By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer The tiny, half-pint cartons of milk served with millions of school lunches nationwide may soon be scarce in some cafeterias, with districts across the country scrambling to find alternatives. The problem is not a shortage of milk itself, but the cardboard cartons used to package and serve it, according
Continue ReadingBy RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Connor Stalions, the low-level Michigan football staffer who is at the center of an NCAA investigation into impermissible scouting of opponents and sign stealing, has resigned. He had been suspended with pay two weeks ago. An AP source says Stalions failed to show up for a scheduled
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — El presidente de Panamá, Laurentino Cortizo, promulgó este viernes la Ley 407 que, según se publicó en Gaceta Oficial, “prohíbe el otorgamiento de concesiones para la explotación, extracción, transporte y beneficio de la explotación de la minería metálica en todo el territorio nacional”. La publicación se produjo dos horas después
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La Fiscalía de Zacatecas informó que la familia colombiana desaparecida en México a finales de octubre fue localizada en el estado de Durango. Anteriormente, la Secretaría de Gobierno y la Fiscalía General de Zacatecas dieron a conocer que una familia colombiana de cinco integrantes —dos adultos y tres menores— había desaparecido a
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — Two workers have died after an 11-story building collapsed in Kentucky earlier this week, trapping the men under concrete and steel and triggering a days-long rescue effort. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced Friday afternoon that both workers who were trapped in a Martin County coal preparation plant had died. Two men
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN) — Hace 500 años, una adolescente que formaba parte de la cultura Inca fue sacrificada y enterrada cerca de la cumbre del Ampato, un volcán inactivo en la cordillera de los Andes. Desde el descubrimiento en 1995 de sus restos congelados, muy bien preservados, se le conoció por varios nombres ––”La doncella
Continue ReadingBy JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — sA federal appeals court on Friday upheld Illinois’ prohibition on high-power semiautomatic weapons, refusing to put a hold on the law adopted in response to the mass killing of seven people at a 2022 parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park. Two members of
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Robert De Niro’s former top executive assistant says she found it “creepy” when the actor insisted she scratch his back. Graham Chase Robinson became emotional several times as she testified Friday at a New York civil trial. She said the back-scratching was an example of abusive
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — On Thursday, The Environmental Center presented its eighth Sustainability Awards, honoring those who are leading the way to a sustainable future in Central Oregon. Individuals, businesses, organizations and other community-led projects and programs in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties were eligible to be nominated or to apply. This year, The Environmental
Continue ReadingBy Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — A Pennsylvania nurse is facing additional charges after prosecutors say she admitted to trying to kill 19 patients in her care, according to the state’s attorney general. Heather Pressdee, 41, was already facing charges after Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Michelle Henry said the registered nurse from Natrona Heights confessed to
Continue ReadingSAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Salvador’s top electoral court says President Nayib Bukele can run for reelection, even though the country’s constitution technically prohibits it. The Supreme Electoral Tribunal took to social media to confirm Bukele and his running mate, Félix Ulloa, can run in February 2024. The decision was passed Friday with four votes
Continue ReadingBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press New York (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has denied any involvement in illegal political fundraising, but his campaign pledged to review its books and the actions of its workers after federal agents raided the home of one of his chief fundraisers. The New York Times says it
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say a toddler in Las Vegas was hospitalized after finding a gun on a day care playground that had been discarded by a teenager. Police say the teenager was fleeing after opening fire on a city bus Friday. Deputy Police Chief Reggie Rader says the toddler is under
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN and KEN SWEET The Associated Press PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — The conviction of former cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried for stealing at least $10 billion from customers and investors is the latest black mark for the crypto industry. But in Washington, there seems to be little to no interest in pushing through
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press A federal judge has ordered Oregon counties to release criminal defendants from jail if they aren’t appointed an attorney within a week of their first court appearance. The state is one of many that have struggled to ensure their public defense systems meet the requirements of the U.S. Constitution’s Sixth
Continue ReadingBy REBECCA BOONE Associated Press A federal judge has ordered Oregon counties to release criminal defendants from jail if they aren’t appointed an attorney within a week of their first court appearance. The state is one of many that have struggled to ensure their public defense systems meet the requirements of the U.S. Constitution’s Sixth
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El Tribunal Supremo Electoral de El Salvador informó este viernes que inscribió como candidato a la presidencia a Nayib Bukele, actual presidente del país, y a su compañero de fórmula, Félix Ulloa, actual vicepresidente, pese a la oposición de algunos sectores que consideran que se viola la Constitución. El pleno acordó
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Deputy national security adviser Jon Finer; Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Va.; Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. __ CBS’ “Face the Nation” — Finer; Michael Herzog, Israel’s ambassador to the United States; Husam Zomlot, the Palestinian envoy to the United Kingdom;
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, recibió este viernes en Washington a los líderes de 10 países latinoamericanos como parte de la Cumbre de Líderes de la Alianza para la Prosperidad Económica en las Américas (APEP, por sus siglas en inglés), informó la Casa Blanca en un comunicado. Los objetivos
Continue ReadingWARREN, Mich. (AP) — A grand jury has returned an indictment against a former suburban Detroit police officer who is accused of a federal civil rights crime. Video shows Matthew Rodriguez punching a young Black man in the face and slamming his head to the ground last summer at the Warren police station. Rodriguez was
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