WARSAW (AP) — The mayor of Warsaw says a disputed compound administered by Russia’s diplomatic mission is being taken over by the city and will be made available to the Ukrainian community. Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski was at the site Monday and said a bailiff had entered the two apparently empty buildings to check their condition.
Continue ReadingBy Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The Alameda County district attorney will not file criminal charges against three police officers who restrained a Northern California man who died in their custody last year. The county coroner’s office had classified the death of Mario Gonzalez Arenales as a homicide and pointed to the toxic effects of methamphetamine as
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Gary Brown, who rushed for 4,300 yards while playing on three NFL teams in the 1990s before going on to coach running backs in the pro and college ranks, has died. He was 52. Brown had coached Wisconsin’s running backs last season before departing for health-related reasons. He coached the Cowboys’
Continue ReadingBy STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have revealed that they offered plea deals to three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting the murder of George Floyd, but say the defendants rejected them. Judge Peter Cahill held a Monday evening hearing mostly to consider whether he has the authority to
Continue ReadingBy Dan Merica and Ethan Cohen, CNN A judge in Iowa ruled on Sunday that Democratic Senate candidate Abby Finkenauer cannot appear on the state’s June 7 primary ballot, dealing a significant blow to her already long-shot hopes of unseating Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley. Finkenauer pledged Monday to “challenge this deeply partisan decision to the
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Chris Isidore and Mark Thompson, CNN Business Elon Musk has made an offer to buy Twitter and take it private, saying he believes the company needs to be “transformed.” According to an SEC filing, Musk has offered to acquire all the shares in Twitter he does not own for $54.20 per share,
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Some NBC News hosts are branching out into the theater. Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and others will read a murder mystery, “Murder at Studio One,’ later this month at a New York theater. It will be recorded for a later podcast by Audible, Inc. The reading will be April 27 at
Continue Readingdzaratsian (CNN) — A propósito de la celebración del “Día Nacional de la Mascota” en Estados Unidos —que se celebra el 11 de abril— tenemos algunos datos sorprendentes sobre los beneficios de tener mascotas en casa. Entendemos que todos los días en tu casa son el día de “amar a tu mascota” y que te
Continue ReadingCNN Alex Doak, CNN After two years of pandemic-related disruption, the luxury watch world descended on Geneva, Switzerland to confer on the latest horological trends and most exciting new timepieces at the annual Watches & Wonders trade show. With almost every heavyweight brand and CEO in attendance, the six-day event offered a chance to take
Continue ReadingBy JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group has turned to the U.S. Supreme Court as it seeks to head off a high-profile lawsuit filed by the WhatsApp messaging service. In a filing to the Supreme Court, NSO said it should be recognized as a foreign government agent and
Continue ReadingNYON, Switzerland (AP) — Atlético Madrid has been ordered by UEFA to close a 5,000-seat section of the stadium when it hosts Manchester City on Wednesday. It’s a punishment for a fan’s Nazi salute in Manchester last week. The fan was filmed making the Nazi-style gesture during Atlético’s 1-0 loss at City in the first
Continue ReadingBy Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Millions of people are quitting their jobs and finding new ones in what has been dubbed the Great Resignation. In February, there were more than 11 million job openings, according to the Labor Department, and the unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in March, a new pandemic-era low. If you are
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — La temporada de bodas está oficialmente abierta gracias a la heredera multimillonaria y actriz Nicola Peltz, de 27 años, y a Brooklyn Beckham, de 23 (hijo mayor del futbolista británico David Beckham y de la ex Spice Girl y diseñadora Victoria Beckham), quienes se casaron este fin de semana en la finca
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A jury has been picked in a long-anticipated libel lawsuit filed by Johnny Depp against his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard. The proceedings took place Monday in a courthouse in the city of Fairfax, Virginia. Depp sued Heard over an op-ed piece she wrote in The Washington
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A new paper by an Oregon State University-led research team provides a scientific framework to help shape the rollout of a program in Oregon that will legally permit the use of psilocybin for therapeutic reasons.
Continue ReadingCNN, KWWL, WISH, KABC, WABC, WJLA, WSB By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden announced a new firearm regulation Monday meant to contain the use of privately made weapons as he comes under pressure to take more steps to address a national crisis of gun violence. The regulation on so-called “ghost guns” — unregulated, untraceable
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s decision to conduct the trials of suspects charged with terrorism behind closed doors has been criticized by human rights advocates. The West African nation last week began implementing a new court practice that bans the media and the public from trials involving terrorism charges at
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La reina Isabel II de Gran Bretaña reveló que quedó “muy cansada y exhausta” después de su reciente brote de covid-19. La monarca de 95 años, que dio positivo por coronavirus en febrero, habló sobre su experiencia en una videollamada con el personal de un hospital del este de Londres
Continue ReadingBy WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Extreme rainfall in southeast Africa has become heavier and more likely to occur during cyclones because of climate change, according to a new analysis released Monday by an international team of weather scientists. Multiple tropical storms that pummeled Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique earlier this year were
Continue ReadingBy MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida big man Colin Castleton is returning for a fifth season. It’s a huge boost for new coach Todd Golden. Castleton led the Gators in scoring and rebounding last season. The 6-foot-11 forward from nearby DeLand averaged 16.2 points and 9.0 rebounds despite playing nearly
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