By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — Three people were injured in a fire at a high school for girls in Kenya, authorities in the country reported, just one day after more than 20 people were killed by a blaze at an elementary school for boys. “Isiolo Girls on fire, several students reportedly trapped inside,” state-owned Kenya
Continue ReadingCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Jim Justice says a coal miner was killed on the job in West Virginia on Friday night. Gary Chapman, 33, of South Williamson, Kentucky, died after being injured at the Mountaineer II Mine near Sharples, West Virginia. The Republican governor said Chapman and his family were in his prayers. At
Continue ReadingAssociated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities say a vaccination campaign against mpox in Congo will begin Oct. 2, with workers focusing on the three most affected provinces first. Adults in Equateur, South Kivu and Sankuru provinces will be vaccinated first, the coordinator of Congo’s Monkeypox Response Committee tells The Associated Press. Earlier this week,
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Three days after a just-married Portland nurse was reported missing, she has been found dead and police have arrested one of her neighbors. Melissa Jubane, 32, was reported missing on Wednesday after she didn’t arrive for her morning shift as a nurse at Providence St. Vincent Center in Portland,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press A Dallas police officer who was fatally shot was remembered as a hero. Police say Darron Burks was fatally shot by a man who the police chief said executed the officer. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia says Burks was a hero who made the ultimate sacrifice during a funeral service Saturday in Dallas.
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — As astronauts and engineers are fond of saying, space is hard. But that has never stopped bright minds from dreaming big. A Seattle-based company has resurrected NASA’s plans for a space plane, abandoned in 2001 due to technical difficulties. Radian Aerospace wants to replace vertical rocket launches with planes that
Continue ReadingBy Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Massive train disruptions in Germany left hundreds of passengers stranded on Saturday, as authorities worked to restore traffic following a technical malfunction. Some traffic has since resumed. Train services in central Germany have been “massively affected” due to a technical fault, the German rail company Deutsche Bahn said. There
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — A few thousand supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have begun flooding Sao Paulo’s main boulevard for an Independence Day rally. They’re buoyed by the government’s blocking of tech billionaire Elon Musk’s X platform. Saturday’s march is a test of Bolsonaro’s capacity to mobilize turnout ahead of October
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has informed allies that it believes Iran has transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine, according to two people familiar with the matter. They did not offer any details about how many weapons have been delivered or when the transfers may have occurred,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A judge has ruled that three Libertarian candidates seeking U.S. House seats in Iowa will not appear on the ballot this November. That validates a state election panel’s decision to uphold challenges filed against the candidates by several Iowa Republicans. The three-member Iowa State Objection Panel ruled 2-1
Continue ReadingBy KPIX News Staff Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY, California (KPIX) — A classic luxury car valued at an estimated $2 million was destroyed by fire after being shown at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Monterey firefighters said Friday. The 1934 Hispano-Suiza J12 Vanvooren Cabriolet had placed second in its division at
Continue ReadingBy Brandon Downs, Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story NEVADA COUNTY, California (KOVR) — A Sacramento woman authorities were searching for after she went missing from a mining camp near Nevada City last month has been found alive, officials said on Friday. Esmeralda Marie Pineda, 24, was last seen on the morning
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story WILTON, California (KOVR) — A woman in Sacramento is sharing a desperate plea after her sick horse went missing from her home on Monday. So far, Jean Bishop and community members in Wilton who are watching for the 23-year-old horse Toby have found no leads
Continue ReadingBy Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — An ex-Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl, authorities said. Benny Caluya, a 68-year-old former deputy, was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and sexual assault while his nephew, 49-year-old Clifford Abihai, was taken
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — A principios de año, Apple entusiasmó a sus fans con su sistema de inteligencia artificial “Apple Intelligence”. Ahora ha llegado el momento de demostrar que funciona. La compañía está lista para presentar la primera línea de iPhones creados específicamente para la inteligencia artificial generativa (que permite a los usuarios crear texto
Continue ReadingBy Alan Gionet Click here for updates on this story SAN JUAN COUNTY, California (KCNC) — In a small Colorado town where the Durango and Silverton Narrow Guage Railroad reaches its destination, there’s a lot of discussion right now about what led to the death of a mother bear. The bear was shot with a
Continue ReadingBy Andres Gutierrez Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A raid at the house in Detroit may have stopped several so-called ghost guns from hitting the streets after uncovering an illegal 3D-printed gun operation. The operation was the result of a joint investigation between the Detroit Police Department and Homeland
Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff, Adam Duxter Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Minneapolis police responded to an active shooter at a Minnehaha apartment complex early Saturday morning. According to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, around 10 p.m. on Friday officers received numerous calls about a man walking around with a shotgun
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Nielsen Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — A dedicated dad in Northwest ISD is tackling food insecurity one snack at a time. Matt Barker has spent the past few years leading a community effort to ensure students at his daughter’s school don’t go hungry during the school
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — “Unstoppable,” about the one-legged wrestler Anthony Robles, was one of the most-anticipated premieres of the Toronto International Film Festival. That was partly because it is produced by Ben Affleck and co-stars Jennifer Lopez. But if all the talk going in was about who would turn up between Affleck and
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