PARIS (AP) — On the heels of low ratings for the coronavirus pandemic-marred Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, Paris may not do much better among U.S. viewers. That’s according to a poll from Gallup released Thursday. Simone Biles and women’s gymnastics is poised to be a bright spot, with those surveyed selecting it as their most
Continue ReadingBy GARNA MEJIA Click here for updates on this story WEST HAVEN, Utah (KSL) — New details in the death of 12-year-old Gavin Peterson of West Haven. Gavin’s father, stepmother and brother were arrested and accused of causing the boy’s death following years of abuse, including severe malnutrition. Jan Davis, a school cafeteria worker at
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors are urging a judge to uphold Donald Trump’s historic hush money conviction, arguing in court papers made public Thursday that the verdict should stand despite the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity. The Manhattan district attorney’s office said in a court filing that the high court’s opinion
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris told reporters on Thursday that she’s “ready to debate Donald Trump.” She accused him of “backpedaling” away from a previous agreement for a debate hosted by ABC News on Sept. 10. “I think the voters deserve to see the split screen that exists in this race
Continue ReadingThe union representing workers at Lear Corp.’s Missouri plant that makes seats for General Motors vehicles says it has reached a tentative agreement with the company, ending a strike that was in its fourth day. About 480 workers at the Lear Corp. plant who walked out at midnight Sunday were back at work Thursday. They
Continue ReadingRACINE, Wis. (AP) — Military scientists have identified the remains of a Wisconsin airman who died during World War II when his aircraft was shot down over Germany during a bombing mission. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said Thursday that U.S. Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Ralph H. Bode’s remains were identified using anthropological analysis
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Manhattan prosecutors said there is no basis to overturn Donald Trump’s conviction in the hush money case after the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity. Any error, they argued in a filing Thursday, is “harmless” when viewed against “overwhelming evidence” of the former president’s guilt. Trump’s
Continue ReadingKaren Esquivel (CNN Español) – El próximo 28 de julio los venezolanos acudirán a las urnas para elegir entre 10 candidatos, entre ellos el presidente Nicolás Maduro, a la persona que llevará las riendas del país para el periodo 2025-2031. Para comprender el funcionamiento de los comicios, así como el papel de los cinco rectores
Continue ReadingBy Megan Abundis Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KSHB) — Last month, KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis shared the story of a blind kayaker and his sighted teammate preparing for the Missouri River 340. Abundis followed up Tuesday as the athletes prepared to head out on the multi-day race. “It
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The string of 90° days will come to an end today as we put the longest stretch of consecutive days over 90 behind us. The old record was 19 days set in 1927, 2024 holds the record with 21 days in a row. The “less hot” temperature readings are a good thing for firefighters as
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Follow live as the U.S. national women’s soccer team faces Zambia in its Olympic opener.
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Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — The judge who found Donald Trump liable for fraud and ordered the former president to pay $454 million said he will not recuse himself from the case. Trump asked Judge Arthur Engoron to step aside from the case, which is on appeal, alleging he engaged in “prohibited communications” with
Continue ReadingAP Technology Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood’s video game performers are going on strike, throwing part of the entertainment industry into another work stoppage after talks for a new contract with major game studios broke down over artificial intelligence protections. The strike will begin at 12:01 a.m. Friday. It’s the second strike for video
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — OpenAI on Thursday announced its most direct threat yet to its stalwart Big Tech rivals: a search engine that uses artificial intelligence baked in from the beginning. The company is testing SearchGPT, which will combine its AI technology with real-time information from the web to allow people
Continue ReadingAssociated Press/Report for America DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Juan Carlos Ramirez Bibiano, an inmate at Telfair State Prison in Georgia, died of heart and lung failure after officers left him in an outdoor cell in the summer heat for five hours without water or ice, despite instructions from a warden to limit the amount of
Continue ReadingThe 2024 White House campaign has thrust a handful of governors and senators into the mix for vice president. That has drawn attention to rules of succession in the contenders’ home states should they win. Each state has its own rules for naming replacements when elected officials leave office. Those rules carry significant political stakes
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La presidenta electa de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, sugirió este martes que la en la construcción de una fábrica de Tesla prevista en Nuevo León podría no haber sido causada por los dichos del candidato republicano y expresidente, Donald Trump, de activar aranceles a vehículos producidos en México si regresa a
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN) — El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, alentado por una reciente decisión de la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos, emitió este jueves un decreto en el que pide a las autoridades estatales que empiecen a desmantelar los campamentos de personas sin hogar. La decisión de retirar miles de campamentos en California ocurre
Continue ReadingBy Alexus Davila Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Amtrak wants to build a new tunnel to improve train services. However, some Baltimore residents are worried about how the construction will impact their homes. Amtrak officials want to go full speed ahead on the construction of the new Frederick Douglass
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