CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is scheduled to have surgery on his left knee next week for the second time in less than a year and figures to miss the start of the season. The Bulls said Ball will undergo an arthroscopic debridement Wednesday in Los Angeles. He will be re-evaluated in
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson CNN — Dos veteranos estadounidenses y cinco ciudadanos británicos que llevaban meses retenidos por las fuerzas respaldadas por Rusia fueron liberados en el marco del intercambio de prisioneros entre Rusia y Ucrania mediado por Arabia Saudita. Los familiares de los estadounidenses Alexander John-Robert Drueke, de 39 años, de Tuscaloosa, Alabama, y Andy Tai
Continue ReadingBy JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference isn’t ready to concede college football supremacy to the Big Ten and Southeastern Conference. The ACC is off to its best start in nonconference games in at least two decades. It is 28-6 against other conferences so far this season, including a
Continue ReadingBy GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Joey Meneses hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Jesse Chavez in the seventh inning, and the Washington Nationals stopped the Atlanta Braves’ five-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory. Ronald Acuña Jr. drove in an early run and scored another for playoff-bound Atlanta, which clinched its
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A second pediatric case of monkeypox virus (hMPXV) has been identified in the state, Oregon Health Authority confirmed Wednesday. Local public health officials have investigated the case and confirm that the case is not linked to a school, child care or other community setting. “Pediatric monkeypox cases have happened around the
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Discover ancient mysteries and archaeological wonders linking us to the past as the Deschutes Public Library explorese “Know Ancient” in October. Learn what makes Oregon’s ancient forests so remarkable and explore the sacred history of psilocybin. Search the night sky with a stargazing event and attend a Death Café. Go spelunking
Continue ReadingBy FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the Green Bay Packers without leading receiver Mike Evans, whose appeal of a one-game suspension for his role in an on-field brawl was denied on Wednesday. The NFL disciplined the eight-time, 1,000-yard receiver for “violations of unnecessary roughness and
Continue ReadingCNN By Brian Fung, CNN Business Florida has asked the Supreme Court to rule on whether states may force social media companies to host content they would rather remove — setting up a potential landmark battle over digital speech rights and content moderation that could reshape the country’s relationship with the First Amendment. In a
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Business Florida has asked the Supreme Court to rule on whether states may force social media companies to host content they would rather remove — setting up a potential landmark battle over digital speech rights and content moderation that could reshape the country’s relationship with the First Amendment. In a petition
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El huracán Fiona es el más fuerte de la temporada del Atlántico, y ahora los modelos de previsión muestran que una tormenta en desarrollo podría convertirse en una amenaza monstruosa para la costa estadounidense del Golfo de México la próxima semana. Un área de actividad desorganizada a un par de cientos
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La Policía Nacional de Ecuador informó este miércoles que sus equipos de búsqueda hallaron el cuerpo de la abogada María Belén Bernal después de 10 días de su desaparición. En un comunicado de prensa, la Policía señaló que el hallazgo tuvo lugar en el cerro Casitagua, en Quito. “Con
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — When volunteers reach a home, they often find that children have been sleeping on the floor. Or in a pile of blankets in a closet. Or in a bed with two other family members. Many of these children have never known a good night’s sleep. Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) wants
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Kaczynski, CNN A Michigan candidate for the US House backed by former President Donald Trump once railed against giving women the right to vote, arguing that America has “suffered” since women’s suffrage. John Gibbs, who defeated in the primary an incumbent Republican who had voted to impeach Trump, also made comments in the
Continue ReadingBY FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On the same day the Federal Reserve gave a sobering report on the U.S. economy’s trajectory, administration officials highlighted how they have kept some of the nation’s smallest businesses afloat through the pandemic. Roughly $8.28 billion has been disbursed to 162 community financial institutions across the country,
Continue ReadingBy MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A white Philadelphia police officer has been convicted of voluntary manslaughter and a weapons charge in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Black man. Officer Eric Ruch Jr. told jurors he feared for his life when he fired at Dennis Plowden Jr. as the 25-year-old sat on
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN SMITH Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actor Anthony Mackie was not carrying his Captain America shield when he returned to his hometown of New Orleans to help repair hurricane-damaged roofs but for people in his old neighborhood knowing their tarp-covered roofs were getting repaired was a blockbuster hit. Mackie is working with
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN SMITH Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actor Anthony Mackie was not carrying his Captain America shield when he returned to his hometown of New Orleans to help repair hurricane-damaged roofs but for people in his old neighborhood knowing their tarp-covered roofs were getting repaired was a blockbuster hit. Mackie is working with
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Milan Fashion Week opened Wednesday with a sense of renewal. The calendar returned to near pre-COVID levels with 68 runway shows, 104 presentations and 30 events. A crop of new designers fill the five-day calendar, including many of color for perhaps the most diverse week of
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan Goldman Sachs told its New York City-based employees on Wednesday that as of November 1 they will no longer need to get vaccinated for Covid-19, CNN has learned. The move comes weeks after Goldman Sachs relaxed its Covid requirements for all US employees except those based in New York, its home city.
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer is a father of four — two girls who are 13, two boys who are 8 — and so perhaps that is why, as he wraps up his playing career, he thinks about the “GOAT” debate that has engulfed the tennis world the way
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