CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Las ejecuciones extrajudiciales cometidas por algunos miembros de las Fuerzas Armadas de Colombia durante varios años son conocidas en ese país como falsos positivos. La Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz (JEP) determinó en febrero de 2021 que en Colombia, al menos 6.402 personas fueron víctimas de los llamados falsos positivos,
Continue ReadingBy Omar Jimenez, CNN The Kenosha Police Department has asked the FBI to look into the case of an off-duty police officer seen on video putting his knee on the neck of a 12-year-old girl for more than 20 seconds to break up a school fight in March. “Chief (Eric) Larsen asked the FBI to
Continue ReadingBy BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Very little is certain heading into an NFL draft. Not that the prospects on hand seem to care. There’s a level of confidence that, for them, Thursday night’s first round is a sure thing. All of the 20 men on hand for a Play
Continue ReadingBy STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool looks like being one European giant too many for Villarreal. A third Champions League final in five years is in sight for the English club after a 2-0 win in the first leg of the semifinals, secured after an own-goal by Pervis Estupinan and
Continue ReadingHARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — The death of a James Madison softball star has been classified as an apparent suicide. Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson says an investigation into Lauren Bernett’s death is continuing and an official report from the medical examiner’s office is pending. JMU president Jonathan Alger and athletic director Jeff Bourne announced the
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — El Senado de la República Dominicana aprobó este martes el proyecto de ley que suspende totalmente por seis meses los impuestos a la importación de 67 productos alimenticios de la canasta básica familiar. Este proyecto, que responde a una iniciativa del Poder Ejecutivo, busca mitigar los efectos de la pandemia, inflación,
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Meteorologists are retiring the name Ida from the list of Atlantic hurricane names. Last year’s Ida was the fifth costliest U.S. storm on record, causing $75 billion in damage and killing 55 people. It made landfall in Louisiana and caused a swath of destruction throughout the eastern U.S., killing
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have picked up the fifth-year option on defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons. The Titans announced they picked up the option worth $10.7 million on the 19th pick overall of the 2019 draft. Simmons is coming off his best season yet after posting a career-high 8 1/2 sacks, including three
Continue ReadingBy MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Plummeting coronavirus infection rates across Latin America have led governments in the region to lift restrictions on mass gatherings, travel requirements and mask mandates that have been in place for two years. The region has been hit hard by COVID-19, with countries like Brazil and Peru
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Megan Fox quiere aclarar lo que la gente piensa sobre ella y su prometido Machine Gun Kelly luego de que hablaran sobre beber la sangre del otro. “Supongo que beber la sangre del otro podría confundir a la gente o que la gente nos está imaginando con un cáliz y que
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — When Mexican police found a pile of about 150 skulls in a cave near the Guatemalan border, they thought they were looking at a crime scene, and took the bones to the state capital. It took a decade of tests and analysis to determine the skulls were from sacrificial victims killed
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The Philadelphia 76ers were up 3-0 in their series against the Toronto Raptors just a few days ago. The lead has since been sliced to 3-2. That is waking up some echoes for 76ers coach Doc Rivers. He’s the only coach in NBA history to lose three series in
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks ended with meager gains on Wall Street Wednesday, stabilizing after a sell-off in tech stocks a day earlier. It’s the latest turbulence for the market as traders brace for more earnings reports from major U.S. companies. The S&P 500 saw most of a midday rally evaporate and wound up with a
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — A goalkeeping blunder handed Bologna a 2-1 win as Inter Milan wasted a lead and a chance to reclaim the Serie A lead in a match that was postponed from January. Defending champion Inter was left trailing city rival AC Milan by two points with four matches remaining. Reserve goalkeeper Ionut Radu
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The Oregon Department of Transportation is preparing for another dead tree removal, and this time, they say it’s not because of herbicide use.
Continue ReadingBy BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Facebook parent Meta’s first quarter profit and its count of daily users jumped past Wall Street’s expectations despite the company’s slowest revenue growth since going public a decade ago. Shares were up sharply in after-hours trading. Meta cut a sharp contrast with Google parent Alphabet, which on Monday reported
Continue ReadingBy BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Facebook parent Meta’s first quarter profit and its count of daily users jumped past Wall Street’s expectations despite the company’s slowest revenue growth since going public a decade ago. Shares were up sharply in after-hours trading. Meta cut a sharp contrast with Google parent Alphabet, which on Monday reported
Continue ReadingMUNICH (AP) — Eighteen-year-old Danish player Holger Rune has stunned top-seeded Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals of the BMW Open on Wednesday. Rune broke in Zverev’s first service game in each set to take control of the match on his way to his first career win over a player ranked in the
Continue ReadingBy ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Melvin Gordon III is returning to the Denver Broncos, but it’s likely that he’ll serve as the second jab in the team’s 1-2 punch. Gordon and rookie Javonte Williams split carries right down the middle last season, each one getting 203 handoffs, but Gordon
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Microsoft, Visa rise; Boeing, F5 fall
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