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Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities say a vaccination campaign against mpox in Congo will begin Oct. 2, with workers focusing on the three most affected provinces first. Adults in Equateur, South Kivu and Sankuru provinces will be vaccinated first, the coordinator of Congo’s Monkeypox Response Committee tells The Associated Press. Earlier this week,
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A series of earthquakes shook Ontario on Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The first quake, with a magnitude of 3.5, hit at approximately 10:05 a.m., centered about 3 miles southeast of Ontario, the USGS said. Nearly 30 minutes later, at 10:34 a.m., a second quake with a 3.9 magnitude happened east-southeast of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press A Dallas police officer who was fatally shot was remembered as a hero. Police say Darron Burks was fatally shot by a man who the police chief said executed the officer. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia says Burks was a hero who made the ultimate sacrifice during a funeral service Saturday in Dallas.
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By Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Massive train disruptions in Germany left hundreds of passengers stranded on Saturday, as authorities worked to restore traffic following a technical malfunction. Some traffic has since resumed. Train services in central Germany have been “massively affected” due to a technical fault, the German rail company Deutsche Bahn said. There
Continue Reading By Mauricio Torres and Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan security forces surrounded the Argentine embassy in the capital Caracas on Friday after two opposition members took refuge inside, according to posts by the opposition on social media. The pair joined four other Venezuelan opposition figures who have taken refuge in the embassy this year.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — A few thousand supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have begun flooding Sao Paulo’s main boulevard for an Independence Day rally. They’re buoyed by the government’s blocking of tech billionaire Elon Musk’s X platform. Saturday’s march is a test of Bolsonaro’s capacity to mobilize turnout ahead of October
Continue ReadingAP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Fritz got choked up when it hit him that he had reached the U.S. Open final. His explanation: “I cry at happy endings of movies and not at sad stuff. That’s kind of just how I am.” Imagine what the 26-year-old Californian’s reaction would be if he
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has informed allies that it believes Iran has transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine, according to two people familiar with the matter. They did not offer any details about how many weapons have been delivered or when the transfers may have occurred,
Continue ReadingDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In a story published Sep. 7, 2024, about Libertarian candidates in Iowa, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the candidates were selected at the precinct caucuses. County convention delegates were selected at the precinct caucuses and went on to nominate the candidates at the county convention, held the same day.
Continue ReadingBy KPIX News Staff Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY, California (KPIX) — A classic luxury car valued at an estimated $2 million was destroyed by fire after being shown at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Monterey firefighters said Friday. The 1934 Hispano-Suiza J12 Vanvooren Cabriolet had placed second in its division at
Continue ReadingBy Brandon Downs, Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story NEVADA COUNTY, California (KOVR) — A Sacramento woman authorities were searching for after she went missing from a mining camp near Nevada City last month has been found alive, officials said on Friday. Esmeralda Marie Pineda, 24, was last seen on the morning
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story WILTON, California (KOVR) — A woman in Sacramento is sharing a desperate plea after her sick horse went missing from her home on Monday. So far, Jean Bishop and community members in Wilton who are watching for the 23-year-old horse Toby have found no leads
Continue ReadingBy Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — An ex-Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl, authorities said. Benny Caluya, a 68-year-old former deputy, was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and sexual assault while his nephew, 49-year-old Clifford Abihai, was taken
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Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — A principios de año, Apple entusiasmó a sus fans con su sistema de inteligencia artificial “Apple Intelligence”. Ahora ha llegado el momento de demostrar que funciona. La compañía está lista para presentar la primera línea de iPhones creados específicamente para la inteligencia artificial generativa (que permite a los usuarios crear texto
Continue ReadingBy Alan Gionet Click here for updates on this story SAN JUAN COUNTY, California (KCNC) — In a small Colorado town where the Durango and Silverton Narrow Guage Railroad reaches its destination, there’s a lot of discussion right now about what led to the death of a mother bear. The bear was shot with a
Continue ReadingBy Andres Gutierrez Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A raid at the house in Detroit may have stopped several so-called ghost guns from hitting the streets after uncovering an illegal 3D-printed gun operation. The operation was the result of a joint investigation between the Detroit Police Department and Homeland
Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff, Adam Duxter Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Minneapolis police responded to an active shooter at a Minnehaha apartment complex early Saturday morning. According to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, around 10 p.m. on Friday officers received numerous calls about a man walking around with a shotgun
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Nielsen Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — A dedicated dad in Northwest ISD is tackling food insecurity one snack at a time. Matt Barker has spent the past few years leading a community effort to ensure students at his daughter’s school don’t go hungry during the school
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — “Unstoppable,” about the one-legged wrestler Anthony Robles, was one of the most-anticipated premieres of the Toronto International Film Festival. That was partly because it is produced by Ben Affleck and co-stars Jennifer Lopez. But if all the talk going in was about who would turn up between Affleck and
Continue ReadingBy Todd Feurer, Lauren Clark, Ruth Chenetz, Chuck Stevenson, Doug Longhini, Maureen Maher, Dave Savini, Josh Gelman Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Convicted serial killer Michael Gargiulo appeared in a Cook County courtroom on Friday, after he was extradited from California to face charges in the 1993 stabbing death
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