By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press Nearly nine months have passed since the riot at the U.S. Capitol, and federal agents have arrested more than 600 people across the country believed to have joined in the Jan. 6 attack. Getting those cases swiftly to trial is turning out to be an even
Continue ReadingBy ISAAC SCHARF Associated Press ABU SNAN, Israel (AP) — Arab citizens of Israel are seeking to raise awareness about the spiraling rate of violent crime in their communities under the hashtag “Arab lives matter.” But unlike a similar campaign in the U.S., they are calling for more policing, not less. The Arab minority, which
Continue ReadingBy Sonia Moghe, CNN Jurors have found R&B singer R. Kelly guilty of racketeering, including acts of bribery and sexual exploitation of a child, along with separate charges of sex trafficking. In this federal case in the Eastern District of New York, Kelly faced a total of nine counts — one count of racketeering, with
Continue Readingolivertapia (Reuters) — Lionel Messi podría jugar este martes en el partido de la Champions League entre el París Saint Germain y el Manchester City. El equipo francés informó a través de su cuenta verificada de Twitter que el delantero argentino ha sido convocado para el partido por la segunda fecha de la Liga de
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy, CNN Prosecutors and attorneys are praising several victims of R. Kelly for testifying at his trial. After the singer was found guilty Monday of federal crimes that could land him in prison for decades, some of those victims were speaking out again. Jerhonda Pace, the first victim to testify, posted a statement
Continue ReadingBy MAURO BUCCARELLO Associated Press LAMPEDUSA, Sicily (AP) — A rusty and overloaded fishing boat carrying 686 migrants has arrived at an Italian island port. It’s the biggest single arrival in Italy in years, since most migrants cross the Mediterranean in smaller flimsy vessels and are rescued at sea. Italian coast guard ships escorted the boat
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is nominating nine lawyers to run U.S. attorney’s offices across the country. It’s a diverse group of candidates in the latest round of picks for the top law enforcement positions. The nominations are announced by the White House on Tuesday. The nominees are expected
Continue ReadingBy BOUBACAR DIALLO and CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s military junta has released a transitional charter that outlines the missions and duties of the transitional government and bars any members of the junta from running in elections that will eventually return the West African nation to civilian rule. Lt. Col. Mamady
Continue ReadingBy Virginia Langmaid, CNN A new Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) poll found that the highly transmissible Delta variant, overburdened hospitals and knowing someone who has died or become seriously ill from Covid-19 drove recent increases in vaccination. Among those vaccinated since June 1, 39% said they were motivated by transmission of the Delta variant, 38%
Continue ReadingCNN, NATIONAL ARCHIVES By Virginia Langmaid, CNN A new Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) poll found that the highly transmissible Delta variant, overburdened hospitals and knowing someone who has died or become seriously ill from Covid-19 drove recent increases in vaccination. Among those vaccinated since June 1, 39% said they were motivated by transmission of the
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump muestra todos los signos de aspirar a una nueva presidencia que sacudiría la democracia de Estados Unidos hasta la médula. Pero una audiencia altamente cargada en el Congreso subrayará el martes los despojos institucionales y políticos que aún arden a raíz de su primer mandato en la
Continue ReadingLOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Canary Islands (AP) — Lava flowing from an erupting volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma has picked up pace on its way to the sea. Officials say it is now within about 800 meters (875 yards) of the shoreline. While one of two rivers of lava has slowed, the
Continue ReadingZHUHAI, China (AP) — A military drone whose manufacturer says it can cruise for 20 hours at 15,000 meters (50,000 feet) is among Chinese warplanes, missiles and other weapons technology shown in public for the first time at the country’s biggest air show. An official newspaper said the Chinese space program planned to unveil a
Continue ReadingZHUHAI, China (AP) — A military drone whose manufacturer says it can cruise for 20 hours at 15,000 meters (50,000 feet) is among Chinese warplanes, missiles and other weapons technology shown in public for the first time at the country’s biggest air show. An official newspaper said the Chinese space program planned to unveil a
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France and Greece have announced a defense deal worth around 3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) including Athens’ decision to buy three French warships. This is part of a strategy to boost Greek defense capacities in the Eastern Mediterranean amid recurring tensions with longtime foe Turkey. French President
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France and Greece have announced a defense deal worth around 3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) including Athens’ decision to buy three French warships. This is part of a strategy to boost Greek defense capacities in the Eastern Mediterranean amid recurring tensions with longtime foe Turkey. French President
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By Brad Lendon, CNN China has finally showed off its most advanced fighter aircraft with domestic-made engines — a significant milestone as Beijing pushes the capabilities of its J-20 stealth jets in a bid to rival the United States’ F-22. The pair of twin-engine J-20s that put on a show for crowds at Airshow China
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — En Argentina, la actividad ganadera está en la mira de la justicia por la presunta contaminación de aguas. El juez federal Sebastián Casanello procesó por segunda vez a Roberto Juan Arancedo, presidente del Mercado de Hacienda de Liniers en 2017, emblema de la ganadería en el país, por la supuesta
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– A los médicos les preocupa una “doble pandemia” de coronavirus y gripe que pueda abrumar el sistema de salud. Y, mientras tanto, los estadounidenses enfrentan la posibilidad de luchar contra los dos virus al tiempo. “Ciertamente puedes tener gripe y el covid-19 simultáneamente, lo que podría ser catastrófico para tu sistema inmunológico”,
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DSN) de España informó este martes que la lava del volcán de la isla de La Palma se encuentra ya a unos 800 0 1.000 metros del mar. Estos son algunos de los volcanes con la mayor actividad del mundo A través de un comunicado en
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