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Month: August 2023

One week after sullying the Women’s World Cup, Luis Rubiales is now a Spanish soccer outcast

By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — One week after the president of the Spanish soccer federation kissed a player during the Women’s World Cup awards ceremony, his reputation is in tatters and he’s out of his job. Luis Rubiales, whose leadership of Spanish soccer had already been marked by successes tinged with

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Some wildfire evacuations end in British Columbia, but fire threatens community farther north

By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The wildfire situation has showed some improvement in British Columbia, with more people being allowed to return to their homes over the weekend, but blazes continue to threaten communities in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Hot temperatures and winds expected to gust to up to 40 kilometers

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Sismo de magnitud 5,7 sacudió el occidente de Colombia, según el USGS

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Un sismo de magnitud 5,7 sacudió el occidente de Colombia este domingo, según reportes del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El foco sísmico estuvo localizado a 15,1 kilómetros de profundidad y el epicentro estuvo ubicado a 4,5 kilómetros al oeste del Cantón de San Pablo, Chocó. A 36,6 kilómetros al norte se

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New laws going into effect in Missouri Monday

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several new laws are going into effect in Missouri on Monday, including a hands-free law, restrictions for transgender people and an expansion of mental health care for first responders. Hands-free driving Missouri’s new Hands-Free law goes into effect on Monday. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 28 states have hand-held

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El autor del ataque racista de Jacksonville compró legalmente dos armas este año, según el sheriff

urielblanco (CNN) — El hombre blanco que mató este sábado a tres personas negras en un ataque racista en una tienda Dollar General en Jacksonville, Florida, compró legalmente dos armas de fuego este año, dijo el sheriff de Jacksonville, T.K. Waters, en una conferencia de prensa este domingo. El atacante, identificado como Ryan Christopher Palmeter,

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Candidates vying to run to become Mexico’s president under AMLO’s party close their campaigns

By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two presidential contenders vying for the coveted spot as the candidate of Mexico’s ruling party, Morena, in upcoming presidential elections, closed their campaigns for the nomination this weekend.In recent months Claudia Sheinbaum, former Mexico City mayor, and Marcelo Ebrard, former foreign minister, have fiercely competed for

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2 people died and 5 were injured in a downtown Louisville shooting outside a restaurant and lounge

By Celina Tebor, Michelle Watson and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — An overnight shooting in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, has left two people dead and five more injured, police say. Officers responded to a shooting call outside the Southern Restaurant & Lounge around 3 a.m., according to the Louisville Metro Police Department. The first victim, an

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Authorities respond to the scene of a shooting in downtown Louisville early Sunday

2 people died and 5 were injured in a downtown Louisville shooting outside a restaurant and lounge

WLKY By Celina Tebor, Michelle Watson and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — An overnight shooting in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, has left two people dead and five more injured, police say. Officers responded to a shooting call outside the Southern Restaurant & Lounge around 3 a.m., according to the Louisville Metro Police Department. The first victim,

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