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Venezuela says it arrested 6 foreigners allegedly involved in a plot to kill President Maduro

Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen were arrested Saturday after Venezuelan officials accused them of coming to the South American country to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro. The arrests were announced on state television by Diosdado Cabello, the nation’s powerful interior minister. Cabello said the foreign citizens were

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Officials hold Big Bear community meeting, residents voice concerns amid Line Fire

Officials organized a community meeting for Big Bear residents on Saturday. It began at 7 p.m. and took place at North Shore Elementary. The meeting was live streamed on social media. San Bernardino National Forest, San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, Cal Fire San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit and Cal Fire Incident

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US says claims of CIA plot to kill Maduro are ‘categorically false’ after Venezuela arrests six foreigners

By Mauricio Torres, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department has rejected claims of CIA involvement in an alleged plot to kill Venezuela’s leader Nicolás Maduro, after Venezuelan authorities said they had arrested six foreigners, including a US Navy SEAL. The State Department called the allegations “categorically false,” adding in a statement that the United

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Alberto Fujimori, Peru’s controversial former president, buried after 3 days of national mourning

Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — Controversial former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has been buried after three days of national mourning. Thousands of supporters lined up outside a museum in Lima during the mourning period to visit his casket. Peruvian President Dina Boluarte saluted Fujimori at a ceremony in the presidential palace before his burial.

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Israeli military says it has hit Hezbollah weapons storage facilities in several areas of Lebanon

By Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military says it targeted Hezbollah “weapons storage facilities” in multiple airstrikes across Lebanon on Saturday. One of the strikes – on the outskirts of the town of Al-Kawakh, in the Baalbek-Hermel governorate – injured four people, three of them children, according to the Lebanese health ministry. The

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Christian McCaffrey is placed on injured reserve for the 49ers and will miss at least 4 more games

AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers placed All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey on injured reserve because of his lingering calf and Achilles tendon injuries. The move made Saturday means McCaffrey will miss at least four more games after already sitting out the season opener. He is eligible to

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TikToker’s death after running scorching Disneyland half marathon comes as heat-related fatalities soar in US

By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — One day before he ran the Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon during last weekend’s Southern California heat wave, Bobby Graves shared his trepidation about the torrid sun and humidity with thousands of his TikTok followers. Graves, 35, who went by his middle name, Caleb, posted a video September 7 in

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