By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Workers at public hospitals in Greece have conducted a five-hour work stoppage to protest a government decision making vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory for all health care workers in the public and private sector. About 300 hospital workers rallied Thursday outside the health ministry in Athens to
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By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Workers at public hospitals in Greece have conducted a five-hour work stoppage to protest a government decision making vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory for all health care workers in the public and private sector. About 300 hospital workers rallied Thursday outside the health ministry in Athens to
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN en español) — El gobernador de Magdalena, Colombia, huyó del país tras recibir noticias de un supuesto complot de asesinato en su contra, según la Comisión Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ). Los representantes legales del gobernador Carlos Caicedo de la CCJ emitieron un comunicado el miércoles en el que se indica que el gobernador
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Más de 100 trabajadores de medios de Afganistán y sus familias llegaron a México el miércoles después de solicitar protección humanitaria, según un comunicado de la Cancillería mexicana. El grupo de 124 personas cuyas vidas habrían estado en peligro en Afganistán estaba formado por trabajadores de los medios de comunicación y sus
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Sarah Molano, CNN Yelaine Rodriguez is used to people making assumptions about her identity and what she does. A first-generation Afro Dominican American born and raised in the Bronx, the now-30-year-old artist remembers the backhanded compliments she would receive as a teen and young adult — comments like, “Oh, you don’t seem like you’re from
Continue Readingolivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Tres restaurantes de Chick-fil-A en Alabama y uno en Georgia cerraron sus comedores, citando desafíos para contratar a los trabajadores que necesitan. Uno de estos, en Calera, Alabama, también ha detenido las entregas para llevar en ventanilla y está limitando sus pedidos de catering. Otro, en Madison, Alabama, dijo
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By The Associated Press The storied New York Yankees try for their longest winning streak in 60 years when they open a four-game series Thursday night in Oakland. New York has won 11 in a row for the first time since 1985. The Yankees haven’t won 12 straight since Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris powered
Continue Reading By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai police colonel known as “Jo Ferrari” due to his collection of fine cars, who was wanted on suspicion of involvement in the death of a detained drug dealer who was allegedly being shaken down for cash, has turned himself in amid a nationwide manhunt. Police
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By Madeline Holcombe and Chris Boyette, CNN The Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas will not issue letters of exemption for the Covid-19 vaccine on religious grounds, the diocese told pastors Monday. After “careful and prayerful consideration” based on reports from pastors in the diocese that they have received a small amount of such requests,
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Ron Jeremy, estrella del cine porno, fue acusado formalmente de más de 30 cargos de agresión sexual que involucran a 21 mujeres en las últimas dos décadas, anunció el miércoles la Oficina del Fiscal de Distrito del Condado de Los Ángeles. Jeremy, cuyo apellido legal es Hyatt, está acusado de agredir sexualmente
Continue ReadingMariana Toro Hong Kong (CNN) — Cuando la vicepresidenta de Estados Unidos, Kamala Harris, subió a bordo del buque de combate litoral USS Tulsa en Singapur el lunes, puso un nuevo foco de atención sobre posiblemente uno de los barcos más divisivos de la flota de la Marina de Estados Unidos. Dependiendo de con quién
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THURSDAY: Hot and humid again. Highs will work their way towards the upper 90’s with the heat index returning to the middle 100’s. An isolated storm or two is possible after 3 PM bringing some much-deserved relief but won’t be for everyone. Anything that does get up and going will fizzle after sunset. TONIGHT: We’re
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Una jueza federal ordenó el miércoles sanciones para Sidney Powell, Lin Wood y varios otros abogados que trabajaron en demandas alineadas con Trump que buscaban desafiar los resultados de las elecciones de 2020. La jueza federal de distrito Linda Parker, del Distrito Este de Michigan, dijo que los abogados se habían “involucrado
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Police in Germany are investigating a leopard attack on a model who suffered severe injuries during a photo shoot. German news agency dpa reported Thursday that the focus of the investigation the focus is on the 48-year-old owner of the leopard involved in the attack. The 36-year-old model received injuries on her
Continue Reading By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — AJ Pollock led off the 16th inning with a two-run homer and the streaking Los Angeles Dodgers beat the struggling San Diego Padres 5-3 in by far the longest major league game since pandemic rules were implemented last year. No game had lasted longer than
Continue Reading By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian farmer unable to attend his aunt’s funeral because of pandemic restrictions has paid his respects by arranging dozens of sheep in the shape of a love heart. Ben Jackson found that feeding his pregnant ewes in a pattern caused the animals to line up
Continue Reading COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Parliament is expected to end a nurses’ strike by implementing a previously rejected pay proposal. The move would be a rare intervention in a country with a labor market model that calls for employers and unions to agree on work conditions through collective bargaining. The compromise proposal from the Social
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN) — A principios de este mes, Nichole Atherton, enfermera de una UCI de Mississippi, renunció, agotada por el estrés, los pacientes jóvenes y las muertes evitables que sobrepasaron a los hospitales del estado durante la pandemia de covid-19. “Parece heroico”, dijo a CNN Atherton, del Hospital Singing River Ocean Springs. “Pero no
Continue Reading By The Associated Press New Zealand says it was not able to get everybody it wanted out of Afghanistan in time before the deadly attacks near Kabul’s airport brought its rescue mission to an end. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Friday she is not yet sure how many people were left behind or whether they
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By Jessie Yeung and Eric Cheung, CNN Hong Kong’s national security police are investigating the group behind the city’s annual June 4 vigil, which commemorates pro-democracy protesters who died in the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing, according to a letter to organizers seen by CNN. The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic
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