By Dennis Valera Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — — A Baltimore man is suing the country’s oldest seminary and the religious order that runs it, claiming they were negligent in his sexual abuse at the hands of a seminarian in the 1970s. Tom Finnerty, 61, said the abuse started when
Continue Reading WJZ By Dennis Valera Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — — A Baltimore man is suing the country’s oldest seminary and the religious order that runs it, claiming they were negligent in his sexual abuse at the hands of a seminarian in the 1970s. Tom Finnerty, 61, said the abuse started
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SANTAQUIN, Utah (AP) — A 5-year-old Utah boy died when he accidentally shot himself with a handgun in a small town south of Salt Lake City on Thursday. Lt. Mike Wall with the Santaquin Police Department tells KSL-TV the boy found a 9 mm handgun in the back room of his house and fired a
Continue Reading Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s Senate has defied the government to approve an increase to pension spending that would cost at least an estimated 0.4% of the gross domestic product, dealing a blow to President Javier Milei’s harsh austerity program. Thursday’s bruising defeat for right-wing President Milei again cast a spotlight on
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Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Mientras una ola veraniega de covid-19 golpea a Estados Unidos, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) aprobó este jueves las vacunas actualizadas de Moderna y Pfizer/BioNTech contra el virus. Moderna y Pfizer dijeron que las vacunas de ARNm actualizadas estarán disponibles en
Continue Reading By Erika Stanish Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Officials at the Westmoreland County Prison are reviewing security protocols after an inmate escaped from his cell and allegedly assaulted a guard. Initially, Warden Steve Pelesky said it was believed the inmate used a piece of paper to jam his cell
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP soccer program welcomes Texas A&M – Commerce to University Field at 7 p.m. MT Thursday (8/22) for the first home match of the 2024 season. Thursday is camp reunion night, where summer camp participants can take advantage of a special buy one, get one ticket offer. GAME COVERAGE Thursday vs Texas A&M
Continue Reading Associated Press/Report for America A Virginia man facing two counts of first-degree murder in the killings of his girlfriend’s parents has died in a Virginia jail. Authorities say they found Nicholas Giampa dead in a Fairfax County jail cell on Thursday, where he had been incarcerated since 2018. Fairfax County police are investigating the 24-year-old
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un enorme diamante en bruto de 2.492 quilates, que se cree es el segundo más grande jamás encontrado, fue desenterrado en Botswana, según una empresa minera. Se cree que la enorme piedra es la mayor encontrada desde que en 1905 se descubrió en Sudáfrica el diamante Cullinan, de 3.106 quilates. La empresa
Continue Reading Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Attorneys for an electronic voting company suing conservative news outlet Newsmax for defamation are asking a Delaware judge to rule in their favor. Florida-based Smartmatic claims the hosts and guests on the cable network made false and defamatory statements after the 2020 election implying that Smartmatic participated in rigging
Continue Reading By Stephanie Ballesteros Click here for updates on this story WILDWOOD CREST, New Jersey (KYW) — A boat went up in flames at Schooner Island Marina in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, on Thursday afternoon. The fire broke out aboard a 41-foot boat named “Luv-It” around 12:45 p.m. The U.S. Coast Guard said the boat was
Continue Reading KYW By Stephanie Ballesteros Click here for updates on this story WILDWOOD CREST, New Jersey (KYW) — A boat went up in flames at Schooner Island Marina in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, on Thursday afternoon. The fire broke out aboard a 41-foot boat named “Luv-It” around 12:45 p.m. The U.S. Coast Guard said the boat
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – It’s rivalry week in the City of the Crosses and the Mayfield Trojans are getting ready. For the first time ever, the cross-town rivalry game between Las Cruces and Mayfield will kickoff the 2024 high school football season. The game will be played Friday at the Field of Dreams in
Continue Reading Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — El embajador de Estados Unidos en México, Ken Salazar, consideró este jueves que la elección por voto directo de jueces, prevista en la reforma judicial que se discutirá en el Congreso, representa varios riesgos para el sistema político mexicano y para la relación comercial bilateral. “La elección directa de
Continue Reading Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — If you think you’re seeing a lot of women wearing white during the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, you don’t need to adjust your television set. There appeared to be a coordinated effort among female delegates and Democratic supporters as they arrived at the United Center
