fire that exploded into a massive wildfire
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (AP) — A California man has pleaded not guilty to starting a fire that authorities said ballooned into a massive wildfire…
Continue Reading Overseas threats hit the Ohio city where Trump and Vance lied about Haitians eating pets
Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Ohio stationed state police at Springfield schools Tuesday in response to a rash of bomb threats — the…
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OPINIÓN | La moda de este otoño-invierno es feliz, inteligente y con gran estilo
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney Nota del editor: Mari Rodríguez Ichaso ha sido colaboradora de la revista Vanidades durante varias décadas.…
Continue Reading Harris condemns Trump’s rhetoric, says voters should make sure he ‘can’t have that microphone again’
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday decried Republican Donald Trump for inflammatory rhetoric about…
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US judge unlikely to rule until next week as Arizona tribe fights to extend ban on lithium drilling
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Members of an Arizona tribe urged a federal judge Tuesday to extend a temporary ban on exploratory drilling for a…
Continue Reading Maná removes song with Nicky Jam in protest of his support for Trump
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican pop-rock band Maná has removed its 2016 song with Nicky Jam after the Puerto Rican reggaeton…
Continue Reading Kroger and Albertsons make a final pitch for their merger before a judge decides whether to block it
Associated Press Writers PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The federal government urged a U.S. District Court judge on Tuesday to temporarily prevent a…
Continue Reading Expresidente Evo Morales encabeza movilización hacia La Paz contra el gobierno de Luis Arce
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Autoridades en Bolivia despliegan medidas para mantener bajo control las movilizaciones convocadas por el…
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More than 80 homes lost in Southern California’s massive Airport Fire: “I don’t have nowhere to go”
By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — More than 80 homes were…
Continue Reading More than 80 homes lost in Southern California’s massive Airport Fire: “I don’t have nowhere to go”
KCAL, KCBS By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — More than 80…
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Springfield, Ohio, schools open Tuesday with increased security amid threats linked to false claims about Haitian immigrants
By Lauren Mascarenhas and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Students in Springfield, Ohio, attended classes Tuesday with increased security provided…
Continue Reading What is racketeering? The crime, explained
By Michelle Lou, Brandon Griggs and Emily Smith, CNN (CNN) — The Chicago Mafia. The Gambino family. The Lucchese family. These notorious…
Continue Reading PG&E customer charged for someone else’s utility bill for up to 18 years
KMAX, KOVR, CNN By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story VACAVILLE, California (KMAX, KOVR) — A Pacific Gas…
Continue Reading PG&E customer charged for someone else’s utility bill for up to 18 years
By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story VACAVILLE, California (KMAX, KOVR) — A Pacific Gas and Electric…
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