NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of members of India’s main opposition Congress party and its supporters have begun a 2-month cross-country march ahead of a crucial national vote this year. The march is led by Rahul Gandhi, scion of the influential Gandhi family. India is expected to vote in a national election in April or
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By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — More than 130 Englishmen, 37 Scots and three Americans have sat down in a Premier League dugout. There have been Italians, Argentinians, Chileans and Swedes. There are three managers from Spain’s Basque Country in the league right now. However, the top flight of English soccer had never seen an
Continue ReadingBy EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A war of words erupted the day after Taiwan’s presidential and parliamentary elections, with Taiwan on Sunday accusing China of making “fallacious comments” and China criticizing the U.S. for congratulating the winner. The verbal sparring highlighted the seemingly intractable divide over Taiwan’s
Continue ReadingCNN By Susannah Cullinane, CNN (CNN) — A vicious storm that smacked the central and eastern US Friday is continuing its assault Saturday with whipping winds and blizzard conditions, rain, snow and dangerous coastal flooding. Meanwhile, a brutal blast of Arctic air is spreading south and east through the central US and will bring snow and ice
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Corea del Norte disparó al menos un misil balístico hacia las aguas frente a la costa este de la península de Corea, según el Estado Mayor Conjunto de Corea del Sur. La Guardia Costera de Japón, citando información del Ministerio de Defensa, anunció que un misil balístico, fue lanzado por Corea
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Para muchos en Dinamarca, la reina Margarita II es la única monarca que conocieron, pero este domingo comenzará una nueva era cuando entregue el poder a su hijo, el príncipe heredero Federico. La miembro de la realeza de 83 años, la monarca con el reinado más largo de Europa y la
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Analysis by Brad Lendon and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea on Monday claimed to have again tested a missile that could become one of the world’s fastest and most accurate weapons – with the potential to ultimately be fitted with a nuclear warhead. Kim Jong Un’s regime successfully tested a hypersonic
Continue ReadingTOKYO (AP) — An All Nippon Airways domestic flight turned back to Japan’s northern airport of Sapporo after a crack was found on the cockpit window, according to the airline and media reports. ANA Flight 1182 was en route to Toyama airport in central Japan on Saturday but had to return to the New Chitose
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — La visita de una familia a uno de los lugares pintorescos de Michigan casi terminó en tragedia cuando su aventurero perro cayó de un acantilado de 60 pies cerca del Lago Superior durante una caminata. Dancer y sus dueños estaban en Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore cerca de Miners Castle, un famoso
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — World leaders are flocking to Davos this week to pontificate on the planet’s most pressing problems. Two major wars, a shipping crisis, cyber attacks on state institutions and yet more alarming evidence of the climate emergency mean there’s no shortage of talking points. But turning ideas into
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Hace frío. Estamos hablando de un frío peligroso. Frío que podría arrancarte las puntas de la nariz, las orejas, la barbilla, los dedos de las manos o de los pies si no tienes cuidado. Llamada congelación, ocurre cuando la piel y el tejido debajo de la piel se congelan, lo que
Continue ReadingBy HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile into the sea on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, two months after the North claimed to have tested engines for a new harder-to-detect missile capable of striking distant U.S. targets in the region. The launch was the
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he was “speechless” by the severity and immense destruction of the disaster zone he saw during the helicopter ride on his first visit to the country’s north-central region of Noto since the deadly Jan. 1 earthquakes, amid worries about spreading diseases
Continue Reading By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Radina Gigova and Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — Denmark’s King Frederik X has taken the throne after the abdication of his mother Queen Margrethe II, looking emotional as he waved to the thousands who gathered in the capital Copenhagen to witness the start of a new era. For many in Denmark, his
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Un volcán entró en erupción en el suroeste de Islandia apenas unas semanas después de otra erupción en la zona, poniendo a los residentes de una ciudad cercana bajo un nuevo riesgo. El sábado, el Comisionado Nacional de Policía de Islandia había ordenado a los residentes del pueblo pesquero de Grindavík,
Continue Reading By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Miami Dolphins 26-7 at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, in conditions so cold that Chiefs head coach Andy Reid’s mustache froze over. The temperature at kickoff was -4 degrees Fahrenheit with a wind chill of -20 degrees, making it the fourth coldest game in National Football
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers are due to convene this week for the first time since the burning of historic Lahaina awakened the state to the deadly and costly threat posed by wildfires in an age of climate change. The tragedy refocused the attention of lawmakers. Now, fighting and preventing
Continue ReadingBy VANESSA GERA Associated Press Queen Margrethe II will become Denmark’s first monarch to abdicate in nearly 900 years when she hands over the throne to her son, Crown Prince Frederik. Margrethe had always said during her 52-year-reign that she wouldn’t quit, but back surgery and other ailments left her unable to undertake as much
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Chiefs battled the Dolphins and the elements on Saturday night for a spot in the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs. Despite the historically low temperature, Kansas City took down Miami 26-7 to continue its quest to defend last season’s Super Bowl title. The temperature at kickoff was -4 degrees
Continue ReadingBy JOEY CAPPELLETTI and JOHN HANNA Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Clean energy developers had planned a 75-turbine wind farm in mid-Michigan’s Montcalm County before local voters shot down the idea in 2022 and recalled seven local officials who had supported it. About 150 miles (240 kilometers) southeast, Clara Ostrander in Monroe County found
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