By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal seeking to give people born in American Samoa U.S. citizenship. The court passed up an invitation to overturn a series of decisions dating back to 1901 known as the Insular Cases, replete with racist and anti-foreign rhetoric. Justice Neil
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Rusia ha ejecutado una serie de ataques con “drones kamikaze” en Ucrania durante las últimas semanas, afectando la infraestructura civil y sembrando el terror en ciudades del país lejos de la primera línea de la guerra. Rusia lanza ataques con drones kamikazes y dispara las alarmas en Kyiv El gobierno de
Continue ReadingBENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Ezra Miller pleaded not guilty Monday to stealing bottles of liquor from a neighbor’s home, one of a string of arrests and reports of erratic behavior by the “Flash” actor that stretch from Hawaii to Vermont. Miller, 30, appeared Monday with their lawyer remotely from Burlington, Vermont, for the arraignment in
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN Taylor Swift takes over Times Square. To celebrate her upcoming album “Midnights,” Spotify and Swift are sharing some lyrics leading up to the release on Oct. 21. “Listeners around the world have spent many a midnight with Taylor Swift. Through life’s triumphs, celebrations, and hardships, Taylor’s music and lyrics have always
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Food delivery app Uber Eats and Leafly have joined forces with local suppliers to offer cannabis delivery in Toronto starting Monday. The companies say it’s the first time cannabis delivery will be offered on a major third-party delivery platform. Customers 19 years and older can place the order through the Uber
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Shaun White’s first full season in retirement also marks the beginning of his first year as a full-fledged business owner. The brand he introduced with a soft open in the lead-up to the Beijing Olympics earlier this year is now fully operational. The name is Whitespace. It’s debuting with
Continue ReadingMORRIS, Conn. Authorities say a 250-pound black bear mauled a 10-year-old boy playing in his grandparents’ backyard in Connecticut and tried to drag him away before the animal was fatally shot by police. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection says the child was attacked about 11 a.m. Sunday in the town of Morris.
Continue ReadingBy Sammy Mngqosini Brazil and Paris St-Germain forward Neymar Jr. appeared in a Barcelona court on Monday along with eight others, facing fraud and corruption charges over his 2013 transfer from Santos to Barcelona. According to Reuters, Neymar arrived from Paris and spent around two hours in the courthouse before being excused by the judge
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of a drug intended to reduce premature births is making a last-ditch effort to keep its medication on the market, even as health regulators insist that it doesn’t work. The Food and Drug Administration is hosting a three-day meeting that started Monday to review
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of a drug intended to reduce premature births is making a last-ditch effort to keep its medication on the market, even as health regulators insist that it doesn’t work. The Food and Drug Administration is hosting a three-day meeting that started Monday to review
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Fiscales federales quieren que Steve Bannon, el exasesor del presidente Donald Trump, sea sentenciado a seis meses de prisión por desacato al Congreso, según una recomendación presentada este lunes. Además de cumplir condena, el gobierno busca que pague US$ 200.000 en multas. “Por su desacato sostenido y de mala fe
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In Hollywood’s superhero era thus far, there has been one particularly conspicuous absence: While a parade of big-name actors have taken their turns donning various spandex suits, Dwayne Johnson — arguably the biggest movie star in the world — has, until now, sat out the
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In Hollywood’s superhero era thus far, there has been one particularly conspicuous absence: While a parade of big-name actors have taken their turns donning various spandex suits, Dwayne Johnson — arguably the biggest movie star in the world — has, until now, sat out the
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Impulsado por fuertes vientos y temperaturas inusualmente altas, un incendio forestal en el estado de Washington quemó unas 810 hectáreas este domingo, lo que obligó a miles de evacuaciones. El incendio, denominado Nakia Creek Fire, comenzó el 9 de octubre en Larch Mountain, al noreste de Camas en el condado
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey “She Said,” based on the book on the New York Times investigation into Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct, made its premiere at the 2022 New York Film Festival on Oct. 13. The world premiere of the film took place five years after reporting on the allegations against Weinstein were first published by the
Continue ReadingBy SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Greece traded accusations 92 migrants who were found naked at their joint border, a day after the United Nations called for an investigation into the incident. Greece’s migration miniter tweeted a photo of the migrants on Saturday, accusing Turkey of pushing them into Greece,
Continue ReadingBy SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Greece have traded accusations 92 migrants who were found naked at their joint border. The mutual recrimination on Monday came a day after the United Nations called for an investigation into Friday’s incident. Greece’s migration minister tweeted a photo of the migrants on Saturday.
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray and Jeremy Herb, CNN Federal prosecutors want Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to former President Donald Trump, to be sentenced to six months in prison for contempt of Congress, according to a recommendation filed Monday. In addition to serving time, the government is seeking $200,000 in fines. “For his sustained, bad-faith
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg, Maeve Reston, Eric Bradner, Dan Merica, Michael Warren and Steve Contorno, CNN Democratic nominees for governor are facing the stiffest competition this year as the party tries to hold on to its gains from the “blue wave” of 2018, even though Republicans are defending more governorships in November. Democrats hold 16 of
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Germany has announced that it is issuing fines of 5.125 million euros ($5 million) against the operators of the messagging app Telegram for failing to comply with German law. The Federal Office of Justice said Monday that Telegram FZ-LLC hasn’t established a lawful way for reporting illegal content or named an entity
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