By Associated Press New York (AP) — Jen Pawol was in her hotel room in Nashville, Tennessee, when she got the call she had awaited for a decade. She was going to make her major league debut this weekend, becoming the first female umpire in a century and a half of big league baseball. “I
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By Samantha Waldenberg, Kristen Holmes, Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration ordered an increase of the federal law enforcement presence in Washington, DC, starting Thursday night, the White House said. “President Trump has directed an increased presence of federal law enforcement to protect innocent citizens. Starting tonight, there will be no safe harbor
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No injuries were reported after a house caught fire Thursday afternoon in the 2400 block of Bluebird Drive in Jefferson City, according to a press release from the Jefferson City Fire Department. JCFD wrote the fire was ruled accidental. Crews were called at 3:26 p.m. and firefighters ended up finding a fire
Continue ReadingBy Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Charges have been dismissed against a man who was facing attempted kidnapping and other charges after a mother accused him of trying to grab her 2-year-old son from her at a Georgia Walmart, court records show. Mahendra Patel encountered 26-year-old Caroline Miller with her two children riding a motorized
Continue ReadingPor Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN La secretaria de Justicia, Pam Bondi, dijo este jueves que Estados Unidos ahora ofrecerá una recompensa de US$ 50 millones por información que conduzca al arresto del presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro. En un video publicado en X, Bondi acusó a Maduro de utilizar miembros de cárteles para traer “drogas
Continue ReadingPor Gina Park, CNN Los observadores del cielo podrán ver a la luna llena en su máxima iluminación esta semana. La luna llena de agosto, también llamada la luna de esturión, será visible desde la noche del viernes hasta las primeras horas del sábado. Alcanzará su máxima plenitud alrededor de las 3:55 a.m., hora de
Continue ReadingAnálisis de Phil Mattingly El presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump ha reconfigurado el sistema de comercio global y apenas está comenzando. El régimen arancelario “recíproco” de Trump entró en vigor justo después de la medianoche, solidificando el nuevo orden mundial impulsado por la aspiración de Trump, de larga data y a menudo puesta en duda,
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow immigration enforcement officials to continue what critics describe as “roving patrols” in Southern California that lower courts said likely violated the 4th Amendment. At issue were a series of incidents in which masked and heavily armed Immigration
Continue ReadingPor Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español A una semana para las elecciones del 17 de agosto en Bolivia, dos candidatos presidenciales son punteros en las preferencias y, si ninguno de ellos gana por el margen mínimo establecido en la ley, el país se perfilará a que deba realizarse una segunda vuelta electoral el 19 de
Continue ReadingPor Bryan Mena, CNN El presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump anunció este jueves que nombró a Stephen Miran para cubrir temporalmente una vacante en la Junta de Gobernadores de la Reserva Federal. Miran es actualmente presidente del Consejo de Asesores Económicos. Es ampliamente conocido por haber sido el principal arquitecto intelectual de la política arancelaria
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three people were charged in a child abuse case after children were found living in unsanitary conditions on Tuesday, according to court documents. Jonathan Cunningham, 23, of Camdenton, was charged on Wednesday with drug possession and three counts of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child. He is being held at the
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — As Houston families transition from summer fun to homework, sports practices, and jam-packed weeknight routines, one beloved local restaurant is stepping up to lighten the load. Comfort Foodies, the vibrant eatery blending the soulful heart of the South
Continue ReadingPor Cesar Lopez y Pablo Antonio García Escorihuela, CNN en Español La llegada de Son Heung-min y Thomas Müller a la Major League Soccer (MLS) puso de nuevo a la liga estadounidense en el radar del planeta fútbol en cuanto a contrataciones de renombre se refiere. Son, de 33 años, fichó con el LAFC de
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a city that pulses with momentum, few keep Houston moving quite like Israel Garcia. With over 30 years of steadfast dedication to the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO), Garcia isn’t just guiding the buses—he’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A traffic shift has been scheduled next week as crews are in the final stages of building a new bridge on Highway 63 just north of Broadway in Columbia and rehabbing an overpass at Interstate 70, a Thursday Missouri Department of Transportation press release says. On Wednesday, Aug. 13, head-to-head traffic will
Continue ReadingPor Lisa Respers France, CNN Brandon Blackstock, representante de talentos y exesposo de la cantante Kelly Clarkson, murió tras una batalla contra el cáncer. Tenía 48 años. “Con gran tristeza compartimos la noticia del fallecimiento de Brandon Blackstock”, dijo a CNN un representante de la familia Blackstock en un comunicado este jueves. “Brandon luchó valientemente
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español El Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Estados Unidos (USCIS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha endurecido los requisitos para acceder a las visas de inmigrante basadas en la familia, o “green cards” por matrimonio. A comienzos de agosto el USCIS dio a conocer nuevas guías en su Manual de Políticas,
Continue ReadingPor Betsy Klein, CNN El presidente Donald Trump tomó medidas ejecutivas este jueves para ampliar el tipo de datos de admisión que las universidades y colegios deben entregar al Gobierno federal, con el objetivo de aumentar la transparencia sobre las admisiones basadas en la raza, según un alto funcionario de la Casa Blanca. En un
Continue ReadingBy Emily Scolnick, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Why do some people’s brains stay sharp into their 80s and beyond? An expert explains some fascinating discoveries after 25 years of analyzing “SuperAgers.” Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ Buy green, not greenwashed Products like boxed
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By Caroline Zeghibe Click here for updates on this story TILGHMAN ISLAND, Maryland (WBAL) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture granted $6 million to Maryland seafood processors to clear the Chesapeake Bay from invasive blue catfish. U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, R-District 1, and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced on Wednesday that the USDA made
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