By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — China is telling assembled world leaders at the United Nations that it considers itself part of the Global South. It says it identifies with the goals and challenges of less-developed nations. The message came from a second-tier official after the country’s powerful president, Xi Jinping,
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will travel to Arizona next week to deliver a democracy-focused address that will also pay tribute to the late John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential candidate who represented the state in the U.S. Senate for more than three decades. Biden’s speech, which is
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s interim police superintendent says a White Sox game last month where two women were wounded by gunfire should have been stopped or delayed. Interim Supt. Fred Waller tells the Chicago Sun-Times that the Aug. 25 game against the Oakland A’s was allowed to continue without interruption because of “miscommunication” on the
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Al menos cuatro miembros del Ejército de Argentina murieron y otros 18 sufrieron heridas de diversa gravedad luego de un accidente ocurrido cerca de San Martín de los Andes, en el occidente del país, informó a CNN Sebastián Torcivia, director municipal de Protección Civil de la localidad. Al parecer un
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer The leadership at Washington State and Oregon State believe they will have information within the next 30 days that they need to evaluate whether it makes sense to rebuild under the Pac-12 brand while also proceeding with a legal case to take control of the future direction of the
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A Pioneer High School student was struck by a car on Lynn Boulevard Thursday as students returned from lunch break and was taken to St. Charles Prineville for evaluation, prompting a school official to ask that drivers “be extra-vigilant and slow down,” especially when children are present.
Continue ReadingBY AYANNA ALEXANDER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of the nation’s most influential Black leaders say many of the threats to democratic institutions in the U.S. appear to be aimed squarely at their community, including efforts to make voting more difficult, censor lessons around race and weaken social safeguards such as affirmative action. They
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Public Utilities is asking about 1.5 million customers in the Seattle area to use less water as drought conditions continue throughout most of the state. Residents on Thursday were asked to stop watering their lawns, to reduce shower time, to only run full laundry machines and dishwashers, and to fix leaking
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Public Utilities is asking about 1.5 million customers in the Seattle area to use less water as drought conditions continue throughout most of the state. Residents on Thursday were asked to stop watering their lawns, to reduce shower time, to only run full laundry machines and dishwashers, and to fix leaking
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La cantidad de cruces de migrantes en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos vuelve a aumentar. ¿Por qué ocurre esto y qué podría pasar ahora? Para entender mejor la situación, CNN habló con Ariel Ruiz Soto, analista de políticas del Instituto de Política Migratoria en Washington. Ruiz dice que hay
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new plan from California’s insurance commissioner aims to keep the nation’s top insurers from leaving the wildfire-prone state. California tightly restricts how insurance companies can price policies. Insurers can only look to the past when deciding how to set rates. They can’t consider current or
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La banda delincuencial El Tren de Aragua se encuentra en el centro de atención luego de una investigación de CNN que revela la presencia de sus miembros en Estados Unidos y después de conocerse un documento judicial que consigna las sospechas de la posible presencia en Venezuela del líder de la organización.
Continue ReadingRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s firefighters in the northeastern state of Bahia are battling wildfires, fanned by strong winds and abnormally high temperatures for the season. While it is still technically winter in Brazil, with spring due to start in a couple days, a heat wave prompting record temperatures has swept across much of
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as the leader of both Fox News’ parent company and his News Corp media holdings, with his son, Lachlan, set to take his place. In addition to the multi-billionaire’s legacy, Murdoch’s family has risen into the spotlight over the years, accompanied
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Más de 16 presas políticas que se encuentran recluidas en la cárcel La Esperanza, ubicada en Managua, sostienen una huelga de hambre en demanda de mejores tratos a sus derechos humanos, según posteo en sus redes sociales la organización no gubernamental Monitoreo Azul y Blanco. “Se nos hizo
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House Republican Leader Vikki Breese-Iverson of Prineville announced her decision Thursday to retire as GOP caucus leader, but assured she is “not departing politics.”
Continue ReadingBy REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is giving temporary legal status to Afghan migrants who have already been living in the country for a little over a year. The Department of Homeland Security says in its Thursday announcement that the decision to give Temporary Protected Status to Afghans who arrived
Continue ReadingBy REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A small town on the Texas border declares a state of emergency as tens of thousands of migrants cross the border. The Biden administration grants protection to nearly half a million Venezuelans in the country, giving them the ability to work. This comes after some Democratic mayors
Continue ReadingCNN By Rhea Mogul and Manveena Suri, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — India has called Canada a “safe haven for terrorists” following its suspension of visas for Canadian citizens, as the fallout grows over Ottawa’s accusation that New Delhi is potentially behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist activist on its soil. In a strongly
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La actriz Angelica Ross le agradeció a Emma Roberts, su compañera en “American Horror Story: 1984”, por disculparse luego de que Ross acusara a Roberts de referirse ella por el género equivocado. “Gracias @RobertsEmma por llamar y disculparte, reconociendo que tu comportamiento no fue el de una aliada”, compartió la estrella
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