Skip to Content
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A single strike of lightning from a small Oregon storm and the ensuing thunder shook the city of Portland on Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service called it an unexpected “one-hit wonder” lightning strike that came from a small storm cell. Meteorologist Tyler Kranz said no more lightning was expected. The
Continue Reading
By KARL RITTER and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked power stations and other infrastructure Sunday, causing widespread outages across Ukraine as Kyiv’s forces pressed a swift counteroffensive that has driven Moscow’s troops from swaths of territory it had occupied in the northeast. The bombardment ignited a massive fire at a
Continue Reading By KARL RITTER and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked power stations and other infrastructure Sunday, causing widespread outages across Ukraine as Kyiv’s forces pressed a swift counteroffensive that has driven Moscow’s troops from swaths of territory it had occupied in the northeast. The bombardment ignited a massive fire at a
Continue Reading
HOUSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman and Trey Mancini hit two of Houston’s five home runs, and the AL West-leading Astros beat the Los Angeles Angels 12-4 on Sunday for their 90th win of the season. Trailing 3-0, the Astros rallied for five runs in the third. Mauricio Dubón led off the inning with a solo
Continue Reading
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Diversos incidentes se registraron este domingo en la ciudad de Santiago, en la jornada en la que se conmemora el 49 aniversario del golpe de Estado en Chile. El Cuerpo de Carabineros de la Prefectura Santiago Central denunció que personas encapuchadas lanzaron objetos incendiarios contra el Personal de Control
Continue Reading GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs safety Justin Reid has added kicking duties to his resume. Reid was called into action after kicker Harrison Butker rolled his left ankle on a kickoff in the first quarter Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. Butker was taken off the field on a cart, but later returned to
Continue Reading
By Raja Razek, CNN One person died and four people were injured after a motorboat flipped on the Colorado River Saturday afternoon, according to the National Park Service. The incident occurred in an area of the river called Bedrock Rapid in Grand Canyon National Park, NPS said in a tweet Saturday. “Today at 2:12 p.m.,
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — The death toll in a northern Mexico bus crash has risen to 20, as questions emerge about whether a double-tanker fuel truck may have caused the deadly accident. The state government of Hidalgo, where eight of the victims were from, said Saturday’s crash also killed 11 people from the Gulf coast
Continue Reading FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Two California Highway Patrol officers were struck by a suspected drunk driver after pulling over another car on an interstate early Sunday, authorities said. The officers were “conducting an enforcement stop” along Interstate 80 in Solano County around 2 a.m. when a vehicle “left the roadway and struck them,” the highway
Continue Reading FORESTHILL, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters made progress against a huge Northern California wildfire that was still growing and threatening thousands of mountain homes on Sunday, while crews also battled major blazes that blanketed large swaths of Oregon and Washington in smoke. The Mosquito Fire in foothills east of Sacramento spread to nearly 65 square miles
Continue Reading By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press Anthony Varvaro, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who retired in 2016 to become a police officer in the New York City area, was killed in a car crash Sunday morning on his way to work at the Sept. 11 memorial ceremony in Manhattan, according to police officials and his
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — El partido de La Liga del Barcelona contra el Cádiz, disputado este sábado, se detuvo temporalmente a falta de menos de 10 minutos para el final, después de que un aficionado sufriera un paro cardiaco en las gradas. El portero del Cádiz, Jeremías Ledesma, ha sido elogiado en las redes sociales después
Continue Reading By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Justin Fields rolled to his left with two defenders closing in on him. As his quarterback scrambled one way, Dante Pettis broke toward the opposite side. Fields saw his receiver wide open. He lofted a pass across the field, and Pettis took it the rest of
Continue Reading CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The government of Venezuela is defending the detention of United States citizens, rejecting an earlier statement from the Department of State marking the two-year confinement of a Marine veteran. The government of President Nicolás Maduro said in a statement it will continue to enforce its laws and reiterated the “spaces and
Continue Reading By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press LONDON (AP) — For many people around the world, the word corgi is forever linked to Queen Elizabeth II. The queen’s corgis were a key part of her public persona and her death has raised concerns over who will care for her beloved dogs. Princess Diana once called them a
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La relación de Ted Cruz con Donald Trump ha sido interesante de ver en los últimos años. Recordarán –y si no, les recordaré–, que durante la campaña presidencial de 2016, Cruz fue uno de los críticos más abiertos de Trump. Llamó a Trump un “cobarde llorón”, un “mentiroso patológico” y “completamente
Continue Reading By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — When the hearse carrying Queen Elizabeth II’s body pulled out of the gates of Balmoral Castle on Sunday, it marked the monarch’s final departure from a personal sanctuary where she could shed the straitjacket of protocol and ceremony for a few weeks every year. The sprawling estate
Continue ReadingBy Shoshana Stahl Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Community members across the Metro are rallying around a church in need. News 4 reported two weeks ago about the Church of Non-Denomination being vandalized. Among the things damaged were religious statues, lighting, a piano, an organ and the sound
Continue Reading By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa says he is recovering well from having a pacemaker inserted for his heart, and is uncertain when he will be medically cleared to run the club again. La Russa was back with the White Sox in Oakland on
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell left Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears because of a knee injury. Mitchell got hurt in the first half. He finished with six carries for 41 yards. The 24-year-old Mitchell was selected by San Francisco in the sixth round of the 2021 draft out of
Continue Reading