3rd person dies of injuries from Texas drag racing crash
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — A third person injured when a drag racer veered into a crowd and crashed during a racing event in Central Texas has died. A…
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BBQ and tamales. Peach cobbler and a hammer: The Houston and Atlanta mayors make a World Series wager
By Steve Almasy and Raja Razek, CNN If Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has a new hammer next week it’s bad news for Atlanta Braves fans. As part…
Continue ReadingFacebook afirma que se enfrenta a “investigaciones gubernamentales” relacionadas con los documentos filtrados por denunciante
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — Facebook reconoció esta semana ante sus accionistas que se enfrenta a “investigaciones…
Continue ReadingRepublican attorneys general criticize Biden vaccine order
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Twenty-one Republican state attorneys general have sent a letter to President Joe…
Continue ReadingCalifornia high court won’t hear Brad Pitt divorce appeal
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California Supreme Court has refused to consider Brad Pitt’s appeal of a court ruling that disqualified the judge in his…
Continue ReadingGaroppolo returns to Chicago 4 years after 1st 49ers start
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When San Francisco traveled to Chicago four years ago, it was a memorable…
Continue ReadingCalifornia virus cases stop falling, governor urges caution
By ADAM BEAM and DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has rolled up his sleeve and received a…
Continue ReadingComienza el juicio contra “el hombre gato”, que fue desalojado de la audiencia por maullar
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Este martes comenzó en la ciudad argentina de Mendoza el juicio contra Nicolás Gil Pereg, imputado por el…
Continue ReadingUS approves $100 million missile defense sale to Taiwan
CNN By Philip Wang The United States has approved the possible sale to Taiwan of military equipment and services, including engineering services to…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s President says the threat from China is increasing ‘every day’ and confirms presence of US military trainers on the island
CNN By Will Ripley, Eric Cheung and Ben Westcott, CNN The leader of Taiwan, the island thrust into the center of rising tensions between the United…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s President says the threat from China is increasing ‘every day’ and confirms presence of US military trainers on the island
By Will Ripley, Eric Cheung and Ben Westcott, CNN The leader of Taiwan, the island thrust into the center of rising tensions between the United…
Continue ReadingWhite House prepares to roll out climate actions to help meet Biden’s goals, with or without Congress
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The White House is preparing to roll out a slate of executive actions and federal regulations to help President Joe Biden hit his…
Continue ReadingNicaraguans heading to Honduran border to be vaccinated
By MARLON GONZÁLEZ Associated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras, one of the last countries in Central America to receive COVID-19…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why Congress is looking closely at Jan. 6 rally
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has…
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Oregon reports 16 more COVID-19 related deaths, including 2 Jefferson County residents
There are 16 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, including two Jefferson County residents, raising the state’s death toll to 4,334, Oregon…
Continue ReadingFriedman, Dodgers facing decisions on FAs, Bauer this winter
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andrew Friedman is headed into an offseason filled with crucial decisions involving the Los…
Continue ReadingWhy Covid-19 vaccines for younger children would come in smaller doses
By Jen Christensen, CNN The Pfizer/BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine just authorized for younger children still requires two shots given on the same…
Continue ReadingWorld Series opener viewers up 17.5% over last year’s low
HOUSTON (AP) — Atlanta’s 6-2 victory over Houston in World Series Game 1 drew an average of 10,811,000 viewers on Fox, up 17.5% from the record…
Continue ReadingWorld Series opener viewers up 17.5% over last year’s low
HOUSTON (AP) — Atlanta’s 6-2 victory over Houston in World Series Game 1 drew an average of 10,811,000 viewers on Fox, up 17.5% from the record…
Continue ReadingStarbucks raising US workers’ pay as union effort looms
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Starbucks is raising its U.S. employees’ pay and making other changes to improve working conditions in its…
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