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Month: October 2023

“Tengo miedo por mi hijo”: las mujeres embarazadas de Gaza se preparan para dar a luz en una zona de guerra

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Khulood Khaled se despertó por el sonido de los ataques aéreos israelíes mientras dormía junto a su hijo la semana pasada. Un humo negro llenaba la habitación y le dificultaba la respiración. Sintió una sensación de pánico, seguida de dolor en el abdomen. Pensó que se había adelantado el parto.

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Dry, clear and warming up

Happy Tuesday to you all! Enjoy clear and dry weather with some sun definitely in the forecast for the rest of this work week. The bit of moisture associated with yesterdays weather system has departed to the east and A ridge of high pressure is forming behind it. This pattern will dictate the weather in

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Czech government faces no-confidence vote in Parliament sought by populist ex-prime minister

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech coalition government is facing a parliamentary no-confidence vote over opposition claims that it is incompetent in handling the economy and in controlling immigration. The main opposition centrist ANO (YES) movement led by populist billionaire Andrej Babis has accused the government of failing to deal with high inflation driven by energy

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Amazon, Tripadvisor and other companies team up to battle fake reviews while FTC seeks to ban them

By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Some of the most used platforms for travel and online shopping said Tuesday they’re going to team up to battle fake reviews. Amazon, reviews site Glassdoor and Trustpilot, as well as travel companies Expedia Group, Booking.com and Tripadvisor said in an announcement they’re launching a coalition

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Author, historian Steve Lent speaks to Three Sisters Historical Society on development of irrigation in C.O.

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) – On Monday evening, the Three Sisters Historical Society hosted author and historian Steve Lent, who shared his stories and photos of Central Oregon’s water usage and irrigation — then and now. Lent told his audience: “Most of all of the dams that were built were mostly for water storage and irrigation. And

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Soccer needs to ‘quickly’ address lack of diversity in leadership roles, says Manchester United great Rio Ferdinand

By Zayn Nabbi, CNN (CNN) — Manchester United and England great Rio Ferdinand said soccer’s leadership structures need to “quickly” address issues around diversity and representation as “decisions are being made by people that don’t have a complete understanding or empathy with the people that are actually on the football pitch.” Speaking to CNN ahead

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Ukraine claims a major strike on Russian airfields and thanks US for providing long-range missiles

By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine claims to have carried out one of the most destructive attacks on Russian air assets since the beginning of the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the assault Tuesday used longer-range ballistic missiles donated by the United States. Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces claims it destroyed

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5 Hezbollah fighters are killed as tensions flare along the border between Lebanon and Israel

By ABBY SEWELL and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Clashes have flared along the Lebanon-Israel border, killing five Hezbollah fighters. That’s the largest number in a single day since the militant group and Israeli military started clashing last week. Israeli forces and armed groups in Lebanon on Tuesday continued to engage in low-level

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Bryce Harper celebrates birthday with home run in Philadelphia Phillies’ NLCS Game 1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks

By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Bryce Harper gave himself the perfect birthday present as he hit a home run in the Philadelphia Phillies’ 5-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series. The Phillies right fielder celebrated his homer and 31st birthday by holding up three fingers on

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