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AP Sports Writer Kim Ng made her mark as a trailblazer in the male-dominated world of Major League Baseball. In 2020, the Miami Marlins made her the first female general manager in the four major North American professional sports leagues. She kept the position for three seasons and the Marlins reached the playoffs her final
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Paulina Nares (CNN Español) — Con total normalidad se llevó a cabo este domingo el simulacro organizado por el Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) como parte de los preparativos para las elecciones presidenciales del 28 de julio en Venezuela. La participación varió dependiendo de los centros de votación, en este proceso voluntario en el que el
Continue ReadingAssociated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden is launching a groundbreaking new law that allows grandparents to care for their grandchild and get paid. The Scandinavian country of 10 million people was the first in the world to introduce paid parental leave for fathers in addition to mothers 50 years ago. The new law came
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Ricans have been hit with a 4.6% increase in electricity rates increase through September. The increase is a blow to the 3.2 million people who struggle with chronic power outages as the U.S. territory’s grid keeps deteriorating. Starting Monday, the new rate for a customer using
Continue ReadingAP National Writer World Athletics leader Sebastian Coe visited Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv over the weekend. He reiterated his sport’s support for the war-torn country and invited Zelenskyy to the track meet at the Paris Olympics. The track and field federation has taken as strong a stance as any Olympic sport regarding Russia’s
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — People with concealed carry permits can possess firearms on West Virginia public college and university campuses under a state law that debuted Monday. Institutions of higher learning can implement exceptions to the law, which bans the open carry of a firearm on campus. Schools are permitted to regulate firearms
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin is reserving over $8 million in ads in the weeks leading up to the November election as she attempts to win the state’s open Senate seat. The ad buy is a sign of her fundraising strength as she attempts to win the party’s
Continue ReadingSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Emergency officials in South Korea say a car has hit pedestrians in central Seoul, killing nine people and injuring four others. South Korean media reported the passenger car drove in the wrong direction and collided with two other cars just before hitting the pedestrians on Monday evening. The reports say
Continue ReadingBy Richard Ramos, Brandon Downs Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Several new California laws have gone into effect as of July 1, 2024, ranging from tenant security deposits being capped to hidden fees being banned and requiring bars to offer date rape drug testing kits. Here is a breakdown
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: The Last Alzheimer’s Patient” airs at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, July 7, on CNN. With another pricey Alzheimer’s disease treatment expected to receive an approval decision soon, the nonprofit Alzheimer’s Association has published the final version of its new diagnostic criteria for the disease.
Continue ReadingBy Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story CEDAR HILL, Texas (KTVT) — Officers from the Cedar Hill and Duncanville police departments exchanged gunshots Wednesday night with a suspect who led them on a chase. Just after 8 p.m., Cedar Hill officers started chasing a suspect who was driving on Joe Wilson Road
Continue ReadingKTVT By Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story CEDAR HILL, Texas (KTVT) — Officers from the Cedar Hill and Duncanville police departments exchanged gunshots Wednesday night with a suspect who led them on a chase. Just after 8 p.m., Cedar Hill officers started chasing a suspect who was driving on Joe Wilson
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Este lunes Panamá y Estados Unidos firmarán un memorando de entendimiento y cooperación, que incluye, entre otras cosas, que el gobierno estadounidense asuma parte del costo de las repatriaciones de los migrantes que entren de forma irregular a Panamá por la selva del Darién, informó a CNN Javier Martínez Acha,
Continue ReadingBy Rosa Rahimi, CNN London (CNN) — A set of 19th-century drawings by a teenage Queen Victoria will be put up for auction in London next week. Three of the sketches were made when the British queen, who reigned from 1837 until her death in 1901, was still a princess and only 14 years old. Dated
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — La temporada de huracanes del Atlántico de 2024 ya comenzó. Esto es lo que debes saber. ¿Cuántos huracanes habrá en el Atlántico? El Centro de Predicción del Clima de la Administración Nacional Oceánica y Atmosférica (NOAA, por sus siglas en inglés) pronostica un 85% de probabilidades de una temporada de huracanes
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for the first time that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution, extending the delay in the Washington criminal case against Donald Trump on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss and all but ending prospects the former president could be
Continue ReadingBy Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — A 13-year-old is paralyzed after running away from a wasp at a North Texas community center and shattering his spine and neck when he dived into a swimming pool. Seymon Williams Jr., known to family and friends as “SJ,” went swimming
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is keeping a hold on efforts in Texas and Florida to limit how Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube and other social media platforms regulate content posted by their users. The court Monday returned the cases to lower courts in challenges to the law from trade associations representing the
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday revived a lawsuit by a North Dakota truck stop that is challenging the fees banks can charge for debit-card transactions in a ruling that could have deeper implications for other government regulations. The decision was the latest from the Supreme Court this term that
Continue ReadingFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — England star Jude Bellingham is being investigated by UEFA over a potentially offensive gesture made during a European Championship win against Slovakia. UEFA said Monday it appointed a disciplinary inspector to look at “a potential violation of the basic rules of decent conduct.” Bellingham seemed to make a gesture with his
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