August 2023

Colombia extradita a la diseñadora Nancy González a EE.UU. por presunto envío ilegal de productos fabricados con pieles de animales en peligro de extinción

August 30, 2023 3:06 PM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Nancy González, reconocida diseñadora colombiana, fue extraditada desde su país a Estados Unidos por, presuntamente, haber enviado ilegalmente productos fabricados con pieles de animales en peligro de extinción, informó este miércoles la Policía Nacional de Colombia en un comunicado. Diego Rodríguez, identificado por la Policía como socio de González, también fue

Trey Lance starts over at ‘square zero’ with Cowboys after QB’s trade from 49ers

August 30, 2023 3:03 PM Associated Press

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Trey Lance didn’t have a nameplate in the locker room the first day it was open to reporters after the quarterback’s trade to the Dallas Cowboys. His new No. 15 was there the second day, without Lance’s name. Baby steps for the player who,

‘Barbie’ supera a ‘Harry Potter’ y se convierte en el estreno mundial más taquillero en la historia de Warner Bros.

August 30, 2023 2:58 PM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — Warner Bros. cambió las varitas mágicas por los tacones rosas. “Barbie”, el éxito del verano, es el estreno mundial más taquillero en los 100 años de historia del estudio, superando a “Harry Potter y las Reliquias de la Muerte: Parte 2”. La película de Greta Gerwig superó el final de la saga

Kansas reporter files federal lawsuit against police chief who raided her newspaper’s office

August 30, 2023 2:51 PM Associated Press

By JOSH FUNK Associated Press One of the reporters who works at the small Kansas newspaper that was raided by authorities earlier this month filed a federal lawsuit against the police chief Wednesday. Deb Gruver believes Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody violated her constitutional rights when he abruptly snatched her personal cellphone out of her

Edman’s 2nd straight walk-off hit off Hader gives Cardinals 5-4 win

August 30, 2023 2:51 PM Associated Press

By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tommy Edman has something in common with Albert Pujols. Edman hit a two-run homer off Josh Hader in the ninth for his second walk-off hit in two days off the All-Star closer, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat San Diego 5-4 on Wednesday. “He’s just got

The ways Hurricane Idalia made history

August 30, 2023 2:51 PM CNN

CNN By Mary Gilbert and Brandon Miller, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Idalia has left its mark on history, proving to be a once-in-a-lifetime storm for parts of Florida. Idalia made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane with sustained wind speeds of 125 mph Wednesday morning in Florida’s Big Bend region – where the panhandle meets

Hundreds of flights are canceled as Hurricane Idalia disrupts air travel

August 30, 2023 2:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Flights across Florida continue to be disrupted Wednesday as Hurricane Idalia churns through the state. Several airports are currently closed, including Tampa, St. Pete-Clearwater and Tallahassee, according to the Federal Aviation Authority. Tampa’s airport is reopening to inbound flights at 4 pm ET and full reopen Thursday.

Cal defensive lineman Brett Johnson prepares for first game in more than 1,000 days

August 30, 2023 2:48 PM Associated Press

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — When California opens the season at North Texas on Saturday, Golden Bears defensive lineman Brett Johnson may need a moment to soak in the occasion. After missing two full seasons to deal with grueling injuries, Johnson is set to play a game for the first

Sauce Gardner voted top cornerback by panel of AP Pro Football Writers

August 30, 2023 2:36 PM Associated Press

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Sauce Gardner piled up plenty of awards in an impressive rookie season for the New York Jets. Gardner became the first rookie cornerback to earn All-Pro honors in 41 years. He was the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year. He even had a sauce named after him by

Justin Jefferson selected top wide receiver by panel of AP Pro Football Writers

August 30, 2023 2:36 PM Associated Press

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Justin Jefferson has been setting records and terrifying defenses since the Minnesota Vikings selected him in the first round of the 2020 NFL draft. The All-Pro wide receiver already broke four franchise records, including surpassing Hall of Famers Cris Carter and Randy Moss for receptions and yards in

Inside a hurricane hunter flight as Idalia became a Category 4 storm

August 30, 2023 2:34 PM CNN

CNN By Victoria Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — The warning came early. One pilot told me right at the beginning, before we took off, that it would be a really rough ride. He said the storm was intensifying so rapidly that it would have a ton of spin up tornadoes and rough turbulence. He warned me.

