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Month: October 2023

Georgetown women’s basketball coach Tasha Butts dies after two-year breast cancer battle

By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Tasha Butts, head coach for the Georgetown University women’s basketball team, died aged 41 on Monday after a two-year battle with breast cancer, the school’s athletic department announced Monday. “I am heartbroken for Tasha’s family, friends, players, teammates and colleagues,” Lee Reed, Georgetown’s athletic director, said in a statement. “When I

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Rookie Jordan Addison has game to remember as Vikings stun 49ers for San Francisco’s second straight loss

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Rookie wide receiver Jordan Addison had a game to remember as the Minnesota Vikings stunned the San Francisco 49ers 22-17 on Monday. The 21-year-old finished the game at US Bank Stadium with an impressive stat line, seven catches for 123 yards and two touchdowns, including one particularly memorable moment.

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Sweden closer to NATO membership after Erdogan sends accession protocol to Turkish parliament

By Gul Tuysuz, Jennifer Hansler and Tara Subramaniam, CNN (CNN) — Sweden inched a step closer to joining NATO on Monday after Turkey’s president sent accession protocols to parliament. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted both Sweden and Finland to seek NATO membership but the former’s entry had been stymied by Turkey. Turkish President Recep Tayyip

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Matan al secretario de Seguridad y a 12 policías municipales de Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El secretario de Seguridad de Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero, Alfredo Alonso López, y 12 policías del municipio murieron en un ataque armado este lunes, informó la Fiscalía General del estado en un comunicado. El vicefiscal de Investigación de Guerrero, Gabriel Alejandro Hernández Martínez, indicó horas antes en una videoconferencia en Facebook

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Malaysia gives nod for Australian miner Lynas to import, process rare earths until March 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s government says it will allow Lynas Rare Earths to continue to import and process rare earths until March 2026. Science Minister Chang Lih Kang said licensing conditions that called for the Australian miner to halt all activities producing radioactive waste have been lifted. That came after Lynas proposed a

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Women in Iceland including the prime minister go on strike for equal pay and an end to violence

By EGILL BJARNASON Associated Press HUSAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Iceland’s prime minister and women across the island nation are on strike to push for an end to unequal pay and gender-based violence. Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir says she’ll stay home as part of the strike on Tuesday. Organizers are calling on women and nonbinary people

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