Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Kyiv necesitaba una victoria, pero no una apuesta. La decisión de Ucrania de enviar una gran cantidad de sus escasos recursos militares a Rusia a través de la frontera, en busca de titulares pero, hasta ahora, de un objetivo estratégico poco claro, marca un momento de desesperación o de inspiración para
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By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — Cruise ships have doubled in size over the past two decades, a precedent that could lead to even bigger vessels plying our oceans in the future and bringing potential problems, a new report has warned. The largest passenger vessels today are twice as large as they were in 2000,
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Associated Press A record multi-million dollar gift to Florida’s only public historically Black university has completely gone up in smoke. More than $237 million donated by little-known entrepreneur Gregory Gerami have been under intense scrutiny since Florida A&M University announced the contribution in May. A third-party report released this week says officials failed to vet
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in El Paso by diners. The ratings are listed on Yelp. Read the full list of top-rated restaurants below. Top-rated Restaurants in El Paso 8. La Playa Seafood Restaurant 5.0 (7 reviews) Mexican, Seafood “It’s one of the best sea food places
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Texas Rangers visited the White House on Thursday to celebrate their 2023 World Series victory with President Joe Biden, who noted that the team was making a triumphant return to the city where its franchise was born. “You’re back in the nation’s capital as world champions, and you deserve
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A steep drop in Covid-19 deaths helped the overall death rate in the United States fall 6% in 2023, according to provisional data published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There were about 3.1 million deaths in the US last year, for an age-adjusted rate
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Michelle Pfeiffer is joining the “Yellowstone” franchise. The actress has been tapped to star in and executive produce the “Yellowstone” spinoff “Madison,” which was previously announced as “2024.” “The series is a heartfelt study of grief and human connection following a New York City family in the Madison
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By Kayla Tausche and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are rallying voters across the Midwest this week, looking to build on support from key union leaders as they promote a message of pro-labor policies that they say benefit the middle class. At the leadership level, the Democratic ticket’s been deemed a
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Digamos que no fue tan valioso como un tesoro.. La actriz Cate Blanchett protagonizó el gran éxito de taquilla “El Señor de los Anillos: La Comunidad del Anillo”, pero, según ella, el dinero que se recaudó producto de ese éxito nunca llegó al elenco. Durante una aparición en “Watch What Happens
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By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story FILLMORE COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — The Fillmore County countryside contains thousands of acres of green, lush farmland, but some people here believe what’s below the surface is just as beautiful. “There are actually over 400 caves in this county. This just happens to be the
Continue Reading By Julia Falcon Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — A person drowned in the Marine Creek Reservoir Thursday morning, according to MedStar. The drowning took place near the location of the 2024 CrossFit Games. Witnesses at the scene told CBS News Texas that they saw the person go under
Continue Reading Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Federal investigators say they have uncovered the DNA of a former U.S. Green Beret on some of the 60 automatic weapons he allegedly smuggled from Florida to South America as part of a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The allegations in court papers filed days after
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Los Mossos d’Esquadra, la policía autonómica de Cataluña, han detenido a un agente de su propio cuerpo por ayudar al expresidente de la Generalitat de Cataluña Carles Puigdemont a evitar su detención tras reaparecer este jueves por la mañana en Barcelona, señaló esta fuerza de seguridad en un comunicado.
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El expresidente de la Generalitat de Cataluña Carles Puigdemont ha vuelto a desaparecer del espacio público tras hacer una breve aparición en Barcelona a primera hora de la mañana en un acto preparado por la formación que lidera, Junts per Catalunya. Ante la expectativa que generaba su llegada, son
Continue Reading Associated Press A Nevada man awaiting trial on charges that he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been jailed after he allegedly made threats directed at Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and other public officials. A federal magistrate judge has ordered Bradley Scott Nelson detained until a hearing next week. U.S. District Judge John Bates
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Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Fifty years after his iconic high-wire walk between the twin towers of New York’s World Trade Center, Philippe Petit recreated the death-defying stunt with a performance about seven miles north of the trade center at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. The 74-year-old artist sought to celebrate the
Continue Reading By Kelsy Mittauer, Andrea Lucia Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — Her neighborhood sits in the shadow of Arlington’s stadiums, but one woman feels her backyard is no longer safe. While the city has fixed the problem for some of her newer neighbors, Latrishia Hamdan said she’s been told she
Continue Reading KTVT By Kelsy Mittauer, Andrea Lucia Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — Her neighborhood sits in the shadow of Arlington’s stadiums, but one woman feels her backyard is no longer safe. While the city has fixed the problem for some of her newer neighbors, Latrishia Hamdan said she’s been told
Continue Reading By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actor Cate Blanchett has worn a top made out of more than 100 spoons at a red carpet event in Los Angeles. The Australian star was pictured wearing the piece by Swedish brand Hodakova, which is made up of 102 antique spoons, at the “Borderlands” fan event in
Continue Reading UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A top U.N. counterterrorism official has told the Security Council that a vast stretch of Africa could fall under the control of groups affiliated with the Islamic State group and affiliated terrorist groups. Austrian authorities say both suspects in a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift shows in Vienna appeared to
Continue Reading CNN By Jason Morris and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — Georgia’s State Election Board passed a new rule ahead of the November election that will give county election boards the authority to demand more information, including the ability to conduct inquiries, before certifying election results. The rule change comes 91 days ahead of the presidential election
Continue Reading By Kevin Ko Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — While he was serving a 17-year sentence for armed robberies at Solano State Prison, Sadakao “Doc” Whittington decided he needed to turn his life around. His first step was finding a career he could pursue after his release. “I wrote
Continue Reading KPIX By Kevin Ko Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — While he was serving a 17-year sentence for armed robberies at Solano State Prison, Sadakao “Doc” Whittington decided he needed to turn his life around. His first step was finding a career he could pursue after his release. “I
Continue Reading AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in more than a year. That’s a welcome affordability boost for prospective homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance their home loan to a lower rate. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate fell to 6.47% from
Continue Reading By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story SANTA ANA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — The Santa Ana Police Department identified the three young men caught on video allegedly stabbing a man in the middle of the road. Detectives identified the men as: – 18-year-old Andrew Gonzalez – 18-year-old Eyving Vasquez – 21-year-old Jose
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer Breanna Stewart and the other moms on the US women’s basketball team are enjoying some special moments while chasing Olympic history. In addition to trying to become the first Olympic team — male or female — to win eight consecutive gold medals, they are having a rare bonding experience at the Paris
Continue Reading Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Rights groups say Nigerian security forces used gunshots and force to respond to mass protests against hardship and alleged bad governance in the country. Although the security agencies admitted killing only one person, The Associated Press spoke to three families that said their relatives were shot dead during the
Continue Reading By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — North Carolina law enforcement extradited an accused serial killer to Southern California on Tuesday after prosecutors connected him to three killings from the 1970s. The Ventura County District Attorney’s Office charged Mississippi native Warren Luther Alexander, 73, with three
Continue Reading GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The final regular-season PGA Tour event won’t be starting until Friday. Wind and rain from Tropical Storm Debby led to the first round of the Wyndham Championship being postponed on Thursday. That raises the possibility of a Monday finish. Tour officials were still waiting to see how much rain Sedgefield Country
Continue Reading By Nicole Comstock Click here for updates on this story LAKE ELSINORE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A security guard flags down drivers to let them know that a Lake Elsinore Walmart is still closed, two days after a recent parolee stabbed an innocent employee to death in a random attack. “That she loses her life
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