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Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — When Mostafa Qadoura was a week old, an Israeli strike on his home in the Gaza Strip last October launched him and…
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By Lex Harvey and Hilary Whiteman, CNN (CNN) — One of the world’s busiest harbors became the scene of a dramatic rescue operation Friday…
Continue Reading The ‘joyful’ Democratic convention is over. The real test for Kamala Harris’ campaign now begins
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Over and over, from the massive stage in the electric convention hall, the Democrats this week predicted that…
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Family of man killed in Far East El Paso shooting say sentencing was “unfair”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The family of a man killed in a shooting in Far East El Paso say the sentencing for the man found guilty was “unfair.” Juan…
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Kamala Harris with Beyoncé? Yes, but the star singer was only heard through loudspeakers
AP Media Writer Kamala Harris introduced herself to the country she hopes to lead in the climactic moment of the Democratic national convention on…
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Stock market today: Wall Street rallies after Fed’s chair says ‘time has come’ for cuts to rates
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are climbing closer to their records Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve finally said out…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris’ racial and cultural firsts were onstage throughout the Democratic convention
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — On the night she became the first woman of Black and South Asian heritage to be a major party’s nominee, Vice…
Continue Reading A 2nd ex-Memphis officer pleads guilty in Tyre Nichols’ death. He could serve 40 years in prison
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Federal prosecutors agreed to recommend a prison sentence of no more than 40 years for a former Memphis…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Aug. 23: DNC, Voting laws, Covid-19 vaccines, Smuggling operation, Ukraine
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — For the first time, more than 200 social media influencers received prime access to the Democratic…
Continue Reading Archaeologists in Virginia unearth colonial-era garden with clues about its enslaved gardeners
Associated Press WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia are uncovering one of colonial America’s most lavish displays of…
Continue Reading The ‘joyful’ Democratic convention is over. The real test for Kamala Harris’ campaign now begins
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Over and over, from the massive stage in the electric convention hall, the Democrats this week predicted Kamala…
Continue Reading Kamala Harris with Beyoncé? Yes, but the star singer was only heard through loudspeakers
AP Media Writer Kamala Harris introduced herself to the country she hopes to lead in the climactic moment of the Democratic national convention on…
Continue Reading Despite smaller crowds, activists at Democrats’ convention call Chicago anti-war protests a success
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Continue Reading See George Clooney’s memorable moments at Venice Film Festival as actor prepares to return
AP Film Writer No Hollywood star seems as intrinsically tied to Venice as George Clooney. Twenty-six years ago he attended his first Venice Film…
Continue Reading El Paso Police to increase traffic safety activity during Labor Day weekend
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Continue Reading EPCC professor among artists considered for permenant collection at El Paso Museum of Art
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Museum of Art is set to hold its Member’s Choice event, during which curators and members of the museum will be…
Continue Reading Young humpback whale freed from fishing tackle that had entangled its tail in Sydney Harbor
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Continue Reading With their massive resources, corporations could be champions of racial equity but often waver
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Forward Through Ferguson has made its mark on its community and the St. Louis region by focusing on justice and…
Continue Reading USDA efforts to solve the bird flu outbreak in cows are taking center stage in central Iowa
Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — At first glance, it looks like an unassuming Iowa farm. But the people who work there are not farmers, and the…
Continue Reading Children are drinking from puddles and wading through sewage pools, as Israel pummels water systems in Gaza
By Billy Stockwell and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Guns swinging from their hips, two soldiers in black combat boots and green tactical clothing…
Continue Reading An Iceland volcano erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now
Associated Press GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Lava continued to spew from a volcano in southwestern Iceland on Friday — the sixth time since…
Continue Reading RFK Jr. suspends his presidential bid and backs Donald Trump before appearing with him at his rally
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his independent campaign for the White House and endorsed Donald Trump on Friday, a…
Continue Reading Grand Stade Hassan II: se revela el diseño de uno de los estadios más grandes del mundo de cara al Mundial de 2030
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Faltan cinco años y 11 meses para la final de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2030, y finalmente se reveló el diseño del…
Continue Reading After Mariners fire their manager, the Astros extend their lead over Seattle to 5 1/2 games
AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — On the day their closest challenger fired its manager, the Houston Astros took their biggest division lead of…
Continue Reading Southern Arizona man arrested after alleged threats against Trump as candidate visited border
BISBEE, Ariz. (AP) — A southern Arizona man was arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media, authorities said…
Continue Reading At DNC, Gabrielle Giffords joins survivors of gun violence and families of those killed in shootings
Associated Press Survivors and family members of victims of gun violence attested at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday to the ways…
Continue Reading Harris’ big moment, Dems’ rising stars, Gaza protesters shut out. Takeaways from DNC’s last night
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris urged Americans to seize a “precious, fleeting opportunity” to move beyond…
Continue Reading Parents hide children from mandatory evacuations as Ukraine says Russia advancing fast on key city
CNN By Kostyantyn Hak, Olga Voitovych, Lauren Kent, Sergey Gudkov and Lizzy Yee, CNN Pokrovsk, Ukraine (CNN) — Parents are hiding their…
Continue Reading How do you pronounce Kamala? Her grandnieces explain at the DNC
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The final night of the Democratic National Convention included a tutorial on pronouncing Kamala Harris’…
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