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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Cámara de Representantes votó con una escasa mayoría bipartidista a favor de la despenalización federal de la marihuana. La votación fue de 220 a favor y 204 en contra. Los republicanos Tom McClintock de California, Brian Mast y Matt Gaetzs de Florida se unieron a la mayoría de los demócratas
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La Asamblea Nacional de Nicaragua aprobó este jueves la nueva Ley General de Regulación y Control de Organismos sin fines de lucro, que les prohíbe realizar proselitismo político, así como acciones “para violentar el orden público” o promover campañas de desestabilización en el país. El proyecto de ley lo
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — A panel of media voters will decide later this month on the NBA’s awards for this season. Miami’s Bam Adebayo isn’t shy about saying that he thinks he merits consideration as the league’s defensive player of the year. It’s a tough club to break into with
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and three other usual Milwaukee Bucks starters won’t be available for their Friday night game with the Los Angeles Clippers. Both the Bucks and Clippers played overtime games Thursday night. The Bucks won 120-119 at Brooklyn and the Clippers lost 135-130 at Chicago. Four of the Clippers’ starters from Thursday’s
Continue Reading MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and three other usual Milwaukee Bucks starters won’t be available for their Friday night game with the Los Angeles Clippers. Both the Bucks and Clippers played overtime games Thursday night. The Bucks won 120-119 at Brooklyn and the Clippers lost 135-130 at Chicago. Four of the Clippers’ starters from Thursday’s
Continue Reading By DAVE HOGG Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — After leading Michigan to its first Big Ten championship in 16 years, Cade McNamara could be excused for expecting to be the quarterback getting the most attention at Saturday’s spring game.He’ll be lucky to get third.That’s nothing new – any quarterback at Michigan is going
Continue ReadingBy Tasnim Ahmed, CNN The American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association and the Heart Failure Society of America released new guidelines Friday that add a fourth class of medication to the recommended treatment plan for people who have a condition called heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Heart failure is caused by weakened
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed After several recent developments in the January 6 investigations that put the Justice Department in the center of the political whirlwinds, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Friday that the only pressure his agency feels is to “do the right thing” by following “the facts and the law.” “The only pressure I feel,
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By Rebekah Riess, CNN A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Xcel Energy Inc. in Colorado, alleging its power lines and equipment “were a substantial factor in the cause, origin, and continuation of the deadly Marshall Fire,” according to a court filing. The origin of the blaze is still under investigation, said Boulder County Sheriff
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By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stock indexes ended a bumpy day higher on Wall Street Friday while Treasury yields soared, after a healthy report on the U.S. job market strengthened expectations for coming interest rate hikes. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% after wavering between small gains and
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two-time Olympic medalist Lea Maurer was named head coach of Southern California’s men’s and women’s swimming teams. She is the first woman to lead both programs. Maurer had served as interim head coach after Jeremy Kipp was placed on administrative leave by the university last fall amid allegations of abusive behavior
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two-time Olympic medalist Lea Maurer was named head coach of Southern California’s men’s and women’s swimming teams. She is the first woman to lead both programs. Maurer had served as interim head coach after Jeremy Kipp was placed on administrative leave by the university last fall amid allegations of abusive behavior
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — A former Connecticut man was jailed without bail after being extradited from California to face charges in the strangulation death of a woman he’d met on a dating app. Thirty-one-year-old Danueal Drayton was arraigned in Queens on Friday on charges including murder in the July 2018 death of Samantha Stewart. Prosecutors
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled that state officials were wrong to put a woman who legally used medical marijuana while pregnant on an employment-related list indicating she had neglected a child through prenatal exposure of her infant. The ruling Thursday said the woman’s possession of a user card under the
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Dentro de un par de semanas se realizará la ceremonia del primer palazo de tierra donde construirán un parque en un terreno ubicado cerca de la carretera 111 y la Avenida 66 en Mecca, el proyecto tendrá una inversión de casi $7 millones de dólares, el objetivo es que los residentes de la comunidad puedan
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un manuscrito inédito en miniatura escrito por Charlotte Brontë cuando tenía 13 años saldrá a la venta por US$ 1,25 millones en una feria del libro de Nueva York a finales de este mes. La obra, titulada “A Book of Ryhmes by Charlotte Brontë, Sold by Nobody, and Printed by Herself”,
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO, ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon workers in Staten Island, New York, voted to unionize on Friday, marking the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the retail giant’s history. Warehouse workers cast 2,654 votes in favor of a union, giving the fledgling Amazon Labor Union enough support
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Residents, businesses and city officials in Cathedral City are calling on College of the Desert to stick to its plans to build an automotive training center there. The Roadrunner Motors training center is one of the projects the school has put on hold, along with a Palm Springs campus, amid questions about the use of
Continue Reading By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homebuilder stocks have lagged far behind the broader market during Wall Street’s swoon this year, weighed down by fears that rising mortgage rates could severely dampen sales. One prominent exchange traded fund for homebuilders has fallen about 26% this year, while the S&P 500 is
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) – El Gobierno de Estados Unidos envió tres cheques de estímulo al bolsillo de los estadounidenses para ayudarlos durante la pandemia de covid-19. Aunque el Congreso no ha aprobado una cuarta ronda de ayudas, este 2022 ciertas familias podrían recibir un cheque de estímulo. Según el Servicio de Impuestos Internos (IRS, por
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