Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Uno de los meses más secos de la historia de Estados Unidos está llegando a su fin tras desencadenar la peor sequía en más de 20 años en algunas zonas del Este, donde las temperaturas se han disparado muy por encima de la media. Octubre podría terminar como uno de los
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN) — El presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, criticó este miércoles al fallecido expresidente Raúl Alfonsín a quien, según el mandatario, “lo muestran como el padre de la democracia, siendo que fue partidario de un golpe de Estado”. Milei hizo estas declaraciones durante un foro en Córdoba, donde habló sobre las medidas que
Continue ReadingJoaquin Doria (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Javier Milei anunció la salida de Diana Mondino de la Cancillería tras una decisión tomada por la ministra en contra de la postura oficial: Argentina votó a favor de una resolución de la Asamblea General de la ONU contra el embargo de Estados Unidos a Cuba. El
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CAMDENTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Sunrise Beach man who was accused of driving a school bus while he was drunk is facing more than two dozen more charges. Brett Emehiser was charged with 43 counts of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child and one count of misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. The amended complaint was filed
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CNN By Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — A man is facing felony terrorism and hate crime charges after authorities say he shot a Jewish man who was walking to a synagogue and then fired at responding officers during a weekend shootout in Chicago. Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, has been charged with one felony count of terrorism and one
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Scarlett Johansson is rounding up her fellow “Avengers” to mobilize ahead of Election Day. Johansson called upon her Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) costars Robert Downey Jr., Don Cheadle, Chris Evans, Danai Gurira, Mark Ruffalo and Paul Bettany to encourage their collective followers to vote in the election in a
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from the MSHSAA softball championships on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Father Tolton (7) Westminster Christian (1) FINAL Rock Bridge (7) Helias Catholic (0) FINAL
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Watch the debate live at this link. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley and challenger Lucas Kunce will take the debate stage at 7 p.m. Thursday in St. Louis. The debate is being aired by Nextstar and will appear in Mid-Missouri on MyZouTV. Hawley, a Republican, and Kunce, a Democrat, will be on Tuesday’s ballot for one
Continue ReadingAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has voted to extend the mandate of the U.N. peacekeeping force in the Western Sahara for another year Thursday with Algeria refusing to vote in protest at the resolution’s failure to include a reference to monitoring human rights in the disputed north African territory. The
Continue ReadingCOUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — A judge gave a man probation and a suspended sentence Thursday after he pleaded guilty to attacking a former U.S. senator as she was running along a riverside park in western Iowa. Dominic Henton, 26, was given the suspended sentence and probation for the Nov. 8, 2023, assault of Martha
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By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — A federal grand jury has been regularly convening in the continuing criminal investigation into music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, three sources told CNN. Jurors on Thursday were expected to hear from a witness who claims he is in possession of videos that allegedly contain footage of celebrities potentially being
Continue ReadingBILOXI, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Gulf Coast, battered by a mammoth oil spill more than a decade ago and left bereft by years of subsequent flooding, will have its first oyster season since 2018. The oyster season will open at sunrise, Nov. 13, in eight harvesting areas, but will last only 10 days, the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Donald Trump met with Arab Americans in the nation’s largest Arab-majority city as the Republican presidential nominee works to court the potentially decisive group despite his history of Islamophobic rhetoric and policy. Trump was greeted with cheers and applause Friday from a modest crowd at The Great Commoner restaurant
Continue ReadingAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N.-backed human rights experts say Russia’s torture of Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war is a crime against humanity. Chair of the independent investigation commission investigating human rights violations in Ukraine said Thursday that the panel previously described Russia’s widespread and systematic use of torture in Ukraine and Russia
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — The union representing striking Boeing factory workers says members will vote Monday on a new contract offer from the company that provides slightly bigger wage increases than an offer that was rejected last week. Boeing ‘s latest offer would raise wages 38% over four years, or a compounded increase of about 43%,
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story 10/31/24 (LAPost.com) — A parade to celebrate the Dodgers’ World Series championship title is scheduled for Friday morning in downtown Los Angeles. A separate “special ticketed celebration” event will be held at Dodger Stadium. Both events prompted warnings about heavy congestion and calls from L.A.
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story 10/31/24 (LAPost.com) — The Dodgers won their eighth World Series championship after defeating the New York Yankees Wednesday evening at Yankee Stadium. This is the Dodgers’ second World series championship in five years. They overcame a five-run deficit against the Yankees, winning 7-6. Freddie Freeman
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — Las expectativas del Gobierno de Nicolás Maduro de ingresar a los BRICS se toparon con el inesperado veto de Brasil, que pidió dejar fuera a Venezuela de la lista de países que aspiraban a ser socios del bloque, una decisión que acentúa las tensiones entre ambos países y que deja
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– La tripulación y los pasajeros de United Airlines tuvieron que detener lo que documentos judiciales describen como una golpiza no provocada a un hombre en un vuelo este lunes. Una declaración jurada penal alega que cuando Everett Chad Nelson regresaba del baño aproximadamente dos horas después del inicio del vuelo, se
Continue ReadingAssociated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says that the state is providing aircraft and vehicles to help with changing voting system passwords that were accidentally leaked on a state website. The passwords were mistakenly left on a spreadsheet on the secretary of state’s website for months. Local, state and federal
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