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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Hollywood sign is getting a makeover befitting its status as a Tinseltown icon. After a pressure-wash and some rust removal, workers this week began using 250 gallons (946 liters) of primer and white paint to spruce up the sign ahead of its centennial next year. The entire renovation effort is
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By Rebekah Riess, CNN A woman in Bowie County, Texas, has been found guilty of murder and capital murder for killing a pregnant woman and taking her unborn baby, who also died, in October 2020, court records show. The jury found Taylor Rene Parker guilty after about an hour of deliberation on Monday, the Bowie
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olivertapia (CNN) — Después de que el huracán Ian azotara la costa oeste de Florida, un hombre de Naples caminó casi un kilómetro en el agua de una inundación para salvar a su madre de 85 años. Johnny Lauder, un antiguo agente de policía, le dijo a CNN que se puso en acción después de
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The high temps will remain in the triple digits through the end of the week, but today the humidity is slowing thinning out. Dew points will be much lower by tomorrow afternoon. We hit 103 yesterday and I suspect we will again today. The weekend brings somewhat cooler conditions, but by late Saturday we see
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La selección de fútbol de Ecuador es la primera selección en debutar en el Mundial de fútbol de Qatar 2022, y lo hará en el primer partido de la fiesta mundialista frente al anfitrión, Qatar, en el Grupo A. Este es el calendario de la primera fase del mundial
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NEW YORK (AP) — Micron, one of the world’s largest microchip manufacturers, announced Tuesday it would open a semiconductor plant in upstate New York, promising a long-term investment of up to $100 billion and a plant that could bring 50,000 jobs to the state. The company was lured to the Syracuse area with help from
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Loretta Lynn, cuyas letras valientes y voz vibrante la convirtieron en la reina de la música country durante siete décadas, murió a los 90 años. La familia de Lynn le dijo en un comunicado a CNN que la artista murió este martes en su casa en Tennessee. “Nuestra querida madre, Loretta Lynn,
Continue ReadingBy Regina Ahn Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — It’s not every day you find someone willing to clean up trash and dog poop seven days a week at a dog park. However, one Henderson man does just that. John Blackwell and his one-year-old Labrador Retriever, Shadow, visit Dog
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Gumbrecht and Scottie Andrew, CNN Loretta Lynn, the “Coal Miner’s Daughter” whose gutsy lyrics and twangy, down-home vocals made her a queen of country music for seven decades, has died. She was 90. Lynn’s family said in a statement to CNN that she died Tuesday at her home in Tennessee. “Our precious mom,
Continue ReadingBy Eliza Kruczynski, Roger Susanin and Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A woman who lives in Hartford was traveling to the Dominican Republic last month at seven months pregnant when her water broke mid-flight. Kendria Rhoden named her son Skylen because of where he made his debut.
Continue Reading By Kristina Sgueglia, Nicki Brown and Eric Levenson, CNN A Northeastern University employee who told police last month he was injured by an exploding package fabricated the story and now faces charges in the hoax, according to a criminal complaint. Jason Duhaime, who was the New Technology Manager and Director of the Immersive Media Lab
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN The European Union is one step closer to forcing Apple and other electronics vendors to use a single charging standard for devices such as phones and tablets. On Tuesday, the European Parliament gave final approval to new rules that are expected to apply to small and medium-sized electronics beginning at the
Continue Reading MERCED, Calif. (AP) — A Sikh family, including an 8-month-old child, was kidnapped at gunpoint from their gas station in central California by a man who destroyed evidence to cover his tracks, authorities and a community organization said Tuesday. Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke said the man took the baby, Aroohi Dheri; the child’s mother,
Continue Reading By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s left-wing coalition government has unveiled a 2023 budget plan that includes increased social and defense spending and raises for civil servants and pensioners. The government said 6 out of every 10 euros in the budget proposed on Tuesday would go toward social spending. Socialist Prime Minister
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — El competitivo mercado laboral de EE.UU. comenzó a mostrar señales de contracción en agosto. Las vacantes de empleo se redujeron a 10,1 millones en comparación a los 11,2 millones registrados en julio, según los datos que publicó la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales este martes. Se trata de menor cantidad desde junio de
Continue ReadingBy Sharon Danquah Click here for updates on this story LAFAYETTE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Many county deputies undergo a series of training before they take on a role to protect and serve. One school resource officer said years of training helped him save hundreds of students from a dangerous situation. Dozens of people at the
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — German energy company RWE says it will phase out the burning of coal by 2030, saving 280 million metric tons of climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions. The decision announced Tuesday will accelerate the closure of some of Europe’s most polluting power plants and a vast lignite strip mine in the west of the
Continue Reading THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government has unveiled details of its energy price cap for households, together with the outlines of a subsidy system aimed at easing the pain for small-to-medium-sized businesses that use a lot of power. The moves Tuesday come amid soaring prices for gas and electricity caused by Russia’s illegal
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed more than 800 points and the S&P 500 had its best day in more than two years Tuesday as the market clawed back more of the ground it lost in a miserable several weeks on Wall Street. The S&P
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN The experimental Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab made big news last week when the companies testing it released trial results that showed the drug met its goals, making it one of the first dementia drugs to return positive results. In a randomized, placebo-controlled study of nearly 1,800 people who were in the early
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