Apple begins testing AI software designed to bring a smarter Siri to the iPhone 16
AP Technology Writer Apple is giving more people the chance to test a software update that will implant artificial intelligence into its virtual…
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Happy 50th ‘SNL!’ Here’s a look back at the show’s very first cast
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Live from New York! It’s 50 seasons later for “SNL.” The landmark NBC sketch comedy show “Saturday…
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‘I’m a black NAZI!’: NC GOP nominee for governor made dozens of disturbing comments on porn forum
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN (CNN) — Mark Robinson, the controversial and socially conservative Republican nominee for governor of North…
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Several senior campaign officials for Mark Robinson step down in wake of CNN report
CNN By Dianne Gallagher and Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — Several top operatives on Republican Mark Robinson’s campaign for North Carolina…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia officer who died weeks after being shot recalled as a dedicated public servant
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia police officer who recently died from wounds he suffered when he was shot during a traffic stop earlier this…
Continue ReadingBiden says Fed made ‘declaration of progress’ with interest rate cut
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is celebrating the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates by saying it shows…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Chargers visit the Pittsburgh Steelers in a meeting of surprising 2-0 teams
Los Angeles Chargers (2-0) at Pittsburgh (2-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Steelers by 2 Series record: Steelers lead 24-11. Against the…
Continue ReadingAttempted prison escape in Honduras leaves 2 inmates dead and 3 injured
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in Honduras say that an attempted prison break left two inmates dead and three injured. Officials said 72 prisoners…
Continue ReadingThe FBI says Iran tried to send hacked files to Democrats. It’s another sign of foreign meddling
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When the FBI said this week that Iran had tried to provide Democrats with material stolen from Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingYoung love can be hell. ‘Tell Me Lies’ showrunner Meaghan Oppenheimer wants to write it that way
Associated Press The Hulu series “Tell Me Lies” is about a toxic relationship between two college students, played by Grace Van Patten and…
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Detienen a un futbolista en relación con un decomiso de cannabis por valor de casi US$ 800.000 en un aeropuerto del Reino Unido
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, futbolista que solía jugar en el Arsenal, gigante de la Premier League, fue detenido tras el…
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Mansion to misery: A glimpse inside the prison Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs now calls home
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Described as “disgusting” with “horrifying” conditions, the detention center music mogul Sean…
Continue ReadingBad weather cited in 2 fatal Nebraska plane crashes minutes apart
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Preliminary reports from the National Transportation Safety Board say bad weather was noted near two Nebraska farm fields where…
Continue ReadingWhite officer who fatally shot Black man shouldn’t have been in his backyard, judge rules in suit
Associated Press A federal judge has partially sided with the family of a Black man who was fatally shot by a now-imprisoned white Kansas City,…
Continue ReadingFort Bend County District Clerk Beverley McGrew Walker: A Technological Trailblazer Appointed to Texas Judicial Committee
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story September 19, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In an era where…
Continue ReadingAt Google antitrust trial, documents say one thing. The tech giant’s witnesses say different
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The judge who will decide whether Google holds a monopoly over technology that matches buyers and sellers…
Continue ReadingAt Google antitrust trial, documents say one thing. The tech giant’s witnesses say different
Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The judge who will decide whether Google holds a monopoly over technology that matches buyers and sellers…
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La Ciudad de Soledad comparte actualizaciones del plan de financiación estatal con respecto a viviendas para personas sin hogar
CONDADO DE MONTEREY, California (KMUV-TV) – En abril, el gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, anunció que dos ciudades del condado de Monterey…
Continue ReadingA couple found the Kentucky highway shooter’s remains by being bounty hunters for a week, they say
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — It was a married couple who discovered remains that authorities believe were a man who opened fire on a…
Continue ReadingGeorgia election rule changes by Trump allies raise fear of chaos in November
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The state that handed former President Donald Trump one of his narrowest losses four years ago is immersed in…
Continue Reading Human remains recovered from vehicle that slammed into Houston-area pipeline, causing explosion
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Human remains have been recovered from an SUV that crashed into a liquid natural gas pipeline this week and caused an…
Continue ReadingZelenskyy to meet Biden, Harris as Ukraine pushes US to loosen restrictions on long-range weapons
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Washington next week for talks with President Joe Biden…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina Supreme Court rejects claim inmate didn’t kill clerk and refuses to stop execution
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has again refused to stop the execution of inmate Freddie Owens, who is set…
Continue Reading Ministerio de Seguridad de Argentina denuncia a Pablo Biró, líder de Asociación de Líneas Aéreas por presuntas amenazas y extorsión
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Seguridad de Argentina presentó una denuncia penal contra Pablo Biró, titular…
