White Sox postmortem: How did they go from bad to historically awful?
By Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The White Sox have finally wrapped up a dismal…
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OPINION | Eduardo Suárez, de La Habana a Times Square
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio Jorge Dávila Miguel es licenciado en Periodismo desde 1973 y ha mantenido una carrera continuada en su profesión hasta la…
Continue Reading New York “fully prepared” for possible dockworkers strike, Hochul says
By Tim McNicholas, Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS, WLNY) — A potential dockworker…
Continue Reading Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis
Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has sued YouTube and its parent company Alphabet, saying the video-sharing platform is…
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LeBron James and son Bronny share special moments during Lakers media day
By David Close, CNN (CNN) — There is a new Los Angeles Lakers player who can get LeBron James to blush. The newly drafted guard, who will wear…
Continue Reading New Florida law bans those struggling with homelessness from sleeping outdoors
By Peter D’Oench Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A new law taking effect Tuesday will impact…
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Gavin Creel, Broadway star known for ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and ‘Waitress,’ dead at 48
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Gavin Creel, a Tony-winning Broadway veteran known for his work in productions of “Hello, Dolly!”…
Continue Reading Criminals set up fake online pharmacies to sell deadly counterfeit pills, prosecutors say
Associated Press Federal prosecutors say a network of illegal drug sellers packaged potentially deadly synthetic opioids into pills disguised as…
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Aid group says Congo had 25,000 victims of sexual violence last year
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Doctors Without Borders says that it treated more than 25,000 victims of sexual violence in the Congo last…
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Man who claimed he had explosives at Trump rally in Michigan is charged
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The man who allegedly claimed he had C4 explosives in his car and sped through a security checkpoint at Donald…
Continue Reading Fiscalía de Venezuela pide el arresto de más funcionarios argentinos, aunque no puedan ser detenidos fuera del territorio venezolano
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El Ministerio Público de Venezuela pidió ampliar este lunes una orden de aprehensión a varios…
Continue Reading Many Verizon customers across the US hit by service outage
NEW YORK (AP) — Some Verizon customers have been hit by a service outage. The issue Monday appeared to knock out cellphone service for tens of…
Continue Reading Judge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancy
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday struck down the state’s abortion law, which took effect in 2022 and effectively…
Continue Reading Hochul told Adams to clean house in private call but has not asked him to resign
By Gloria Pazmino and Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul told Mayor Eric Adams to clean house during a private phone call…
Continue Reading On a day when isolated nations get their say at the UN, North Korea reups condemnation of US
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea is condemning the United States and its allies for “stirring up military confrontations still…
Continue Reading Water samples tested after Maine firefighting foam spill, below guidelines for dangerous chemicals
Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Maine environmental officials say all water samples analyzed so far after the state’s largest recorded…
Continue Reading Steward Health Care CEO files a lawsuit against a US Senate panel over contempt resolution
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre has filed a lawsuit against a U.S. Senate committee that pursued contempt…
Continue Reading A man is convicted in the killing of noted Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A judge has convicted a man of obstructing the investigation into the assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle…
Continue Reading Fact check: Vance’s promise to cover people with preexisting conditions
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance has sought to fill in some details about the “concepts” of…
Continue Reading ACLU lawsuit challenges New Hampshire’s voter proof-of-citizenship law
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A lawsuit is challenging a New Hampshire law that would require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to…
Continue Reading Barbra Streisand remembers ‘charming’ Kris Kristofferson
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Barbra Streisand is paying tribute to her “A Star Is Born” costar Kris Kristofferson, who died over the…
Continue Reading Israel has killed multiple Hezbollah leaders. Here’s who they were – and the key players that remain
By Kara Fox, CNN Beirut (CNN) — Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed at least seven high-ranking Hezbollah commanders and officials in…
Continue Reading FBI to pay $22M to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy
By Associated Press (CNN) — The FBI agreed Monday to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were…
Continue Reading UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti, but sidelines call for UN peacekeepers
