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Year: 2024

Nike recorta unos 1.700 puestos de trabajo

Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Nike despedirá alrededor del 2% de sus empleados, o cerca de 1.700 personas, mientras el gigante de la ropa deportiva busca ahorra hasta US$ 2.000 millones en costos. “Las acciones que estamos tomando nos ponen en posición de ajustar el tamaño de nuestra organización para aprovechar nuestras mayores oportunidades de crecimiento”, dijo

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Taylor Swift gives $100,000 to the family of the woman killed in the Chiefs parade shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Taylor Swift has donated $100,000 to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, the woman killed in the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade. Two $50,000 donations were posted Friday under the singer’s name on a GoFundMe page. Swift’s representative confirmed the donations to Variety, the trade publication

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A chaotic US House is losing three Republican committee chairs to retirement in the span of a week

By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a single week, the Republican chairs of three House committees announced they would not be seeking reelection, raising questions about whether the chaos that has reigned this Congress is driving out some of the GOP’s top talent. What makes the retirements particularly noteworthy is that none

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In video, Maine gunman said reservists were scared because he was ‘capable’ of doing something

By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An Army reservist responsible for Maine’s deadliest mass shooting told state police in New York before his hospitalization last summer that fellow soldiers were worried about him because he was “gonna friggin’ do something.” Reservist Robert Card told troopers who escorted him to a hospital in

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Ohio woman who disappeared with 5-year-old foster son sent officers to his body — in a sewer drain

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman who disappeared with her 5-year-old foster son will now face a murder charge. Columbus police say 48-year-old Pammy Maye was found wandering in her nightgown before 10 p.m. Thursday in the Cleveland suburb of Brooklyn. That’s about 150 miles from her home in Columbus. Police Chief Elaine Bryant

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Zimbabwe’s vice president says the government will block a scholarship for LGBTQ+ people

By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s powerful vice president says the government will block a university scholarship for young LGBTQ+ people. The state university scholarship for people between the ages of 18 and 35 is sponsored by GALZ, a membership organization for LGBTQ+ people in Zimbabwe. The association started offering it

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Ferguson police confiscate realistic replica rifle from teen, issue warning to parents

By Alexis Zotos Click here for updates on this story     FERGUSON, Missouri (KMOV) — Ferguson Police want parents to be aware of an alarming trend of teenagers getting their hands on realistic-looking weapons. “At first glance, they look pretty similar,” explained Ferguson Police Chief Troy Doyle of the two weapons. One a police-issued AR-15 rifle,

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