LONDON (AP) — The ATP is partnering with a group that works to increase LGBTQ inclusion in sports after 75% of players who participated in a survey by the men’s tennis tour said they had heard other players use homophobic slurs. The tour says it is launching a multiyear education partnership with You Can Play.
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Estados Unidos sancionó al expresidente de Paraguay Horacio Manuel Cartes Jara “por su participación en una corrupción significativa”, dijo este viernes el secretario de Estado Antony Blinken en un comunicado. El expresidente de Paraguay fue designado en virtud de la sección 7031(c) de la Ley de Asignaciones del Departamento de
Continue ReadingBy Carter Williams Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — As Utahns prepared for Pioneer Day celebrations 125 years ago, Gov. Heber Wells and representatives from all over the state gathered at a Salt Lake City hotel on July 22, 1897, to create the Utah State Historical Society. The relatively
Continue Reading CAHORS, France (AP) — Frenchman Christophe Laporte has won the 19th stage of the Tour de France after surging ahead of the peloton in the finale in the southwestern city of Cahors. It was his first stage win at cycling’s biggest race. With just two stages left before the Tour ends in Paris, Jonas Vingegaard
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By Brian West, Arianne Brown Click here for updates on this story CENTERVILLE (KSL) — Three Centerville residents were injured Thursday after police say a “complete stranger” broke into their house armed with gasoline, attacked them, then set the home ablaze. Six police officers who entered the burning home to rescue the family and arrest
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Less than two weeks since the opening of the Sixth Street bridge, the city of Los Angeles has seen its newest landmark being used in more ways than it was intended for. Recently, video captured a barber giving somebody a haircut
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Four people were shot and wounded in downtown Los Angeles Thursday evening, prompting a search for multiple suspects. LAPD says officers responded to a shooting in front of a store in the area of Seventh and Spring streets just after
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By Andrea Olson Click here for updates on this story RIGBY (eastidahonews.com) — Three Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies and two Central Fire District chiefs, including a citizen, were recognized for their heroic acts Thursday after saving a man’s life during a house fire in April. Jefferson County Sheriff Steve Anderson presented life-saving medals to Battalion
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By Sean Lyngaas, Pete Muntean and Greg Wallace, CNN The Biden administration on Thursday issued updated cybersecurity requirements for big US pipeline operators that give them more flexibility over what cyber defensive measures they can take following a major ransomware attack last year. The Transportation Security Administration directive — a revision to requirements enacted in
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By Melissa Holzberg DePalo, Eric Bradner and Rachel Janfaza, CNN Wes Moore, the former Robin Hood Foundation CEO, will win Maryland’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, CNN projected Friday. He will defeat Maryland comptroller Peter Franchot, former Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez, former Education Secretary John King and former Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler. Moore, a
Continue ReadingBy Joe Vigil Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Thousands of people have seen the popular statues of two tennis players and two golfers in Henderson. The statues are located at Green Valley and Wigwam near Legacy Golf Club. The art has been there for many years. “It was
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Opinion by Jung Hyun Choi and Daniel Pang for CNN Business Perspectives Over the past year, both rents and home prices have risen faster than inflation, and the surge in housing prices has outpaced wage growth. But renters — who were already more financially vulnerable than homeowners before the pandemic — are bearing the brunt
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By Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst It’s hard, of course, to choose among the striking revelations in the last episode of season one of the January 6 hearings, but how about this: Top staffers knew exactly who Donald Trump was, and decided to remain anyway. It’s an argument we heard over and over again
Continue ReadingBy Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — NASA has released new satellite images that show the rapid decline of water at Lake Mead since 2000. In the release of the photos, NASA noted that water levels at Lake Mead currently stand at the lowest since April 1937,
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Two Rochester, New York, police officers were shot in a “cowardly ambush” late Thursday, a 29-year veteran fatally, the chief said. Both were in plainclothes, according to the Democrat & Chronicle, when at least one male approached and opened fire, CNN affiliate WHAM said. Officer Tony Mazurkiewicz was
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Ucrania y Rusia firmaron este viernes en la ciudad turca de Estambul un acuerdo que permite la exportación de grano ucraniano a través del Mar Negro, después de meses de negociaciones con la mediación de TurquÃa y las Naciones Unidas. La información la confirmó el secretario general de la ONU,
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Nuevas imágenes satelitales publicadas por la NASA revelan la drástica pérdida de agua en el lago Mead debido a la megasequÃa en curso. “El embalse más grande de Estados Unidos suministra agua a millones de personas en siete estados, tierras tribales y el norte de México”, escribió la NASA sobre
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La ceremonia de inducción al Salón de la Fama del béisbol estadounidense se llevará a cabo el 24 de julio y algunos peloteros latinoamericanos forman parte de la Clase 2022 que entrará al selecto grupo. ¿Dónde conviene invertir en este mercado bajista? Intenta con el vino, el arte y las tarjetas
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By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The January 6 committee, in its final public hearing until the fall, presented damning new evidence Thursday highlighting then-President Donald Trump‘s three-hour refusal to publicly condemn the unfolding insurrection at the US Capitol or to call off the violent mob. The primetime session — the eighth
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By Rob Picheta, Jomana Karadsheh, Radina Gigova and Tim Lister, CNN Ukraine and Russia have agreed a deal that would allow the resumption of vital grain exports from Ukrainian Black Sea ports, a major diplomatic breakthrough aimed at easing a global food crisis sparked by the war. Ministers from both countries signed an agreement brokered
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