Associated Press CORTEZ, Fla. (AP) — Floridians recovering from Hurricane Milton, many of whom were journeying home after fleeing hundreds of miles to escape the storm, spent much of Saturday searching for gas as a fuel shortage gripped the state. In St. Petersburg, scores of people lined up at a station that had no gas,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks 100 days in office Saturday with little cause for celebration. Starmer’s center-left Labour Party was elected by a landslide on July 4, sweeping back to power after 14 years. But after weeks of stories about feuding, freebies and fiscal gloom, polls suggest Starmer’s personal
Continue ReadingBy Ashley R. Williams, Brandon Miller, Zoe Sottile, Josh Campbell, Ella Nilsen, Dalia Faheid and Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — On a dark September night, a fierce storm jolted Florida with winds and torrential rainfall. Less than two weeks later, Hurricane Milton has roared through the state, mercilessly hampering recovery efforts already underway. After Helene’s
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado police officer who fatally shot a Black man holding what turned out to be a cellphone as police tried to arrest him will not be prosecuted. District Attorney John Kellner announced the decision Friday in the May shooting of Kilyn Lewis in the Denver suburb of Aurora. Kellner
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Schoolteacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh’s largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja but feels the festivities would be more jubilant without the fear and violence that overshadow this year’s event. The weeklong celebration that ends in the Muslim-majority Bangladesh on Sunday with immersions of the Hindu Goddess
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For more than a decade, the city of Bend has banned open burning of yard debris, also known as backyard burning, within the city limits. But officials are proposing an exception to the rules, to remove vegetation that could fuel wildfires in some hard-to-reach locations.
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Huckle-beary, Goose-Beary and Marion-Beary have just left a great foster home and will be ready to adopt starting Tuesday at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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Votebeat reports on an investigation into four people who allegedly voted twice in the Macomb County, Michigan, August primary.
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The 19th examines the effects of the anti-trans backlash on the accessibility of menstrual products in schools across the US
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The Marshall Project covers Ohio’s plan to close youth detention facilities in an effort to combat adult-style incarceration, an issue other states are facing as well.
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Hers ranked 23 of the most popular Halloween candies in the U.S. based on the pounds sold in each state and their nutrition content.
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Pettable created a guide to help pet parents prepare for an emergency situation using guidance from the ASPCA, American National Red Cross, and AVMA.
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Stacker gathered YouGov Ratings to rank the top 20 burger restaurant chains in America, according to customers in the third quarter of 2024.
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Associated Press LAKE KARIBA, Zambia (AP) — Tindor Sikunyongana is trying to run a welding business which these days means buying a diesel generator with costly fuel he can’t always afford. Like everyone in Zambia, Sikunyongana is facing a daily struggle to find and afford electricity during a climate-induced energy crisis that’s robbed the southern
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — No había mucho más que montones de escombros de casas destrozadas cuando Vickie Ward regresó este viernes a su vecindario en Grove City, Florida, después del huracán Milton. “Tenemos cosas en nuestro jardín, ni siquiera sé a dónde pertenecen porque son escombros de personas del último (huracán Helene) que nunca se
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan and Esha Mitra, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will affect hundreds of millions of people in India for generations. In India, it is not considered rape if
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN Español) — Comenzó la recta final en el juicio contra Alejandro Toledo. Este viernes, por primera vez, el expresidente de Perú declaró en el proceso que se sigue en su contra por el caso conocido como Odebrecht o Interoceánica. La intervención del exmandatario es parte de los últimos pasos antes de conocer
Continue ReadingAndrea Gomez (CNN) — Según un análisis de la propia empresa, TikTok no trabaja activamente para limitar el tiempo de uso de la aplicación por parte de los adolescentes, según se desprende de unos documentos que se revelaron accidentalmente como parte de una importante demanda. Los documentos, obtenidos por Kentucky Public Radio (KPR) y publicados
Continue ReadingMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit filed by one Native American tribe over another’s construction of a casino on what they said is sacred land. The Oklahoma-based Muscogee Nation sued Alabama’s Poarch Band of Creek Indians and others over the casino. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — Nuevas observaciones de la Gran Mancha Roja de Júpiter capturadas por el Telescopio Espacial Hubble muestran que la tormenta de 190 años se mueve como gelatina y cambia de forma como una bola antiestrés cuando se aprieta. Las observaciones inesperadas, que Hubble tomó durante 90 días de diciembre a marzo,
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