By CARLOS RODRÍGUEZ AP Sports Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) — Major League Baseball is heading south of the border again to play a regular season series. After previous stops in Monterrey, Mexico City will be the host this time, and the timing seems perfect. The San Diego Padres will play against the San Francisco Giants
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) has teamed up with Maine’s Senator Susan Collins and Representatives Mary Peltola (D-AK) and Lisa McClain (R-MI-09) to introduce the Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety (WIPPES) Act. This bipartisan, bicameral bill aims to address heath, ecosystem, and wastewater infrastructure concerns caused by the flushing of non-flushable wet
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN Researchers have embarked on an ambitious global initiative to discover and record marine life hidden in the world’s oceans. Ocean Census aims to identify 100,000 unknown species in the next 10 years, allowing scientists to better understand and protect the deep-sea ecosystem. There are huge gaps in our knowledge of the
Continue ReadingBy Ted Barrett, Nicky Robertson, Haley Talbot and Clare Foran, CNN The Senate on Thursday failed to advance a resolution to remove the deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, a proposed amendment to the Constitution. The resolution failed 51-47. Although it had two Republican co-sponsors — Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Smithson and Ryan Breslin Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — It’s been nearly a month since the mass shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville that ended the lives of six people, including three children. Questions regarding the motive behind the shooting still linger, as the shooter Audrey
Continue ReadingBy Caleb Wethington Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — The Smyrna high school volleyball player who lost her legs in a crash earlier this year will be serving as a volleyball manager at Middle Tennessee State University, according to her dad. However, long term, Janae Edmondson’s dad says she will
Continue ReadingCarolina Calero (CNN) — Este 25 de abril, la Comisión de Puntos Constitucionales presentó y aprobó la reforma para reducción de horas laborales, que pasaría de 48 a 40 horas semanales si se aprueba en el Pleno. La Comisión de Puntos Constitucionales de la Cámara de Diputados aprobó la reforma, presentada por el partido Movimiento
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US is imposing new sanctions on groups in Russia and Iran accused of taking Americans hostage as it works to prevent more captive-taking and potentially secure the release of citizens currently being detained. The move comes amid several high-profile cases of Americans being wrongfully detained.
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Multiple students were taken to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia after being exposed to a tainted beverage at school on Wednesday, according to police. The Cross Roads Accelerated Learning Academy located on the 4300 block of Westminster Avenue was placed on locked down
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta has a new monument and garden celebrating and honoring the legacy of civil rights activist Coretta Scott King. The Coretta Scott King Peace and Meditation Garden and monument were dedicated on Thursday, which would have been her 96th birthday. They sit on the grounds of The
Continue ReadingBy Bob Brooks Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Saint Joseph’s University offered a safe space for former inmates to share their voices on Wednesday. Decades ago, inmates became test subjects while serving time at Philadelphia’s Holmesburg Prison. Now, they’re sharing experiences, while also calling for reparations. The discussion was held
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El 21 de enero de 1976, un adolescente John Tye se encontraba entre la multitud de curiosos que se aferraban a una valla metálica para presenciar el despegue del primer vuelo comercial del Concorde de British Airways desde el aeropuerto de Heathrow, en Londres. Tye se sintió entusiasmado, sorprendido e inspirado
Continue ReadingBy SHELBY LOFTON Click here for updates on this story SPRINGVILLE, Utah (KSL) — Several veterinarians and ranchers across the state are dealing with an unusual problem, missing ear tags from bulls. They’re called trich tags, and they help identify which animals have been tested for a dangerous venereal disease. The tags work like earrings
Continue ReadingTARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Officials say a New York railroad conductor sprinted to scoop up a 3-year-old boy who had wandered onto the tracks. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says engineer William Kennedy was the first to see the boy April 6 on Metro-North Railroad tracks north of New York City. He sent out an emergency
Continue ReadingNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Mixed martial arts fighter Nate Diaz turned himself in to police in New Orleans on Thursday to face a battery charge arising from a weekend street brawl. Police said the fight happened early Saturday outside a pizza restaurant and left a man unconscious. Diaz went to police with his attorney Thursday
Continue ReadingBy Aaron Cooper, CNN E. Jean Carroll returned to the stand on Thursday in her civil battery and defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, with the columnist telling the jury about her experience with him in a New York department store in the face of cross-examination from Trump’s attorney. Trump’s defense has focused on
Continue ReadingBy KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press The husband of a Massachusetts woman who has been missing since New Year’s Day suspected she was having an affair and persuaded his mother to hire a private investigator to prove it, according to prosecution documents released Thursday. In December, Brian Walshe “would repeatedly access the Instagram page” of one
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — El opositor venezolano Juan Guaidó dijo este jueves que el presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, “se puso del lado de la dictadura”, en referencia al gobierno del cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro. Tras una semana marcada por polémicas entre Guaidó y el gobierno de Colombia en el marco de la
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Southey Click here for updates on this story PHELPS COUNTY, Missouri (KOMU) — A Rolla woman was charged Tuesday in connection to the drowning of a 2-year-old boy. Emily Buell, 33, is charged with first-degree involuntary manslaughter, endangering the welfare of a child and abuse or neglect of a child resulting in death.
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A wanted Prineville man pulling a camp trailer with two flat tires refused to stop for Crook County sheriff’s deputies Wednesday, leading them on a lengthy chase until the trailer came unhooked, then speeding onward at speeds over 100 mph. They later found out why he left it behind – over 350 pounds worth of reasons, as in marijuana.
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