Today: November 19, 2024
Today: November 19, 2024

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Forecasters still predict highly active Atlantic hurricane season in mid-season update

Federal forecasters are still predicting a highly active Atlantic hurricane season thanks to near-record sea surface temperatures and the possibility of La Nina

Forecasters still predict highly active Atlantic hurricane season in mid-season update
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

NYC's ice cream museum is sued by a man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool

A man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool at the Museum of Ice Cream in New York City has filed a lawsuit alleging that the facility was negligent for not warning customers that it is unsafe to jump into the sprinkle pool

NYC's ice cream museum is sued by a man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool
News|US|Videos

Sighting of alligator swimming off shore of Lake Erie prompts Pennsylvania search

The search is on for a small alligator in Erie, Pennsylvania, after it was caught on video last weekend swimming just off the shore of Lake Erie

Health|News|Sports

Noah Lyles competed in the Olympic 200 with COVID and finished 3rd. What we know about his illness

Noah Lyles said he tested positive for COVID two days before he finished third in the 200-meter final at the Paris Olympics on Thursday night

Noah Lyles competed in the Olympic 200 with COVID and finished 3rd. What we know about his illness
Americas|News|US|World

Paraguay says it wants the US ambassador to leave the country in apparent protest over sanctions

The government of Paraguay has effectively ordered the United States ambassador to leave the South American nation, escalating tensions between the allies in the wake of the Biden administration’s sanctions on a tobacco company linked to the country’s powerful former president

Paraguay says it wants the US ambassador to leave the country in apparent protest over sanctions
Americas|Economy|Finance

Analysts shocked as Mexico's central bank clocks rise in inflation and cuts interest rates

Analysts are expressing shock at a decision by Mexico’s central bank to cut interest rates on the same day that official figures showed a sharp rise in domestic inflation

Analysts shocked as Mexico's central bank clocks rise in inflation and cuts interest rates
Africa|Sports

Former FIFA interim president and long-time leader of African soccer Issa Hayatou dies at 77

Former FIFA interim president and long-time leader of African soccer Issa Hayatou has died

Former FIFA interim president and long-time leader of African soccer Issa Hayatou dies at 77
Crime|News|US

Man charged in 1977 strangulations of three Southern California women after DNA investigation

A 73-year-old man has been charged in the strangulation deaths of three Southern California women in 1977, and authorities say they believe there could be more victims

Man charged in 1977 strangulations of three Southern California women after DNA investigation
Asia|Crime|Health|News|World

Philippine court blocks government’s effort to close news outlet that criticized former president

A Philippine appeals court has reversed a regulator’s 2018 order to shut down a prominent news outlet, marking a legal victory for journalists who angered former President Rodrigo Duterte by reporting critically on his deadly crackdown on illegal drugs and alarming human rights record

Philippine court blocks government’s effort to close news outlet that criticized former president
Asia|News|World

A powerful explosion sets off a fireball on a container ship at a Chinese port

China's state media and authorities say a powerful explosion set off a fireball on a container ship loaded with hazardous goods at a major port on China’s Pacific coast

Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|News|Technology|World

China files WTO complaint against EU over tariffs on electric vehicles

The Chinese government has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over European Union tariffs on electric vehicles made in China

China files WTO complaint against EU over tariffs on electric vehicles
News|Science

Baby gorilla is born at Detroit Zoo, the first in its 96-year history

The Detroit Zoo says the birth of a gorilla at the zoo in suburban Detroit is the first in its 96-year history

Baby gorilla is born at Detroit Zoo, the first in its 96-year history
Crime|News|US

All 4 Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder in Black man's death now in custody

All four hotel workers charged in connection with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death are now in custody, more than five weeks after they allegedly piled onto the Black man while trying to remove him from a Milwaukee hotel

All 4 Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder in Black man's death now in custody
Economy|Europe|Finance|News|Political

Polish leader Tusk says billions of dollars in illegal spending by predecessors uncovered

Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Poland’s previous government of illegally spending 100 billion Polish zlotys or $25 billion as he announced a government effort to try to recover the money

Polish leader Tusk says billions of dollars in illegal spending by predecessors uncovered
Business|Technology|US

World Federation of Advertisers discontinues small brand safety initiative after Elon Musk's X sues

A small brand safety initiative is ceasing operations — days after being targeted by social media platform X in a lawsuit alleging the group helped coordinate a “massive advertiser boycott” after billionaire Elon Musk bought the company in 2022

World Federation of Advertisers discontinues small brand safety initiative after Elon Musk's X sues
Crime|News|US

Medical examiner determines dead woman found entangled in O'Hare baggage machinery died by suicide

Authorities say a dead woman found entangled in a baggage conveyor belt at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport died by suicide

Medical examiner determines dead woman found entangled in O'Hare baggage machinery died by suicide
News|Technology|World

Russia blocks Signal messaging app as authorities tighten control over information

Russia’s state communications watchdog says it has blocked access to the Signal messaging app, the latest move in the authorities efforts to tighten controls over information amid the fighting in Ukraine

Sports

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott misses a light practice as a precaution with ankle soreness

Dak Prescott has been held out of a light workout as a precaution with the Dallas Cowboys quarterback experiencing mild soreness in his surgically repaired right ankle

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott misses a light practice as a precaution with ankle soreness
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Trump's Truth Social posts Q2 loss, lower revenue

Trump Media and Technology Group, the owner of former President Donald Trump’s social networking site Truth Social, lost more than $16 million last quarter, along with a decline in revenue

Trump's Truth Social posts Q2 loss, lower revenue
Education|News|Opinion|US

Federal judges allow Iowa book ban to take effect this school year

Iowa can enforce a book ban this school year following a federal appeals court ruling

Federal judges allow Iowa book ban to take effect this school year
News|US|World

US Coast Guard patrol spots Russian military ship off Alaska islands

Officials say a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol south of Alaska's Aleutian Islands came across a Russian ship in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone

US Coast Guard patrol spots Russian military ship off Alaska islands
Sports

Top-seeded Coco Gauff tumbles out of National Bank Open, falling 6-4, 6-1 to Diana Shnaider

Top-seeded Coco Gauff tumbled out of the National Bank Open on Friday, falling 6-4, 6-1 to 14th-seeded Diana Shnaider in windy conditions at Sobeys Stadium

Top-seeded Coco Gauff tumbles out of National Bank Open, falling 6-4, 6-1 to Diana Shnaider
Entertainment|News

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Americas|Crime|News|US

US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will

The U.S. ambassador to Mexico has confirmed that drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was brought to the United States against his will when he arrived in Texas in July on a plane along with fellow drug lord Joaquín Guzmán López

US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will
Sports|US

Beau Hossler shoots 10-under 60 at vulnerable Sedgefield in the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship

Beau Hossler shot a 10-under 60 on Friday in the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship, squandering a chance for a sub-60 round with pars on the last three holes at soft and vulnerable Sedgefield Country Club

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