PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia has reduced the required quarantine period from two weeks to one for arriving travelers who are not fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, acting after recording consistently low numbers of new infections in recent days. The Health Ministry also says that travelers arriving by air who have not been fully
Continue ReadingBy Ayah Galal and Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story WEST HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — More than two years after a deadly trooper-involved shooting in West Haven, a state trooper was arrested on a manslaughter charge. The family of 19-year-old Mubarak Soulemane, the man killed in the Jan. 15, 2020 shooting, scheduled
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv Partes del mundo se dirigen hacia un apocalipsis de insectos, sugiere un estudio. ¿Sirve de algo usar una mascarilla al viajar si eres el único que la lleva? La Corte Internacional de Justicia dará un fallo en diferendo marítimo entre Colombia y Nicaragua: este mapa muestra la zona del conflicto. Esto es lo
Continue ReadingSamantha Tse It almost felt like a pre-pandemic fashion event. The cool kids gathered inside Los Angeles’ Chinatown Central Plaza, without masks, on Tuesday to check out Fortune City, an event and runway show pegged as a celebration of Asian American food, culture and music, hosted by Alexander Wang. The designer was making his return
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations’ highest court has ruled that Colombia breached Nicaragua’s rights in waters of the Caribbean Sea. The majority ruling of the International Court of Justice on Thursday gave Nicaragua a victory in a lengthy legal battle, although it may not fully end the
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations’ highest court has ruled that Colombia breached Nicaragua’s rights in waters of the Caribbean Sea. The majority ruling of the International Court of Justice on Thursday gave Nicaragua a victory in a lengthy legal battle, although it may not fully end the
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CATALINI Associated Press BLOOMFIELD, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s recreational marijuana marketplace is open for business. Recreational sales of cannabis for adults 21 and older started Thursday, with the first alternative treatment centers opening early in the day. The start of the market comes a week after Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy announced that
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CATALINI Associated Press BLOOMFIELD, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s recreational marijuana marketplace is open for business. Recreational sales of cannabis for adults 21 and older started Thursday, with the first alternative treatment centers opening early in the day. The start of the market comes a week after Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy announced that
Continue ReadingBy ZEN SOO and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong has relaxed pandemic restrictions with Disneyland and museums reopening and nighttime restaurant dining resuming as the city’s worst COVID-19 outbreak appears to be fading. Other businesses, such as gyms, beauty salons and massage parlors were also allowed to resume business on Thursday.
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN Shohei Ohtani had a brush with perfection on Wednesday night on a history-making evening. He was throwing a perfect game until giving up one hit and one walk over six scoreless innings — to go with 12 strikeouts — in the Los Angeles Angels’ 6-0 shutout victory over the Houston Astros
Continue ReadingStory by Reuters Scientists in Australia are testing printed solar panels to power a Tesla on a 15,100-km (9,400-mile) journey beginning in September, which they hope will get the public thinking about steps to help avert climate change. The Charge Around Australia project will power a Tesla electric car with 18 of the team’s printed
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Supreme Court has thrown out a military court ruling that convicted two gay soldiers for having sex outside their military facilities, saying it stretched the reading of the country’s widely criticized military sodomy law. The court’s decision on Thursday to send the case
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s foreign minister is stepping down so she has more time to devote to her husband, who was diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer. Sophie Wilmes said in a letter on Thursday that her job “demands rigor, availability and total commitment that will not allow me to provide help and comfort that
Continue ReadingKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Explosions across Afghanistan have killed at least 10 people and wounded scores more. No one immediately took responsibility for Thursday’s blasts, but they mostly targeted the country’s minority Shiite Muslims. The worst of the three attacks occurred in northern Mazar-e-Sharif where at least 10 worshippers were killed as they knelt in
Continue ReadingBy CNN Sport Staff Jay Wright has announced his retirement after 21 seasons as head coach for the Villanova Wildcats. During his tenure, Villanova won two NCAA championships — in 2016 and 2018 — and reached the Final Four four times. “Over the past 21 seasons, I have had the opportunity to live out a
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN Joel Embiid hit a clutch three pointer with less than a second remaining to seal a 104-101 overtime win for the Philadelphia 76ers, extending their first round series lead over the Toronto Raptors to 3-0 in the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs. The MVP candidate received an inbound pass from Danny Green
Continue ReadingBy Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden‘s first National Drug Control Strategy was unveiled on Thursday, which the White House says has two main pillars: addressing untreated addiction and drug trafficking. The release of the document, which acts as a comprehensive road map for the administration’s approach to drug policy across the federal government, comes
Continue ReadingBy CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer President Joe Biden is sending his administration’s first national drug control strategy to Congress. White House drug czar Dr. Rahul Gupta says the strategy is the first to prioritize what’s known as harm reduction. That means it will focus on preventing death and illness in drug users while
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El actor Johnny Depp reanudó su testimonio en un tribunal de Fairfax, Virginia, en su caso de difamación contra su exesposa Amber Heard el miércoles. Depp habló sobre la naturaleza cambiante de su relación con Heard. Acusó a Heard de insultar y hacer comentarios degradantes sobre él a veces en su relación
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — A leading human rights group says Egyptian authorities should release the autopsy report and investigate the suspicious death of an economic researcher detained two months ago. In a statement released late on Wednesday, Human Rights Watch said the autopsy analysis and photos of Ayman Hadhood’s body should be made public and reviewed
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