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Mysterious Blue Lights Seen in Mexico Sky During a Powerful Earthquake Set off Apocalyptic Speculation

Sep 9, 2021 08:49 AM EDT

Mysterious blue lights flashed across the night sky during a powerful earthquake that rattled Mexico City and nearby cities on Tuesday.

Taliban Allow 200 Americans and Foreigners Stranded in Afghanistan to Leave, U.S. Official Says

Sep 9, 2021 07:24 AM EDT

Taliban authorities have agreed to let 200 American civilians and third-country nationals, who were stuck in Afghanistan, to leave via charter flights from the Kabul airport, a U.S. official said.

Kobe Bryant Gave Jeanie Buss Some Advice on How to Bring LeBron James to LA Lakers

Sep 9, 2021 06:06 AM EDT

The fate of the Los Angeles Lakers changed in the 2018-19 off-season when Jeanie Buss decided to pursue LeBron James after listening to Kobe Bryant's advice.

Brazil, Argentina, CONMEBOL Blamed by Health Agency Anvisa for Chaos in World Cup Qualifier

Sep 9, 2021 05:03 AM EDT

Brazil’s health agency Anvisa blames the Brazilian and Argentinian soccer confederations and South American soccer body CONMEBOL for the commotion that halted Sunday’s World Cup qualifying match between the two countries.

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Florida Man Plants Banana Tree in Potholes After Being Upset About Road Condition

Sep 8, 2021 23:31 PM EDT

After being upset numerous times about the poor condition of a private road close to his Florida business, a Florida man came up with a creative solution by planting a banana pothole to warn motorists away from possible accidents and damages.

Latin Gaming: Latin America’s Top 3 Video Games

Sep 8, 2021 07:19 AM EDT

Latin America has also witnessed the fast-evolving world of gaming. Here are three of the best Latin American video games over the past years.

LeBron James Described as 'Little Kid' by Ex-Lakers Teammate Kyle Kuzma Who Shared Details of Alleged Feud With 'The King'

Sep 8, 2021 06:47 AM EDT

In his recent appearance in Gilbert Arenas' "No Chill Gil" Podcast, Kyle Kuzma described his former teammate LeBron James just like another kid.

California Recall Election: Poll Shows Wide Majority of Latinos Oppose Removing Gavin Newsom From Office

Sep 8, 2021 06:09 AM EDT

A new poll in the closing days of the recall election in California showed that a big majority of Latino voters are in opposition to removing Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Mother Dies, Son Critically Injured When Suspect Ran Red Light, Garland Police Says

Sep 8, 2021 02:28 AM EDT

Prior to taking off during a traffic stop, a man ran a red light which resulted in the death of a 28-year-old mother, Karla Rico, on Monday, September 6, Garland Police said.

Texas Border Agents Seize Almost $1M Worth of Cocaine, Methamphetamine in Two Separate Interceptions

Sep 8, 2021 02:19 AM EDT

The separate interceptions of the United States Customs and Border Protection over the Labor Day holiday weekend resulted in the seizure of $933,000 estimated worth of cocaine and methamphetamine.

Brazilian Drug Cartel Boss 'Her Majesty' Arrested While on Holiday in Brazil's Southernmost State

Sep 7, 2021 06:45 AM EDT

Brazilian drug cartel boss Valeska Pereira Monteiro, also known as "Her Majesty," was arrested by cops while on holiday at Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.

California Kid Came up With Brilliant Idea to Save Family From Shooter Who Carjacked Them

Sep 7, 2021 05:28 AM EDT

After their car was carjacked by a man, a California kid came out with a plan that allowed his entire family to get out of the vehicle.

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FIFA Regrets Scenes Leading to the Suspension of Brazil vs. Argentina Match; Investigates Possible Crime

Sep 7, 2021 01:12 AM EDT

After failing to deliver a spectacular game that fans would enjoy, FIFA admitted that it regrets the scenes which led to the suspension of the World Cup qualifier between Argentina and Brazil.

Bulls Legend Dennis Rodman Admits He No Longer Watches NBA; Claims Shooting 50 Footers, Not Basketball

Sep 6, 2021 05:16 AM EDT

Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman admitted in his recent interview that he is no longer a fan of the league that helped him gain his fame, the NBA.

Brazil Suspends Beef Exports to China After Two Separate Cases of Mad Cow Disease; Clarifies Beef Do Not Pose Risk to Humans

Sep 6, 2021 04:25 AM EDT

After getting the confirmation of two separate cases of "atypical" mad cow disease in two meat plants, Brazil has suspended its exportation of beef to its largest market, China.

US-Mexico Border Levels up Security; High-Tech Virtual Wall Displays Real-Time Information to Border Agents

Sep 6, 2021 03:22 AM EDT

Due to the continuing surge of migrants at the US-Mexico Border, the feds upgraded its security to cutting-edge cameras developed by a virtual reality wunderkind in monitoring the southern portion of the border by constructing an invisible border wall.

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Comedian Fuquan Johnson, 2 Others Die in Alleged Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Overdoses; Model Kate Quigley in Critical Condition

Sep 6, 2021 01:21 AM EDT

An apparent fentanyl-laced cocaine overdose at a home in Venice resulted in the death of comedian Fuquan Johnson and two other individuals. Meanwhile, comedian and model Kate Quigley is in critical condition based on multiple reports Sunday.

Florida Shooter Kills 4, Including a Mom and Her 3-Month-Old Baby She's Cradling

Sep 6, 2021 01:10 AM EDT

A man wearing full-body armor fatally shot four individuals, including a mother and her three-month-old baby she's cradling, a Florida sheriff said Sunday.

Donald Trump Says He's 'Going to Run' in 2024 Presidential Elections Following Afghanistan Mess: GOP Rep. Jim Jordan

Donald Trump Says He's 'Going to Run' in 2024 Presidential Election Following Afghanistan Mess: GOP Rep. Jim Jordan

Sep 4, 2021 05:26 AM EDT

Former President Donald Trump is geared and ready to announce his plans to run for the 2024 presidential election, according to GOP Representative Jim Jordan.

Oscar De La Hoya Hospitalized With COVID-19, Replaced by Evander Holyfield for Vitor Belfort Comeback Fight

Sep 4, 2021 04:06 AM EDT

Days before his comeback fight, Hall of Famer boxer Oscar Dela Hoya was hospitalized for COVID-19. The Mexican American fighter through his social media posts.

FBI, DHS Anticipate Foreign Terrorist Messages Exploiting Upcoming 9/11 Anniversary, U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan: Report

Sep 4, 2021 03:29 AM EDT

FBI, DHS, and NCTC officials anticipated that foreign terrorist groups would likely exploit the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the upcoming 9/11 anniversary in their messaging.

LeBron James' Advocacy Group Urges California Assembly to Pass Police Decertification Bill