Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Nueve personas fueron asesinadas a balazos por desconocidos en la comunidad hondureña de El Portillo de La Mora, departamento de Comayagua, informó el portavoz de la Secretaría de Seguridad, Miguel Martínez Madrid. El funcionario agregó que ocho de las víctimas eran hombres, una mujer y un menor de edad. Ocho
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling on Wall Street Tuesday after the head of the Federal Reserve warned it could speed up its economy-rattling hikes to interest rates if pressure stays high on inflation. The S&P 500 was 1.6% lower in afternoon trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
Continue Reading By ALFREDO PEÑA Associated Press CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — A road trip to Mexico for cosmetic surgery ended with two Americans dead — and two others found alive in a rural area near the Gulf coast — after a violent shootout and abduction that was captured on video, officials said Tuesday. The surviving Americans
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Howard Schultz has agreed to appear before a U.S. Senate committee that is examining Starbucks’ actions amid an ongoing unionization campaign. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Vermont Independent and chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said Tuesday that Schultz has agreed to testify before the committee
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will not give a State of the State address this year. He will instead travel the state on a four-day tour to highlight his major policy priorities. The California Constitution requires governors to deliver a report to the Legislature each year on
Continue ReadingBy ERIN JONES Click here for updates on this story COLLEYVILLE (KTVT) — It’s been about a month since a devastating earthquake hit Syria and Turkey. The death toll is now sitting at 50,000. For the past two weeks, a local psychiatrist was on the ground, helping survivors with their mental health. “Seeing things in
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Sighs — those long, exhales of breath often accompanied with a bit of a whimper — have long been seen as a sigh of melancholy, frustration or even despair, leading us to ask the sighing person, “What’s wrong?” A recent study turns that notion on its head. Instead of seeing sighs
Continue Reading By BRENDAN FARRINGTON and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis positioned himself as the architect of a new conservative vision for the nation during a State of the State address on Tuesday that championed his aggressive stances through the pandemic and culture wars as a blueprint for Republican leadership.
Continue Reading ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The second person who died following a stampede after a rap concert in Rochester, New York, was identified Tusday as 35-year-old Brandy Miller. Rochester police said Miller, who was from the city, and 33-year-old Rhondesia Belton of Buffalo, New York, died of injuries they sustained when fans surged dangerously as they
Continue Reading By LESLIE AMBRIZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angela Bassett has a presence that feels warm and inviting but also demands your respect. The actor moves like true Hollywood royalty, knowing her worth, dedicated to her craft and remaining confident yet humble throughout a decades-spanning, award-winning career. On a Tuesday in January, Bassett would
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ANGERS, France (AP) — French club Angers says coach Abdel Bouhazama has resigned after making sexist comments. Bouhazama reportedly made inappropriate comments while addressing the situation of a player accused of unwanted sexual touching. This was in the buildup to losing 5-0 to Montpellier on Sunday. The comments became public on Monday and he decided
Continue Reading SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s sports ministry says the South American nation will bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. The ministry says on Twitter that the country’s bid “is being constructed by the government and sports bodies, such as the Brazilian soccer confederation.” Both Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo mayors have expressed
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Se espera que el gobierno de Biden tome pronto una decisión sobre la aprobación del controvertido proyecto Willow en Alaska. El gigantesco proyecto de perforación petrolera Willow de ConocoPhillips en la región North Slope de Alaska lleva meses en proceso de aprobación por parte de la administración, lo que ha provocado
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By Clare Duffy, CNN Elon Musk has apologized after publicly scoffing at a Twitter employee’s uncertainty about whether he had been laid off in a recent round of cuts and speaking dismissively of the employee’s disability in a series of tweets Monday night. “I would like to apologize to Halli for my misunderstanding of his
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By Bridger Beal-Cvetko Click here for updates on this story SANTA CLARA, Utah (KSL) — A car crashed into a quilting store in Washington County on Monday after police say the driver’s shoe slipped off and became stuck between the brake and gas pedal. Santa Clara-Ivins Police Sgt. Reed Briggs said a woman was leaving
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Jaime Jaquez Jr. of UCLA is The Associated Press player of the year in the Pac-12 Conference. Bruins coach Mick Cronin is the coach of the year. Washington forward Keion Brooks was named Pac-12 newcomer of the year by the AP. Jaquez considered leaving UCLA for the NBA after
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By Al Goodman, CNN A couple who stole a haul of wine valued at $1.7 million from a Michelin-starred Spanish restaurant have been sentenced to four years in prison. The Mexican woman and her boyfriend, a Romanian-Dutch national, left the famed restaurant Atrio, in Caceres, western Spain, carrying 45 bottles of wine wrapped in hotel
Continue Reading By LARRY NEUMEISTER and RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court says a promoter’s lawsuit against FIFA and the U.S. Soccer Federation can proceed to trial after a lower-court judge had thrown it out. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday in the lawsuit by Relevant Sports after
Continue ReadingBy JAMIE LEARY Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — Denver’s community leaders are discussing a safety closure of a popular thoroughfare around East High School. The Esplanade, a long section of road directly in front of the school, is where students park, gather, pick up and drop off. It’s also where
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By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Purdue’s Zach Edey is The Associated Press player of the year in the Big Ten Conference and the Boilermakers’ Matt Painter and Northwestern’s Chris Collins split coach of the year honors. Edey received all but one vote for player of the year in balloting by 14 journalists who cover
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