By ROBERT BADENDIECK Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Rescuers from across Europe rushed to a cave in Turkey on Thursday, launching an operation to save an American researcher who became trapped almost 1,000 meters (3,000 feet) below the cave’s entrance after suffering stomach bleeding. Experienced caver Mark Dickey, 40, suddenly became ill during an expedition
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Painfully long strikes have left Hollywood at a standstill, with many in the entertainment industry wondering how long this period of uncertainty will last. More than 11,000 writers have been on strike since May 2, and about 160,000 actors joined the picket lines on July 14. Negotiations are underway,
Continue ReadingBy DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Lee charged through warm Atlantic waters Friday night and threatened to unleash heavy swells across the northeast Caribbean. It became the season’s first Category 5 storm before beginning to weaken. Down to a Category 3 hurricane by late Friday, it was not expected
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk secretly ordered his engineers not to turn on his company’s Starlink satellite communications network near the Crimean coast last year to disrupt a Ukrainian sneak attack on the Russian naval fleet, according to an excerpt adapted from Walter Isaacson’s new biography of the eccentric billionaire titled “Elon
Continue ReadingBy GARY FIELDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Concern for U.S. democracy amid deep national polarization has prompted the entities supporting 13 presidential libraries dating back to Herbert Hoover to call for a recommitment to the country’s bedrock principles, including the rule of law and respecting a diversity of beliefs. The statement released Thursday, the
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — British American Tobacco has struck an agreement to sell its businesses in Russia and Belarus, the company announced Thursday, more than 18 months after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine sparked a mass exodus of Western firms from Russia. BAT (BTI) said in a statement that it had entered
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta, Teele Rebane and Olga Voitovych, CNN (CNN) — A drone attack caused an explosion near Russia’s military headquarters in the city of Rostov-on-Don on Thursday, as Kyiv continues a campaign of strategic aerial strikes in Russian territory. Social media videos geolocated by CNN showed the attack in the vicinity of the military
Continue ReadingCNN By Rob Picheta, Teele Rebane and Olga Voitovych, CNN (CNN) — A drone attack caused an explosion near Russia’s military headquarters in the city of Rostov-on-Don on Thursday, as Kyiv continues a campaign of strategic aerial strikes in Russian territory. Social media videos geolocated by CNN showed the attack in the vicinity of the
Continue ReadingCNN, FAMILY PHOTO, KRISTI HIRST, KCAL, KCBS, KABC, CHINO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, KCAL/KCBS By Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — A judge in San Bernardino, California, has temporarily blocked a school district policy that requires parents to be notified when their child asks to be recognized by a different gender identity or pronoun than they
Continue ReadingBy JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democrat Carl Marlinga says he’ll again seek a House seat in Michigan’s 10th District after narrowly losing to Republican John James last year. National Democrats are targeting the seat in 2024 following sweeping wins in the state in 2022, except in the 10th District. Before the
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk’s crusade to demonize the Anti-Defamation League is showing no signs of ending. The billionaire, burning white-hot anger at the Jewish nonprofit because it had the audacity to point out how hate speech has flourished on his X/Twitter platform, continued on Wednesday smearing the ADL and unleashing a
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GOOD MORNING Central Oregon and a very happy Thursday to you all! More warm weather with mostly clear skies, even at night, are on the way here in Central Oregon. Some activity passing through northern Oregon combined with gathering coastal pressure should increase wind speeds a bit, this afternoon. However, we aren’t forecast to receive
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU and YVES LAURENT GOMA Associated Press LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gabon’s junta has freed the country’s deposed president on health grounds and appointed a new prime minister. The military said ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba, who has been under house arrest since he was deposed last week, is now free and can
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Arqueólogos encontraron cuatro espadas romanas y un arma de asta conocida como pilum que datan de hace 1.900 años en una cueva cercana a la costa del mar Muerto en Israel. Arqueólogos hallan espadas romanas en cueva de Israel 1:24 El raro hallazgo se produjo en la Reserva Natural de En
Continue ReadingBy ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Widespread flooding in central Greece left at least six people dead, six missing and dozens trapped, with severe rainstorms turning streams into raging torrents, bursting dams, washing away roads and bridges, and hurling cars into the sea. Flooding triggered by severe rainstorms also hit neighboring Bulgaria
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Kourtney Kardashian está llena de gratitud después de experimentar una complicación médica aterradora durante su embarazo. “Como alguien que ha tenido tres embarazos realmente fáciles en el pasado, no estaba preparada para el miedo de precipitarme a una cirugía fetal urgente”, escribió en su página verificada de Instagram este miércoles,
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Bruce Springsteen pospuso el resto de sus conciertos de septiembre con la E Street Band mientras lidia con una afección gastrointestinal. El músico de 73 años compartió en su cuenta de Instagram verificada este miércoles que está “siendo tratado por síntomas de úlcera péptica y la decisión de sus asesores
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los líderes militares que dieron un golpe de Estado en Gabón liberaron al presidente derrocado Ali Bongo Ondimba y dicen que ahora puede viajar al extranjero, según declaró este miércoles un portavoz de la junta. Al parecer, Bongo permaneció en arresto domiciliario desde el golpe de Estado que se produjo
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El trabajador de TI de Mar-a-Lago, Yuscil Taveras, llegó a un acuerdo de cooperación con la oficina del fiscal especial en el caso federal sobre el manejo de documentos clasificados por parte del expresidente Donald Trump, dijo el exabogado defensor de Taveras en una nueva presentación judicial. Taveras llegó al
Continue ReadingBy Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Immigrant workers from across the US raced to Florida to help rebuild after Hurricane Ian devastated the region. But now, nearly a year later and days after another major hurricane hit, some of those workers say this time they’re staying home. Saket Soni, whose nonprofit Resilience Force advocates
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