CNN By Randi Kaye, Anne Clifford and Rachel Clarke, CNN Newtown, Connecticut (CNN) — High school seniors Emma Ehrens and Grace Fischer will hear their names read out today as they are called to collect their diplomas and start the next chapter of their lives. But they are also steeling themselves to hear 20 other
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) — Este miércoles se aprobó la Ley de Bases y Puntos de Partida para la Libertad de los Argentinos en el Senado. La reñida votación terminó con 36 votos a favor y 36 en contra, y tuvo que desempatar la vicepresidenta del país y presidenta del Senado, Victoria Villarruel, quién se
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Chen, CNN (CNN) — In a development agreement unanimously approved Wednesday night, Disney promises to invest up to $17 billion in its Florida resort over the next 10 to 20 years and sets up the framework for potential theme park expansions. The 15-year agreement was negotiated as part of a settlement following a
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has suspended plans for the controversial voting reforms in New Caledonia following a spate of unrest in the French Pacific territory. The reforms would have altered voting rights and Indigenous Kanaks fear they would have marginalize them further. The issue has caused the worst violence on the archipelago
Continue ReadingKOKI, TULSA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, CNN By Andy Rose and Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit arguing the remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre should be compensated by the city for damages Wednesday, dealing a blow to their ongoing fight for reparations more than 100 years after the
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees have given final approval to an agreement that buries the hatchet between Disney and the governing district for Walt Disney World. The governor took over the district after the company two years ago publicly opposed a state law critics dubbed “Don’t
Continue ReadingBy ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona lawmakers have voted to send an initiative to the November ballot that would protect two state Supreme Court justices targeted for removal over their support for a near-total abortion ban. Both chambers of the Legislature agreed Wednesday to let state voters decide Nov. 5 whether to
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — A federal grand jury in Arizona has indicted a firearms dealer accused of selling weapons to an undercover federal agent to be used for a mass shooting. The indictment filed Tuesday says Mark Adams Prieto believed the agent would help him carry out his plan for a mass killing of minorities and
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El área de Miami enfrenta peligrosas inundaciones el miércoles debido a repetidos episodios de lluvias torrenciales que impactan Florida, inundando calles y vecindarios y dejando varados a los viajeros. Se emitió una emergencia por inundaciones repentinas hasta el miércoles por la noche para partes del noreste del condado de
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Kasey Watson recounted to NewsChannel 21 what happened as she hiked near Cline Falls State Park on Tuesday, June 4th.
Continue ReadingPatricio León (CNN Español) — Nueve años después del estreno de su primera entrega, Disney y Pixar presentan “Intensamente 2”. Esta secuela se abre paso tras algunas películas por parte del legendario estudio de animación que decepcionaron en la taquilla, pero ¿tienen Riley y sus emociones lo necesario para poder intrigar a la audiencia y
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) — La Federación Colombiana de Educadores (Fecode), uno de los sindicatos más grandes del país, inició un paro indefinido de actividades en rechazo a la ley estatutaria de la educación que actualmente cursa en el Congreso de la República. Según los voceros de los maestros del sector público, esta iniciativa del
Continue ReadingBy CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang has met with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Wellington, where the two leaders played up the ability of “good friends” to respectfully disagree — while publicly diverging on little. Li, China’s No. 2 official, is the first Chinese premier
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy and Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, who made national headlines in 2022 after winning an NCAA individual title, will not be allowed to compete in elite women’s races, including the 2024 Olympics, after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled this week that she lacks standing for her
Continue ReadingBy WILL WEISSERT Associated Press READING, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s campaign has teamed up with the Republican National Committee and the Pennsylvania GOP to open a “Latino Americans for Trump” office in Reading. It’s a town with a fast-growing Hispanic population. Trump and top Republicans are looking to boost their support among Latino
Continue ReadingBy GABE STERN Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada GOP Senate Republican runner-up Jeff Gunter has continued his attacks on the nominee and retired Army Capt. Sam Brown. However, on Wednesday, other former rivals backed Brown’s quest to unseat incumbent Democrat Jacky Rosen. It marks an early preview of how Republican leadership may coalesce
Continue ReadingBy STEVEN DuBOIS and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press Former Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt, who as mayor of Portland was credited with starting the city on its path to becoming a magnet for the young, hip and liberal but whose reputation unraveled after it was revealed he had sex with a 14-year-old, has died. He
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La antigua ciudad maya de Chichén Itzá, en la península de Yucatán, México, ha estado asociada durante mucho tiempo a los sacrificios humanos, por los cientos de huesos que se han encontrado en templos, un pozo sagrado y otras cavernas subterráneas. Una idea errónea que se ha mantenido durante mucho tiempo
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NEWPORT, Ore. (KTVZ) — Gray whales that spend their summers feeding in the shallow waters off the Pacific Northwest coast have undergone a significant decline in body length since around the year 2000, a new Oregon State University study found. The smaller size could have major consequences for the health and reproductive success of the
Continue ReadingBy Osmary Hernández, Mauricio Torres, CNNE, and Michael Rios, CNN Buenos Aires (CNN) — Police in Argentina clashed Tuesday with anti-government protesters outside Congress, where senators were scheduled to debate a bill on government and economic reforms proposed by libertarian President Javier Milei. A CNN en Español team on the ground witnessed police using water
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