By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Farmers are protesting around the Netherlands as lawmakers vote on proposals to slash emissions of damaging pollutants. The plan will likely force farmers to cut their livestock herds or stop work altogether. The government says emissions of nitrogen oxide and ammonia, which livestock produce, must
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Farmers are protesting around the Netherlands as lawmakers vote on proposals to slash emissions of damaging pollutants. The plan will likely force farmers to cut their livestock herds or stop work altogether. The government says emissions of nitrogen oxide and ammonia, which livestock produce, must
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Turkey agreed Tuesday to lift its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, a breakthrough in an impasse clouding a leaders’ summit in Madrid amid Europe’s worst security crisis in decades triggered by the war in Ukraine. After urgent top-level talks, alliance Secretary General
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Turkey agreed Tuesday to lift its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, ending an impasse that had clouded a leaders’ summit opening in Madrid amid Europe’s worst security crisis in decades, triggered by the war in Ukraine. After urgent top-level talks with leaders
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Ernst & Young has been slapped with a record $100 million fine from the US government after regulators discovered that the company knew some of its auditors were cheating on exams for several years and did nothing to stop it. The Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday that a “significant
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden departed the first of his two summits in Europe this week committing with other top world leaders to back Ukraine in its war against Russia “for as long as it takes.” But exactly how long that might be remains an open question — and a source of anxiety
Continue ReadingCNN By Annie Grayer, CNN The committee investigating the Capitol Hill insurrection on January 6, 2021, has added an unexpected public hearing for Tuesday afternoon, the committee announced Monday. Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and a witness to many critical events and conversations, is expected to testify
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los jueces de la Corte Suprema se pusieron este lunes en la piel de un entrenador de fútbol americano que quería rezar en el centro del campo después de un partido, por encima de los estudiantes que podrían sentirse presionados a unirse a él, en una decisión expansiva centrada en
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Un exguardia de un campo de concentración nazi de 101 años fue condenado a cinco años de prisión por un tribunal alemán por ser cómplice del asesinato de 3.518 personas. El hombre había sido acusado en 2021 de ayudar y ser cómplice “a sabiendas y deliberadamente” en el asesinato de prisioneros en
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La vacunación contra covid-19 para niños y niñas de 5 a 11 años de edad ya comenzó en México. Desde este lunes, varios de los 32 estados de la República mexicana iniciaron con la aplicación de la primera dosis de Pfizer-BioNTech pediátrica. Cabe destacar que el esquema de vacunación para este
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Un incendio al interior de una cárcel en Colombia dejó hasta el momento 51 fallecidos y 30 heridos, informó este martes el general Tito Yesid Castellanos, director del Instituto Nacional Penitenciario y Carcelario (Inpec). Según el funcionario, hubo un intento de motín en el pabellón número 8 de la
Continue ReadingBy JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer PARIS (AP) — Formula One great Lewis Hamilton says “archaic mindsets” have to change after retired champion Nelson Piquet champion reportedly used a racial slur against him. Hamilton’s comments came after F1 and FIA condemned racist language. Hamilton says “these are archaic mindsets need to change and have
Continue ReadingBy MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency says it will begin reviewing data to decide if a smallpox vaccine made by the pharmaceutical company Bavarian Nordic might also be authorized for monkeypox, amid a growing outbreak of the disease across the continent. In a statement on Tuesday, the EU
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press JOHNSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Ohio families that have called rural land home for generations are lamenting the loss of their property to a massive development project. The property in central Ohio sits on a 1,000-acre site destined to become an Intel Corp. semi-conductor manufacturing center. The $20
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press JOHNSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Ohio families that have called rural land home for generations are lamenting the loss of their property to a massive development project. The property in central Ohio sits on a 1,000-acre site destined to become an Intel Corp. semi-conductor manufacturing center. The $20
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt, CNN Matteo Berrettini, last year’s men’s finalist, has withdrawn from Wimbledon after testing positive for Covid-19. The Italian, one of the favorites for the men’s singles title, said he was “heartbroken.” “I have had flu symptoms and been isolating the last few days. Despite symptoms not being severe, I decided it was
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN Fossils of early human ancestors from a South African cave are 3.4 million to 3.6 million years old — making them a million years older than previously suspected and shaking up the way researchers understand human origins and evolution. This new date makes the Sterkfontein Cave fossils older than the famed
Continue ReadingTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Smartly-dressed robbers wielding what appeared to be weapons and a sledgehammer have staged a brazen jewelry heist at an international art fair in the southern Dutch city of Maastricht. Police quickly made two arrests and said they were hunting another two suspects. Video purporting to be of Tuesday’s robbery and
Continue ReadingBy JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations says the first 10 years of Syria’s conflict, which began in 2011, killed more than 300,000 civilians. The report released Tuesday by the U.N. Human Rights Office is the highest yet estimate of conflict-related civilian deaths in the country. Syria’s conflict began with anti-government
Continue ReadingBy KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors granted former President Lee Myung-bak a temporary release from prison over health concerns Tuesday after he served less than three years of a 17-year sentence handed down for corruption. The 80-year-old could return to prison after the three-month furlough, barring further health
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