PEKIN, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois man has received an 18-month prison sentence after being convicted of illegally giving his son an assault-style rifle he later used in a 2018 shooting attack that killed four people at a Waffle House in Tennessee. A judge last May convicted Jeffrey Reinking of illegal delivery of a firearm
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence has filed a motion asking a judge to block a federal grand jury subpoena for his testimony related to January 6 on the grounds that he is protected by the Constitution’s Speech or Debate Clause, according to a source familiar with the filing. Pence had publicly
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A student-led vigil will be held in Chariton County on Monday night to celebrate the life of a Salisbury basketball and football player.
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Un grupo de disidentes cubanos irrumpió en una cena de la embajadora de Cuba en Estados Unidos, Lianys Torres Rivera, con políticos y líderes empresariales locales, en un restaurante francés de lujo en Tampa, Florida, la noche del pasado viernes. Roberto Pizano, de 84 años, ha vivido exiliado en Estados Unidos desde
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN) — Gran parte de las exportaciones de energéticos de Rusia han recibido el golpe de las sanciones occidentales desde que el país lanzó su invasión a gran escala de Ucrania, con una notable excepción: la energía nuclear. Rosatom, el monopolio estatal de energía nuclear de Rusia que exporta y enriquece uranio,
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Autoridades de México encontraron a 343 migrantes abandonados dentro de un camión de carga en una carretera del estado de Veracruz este domingo, informó el Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) en un comunicado. La agencia indicó que en el vehículo viajaban 103 menores de edad no acompañados provenientes, en su mayoría, de
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By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Election officials in Florida, Missouri and West Virginia say they are withdrawing from a bipartisan, multistate effort aimed at ensuring the accuracy of voter rolls that has found itself in the crosshairs of conspiracy theories fueled by Donald Trump’s false claims about
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan has subpoenaed the former executive director for the Department of Homeland Security’s Disinformation Governance Board, Nina Jankowicz, according to a copy of the document obtained by CNN. The move is a sign Jordan intends to probe Jankowicz’s brief tenure at the now-disbanded disinformation
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence has filed a motion asking a judge to block a federal grand jury subpoena for his testimony related to January 6 on the grounds that he is protected by the Constitution’s Speech or Debate Clause, according to a source familiar with the filing. Pence had publicly
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Dotson, CNN Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been reinstated after he was suspended indefinitely after gambling on NFL games during the 2021 season as a member of the Atlanta Falcons, the league said Monday. “Ridley, who had been suspended indefinitely since March 2022 for violating the NFL’s gambling policy, is eligible
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Residents of Southern California mountain towns have continued to struggle to dig out and get necessities in the aftermath of a record-setting blizzard last month that dumped so much snow that roads became impassable and roofs collapsed. Here’s a closer look at the situation: SURVIVAL Free food distribution centers have been
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. government has escalated the dispute over proposed Mexican limits on genetically modified corn. The U.S. Trade Representative’s office has called for consultations with Mexico over proposed rules that would ban GM corn for human consumption, and could eventually ban it for animal feed. The trade representative’s office says the
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The FBI is searching for a Florida woman who did not show up to court in Washington, DC, on Monday, when she was set to go to trial on federal charges related to the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot. According to a warrant issued for her arrest, court officials have
Continue Reading By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV Associated Press CHASIV YAR, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president is vowing to hold onto Bakhmut as Russian forces encroach on the devastated eastern city. The Kremlin has sought to capture it for six months at the cost of thousands of lives. Less than a week ago, an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief says that women’s rights are being “abused, threatened and violated” around the world and that gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years on the current track. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Monday’s opening session of the U.N. Commission on the Status of
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Slee Click here for updates on this story BROKEN ARROW, Oklahoma (KJRH) — People on a decade-long waitlist for disability services will be getting some long-awaited answers and it’s all happening in Broken Arrow. The Oklahoma State Department of Human Services is holding a regional meeting Monday as the department tries to cut
Continue Reading NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona rancher accused of killing a Mexican man on his land near the U.S.-Mexico border has pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges. George Alan Kelly was present during his arraignment Monday in Santa Cruz Superior Court in Nogales on charges of second-degree murder and aggravated assault. The 74-year-old
Continue Reading By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press The FBI is searching for a Florida woman who was supposed to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack as well as another riot defendant who has also gone missing. An FBI agent said Monday that a federal judge in Washington issued bench
Continue Reading By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Work to clear tons of ash, silt and other debris from a traditional irrigation canal in northern New Mexico has started, and residents who depend on the water say it’s just in time for the spring runoff. Acequia de Cañoncito is the first on the
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Este domingo que viene, durante la ceremonia de los Premios Oscar, la compositora Diane Warren escuchará su nombre por décima cuarta vez entre los nominados a una categoría que conoce a la perfección: mejor canción original. Premios Oscar 2023: estos son los temas nominados a mejor canción original A
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