Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, se reunió el miércoles con los padres de los 43 normalistas desaparecidos de Ayotzinapa, y aseguró que les entregará formalmente una carpeta el lunes 8 de julio. El mandatario justificó la demora diciendo que todavía están recolectando información. “Lo más importante es
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Cuando el huracán Ida azotó Luisiana con inundaciones catastróficas y fuertes vientos en agosto de 2021, más de un millón de personas se quedaron sin electricidad. Luego vino la ola de calor. Las temperaturas subieron por encima de los 32 grados Celsius, un golpe para quienes se sofocaban en sus hogares
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s culture minister says the return to Cambodia this week of 14 sculptures that had been looted from the country during a period of war and unrest is like welcoming home the souls of ancestors. The items repatriated from the collection New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art were
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The show will not go on in some locations on Ellen DeGeneres’ upcoming tour. The former daytime talk show host has been out on her “Ellen’s Last Stand… Up” comedy tour, which now has four of its planned shows listed as canceled. The Ticketmaster pages for her dates
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Hippos can get airborne when moving at high speeds over land, according to a new study. This is the first time that the animals, which can weigh more than 2,000 kilograms (2.2 tons) and spend much of their time in water, have been found to lift all four limbs
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La escalada deportiva volverá a los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 tras debutar en Tokio 2020. Es un deporte que se practica tanto al aire libre como en interiores y en el que la misión de los atletas es trepar muros lo más rápido posible utilizando su propio cuerpo. Para
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Around 134 million people in the U.S. are under alerts as an “extremely dangerous and record-breaking” heat wave broils much of the country, according to the National Weather Service. Regions that may see temperatures above 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius) or much higher into the triple digits (well above 37 degrees Celsius)
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Robert Woodland, a Russia-born U.S. citizen, was convicted of drug-related charges by a Moscow court and sentenced to 12 1/2 years in prison on Thursday, court officials and his lawyers said. He was found guilty of attempted trafficking of large amounts of illegal drugs as part of an organized group, according to
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis’ chief of staff has become one of the highest-ranking Holy See officials to testify in a foreign court. Archbishop Edgar Pena Parra appeared before a British court on Thursday. He was called to testify on behalf of the Vatican secretariat of state in a British civil proceeding brought
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Buried deep in an Australian cave, archaeologists have uncovered evidence that an Aboriginal ritual may have been passed down 500 generations and survived 12,000 years, making it the oldest known continuous cultural practice in the world, according to a new study. While investigating Cloggs Cave, situated near Buchan –
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Plowman Click here for updates on this story HALIFAX (CTV Network) — Some Canadians are still recovering after Hurricane Fiona hit nearly two years ago, and are worried about what this hurricane season could bring. Kathy Graham-MacKinnon, manager of the Glenghorm Beach Resort in Ingonish, N.S., has been following the updates from the
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The 74 reports on loopholes, laws and lack of protections allowing Black, brown, low-income students to be excluded from America’s most coveted schools.
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Reasons to be Cheerful reports that a growing number of organizations are challenging conventional ways of paying workers to make salary structures more equitable.
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The 19th reports on how a couple spent years and tens of thousands of dollars trying to have a baby, and then Hurricane Ian hit and changed their course.
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writers GENEVA (AP) — The international swimming federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance in 2021 yet were allowed to continue competing. World Aquatics confirmed to The Associated
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, Kristen Holmes and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — For much of the past year, Donald Trump and his allies have speculated that Joe Biden would not end up as the Democratic presidential nominee – suggesting without evidence that he would step down before the convention and be replaced by another candidate. Now, with Biden
Continue ReadingBy Pat Foran Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — An Ontario woman said she was freaking out when she found a venomous black widow spider in a bag of grapes her husband had bought at Walmart earlier that day. “I remember thinking why are there so many webs on the
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Fue una boda para recordar. Un castillo irlandés del siglo XV en las afueras de Dublín decorado con temáotica de Robin Hood. Un pastel de bodas verde y escalonado repleto de hojas de fondant y manzanas, diseñado por el artista británico Damien Hirst, cortado ceremoniosamente con un sable. Dos tronos barrocos
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Dozens of classic sailing vessels from 13 countries that are plying the Baltic Sea have arrived in the Finnish capital at the end of the first leg of the Tall Ships Races that began in the Lithuanian port city of Klaipeda in late June. This year’s competition, with a total
Continue ReadingAP Business Writers FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union is moving to sharply increase customs duties on electric vehicles made in China. EVs are the latest flash point in a broader trade dispute over Chinese government subsidies and burgeoning exports of green technology to the 27-nation bloc. The European Commission says unfair government subsidies
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