Associated Press KHIRBET KARKUR, Israel (AP) — An Israeli hostage rescued from Gaza returned to a hero’s welcome tinged with a bitter reality. Much of the small village he calls home is targeted for demolition. Qaid Farhad Alkadi is one of Israel’s 200,000 Bedouin Arabs, a poor and traditionally nomadic minority that has a complicated
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — El fútbol de las ligas europeas recién dio el silbatazo inicial a la temporada 2024/2025 en agosto, pero los equipos ya se preparan para el máximo torneo del continente: la Champions League. Y no se trata de cualquier edición, sino del debut del nuevo formato de la Champions, que tendrá un
Continue ReadingBy Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story ELK CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture is investigating what killed dozens of horses at a rodeo stock contracting business. Beutler & Son Rodeo Company supplies horses to rodeos all across the country and it has for nearly a century. Now, the
Continue ReadingAP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Police has been eliminated in most parts of the world, but the infectious disease is still spreading in a small number of countries. The recent polio infection in an unvaccinated baby in Gaza is the first time the disease has been reported in the territory in more than 25
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — As long as Travis Kelce keeps making his girlfriend Taylor Swift laugh, Adam Sandler and his family will keep cheering them on. Sandler gushed about his family’s love for the popstar on Wednesday’s episode of Kelce’s podcast “New Heights,” telling the football star that Swift not only “means so
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By Pamela Comme Click here for updates on this story NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Florida (WESH) — A New Smyrna Beach couple is headed to Washington, D.C., this week to receive a Medal of Courage at the Ukrainian Embassy for their son, who died last year. This award recognizes military personnel who fought for Ukraine, like
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CNN By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Namibia is planning to kill more than 700 wild animals, including elephants, zebras and hippos, and distribute the meat to the people struggling with food insecurity as the country grapples with its worst drought in 100 years. The animals set to be culled include 83 elephants, 30 hippos,
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Hall of Fame pro wrestler Bill Goldberg isn’t just another celebrity that Colorado coach Deion Sanders has walking along the sideline. He’s not just another big name brought in for motivational speeches. Goldberg’s got a vested interest in the program because his son is a freshman walk-on linebacker
Continue ReadingBy Tony Atkins Click here for updates on this story OSCEOLA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A failed vote means the plan to bring volunteer chaplains into Osceola County Public Schools won’t be moving forward for now. The room was packed Tuesday night as the board voted against the proposal. For 90 minutes, the board listened…
Continue ReadingCROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Two Indiana men have been charged in the deaths of nine dogs that succumbed to heat-related illnesses last year after being transported in the back of an uncooled box truck during hot weather. Michael McHenry and Jessee Urbaszewski both face 18 misdemeanor counts of neglect of a vertebrate animal. The
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By Kennedi Cooper Click here for updates on this story BRANDON, Mississippi (WAPT) — People in the city of Brandon are clinging together after losing a community favorite. The Dark Zone haunted house burned down Saturday after going up in flames. According to Jerry King, division chief of training, the Brandon Fire Department received a
Continue ReadingBy Curadhan Powell Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A Louisville school called police Wednesday morning after a decapitated chicken was found outside. A little before 9 a.m., LMPD Fifth Division responded to St. Raphael The Archangel Catholic School on Lancashire Avenue. That’s off of Bardstown Road in the Gardiner
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer At least nine people have died after being infected with listeria from eating Boar’s Head deli meats tied to a massive recall last month. Five new deaths were reported in five states: Florida, New Mexico, South Carolina, Tennessee and New York. Federal health officials announced those deaths on Wednesday. They had previously
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Democratic former politician was found guilty of murder on Wednesday by a Nevada jury that decided he’ll serve 20 years to life in prison for killing an investigative journalist who wrote articles critical of his conduct in office two years ago. Robert Telles hung his head, shaking it
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former Massachusetts police officer pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of killing a woman he is accused of sexually exploiting when she was underage and then trying to stage the death as a suicide after she told him she was pregnant. Matthew Farwell, 38, entered the plea during an
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By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — They were the self-styled political “commandos” with aspirations of bringing down the authoritarian government of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro. Now, the opposition says, hundreds of its activists and electoral witnesses are fleeing the country amid the fallout from last month’s contested presidential election. CNN spoke to about half a dozen Venezuelans
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Workers have breached the final dams on a key section of the Klamath River, clearing the way for salmon to swim freely through a major watershed near the California-Oregon border for the first time in more than a century as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion. Crews used excavators Wednesday to
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El presidente de México Andrés Manuel López Obrador dijo en la conferencia matutina de este miércoles que la relación con Estados Unidos y Canadá continúa, y recalcó que su “pausa” es en las relaciones con los embajadores de dichos países en México. “La relación con los gobiernos continúa,
Continue ReadingAP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Caroline Garcia, a U.S. Open semifinalist two years ago, is drawing attention to the problem of cyberbullying in tennis, particularly by people who bet on matches. Garcia wrote on social media on Wednesday after her first-round loss at the Grand Slam tournament that harassing messages hurt players and
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French prosecutors say a 33-year-old man accused in an arson attack on a synagogue last weekend said he wanted to defend Palestinians and change Israel’s policy in Gaza. A police officer was injured after the suspect set multiple fires around the Beth Yaacov synagogue Saturday in the Mediterranean resort town of La
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