Associated Press NAIROBI (AP) — Western envoys in Kenya have raised concerns over reports of arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances and urged for swift investigations as the country takes up its seat in the United Nations Human Rights Council. In a joint statement on Thursday, the nine ambassadors and high commissioners said they “will support
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By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — The oldest known surviving tombstone in the United States is an elaborate display of wealth — an intricately carved slab of black limestone initially laid in the floor of the second church of Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent British settlement in North America. Often referred to as the “Knight’s Tombstone” due
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CNN By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Radiohead singer Thom Yorke took off his guitar and left the stage during his solo concert in Melbourne, Australia, on Wednesday after being heckled by a pro-Palestinian protester. In video footage circulating on social media, a concert-goer can be heard shouting toward the stage at the Sidney Myer
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By Jennifer Agiesta, Ariel Edwards-Levy and Edward Wu, CNN (CNN) — Neither Vice President Kamala Harris nor former President Donald Trump has established a clear advantage in the race for the White House in two key Southern battleground states, according to new CNN polls conducted by SSRS. Likely voters in Georgia divide 48% for Trump
Continue Reading Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With just days before the presidential election, Latino voters are facing a barrage of targeted ads in Spanish and a new source of political messaging in the artificial intelligence age: chatbots generating unfounded claims in Spanish about voting rights. AI models are producing a stream of election-related falsehoods in
Continue Reading MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit against a white Minnesota state trooper who shot and killed a Black man during a 2023 traffic stop. The judge has ruled that the trooper’s actions did not violate the law. U.S. District Judge Nancy Brasel granted Trooper Ryan Londregan’s motion to dismiss
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — A Paris commercial court has lifted a ban that had prevented Israeli defense companies from exhibiting weapons used by its military in the Mideast conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon at the upcoming Euronaval trade show. The decision, made on Wednesday night, came just days before the international naval defense exhibition opens in
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Please disregard ENT–TV-SNL, published on Nov. 10, 2024, and datelined in NEW YORK. It duplicates a previously published story that is now out of date.
Continue Reading Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Prosecutors in Finland have filed charges over alleged war crimes in 2014 by a combatant who fought against Ukrainian forces in a Russian-backed separatist region of Ukraine.The National Prosecution Authority did not identify the suspect while announcing the five charges Thursday in a statement, but Finnish media outlets as Russian
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Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Kamala Harris said Thursday that Donald Trump’s comment that he would protect women whether they “like it or not” shows that the Republican presidential nominee does not understand women’s rights “to make decisions about their own lives, including their own bodies.” “I think it’s offensive to everybody, by the way,”
Continue ReadingBy Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — The deadly flooding that rocked Spain this week following intense, historic rainfall is so expansive and severe the area looked like an inland sea from space. A year’s worth of rain fell in just hours in east-central Spain Tuesday, creating a surge of floodwater that broke the banks
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer University of Montana track athlete Lily Meskers drew attention when she rejected a NIL deal to support Democrat Jon Tester in his Senate re-election bid because she doesn’t agree with his votes on transgender athletes. She’s the rare college athlete to speak out on politics. Many are concerned about risking potential name,
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer University of Montana track athlete Lily Meskers drew attention when she rejected a NIL deal to support Democrat Jon Tester in his Senate re-election bid because she doesn’t agree with his votes on transgender athletes. She’s the rare college athlete to speak out on politics. Many are concerned about risking potential name,
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No. 10 Texas A&M (7-1, 5-0 SEC) at South Carolina (4-3, 2-3), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (ABC) BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas A& by 2 1/2. Series record: Texas A&M leads 9-1. What’s at stake? The Aggies are the last undefeated team in SEC play and can guarantee a spot in the league title a
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By Max Goldwasser, ABC 10News Digital Team Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The San Diego Fire Rescue Department responded to a house fire in a Rancho Bernardo neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. It was a shocking scene for the Smith family, who’ve lived there for 14 years. The fire was also
Continue Reading By Aaron Dickens Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A Solana Beach woman says her political signs have been stolen three times. ABC 10News anchor Aaron Dickens shows how she used AirTags to track the culprits down. “I am totally over it. I know it is happening in the community.
