Gonzalo Jimenez Nueva York (CNN) — Comcast dijo este lunes que despidió al CEO de NBCUniversal, Jeff Shell, tras corroborar las acusaciones de acoso sexual de una empleada. Una abogada que representa a la presentadora de CNBC y corresponsal internacional Hadley Gamble reconoció que Comcast investigó a Shell por la denuncia de su cliente. CNN
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GOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… We’ll wake up to some chilly temperatures from our overnight lows, but will warm up back to highs similar to what we felt this weekend, in the mid 60s. Southerly winds will turn westerly and remain mild between 5 -10 mph. We will enjoy clear, sunny skies all day. Overnight, our
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Noda had a two-run double in the 10th inning, Brent Rooker and Jesús Aguilar became the first Athletics teammates to hit back-to-back home runs twice in one game and Oakland rallied for an 11-10 victory over the Los Angeles Angels after blowing an early
Continue ReadingBy EMRAH GUREL Associated Press CANAKKALE, Turkey (AP) — Hundreds of people have gathered near the former World War I battlefields in Turkey to pay homage to soldiers from Australia and New Zealand who died in a disastrous campaign 108 years ago. Tuesday’s Anzac Day services on the Gallipoli peninsula began at dawn with a
Continue ReadingBy GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged Myanmar’s ruling military to take the initiative in finding a way out of the country’s violent political crisis, including releasing political detainees, after a surprise meeting with the army leader who seized power two years ago. Ban met Monday
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung and Eru Ishikawa, CNN Move over, boomers and older millennials — Japan’s young people are stepping into office. The country’s by-elections this week have seen a number of diverse new faces thrust into the national spotlight — which supporters have celebrated as a welcome change to the country’s government, mostly run by
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James made the tying layup with 0.8 seconds left in regulation before scoring four of his 22 points in overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers surged to a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series with a 117-111 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — As one of the originals from Seattle’s difficult opening season, Jordan Eberle found himself joking with some of his teammates of Game 4 against the defending Stanley Cup champions of being the biggest game to date in the brief history of the Kraken. It will forever
Continue ReadingBy KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader says the city is planning to overhaul its last major political representative body that is mostly comprised of popularly elected seats. The move ensures the municipal-level organization will be run by Beijing loyalists, quashing any future challenges. Chief Executive John Lee said at
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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Oregon Department of Human Services wants to honor the important work being done across the state to prevent child abuse and offer local and national resources to help families before they reach crisis.
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez Taipei (CNN) — El presidente de Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei, reafirmó este martes por la mañana el apoyo “incondicional” de Guatemala a Taiwán, mientras la presidenta taiwanesa, Tsai Ing-wen, le saludaba durante una ceremonia de bienvenida a su visita de Estado de cuatro días a la isla. En su discurso posterior ante los legisladores
Continue ReadingCNN By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Western diplomats slammed Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for his country’s unprovoked assault on Ukraine during a face-to-face session hosted by Moscow’s top diplomat at the United Nations Security Council on Monday. Lavrov was in charge of the meeting, titled “Maintenance of international peace and security,” because Russia currently holds
Continue ReadingBy BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex Cobb pitched his first shutout in 11 years and J.D. Davis hit a three-run homer, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 4-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the opener of a four-game series. Cobb scattered six hits and struck out four in
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It’s a day to remember those who died on the job. It’s a day to grieve with families, friends, and communities. It’s a day to renew our responsibility to create and maintain safe and healthy workplaces for all workers in Oregon.
Continue ReadingBy Tara Subramaniam, CNN An American woman has been arrested in Sydney after arriving on a flight from Los Angeles with 24-carat gold-plated handgun packed in her luggage. The 28-year old woman, who arrived in Sydney on Sunday, did not hold a permit to import or possess a firearm in Australia, the Australian Border Force
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER PELTZ and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A nearly 30-year-old rape claim against Donald Trump went to trial Tuesday as jurors in the federal civil case heard a former advice columnist’s allegation of being attacked in a luxury department store dressing room. The former president says nothing happened between them.
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Hay alertas de heladas para más de 35 millones de personas desde el sureste de Michigan y gran parte de Pensilvania hasta el este de Tennessee y el oeste de Carolina del Norte, en Estados Unidos. Las alertas por heladas incluyen ciudades como Detroit, Pittsburg y Roanoke, Virginia. Detroit puede registrar
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CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – During the last ice age, massive icebergs periodically broke off from an ice sheet covering a large swath of North America and discharged rapidly melting ice into the North Atlantic Ocean around Greenland, triggering abrupt climate change impacts across the globe.
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sony chairman and CEO Tom Rothman did not hold back on the opening night of CinemaCon. Speaking to a crowd of theater owners and exhibitors, Rothman reminded them Monday night in Las Vegas that Sony is and was the “only major studio dedicated entirely to
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Christian Walker scampered home for the go-ahead run in the eighth inning on Nick Ahmed’s infield single, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks past the Kansas City Royals 5-4 on Monday night. Ahmed — who was pinch hitting — brought home Walker on a one-out infield single off
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