By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Phoenix Mercury superstar Brittney Griner marked a successful return to the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, her first since being released from a Russian penal colony last December. The nine-time WNBA All-Star Griner finished with 18 points, including scoring her team’s first six points and dunking twice,
Continue ReadingBy MELINA WALLING Associated Press DYSART, Iowa (AP) — Soil and its potential for storing carbon is gaining attention from farmers, researchers and even Congress. The growing interest comes as the idea of selling carbon credits comes to agriculture. Farmers who use no-till methods to cut down on plowing and plant cover crops to reduce
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN Español) — El director del portal de noticias Lo Real de Guerrero, Nelson Matus, fue asesinado a balazos en una calle de la colonia Emiliano Zapata, en el Puerto de Acapulco, en el estado mexicano de Guerrero, según informó la Fiscalía General de ese estado en un comunicado. Agentes de la Policía
Continue ReadingBy BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The trail had gone cold as clues suddenly dwindled. For a time, doubts swirled about whether a killer who dumped the remains of his female victims along remote stretches of coastline on New York’s Long Island would ever be caught. Then finally, after more than
Continue ReadingBy GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A big mound of fresh dirt sits at Terry Taylor’s marijuana farm in the high desert of north-central Washington state. Each hole for a new plant gets filled with the clean soil. Large swaths of recently installed landscape fabric cover the ground, and soon the dirt roads
Continue ReadingBy Jake Kwon and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Rescue workers pulled seven bodies from vehicles trapped in a flooded underpass in central South Korea, authorities said Sunday, after days of torrential rain caused landslides and flash floods that have killed at least 33 people. A large-scale search and rescue operation involving 400 workers and
Continue ReadingBy Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The Powerball jackpot grand prize grew once again, climbing to a whopping $900 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in Saturday night’s drawing. The winning numbers for the estimated $875 million prize Saturday were 2-9-43-55-57 and the Powerball was 18. The jackpot for the next drawing on
Continue ReadingBy JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Michael Conforto’s tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning lifted the San Francisco Giants to a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night, extending their winning streak to four games. After LaMonte Wade Jr. walked and Joc Pederson singled with one out against rookie Carmen
Continue ReadingBy Jake Kwon and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Rescue workers pulled seven bodies from vehicles trapped in a flooded underpass in central South Korea, authorities said Sunday, after days of torrential rain caused landslides and flash floods that have killed at least 33 people. A large-scale search and rescue operation involving 400 workers and
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Elon Musk reveló en Twitter el sábado que, debido a una caída del 50% en los ingresos por publicidad y una “gran carga de deuda”, la plataforma todavía tiene un flujo de efectivo negativo. El propietario multimillonario tuiteó el sábado, en respuesta al consejo comercial de un seguidor: “Necesito
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Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Jake Burger’s sixth-inning homer off Spencer Strider gave Chicago the lead, Andrew Benintendi drove in three runs with three hits and the White Sox beat the Braves 6-5 for their first win in Atlanta. Strider had 10 strikeouts but allowed five runs on eight hits in
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Houston-area man was arrested Thursday and federally charged with the sexual exploitation of children for obtaining explicit images and videos of women throughout the United States, many of whom were minors, and using them for extortion, according to a criminal complaint. The man, identified as 23-year-old Andrew Venegas,
Continue ReadingBy Fredreka Schouten, Veronica Stracqualursi, David Wright and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is relying on larger donors to fuel his campaign and saw the pace of contributions slow after his initial announcement, a new report detailing his fundraising for the quarter ended June 30 shows. His campaign also
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Lionel Messi llegó a Estados Unidos junto a su familia y lo que sigue es inevitable: la presentación oficial del capitán argentino con su nuevo club, el Inter de Miami. La estrella aterrizó en el aeropuerto de Fort Lauderdale, en el sur de la Florida, según reportó CBS Miami, afiliada de
Continue ReadingBy TONG-HYUNG KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean rescuers have pulled nine bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15 vehicles were trapped in muddy water, as days of heavy rain triggered flash floods and landslides and destroyed homes across the country. A total of 37 people have died and thousands
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Un nuevo capítulo en la vida de Lionel Messi se comienza a escribir. El campeón del mundo argentino llega al Inter Miami para apuntalar al club y, de hecho, a toda la Major League Soccer (MLS) estadounidense. Si bien el club ha tenido otras estrellas en su corta historia, como el
Continue ReadingCHESTER, Pa. (AP) — José Martínez and Chris Donovan scored goals to lead Philadelphia to a 2-1 victory over New York City FC, giving the Union a league-record 17 wins in their last 20 home matches. Martínez found the net first, taking a pass from Quinn Sullivan in the 23rd minute and scoring his second
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Michael Burham, un recluso con habilidades de supervivencia que escapó de una prisión en Pensilvania, fue capturado en un área boscosa cerca de Warren después de más de una semana de fuga, anunciaron las autoridades el sábado. Un funcionario del condado de Warren le dijo a CNN que “preparan
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled Oregon’s voter-approved gun control measure – one of the toughest in the nation – is constitutional. U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut ruled that banning large capacity magazines and requiring a permit to purchase a gun falls in line with “the nation’s history and tradition of regulating
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