By Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — A US citizen who was detained in Moscow on drug-related charges in January has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in a maximum-security penal colony, according to a court statement released Thursday. Robert Woodland was found guilty of attempted trafficking of large amounts of illegal drugs as
Continue ReadingBy Homero de la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Swimming’s international governing body says its executive director Brent Nowicki has been ordered to testify in a US criminal investigation into a case involving 23 Chinese swimmers who failed doping tests in 2021 but were allowed to continue competing and won medals in the Tokyo Olympics. In a
Continue ReadingBy Carlotta Dotto, Byron Manley, Mark Oliver, Christian Edwards, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — The tectonic plates of British politics have shifted after Britons resoundingly voted to put an end to 14 years of Conservative rule, and deliver a landslide victory for the Labour Party. Labour’s victory is bigger than the
Continue ReadingBy Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN (CNN) — At least 89 migrants died when their boat capsized off the coast of Mauritania on Monday, the Mauritanian state-run news agency reported on Thursday. The Mauritanian Coast Guard’s officers recovered the migrants’ bodies who were aboard a large traditional fishing boat when it capsized, the agency said. Nine people were
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — La estrella del fútbol Kylian Mbappé calificó de “catastrófica” la primera vuelta de las elecciones de Francia después de que los resultados del domingo pasado vieran al país tambalearse hacia la extrema derecha ya que el partido antiinmigración Agrupación Nacional (RN) lideró el primer lugar. El capitán de la selección nacional
Continue ReadingLONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Southern California authorities say a power boat crashed into a jetty in Southern California, killing one man and injuring 10 others. Officials with the Long Beach Fire Department said Thursday they responded to reports Wednesday night that a 48-foot boat had crashed into the Alamitos Bay jetty. The Los Angeles
Continue ReadingBy Luke McGee, CNN London (CNN) — The Labour Party’s resounding victory in the UK general election marks a historic moment in modern British political history and a huge personal triumph for Keir Starmer, the Labour leader who will become the country’s next prime minister. Starmer’s victory, with a three-figure majority in parliament, is all
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WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – U.S. traffic fatalities fell in 2023 for the second straight year, three years after traffic fatalities surged in 2020 and 2021 as the nation grappled with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, despite the modest decrease in traffic fatalities over the past two years, traffic fatalities in 2023 remained significantly higher
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un tiroteo en el Parque Nacional de Yellowstone terminó con un guardabosques herido y el atacante muerto, según el Servicio Nacional de Parques. “No hay amenazas activas para el público”, dijo un portavoz del servicio de parques en un comunicado a CNN después de “un incidente significativo de aplicación de la
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Peruvian Congress has approved a law establishing a statute of limitations for crimes against humanity committed before 2002, a decision that human rights organizations have warned could encourage impunity and thwart investigations into serious abuses. It could also benefit figures including former president Alberto Fujimori and retired military
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -Bend’s median home sales price got closer to a record level in June, while Redmond’s dipped a bit. Both markets saw their inventory rise to 3 ½ months, the highest level in at least three years, according to Thursday’s report from Beacon Appraisal Group. Bend’s median price rose $22,000 last month, to
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek Sigue las actualizaciones más recientes de la información haciendo clic aquí. Mira la trayectoria de Beryl aquí Un salvavidas aparece fotografiado antes de la posible llegada del huracán Beryl a Cancún, estado de Quintana Roo, México, el 3 de julio de 2024. (Foto de ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP vía Getty Images) The-CNN-Wire™ & ©
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden. The governor told Democrats at an Independence Day picnic in Michigan Thursday that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to govern
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Steven Kwan isn’t just at the top of Cleveland’s lineup. He’s No. 1 in the majors. The All-Star left fielder is officially baseball’s leading hitter, and on Thursday he homered, collected another three-hit game and drove in two runs in the Guardians’ 8-4 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds the far-right leader received from Saudi Arabia during his time in office, according to a source with knowledge of the accusations. A second source confirmed the indictment, although not
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El Partido Laborista de centroizquierda ganará las elecciones generales británicas de manera aplastante, según una importante encuesta de boca de urna, poniendo fin de manera decisiva a un periodo de 14 años de gobierno conservador y poniendo a su líder Keir Starmer en camino de convertirse en primer ministro en
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Durante gran parte del año pasado, Donald Trump y sus aliados han especulado que Joe Biden no terminaría como el candidato presidencial demócrata, sugiriendo sin pruebas que renunciaría antes de la convención y sería reemplazado por otro candidato. Ahora, con Biden enfrentándose a un futuro político cada vez más incierto en
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Civic Action Project and Central Oregon Youth Action Board have mailed 12,500 letters to randomly selected households in Deschutes County to participate in a Civic Assembly focused on solutions for youth homelessness. Here’s their announcement, in full: The Civic Assembly is a democratic innovation in which communities involve
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Ariadna Montiel Reyes permanecerá como titular de la Secretaría de Bienestar de México, dependencia que gestiona los programas sociales de la administración, en el Gobierno de Claudia Sheinbaum, quien asumirá como presidenta el próximo 1 de octubre y confirmó este jueves su continuidad en el cargo. “No solamente es una
Continue ReadingTwo women in a home in Chicago, a police officer serving a warrant in Cleveland and an armed person making threats in Yellowstone National Park are among people who have been killed in shootings on the Fourth of July. The holiday is historically one of the nation’s deadliest days of the year. Three boys, ages
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