October 2023

Russia demands an apology after Cyprus arrests a Russian journalist reportedly for security reasons

October 6, 2023 2:03 pm The Associated Press

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus authorities have arrested a Russian journalist for “security reasons,” prompting the Russian Foreign Ministry to demand a formal apology from the Cypriot government over the “provocation.” Cyprus state broadcaster CyBC quoted diplomatic sources Friday as saying that the Russian journalist would be deported. Cypriot authorities dismissed Russian allegations that police

Boise man killed when car leaves Highway 20 near Black Butte Ranch, hits tree, OSP reports

October 6, 2023 1:58 pm KTVZ News Partners

A Boise man was killed a week ago in an early-morning single-vehicle crash when his car left U.S. Highway 20 near Black Butte Ranch and crashed into a tree, Oregon State Police said Friday.

Comentarios de Trump contra inmigrantes indocumentados reciben dura crítica de la Liga Antidifamación

October 6, 2023 1:52 pm CNN Newsource

Valeria Ordóñez (CNN) — El expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump dijo en una reciente entrevista que los inmigrantes indocumentados están “envenenando la sangre de nuestro país”, utilizando un lenguaje que a menudo emplean los supremacistas blancos y nativistas en comentarios que han sido condenados por un destacado grupo de derechos civiles. “Nunca se había visto

Alaska fishermen will be allowed to harvest lucrative red king crab in the Bering Sea

October 6, 2023 1:34 pm The Associated Press

By MARK THIESSEN and JOSHUA A. BICKEL Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska fishermen will be able to harvest red king crab for the first time in two years. The news offers a slight reprieve to the beleaguered fishery beset by low numbers likely exacerbated by climate change. There was no such rebound for snow

2nd suspect arraigned in shooting that claimed life of baby delivered after mother was shot on bus

October 6, 2023 1:30 pm The Associated Press

By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A second suspect has been arraigned on murder charges after a pregnant woman who was hit by gunfire on a bus in Holyoke, Massachusetts, delivered a baby that later died. Thirty-year-old Johnluis Sanchez of Holyoke appeared in court via Zoom on Friday for his alleged involvement in

Rocket perfume, anyone? A Gaza vendor sells scents in bottles shaped like rockets fired at Israel

October 6, 2023 1:29 pm The Associated Press

By ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A Gazan perfume vendor has developed a line of fragrances packaged in rocket-shaped bottles to mimic the projectiles launched by Palestinian militant groups from the Gaza Strip into Israel. He says he was inspired to design the bottles after the devastating 2021 war between

How Karol G went from a Latin music star to a fashion icon

October 6, 2023 1:29 pm CNN Newsource

By Robb Young and Graciela Martin (CNN) — In the ad campaign for Loewe’s latest “Paula’s Ibiza” collection, the singer Karol G is seen emerging from the sea in a white slip dress, waves reflected in sunglasses that set off her (then) flame-red hair as she gazes into the horizon. The image, captured on Colombia’s

Mexico bus crash kills at least 16 Venezuelan and Haitian migrants

October 6, 2023 1:24 pm CNN Newsource

By Mia Alberti, Bertha Ramos, and Caitlin Hu, CNN (CNN) — A bus crash in the Mexican state of Oaxaca killed 16 people on Friday, according to local authorities, who say most of the passengers were migrants. Three children and two women are among the victims, all of whom are from Venezuela and Haiti, the

Lionel Messi may play Saturday, Inter Miami hints in social media post

October 6, 2023 1:23 pm The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi’s absence from Inter Miami’s lineup may be over. The team used social media on Friday to post “Nos vemos mañana” with a photo of the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner. Inter Miami plays host to Cincinnati on Saturday night. The translation of that

