By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The expulsion of two Tennessee Democrats over a gun control protest is an extraordinary showcase of how the levers of single-party power in America’s statehouses can be pulled not only to shut down opponents, but to also punish them. On any given
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden visualiza con frecuencia lo que podría lograr en un segundo mandato, dicen asesores y aliados que han hablado con él, pero no ha expresado ninguna urgencia para lanzar formalmente una campaña que le permita estar otros cuatro años en el cargo. El presidente no se ha decidido
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators say railroads need to re-examine how they assemble their trains. The call comes after string of derailments in recent years that were partly caused by the way empty and loaded cars were mixed together with locomotives. Heavy cars at the back of a
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen, Sara Murray, Annie Grayer and Alayna Treene, CNN House Oversight Chairman James Comer has quietly issued several subpoenas for documents and bank records as part of the Republican-led investigation into the financial dealings of President Joe Biden’s family, according to an internal memo shared among Democrats on the panel. The memo, obtained
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN Two days after being hit with a lawsuit over a legal opinion that said Idaho’s abortion ban prohibits medical providers from referring patients out-of-state for abortion services, the state’s attorney general said Friday that he is rescinding the analysis. Attorney General Raúl Labrador said a letter from his office had been
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, CNN The Cincinnati Police Department has refiled a criminal charge against Bengals running back Joe Mixon from an incident that happened in January. The charge comes from a January 21 incident in Hamilton County when Mixon allegedly pointed a gun at someone and said, “You should be popped in the face. I
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas have released letters apparently addressing the gunman responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history that foretold the carnage to come. An ex-convict who lived in Texas expressed alarm to Stephen Paddock about his state of mind and pleaded with
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — La Junta de Gobernadores del Sistema de Universidades Estatales de Florida prohibió el uso de la aplicación TikTok, junto con algunos otros programas, aplicaciones y desarrolladores, en los dispositivos propiedad de las universidades “debido al continuo y creciente panorama de amenazas cibernéticas”. En un memorándum enviado a los presidentes
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA and STEVE REED AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Heavy rain that left pools of standing water across Augusta National brought play to a halt at the Masters on Saturday, and Brooks Koepka and the rest of the field will have a long Sunday slog to determine who will wear the
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA and STEVE REED AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Heavy rain that left pools of standing water across Augusta National brought play to a halt at the Masters on Saturday, and Brooks Koepka and the rest of the field will have a long Sunday slog to determine who will wear the
Continue ReadingMADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge in Wisconsin sentenced a Minnesota man on Friday to two years in prison for aiming a laser at a Delta Air Lines jet in 2021, an act that prosecutors said disrupted the pilots’ efforts to land and putting passengers in “incredible danger.” James Link, 43, of Rochester, Minnesota,
Continue ReadingMADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge in Wisconsin sentenced a Minnesota man on Friday to two years in prison for aiming a laser at a Delta Air Lines jet in 2021, an act that prosecutors said disrupted the pilots’ efforts to land and putting passengers in “incredible danger.” James Link, 43, of Rochester, Minnesota,
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – El autismo es una condición que puede presentarse en 1 de cada 100 niños, según la Organización Mundial de la Salud. Aunque se desconoce su causa u origen, existen señales y comportamientos específicos que pueden indicar a los padres que un niño está en el espectro autista. En este
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Travis Kelce showed why he’s best known for catching passes from Patrick Mahomes, not throwing them. Kansas City’s star tight end threw a wild ceremonial first pitch before the Guardians’ season opener against the Seattle Mariners. Kelce bounced his pitch way in front of the plate
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Former Attorney General Bill Barr; James Trusty, a lawyer for Donald Trump; Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Trusty; former Tennessee state Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson; Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas. __ CBS’ “Face the Nation” — Reps. Mike Turner, R-Ohio,
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN World Wrestling Entertainment apologized Friday after using footage of Auschwitz, the infamous Nazi concentration and extermination camp, in a promotional spot for a hyped father-son match. On Twitter, the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum said it was hard to call it an “editing mistake.” “Exploiting the site that became a symbol of
Continue ReadingLENS, France (AP) — Lens has kept up the pressure on French league leader Paris Saint-Germain with a 2-1 win over struggling Strasbourg. Przemysław Frankowski and Facundo Medina scored for Lens before Kevin Gameiro pulled one back for the visitors. It was a fourth straight win for Lens and lifted it to within three points
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN At least seven fires and one injury that were related to some FreeStyle Libre glucose monitor products have led the US Food and Drug Administration to issue a Class I recall, the agency’s strongest, which suggests that use of a device could cause “serious injuries or death.” The manufacturer, Abbott, says
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators say railroads need to re-examine how they assemble their trains. The call comes after string of derailments in recent years that were partly caused by the way empty and loaded cars were mixed together with locomotives. Heavy cars at the back of a
Continue ReadingMIDDLESBROUGH, England (AP) — Burnley has sealed an immediate return to the English Premier League under Vincent Kompany by beating Middlesbrough 2-1 in the second-tier Championship. The win guarantees Burnley a top-two finish, with the team still having seven games left to play. Kompany is the former Manchester City captain who has had a stunning
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