By The Associated Press Mets ace Max Scherzer will make a minor league rehab start for Double-A Binghamton on Wednesday. The outing against the Hartford Yard Goats was pushed back a day, but New York manager Buck Showalter says there’s been no setback in Scherzer’s recovery from a strained oblique. Scherzer will be pitching on
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump learned his attorney general had publicly rejected his election fraud claims, he heaved his lunch at the wall with such force that the porcelain plate shattered and ketchup streamed down. On the morning of Jan. 6, 2021, consumed by crowd size concerns, he
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN)– Cinco meses de guerra han obligado a los ucranianos a ajustar sus expectativas. Después de prepararse para un conflicto que pensaban que sería un sprint, muchos están ahora lidiando con la probabilidad de un “maratón”, dijo Olena Zelenska, la primera dama de Ucrania. “Es muy difícil aguantar cinco meses”, dijo Zelenska a
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is accusing Russia of becoming “a terrorist” state carrying out “daily terrorist acts” and is urged Russia’s expulsion from the United Nations. In a virtual address to the U.N. Security Council, Zelenskyy urged the U.N. to establish an international tribunal to
Continue ReadingBy Lauren del Valle, CNN The indictments against former top Michigan state officials for their alleged culpability in the Flint water crisis were deemed invalid Tuesday. A panel of Michigan Supreme Court judges said that prosecutors in Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office made a procedural error when a Genesee County Circuit Court judge serving as
Continue ReadingBy MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Reacting to a surprising and growing monkeypox outbreak, U.S. health officials on Tuesday expanded the group of people recommended to get vaccinated against the monkeypox virus. They also said they are providing more monkeypox vaccine, working to expand testing, and taking other steps to try
Continue ReadingMEETEETSE, Wyo. (AP) — A hiker has been hospitalized after being mauled by a bear, believed to have been a grizzly, in the mountains of northwestern Wyoming, the state’s Game and Fish agency said Tuesday. The man was hiking Monday at high elevation on Francs Peak, a 13,000-foot (4,000-meter) summit southeast of Yellowstone National Park,
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A Washington state motorcyclist was killed and his passenger critically injured Tuesday afternoon in a collision with a car whose driver failed to stop at the intersection of U.S. Highway 97 and state Highway 361 near Culver, Oregon State Police reported.
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez se enfrentará de nuevo al kazajo Gennady Golovkin el 17 de septiembre en Las Vegas, Nevada, lo que sería la pelea final entre los dos boxeadores. El boxeador mexicano habló con Elizabeth Pérez en la antesala de la velada a realizarse. El Canelo Álvarez dice que hubiera
Continue ReadingMCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — New capital murder indictments have been returned against a convicted murderer from the Dallas area whom authorities now allege is responsible for 22 deaths. A Collin County grand jury indicted Billy Chemirmir on Tuesday on single capital murder counts in each of the 2017 deaths of four women. The 50-year-old has
Continue ReadingBy MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — More than 200 employees at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts have ratified a contract that includes better pay and benefits. The unionized workers are joining a wave of other recent union developments at some of the nation’s most prestigious museums. Officials said Tuesday that the collective bargaining
Continue ReadingBy JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has returned ownership of prime California beachfront property to descendants of a Black couple who built a resort for African Americans but were stripped of the land in the 1920s. The board unanimously approved a motion to complete the
Continue ReadingBy Saskya Vandoorne and Melissa Bell, CNN Izabela Sajbor knew for weeks that the baby she was carrying was unlikely to live long. On September 22 last year, she realized both their fates were sealed. “I hope I won’t get sepsis because then I won’t leave this place,” the 30-year-old wrote in a series of
Continue ReadingSOAP LAKE, Wash. (AP) — People in about 50 homes near a wildfire in central Washington were told by law enforcement to leave their homes immediately on Tuesday afternoon. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office said at about 2:45 p.m. that people living on certain streets east of Soap Lake should leave their homes without delay
Continue ReadingBy Tina Burnside and Jamiel Lynch, CNN One person was killed after an Amtrak train collided with a passenger vehicle in Birmingham, Alabama, on Sunday, according to officials. It is the nation’s third accident involving Amtrak trains in a two-day period. The accident happened around 6:22 p.m. CT (7:22 p.m. ET) at a train crossing
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Madrid (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden dijo este martes que el hallazgo de al menos 51 migrantes muertos en un camión en Texas es “horrible y desgarrador” y subraya la necesidad de perseguir a las redes criminales de tráfico de personas. “Explotar a personas vulnerables para obtener beneficios es vergonzoso, al igual
Continue ReadingCNN, HLN By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration’s independent Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted Tuesday to support recommending inclusion of an Omicron-specific component for a Covid-19 booster vaccine. Twenty-one voting members of the FDA’s independent committee voted on the question: “Does the committee recommend inclusion of a SARS-CoV-2
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Happy Tuesday everyone, A low-pressure center over Vancouver Island will rotate some cooler air into our region, but we are not expecting anything but sunshine for our day ahead. Highs were in the upper 70’s to low 80’s, with a windy afternoon. Westerly winds were picking up up to 15-20 mph with gusts to 30-35
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El Comité Asesor de Vacunas y Productos Biológicos Relacionados (VRBPAC, por sus siglas en inglés), independiente de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) de EE.UU., votó este martes para apoyar la recomendación de incluir un componente específico de la variante ómicron para una vacuna de
Continue ReadingBy DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Walker Kessler will bring a 7-foot-1 presence and prolific shot-blocking ability to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The T-wolves introduced Kessler and fellow draft picks Wendell Moore Jr. and Josh Minott on Tuesday. Kessler flourished as a rim protector last season at Auburn. But Minnesota didn’t just draft
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