By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China showed off its rapidly advancing military technology by unveiling a string of cutting-edge hardware at the country’s largest airshow last week. The biennial event in the southern city of Zhuhai has become a rare public window into the military and industrial might of the rising communist-controlled
Continue ReadingAP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says a U.S.-Israel panel to look into reports of civilian harm from the war in Gaza will meet for the first time in early December. The U.S. had called for the channel to be set up by the end of October. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — El propulsor del cohete Super Heavy estaba programado para hacer otro aterrizaje impresionante, ya que fue atrapado en el aire por la torre de lanzamiento Mechazilla de SpaceX el mes pasado. Sin embargo, SpaceX optó por aterrizar el propulsor en el golfo de México. La compañía sorprendió al público cuando logró aterrizar
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 13, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston’s own Beyoncé is now officially Ivy League material! Yale University will soon introduce a course focused on the iconic superstar, further cementing her status as one of the most culturally significant artists of our time. With
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director in the clearest indication yet that the incoming administration is looking to replace Christopher Wray in the position. That’s according to incoming Vice President JD Vance. In a social media post that was later deleted, Vance defended his
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Estados Unidos reconoció formalmente al líder opositor venezolano Edmundo González como presidente electo del país tras las elecciones presidenciales del 28 de julio, anunció este martes en X el secretario de Estado, Antony Blinken. “El pueblo venezolano habló rotundamente el 28 de julio e hizo presidente electo a Edmundo González. La
Continue ReadingBy Stefano Pozzebon and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The United States has formally recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the country’s president-elect following the disputed July 28 presidential election, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Tuesday on X. “The Venezuelan people spoke resoundingly on July 28 and made Edmundo Gonzalez the president-elect. Democracy
Continue ReadingCNN By Kristen Holmes, Kaitlan Collins and Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump announced Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as his pick for secretary of the Department of Commerce on Tuesday, selecting his transition co-chair for a key role in an administration that the president-elect has promised will enact sweeping tariffs. “He will lead
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Ground will be broken soon for another new hotel near Bend’s Old Mill District, one of several new Cambria Hotels recently opening or being built by Choice Hotels International around the country.
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 18, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — When it comes to making Houston proud, no one does it quite like Beyoncé. This Christmas Day, our hometown superstar will deliver a once-in-a-lifetime performance during the halftime show of the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens game
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As President-elect Donald Trump digs in on his pick of former Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Republican senators are divided over how much information they will demand to move his confirmation — and how much to push back on Trump as he demands that they quickly rubber stamp his
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional panel has recommended that the U.S. toughen its trade relationship with Beijing. That would roll back a nearly 25-year-old decision that helped bring about China’s rapid economic growth but that many in Washington now see as hurting U.S. interests. In its annual report to Congress released on Tuesday,
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 18, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a city where diversity reigns and democracy thrives, Harris County voters delivered another powerful chapter in their electoral legacy on November 5. The Harris County Clerk’s Office, led by the ever-committed Teneshia Hudspeth, unveiled the official
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas has promised to provide more hospital beds for mentally ill criminal defendants. The deal was struck to settle a federal lawsuit filed because defendants were waiting months to be evaluated to determine if they were fit to stand trial. State officials made the agreement with representatives of five
Continue ReadingAndrea Gomez (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico (DSPR) informó el domingo que el número de casos positivos de dengue confirmados en la isla en lo que va de 2024 es de 4.798, un aumento significativo de más del triple con respecto a 2023, cuando se registraron 1.242. En un comunicado
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man has come forward to tell his story about being sexually abused by a priest when he was a child. Duane Gray spoke to reporters during a video conference Tuesday in the hopes it might help him and other clergy abuse victims heal. He disclosed that he
Continue ReadingAP White House Correspondent WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In the two weeks since Election Day, President-elect Donald Trump has been setting records with the pace of appointments for his incoming administration. But speed shouldn’t necessarily be confused with organization. Trump has pumped out more than two dozen appointments and nominations, including 16 Cabinet-level
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 18, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a city where innovation meets compassion, Harris Health took center stage on National Injury Prevention Day, November 18, 2024. The event, held at the iconic Ben Taub Hospital, was more than just an observance—it was a
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 18, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the United States grapples with the ever-evolving political landscape, the Ethnic Media Services panel, “Insights on 2024 Elections—Who Voted, Why, and What Results Could Mean,” offers a beacon of understanding. This national Zoom briefing brought together
Continue ReadingBy Tamar Michaelis Israel’s military has issued 1,126 arrest warrants for ultra-Orthodox conscripts who have not responded to drafting orders, in a move likely to fuel discontent over a controversial decision to remove their decades-long exemption from service. Brig. Gen. Shay Tayeb announced the arrest warrants to a parliamentary committee Tuesday, saying that conscripts who
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