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Mariana Toro (CNN Español) — Luego de tres días consecutivos de movilizaciones por las calles del microcentro de Asunción, este jueves organizaciones campesinas llegaron a un consenso con el Poder Ejecutivo y el Congreso Nacional a fin de levantar las protestas. El documento calificado por los agricultores como un “preacuerdo” aborda tres reivindicaciones: acceso a tierras,
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By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — On behalf of 1,200 first responders statewide, a group of attorneys announced Thursday it is filing a lawsuit against the state over its vaccination policy for government workers. The group argued the mandate violates workers’ constitutional rights and employers should not be
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MAUI, Hawaii (KITV) — A confrontation at a Safeway in Lahaina after a Maui woman asked a fellow shopper to put on her mask. The woman who shot the video, Madi Vierya, had previously asked the couple to put on their masks. At first, they
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story OREGON CITY, Oregon (KPTV) — A Happy Valley man has been arrested after he allegedly spray-painted a large swastika on an Oregon City sidewalk next to a memorial for someone who recently died while he was in custody at the Clackamas County Jail. On Tuesday,
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Joe Thornton’s pursuit of an elusive Stanley Cup is bringing him to the Florida Panthers. The 42-year-old Thornton signed a one-year deal with the Panthers on Friday, making Florida his fourth franchise in a now 24-year NHL career. He has more points than any other
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Joe Thornton’s pursuit of an elusive Stanley Cup is bringing him to the Florida Panthers. The 42-year-old Thornton signed a one-year deal with the Panthers on Friday, making Florida his fourth franchise in a now 24-year NHL career. He has more points than any other
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By The Associated Press The Latest developments on Afghanistan, where a weeklong Taliban blitz has taken large swaths of territory just weeks ahead of the final pullout of all American and NATO troops from the war-torn country: ___ UNITED NATIONS — Security Council members are considering a proposed statement that would urge an immediate end
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story YAMHILL COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Local farmers are working to make sure their livestock stays cool in the heat wave. Tabula Rasa Farms use a pond-based irrigation system that’s all about saving and recirculating water. The farm also moves their animals to shadier spots and
Continue ReadingBy Toyin Owoseje, CNN Selma Blair believed she was “shooting the final days of (her) life” at one point during the filming of an upcoming documentary following her battle with multiple sclerosis (MS), a trailer for the movie reveals. The actress, best known for her work in films like “Cruel Intentions” and “Legally Blonde,” was
Continue Reading BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand’s capital have fired rubber bullets and tear gas to stop hundreds of protesters who were attempting to march to the prime minister’s residence to demand he resign over his handling of the country’s coronavirus crisis. It was the third anti-government protest in Bangkok this week blocked by police with
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA PICTURES, NETFLIX, DISCOVERY+, CNN By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Selma Blair believed she was “shooting the final days of (her) life” at one point during the filming of an upcoming documentary following her battle with multiple sclerosis (MS), a trailer for the movie reveals. The actress, best known for her work in films like “Cruel
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By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Starting any business is full of challenges. Starting one in the middle of a global pandemic is on a whole other level. That reality didn’t stop serial entrepreneur Rami Essaid from starting Finmark last June, but it did force him to take a different approach. Essaid, who said he “believed
Continue Reading By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Coronavirus restrictions are causing issues for clubs in the Premier League ahead of the first round of games. Everton is the most affected with manager Rafa Benitez without five players for the match against Southampton on Saturday because they are in isolation. Among them is Colombia playmaker James Rodriguez.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Paulina Porizkova got vulnerable on Instagram Thursday. The model and actress shared a tearful, grief stricken selfie. In the caption she wrote, “I know you all enjoy happy posts, seeing people pick themselves up, dust off their pants and get back on the horse, all while smiling to let you
Continue ReadingBy Brooklyn Draisey Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — Madelyn and Angel Dorta and Ernesto Valentine have been creating stories together since they were children. The three siblings would spin tales by taking turns telling portions of a plot line, meandering their way from beginning to end. Once they
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Even though electric vehicle maker Lordstown Motors anticipates beginning limited production next month, it said in a regulatory filing on Friday that it’s still unsure if it will last the year as a company. On Wednesday Lordstown said that it expects to start limited vehicle production next month. But
Continue Reading RENO, Nev. (AP) — Officials says the 10-day transit bus strike in the Reno area is ending with an agreement reached late Thursday night. Teamsters Local 533 President Gary Watson said the union and Keolis Transit reached an agreement on health care, and Regional Transportation Commission Chair Neoma Jardon thanked the sides ”for coming together
Continue Reading By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An executive with Discovery Inc. says the U.S.-owned company will fight hard to keep control of a television network it owns in Poland, a $3 billion investment that is threatened by a new media bill that passed in parliament this week. The bill would ban any
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