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The Perseverance rover spotted a quick glimpse of a cosmic “googly eye” on Mars during a recent solar eclipse. As Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, passed in front of the sun, it cast a lumpy, potato-shaped shadow on the sun’s face as well as on the Martian surface.
Continue Reading By Katie Nielsen Click here for updates on this story LIVERMORE, California (KPIX) — One East Bay family takes Halloween to a whole new level with a massive haunted house they build in their backyard. The house is at Sonoma Avenue and Wall Street in Livermore, right across from Granada High School, and for the
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Joaquín Caballero (CNN Español) — El ministro de Seguridad de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Javier Alonso, confirmó a CNN el hallazgo del cadáver de María Rosa Stefanic, exdueña del hotel Dubrovnik, de 52 años, entre los escombros del edificio de 10 pisos ubicado en Villa Gesell, en la costa atlántica, a unos 370 kilómetros
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By Jack Guy and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — A butcher in northeast Germany has come up with what he believes is an innovative solution to the country’s growing raccoon problem: turning them into sausages and other meat products. Michael Reiss, a hunter who set up a butcher’s shop in Kade, about 90 kilometers (60
Continue Reading Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese judge has charged the country’s detained former central bank governor with illicit enrichment and issued an arrest warrant. The warrant issued for Riad Salameh on Thursday is the second in less than two months. Salameh was charged by the judge over an apartment that was rented in France
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Han pasado casi 48 horas desde que el río Magro, afluente del río Júcar, desbordara en varios puntos de su recorrido debido a las lluvias torrenciales que han azotado la provincia de Valencia. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel En Utiel, una de las localidades que más han sufrido la
Continue Reading By Amelia Mugavero Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — Ian Smith from Plano is out of jail after being behind bars for the eighth time, accused of stalking and harassing multiple female Southern Methodist University students. Last week, the 23-year-old was charged with a misdemeanor of harassment. Police records say
Continue Reading By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — School resource officers Chase Boyd and Brandon King ran toward the sound of gunfire, rounding a corner inside a Winder, Georgia, high school to find a hallway shrouded in dust and smoke – and through the haze, the silhouette of a shooter. “The reason he is still alive is
Continue Reading By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story TEXARKANA, Texas (KTVT) — North Lamar ISD Board Trustee Lauren Woodard quickly said she’s a parent first. After rowdy student fans created an atmosphere that many called uncomfortable, she’s unsure about sending her daughter to Texarkana’s Pleasant Grove ISD next week. “I would like to
Continue Reading Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A national campaign is backing ballot measures in six states to end partisan primaries, seeking to turn down the temperature in a polarized country by removing a process that gives the most active members of both major parties an outsize role in picking the country’s leaders. The $70 million effort
Continue Reading BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — An appeals court in Slovakia has upheld a lower court ruling that found former President Andrej Kiska guilty of tax fraud and given him a suspended sentence. But the regional court in the eastern city of Presov has lowered the original suspended sentence from two years to one, dismissed a fine
Continue Reading Associated Press ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — A Republican committeeman has asked a judge to stop early voting in Missouri’s third-largest county until it allows “watchers” or challengers” to observe the polls. The county’s election director and Republican secretary of state say early voting will continue in St. Charles County until a judge issues a
Continue Reading Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Inspired by the candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris, individual members of historically Black sororities and fraternities are working to help her presidential campaign and that of downballot candidates. Known as the Divine Nine, the not-for-profit sororities and fraternities are not allowed themselves to endorse a particular candidate and
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Martha Stewart seems to have enjoyed the first half of her new Netflix documentary. But the rest, not so much. We know that thanks to an interview with the New York Times about the “Martha” documentary, helmed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker R.J. Cutler. “I love the first half of
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