By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — The debate roiling the MAGA world in recent days over visas for highly skilled workers shows no signs of abating. Some prominent online personalities are now accusing Elon Musk of using his social media platform, X, to retaliate against those who disagree with his support of the H-1B visa
Continue ReadingPor Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Un juez de Tarija, Bolivia, citó al expresidente Evo Morales a una audiencia el 14 de enero por el caso de trata de personas abierto en su contra, reportó este viernes la estatal Agencia Boliviana de Información (ABI) citando el edicto. Morales ha rechazado las acusaciones. El exmandatario fue
Continue ReadingFRESNO, Calif. (AP) — California authorities say state Justice Department officials are investigating the death of a man who was shot by his parole officer. The state corrections department said Friday in a statement that 26-year-old Jeremy Sanchez was being visited by the agent at his home in Fresno on Christmas Eve when a “physical
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California appeals court has overturned the rape conviction of former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield. According to the decision Wednesday, prosecutors made racially discriminatory statements during his trial, violating the California Racial Justice Act of 2022. The retired football player was sentenced to 15 years to life in
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(Update: Oregon State Police say crash was fatal, investigation underway.) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A La Pine woman was killed and a Madras man is fighting for his with serious injuries, after a 2 car-crash on Highway 97 near Terrebonne Friday night. Oregon State Police are investigating the cause. On Friday, December 27, 2024, at
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Despite being on television 3 times, and even being adopted, the loving and loyal Millie is once again at the shelter, looking for a forever home. Make Millie’s new year by adopting her at Brightside Animal Center in Redmond.
Continue ReadingPLYMOUTH, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in Northern California say a man has been fatally shot during an encounter with a highway patrol officer. The shooting occurred in Plymouth, a small town east of Sacramento. Authorities did not say specifically whether the officer shot the man, only that it it was officer-involved. California Highway Patrol officials
Continue ReadingBy Liz McLaughlin Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WRAL) — Parts of Duke University Hospital flooded on Friday morning from a burst water pipe, causing some patients to receive care elsewhere. A spokesperson said a pipe burst around 11:40 p.m. on Thursday night, leading several areas within the building to
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DENVER (AP) — Court documents show a Colorado man is facing possible bias-motivated charges for allegedly attacking a television news reporter after demanding to know whether he was a citizen, saying “This is Trump’s America now.” Police say 39-year-old Patrick Thomas Egan was arrested Dec. 18 in Grand Junction, Colorado, in the alleged
Continue ReadingPor Samantha Delouya, CNN El número de personas sin hogar en Estados Unidos se disparó hasta alcanzar el nivel más alto jamás registrado, según datos del Gobierno publicados este viernes. Más de 770.000 personas se quedaron sin hogar en 2024, un aumento del 18% respecto a 2023, informó el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — A collision between a bus and a truck on Mexico’s Gulf coast has left eight people dead and 27 others injured. Prosecutors in Veracruz state said the accident happened before dawn Friday on a stretch of highway near the state capital, Xalapa. Most of the victims were apparently passengers aboard the
Continue ReadingPor Merlin Delcid, CNN en Español Unos 617 guatemaltecos llegaron deportados por Estados Unidos este viernes a Guatemala, en los últimos cinco vuelos de este tipo del año, provenientes de Texas, Louisiana y Arizona, informó el Instituto Guatemalteco de Migración. Según las estadísticas oficiales —compartidas a la prensa—, en 2024 recibieron un promedio de casi
Continue ReadingCNN en Español El Ejército de República Dominicana detuvo este viernes a 77 migrantes haitianos con estatus irregular en dos vehículos en Azua, en el sur del país, informaron las autoridades en un comunicado. Detallaron que 70 de ellos eran transportados en un autobús y que los otros siete fueron encontrados en otro vehículo. Señalaron
Continue ReadingPor John Fritze, CNN El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, solicitó a la Corte Suprema suspender una polémica prohibición de TikTok que está programada para entrar en vigencia el próximo mes, y dijo a los jueces en una presentación legal este viernes que la medida permitiría a su Gobierno “buscar una resolución negociada”.
Continue ReadingBy WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WRAL) — A Fayetteville family is devastated and left with questions after a shooting at the McDonald’s at 5009 Santa Fe Drive left a man dead. Samori Husamudeen was working for DoorDash, making a pickup when, police say, a McDonald’s employee shot
Continue ReadingPor Brenda Goodman, CNN Primero llegan los cangrejos herradura. Levantan sus caparazones redondos que parecen tanques y salen de la bahía de Delaware bajo la primera luna llena de mayo para aparearse y poner sus huevos. Los pájaros no tardan en seguirlos. Cientos de miles de aves playeras migratorias descienden graznando a estas playas para
Continue ReadingAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s main airport as a civilian Airbus 320 with hundreds of passengers on board was landing and a U.N. delegation was waiting to leave, the U.N.’s top humanitarian official in Yemen said Friday. Julien Harneis told U.N. reporters that the most frightening thing about the two
Continue ReadingCNN By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Greg Gumbel, a longtime sports broadcaster described as “broadcasting royalty,” has died following a battle with cancer, his wife and daughter announced in a statement shared by CBS Sports on X. He was 78. “It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to pause a controversial ban on TikTok that is set to take effect next month, telling the justices in a legal filing Friday that a delay would allow his administration to “pursue a negotiated resolution.” Trump’s request for a delay in implementing
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — Dozens of Chinese workers have been taken and put up in hotels in Brazil’s tropical northeastern region after local labor authorities found them at a construction site for electric vehicle automaker BYD. Local prosecutors say they were living in “slavery-like conditions” under contractor Jinjiang Group and raised allegation of
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