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By Paradise Afshar and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A total of 66 people remain unaccounted for after the deadly fires in Maui as officials continue to work to find the missing and identify the dead. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said at a Friday news conference that the number of missing people, which was once
Continue ReadingBy SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A newly proposed constitutional amendment would prohibit St. Louis and other Missouri cities from cracking down on guns. The petition filed this week would also require parental permission for minors to use and carry firearms. The petition comes as Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature has ignored pleas by
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Un boceto de Danny Masterson en la corte muestra al actor lanzándole un beso a su esposa, Bijou Phillips, después de recibir una sentencia de 30 años de prisión a cadena perpetua este jueves por dos cargos de violación. La vida de la estrella de “That ’70s Show” ha estado bajo
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Patricia Grisafi es escritora independiente y ha publicado artículos en The Guardian, Salon, NBC, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Mary Sue, The Daily Dot y otros medios. Las opiniones expresadas en esta columna pertenecen exclusivamente a la autora. (CNN) — A Estados Unidos le encanta castigar a las “malas
Continue ReadingSTAR, Idaho (AP) — Authorities say a man they described as suicidal northwest of Boise, Idaho, died after a police officer fired at him. The sheriff’s office says police in the city of Star were called Thursday afternoon about Christopher Huffman making suicidal statements. The sheriff’s office says officers found him in a field and
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El papa no contuvo su emoción durante el encuentro con “Rocky Balboa” en el Palacio Apostólico. El actor Sylvester Stallone, que interpreta a este personaje de la historia del cine, le dijo que apreciaba el tiempo que Francisco había dedicado para verlo. El papa respondió con entusiasmo: “Crecimos con sus
Continue ReadingBy AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press A Utah mother of six who gave parenting advice via a once-popular YouTube channel called “8 Passengers” made her initial court appearance Friday on charges that she and the owner of a relationship counseling business abused and starved her two young children. The proceedings were delayed by about 45
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — FanDuel TV has embraced the growth of legal sports betting across the U.S. in its first year. It has also remained true to its roots as the channel for horse racing. FanDuel TV marked its first anniversary on Sept. 1 after being rebranded from TVG.
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Friday voted to limit when local governments can count election ballots by hand, a move aimed at a rural Northern California county that canceled its contract with Dominion Voting Systems amid unfounded allegations of fraud pushed by former Republican
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — A siete años del fallecimiento del icónico cantautor Juan Gabriel, llegó este jueves a las plataformas digitales el tema “Méxxico es todo” como primer sencillo de un álbum de canciones originales e inéditas del artista, informó su familia en la cuenta oficial del cantante en Instagram. “Méxxico es todo”
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A former operations manager at a Las Vegas Strip resort is facing 15 felony charges alleging he siphoned more than $773,000 in hotel refunds into a personal account that he used for luxury shopping, expensive dinners, spa treatments and private jet flights. Brandon Rashaad Johnson, 38, of Las Vegas remained jailed
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service on Friday rolled out its latest special edition postage stamps, paying homage to a tradition with global roots that has evolved over centuries to become a universal symbol of celebration. The release of four new stamps featuring colorful piñatas coincides with
Continue ReadingCNN By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Friday rejected former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’ bid to move his Georgia criminal case to federal court, a significant setback for Meadows and a troubling sign for former President Donald Trump. US District Judge Steve Jones
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — The Supreme Court is once again being asked to make a major ruling on abortion in an election year. The Department of Justice and a manufacturer of the widely used abortion drug mifepristone asked the Supreme Court on Friday to reverse a lower court ruling
Continue ReadingRENO, Nev. (AP) — Cooler temperatures and increasing moisture levels allowed state and federal public land managers on Friday to lift fire restrictions that have been in place across much of western Nevada since late July. An unusually mild wildfire season, combined with the improving conditions, made it possible to remove the restrictions nearly a
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — One month after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century leveled the historic town of Lahaina, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said Friday that the number of missing has dropped to 66, the confirmed death toll remains at 115 and authorities will soon escort residents on
Continue ReadingBy JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for running over and killing an 18-year-old after a street dance in a small town last year. The case had drawn the attention of former President Donald Trump after the driver initially claimed the
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Novak Djokovic cruised through to the US Open final after a dominant 6-3 6-2 7-6 (7-4) win against American youngster Ben Shelton. Shelton, playing in his first ever grand slam semifinal, came out all guns blazing but was unable to lay much of a glove on the ever-impressive Djokovic.
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By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $49 million as part of a settlement with California prosecutors who say the health care giant illegally disposed of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts, in dumpsters headed to local
Continue ReadingBy OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $49 million as part of a settlement with California prosecutors who say the health care giant illegally disposed of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts, in dumpsters headed to local
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