By SHAWN SEBASTIAN and SIBI ARASU Associated Press GUNTUR, India (AP) — India’s southern Andhra Pradesh state has become a positive example of the benefits of natural farming, a process of using organic matter as fertilizers and pesticides that makes crops more resilient to bad weather, and advocates say active government support is the primary
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La candidata presidencial del partido oficialista Morena, Claudia Sheinbaum, canceló este sábado su asistencia al ensayo general en la sede del Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE) previo al debate de este domingo “para no interrumpir su preparación”, dijo a CNN la oficina de prensa del partido Morena. “La candidata no asistió
Continue ReadingBy Fredreka Schouten and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s campaign said it raised $50.5 million at a Saturday fundraiser in Florida, a staggering sum as the former president’s political operation scrambles to close its big financial gap with President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party. The haul announced by the campaign and top
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Bend High’s National Honor Society hosted its third annual 5K Sparrow Fun Run on Saturday. The run is a way to raise funds for this year’s school Sparrow. A young girl, Elaine, suffers from expensive medical issues. The National Honor Society is a community service club at Bend High, helping their peers and the community. Sparrow Clubs
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Un médico de un hospital de campaña para palestinos detenidos en la base militar israelí de Sde Teiman describió “condiciones deplorables” y amputaciones “rutinarias” debido a heridas provocadas por las esposas, según un informe exclusivo del periódico Haaretz. En una carta dirigida al fiscal general y a los ministros de Defensa
Continue ReadingKaren Esquivel (CNN Español) – Este domingo 7 de abril los candidatos a la presidencia de México se verán las caras en el primero de tres debates electorales rumbo a las elecciones del próximo 2 de junio. Claudia Sheinbaum, del oficialismo, Xóchitl Gálvez, de alianza opositora Fuerza y Corazón por México, y Jorge Álvarez Máynez,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — An influential pastor and civil rights leader in Los Angeles has died. The Rev. Dr. Cecil L. “Chip” Murray died Friday, according to an announcement from the USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture. Murray spent 27 years as pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — There was more than one team that came to the Final Four with a dream — more than one team hoping to add its own unforgettable chapter to college basketball’s colorful history book. Zach Edey and Purdue have been thinking big all year, and after
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — En sus inicios, el programa de transbordadores espaciales de la NASA prometía marcar el comienzo de una nueva era de exploración, situando a los astronautas en el espacio con un transporte reutilizable y relativamente barato en órbita. Fue un proyecto que alteró para siempre el curso de los vuelos espaciales con
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We are likely to see some snow in the mountains, off and on, with a stray shower possible in the lower elevations. If it is late on Saturday, it may be light snow in Jefferson and Crook Counties. We will still be chilly with highs only reaching the upper 40s and low 50s, under partly
Continue ReadingCNN By Cheri Mossburg and Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Christian Combs, son of rapper, producer and businessman Sean “Diddy” Combs, is accused of sexual assault in a new lawsuit that names both men. The 31-page lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, according to an attorney for the plaintiff, Grace O’Marcaigh.
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — New Jersey authorities have rescued over 120 dogs that were part of a suspected dogfighting ring run at a compound in Cumberland County. Police executed search and seizure warrants on multiple properties in the early morning Wednesday, according to a news release from the Humane Society of the United
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seven fluffy chicks hatched last month at the Oregon Zoo’s Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation, marking the beginning of what looks to be another outstanding year in the effort to save this critically endangered species. “It’s been an incredible season so far,” said Travis Koons, who oversees the zoo’s bird populations
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Manifestantes salieron a las calles de Tel Aviv, Cesarea y Haifa este sábado para exigir la dimisión del primer ministro, Benjamín Netanyahu, y la celebración de elecciones anticipadas. Los manifestantes también pidieron la liberación de todos los rehenes retenidos en Gaza. Las protestas se produjeron cuando se cumplen seis meses de
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — With one game remaining in the storied college career of Iowa guard Caitlin Clark, the national player of the year is focused on the task at hand but expects a “wave of emotion” no matter the outcome in Sunday’s NCAA women’s basketball tournament final. “I don’t have many emotions of,
Continue ReadingBRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Iowa’s 71-69 victory over UConn at the women’s Final Four on Friday night averaged 14.2 million viewers on ESPN, making it the most-viewed women’s basketball game on record and the largest audience for an ESPN basketball broadcast. The previous women’s hoops mark was 12.3 million for last Monday’s Iowa-LSU game in
Continue ReadingKMAX, KPNX, CNN By Jason Kravarik and Josh Campbell, CNN Orange County, California (CNN) — Carol and Jeff Starr celebrated their daughter’s wedding last month with a bit of irony: neither was wearing their own wedding rings at the ceremony. Thieves had broken into their Southern California home last spring and cleaned out a safe full of jewelry.
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Mientras la oscuridad envuelva a millones de personas durante el eclipse solar total del lunes, los espectadores sostendrán sus teléfonos móviles hacia el cielo para capturar el momento. Pero, ¿podría el aumento del uso de la telefonía móvil hacer que las redes se vean afectadas? Tanto en el centro de las
Continue ReadingBy DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democrat Joseph E. Brennan, whose hardscrabble childhood shaped his working-class views in a political career that included two terms as Maine’s governor and two terms in the U.S. House, died Friday evening at his home in Portland. He was 89. Brennan died with his wife at
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Una repugnante sensación de deja vu inundó a Barb Handley y a sus hermanos cuando en enero surgió la noticia del desprendimiento de una pieza del fuselaje de un avión de Alaska Airlines en pleno vuelo, y dejando un enorme agujero en el avión. Las imágenes del agujero al vacío del
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