TUESDAY: Partly Cloudy skies and south winds keep us warm today. Continued warming pushes temperatures back into the 80s again today, with likely another record breaking day on tap. Severe storm chances are continuing to look best just east of us. Stay weather aware if you’re headed to St. Louis or further east this afternoon,
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By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Michigan primary on Tuesday will not only assess President Joe Biden’s strength in a key battleground state, but also serve as a litmus test on the president’s refusal to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Biden’s ardent support for Israel – whose ongoing military campaign
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — One key reason for Donald Trump’s dominance in the GOP presidential race may be hiding in plain sight: Even compared to 2016, the Republican electorate has moved sharply to the right on immigration. That shift on one of Trump’s signature issues has tightened his grip on the party.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El número de bebés nacidos en Japón descendió por octavo año consecutivo, alcanzando un mínimo histórico en 2023, según datos preliminares publicados este martes por el gobierno. El número de nacimientos en 2023 se redujo a 758.631, lo que representa un descenso del 5,1% respecto al año anterior, mientras que
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By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Washington will allow Chinese airlines to further increase their direct passenger flights to the United States, as it takes another step in gradually restoring aviation services that had been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and an air travel dispute between the two countries. From March 31, Chinese
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Spring training is underway and a new change has had some baseball fans and players in an uproar, and this time it’s not about any rule changes. MLB unveiled new uniforms recently and a number of players – including from the St. Louis Cardinals – have aired their concerns. The pants of
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wolfe, Jaide Timm-Garcia, Ryan Young, Holly Yan and Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — The brutal killing of a beloved former student on the University of Georgia campus has enveloped many students with grief and a shattered sense of security – all while the suspect’s immigration status has reignited border policy debates. Laken
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Taipéi, Taiwán (CNN) — Cuando la ex portavoz presidencial de Taiwán, Kolas Yotaka, vio la reciente entrevista de Tucker Carlson con el presidente de Rusia Vladimir Putin, un pensamiento vino a su mente. “Putin y Xi Jinping son similares”, me dijo. “Porque ambos creen que representan la antigua potencia imperial en sus
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By Alex Stambaugh and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — Australian police have found two bodies in the search for a missing couple allegedly killed by a police officer. New South Wales Senior Constable Beaumont Lamarre-Condon, 28, was charged last week with the murders of his former boyfriend Jesse Baird, 26, and Luke Davies, 29. “We’re
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia House Republicans are pushing to require every eligible police and sheriff’s department to help identify undocumented immigrants, arrest them and detain them for deportation. The proposal advanced through a committee on Tuesday after police charged a Venezuelan man with beating a nursing student
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — La Sociedad de la Media Luna Roja Palestina (MLRP) suspendió su trabajo en “misiones médicas coordinadas” en Gaza durante 48 horas porque no puede garantizar la seguridad de sus equipos, los heridos y los enfermos, dijo este lunes la Media Luna Roja Palestina en un comunicado, acusando al Ejército israelí de
Continue ReadingBy ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after U.S. stocks held near their record levels in a quiet day of trading. U.S. futures and oil prices fell. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 edged 0.1% lower to 39,230.50. Chinese markets fluctuated, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rising 0.2%
Continue ReadingBy HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, SUMMER BALLENTINE and JIM SALTER Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Court documents say the man accused of firing the first shots at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally told authorities he felt threatened, while a second man said he pulled the trigger because someone was shooting at him. Experts
Continue ReadingBy HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, SUMMER BALLENTINE and JIM SALTER Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Court documents say the man accused of firing the first shots at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally told authorities he felt threatened, while a second man said he pulled the trigger because someone was shooting at him. Experts
Continue ReadingBy TIA GOLDENBERG, WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas played down chances of an imminent breakthrough in talks for a cease-fire in Gaza. Their comments followed remarks by U.S. President Joe Biden, who said Israel has agreed to pause its offensive during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan if a
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Un fotógrafo australiano presentó una denuncia policial contra el padre de Taylor Swift, Scott Swift, por supuestamente golpearlo cuando la superestrella salía de una fiesta posterior a un concierto en Sydney en las primeras horas de este martes. El fotógrafo Ben McDonald, de 51 años, le dijo a CNN que se
Continue ReadingBy JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In California, a high school teacher complains that students watch Netflix on their phones during class. In Maryland, a chemistry teacher says students use gambling apps to place bets during the school day. Around the country, educators say students routinely send Snapchat messages in class,
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DeMILLO and JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Efforts in Republican-led states to write definitions of male and female into law are leading to outcry that the measures deny transgender people legal recognition. At least 13 states have proposed bills this year that seek to narrowly define sex or gender as
Continue ReadingBy Jason Hanna and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Utility giant Southern California Edison has agreed to pay $80 million to settle the US Forest Service’s claims relating to the 2017 Thomas Fire, which at the time was the largest wildfire in California’s modern history, federal prosecutors said Monday. The federal government had sued the
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN LONG, KEVIN FREKING and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders emerged from an “intense” Oval Office meeting with President Joe Biden on Tuesday speaking optimistically about the prospects for avoiding a partial government shutdown, but with new uncertainty about aid for Ukraine and Israel as the president and others urgently
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