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Month: September 2024

In Ohio, drought and shifting weather patterns affect North America’s largest native fruit

Associated Press WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio (AP) — Stubborn drought in Ohio and shifting weather patterns appear to be affecting North America’s largest native fruit, the pawpaw. Avocado-sized with a taste sometimes described as a cross between a mango and banana, the pawpaw is beloved by many but rarely seen in grocery stores in the

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Japanese warplanes use flares to warn a Russian spy plane to leave airspace

Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan says its warplanes used flares to warn a Russian reconnaissance aircraft to leave northern Japanese airspace. Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara told reporters that the Russian plane breached Japan’s airspace above Rebun Island, just off the coast of the country’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido in three instances during

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European soccer roundup: Erling Haaland scores 100th Manchester City goal in controversial game against title rival Arsenal

By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — The 2024-25 season may be in its infancy, but several of Europe’s biggest clubs are beginning to see where they stand. There were some high-profile games over the weekend, with multiple results having an impact on who will emerge to form the early-season title races. Here’s a look back

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Escalating crisis in Lebanon further endangers Biden’s efforts at preventing wider war

By Kevin Liptak and Kylie Atwood, CNN Washington (CNN) — The rapidly escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is further threatening President Joe Biden’s efforts to reduce tension in the Middle East, leaving the president with ever-diminishing options to secure a ceasefire-and-hostage deal that has become his top priority in the final months

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El sospechoso de un aparente intento de magnicidio contra Trump dejó una carta en la que detallaba sus planes, según la fiscalía

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El hombre que, según las autoridades, se sentó con un rifle en los árboles donde Donald Trump jugaba al golf días atrás en West Palm Beach, Florida, escribió previamente una carta en la que afirmaba que “se trataba de un intento de magnicidio contra Donald Trump”, según una nueva presentación

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Missouri Supreme Court and governor refuse to halt the execution of man convicted of 1998 killing

Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s top court and governor have each rejected requests to cancel a Missouri man’s scheduled lethal injection. Marcellus Williams is set to be executed at 6 p.m. Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle. Gayle was a social worker and former newspaper reporter who was repeatedly stabbed

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