By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski questioned whether Trump administration officials are accusing former President Barack Obama of treason in order to distract from the fallout over its handling documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. “Obviously, this is new language. Words like treason are big words, right?” the Alaska Republican told
Continue ReadingPor Devan Cole, CNN Un tribunal federal de apelaciones emitió este miércoles otro duro revés al decreto del presidente Donald Trump que buscaba poner fin a la ciudadanía por nacimiento, al dictaminar que es inconstitucional y mantener el bloqueo nacional contra esta controvertida política. El fallo de 2-1 del 9º Tribunal de Apelaciones de EE.UU.
Continue ReadingPor Carma Hassan, CNN Cinco universidades están siendo investigadas por la Oficina de Derechos Civiles del Departamento de Educación de Estados Unidos por otorgar becas a inmigrantes indocumentados inscritos en el programa DACA, implementado durante la administración Obama, según un comunicado del Departamento de Educación emitido este miércoles. Acción diferida para los llegados en la
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By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday issued another major blow to President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, ruling that it’s unconstitutional and upholding a nationwide block against the controversial policy. The 2-1 ruling from the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals is significant because the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time in more than 15 years, the Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services will not be offering flu shots in local schools during the fall semester. The free flu vaccines were previously offered by the Health Department each fall for students in preschool through 12th grade. The change
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia says a water main break on 9th and Cherry Street Tuesday afternoon was caused by corrosion on a buried pipe. Utility spokesman Jason West said “while it is part of the oldest pipes downtown, this particular pipe may be pushing 75-years old. This was a fairly routine fix,
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By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Columbia University announced on Wednesday that it has reached a deal with the Trump administration following months of negotiation to restore federal funding to the school, in a move described by the administration as a “seismic shift” in its fight with elite higher education. Under the terms of the deal
Continue ReadingPor Hira Humayun y Isa Cardona, CNN El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, anunció que podría modificar el acuerdo del país con la empresa minera Glencore debido a los envíos de carbón de la compañía a Israel en el contexto de la guerra en Gaza. Petro afirmó que está dispuesto a “cambiar unilateralmente el contrato
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CNN By Joseph Ataman, Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Paris (CNN) — French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, filed a 22-count defamation lawsuit in the United States against right-wing podcaster Candace Owens Wednesday over the claim that Brigitte could be a man. The lawsuit filed in Delaware Superior Court alleges Owens has broadcast “a relentless year-long
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By Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — Five universities are under investigation by the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for providing scholarships to undocumented immigrants enrolled in the Obama-era DACA program, according to a statement from the Department of Education Wednesday. DACA, or the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, allows hundreds of
Continue ReadingPor Priscilla Alvarez, CNN El Gobierno de Trump comenzó a implementar medidas para acelerar la deportación de algunos menores migrantes que llegaron a Estados Unidos sin un padre o tutor. Según dos funcionarios del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional y una fuente familiarizada con las discusiones, agentes federales les están preguntando si desean salir voluntariamente del
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CNN By Alayna Treene and Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — When Attorney General Pam Bondi briefed President Donald Trump in May on the Justice Department’s review of the documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, she told him that his name appeared in the files, sources familiar with the discussion told CNN. The conversation, which
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After 16 days of doing search and recovery operations in Kerr County, Texas, Missouri Task Force 1 returned home Wednesday morning. Throughout the deployment, the task force worked with FEMA, local emergency agencies, volunteers, and international partners to deliver vital support following one of the most severe flooding events Texas has experienced.
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By Jeremy Herb, Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — One day after President Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of treason over the intelligence assessment that Russia interfered in the 2016 election and sought to help Trump, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified a highly sensitive congressional report she claimed was more evidence
Continue ReadingAlayna Treene y Adam Cancryn, CNN Cuando la secretaria de Justicia Pam Bondi informó al presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump en mayo sobre la revisión por parte del Departamento de Justicia de los documentos relacionados con el caso de Jeffrey Epstein, le dijo que su nombre figuraba en los archivos, según informaron a CNN fuentes
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By Associated Press Zurich (AP) — Aitana Bonmatí scored in extra time to send Spain to its first-ever Women’s European Championship final with a 1-0 win over Germany on Wednesday, setting up a repeat of the 2023 World Cup title match. A stubborn Germany performance had seen it take the world champions to extra time
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Does the popular activity benchmark of walking 10,000 steps a day feel like too distant of a goal? Don’t worry, you can get health benefits just by moving a little more than you already are, new research has found. When possible, aiming for 7,000 steps a day is a
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By Brynn Gingras, Dalia Faheid, Linh Tran, CNN (CNN) — A judge on Wednesday denied bond for former Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, keeping him in custody while he awaits a retrial after the US Supreme Court tossed his conviction and death sentence in the 1997 killing of his former boss, according to court
Continue ReadingPor Katharina Krebs, Victoria Butenko y Anna Cooban, CNN Rusia y Ucrania acordaron durante su tercera ronda de conversaciones este miércoles intercambiar soldados y civiles capturados, informó la agencia estatal rusa TASS. Las conversaciones en Estambul, Turquía, tienen como objetivo poner fin a la guerra entre Moscú y Kyiv. Concluyeron menos de una hora después
Continue ReadingPor Michael Williams y Priscilla Alvarez, CNN El Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés) ha deportado a aproximadamente 150.000 personas desde que el presidente Donald Trump asumió el cargo, según la vocera del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional, Tricia McLaughlin. Esto coloca a la administración en
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