By Steve Contorno and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Arizona Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake is actively lobbying state lawmakers to overturn a 160-year-old law she once supported that bans abortion in almost all cases, a source with knowledge of her efforts told CNN. Lake is pushing for GOP lawmakers in her home state to
Continue ReadingBy ED WHITE Associated Press A judge has turned down a request to release a Wisconsin woman from a psychiatric hospital, a decade after she nearly killed a girl at age 12. Morgan Geyser is now 21 and no longer takes antipsychotic medicine. She and another girl confessed quickly after the stabbing in 2014, saying
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has mocked a planned round of Ukraine peace talks in Switzerland, warning that Moscow will not accept any enforced agreements ignoring its interests. Switzerland’s government said Wednesday it will host a high-level international conference in June to help chart a path toward peace in Ukraine after more than
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los cárteles de la droga de Norteamérica han superado a sus rivales en el sudeste asiático para convertirse en los principales proveedores de metanfetamina de Australia, dijo la policía, advirtiendo que las bandas mexicanas están “apuntando cada vez más” al país. La Policía Federal Australiana (AFP, por sus siglas en inglés)
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Nueva York (CNN) — Dos grandes cadenas estadounidenses de tiendas de todo a un dólar atraviesan tiempo difíciles. En marzo pasado, Family Dollar anunció el cierre de casi 1.000 tiendas y 99 Cents Only se declaró en bancarrota. Ambas empresas afirman que la inflación y los robos han contribuido a sus problemas. Aunque
Continue ReadingOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — In a story published April 11, 2024, about Nebraska voting rights for felons, The Associated Press erroneously reported the workplace of TJ King. He is a Nebraska-based outreach specialist with the advocacy group Black and Pink, not the Nebraska AIDS Project.
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Lifetime is set to air a documentary centered around Nicole Brown Simpson later this year, according to a source close to the production. Brown Simpson’s family and friends are participating in the project, the individual said. No airdate has been set, but it is timed to the 30th anniversary
Continue ReadingBy St. John Alexander Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, B.C. (CTV Network) — There is no denying that Robert Conrad has a way with animals. We watched as he approached horses at the Cheekye Ranch in Squamish, and was able to put them at ease almost instantly. They were not spooked, and
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal authorities allege Ippei Mizuhara, the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, stole more than $16 million from the two-way baseball sensation to cover his gambling debts. The charges were outlined in a complaint filed with the United States District Court for the Central District of California
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Mascarenhas and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Arizona officials are scrambling to address a near total abortion ban revived by the state’s Supreme Court this week, before the Civil War-era law almost completely halts access to Arizona’s already limited abortion services. The court ruled Tuesday the state must adhere to a law made before
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La imagen de Tareck El Aissami detenido, esposado y escoltado por un par de funcionarios de seguridad, tras ser acusado por la Fiscalía venezolana de corrupción, resulta sorpresiva por el historial de cargos de extrema confianza que ocupó este abogado de 49 años e hijo de inmigrantes sirios en los gobiernos
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER and LINDA DEUTSCH Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — For a long time, O.J. Simpson was the man who had it all. He lived the American dream as a sports legend, movie actor, commercial pitchman and millionaire. With his wildly successful career, startling good looks and a gorgeous wife, he became an
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press The June 12, 1994, killings of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman brought the “Trial of the Century” that saw O.J. Simpson acquitted of the murders. The announcement Thursday that Simpson is dead brings renewed attention to the trial and the fascinating cast of characters who played a
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Federal investigators say the driver of a Ford electric SUV involved in a February fatal crash in Texas was using the company’s partially automated driving system before the wreck. The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that data from the 2022 Mustang Mach E SUV showed that Ford’s “Blue Cruise” driver-assist system
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes Land Trust announced Thursday the start of its 2024 Walk + Hike series. From April-October, Land Trust volunteer naturalists lead nearly 100 free walks, hikes, and family outings at various Land Trust-protected lands throughout Central Oregon. Participants can explore birds, wildflowers, or geology while enjoying the great outdoors. New
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose to its highest level in five weeks, a setback for prospective homebuyers during what’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for home sales. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.88% from 6.82% last week,
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Two of America’s leading gun parts manufacturers have agreed to temporarily halt sales of their products in Philadelphia and elsewhere in Pennsylvania, city officials said Thursday, announcing a settlement of their lawsuit against the companies. Philadelphia filed suit against Polymer80 and JSD Supply in July, accusing the manufacturers of perpetuating
Continue ReadingTomorrow looks like a mild day once again with some rain and a little snow possible. The snow will be along the highest peaks of the Cascades, while rain is more likely the weather feature of record for the day. There may be more rain arriving on Saturday as the area is beginning to become
Continue ReadingBy Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — Prehistoric humans in Brazil carved drawings in the rock next to dinosaur footprints, suggesting that they may have found them meaningful or interesting, a new study has found. The rock carvings, which archaeologists call petroglyphs, are at a site called Serrote do Letreiro in Paraíba, an agricultural state on
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This guide breaks down how dives are judged and scored in Olympic diving. Learn how many judges score each dive and what judges look for when determining their scores.
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