By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor who would master gritty drama for seven seasons on “Homicide: Life on The Street” and modern comedy for eight on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” died Monday at 61. Braugher died after a brief illness, his publicist Jennifer Allen told The Associated Press.
Continue ReadingBy LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — FBI investigators are planning to exhume the body of a young woman whose unsolved 1969 killing was examined in Netflix’s documentary series “The Keepers.” Joyce Malecki was found strangled to death after she went Christmas shopping and never returned. The case received renewed attention after “The Keepers”
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Aunque el territorio Esequibo, objeto de una histórica disputa entre Venezuela y la República Cooperativa de Guyana, está conformado mayoritariamente por una densa selva, en ese territorio también hay reservas de petróleo, gas, oro y diamantes, riquezas que han incidido en el repunte de la economía de Guyana,
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Poaching, illegally capturing or killing animals, has become a significant problem across Oregon, despite efforts to combat it with rewards for tips that lead to arrests and prosecution of the culprits.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La crisis en el sector eléctrico de Ecuador continúa: el Ministerio de Energía y Minas informó este martes que se extenderán los racionamientos de luz eléctrica a escala nacional, que consisten en apagones temporales del servicio. Esta medida empezó el 27 de octubre y continuará pese a que la ministra
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La polémica ley de amnistía en España, oficialmente registrada en el parlamento como Proposición de Ley Orgánica de amnistía para la normalización institucional, política y social en Cataluña, dio este martes su primer paso en las Cortes Generales de España (Parlamento y Senado) en busca de su aprobación. Su tramitación empezó
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Oregon Ducks were all over the draft boards when a new American professional volleyball league held its inaugural college draft Monday night.
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A debut author who used fake accounts to “review bomb” other writers on the influential online platform Goodreads has been dropped by her agent and had her book deal cancelled. Cait Corrain’s novel “Crown of Starlight” had been scheduled to come out next year through Del Rey, a science fiction and
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials are proposing modifications and additional inspections on nearly 2,000 Boeing planes in the United States to prevent a repeat of the engine-housing breakup that killed a passenger on a Southwest Airlines flight in 2018. The proposal by the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday largely follows recommendations that Boeing made to
Continue ReadingBy MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Lawyers for three Washington state police officers charged in the 2020 death of a Black man told the jury Tuesday that his death was the result of drug use, not excessive force that included officers choking, shocking and holding him facedown. Manuel Ellis was addicted to
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Spanish fashion brand Zara has pulled advertising images that to some appeared to reference Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. The images for a line of jackets included what the company called “unfinished sculptures in a sculptor’s studio.” But some online critics said one image of a model holding a
Continue ReadingBy Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — A Florida high school has been placed on one-year administrative probation and fined $16,500 for allowing a transgender girl to play on the girls’ volleyball team, state athletic officials announced Tuesday. In a three-page letter to Monarch High School’s interim principal, the Florida High School Athletic Association accused
Continue ReadingWSVN, FHSAA, TWITTER, @COMMMANNYDIAZJR, @EQUALITYFL, CNN, Twitter/@CommMannyDiazJr, Twitter/@equalityfl By Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — A Florida high school has been placed on one-year administrative probation and fined $16,500 for allowing a transgender girl to play on the girls’ volleyball team, state athletic officials announced Tuesday. In a three-page letter to Monarch High School’s interim
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Amazon, Target and Walmart have voluntarily stopped selling water beads marketed for children after government officials, lawmakers and public health professionals called for a ban on the toys. Water beads are tiny balls made out of extremely absorbent polymer material. When exposed to liquid, they can expand
Continue ReadingBy WAFAA SHURAFA and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The birth of their daughter should have marked the beginning of a joyful chapter for the young Palestinian couple. Instead, the devastating war in Gaza, now in its third month, has turned childbirth and parenthood into a time of worry and
Continue ReadingMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Current and former inmates of the Alabama prison system have filed a lawsuit challenging the prison labor program. The lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court says prisoners are forced to work for little and sometimes even no pay in jobs that benefit government entities or private companies. They called it a
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En los primeros días de una relación, la pasión puede hacer que alguien atribuya el comportamiento cuestionable de su nueva pareja a un mal día. Y, con demasiada frecuencia, lo que una persona descarta como algo sin importancia puede convertirse en un trato abusivo que la haga sentirse desesperada por dejar
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — George Clooney is going all-in on “Barbie” duo Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling potentially playing his “Ocean’s Eleven” character Danny Ocean’s parents in the upcoming prequel film. Speaking with reporters at the Los Angeles premiere of “The Boys in the Boat” on Monday, Clooney weighed in on Robbie and
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The people who sued to overturn Georgia’s congressional and legislative districts are attacking plans that Republican state lawmakers claim cure illegal dilution of Black votes while preserving GOP power. The three sets of plaintiffs on Tuesday asked the federal judge overseeing the case to reject Georgia’s proposed
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has been asked to review MDMA, or midomafetamine, the active ingredient in street drugs like ecstasy and molly, along with therapy as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. MDMA is a psychedelic drug known as an entactogen, a class of psychoactive drugs that
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