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Month: October 2023

Arizona Diamondbacks take series of slights into surprise World Series against Texas Rangers

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Before opening the World Series, the Arizona Diamondbacks wanted to recount a series of slights. Overlooked by oddsmakers and angered by analysts, the Diamondbacks find themselves in a Surprise Series against the also unexpected Texas Rangers. But the mindsets couldn’t be more different ahead of

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Police in Texas could arrest migrants under a bill that is moving closer to approval by the governor

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas is moving closer to giving police broad new authority to arrest migrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border. The Texas House on Thursday passed a measure that puts Republican Gov. Greg Abbott closer to a new confrontation with the Biden administrations over immigration. The measure

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El Gobierno de México declara desastre natural en 6 municipios de Guerrero por lluvias de Otis

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El gobierno de México declaró que seis municipios del estado de Guerrero son zonas de desastre natural por las lluvias que generó el letal huracán Otis. Se trata de Coyuca de Benítez, Benito Juárez, Acapulco, Atoyac de Álvarez, Xalpatláhuac y Tecpan de Galeana. La declaratoria se publicó este jueves en

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UN chief appoints 39-member panel to advise on international governance of artificial intelligence

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of a 39-member global advisory panel to report on international governance of artificial intelligence and its risks, challenges and key opportunities. The U.N. chief told a news conference Thursday the gender-balanced, geographically diverse group which spans generations will issue preliminary recommendations by the

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Soil removal from Ohio train derailment site is nearly done, but cleanup isn’t over

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer The removal of contaminated soil from the site of February’s fiery Norfolk Southern derailment in eastern Ohio is expected to be completed sometime this weekend although the larger cleanup will continue. EPA officials and the railroad announced the milestone Thursday in East Palestine near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border nearly nine

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Dos vuelos gestionados por el gobernador Ron DeSantis llevaron drones y chalecos antibalas de Florida a Israel

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Dos vuelos de carga que el gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, gestionó para llevar suministros a Israel también transportaron drones, chalecos antibalas y cascos para el país, según pudo establecer CNN. El Gobierno de Israel adquirió el equipo y pidió ayuda al estado de Florida para transportarlo, dijo a CNN una

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Palestinians plead ‘stop the bombs’ at UN meeting but Israel insists Hamas must be ‘obliterated’

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — “Stop the bombs and save lives!” the Palestinian ambassador pleaded at an emotional U.N. meeting on the war in Gaza. But Israel’s envoy was adamant, declaring again, “We will not rest until Hamas is obliterated.” The war sparked by Gaza’s Hamas rulers’ surprise attacks on

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White House says Russia is executing its own soldiers for not following orders

By AAMER MADHANII and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says that Russia is executing soldiers who have failed to follow orders and threatening entire units with death if they retreat from Ukrainian artillery fire.  National Security Council spokesman John Kirby on Thursday detailed the U.S. intelligence finding. It’s a development

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Residentes y turistas de Acapulco comparten historias de búsquedas y supervivencia tras el impacto de Otis en México

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los residentes y turistas de Acapulco, en México, han empezado a compartir sus historias de búsquedas desesperadas y supervivencia mientras la comunidad enfrenta el impacto sin precedentes del huracán Otis este miércoles. Melitón López dijo a CNN este jueves que viajó a Acapulco para buscar a su hija, Fátima, de quien

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