By Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — Major League Baseball suspended Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar for 80 games on Monday after he tested positive for a banned substance. The league announced Profar – in his first season with the Braves after a standout year in 2024 with the San Diego Padres – tested positive for
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By Veronica Miracle and Andi Babineau, CNN (CNN) — An anesthesiologist accused of trying to kill his wife on a popular Hawaii hiking trail last month pleaded not guilty to attempted murder during a brief hearing Monday. Gerhardt Konig, 46, is charged with attempted second-degree murder after the Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney’s office said he bashed
Continue ReadingPor Osmary Hernández y Marlon Sorto, CNN en Español El Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV) anunció este lunes quiénes son los candidatos a gobernadores que representarán al oficialismo en los comicios del 25 de mayo, cuando además se elegirán a legisladores estatales y nacionales. Entre los aspirantes aparece por primera vez uno para el
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By Haley Talbot and Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, who left the House Freedom Caucus over its opposition to her push for remote voting for new parents, accused some members of the conservative group of holding Speaker Mike Johnson “hostage” over the matter and acting “disingenuous.” “The speaker is being
Continue ReadingPor Ashley Strickland y Jackie Wattles, CNN Dos astronautas cuya estancia planificada de una semana en la órbita baja de la Tierra se convirtió inesperadamente en una misión de más de 9 meses debido a problemas en la nave espacial, hablaron públicamente con reporteros el lunes por primera vez desde su regreso a la tierra
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Democratic groups and non-partisan organizations separately sued Monday over an executive order targeting election procedures signed last week by President Donald Trump, kicking off a court fight over Trump’s attempt to unilaterally revamp how elections are run. “The Order is an attack on the constitutionally mandated checks and balances
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Affordable housing has been a recurring topic in Jefferson City politics ahead of the April 8 election. Candidates for Jefferson City’s City Council Ward 3, Erica Choinka and Derek Thomas, similarly have plans for improving infrastructure, if elected. They are running for the seat currently held by Councilman Scott Spencer. A
Continue ReadingBy Gloria Pazmino and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — A Cornell University student whose visa was revoked over his participation in pro-Palestinian campus demonstrations has left the United States voluntarily after a judge declined to immediately block the government from taking steps to deport him. Momodou Taal, a doctoral candidate in Africana Studies, had his
Continue ReadingBy Pete Muntean and Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — An air traffic controller was charged with assault and battery after an “incident” at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday night, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority told CNN in a statement. Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, was charged with assault and
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Pablo Salum, fundador de la ONG Mentes Libres, habló este lunes con Al Fin y Al Cabo de María Areces sobre la investigación que lleva adelante la justicia federal en Bariloche en torno a la organización rusa “Ashram Shambala”. El caso tomó relevancia el viernes pasado, cuando agentes
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By Simone McCarthy, Nectar Gan and Eric Cheung, CNN Hong Kong/Taipei (CNN) — The Chinese military said Tuesday it had launched joint exercises involving its army, navy, air force and rocket force around Taiwan as a “stern warning,” days after US defense chief Pete Hegseth vowed to counter “China’s aggression” on his first visit to
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Hooters — the restaurant chain first known for its orange-clad, all-female wait staff and then its chicken wings — filed for bankruptcy, the company announced Monday. But the decades-old brand said it isn’t going anywhere. In the bankruptcy process, the company plans to sell all of its
Continue ReadingPor Rene Marsh y Marshall Cohen, CNN en Español Hasta 50 profesionales sénior de Tecnologías de Información (TI) en el Servicio de Impuestos Internos (IRS, por sus siglas en inglés), incluidos algunos de los principales expertos en ciberseguridad de la agencia, fueron puestos en licencia administrativa el viernes mientras la administración de Trump finaliza planes
Continue ReadingPor Shimon Prokupecz, Linh Tran y Rachel Clarke, CNN Ranjani Srinivasan estaba hablando con un consejero en la Universidad de Columbia cuando los agentes federales tocaron por primera vez a su puerta. El día anterior, había recibido un correo electrónico inesperado acerca de que su visa de estudiante había sido cancelada, y ella estaba tratando
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri’s newly created Department of Government Efficiency has received more than 9,000 pages of responses through its Missouri Accountability Portal. Records obtained by ABC 17 News show that in the first 48 days of the portal’s operation, the department received approximately 9,048 responses, with most coming in the first 24 days. Between
Continue ReadingPor Michael Rios, CNN Virginia Giuffre, una prominente acusadora de Jeffrey Epstein que afirmó que el príncipe Andrés abusó de ella, dijo en una publicación de Instagram que tuvo un accidente automovilístico con un autobús escolar y que los médicos le dieron “cuatro días de vida” este domingo. En la publicación, Giuffre compartió una foto
Continue Reading By Samantha Delouya and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday aimed at ending ticket-price gouging for live entertainment. The order directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to work with Attorney General Pam Bondi to ensure competition laws are enforced in the concert and entertainment industry. It aims to
Continue Reading By Morgan Rimmer, Manu Raju, Clare Foran and Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker mounted a historic protest on the Senate floor across two days, warning against the harms he said President Donald Trump’s administration is inflicting on the American public. The New Jersey Democrat spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes,
Continue ReadingBy Gloria Pazmino and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — A University of Minnesota graduate student who was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials last week was taken into custody because of a prior drunken driving incident and not for involvement in campus protests, according to a senior Department of Homeland Security official. “This
Continue ReadingPor Priscilla Alvarez y Angélica Franganillo Díaz, CNN Un juez federal impidió temporalmente este lunes que el Gobierno de Trump termine con las protecciones de deportación para 350.000 migrantes venezolanos en Estados Unidos. A principios de este año, la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kristi Noem, impulsó el acabar con una forma de alivio humanitario conocida
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