By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Residents say an explosion and fire at at an illegal oil refinery site in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region has killed at least 15 people. They say the blast happened Monday in River state’s Emohua district. Residents said Tuesday that the death toll was likely to grow
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Niger’s junta says at least 29 Nigerien soldiers have been killed by jihadis near the country’s border with Mali, the latest of growing attacks that the country’s new junta is struggling to end. Niger’s defense minister says that more than 100 extremists targeted the West African
Continue ReadingBy JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI and TIAN MACLEOD JI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Authorities in Thailand’s capital say at least two people were killed when a teenage boy with a handgun opened fire in a major shopping mall in the center of Bangkok. A police spokesperson told reporters a suspect was taken into custody after the
Continue ReadingBy LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army is launching a sweeping overhaul of its recruiting to focus more on young people who’ve spent time in college or are job hunting early in their careers. The Army’s aim is to reverse years of enlistment shortfalls. A major part of this is the
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By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — As a strike gets underway, Kaiser Permanente, one of the United States’ largest not-for-profit medical systems, says it has contingency plans in place so it can continue to provide safe, high-quality care for its 12.7 million members and patients. The strike is the largest health care strike in American
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La Patrulla Fronteriza detuvo a más de 200.000 inmigrantes que cruzaban ilegalmente la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México en septiembre, según un funcionario de Seguridad Nacional, lo que supone la cifra más alta de este año y subraya los retos a los que se enfrenta el gobierno de Biden
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El Premio Nobel de Física 2023 fue concedido a Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz y Anne L’Huillier por “métodos experimentales que generan pulsos de luz de attosegundos para el estudio de la dinámica de los electrones en la materia”, anunció este martes en Estocolmo la Real Academia Sueca de las Ciencias.
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Krupa, CNN (CNN) — They’d never really had a solid tuba player. The legendary New Orleans music family, of course, had its trumpeters and trombonists, saxes and drummers. But the tuba – namely the circular kind called a sousaphone – is big. And it requires a lot of air. And it scares little
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv ¿Por qué son importantes las elecciones primarias de la oposición en Venezuela? Casi 3.000 inmigrantes duermen en comisarías y aeropuertos de Chicago. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1. Así va el juicio contra Trump por fraude El expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump compareció este lunes ante
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By Steve Contorno and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — After declaring Donald Trump “missing in action” at last week’s Republican presidential primary debate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis followed up by taking shot after shot at the former president. He challenged Trump to a one-on-one debate, asserted the GOP front-runner’s political shortcomings “turned Georgia and Arizona
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Más de 60 estudiantes de primaria fueron hospitalizados en Jamaica este lunes después de comer sin saberlo caramelos mezclados con cannabis, según las autoridades. La ministra de Educación y Juventud de Jamaica, Fayval Williams, le dijo a CNN que ninguno de los niños —que tienen entre 7 y 12 años—
Continue Reading By Joan Biskupic, CNN (CNN) — When the Supreme Court ruled against the federal agency that protects consumers from financial scams in 2020, it let the agency keep operating, opting for “a scalpel rather than a bulldozer in curing the constitutional defect.” The question now is whether the justices are ready to employ the bulldozer
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Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los programas nocturnos de entrevistas de la televisión estadounidense volvieron al aire este lunes, cinco meses después de que la producción se detuviera debido a la huelga de guionistas. “Se siente bien estar de vuelta”, dijo el presentador de “Late Night” de la CBS, Stephen Colbert, en su monólogo de
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By Christian Edwards, Katie Hunt and Ed Upright, CNN (CNN) — The 2023 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to a team of scientists who created a ground-breaking technique using lasers to understand the extremely rapid movements of electrons, which were previously thought impossible to follow. Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier “demonstrated
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By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — The trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, a onetime crypto billionaire who stands accused of orchestrating a multibillion-dollar fraud, kicked off Tuesday in federal court in Manhattan. Jury selection took up most of the first day, with opening arguments to follow on Wednesday. The former crypto billionaire appeared in
Continue ReadingBy AVET DEMOURIAN Associated Press YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — The Armenian parliament has voted to join International Criminal Court, which earlier this year indicted Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes connected to the deportation of children from Ukraine. The move will further strain Armenia’s deteriorating relations with its ally Russia, which last month called
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Es donde surge el “arte de los negocios” podría quedar expuesto como el “arte del robo”. Donald Trump no pudo evitar la apertura de un juicio civil por fraude en su contra en Nueva York este lunes. Pero la coreografía de vehículos todo terreno del Servicio Secreto, sus desvaríos sobre
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — A Congolese military court has sentenced a colonel to death after soldiers fired upon a crowd of protesters earlier this year. More than 50 people died in the town of Goma in August when a sect known as Wazalendo organized a demonstration against the U.N. peacekeeping
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CNN By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Eleven months ago, Sam Bankman-Fried was living in the Bahamas as a crypto superstar, running a celebrity-backed startup, surrounded by fans and friends who believed he was the real deal: An MIT math whiz. A visionary who ditched the Wall Street track to chart his own
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