By Alexandra Meeks and Aya Elamroussi, CNN The man known as the “Hollywood Ripper” was sentenced to death on Friday in the murders of two women and the attempted murder of another, a court spokesperson told CNN. Michael Gargiulo, 45, was found guilty of the charges by a California jury in August 2019. The case,
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By Alaa Elassar, CNN Nearly four years ago, Danielle Crull rescued a stray kitten from a forest in Pennsylvania. Now, that spunky kitty is changing hundreds of lives by helping children with eye problems feel more confident about wearing glasses and eye patches. Truffles, now famous for her glamorous glasses — which range from sparkling
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By Rebekah Riess and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Investigators in Atlanta were able to extract DNA from two child murder cases for additional analysis as part of the city’s probe into the dozens of decades-old unsolved killings, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Friday. Authorities in March 2019 reopened the investigation into a series of child murders
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By Nadine Schmidt, Schams Elwazer, Barbara Wojazer, Sharon Braithwaite, Joseph Ataman and Vasco Cotovio, CNN Catastrophic flooding in western Europe has killed more than 120 people, with hundreds more missing, authorities said Friday, as large-scale rescue efforts continue amid rising water, landslides and power outages. Shocking images of the devastation in Germany and Belgium showed
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — El exfuncionario del Ministerio de Justicia de Haití Joseph Félix Badio —que tiene una orden de arresto en su contra— fue una pieza clave en el plan de asesinato del presidente Jovenel Moïse, dijo el jefe de la Policía Nacional de Colombia, el general Jorge Vargas, en un video grabado
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By Natalie Gallón, Caitlin Hu and Evan Perez, CNN Colombia’s National Police chief has claimed that former Haitian Justice Ministry official Joseph Felix Badio was a key player in the assassination of Haiti’s president. Speaking in an edited video provided to media outlets, Gen. Jorge Vargas alleged that newly obtained information from the ongoing investigation
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police arrested one person after shots were fired inside of a residence in the 4600 block of Oakview Dr during a domestic disturbance at 5:41 p.m. Mug Shot: John P. O’Connor Police located and arrested John P. O’Connor, 37, near the residence with a firearm in his possession. officers located property
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The Biden administration sanctioned seven Chinese officials Friday amid continued crackdowns in Hong Kong by the Chinese government. It also warned US businesses in an advisory issued Friday of the “growing risks” posed by the governments in Beijing and Hong Kong. The release of the advisory and sanctions are likely to
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By Jill Martin, CNN The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has announced that women’s basketball player Liz Cambage — a star player on the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces — has withdrawn from the Australian Olympic Team and will not compete in Tokyo. Cambage, a 2021 WNBA All-Star, is averaging 14.6 points and 8.9 rebounds per game
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Mientras que en el hemisferio norte las condiciones de sequía se expanden y empeoran debido a una ola de calor récord, en otras partes del mundo, como en Europa del Este, las catastróficas inundaciones han provocado la muerte de al menos 120 personas y cientos más desaparecidas, según las
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv En su vientre redondo, Olga Milena García, de 29 años, sintió patear a su bebé en gestación, del que en ese entonces todavía no sabía el sexo. En ese momento Edison Gómez, de 60 años, posó con cuidado su larga mano sobre el ligero vestido rosa de Olga para sentir al niño. Se rio y
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El primer ministro interino de Haití, Claude Joseph, ofrece dos opciones a los responsables de la muerte del presidente Jovenel Moïse: “Asesíneme como lo hicieron con el presidente, o dejen que la investigación llegue a su fin”, dijo este viernes el primer ministro interino en una conferencia de prensa en
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) –El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, respondió airadamente el viernes después de que el presidente Joe Biden calificara a la isla comunista como “un Estado fallido”. “Si el presidente Joseph Biden tuviera sincera preocupación humanitaria por el pueblo cubano, podría eliminar las 243 medidas aplicadas por el presidente Donald Trump, incluidas las más
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By Kevin Dotson and Andy Rose, CNN NFL star Richard Sherman, who was arrested this week in King County, Washington, said Friday he is remorseful for his actions and that he has been “dealing with some personal challenges over the last several months.” Sherman said those challenges were no excuse for his actions early Wednesday.
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By Ganesh Setty, CNN A Massachusetts school for individuals with severe behavioral issues and intellectual disabilities can continue to use electric shock devices to stop students from harming themselves and others, a federal court ruled earlier this month, after the US Food and Drug Administration sought to ban such usage in 2020. The case surrounds
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — De Barcelona 1992 a Tokio 2020, ¿cuán sostenibles son los Juegos Olímpicos? Un estudio publicado recientemente en la revista Nature muestra que, pese a la pompa y la publicidad, no demasiado. Más aún: el análisis revela que, contra todo pronóstico, la sostenibilidad ha caído a lo largo del tiempo. La
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By Tara John and Nectar Gan, CNN More than a year and a half into the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s rich nations are beginning to accept that Covid-19 is not going away — despite high vaccination rates drastically cutting the number of hospitalizations and deaths. But while they may agree that the virus is here
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Después de más de tres semanas de búsqueda, las cuadrillas en el sitio del colapso del condominio en Miami, han hecho grandes progresos, pero la intensidad de su trabajo aún no ha terminado, dijo un funcionario. “En el sitio del colapso original estamos casi en el fondo”, dijo a CNN el
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Clippy no ha tenido una vida fácil. El asistente virtual icónico pero polarizante de Microsoft apareció por primera vez en Windows 97 como un pequeño clip para ayudar a los usuarios de Microsoft Office. Office 2007 le dio el primer empujón. A principios de este año, Clippy resurgió por un
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By Brisa Colon, CNN Despite an “exhaustive investigation,” the US Forest Service announced Friday the cause of the largest single fire in California’s recorded history is undetermined. The Creek Fire, which burned more than 379,000 acres in the mountains of Fresno and Madera counties for months last year, destroyed more than 850 structures and spawned
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