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Month: October 2023

Israeli troops advance in Gaza, hostage freed and ‘impossible’ hospital evacuation: What to know Monday

CNN By Abeer Salman, Ivana Kottasová, Amir Tal, Pierre Meilhan, Paul P. Murphy and Simone McCarthy, CNN (CNN) — Israel said Monday its ground offensive will “intensify” after troops appeared to advance more than two miles into Gaza, according to a CNN analysis. Meanwhile, aid groups say civil order is breaking down in the enclave,

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Israeli troops advance in Gaza, hostage freed and ‘impossible’ hospital evacuation: What to know Monday

By Abeer Salman, Ivana Kottasová, Amir Tal, Pierre Meilhan, Paul P. Murphy and Simone McCarthy, CNN (CNN) — Israel said Monday its ground offensive will “intensify” after troops appeared to advance more than two miles into Gaza, according to a CNN analysis. Meanwhile, aid groups say civil order is breaking down in the enclave, as

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Una multitud irrumpe en un aeropuerto ruso al aterrizar un vuelo procedente de Tel Aviv y las tensiones mundiales se disparan por la guerra de Gaza

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una multitud enfurecida irrumpió este domingo en un aeropuerto de la región rusa de Daguestán, de mayoría musulmana, a la llegada de un vuelo procedente de Israel, obligando a las autoridades a cerrar las instalaciones y desviar vuelos. Los enfrentamientos causaron al menos 10 heridos, dos de ellos en estado

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Surge la tormenta tropical Pilar en el Pacífico este y amenaza con fuertes lluvias a Centroamérica

Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — La depresión tropical Diecinueve-E se fortaleció hasta convertirse en la tormenta tropical Pilar, según la actualización de las 11 p.m. hora del este de EE.UU. del Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC). Pilar actualmente no es una amenaza para Acapulco ni para el resto del sur de México. La tormenta tropical Pilar

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Online antisemitic threats unnerve Jewish students and spark condemnation at Cornell University

By DAVID BAUDER and BRIAN P. D. HANNON Associated Press ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Cornell University administrators have dispatched campus police to a Jewish center after threatening statements against Jewish students appeared on an online discussion board. Cornell President Martha E. Pollack says there was a series of “horrendous, antisemitic messages” over the weekend threatening

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Médico forense dice que se requiere investigación adicional en la muerte del actor Matthew Perry

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La causa de la muerte del actor Matthew Perry en su residencia este sábado requerirá pasos adicionales de investigación por parte de la Oficina del Médico Forense del Condado de Los Ángeles antes de llegar a una conclusión, según los registros de la agencia. El médico forense actualizó su registro

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‘I reached for gum and felt my gun’: Hong Kong court acquits US politician over airport firearms charge

By Jadyn Beverley Sham and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A Hong Kong court has dropped charges against an American politician who turned himself in to customs authorities after bringing a gun into the city’s airport in what he called “an honest mistake.” Washington State Senator Jeff Wilson appeared at the West Kowloon

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Maine mass shooter’s family reached out to sheriff 5 months before rampage, sheriff’s office says

By DAVID SHARP, ROBERT F. BUKATY, JAKE BLEIBERG and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Five months before the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history, the gunman’s family alerted the local sheriff that they were becoming concerned about his deteriorating mental health while he had access to firearms, authorities said Monday. After the

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Russia’s envoy uses the stage at a military forum in China to accuse the US of fueling tensions

By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Russia’s defense minister says the United States is fueling geopolitical tensions to uphold its “global dominance by any means.” Monday’s remarks by Sergei Shoigu came at the Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, China’s biggest annual event centered on military diplomacy. The Russian minister also warned of the risk

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As economy falters, more Chinese migrants take a perilous journey to the US border to seek asylum

By ELLIOT SPAGAT and DIDI TANG Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A major influx of Chinese migration to the United States on a relatively new and perilous route through Panama’s Darién Gap jungle has become increasingly popular thanks to social media. Chinese people were the fourth-highest nationality, after Venezuelans, Ecuadorians and Haitians, crossing the

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Takeaways from AP’s reporting on Chinese migrants who traverse the Darién Gap to reach the US

By ELLIOT SPAGAT and DIDI TANG Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. is seeing a big increase in Chinese immigrants arriving using a relatively new and perilous route through Panama’s Darién Gap jungle, thanks in part to social media posts and videos providing step-by-step guidance. Chinese people were the fourth-highest nationality, after Venezuelans,

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Lawyers argue whether the Constitution’s ‘insurrection’ clause blocks Trump from the 2024 ballot

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawyers seeking to disqualify former President Donald Trump from running for the White House again argued on Monday that his role in the January 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol runs afoul of the Constitution’s insurrection clause, opening a hearing that could break new ground in

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