What college campuses look like after the end of affirmative action
By Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — Samantha Greene, a junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, said she quickly noticed a…
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Retired Oklahoma Catholic bishop Edward Slattery dies at 84
Associated Press EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — A retired Catholic bishop who apologized for reinstating a priest who later admitted to sexually abusing an…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts police recruit dies after a ‘medical crisis’ during training exercise
NEW BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) — Authorities say a Massachusetts State Police recruit died a day after he became unresponsive and suffered a “medical…
Continue ReadingIndianapolis man gets 60 years for a road rage shooting that killed a man
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for a road rage shooting. A judge on Friday sentenced Dion…
Continue ReadingHarris is promoting her resume and her goals rather than race as she courts Black voters
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — While President Joe Biden was hosting a celebration of Black excellence at the White House with lawmakers,…
Continue ReadingESPN and other channels return to DirecTV with a new Disney deal after a nearly 2-week blackout
AP Business Writer DirecTV announced Saturday it had reached a deal with Walt Disney Co. that will restore ESPN and ABC-owned stations to its service…
Continue ReadingBallerina Michaela DePrince, whose career inspired many after she was born into war, dies at 29
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn…
Continue ReadingAutoridades estaban “buscando activamente” al sospechoso del tiroteo en Georgia tras una llamada de advertencia de su madre la mañana del ataque
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — La mañana del tiroteo en una escuela secundaria en Winder, Georgia, que dejó cuatro muertos, las autoridades estaban…
Continue ReadingFalcons host the football team from Apalachee High School, where a shooter killed four
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons hosted the football team from Apalachee High School a week after a shooting left two students and…
Continue ReadingThousands attend an anti-government rally organized by Poland’s main opposition party
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Thousands of people have attended an anti-government rally organized by Poland’s nationalist conservative opposition party…
Continue ReadingPuzzling fossil discovery could reveal why Neanderthals disappeared
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Some chapters of human history are more poignant to revisit than others. The Battle of Waterloo ended a…
Continue ReadingFact check: Harris campaign social media account has repeatedly deceived with misleading edits and captions
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — A social media account run by Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has been repeatedly deceptive.…
Continue ReadingRussia begins efforts to expel Ukraine from Kursk but counter-attack is yet to gain momentum
By Tim Lister and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — A Russian counteroffensive to recover parts of Kursk lost to Ukrainian forces following a surprise,…
Continue ReadingA landslide triggered a 650-foot mega-tsunami in Greenland. Then came something inexplicable
CNN By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — It started with a melting glacier that set off a huge landslide, which triggered a 650-foot high…
Continue ReadingTrump lashes out at Nasdaq over routine trading halt of Truth Social
By Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump lashed out at Nasdaq over a routine trading halt in shares of his social media company…
Continue ReadingSyria’s president asks former communications minister to form a new government
BEIRUT (AP) — State media in Syria say President Bashar Assad has issued a decree naming former Communications Minister Mohammed Ghazi Jalali as…
Continue ReadingMiami-Dade Police officer at the center of Tyreek Hill traffic stop has been suspended several times, police records show
By Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — The Miami-Dade Police officer placed on administrative duties after the controversial traffic…
Continue ReadingDisney y DirecTV llegan a un acuerdo para restaurar ABC, ESPN y otros canales
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Una breve pero tensa disputa de distribución entre Disney y DirecTV llegó a su fin este sábado después de que…
Continue ReadingAlgerian court certifies Tebboune’s landslide reelection win
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria’s constitutional court has certified President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s landslide victory in last weekend’s…
Continue ReadingNCAA approves Gallaudet’s use of a helmet for deaf and hard of hearing players this season
AP Sports Writer The NCAA has given full approval for Gallaudet’s football team to use a helmet designed for players who are deaf or hard of…
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