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Month: April 2024

Manchester United reaches FA Cup final after ‘the most humiliating victory’ against second-tier Coventry City

By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — One might expect frenzied celebrations and tears of joy when a team secures its place in the final of one of the most historic competitions in world football, but that simply wasn’t the case for Manchester United on Sunday. United’s players remained distinctly flat after beating second-tier side Coventry

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Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a Biden administration appeal over the regulation of difficult-to-trace ghost guns that was struck down by lower courts. The justices acted Monday. The justices had previously intervened to keep the regulation in effect during the legal fight. Ghost guns

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Children of Flint water crisis make change as young environmental and health activists

By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Dozens of the children of Flint, Michigan’s lead-contaminated water crisis have turned their trauma into advocacy 10 years after it began. Now as teenagers and young adults, they’re providing input on public health initiatives, campaigning for social issues, distributing filters and providing free water testing for

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Prehistoric lake sturgeon is not endangered, US says despite calls from conservationists

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Lake sturgeon don’t need Endangered Species Act protections, federal wildlife officials announced Monday, saying that stocking programs have helped the prehistoric fish return to areas where they had vanished. The decision ends the Arizona-based Center of Biological Diversity’s petition filed in May 2018 asking the U.S.

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Barcelona dice que la falta de tecnología en la línea de gol en LaLiga es una “vergüenza” tras la polémica victoria del Real Madrid

CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El técnico del Barcelona, Xavi Hernández, y el portero Marc-André ter Stegen calificaron de una “vergüenza” a LaLiga por su falta de tecnología en la línea de gol después de que al equipo se le negó lo que pensó que era un gol legítimo en la derrota del domingo por 3-2

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Prabowo Subianto seals victory as Indonesia’s next leader after a top court rejects rivals’ appeals

By NINIEK KARMINI and FADLAN SYAM Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s top court has rejected appeals by two losing presidential candidates who demanded a revote, alleging widespread irregularities and fraud in the February polls. The General Elections Commission had certified a landslide victory for president-elect Prabowo Subianto, but his two rivals alleged that

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Poland’s leader says his country is ready to host NATO members’ nuclear weapons to counter Russia

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s president says the NATO member would be ready to host the nuclear weapons of the military alliances’s other members in response to Russia’s moving its nuclear weapons to neighboring Belarus. President Andrzej Duda made the comments in an interview published Monday in the Fakt tabloid. He was responding to Belarus

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UK prosecutors charge 2 men with spying for China, including a parliamentary researcher

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prosecutors in Britain say a former researcher working in the U.K. Parliament and another man have been charged with spying for China. Police said Christopher Berry, 32, and Christopher Cash, 29, were charged with “providing prejudicial information to a foreign state, China.” They will appear at Westminster

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Judge denies new sentencing hearing for 2 brothers awaiting execution for ‘Wichita massacre’

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JIM SALTER Associated Press A Kansas judge has denied a request for a resentencing hearing for two brothers awaiting execution for a quadruple killing known as the “Wichita massacre,” ruling that he lacks jurisdiction to approve a reexamination of the sentences. Monday’s legal setback was the latest for Jonathan Carr and

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