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Oscar Pistorius denied parole

By Nimi Princewill and Niamh Kennedy, CNN Disgraced South African Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius was denied parole on Friday, according to local authorities who said he has yet to complete his minimum sentence. According to South African law, inmates can be considered for parole after serving half of their sentence if they meet conditions, like

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Más de 75 millones de personas están bajo alerta de clima severo con posibles tornados, granizo y fuertes vientos

Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — “Se esperan tormentas severas intensas y generalizadas este viernes por la tarde hasta la noche”, advierte el Centro de Predicción de Tormentas. Estas tormentas se esperan en todo el valle del Mississippi. En total, hay más de 75 millones de personas bajo amenaza de tormentas severas este viernes. Dos riesgos moderados

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Federal judge says insurers no longer have to provide some preventive care services, including cancer and heart screenings, at no cost

By Tami Luhby and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge in Texas said Thursday that some Affordable Care Act mandates cannot be enforced nationwide, including those that require insurers to cover a wide array of preventive care services at no cost to the patient, including some cancer, heart and STD screenings, and tobacco programs. In

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Top US general says increased partnership between Iran, Russia, and China will make them ‘problematic’ for ‘years to come’

By Haley Britzky, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley told lawmakers Wednesday that China, Russia, and Iran would be a problem for the US “for many years to come” as the three are working more closely together. Speaking before the House Armed Services Committee alongside Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Milley

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