Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Members of Britain’s defeated and divided Conservative Party are gathering for their annual conference. It is dominated by the search for a new leader capable of bringing the right-of-center party back from a catastrophic election defeat. Leader Rishi Sunak quit after the July election. The four candidates remaining in the race
Continue ReadingBy Simone Pathe, CNN Manchester, New Hampshire (CNN) — The last time Kelly Ayotte was on the ballot with Donald Trump, she lost. The former one-term Republican senator is giving it another go in New Hampshire this year, running in the most competitive governor’s race in the country. But the shadow of the top of
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By Lou Robinson and CNN staff (CNN) — Hezbollah is believed to be the most heavily armed non-state group in the world. Backed by Iran and based in the eastern Mediterranean country of Lebanon, the Shiite Islamist group has been engaged in confrontations with Israeli forces on Lebanon’s southern border since October 8. Hezbollah first
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — El próximo presidente podría tener el poder de reformar drásticamente la Corte Suprema con uno o más nombramientos, pero para Kamala Harris, eso podría no ser posible. Si los republicanos recuperan el control del Senado, la presidenta Harris tendría que depender del próximo líder republicano para programar una votación sobre un
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The first apparent Israeli airstrike in central Beirut in nearly a year of conflict has hit hours after Israel struck targets across Lebanon and killed dozens of people as the Hezbollah militant group sustained a string of deadly blows to its command structure, including the killing of its overall leader,
Continue ReadingJulia Hernández (CNN) — Helene sigue desatando su ferocidad en el sureste del país tras dejar al menos 59 muertos en cinco estados, arrasar comunidades, cortar el suministro eléctrico y dejar a muchas personas atrapadas en las inundaciones, después de que la histórica tormenta tocara tierra en la región del Big Bend, la curva que
Continue ReadingBy Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Over the past week, Americans were more likely to hear news about former President Donald Trump than about Vice President Kamala Harris, according to The Breakthrough, a CNN polling project that tracks what average Americans are actually hearing, reading and seeing about the presidential candidates throughout the campaign. But
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The College of the Desert Roadrunners lost to LA Pierce 35-29 in their home opener at La Quinta High School. Playing the Brahamas last year, winning 50-28, the tables would turn for the Roadrunners this year. The Roadrunners got on the board first, leading 7-0 after the first quarter. L.A. Pierce took control in the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday by doubling down on his traditional views on women and abortion and demanding that Catholic bishops stop covering up for predator priests — a scandal that has devastated the church’s credibility around the globe. Francis revisited
Continue ReadingHezbollah has confirmed the death of high-ranking official Nabil Kaouk in an Israeli strike. It comes a day after the Lebanese militant group confirmed the killings of multiple commanders, including longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah. An Israeli airstrike on northeast Lebanon early Sunday killed 11 people. Israel says it’s carrying out attacks on Hezbollah targets in
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju, CNN Washington (CNN) — The next president could have the power to dramatically reshape the Supreme Court with one or more appointments. But for Kamala Harris, that might not be possible. If Republicans regain control of the Senate, a President Harris would have to rely on the next GOP leader to schedule
Continue Reading CNN By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — One was a koala. The other was a husky. Both were arguably out of place on a warm August night in subtropical Brisbane, the capital of Queensland in Australia’s northeast. Home security video captured the moment they locked eyes in a suburban backyard surrounded by a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LIGNORELLES, France (AP) — Unusually wet conditions across France have wreaked havoc on many wine-growing regions this year after years of challenges to vineyards and wine quality caused by drought and heat. A fungal disease called mildew combined with episodes of frost and hail have reduced overall production. The French ministry of agriculture
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Week 4 is the final slate of games for months with all 32 teams in action, as starting next week, four teams will have a bye. With injuries mounting up, it will be a relief to teams that the players placed on injured reserve ahead of the season will
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is growing worried. Butler is CEO of the National Tree Company, and, like many businesses, his is counting on shipments that are en route from Asia but won’t reach their ports before an
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is growing worried. Butler is CEO of the National Tree Company, and, like many businesses, his is counting on shipments that are en route from Asia but won’t reach their ports before an
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Dan Lanning wasn’t about to be caught up in the historical significance of Oregon winning its first Big Ten game Saturday night. That can come at another time. Instead, the Ducks’ coach wanted to discuss quarterback Dillon Gabriel and his team putting together another strong effort on both
Continue Reading By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — The world’s richest man stood steps away from the US-Mexico border, adjusting the brim of his black cowboy hat. “As an immigrant to the United States, I am extremely pro-immigrant,” Elon Musk said, “and I believe that we need a greatly expanded legal immigration system, and that we
Continue Reading By Simone McCarthy, CNN (CNN) — The last 48 hours in the Middle East – in which Israel killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and continued to bombard the Iran-backed group across Lebanon – have once more ratcheted up fears that this long-running conflict could spiral into a wider regional war. Nasrallah’s killing, in a huge
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — El actor Drake Hogestyn, conocido por su papel de John Black en la telenovela “Days of Our Lives”, falleció tras una batalla contra el cáncer, anunció su familia este sábado. Tenía 70 años. “Con gran pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de Drake Hogestyn. Su vida sufrió un revés cuando le diagnosticaron cáncer
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