ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A man who was accused of holding his girlfriend captive in her dorm room at a Minnesota college for three days has reached a plea deal that calls for a sentence of up to 7 1/2 years. Twenty-year-old Keanu Avery Labatte, of Granite Falls, pleaded guilty Friday to an amended
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Barbora Krejčíková ganó su segundo Grand Slam y su primer título de Wimbledon este sábado y finalmente venció a la italiana Jasmine Paolini por 6-2, 2-6 y 6-4 en una emocionante final femenina. Código de vestimenta: ¿Por qué los tenistas visten de blanco? La checa ha atravesado una temporada difícil, interrumpida por
Continue Reading Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Los osos y los bisontes no son los únicos peligros posibles cuando se visita el Parque Nacional de Yellowstone. Las aguas termales de la zona también son motivo de precaución, como descubrieron unos turistas que viajaban por allí en un coche esta semana. El jueves, un vehículo con cinco ocupantes se
Continue Reading Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Dos días después de que comenzara el juicio por homicidio involuntario de Alec Baldwin y casi tres años después del fatal tiroteo en el set de filmación de “Rust” que llevó a la acusación en su contra, una jueza de Nuevo México dijo ocho palabras que dejaron al actor visiblemente emocionado
Continue Reading Aitana Ocana (CNN Español) — La Eurocopa, el prestigioso torneo de fútbol que reúne a las selecciones nacionales más destacadas de Europa, es un evento que despierta pasiones y emociones en cada edición. Desde su creación, esta competición ha sido escenario de momentos inolvidables que conforman el palmarés histórico de la Eurocopa. La edición de este
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Defense Ministry says a military helicopter has gone missing while flying over the heavy forested Cardamom Mountain range in the country’s southwest. The ministry’s statement confirmed earlier media reports that contact with the aircraft had been lost on Friday, probably over Pursat province. The brief statement said the helicopter
Continue Reading Associated Press Conservative groups are systematically attempting to challenge the legitimacy of large numbers of voter registrations across the country before the presidential election. The strategy is part of a wider effort raising questions about the integrity of this year’s election as former President Donald Trump repeatedly claims without evidence that his opponents are trying
Continue Reading AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the diminutive sex therapist who became a pop icon, media star and best-selling author through her frank talk about once-taboo bedroom topics, has died. She was 96. Westheimer died on Friday at her home in New York City, surrounded by her family, according to publicist
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Prístinos, nítidos y totalmente blancos: los blancos en el tenis han sido una tradición que se remonta a siglos atrás. Su aspecto distintivo no sólo ha hecho que el deporte de la raqueta se destaque, sino que también se ha convertido en un pilar de la vestimenta fuera de las canchas.
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook has lifted restrictions imposed on Donald Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. It has now placed the former president on an equal footing on the platform with President Joe Biden just days before the Republican National Convention. The social media giant initially banned Trump in 2021 after his
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By Hunter Geisel, Joe Gorchow Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A nude, Sunny Isles Beach mother was arrested on Thursday after police say she left her 10-year-old daughter inside a hot car for six hours. Pia Haynes, 40, was charged with child neglect without bodily harm, the arrest affidavit stated.
Continue Reading By Jesse Sarles, Alan Gionet Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — A small wildfire started late Friday morning in an open space area near the National Center for Atmospheric Research office in Boulder. The fire isn’t threatening any structures, but the NSF NCAR Mesa Lab campus was evacuated as a precaution.
