By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief is urging the international community to mobilize and do everything possible to stop the war in Sudan, saying “what is happening is horrible.” Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said there is no military solution to the conflict between forces supporting rival generals that began
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los astrónomos descubrieron una “supertierra”, es decir, un mundo mayor que nuestro planeta, en órbita alrededor de una estrella situada a unos 137 años luz. Un segundo planeta, del tamaño de la Tierra, podría orbitar también alrededor de la misma estrella. El exoplaneta del tipo supertierra, conocido como TOI-715b, orbita alrededor
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El Tribunal Sexto contra el Crimen Organizado de San Salvador instaló este miércoles la audiencia de imposición de medidas en contra de 492 personas a quienes la Fiscalía General de El Salvador los acusa de ser integrantes de alto rango de la pandilla MS-13. Las autoridades los acusan
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Andra Day normally deals with nervousness before any big show — especially in front of her peers. But the Grammy winner eventually leans on prayer to settle her anxiety. On Sunday, Day will certainly use the same approach before she graces the Super Bowl
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — Former professional baseball and football player Vincent “Bo” Jackson, a running back who won the Heisman Trophy at Auburn, has won a $21 million verdict in his civil case against his niece and nephew for trying to extort him. The Feb. 2 decision included a permanent protective order barring Thomas Lee Anderson
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A “whistling sound” was heard on a previous flight of the Boeing 737 Max 9 whose door plug blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight last month, an attorney representing passengers in a lawsuit said in new court documents. Mark Lindquist is representing 22 passengers of
Continue ReadingBy MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska would become one of the last Republican-led states to enact a so-called “stand your ground” law under a bill being considered by lawmakers. State Sen. Brian Hardin says he brought the bill Thursday at the urging of his constituents. He also wants to keep
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Los británicos aún no salen de la sorpresa, tras conocerse que el rey Carlos III fue diagnosticado con cáncer y comenzó su tratamiento. La semana anterior, las cámaras lo captaron en el centro de Londres saliendo de London Clinic y saludando a la prensa junto a su esposa, la reina Camila, luego
Continue ReadingBy DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Donald Trump has amassed another win at a Republican caucus held in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where officials flouted several GOP party rules, including holding the contest earlier than allowed. Thursday’s caucus is the third Republican contest held this election season with delegates at
Continue ReadingBy HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican governor and other state officials are calling out a conservative state school board member for insinuating in an online post that a member of a girl’s high school basketball team was transgender, when in fact she is not. The post by Natalie Cline
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Parlamento Europeo aprobó este jueves una resolución denominada “nuevos actos de represión contra las fuerzas democráticas en Venezuela, contra la candidata presidencial María Corina Machado”, ganadora de las primarias opositoras y cuya inhabilitación fue confirmada el 26 de enero por el Tribunal Supremo de Justicia del país. La
Continue ReadingBy Jamiel Lynch and Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — A small-town radio station manager had a big surprise when he learned the station’s 200-foot radio tower and transmitter in Jasper, Alabama, was missing. Brett Elmore, the general manager of WJLX, said his landscaper had been doing a cleanup of the property Friday when the crew discovered the tower
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — US senators and pharmaceutical CEOs faced off in a hearing Thursday about why prescription drugs have higher price tags in the United States than in other nations. The chief executives of three major pharmaceutical companies – Johnson & Johnson, Merck and Bristol Myers Squibb – testified before the Senate
Continue ReadingCNN, POOL, KSL By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — US senators and pharmaceutical CEOs faced off in a hearing Thursday about why prescription drugs have higher price tags in the United States than in other nations. The chief executives of three major pharmaceutical companies – Johnson & Johnson, Merck and Bristol Myers Squibb – testified
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La audiencia incidental del amparo donde se resolvería sobre la suspensión definitiva de las corridas de toros en la Plaza México, en la capital mexicana, fue aplazada hasta el 13 de febrero, tras un amparo de organizaciones defensoras de animales, según acuerdos judiciales publicados este jueves. De acuerdo
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Salvo un viaje puntual a Europa, lo más lejos que Jessica Gee viajó en su infancia fue a Walt Disney World, en Florida, con su familia. Sin embargo, en los últimos ocho años, la influencer de viajes, conocida como “The Bucket List Mom”, ha visitado más de 90 países diferentes con
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada jury has awarded about $130 million in damages in a lawsuit filed by five people who suffered liver damage before bottled water marketed by a Las Vegas-based company was recalled in 2021. This week’s verdict is the second big-money award in cases involving AffinityLifestyles.com.
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El exdiputado del partido oficialista Morena Saúl Huerta Corona fue sentenciado este miércoles a 22 años de prisión por un tribunal federal del estado de Puebla, acusado del delito de violación en contra de un menor de edad, informó en un comunicado este jueves la Fiscalía General de Puebla. La sentencia
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La expresidenta de Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, percibió en diciembre más de 12 millones de pesos en bruto por su jubilación y pensión de privilegio (unos US$ 10.480 en el mercado paralelo); el expresidente Mauricio Macri 5,7 millones de pesos (unos US$ 4.978 en el mercado paralelo); y el
Continue ReadingBy SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry officially called for a highly anticipated crime-focused special legislative session on Thursday that could overhaul the state’s current criminal justice system, reversing hard-fought and historic reforms that happened under Landry’s Democratic predecessor. Among the two dozen tough-on-crime-related items on Landry’s broad
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