Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian singer and pop artist, dead at 83
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Sérgio Mendes, a singer and composer who helped popularize the bossa nova music of his native Brazil,…
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Investigators say Wisconsin inmate killed his cellmate for being Black and gay
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Investigators in Wisconsin say an inmate serving time for trying to kill his mother killed his cellmate for…
Continue ReadingMexico’s plan to make judges stand for election is indeed aimed at foreign firms, president says
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Foreign business chambers have been warning for weeks that a proposed, sweeping overhaul of Mexico’s judiciary that would make…
Continue ReadingWHO and Africa CDC launch a response plan to the mpox outbreak
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization have launched a…
Continue ReadingPolice say 2 siblings were found dead inside a vehicle in Oklahoma
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Police in Oklahoma say two 2-year-old children were found dead inside a vehicle after accidentally being left there. Police…
Continue ReadingEsta temporada de huracanes en el Atlántico está confundiendo a los expertos y desafiando las previsiones. ¿Qué está pasando?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Estamos a principios de septiembre, en lo que debería ser el tramo más activo de la temporada de huracanes. Los…
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Court rules Maine woman can sue correctional officers who allegedly watched her give birth
By Bonnie Bishop Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — A judge rejected an appeal request…
Continue ReadingLong-lost Army buddies reunite in Maine after more than 50 years
By Adam Bartow Click here for updates on this story SKOWHEGAN, Maine (WMTW) — Two long-lost friends from the Army have…
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‘Gut-wrenching for me’: Suspect’s roommate reacts after police shootout
By Erica Finke Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Shattered glass, boarded-up windows and drywall…
Continue ReadingBull that escaped from Illinois farm lassoed after hours on the run
MARENGO, Ill. (AP) — A bull that escaped from an Illinois farm spent hours on the run before men on horseback finally lassoed the beast in a scene…
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Team USA star Oksana Masters tells CNN she was made to cover up Ukrainian heart sticker on helmet at the Paralympics
By Amanda Davies and Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — Team USA star Oksana Masters was told by Paralympic officials that she needed to “cover up my…
Continue ReadingShe met a man on a rooftop bar on her first night in Paris. Her life changed forever
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — To Erin Tridle, it felt as though the universe paved the way for her to meet the love of her life years before…
Continue ReadingSports betting firm bet365 fined $33K for taking bets after outcomes were known
Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey gambling regulators have levied a $33,000 fine on sports betting company bet365 for taking…
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Trump promises to ban mortgages for undocumented immigrants
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump plans to ban mortgages for undocumented immigrants, he said in a speech at the…
Continue ReadingParis wants to honor late Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei by naming sports venue after her
PARIS (AP) — The city of Paris wants to pay tribute to the late Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue in her honor. The…
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Packers fans from Milwaukee paint Sao Paulo green and gold
By Zoie Henry Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — From Milwaukee to Sao Paulo, Brazil, Green Bay…
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‘Is an obscenity’: Couple suing police for 2020 SWAT raid speaks out, calling for change
By Megan Mellado Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Christian and Laurie Campbell are…
Continue ReadingExclusiva: EE.UU. advierte un riesgo creciente de “sabotaje” ruso de cables submarinos clave
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Estados Unidos ha detectado un aumento de la actividad militar rusa alrededor de cables submarinos clave y cree…
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Trump lashes out at women who accused him of assault after court hearing to appeal verdict in Carroll sex abuse case
CNN By Kara Scannell, Lauren del Valle, Jeremy Herb and Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump lashed out at E. Jean Carroll and several other…
Continue ReadingTrump assails women who accused him of misconduct, days before his debate with Harris
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly after appearing in court for an appeal of a decision that found him liable for sexual abuse, Donald…
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