By Marshall Cohen, Devan Cole, Holmes Lybrand and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The Georgia election subversion case against Donald Trump and 14 of his allies took a stunning turn Thursday when two top prosecutors testified under oath about their romantic relationship at a hearing triggered by allegations of self-dealing that have the potential to
Continue ReadingCNN By Marshall Cohen, Devan Cole, Holmes Lybrand and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The Georgia election subversion case against Donald Trump and 14 of his allies took a stunning turn Thursday when two top prosecutors testified under oath about their romantic relationship at a hearing triggered by allegations of self-dealing that have the potential
Continue ReadingCNN By Marshall Cohen, Devan Cole, Holmes Lybrand and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The Georgia election subversion case against Donald Trump and 14 of his allies took a stunning turn Thursday when two top prosecutors testified under oath about their romantic relationship at a hearing triggered by allegations of self-dealing that have the potential
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Gwen Stefani has some studying to do ahead of the hotly anticipated No Doubt reunion at the Coachella music festival in April. The singer admitted this week that she needs a solid refresher on some of the iconic ska-punk band’s classic songs, saying with a laugh on Wednesday’s episode
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Ha sido una buena semana para la OTAN. Pocos días después de que Donald Trump, favorito en la contienda por la candidatura republicana, declarara que animaría a Rusia a hacer “lo que le dé la gana” con los aliados que no cumplan su compromiso de gasto en defensa, un número récord
Continue ReadingBy JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois lawmaker and candidate for governor has abruptly pleaded guilty to nine counts of wire fraud, money laundering and tax evasion in federal court. Sam McCann’s reversal Thursday halted a three-day-old bench trial accusing him of misusing up to $550,000 in campaign contributions.
Continue ReadingBy Rene Marsh and Casey Tolan, CNN (CNN) — Members of Congress pressed the CEO of the nation’s largest credit union for answers about racial disparities in its mortgage lending during a Capitol Hill meeting Thursday but said they left unsatisfied with her responses. Mary McDuffie, the CEO of Navy Federal Credit Union, met with
Continue ReadingINDIO, Calif. (AP) — State prosecutors won’t retry a former Los Angeles police officer for voluntary manslaughter for killing a mentally ill man who attacked him in a Costco store. The state attorney general’s office announced the decision last week. Sanchez was off duty and holding his young son when Kenneth French knocked him to
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Paola Roldán, la mujer que padece una enfermedad degenerativa y cuyo reclamo llevó a la Corte Constitucional a despenalizar la eutanasia, rechazó este jueves las críticas de la Iglesia católica de Ecuador, que calificó de “diabólico querer defender la vida dando a un homicidio un marco de legalidad”.
Continue ReadingBy Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Montana Rep. Matt Rosendale has ended his bid for Senate less than a week after launching his campaign, citing former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of his Republican primary opponent. “I have long been a supporter of the President, and remain so. But I have been forced to calculate what
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Wary airline passengers already on guard for unruly passengers and even real-life snakes on planes might have one more thing – however improbable – to add their slate of possible in-flight disruptions. And it’s an icky one: Maggots. Yep, those creepy creatures that thrive on fetid foods and waste
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a deadly rush hour shooting at a New York City subway station earlier this week. The U.S. Marshals Service says the teen is one of three suspects wanted for Monday’s shooting. Authorities say it began with a dispute between two rival gangs
Continue ReadingBy TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — What would it mean if Russia used nuclear warheads to destroy U.S. satellites? Your home’s electrical and water systems could fail. Aviation, rail and car traffic could come to a halt. Your cellphone could stop working. These are among the reasons why there was alarm this week
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The maker of ChatGPT on Thursday unveiled its next leap into generative artificial intelligence with a tool that instantly makes short videos in response to written commands. San Francisco-based OpenAI’s new text-to-video generator, called Sora, isn’t the first of its kind. Google, Meta and the startup Runway ML are among the
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana Congressman Matt Rosendale is dropping his bid for the U.S. Senate less than a week after announcing he was running. Rosendale said Thursday that “the hill was just too steep,” citing a lack of resources and former President Donald Trump’s endorsement
Continue ReadingBy HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has signed legislation censuring a conservative member of the state Board of Education whose social media post questioning the gender of a high school basketball player triggered a firestorm of derogatory comments. The board had voted unanimously Wednesday to reprimand and
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El parlamento griego aprobó el jueves una ley que legaliza el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo, en una victoria histórica para los derechos humanos en Grecia y convirtiéndolo en el primer país de mayoría cristiana ortodoxa en establecer el matrimonio igualitario para todos. La decisión, apoyada por 176
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, firmó este jueves dos decretos relacionados con dos acuerdos con Estados Unidos en materia de cooperación en seguridad. Se trata del Acuerdo entre Ecuador y Estados Unidos, relativo al Estatuto de las Fuerzas y del Acuerdo Relativo a Operaciones Contra Actividades Marítimas Transnacionales
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Kansas City, Missouri (CNN) — Dos menores fueron detenidos en relación con el tiroteo del miércoles tras el acto de celebración del Super Bowl de los Chiefs de Kansas City, que dejó un muerto y más de 20 heridos, informó la policía. Al menos 23 víctimas ya fueron identificadas, entre ellas una mujer
Continue ReadingBy Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Elizabeth “Lisa” Lopez-Galvan was a natural at making people laugh. She was known as the office jokester, a DJ full of life and contagious joy and a passionate music lover who brought Kansas City a burst of culture through Tejano songs. She was also an avid Kansas City Chiefs
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