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Month: August 2024

Floods in Nigeria have killed scores and washed away farmland, raising food security concerns

Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in Nigeria say weeks of flooding have killed nearly 200 people across the country. The Nigerian disaster management agency said in an update on Friday that the floods have also destroyed 107,000 hectares of farmland, further threatening food supplies especially in the hard-hit northern region. Nigeria records flooding

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El ejército israelí dice que dos hombres murieron por disparos en medio de intentos de atentado durante la noche cerca de Hebrón

Julia Hernández (CNN) — Las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel afirman que se produjeron dos incidentes de seguridad durante la noche del viernes en la Ribera Occidental ocupada, en los que murieron dos hombres por disparos y explotó un vehículo. Las FDI dijeron que un vehículo se incendió y explotó a última hora de este

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Teams across the US hold moments of silence as sports community mourns NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother

By Homero De la Fuente and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Beloved NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were honored around the sports world on Friday following their tragic death in New Jersey late Thursday night. Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and Matthew Gaudreau, 29, were fatally struck by a suspected drunken driver while riding

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Japan lodges formal protest over Chinese survey ship entering its territorial waters

Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan lodged a formal protest via China’s embassy against what it called an incursion by a Chinese survey ship into its territorial waters. The Japanese foreign ministry relayed “strong concern” Saturday after the ship was spotted near Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, early in the morning. The Chinese ship, confirmed in

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Fact check: New Trump ad uses edited quote to attack nonexistent Harris immigration proposal

By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — A new television ad from former President Donald Trump’s campaign piles deception upon deception to attack Vice President Kamala Harris on immigration. The ad uses an edited quote to attack Harris over a supposed proposal that she hasn’t actually made. The ad features a narrator saying this: “Attention seniors: Kamala

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Desaparecieron durante semanas. Ahora Rusia dice que detuvo a dos hombres colombianos sospechosos de luchar por Ucrania

Julia Hernández (CNN) — Las autoridades rusas afirman haber detenido a dos colombianos sospechosos de combatir para el ejército ucraniano, un giro sorprendente en el caso de su desaparición desde mediados de julio, que ha durado semanas. La última vez que Cielo Imbachí tuvo noticias de su marido fue hace más de 40 días, cuando

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Authorities work to identify human remains found in concrete ‘bunker’ under missing California couple’s neighbor’s home

By Dalia Faheid, Jay Croft and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Authorities investigating the disappearance of a California couple are working to identify human remains found in bags in a concrete “bunker” underneath the mobile home of the couple’s neighbor at a nudist resort. Police have arrested the neighbor, Michael Royce Sparks, 62, on suspicion

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