Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La Policía Nacional de Paraguay detuvo al excandidato presidencial Paraguayo Cubas Colomés, quien era investigado por el Ministerio Público como uno de los supuestos responsables de incitar a las protestas tras los comicios que ganó el aspirante del Partido Colorado, Santiago Peña, informó la institución en su cuenta
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — New Georgia Tech men’s basketball coach Damon Stoudamire has announced his staff, which includes former George Washington coach Karl Hobbs as his top assistant. The 61-year-old Hobbs compiled a record of 166-129 over a decade-long tenure at George Washington that included three NCAA Tournament appearances. He was fired by the school in
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a bill into law creating a new commission empowered to discipline and remove wayward prosecutors. Kemp said Friday that the measure will curb “far-left prosecutors” who are “making our communities less safe.” The Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission will start accepting complaints
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The prosecutor investigating possible illegal meddling in the 2020 election in Georgia has agreed to immunity deals with at least eight Republican fake electors who signed a certificate falsely stating that then-President Donald Trump had won the state. Defense attorney Kimberly Debrow revealed the existence of the
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN High prices, rising interest rates and banking uncertainty be damned: The US labor market is still chugging right along. Employers added 253,000 jobs in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. That’s a good chunk more than economists were expecting, making this jobs report the 12th out of the last
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers hope first-round pick Lukas Van Ness terrorizes quarterbacks the same way he used to intimidate opponents on the hockey rink. Van Ness gravitated to hockey as a child growing up in the Chicago suburb of Barrington, Illinois. Van Ness continued
Continue ReadingST. PETERSBURG. Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge worked out at the team’s minor league complex in another step in his comeback from a right hip strain. Speaking before New York’s game at Tampa Bay, manager Aaron Boone said Judge hit indoors, ran, threw and did defensive drills at the nearby Tampa
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts say South Sudan is facing violent clashes and increasing disillusionment and frustration as it struggles to implement the most challenging provisions of a fragile 2018 power-sharing agreement. They identified the challenges in a new report obtained Friday by The Associated Press as integrating
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Freddy Superlano será el abanderado de Voluntad Popular en las primarias presidenciales de la oposición venezolana, informó Desireé Barboza, coordinadora regional del partido en el estado Zulia. Este nuevo aspirante presidencial sustituye a Juan Guaidó, quien actualmente está fuera del país y sin fecha de retorno. “(Superlano) es un ejemplo de
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El glaciar Perito Moreno es el único de la Patagonia argentina que goza de un equilibrio en el balance de su masa, una condición que actualmente está en riesgo, debido a que en dos años retrocedió más de 700 metros, según descubrió un reciente monitoreo. Frecuentes desprendimientos de témpanos de
Continue ReadingBy GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Pretty Mischievous took charge in the stretch and held off a late push by Gambling Girl to win the $1.25 million Kentucky Oaks by a neck at Churchill Downs. The Brendan Walsh-trained filly started from the No. 14 post at 10-1 odds in the
Continue ReadingBy Zenebou Sylla, CNN Three former Pennsylvania police officers were sentenced Friday to probation in connection with the 2021 shooting death of an 8-year-old girl as she left a high school football game with her family in a Philadelphia suburb, prosecutors said. Brian Devaney, Sean Dolan and Devon Smith were sentenced to five years of
Continue ReadingBy ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio wasn’t even in Washington when members of his extremist group, angry over Donald Trump ‘s election loss, stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Yet federal prosecutors, using his words, won a conviction on the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Ahmed Twaij es periodista, cineasta y médico. Las opiniones presentadas en este artículo le pertenecen exclusivamente a su autor. (CNN) — Este fin de semana se celebra la ascensión del rey Carlos al trono británico. Mientras enfermeras, paramédicos y maestros se declaran en huelga y sobreviven gracias a los bancos
Continue ReadingBy Paula Reid and Devan Cole, CNN The White House initially reacted with anxiety toward a decision by Hunter Biden’s lawyer to pursue an aggressive legal strategy against increasing Republican attacks on him, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. Much of the tension centered around Kevin Morris, the lawyer, bringing on attorney Abbe Lowell,
Continue ReadingBy PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — After a painful week, Ronald Acuña Jr. is back in the lineup for the Atlanta Braves to start a weekend series against Baltimore. The slugging outfielder left a victory at Miami after fouling a ball off his left knee. He also was plunked in the back
Continue ReadingBy Greg Wallace, CNN Air traffic control in the United States is understaffed by about 3,000 positions, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told CNN on Friday, as hiring to fill some of that gap opened. The Federal Aviation Administration ATC workforce currently numbers about 11,500 controllers, but “the optimal number is closer to about 14,500,” the
Continue ReadingBy CARLOS RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Canelo Alvarez felt the love. After all, he was home. With family and friends in attendance at the iconic Teatro Degollado, Alvarez made weight for his fight against John Ryder on Saturday. Alvarez is fighting in Guadalajara for the first time since June 2011, when he
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray and Jason Morris, CNN At least eight of the Republican “fake electors” in Georgia have accepted immunity deals in an ongoing criminal investigation into efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election there, according to a new court filing. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis had previously notified
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators are weighing the first-ever request to make a birth control pill available without a prescription. But in an initial review posted Friday, the Food and Drug Administration raised numerous concerns about drugmaker Perrigo’s application to sell its decades-old pill over the counter. The
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