WNBA great Candace Parker announces retirement after 16 seasons
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Three-time WNBA champion Candace Parker announced her retirement in a post on social media Sunday. The No.…
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Missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damages a ship in the Red Sea
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Authorities said a missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damaged a ship in the Red Sea in the…
Continue ReadingIndonesian and Singaporean leaders hold annual talks, joined this year by their successors
By ACHMAD IBRAHIM and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesian President…
Continue ReadingGérard Depardieu will be tried for alleged sexual assaults on a film set, French prosecutors say
By OLEG CETINIC and BARBARA SURK Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French actor Gérard Depardieu will face a criminal trial in October over the…
Continue ReadingHouston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell wounded in shooting that left 10 hurt; teen arrested
By Amy Simonson and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — Tank Dell, a wide receiver for the NFL’s Houston Texans, was wounded Sunday in a shooting in…
Continue ReadingElon Musk wins official praise for Tesla during surprise visit to China
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Elon Musk has made a surprise visit to China as he bids to shore up Tesla’s slumping sales and introduce…
Continue ReadingMLB plans to modify uniforms ahead of 2025 season following complaints, per report
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Major League Baseball (MLB) plans to modify its uniforms ahead of the 2025 season following complaints from players…
Continue ReadingArizona state senator indicted in fake electors scheme and expelled state legislator are tapped for RNC positions
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — A state senator who was charged in Arizona’s 2020 election subversion case and a…
Continue ReadingSpain’s PM Pedro Sanchez refuses to quit, vowing to fight ‘unfounded’ attack on his wife
By Al Goodman and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Monday he will not resign, five days after canceling his…
Continue ReadingWhy the Bills picked a player in NFL Draft who has never played football: he’s 6-foot-7 and runs a 4.79 second 40-yard dash
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The transition from rugby to football has proven tough in the past. Jarryd Hayne and Christian Wade both left rugby…
Continue ReadingAhead of visit to Israel, US’s Blinken presses Hamas to accept new proposal for Gaza cease-fire
By SAMY MAGDY and LEE KEATH Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The United States stepped up pressure Monday for a cease-fire deal in Gaza as the…
Continue ReadingAsí anunció Pedro Sánchez que no renunciará
Sofía Barruti Este evento en vivo ha finalizado. Pedro Sánchez y su esposa Begoña Gómez en el Palacio de Carlos V en Granada, España, el 5 de…
Continue ReadingAt least 45 people die in western Kenya as floodwaters sweep away houses and cars
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Flash floods and a landslide swept through houses and cut off a major road in Kenya, killing at least 45 people and leaving…
Continue ReadingGangs forced out Haiti’s government. This FBI ‘Most Wanted’ gang leader claims they’re liberating the country
By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN. Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — Vitel’homme Innocent’s picture on the FBI’s…
Continue ReadingGangs forced out Haiti’s government. This FBI ‘Most Wanted’ gang leader claims they’re liberating the country
CNN By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Evelio Contreras, CNN. Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — Vitel’homme Innocent’s picture on the…
Continue ReadingHow a tiny Scottish soccer club is chasing ‘Wrexham’-sized dreams
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Soccer is becoming firmly entrenched in mainstream pop culture with hit television shows like “Ted Lasso” and…
Continue ReadingA kidnapped Pakistani judge has been freed in a late-night operation, police say
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a judge who was kidnapped after gunmen ambushed his vehicle has been freed in a late-night…
Continue ReadingAn El Niño-less summer is coming. Here’s what that could mean for the US
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — It may be spring, but it’s not too soon to look ahead to summer weather, especially when El Niño…
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Bend fire crews stop blaze that burned homeless encampment, threatened businesses on NE Olney Avenue
Several reports of a fire behind warehouses and businesses in northeast Bend Sunday night brought firefighters to the scene, and they stopped the…
Continue ReadingDecenas de muertos tras la rotura de una presa en Kenya, mientras las lluvias torrenciales devastan la región durante varias semanas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Al menos 71 personas han muerto y decenas más están desaparecidas tras la rotura de una presa en el sur de…
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