The hockey world was not alone in sending immediate and heartfelt condolences following the announcement that Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau died when, according to police, they were hit by a suspected drunken driver while riding bicycles in their home state of New Jersey. NBA star LeBron James, former
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The 2024 Paralympics got underway in Paris Wednesday and an athlete from Louisville was a part of the opening ceremony in a big way. Oksana Masters, who’s from Louisville and is a seven-time Paralympics gold medalist, carried the torch during the
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Reserve’s go-to inflation gauge held at 2.5% in July, Commerce Department data showed Friday. That’s better than anticipated and shows progress — but still underscores the bumpy process for inflation’s descent. Friday’s report also reaffirmed that the backbone of the US economy — the consumer — is
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La fiscalía de Francia dijo a CNN que solicitó más información a Suiza sobre las acusaciones de que el fundador de Telegram, Pavel Durov, realizó “actos de violencia” contra uno de sus hijos. Irina Bolgar, expareja del multimillonario de origen ruso y madre del niño, presentó las denuncias contra Durov. Presentó
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de la República de México (FGR) informó este jueves detalles de la investigación del caso que involucra al cofundador del Cartel de Sinaloa, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, y a Joaquín Guzmán López, uno de los hijos del narcotraficante convicto Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. La dependencia de seguridad mexicana
Continue ReadingAssociated Press A federal judge has overruled a magistrate and ordered a Defense Department civilian to remain jailed pending trial on accusations he mishandled classified documents. Fifty-year-old Gokhan Gun of Falls Church, Virginia, was arrested outside his home on Aug. 9. Prosecutors say the dual U.S.-Turkish citizen was carrying a Top Secret document on his
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story ATCHISON, Kansas (KMBC) — A Kansas woman has been charged with multiple offenses, including murder, after a 1-year-old child was killed during a police pursuit. Maria Papalas, 28, faces charges of first-degree murder, fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer and other offenses following
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Friday in the killing Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere last September in an apparently random attack that shocked the city. Jason Billingsley, 33, entered the guilty plea instead of going to trial Friday morning. He also pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Abdul Rahman duerme en un asiento de coche maltratado, mecido por su madre Niveen Abu al-Jidyan. No se da cuenta, de momento, de los drones que pasan por encima ni de la enfermedad incurable que paraliza su cuerpo. “No puede estar de pie, sentarse ni moverse como antes. Está
Continue Reading Andrea Saint Martin (CNN) — Israel acordó una serie de pausas en los combates en Gaza en septiembre para permitir que los niños pequeños del enclave se vacunen contra la polio, de acuerdo con funcionarios israelíes y de la ONU. Rik Peeperkorn, representante de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) para la Ribera Occidental
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer The Teamsters union that represents workers at both of Canada’s largest freight railroads has filed the lawsuits it promised challenging the orders that forced employees back to work and got the trains moving again. The head of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference said Friday that “we are confident that the law is
Continue ReadingCNN By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — What year is it again? Some of the looks on the red carpet at the 81st Venice Film Festival could suggest the year was 1924, rather than 2024. Since the 11 day event began on August 28, attendees have given elegant nods to old Hollywood glamour: from time-honored dress silhouettes to
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By Sophie Tanno and Claudia Otto, CNN Berlin (CNN) — A deportation flight bound for Afghanistan carrying 28 Afghan nationals left Germany on Friday morning, a day after the German government pledged to strengthen its asylum regulations in the wake of a deadly knife attack. A spokesperson from Saxony’s Interior Ministry told CNN that a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press The United States’ longest war is over. But not for everyone. Outside of San Francisco, surgeon Doug Chin has helped provide medical assistance to people in Afghanistan via video calls. He has helped Afghan families with their day-to-day living expenses. Yet he remains haunted by the people he could not save. In Long
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Las mujeres latinas contribuyeron con US$ 1,3 billones a la economía estadounidense en 2021, según una nueva investigación, que muestra cómo en apenas una década su aporte se duplicó con creces, creciendo a un ritmo mucho más rápido que el de las mujeres no hispanas. El aporte de las
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La campaña del expresidente Donald Trump suscitó una nueva polémica esta semana durante una visita al Cementerio Nacional de Arlington que pretendía llamar la atención sobre la caótica retirada estadounidense de Afganistán en 2021. Un individuo impidió físicamente que el equipo de Trump lo acompañara durante la visita del lunes, según
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Heatstroke is a dangerous illness caused by heat and runners are at increasing risk as climate change creates more hot days. It can damage organs and kill if not quickly treated. Experts say many races aren’t prepared to offer the right care, which includes emerging victims in ice baths at the race to
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando el Dr. Anthony Fauci se infectó con el virus del Nilo Occidental, una enfermedad transmitida por mosquitos, fue tan grave que tuvo que ser hospitalizado. Fauci, en su día el mayor experto en enfermedades infecciosas de Estados Unidos e recupera ahora en casa, aunque declaró a Stat, el sitio web
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Carolyn Baker, clad in a neon pink top and matching sunglasses, smiled as she ran the Falmouth Road Race on the shore of Cape Cod, looking around for friends as she neared the end of a race she’d completed more than a dozen times before. Suddenly, Baker collapsed, as her exertion on a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Decades ago, back when he was a political science major at the University of Southern California, and later in law school, Timothy Walker would vote. Everyone in his family voted for Democrats, so he did, too. Then his path took a different turn. Cocaine addiction took hold of him
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