By Issy Ronald, CNN When a referee generates column inches, it is normally some indictment of their performance; the result of an uproar after a controversial decision. But Stéphanie Frappart‘s traditional anonymity has been broken for a different reason — she will make history on Thursday as the first woman to referee a men’s World
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El homicidio de Shanquella Robinson se investiga como un feminicidio, un término desconocido para muchos en Estados Unidos, ya que este crimen por motivos de género no se ha definido en la legislación del país a pesar de ser un problema mundial. Robinson, una estudiante de 25 años de la Universidad
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ATLANTA (AP) — Newly named Georgia Tech coach Brent Key says three assistant coaches will not return for the 2023 season. Offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Chip Long, wide receivers coach Del Alexander and strength and conditioning coach Lewis Caralla will not return. Key was Georgia Tech’s interim coach before he was promoted to
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By FELICIA FONSECA and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pledging to give Native Americans a stronger voice in federal affairs. At the first in-person summit on tribal affairs in six years, he says he’ll foster “respect for Indigenous knowledge and tribal consultations” in government decision-making. Biden has announced new
Continue Reading By The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — They want money — that’s what they want, that’s what they want. Well, now the Rolling Stones can say they’re also ON money, the face of a new collectible coin issued by Britain’s Royal Mint to celebrate the band’s 60th anniversary. The new 5-pound ($6.04) coin features a
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una mujer cuyos padres y hermana murieron la semana pasada en un presunto triple homicidio en Riverside, California, insta a las familias a hablar con sus hijos sobre la seguridad en línea. Michelle Blandin, cuyo padre, Mark Winek, de 69 años; su madre, Sharie Winek, de 65 años; y su hermana,
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Miami coach Mike McDaniel spent enough time with Nick Bosa during his time as an assistant in San Francisco to know what he’ll be dealing with when he faces his former team for the first time. Bosa has developed into one of the
Continue Reading By BRIAN HALL Associated Press EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — For three straight weeks, the Minnesota Vikings have started a different cornerback because of injuries. The Vikings are hoping the turnover at the position opposite veteran Patrick Peterson is mostly over. Cameron Dantzler Sr., who started the first eight games, is eligible to return next week
Continue Reading BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (AP) — Five people have been found dead at a home in suburban Chicago in what police are saying is a likely “domestic-related incident.” The Buffalo Grove Police Department said officers were sent around 11 a.m. Wednesday to a single-family residence following a call for a wellbeing check on an adult female.
Continue Reading By JAMIE STENGLE and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A preliminary report from federal officials on a deadly midair collision at a Dallas air show says no guidance was given on altitudes before a World War II-era fighter plane crashed into a bomber. The National Transportation Safety Board’s report released Wednesday does not
Continue Reading By DAVID FISCHER Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — An Atlantic hurricane season with 14 named storms has ended, leaving residents in the Florida Keys to celebrate even as others around Florida and Puerto Rico continue to deal with the damage caused by Hurricanes Ian, Nicole and Fiona. Of the 2022 season’s named storms, the National
Continue Reading By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks claimed safety Johnathan Abram off waivers, adding depth to a position that’s been thinned by injuries. Abram was a first-round selection of the Raiders in 2019, but fell out of favor with a new coaching regime in Las Vegas this season. Abram
Continue Reading By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A task force in Houston has unveiled a new agreement its members say will improve communication and planning to ensure that events like last year’s Astroworld music festival don’t turn deadly. After the festival, questions were raised about whether there was sufficient coordination and communication among
Continue Reading IRVING, Texas (AP) — Tulane running back Tyjae Spears is the offensive player of the year in the American Athletic Conference, and Green Wave coach Willie Fritz also took a top honor after their first 10-win season since 1998. The American awards were determined by the vote of the league’s 11 coaches, who unanimously chose
Continue Reading By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX said Wednesday that he did not ’knowingly” misuse customers’ funds, and claimed he believes his millions of angry customers will eventually be made whole. The comments from Sam Bankman-Fried came during an interview with Andrew Ross
Continue Reading By Ben Church, CNN After a poor start to its World Cup campaign, Germany is now staring down the barrel of elimination heading into its last Group E game at Qatar 2022. Its shock defeat to Japan on the opening day put the Germans in a difficult position, but it rallied in its second game
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional proyecta que entre 9.000 y 14.000 migrantes podrían intentar cruzar la frontera sur de Estados Unidos a diario, una vez que termine a finales de diciembre la política fronteriza del Título 42 que se implementó bajo la administración de Trump, según una fuente familiarizada con las estimaciones.
Continue Reading SALT LAKE CITY — Brandin Podziemski scored 19 points and Carlos Stewart added six points in the overtime as the Santa Clara Broncos defeated the Wyoming Cowboys 89-85 on Wednesday night. The Broncos are now 6-2 with the victory and the Cowboys fell to 3-4.
Continue ReadingBy Florencia Trucco, CNN Mexican-American drug trafficker Edgar Valdez Villareal, alias “La Barbie,” is “not currently in federal custody” in the United States, the Federal Bureau of Prisons told CNN. Valdez Villarreal’s name appears as “not in BOP custody” on the agency’s website, CNN confirmed Tuesday. When asked why, bureau spokesperson Benjamin O’Cone declined to
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Un tribunal en San Salvador ordenó este miércoles que el expresidente Mauricio Funes enfrente un juicio penal por presuntamente cometer los delitos de agrupaciones ilícitas e incumplimiento de deberes. El juicio contra el exmandatario, según el fiscal general Rodolfo Delgado, sería por el presunto pacto entre pandillas llevado a cabo
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