PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, along with the state’s Republican attorney general, say the state will prosecute pharmacists who dispense abortion-inducing pills. The Food and Drug Administration recently implemented a rule change that broadens access to the pills. The rule change’s impact has been blunted in states like South Dakota by
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Una vez conocida la lista de nominados, las quejas no se hicieron esperar. El que la actriz Viola Davis no fuera incluida en el grupo de nominadas fue algo que generó el repudio de sus fans, pero también hubo gratas sorpresas como el que la actriz Andrea Riseborough haya aparecido
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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The month before the riot at the U.S. Capitol, members of the Proud Boys were growing increasingly angry about the outcome of the 2020 election and were expecting a “civil war,” a former member told jurors on Tuesday as he took the stand in the seditious conspiracy
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El presidente de República Dominicana, Luis Abinader, exigió durante cumbre de la Comunidad Latinoamericana y del Caribe (Celac) en Buenos Aires, que la comunidad internacional acuda en auxilio de Haití para restablecer la paz y combatir las bandas armadas que controlan alrededor del 70% de Puerto Príncipe, la capital país. De
Continue Reading By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press A year ago, the U.S. marked its first deadly gun rampage of the year on Jan. 23. By the same date this year, there have been six mass killings that have claimed 39 lives, leaving communities nationwide reeling from the onslaught of violence. Eleven people killed as they welcomed the
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose, CNN Emergency responders in the Houston area say they are responding to reports of damage and stranded motorists after a possible tornado moved through the area Tuesday. Structural damage from a tornado in Pasadena, about 15 miles southeast of Houston, is “catastrophic,” according to the local police chief. “In my 25 years
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A man was sentenced to four years in the Missouri Department of Corrections last week for fourth-degree child molestation. Gerald Rodgers, 48, pleaded guilty to child molestation on Nov. 22. He was sentenced Jan. 19 at the Cole County Courthouse. He will be given credit for any time served. He was
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Washington (CNN) — La administración de Biden está ultimando los planes para enviar a Ucrania tanques Abrams, de fabricación estadounidense, y podría hacer el anuncio esta semana, según tres funcionarios familiarizados con las deliberaciones. El momento de la entrega real de los tanques aún no se ha definido y normalmente toma varios meses
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN A nuclear thermal rocket engine in development could one day transport humans to Mars. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, a research arm of the US Department of Defense, and NASA are setting their sights on a type of rocket engine that could be the holy grail for quickly and safely
Continue ReadingBy Jillian Sykes and Faith Karimi, CNN Dylan Gartenmayer has been diving and spearfishing along the Florida coast since he was 10. That experience helped him survive a frightening ordeal that left him stranded at sea for hours. The 21-year-old was free diving at the Western Sambo Reef near Key West Thursday afternoon when a
Continue ReadingBy Jillian Sykes and Faith Karimi, CNN Dylan Gartenmayer has been diving and spearfishing along the Florida coast since he was 10. That experience helped him survive a frightening ordeal that left him stranded at sea for hours. The 21-year-old was free diving at the Western Sambo Reef near Key West Thursday afternoon when a
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers are moving fast to put more restrictions on citizens amending the state constitution. House members debated numerous Republican-sponsored bills to crack down on initiative petitions during one of the session’s first hearings Tuesday. Many of the proposals would make it harder for citizens
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Sus rostros pueden resultarnos conocidos, pero las nominaciones son completamente nuevas. Cuando los nominados para la edición número 95 de los Premios Oscar se anunciaron este martes, hubo 16 actores que entraron por primera vez a la lista en las cuatro categorías principales de actuación: Austin Butler, Hong Chau, Kerry Condon,
Continue Reading By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Several senior Ukrainian government officials have lost their jobs as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a burgeoning corruption scandal. It’s Ukraine’s biggest shake-up since Russia invaded. In all, four deputy ministers and five front-line regional governors were set to leave their posts. Among those leaving was the
Continue Reading HOUSTON (AP) — Forecasters have issued a tornado emergency for areas near Houston as a powerful storm heads toward the Gulf Coast. The National Weather Service said a “large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado” was on the ground Tuesday afternoon and was headed toward Baytown, about 25 miles east of Houston. The tornado emergency
Continue Reading By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angela Bassett, a supporting actress nominee for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” was thinking about the late Chadwick Boseman and his legacy. Austin Butler, a best actor nominee for “Elvis,” was thinking about the loss of Lisa Marie Presley. They and other nominees had emotional reactions on Tuesday
Continue Reading By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has abandoned efforts to revive his federal lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James. This marks the second time he’s halted legal action against her after a judge last week fined him and his lawyers nearly $1 million for filing
Continue Reading MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System officials say they will prohibit the use of TikTok on system devices. System spokesman Mark Pitsch told The Associated Press about the move in emails on Tuesday. Earlier this month, Gov. Tony Evers banned the use of TikTok on state phones and other devices, citing potential risks
Continue Reading By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Three people are dead after an early morning shooting in Yakima, Washington, and police are still searching for the suspect. Yakima police Chief Matt Murray said the shooting was reported at a Circle K convenience store about 3:30 a.m. Tuesday, and responding officers found three people dead.
Continue Reading By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas military records show a National Guard member shot and wounded a migrant during a struggle this month on the U.S.-Mexico border. It’s believed to be the first time that a Guard member deployed on a state border mission called Operation Lone Star has injured
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