By Anna-Maja Rappard Iowa’s Attorney General has paused funding for emergency contraception and abortions for sexual assault victims, according to an email Iowa’s Coalition Against Sexual Assault received that was also shared with CNN. The email was sent from Chief Deputy Attorney General Sam Langholz. Attorney General Brenna Bird’s office did not respond to CNN’s
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Después de jurar su regreso a la Cámara de Representantes de Tennessee este lunes, un legislador que fue expulsado hace unos días por una manifestación a favor del control de armas en el pleno de la Cámara dice que seguirá pidiendo una reforma de armas. “Lo primero que haré al
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN When President Joe Biden was isolating with Covid in the White House last summer, atop the stack of books on his desk was a 320-page paperback: “JFK in Ireland.” The last Irish Catholic president visited his ancestral homeland in 1963, five months before his assassination. He told his aides afterwards it
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By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A wildfire fueled by strong winds has burned parts of a seaside city on South Korea’s eastern coast, killing at least one person and forcing hundreds to flee. It took eight hours and nearly 3,000 firefighters to put out the blaze that started Tuesday morning
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Stocks were mostly higher in Europe and Asia on Tuesday ahead of the release this week of U.S. consumer inflation data. Recent reports on the U.S. economy have reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve may tap the brakes again on business activity by raising interest rates. On Wednesday, the U.S.
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — La Secretaría de Defensa Nacional de México informó este lunes a través de un comunicado la movilización de 200 soldados a la zona fronteriza de Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. La Secretaria de Defensa agregó que el movimiento de tropas de hace con el objetivo de velar y salvaguardar el bienestar de los
Continue Reading By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s parliament is opening a special session to scrutinize the state-imposed takeover of Swiss bank Credit Suisse by rival UBS. Lawmakers on Tuesday also could consider strengthening the legal arsenal to better gird against financial blowups. The legislative debate could run up to three days, with expectations
Continue ReadingBy Alex Stambaugh and Anna Chernova, CNN The Shiveluch volcano erupted early Tuesday morning in Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka region, spewing ash up to 20 kilometers above sea level, according to the local branch of the Russia Academy of Sciences (RAS) Geophysical Survey. Seismic activity was first reported around 12:54 a.m. local time on Tuesday
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El Instituto Nacional de Migración de México informo este lunes, a través de un comunicado, que entregó documentos de regularización por causa humanitaria a 1.360 personas migrantes originarias de 21 naciones diferentes. Las autoridades migratorias añadieron que las personas beneficiadas provienen de: Haití, Venezuela, Chile, Afganistán, Angola, Brasil, Ecuador; El Salvador,
Continue ReadingBy Barbie Latza Nadeau and Alex Stambaugh, CNN The Italian Coast Guard was on Tuesday escorting two boats carrying 1,200 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea, as part of a major operation in a region that has seen migrant arrivals spike in the past year. Emergency workers were racing to rescue a barge with 400 migrants
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wolfe and Laura Ly, CNN As Louisville investigators piece together what led up to a mass shooting inside a downtown bank that left five people dead, several victims remain hospitalized, including a police officer in critical condition after a shootout with the 25-year-old gunman. The gunman, identified by police as employee Connor Sturgeon,
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of doctors have walked off the job across England in a four-day strike billed as the most disruptive in the history of the U.K.’s public health service. The walkout by junior doctors is due to last until 7 a.m. on Saturday. Junior doctors make up almost half of all
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Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt and George Ramsay, CNN Three years after becoming the first American woman to win an Olympic gold in wrestling, Helen Maroulis was told she was about to be admitted to a psychiatric ward with suicidal thoughts. “I just don’t remember anything after that,” Maroulis tells CNN Sport about her admission, adding that
Continue Reading By PETER DEJONG and MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is set to deliver a speech outlining his vision for the future of Europe during a two-day state visit to the Netherlands. Macron began his visit on Tuesday, and his afternoon speech in The Hague follows the French leader making
Continue Reading DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oman’s second-largest bank is pursuing a potential merger with its smaller rival, potentially creating a lender with just under $20 billion in assets. That’s according to regulatory filings made on Tuesday. The filings on the Muscat Stock Exchange show Bank Dhofar’s interest in its smaller rival, Ahli Bank. Bank
Continue Reading ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The United Nations food relief agency is investigating the theft of food aid from lifesaving humanitarian operations in Ethiopia, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press. The World Food Program’s director for Ethiopia, Claude Jibidar, says in the letter that “WFP is very concerned about the large-scale sale
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Firefighters say they have freed an “uncooperative” squirrel that was stuck in a manhole cover in western Germany. The Dortmund fire department said it was alerted to a distressed red squirrel by a pedestrian Monday afternoon. A crew of firefighters who arrived at the scene carefully removed the manhole cover and tried
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Para ver más noticias del tiroteo masivo en Louisville, Kentucky, visita CNN Español. El área donde ocurrió un tiroteo en el centro de Louisville, Kentucky, el 10 de abril de 2023. (Crédito: LEANDRO LOZADA/AFP via Getty Images) The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights
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