CNN en Español El canciller de Argentina, Gerardo Werthein, pidió este miércoles a la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) que se una para rechazar el asedio que el Gobierno de Venezuela estaría realizando contra su Embajada en Caracas, donde seis colaboradores de la líder opositora María Corina Machado están asilados y, según han denunciado,
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Gunmen have shot to death a state judge outside a court building in the violence-wracked Pacific coast resort of Acapulco in Mexico. The prosecutors’ office in the southern state of Guerrero said they were reviewing security camera footage to try to identify the killers. The attack on Wednesday killed Edmundo Román
Continue ReadingAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Two men have been freed after their convictions were overturned in a 2009 double homicide whose investigation was overseen by a discredited Kansas City, Kansas, police detective. Forty-year-old Dominique Moore said he was “thankful and blessed” after his release Wednesday from a state prison. Cheers greeted 34-year-old Cedric
Continue ReadingPor Tim Lister, Kareem Khadder y Nechirvan Mando, CNN El miércoles salió a la luz un video en las redes sociales que supuestamente muestra un almacén en Siria lleno de captagon, una droga ilícita que transformó al país en un narcoestado bajo el gobierno del expresidente Bashar al-Assad. Al parecer, el gran almacén se encontraba
Continue ReadingBy Rebecca Cairns, CNN (CNN) — The scent of fragrant lemongrass mingles with earthy ginger and tangy tamarind, punctuated by the sharp, menthol-like aroma of camphor. It’s a familiar smell for spa-goers: a traditional Thai herbal compress. The treatment combines herbs in a cotton cloth, which is wrapped into a compact ball and steamed for
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Embattled Japanese automaker Nissan has tapped Jeremie Papin as its chief financial officer in a major management reshuffle billed as key to a turnaround. The move, announced in the United States Thursday, means Papin, chairman of Nissan’s Americas Management Committee, replaces Stephen Ma, who will oversee Nissan Motor Corp.’s
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Izso, CNN (CNN) — A ten-year-old boy has been killed in a shooting attack in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to the Hadassah Medical Center, after an assailant opened fire at an Israeli civilian bus. Three others were injured when the bus was shot, according to authorities. A manhunt is underway for the
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A series of fronts will cross the region opening the door for plenty of wet weather. The waves of rain and snow will be light with each passing and the temperatures support a mix of mostly rain and some snow during the day, but snow at night. There will be breaks in the pattern with
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español Al menos 5 millones de personas han llegado a la Ciudad de México desde el domingo para participar en las peregrinaciones hacia la Basílica de Guadalupe, informaron este miércoles las autoridades locales. Janecarlo Lozano, alcalde de la demarcación Gustavo A. Madero —una de las 16 alcaldías que forman la capital mexicana,
Continue ReadingPor Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis y Nechirvan Mando, CNN Los principales socios de Estados Unidos en la lucha contra ISIS en Siria dijeron el miércoles que los centros de detención de ISIS que custodian están siendo atacados y que se han visto obligados a detener las operaciones contra ISIS, lo que complica los esfuerzos
Continue ReadingSYDNEY (AP) — A team from rugby league hotspot Papua New Guinea will enter the National Rugby League from 2028 after officially being granted a license. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Papua New Guinean counterpart James Marape met in Sydney on Thursday to shake hands over the deal, the culmination of two years
Continue ReadingBy Reuters A US appeals court on Wednesday ruled that Nasdaq could not impose rules requiring companies listed on the exchange to have women and minority directors on their boards or explain why they do not. The New Orleans-based 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals on a 9-8 vote sided with two conservative advocacy groups
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español Al menos 14 detenidos durante la crisis poselectoral en Venezuela han salido de la cárcel entre este martes y miércoles, informó en redes sociales el director de la organización no gubernamental Foro Penal, Alfredo Romero. La ONG, que promueve la defensa de los derechos humanos y la asistencia a víctimas y
Continue ReadingPor Sophie Tanno, Kostyantyn Hak y Darya Tarasova-Markina, CNN Las fuerzas rusas se encuentran ahora a sólo tres kilómetros de las afueras de la ciudad clave de Pokrovsk, en el este de Ucrania, tras haber avanzado este miércoles, según el servicio de mapas ucraniano DeepState. También destruyeron y capturaron posiciones ucranianas cerca de la ciudad,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach has died at age 82. He served 30 years as a politician from eastern Iowa. He later headed the National Endowment for the Humanities. His death Wednesday was confirmed by an Iowa City funeral home. He represented Iowa as a moderate Republican until
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SEATTLE (KTVZ) — the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has been selected to receive $6.54 million in funding to assist in the purchase of 26 zero-emission, all-electric school buses through a first-ever Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program. “Thanks to President Biden, we are accelerating American leadership in
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert is dealing with an ankle injury for the second time this season. The Chargers quarterback did not practice Wednesday as Los Angeles began preparations for its game Sunday against Tampa Bay. Herbert injured his left ankle during the first quarter of last Sunday’s 19-17 loss
Continue ReadingBy Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected to undergo an additional medical procedure on Thursday as part of his treatment following the emergency surgery he had Tuesday to drain a bleed on his brain. Medics from Sao Paulo’s Sírio-Libanês Hospital will perform an endovascular procedure on Thursday
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — A person accused of accosting U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace in a Capitol Office building pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a misdemeanor assault charge. Witnesses told police that James McIntyre, 33, of Chicago, shook Mace’s hand in an “exaggerated, aggressive” manner after approaching the South Carolina Republican in the Rayburn House Office
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Miles Rosales and Nolan Wolfe, students at Heart of Oregon Corps YouthBuild, were elected to join more than 40 other young leaders in Washington, D.C. at the 36th Annual YouthBuild AmeriCorps Conference of Young Leaders recently. Through CoYL, YouthBuild AmeriCorps students are brought together to fully experience the breadth and impact
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