By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer Utah’s win over Southern California has muddled the Pac-12’s hopes of getting to the College Football Playoff for the first time in six seasons. The conference now has one undefeated team, two with one loss and the 15th-ranked Utes hanging around with two losses. The odds aren’t exactly stacked
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Alonso and Christina Maxouris, CNN Dozens of law enforcement personnel are searching a large landfill in Chatham County, Georgia, where authorities believe they will find the remains of 20-month-old Quinton Simon, who has been missing for about two weeks. “We, along with our law enforcement partners go into this process with heavy hearts,”
Continue ReadingBy SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has set a special election for March 7 for voters to decide whether to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Stitt issued an executive order on Tuesday setting the date. Oklahomans for Sensible Marijuana Laws gathered enough signatures to qualify the
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN “Black Adam” features a protagonist of almost unlimited power, which only makes its puny script more conspicuous. Dwayne Johnson is saddled by a very limited range of expression as the ancient mystical being featured in DC’s latest superhero epic, a film that isn’t nearly as cool as its poster, while
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — BTS, una de las bandas de K-pop más populares del mundo, está nuevamente en los reflectores, aunque ahora el motivo va más allá de la música. En junio pasado, la banda se volvió tendencia mundial al informar que sus integrantes se tomarían un descanso de las actividades musicales grupales para dedicarse
Continue ReadingJERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey officials have announced a lawsuit against five oil and gas companies and a petroleum trade organization alleging deception on role fossil fuels play in climate change. Attorney General Matthew Platkin and other officials accuse the firms Tuesday of trying to hide the link between their products and climate
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SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ — The Deschutes National Forest said Tuesday it will temporarily close a section of the Suttle Lake Loop Trail next week to provide for public safety while contractors conduct tree-removal work as part of the Suttle Lake Vegetation Management Project. Starting next Monday, October 24, the Suttle Lake Loop Trail will be closed
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer and Aaron Pellish, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday that she does not regret threatening to punch then-President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, if he came to the Capitol, but “he wouldn’t have had the courage to come to the Hill. He is all talk.” “That’s right,” Pelosi told MSNBC’s
Continue ReadingBy Paul Vercammen, Taylor Romine and Amir Vera, CNN A California jury has found Paul Flores, the man accused of the 1996 murder of Kristin Smart, guilty of first-degree murder, according to a news release from the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office. Meanwhile, a separate jury found Flores’ father, Ruben, now 81, not
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France and Omar Jimenez, CNN Lawyers representing Roxie Washington, the mother of George Floyd’s daughter, have drafted a cease-and-desist letter to Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, over comments he made claiming Floyd was killed by a fentanyl overdose. On the podcast “Drink Champs,” West claimed George Floyd was killed by a
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen, CNN Igor Danchenko, the primary source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier, was acquitted Tuesday of four counts of lying to the FBI in an embarrassing defeat for special counsel John Durham. Durham has taken two cases to trial, and both have ended in acquittals. After more than three years looking for misconduct
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN At a Utah debate on Monday night, independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin forcefully criticized Republican incumbent Sen. Mike Lee for Lee’s efforts, prior to January 6, 2021, to overturn Joe Biden’s election victory. Lee’s response was to rewrite history. Lee tried, as he did earlier this year, to downplay his actions.
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines has reported a $942 million profit for the third quarter after a strong summer travel season. Chicago-based United said Tuesday that is expects to beat Wall Street forecasts for profit in the fourth quarter too. Airline executives say that concern about inflation and the economy doesn’t seem
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A study led by an Oregon State University pharmaceutical sciences researcher has produced a proof of principle for a new “universal” means of treating COVID-19.
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Los integrantes del popular grupo de K-Pop BTS se embarcarán en el servicio militar de Corea del Sur, obligatorio para todos los hombres jóvenes que cumplan con los requisitos de salud física y mental, y es probable que se vuelvan a reunir como grupo recién cerca del 2025. Aquí,
Continue ReadingFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have placed cornerback Casey Hayward on injured reserve. Hayward hurt his shoulder attempting to tackle San Francisco’s Deebo Samuel in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 28-14 victory over the 49ers. Hayward joined Atlanta as a free agent during the last offseason, giving the team another outside cornerback
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Justicia de la Ciudad de México informó este lunes que obtuvo una condena de 70 años de prisión contra Erick Francisco “N”, tras ser hallado culpable del delito del feminicidio de Ingrid Escamilla, cuyo caso desató una ola de protestas en todo el país exigiendo justicia
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The Biden administration has had communications with Russia to try and secure the release of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan “as recently as within past days” said a senior administration official, speaking to CNN on Griner’s 32nd birthday, which she will be spending in a Russian jail. The
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Después de un año de pesadilla marcado por la pérdida de suscriptores, Netflix parece haber vuelto a la normalidad, a lo grande. La compañía de streaming reportó el martes que logró 2,4 millones de suscriptores en el tercer trimestre de 2022, un número que superó con creces las expectativas de 1
Continue ReadingBy Frank Pallotta, CNN Business After two quarters of bleeding subscribers, Netflix appears to be back on track — in a big way. The streaming company reported Tuesday that it notched 2.4 million subscribers in the third quarter of 2022 — a number that far exceeded expectations of 1 million subscribers. In more good news,
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