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Oklahoma parks director resigns, restaurant operator sued
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The embattled director of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department has resigned and the state has filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. Investigations by state lawmakers and the state auditor are underway into a multimillion-dollar contract between the parks department and
Continue ReadingDinkel’s Bakery closing its doors after 101 years of service this weekend
By WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Time is running out to get one last taste of the legendary sweets at Dinkel’s Bakery. “He’s never been to Dinkel’s, so I wanted to make sure that was a life experience for him,” one customer said. We found long lines this
Continue ReadingForeign ballet dancers leave Russia over war with Ukraine
EUGENE GARCIA SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Ballet dancers Adrian Blake Mitchell and Andrea Lassakova moved to Russia years ago to chase their dream of performing with the best in a country where people live and breathe ballet. But days after Russia invaded Ukraine, the couple uprooted their lives and left behind their prized jobs
Continue ReadingJurors weigh man’s self-defense claim in Capitol riot trial
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have urged a jury to reject a retired New York City police officer’s argument that he was acting in self-defense when he swung a flagpole at police officers and tackled one of them during the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot. Thomas Webster is the first Capitol
Continue ReadingPronóstico preocupante en EE.UU. para las próximas horas: condiciones de incendio críticas en el suroeste
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Un sistema de tormentas fuertes que se desplaza el viernes a través de las montañas Rocosas y las llanuras generará vientos que aumentan las preocupaciones de más incendios en el suroeste y tornados en las Grandes Llanuras de Estados Unidos. Con el oeste sumido en una de las peores sequías
Continue ReadingSharon Osbourne revela entre lágrimas que su esposo, Ozzy Osbourne, contrajo covid-19
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Sharon Osbourne se tomará un tiempo libre de su trabajo nuevo para ayudar a su esposo a atravesar el covid-19. “The Talk UK”, el nuevo programa de entrevistas de Osbourne, tuiteó el jueves un video en el que ella compartía entre lágrimas la noticia de que Ozzy Osbourne había dado positivo
Continue ReadingMasks back by popular demand on San Francisco BART trains
By JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A mask mandate for commuter rail passengers is back by popular demand in the San Francisco Bay Area, the region that two years ago imposed the nation’s first coronavirus stay-at-home order and now is bucking the national trend away from required face coverings. The San Francisco
Continue Reading¿Cuánto valen las acciones de algunas de las grandes tecnológicas?
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Las acciones de Amazon se desplomaron este jueves luego de que la compañía reportara una pérdida neta de US$ 3.800 millones en el primer trimestre del año. Pero ¿cómo se comparan con las de otras grandes tecnológicas como Alphabet o Meta? Aquí te lo mostramos. Este viernes, hacia las 5:30
Continue ReadingFormer state AG back in jail for alleged probation violation
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A former Pennsylvania attorney general who served jail time for leaking grand jury material and lying about it has been taken into custody on an alleged probation violation. A spokesperson for Montgomery County said Friday that 55-year-old Kathleen Kane is behind bars at the county jail. Kane was charged with drunken
Continue ReadingPickett’s path from Pitt to the Steelers a lengthy journey
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett says he’s prepared for the outsized expectations that come with being a first-round pick. Pickett says he always believed he could become the face of an NFL franchise. He says that’s one of the reasons he decided to return to Pitt
Continue ReadingRaptors counting on growth from top rookie Barnes
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — For the Toronto Raptors to return to championship contention, they’ll need Scottie Barnes to progress from a Rookie of the Year winner to an All-NBA talent. Among his Toronto teammates, there’s no doubt Barnes has the ability to make that evolution happen. Barnes averaged 15.3 points, 7.5
Continue ReadingElectric car startups want to avoid same fate as Britain’s 1890s bike bubble
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Amazon and Ford reported this week they lost a combined $12.3 billion in the last three months due to their investments in electric vehicle company Rivian. The losses dampened hopes that any electric vehicle company will inevitably turn into gold. Even Rivian, which many automotive experts view as the most
Continue ReadingReport critical of ex-leader at veterans home torn by COVID
By MARK PRATT Associated Press A new report says the leader of a veterans’ care center in Massachusetts where 76 veterans died after testing positive for the coronavirus in the spring of 2020 lacked both the leadership skills and the temperament to run such a facility. The 91-page state Inspector General’s report released Friday was
Continue ReadingOPINIÓN | Tiempos difíciles
CNNEE Nota del editor: Roberto Izurieta es director de Proyectos Latinoamericanos en la Universidad George Washington. Ha trabajado en campañas políticas en varios países de América Latina y España, y fue asesor de los presidentes Alejandro Toledo, de Perú; Vicente Fox, de México, y Álvaro Colom, de Guatemala. El autor también es colaborador de CNN
Continue ReadingUS Army Chinook helicopters help set up base camp on Denali
DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska (AP) — Those wishing to climb North America’s tallest peak got a leg up this week from the U.S. Army. Aviators from B Company, 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright flew two bus-sized Chinook helicopters Wednesday to continue the decades-old tradition of helping set up base camp
Continue ReadingNew champ PSG blows 2-goal lead in draw with Strasbourg
STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Kylian Mbappe notches two goals and an assist but Paris Saint-Germain still feels the hangover from a record-tying 10th French league title as it blows a two-goal lead to draw with Strasbourg 3-3. Mbappe leads the league with 24 goals and 15 assists. Strasbourg led early then PSG equalized by halftime
Continue Reading¿Qué significa que Estados Unidos haya salido de la fase pandémica del nuevo coronavirus?
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – El Dr. Anthony Fauci dijo a PBS recientemente que Estados Unidos estaba fuera de la fase pandémica. Unas declaraciones que avivaron distintos tipos de comentarios, entre ellos el interrogante de si esto significa que ya se terminó la pandemia de coronavirus. En este episodio, el Dr. Elmer Huerta explica por qué aún seguimos en
Continue ReadingWA courts mostly not using tracking law to protect people
By ASHLEY KORSLIEN KGW VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — In April 2020, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed the Tiffany Hill Act into law, named after a Vancouver mother who was murdered by her estranged, abusive husband. The law allows courts to order people accused of domestic violence to wear GPS ankle devices, which can be monitored
Continue ReadingJames Corden leaving ‘The Late Late Show’ in 2023
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN James Corden’s days of carpooling in late night are almost over. The host of “The Late Late Show” is set to vacate his seat in 2023, bringing to a close what will at that point be an eight-season run. Corden got emotional while speaking about his decision in
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