Guatemala grants temporary residency to Mexican minors who fled violence
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s government has given temporary residency to 207 Mexicans, mostly children, on humanitarian grounds, after they…
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Texas senators grill utility executives about massive power failure after Hurricane Beryl
Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A special committee of the Texas Senate has convened to hear executives from…
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Men’s surfing Round 3 recap: Teahupo’o produces wild wipeouts, staggering scores
Round 3 of Olympic surfing brought the heat, delivering the largest swells and scores of the competition thus far. This round had it all, from brutal…
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Boxing preview, July 30: Team USA’s Hill and Mendoza enter the ring
Team USA’s boxing roster for Tuesday’s Paris Olympics bouts includes flyweight Roscoe Hill and featherweight Alyssa…
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Swimmer Ryan Murphy learns sex of first child after winning bronze at Paris Olympics
As American swimmer Ryan Murphy stepped off the podium to greet his wife, Bridget Konttinen, in the La Defense Arena stands, he was hit with some…
Continue ReadingMan arrested on accusations of starting the largest wildfire in California this year has been charged with arson
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Man arrested on accusations of starting the largest wildfire in California this year has been charged with…
Continue ReadingUtility cuts natural gas service to landslide-stricken Southern California neighborhood
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — Natural gas service to 135 homes was being cut Monday in a neighborhood on Southern California’s Palos…
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Starting the week with dry and near-average temperatures
It’s a dry and seasonable start to the week. I am tracking hotter temperatures and monsoonal moisture to return later this…
Continue ReadingBally Sports networks will return to Comcast subscribers after agreement is reached
SOUTHPORT, Conn. (AP) — Most Comcast subscribers will be able to watch their favorite sports teams again after it reached an agreement with their…
Continue ReadingDelaware gubernatorial candidate calls for investigation into primary rival’s campaign finances
Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The chief executive of Delaware’s largest county is calling for a federal investigation into the…
Continue ReadingCarlos Estévez may get shot at nailing Philadelphia Phillies closer role
AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Yes, it looks like the Phillies have their closer in Carlos Estévez. OK, maybe not by defined job title just…
Continue ReadingRobinson campaign calls North Carolina agency report on wife’s nonprofit politically motivated
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The campaign of Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson is speaking against a state agency’s…
Continue ReadingOne Extraordinary Olympic Photo: Christophe Ena captures the joy of fencing gold at the Paris Games
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Christophe Ena takes a closer look at his photo of fencing joy at the spectacular Grand…
Continue ReadingUtility cuts natural gas service to landslide-stricken Southern California neighborhood
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — Natural gas service to 135 homes was being cut Monday in a neighborhood on Southern California’s Palos…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts governor says there’s nothing she can do to prevent 2 hospitals from closing
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts has agreed to provide about $30 million to help support the operations of six hospitals that Steward…
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Shilese Jones sets sights on LA 2028
Six-time world medalist Shilese Jones confirms ACL tear, plans to train for LA…
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Rural Metro Fire Department shares how “Burn Days” work
Rural Metro Fire Department tells us the purpose of “Burn Days” and how to do them…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. men’s gymnastics team ended a lengthy Olympic medal drought. They hope the NCAA notices
AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Before they stood with their arms wrapped around each other in a brotherhood forever etched into U.S. Olympic lore,…
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Chase Budinger gets first Olympic win in return to volleyball roots
Former NBA player Chase Budinger made his Olympic debut in beach volleyball Monday alongside playing partner Miles…
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Venezuela at a standstill as Maduro is declared winner but vote tallies have yet to be released
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela is facing a political standstill after both incumbent President Nicolás Maduro and the…
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