Alberto Pando (CNN) — Los residentes del estado de Pernambuco, en el noreste de Brasil, se preparan para más días de fuertes lluvias después de que al menos 91 personas murieran debido a los aguaceros que provocaron inundaciones y deslizamientos de tierra, según la Defensa Civil. Otras 26 personas siguen desaparecidas, dijo la Defensa Civil
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The recent bulldozing of a camp for homeless people has advocates arguing that Topeka should adopt more liberal policies modeled after ones in Kansas City, Missouri. The Kansas City Star reports that social worker Russell Burton and other advocates hope to raise the issue at the Topeka City Council’s meeting June
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Revew by Brian Lowry, CNN Chronicling the history of a band devoted to chaos and anarchy makes for a messy subject, which might explain why “Pistol” — a six-part limited series about the rise of the Sex Pistols — is such a dreary exercise. Director Danny Boyle meticulously replicates the period, but despite plenty of
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El gobernador del estado de Oaxaca, Alejandro Murat, dijo este martes en un medio local que al menos 11 personas han fallecido y otras 21 permanecen desaparecidas tras el paso del huracán Agatha por ese estado mexicano este lunes. Murat indicó que la mayoría de las personas desaparecidas están en
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un ritmo más lento al caminar a medida que se envejece siempre ha sido una señal de alarma sobre una mayor fragilidad que podría provocar caídas y otras discapacidades, afirman los expertos. Nuevas investigaciones realizadas en pequeños grupos de adultos mayores también han descubierto que una disminución en la velocidad al
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By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes are facing the challenging stretch of building a perennial Stanley Cup contender. A second-round exit to the New York Rangers highlighted the need for more postseason goal scoring and better special-teams play. Yet the Hurricanes must decide how much to change after
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F is reporting multiple arrests and crashes for the Memorial Day weekend counting period.
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets have optioned first baseman/outfielder Dominic Smith to Triple-A Syracuse amid a slow start to the season for the 26-year-old. The Mets announced Smith’s demotion and promoted right-hander Adonis Medina before a game against the Washington Nationals. Smith batted .316 during a breakout season in 2020, but the
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers have hired former Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton as an assistant under J.B. Bickerstaff. The 42-year-old Walton finished his 11-year NBA playing career with the Cavs in 2012 before getting into coaching. He spent nine years playing for the Lakers, winning NBA
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By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Netflix’s world may be upside-down, but “Stranger Things” is still super popular. The latest season of the science-fiction horror series debuted this weekend to record numbers, becoming Netflix’s biggest debut ever for an English-language TV show. Netflix said that “Stranger Things 4 — Volume 1” clocked in at 286.7 million
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El candidato presidencial colombiano Gustavo Petro dijo que una denuncia admitida parcialmente a trámite en España por presunto secuestro de un periodista no tiene “ni pies ni cabeza” y negó conocer en persona a la víctima. “Lamentablemente, nunca lo pude conocer personalmente, era una persona muy querida por las generaciones
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By Devon M. Sayers, Holly Yan and Amir Vera, CNN An 80-year-old woman who was killed in a shooting at a high school graduation ceremony Tuesday on the campus of Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans has been identified, officials said. The woman was identified Thursday as Augustine Greenwood, who died from gunshot wounds,
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By Jen Christensen and Naomi Thomas, CNN Every month, like clockwork, Renee Steiber got formula delivered to her home in the Chicago suburbs for her 11-year-old son, Owen. He has a feeding tube and needs a specialized formula, Neocate Jr., due to a rare disease that makes him severely allergic to a variety of foods.
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Nick Saban tried to put an end to his feud with Texas A&M’s Jimbo Fisher at the Southeastern Conference meetings. Two weeks after alleging the Aggies were buying players with name, image and likeness deals, Saban told reporters that he never accused anyone
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — A medida que aumenta el calor antes de lo que, según los pronósticos, será un verano boreal más caluroso de lo normal, los expertos en electricidad y los funcionarios advierten que los estados podrían no tener suficiente energía para satisfacer la demanda en los próximos meses. Y muchos de los operadores
Continue Reading By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Alexander Zverev has reached his second consecutive semifinal at the French Open with a four-set victory over 19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz. Zverev ended Alcaraz’s 14-match winning streak. Alcaraz had a set point to force the match to a fifth but he couldn’t convert it and soon enough
Continue Reading TORONTO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox put shortstop Tim Anderson on the 10-day injured list because of a strained right groin Tuesday and activated outfielder Luis Robert off the COVID-19 injured list. Anderson’s IL stint is retroactive to May 30. A first-time All-Star in 2021, Anderson ranks among the league leaders with a .356
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An Illinois man accused of killing his father — an employee of Columbia Public Schools — at a Tennessee rest area was set to make his first court appearance Tuesday.
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer U.S. goalkeeping is its most uncertain in 30 years, and coach Gregg Berhalter sidestepped saying whether he would be comfortable starting Zack Steffen, Matt Turner or Ethan Horvath at the World Cup if they aren’t playing regularly for their Premier League clubs. Steffen, 29, played in just one league
Continue Reading OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — British sprinter Reece Prescod has become the first European man to break 10 seconds in the 100 meters this season, clocking 9.93 seconds to win the Golden Spike meet. Prescod showed blistering pace over the last 20 meters to surge ahead of Yohan Blake of Jamaica and clock a personal
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