NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Country music singer Chris Stapleton, Foo Fighters, Queen Latifah and New Orleans’ own Jon Batiste are among the star power set to join The Rolling Stones as headliners of this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, organizers announced Thursday. The event will take place over two weekends, starting April 25
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CNN By Tara John and Jennifer Griffiths, CNN (CNN) — It has been more than 50 days since Hamas militants released Sharon Aloni Cunio and her twin three-year-old daughters, but she remains haunted by her time as a hostage – most of which she says was spent in a Gaza hospital – and longs for her husband who
Continue ReadingBy LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are laying the groundwork for impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. In its second impeachment hearing, the House Homeland Security Committee heard Thursday from parents whose tearful testimony seeks to link government border policy to their daughters’ deaths and from a law professor
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Es una página muy trillada del libro de jugadas del expresidente Donald Trump atacar duramente a sus rivales políticos con insultos, teorías conspirativas y apodos para hacerlos parecer diferentes de los votantes blancos que componen principalmente la base del Partido Republicano. Lo hizo durante años y en repetidas ocasiones al expresidente
Continue ReadingBy Alisha Ebrahimji and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A charter bus company hired by the state of Texas to transport migrants to Chicago is trying to flip the script on the border crisis in a federal lawsuit against the city alleging that its ordinance banning unannounced migrant drop-offs is unconstitutional and punishes transportation companies
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — Socorristas de varias instituciones de Costa Rica lograron rescatar a un hombre que quedó atrapado mientras construía un pozo en Tabarcia de Mora, una localidad rural en San José, la capital del país. Según la Cruz Roja de este país, las labores de rescate se iniciaron a las 11 a.m. (hora
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El Inter de Miami viaja este jueves a El Salvador para un partido poco común contra la selección de El Salvador, en el comienzo de una gira de pretemporada en varios lugares del mundo. El Inter Miami llega a 2024 con el impulso de Lionel Messi —ahora flamante ganador de
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By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and scores of other GOP lawmakers threw their support behind Donald Trump on Thursday as they asked the US Supreme Court to overturn the Colorado Supreme Court ruling removing him from that state’s ballot. In a friend-of-the-court brief, the
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A panel of Nevada Supreme Court justices won’t reconsider former “Dances With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse’s request to dismiss a sprawling indictment that accuses him of leading a cult, taking underage wives and sexually abusing Indigenous women and girls. “Rehearing denied,” two of three justices
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By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Google announced on Thursday two new AI tools that it says will make searching for things online “radically more helpful.” Mobile users accessing Google on some Android phones will soon be able to circle or highlight items that appear on their smartphone screens to populate more information, and
Continue Reading By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Washington (CNN) — The two Georgia election workers who won a nearly $150 million judgment against Rudy Giuliani accused the former Trump lawyer and New York mayor in a court filing Thursday of unfairly taking advantage of the bankruptcy system. Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss tried to collect on some of
Continue ReadingBy ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press A Justice Department report details a myriad of failures by law enforcement who responded to the shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas, when children waited desperately for over an hour before police stormed a classroom to take the gunman down. The federal review, which was
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament has approved legislation that is intended to ease deportations of unsuccessful asylum-seekers as Chancellor Olaf Scholz seeks to defuse migration as a political problem. The legislation approved Thursday foresees increasing the maximum length of pre-deportation custody from 10 days to 28 and specifically facilitating the deportation of people who are
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Adam Gaudette is back in the NHL with the St. Louis Blues after more than a year and a half in the minors. The one-time top prospect played his first game in the league since April 2022 when the Blues lost to the Washington Capitals on
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — A primera vista, los paralelismos cinematográficos entre la centenaria nobleza francesa y los rudos luchadores texanos pueden parecer escasos y poco frecuentes. Pero, además de lucir llamativos vestuarios de época y agudeza estratégica para la batalla, los hermanos Von Erich en la película ambientada en la década de 1980 “The Iron Claw”
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Not that long ago, the closure of one of the world’s most important trade routes would have pushed households’ energy and fuel bills sharply higher. So why, then, in the midst of a crisis in the Red Sea, with tankers of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG)
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — The clunky old cable box doesn’t make sense anymore. Big, ugly, and heavy, they seem to have about as much place working with a modern TV as a DVD player. Cable companies are trying to catch up with the times, though, and now want you to replace
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress sent President Joe Biden a short-term spending bill on Thursday that would avert a looming partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies into March. The House approved the measure by a vote of 314-108, with opposition coming mostly from the more conservative
Continue ReadingBy MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wastewater testing does a good job at detecting mpox infections, U.S. health officials said in a report Thursday that bolsters a push to use sewage to track more diseases. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers found that over the course of a week,
Continue ReadingANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s leading soccer club Basaksehir says it’s ended its contract with Israeli player Eden Karzev following a disciplinary probe of his social media post calling for the release of hostages held in Gaza by the Hamas militant group. Thursday’s announcement comes days after another Israeli player, Sagiv Jehezkel, was briefly detained
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