Waylon’s Water World back to school supply drive
Waylon’s Water World is hosting its first back-to-school supply drive.
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Jim Lynch, member of Chiefs’ 1970 champions, dies at 76
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jim Lynch, the hard-hitting linebacker who helped the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Minnesota Vikings in the 1970 Super Bowl following a standout career at Notre Dame, has died. He was 76. Lynch’s family announced that he died Thursday but did not provide a cause. “I am often asked who
Continue ReadingConoce el raro y misterioso dragón de hielo de la Patagonia que habita los glaciares en vías de desaparecer
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un misterioso y diminuto dragón vive entre los hielos de la cordillera de los Andes, en Sudamérica, y si parpadeas, puede que te lo pierdas. El dragón de hielo patagónico es un insecto que mide poco más de un centímetro de largo (1,3 cm) y vive en los glaciares. Los glaciares
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El Centro Border Patrol rescue sixteen migrants in the mountains
El Centro Border Patrol agents rescued about sixteen lost undocumented immigrants in the Jacumba Wilderness region on Thursday.
Continue ReadingPolio 101: Signs, symptoms and dangers of an ancient virus
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN An ancient virus, polio has crippled and killed humans for centuries. Etchings on Egyptian vessels show people with withered legs on crutches. Striking children younger than 5 the hardest, the worst form of the virus causes nerve injury that can lead to paralysis, difficulty breathing and death. During 20th century epidemics,
Continue Reading Phillies, White Sox minor leaguers banned for positive tests
NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Joalbert Angulo has been suspended for 60 games and Chicago White Sox outfielder Terrell Tatum for 50 following positive tests under baseball’s minor league drug program. Angulo is a 20-year-old with the Dominican Summer League Phillies. He tested positive for the performance-enhancing substance Tamoxifen. Tatum is a 22-year-old
Continue ReadingIndicted Colorado clerk Tina Peters faces another arrest warrant for violating bond
By Jeremy Harlan, Andy Rose and Paul LeBlanc, CNN A Colorado judge on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, a leading election denier who lost last month’s Republican primary for secretary of state, after she allegedly violated the terms of her bond for a second time. Peters turned herself in
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Irina-Camelia Begu back in Palermo semifinals a decade later
PALERMO, Sicily (AP) — Irina-Camelia Begu is back in the semifinals of the Palermo Ladies Open after a decade. The sixth-seeded Begu ended the run of 19-year-old Diane Parry by 6-1, 6-3 on the red clay of the Country Time Club. Begu’s semifinal opponent is Sara Sorribes Tormo, who defeated Anna Bondar 6-2, 6-3. Begu
Continue Reading Irina-Camelia Begu back in Palermo semifinals a decade later
PALERMO, Sicily (AP) — Irina-Camelia Begu is back in the semifinals of the Palermo Ladies Open after a decade. The sixth-seeded Begu ended the run of 19-year-old Diane Parry by 6-1, 6-3 on the red clay of the Country Time Club. Begu’s semifinal opponent is Sara Sorribes Tormo, who defeated Anna Bondar 6-2, 6-3. Begu
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Internet troll ‘Baked Alaska’ pleads guilty in Capitol riot
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A far-right internet personality pleaded guilty Friday to joining the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol, where he streamed live video that incriminated him and other rioters, according to a court filing. Anthime Gionet, known as “Baked Alaska” to his social media followers, faces a maximum sentence of six months
Continue Reading Hy-Vee pumps millions into Iowa for IndyCar extravaganza
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — The longtime premise in Iowa of “If you build it, he will come” originates with the 1989 “Field of Dreams” movie. A twist on the slogan could be used this weekend at Iowa Speedway, where sponsor Hy-Vee has taken an “if you promote it,
Continue Reading Hy-Vee pumps millions into Iowa for IndyCar extravaganza
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — The longtime premise in Iowa of “If you build it, he will come” originates with the 1989 “Field of Dreams” movie. A twist on the slogan could be used this weekend at Iowa Speedway, where sponsor Hy-Vee has taken an “if you promote it,
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Texas officials release Uvalde shooting report in Spanish days after backlash
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A Texas House of Representatives investigative committee released on Friday a Spanish version of its preliminary report on the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre that left 21 people dead. The committee faced criticism earlier this week after releasing the report only in English considering that Uvalde residents are predominantly Hispanic or Latino
Continue Reading Chiefs hit camp with Pro Bowl LT Brown’s future uncertain
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Andy Reid isn’t sure when Pro Bowl left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. will report to training camp with the Kansas City Chiefs. For that matter, neither is Patrick Mahomes. The Chiefs quarterback said Friday he has exchanged text messages with his blindside protector all
Continue Reading Chiefs hit camp with Pro Bowl LT Brown’s future uncertain
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Andy Reid isn’t sure when Pro Bowl left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. will report to training camp with the Kansas City Chiefs. For that matter, neither is Patrick Mahomes. The Chiefs quarterback said Friday he has exchanged text messages with his blindside protector all
Continue ReadingTwitter dice que la “incertidumbre” con Elon Musk está perjudicando su negocio
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — La batalla de Twitter con Elon Musk está afectando a su negocio. La compañía informó el viernes ingresos de US$ 1.180 millones en los tres meses que terminaron en junio, un descenso del 1% respecto al año anterior. Twitter atribuyó la caída de las ventas en parte a
Continue ReadingSteve Bannon found guilty of contempt for defying January 6 committee subpoena
CNN By Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN A federal jury has found former Trump adviser Steve Bannon guilty of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack. The conviction is a victory for the House January 6 select committee as it continues to
Continue ReadingComey, McCabe, Page and Strzok dropped from Trump’s sprawling civil lawsuit
By Kara Scannell and Marshall Cohen, CNN A federal judge on Friday dismissed five former FBI officials — including former director James Comey and deputy director Andrew McCabe — from a lawsuit that former President Donald Trump filed against them and other political opponents related to the Russia investigation. Judge Donald Middlebrooks granted the Justice
Continue ReadingEl aumento en el precio de la gasolina amenaza la estabilidad social y la seguridad alimentaria en Latinoamérica
Alexandra Ferguson Bogotá, Colombia (CNN) — Los países sudamericanos se preparan para un otoño de descontento, a medida que el aumento de los precios de los combustibles a nivel mundial amenaza con provocar más protestas en los próximos meses. El aumento de los precios de los combustibles ya ha provocado protestas en Argentina, Ecuador y
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Treacherous heat paired with high humidity is likely to affect millions of Americans through the end of July
Scorching heat compounded by suffocating humidity is expected to persist through the end of the month in many parts of the US, where millions will likely endure temperatures in the triple digits.
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