By Maria Moctezuma, Sylvie Kirsch and Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — As lawmakers hold town halls in their home states during the current congressional recess period, members from both parties continue to face tough questions and criticism that Congress is not doing enough to counter the Trump administration. Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson faced critical questions
Continue ReadingPor Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Netflix lanzará una nueva forma de ver tus programas y películas favoritas si eres un espectador que activa los subtítulos en la parte inferior de la pantalla. El gigante del streaming lanzará el jueves una nueva opción con subtítulos en el idioma original que solo muestran el diálogo hablado sin indicaciones
Continue ReadingPor Jessica Hasbun, CNN en Español Con consignas contra organismos internacionales y la política migratoria del presidente Luis Abinader, miembros de la Antigua Orden Dominica marcharon este jueves por las calles de Santo Domingo hacia el Palacio Nacional para manifestarse en contra de la migración irregular desde Haití. La marcha fue presentada como la continuación
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One lane of the east- and westbound lanes of Interstate 70 will close this weekend in Kingdom City, according to a press release from the Missouri Department of Transportation. The release says crews will be removing the railroad bridge over the interstate. The closure will occur from 7 p.m. Friday through 6
Continue ReadingPor Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español La Corte Constitucional de Colombia suspendió provisionalmente este jueves las investigaciones que el Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) lleva a cabo sobre presuntas irregularidades en el financiamiento a la campaña del presidente Gustavo Petro, mientras emite una sentencia definitiva sobre este caso, según informó la propia institución en un comunicado.
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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Construction of the world’s tallest unoccupied skyscraper may resume as early as next week, almost 10 years after work ground to a halt, according to Chinese state media. The 597-meter-tall (1,959-foot) Goldin Finance 117, which topped out in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin but has stood unfinished
Continue ReadingPor Jacob Lev y Kyle Feldscher, CNN En la primera elección del draft de la NFL 2025, los Titans de Tennessee seleccionaron al quarterback Cam Ward. Ward, de la Universidad de Miami, fue finalista del Trofeo Heisman la temporada pasada después de terminar con 4.313 yardas por pase y 39 touchdowns. El jugador de 22
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man who pleaded guilty to killing his wife will not get a new trial. Joseph Elledge pleaded guilty in 2022 in Boone County for second-degree murder and was sentenced to 28 years in prison. He admitted to killing Mengqi Ji and disposing her body in Rock Bridge Memorial State Park.
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By Gloria Pazmino and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Attorneys for the Department of Justice said federal agents did not have an arrest warrant when they took Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil into custody because the agents believed he was a flight risk before they could obtain a warrant, according to court documents filed Thursday
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Fire Department is hoping to make improvements to Fire Station 5 on Fairgrounds Road near Edgewood Drive after severe storms rolled through on Sunday. During a public safety committee meeting on Thursday, officials said firefighters at Fire Station 5 were moved to Fire Station 3 on Rock Hill
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An inmate at Jefferson City Correctional Center has been charged with several felonies after authorities say he stabbed his cellmate in 2023. Robert Zimmer, 21, was charged on Wednesday in Cole County with first-degree assault, three count of armed criminal action, having a weapon at a correctional center and violence toward an
Continue ReadingPor Kevin Liptak, Alayna Treene y Jeff Zeleny, CNN Cinco días antes de su centésimo día en el cargo (y 93 días después de la fecha que él mismo se impuso para resolver el conflicto en Ucrania) el presidente Donald Trump está frustrado porque sus esfuerzos para mediar un acuerdo de paz entre Rusia y
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Contract negotiations between MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield remain at a standstill. MU Health Care Chief Operating Officer Tonya Jackson told ABC 17 News on Thursday that no future meetings are scheduled between the two sides. MU Health Care has not been considered “in-network” for Anthem customer since
Continue ReadingCNN Español Organizaciones mineras y altos funcionarios del Gobierno de Bolivia dialogaron a puerta cerrada este jueves, un día después de que mineros y representantes de otros sectores protestaron en La Paz por el precio de los combustibles, reportaron la televisora estatal Bolivia TV y la también estatal Agencia Boliviana de Información (ABI). La Federación
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (KMIZ) For the first time in 13 years, Mizzou football has a Top-10 pick in the NFL Draft to boast about. On Thursday night, offensive lineman Armand Membou was selected with the No. 7 overall pick by the New York Jets. He is MU’s highest draft pick since Aldon Smith went No.
Continue ReadingPor Jackie Wattles, CNN El director de la Fundación Nacional de Ciencias (NSF, por sus siglas en inglés) de EE.UU., una agencia de US$ 9.000 millones encargada de avanzar en descubrimientos a lo largo del espectro científico, renunció este jueves en medio de cambios radicales impulsados por el actual Gobierno de Trump. El director de
Continue ReadingPor Jennifer Hansler, Alex Marquardt y Kylie Atwood, CNN Algunos aliados de EE.UU. están muy alarmados por el marco que impulsa la administración de Trump para poner fin a la guerra en Ucrania, y los europeos se preparan para el resultado de otra ronda de conversaciones de alto nivel entre EE.UU. y Rusia, según informaron
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two people were arrested Thursday in Callaway County following a chase with law enforcement, the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office wrote on its social media. The sheriff’s office wrote that Boone County deputies were called to a reported theft at a construction site earlier in the day and Ashland police tried to stop
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By Sarah Boxer, CNN (CNN) — Staff members at Columbia University and Barnard College in New York City said they were taken aback earlier this week after receiving text messages on their personal devices linking to a survey which asked, in part, if they were Jewish or Israeli. The survey on Monday came from the
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The head of the US National Science Foundation, a $9 billion agency charged with advancing discoveries across the scientific spectrum, resigned Thursday amid sweeping changes spearheaded by the current Trump administration. NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan has led the agency since he was selected by President Donald Trump during his
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