CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of soccer player Lionel “Leo” Messi, who plays for Major League Soccer (MLS) club Inter Miami. Personal Birth date: June 24, 1987 Birth place: Rosario, Argentina Birth name: Lionel Andrés Messi Father: Jorge Messi, factory worker Mother: Celia Cuccittini de Messi Marriage: Antonela
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend is hosting an open house on Tuesday, June 18 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Open Space Event Studios, 220 NE Lafayette Avenue, Bend, OR 97701 to share the latest information about upcoming changes to Greenwood Avenue and planned improvements to Second Street. There will also be an online version
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two advocacy groups have asked a judge to unseal court records and preserve public access to hearings in the class action lawsuit against the federal Bureau of Prisons over the sexual abuse of incarcerated women at a now-shuttered California prison. The bureau announced suddenly on April 15 that it would close
Continue ReadingBy WTVD News Staff Click here for updates on this story WILSONS MILLS, North Carolina (WTVD) — A woman died Monday in a multi-car crash on Highway 70 eastbound in Wilsons Mills that left six others injured and a driver facing charges. The crash happened right at the Swift Creek Road overpass in Johnston County
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of comedian, actor, director, producer, playwright and screenwriter Mel Brooks, best known for comedic farces such as “The Producers,” “Blazing Saddles,” “Young Frankenstein” and “Spaceballs.” Personal Birth date: June 28, 1926 Birth place: Brooklyn, New York Birth name: Melvin James Kaminsky Father: Max Kaminsky,
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press A Republican incumbent on a commission that oversees elections in a major swing county in Nevada has fended off a far-right challenge and secured her party’s nomination to run for reelectio.. The race for Clara Andriola’s seat on the Washoe County Board of Commissioners could have had implications for national
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Wimbledon tennis championships. June 29-July 12, 2026 – Wimbledon takes place. 2026 Results Jannik Sinner defeats Alexander Zverev in the men’s final to win his second consecutive Wimbledon title. Linda Nosková defeats Karolína Muchová in three sets to claim her first Grand Slam women’s singles
Continue ReadingBy WTVD News Staff Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WTVD) — A 7-year-old boy shot in Fayetteville last week has died. Fayetteville Police Department confirmed the boy, identified as Zion Gibbs, died at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill on June 10. Gibbs was shot on June 7 shortly after midnight
Continue ReadingBy Sydnee Scofield Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) — Duke Memorial United Methodist Church is going viral after one of their bell ringers played a song by queer artist Chappell Roan on the first day of “Pride Month.” Katelyn MacDonald didn’t expect anything to come of it when she
Continue Readingmondemanola (CNN Español) — El Senado de Argentina aborda este miércoles el controvertido proyecto de Ley de Bases y Puntos de Partida para la Libertad de los Argentinos y el paquete fiscal del gobierno del presidente Javier Milei. La Ley de Bases, también conocida como “ley ómnibus”, es la iniciativa insignia del oficialismo que aún
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Tour de France. July 4-July 26, 2026 – The 113th Tour de France takes place. Tadej Pogačar wins his fifth Tour de France title. Facts The Tour de France is a prestigious multistage bike race that takes place annually in France and sometimes the surrounding
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — An Arizona man was indicted by a federal grand jury this week on several firearms charges, having been accused by the US Justice Department of planning a mass shooting targeting Black people and other minorities at a May Atlanta concert in hopes of inciting a race
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Overland Expo, the premier overlanding event series in the world, today announced Overland Expo Pacific Northwest (PNW), the second of four 2024 U.S. events, will take place June 28-30 at the Deschutes County Expo Center. With over 350 vendors, this consumer expo showcases the newest off-road autos, motorcycles, tents, cookware and
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Facts Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other countries, buried there since the 1860s. More than three million people visit the cemetery annually. The Arlington estate was
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A 46-year-old man who was driving while impaired when he fatally struck two Nevada troopers last November has been sentenced to prison. Jemarcus Williams got the maximum sentence of 16 to 40 years for two counts of DUI resulting in death. Sgt. Michael Abbate and trooper Alberto Felix were checking on
Continue ReadingCarmen Sánchez (CNN Español) — Con los nervios ante la cuenta atrás para que dé comienzo la Eurocopa 2024, España, equipo histórico por su recordado triunfo en la Eurocopa 2008, el Mundial 2010 y la Eurocopa 2012, se prepara ya para ponerse las botas y salir al terreno de juego a luchar por tener su
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La crisis de violencia que azota Ecuador ha elevado el número de cadáveres que no han sido identificados ni retirados por sus familiares en Guayaquil, informó este martes el Laboratorio de Criminalística de esa ciudad ecuatoriana. El servicio forense también informó que se han registrado problemas en la
Continue ReadingBy JAIMIE DING Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The president of the University of Miami has been chosen to become the next chancellor of the University of California, Los Angeles, where the retiring incumbent is leaving a campus roiled by protests over Israel’s war in Gaza. Dr. Julio Frenk was selected by regents of
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ABOARD THE USS LABOON IN THE RED SEA (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a boat-borne bomb attack against a commercial ship in the Red Sea on Wednesday, authorities said, the latest escalation despite a U.S.-led campaign trying to protect the vital waterway. The use of a boat loaded with
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story IOWA (KETV) — U.S. officials worked Tuesday to bring home four injured instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College who were stabbed in the northeast Chinese city of Jilin, where they were teaching. Jilin city police said a 55-year-old man surnamed Cui was walking in a public
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