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Month: October 2023

Illinois father and his 2 children are among those killed by ammonia release from semi-truck crash, coroner says

By Keith Allen, Zoe Sottile, Andy Rose and Jared Formanek, CNN (CNN) — An Illinois father and his two young children are among the five people killed by anhydrous ammonia exposure after a semi-truck carrying thousands of gallons of the toxic substance crashed Friday, the local medical examiner’s office announced. Those killed in the incident

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Valentino returns to Paris’ Les Beaux-Arts with modern twist; Burton bids farewell at McQueen

By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Valentino took a contemporary stride down memory lane this Sunday, returning to Les Beaux-Arts, the prestigious art school where founder Valentino Garavani once studied. The Spring/Summer 2024 ready-to-wear show echoed Garavani’s legacy with a modern beat. Under Mannerist statues and storied walls, Pierpaolo Piccioli showcased a

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Heat has forced organizers to cancel Twin Cities races that draw up to 20,000 runners

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Organizers have canceled two long-distance races in Minnesota’s two largest cities that were expected to draw up to 20,000 runners because of a forecast of record high temperatures and humidity. The organizers of the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon told race participants early Sunday by email that they, supporters and volunteers would have

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ANÁLISIS | El fenómeno Javier Milei en Argentina: cómo el candidato de la derecha antisistema quedó cerca de la presidencia

Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — El fenómeno político en torno a Javier Milei, el candidato de derecha antisistema surgido en los últimos años en Argentina, ya no puede ser descrito como una novedad: el aspirante presidencial viene en franco ascenso al menos desde haber obtenido una banca como diputado en 2021. Pero tras haberse convertido

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Gaetz says he will seek to oust McCarthy as speaker this week. ‘Bring it on,’ McCarthy says

BY KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Matt Gaetz said Sunday he will try to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a fellow Republican, from his leadership position this week after McCarthy relied on Democratic support to pass legislation that avoided a government shutdown. “Bring it on,” McCarthy responded. Gaetz, a longtime McCarthy nemesis,

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