Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La presunta muerte del líder de ISIS, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, en una redada en Siria de las fuerzas especiales de Estados Unidos -anunciada este jueves por el presidente Joe Biden- volvió a poner al grupo en el primer plano internacional. Ya en agosto 2021 el retorno de los talibanes
Continue ReadingBy ED WHITE and TOM KRISHER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Detroit put a herd of UAW officials in prison. Now they’re sharing additional evidence with a court-appointed watchdog who has authority to pursue other misconduct at the union. The independent monitor, Neil Barofsky, can investigate and bring disciplinary charges inside the
Continue ReadingBy LeVon Whittaker Click here for updates on this story ELKHART, Indiana (WBND) — The incident took place just a few days ago, in the middle of the night, when the burglar caught the homeowner off-guard. Carla Stanfill is recalling where she was when the unthinkable happened on early morning hours of August 28th. Around
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una mujer de Texas dijo a la policía en 2002 que el candidato al Senado por Herschel Walker la había amenazado y acosado, según un informe policial obtenido por CNN. La mujer, amiga de la exesposa de Herschel Walker, dijo a la policía que la estrella de fútbol americano la había
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Bumpy field, outdated stadiums. They are part of playing on the road in CONCACAF, which allows conditions elite leagues don’t tolerate. The U.S. men returned to World Cup qualifying 1,424 days after the infamous defeat in Trinidad ended a streak of seven appearances
Continue ReadingBy FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zambia’s parliament has elected its first female speaker, days after new President Hakainde Hichilema began shaking up the government by firing security commanders and promising economic reforms. Earlier this month the long-time opposition leader was elected after campaigning to break with the past. Since his inauguration
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The New York Giants are going to retire the No. 92 jersey of Hall of Fame defensive end Michael Strahan this season. The ceremony will take place on Nov. 28 at MetLife Stadium at a game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Strahan spent his entire 15-year career with the Giants and was
Continue ReadingBy QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Mohammed Saeed al-Hakim, one of Iraq’s most senior and influential Muslim Shiite clerics, has died, members of his family said. He was 85. A relative, Mohsen al-Hakim, told The Associated Press that al-Hakim died at the Al Hayat hospital in the southern holy city of Najaf on
Continue ReadingBy Richard Bodee Click here for updates on this story SOUTH BEND, Indiana (WBND) — After a 6-month-old baby dies in St. Joseph County back in late-January, ABC57 Investigates looks into the case. Now, we’re learning more details from the baby’s autopsy report and from court documents. We want to warn you, some of what
Continue ReadingBy ROXANA HEGEMAN and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — Civil rights advocates and federal public defenders have urged the White House to intervene to ensure that a privately run federal prison in Leavenworth, Kansas, shuts down when its contract expires at the end of this year. The letter emailed Thursday to
Continue ReadingBy KABCStaff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A person who identifies as a transgender female who is at the center of a controversial incident at a Los Angeles spa has been charged with multiple counts of indecent exposure. Darren Merager, 52, of Riverside County, has been charged with five
Continue ReadingBy TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A judge says a former student accused of murdering 17 people at a Florida high school cannot be called “animal” or “that thing” during his upcoming trial. Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer ruled Friday that it’s impossible to create a complete list of words prosecutors and
Continue ReadingBy Sid Garcia Click here for updates on this story GARDENA, Calif. (KABC) — Gardena police early Thursday raided a building they said was serving illegally as an underground casino. More than a dozen people were seen being detained after the raid, sitting on the curb with hands cuffed behind their backs. Please note: This
Continue ReadingBy Paul P. Murphy, CNN County administrators in Colorado have opened an investigation into an election official after employees complained she was pressuring them not to cooperate with a joint local, state and federal criminal investigation into an election system security breach discovered last month, a source told CNN. Deputy clerk Belinda Knisley of the
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN Some of England’s players were reportedly racially abused by Hungary fans during the team’s 4-0 World Cup qualifying win over Hungary. ITV reporter Gabriel Clarke, who was at the stadium, says he heard monkey chants directed at Raheem Sterling, as well as at substitute Jude Bellingham as he was preparing to
Continue ReadingBy GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina appeals court has blocked an order that had allowed well over 50,000 felony offenders who aren’t serving prison or jail time to immediately register to vote and cast ballots. The state Court of Appeals agreed on Friday to halt last week’s decision
Continue ReadingTamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Alaska Airlines is handing out a $200 incentive to employees who can prove that they’ve been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. In an online statement published this week, the Seattle-based carrier announced that it would be rewarding staff who submit proof by October 15 with a bonus in a bid to encourage more
Continue ReadingBy Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — Salt Lake police announced Thursday that they have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection with a fatal shooting a graduation party in June. On June 6, Sean Amone, 20, was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting about 1:40 a.m.
Continue ReadingBy JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs manager David Ross and president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer have tested positive for COVID-19. A spokesman for the team says Ross and Hoyer are feeling fine and isolating. Both of them are vaccinated. Bench coach Andy Green will run the team while Ross
Continue ReadingBy Angus Watson and Jessie Yeung, CNN New Zealand police have shot and killed an ISIS supporter who injured at least six people in a supermarket “terrorist attack” in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn on Friday, authorities say. “This afternoon at approximately 2:40 p.m., a violent extremist undertook a terrorist attack,” said Prime Minister
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