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Year: 2024

Biden thanks hospitality workers in Las Vegas ahead of Nevada’s Tuesday primary

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday congratulated hospitality workers for reaching a tentative agreement with several Las Vegas hotel-casinos and calling off a strike deadline for another. He told members of the local Culinary Union that “when you do well, everybody does better.” Biden has been in

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La actual tormenta de California, empeorada por el cambio climático y El Niño

urielblanco (CNN) — Mientras California se ve azotada por lluvias potencialmente catastróficas este lunes, los científicos apuntan a dos factores que están potenciando las precipitaciones y el poder destructivo de la tormenta de esta semana: la crisis climática y el fenómeno de El Niño. Un río atmosférico es como una cinta transportadora de humedad que

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‘Coolest dictator’ to ‘philosopher king,’ Nayib Bukele’s path to reelection in El Salvador

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele has called himself the “world’s coolest dictator” or as his X profile read on election day, the “Philosopher King.” Now he’ll likely have five more years to provoke, surprise and raise concerns, after appearing to win a landslide reelection as the Central

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School principal shares her story 23 years after being attacked by man with machete

By Anne Shannon Click here for updates on this story     YORK COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Twenty-three years ago this week, a machete-wielding man walked into the North Hopewell Winterstown Elementary School in Red Lion, York County. He ended up hurting six students and three staff members. The most severely injured was the school principal, Norina

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As King Charles III is treated for cancer, here is the order of succession to the British throne

By The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — As King Charles III receives treatment for cancer, he remains Britain’s monarch and head of state. His Son, Prince William, and William’s children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis are next in line. Next is Charles’ younger son, Prince Harry, and Harry’s children, Archie and Lilibet. Prince

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Protests erupt across Haiti as demonstrators demand that the prime minister resign

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Protests have shut down major cities in Haiti as demonstrators clash with police and demand the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. Banks, schools and government agencies closed in Haiti’s northern and southern regions on Monday while protesters blocked main routes with blazing tires and paralyzed public transportation, according to local

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Scientists move forward with plans for giant new atom-smasher to begin operating by 2040

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Scientists at the world’s largest atom smasher have expressed confidence about moving forward with a multibillion-euro project to build a larger and more powerful particle collider that could help unlock more mysteries of the universe. Leaders of the European Organization for Nuclear Research, or CERN, say planning

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