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Month: February 2024

The third-party group No Labels will meet privately as it decides whether to launch a 2024 bid

By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The third-party presidential movement No Labels plans to meet next week to decide whether to help launch an independent candidacy for the White House. The March 8 meeting comes amid fierce pressure from No Labels donors, potential candidates and party critics. No Labels Chief Strategist Ryan

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El presidente Arévalo pide retirarle la inmunidad a la fiscal general de Guatemala, Consuelo Porras

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El Gobierno de Guatemala pidió este jueves ante la justicia que se retire la inmunidad a la fiscal general, Consuelo Porras, para que pueda ser acusada penalmente por presunto “incumplimiento de deberes”. La denuncia fue presentada en los tribunales, siguiendo instrucciones del presidente Bernardo Arévalo, por el secretario general de la

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Lawmakers bidding to resume Louisiana executions after 14-year pause OK new death penalty methods

By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Bidding to resume Louisiana executions after a 14-year pause, the state’s Republican-dominated Legislature gave final passage to a bill Thursday to add electrocution and the use of nitrogen gas as means of administering the death penalty. The legislation comes one day after the country’s most

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Stacy Wakefield had a passion for service that continued after husband Tim Wakefield’s death

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Wrtiter Stacy Wakefield is being remembered for her passion for service, which included visits with cancer-stricken kids up until the final months of her life. Wakefield, the widow of former Boston Red Sox pitcher and two-time World Series champion Tim Wakefield, died Wednesday. Both she and her husband had cancer.

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‘I have become traumatized.’ Jewish students describe campus antisemitism

By Matt Egan, Elisabeth Buchwald and Samantha Delouya, CNN New York (CNN) — Jewish students at major universities told lawmakers on Thursday they feel unsafe on campus amid a surge in antisemitism. At a roundtable hosted by the House Education and Workforce Committee, students from Columbia University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and other schools

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Court worker serving an eviction notice and a police officer fatally shot in Missouri, police say

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say a court employee and a police officer were fatally shot Thursday after the court process server tried to serve an eviction notice at a home in Missouri. Police say a second officer was critically injured, but is expected to survive. Independence Police Chief Adam

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Conductores de coches fúnebres se niegan a llevar el cuerpo de Navalny al funeral en Moscú, según equipo del crítico de Putin

macamilarincon (CNN) — Los intentos por contratar un coche fúnebre que traslade el cuerpo del opositor ruso Alexey Navalny a su funeral en Moscú han sido frustrados por personas desconocidas, informó este jueves el equipo del difunto político. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel La portavoz Kira Yarmysh afirmó que a los conductores los “llamaron

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E. Jean Carroll tells judge to reject Trump’s request to delay $83 million judgment, calling him the ‘least trustworthy of borrowers’

By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — E. Jean Carroll said Donald Trump should not be given more time to post the $83.3 million she was awarded in her defamation trial against the former president, telling the judge that Trump is the “least trustworthy of borrowers.” On Friday, Trump asked the judge overseeing the defamation case

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