Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) – Este miércoles comienza en Ecuador el juicio contra el programador sueco Ola Bini, un amigo de Julian Assange. Bini insiste en su inocencia y asegura que existe una persecución en su contra asociada a su amistad con el cofundador de Wikileaks. Desde abril de 2019, el informático Ola Bini es
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un letal ataque con drones en el corazón de la capital de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos llevó a Medio Oriente a un terreno desconocido en un momento en que los líderes de la región han tratado de cerrar las brechas existentes desde hace años. Tres personas murieron cuando los ataques alcanzaron
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By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators in Kansas are pursuing a redistricting proposal that would remove Democratic voters from the Kansas-City area swing district currently held by the state’s only Democratic member of Congress. Democrats fear that new political boundaries will make it harder for Democratic U.S. Rep. Sharice
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Más de 18.000 personas han firmado una petición contra el sacrificio de unos 2.000 animales pequeños en Hong Kong, incluidos todos los hámsters de las tiendas de mascotas, por temor a la transmisión del covid-19. Este martes, las autoridades de Hong Kong informaron que 11 hámsters de la tienda de mascotas
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By HOPE YEN and TOM KRISHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With traffic fatalities spiking, the nation’s top safety investigator says a widely cited government statistic that 94% of serious crashes are solely due to driver error is misleading and the Transportation Department should stop using it. Jennifer Homendy chairs the National Transportation Safety Board.
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By HOPE YEN and TOM KRISHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With traffic fatalities spiking, the nation’s top safety investigator says a widely cited government statistic that 94% of serious crashes are solely due to driver error is misleading and the Transportation Department should stop using it. Jennifer Homendy chairs the National Transportation Safety Board.
Continue Reading By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire lawmakers are considering a $100 million fund to settle claims of child sex abuse at the state’s youth detention center. A House committee will hold a public hearing Thursday on a bipartisan bill sponsors say was requested by the attorney general’s office. About 350
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration says it will significantly expand efforts to stave off catastrophic wildfires that have been torching areas of the U.S. West by more aggressively thinning forests around “hot spots” where nature and neighborhoods collide. Officials have crafted a $50 billion
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration says it will significantly expand efforts to stave off catastrophic wildfires that have been torching areas of the U.S. West by more aggressively thinning forests around “hot spots” where nature and neighborhoods collide. Officials have crafted a $50 billion
Continue Reading By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A bill pushed by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that would prohibit public schools and private businesses from making white people feel “discomfort” when they teach students or train employees about discrimination in the nation’s past received its first approval. It takes aim at critical race
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell to a new low for the year on Wall Street Tuesday and bond yields surged amid renewed jitters the Federal Reserve will lift interest rates to tackle rising inflation. The S&P 500 fell 1.8%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.5% and the
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell to a new low for the year on Wall Street Tuesday and bond yields surged amid renewed jitters the Federal Reserve will lift interest rates to tackle rising inflation. The S&P 500 fell 1.8%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.5% and the
Continue Reading By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 2022 Grammy Awards will shift to an April show in Las Vegas after recently postponing the ceremony due to growing concerns with the rise of the omicron variant. The awards will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas
Continue Reading SERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have identified a man who was shot and killed by a Woodbury County sheriff’s deputy. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation on Tuesday said 35-year-old Michael Scott Meredith, of Sergeant Bluff, died last Wednesday after being shot by the deputy. Woodbury County Sheriff Chad Sheehan said last week that
Continue Reading By CATHERINE CATOURA Click here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Crews are battling a massive fire after a commercial propane truck carrying several tanks exploded in Cobb County early Monday afternoon. The incident occurred on 1400 block of Industry Road in southwest Powder Springs. According to Cobb County Fire Department,
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Ucrania advirtió que Rusia “casi ha completado” una acumulación de fuerzas que podrían usarse para una ofensiva contra el país. Según la última evaluación de inteligencia del Ministerio de Defensa de Ucrania, compartida exclusivamente el martes con CNN, Rusia ahora desplegó más de 127.000 soldados en la región. EE.UU. dice que
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jenna Jameson is still struggling with her health, but it turns out she does not have Guillain-Barré Syndrome as previously thought. Her partner, Lior Bitton, posted a video on Jameson’s verified Instagram account Tuesday in which he said Jameson is still in the hospital and does not have the disease.
Continue Reading By Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story FAIRVIEW, North Carolina (WLOS) — No injuries were reported after a fire destroyed a 100-year-old home in Fairview Monday. Crews with the Fairview Volunteer Fire Department report that the homeowners lost all their belongings and that they were not home when the fire started. Fire
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La excongresista colombiana Ingrid Betancourt, cuyo secuestro y liberación por parte de las FARC fueron noticia mundial, anunció este martes su aspiración presidencial como parte de la consulta de la Coalición Centro Esperanza, la unión de grupos y figuras políticas de centro que disputarán con un candidato o candidata la
Continue Reading By Lauren Fox, CNN Sen. Mark Kelly, a Democrat facing reelection in Arizona, announced he will back a rules change to pass voting rights legislation, revealing a schism with his fellow Arizonan, Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, who has remained steadfast in her opposition to such a change. In a lengthy statement, Kelly wrote that “protecting
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