Month: September 2021

¿Dónde están los líderes desaparecidos de los talibanes? Rumores se arremolinan sobre el destino de dos altos funcionarios

September 14, 2021 8:55 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los líderes de los talibanes rara vez se ven en eventos públicos y no conceden entrevistas ni celebran conferencias de prensa. Muchos de ellos se mueven en las sombras, tienen paraderos desconocidos, generando inevitablemente rumores sobre su salud y sobre posibles desencuentros internos. Esos rumores ganaron tanta tracción en los

Royals promote Dayton Moore to president, Picollo to GM

September 14, 2021 8:54 AM Associated Press

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals promoted general manager Dayton Moore to president of baseball operations and elevated longtime assistant GM J.J. Picollo to fill his previous role in a front-office shakeup Tuesday that promises a seamless path forward for the rebuilding organization. Moore, who has

Federal govt launches civil rights probe of Georgia prisons

September 14, 2021 8:48 AM Associated Press

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday announced a statewide civil rights investigation into Georgia prisons, citing particular concern about violence. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, who oversees the department’s civil rights division, said the investigation will be comprehensive but will focus on “harm to prisoners resulting

How to update Apple devices to correct security flaw

September 14, 2021 8:46 AM Associated Press

Apple has released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any involvement of the owner. Here’s how to update various Apple devices, according to the company’s website.

How to update Apple devices to correct security flaw

September 14, 2021 8:46 AM Associated Press

The company behind Tide and Bounty pledges net zero emissions by 2040

September 14, 2021 8:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN Business Procter & Gamble is launching a new climate goal that for the first time takes aim at slashing the pollution generated by the company’s vast supply chain. The maker of Tide detergent and Bounty paper towels told CNN it plans to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its operations

Hundreds protest outside KU fraternity house after alleged rape

September 14, 2021 8:43 AM CNN Newsource

By CHRIS OBERHOLTZ, TAYLOR JOHNSON Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, KS (KCTV) — Hundreds of University of Kansas students gathered outside a campus fraternity house Monday night protesting an alleged rape. The protestors say a woman was raped by a member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity over the weekend. They say they

The ‘Queer Eye’ LEGO set with the Fab Five will brighten your day

September 14, 2021 8:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN LEGO has launched a set of the Fab 5 loft from Netflix’s “Queer Eye.” The company debuted the set design, which has a total of 974 pieces, including a couch and wall art. LEGO mini-figure versions of the cast, including, Tan France, Bobby Berk, Antoni Porowski, Karamo Brown, and Jonathan Van

Kate Hudson reveals she’s engaged to Danny Fujikawa

September 14, 2021 8:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ryan, CNN US actress Kate Hudson is engaged to long-term boyfriend Danny Fujikawa, she revealed on Monday. The “Almost Famous” star took to Instagram to post a picture of herself wearing an engagement ring and embracing Fujikawa. Accompanying the picture was the caption “Let’s go!” followed by a variation of wedding-related emojis. Courteney

Blinken defense of Afghan policy clouded by al-Qaida warning

September 14, 2021 8:41 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday sought to parry bipartisan congressional criticism of the Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal, as new intelligence estimates warned that al-Qaida could soon again use Afghan soil to plot attacks on the United States. Blinken had mixed results in attempting to

Councilmember pushes for protections for St. Louis County employees mandated to get COVID vaccine

September 14, 2021 8:36 AM CNN Newsource

By KMOV.COM STAFF Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KMOV) — Tuesday night, St. Louis County Councilman Tim Fitch will introduce a measure calling for those made to get a coronavirus vaccine be protected. The Republican’s push is to provide lifetime healthcare to any St. Louis County government employee who

Ameren Missouri crews restoring power in Louisiana rescue abandoned horse

September 14, 2021 8:33 AM CNN Newsource

By STEPHANIE BAUMER, DIGITAL CONTENT PRODUCER Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — Ameren Missouri workers restoring power in Louisiana rescued a horse. The utility company said a dehydrated and malnourished horse was found tied to a tree. Ameren workers notified a horse rescue facility, which transported the animal to

Second official departs DHS as agency grapples with border surge and Afghanistan refugee influx

September 14, 2021 8:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN David Shahoulian, a senior Biden official at the Department of Homeland Security and influential figure on border issues, is leaving the department for personal reasons, a source familiar with the departure told CNN Tuesday, marking the latest shake-up at DHS. The resignation comes a day after Karen Olick, the chief of

Report says City of Buckhead is likely fiscally feasible

September 14, 2021 8:31 AM CNN Newsource

By JOYCE LUPIANI Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A report has found that the City of Buckhead is likely to be fiscally feasible. The report took a look at the revenue and expenditures of the potential new city and offers evidence-based on available data. The report says that the

Gradually cooler through the week

September 14, 2021 8:28 AM Patrick Evans

We hit 112 yesterday but should be below 110 today, along with nice dry dew points and lower humidity. The air mass in place will remain comfortable dry, but the fire danger has already increased due to the breezy dry conditions. Highs will steadily drop through the week, with weekend conditions looking picture perfect. Highs

Crimen y misterio en Carolina del Sur: una cronología de los asesinatos de la familia Murdaugh

September 14, 2021 8:25 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Durante 87 años, el apellido Murdaugh llegó a representar una dinastía de abogados en la costa de Carolina del Sur, donde tres generaciones sucesivas controlaban la oficina del fiscal local. Pero en los últimos años, la familia ha estado estrechamente relacionada con una sangrienta tragedia. Hubo un accidente de navegación

Operatic day at the beach evokes climate crisis

September 14, 2021 8:25 AM Associated Press

By MIKE SILVERMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — How do you turn a performance space in Brooklyn into a day at the beach? Answer: Truck in 21 tons of sand from New Jersey in 50-pound bags and dump them out onto the floor — all 840 of them. That’s how the production crew at

Operatic day at the beach evokes climate crisis

September 14, 2021 8:25 AM Associated Press

UPDATE: GBI identifies Smyrna hostage suspect killed in officer-involved shooting

September 14, 2021 8:25 AM CNN Newsource

By MARIYA MURROW Click here for updates on this story SMYRNA, GA (WGCL) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified the man who was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Smyrna on Monday. The suspect was identified as 39-year-old Robert Parks. Parks died shortly after police responded to reports of a hostage situation at

Woman sitting against MAX tracks killed by train

September 14, 2021 8:23 AM CNN Newsource

By FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story GRESHAM, OR (KPTV) — A woman died after being hit by a MAX train in Gresham early on Monday morning, according to Gresham police. Police said just before 12:30 a.m. on Monday, it responded to a secluded part of the rail line. It said

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