By JULIA FRANKEL and DREW CALLISTER Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is claiming that the United States is withholding weapons needed for the war in Gaza. In a video released Tuesday, Netanyahu implied the holdup was slowing Israel’s offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. President Joe Biden has
Continue ReadingBy David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Robert Gibbs, a former White House press secretary during the Obama administration, will be joining Warner Bros. Discovery to lead its communications team. Gibbs, who has been leading public relations efforts in the private sector for years after leaving the White House, will take over public relations and public
Continue ReadingBy Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — Nvidia, Wall Street’s artificial intelligence poster child, is now the most valuable company in the world, taking the crown from Microsoft. Nvidia’s market capitalization closed at roughly $3.34 trillion on Tuesday, edging past Microsoft’s $3.32 trillion value. Apple is the third most valuable company in the US
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Estados Unidos condenó el lunes a China por una colisión con Filipinas en el disputado mar de China Meridional, la más reciente de una serie de confrontaciones cada vez más tensas que han elevado el potencial de un foco de conflicto global en la importante vía fluvial. Un barco
Continue ReadingJoaquín Caballero (CNN Español) — El 21 de diciembre de 2023 el Gobierno de Javier Milei emitió el decreto de necesidad de urgencia 70/2023, que entró en vigor a fines de ese mes y, entre otras medidas, derogó la Ley de Alquileres 27.551 promulgada en 2020 durante la presidencia de Alberto Fernández. Esa ley establecía
Continue ReadingEAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Justin Timberlake is not the first celebrity to get arrested in the Hamptons. The beach communities on the eastern end of New York’s Long Island are popular with the rich and famous, and others have gotten into trouble there, much of it vehicular. Here are a few examples: Billy Joel
Continue ReadingBy Denise Dador Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Patty Stine’s love for tap dancing began when she retired. Her neighbor invited her to a class. Until then, the 77-year-old Duarte resident had never owned a pair of tap shoes. “I was wearing sandals, but then all the girls got
Continue ReadingLOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Authorities say a 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged with fatally shooting a 15-year-old girl hours before she was scheduled to attend her middle school graduation in Massachusetts. Not guilty pleas were entered in court Tuesday for Trevor Bady, who was arraigned on charges of murder, armed home invasion, unlawful
Continue ReadingBy AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press Two century-old steel pipes that help convey water from a river on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation to a river that helps irrigate northern Montana cropland have failed. It has caused local flooding and raised concerns about the availability of drinking water for at least 14,000 residents, including in the
Continue ReadingBy Christy Choi, CNN (CNN) — Many celebrities will be well-versed in the power of the statement heel to complete a red carpet look, but at the Tony Awards on Sunday night in New York, Brooke Shields stole the spotlight in a statement flat. Stepping out in a pair of sunny Crocs to match her
Continue ReadingBy Joel Lopez Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPTV) — Parents of the 8-year-old boy who drowned at the Boynton Inlet on Thursday have identified him as Saul Cerrato Jr. “He was the sweetest boy that will ever be,” said the boy’s mother Roxanne Batista. “He was the life
Continue ReadingPENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A plastic surgeon in the Florida Panhandle was charged with his wife’s death after she suffered a cardiac arrest and died days after he performed after-hours procedures on her in his clinic last year, authorities said. Benjamin Brown was arrested Monday on a charge of manslaughter by culpable negligence, which is
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, dispuso una nueva acción ejecutiva que entró en vigencia este lunes 19 de agosto y que podría beneficiar a miles de inmigrantes indocumentados. Se trata de la medida Keeping Families Together, Manteniendo a las Familias Unidas, que el Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The strange monolith looks like it could have come from another world. Jutting out of the rocks in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas, the glimmering rectangular prism’s reflective surface imitates the vast desert landscape surrounding the mountain peak where it has been erected. But
Continue ReadingBy Kyung Lah, Zachary Cohen, Jack Hannah and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Boris Epshteyn, a close adviser to Donald Trump and former White House aide, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to election subversion charges stemming from an April indictment in Arizona. Epshteyn, who appeared in court Tuesday via phone, is one of 18 defendants who,
Continue ReadingBy Kate Hussey Click here for updates on this story MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — There is a passionate debate in a Martin County community concerning a sober home whose operators are asking for an increase in occupancy. On Monday, representatives of Voyage Recovery, a recovery residence located along Southeast Jupiter Road, stood before a
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining information on patients who were not under his care. Dr. Eithan Haim has pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he wrongfully obtained individually identifiable health information in 2023. Federal prosecutors say he snatched
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un juez federal bloqueó una ley de Iowa que habría permitido la detención de algunos inmigrantes indocumentados en el estado, después de que tanto el gobierno federal como un grupo de defensa de los inmigrantes interpusieran una demanda. En la sentencia del lunes, el juez de distrito Stephen H. Locher afirmó
Continue ReadingBy ALEXANDRA OLSON and CLAIRE SAVAGE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Victoria Cornejo Barrera thought the legal helpline for workers sounded too good to be true. A month earlier, Cornejo Barrera had been forced to take leave from her job as head custodian at a South Carolina high school after she turned in
Continue ReadingBy CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — The lawyer for the New Jersey man accused of repeatedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie says his client isn’t interested in an offered plea deal that would shorten his time in state prison but expose him to federal prison on a separate terrorism-related charge. Hadi Matar’s attorney,
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