CNN By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and 2024 Republican presidential contender, sharply criticized the party’s top-polling candidates in a CNN town hall in Iowa on Sunday. Former President Donald Trump, Haley’s former boss when she served as ambassador to the United Nations, was wrong,
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian woman who spent 20 years in prison was pardoned and released based on new scientific evidence that her four children died by natural causes as she had insisted. The pardon was seen as the quickest way of getting Kathleen Folbigg out of prison, and
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Kyle Busch held off Denny Hamlin through a series of late restarts to win the chaotic, caution-filled NASCAR Cup Series race at World Wide Technology Raceway just outside of St. Louis in overtime Sunday. Bubba Wallace brought out the 11th and final yellow when his
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Talmadge LeCroy drove in five runs, Braylen Wimmer had four hits, and South Carolina defeated Campbell 16-7 to win the Columbia Regional and advance to the super regionals. The Gamecocks took control with a seven-run third inning in which LeCroy had a two-run double and Will McGillis hit a two-run home
Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Ashley Rogers threw a complete game, and No. 4 seed Tennessee defeated No. 6 Oklahoma State 3-1 to qualify for the Women’s College World Series semifinals. Tennessee’s ace returned to the circle after not playing in a loss to Oklahoma on Saturday. She gave up
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” tejió una impresionante telaraña en taquilla durante el fin de semana de estreno de la secuela de “Into the Spider-Verse”. Estrenada el 2 de junio, “Across the Spider-Verse” recaudó US$ 120,5 millones en su estreno de tres días, lo que la convierte en la segunda mayor apertura del
Continue ReadingLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Hunter Gilliam belted a three-run home run and drove in five runs as Kentucky pounded Indiana 16-6 to force a winner-take-all rematch for a berth in the super regional. Indiana knocked off the top-seeded Wildcats, 5-3 in a winners bracket game Saturday night, relegating them to an elimination game against West
Continue ReadingBy TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Two-time NCAA champion Rose Zhang became the first LPGA Tour winner in her pro debut in 72 years, capturing the Mizuho Americas Open with a par on the second hole in a playoff against Jennifer Kupcho on Sunday. The last female player to win
Continue ReadingBy Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — A woman condemned as Australia’s worst female serial killer has been pardoned after serving 20 years behind bars for killing her four children in what appears to be one of the country’s gravest miscarriages of justice. New South Wales Attorney General Michael Daley intervened to order Kathleen
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Una parte importante del legado de Jimmy Carter no ha recibido demasiada atención, ni siquiera en medio de la reciente avalancha de homenajes al 39º presidente de Estados Unidos tras ingresar en un centro de cuidados paliativos. Las medidas que Carter tomó durante su presidencia siguen dando forma a Estados Unidos
Continue ReadingCNN By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and 2024 Republican presidential contender, sharply criticized the party’s top-polling candidates in a CNN town hall in Iowa on Sunday. Former President Donald Trump, Haley’s former boss when she served as ambassador to the United Nations, was wrong,
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Butterflies opened and flapped their wings for the first time Sunday, offering special meaning to those on hand. It was a beautiful sunny day to send off the little creatures. The butterfly release at Riverbend Park was put on by Bristol Hospice in Bend. Some 200 people got to honor and remember the loved ones they
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and 2024 Republican presidential contender, sharply criticized the party’s top-polling candidates in a CNN town hall in Iowa on Sunday. Former President Donald Trump, Haley’s former boss when she served as ambassador to the United Nations, was wrong, she
Continue ReadingBy Zenebou Sylla and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — A disruptive passenger on a Friday flight from Paris, France, to Detroit, Michigan, is facing criminal charges after his behavior caused the plane to be diverted to Canada, police said. Ahmed Omar Aden, 34, was acting in an “unruly manner” and was believed to be under
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Most would agree the 1988 film “Beetlejuice” is a classic. And two of the main creative forces behind the macabre and comedic movie – titular star Michael Keaton and visionary director Tim Burton – say they plan to stick closely to the iconic film as they tackle its long-awaited
Continue ReadingBy RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Marcus Stroman pitched six strong innings to win his fourth consecutive start and rookie Miguel Amaya went 3 for 3 with his first major league home run as the Chicago Cubs defeated the San Diego Padres 7-1. Yan Gomes and Trey Mancini hit back-to-back homers
Continue ReadingBy ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer No. 1 national seed Wake Forest completed one of the most dominant runs through an NCAA Tournament regional and joined eight other teams advancing to super regionals. The Demon Deacons beat George Mason 15-1 in the final in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and outscored their three opponents by a combined
Continue ReadingHARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Makenzy Doniak scored 44 seconds into the second half and the San Diego Wave went on to beat Gotham in the National Women’s Soccer League on Sunday. Doniak came into the match as a second-half substitute and promptly scored off a pass between two defenders from Jaedyn Shaw, who was also
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy said Monday its sailors and the United Kingdom Royal Navy came to the aid of a ship in the crucial Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard “harassed” it. Three fast-attack Guard vessels with armed troops aboard approached the merchant ship
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Eddie Rosario hit a grand slam off Miguel Castro with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-5. Arizona led 5-4 heading into the ninth after Ketel Marte hit a two-run homer and Corbin Carroll connected for
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