| 02.10.2023 20:45
Gangs from central and south America entering the US and targeting luxury homes: sheriff
Criminal gangs from central and south America are taking advantage of lax US immigration laws to set up in cities across the nation and steal from hardworking citizens, a sheriff has warned. Oakland County, Michigan, Sheriff Michael Bouchard said crime syndicates from "south of the border" have tar...
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| 02.10.2023 19:26
Elon Musk's X hit with trademark lawsuit from marketing agency
X Corp., formerly known as Twitter, was sued in federal court in Florida on Monday by a legal-marketing company that claims the social media giant's new name infringes its trademark incorporating the letter "X." The lawsuit by X Social Media claims that X Corp., which owner Elon Musk began rebrandi...
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| 02.10.2023 12:22
Here's how much pizza the average person eats in one year
How much pizza do you estimate you can eat? The average American reveals they eat enough pizza per year to stuff a full-sized suitcase with cheesy 'za. A state-by-state poll of 5,000 US adults found the average person can eat over half (five slices) of an entire pizza by themselves in a single sitt...
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| 02.10.2023 12:12
Mother Cabrini Shrine to celebrate day commemorating patron saint of immigrants
As Colorado continues to see an influx of migrants, the state celebrates a new figure in place of Christopher Columbus. In 2020, Gov. Jared Polis replaced Columbus Day with Cabrini Day, in honor of Frances Xavier Cabrini, the Catholic patron saint of immigrants. "Oh my gosh, blessed. The first woma...
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| 02.10.2023 10:00
Handing out Narcan won't solve our drug crisis - here's what can
"Narcan has to be everywhere," New York City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan announced last week. "We have defibrillators behind every bar, in every business, in every public event. Increasingly, we have epinephrine pens, EpiPens, in public settings." Yes, commissioner, but if everyone was droppin...
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| 02.10.2023 09:51
Gunbattle at hospital in Mexico kills 4, including doctor caught in the crossfire: "Collateral damage"
Hitmen stormed a hospital in northern Mexico in a bid to kill a patient but they clashed with other gunmen already inside, sparking a gun battle that left four people dead, including a doctor apparently caught in the crossfire, police said Friday. Three gunmen tried to storm the hospital in the Sin...
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| 02.10.2023 09:00
In a first, CDC to recommend antibiotic pill after sex for some to prevent sexually transmitted infections
Doctors should weigh prescribing some of their patients a pill of a powerful antibiotic, doxycycline, to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections , according to new draft recommendations released Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Officials say the approach, dubb...
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| 02.10.2023 05:00
Climate Change Is Forcing Families Into a New Kind of Indefinite Hell
The August wildfire that roared through the town of Lahaina in Hawaii burned so hot that some of the dead were effectively cremated , their bones combusting to unidentifiable ash. Other bodies may have been lost in the Pacific Ocean, into which many of those fleeing the inferno were forced to plung...
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| 02.10.2023 04:56
Church roof collapses in north Mexico, killing at least nine and injuring about 50, officials say
The roof of a church collapsed in northern Mexico during a Mass on Sunday, killing at least nine people and injuring around 50, authorities said as searchers probed in the wreckage late into the night looking for survivors and other victims. Approximately 30 parishioners were believed to have been...
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| 02.10.2023 02:29
At least seven dead after Mexico church roof collapses during Mass
Parishioners were receiving communion at the Santa Cruz church when the roof caved in. At least seven people were killed in northeast Mexico on Sunday after the roof of a church came crashing down during a Mass, local officials said. "Seven people are confirmed dead, and 10 injured people have been...
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| 01.10.2023 22:45
Church roof collapses in Mexico, Catholic officials say at least 1 dead
The roof of a church collapsed in northern Mexico during a Mass on Sunday, killing an undetermined number of people among approximately 30 parishioners believed trapped in the rubble, authorities said. Rescuers probed beneath the fallen roof into the night, and officials brought in dogs to help sea...
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| 01.10.2023 22:10
Tragedy strikes as Mexico church roof collapses during Mass, leaving multiple fatalities
The tragic incident occurred at the Santa Cruz church in the Gulf coast city of Ciudad Madero, next to the port city of Tampico. Approximately 100 people were inside the church at the time of the collapse, with around 30 believed to have been trapped in the rubble. Rescue efforts were immediately i...