Inside a hurricane hunter flight as Idalia became a Category 4 storm

August 30, 2023 2:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Victoria Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — The warning came early. One pilot told me right at the beginning, before we took off, that it would be a really rough ride. He said the storm was intensifying so rapidly that it would have a ton of spin up tornadoes and rough turbulence. He warned me. I

Con el huracán Ian lo perdieron todo y ahora se preparan para Idalia. Esto es lo que quieren que sepas

August 30, 2023 2:33 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Menos de un año después de que el huracán Ian devastara la costa oeste de Florida, los residentes de Pine Island siguen reconstruyendo sus casas, mientras esperan la llegada del siguiente ciclón. El huracán Idalia continúa fortaleciéndose y sus efectos ya empiezan a golpear Florida, donde se pronostica que partes de

Moreno Valley Mall to require unaccompanied minors to wear ID lanyards in aftermath of fights

August 30, 2023 2:29 PM CNN Newsource

By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story TORRANCE, California (KABC) — In the aftermath of several recent fights at the Moreno Valley Mall, new regulations are set to be put in place for young patrons — including a rule mandating that unaccompanied minors wear a lanyard that shows their name and a

Man with gun arrested 11 hours after standoff in Santa Ana parking lot forces store evacuations

August 30, 2023 2:27 PM CNN Newsource

By David González, Leanne Suter, Irene Cruz Click here for updates on this story SANTA ANA, California (KABC) — A man with a gun taped to his hand was taken into custody about 11 hours after police surrounded him in a Santa Ana parking lot, an incident that prompted evacuations of nearby stores. The man

HHS official calls for reclassifying marijuana as a lower-risk drug in letter sent to DEA

August 30, 2023 2:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, Kevin Liptak and Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — A senior official at the US Department of Health and Human Services has called for easing restrictions on marijuana by reclassifying it as a Schedule III substance in a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the DEA is initiating a review of the

Hurricane Franklin cranks past Bermuda as a Category 2 storm

August 30, 2023 2:23 PM Associated Press

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The outer bands of Hurricane Franklin are lashing Bermuda as the Category 2 storm charges past the island located in the north Atlantic Ocean. Franklin had maximum sustained winds of 105 mph and was located some 145 miles north-northwest of Bermuda late Wednesday afternoon. It was moving northeast at

Ex-Catholic Cardinal McCarrick, age 93, found unfit to stand trial on teen sex abuse charges

August 30, 2023 2:22 PM Associated Press

By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — The once-powerful Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick will not stand trial on charges he sexually assaulted a teenage boy decades ago, as a Massachusetts judge dismissed the case against the 93-year-old on Wednesday because both prosecutors and defense attorneys agree he is experiencing dementia. McCarrick, the

Hurricane Idalia hits Florida with 125 mph winds, flooding streets, snapping trees and cutting power

August 30, 2023 2:17 PM Associated Press

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Idalia tore into Florida at the speed of a fast-moving train Wednesday, splitting trees in half, ripping roofs off hotels and turning small cars into boats before sweeping into Georgia and South Carolina as a still-powerful storm that flooded roadways and sent residents running for

Man who fatally shot South Carolina college student entering wrong home was justified, police say

August 30, 2023 2:16 PM Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Police say a resident who fatally shot a University of South Carolina student who tried to enter the wrong home on his off-campus street last weekend was justified in his actions. Police in Columbia say 20-year-old student Nicholas Anthony Donofrio died early Saturday after knocking, banging, and kicking on the front

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