CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Leonard Francis, el prófugo de la justicia estadounidense conocido como “Fat Leonard” —que orquestó el mayor escándalo de corrupción en la historia de la Marina de Estados Unidos— fue el convicto incluido en la operación con la que EE.UU. dio libertad a Alex Saab y Venezuela liberó a 10 estadounidenses.
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — After years of research and DNA testing, historians have identified the remains of an Army private from eastern New Mexico who died during World War II. Homer Mitchell was 20 when he was killed during a battle in Germany. It was just months after he
Continue ReadingBy RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The early signing period in college football opened with just a little five-star drama. Georgia likely locked up a recruiting crown by flipping an in-state blue-chipper away from Florida State. The consensus No. 1 recruit in the country had Ohio State coach Ryan Day literally sighing with
Continue ReadingBy VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The federal government has closed railroad crossings in two Texas border towns, raising concerns about the potential impact on cross-border trade. Customs and Border Protection announced Sunday that it would temporarily stop railroad operations in Eagle Pass and El Paso starting Monday. It did not say
Continue ReadingAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An Austin, Texas, police officer has been indicted for deadly conduct in the fatal shooting of a man standing on his own front porch. A grand jury indicted Officer Daniel Sanchez on Wednesday in Rajan Moonesinghe’s death. Video and audio show officers arriving at Moonesinghe’s home in November 2022 and telling
Continue ReadingBy PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas sent a plane with more than 120 migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border to Chicago in an escalation of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s busing operation that has given more than 80,000 migrants free rides to Democratic-led cities across the country since last year. The first
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Estados Unidos llegó a un acuerdo para asegurar la liberación de seis estadounidenses detenidos injustamente y otros cuatro estadounidenses retenidos en Venezuela, anunciaron este miércoles altos funcionarios estadounidenses. A cambio, EE.UU. liberó a Alex Saab, descrito por el Gobierno venezolano como un diplomático de su país. La liberación incluye a
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — It was a loaded diaper, but not like you would think. Security officers found 17 bullets concealed inside a disposable baby diaper Wednesday at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, the Transportation Security Administration said. Officers pulled the otherwise clean diaper from a passenger’s carry-on bag after it triggered an alarm in an
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Para ver las actualizaciones más recientes haz clic aquí Un helicóptero Apache de la Fuerza Aérea de Israel sobrevuela la zona fronteriza con el Líbano en el norte de Israel el 12 de diciembre de 2023. Crédito: JALAA MAREY/AFP vía Getty Images) Fotografía tomada desde Rafah muestra humo
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un equipo de científicos californianos que disparan casi 200 láseres a un cilindro que contiene una cápsula de combustible del tamaño de un grano de pimienta logró un paso más en la búsqueda de la energía de fusión, que, de dominarse, podría proporcionar al mundo una fuente casi ilimitada de energía
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BROWN and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado prosecutor says two paramedics failed to properly care for Elijah McClain when they overdosed the Black man with a sedative that he didn’t need. The 23-year-old massage therapist died after being stopped and forcibly restrained by police officers and then injected
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Las fuertes lluvias que esta semana han afectado a República Dominicana tienen sin agua potable a más de 300.000 personas, de acuerdo con el más reciente boletín del Centro de Operaciones de Emergencias (COE). El organismo señaló también que 25 de las 32 provincias del país se mantienen bajo
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Legalized sports betting continued its expansion this year. Six states either passed legislation to legalize sports wagering or allowed sportsbooks to begin accepting bets. Florida relaunched sports betting after a two-year legal battle ended when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in October in the casinos’
Continue ReadingMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge says she won’t immediately hand down a ruling on whether Ja Morant’s legal team successfully argued that the NBA star is immune from being sued by a teenager he punched during a pickup game in 2022. The Commercial Appeal reports Shelby County Circuit Court Judge Carol Chumney said
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– El director ejecutivo de Warner Bros. Discovery, David Zaslav, se reunió este martes con el CEO de Paramount Global, Bob Bakish, y abordaron una posible fusión entre las compañías, dijeron a CNN dos personas familiarizadas con el asunto. La posible fusión de estos dos enormes de los medios crearía un gigante del
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments in February on whether the Environmental Protection Agency can continue enforcing its anti-air-pollution “good neighbor” rule in 10 states. The rule is an effort to restrict smokestack emissions from power plants and other industrial sources that burden downwind areas with smog-causing
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Israel propuso una nueva pausa en los combates a cambio de que Hamas libere a los rehenes que todavía están cautivos en Gaza, dijo a CNN una fuente familiarizada con las negociaciones. Esto marcaría un cambio significativo desde que Israel reanudó operaciones militares y las negociaciones formales para liberar rehenes se
Continue ReadingBy PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City lawmakers have passed a bill meant to ban solitary confinement in the city’s jails. The bill places a four-hour limit on isolating inmates who pose an immediate risk of violence to others or themselves in “de-escalation” units. Only those involved in violent incidents
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, David Goldman, Liam Reilly and Jon Passantino, CNN (CNN) — Warner Bros. Discovery Chief Executive David Zaslav met on Tuesday with Paramount Global Chief Executive Bob Bakish, and they broached a potential merger between the two companies, two people familiar with the matter told CNN. A potential merger of the two media
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Challengers are telling a federal judge that Georgia Republican state lawmakers’ new voting districts don’t cure illegal vote dilution and should be rejected. But the state of Georgia told the judge Wednesday that new congressional and state legislative maps comply with a court order to draw new
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