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force…
Continue Reading Queer women rule pop, at All Things Go and in the current cultural zeitgeist
AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The All Things Go music festival made its way to New York City this weekend for the first time, featuring a lineup…
Continue Reading Empowering Houston’s Seniors: Amanda Edwards Leads the Charge with The Empowered You Conference
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In the heart of…
Continue Reading SpaceX Soars with Yet Another Rescue: NASA Astronauts Await Long-Awaited Return
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a stunning…
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Rwanda is dealing with its first outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — For the first time in Rwanda’s history, its health ministry is dealing with an outbreak of Marburg virus…
Continue Reading Wisconsin city replaces ballot drop box after mayor carted it away
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An absentee ballot drop box that the mayor of a central Wisconsin city removed a week ago is back in place.…
Continue Reading Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life out of the capital and beyond
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Nearly 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the country’s population of more…
Continue Reading Man is sentenced to 35 years for shooting 2 Jewish men as they left Los Angeles synagogues
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for shooting and wounding two Jewish men outside Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Frances Bean and Riley Hawk welcome baby boy
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Frances Bean Cobain and Riley Hawk are parents to a new baby boy. Cobain, the only child of Courtney Love and…
Continue Reading Verizon confirma que el servicio está comenzando a volver a funcionar después de una importante interrupción
Sol Amaya Nueva York (CNN) — Verizon confirmó que su servicio de línea de celular está comenzando a restablecerse nuevamente luego de una…
Continue Reading Cincinnati Opera postpones Afrofuturist-themed `Lalovavi’ by a year to the summer of 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Opera has postponed the premiere of the Afrofuturist-themed “Lalovavi” by one year to the summer of 2026. The…
Continue Reading Vallejo neighbors angry after sideshow participants climb up and damage their roof
By J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story VALLEJO, California (KGO) — Saturday night into Sunday morning was…
Continue Reading In razor-thin Georgia, Harris campaign eyeing Asian American voters
By Jeff Zeleny, CNN Cumming, Georgia (CNN) — The moment Kannan Udayarajan decided to become politically active is seared into his memory. It…
Continue Reading Michigan voter who was registered but denied a ballot settles lawsuit for $20,000
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A community in western Michigan has agreed to a $20,000 settlement in a lawsuit by a woman who was turned away from…
Continue Reading Security guard shot to death during robbery attempt at East LA marijuana dispensary
By Mónica De Anda Click here for updates on this story EAST LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — A security guard was shot…
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Voter Guide: Rod Furniss (R)
Party: Republican Website: https://rodfurniss.com/ Facebook: Twitter: https://x.com/RodFurniss1 Candidate profiles are being updated when…
Continue Reading Renovated Tucson McDonald’s takes down large mascot inflatable after complaints
By Chorus Nylander Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KVOA) — The grand reopening of a fully rebuilt…
Continue Reading Drake Hogestyn, ‘Days of Our Lives’ star, dies at 70
Drake Hogestyn, the “Days of Our Lives” star who appeared on the show for 38 years, died Saturday, his family confirmed. He was 70. The actor was…
Continue Reading Overland Park teen bikes 150 miles to raise awareness, hope for his rare genetic disorder
By Rachel Henderson Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KSHB) — An Overland Park teen completed…
Continue Reading Bixby principal suspended, arrested after ‘inappropriate behavior’ at school dance
By Samson Tamijani and Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BIXBY, Oklahoma (KJRH) — Bixby High School…
Continue Reading This clinic is breaking down barriers for underinsured and uninsured families
By Maya Lockett Click here for updates on this story HURON, Ohio (WEWS) — Seven in 10 people who live in rural areas of…
Continue Reading Teen shot while trying to rob man with fake gun in Philadelphia’s West Kensington: police
WPVI By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A teenager, who officers say…
Continue Reading Teen shot while trying to rob man with fake gun in Philadelphia’s West Kensington: police
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A teenager, who officers say was…
Continue Reading Fed Chair Powell says the US economy is in ‘solid shape’ with gradual rate cuts coming
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that more rate cuts are in the pipeline, though their size…
Continue Reading Dozens of rescued parrots find safe haven in Nashville after Kentucky hoarding case
WTVF By Aaron Cantrell Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Animal hoarding is an issue…
Continue Reading Plane hit tree upon approach before fatal Kill Devil Hills airport crash: NTSB
WTKR By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story KILL DEVIL HILLS, North Carolina (WTKR) — The single-engine…
Continue Reading El deshielo de los glaciares obliga a Suiza e Italia a redefinir parte de su frontera
