By Joe Sutton and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) will remain closed Monday, with classes canceled for more than 30,000 students for the tenth day, as teachers continue a strike over wages and class sizes, a district spokesperson said. The strike began March 8 as The Minneapolis Federation of Teachers (MFT) and Education
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin scored 48 seconds into overtime, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks. Casey Mittelstadt had a goal and an assist, and Jeff Skinner scored in regulation for the Sabres who have won four of their last five games. Craig Anderson made 30 saves
Continue ReadingHONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam said Monday that the city would lift flight bans on nine countries including Britain and the U.S. on April 1. She said it will also reduce quarantine time for travelers arriving in the city as coronavirus infections in its latest outbreak plateau. Lam said plans for
Continue ReadingHONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam said Monday that the city would lift flight bans on nine countries including Britain and the U.S. on April 1. She said it will also reduce quarantine time for travelers arriving in the city as coronavirus infections in its latest outbreak plateau. Lam said plans for
Continue ReadingCNN By Nick Paton Walsh, Brice Laine, Maryna Marukhnych and Natalie Gallón, CNN This is the final bus out of the last position Ukraine holds on the road to Kherson — the first and only major city Russia has taken. Villagers have standing room only, while the elderly have been rushed into a van. “Grandpa, we are here,” shouts the daughter of one local, Viktor, from the bus doorway,
Continue ReadingBy Nick Paton Walsh, Brice Laine, Maryna Marukhnych and Natalie Gallón, CNN This is the final bus out of the last position Ukraine holds on the road to Kherson — the first and only major city Russia has taken. Villagers have standing room only, while the elderly have been rushed into a van. “Grandpa, we are here,” shouts the daughter of one local, Viktor, from the bus doorway, as
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Esta semana nuestros estrenos musicales están dominados por talento joven: GALE presenta “Inmadura”, su primer sencillo. Además, Blessd colabora junto a Myke Towers y Ovy On The Drums para “Tendencia global”. En la lista también figuran Cami Gallardo quien dio a conocer “El peor”, las hermanas Ha*Ash con “Lo
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin made a 3-pointer to force overtime and scored six more points in the extra session, and top-seeded Arizona outlasted ninth-seeded TCU 85-80 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Mathurin finished with 30 points and Christian Koloko scored 28, including a putback
Continue ReadingBy CARA ANNA Associated Press LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — As Mariupol’s defenders defiantly hold out, the number of bodies in the rubble of the bombarded and encircled Ukrainian city remain shrouded in uncertainty, the full extent of the horror not yet known. The fate of those inside an art school flattened on Sunday and a
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Hollingshead scored a goal in each half to lead Los Angeles FC to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS action. Tristan Blackmon staked Vancouver (0-3-1) to a 1-0 lead with a goal in the 12th minute. Hollingshead scored the equalizer for LAFC (3-0-1) in the 27th minute
Continue ReadingBy Marysabel Huston-Crespo, CNN Daddy Yankee, one of reggaeton’s biggest names, announced Sunday he’s retiring after 32 years in the music industry. “This race, which has been a marathon, finally sees the finish line. Now, I am going to enjoy what all of you have given me,” the singer said in a video statement posted
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN LONG and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will thank Poland’s president for the country’s efforts to shelter Ukrainian refugees as part of his trip this week to Europe as Russian forces bear down in a nearly-month old invasion. Poland is a crucial ally in the Ukraine crisis. It
Continue ReadingBy JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Pence spent more than four years standing in President Donald Trump’s shadow, refusing to criticize or allow sunlight between them. But as the former vice president lays the groundwork for a potential presidential campaign, Pence has been distancing himself from his former boss. He’s directly
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge Ketanji Brown is pledging to defend the Constitution and decide cases “without fear or favor” if she is confirmed to the Supreme Court. She delivered a brief opening statement Monday at her Senate confirmation hearing. Things will get more pointed Tuesday when
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Cruise ship operator Carnival reports first-quarter results Tuesday. The Commerce Department issues its monthly tally of new U.S. home sales Wednesday. Darden Restaurants, owner of Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and other chains, reports quarterly results Thursday.
Continue ReadingBy Amir Vera and Joe Sutton, CNN While firefighters grapple with wildfires across Texas, a bit of good news emerged Monday: the Big L Fire is now “under control,” Hood County officials said. “It burned more than 11,000 acres. The evacuation order for the City of Lipan has been lifted,” Hood County officials tweeted Monday.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — La población estadounidense e incluso algunos expertos en salud pueden haber subestimado la vacuna contra el covid-19 fabricada por Janssen, una división de Johnson & Johnson, según nuevos datos. Y hay pruebas emergentes de que aún podría desempeñar un papel importante en el futuro. Un estudio publicado el jueves en la revista
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jaden Ivey made a critical 3-pointer with 1:01 left and finished with 18 points, and Purdue finally got past Texas coach Chris Beard in March. The Boilermakers beat the Longhorns 81-71 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Trevion Williams scored 22 points to lead
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has resupplied Saudi Arabia with Patriot antimissile interceptors in recent weeks as the Biden administration looks to ease what has been a point of tension in the increasingly complicated U.S.-Saudi relationship. A senior administration official confirms the resupply of interceptors. The official says the move
Continue ReadingBy ED WHITE Associated Press A man charged with planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was jubilant in 2020 when the state Supreme Court struck down COVID-19 orders. Adam Fox asked his allies in a chat group, “When’s the lynching?” That’s according to evidence introduced Monday. The disclosure came near the end of the
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