Texas Republicans Break Ranks: A Powerful Coalition Rises to Back Allred and Oust Ted Cruz
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 6, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In an unexpected…
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‘Here we go again’: Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 3 and aims at Helene-weary Florida
By Dalia Faheid, Allison Chinchar and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Milton has strengthened to Category 3 and continues to intensify two…
Continue ReadingIn Philadelphia, Chinatown activists rally again to stop development. This time, it’s a 76ers arena
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Vivian Chang works on a narrow Philadelphia street that would have been consumed by a Phillies stadium had…
Continue ReadingIsrael intensifies bombardment of Gaza and southern Lebanon ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A new round of airstrikes hit Beirut suburbs late Sunday as Israel intensified its bombardment of…
Continue ReadingGotham scores four goals in 14-minute span to beat Bay 5-1
Associated Press Esther González had two goals and an assist as Gotham scored four goals in 14 minutes to pull away late for a 5-1 win over Bay FC…
Continue ReadingMenos de 10 dÃas después de que Helene tocara tierra, Florida se prepara para otro huracán, potencialmente de categorÃa 3
Julia Hernández (CNN) –Menos de 10 dÃas después de que el huracán Helene tocara tierra en Florida, el estado se prepara para otro golpe…
Continue ReadingMexican immigrant families plagued by grief, questions after plant workers swept away by Helene
Associated Press ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — With shaking hands, Daniel Delgado kissed a photo of his wife, Monica Hernandez, before lighting a candle in a…
Continue ReadingSurvivors grapple with aid cuts and the Taliban a year after massive Afghan earthquake
Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The devastating earthquake that hit western Afghanistan’s Herat province a year ago was a major…
Continue ReadingA year into the Israel-Hamas war, students say a chill on free speech has reached college classrooms
AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — As a junior at George Washington University, Ty Lindia meets new students every day. But with the shadow of…
Continue ReadingMaya Rudolph as Kamala Harris can’t handle VP candidates ‘vibing’ during spoof debate on ‘SNL’
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Maya Rudolph and the cast of the 2024 election cycle’s political impersonators returned to the Studio 8H…
Continue ReadingEx-cop who killed Daunte Wright shares story with other officers, sparking debate over redemption
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minnesota police officer who was convicted of killing a Black motorist when she used her handgun…
Continue ReadingA Tennessee nurse and his dog died trying to save a man from floods driven by Hurricane Helene
Associated Press As the Hurricane Helene-driven waters rose around the Nolichucky River in Tennessee, Boone McCrary, his girlfriend and his chocolate…
Continue ReadingA faith is on the edge of vanishing in Georgia after being exiled from Russia centuries ago
Associated Press GORELOVKA, Georgia (AP) — A 10-year-old boy proudly stands beside his father and listens to the monotone chanting of elderly women…
Continue ReadingMichael Madigan once controlled much of Illinois politics. Now the ex-House speaker heads to trial
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Once lauded as thelongest-serving legislative leader in American history, Michael Madigan will enter a federal…
Continue ReadingA displaced family’s year of fleeing across the devastated Gaza Strip
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ne’man Abu Jarad sat on a tarp on the ground. Around him, canvas sheets hung from cords,…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea and China mark their 75th anniversary of ties as outsiders question their relationship
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The leaders of North Korea and China marked the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations on Sunday…
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Hankerson scores on 25-yard TD run, Oregon State defense comes up big in 2OT win over Colorado State
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Anthony Hankerson ran for a career-high 113 yards and two scores that included a 25-yard touchdown run in the second…
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Winds test, lines hold on Little Lava Fire; Bachelor Complex nearly 2/3 contained; Bingham, Rail Ridge fire updates
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – All of the containment and control lines on the Little Lava Fire held in Friday’s strong winds and the Bachelor Complex is…
Continue ReadingMusk casts Democrats as a threat in first trail appearance with Trump
By Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — In his first appearance with Donald Trump on the campaign trail, billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday called on…
Continue ReadingVanderbilt stuns No. 1 Alabama to secure biggest win in program history on day of upsets
By Jacob Lev and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — College football witnessed one of its most chaotic days on Saturday, as four of the top 11 teams in…
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