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| 01.10.2023 20:19
Unlawful crossings along southern border reach yearly high as U.S. struggles to contain mass migration
U.S. immigration agents processed more than 200,000 migrants who crossed the southern border unlawfully in September, the highest level recorded in 2023, as the Biden administration struggles to contain the mass migration gripping the region, according to preliminary government data obtained by CBS...
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| 01.10.2023 19:58
Mexico church roof collapses during Mass, injuring and trapping parishioners: reports
Workers rush to rescue about 30 people, including children, reportedly trapped under the rubble. A Ciudad Madero, Mexico church's roof collapsed on Sunday, reportedly injuring 100 people and trapping 30, including children, according to reports. The church is located in northern Mexico, and the roo...
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| 01.10.2023 17:18
Bill Clinton backs bid to change NYC's ‘Right to Shelter' law given migrant crisis: ‘We need to fix it'
Democratic former President Bill Clinton acknowledged Sunday that New York City's progressive "Right to Shelter law" needs to be amended given the migrant crisis. "Gov. [Kathy] Hochul thinks it should be modified, and it probably should under the circumstances," Clinton told host John Catsimatidis...
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| 01.10.2023 16:40
Atlantic hurricane season will be still dangerous to US in October
Even though the climatological peak of hurricane season - Sept. 10 - was weeks ago, residents living along the East and Gulf coasts of the U.S. shouldn't let their guard down in October. October ranks as the third-most-active month (behind September and August) for tropical activity in the Atlantic...
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| 01.10.2023 16:13
Gov. Hochul says border ‘is too open' and demands ‘limit' on crossings as NY struggles with migrant crisis
The migrant crisis in New York is so bad that even Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul is ramping up her attacks on US border policies, demanding "a limit on who can come across'' and more agents to nab illegals. Hochul targeted Congress in comments Sunday but still risked the wrath of the Biden administr...
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| 01.10.2023 05:45
Canelo Alvarez scores unanimous decision win over Jermell Charlo
LAS VEGAS - Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, the unified super middleweight champion, thoroughly dominated Jermell Charlo on Saturday night, winning by unanimous decision and perhaps quieting some of the talk that he had begun to slip as a boxer. Alvarez won by scores of 119-108, 118-109 and 118-109. Charlo,...
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| 01.10.2023 03:20
Record-setting 260,000 migrants crossed southern border in September: report
A record-setting number of migrants crossed the southern border into the United States in September, with over 260,000 encounters reported by Customs and Border Protection in the last 30 days, according to a report. The stunning figure - which is roughly the population of St. Petersburg, Florida -...
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| 01.10.2023 01:58
Mayor Adams and Gov. Hochul are putting the priorities of the Democratic party over New York
"Sometimes party loyalty asks too much," President John F. Kennedy once said. New Yorkers know what he meant because they are bearing the brunt of one of those times. There can be no honest doubt that President Biden is responsible for the open southern border and the migrant crisis convulsing the...
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| 30.09.2023 17:10
Bill Cosby's new accuser: Woman claims he ‘lured,' raped her in 1972
Another woman has come forward to file a civil suit against Bill Cosby, alleging that he drugged and raped her in the 1970s after inviting her to his comedy show. Donna Motsinger, who now lives in New Mexico, filed the complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, saying that she met the com...
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| 30.09.2023 16:28
Plastic skull being transported for trade show in Mexico halts baggage screening at Salt Lake City airport
An unusual item found in a traveler's luggage recently joined the ranks of oddities that officials from the Transportation Security Administration can add to their list of finds: A plastic skull. It all started around 8 a.m. local time on Sept. 18 at Salt Lake City International Airport when a TSA...
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| 30.09.2023 13:00
Learning from failure is what separates the good from the bad
The former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill once defined success as "stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm," but a new book, "Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well" (Atria Books), suggests that the concept of failure is significantly more complex than merel...
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| 30.09.2023 11:22
The community of traveling families using the globe as their classroom is growing. Welcome to the "world school" revolution
Amanda Dixon was teaching second grade at Kings Center Charter School in Buffalo, New York, while her husband Solomon, 38, was running writing workshops at middle schools around New York state. The couple was working long hours to support their three young children, then 4, 2, and 1, when Amanda, 4...
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| 30.09.2023 08:07
Preaching a "more tolerant" church, Pope appoints 21 new cardinals
Vatican City, Vatican - Pope Francis on Saturday elevated 21 clergymen from distant corners of the world to the rank of cardinal, saying diversity was indispensable to the future of the Catholic Church. Under sunny skies and with a crowd that filled half of Vatican City's grandiose, colonnaded St P...
