Por Uriel Blanco y Anabella Gonzalez Desde hace semanas, Estados Unidos presiona a Brasil por la vía del comercio, con enormes aranceles del 50 % que entraron en vigor el pasado miércoles, para que desista de lo que el gobierno de Donald Trump llama “una persecución política” contra el expresidente Jair Bolsonaro, investigado por la
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By Kate Amara Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBAL) — A high-profile celebration on Tuesday welcomed home a Baltimore man who was wrongfully detained in Venezuela. Erick Oribio, 66, spoke out publicly for the first time. Having lived in Baltimore for more than 30 years, Oribio calls the city his home.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A registered sex offender has been charged with a felony after he allegedly kept child pornography on his cellphone that was generated by artificial intelligence. Charles Hooton, 63, of Columbia, was charged with possessing child porn. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without bond. An initial court appearance was
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By Todd Magel Click here for updates on this story MITCHELLVILLE, Iowa (KCCI) — The Mitchellville City Council voted to fire City Administrator Gary Brown after a prolonged dispute with Mayor Jessica Trobaugh, with all but one council member supporting the decision. Brown accused two city hall employees of violating city policies, claiming they retaliated
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By Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — For many, the Iowa State Fair is a celebration of agriculture, community, and hard work. For 13-year-old Mesa Robinson, it was also a lesson in resilience and the kindness of her fellow 4-H participants. Preparing a heifer for the show
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By Christian Edwards, Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — Since US President Donald Trump announced he will meet Vladimir Putin in Alaska, European leaders have been on edge. Although Trump has lately signaled support for Ukraine, Europe fears that Putin, a former KGB spy, will be able to bring the US president back round to seeing
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By Cassie Schirm Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A New Orleans mother says it was the longest 40 minutes of her life when her 7-year-old son didn’t come home from school. Antonia Lacy says she was waiting at her son’s bus stop at Gravier and South Broad last week
Continue ReadingBy Erin Lowrey Click here for updates on this story BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (WDSU) — A man has been arrested after he was accused of setting a Baton Rouge house on fire while four children were inside. According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, firefighters responded to a fire in the 2500 block of Inverrary
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By Emily Pofahl Click here for updates on this story MENOMONEE FALLS, Wisconsin (WISN) — The Menomonee River overflowed its banks near Grand Avenue and Woodlawn Drive in Menomonee Falls, leaving entire neighborhoods underwater and causing significant damage to homes for residents. Zachary Haefner’s basement has flooded three times in three days. “I’m screwed. That’s
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By Hannah Hilyard Click here for updates on this story WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (WISN) — As historic rain fell in southeastern Wisconsin, Ava Vanek, 15, was down in the basement of her West Allis home early Sunday morning documenting the rising waters for her father who was away at work. “Ava had her iPad. She
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Stacker compiled a list of the best private K-12 schools in the Kansas City metro area using data from Niche.
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Continue ReadingBy Lakyra Banks Click here for updates on this story ROGERS, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) — After being on hold for four years, Arkansas’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors is now set to be enforced. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected a challenge to a ban on the law that’s been in place
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By Brian Todd, Dan Berman, Michael Williams, Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — A traffic checkpoint set up by Washington, DC, police and federal agents drew community outrage on Wednesday night as President Donald Trump’s takeover of the city’s police entered its third night. CNN’s team at the scene observed multiple cars being pulled over temporarily,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Authorities are claiming a man whose sentence was commuted by former President Joe Biden violated his parole. Malcolm Redmon, 42, is being held in the Cole County Jail without bond on a U.S. marshal hold. Redmon was taken into custody by Columbia police on Friday and taken to the Boone County
Continue ReadingPor Mary Gilbert y Amanda Musa, CNN Por tercer año consecutivo, una ola de agua brotó de un lago glaciar de Alaska, amenazando la ciudad capital del estado, Juneau. Sin embargo, las barreras contra inundaciones instaladas por la ciudad lograron evitar que se desatara un desastre en la pintoresca ciudad portuaria a pesar de los
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By Devan Cole, Katelyn Polantz, CNN Baltimore (CNN) — A federal judge was skeptical at a hearing Wednesday of the Justice Department’s effort to sue all of Maryland’s federal court judges in a case testing the Trump administration’s effort to limit the power of the judiciary. The case raises major questions about ongoing power struggles
Continue ReadingPor Gordon Ebanks, CNN Las familias estadounidenses, cansadas de los precios altos de los alimentos, buscan formas de reducir gastos. El costo de los alimentos en los hogares aumentó un 2,2 % en julio con respecto al año anterior, según la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales. Más del 80 % de los adultos estadounidenses citan el
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By Ana Conejo Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — A 19-year-old man is recovering after being shot multiple times at a cheerleading party on August 2. John Michael Gomez Jr. was one of two people shot at the party, where he says he went only to pick up his
Continue ReadingPor Alexandra Skores y Alexandra Newman, CNN Air Canada se está preparando para bloquear a sus asistentes de vuelo que votaron a favor de ir a huelga este fin de semana. Las interrupciones de los viajes podrían comenzar el jueves y podrían continuar hasta que se alcance un acuerdo. La aerolínea dijo que suspendería las
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