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Parte de la frontera entre Italia y Suiza se redibujará a medida que la crisis climática provocada por el ser…
Continue Reading SpaceX Soars with Yet Another Rescue: NASA Astronauts Await Long-Awaited Return
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a stunning…
Continue Reading Harris’s Appeal to Gen-Z and Millennials Serves as a Bridge Between Generations
By David W. Marshall Click here for updates on this story September 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — It is…
Continue Reading A Black man says a trucking company fired him because he wouldn’t cut off his dreadlocks
Associated Press A Black man alleges in a lawsuit that an Iowa trucking company fired him as a driver because he wouldn’t cut off his dreadlocks.…
Continue Reading Biden administration doubles down on tough asylum restrictions at border
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday it is making asylum restrictions at the southern border even tougher, as…
Continue Reading How to help those affected by Hurricane Helene
The full impact of Hurricane Helene won’t be known for weeks, but groups from both the public and private sector are mobilizing efforts to help…
Continue Reading Global Citizen Festival 2024: Music, Activism, and Unity in the Heart of NYC
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Central Park,…
Continue Reading Bolivia declara “desastre nacional” por incendios forestales
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Bolivia declaró este lunes “desastre nacional” debido a los incendios que afectan al…
Continue Reading Democrats sue to block new Georgia rule requiring hand-count of Election Day ballots
By Devan Cole and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Democrats sued Georgia’s State Election Board on Monday over a new rule that requires…
Continue Reading Giants hire former catcher Buster Posey as president of baseball operations, replacing Farhan Zaidi
AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants have hired former All-Star catcher Buster Posey as their president of baseball…
Continue Reading Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo
Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died Monday from brain cancer. He was 58. ___ “I am deeply saddened to hear…
Continue Reading Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and…
Continue Reading Braves salvage playoff berth with 3-0 win over the Mets, who win thrilling opener 8-7 to clinch
AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — A final day that wasn’t on the schedule and won’t soon be forgotten. An improbable comeback by the New…
Continue Reading Gavin Creel, Tony Award winner and musical Broadway veteran, dies at 48
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gavin Creel, a Broadway veteran who won a Tony Award for “Hello, Dolly!” and nominations for “Hair”…
Continue Reading Basketball star Dikembe Mutombo, known for his shot-blocking skill and famed finger wave, dies at 58
CNN By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and famed finger wave after denying…
Continue Reading ‘Sing Sing’ actor exonerated of murder after nearly 24 years in prison
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A criminal justice reform advocate featured in the movie “Sing Sing” has been exonerated in the 1998 killing…
Continue Reading Belarusian authorities pressure pardoned political prisoners, rights groups say
Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian human rights activists have accused the authorities of pressuring political prisoners pardoned…
Continue Reading Biden says Olympians represented ‘the very best of America’
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring the U.S. the “greatest sports nation in the history of the world,” President Joe Biden welcomed…
Continue Reading Toma de posesión de Claudia Sheinbaum como presidenta de México: qué presidentes e invitados asisten, cuándo es y cómo ver en vivo
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Este martes 1 de octubre la presidenta electa de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, tendrá su toma de protesta, como se…
Continue Reading Cannabis may soon be rescheduled as a less dangerous drug. 5 things you need to know
By Andrea Kane, CNN Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries…
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ITD starts “Name a Snowplow” contest
Starting October 1, eighth grade students across Idaho are invited to participate with their classrooms to submit a…
Continue Reading River ‘piracy’ gave towering Everest a growth spurt, scientists say
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of years ago in the Himalayas, a river ate a smaller river and gave an unexpected boost to…
Continue Reading Appeal delays $600 million class action settlement payments in fiery Ohio derailment
Associated Press Settlement checks related to Norfolk Southern’s disastrous 2023 derailment could be delayed up to two years now because an appeal…
Continue Reading Muere a los 58 años Dikembe Mutombo, leyenda de la NBA
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Dikembe Mutombo, miembro del Salón de la Fama del Baloncesto conocido por sus bloqueos y su famoso movimiento…
Continue Reading Ancestral land returned to Onondaga Nation in upstate New York
ONONDAGA NATION TERRITORY (AP) — The Onondaga Nation has regained 1,000 acres of its ancestral land in upstate New York. The heavily forested land…
Continue Reading ‘Rust’ armorer denied new trial, conviction upheld for fatal shooting
By Cheri Mossburg and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge on Monday denied “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed’s request for…
