How colorful, personalized patches bring joy to young cancer patients
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — When Oliver Burkhardt underwent leukemia treatment at age 9, he’d enter the hospital wearing his patch-covered…
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US officials work feverishly to stop Israel-Hezbollah confrontation ‘spiraling to a regional war’
By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The US believes Israel has significantly weakened Hezbollah in strikes…
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GoFundMe set up for Jefferson High School student injured by vehicle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A GoFundMe has been set up for one of the students injured by a vehicle outside of Jefferson High School on Wednesday,…
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Former Singaporean minister pleads guilty to receiving illegal gifts
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A former Singaporean cabinet minister has pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in the Asian…
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Elon Musk bows to pressure from Brazil’s top court in a bid to reinstate X
By Julia Vargas Jones (CNN) — After a blackout of more than three weeks, X appears ready to comply with court orders in Brazil to restore…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street drifts to more records after Chinese stocks soar
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to more records Tuesday after Chinese stocks soared following a slew of moves by the Chinese…
Continue Reading NORAD detects 4 Russian military aircraft near Alaska after US Army recently deployed soldiers to area
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN (CNN) — The North American Aerospace Defense Command says it detected four Russian military aircraft flying near…
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Miller throws 7 shutout innings as Mariners prevent Astros from clinching AL West with 6-1 win
AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Bryce Miller threw seven shutout innings and Julio Rodríguez had three hits and two RBIs to help the Seattle…
Continue Reading Anti-money laundering group suspends Colombia after President Petro declassifies confidential report
Associated Press BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — The Egmont Group, an international organization that fights money laundering, said it will suspend…
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Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton are apparently distant relatives
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dolly Parton has learned her special connection with goddaughter Miley Cyrus is even deeper than she originally…
Continue Reading A court in Argentina orders the arrest of Venezuela’s president and his right-hand man
Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A federal court in Argentina has ordered the “immediate” arrest of Venezuelan President…
Continue Reading China cuts rates, rolls out other moves to help the slowing economy
AP Business Writer China has rolled out a raft of measures aimed at countering a prolonged downturn in its property market that is dragging on the…
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¿Qué retos enfrenta Luisa María Alcalde al frente de la presidencia nacional del partido Morena?
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Morena, el partido en el poder en México, eligió este domingo a Luisa María Alcalde, secretaria de…
Continue Reading Nurse labor dispute at Hawaii hospital escalates with 10 arrests
Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A recently elected state lawmaker is among those who were arrested outside a Hawaii hospital. Ten people were…
Continue Reading What we know about the investigations surrounding New York City’s mayor
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly a year after FBI agents seized his phones, New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces an expanding constellation…
Continue Reading Oregon removes over 1,200 voters from rolls for failing to provide proof of citizenship
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon elections officials said Monday they had struck over 1,200 people from the state’s voter rolls…
Continue Reading La Justicia de Argentina ordena la detención del presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, en una causa por posibles delitos de lesa humanidad
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Sala 1 de la Cámara Criminal y Correccional Federal de Argentina ordenó este lunes a un juzgado…
Continue Reading House Republican leaders expected to bypass GOP opposition by relying heavily on Democrats to keep government open
By Annie Grayer, Manu Raju, Haley Talbot and Sarah Ferris, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Republicans are expected to bypass mounting GOP…
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Melania Trump was paid for a rare appearance at a political event. It’s not clear who cut the unusual six-figure check
CNN By Pamela Brown, Jeremy Herb and Shoshana Dubnow, CNN Washington (CNN) — Melania Trump has barely been seen on the campaign trail this…
Continue Reading Small tsunami waves splash ashore on remote Japanese islands
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Small tsunami waves splashed ashore on some Japanese islands after an earthquake that may have been triggered by…
Continue Reading Judge orders the arrest of a top Brazilian country music star as part of a money laundering probe
RIO DE JANEIRO A judge in Brazil’s northeastern Pernambuco state has ordered the preventive arrest of Gusttavo Lima, one of the nation’s biggest…
Continue Reading Jill Biden and Al Sharpton pay tribute to civil rights activist Sybil Morial
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — First lady Jill Biden, former ambassador Andrew Young and the Rev. Al Sharpton were among those who paid tribute during funeral…
Continue Reading Man convicted of sending his son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock gets 31 years to life
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man convicted of sending his 17-year-old son into a restaurant to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock has…
Continue Reading Miles de huesos y cientos de armas revelan información espeluznante sobre una batalla de hace 3.250 años
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Un nuevo análisis de decenas de puntas de flechas ayudó a los investigadores a reconstruir un retrato más claro de los…
Continue Reading California becomes latest state to restrict student smartphone use at school
Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law requiring school districts to restrict…
Continue Reading Prosecutors and victim’s family call for the release of a Minnesota man convicted of murder in 2009
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota attorney general, the local prosecutor and family of the victim want a Minnesota man’s murder conviction to…
Continue Reading Gunman in Colorado supermarket shooting is the latest to fail with insanity defense
Associated Press A man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket has been found guilty of murder in the 2021 attack, becoming the latest person…
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Helene forecast to rapidly intensify and hit Florida as a major hurricane
CNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — An area of thunderstorms in the Caribbean is expected to develop into Hurricane Helene and…
Continue Reading Colorado men tortured their housemate for 14 hours, police say
DENVER (AP) — Three Colorado men were accused of tying up and torturing their housemate for 14 hours, according to an arrest affidavit, The Denver…
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Mystery surrounds fatal vehicle-pedestrian incident in Long Beach
By Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story September 23, 2024 (LAPost.com) — A male pedestrian was fatally…
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