PLEASANT HILL, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a driver for FedEx died when a truck collided with an Amtrak train. Patrol Sgt. Bill Lowe says the collision occurred Tuesday morning north of Pleasant Hill, about 37 miles southeast of Kansas City. Lowe says none of the 35 passengers or the crew
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El eterno consejo para las parejas sobre la importancia de comunicarse sobre sus preferencias sexuales podrÃa ser tan antiguo como el acto mismo. “Está en casi todos los artÃculos; dice que hay que hablar de sexo, pero ahà se acaba”, dice Vanessa Marin, de 39 años, terapeuta matrimonial y familiar especializada
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By Phil Mattingly, Kevin Liptak and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Labor Secretary Marty Walsh is expected to depart the Biden administration soon, according to two people familiar with the matter, marking the first Cabinet secretary departure of President Joe Biden’s presidency. Walsh has been offered a job heading the NHL’s Players’ Association, the people said. His
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By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Christian Edwards, Krystina Shveda and Henrik Pettersson, CNN More than 8,000 people have been reported killed and tens of thousands of others injured by the devastating earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday. Thousands of buildings collapsed in the two nations and aid agencies are warning of “catastrophic” repercussions in northwest
Continue Reading By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Christian Edwards, Krystina Shveda and Henrik Pettersson, CNN Thousands of people have died and tens of thousands of others were injured by the devastating earthquakes that rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday. Rescue teams are still desperately searching for signs of life beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings amid grim conditions, but
Continue ReadingSofÃa Benavides (CNN) — La Guardia Nacional de Puerto Rico (GNPR) dio a conocer el inicio de los proyectos de ingenierÃa y reconstrucción de algunas estructuras del Campamento Santiago en el municipio de Salinas, en sur de la isla. El Campamento Santiago comenzó operaciones en 1940 y sirve de lugar de entrenamiento militar para la
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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians have hired the first female on-field coach in club history. Amanda Kamekona, a former star softball player at UCLA, has been hired as a hitting instructor for the team. She will be based at the team’s year-round complex in Goodyear, Arizona, where she’ll
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The St. Andrews Links Trust has decided to leave the Swilcan Bridge alone. But only after images on social media caused an outrage. At issue is turf that gets worn down in front of the bridge on the 18th hole of the Old Course
Continue ReadingSofÃa Benavides (CNN Español) — La cancillerÃa costarricense confirmó este lunes que el gobierno de China ofreció disculpas por el globo que sobrevoló el espacio aéreo del paÃs, tras aceptar que el objeto le pertenecÃa. El incidente tuvo lugar el jueves 2 de febrero, cuando en las redes sociales empezaron a circular imágenes de un
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN If Harry Styles and his backup dancers looked a little out of it during their performance at Sunday’s Grammys, there’s good reason. The shiny red turntable the group danced on (similar to the one in Styles’ “As It Was” music video) spun in the wrong direction after 10-days of rehearsals, according
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British energy firm BP has reported record annual earnings amid growing calls for the U.K. government to boost taxes on companies profiting from the high price of oil and natural gas after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The London-based company said Tuesday that underlying replacement cost profit jumped
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By Ella Nilsen, CNN As the Colorado River sinks further into crisis and tensions rise between Western states over how to divvy up painful water cuts, a bipartisan group of senators are formalizing a new caucus to examine how Washington could help. What began as an informal group convened by Democratic Sen. John Hickenlooper of
Continue Reading By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian shelling damaged a hospital and apartment buildings in Ukraine, local officials said Tuesday, while military analysts expressed skepticism about the potential impact of what Kyiv says is a brewing Moscow offensive around the anniversary of its invasion. The shelling in the northeastern town of Vovchansk
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a man suspected of shooting an off-duty New York Police Department officer in the head during a botched robbery was arrested two days later at a suburban motel. Chief of Detectives James Essig says authorities believe 38-year-old Randy Jones shot 26-year-old Officer Adeed Fayaz on Saturday after luring him
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Ashton Kutcher y Reese Witherspoon protagonizan una nueva comedia romántica, pero su quÃmica no era tan evidente en la vida real. Según Reese Witherspoon, la también estrella Mila Kunis y esposa de Kutcher, llamó la atención de los coprotagonistas después de su reciente aparición juntos en la alfombra roja. “Incluso nos
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — A Canadian endocrinologist whose research has helped develop therapies for diabetes and obesity and three chemists whose work has advanced our understanding of RNA were announced as among the winners of Israel’s prestigious Wolf Prize this year. The 2023 laureates were announced Tuesday by the Wolf Foundation, a state-owned entity that issues
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians have hired the first female on-field coach in club history. Amanda Kamekona, a former star softball player at UCLA, has been hired as a hitting instructor for the team. She will be based at the team’s year-round complex in Goodyear, Arizona, where she’ll
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By Clare Duffy, CNN Microsoft on Tuesday announced a revamp of its Bing search engine and Edge web browser powered by artificial intelligence, weeks after it confirmed plans to invest billions in OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. With the updates, Bing will not only provide a list of search results, but will also answer questions,
Continue ReadingBy Jeanna Trotman Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WXYZ) — Due to budget issues, tennis has been removed as a sport in many schools in Detroit. There is only one single indoor tennis facility in the entire city. The disconnect between the sport and Detroit’s kids is only growing and becoming more
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By Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona, CNN After House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced his Democratic appointments to a select committee on the threat posed by China, the top Republican chairing the panel, GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin, gave Jeffries some surprising feedback: his stamp of approval. Gallagher felt like the roster was made
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