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Month: April 2024

Accused of double murder: The grandmother, her boyfriend and the couple who hosted anti-government religious meetings

By Rachel Clarke, CNN (CNN) — Tifany Machel Adams did not want her grandchildren to see more of their mother. The children’s mother, Veronica Butler, however, wanted more access to her kids than the court-ordered supervised Saturday visits she was allowed. It was the latest flash point in a custody fight that had already gone

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2 Pakistani customs officials killed and 3 wounded in an attack in the restive northwest

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police in Pakistan say gunmen opened fire at Pakistani customs officials, killing two and wounding three others in the country’s restive northwest. Police said the customs officials were at a checkpoint when gunmen opened fire late Saturday night in Dera Ismail district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. There was no immediate claim

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Tracking a quiet start to next week

TODAY: It starts frosty, with temperatures in the 30s for many this morning, but we’ll steadily climb, once the sun rises, into the 60s for highs. We’ll be sunny, with a light northwest breeze. A frost advisory is in effect through this 8-9 a.m. this morning, depending on where you live. TONIGHT: Expect another cool

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Ukrainian and Western leaders laud US aid package while the Kremlin warns of ‘further ruin’

By SAMYA KULLAB and ELISE MORTON Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian and Western leaders on Sunday welcomed a desperately needed aid package passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, as the Kremlin warned that passage of the bill would “further ruin” Ukraine and cause more deaths. Ukrainian commanders and analysts say the long-awaited

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La Agencia Mundial Antidopaje defiende el manejo dado a nadadores chinos de élite que dieron positivo por droga prohibida

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — La agencia mundial antidopaje del deporte criticó duramente como “escandalosas” y “totalmente falsas” las acusaciones de que manejó mal un caso de 2021 en el que más de 20 nadadores chinos de élite dieron positivo por una droga prohibida que mejora el rendimiento. La Agencia Mundial Antidopaje (WADA, por sus siglas

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World Anti-Doping Agency defends handling of elite Chinese swimmers who tested positive for banned drug

By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Global sport’s anti-doping watchdog has slammed as “outrageous” and “completely false” allegations that it mishandled a 2021 case in which more than 20 elite Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned performance-enhancing drug. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) made the comments after US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) chief

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Residents of four Serb-majority municipalities boycott vote on removing ethnic Albanian mayors

By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Residents of four Serb-majority municipalities have overwhelmingly boycotted a vote on removing their ethnic Albanian mayors from office following last year’s mayoral elections. The referendum on Sunday was supported by the West. It was an attempt to diffuse tensions between Kosovo and neighboring

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