CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, dijo que Colombia es un “socio prometedor de Rusia en Latinoamérica” y aseguró que a su país le interesa mantener relaciones amistosas con los colombianos, según registró el medio estatal RT y consignó también la agencia Efe. La declaración del mandatario ruso se produjo
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A state law enforcement oversight group says a Kansas sheriff’s deputy used his Taser on a 12-year-old autistic boy who was handcuffed and hogtied inside the deputy’s vehicle. The oversight body reprimanded the deputy for using excessive force on the boy in February but did not revoke his law enforcement certification.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El podcast que arrojó luz sobre el caso de Adnan Syed estuvo presente el lunes cuando fue liberado para su arresto domiciliario. “Serial” exploró la condena de Syed por el asesinato de su novia del bachillerato, Hae Min Lee. La jueza Melissa Phinn, del Tribunal de Circuito de la ciudad de
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — British Prime Minister Liz Truss is at the UN on a mission to convince the world that she is a steely leader for tough times. The new UK prime minister will tell the UN General Assembly that in an increasingly unstable world, like-minded allies need to
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By Alison Kosik and Kate Trafecante, CNN Business The New York State Comptroller said Tuesday that several of New York City’s fiscal challenges could result in a budget gap nearing $10 billion by 2026 — potentially affecting essential services in the future. Total revenue is expected to decline by $10.5 billion in fiscal year 2023,
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk’s hopes to operate his satellite internet firm in Iran require permission from the Treasury Department, which said Tuesday it welcomes applications to support internet freedom in the country, which is largely isolated from western economies. The Tesla CEO tweeted Monday that his satellite internet firm
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HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have placed center Justin Britt on the reserve/non-football illness list. Coach Lovie Smith said last Wednesday that Britt was out for personal reasons and he remained out all week and missed Sunday’s game at Denver. Smith said on Monday that he didn’t know whether Britt would return this week
Continue Reading By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A former Trump official who heads the Inter-American Development Bank is criticizing an external investigation into an anonymous complaint that he carried on an intimate relationship with a subordinate. The probe’s findings have not been made public, but Mauricio Claver-Carone said in a statement Tuesday that it
Continue Reading By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — An official familiar with the matter says Canada will likely drop the vaccine requirement for people who enter Canada by the end of September. Canada is similar to the United States in that it requires non citizens to be vaccinated when entering the country. It is not
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Pulaski County deputies on Tuesday arrested a man wanted for a Camden County carjacking.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Braves rookie Spencer Strider has a sore left oblique and will not make his next start on Saturday in Philadelphia. Strider is the fastest pitcher to record 200 strikeouts in a single season. He told the team he didn’t feel right after making his last start, a 5-2
Continue Reading By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press CAYEY, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Fiona blasted the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday as a Category 3 storm after devastating Puerto Rico, where most people remained without electricity or running water and rescuers used heavy equipment to lift survivors to safety. The storm’s eye passed close to Grand
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — French authorities are investigating death threats against a Russian prisoners’ rights activist who says he was the target of an assassination attempt last week at his home in France. Vladimir Osechkin suspects the Russian security services of trying to silence him. He said he was bringing spaghetti to his two children in
Continue ReadingBy Jason Fielder and Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WNEM) — The Valley Lutheran community is rallying around one of their own as he continues to battle cancer. Monday night, every member of the varsity boys soccer team wore orange socks during their game against Saginaw Nouvel to
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer There was a time when Kalani Sitake when let guilt, shame and embarrassment get the best of him. The former BYU player and current head coach made a conscious decision a few years back to be more positive, embrace the good things in life, turn adversity into an opportunity
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The city of Columbia’s Public Transit Advisory Commission will meet Tuesday to discuss the city’s transit system and a possible new bus service between Columbia and Jefferson City.
Continue Reading By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Beyond Meat suspended its chief operating officer after he was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of biting a man’s nose during a fight following an Arkansas football game. Police arrested the vegan food purveyor’s COO Doug Ramsey on charges of “terroristic threatening” and third-degree battery on Saturday night. Ramsey
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By Matt Foster Maury Wills, whose base stealing for the Los Angeles Dodgers helped them win three world titles, died Monday at his family home in Sedona, Arizona, according to the team. Wills was 89. No cause of death was given. Wills was part of the Dodgers’ World Series-winning teams in his rookie season of
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that all new vehicles in the U.S. be equipped with blood alcohol monitoring systems that can stop an intoxicated person from driving. The recommendation, if enacted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, could reduce the number of alcohol-related
Continue Reading By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration acknowledged Tuesday that its response to the U.S. infant formula shortage was slowed by delays in processing a whistleblower complaint and test samples from the nation’s largest formula factory. A 10-page report from the agency offers its first formal account of
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