UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed to lead the effort to put the struggling global nuclear disarmament back on track. He wants to to encourage nuclear weapons states to engage in discussions with non-nuclear weapons states. Kishida proposed reactivating discussion of the 1993 Fissile Materials Cutoff Treaty, or FMCT, which has
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The 74 looked at an issue facing thousands of students and families—how using a false address to get into a better school has criminal ramifications
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Benzinga looks at a recent Energy Policy Institute poll that shows Americans may not be as bullish on electric vehicles as the market may suggest.
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Experian surveyed 1,020 millennial and Generation Z workers in August 2023 about their retirement savings habits.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Michael Jackson se preocupaba mucho por su piel, según su hijo mayor Prince Jackson. El joven de 26 años participó recientemente en el podcast “Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson”, en el que habló de su difunto padre. Tyson mencionó que la gente creía que Michael Jackson, que era afroestadounidense, “se cambiaba la
Continue ReadingBy Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — The US Military Academy at West Point is being sued for its race-based admissions policies by the same group that won a landmark case against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the Supreme Court over affirmative action earlier this year, according to a
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia has praised the “positive results” of negotiations with Yemen’s Houthi rebels after they visited the kingdom for peace talks. However, Riyadh on Wednesday released few details on their negotiations to end the war tearing at the Arab world’s poorest nation. The five
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER and RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two teenagers in Las Vegas have been arrested and face murder charges as adults in a hit-and-run that authorities say the boys captured on video. Police say 64-year-old Andreas Probst, a former police chief in California, was killed in mid-August while riding his
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Las altas temperaturas que vienen registrándose desde hace algunos meses en diferentes países se sienten también en los océanos. La Administración Nacional de Aeronáutica y el Espacio (NASA, por sus siglas en inglés) publicó a comienzos de este mes en su página web un artículo titulado “El océano tiene fiebre”,
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Rimmer, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville and a group of his fellow GOP senators are plotting a new tactic to break the Senate’s gridlock on stalled military nominees: they may force a procedural vote on the Marine Corps commandant nominee, in a breach of Senate protocol.
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — The union representing Canadian autoworkers at Ford has reached a tentative deal with the US automaker, keeping more than 5,000 union members on the job and providing some good news for an industry dealing with unprecedented labor disruptions. Details of the deal between Ford and Unifor, the Canadian union,
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Linn County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue and a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew came to the aid overnight of a Redmond man who fell ill late Monday while hunting in the Mount Jefferson Wilderness Area, Sheriff Michelle Duncan said Tuesday.
Continue ReadingBy GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Actor and philanthropist Michael J. Fox won this year’s Elevate Prize Catalyst Award, which the “Back to the Future” star plans to use to further his foundation’s work to find treatments for Parkinson’s disease. Fox, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at the age of
Continue ReadingBy Christy Choi, CNN (CNN) — Jens Haaning was supposed to create works of art with the 530,000 Danish krone ($76,000) lent to him by a museum, but instead he took the money and ran in the name of art. Now, after almost two years of litigation, a Copenhagen court ruled on Monday that the
Continue ReadingBy JIM HEINTZ Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The news of a cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh, a day after Azerbaijan shelled Armenian forces, toned down fears of a third full-scale war over the region, But it also left significant unresolved questions. Under the agreement mediated by Russian peacekeeping forces, the separatist authorities of the region
Continue ReadingBy JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than 200 people rallied outside San Francisco’s City Hall to urge supervisors to act on reparations for Black residents. San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors was expected to vote Tuesday to accept the final reparations plan issued by the city’s African American Reparations Advisory Committee. The
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los cruces de migrantes a lo largo de la frontera sur de Estados Unidos van en aumento, al punto que se registraron más de 8.000 aprehensiones este lunes, según un funcionario del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional. Una cifra que pone a prueba los recursos federales y sobrecarga las instalaciones ya abarrotadas.
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A 63-year-old hiker was rescued from the Grand Canyon in Arizona last week after he suffered a traumatic shoulder injury due to a fall, a volunteer search and rescue organization affiliated with a sheriff’s office said. The hiker was part of a group of five friends who were backpacking
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — No hubo ganadores de la lotería Powerball con los seis números que se sortearon este lunes: 2, 21, 26, 40 y 42 para bolas blancas y 9 para la Powerball roja, por lo que el premio mayor asciende ahora a unos US$ 672 millones. Esto significa que quienes juegan a la
Continue ReadingBy David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — Qatar is “so proud” to have facilitated the return home this week of five US citizens that had been jailed in Iran, said Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Tuesday – his first time speaking in depth about Qatar’s role in the episode. “We were so proud
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