‘I knew all of them,’ Hroza residents in grief after deadly strike

October 6, 2023 1:19 pm CNN Newsource

By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen, Kostyantin Gak and Daniel Hodge, CNN Hroza (CNN) — Two women slowly approach a makeshift memorial in the village of Hroza. They pause for a moment, carefully laying a red rose each as tears stream down their face. “My neighbors, my neighbors,” cries Valentina Kozienko, her face puffed red in

Simone Biles wins 6th all-around title at worlds to become most decorated gymnast in history

October 6, 2023 1:16 pm The Associated Press

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — Simone Biles has won the individual all-around title at the world championships for the sixth time to become the most decorated gymnast in history. Ten years after she won her first in the same Belgian city as a 16-year-old, Biles scored 58.399 points across the

Supporters of Tennessee death row inmate Gary Sutton hope to prove he is innocent

October 6, 2023 1:13 pm The Associated Press

By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Friends and family of Tennessee death row inmate Gary Sutton say he is hoping to have his public defender removed from his case. They believe Susanne Bales has not done enough to pursue Sutton’s claims of innocence. Supporters gathered outside the Tennessee State Capitol on Friday

Key takeaways from Sam Bankman-Fried’s first week in court

October 6, 2023 1:11 pm CNN Newsource

By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial began just four days ago, and already jurors have heard testimony from one of his closest business partners who said, in essence, “we did the crimes, and we did them at SBF’s direction.” Gary Wang, the co-founder of now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, is

Former IRS contractor who allegedly leaked Trump’s tax information set to plead guilty

October 6, 2023 1:09 pm CNN Newsource

By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The ex-IRS contractor accused of leaking former President Donald Trump’s tax information to reporters is scheduled to enter into a plea agreement to federal charges, according to the court docket. While it is not yet clear what charges the man, Charles Littlejohn, will plead guilty to,

Travis Kelce dice que él y Taylor Swift están “aprendiendo” a vivir con tanta atención pública

October 6, 2023 1:08 pm CNN Newsource

Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Travis Kelce, estrella de los Chiefs de Kansas City, dijo que él y la cantante Taylor Swift están “aprendiendo” a vivir con la atención pública adicional que surgió tras las especulaciones acerca de su relación. “Estamos aprendiendo a lidiar con los paparazzi tomándonos fotos en todos lados, pero sabemos que, al

Amazon launches first Project Kuiper satellites with goal of creating a megaconstellation

October 6, 2023 1:07 pm CNN Newsource

CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Amazon has officially joined the race to build massive constellations of satellites that can blanket the globe in internet connectivity — a move that puts the tech company in direct competition with SpaceX and its Starlink system. The first two prototype satellites for Amazon’s network, called Project Kuiper, launched

US preparing to officially designate military takeover in Niger as a coup d’etat after months of delay, officials say

October 6, 2023 1:07 pm CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department is preparing to officially designate the military takeover in Niger as a coup d’etat as soon as next week, three US officials told CNN, a decision which could have dramatic implications on the ability of the US to work with

New clashes erupt between the Malian military and separatist rebels as a security crisis deepens

October 6, 2023 12:59 pm The Associated Press

By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — New clashes have broken out in northern Mali between military soldiers and separatist rebels. Both sides claimed late Friday to control the town of Anefis which is located south of the town of Kidal. The rebels who want to establish an independent state called Azawad claimed

McCarthy denies reports he’s leaving Congress

October 6, 2023 12:55 pm CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona, Pamela Brown and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is denying reports that he is expected to step down from Congress before the end of his term – telling reporters on Friday that he still has “work to do,” after sending signals in private conversations that he could

Sam Bankman-Fried stole customer funds from the beginning of FTX, exchange’s co-founder tells jury

October 6, 2023 12:52 pm The Associated Press

By KEN SWEET and LARRY NEUMEISTER The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried authorized the illegal use of FTX customers’ funds and assets to plug financial gaps at an affiliated hedge fund from the exchange’s earliest days, FTX’s co-founder Gary Wang told a New York jury on Friday, as prosecutors pressed their case

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