South Korea’s government asks people not to eat fried toothpicks
Reuters A health warning from South Korea’s food ministry has urged people not to eat fried toothpicks made of starch in a shape resembling curly…
Continue ReadingMonth: January 2024
Thousands protest in Slovakia against plan to amend penal code and close special prosecutor’s office
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands of people have joined growing protests across Slovakia against a plan by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico…
Continue ReadingAustralia marks national day that stokes patriotism and anger
By Angus Watson, CNN Sydney (CNN) — “Australia Day is Dead!” Indigenous activist Gwenda Stanley chants into the loudspeaker, as a crowd of…
Continue ReadingEl Tren de Aragua está en Estados Unidos, dice agente del FBI de El Paso, Texas
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Las autoridades de Estados Unidos han podido confirmar que varios miembros de la peligrosa banda criminal Tren…
Continue Reading
Fire destroys tent at Madras homeless camp; Jefferson County fire crews keep it from reaching others
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – A fire destroyed a tent and belongings in a homeless camp area in Madras Thursday afternoon, but Jefferson County Fire &…
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press wins duPont-Columbia award for Ukraine war documentary ’20 Days in Mariupol’
NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press has won a prestigious broadcast journalism award for “20 Days in Mariupol,” its documentary on the war in…
Continue ReadingLeBron James named to record 20th NBA All-Star Game
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Another year, another record for basketball star LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers forward was named to his…
Continue ReadingChinese vice foreign minister visits North Korea in latest diplomacy between countries
By JIWON SONG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it’s hosting a Chinese government delegation led by Vice Foreign…
Continue ReadingUniversity of California board delays vote over hiring immigrant students without legal status
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The University of California’s governing board has postponed for a year a vote on a…
Continue ReadingVince McMahon accused of trafficking former WWE employee in new lawsuit
By Samantha Delouya and Jordan Valinsky, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: This story contains disturbing material. A former WWE staffer has accused…
Continue ReadingHarry Connick Sr., longtime New Orleans district attorney and singer’s dad, dies at 97
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former New Orleans District Attorney Harry Connick Sr. has died at age 97. An obituary distributed by his son and namesake,…
Continue ReadingGM’s self-driving car division is under investigation by DOJ and SEC after pedestrian dragging incident
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Cruise, General Motors’ self-driving vehicle unit, disclosed today that it is the subject of two federal…
Continue ReadingDifunden imágenes explícitas de Taylor Swift generadas por inteligencia artificial en las redes sociales
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Imágenes pornográficas generadas por inteligencia artificial de Taylor Swift, la estrella más famosa…
Continue Reading
SELCO Community Credit Union begins accepting applications Feb. 1 for revamped scholarship program
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (KTVZ) — SELCO Community Credit Union has expanded its annual scholarship program, increasing the total value of its scholarships…
Continue ReadingBid to overhaul New Mexico oil and gas regulations clears first hurdle amid litigation
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An effort to modernize state oversight of a thriving petroleum industry in the nation’s No.…
Continue Reading
Meet Efruz, the Jack Russell terrier that loves to surf the waves of Peru
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Clad in a yellow vest, little Efruz balances himself on the front of the surfboard as waves foam around him and his companion as…
Continue ReadingHusband of coach killed in crash alongside Kobe Bryant reflects on 4 years since helicopter disaster
By Tony Cabrera Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Friday will mark four years since Kobe…
Continue ReadingAn Alaska judge will preside over an upcoming Hawaii bribery trial after an unexpected recusal
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. judge in Alaska will preside over an upcoming bribery trial in Hawaii against…
Continue ReadingThief breaks into woman’s car as she visited niece’s grave at Covina cemetery
By Eric Resendiz Click here for updates on this story COVINA, California (KABC) — About once a month, Yesenia Curiel…
Continue ReadingMaduro será el candidato del oficialismo a la presidencia de Venezuela, dice el presidente de la Asamblea Nacional
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, será el candidato del oficialista Partido Socialista…
Continue Reading