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Incendios forestales en Texas se propagan sin control, mientras el gobernador Abbott declara el desastre para 60 condados

February 27, 2024 1:34 pm CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) –– Ante la emergencia y las evacuaciones por los múltiples incendios forestales que arden en Texas, el gobernador Greg Abbott declaró este martes el desastre en 60 condados. “Emití una declaración de desastre para garantizar que los recursos fundamentales de respuesta a incendios se desplieguen rápidamente en áreas del noroeste de Texas afectadas por

Look of the Week: Monica Lewinsky reclaims office power dressing in new campaign

February 27, 2024 1:30 pm CNN Newsource

By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Photographed against a city skyline in a bright, high-rise office, Monica Lewinsky stands in an ankle-length black dress, cinched at her waist with a leather belt, and cheetah-print pumps. She looks the picture of female empowerment. Of course, anyone familiar with the US political landscape of the mid-1990s knows

Number of 401(k) ‘millionaires’ jumped 41% last year, says Fidelity

February 27, 2024 1:25 pm CNN Newsource

By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — Many more new 401(k) “millionaires” were created last year, but the overall number remains low, according to data released Tuesday. Thanks to strong performances in stocks and bonds in 2023, coupled with steady savings rates and employer-provided matching contributions, 401(k) investors ended 2023 very much in the

Effort to repeal Washington’s landmark carbon program puts budget in limbo with billions at stake

February 27, 2024 1:20 pm The Associated Press

By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A conservative-backed effort to repeal Washington state’s landmark carbon pricing program and tax on the sale of stocks and bonds is putting the budget into limbo, with billions of dollars at stake in the final days of this year’s Legislative session. Lawmakers are scrambling to finalize a

Ariana Grande cites the ‘insatiable frustration’ in being a tabloid target

February 27, 2024 1:17 pm CNN Newsource

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Ariana Grande is sharing some of her thoughts about the sensational headlines that emerged over the past year related to her private life. “There is an insatiable frustration, [an] inexplicable hellish feeling with watching people misunderstand the people you love,” Grande said on the Zach Sang Show in an

Exiled Missouri lawmaker blocked from running for governor as a Democrat

February 27, 2024 1:13 pm The Associated Press

By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A blacklisted Missouri lawmaker has been blocked from running for governor as a Democrat. The Missouri Democratic Party on Tuesday refused to let state Rep. Sarah Unsicker file for office on that ticket. Fellow Democrats denounced Unsicker after social media posts last year showed her

New York Philharmonic’s outgoing director Jaap van Zweden will lead a French radio orchestra

February 27, 2024 1:12 pm The Associated Press

By The Associated Press Outgoing New York Philharmonic music director Jaap van Zweden will assume the same role with Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France starting with the 2026-27 season. The French orchestra says van Zweden will work with the orchestra for four weeks per season. He will be music director designate for the 2025-26 season.

Warlord involved in hundreds of murders repatriated to Colombia after serving US drug sentence

February 27, 2024 1:09 pm The Associated Press

By ASTRID SUÁREZ and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian warlord Salvatore Mancuso has been returned to his native country after serving a drug trafficking sentence in the United States. He has been denied several requests to be sent to Italy, where he also has citizenship. Mancuso arrived in Bogota’s El Dorado

Firearm Shannon Gooden used in Burnsville shooting that killed 3 responders was straw purchase

February 27, 2024 1:07 pm CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — One of the guns used by Shannon Gooden in a deadly Burnsville standoff earlier this month was a straw purchase made through a local firearms shop and range in January. WCCO Senior Investigative Reporter Jennifer Mayerle has confirmed that the firearm, an

Asteroid is a ‘very different body’ after being hit by NASA spacecraft, scientists say

February 27, 2024 1:05 pm CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft intentionally slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos in September 2022, the impact may have caused “global deformation” of the space rock, according to new research. The goal of the DART mission was to carry out a full-scale test of asteroid deflection technology on

Asteroid is a ‘very different body’ after being hit by NASA spacecraft, scientists say

February 27, 2024 1:05 pm CNN Newsource

CNN, NASA TV, X By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft intentionally slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos in September 2022, the impact may have caused “global deformation” of the space rock, according to new research. The goal of the DART mission was to carry out a full-scale test of

‘Get ready- we’re in for a bumpy ride’: Oregon’s average gas price jumped 21 cents in a week, biggest rise in the US

February 27, 2024 1:04 pm Matthew Draxton

Atmospheric rivers in California, refinery maintenance and the switch to summer-blend fuel in Northern California are sending pump prices higher on the West Coast. But the national average is fairly steady this week after increasing for the last month, AAA Oregon/Idaho reported Tuesday.

More than 380,000 Toyota Tacoma pickups recalled because axles could loosen

February 27, 2024 1:03 pm CNN Newsource

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Toyota is recalling 381,000 Tacoma pickups because bolts in the rear axle could loosen and fall off, which could eventually allow part of the rear axle to detach. It’s unclear exactly how many trucks have been affected, but in at least some of these trucks, metal from welding spattered

Massachusetts man sues state for $1M after serving 27 years in prison

February 27, 2024 12:53 pm The Associated Press

By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man who spent nearly three decades in prison on a murder conviction that was thrown out by the courts is suing the state for $1 million, the maximum allowed by state law. James Lucien was serving a life sentence in connection with the 1994 fatal

North Texas LEGO master turned childhood love into dream job

February 27, 2024 12:48 pm CNN Newsource

By Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story GRAPEVINE, Texas (KTVT) — Most people put away their LEGO sets as they get older, but a North Texas man has turned his childhood love into a dream job. “In my model shop, I’m like a fish in a fishbowl, so kids can always come

2 men convicted of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay nearly 22 years after rap star’s death

February 27, 2024 12:47 pm The Associated Press

By JENNIFER PELTZ and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 years after Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay was brazenly gunned down in his recording studio, two men close to him were convicted Tuesday of murder, marking a moment authorities had long awaited in one of the hip-hop world’s most elusive

Snow Report: Tuesday February 27th

February 27, 2024 12:47 pm John Carroll

The Cascades continue to receive new snow and the base totals are above 100″ in a number of resorts. The fresh powder is expected to be continue to grow as the week moves along and there will be several inches of snow, actually a couple of feet, by the end of the work week. Wednesday

New York Democrats propose tilting new congressional map in their favor

February 27, 2024 12:46 pm CNN Newsource

By Fredreka Schouten and Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — Democrats who control the New York state Legislature unveiled a new congressional map Tuesday that is expected to give their party a moderate boost in their effort to flip the US House in the November elections. The new district lines, which lawmakers hope to quickly approve,

TikTok is getting a new head of global trust and safety

February 27, 2024 12:41 pm CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — TikTok’s global trust and safety unit is getting a new leader, the company confirmed on Tuesday. Cormac Keenan, who has led trust and safety for the social media giant since 2020 from its Dublin, Ireland, office, is stepping back into a strategic advisory role working with the

West Virginia Senate OKs bill requiring schools to show anti-abortion group fetal development video

February 27, 2024 12:41 pm The Associated Press

By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Republican-led Senate has greenlit a bill that would make a video on fetal development produced by an anti-abortion group required viewing in public schools. Live Action’s “Baby Olivia” video, which West Virginia lawmakers want to show in eighth and tenth-grade classrooms, has received criticism

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