Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Authorities say a nighttime Russian missile strike on Odesa has killed at least four people, including a 16-year-old girl. It is the latest in a series of attacks this week on the southern Ukrainian region that likely are intended to disrupt the country’s grain exports. Local officials say four
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The San Francisco 49ers entered Thursday Night Football against division rivals the Seattle Seahawks needing a win after a stunning home loss to the Arizona Cardinals last time out. And although there were some nervous moments, the 49ers were able to get back on track through their 36-24 victory
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say a group of 75 migrants crossing to Europe from North Africa has been rescued from a crippled boat south of the island of Crete. The coast guard said Friday the migrants, who are believed to have set off from eastern Libya, were picked up in the Mediterranean Sea
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said he shares a “very close” worldview with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian, as the sanctioned leaders held a friendly inaugural meeting just as the Middle East braces for Israel’s response to Tehran’s largest-ever missile attack last week. The meeting at a regional summit in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TOKYO (AP) — Nobuyo Oyama, the raspy voice of Doraemon, the beloved cartoon robotic cat from the future, has died. She was 90. Her agency says Oyama, who voiced the blue-and-white robotic cat for more than a quarter century, died of natural causes on Sept. 29. Created by the cartoonist Fujiko F. Fujio
Continue ReadingBy Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its efforts “to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons.” The Norwegian Nobel Committee praised the group “for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons
Continue ReadingBy Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — An exodus of national insurance companies from Florida, combined with local private insurers canceling plans, has left many homeowners there with only one option: Citizens Property Insurance Corp. The state-backed nonprofit home insurance company was set up to be an insurer of last resort for those who
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — At last month’s presidential debate, Donald Trump claimed violent migrant gangs were “taking over” Aurora, Colorado, amplifying and exaggerating a disputed rumor his supporters had spread across the internet in the days leading up to his nationally televised face-off with Kamala Harris. Now, the former president is set to
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El Nobel de la Paz de 2024 fue otorgado a Nihon Hidankyo por los esfuerzos para librar al mundo de las armas nucleares. Aquí te contamos todo lo que debes saber sobre este premio. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel El Premio Nobel de la Paz ha sido otorgado 104 veces
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Phones hold so much of our digital lives — emails, social media and bank accounts, photos, chat messages and more — that if they ever get stolen or go missing, it can cause major disruption beyond just the loss of a device. In some places, phone thefts have surged
Continue ReadingJulia Hernández CNN)– Hace exactamente 16 años, un Barack Obama de aspecto imposiblemente joven recorría Ohio en una gira en autobús, electrizando a grandes multitudes y “cerrando el trato” rotundamente de su aplastante victoria electoral de 2008. Este jueves, en otra noche de octubre, el expresidente de 63 años volvía al escenario, con una inmensa
Continue ReadingAssociated Press The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its activism against nuclear weapons. Jørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, said the award was made as the “taboo against the use of nuclear weapons
Continue ReadingCNN, KUSA, KOAA, KRDO By Jeff Winter, Sarah Moon and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — One person has died and 23 people have been rescued after an elevator malfunction trapped them hundreds of feet underground at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, a tourist mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado, officials said Thursday. At around noon Thursday,
Continue ReadingASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Iran’s president at a time when Tehran is supplying weapons for Moscow’s war in Ukraine and concerns are growing over escalating attacks between Israel and Iran and its militant allies. Russian state media say Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian discussed the situation in the
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The sky show was special Thursday night as another show of the northern lights was seen by many across the High Desert. Send us yours, please, from the Share tab!
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia says Egypt has offered to deploy peacekeeping troops to the Horn of Africa nation in a security partnership that is emerging as the mandate of a long-time group of African Union peacekeepers winds down. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Thursday attended a summit in the Eritrean capital,
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Jillian Fortner has three of the many super events happening around the High Desert this weekend. To see more or submit your own, visit http://events.ktvz.com.
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung and Yumi Asada, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Nobuyo Oyama, the voice of beloved Japanese anime “Doraemon” for a generation of children across Asia, has died at age 90, her agency confirmed on Friday. Oyama died on September 29 due to old age, according to the Actors 7 agency. It apologized for the
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx stunned the New York Liberty following a historic 95-93 overtime win in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals in Brooklyn, New York on Thursday. It was all Liberty in the first quarter, led by power forward Jonquel Jones. She would finish with a
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Glorious sunsets, colorful leaves – add in those auroras and it’s hard to top! Thanks for sharing from the Share tab!
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