By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appellate court has refused to delay implementation of a judge’s order reinstating a Trump administration policy forcing thousands to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued the ruling late Thursday. President Joe Biden suspended
Continue Reading By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tyler O’Neill and Lars Nootbaar hit back-to-back home runs in a five-run fifth inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4. Nolan Arenado also drove in a pair of runs as St. Louis erased a three-run deficit to avoid a three-game sweep.
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By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tyler O’Neill and Lars Nootbaar hit back-to-back home runs in a five-run fifth inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4. Nolan Arenado also drove in a pair of runs as St. Louis erased a three-run deficit to avoid a three-game sweep.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — Mientras el Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos sigue manteniendo conversaciones diplomáticas de alto nivel con los talibanes en el entorno neutral de Doha, Qatar, como ha hecho durante el último año, las verdaderas negociaciones se han trasladado a las caóticas calles de Kabul en los últimos días, donde los
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By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A former Trump administration official said Thursday evening that the Biden administration’s decision to stick with the US’ 2020 agreement with the Taliban is “why we are where we are now” and that the US has “literally pulled the rug out from under the Afghans.” “The Biden administration had an opportunity
Continue Reading By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A former Trump administration official said Thursday evening that the Biden administration’s decision to stick with the US’ 2020 agreement with the Taliban is “why we are where we are now” and that the US has “literally pulled the rug out from under the Afghans.” “The Biden administration had an opportunity
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By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The California Department of Justice will launch an independent review into a former Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) officer’s role in the deadly shooting of Oscar Grant in 2009, the state’s attorney general said Tuesday. Grant, a 22-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on January 1, 2009, while lying face down
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team could not pull of the win for head coach Stefanie Golan in her Audrey J. Walton Stadium debut on Thursday night. The Tigers struggled to get anything going offensively, as Illinois outshot them 15-7. The Fighting Illini got on the board early as forward Abby Lynch found the
Continue ReadingBy Steve Large Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO COUNTY (KOVR) — Cal fire is short-staffed as it battles the Caldor Fire in El Dorado County. The state agency reports the main reason for the shortage is the Massive Dixie Fire burning to the north. The Dixie Fire, the second largest wildfire
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — Seguro se lo escuchaste decir a algún conocido: “No me ducho todos los días para cuidar el medio ambiente”. Y puede que alguno lo use como argumento porque le da pereza meterse bajo el agua, pero también hay quienes lo creen. Por eso les preguntamos a expertos: ¿es necesario saltearse
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ANAHEIM, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Walt Disney Co. Wednesday announced plans to retire its FastPass system and replace it with new mobile apps allowing visitors to pay to skip the lines. The new apps are called the Disney Genie and Genie+ and will launch this
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By Whitney Wild, Devan Cole, Lauren Fox, Daniella Diaz and Annie Grayer, CNN A man with a history of supporting former President Donald Trump and who has said “all Democrats need to step down” was arrested Thursday after an hours-long standoff near the US Capitol during which he claimed to have an explosive device. Police
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Fire Department and Police Department chiefs met with the city council Thursday to discuss getting a share of federal funding. Both departments are looking to get money for staffing. They’re trying to get money from the American Rescue Plan from which the city is expected to get $25 million. CPD
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — Burka, niqab, chador, hiyab: en el mundo islámico existe una variedad de velos que se diferencian, entre otras características, porque cubren en distinta medida los cuerpos, cabezas y rostros de las mujeres. Aquí, una guía para saber cómo identificar cada uno. Los talibanes tomaron el poder en Afganistán e, inmediatamente,
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — A radio journalist has been shot to death in the Mexican Gulf coast state of Veracruz. The press freedom organization Article 19 says Jacinto Romero Flores had been threatened. He was gunned down Thursday morning in the community of Potrerillo. Police say they are carrying out an operation in the
Continue Reading By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cam Newton passed for 103 yards and a touchdown, Mac Jones threw for 146 yards and the New England Patriots routed the Philadelphia Eagles 35-0 on Thursday night. Rhamondre Stevenson had a pair of 1-yard touchdowns runs sand J.J. Taylor also had a 1-yard score. Damien
Continue Reading SYDNEY (AP) — A lockdown in Australia’s largest city was extended through September and tougher measures to curb the coronavirus’s delta variant were imposed Friday, including a curfew and a mask mandate outdoors. New South Wales state, which includes Sydney, reported 642 locally acquired infections, the fourth consecutive day exceeding 600. Sydney has been locked
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SYDNEY (AP) — A lockdown in Australia’s largest city was extended through September and tougher measures to curb the coronavirus’s delta variant were imposed Friday, including a curfew and a mask mandate outdoors. New South Wales state, which includes Sydney, reported 642 locally acquired infections, the fourth consecutive day exceeding 600. Sydney has been locked
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By Kylie Atwood, CNN A group of US diplomats wrote a classified cable to Secretary of State Antony Blinken in mid-July warning that swift action needed to be taken because they believed the situation in Afghanistan could rapidly deteriorate and they feared a catastrophe. They laid out how the department should act quickly to process
Continue ReadingBy Dillon Thomas Click here for updates on this story LOVELAND, Colorado (KCNC) — A 19-year-old man who lives with mental disabilities is in the hospital recovering from three surgeries after being shot by at least one Loveland police officer Monday night. Alex Domino allegedly confronted officers with a knife in his hand prior to
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