Raygun apologizes to breakdance community for backlash to her Paris Olympic performance
CNN By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Rachael Gunn, the Olympic breaker who went viral for her dance performance at the Paris Games last…
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Which cousin SUV is better? Edmunds compares the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2025 Kia Sorento
Edmunds The Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento are two popular SUVs with a lot of similarities. Both can seat up to seven people, both share roots from…
Continue ReadingNaoya Inoue defends his undisputed super-bantamweight crown as Ireland’s TJ Doheny retires with injury
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Naoya Inoue successfully defended his undisputed super-bantamweight crown on Tuesday after TJ Doheny retired from…
Continue ReadingThe stark contrasts between Harris and Trump are on full display in their preparations for next week’s debate
By Priscilla Alvarez, Kristen Holmes and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — When Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris walk onstage…
Continue ReadingEU chief says she’s pushing full steam ahead for gender parity in EU’s executive office
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is doubling down to achieve gender parity in her executive Commission…
Continue ReadingAustrian man arrested for having sex in Japanese shrine
By Yumi Asada and Issy Ronald, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A 61-year-old Austrian man was arrested last month for having sex in a shrine in Japan with a…
Continue ReadingAfter the king’s endorsement, Thailand has a new Cabinet but with some familiar faces
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has new a Cabinet after King Maha Vajiralongkorn approved the appointment of 35 members to serve under…
Continue ReadingThe AP Interview: East Timor’s president says the pope’s visit isn’t time to dwell on past sins
Associated Press DILI, East Timor (AP) — The president of East Timor sees Pope Francis’ upcoming visit as a prime opportunity to promote…
Continue ReadingBiden prepared to block US Steel purchase by Nippon Steel
By Chris Isidore, Kayla Tausche and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington DC (CNN) — President Joe Biden is prepared to block Japan’s Nippon…
Continue ReadingUS-sanctioned Serbia official meets Putin, says Belgrade is an ally and won’t join Western penalties
Serbia’s deputy prime minister has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and vowed that his country will remain an ally of Moscow despite…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s foreign minister tenders resignation ahead of expected cabinet reshuffle as Russian missiles kill at least 7
CNN By Kosta Gak, Alex Stambaugh, Helen Regan and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba became the latest…
Continue ReadingLa corredora olímpica ugandesa Rebecca Cheptegei fue quemada por su novio
Sofía Barruti (AP) — Una atleta ugandesa residente en Kenia fue atacada y quemada por su novio y está recibiendo tratamiento por quemaduras…
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Critical fire danger through the weekend
Today is the start of our big heat up. We’ll be in the 90s today and will remain in the 90s until next week. Tonight, lows will be in the 40s and…
Continue ReadingGrenfell Tower fire, Britain’s deadliest since World War II, caused by ‘decades of failure,’ report says
By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — The blaze that killed 72 people in Grenfell Tower in London was caused by “decades of failure” by…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 4: Economy, Israel-Hamas war, Student loans, Ukraine, Secret agent
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Costco’s first membership price hike in 7 years went into effect this week. The big-box retailer increased…
Continue ReadingMountain runner Kilian Jornet climbs all 82 4,000-meter Alpine peaks in 19 days, smashing previous record
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Spanish mountain runner Kilian Jornet has successfully climbed all 82 of the Alps’ 4000-meter peaks in record…
Continue ReadingUS envoy to Taiwan declares ties ‘rock solid’ amid military threats from China
Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The top U.S. envoy to Taiwan has declared support for the island as “rock-solid, principled, and…
Continue ReadingCambodia says China gifting 2 warships as it finishes work expanding strategically important port
Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Defense Ministry says China is giving its navy two warships of the type it has had docked…
Continue ReadingBoko Haram militants on motorcycles attacked a Nigerian village, killing over 100, residents say
Associated Press MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Residents in northeastern Nigeria say at least 100 villagers were killed when suspected Boko Haram…
Continue Reading‘You’re crazy!’: Sprinter fails to qualify for 100m final, but proposes to girlfriend in front of 40,000 people
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Paralympic sprinter Alessandro Ossola had one of the best days of his life on Sunday – and it had nothing to do…
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