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By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso’s government has expelled the top U.N. official in the country and asked her to leave the country immediately, said the government. Barbara Manzi is the United Nations’ resident and humanitarian coordinator in the West African nation. She was declared persona non grata. No reason
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN John Durham, the special counsel investigating potential misconduct in the Trump-Russia probe, has spent at least $6.5 million on his inquiry, including $2 million this year, according to financial documents released Friday by the Justice Department. The topline $6.5 million figure captures Durham’s spending between October 2020 and September 2022. However,
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By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The drawn-out saga of Title 42, the set of emergency powers that allows border officials to quickly turn away migrants, has been chaotic at the U.S.-Mexico border. In Washington, it hasn’t unfolded much better. The Supreme Court is weighing whether to keep the powers in place following
Continue Reading By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The drawn-out saga of Title 42, the set of emergency powers that allows border officials to quickly turn away migrants, has been chaotic at the U.S.-Mexico border. In Washington, it hasn’t unfolded much better. The Supreme Court is weighing whether to keep the powers in place following
Continue Reading By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The drawn-out saga of Title 42, the set of emergency powers that allows border officials to quickly turn away migrants, has been chaotic at the U.S.-Mexico border. In Washington, it hasn’t unfolded much better. The Supreme Court is weighing whether to keep the powers in place following
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Los tres hombres que personifican a los Reyes Magos de Puerto Rico formaron parte este miércoles de la audiencia general llevada a cabo por el papa Francisco en la Ciudad del Vaticano. Según un comunicado de prensa emitido por la organización Los Reyes Magos de Juana Díaz, “una vez concluida
Continue Reading By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Online poker players in New Jersey and Michigan will be able to compete against each other starting Jan. 1 as a long-sought effort by gambling companies and their regulators to expand interstate play takes effect. PokerStars will combine player pools in the two states. The
Continue ReadingBy Tara Jakeway Click here for updates on this story STUART, Florida (WPBF) — The students at Felix A. Williams Elementary School in Stuart have waited outside the classroom door to see what Etta Oller was wearing each and every day for the 12 days of Christmas. Etta Oller, 4, was diagnosed with spina bifida
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By Paradise Afshar and Zoe Sottile, CNN The Purdue Board of Trustees has issued a formal reprimand to Purdue University Northwest Chancellor Thomas Keon in response to a racist comment he made during a commencement ceremony earlier this month, according to a statement from the board’s chairman. Faculty and students alike have called for Keon
Continue ReadingBy WXII Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ALAMANCE COUNTY, North Carolina (WXII) — A county employee has been charged after stealing EMS’ controlled substances, deputies said. This arrest came after the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office conducted a month-long investigation into missing controlled substances. The controlled substances were missing from the Alamance
Continue ReadingBy Evan Perez, Donie O’Sullivan and Brian Fung, CNN Internal Twitter communications released by the company’s new owner and CEO, Elon Musk, are fueling intense scrutiny of the FBI’s efforts alongside social media companies to thwart foreign disinformation in the run-up to the 2020 election. At the heart of the controversy is Twitter’s decision in
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Reinwald Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Residents in Milwaukee’s Silver Spring neighborhood said they’ve been waiting for their mail for weeks now. Solomon Bunn lives near N. 72nd Street and W. Sheridan Avenue. He said he’s only getting advertisements delivered. “It was actually junk mail, it was none
Continue ReadingBy Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story MODESTO, California (KCRA) — Antisemitic materials were found in a Modesto neighborhood this week, less than 2 miles from a synagogue. “When I picked it up, I was just appalled to see the contents,” Mark Garcia, of Modesto, said. Garcia said he left his
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Una familia está de luto por la muerte de su ser querido quien fue atropellado cuando caminaba por el Hwy 62 en Yucca Valley. Se trata de Gary Ray de 69 años quien fue transportado al hospital del alto desierto donde fue declarado muerto. Las autoridades no mencionaron si el conductor del auto involucrado enfrentara
Continue ReadingBy Abigail Ogle Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — A new law allows Oklahomans with low-level criminal records to have these expunged with a simple automated system. Tiffany Mason said her life and her future were changed decades ago because of one poor choice. “Back in 1994, I obtained money under
Continue ReadingCNN By Celine Alkhaldi, Nima Elbagir, Artemis Moshtaghian and Zahid Mahmood, CNN Shahid Alikhani square is a nondescript part of the historic Iranian city of Isfahan. Its sole claim to prominence is the grand entrance to one of the city’s main metro stations. But now it has become a place of pilgrimage for supporters of
Continue ReadingBy Adam Bartow Click here for updates on this story AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) — For the first time this season, a child in Maine has died of the flu. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced the death around noon on Thursday but did not say where the child was from or how
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Ayer a las 10:50 de la mañana la policía recibió la llamada de un hombre que excursionaba por las montañas de Palm desert y se empezó a sentir mal, cuando los paramédicos llegaron determinaron que el aventurero estaba grave y de inmediato llego un helicóptero para llevarlo al hospital.
Continue ReadingBy Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law, a massive defense spending bill with provisions that will give service members a pay raise, fund support for Ukraine and Taiwan and rescind the US military’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate. In a statement following the signing of the NDAA,
Continue ReadingCNN By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law, a massive defense spending bill with provisions that will give service members a pay raise, fund support for Ukraine and Taiwan and rescind the US military’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate. In a statement following the signing of the
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