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| 30.09.2023 06:30
'Technical breakthroughs': Next-gen fighter pilot helmets will give US aviators training edge, airman says
Red 6 is combining augmented reality and artificial intelligence to train pilots. Visors that allow pilots to simulate dogfights while they're actually flying will give the U.S. military a "transformational" advantage, a former Air Force aviator told Fox News. " When you combine the power of AI wit...
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| 30.09.2023 06:00
Man in Maga hat charged over shooting of Indigenous activist at statue protest
Jacob Johns seriously injured at protest against reinstallation of statue honoring Spanish conquistador in Española, New Mexico. An Indigenous justice activist is fighting for his life after a man wearing a hat with the Donald Trump slogan "Make America great again" allegedly shot him during a...
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| 30.09.2023 05:00
When a Drug Crisis Collides With the Campaign Trail
The official toxicology report states that Andrea Cahill's son died at 19 years old from an accidental fentanyl overdose. But more than three years after Tyler Cahill's death in his childhood bedroom, she doesn't believe that. It was a poisoning, she says, and there is no question about whom to bla...
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| 30.09.2023 03:00
One Way to Help Teacher Salaries Go Further: Free Housing
Kristen Calderon was making about $37,000 a year as an early childhood educator in New Haven, Conn. It was more than the state's average salary for the job but given the high cost of housing, it was barely enough. "Every month, I had to decide on a rotating basis which bill I wasn't going to pay,"...
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| 30.09.2023 02:06
Migrants Being Raped at Mexico Border as They Await Entry to US
REYNOSA, Mexico - When Carolina's captors arrived at dawn to pull her out of the stash house in the Mexican border city of Reynosa in late May, she thought they were going to force her to call her family in Venezuela again to beg them to pay $2,000 ransom. Instead, one of the men shoved her onto a...
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| 30.09.2023 00:18
Early-morning shooting near US-Mexico border leaves two migrants dead
Two Mexican migrants have been shot to death on the Mexican side of the border with the United States, Mexico's National Migration Institute said. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday morning. Another three people suffered gunshot wounds but were assisted by one of the institute's eme...
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| 29.09.2023 23:41
New Mexico man charged with attempted murder for protest shooting
A New Mexico man was charged with attempted murder for shooting a demonstrator at a protest over plans to reinstall a statue of a Spanish conquistador outside a civic complex in northern New Mexico, police said. Twenty-three-year-old Ryan Martinez of Sandia Park was arrested on Thursday after he sh...
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| 29.09.2023 22:05
Sick cartel video shows gangster in skull mask lead six Mexican teens to their death
The cartel responsible for the slaughter of six innocent teenagers in Mexico filmed them being led to their deaths and sent the footage to their parents, according to local reports. The video shows an armed cartel member in a skull mask leading the teens - ages 14 to 18 - who are dressed with black...
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| 29.09.2023 20:08
Ron DeSantis vows to deport 'everyone that has come illegally under Biden'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pledges that his 'first priority' on immigration will be to 'lean in' and deport 'everyone that has come illegally' to the U.S. since 2021. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pledged Friday, in his strongest statement on deportation to date, to remove migrants who entered the Unite...
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| 29.09.2023 19:58
Who is Duane "Keffe D" Davis? What to know about the man indicted in Tupac Shakur's murder
Homicide detectives spent close to three decades investigating who was behind Tupac Shakur's murder during a drive-by shooting on the Las Vegas strip on Sept. 7, 1996. On Friday - after decades of frustration for those who wanted justice for the beloved rapper - authorities announced a Clark County...
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| 29.09.2023 18:27
Corrections officer accused of smuggling drugs into New Mexico jail
Bernalillo County corrections officer Grant Haneckow, 19, faces contraband, drug trafficking charges. A corrections officer with the Bernalillo County jail is now being held there on allegations he brought drugs into the facility, authorities said Friday. The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office said...
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| 29.09.2023 18:04
Do you know the difference between Hispanic and Latino?
Americans are split when it comes to knowing the difference between the terms Hispanic and Latino , new research suggests. Out of 1,250 adults surveyed, which includes 250 U.S. Hispanics/Latinos, 41% selected the correct answer: Hispanic refers to someone whose country primarily speaks Spanish, and...
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| 29.09.2023 17:40
Toddler's death at New York City day care caused by fentanyl overdose, autopsy finds
The death of a 1-year-old boy at a day care in New York City's Bronx neighborhood earlier this month was caused by a fentanyl overdose, an autopsy has determined. Nicholas Dominici's cause of death was acute fentanyl intoxication, the New York City medical examiner's office announced Friday. His ma...
