Aleja Páez (CNN) — Al menos 11 empleados de la Organización de Naciones Unidas han muerto en los ataques aéreos de Israel sobre Gaza desde el fin de semana, informó la ONU este miércoles. Además, hizo un llamado a ayuda económica de emergencia para continuar el trabajo humanitario en el asediado enclave palestino. El secretario
Continue ReadingBy JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The first group of Thai workers evacuated from Israel after the past few days’ bloody events in southern Israel and Gaza have arrived in Bangkok, greeted by anxious relatives and senior officials. Hamas militants stormed through a border fence Saturday and killed hundreds of Israelis in their
Continue ReadingBy Hayatullah Amanat, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — As the world watches the events taking place in Israel and the Gaza Strip, some experts say another humanitarian crisis is being overshadowed by the international community. While aid workers and people were still grappling to retrieve the
Continue ReadingCLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — An early morning storm system that moved across parts of Florida left a path of damage to cars, houses and businesses. Police in Clearwater say no one was injured when a possible tornado touched down around 2 a.m. Thursday. Photos shared by the agency showed gutters from a home that pierced
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Aiello, Senior Digital Parliamentary Reporter Click here for updates on this story Ottawa, Ontario (CTV Network) — Nearly one in two Canadians say the recent errant honouring of a 98-year-old Nazi veteran in Parliament has had a major impact on Canada’s reputation abroad, while one third think Canada is providing too much financial
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A court in central Japan has ruled that it is unconstitutional to require a transgender person to undergo surgery to remove their current reproductive organs in order for them to receive documentation under their new gender. The verdict in Shizuoka family court upholds a transgender plaintiff’s request
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Scruggs Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — Deliberations began Thursday in the case of Timothy Ferriter, the man who locked his son in a box. Ferriter’s charges stem from claims he and his wife Tracy locked their 14-year-old adopted son in a box-like room in their
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — El matrimonio de Will Smith y Jada Pinkett Smith ha sido un tema de interés para muchos en los últimos años, incluso para Chris Rock, según Pinkett Smith. “Cada verano salían todos los informes de que Will y yo nos íbamos a divorciar”, dijo Pinkett Smith a la revista People. “Y
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FLAGLER COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A brawl at Matanzas High School resulted in the arrest of eleven students, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. The fight, which happened between school buildings on Monday afternoon, led to three students being arrested on felony charges, while
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Since Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival where it won the Palme d’Or, Sandra Hüller has been dogged by a question: Did she do it? In “Anatomy of a Fall,” Hüller plays a well-known novelist whose husband is found
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CRESTON, Iowa (KCCI) — A Creston man who was charged in August with more than 40 counts of sexual abuse has pleaded guilty to at least one count of lascivious acts with a child. Greenfield police officers and Adair County sheriff’s deputies arrested Ryan Kissell,
Continue ReadingBy Kayla James Click here for updates on this story HUMBOLDT, Iowa (KCCI) — A Humboldt elementary school is switching from its usual Halloween-themed events to fall-themed festivities for the best interests of students, according to Humboldt Community School District’s superintendent Jim Murray. In a statement to KCCI, Murray addressed the decision: The district has
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Israel respeta el derecho internacional, afirmó este jueves el presidente del país, Isaac Herzog, en respuesta a una pregunta de CNN sobre si Israel respeta las leyes de la guerra. “Estoy bastante decepcionado de que eso sea lo que usted pregunta instantáneamente. ¿No lo han visto? Lo han visto, estaban todos allí.
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The Russian Olympic Committee has been suspended by the IOC for breaching the Olympic Charter by incorporating sports bodies in four regions in eastern Ukraine. Russian Olympic officials provoked the dispute last week by accepting the councils in Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia as its members.
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By Ananda Pellerin, CNN (CNN) — The world of Sarah Lucas is crowded with body parts. During a career spanning over three decades, the London-born artist has amassed hundreds — if not thousands — of arms, legs, breasts and backsides, mixing irreverence and innuendo to make sculptures, self-portraits, and works on paper that raise eyebrows
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Lentes Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (WDSU) — Officials with the Sewerage and Water Board went before a New Orleans City Council committee Tuesday to discuss the utility’s latest efforts to combat saltwater intrusion. Last Thursday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced the saltwater wedge moving up
Continue ReadingBy LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The average onset of puberty is about two years earlier than a generation ago. Well over half of tweens and teens report body image issues. The average age of first exposure to porn is 12 for boys and not much later for girls. Those are just
Continue ReadingBy Jenyne Donaldson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Baltimore City police are investigating three separate carjackings that happened in the city Monday afternoon. Police said at around 10:30 a.m., a woman was forcibly thrown from her truck on Edmonson Avenue. Her dog, Lucy, was still in the car. Officers
Continue ReadingBy JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department has imposed its first set of sanctions on two companies that shipped Russian oil in violation of a multinational price cap. The United States, along with the European Union, countries in the Group of Seven and Australia, imposed a $60 a barrel limit last
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By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Caroline Ellison testified Thursday in Sam Bankman-Fried’s federal fraud trial that in the final days of Alameda Research, she admitted wrongdoing to her employees in an all-hands meeting, telling them the decision to borrow funds from customers of their sister firm, FTX, was “Sam’s, I guess.” “I
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