July 2023

Saguaro cactuses that are stressed by extreme weather and lack of water can begin to rot from the inside and eventually lose limbs or collapse.

Phoenix’s record heat is killing off cactuses

July 27, 2023 2:58 pm CNN Newsource

By Macie Goldfarb, CNN (CNN) — At a botanical garden in Phoenix some cactuses can’t take the heat. Record-high temperatures in Arizona,…

For clergy abuse survivors, Sinead O’Connor’s protest that offended so many was brave and prophetic

July 27, 2023 2:57 pm Associated Press

By HOLLY MEYER Associated Press In 1992, Sinéad O’Connor destroyed a photo of Pope John Paul II on U.S. national television. The pushback was…

Former President Donald Trump prepares to speak at the Trump National Golf Club on June 13 in Bedminster

Special counsel brings more charges against Donald Trump in Mar-a-Lago classified documents case

July 27, 2023 2:57 pm CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed, Marshall Cohen and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday brought additional charges against former…

Snoop Dogg attends the premiere Of FX's "Dear Mama" at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 18 in Los Angeles

Snoop Dogg donated $10K to elderly Hilton Head Island woman faced with losing her family’s land

July 27, 2023 2:54 pm CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Snoop Dogg is the latest celebrity to donate to a GoFundMe campaign for a nonagenarian battling over her…

Indiana police officer accused of trying to record underage girl in bathroom

July 27, 2023 2:53 pm CNN Newsource

By Taylor Weiter Click here for updates on this story MADISON (WRTV) — An Indiana police officer was arrested while on…

A rendering showing Chick-fil-A's new elevated drive-thru design.

Chick-fil-A wants to send your drive-thru chicken on a conveyor belt and down a chute

July 27, 2023 2:53 pm CNN Newsource

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Chick-fil-A is testing out two new restaurant concepts — a four-lane drive thru with a…

6 killed in Damascus suburb bombing near Shiite Muslim shrine ahead of the holy day of Ashoura

July 27, 2023 2:51 pm Associated Press

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media, citing the interior ministry, say six people have been killed and dozens…

A Tennessee city can drink its tap water again, a week after a fuel spill tainted its supply

July 27, 2023 2:46 pm Associated Press

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee city told its 40,000 residents Thursday that they can resume using tap water for…

Por el cambio climático, los médicos deben estar más atentos a las enfermedades relacionadas con el calor

July 27, 2023 2:46 pm CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los hospitales suelen tener un sistema para atender rápidamente a los pacientes que más lo necesitan. En esos…

DCSO warns public of ‘jury duty’ scam caller claiming to be Sheriff Shane Nelson

July 27, 2023 2:41 pm KTVZ news sources

Like many law enforcement agencies, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office issues occasional warnings of scammers claiming to be with the department…

Mother of Uvalde school shooting victim is running to be the city’s mayor

July 27, 2023 2:39 pm CNN Newsource

By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Kimberly Mata-Rubio, the mother of Lexi Rubio, one of the victims of the Uvalde school shooting, is running to be…

A pedestrian walks outside the headquarters of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Newly unveiled banking regulation wouldn’t have prevented this year’s US bank failures

July 27, 2023 2:37 pm CNN Newsource

By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — US bank regulators advanced proposals on Thursday aimed at safeguarding the nation’s largest…

Survivors of Mexico’s worst migrant detention center fire stuck in limbo, unable to support families

July 27, 2023 2:34 pm Associated Press

By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Four months after a fire at an immigration detention center on the United States border, eight…

His campaign forced Sinead O’Connor to scrap a 1997 Jerusalem concert. Now he is a Cabinet minister

July 27, 2023 2:34 pm Associated Press

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — When death threats forced Irish pop singer Sinead O’Connor to call off a peace concert in…

Billionaire investor Leon Black is accused of raping teen in Jeffrey Epstein’s NY townhouse

July 27, 2023 2:29 pm CNN Newsource

By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — A woman is suing the billionaire investor Leon Black, accusing him of raping her at Jeffrey Epstein’s…

The Federal Reserve keeps raising rates. That means it’s harder to get a car loan

July 27, 2023 2:28 pm Associated Press

By CORA LEWIS and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to raise interest rates for the 11th…

Man suspected of shooting Oregon deputy during eviction identified, deputy still critical

July 27, 2023 2:28 pm Associated Press

TUALATIN, Ore. (AP) — Police have released the name of a man suspected of shooting an Oregon deputy when authorities tried to evict the man from…

Supreme Court allows construction to resume on the Mountain Valley Pipeline

July 27, 2023 2:27 pm Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing construction to resume on a contested natural-gas pipeline that is being built through Virginia and…

‘Kokomo City’ gives a searing look into lives of Black trans sex workers

July 27, 2023 2:16 pm CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Director D. Smith couldn’t be happier about her new documentary, “Kokomo City,” being compared to…

‘Whale ballet’: Video shows 3 humpbacks jump in unison, a birthday surprise for man and daughters

July 27, 2023 2:14 pm Associated Press

PORSTMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man celebrating his birthday on the ocean with his three daughters captured video of something so rare that…

Month: July 2023