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| 29.09.2023 16:55
US, Mexican Officials Talk About Trade, Economic Growth, Border Security
U.S. and Mexican officials met in Washington Friday to discuss a variety of shared issues including trade, economic growth and border security as part of the third U.S.-Mexico high-level economic dialogue. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, along with the Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, and...
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| 29.09.2023 16:18
Can autoworkers fuel a labour renaissance?
Towards the end of 1936, autoworkers in Flint, Michigan marched into the nerve centre of General Motors and sparked a match that lit a collective organising flame. Their occupation of key Chevrolet and Buick factories during the Great Depression came to be known as the "sit down strike" for the way...
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| 29.09.2023 14:36
States with the highest STD rates revealed: ‘Out of control' epidemic
The US is in the midst of an "out of control" STD epidemic, with cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia on the rise nationwide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says gonorrhea cases spiked by 28% across the country in 2021, while total syphilis cases soared by a staggering 74%. Ho...
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| 29.09.2023 11:29
Plastic Surgeon Arian Mowlavi, aka Dr. Laguna, Accused of 'Chop Shop' Horrors
Judy had known Dr. Arian Mowlavi for years, but at her appointment in November 2020, she sensed something was off. The 60-year-old preschool teacher had frequented the Instagram-famous plastic surgeon 's Laguna Beach office multiple times over the last five years and was returning that fall for a s...
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| 29.09.2023 10:47
Puff and past: New doc reveals how Woodstock legend Carlos Santana first smoked weed
If you thought Woodstock legend Carlos Santana was the O.G. hippie in the '60s, think again. In fact, the 76-year-old guitar hero was once an anti-weed warrior as his namesake band was huffing - and puffing - to succeed in the San Francisco scene alongside groups such as the Grateful Dead . "I'd be...
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| 29.09.2023 10:25
Hardline Republican holdouts push U.S. government closer to shutdown
The U.S. federal government was two days from a partial shutdown on Friday, as a handful of hardline House Republicans refused to support a bipartisan stopgap spending bill meant to give lawmakers more time to negotiate a full-year deal. The National Park Service will close, the Securities and Exch...
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| 29.09.2023 09:54
Biden Administration to Offer Fewest Offshore Oil and Gas Leases in History
The Biden administration announced Friday it would lease a handful of spots in the Gulf of Mexico to oil companies for drilling over the next five years, a move that is likely to anger both climate activists and the fossil fuel industry. The administration said oil and gas companies would be able t...
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| 29.09.2023 08:46
Battling a Water Crisis: Bottles, Barges and Maybe a Quarter Billion-Dollar Pipe
People in New Orleans are used to preparing for hurricanes and floods. So when they learned of a new threat - an infusion of salty water creeping slowly up the Mississippi River , threatening municipal drinking water supplies - they did what comes naturally: strip bottled water from grocery store s...
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| 29.09.2023 08:40
Man shot as tempers flare in New Mexico over statue of Spanish conquistador
Chaos erupted Thursday as a gunshot rang out during a protest in northern New Mexico where officials had planned to install a statue of Spanish conquistador Juan de O?±ate, an event that county officials had already postponed anticipating that tempers would flare. One man was struck by the gunfire...
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| 29.09.2023 08:13
How Mexico's 'Queen of Tequila' took on a male-dominated industry and proved naysayers wrong
The world of tequila is one of many male-dominated industries, but one female entrepreneur has managed to build her own tequila business from the ground up - all while employing other women. Melly Barajas is the master distiller behind the aptly named "Leyenda de Mexico" (Legend of Mexico) tequila....
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| 29.09.2023 05:02
The Lawyer Trying to Hold Gunmakers Responsible for Mass Shootings
Brian Hogan was standing in front of a wrought-iron tree bench, head bowed, as Josh Koskoff approached him. "Brian?" Koskoff asked. "Yeah," Hogan replied quietly. As Koskoff drew closer, he noticed that Hogan was crying. Although the two had never met in person, Koskoff quickly extended his arm acr...
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| 29.09.2023 05:01
From Mexico, a Caped Crusader Who Wrestled Like No Woman Before Her
Trouble is afoot in sunny Acapulco. Someone is snatching the town's mighty wrestlers, the beloved luchadores. They turn up dead, with a rare gland removed. Nobody knows how, or why, this is happening. But the police trust only one person with a case this serious: the Batwoman. That's the premise of...
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