Continue ReadingFamilies of Oxford shooting victims lose appeal over school’s liability for tragedy
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the Oxford school district in a lawsuit that seeks to hold…
Continue ReadingA fire that burned for 4 days after Texas pipeline explosion has finally gone out
Associated Press DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — A fire that burned for four days after a pipeline explosion in the Houston suburbs burned out Thursday…
Continue ReadingOregon governor uses new land use law to propose rural land for semiconductor facility
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is using a new land use law to propose a rural area for a semiconductor facility, as officials seek to…
Continue ReadingOregon governor uses new land use law to propose rural land for semiconductor facility
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is using a new land use law to propose a rural area for a semiconductor facility, as officials seek to…
Continue ReadingArch Manning to get first start for No. 1 Texas as Ewers continues recovery from abdomen strain
AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas coach Steve Sarkisian says freshman quarterback Arch Manning will get his first career start Saturday…
Continue ReadingRadko Gudas is named the Anaheim Ducks’ first captain since Ryan Getzlaf’s retirement 2 years ago
AP Sports Writer IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Radko Gudas has evolved from the rambunctious young defenseman whose vicious hits led to a cool hockey…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden’s sentencing on federal firearms charges delayed until December
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Hunter Biden will be sentenced on felony firearms charges in December after the judge agreed Thursday to a delay requested…
Continue ReadingHunter Biden’s sentencing on federal firearms charges delayed until December
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Hunter Biden will be sentenced on felony firearms charges in December after the judge agreed Thursday to a delay requested…
Continue Reading Springfield’s mayor claims emergency powers to ‘mitigate public safety concerns’ as threats continue to swarm city
By Chelsea Bailey and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The mayor of Springfield, Ohio, issued a proclamation Thursday claiming temporary emergency…
Continue ReadingJurors watch video of EMTs failing to treat Tyre Nichols after he was beaten
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jurors in the trial of three former Memphis police officers charged in Tyre Nichol’s fatal beating…
Continue ReadingNearly 138,000 beds are being recalled after reports of them breaking or collapsing during use
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 138,000 platform beds sold at major retailers including Amazon and Walmart are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada…
Continue Reading Líder de Hezbollah dice que los mortales ataques en el Líbano cruzaron “todas las líneas rojas”
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El líder de Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, habló por primera vez desde los ataques de esta semana en el…
Continue ReadingRepublicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — In the most contested races for control of the U.S. House, many Republican candidates are speaking…
Continue ReadingRepublicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — In the most contested races for control of the U.S. House, many Republican candidates are speaking…
Continue Reading Schumer takes steps to prevent shutdown as Speaker Johnson’s next move unclear
By Clare Foran, Ted Barrett and Haley Talbot, CNN Washington (CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has taken steps that will give the…
Continue ReadingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. is being investigated for collecting dead whale
Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A federal law enforcement agency confirmed it’s opened an investigation into Robert F. Kennedy Jr.…
Continue ReadingDrake London’s shooting celebration violated longstanding NFL rules against violent gestures
AP Pro Football Writer Falcons wide receiver Drake London was penalized after catching a touchdown pass in the final minute of Atlanta’s 22-21…
Continue ReadingAlaska man charged with sending graphic threats to kill Supreme Court justices
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Alaska man accused of sending graphic threats to injure and kill six Supreme Court justices and some of their…
Continue ReadingA new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19’s origin
AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped…
Continue Reading Postmaster general says ballots should be mailed in at least a week before Election Day
By Marshall Cohen and Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Postmaster General Louis DeJoy pledged Thursday that the US Postal Service will undertake…
Continue ReadingPolice fatally shoot a blasphemy suspect in Pakistan in 2nd such killing in a week
Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Officials in Pakistan say police have shot dead a blasphemy suspect during an alleged shootout with armed…
Continue ReadingAn NYC laundromat stabbing suspect is fatally shot by state troopers
HIGHLAND MILLS, N.Y. (AP) — Police say a suspect in a stabbing at a Brooklyn laundromat was fatally shot by state troopers after he crashed a…
Continue Reading Estados Unidos ocupa el último lugar en medidas clave de asistencia sanitaria respecto a otros países de renta alta, a pesar de ser el que más gasta, según un informe
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Estados Unidos gasta más en asistencia sanitaria que cualquier otro país de renta alta, pero un nuevo informe…
Continue ReadingA charred transformer on a Kyiv square makes for an unusual Ukraine war exhibit
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A charred transformer from one of Ukraine’s severely damaged power plants has come to a square in Kyiv’s…
Continue Reading Petro convoca a manifestación para defender la reforma pensional en Colombia
urielblanco (CNN Español) — El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, convocó a participar este jueves en una manifestación para “defender…
Continue Reading Alaska man charged with making numerous graphic and violent threats towards Supreme Court justices
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — An Alaska man was charged and arrested Wednesday for sending numerous graphic and violent messages through a…
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