By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. etched his name into MLB history Friday night when he hit his 40th home run of the season and became the fifth member to join baseball’s exclusive 40-40 Club. With his first inning blast off Washington Nationals pitcher Patrick Corbin, Acuña becomes just
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Después de más de un año de dormir en un refugio de la ciudad de Nueva York y depender de una red de despensas y centros de donación para alimentos y ropa, María Fernanda Calero Cabriles y su esposo dicen que se sienten esperanzados sobre el futuro después de
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Britain is pitching itself to the world as a ready leader in shaping an international response to the rise of artificial intelligence. Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden told the U.N. General Assembly on Friday that his country is “determined to be in the vanguard.” The remarks
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — During the 2023 deer and elk hunting seasons, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will increase sampling efforts for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) throughout the state by providing hunters with quick and easy opportunities to have their harvested animal tested. As a reminder to hunters, CWD check stations are mandatory
Continue ReadingUNITED NATIONS (AP) — It’s Day 5 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York. Here are the highlights of what happened Friday at the U.N. and what to keep an eye on today, Saturday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the General Assembly that
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Dos veces al año, todo el mundo en la Tierra está aparentemente en igualdad de condiciones, al menos en lo que respecta a la distribución de la luz y la oscuridad. Hemos entrado en nuestro segundo y último equinoccio de 2023. Si resides en el hemisferio norte, lo conoces como
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Los invitados a la boda de Millie Bobby Brown no deben esperar que Jon Bon Jovi, su futuro suegro, se apodere del micrófono. La estrella de “Stranger Things”, que se casará con el hijo del rockero Jake Bongiovi, dijo recientemente a “Today” que Jon no cantará en su matrimonio. “Creo que eso
Continue ReadingBy Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — Vibrant reefs filled with colorful fish and seaweed just two years ago have been turned into a wasteland of crushed corals in the South China Sea and the Philippines says it has identified a culprit – China’s shadowy maritime militia. China has rejected the accusation, setting up another public
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — En la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales de Ecuador, la candidata correísta Luisa González y Daniel Noboa, del Partido Acción Democrática Nacional, se enfrentarán en las urnas. ¿Qué dicen las encuestas? Noboa se perfila como el candidato favorito, de acuerdo con las encuestas de Click Research y Negocios &
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A woman told authorities she was sexually assaulted by a masseuse at a northeast Bend spa in July, leading to her involvement in a recent undercover operation and the arrest of a 45-year-old man, Oregon State Police said Friday, asking to hear from any other possible victims of the man or spa.
Continue ReadingBy Curt Devine, Audrey Ash, Melanie Hicken, Blake Ellis and Pamela Brown, CNN (CNN) — The US Coast Guard Academy on Friday announced it had banned a retired captain from its grounds following a CNN report this week that revealed the captain, who is now president of a small college, exchanged hundreds of sexually suggestive
Continue ReadingCOQUITLAM, British Columbia (AP) — Authorities in British Columbia say a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer has been shot to death and two other officers have been injured while trying to serve an arrest warrant in a Vancouver suburb. British Columbia’s police watchdog says the shooting happened Friday after officers had an altercation with a
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Un hombre de Alabama y un hermano suyo, contratado para matar a su exesposa en 2017 ––y así evitar pagarle a ella la manutención de sus hijos y la pensión alimenticia–– fueron condenados este miércoles por un jurado federal, según informó un comunicado de prensa del Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos.
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle police officer has been placed on administrative leave after Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz said Friday he listened to an audio recording including comments by the officer that led to the filing of a bias/hate complaint. “As I have said from the beginning of my tenure as Chief of Police,
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle police officer has been placed on administrative leave after Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz said Friday he listened to an audio recording including comments by the officer that led to the filing of a bias/hate complaint. “As I have said from the beginning of my tenure as Chief of Police,
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter (CNN) — Justice Elena Kagan said Friday that she thought it would be a “good thing” for the Supreme Court to adapt some version of a code of ethics that governs lower court judges and that she hoped the justices would make progress on the issue soon.
Continue ReadingBy JIM MUSTIAN and LEA SKENE Associated Press The FBI said Friday it has opened a civil rights investigation into allegations in recent lawsuits that police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, assaulted drug suspects they detained in an obscure warehouse known as the “Brave Cave.” In one case, a man says he was taken to the
Continue ReadingBy Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it is “likely” Israel will reach a normalization agreement with Saudi Arabia, in what would mark a seismic foreign policy shift for both countries as they edge closer to reaching a deal mediated by the US. Speaking to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins in
Continue ReadingBy ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — America’s hottest metro area is on track to set an annual record for heat-associated deaths after a sweltering summer. Maricopa County is home to Phoenix and is Arizona’s most populous county. Its public health officials say Friday that 289 deaths have been confirmed as related to heat
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching (CNN) — If starring roles in “Flatliners” and “Stir of Echoes” taught Kevin Bacon anything, it’s not to mess with the spirit world. On a recent episode of Rob Lowe’s podcast “Literally!”, Bacon recounted a somewhat creepy story about some farmland property he had purchased in northwestern Connecticut in 1983. The “Footloose”
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