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Month: August 2023

Special Olympics Southern California and ACEing Autism programs returning to the valley

SoCal Adaptive Sports is collaborating with Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) and ACEing Autism to bring more adaptive sports to the valley this fall.  “These are national organizations. I think it’s really positive for the valley, that we’re now able to work with them,” said Michael Rosenkrantz, the Executive Director of SoCal Adaptive Sports. SoCal

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North Korea denounces US plans for an open UN Security Council meeting on its human rights record

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea has denounced U.S.-led plans for an open U.N. Security Council meeting on its human rights record as only aimed at achieving Washington’s geopolitical ambitions. The North’s Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong called the United States a “declining” power on Tuesday and said

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West Sacramento family rallies for Maui with donations, wish list for family impacted

By MADISEN KEAVY Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A California family can’t physically go to Hawaii to help their loved ones impacted by the Maui fires, so they’re working together hundreds of miles apart to provide necessities for the island’s community. Christina Ramirez’s brother and sister-in-law and their two

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Western states will not lose as much Colorado River water in 2024, despite long-term challenges

By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials said Tuesday they will ease water cuts for Western states reliant on the Colorado River next year thanks to a slightly improved outlook, but long-term challenges remain. The river serves seven U.S. states, Native American tribes and two states in Mexico. It also supports a

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Western states will not lose as much Colorado River water in 2024, despite long-term challenges

By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials said Tuesday they will ease water cuts for Western states reliant on the Colorado River in 2024, thanks to a slightly improved outlook, but long-term challenges remain. The river serves seven U.S. states, Native American tribes and two states in Mexico. It also supports a

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6 Chicago groups team up to create Chi Wellness Portal for Black queer community

By JAMAICA PONDER Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — The HIV/AIDS epidemic hasn’t gone away, and in queer communities of color, infection rates are still alarmingly high. That’s what prompted six community organizations to create Chi Wellness Portal, a new digital platform providing resources to the city’s Black gay, bisexual, and

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

La mujer en el centro del caso de envenenamiento con hongos de la muerte dice que los compró en una tienda de comestibles y un supermercado

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La mujer en el centro de un presunto caso de envenenamiento por hongos en el que murieron tres personas en Australia afirma que compró los ingredientes en dos tiendas separadas, según una declaración que le dio a la Policía citada por la cadena pública ABC. Erin Patterson, de 48 años,

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