Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español Desde este viernes Nicaragua es sede del torneo de selecciones más importante del básquetbol de América: la AmeriCup, organizada por la FIBA, la federación internacional de este deporte. Será la vigésima edición de esta competencia, que en años anteriores también se conoció como el Campeonato FIBA Américas. Serán 10
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia’s Office of Violence Prevention is considering adding two “community navigation liaisons” to help defuse problems on the city’s public transit. “What this program does is it puts individuals on the transit lines with the driver to de-escalate and to actually navigate folks to services so that they’re not,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three people were injured – one seriously – in a two-vehicle crash Thursday on Route E at Dove Road in Pettis County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The report says a 2003 Subaru Impreza – driven by a 27-year-old Sedalia woman – was heading east, failed to
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By Eva McKend, CNN (CNN) — A Minnesota Democratic committee on Thursday revoked the party’s endorsement of mayoral candidate Omar Fateh, a democratic socialist challenging the incumbent Democratic mayor of Minneapolis. Fateh was the top delegate winner at Minneapolis’ Democratic Farmer-Labor Party convention last month. “After a thoughtful and transparent review of the challenges, the
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Hutter, CNN Over-the-counter birth control pills, which don’t require a doctor’s appointment or prescription, have been available in the US for over a year. This is who’s using them. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ Falling off target The retailer is in a brand identity
Continue ReadingPor Ibrahim Dahman, Nadeen Ebrahim, Mohammad Al Sawalhi y Tareq Al Hilou, CNN Los tambores de guerra resuenan en la puerta de la Ciudad de Gaza. Los residentes de la población más grande del norte de Gaza, repleta de habitantes y personas desplazadas, temen que quedan pocas horas antes de una inminente ofensiva israelí. Decenas
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By Cindy Von Quednow, Michael Callahan, CNN (CNN) — A “cruel hoax” sent Villanova University students sheltering into place on the first day of orientation after a false report of an active shooter, the school’s president said, prompting a massive response by local and federal law enforcement as they worked to secure the campus. No
Continue ReadingPor Germán Padinger Una explosión ocurrida este jueves cerca de la base aérea militar Marco Fidel Suárez en Cali, Colombia, dejó un saldo de al menos cinco muertos y 36 heridos, según informaron las autoridades. La Alcaldía de Cali señaló que la situación se produjo en la carrera 8, en inmediaciones de la base aérea,
Continue ReadingPor Cindy VonQuednow y Michael Callahan, CNN Una “cruel farsa” llevó a los estudiantes de la Universidad de Villanova a resguardarse en el primer día de orientación, tras un falso reporte de un atacante armado, afirmó el presidente de la universidad, Peter M. Donohue. El incidente provocó una masiva respuesta de autoridades locales y federales
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — A heavily fractured Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to halt nearly $800 million in research grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health that officials say touch on race and gender issues, but a majority of the court also signaled that the president’s overall effort to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two downtown Columbia parking lots will close for a couple of days in sequential weeks, according to a Thursday press release from the city. Contractors will perform maintenance on the two lots, which includes filling cracks, sealing asphalt and restriping parking spaces, the release says. The Tenth and Walnut parking lot will
Continue ReadingPor Kristen Holmes, Samantha Waldenberg y Adam Cancryn, CNN El presidente Donald Trump dijo en una entrevista que tiene la intención de unirse a las fuerzas del orden en las calles de Washington la noche de este jueves, una medida que parece diseñada a llamar más atención sobre su amplia ofensiva federal. “Creo que esta
Continue ReadingBy Jay Shakur, Molly Schramm Click here for updates on this story FAIRFIELD, Ohio (WCPO) — Video of a traffic stop in Fairfield that led to a woman being taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is raising questions about local law enforcement practices when aiding immigration enforcement. Marlen Ortiz-Soto, 24, and her
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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Tesla is facing an investigation from federal safety regulators into whether it delayed notifying the government about crashes involving its driver assistance technology. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into whether or not the company is complying with regulations requiring it to report data about crashes
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By Lisa Respers France, Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Grammy-winning rapper, singer and songwriter Lil Nas X has been arrested, according Los Angeles County Sheriff inmate records. The “Industry Baby” rapper, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, was found early Thursday morning in the Studio City area on Ventura Boulevard, according to public information
Continue ReadingBy Carmela Karcher Click here for updates on this story Sacramento County (KOVR) — There is now another way for pet parents to honor their beloved furry friends who have passed away. The Wilton Animal Rescue has recently created a way for pets’ memories to live on in new rescues. They’re calling the program “Over
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The trial for a Jefferson City man who was accused of assaulting a man who later died in 2023 ended in a hung jury, according to Cole County Prosecutor Locke Thompson. Jeremy Alexander, 24, was charged in the case with first-degree assault. He was also previously charged with second-degree felony murder, but
Continue ReadingBy Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story Los Angeles (KCAL, KCBS) — Los Angeles firefighters were battling a brush fire burning in the Sepulveda Basin near the 405 Freeway on Thursday afternoon. The blaze was reported at around 12:45 p.m. in the 15700 block of W. Burbank Boulevard, west of the busy
Continue ReadingBy Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — The British government has agreed to pay almost $4 million to thousands of victims of a blaze started by its soldiers while in training in Kenya, according to documents seen by CNN. The settlement follows a long legal battle by local community members in the East African country. The
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer McRae is Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — Six people are dead after a confined space rescue at a dairy farm in Northern Colorado, according to the Weld County Coroner’s Office. All the victims have been identified as men, most are adults, although one might be a 17-year-old. The
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