Continue Reading Cutting food waste would lower emissions, but so far only one state has done it
Associated Press A study out in Science this month finds that states’ attempts to cut the amount of food waste going into landfills are rarely…
Continue Reading Un hombre caminó casi 20 kilómetros y 670 metros de altura para llegar hasta sus padres en Carolina del Norte tras huracán Helene
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Habían pasado 48 horas desde que los vientos y las lluvias del huracán Helene arrasaron el oeste de Carolina del…
Continue Reading Conciertos de Oasis en México y Estados Unidos en 2025: boletos, fechas, ciudades y sorteo
Daniela Patiño (CNN Español) — Después de algunas semanas de agotar los boletos de la gira del reencuentro de Oasis en Reino Unido e…
Continue Reading Trump makes false claims about federal response as he campaigns in area ravaged by Hurricane Helene
Associated Press VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump repeatedly spread falsehoods Monday about the federal response to Hurricane Helene despite…
Continue Reading Grandmother killed with hammer, grandson arrested, officials say
By Phil Tenser Click here for updates on this story EASTON, New Hampshire (WCVB) — A 23-year-old is accused of…
Continue Reading ‘Major Disaster Declaration’ approved in South Carolina
By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, Sout Carolina (WYFF) — FEMA announced that federal…
Continue Reading Nearly 400 gallons of oil spilled in California canal
KCRA By Andres Valles Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — Nearly 400 gallons of oil…
Continue Reading Nearly 400 gallons of oil spilled in California canal
By Andres Valles Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — Nearly 400 gallons of oil spilled…
Continue Reading DNA testing on 30-year-old bullet casings ordered in B.C. murder appeal
By Lisa Steacy / CTVNewsVancouver.ca Journalist Click here for updates on this story Vancouver, British Columbia (CTV…
Continue Reading Man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A man who authorities say spent 12 hours camped outside Donald Trump’s golf course before Secret…
Continue Reading Iowa trucking company faces second recent lawsuit over dreadlocks
By Marcus McIntosh Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Drew Harvey was hired by TMC…
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Verizon confirms service is back online after a major outage
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Verizon has confirmed that its cell service is back online following a massive outage affecting some…
Continue Reading Nebraska man hospitalized while battling West Nile virus
By Mary Regli Click here for updates on this story BLAIR, Nebraska (KETV) — On Thursday, Sept. 26, Nebraska Department…
Continue Reading Movie armorer’s conviction upheld in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A judge has rejected a request to throw out the conviction of a movie armorer in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by…
Continue Reading European far right celebrates Austrian election win. But Austria’s political future is uncertain
Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — European far-right and nationalist parties are celebrating the far-right Freedom Party’s win in Austria’s…
Continue Reading The US is sending a few thousand more troops to the Middle East to boost security
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is sending an additional “few thousand” troops to the Middle East to bolster security and to be…
Continue Reading Balenciaga upturns luxury in Paris as McCartney puts on high-octane fashion with playful, eco twist
AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Stella McCartney’s high-octane Paris show transformed an ordinary rainy market street into a dazzling runway…
Continue Reading Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Martin Scorsese and more stars pay tribute to Kris Kristofferson
NEW YORK (AP) — Reaction to the death of Kris Kristofferson. The singer-songwriter and actor died Saturday at his home in Hawaii surrounded by…
Continue Reading After indictment, NYC Mayor Eric Adams responds to calls for him to resign: “I need to reign”
WCBS By Kristie Keleshian and Jenna DeAngelis Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Just two days…
Continue Reading After indictment, NYC Mayor Eric Adams responds to calls for him to resign: “I need to reign”
By Kristie Keleshian and Jenna DeAngelis Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Just two days after…
Continue Reading Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
AP Basketball Writer Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global…
Continue Reading Migrant crossings at the US’ southern border drop again amid campaign year scrutiny
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Migrant crossings at the US-Mexico border remain at their lowest levels since 2020, according to new federal…
Continue Reading Man accused of second attempted Trump assassination pleads not guilty
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN West Palm Beach, Florida (CNN) — The man who prosecutors say stalked Donald Trump in Florida over the course of a month…
Continue Reading Boston residents complain of delayed mail delivery, sparking concerns ahead of election
By Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Local leaders in Boston are reaching out to the U.S.…
Continue Reading Basketball star Dikembe Mutombo, known for his shot-blocking skill and famed finger wave, dies at 58
By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and famed finger wave after denying…
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