By Rob Stroud Click here for updates on this story BEECHER CITY, Georgia (Herald & Review) — Rev. Brett Sapp said funerals are typically somber occasions but the one on Tuesday for his uncle, U.S. Navy Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Keith Tipsword, was also a celebration. “What a great day. He is here. He is
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) — Costa Rica fue el último equipo en conseguir su boleto a Qatar 2022, tras ganarle el partido final de repechaje a Nueva Zelandia con un gol de Joel Campbell. AsÃ, la selección tica volverá a saltar a la cancha de la Copa del Mundo en su tercera clasificación consecutiva. Este 23 de
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A crash closed the westbound lane of Route K in south Columbia on Wednesday after a crash.
Continue ReadingBy Vasco Cotovio and Paula Newton, CNN The drive through Sao Paulo state in Brazil is decidedly unremarkable, blocks and blocks of high-rise buildings give way to commuter highways and eventually to gentle rolling hills. It is hardly the scene where one would expect to find the climate’s salvation. And yet as Luis Guedes Pinto
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles have placed tight end Dallas Goedert on injured reserve with a shoulder injury and signed veteran defensive tackle Linval Joseph. Goedert was injured in Philadelphia’s 32-21 loss to the Washington Commanders on Monday night. The 27-year-old Goedert has 43 receptions for 544 yards and three touchdowns. Goedert will miss
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Deshaun Watson whipped a short pass, pulled down on the face mask of his helmet and ducked his head before running across the field while trailing starter Jacoby Brissett and Cleveland’s other quarterbacks. He is catching up. Still suspended, Watson is back on the field.
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By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer Among U.S. faith leaders and denominations, there are sharp differences over the bill advancing in the Senate that would protect same-sex and interracial marriages in federal law. The measure, a high priority for congressional Democrats, won a key test vote Wednesday when 12 Senate Republicans joined all Democrats to
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Schneider, CNN The FBI is broadening its outreach to historically Black colleges and universities at the same time the agency’s director announced that one minor will be charged with making dozens of racist threats earlier this year against more than 50 HBCUs across the country. “We have worked with state prosecutors to ensure
Continue Reading JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Justice Department says it is investigating whether Missouri has violated civil rights laws by needlessly institutionalizing adults with severe mental illnesses. The federal agency said Wednesday that it will review whether Missouri’s use of guardianships and conservatorships instead of less restrictive forms of assistance needlessly strips people of their
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By Holmes Lybrand A Chinese government intelligence officer, the first to be extradited to the United States for trial, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Wednesday after being convicted last year of multiple charges including conspiracy to commit corporate espionage and attempted theft of trade secrets. According to prosecutors, Yanjun Xu — the deputy
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with gradual clearing, 20. Morning wind chill near 12 degrees. TOMORROW: Increasing clouds with flurries possible by late afternoon or early evening. Little to no accumulation or impacts expected. Highs near 40. EXTENDED: Tomorrow starts off cold with lows dropping to around 20, but the breeze will bring wind chills into the
Continue Reading By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Nearly two centuries ago, the US government promised the Cherokee people a seat in Congress in exchange for giving up their homelands. So far, it hasn’t delivered. But that promise came one step closer to being fulfilled on Wednesday after the House Rules Committee held a historic hearing on seating the
Continue Reading By Ali Zaslav, CNN The Senate voted 62-37 to break a filibuster to advance legislation that protects same-sex and interracial marriage, clearing a key 60-vote threshold putting the historic legislation on track to eventually be passed through the chamber. All 50 members of the Democratic caucus voted to start debate on the bill as well
Continue ReadingRocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El Buen Fin prácticamente ya está aquÃ. Con esta jornada de ventas que comienza el 18 de noviembre y termina el 21 de noviembre queda inaugurada la temporada de descuentos de fin de año en México. Aquà podrás encontrar algunos consejos para comprar de una manera más inteligente y decidir
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los futuros del café se están desplomando. Pero eso no significa un cambio real para el precio de tu taza de café. En agosto, los futuros del café arábigo se negociaban a US$ 2,43 por libra. Este miércoles, el precio habÃa caÃdo a US$ 1,59, lo que supone
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By Xiaofei Xu and Tara John, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping was captured by Canadian broadcasters in a rare candid moment on Wednesday, where he was filmed chiding his Canadian counterpart, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, over what he described as “leaked” discussions. On the sidelines of the G20 summit in Indonesia, Xi chatted with Trudeau
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) — Tras su ausencia en Rusia, Ecuador regresó a un Mundial en esta edición que se disputa en Qatar, y comenzó de la mejor manera, con un triunfo ante el anfitrión en el partido inaugural. ¿Cuándo y dónde empieza el Mundial de Qatar 2022? Fechas y calendario 🥰 ¡El mundo latirá con #LaTri
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By Elizabeth Cohen and John Bonifield, CNN Another woman has come forward with the harrowing details of how the Supreme Court’s decision four months ago to overturn Roe v. Wade put her life in danger. CNN has told the stories of several women — including one from Houston, one from central Texas and one from
Continue Reading By Elizabeth Cohen and John Bonifield, CNN Another woman has come forward with the harrowing details of how the Supreme Court’s decision four months ago to overturn Roe v. Wade put her life in danger. CNN has told the stories of several women — including one from Houston, one from central Texas and one from
Continue ReadingBy Scottie Andrew, CNN As our language evolves, so does Scrabble: Now, you can use hundreds of new words, from “ambigram” to “zedonk,” to spell your way to victory in the beloved board game. Hasbro and Merriam-Webster have added more than 500 new words to the official Scrabble dictionary, which consists of all of the
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