August 2023

MS-13 gang member pleads guilty in 2016 slaying of two teenage girls on New York street

August 31, 2023 5:02 pm Associated Press

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A member of the violent MS-13 street gang has pleaded guilty for his part in the murders of four people in New York,…

Disparos cerca de un centro comercial de Austin, Texas, dejan al menos 2 personas muertas y otra herida

August 31, 2023 5:00 pm CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) –– Dos personas murieron y una más resultó herida luego de que se reportaran disparos cerca del centro comercial Arboretum…

Google targets DOJ antitrust chief with bias allegations in monopoly defense

August 31, 2023 4:59 pm CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Google went on the offensive Thursday in a closely watched antitrust case dealing with the tech giant’s digital…

Prosecutor asks Indiana State Police to investigate dog deaths in uncooled rear of truck

August 31, 2023 4:55 pm Associated Press

CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Prosecutors have asked Indiana State Police to investigate the recent deaths of at least eight dogs from heat-related…

St. Charles president and CEO updates Medicare Advantage negotiations, expects some plans will continue in 2024

August 31, 2023 4:54 pm Barney Lerten

Nearly three weeks after announcing that St. Charles Health System may drop participation in Medicare Advantage plans, prompting concern and…

14-year-old accused of trying to drown Black youth in pond charged with attempted murder

August 31, 2023 4:50 pm Associated Press

CHATHAM, Mass. (AP) — A 14-year-old white boy has been indicted on charges of attempted murder and assault in Massachusetts after investigators say…

2 men plead guilty in separate election threat cases

August 31, 2023 4:50 pm CNN Newsource

By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Two men pleaded guilty to threatening elections officials in separate criminal cases, the Justice…

A Saudi court has sentenced a retired teacher to death over his comments online.

Retired teacher sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia after tweeting criticism

August 31, 2023 4:49 pm CNN Newsource

By Hande Atay Alam and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN (CNN) — A Saudi court has sentenced a retired teacher to death over his comments online, say his…

California regulators approve more gas storage capacity at the site of the worst US methane leak

August 31, 2023 4:48 pm Associated Press

By ROBERT JABLON and JULIE WATSON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California regulators have approved a proposal to vastly increase natural gas…

Christopher Lee Pray had been in custody and a patient of the Oregon State Hospital.

Oregon suspect, who escaped while fully shackled, taken into custody after found stuck in mud

August 31, 2023 4:47 pm CNN Newsource

By Cheri Mossburg and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — An aggravated murder suspect who escaped a psychiatric hospital in Oregon while shackled at…

Alaska board of education votes to ban transgender girls from competing on high school girls teams

August 31, 2023 4:26 pm Associated Press

By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska state board of education voted Thursday to support banning transgender girls…

A look inside Donald Trump’s deposition: Defiance, deflection and the ‘hottest brand in the world’

August 31, 2023 4:23 pm Associated Press

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In newly public testimony, Donald Trump boasts about building a multibillion-dollar brand and…

Bees buzz around after a truck carrying bee hives swerved on Guelph Line road causing the hives to fall and release bees in Burlington

Canadian authorities race to capture five million bees from roadway spill

August 31, 2023 4:20 pm CNN Newsource

By Zenebou Sylla, CNN (CNN) — Authorities raced to capture five million bees released yesterday after a truck carrying several crates of hives…

Auto workers leader slams companies for slow bargaining, files labor complaint with government

August 31, 2023 4:18 pm Associated Press

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union says it has filed unfair labor practice complaints against Stellantis…

UN chief sends Russia new proposals to revive Black Sea grain deal but Moscow isn’t satisfied

August 31, 2023 4:15 pm Associated Press

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Presd UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief has sent Russia a new proposal aimed at getting its grain and…

ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ is facing changes and increased competition from Fox

August 31, 2023 4:09 pm Associated Press

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer “College GameDay” has continued its reign as the preeminent Saturday college football pregame show. But the ESPN…

La historia de Luis Rubiales, protagonista de uno de los mayores escándalos en la historia del fútbol español

August 31, 2023 4:09 pm CNN Newsource

César López (CNN Español) — Luis Rubiales se vio envuelto en uno de los escándalos más grandes en la historia del deporte español. Hasta…

Mississippi candidate for attorney general says the state isn’t doing enough to protect workers

August 31, 2023 3:53 pm Associated Press

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A candidate for Mississippi attorney general says that elected…

US regulators might change how they classify marijuana. Here’s what that would mean

August 31, 2023 3:48 pm Associated Press

By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The news lit up the world of weed: U.S. health regulators are suggesting that the federal…

West Virginia college files for bankruptcy a month after announcing intentions to close

August 31, 2023 3:30 pm Associated Press

By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A small, private university in West Virginia has declared bankruptcy. The move to file for…

Month: August 2023