August 2023

El Segundo rejoices return of Little League World Series champions

August 29, 2023 9:11 am CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story El Segundo, California (KCAL) — The boys of the El Segundo all-star…

Luis Rubiales speaks at a federation meeting on August 25.

Spain’s government presses for suspension of soccer chief Luis Rubiales after unwanted kiss. What’s next?

August 29, 2023 9:10 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, Benjamin Brown and Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — The Spanish government has taken further steps toward suspending beleaguered…

A gay and transgender students' rights supporter holds a sign during a board meeting of the Chino Valley Unified School District at Don Lugo High School in Chino

California’s attorney general sues school district over policy requiring parental notification when students change gender identification

August 29, 2023 9:10 am CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — California’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against a local school district over its new…

After Supreme Court curtails federal power, Biden administration weakens clean water protections

August 29, 2023 9:07 am Associated Press

By MICHAEL PHILLIS, MATTHEW DALY and JOHN FLESHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration weakened regulations protecting…

Guatemalan president calls for transition of power to anti-corruption crusader Arévalo

August 29, 2023 9:06 am Associated Press

By SONIA PÉREZ D. AND MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei is calling for a democratic…

Oregon AG Rosenblum leads friend of the court brief defending Title IX

August 29, 2023 9:06 am KTVZ News Sources

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Title IX, which prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded schools, requires that schools act to prevent discrimination…

Sunrise Birthdays – Tuesday, August 29th

August 29, 2023 9:00 am KTVZ News Team

Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Tuesday, August 29th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday…

No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise is diagnosed with blood cancer and undergoing treatment

August 29, 2023 8:51 am Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Steve Scalise, the No. 2 House Republican, said Tuesday he has been diagnosed with a form of blood cancer known as multiple…

Teachers at the Sizer School in Fitchburg participated in an active shooter training before the start of the school year.

Fitchburg teachers get active shooter training before start of new school year

August 29, 2023 8:51 am CNN Newsource

By KATRINA KINCADE Click here for updates on this story FITCHBURG, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Teachers at the Sizer School…

Fall River woman attacked by coyote while walking dog

August 29, 2023 8:46 am CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story FALL RIVER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A woman was hospitalized Monday…

A village in Maine is again delaying a plan to build the world’s tallest flagpole

August 29, 2023 8:44 am Associated Press

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine (AP) — Plans to build the world’s tallest flagpole are being delayed — again. The tiny town of Columbia Falls in Maine is…

Opinion: Judge Chutkan chose exactly the right trial date for Donald Trump

August 29, 2023 8:39 am CNN Newsource

Opinion by Dennis Aftergut and Jeffrey Abramson (CNN) — Editor’s note: Dennis Aftergut is a former federal prosecutor and…

Tailei Qi is in custody on a first-degree murder charge.

UNC graduate student charged with murder in fatal shooting of associate professor

August 29, 2023 8:31 am CNN

CNN, WTVD By Nick Valencia, Devon M. Sayers and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The suspect in the fatal shooting of a faculty member at the…

Preliminary hearing in Jackson Mahomes’ felony case delayed because judge has COVID-19

August 29, 2023 8:28 am Associated Press

OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — The preliminary hearing in the felony case for Jackson Mahomes, the brother of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes,…

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has been diagnosed with “a very treatable blood cancer

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise announces blood cancer diagnosis, currently undergoing treatment

August 29, 2023 8:28 am CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has been diagnosed with “a very treatable blood…

The price of bitcoin surged Tuesday after a US court cleared a path for the nation’s first bitcoin exchange-traded fund.

Crypto assets soar as US court clears a path for bitcoin ETFs

August 29, 2023 8:27 am CNN Newsource

By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — The value of crypto assets surged Tuesday after a US court cleared a path for the nation’s first…

Lily-Rose Depp and Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye in "The Idol."

‘The Idol’ is canceled after just one season

August 29, 2023 8:15 am CNN Newsource

By Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — Television show “The Idol” has been canceled after just one, poorly received season, HBO has confirmed.…

Canadians asked to ‘fill the gap’ as wildfires create challenges booking blood donations

August 29, 2023 8:12 am CNN Newsource

By Michael Lee, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Canadian Blood…

Breathing in wildfire smoke linked with neurological health consequences: study

August 29, 2023 8:08 am CNN Newsource

By Mitchell Consky, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — As…

A group of novel synthetic opioids emerging in illicit drugs in the United States may be more powerful than fentanyl. Narcan

Emerging group of synthetic opioids may be more potent than fentanyl, study warns

August 29, 2023 8:07 am CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — A group of novel synthetic opioids emerging in illicit drugs in the United States may be more powerful than…

Month: August 2023