By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest a defense pact with North Korea, two days after Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an agreement vowing mutual defense with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on a state visit to Pyongyang. South Korea’s government has
Continue ReadingBy ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court panel on Thursday rejected longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon’s bid to stay out of prison while he fights his conviction for defying a subpoena from the House committee that investigated the U.S. Capitol attack. Bannon is supposed to report to prison
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El Consejo Nacional Electoral de Venezuela (CNE) convocó este jueves a que los 10 candidatos presidenciales firmaran un acuerdo para aceptar los resultados de las elecciones del domingo 28 de julio, un encuentro al que acudieron ocho aspirantes, entre ellos el presidente Nicolás Maduro, mientras que los otros dos se
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court Thursday night rejected Steve Bannon’s bid to delay the July 1 start of his criminal contempt-of-Congress prison sentence. Following the ruling from the US DC Circuit Court of Appeals, it is likely the former adviser to former President Donald Trump will seek the intervention of
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A La Pine couple suspected of distributing fentanyl was arrested in a La Pine traffic stop Wednesday and a plastic bag of fentanyl pills was found in a hidden compartment, thanks to a drug-sniffing K-9, authorities said. A search of their home turned up more pills and two guns, including a sawed-off shotgun.
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN Español) — El jefe de Gobierno de la Ciudad de México, Martí Batres, presentó este martes un programa piloto para apoyar a estudiantes a acceder a rentas de vivienda económicas. El programa piloto se desarrollará en un inmueble en la colonia Doctores, alcaldía Cuauhtémoc, en el que habilitarán aproximadamente 150 departamentos, de
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Estados Unidos (USCIS, por sus siglas en inglés) informó este jueves que extendió hasta el 9 de marzo de 2025 la validez de los Documentos de Autorización de Empleo para los beneficiarios del Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) originarios de El Salvador, Honduras,
Continue ReadingBy Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — Maryland GOP Senate candidate Larry Hogan said on Thursday that he has “no interest” in former President Donald Trump’s endorsement in the race after the presumptive GOP nominee said last week that he “would like to see” the former governor win. Asked if he rejects the endorsement, Hogan told
Continue ReadingVATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican’s former nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, says he has been summoned by the Vatican to face charges of schism. The archbishop posted on Thursday the two-page decree from the Vatican’s Dicastry for the Doctrine of Faith ordering him to appear for trial, citing as evidence
Continue ReadingBy STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign outraised President Joe Biden by more than $60 million last month. That’s according to federal filings made public Thursday that detail the Republican fundraising explosion sparked by Trump’s felony convictions. Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee together raised a robust
Continue ReadingBy ED DAVEY Associated Press BATANGAS, Philippines (AP) — An influential politician in the Philippines, who has been a cheerleader for natural gas power, is behind a company that planned to make a fortune from it, an Associated Press investigation of thousands of pages of documents has found. Gov. Hermilando Mandanas of Batangas province and
Continue ReadingALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A judge has ruled that New York’s state prison system has been holding inmates in solitary confinement for too long, in violation of state law. State Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant said in a decision filed Thursday that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision did not provide sufficient evidence
Continue ReadingBy Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — A luxury cruise ship rescued 68 migrants drifting off the Spanish Canary Islands on Wednesday, Spain’s maritime rescue agency said in a statement on X. The bulk carrier Philipp Oldendorff spotted a canoe-shaped boat adrift with people on board roughly 440 nautical miles, or about 815 km, south of
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After being stolen earlier this month, sparking dismay far and wide, the world’s last Blockbuster now has its long-time lawn sign back.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La selección mayor masculina de México es una de las 16 que participarán en la Copa América 2024, que este año celebra su edición número 48. Gracias al título de Copa Oro obtenido en 2023, México es cabeza de serie del Grupo B de la Copa América, en donde se enfrentará
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) — La presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro, y el presidente de Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, acordaron este jueves impulsar la reactivación del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA). Luego de más de dos horas de reunión en la Casa Presidencial costarricense, ubicada en San José, los mandatarios dijeron que ante amenazas
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Famous fans, colleagues and family are paying tribute to actor Donald Sutherland, the star of “M.A.S.H.” “Klute” and “The Hunger Games” who has died at age 88. Sutherland’s “M.A.S.H.” co-star Elliott Gould says he was a giant, not only physically but as an actor. Ron Howard, who directed Sutherland in “Backdraft,”
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La ganadora de la presidencia de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, anunció que Ernestina Godoy Ramos se sumará a su gabinete como titular de la Consejería Jurídica. La Consejería Jurídica es la dependencia que revisa y valida los decretos, acuerdos, instrumentos jurídicos y propuestas de ley que presenta el Poder Ejecutivo. Se
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El empresario Furio Valbonesi, padre de Lavinia Valbonesi, esposa del presidente Daniel Noboa, murió este jueves, informó la Presidencia de Ecuador. La institución publicó la noticia en X junto con su pésame a la primera dama y al presidente Daniel Noboa. En sus respectivas cuentas de la misma red social,
Continue ReadingBy DORANY PINEDA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — On the first day of summer with parts of California sweltering under a heat advisory, a state worker safety board approved standards Thursday that would require employers to protect workers from indoor heat, but would exempt state correctional facilities. The board of the California Division of
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