macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, anunció este lunes desde Caracas que el embajador de Venezuela en Colombia, Félix Plasencia, dejó el cargo y ahora se “incorpora 100% a las tareas” de secretario ejecutivo de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América (ALBA-TCP). “Designaremos un nuevo embajador o
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry backs the United Arab Emirates’ decision to appoint the CEO of a state-run oil company to preside over the upcoming U.N. climate negotiations in Dubai, citing his work on renewable energy projects. In an interview Sunday with The
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — Si querías aferrarte a tu tierra en la Edad del Bronce en Grecia, casarte con un primo o prima no era nada grave. Un equipo de investigadores internacionales, que se dedica a analizar genomas de restos humanos antiguos , descubrió que a diferencia de otras sociedades europeas de la época los primos
Continue ReadingBy SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Fifteen Ukrainian deminers are being trained by experts in Cambodia who are among the world’s best because of experience from clearing the leftovers of nearly three decades of war. Cambodia was littered with land mines and other unexploded ordnance after the end of fighting in
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press A failed Republican candidate who authorities said was angry over his defeat and made baseless claims the election last November was “rigged” against him was arrested in connection with a series of drive-by shootings targeting the homes of Democratic lawmakers in New Mexico’s largest city. Solomon Pena, 39, was arrested
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One of two suspects in the shooting death of a 24-year-old man last Halloween in the Strawberry Heights neighborhood of southeast Madras has been arrested, jail records show.
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will travel to California’s central coast Thursday to visit areas that have been devastated by extreme weather. The White House says Biden is expected to visit with first responders and state and local officials, survey recovery efforts and assess what additional federal support is needed. The president’s trip was
Continue ReadingBy KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s population shrank for the first time in decades last year as its birthrate plunged, official figures showed Tuesday, adding to pressure on leaders to keep the economy growing despite an aging workforce and at a time of rising tension with the U.S. Despite the official numbers,
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La lluvia de críticas llegó poco después de que se revelara un monumento que buscaba honrar el legado del reverendo Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. y su esposa Coretta Scott King en Boston. La estatua “The Embrace”, de 6 metros de alto y 12 metros de ancho, se dio a conocer
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief says in a new report that Al-Qaida and Islamic State extremist groups are driving insecurity in central Mali and continue to clash near populated areas in the northern Gao and Menaka regions. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in the report to the U.N.
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth fell to its second-lowest level in at least four decades last year under pressure from anti-virus controls and a real estate slump, but activity is reviving after restrictions that kept millions of people at home and sparked protests were lifted. The world’s No.
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s economic growth fell to its second-lowest level in at least four decades last year under pressure from anti-virus controls and a real estate slump, but activity is reviving after restrictions that kept millions of people at home and sparked protests were lifted. The world’s No.
Continue ReadingBy Laura He, CNN China’s economy expanded by just 3% in 2022, far below the government’s own target, marking one of the worst performances in nearly half a century. Growth was impacted heavily by months of widespread Covid lockdowns and a historic downturn in the property market. Still, the number came in slightly better than
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Ocho personas resultaron heridas en un tiroteo durante el evento del Día de Martin Luther King, Jr. que se celebraba en Ft. Pierce, Florida, informó a CNN la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de St. Lucie. El tiroteo ocurrió en Ilous Ellis Park la noche de este lunes, dijo la funcionaria de
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By Elizabeth Wolfe and Jamiel Lynch, CNN One person was killed and seven others were shot at a block party packed with more than 1,000 people celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Fort Pierce, Florida, Monday, police said. All eight of those shot were adults and they were ferried to the hospital for treatment,
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By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A 40-foot sperm whale that beached on Oregon’s northwestern coast was killed after being struck by a ship, federal biologists conducting a post-mortem examination of the animal determined Monday. Biologists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fisheries agency, NOAA Fisheries, came to that
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Flags from Russia and Belarus were banned from the site of the Australian Open on Tuesday after more than one was brought into the stands by spectators on Day 1 of the year’s first Grand Slam tournament. Normally, flags can be displayed during matches at
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A 40-foot sperm whale that beached on Oregon’s northwestern coast was killed after being struck by a ship, federal biologists conducting a post-mortem examination of the animal determined Monday. Biologists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fisheries agency, NOAA Fisheries, came to that
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando Damar Hamlin, jugador de los Bills de Buffalo, se desplomó por un paro cardíaco a principios de este mes, la ayuda llegó en menos de 10 segundos para proporcionarle la reanimación cardiopulmonar. No fue casualidad ni suerte. Más bien, es el resultado de una cuidadosa planificación y práctica, la ejecución
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 90 countries have expressed “deep concern” at Israel’s punitive measures against the Palestinian people, leadership and civil society. Monday’s call follows the U.N. General Assembly’s request for an advisory opinion by the U.N.’s highest court on the legality of Israeli policies in the
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