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California Boy, Father, Arrested Over Fatal Shooting of Another Child

California: Boy Fataly Shoots Friend Using Gun He Took From Father's Car

Jan 01, 2024 11:09 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

A 53-year-old man and his child are in custody after the boy took a stolen gun from his father's car and fatally shot a fellow 10-year-old, according to authorities in Sacramento County, California.

Nicaragua, China Sign Free Trade Agreement

Jan 01, 2024 09:56 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

China and Nicaragua signed a free trade agreement on Thursday after a year of negotiations.

US-Mexico Border: Migrants Pretending To Be Minors To Increase Chance of Getting Into the US

Jan 01, 2024 08:42 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

US-Mexico border authorities in Arizona are witnessing an increase in migrants from the West African country of Guinea carrying fake passports, falsely claiming to be minors.

Cuba Historic Landmarks: Historical Places to Visit at the 'Pearl of the Antilles'

Dec 31, 2023 10:50 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

With its rich history and vibrant culture, Cuba boasts several historical sites that reflect its colonial past, revolutionary struggles, and unique heritage.

Puerto Rico National Dish: Arroz Con Gandules

Dec 31, 2023 07:30 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Arroz con gandules is considered the national dish of Puerto Rico. This traditional dish reflects the island's Spanish, African, and Taíno influences, creating a flavorful and aromatic rice dish.

Christina Aguilera Trivia: Fun Facts About the Latina Pop Superstar

Dec 30, 2023 08:40 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Christina Aguilera is a chart-topping singer-songwriter, actress, and philanthropist celebrated for her powerful vocals on hit songs such as "Genie In A Bottle," "Dirrty," "Beautiful," and "Reflection."

Dominican Republic: Top 4 Sweet Treats from 'Quisqueya'

Dec 29, 2023 11:50 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

The Dominican Republic boasts a delightful array of desserts that reflect its diverse cultural influences, including Spanish, African, and indigenous Taíno flavors.

Argentina President Javier Says They Won't Join BRICS

Dec 29, 2023 10:51 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

President Javier Milei has decided to withdraw Argentina from its intended entry into the expanding BRICS club of nations.

California Teen Arrested for Parents' Murder

California Teen Murders Parents; Lies About Intruder Attack

Dec 29, 2023 10:02 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

A California teen was arrested on Friday for allegedly murdering his parents and attempting to murder his younger sister at their home, according to the Fresno County Sheriff's Office.

Texas: Analysis Reveals Incredible Economic Growth

Dec 29, 2023 08:37 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

According to a recent Wells Fargo analysis, Texas is surpassing many states in terms of GDP and employment growth despite facing challenges in the commercial real estate sector.

Pierce Brosnan Faces 2 Citations from Yellowstone Park After Violating Closures

Yellowstone Park Slaps Pierce Brosnan with 2 Citations for Stepping Out of Bounds at Hot Springs Area

Dec 29, 2023 01:10 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

The actor renowned for his portrayal of James Bond, Pierce Brosnan, received a citation for "foot travel in a thermal area" at Wyoming's Yellowstone Park, as stated in the court citation.

Illinois Men's Basketball Star Terrence Shannon Jr., Suspended Following Rape Charges

Dec 28, 2023 11:43 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Illinois men's basketball standout Terrence Shannon Jr. has been charged with rape, leading to his suspension from all team activities, as announced by the university on Wednesday afternoon.

Venezuela Orders Forces to Hold Military Exercise Amid UK's Support to Guyana

UK's Move To Support Guyana Triggers Venezuela o Hold Military Exercises

Dec 28, 2023 10:01 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro has directed over 5,600 military personnel to engage in a "defensive" exercise in response to the presence of a British warship in waters off Guyana.

Mexico Bulldozers Abandoned Tents at US Border; Migrants Claim They Were Forced Out

Dec 28, 2023 08:12 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Mexico officials utilized bulldozers to dismantle a migrant tent camp at the US-Mexico border, aligning with efforts to address the US migrant crisis.

Shakira's Bronze Statue Unveiled in Barranquilla, Colombia

Dec 28, 2023 12:19 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Colombian singer Shakira, a Grammy-winning artist and one of the world's top-selling musicians, has been honored with a giant bronze statue in her hometown of Barranquilla. The statue depicts her in her famous belly-dancing pose.

Herb Khol: Former Bucks Owner, US Senator Dies at 88

Former US Senator, Bucks Owner Herb Khol, Dead at 88

Dec 27, 2023 10:51 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Herb Kohl, the former U.S. senator, Milwaukee Bucks owner, and retail shopping magnate passed away Wednesday afternoon at the age of 88 after a brief illness.

Venezuela: Rapper Canserbero's 'Suicide' Turns Out To Be Murder Committed by Former Manager

Venezuela Rapper Canserbero's Former Manager Admits Killing Him, Stages Suicide with Brother's Help

Dec 27, 2023 09:54 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

The Venezuela rapper, whose abrupt death in 2015 was initially labeled as a suicide, was revealed to have been drugged, stabbed, and thrown out of a window by his then-manager.

New York Man Stabs 2 Teens Visiting From South America; Suspect Arrested, Charged with Attempted Murder

Dec 27, 2023 07:55 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

In an unprovoked attack on Christmas Day, two teenage girls dining with their parents at New York's Grand Central Terminal were stabbed.

Pistons Set New NBA Record with Their Longest Losing Streak

Pistons Made New NBA Record Following Their 27th Lose Streak

Dec 27, 2023 03:20 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

The Pistons endured a 118-112 loss, marking a historic low as they set the NBA's all-time in-season record with 27 consecutive losses.

Belize Drinks: Traditional Beverages at 'The Jewel'

Dec 27, 2023 12:23 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Exploring the traditional drinks of Belize provides a flavorful journey through the country's rich cultural tapestry, offering a taste of the tropics with every sip.

Derek Hough Hayley Erbert Celebrate First Christmas Together Following Her Skull Surgery

Dec 27, 2023 12:17 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Hayley Erbert and Derek Hough celebrated Christmas together, overcoming recent challenges such as Erbert's emergency craniectomy earlier this month and subsequent cranioplasty surgery last week.

Hawaii Instagram Influencer Fatally Shot in Front of Daughter

Hawaii Instagram Influencer Dies in Murder-Suicide as Daughter Watches

Dec 26, 2023 11:52 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

A Hawaii Instagram influencer and beauty entrepreneur was tragically shot and killed in front of her daughter by her estranged husband in an incident now under investigation as a murder-suicide, according to the police.

Argentina President Javier Milei Sacks Thousands of Government Employees

Argentina: Thousands of Government Employees Sacked as Part of President Javier Milei's Deregulation Measures

Dec 26, 2023 10:17 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Argentina's newly inaugurated President Javier Milei has terminated the employment of 5,000 government workers who were hired in 2023 before he assumed office.

US Migrant Crisis: 8,000 to 15,000 Asylum Seekers Headed to US-Mexico Border

Dec 26, 2023 08:47 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Thousands of US migrants in a caravan persist in their journey through southern Mexico. Some express pessimism about an upcoming meeting between American and Mexican officials regarding the migrant surge at the US-Mexico border, anticipating unfavorable outcomes.