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By Claudia Rebaza and Hannah Holland, CNN (CNN) — Ecuadorians have voted to ban oil drilling in one of the most biodiverse places on the planet, the Yasuní National Park, situated in the Amazon rainforest. With more than 92% of the votes counted, nearly 59% of voters rejected the oil drilling while 41% voted in
Continue ReadingBy KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story VENTURA, California (KABC) — A nanny cam caught the moment two parents rushed to grab their twin babies as an earthquake jolted their home in Ventura. The magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit around 2:41 p.m. Sunday about four miles southeast of Ojai, just as Southern California
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ Click here for updates on this story WRIGHTWOOD, California (KCAL) — On Sunday afternoon, the sheer amount of rainfall from Tropical Storm Hilary created a river of mud and debris that was filmed rushing down a hillside near State Route 2 in Wrightwood. Facebook user Benny JD sent KCAL News a video
Continue ReadingBy WCCO STAFF, PAULEEN LE Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Five teenage boys and three adults were injured Sunday in a shooting in south Minneapolis, the neighborhood’s second mass shooting in just nine days. Now, Minneapolis police are asking for the public’s help in apprehending the shooters. Minneapolis Police Chief
Continue ReadingTJ L’HEUREUX, ADRIENNE WASHINGTON, ALBERT SERNA JR., ANISA SHABIR and ISAAC STONE SIMONELLI, The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism and Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Against the background hum of the convention center, Dar Leaf settled into a club chair to explain the sacred mission of America’s sheriffs, his bright
Continue ReadingBy JAMEY KEATEN GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss weather service says a heat wave has driven the zero-degree Celsius level to its highest altitude since recordings on it in Switzerland began nearly 70 years ago, a new ominous sign for the country’s vaunted glaciers. MeteoSwiss says the zero-degree isotherm level reached 5,298 meters (17,381 feet)
Continue ReadingREDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Charles Martinet, the original voice of Mario in Nintendo games since the 1990s, is stepping down. Nintendo of America confirmed Monday that Martinet will now serve in the role of “Mario Ambassador,” traveling around the world to promote the beloved plumber, signing autographs and performing Nintendo character voices. “It’s been a
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A former neonatal nurse convicted of murdering seven babies in her care and trying to kill six others at a hospital in northern England was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance of release by a judge who said she was cruel,
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev and Tara Subramaniam, CNN (CNN) — Within the span of hours this weekend, Spain’s Women’s World Cup hero Olga Carmona experienced a career high and a deep loss, the latter of which was kept from her so she could focus on Sunday’s final. Carmona, who scored Spain’s winning goal against England, learned
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military has accused India’s troops of opening fire at their disputed border in the Himalayan region of Kashmir and killing one villager who was working in a field on the Pakistani-administered side. The Pakistani military in a statement accused India’s army of “unprovoked firing” on Monday in violation of a ceasefire
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Handing your baby a phone or tablet to play with may seem like a harmless solution when you’re busy, but it could quickly affect their development, a new study has found. Having anywhere from one to four hours of screen time per day at age 1 is linked with
Continue ReadingBy Scott McKane Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSTU) — As Utah students return to their classrooms, getting them to and from school safely is a priority. That means drivers paying attention through school zones and the constant need for more crossing guards. This year, the Unified Police and
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSTU) — Visitors and staff at Salt Lake City’s Tracy Aviary are mourning the loss this week of one of its beloved residents. Andy N. Condor passed away in his sleep Thursday at 64 years of age, the aviary announced. The
Continue ReadingBy LEAH WILLINGHAM and JOHN RABY Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University students are staging a walkout to protest the proposed elimination of academic programs while showing support for faculty and staff whose jobs are being targeted. Separate midday rallies were organized Monday by the West Virginia United Students’ Union. Organizers want
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Stuart, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Fulton County’s sweeping indictment against former President Donald Trump and 18 additional co-defendants also includes details involving 30 “unindicted co-conspirators” – people who Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis alleges took part in the criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election. Some of the
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The head coach of Spanish second division soccer team Sporting Gijón has apologized for remarks he made which likened talking to women in discos to scoring goals. “In the end, a goal is like girls in the disco,” said Miguel Ángel Ramírez at one point during his post-match press
Continue ReadingBy Mythili Gubbi Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSTU) — One bookstore in Salt Lake City is showcasing unique art through a pop up market, to help promote queer inclusivity. “It creates a safe space for a lot of us, where we can express ourselves and express our own
Continue ReadingBy FOX 13 News Click here for updates on this story ST. GEORGE, Utah (KSTU) — A man and women were arrested early Sunday after multiple teens were found inside a St. George home with drugs and alcohol, including one who is believed to have overdosed. A St. George Police officer responded to the home
Continue ReadingBy DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Franklin is churning through the Caribbean Sea as authorities in Haiti and the Dominican Republic warn residents to prepare for floods and landslides. The storm was centered 290 miles south of the Dominican Republic late Monday and had maximum sustained winds of
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La Poderosa 96.7FM fuera del aire momentáneamente La Poderosa, 96.7FM. está experimentando problemas técnicos debido a los fuertes vientos causados por la tormenta tropical que azoto al valle de Coachella. Personal del equipo está trabajando arduamente para reparar los desperfectos y continuar sirviendo e informando a la comunidad. Se les pide a todos los radioescuchas
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