By Eliza Mackintosh, Ehsan Popalzai, Antonio Jarne and Lou Robinson, CNN (CNN) — Qasim received a call in late March that his brother, an employee with Afghanistan’s Taliban government, had been seriously injured in a suicide bombing near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul. The 32-year-old rushed to the hospital with his family, but
Continue ReadingBy ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — After Nikola Jokic’s monster game in the opener, his pick-and-roll partner Jamal Murray took the spotlight in the Western Conference finals Thursday night. Murray scored 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, propelling the Denver Nuggets to a 108-103 come-from-behind win over the Los
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Un terremoto de magnitud 7,7 sacudió el sur del océano Pacífico, al sur de las islas Fiyi y Nueva Caledonia, informó este viernes el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El terremoto tuvo una profundidad de 38 kilómetros (23 millas), dijo el USGS. El Centro Nacional de Alerta de Tsunamis de
Continue ReadingSofía Narváez (CNN) — Walt Disney World cerrará su hotel Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, una de sus atracciones más nuevas y espléndidas, a finales de septiembre, según anunció este jueves. La experiencia ultrainmersiva ––y ultracara–– del universo de Star Wars se inauguró con bombos y platillos en la primavera de 2022. Por una estadía de
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Pasadena, California (CNN) — Un caudaloso río pudo haber atravesado Marte hace miles de millones de años. El rover Perseverance captó nuevas imágenes que parecen mostrar indicios geológicos de un caudaloso río que alimentaba el cráter Jezero, el sitio de un antiguo lago marciano. Perseverance comenzó a explorar los restos del entorno dentro
Continue ReadingBy WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Willson Contreras hit two three-run homers, Nolan Gorman also homered twice and the St. Louis Cardinals went deep seven times in a home game for the first time in 83 years to power past the Los Angeles Dodgers 16-8. Nolan Arenado added a two-run homer, and
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El Gobierno de Panamá envió 49 toneladas de cocaína a Estados Unidos para su incineración, informó este jueves el ministro de Seguridad del país, Juan Manuel Pino. Nueve funcionarios de seguridad acompañaron el cargamento para que certifiquen, según Pino, la destrucción de la droga, decomisada, de acuerdo con el funcionario, en
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de México emitió un decreto que declara como obras de seguridad nacional e interés público el Tren Maya, el Corredor Interoceánico del Istmo y los aeropuertos de Palenque, Chetumal y Tulum. Publicado este jueves en el Diario Oficial de la Federación, el documento detalla que la medida abarca
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Thinking about buying a used vehicle? CoPilot compiled the priciest used car types today, using its own proprietary data.
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Using Census Bureau Annual Business Survey data, altLINE compiled the most common sources of business startup and acquisition capital.
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Workers’ pay rose to historic levels from 2022 to 2023. Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find which states had the largest raises.
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DocBuddy cited data from the Health Resources and Services Administration to visualize the projected shortages in the health care industry, specifically among physicians.
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Stacker compiled a list of books—including nonfiction, memoir, fiction, anthologies, and poetry— that center on the humanity of people diagnosed with HIV or AIDS.
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Asian American women have been directing award-winning and popular films and TV shows for decades. Stacker compiled a list of 25 of them working today.
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Stacker ranked states which had the largest portion of households that own more than the national average of two vehicles using Census Bureau data.
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This weekend is the Oregon Masters state championship swim meet.
Continue ReadingBy GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — State media in Myanmar say at least 54 people were killed and more than 185,000 buildings damaged by a powerful cyclone last weekend. Communication difficulties and the military government’s tight control over information leave the actual extent of casualties and destruction unclear. Cyclone Mocha roared in from
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Carly Keenan has some wonderful ideas for a great High Desert weekend! And there are even more at http://events.ktvz.com.
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Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A wrongful death lawsuit accuses several establishments of overserving the alleged drunken driver who police say slammed into newlyweds riding along a South Carolina beach road in a crash that killed the bride. The complaint alleges four bars gave “copious amounts of alcohol” to a “visibly intoxicated” woman before she drove
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