By Chris Lau, Sophie Jeong and Hassan Tayir, CNN (CNN) — Three people died after typhoon-like winds pulled them out through their apartment windows in southern China, as extreme weather battered the region over the past week. A total of seven people had died in Jiangxi province since the exceptionally strong winds began on Sunday,
Continue ReadingAnabella González (CNN) –– El portavoz presidencial del Gobierno de Argentina, Manuel Adorni, anunció el jueves que el Poder Ejecutivo enviará un proyecto con reformas para dos artículos de la ley de Educación Nacional, con el objetivo de “penar el adoctrinamiento en las escuelas”. Y adelantó que se dispondrá de “un canal” para que padres
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COCC has unveiled at a special open house their plans for the Madras Campus expansion. The new 24,000-square-foot building will double the size of their campus. It will house their Health Careers program, offering nursing, nursing assistant, medical assistant and early childhood education programs, allowing many Jefferson County residents to get that training closer to
Continue ReadingBy KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Two weeks after Hong Kong introduced a new national security law, life in the city appears unchanged. A 2020 security law drew thousands of protesters to the streets when it was enacted. Now, that’s seen as too risky. This time, there’s a deeper, quieter wave of
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Una sala de apelación de Ecuador declaró culpable este viernes al programador sueco Ola Bini, amigo del cofundador de Wikileaks Julian Assange, del delito de acceso no consentido a un sistema informático, y revocó la sentencia anterior que decidió que era inocente, informó la Fiscalía del país en un comunicado. Con
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Youth Art Takeover, a new Bend-La Pine student art exhibition at Scalehouse Collaborative’s Annex Gallery in Franklin Crossing, opened for First Friday and will be on display through April 24th. It’s part of Scalehouse’s new Art Lab program, Bola Gbadebo reports.
Continue ReadingBy IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Deandre Ayton scored a season-high 34 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers sent the Washington Wizards to a franchise record-tying 63rd loss with a 108-102 victory Friday night. Dalano Banton added 21 points and Scoot Henderson scored 19 for Portland, which won
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suggesting that the prosecution of rioters who violently attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, may be politically motivated. Kennedy’s statement, issued by his campaign on Friday, further aligns him with former President Donald Trump’s narrative
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — All-America center Kamilla Cardoso scored 22 points and unbeaten South Carolina emphatically kept its perfect season going, advancing to the championship game of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 78-59 victory over North Carolina State. The talented and tenacious Gamecocks led by one at halftime before
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La presidenta de Perú, Dina Boluarte, reconoció este viernes que cometió una “equivocación” al aceptar “en calidad de préstamos” los relojes Rolex que ha portado y por los cuales la Fiscalía abrió una investigación en su contra por supuesto enriquecimiento ilícito, delito del que se volvió a desmarcar. La presidenta de
Continue ReadingOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A special master has been appointed for a federal women’s prison in California known for rampant sexual abuse against inmates. A judge on Friday named Wendy Still to oversee the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin. The prison is about 21 miles east of Oakland. It marks the first time a facility
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — In a formal written statement on Friday, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeated the wildly inaccurate claim that the participants in the January 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol “carried no weapons” – and then, three hours later, said he was retracting the claim because
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawsuit that names Sean “Diddy” Combs as a co-defendant alleges that his son Christian “King” Combs sexually assaulted a woman working on a yacht chartered by his father. The suit filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court says Sean Combs created the circumstances that
Continue ReadingPORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — A jury has found three men guilty of killing a family in Washington state in 2017, crimes detectives asserted happened over drugs and money. Danie Kelly, Jr., Robert Watson III, and Watson’s younger brother, Johnny Watson, were each found guilty Friday of four counts of premeditated first-degree murder, four counts
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Una de las parejas más divertidas de Hollywood decidió separarse. En una declaración conjunta, que publicaron en sus respectivas cuentas de Instagram este viernes, Isla Fisher y Sacha Baron Cohen anunciaron que el año pasado presentaron la solicitud para terminar su matrimonio. Sobre una foto de la pareja vestida con ropa de
Continue ReadingPORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — A jury has found three men guilty of killing a family in Washington state in 2017, crimes detectives asserted happened over drugs and money. Danie Kelly, Jr., Robert Watson III, and Watson’s younger brother, Johnny Watson, were each found guilty Friday of four counts of premeditated first-degree murder, four counts
Continue ReadingBy ELÉONORE HUGHES and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It was a historic week for Brazil’s Krenak people, getting both literary esteem and an apology for dictatorship-era crimes — both firsts for the Indigenous people of the country. On Tuesday, the indigenous group received a formal apology for human rights abuses
Continue ReadingBy HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Authorities in Kansas say an actor who appeared in a spinoff of the popular television western “Yellowstone” has been found dead after he went missing amid a domestic violence investigation. The Sheriff’s Office in Johnson County said Friday in a statement that deputies found the body
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si quieres ver el épico eclipse total de Sol que surcará los cielos de Norteamérica el lunes, debes intentar viajar lo más cerca posible del centro de la trayectoria del espectáculo celeste. Nuevos cálculos cartográficos han suscitado cierta preocupación por el hecho de que la trayectoria de la totalidad (donde es
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Campaign fundraising is off to a quick start in the New Mexico contest between incumbent U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich and lone Republican contender Nella Domenici. Domenici’s campaign said Friday it raised more than $1.25 million from January through March. That includes a $500,000 contribution by the Republican businesswoman-turned-candidate herself and
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