Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La escritora y traductora argentina María Kodama, la viuda y albacea del reconocido autor Jorge Luis Borges, falleció este domingo, según informó en Twitter su casa editorial Penguin Random House. Nació en Buenos Aires en 1937. “Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial lamenta el fallecimiento de su autora María
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jordan Miller scored 27 points and made a series of crucial foul shots down the stretch as Miami rallied to an 88-81 victory over Texas for a spot in the Final Four. Miller finished 7 of 7 from the field and 13 of 13
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Miami joins Florida Atlantic, UConn and San Diego State in Final Four; first time with no team seeded better than No. 4.
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Miami joins Florida Atlantic, UConn and San Diego State in Final Four; first time with no team seeded better than No. 4.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says it detected North Korea firing at least one ballistic missile toward the sea off its eastern coast, adding to a recent flurry in weapons tests as the United States steps up its military exercises with the South to counter the North’s growing threat. Seoul’s Joint Chiefs
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Una presencia vibrante. Siempre sonriente, siempre travieso. Un soñador con planes de algún día convertirse en enfermero. Así recuerda Sandy Smith a su hijo de 19 años, Stephen, cuya voz no escucha desde hace más de siete años. Su cuerpo fue encontrado en medio de una carretera rural del condado de
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By Raja Razek and Alaa Elassar, CNN Six people, including five children, were killed and one woman was injured in a car crash on Interstate 24 in Tennessee early Sunday morning. Emergency medical services responded to a collision of two vehicles at the interstate’s westbound mile marker 23 in Robertson County, according to a news
Continue Reading By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets of cities across the country Sunday night in a spontaneous outburst of anger after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly fired his defense minister for challenging the Israeli leader’s judicial overhaul plan. Protesters in Tel Aviv blocked a
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By Gawon Bae, Emi Jozuka and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Monday morning, South Korean authorities said, the latest in series of missile firings as South Korean and United States forces engage in their largest military exercises since
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LONDON (AP) — England player Phil Foden was ruled out of the European Championship qualifier against Ukraine after having his appendix removed hours before kickoff. The Football Association said the Manchester City forward underwent surgery on Sunday morning. England went on to win 2-0. Harry Kane scored a record-extending 55th goal for his national team
Continue Reading By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — As a deadly tornado tore through the lower Mississippi Delta, the Rev. Mary Stewart clung to a door in the hallway of her Rolling Fork home, shielding herself from the branches and chunks of debris that came flying through her shattered windows. Friday’s storm flattened
Continue Reading By NICOLE WINFIELD and TERRY SPENCER Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Florence museum housing Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece the David on Sunday invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign. Florence Mayor Dario Nardella also tweeted an invitation for
Continue Reading LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State’s new coach says his focus is on rebuilding the culture for a program that was shut down in midseason after back-to-back scandals. At his introductory news conference, Jason Hooten said the decision to leave Sam Houston after 13 years and 261 wins was difficult. It was certainly
Continue Reading By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin scored a power-play goal in the third period and had the only goal in the shootout and the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Arizona Coyotes 4-3. Nichushkin was the 14th player in the shootout and was the only one to score, poking the puck past
Continue Reading By JAMES ROBSON AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — Antonio Conte has left his position as Tottenham manager by mutual agreement. The Premier League club has announced the Italian’s departure and appointed his assistant Cristian Stellini as acting head coach for the rest of the season. The announcement comes just over a week after Conte
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By Tara Subramaniam and Daniel Dale, CNN Former President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Saturday with a rally speech in Waco, Texas, that was littered with false claims — many of which he has made before. Trump also delivered unsubstantiated attacks on the integrity of the criminal investigations into
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 19 points off the bench in his return from a monthlong injury absence, but Zach LaVine scored 32 points to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 118-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. DeMar DeRozan added 17 points for the Bulls, who
Continue Reading By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer England and Portugal have made it two wins out of two at the start of European Championship qualifying as their star players continued their record-breaking streaks. Harry Kane struck a record-extending 55th goal for his country to help England beat Ukraine 2-0 at Wembley. Cristiano Ronaldo netted twice in
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Medios de comunicación oficialistas, como El 19 Digital y Canal 4 Nicaragua –controlados por el Gobierno de Daniel Ortega–, difundieron este sábado fotografías y un video de lo que dijeron fue una reunión entre el encarcelado obispo de Matagalpa, monseñor Rolando Álvarez, y dos personas a quienes identificaron como sus hermanos.
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By Arlette Saenz, CNN The White House is elevating a key spokesperson from the National Security Council to serve in a senior communications role for the office of the chief of staff, CNN has learned. Saloni Sharma, previously a deputy spokesperson for the National Security Council and experienced Capitol Hill and presidential campaign aide, is
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