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Month: June 2024

2 planes nearly collided at Austin’s airport last year. An air traffic controller’s ‘error’ was to blame, NTSB chair says

By Gregory Wallace, Pete Muntean and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A FedEx cargo plane trying to land and a Southwest Airlines jet trying to take off nearly collided on an airport runway last year because of an air traffic controller’s faulty assumptions amid heavy fog, investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board said in

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Washington Post publisher Will Lewis reportedly tried to kill story about his involvement in UK hacking scandal

By Jon Passantino, Oliver Darcy and Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — William Lewis, the new publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post, reportedly tried to kill a story about his alleged involvement in a UK phone hacking scandal coverup, offering an NPR reporter an interview in exchange for squashing the forthcoming article. The decade-old UK scandal that engulfed

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Policía Nacional de España libera a 11 mujeres explotadas sexualmente en Lanzarote

Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Agentes de la Policía Nacional de España liberaron a 11 mujeres latinoamericanas, principalmente de Colombia y Venezuela, que eran explotadas sexualmente por una organización criminal asentada en Lanzarote, en las Islas Canarias, según informó ese cuerpo de seguridad en un comunicado. Una operación que según la policía española llevó a

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Minnesota man’s 2001 murder conviction should be overturned, officials say

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A special unit with the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office says the 2001 murder conviction of a 62-year-old Minnesota man should be overturned. Brian Pippitt has been incarcerated for over two decades. He was convicted for the 1998 murder of 84-year-old shopkeeper Evelyn Malin. The Conviction Review Unit

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Inmigrante indocumentado acusado de disparar a dos agentes de policía de Nueva York tendría tatuajes asociados al Tren de Aragua, según fuente

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un inmigrante indocumentado acusado de disparar a dos agentes de policía de Nueva York el lunes tenía su caso de inmigración desestimado por un juez hace menos de un mes, de acuerdo con el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de EE.UU., (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés). Bernardo Raúl

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