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Associated Press HERZLIYA, Israel (AP) — After seven weeks held hostage in the tunnels of Gaza, they are finally free to laugh and chat and play. But some of the children who have come back from captivity are still reluctant to raise their voices above a whisper. In theory, they can eat what they want,
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Compared with a decade ago, teens, and especially girls, are more likely to say they feel persistently sad and hopeless and to think about or attempt suicide, according to a new report. Still, recent data suggest things might be improving slightly since the pandemic. The report, the Youth Risk
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden está considerando más defensas estadounidenses en Oriente Medio mientras se prepara para una represalia iraní contra Israel que, según los funcionarios, podría incluir un ataque a las fuerzas estadounidenses. En una llamada telefónica con el primer ministro israelí, Benjamin Netanyahu, el jueves, Biden dijo que Estados Unidos
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Film Festival on Tuesday unveiled the main slate for its 62nd edition with selections including Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or-winning “Anora,” Pedro Almodóvar’s “The Room Next Door” and Mati Diop’s “Dahomey.” Thirty-three features will make up the central lineup of the annual festival presented by Film
Continue ReadingAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty years ago on an Indonesian island, scientists discovered fossils of an early human species that stood at about 3 1/2 feet (1.07 meters) tall — earning them the nickname “hobbits.” Now a new study suggests ancestors of the hobbits were even slightly shorter. “We did not expect that
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Students in the Palm Springs Unified School District begin their new school year on Wednesday, and there will be some changes this new school year that families will need to know. District Superintendent Dr. Tony Signoret says construction is in full swing at several schools to modernize facilities. He says everyone should prepare for delays and plan their transportation routes ahead of time. Signoret
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — “White Dudes for Harris” said its X account was labeled as spam just a week after it had been locked and then reinstated on the Elon Musk-owned platform. Musk has publicly endorsed Harris’ opponent, Donald Trump. A leader of the political organizing group for Kamala Harris claims there
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is pushing back a date for a key ruling on presidential immunity until two days before Trump’s scheduled sentencing. The immunity decision had been due Sept. 6, with the sentencing set for Sept. 18. But then Trump’s lawyers asked Judge Juan
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s local currency is sliding against the U.S. dollar after recent increases in fuel prices and subway fares. The new exchange rates come a week after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it completed its third review of for Egypt, allowing the government to draw $820 million. That amount is part
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung and Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Google has violated US antitrust law with its search business, a federal judge ruled Monday, handing the tech giant a staggering court defeat with the potential to reshape how millions of Americans get information online and to upend decades of dominance. “After having carefully
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La oposición de Venezuela anunció el lunes 29 de julio que crearía un sitio para que los interesados pudieran revisar el resultado de la mesa en la que votaron. En él, los ciudadanos con documento de identidad expedido por las autoridades venezolanas pueden ingresar a esas direcciones web con
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Simone Biles, once veces medallista olímpica, es difícil de batir, pero no imposible. La gimnasta brasileña Rebeca Andrade lo demostró al superar a su rival estadounidense en la final de suelo de los Juegos Olímpicos de París. Biles se llevó la medalla de plata. Fue un momento de catarsis para la
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Small Business Administration is looking to attract lenders to finance small businesses’ clean energy projects. It’s targeting lenders ranging from hyperlocal microlenders to nationally oriented financial institutions. Microlenders offer loans up to $50,000. A Certified Development Company is a nonprofit focused on economic development of its community.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Machine Gun Kelly is opening up about his sobriety. The rapper and actor spoke with Bunnie Xo’s podcast “Dumb Blonde,” which streamed Monday, where he talked about getting “completely sober from everything.” “I don’t drink anymore. I haven’t drank since last August,” he said. “That was my first
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El miedo se apodera de Wall Street, y las acciones tuvieron un día miserable. El Dow cayó más de 1.000 puntos en la apertura, y el mercado en general se desplomó un 3% el lunes. El Nasdaq, repleto de valores tecnológicos de riesgo, cayó un 3,7%. Todo ello en medio de
Continue ReadingMADISON, Wis. (AP) — The former warden at a maximum security prison in Wisconsin where multiple inmates have died over the last year is pleading not guilty to a misconduct charge. Five inmates have died at Waupun Correctional Institution since June 2023. The latest was found dead Monday. Prosecutors charged former Warden Randall Hepp with
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Harris says Walz has ‘delivered for working families’ as she announces him as vice presidential pick for 2024 ticket.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PARIS (AP) — AP photographer Lee Jin-man explains how he took the photo of Italian diver Giovanni Tocci, symmetrically aligned with the Olympic rings at the diving venue. He prepared himself for the photo by staking out his position before other photographers, to get a head-on shot of the divers as they passed
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PARIS (AP) — Taekwondo Paralympian Zakia Khudadadi says she is competing in the name of women in Afghanistan who have gradually been stripped of their rights over the past three years. She made history at the Tokyo Games in 2021, becoming the first Afghan woman to compete in an international sporting event since
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — In singer-songwriter Ivan Cornejo’s world, regional Mexican music can have pop, ballads and also a bit of melancholic lyrics. His most recent and third studio album, “Mirada,” is a mixture of styles, without neglecting his interest in modern corridos and sad sierreño. Cornejo, 20, is originally from California. His
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