Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Mayra Flores hizo historia este 15 de junio al ganar la elección especial para el Distrito 34 del Congreso de Texas. Flores no solo es la primera mujer nacida en México en ganar esta elección, sino que esta republicana se quedó con un escaño que históricamente ha estado en
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By Ben Church, CNN Tennis star Nick Kyrgios was involved in a fiery exchange with the umpire during his comeback win against Stefanos Tsitsipas at TP 500 Halle Open Wednesday. Kyrgios, 27, had smashed his racquet after losing the opening set and later locked horns with the umpire after he was given a time violation
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By Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated his support for Moscow on “sovereignty and security” matters in a call with counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, upholding his backing for the countries’ partnership despite the global backlash against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Speaking on his 69th birthday, Xi also pledged to deepen strategic coordination
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LONDON (AP) — Erling Haaland’s English Premier League debut is set to come in an away match at West Ham when Manchester City opens its title defense at the Olympic Stadium. The schedule for the league’s 2022-23 season has been released and Liverpool starts away to promoted team Fulham on Saturday Aug. 6. The first
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Tres líderes europeos de alto nivel llegaron este jueves a la capital de Ucrania, Kyiv, en medio de la guerra con Rusia, confirmó el equipo de CNN en el terreno. La guerra en Ucrania alcanza un momento crucial que podría determinar el resultado a largo plazo, dicen funcionarios de inteligencia de Occidente
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TODAY: Hot and muggy with highs in the mid-90s. Heat index in the low 100s. Storms move in late tonight. TOMORROW: Storms exit early morning for another warm summer day. Highs in the low to mid-90s. EXTENDED: A stalled front to our north will pull in gusty south winds today to increase moisture and ramp
Continue ReadingBy Devon M. Sayers and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Four people were arrested and charged in connection to last month’s shooting that claimed the life of an 80-year-old woman at a high school graduation ceremony in New Orleans, police said Wednesday. Augustine Greenwood was killed on May 31 at Xavier University of Louisiana, which was hosting
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Mid-Missouri remains in the grips of a heat wave.
Continue Reading By Matt Foster and Matias Grez, CNN Matches for the 2026 World Cup will be held in 11 US cities as well as three host sites in Mexico and two in Canada, soccer’s world governing body, FIFA, announced Thursday. The 16 host cities will be: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Guadalajara, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Mexico
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By Kathleen Magramo and Charlie Fong, CNN The bodies of hundreds of little blue penguins have washed up on the beaches of New Zealand’s northern coast in recent weeks, according to conservationists, who fear climate change is starving the birds to death. The kororā, also known as little blue penguins, are native to New Zealand
Continue Reading By Jonny Hallam and Helen Regan, CNN Two American volunteers fighting for Ukraine were taken into detention by Russian-backed separatists in Donetsk after being captured last week, according to Russian state media. US citizens Alexander John-Robert Drueke, 39, from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and Andy Tai Ngoc Huynh, 27, from Hartselle, Alabama, were interviewed by Russia’s RT
Continue Reading By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer BOSTON (AP) — He hit a championship-winning shot with Michael Jordan. He calls the shots for Stephen Curry. From clutch to coach, Steve Kerr has done it all for some of basketball’s biggest winners. Any team that can claim to be a dynasty across the last 30 years of
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Continue Reading By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — The 2022 U.S. Open most certainly has not been supersized. Some might say its length — a modest 7,254 yards — is more reasonable. Nobody will argue that some holes on the classic layout at The Country Club are downright short. The USGA brought its
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN Español) — Durante el cierre del tercer día de movilización nacional convocada por la dirigencia indígena en Ecuador se registraron enfrentamientos entre integrantes de la Policía y manifestantes que llegaron hasta el centro histórico de Quito, la capital, para protestar en contra del gobierno del presidente Guillermo Lasso. La Policía informó que los manifestantes,
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — It’s time for the U.S. Open and the AP’s annual trivia quiz. This covers 125 years of championship golf in America, with questions involving the first course the U.S. Open was held to the current on at The Country Club. See how you fare.
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN Business) — Después de casi 27 años, un producto icónico de Microsoft finalmente se pone a descansar. Internet Explorer 11 ahora es incompatible con los productos de Microsoft (MSFT), según anunció la compañía en una publicación de blog el miércoles. La medida se produce más de un año después de que Microsoft anunciara
Continue Reading Story by Reuters North Korea appears to be expanding work at its nuclear test site to include a second tunnel, a US-based think tank said on Thursday, as South Korean and US officials say North Korea might conduct a nuclear test any day. Preparation work at the Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Facility’s Tunnel No. 3 was
Continue Reading By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyler Anderson of the Los Angeles Dodgers lost his no-hit bid in the ninth inning, giving up a one-out triple to Shohei Ohtani in a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Anderson threw a career-high 123 pitches, 78 for strikes. He struck out eight
Continue Reading By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyler Anderson of the Los Angeles Dodgers lost his no-hit bid in the ninth inning, giving up a one-out triple to Shohei Ohtani in a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Anderson threw a career-high 123 pitches, 78 for strikes. He struck out eight
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