urielblanco (CNN Español) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, dispuso una nueva acción ejecutiva que entró en vigencia este lunes 19 de agosto y que podría beneficiar a miles de inmigrantes indocumentados. Se trata de la medida Keeping Families Together, Manteniendo a las Familias Unidas, que el Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and muggy with increasing clouds overnight. Lows in the lower to mid-70s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with a spot shower or storm through sunset. Highs in the low 90s with a heat index in the upper 90s. EXTENDED: The heat and humidity are here to stay as upper high pressure continues to hold
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The Atlantic Hurricane Season officially began on June 1st and the first named storm of the season has now formed in the southern Gulf of Mexico. This broad storm could bring flooding across much of southern Texas. Alberto is tracking on the rim of a heat dome across the eastern U.S., forcing it due west
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The strange monolith looks like it could have come from another world. Jutting out of the rocks in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas, the glimmering rectangular prism’s reflective surface imitates the vast desert landscape surrounding the mountain peak where it has been erected. But
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By Kyung Lah, Zachary Cohen, Jack Hannah and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Boris Epshteyn, a close adviser to Donald Trump and former White House aide, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to election subversion charges stemming from an April indictment in Arizona. Epshteyn, who appeared in court Tuesday via phone, is one of 18 defendants who,
Continue ReadingBy Kate Hussey Click here for updates on this story MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — There is a passionate debate in a Martin County community concerning a sober home whose operators are asking for an increase in occupancy. On Monday, representatives of Voyage Recovery, a recovery residence located along Southeast Jupiter Road, stood before a
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining information on patients who were not under his care. Dr. Eithan Haim has pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he wrongfully obtained individually identifiable health information in 2023. Federal prosecutors say he snatched
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un juez federal bloqueó una ley de Iowa que habría permitido la detención de algunos inmigrantes indocumentados en el estado, después de que tanto el gobierno federal como un grupo de defensa de los inmigrantes interpusieran una demanda. En la sentencia del lunes, el juez de distrito Stephen H. Locher afirmó
Continue ReadingBy CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — The lawyer for the New Jersey man accused of repeatedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie says his client isn’t interested in an offered plea deal that would shorten his time in state prison but expose him to federal prison on a separate terrorism-related charge. Hadi Matar’s attorney,
Continue ReadingBy Kendall Hyde Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPTV) — A South Florida delivery service said a high-end, luxury vehicle ended up in the wrong hands after a costly hack. A 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS600 Maybach valued at $200,000 is at the center of the theft. It all started when
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee on Tuesday gave an unusual public update into its long-running investigation of Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., saying its review now includes whether Gaetz engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, accepted improper gifts and sought to obstruct government investigations of his conduct.
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Student driver vehicles can be seen on the roadways in Mid-Missouri this summer as schools offer their summer driver’s education courses.
Continue ReadingBy JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Three people facing charges connected to trying to overturn former President Donald Trump’s Arizona election loss are pleading not guilty. Lawyers Boris Epshteyn and Jenna Ellis and former U.S. Senate candidate James Lamon pleaded not guilty Tuesday to nine felony charges. The defendants’ pleas entered at a
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By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — J.J. Rice, a United States-born kitefoiler who was hopeful of one day competing for Tonga at an Olympics, has died in a diving accident at the age of 18. A spokesperson for the Tongan National Olympic Committee confirmed Rice’s passing to CNN and said that the organization was “deeply
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Hace un año, el mundo presenció horrorizado el inicio de una búsqueda multinacional de un submarino comercial y sus cinco pasajeros que, días más tarde, acabaría en tragedia. El angustioso acontecimiento provocó un estremecimiento en la pequeña pero creciente comunidad de entusiastas de los submarinos de aguas profundas. OceanGate,
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By Niamh Kennedy and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN (CNN) — Narges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been sentenced to another year in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison, her lawyer said Tuesday. Jailed for most of the past two decades, Mohammadi was sentenced to a further stretch in prison
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Columbia Public Schools on Tuesday celebrated the start of work to renovate and add to its trade school.
Continue ReadingBy JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Voters who don’t expect to be able to cast ballots themselves are scrambling to make their voices heard in France’s high-stakes legislative election. They’re signing up in their hundreds of thousands to hand their voting rights to loved ones and friends. The Interior Ministry said Tuesday that
Continue ReadingBy GONZALO SOLANO and DIDI TANG Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador has announced the suspension of an agreement with China that had waived visas for Chinese citizens traveling to the South American country. The government on Tuesday cited a “worrying” increase in irregular migration. Ecuador’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A network of people and firms that support the sanctioned president of Bosnia’s Serb-run part, Milorad Dodik, has been hit with new sanctions. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has designated two people and seven companies that provide revenue for Dodik and his family. Dodik, who has
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