By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — American Taylor Fritz reached his first career grand slam semifinal at the US Open on Tuesday, defeating fourth seed Alexander Zverev 7-6(2), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(3) in a hard-fought battle. Fritz had previously been 0-4 in major quarterfinals, but finally got over the hump against a tough opponent to give
Continue ReadingAP College Football Writer Florida State fell out of The Associated Press college football poll on Tuesday after starting the season 0-2, becoming just the third team to go from preseason top 10 to unranked in the first regular-season poll since the rankings expanded to 25 in 1989. Georgia remained No. 1, receiving 57 first-place
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Ashley Park is looking back on a scary health episode from earlier this year and grateful that her “Emily in Paris” costar helped her through it. Park – who plays musically gifted Mindy on the hit Netflix show – spoke with Jesse Tyler Ferguson for Sony Music Entertainment’s ”Dinner’s On
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s anti-corruption agency is accusing high-ranking government officials of crimes ranging from illicit enrichment to abuse of office. It’s the latest crackdown on widespread corruption in the impoverished Caribbean country long known for its impunity. The newest cases involve food meant for public school students being diverted
Continue ReadingGRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Grand Canyon National Park say pipeline repairs are holding and they plan to lift the suspension of overnight lodging on the South Rim on Thursday. Four significant breaks in the 12.5 mile-long Transcanyon Waterline led the famous tourist destination to shut down overnight hotel stays on Aug. 29
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan judge has ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must remain on the presidential ballot, rejecting a request from the ex-third party candidate to remove his name. Since he suspended his campaign and endorsed former President Donald Trump in August, Kennedy has sought to withdraw his name in
Continue ReadingMINDEN, La. (AP) — Police say an 11-year-old boy is suspected of using two guns to fatally shoot a former Louisiana mayor and his daughter over the weekend. Jared McIver is chief of police in the northern city of Minden. He said Tuesday that officers found the bodies of 82-year-old Joe Cornelius Sr. and his
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– El expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump se declaró inocente de los cargos establecidos en la acusación formal reformulada de subversión electoral presentada en su contra por el fiscal especial Jack Smith en un tribunal federal. La declaración se produjo en una presentación judicial este martes, en la que también indicó
Continue ReadingBy Steve Pickett, S.E. Jenkins Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Residents of a west Dallas neighborhood are still fuming over the “takeover” of their block on Saturday night that led police to remove hundreds from a short-term rental house. It may be Dallas’ worst example of short-term rental abuse. Saturday
Continue ReadingBy Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — Christmas will start next month in Venezuela, authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro has decreed – even as thousands of Venezuelans look set to pass the holidays behind bars amid his government’s crackdown on political unrest. “September smells like Christmas!” Maduro said in his weekly television show on Monday, to the
Continue ReadingBy Cecilio Padilla Click here for updates on this story RIPON, California (KOVR) — A Central California police officer suffered second-degree burns while rescuing a person from a burning vehicle Monday night. Ripon police say, around 9 p.m., they got a report about a Tesla that was being driven erratically at the Love’s truck stop
Continue ReadingKOVR By Cecilio Padilla Click here for updates on this story RIPON, California (KOVR) — A Central California police officer suffered second-degree burns while rescuing a person from a burning vehicle Monday night. Ripon police say, around 9 p.m., they got a report about a Tesla that was being driven erratically at the Love’s truck
Continue ReadingBy Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL/KCBS) — Riders on the Metro system will now have to tap their fare card to exit all 10 end-of-line stations as the results of a pilot TAP-to-exit program showed a crime reduction. The three-month pilot program, introduced in late May at the Metro
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Police say a Texas deputy constable who was driving to work has been fatally shot at a Houston intersection. Houston Police Chief J. Noe Diaz says Deputy Maher Husseini was in his personal vehicle and had stopped at an intersection at around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday when a man got out of his
Continue ReadingCNN By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and end your busy day. Sign up here. 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A cocktail called The Honey Deuce has been a big winner at the US Open. The $23 beverage
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and end your busy day. Sign up here. 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A cocktail called The Honey Deuce has been a big winner at the US Open. The $23 beverage comes
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– La leyenda del rock and roll Elton John está en proceso de recuperación. El cantante de “Rocket Man” compartió este martes en su página de Instagram que ha estado “lidiando con una infección ocular grave que lamentablemente me ha dejado con una visión limitada en un ojo”. “Me estoy recuperando, pero
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– Más de una decena de miembros de una organización juvenil nacionalista de Turquía fueron detenidos en la ciudad turca de Esmirna después de que, según las autoridades locales, agredieran a dos infantes de Marina estadounidenses. Los infantes de Marina, asignados a la 24ª Unidad Expedicionaria de Marines, estaban en libertad en
Continue ReadingBy Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine has been “seriously injured” in a confrontation with police, his party the National Unity Platform (NUP) said Tuesday. The NUP said in a post on social media that Wine was shot in the leg in an attempt on his life, just outside the
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris is adding tax relief for small businesses to her economic policy platform aimed at helping middle-class and working Americans. Harris unveiled Wednesday a proposal to massively increase the existing small business tax deduction for startup costs and cut the red tape that
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