Spelman College president takes ‘personal leave of absence’
ATLANTA (AP) — Spelman College announces Dr. Helene D. Gayle is taking a personal leave of absence as president of the nation’s top-rated…
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Walmart reaches settlement deal for shareholder lawsuits over its handling of opioids
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart says it has reached a proposed settlement pact related to three lawsuits filed by shareholders on behalf…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Govs. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Mich., Josh Shapiro, D-Pa., Tony Evers, D-Wis., and Chris Sununu, R-N.H.…
Continue Reading UN expands arms embargo on Haiti to all types of arms and ammunition
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to expand the arms embargo in Haiti to all types of weapons…
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Robert Roberson expected to testify in person before Texas House panel on Monday
By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune Oct. 18, 2024 “Robert Roberson expected to testify in person before Texas House panel on Monday” was first published…
Continue Reading Jury paves the way for 2 Live Crew to retake control of records that changed hip-hop
ASSOCIATED PRESS/REPORT FOR AMERICA TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A decision by a Florida jury is paving the way for the surviving members of 2 Live…
Continue Reading 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall will make his debut 50 days after being shot in the chest
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall will be activated and make his NFL debut…
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Conoce al hombre que cuida a los perros cuando sus dueños van a rehabilitación
Andrea Saint Martin Dallas, Texas (CNN) — Stephen Knight ha salvado a miles de animales de terminar en refugios. Sin embargo, hace 13 años,…
Continue Reading Demonstrators beat effigy of India’s prime minister outside courthouse after hearing
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Demonstrators who blame the Indian government for a murder-for-hire scheme targeting a Sikh separatist leader…
Continue Reading Death of a man restrained in a Virginia jail is homicide, authorities say
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Authorities in Virginia say the death of a man who was restrained by officers in a jail has been ruled a homicide. The…
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Flesh-eating bacteria cases rise in Florida after hurricanes Helene and Milton
By Caroline Jaime, CNN (CNN) — Florida has seen a recent increase in confirmed cases of flesh-eating bacteria following the devastating…
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Migrants illegally enter El Paso using storm drains
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Border Patrol Sector Chief Anthony “Scott” Good announced the apprehension of 21 migrants found entering the U.S.…
Continue Reading Whooping cough cases have exploded since 2023, new CDC data shows
By Sam Tupper, CNN (CNN) — Whooping cough cases are continuing to rise in the United States, with new data from the US Centers for Disease…
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BetMGM cuts under prop bets on NBA players on 2-way or 10-day contracts
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — BetMGM Sportsbook, in light of the lifetime banishment of Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter, will not take…
Continue Reading Emiten vigilancia por la potencial tormenta tropical Nadine en partes de México y Belice
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Se emitió una vigilancia de tormenta tropical para partes de la Península de Yucatán, desde la Ciudad de…
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Venezuela’s opposition leader speaks about ‘nightmare’ of his last days in Caracas before Spanish exile
By Alejandra Oraa, Esteban Campanela and Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español Madrid (CNN) — From exile in Spain, Venezuela’s…
Continue Reading The Temptations serenade Mets fans at NLCS as founder admits he roots for Dodgers
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sixty years after its debut, The Temptations’ “My Girl” has become a hit at Citi Field since New York Mets…
Continue Reading Fox’s Bret Baier acknowledges ‘mistake’ in Harris interview over airing of Trump clip
AP Media Writer Fox News anchor Bret Baier says he “made a mistake” during his interview with Kamala Harris in not airing video of a…
Continue Reading A man sentenced to 5 life terms is released after nearly 30 years
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Brooklyn man who served 27 years in prison for robbery and drug charges has been granted early release by the…
Continue Reading Judge weighs GOP request to verify eligibility of Pennsylvania’s overseas and military voters
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge in Pennsylvania is considering a request to direct the state’s election officials to…
Continue Reading Online bidding for Ohtani’s historic 50-50 ball up to $1.8M as litigation for proceeds continues
AP Baseball Writer The online auction for Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball has just four days remaining, with the highest bid now at $1.8…
Continue Reading El Salvador commits savings from creative debt refinancing to river conservation
Associated Press SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — One of Central America’s longest rivers will be the primary beneficiary of El Salvador’s deal…
Continue Reading In an open Georgia congressional seat, a Republican nominee ties himself tightly to Trump
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Both major parties are contesting all 14 of Georgia’s congressional districts, where Republicans currently hold a…
Continue Reading Judge tells Florida’s top doctor not to threaten TV stations over abortion-rights ads
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A judge has ordered Florida’s surgeon general from making further threats against TV stations over an…
Continue Reading Trump fights back after Harris questions whether he is ‘exhausted’
Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Donald Trump’s energy level emerged as a flashpoint as the Republican nominee and Democrat Kamala…
Continue Reading Palau’s vibrant Helen Reef is a magnet for poachers. These rangers keep it safe
Associated Press HELEN ISLAND, Palau (AP) — Helen Reef, a 40-square-mile atoll at the southern edge of Palau, is one of Earth’s most remote…
Continue Reading Dos atletas mueren en el Campeonato Mundial de Triatlón en España
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — Dos atletas murieron mientras participaban en el Campeonato Mundial de Triatlón en España el jueves, confirmó el…
Continue Reading ¿Quién puede votar y quién no en las elecciones presidenciales de EE.UU. 2024?
urielblanco (CNN Español) — Los estadounidenses se preparan para votar en las elecciones generales de Estados Unidos el próximo martes 5 de…
Continue Reading Los temas más importantes en la relación México-Estados Unidos tras el triunfo de Donald Trump
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La relación entre México y Estados Unidos es uno de los temas importantes tras la elección presidencial…
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Watchdog finds significant issues with US Army’s boat fleet
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — US Army boats, which carried out the temporary Gaza pier mission earlier this year, are poorly maintained and…
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