Continue Reading By Jeramie Bizzle Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A driver was killed, and an 11-year-old boy was hurt following a crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive early Saturday morning. The crash happened just before 3:30 a.m. in the 4600 block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Chicago police said a
Continue Reading By A.J. Bayatpour Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Organizers of a protest group that long vowed to march in close proximity to next week’s Republican National Convention announced Friday they reached a deal with the city allowing them to demonstrate one block away from Fiserv Forum. Leaders of the ‘Coalition
Continue Reading By Neydja Petithomme Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — On July 16, the Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM) will be breaking ground on a new 36-bed emergency homeless shelter at the Transformation Village campus in Asheville. Rev. Scott Rogers, executive director with ABCCM, says that this shelter has
Continue Reading By Kelly Doty & Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — An Asheville man is sentenced to more than 200 days in jail after a jury determined he sexually abused an unconscious victim in 2022 and recorded the crime on his cell phone. The Buncombe County District Attorney’s
Continue Reading By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story TRYON, North Carolina (WLOS) — A local father spoke with News13 and claimed that his daughter was mistreated at a YMCA summer camp that was being hosted at Tryon Elementary School. He said his daughter and other campers were shot with water pellet guns known
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By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — On Sunday, the cost of a stamp is going up for the second time this year, jumping 5 cents for first class postage to 73 cents. You probably didn’t notice. And truthfully, you may not care. But you should. Most people don’t use mail the way they used
Continue Reading Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Steve Garvey has returned from a trip to Israel. Garvey visited the country last month in a trip designed to bolster his foreign policy credentials while showcasing his support for Israel. The trip puzzled some political experts who say Garvey has little room to run
Continue Reading CNN By Nia Mclean, CNN (CNN) — A Black man has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against a hotel in Detroit, Michigan, alleging the hotel only offered him a job interview after he changed the name on his resume, according to a copy of the lawsuit obtained by CNN. Dwight Jackson filed the lawsuit against
Continue Reading Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A corrections officer says five prisoners and three soldiers have been killed in a failed attempt by some inmates to break out of a prison in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. Twenty-one others were wounded in the Saturday morning incident, said Col. Abdikani Khalaf, spokesman for the Somali army’s custodial
Continue Reading Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Officials say that a miner who was missing after an earthquake shook Poland’s Rydultowy coal mine has been found alive more than two days after the accident that killed one of his colleagues and injured 17 others. He has been airlifted to hospital. Regional authorities of the Silesia coal
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By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — After Germany hosted the England soccer team in May 1938, Rolf Friedland waited patiently outside the stadium. The teenager was hoping to speak to some of soccer’s biggest stars of the time – a feeling of anticipation that many sports fans have experienced. But for the German-Jewish 17-year-old, a
Continue Reading By Fred Pleitgen and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian said he looks forward to improving ties with Europe, despite accusing the continent of backtracking on commitments to alleviate the impact of US sanctions. “Despite these missteps, I look forward to engaging in constructive dialogue with European countries to set our relations
Continue Reading By Niamh Kennedy and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — UK police have arrested a 34-year-old man as part of a search to identify those responsible for leaving two suitcases of human remains at a famous bridge in western England earlier this week. The man was arrested in Bristol and taken into custody during the early
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — “Faye,” a documentary memoir of Faye Dunaway, begins with the “Chinatown” star barking orders at her interviewer, saying, “We need to shoot. I’m here now, come on.” It’s a perfect introduction to an actor who has worn the dreaded “D” word – “difficult” or “diva,” take your pick
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — La final individual femenina de Wimbledon 2024 llegó: Jasmine Paolini se enfrentará contra Barbora Krejčíková por el derecho a levantar el icónico Venus Rosewater Dish (el Plato de Agua de Rosas de Venus, en español) por primera vez en cualquiera de sus carreras. Ambas competidoras han aprovechado un empate en el
Continue Reading By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A 25-year-old World War II pilot who went missing in action 80 years ago during a mission in southeast Asia was given full honors and laid to rest in Kansas earlier this week. Second Lt. John E. McLauchlen Jr., of Detroit, was killed during World War II in
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Phoenix pastor the Rev. Warren H. Stewart Sr. has had countless discussions this election season with fellow Black men on the economy, criminal justice, immigration and other issues dominating the political landscape in their battleground state of Arizona. But never abortion. “They’re about justice. They’re about Donald Trump potentially reversing
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CNN By Rene Marsh, Jade Gordon and Arit John, CNN (CNN) — Alanna Morris tuned in to last month’s presidential debate hoping to watch President Joe Biden “wipe the floor” with former President Donald Trump. Instead, the 44-year-old Atlanta cardiologist saw a candidate she hardly recognized. She turned the event off halfway through, feeling sad
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