AP Sports Writer About the only real surprise when the U.S. track and field roster came out Tuesday was who didn’t make the list: Athing Mu. Although the middle-distance runner didn’t qualify at U.S. trials to defend her 800-meter Olympic title, she figured to be under consideration for a spot in the relay pool. Instead,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The pier built by the U.S. military to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza will be reinstalled Wednesday to be used for several days, but then the plan is to pull it out permanently, several U.S. officials said. It would deal the final blow to a project long plagued by bad
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Oregon lawmakers and others are weighing in on President Biden’s reelection campaign as the conventions and November election loom, amid growing concerns over his age and capacities following the recent debate with Donald Trump.
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Curry Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KGO) — Oakland police are investigating two different incidents of vandalism at the Chabad Center in Oakland. Twice in two weeks, someone came by and threw giant rocks at their window. “To me, it is clear it is antisemitism,” said Rabbi Dovid Labkowski.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Jerusalén (CNN) — Al menos 27 personas murieron en un ataque aéreo contra un complejo escolar que albergaba a desplazados cerca de Khan Younis, en el sur de Gaza, informó el Ministerio de Salud palestino en Gaza. El Ministerio de Salud dijo en un comunicado que Israel atacó “la puerta de una escuela
Continue ReadingBy Lena Howland Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KGO) — Oakland police on Monday were seen staging around the 76 gas station on Hegenberger Road on Monday after more than 80 people ransacked the store early Friday morning. “40 minutes, you can do a lot of damage in 40 minutes, that’s
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) se prepara para renovar su dirigencia. Este proceso inició con un polémico cambio a los estatutos internos: este domingo, la Asamblea Nacional del partido aprobó reformas que permitirán a su actual presidente, Alejandro ‘Alito’ Moreno, reelegirse, si así lo busca, hasta por tres periodos consecutivos de
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — Donna Vekic had thought a couple of times about quitting tennis, like when she struggled to get back to her best after knee surgery in 2021. Now she’s happy she stuck with it. The 28-year-old Croatian reached her first Grand Slam semifinal in her 43rd appearance at a major
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The mood on Capitol Hill turned grimly uncertain Tuesday as Democrats wrestled over President Joe Biden’s reelection and the extraordinary question before them — whether to stand behind his candidacy or push the president to bow out amid concerns over his ability to lead them to victory. House and Senate
Continue ReadingBy Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder, Tareq El Helou, Mohammed Tawfeeq, Lauren Kent, Tamar Michaelis and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — An Israeli airstrike hit a school complex housing displaced people in southern Gaza and killed at least 27 people on Tuesday, local health officials said, in the fourth such attack in as many
Continue ReadingBy Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Beryl just smashed all expectations of what an early season hurricane could become, and it has experts concerned for what could be coming next. Typically, early season storms aren’t indicative of what’s to come later in the season because the necessary atmospheric conditions for powerful storms aren’t yet in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — NATO countries are moving to shore up their weapons production capabilities as a hedge against the November presidential vote, signing a nearly $700 million contract for more Stinger missiles and making pledges to boost their own defense production. Ukraine, a partner that relies on military aid from the NATO members,
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With big upsets over Caeleb Dressel and Jack Alexy at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in June, Chris Guiliano solidified himself as a top contender for the Paris Olympics.
Continue ReadingBy Connor Hills, Dorissa White Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A man is fighting for his life after becoming trapped in a sewer pipe in Kansas City near Old Santa Fe Road. The Kansas City Fire Department found and rescued the man around 8 a.m. on Monday. KCFD
Continue ReadingBy KCCI News Staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — The 2024 Iowa State Fair is just weeks away, and that means creative new foods are on the way. The fair announced 84 new foods ahead of this year’s event, featuring some out-of-the-box Iowa eats such as a BLT
Continue ReadingBy Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — About half a billion years ago, a volcanic eruption near a shallow sea in what’s now Morocco preserved some of the most complete specimens ever found of buglike sea creatures called trilobites, revealing anatomical details that scientists had never seen before. Within moments, a fast-moving torrent of hot ash
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By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department’s inspector general found flaws with the FBI’s procedures for handling evidence after an officer-involved shooting in 2016, concluding a years-long investigation that began after the actions of FBI agents were questioned following a fatal standoff at an Oregon wildlife refuge. The inspector general’s office released its report
Continue ReadingBy David Collins Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — The Archdiocese of Baltimore and abuse survivors are pledging cooperation through the bankruptcy process; however, some survivors feel left out of the process. The archdiocese announced in September that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following numerous claims of child sex
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — Dutch golfer Joost Luiten will not be competing in this month’s Olympic Games after the International Olympic Committee ruled it would not expand the field to include him, despite qualifying and winning a court case that seemed set to send him to Paris. Luiten announced last month that the
Continue ReadingBy Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story BRADLEY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Multiple people were injured in a Grady County oilfield explosion on Monday afternoon. The explosion happened near County Street 2990 and Boundary Street, just outside of Bradley. Four people were injured in the incident and were transported to a hospital, according
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