Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — La Oficina Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados Unidos (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) detuvo en mayo a casi 240.000 migrantes a lo largo de la frontera entre EE.UU. y México, lo que representa un aumento del 2% en comparación con abril, según datos recientemente publicados. Una restricción pandémica del
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — One of China’s largest and most capable combat ships is conducting long-distance exercises in the Sea of Japan in a display of China’s increasing naval reach. The Communist Party newspaper Global Times said Thursday the mission was the first for the Type 055 destroyer Lhasa since its commissioning last year. China’s navy
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — An initiative that would alter the way Seattle elects mayors, city attorneys and City Council members is headed toward the November ballot. Elections authorities said Wednesday the Initiative 134 campaign, run by a group called Seattle Approves, has secured enough qualifying signatures, The Seattle Times reported. Under the proposal for “approval voting,”
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(Update: Adding video and comments from meeting) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Rarely does any city council tackle a tough issue — such as, the hot-button issue of homelessness — without court rulings, state laws and existing policies that come into play. And that’s what Bend city councilors were briefed on Wednesday night as they start
Continue ReadingBy MAUREEN MULLEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers homered in his fourth straight game and Alex Verdugo hit his first home run in almost two months, helping rookie Josh Winckowski earn his first major league career win as the Boston Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 10-1. Boston has won 11 of its
Continue ReadingBy Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated his support for Moscow on “sovereignty and security” matters in a call with counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, upholding his backing for the countries’ partnership despite the global backlash against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Speaking on his 69th birthday, Xi also pledged to deepen strategic coordination
Continue ReadingBy LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Corbin Burnes bounced back from his two shortest outings of the season, Willy Adames got two of his three hits in a seven-run fifth and the Milwaukee Brewers routed the New York Mets 10-2 for their second win in 11 games. Milwaukee’s big night gave manager
Continue ReadingBy HARVEY VALENTINE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Austin Riley homered twice and the Atlanta Braves won their 14th straight game, beating the Washington Nationals 8-2. Rookie Spencer Strider allowed one hit over 5 2/3 innings for Atlanta. Orlando Arcia started at second base in place of the injured Ozzie Albies and had a homer,
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The Patel Firm takes a look at the most common causes of fatality for pedestrians, and what walkers and drivers alike can do to protect themselves.
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Amid the rise of remote work becoming a key part of American work culture, Firmspace scoured numerous studies to find key statistics highlighting ways inequality is impacted by remote work.
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Stacker took a look at IMDb data and compiled a list of the highest-rated animated films intended for adults.
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Stacker compiled a list of the best Southern beach towns in the United States to live in. As expected, Florida dominates the list.
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Lakefront living is luring many people to relocate to the Midwest. Stacker collected data from WalletHub to find which lake towns are the best to live in.
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Envision beach living? Stacker collected data from a 2021 WalletHub study comparing U.S. beach towns by affordability, weather, safety, economy, education, health, and quality of life.
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Stacker ranked airlines by those which received the most customer complaints in the month of March 2022, based on data from the 2022 Air Travel Consumer Report, released in May 2022.
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See what the median worker makes at the top 10 U.S. retail companies—and how that compares to CEO compensation packages—in this Stacker analysis.
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By Mark Morales, CNN The alleged armed gunman who shot and killed a Goldman Sachs employee while riding the subway in May has been indicted on a second-degree murder charge and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, according to a Wednesday statement from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Andrew
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 25th home run, No. 9 batter Kyle Higashioka followed an intentional walk with a three-run drive and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 for their 13th straight win at home. Nestor Cortes outpitched Shane McClanahan
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose, CNN Findings from an independent investigation into the conviction of an Oklahoma death row inmate have at least one Republican legislator calling for the end of the state’s use of capital punishment if the man is put to death. The inquiry into the conviction of Richard Glossip showed his case was marred
Continue ReadingBy IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 16th homer, then singled home the winning run in the 10th inning that lifted the Toronto Blue Jays over the Baltimore Orioles 7-6. Orioles rookie Adley Rutschman hit his first career home run and got his first two RBIs. Ryan Mountcastle homered
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