AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — After a season that didn’t go nearly as planned, the Atlanta Braves find themselves back in a familiar spot. The postseason. The Braves overcame an interminable string of injuries — including the loss of their MVP outfielder and ace pitcher — to lock up their seventh straight playoff appearance
Continue ReadingAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea is condemning the United States and its allies for “stirring up military confrontations still further” by engaging in war games in the Asia-Pacific region and discussing regime change in the diplomatically isolated nation. The words from U.N. Ambassador Song Kim were sharp but did not appear to
Continue ReadingAndrea Gomez (CNN) — Apple contaba con las nuevas funciones de inteligencia artificial para convertir al iPhone 16 en un gran éxito. Pero las estimaciones previas a la salida a la venta apuntan a una respuesta temprana más moderada de lo que la compañía esperaba. Apple necesitaba que el iPhone 16 fuera un gran éxito
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By Jason Hanna and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king and the Cincinnati Reds icon whose signature gritty hustle couldn’t outpace the gambling transgressions and obfuscation that kept him out of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, has died, according to a spokesperson for the Clark County Office
Continue ReadingAP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada, confirmed on behalf of the
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By HILLEL ITALIE The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada, confirmed on
Continue ReadingAssociated Press A Kentucky lawman stepped down Monday as sheriff of the county where he’s accused of walking into a judge’s chambers and killing him in a shooting that stunned their Appalachian community. Shawn “Mickey” Stines’ departure from the Letcher County sheriff position after a long career in law enforcement was described as a retirement
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– Un comunicado en hebreo del ejército israelí asegura que ha comenzado una “operación terrestre limitada” en el sur de Líbano. “Las FDI comenzaron hace unas horas una operación terrestre limitada y dirigida en el área del sur de Líbano contra objetivos terroristas e infraestructuras de la organización terrorista Hezbollah, en varias
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An effort to expand Arkansas’ medical marijuana program has failed to qualify for the November ballot. Secretary of State John Thurston on Monday said organizers hadn’t submitted enough valid signatures to qualify. Arkansans for Patient Access said it planned to take legal action to appeal Thurston’s decision. The
Continue ReadingTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Officials say the Seminole Hard Rock Tampa was evacuated twice in two days after the discovery of two suspicious devices at the Florida hotel and casino. Tribal police described the crude concealed devices as having fireworks components, but it wasn’t immediately clear how dangerous they were or who left them. Police
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By Kara Scannell and Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs are appealing a federal judge’s decision to deny the music mogul bail and place him in custody, according to a two-page notice of appeal filed Monday. Combs is currently incarcerated and awaiting his criminal trial, after being arrested earlier this month
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Michals Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WXYZ) — You may remember the Detroit Lions fan who went viral when cameras caught him crying tears of joy after the playoff win back in January. On Monday night, that fan, Arron Wikaryasz, is giving back by surprising a younger fan with
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s expected ground incursion into Lebanon will drive home a new strategic reality of a year of war — the once-mighty US is powerless to rein in its ally or to influence other major belligerents in a fast-worsening regional crisis. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government on Monday launched
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — The 50th season of “Saturday Night Live” is off to a strong ratings start and is a record-breaker for the streaming service Peacock. NBC said Monday that 5.3 million people watched the premiere live, the best opening for the show since 2020, when Alec Baldwin reprised his role as then-President Donald
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A team of prosecutors in Argentina has concluded that there are grounds for launching a criminal investigation into the highest authorities of Opus Dei in South America between 1983 and 2015. They argue they committed crimes of human trafficking and labor exploitation against at least 44 women recruited
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– El Gobierno de Venezuela confirmó la identidad y los cargos formulados contra dos ciudadanos españoles detenidos en el país sudamericano y que, según ha señalado el Ministro de Interior y Justicia, Diosdado Cabello, presuntamente realizaban labores de espionaje en el marco de un plan conspirativo que habría tenido como objetivo
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) In her first two games playing in the Southeastern Conference, Mizzou outside hitter Mychael Vernon put the league on notice. On Monday, the conference tabbed Vernon as the Offensive Player of the Week, following two big outingss on SEC-opening weekend. It is the first SEC weekly honor of Vernon’s career. Vernon, a
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Las autoridades sanitarias de Rwanda están haciendo frente por primera vez en su historia a un brote de la enfermedad por el virus de Marburgo, una enfermedad hemorrágica poco frecuente pero mortal, similar al ébola, pero que, a diferencia de éste, no tiene tratamiento ni vacunas y presenta una tasa de
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Native Americans living on a remote Montana reservation have filed a lawsuit against state and county officials saying they don’t have enough places to vote in person. It’s the latest chapter in a decades-long struggle by tribes in the United States seeking equal voting opportunities. The six members of
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By Michelle Shen and Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — Early voting in North Carolina is facing hurdles as the impacts of Hurricane Helene continue to devastate communities in the Southeast, blocking roads and disrupting services across the state. The start of mail-in voting in the key state of North Carolina had already been delayed by courts that
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