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Month: August 2024

Por qué esta gimnasta olímpica hace que a todo el mundo se le antoje el queso italiano

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los Juegos Olímpicos son un espectáculo de atletismo, trabajo duro, máximo rendimiento y, para algunos, queso parmesano. La gimnasta italiana Giorgia Villa, que formó parte del equipo que ganó la medalla de plata en gimnasia femenina, la primera de Italia en 96 años, se ha hecho más conocida por su amor

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Freed American’s family to miss Taylor Swift concert for the very best reason

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Miriam Butorin was supposed to attend Taylor Swift’s concert on Friday for her 13th birthday. She is missing it, but for the very best reason. Miriam’s mother, Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, was released Thursday from Russian detention in a historic prisoner swap. The release of the 47-year-old journalist for the US-backed

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Favre challenges a judge’s order that blocked his lead attorney in Mississippi welfare lawsuit

Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says a Mississippi judge improperly blocked his lead attorney from representing him in a state civil lawsuit that seeks to recover misspent welfare money. Using another attorney, Favre filed an appeal Thursday asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to overturn a ruling issued last month

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US to boost military presence in Mideast, sending fighter jet squadron and keeping carrier in region

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region, the Pentagon said Friday, beefing up the American military presence to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its proxies and safeguard U.S. troops. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

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US Homeland Security halts immigration permits from 4 countries amid concern about sponsorship fraud

Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has temporarily suspended permits for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to enter the United States and stay up to two years amid concerns about fraud by their financial sponsors. Nearly 500,000 people from the four countries arrived through June under presidential authority after applying online with

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