Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La reunión entre Miguel Díaz-Canel y el papa Francisco comenzó poco antes de las 10 de la mañana, hora local, y duró unos 35 minutos aproximadamente. El pontífice recibió en pie al presidente de Cuba, en uno de los salones del Aula Pablo VI del Vaticano. “Qué bueno verle recuperado”,
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Foreign companies are shifting investments and their Asian headquarters out of China as confidence plunges following the expansion of an anti-spying law and other challenges, a business group said Wednesday. The report by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China adds is one of many
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gerrit Cole stared down José Caballero and wagged a finger at the Seattle Mariners’ dugout 15 times after striking out the side in the seventh inning, a pointed response to the rookie’s repeated step-outs during the New York Yankees’ 3-1 win on Tuesday night that
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD Associated Press The announcement that federal prosecutors have reached a plea deal with President Joe Biden’s son Hunter over tax and gun charges marks the likely end of a five-year Justice Department investigation that has dogged the Biden family. It doesn’t, however, mean that congressional Republicans are done with their own wide-ranging
Continue ReadingBy DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Spencer Strider struck out nine over six innings in his first start in Philadelphia since his postseason implosion, Austin Riley and Matt Olson homered and the Atlanta Braves beat the Phillies 4-2 on Tuesday night. Strider improved to 8-2 this season. Strider continues to flummox the
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels are highly unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they remain in playoff contention this summer. That’s what general manager Perry Minasian strongly indicated before the Angels faced the Los Angeles Dodgers. Minasian didn’t directly vow Tuesday that he won’t trade Ohtani,
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Ernie Clement and George Springer hit consecutive RBI singles in the eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Miami Marlins 2-0 on Tuesday night. Yusei Kikuchi allowed two hits and struck out six in six innings to help Toronto even the series after falling 11-0 in the opener Monday night.
Continue ReadingMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill is under investigation by Miami-Dade police for allegedly hitting a man on Sunday, according to media reports. The incident was first reported by WPLG-TV in Miami after the station received a tip Sunday evening. The station reported that Hill got into an argument with an
Continue ReadingBy DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Daniel Lynch allowed one hit over seven innings for his first major league win in almost 11 months, and the struggling Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 1-0. Kansas City had lost 12 of 13. Matt Beaty, making his first start for the Royals, drove in
Continue ReadingCarolina Calero (CNN) — Con la llegada de la temporada de huracanes y el inicio del verano boreal, el sur del estado de Florida espera altas temperaturas, fuertes lluvias y mucha humedad. Este año, además, la región podría registrar récords de calor, lluvia y tormentas eléctricas que afectarían directamente a la población, según advierten las
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say an apparent hit-and-run collision has injured four pedestrians, and a related traffic incident injured four others. The collision occurred Tuesday evening outside the stadium where the Chicago White Sox were preparing to play the Texas Rangers. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the pedestrians were headed to the ball game. Officials
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The cyberattack by a criminal group “clop” has already affected dozens of businesses, Oregon’s Department of Transportation and nearly 4 million Oregonians.
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Bible will return to the shelves in a northern Utah school district that provoked an outcry after it banned it from middle and elementary schools last month. The Davis School District said in a statement on Tuesday that its board had determined the sacred
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The sawmill plans to support wood product innovation with a more than $150,000 grant from the federal government.
Continue ReadingBy SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A handful of Virginia incumbents prevailed over challengers in Tuesday’s primary election, but two of the state’s most controversial political figures — Democratic Sen. Joe Morrissey and Republican Sen. Amanda Chase — lost their party’s nomination, along with at least three more of their Senate colleagues.
Continue ReadingBy ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Singapore ride-hailing firm Grab Holdings said it is cutting over 1,000 jobs or 11% of its workforce to cut costs and keep the company competitive, in its biggest round of job cuts since the pandemic. Grab CEO Anthony Tan said in a letter sent to employees
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Luego de un fin de semana de tormentas devastadoras en Estados Unidos, cientos de miles de clientes permanecen sin electricidad en zonas del sur y el suroeste del país, donde el calor es abrasador. Para este martes, más de 38 millones de estadounidenses estaban bajo avisos, alertas y advertencias de calor
Continue ReadingBy FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s lawmakers are debating a bill that would make it a crime for Italian citizens to try to become parents through a surrogate’s pregnancy abroad, even in countries where the practice is legal. A 2004 law already banned surrogacy within Italy. The proposed law, which would make
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski to a one-year deal. Kwiatkoski, a Pittsburgh-area native, is a seven-year NFL veteran. He spent four seasons with the Chicago Bears before moving on to the Las Vegas Raiders and Atlanta Falcons. Kwiatkoski has appeared in 89 games, with 53 starts, most of them
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford left Tuesday night’s 3-1 loss to the New York Yankees after 2 1/2 innings because of a bruised right shoulder sustained in a collision with Harrison Bader. Crawford flied out leading off the game and was hurt when Bader stole second base in the second inning.
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