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Today: September 22, 2024

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Hurricane Ernesto knocks out power in Bermuda but major damage avoided

Hurricane Ernesto knocked out power, downed trees and flooded parts of Bermuda on Saturday but the British island territory appeared to have

Hurricane Ernesto knocks out power in Bermuda but major damage avoided
Americas|News|World

Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters

Hurricane Ernesto has weakened into a tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters of the Atlantic after crossing over the tiny British territory early in the day with heavy rains and strong winds

Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters
Americas|News

US Supreme Court won't allow LGBT student protection in certain states

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US Supreme Court won't allow LGBT student protection in certain states
Americas|News|World

Mexico's truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 'dirty war'

More evidence has emerged that Mexican authorities disposed of the bodies of dissidents in “death flights” during the country's 1965-1990 “dirty war.”

Mexico's truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 'dirty war'
Americas|Environment|News

Hurricane Ernesto bears down on Bermuda, already knocking out power

Hurricane Ernesto bore down on Bermuda on Friday as a Category 2 storm, threatening the British island territory with strong winds, a

Hurricane Ernesto bears down on Bermuda, already knocking out power
Americas|News

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold

U.S. authorities say arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to the lowest level since September 2020, a result of asylum being temporarily suspended

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold
Americas

New Jersey governor's former chief of staff to replace Menendez, but only until November election

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has tapped his former chief of staff to serve temporarily as a U.S. senator to replace convicted Sen. Bob Menendez

New Jersey governor's former chief of staff to replace Menendez, but only until November election
Americas|Crime

What to know about the US arrest of a Peruvian gang leader suspected of killing 23 people

A South American crime boss wanted in the killings of at least 23 people in Peru was captured this week in New York

What to know about the US arrest of a Peruvian gang leader suspected of killing 23 people
Americas|Crime

A gunshot, a murdered rival and a kidnapped drug lord: Mexico's ruling party faces growing scandal

It was surprising when Mexico's most-wanted drug lord landed at an airfield near El Paso, Texas in July

A gunshot, a murdered rival and a kidnapped drug lord: Mexico's ruling party faces growing scandal
Americas|News

New Jersey governor announces he will appoint his former chief of staff to replace Menendez in Senate

New Jersey governor announces he will appoint his former chief of staff to replace Menendez in Senate

New Jersey governor announces he will appoint his former chief of staff to replace Menendez in Senate
Americas|News|World

Venezuelan government has authoritarian bias, says Brazil's Lula

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday that he believes the Venezuelan government has authoritarian inclinations, but added he would

Venezuelan government has authoritarian bias, says Brazil's Lula
Americas|News|Sports|World

USWNT follows Olympic gold by reclaiming top spot in rankings after 12-month absence

The U.S. women’s soccer team has returned to the top of the FIFA world rankings after winning gold last weekend at the Paris Olympics

USWNT follows Olympic gold by reclaiming top spot in rankings after 12-month absence
Americas|Election

The Latest: Trump promotes falsehoods while Harris is scrutinized for her shifting policy stances

The running mates of Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris are coming under greater scrutiny as the presidential election heats up

The Latest: Trump promotes falsehoods while Harris is scrutinized for her shifting policy stances
Americas|News|Opinion|Political|World

Biden designates the site of 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, a national monument

Biden designates the site of 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, a national monument

Biden designates the site of 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, a national monument
Americas|News|Opinion

What to expect in Alaska's primaries

Alaska voters are set to shrink the pool of contenders for its highly sought-after U.S. House seat from a dozen candidates to just four

What to expect in Alaska's primaries
Americas|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Legal analyst read through the Disney+ contract. Hear her thoughts on Disney’s attempt to block lawsuit

Defense attorney Misty Marris discusses Disney's efforts to block a trial for a wrongful death lawsuit brought by a man after his wife died from a severe allergic reaction following a meal at a restaurant in Disney Springs, which is part of the Walt Disney World resort in Florida. Disney is trying to get it thrown out of court and sent to arbitration — because he signed up for Disney+ years earlier.

Legal analyst read through the Disney+ contract. Hear her thoughts on Disney’s attempt to block lawsuit
Americas|Crime

US arrests reputed Peruvian gang leader wanted for 23 killings in his home country

A reputed Peruvian gang leader suspected in nearly two dozen killings in his home country has been arrested in New York by U.S. immigration authorities

US arrests reputed Peruvian gang leader wanted for 23 killings in his home country
Americas|News|Opinion|Political

What to know about Tim Walz's 1995 drunken driving arrest and how he responded

Now that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, his drunken driving arrest from 1995 in Nebraska — long before he entered politics — is getting renewed scrutiny

What to know about Tim Walz's 1995 drunken driving arrest and how he responded
Americas|News|World

Hurricane Ernesto strengthens to Category 2 storm as it barrels toward Bermuda

Hurricane Ernesto on Thursday strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane as it barreled toward Bermuda threatening major damage over the weekend from powerful

Hurricane Ernesto strengthens to Category 2 storm as it barrels toward Bermuda
Americas|Business|News

Trump says he’s ‘entitled to personal attacks’ as he hammers Harris on inflation with grocery props

Donald Trump says he thinks he’s “entitled to personal attacks” on his Democratic rival

Trump says he’s ‘entitled to personal attacks’ as he hammers Harris on inflation with grocery props
Americas|News|Political

Venezuela's opposition faces setback after countries suggest repeat of presidential election

Venezuela’s opposition has been dealt a blow as countries that had been pressuring President Nicolás Maduro to release vote tallies backing his claim to victory in last month’s presidential election are now suggesting the possibility of repeating the contest

Venezuela's opposition faces setback after countries suggest repeat of presidential election
Americas|News

Venezuela legislators approve law to regulate NGOs

Venezuela's ruling party-controlled National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill allowing the government to more tightly regulate non-governmental organizations (NGOs),

Venezuela legislators approve law to regulate NGOs
Americas|News

A black X is appearing on the doors of Maduro opponents in Venezuela

A black X is appearing on the doors of Maduro opponents in Venezuela

A black X is appearing on the doors of Maduro opponents in Venezuela
Americas|News|World

A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy

A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy

A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy
Americas|Crime|News|World

Ferguson police release videos showing officer pushed to sidewalk during protests marking decade since Michael Brown killing

Ferguson police release videos showing officer pushed to sidewalk during protests marking decade since Michael Brown killing

Ferguson police release videos showing officer pushed to sidewalk during protests marking decade since Michael Brown killing

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