Continue Reading Associated Press A New York man whose 10-year prison sentence for dealing thousands of kilograms of marijuana was commuted in early 2021 by then-President Donald Trump has been arrested on domestic violence charges on Long Island. Jonathan Braun was charged Tuesday with three counts of assault on allegations by Nassau County police that he attacked
Continue Reading By Zinnia Maldonado Click here for updates on this story BELMAR, New Jersey (WCBS/WLNY) — Video showing the intense arrest of a surfer at Belmar Beach for not having a required beach tag is raising questions about enforcement. That surfer now faces multiple charges. The video was posted to social media, and shows a surfer
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy received a verbal threat from a student. Officials at the school found “no evidence of a viable threat to students of the campus.” Read the message sent out to parents from the school below. “Hello, this is Melissa Smith, principal of Paso Del Norte
Continue Reading Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California Legislature is signaling that it could cancel a $400 million loan payment to help finance a longer lifespan for the state’s last nuclear power plant. The votes in the state Senate and Assembly exposed a rift with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who says a longer run for
Continue Reading By Alice Gainer Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — The office of famed St. John’s University basketball coach Rick Pitino was burglarized. The burglary happened Tuesday night around 7:30 p.m. Police said the men gained entry without authority, but exactly how wasn’t immediately clear. Two suspects were caught on surveillance
Continue Reading WLNY By Alice Gainer Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — The office of famed St. John’s University basketball coach Rick Pitino was burglarized. The burglary happened Tuesday night around 7:30 p.m. Police said the men gained entry without authority, but exactly how wasn’t immediately clear. Two suspects were caught on
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Corte Suprema se negó el jueves a revivir partes de una ley de Arizona respaldada por los republicanos que podría haber impedido a miles de votantes emitir su voto en la contienda presidencial de noviembre o votar por correo, pero permitió que otros controvertidos requisitos de esa ley entraran en
Continue Reading AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Yes, Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion. Yes, she’s been ranked No. 1 in doubles and No. 2 in singles. Yes, she’s already a big star who transcends her sport and was a flag bearer alongside LeBron James at the Paris Olympics and has a signature shoe
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SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Sunland Park Fire Department crew helped put out a fire at a commercial building on the 2400 block of Airport Road. The crews put out the fire alongside the Dona Ana Fire Rescue team. It happened at 11:39 AM, officials say. No one was injured in the fire,
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Veintidós personas se encontraban a bordo del superyate de bandera británica “Bayesian” que se hundió luego de que su mástil, uno de los más altos del mundo, se partiera en dos durante una violenta tormenta el 19 de agosto. El “Bayesian” estaba anclado cerca del puerto de Porticello, en la
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Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Mexico is calling a judicial overhaul proposed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador a “risk” to the country’s democracy. Ambassador Ken Salazar also said Thursday that the overhault, including having judges be elected, “threatens the historic commercial relationship” between Mexico and the U.S. The
Continue Reading By Riley Rourke, Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story STERLING, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A worker in an excavator was killed in a rockslide at a quarry in Sterling, Massachusetts Thursday. The worker was in the machine at the Onyx Corporation’s sand and gravel pit on Stone Crest Way when a large section
Continue Reading WBZ By Riley Rourke, Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story STERLING, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A worker in an excavator was killed in a rockslide at a quarry in Sterling, Massachusetts Thursday. The worker was in the machine at the Onyx Corporation’s sand and gravel pit on Stone Crest Way when a large
Continue Reading By Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — The Washington County District Attorney has cleared the officer involved in an arrest that involved a suspect being hit by a police truck. In a release from Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh, he has cleared the officer involved in the
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By Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — Shares of beleaguered exercise equipment company Peloton rallied sharply on Thursday after it reported its first rise in sales in more than two years. The home fitness company brought in $644 million in sales, up 0.2% from the year before, and its shares surged more than 35%. That might
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