Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — For Donald Trump, revenge is a dish best served piping hot. The president is wasting no time in following through on his frequent campaign trail vows for retribution – with a torrent of purges and pardons. Trump’s sending a chilling message through the US government: officials who cross
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By Jessie Yeung and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — Workers at a Pennsylvania Whole Foods store voted on Monday to unionize, forming the first union in the organic grocery chain owned by Amazon. A majority of the employees at the flagship store in Philadelphia’s Center City neighborhood voted to join a local chapter of the
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By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A lawsuit brought by two federal employees alleges that the Trump administration has set up an email distribution system for the entire federal workforce that raises security concerns for workers’ private data. The lawsuit accuses the US Office of Personnel Management – which handles many personnel operations for the
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, Andy Rose, Tami Luhby and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday afternoon temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s plans to freeze all federal aid, a policy that unleashed confusion and worry from charities and educators even as the White House said it was not as sweeping an
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By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — “Women have the strength of ten men, no doubt about it,” South Carolina’s four-time national coach of the year Dawn Staley said of her counterpart’s remarkable feat Monday night in Knoxville, Tennessee. University of Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kim Caldwell returned to the sidelines one week after giving
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A night of heroics led to the Mizzou women’s basketball team’s first SEC victory of the season, on Monday. Sophomore guard Grace Slaughter put her Tiger team on her back against Mississippi State and contributed nearly half of Mizzou’s points in the 78-77 win. That was, undoubtedly, a heroic performance. But, the
Continue ReadingPor Hannah Rabinowitz, Katelyn Polantz y Paula Reid, CNN Más de una docena de funcionarios que trabajaron en las investigaciones penales sobre Donald Trump fueron despedidos, según fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto. Una carta del secretario de Justicia en funciones, James McHenry, a los funcionarios decía que no se puede “confiar” en ellos para que
Continue ReadingPor Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Selena Gomez publicó este lunes —y rápidamente borró— un video de sí misma en el que reacciona a las búsquedas de control de inmigración lanzadas por el Gobierno de Trump este domingo, que resultaron en más de 1.000 detenciones en todo el país. La estrella de “Emilia Pérez”, que es mexicana-estadounidense,
Continue ReadingPor David Culver, Evelio Contreras, Jerry Simonson y Rachel Clarke, CNN El vuelo aterrizó sin contratiempos a media mañana, con el sol asomando de vez en cuando entre las nubes sobre Ciudad de Guatemala. Sin embargo, en lugar de dirigirse a la zona de llegadas internacionales, el avión se dirigió a la zona militar del
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By Sandra Gonzalez and Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Justin Baldoni is heard apologizing to his co-star Blake Lively in an audio message apparently sent to Lively amid production of their film “It Ends with Us,” long before the two stars launched into a legal battle that continues to play out in the public eye.
Continue Reading By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Some GOP senators want public commitments from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before deciding whether to support him as the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, signaling that President Donald Trump’s pick will have to win over uncertain Republicans in order to secure the job. Republican
Continue ReadingPor DJ Judd, CNN El presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump celebró una victoria en materia de inmigración el lunes, al decir a los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes reunidos para su conferencia anual en Miami que Colombia “estuvo de acuerdo con nosotros casi inmediatamente después de que yo me involucré”, tras una disputa sobre
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By Brenda Goodman and Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been ordered to stop communicating with the World Health Organization, according to a new memo, dealing a significant blow to global health efforts. The directive was made in accordance with President Donald Trump’s January 20
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A teenager was killed in a single-vehicle crash Monday night on Highway 63, near Claysville Road in southern Boone County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. According to an MSHP crash report, a 2007 Chevrolet Impala – driven by an 18-year-old man from Columbia – was heading southbound when it went
Continue ReadingPor Natalia Cano, CNN en Español Un famoso corrido mexicano sonó el domingo en pleno estallido de la crisis diplomática entre Colombia y Estados Unidos, cuando un par de vuelos militares que transportaban migrantes fueron rechazados abruptamente por el Gobierno del país sudamericano, lo que llevó a ambas naciones al borde de una guerra comercial.
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Selena Gomez on Monday posted — and quickly deleted — a video of herself reacting to the immigration enforcement sweeps launched by the Trump administration Sunday that resulted in over 1,000 arrests across the country. The “Emilia Pérez” star, who is Mexican-American, posted the video to her Instagram story
Continue ReadingPor Pau Mosquera, CNN en Español Hablar del gasto en defensa entre los aliados de la OTAN se ha convertido en un tema delicado. Sobre todo, después de que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, abiertamente propusiera durante el Foro de Davos aumentar la contribución en defensa de los países miembro hasta el 5%
Continue ReadingPor Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Los incendios forestales, las inundaciones, los tornados y los huracanes pueden destruir tu casa, pero no tu hipoteca. La cruda realidad es que, aunque vivas en una zona de desastre declarada por el gobierno federal —como las asoladas por los incendios forestales en el condado de Los Ángeles o las azotadas
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By David Culver, Evelio Contreras, Jerry Simonson and Rachel Clarke, CNN Guatemala City (CNN) — The flight landed safely in the middle of the morning, the sun occasionally bursting through the clouds over Guatemala City. But instead of taxiing to International Arrivals, the plane headed towards the military side of the airport as fighter jets
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri sent out an update on Monday about some federal executive actions and how it will affect research activities at the university. Spokesman Christopher Ave said in an email to ABC 17 News on Tuesday that researchers at the university are continuing to conduct crucial research. “Federal grant submission portals
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