By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and LEE KEATH Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s offensive in Rafah has sent nearly a million Palestinians fleeing the southern Gaza city over the past three weeks. Most have been displaced multiple times already during Israel’s nearly 8-month-old war with Hamas in Gaza. The amount of
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Attorneys in Donald Trump’s hush money trial have finished their closing arguments after a marathon day in court. A prosecutor told jurors that Trump engaged in a conspiracy “to hoodwink voters” in 2016. Meanwhile, a defense lawyer branded
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea’s mass-casualty disaster because of water streams and bodies trapped beneath the tons of debris that swept over a village. Thousands are being told to prepare to evacuate, officials
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s first criminal trial has arrived at its dramatic final act with lawyers for both sides primed on Tuesday to hammer home their cases before jurors consider a verdict that could make history. The summations mark the climax of a trial that started more than a month
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s first criminal trial has arrived at its dramatic final act with lawyers for both sides primed on Tuesday to hammer home their cases before jurors consider a verdict that could make history. The summations mark the climax of a trial that started more than a
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Tuesday sees mostly sunny skies with a very high UV Index.
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CNN By Ashley R. Williams, Elisa Raffa and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Millions in the East are in the path of severe weather on Memorial Day after intense and deadly storms ravaged a large area of the central United States over the weekend. Destructive thunderstorms and tornadoes were responsible for at least 23 deaths
Continue ReadingSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police in Puerto Rico say lightning struck a beach in the northern coastal town of Isabela during inclement weather, injuring three children, one seriously. A police statement says the children, whose ages range from 7 to 12, were taken to a hospital in the nearby town of Aguadilla after
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La empresa del sector pétreo Sac-Tun, filial en México de la estadounidense Vulcan Materials Company, informó este lunes que no aceptará lo que llamó una “expropiación ilegal” de sus inversiones en la Riviera Maya, en referencia a lo que el Gobierno de México anunció como una “propuesta formal de compra”
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El expresidente de Colombia Álvaro Uribe solicitó este lunes la recusación del fiscal Gilberto Villarreal ―asignado al caso en el que hace tres días fue acusado formalmente por los presuntos delitos de fraude procesal, soborno en actuación penal y soborno―, argumentando falta de imparcialidad en el proceso, según un documento
Continue ReadingBy Dave Alsup, CNN (CNN) — No one was injured Monday when a United Airlines flight aborted takeoff at Chicago O’Hare International Airport due to what the Federal Aviation Administration said was a reported engine fire. United flight 2091 was scheduled to fly to Seattle with 148 passengers and five crew members, but its takeoff
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Tener un bebé es energéticamente mucho más costoso de lo que comúnmente se piensa, según una nueva investigación. De hecho, en el transcurso de un embarazo, crear y llevar un bebé requiere 49.753 calorías, el equivalente a 199 barras de chocolate Snickers, dijo el Dr. Dustin Marshall, coautor del estudio publicado
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Nicolás Posse renunció este lunes a la Jefatura de Gabinete en el Gobierno del presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, de acuerdo con un comunicado que la Oficina del mandatario publicó esta noche en su cuenta de X, antes de Twitter. El nuevo jefe de Gabinete será el hasta ahora ministro
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By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — The discovery of an umbilical cord and placenta in muddy mangroves near an Australian river has sparked a major police search for a mother and baby amid fears for their health. A man walking his dog stumbled upon human blood and what appeared to be the remains
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several Mid-Missouri law enforcement agencies in the past 10 days have warned residents about a scam that impersonates their deputies or each sheriff’s office. The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office wrote in a Monday social media post that it had received reports of someone claiming to be Deputy John Clark was calling people
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe will head to southeast Missouri on Tuesday to assess damage caused by storms that occurred throughout the weekend, according to a Monday press release from the governor’s office. Kehoe was announced as the acting governor on May 17 as Gov. Mike Parson leads a trade mission delegation
Continue ReadingSAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP) — A 2-mile (3.2-kilometer) stretch of a popular Southern California beach was closed for the Memorial Day holiday after a shark bumped a surfer off his board the night before, authorities said. The 24-hour closure at San Clemente was announced after the surfer came out of the water and reported the
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By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys asked a federal judge Monday to reject special counsel Jack Smith’s request for a gag order in the classified documents case and to find the federal prosecutors who wrote the request in contempt. Smith’s office has requested that the Florida judge overseeing the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Editor’s Note: This article has been updated for a source error about time served in Afghanistan. This Memorial Day a Columbia woman is asking for the return of her son’s military uniform. “My son’s Class A uniform was accidentally donated, and I’m pleading with Columbia to help me get that back for
Continue ReadingBy DEBORA REY Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Three players quit Argentina’s women’s squad on Monday in a dispute over not being paid and conditions at a camp ahead of two friendlies. Goalkeeper Laurina Oliveiros, defender Julieta Cruz and midfielder Lorena Benítez, all regular starters, walked out. “We reached a point in which
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