Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The African health agency says that Rwanda has started a vaccination campaign against mpox with 1,000 doses it obtained from Nigeria. Dr. Nicaise Ndembi from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said vaccination started Tuesday targeting seven districts with high-risk populations who neighbor Congo. Congo has been
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — The New York Philharmonic and its musicians’ union have settled on a collective bargaining agreement that includes a 30% raise over three years. The deal with Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians was agreed on Thursday. It calls for raises of about 15% in 2024-25 and 7.5% each in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris looked for a boost with persuadable and less-motivated voters as she participated in a livestream Thursday evening with former talk show host Oprah Winfrey to focus on her plans to cut costs for the middle class, restore a national right to abortion and address
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– El futbolista argentino Gonzalo Montiel se someterá este viernes a una segunda pericia psicológica ordenada por una fiscalía especializada en delitos derivados de violencia familiar y de género en el marco de una denuncia presentada en su contra por una joven por “presunto abuso sexual con acceso carnal agravado”, le
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La tienda departamental de lujo en Londres, Harrods, dijo este jueves que está “totalmente consternada” por las acusaciones de abuso, incluyendo violación, perpetradas por su expropietario, el fallecido multimillonario Mohamed Al Fayed. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel Más de 20 exempleadas de Harrods acusaron a Al Fayed, quien murió el año
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) –– A medida que se acerca Artemis II, la misión de la NASA que enviará cuatro astronautas a circunnavegar la Luna el año próximo, un nuevo estudio revela qué tan bien protegerá a la tripulación su nave espacial Orion. Los hallazgos se basan en datos de Artemis I, un viaje de 25
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of California board of regents has approved UCLA police’s request for additional non-lethal weapons. They voted Thursday to approve the purchase of more pepper balls, sponge rounds, projectile launchers and drones for the department that handled some of the nation’s largest pro-Palestinian student protests. Clashes between protesters
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El candidato presidencial de la mayoría opositora venezolana, Edmundo González Urrutia, negó este jueves haber sido coaccionado por funcionarios de España cuando estuvo en la embajada de ese país en Caracas, como señaló el líder del opositor Partido Popular español (PP), Alberto Núñez Feijóo. “No he sido coaccionado ni por
Continue ReadingAssociated Press An anti-abortion group’s lawsuit to invalidate an abortion rights measure appearing on South Dakota’s statewide ballot won’t be resolved until after the November election. In an unusual move on Thursday, the court issued a media advisory addressing apparent confusion over the timing of the trial. It was initially scheduled to begin next week.
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — With an election approaching, the US Supreme Court is being asked again to consider the Affordable Care Act, the landmark 2010 health reform law that has been the target of non-stop conservative legal attack, with a challenge to the law’s mandates for no-cost preventive care coverage.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press/Report for America ATLANTA (AP) — Students as young as five demanded stricter gun laws Thursday at the Georgia Capitol, weeks after a deadly school shooting northeast of Atlanta. They marched around the building and into the a senate committee meeting on safe gun storage legislation. Sen. Emanuel Jones, a Decatur Democrat the committee’s
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Over the past 50 years, R.E. Jewell Elementary School in southeast Bend has helped shape over 25,000 lives. To celebrate the milestone, the school community is rolling out the red carpet on Thursday, Sept. 26 to welcome back current and former students, families, and staff members. School staff and administrators are
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani looked up at a visiting crowd that turned out to cheer him and the Los Angeles Dodgers — and ended up getting to witness one of the greatest individual performances, and seasons, in major league history. Fans lifted their phones to capture the moment and chanted “M-V-P!”
Continue ReadingJulia Hernández Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Miembros del ejército libanés se preparan para llevar a cabo una explosión controlada de una batería de un dispositivo de comunicaciones en la ciudad de Qlayaa, Líbano, el 19 de septiembre. (Crédito: Karamallah Daher/Reuters) The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2024 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All
Continue ReadingBEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — Nike Inc. said Thursday it has named Elliott Hill as its president and CEO, replacing John Donahoe, who will retire next month. Hill is returning to the company from which retired in 2020. He previously held leadership positions at the sportswear giant across Europe and North America. Before his retirement, he
Continue ReadingBEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — Nike Inc. said Thursday it has named Elliott Hill as its president and CEO, replacing John Donahoe, who will retire next month. Hill is returning to the company from which retired in 2020. He previously held leadership positions at the sportswear giant across Europe and North America. Before his retirement, he
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani etched his name in Major League Baseball history on Thursday, becoming the inaugural member of the 50-50 club against the Miami Marlins. A 50-50 season consists of 50+ home runs and 50+ stolen bases in a single season. Ohtani, who became
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos solicitó este jueves cadena perpetua y una multa de US$ 5 millones para el exsecretario de Seguridad Pública de México Genaro García Luna, declarado culpable por delitos relacionados con narcotráfico. El documento enviado a la corte del Distrito Este de Nueva York
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s campaign declined to say Thursday whether North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, whom the former president once described as “Martin Luther King on steroids,” should drop out of the battleground state’s race for governor. Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, meanwhile, highlighted Trump’s history of praise for Robinson, in the wake of a CNN report Thursday about
Continue ReadingBy Chris Lau, Marc Stewart and Martha Zhou, CNN Beijing/Hong Kong (CNN) — As a wedding photographer, Tan Mengmeng’s livelihood depends heavily on people getting married, capturing the joy and happiness of a couple’s love. But China’s marriage rate has been steadily declining and the 28-year-old, who runs a photography studio in central Henan province,
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