BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate change.
A 93-year-old former Catholic priest sentenced to life in prison earlier this month for raping a teenage boy has died, Louisiana authorities and his lawyer confirmed Friday.
Dallas Mavericks (20-11, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (10-20, 13th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mavericks ...