On Friday, flying back to Rome from a lengthy trip to Asia, Pope Francis criticized both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and migration. He advised American Catholics to choose who they think is the “lesser evil” in the upcoming U.S. elections. “Both are against life, be it the one
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– El Senado aprobó en la madrugada de este miércoles la polémica reforma al Poder Judicial del presidente de México Andrés Manuel López Obrador luego de alcanzar la mayoría calificada que se requiere para un cambio a la Constitución gracias al voto a favor del oficialismo y de Miguel Ángel Yunes
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists has halted production of the American aerospace giant’s best-selling airplanes. The workers began picketing at Boeing factories and plants in Washington, Oregon and California on Friday after rejecting a contract offer their union negotiated and endorsed. The work stoppage will not immediately
Continue ReadingBy Maria Staubs Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — Buying a house is tough enough, but finding housing that’s affordable is even harder — one solution people are trying out is the “casita.” It’s a smaller house that can fit in a backyard. “I think it’s a good house for
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Francine suddenly dropped an incredible amount of rain on New Orleans. Water rose fast in some spots. Gravity works against the sewer system. The city relies on a complex drainage system of canals and pumps to get the water out. They are necessary to get the water past
Continue ReadingBy Emma Burch Click here for updates on this story TULSA (KJRH) — According to the CDC 40,000 babies are born with a heart defect. Some families lose a child from it, like Carly Tumelson, who lost her little girl in 2020. 2 News listened to her story of using her tragedy to help others.
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — A man who worked as a U.S. State Department diplomatic security officer has pleaded guilty to joining a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol over three years ago. Kevin Michael Alstrup is scheduled to be sentenced on Feb. 12 by U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss. Court records show that Alstrup pleaded guilty
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The TV series “Slow Horses” is a critical darling that only seems to have gained traction in the U.S. of late, now in its fourth season. Ignored at the Emmys for two seasons, it goes into Sunday’s telecast with nine nominations, including for best drama series. Its star,
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Continued progress on the Little Lava Fire led to some reduced evacuation levels for nearby residents and businesses on Friday, with Mt. Bachelor being placed in “normal” status, allowing fall operations to resume Saturday, a week after the lightning-sparked fire began.
Continue ReadingATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia cornerback Daniel Harris has been arrested on a reckless driving charge after police said he was driving 106 mph. Harris is the latest player on the top-ranked Bulldogs to run afoul of the law behind the wheel. The sophomore from Miami was stopped by Athens-Clarke County police and booked into
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania voters could have their mail-in ballots thrown out if they do not write accurate dates on envelopes they use to return them under a state Supreme Court ruling. It could impact the presidential race. The state’s high court ruled Friday on procedural grounds. It said a lower court
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — The mother of a 5-year-old girl who was killed by her father had filed a lawsuit against the state of New Hampshire, alleging it was negligent because it had failed to investigate reports of physical abuse before she was killed. The lawsuit seeks a jury trial and unspecified monetary
Continue ReadingBy Ashley R. Williams, Alisha Ebrahimji, Dalia Faheid and Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Emergency services officials in Georgia have released 911 and police dispatch records from last week’s deadly Apalachee High School mass shooting that left two teachers and two students dead. The emergency recordings and dispatch records, reviewed by CNN and obtained from
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — No hay mucho verde en el desierto del Sahara, pero después de una inusual afluencia de lluvia, el color se puede ver desde el espacio infiltrándose en partes de uno de los lugares más secos del mundo. Satélites capturaron recientemente la florenciente vida vegetal en partes del típicamente árido sur del
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of fatally striking NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother while they were riding bikes in southern New Jersey last month had a blood alcohol level of 0.087 at the time of the crash, which is above the legal limit, prosecutors said Friday. Sean Higgins, 43, is
Continue ReadingCésar López (CNN Español)– Este sábado Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez se subirá al ring del T-Mobile Arena de Las Vegas para enfrentar al estadounidense de origen puertorriqueño Edgar Berlanga. El mexicano dejó de ser campeón indiscutido, pero en esta pelea expondrá sus títulos de peso supermediano del Consejo Mundial de Boxeo, la Organización Mundial de Boxeo
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The two NASA astronauts who piloted the first crewed test flight of Boeing’s Starliner capsule — and were left behind on the space station as the beleaguered spacecraft returned to Earth — took questions on Friday for the first time in weeks. Butch Wilmore, a Tennessee native and former
Continue ReadingKaren Esquivel (CNN Español) – La recién aprobada reforma al Poder Judicial del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador incluye la figura de jueces sin rostro que garantiza el anonimato en procesos por narcotráfico en el contexto de la violencia en México. “Tratándose de delincuencia organizada, el órgano de administración judicial podrá disponer las medidas necesarias para
Continue ReadingMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama is opposing a request to film the state’s next execution by nitrogen gas in an attempt to help courts evaluate whether the new method is humane. The request is to record the scheduled Sept. 26 execution of Alan Miller. It was filed by lawyers for another man who faces the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A special prosecutor has decided not to pursue charges against Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential election loss in the state. Pete Skandalakis, executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, announced on Friday that he had decided not to bring the
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