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Month: August 2024

Multiple Jewish organizations and doctors across Canada receive identical emailed threats

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — More than 100 synagogues, Jewish organizations and doctors in multiple cities across Canada are on high alert after receiving the same threatening email. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police confirm that threats were made Wednesday to “a number of institutions, including synagogues and hospitals, across Canada.” Several Jewish leaders say police felt

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Catalyst Sports hosts adaptive rafting trip, empowering disabled athletes

By Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story     BRYSON CITY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Catalyst Sports, a volunteer-run non-profit, recently hosted its first-ever adaptive white-water rafting trip at the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC). The group’s mission is to give people with disabilities access to the life-changing impact of adventure. “The more access we

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For second time this summer, rattlesnakes give firefighters fits as they battle wildfires in Colorado

By Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — Another wildfire is burning in the foothills of Jefferson County in Colorado, and once again the wildland firefighters who are responding are having to face an extra danger as they trudge across hillsides and mountainsides: rattlesnakes. The sheriff’s office says the poisonous

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CNN verifica: Trump afirma falsamente que Harris se reunió con Putin antes de la invasión de Ucrania

Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump afirmó falsamente este miércoles que su oponente demócrata en las elecciones presidenciales, la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris, se reunió con el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, pocos días antes de que Rusia invadiera Ucrania en 2022. Trump dijo en un discurso en Carolina del Norte “Recuerdan cuando

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Taylor Swift habla por primera vez sobre la amenaza de ataque terrorista que derivó en conciertos cancelados en Viena

Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Taylor Swift compartió una declaración este miércoles en redes sociales en la que habló sobre el ataque terrorista frustrado que llevó a la cancelación de tres shows del Eras Tour en Viena, Austria, a principios de este mes. “El motivo de las cancelaciones me llenó de una nueva sensación de miedo

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Pressure mounts against judicial overhaul in Mexico amid market concerns and striking judges

Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Judges and magistrates in Mexico have joined forces with other federal court employees in a strike meant to paralyze a judicial overhaul proposed by the government of Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Since Monday, thousands of court employees have camped outside federal courts in protest of the president’s proposed changes

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Lithium drilling project temporarily blocked on sacred tribal lands in Arizona

Associated Press A federal judge has temporarily blocked exploratory drilling for a lithium project in Arizona that Native American leaders say will harm land they’ve used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries. Environmental groups Earthjustice and Western Mining Action Project are suing federal land managers on behalf of the Hualapai Tribe. They accuse the

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