House Democrats in close races try to show they hear voter concerns about immigration
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In some of the closest House races in the country, Democratic candidates are leaning into an issue that…
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Voters in the US don’t directly elect the president. Sometimes that can undermine the popular will
Associated Press To voters in many other democracies, the process of electing a president in the U.S. is a head-scratcher. That was certainly true in…
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More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding
Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged…
Continue Reading The presidential campaigns have made over 200 visits but speak to just a fraction of American voters
Associated Press WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — The nation’s unique Electoral College system for electing a president, which replaces the popular…
Continue Reading Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage will be showcased at 50th annual Festivals Acadiens et Creoles
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage will take center stage when the Festivals Acadiens et Creoles marks a…
Continue Reading Climate change boosted Helene’s deadly rain and wind and scientists say same is likely for Milton
Associated Press Human-caused climate change boosted a devastating Hurricane Helene ‘s rainfall by about 10% and intensified its winds by about…
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Hot days and methamphetamine are now a deadlier mix
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — On just one sweltering day during the hottest June on record in Phoenix, a 38-year-old man collapsed under a…
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Hot days and methamphetamine are now a deadlier mix
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — On just one sweltering day during the hottest June on record in Phoenix, a 38-year-old man collapsed under a…
Continue Reading How Waffle House helps Southerners — and FEMA — judge a storm’s severity
Associated Press Golden hashbrowns, gravy-smothered biscuits and crispy waffles with a hearty helping of maple syrup are among the classic Southern…
Continue Reading Jury selection begins in corruption trial of longest-serving legislative leader in US history
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Jury selection has begun in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the…
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Talks between Boeing and the machinists union break down as strike nears the one-month mark
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing and the union that represents 33,000 striking employees at the company say talks between the two…
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In a thrilling rematch, the winner of Fat Bear Week 2024 is …
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — In an exciting and personal rematch from last year, 128 Grazer and 32 Chunk faced off again in the final round of…
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In a thrilling rematch, the winner of Fat Bear Week 2024 is …
CNN, KATMAI NATIONAL PARK, EXPLORE.ORG, SHANE GROSS , WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR, ALEXIS TINKER-TSAVALAS , KATMAI NATIONAL PARK/EXPLORE.ORG,…
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Condenan a 5 años de prisión a Fabricio Colón Pico por intimidación a la fiscal de Ecuador Diana Salazar
Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — Un tribunal de Ecuador declaró este martes culpable del delito de intimidación a Fabricio Colón Pico y lo…
Continue Reading Self-described Nazi will be sent to prison for salute at sentencing next month
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A self-described Nazi will become the first person in Australia sentenced to prison for performing an…
Continue Reading Resumen de noticias de la guerra entre Israel y Hezbollah y aniversario de los ataques de Hamas del 7 de octubre
Ángela Reyes Haczek Esta cobertura finalizó. Para leer más información sobre la guerra entre Israel y Hezbollah, puede dirigirse aquí. Soldados…
Continue Reading Una obra de arte terminó en la basura tras ser confundida con latas de cerveza vacías
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Un técnico de ascensores de un museo de Países Bajos tiró por error una obra de arte que parecía dos latas de cerveza…
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International Bridges Department shares findings from the International Bridges Crossborder Survey with City Council
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The International Bridges Department presented to City Council the findings from the International Bridges Crossborder…
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UCLA police investigate 2 reports of students drugged at parties
By Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story October 08, 2024 (LAPost.com) — Police are investigating reports…
Continue Reading El Ejército de EE.UU. hizo una lista de sistemas de armas estadounidenses que podrían ayudar a Ucrania en la guerra con Rusia
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El principal comandante militar de Estados Unidos en Europa hizo una lista de sistemas de armas que el país posee y…
Continue Reading Luis Tiant, un gigante que se quedó a la espera
Pablo Antonio Garcia Escorihuela (CNN Español) — Cuando se habla de Cuba y de béisbol, uno de los referentes es el lanzador Luis Tiant,…
Continue Reading Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest winner finishes ahead of the bear that killed her cub
Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear…
Continue Reading Restorers complete work on the canopy covering St. Peter’s main altar ahead of the 2025 Jubilee
Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Restorers have put the finishing touches on the ornate canopy covering the main altar in St. Peter’s…
Continue Reading Riley Keough felt a duty to finish Lisa Marie Presley’s book on Elvis, grief, addiction and love
Associated Press Riley Keough was quick to agree to help complete her mother’s memoir. She thought they’d write it together, reflecting on her…
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Walz says Electoral College ‘needs to go’ at California fundraiser
By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said the Electoral College “needs to go,” while acknowledging “that’s not the…
Continue Reading “No va a regresar la guerra contra el narco”: Claudia Sheinbaum presenta su Estrategia Nacional de Seguridad para México
Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — La presidenta de México Claudia Sheinbaum presentó este martes su Estrategia Nacional de Seguridad,…
Continue Reading ‘I am not Satoshi Nakamoto’: Subject of HBO documentary denies he invented bitcoin
By Jon Sarlin, CNN (CNN) — The identity of bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto has long been one of the biggest mysteries of the internet age. A…
Continue Reading Este canal es clave para mantener bajos los precios del petróleo. Está bajo amenaza por la guerra en Medio Oriente
Alexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Los precios mundiales del petróleo se han disparado en los últimos días a medida que el conflicto en el…
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El Paso County Commissioners approve funding for Emergence Health Network’s Diversion Sobering Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, October 7th, El Paso County Commissioners unanimously voted to approve $2,000,000 in funding for Emergence Health…
Continue Reading Southeast Asian leaders meet in Laos to discuss Myanmar war and disputed sea
Associated Press VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — Southeast Asian leaders are meeting at an annual forum that will focus on the civil war in Myanmar and…
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