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CNNEE (CNN Español) — El yoduro de potasio es una sal que médicamente se usa para ayudar en el tratamiento contra la radiación y también tiene usos en el campo de la fotografía. Comúnmente se le conoce como “pastillas de yodo” o “pastillas anti-radiación”. La fórmula química del yoduro de potasio es KI. Los Centros
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By Lauren del Valle and Ray Sanchez, CNN Victims of opioid abuse and their families on Thursday confronted members of the family behind OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, recounting their immeasurable loss and pain caused by the highly addictive painkillers. The emotional hearing came one day after a US bankruptcy judge approved a settlement that requires
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bruce Weber resigned as the basketball coach at Kansas State on Thursday, one day after the struggling Wildcats lost to West Virginia in the opening round of the Big 12 Tournament to cap a third straight losing season. He didn’t walk away quietly. First,
Continue ReadingBy Drew Andre Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Tow truck lights flashed in the dark sky as a convoy of tow operators followed Nevada State Police on a ride back to where Ryan Billotte lost his life. On March 9, 2021, Billotte was helping a motorist when he was
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By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and its locked-out players have agreed to negotiate on an international amateur draft, paving the way for renewed economic talks. Under an agreement reached on the 99th day of a lockout that has delayed the season, the sides agreed to a July
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and its locked-out players have agreed to negotiate on an international amateur draft, paving the way for renewed economic talks. Under an agreement reached on the 99th day of a lockout that has delayed the season, the sides agreed to a July
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, CNN The Florida Senate voted Thursday to ban public schools and private businesses from teaching people to feel guilty for historical events committed by people of their race, addressing a top priority of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. The bill, which passed the GOP-controlled state Senate by a vote of 24-15, would also
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday suggested the new consumer price index report showing soaring inflation reflected the pinch Americans are feeling due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and other factors. Following the report that showed consumer prices have spiked over 7.9% over the last 12 months, Biden cast blame on
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday suggested the new consumer price index report showing soaring inflation reflected the pinch Americans are feeling due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and other factors. Following the report that showed consumer prices have spiked over 7.9% over the last 12 months, Biden cast
Continue ReadingBy Pedram Javaheri, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Cyclone Gombe is expected to rapidly intensify over the next 24 hours, growing to the equivalent of a major hurricane before making landfall Friday in northern Mozambique. Gombe is forecast to soak northern Mozambique from Friday through Sunday with as much as 250 to 350 mm (10 to 14
Continue ReadingCNN By Pedram Javaheri, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Cyclone Gombe is expected to rapidly intensify over the next 24 hours, growing to the equivalent of a major hurricane before making landfall Friday in northern Mozambique. Gombe is forecast to soak northern Mozambique from Friday through Sunday with as much as 250 to 350 mm (10 to
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By JOSH FUNK and MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Three directors at newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises have been reelected over the objections of the hedge fund that has been trying to buy the company since last fall. Lee says its chairman, CEO and lead independent director were all reelected as expected
Continue Reading OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Los Angeles man has been indicted in Oklahoma on federal charges he disrupted a flight from Arlington, Virginia, to Los Angeles, forcing it to divert to Oklahoma City. Court records show 45-year-old Ariel James Pennington is charged with interfering with a flight attendant and assaulting a federal air marshal. Pennington
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is developing guidance that will ease the nationwide mask mandate for public transit next month. That’s according to a U.S. official. But the existing face covering requirement will be extended through April 18. The mask requirement had been set to
Continue ReadingCNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN As Vice President Kamala Harris was jetting to Poland this week, she got a mid-flight call from the White House. It was President Joe Biden, looking to make sure his No. 2 was up to speed on the administration’s scramble to deal with a problem awaiting her in Warsaw, a
Continue Reading By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former water polo coach at the University of Southern California is on trial for his alleged role in the sprawling college admissions bribery scandal. Federal prosecutors and lawyers for Jovan Vavic delivered their opening statements Thursday in Boston federal court. Prosecutors say the 60-year-old coach faked
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slipped on Wall Street Thursday as markets remain choppy amid uncertainty about where inflation, interest rates and the global economy are heading. The S&P 500 fell 0.6%, on pace for its fifth drop in the last six days. It marks another
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La invasión de Rusia a Ucrania está provocando una crisis humanitaria devastadora en el país, con al menos dos millones de personas huyendo a los países vecinos y la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) advirtiendo que el deterioro de las condiciones facilitará la propagación del covid-19. “Cada vez que
Continue Reading Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Nos acercamos al segundo año de la declaratoria de la pandemia por parte de la Organización Mundial de la Salud y aún luchamos para contener el covid-19. Algunos países, como China, han usado una estrategia llamada “cero covid”, o covid-zero en inglés. Pero, ¿cuán efectiva es para luchar contra
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines is bringing back workers who were put on unpaid leave for refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The airline told employees Thursday that workers who claimed a medical or religious exemption from the vaccines will be allowed back starting March 28. The company’s vice president of human relations says United
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