Ivonne Valdés (CNN en Español) — El canciller de Rusia, Sergey Lavrov, y su homólogo de Venezuela, Yván Gil, se reunieron este jueves en Moscú para revisar el intercambio comercial entre los dos países y acordaron estudiar cómo dejar de usar el dólar estadounidense como moneda de pago. En una rueda de prensa posterior, Gil
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Rescue Ranch is a modest 23 acres in southeast Bend. Its primary use is to keep and rehabilitate animals that are seized during investigations. Every farm animal on the ranch is available for adoption, as soon as they’re rehabilitated and their case is resolved. The sheriff’s
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN en Español) — El presidente de Panamá, Laurentino Cortizo, pidió a la ciudadanía esperar el fallo de la Corte Suprema sobre el contrato del Estado con la empresa Minera Panamá, que ha generado protestas y bloqueos en el país a lo largo de las últimas semanas. En un mensaje a la nación,
Continue ReadingBy Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Dex Carvey, the son of comedian Dana Carvey, has died of a drug overdose, his parents announced Thursday in a joint statement posted on his father’s social media. He was 32. “Last night we suffered a terrible tragedy. Our beloved son, Dex, died of an accidental drug overdose,” the Instagram post,
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(Salem) – With the end of the COVID-19 federal public health emergency, the state is required to review eligibility for all 1.5 million Oregonians who have Oregon Health Plan and other Medicaid benefits. These medical renewals combined with the unprecedented levels of people applying for and receiving medical, food, cash, and child care benefits, have led
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, se reunió con el presidente de China, Xi Jinping por primera vez en el Foro de Cooperación Económica de Asia Pacífico (APEC, por sus siglas en inglés). Ambos líderes mantuvieron una reunión bilateral en la que acordaron estar comprometidos con la solidaridad y
Continue ReadingBy Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — Tokyo? Been there. London? Done that. For travelers who want to visit a smaller, more authentic local destination, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released this year’s list of the best tourism villages. For 2023, 55 villages were recognized by the international organization, which focuses on sustainable
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — El incendio de una bodega de calzado deportivo en el norte de la zona centro de la Ciudad de México llevó a que las autoridades evacuaran a cuando menos 500 personas, informó este jueves el jefe de Gobierno de la capital del país, Martí Batres. El funcionario dijo en su
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Culpa al tema en cuestión, o quizás simplemente a la diferencia entre los acontecimientos más recientes y los de hace décadas, pero “The Crown” dejó lo peor para el final, luego de una quinta temporada desarticulada con una sexta que se siente más sensacionalista y menos majestuosa. Después de arrasar en
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois will funnel an additional $160 million to help get migrants on their feet in Chicago. This includes $65 million to help launch “winterized” temporary shelter to prevent people from sleeping outdoors as winter arrives. Nearly all of the 24,000 new
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Nonprofit online watchdog the Center for Countering Digital Hate on Thursday hit back at Elon Musk’s X in a motion to dismiss the social media company’s August lawsuit. X Corp., the parent company of the platform formerly known as Twitter, accused the Center for Countering Digital Hate of deliberately trying to
Continue ReadingBANGKOK (AP) — A moderate earthquake shook eastern Myanmar on Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 5.7 magnitude quake was centered about 47 miles southwest of the town of Keng Tung in Shan state. It was about 6 miles deep. The area is near the borders of China, Laos and Thailand. No details
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La búsqueda de Vitel’Homme Innocent, el presunto líder de la pandilla Kraze Barye, se intensifica con la recompensa de hasta US$ 2 millones que ofrece el FBI a cambio de información que conduzca a encontrar o condenar a este ciudadano haitiano por varios crímenes transnacionales. El fugitivo, presuntamente trabajó junto
Continue ReadingBy Andi Babineau and Jeremy Harlan, CNN (CNN) — One day after a former Colorado sheriff’s deputy accepted a plea agreement for his role in the 2022 death of a man who called 911 for roadside assistance, the district attorney’s office announced charges for the six other deputies who were at the scene. “Law enforcement
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El Ministerio Público de Guatemala solicitará que se le retire la inmunidad al presidente electo Bernardo Arévalo y a la vicepresidenta electa Karin Herrera por su presunta participación en una toma de sede y las protestas realizadas en la Universidad San Carlos durante 2022, informó el órgano. “En el transcurso
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Repairs to an elevated Los Angeles freeway closed because of an arson fire are moving faster than expected and all lanes are scheduled to reopen by next Tuesday. Earlier this week officials said that it could take crews between three and five weeks to shore up
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Grand Prix is an absolute spectacle of neon extravagance and Max Verstappen has absolutely no interest in the excess and opulence weaved into Formula One’s first visit to Sin City in 41 years. The reigning three-time Formula One champion called Saturday
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La larga batalla por las burbujas de texto azules de iOS y verdes de Android pronto tomará un giro más amistoso. Apple anunció este jueves planes para adoptar un estándar de mensajería que finalmente traerá características de iMessage a los usuarios de Android, con lo cual erosiona lo que algunos consideraban
Continue ReadingJOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — Santa Claus’ sleigh took on new responsibilities in rural Alaska this week when delivering gifts to an Alaska Native village. The Alaska National Guard’s Operation Santa is an annual program in which St. Nick and gifts are taken to a rural village off the road system. On Wednesday, an
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Zach Herrmann is a winner, both on and off the field.
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