By JON GAMBRELL and NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says it has seized two Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. The Guard’s statement on Friday night said the ships were seized over unspecified violations. It did not elaborate. The U.S. Navy’s Mideast-based 5th Fleet had
Continue ReadingBy Christopher Baker Click here for updates on this story LAKE TAHOE, California (KOVR) — 25,000 pounds of trash pulled from the water in Lake Tahoe is now being transformed into an eagle sculpture. The group behind the cleanup, the Clean Up The Lake team, voted to create of sculpture of the litter in the
Continue Reading ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The owner of the largest natural gas utility in Alaska says it is selling the company to Canada-based TriSummit Utilities Inc. The Anchorage Daily News reports the deal is worth $800 million. AltaGas Ltd. says the sale will include Anchorage-based ENSTAR Natural Gas, its associated pipelines and ENSTAR’s majority ownership in
Continue Reading By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A leading international credit ratings agency has warned that the results of this month’s parliamentary elections in Lebanon make it difficult for any coalition to have a governing majority, potentially complicating implementation of reforms. The Lebanese pound briefly hit new lows against the dollar shortly after Friday’s
Continue ReadingBy KCRA Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Some 90,0000 people in the United States are awaiting a kidney donation. One Sacramento mother took it into her own hands to try and get a donor, and you’ve probably already seen her plea for help. Along northbound Interstate 5 by
Continue Reading By JUAN LOZANO and JILL COLVIN Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The National Rifle Association began its annual convention in Houston amid protests Friday, three days after a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at an elementary school on the other side of the state, renewing the national debate over gun violence. Former President
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RocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Desde el ejercicio fiscal 2022 en México —cuando entraron en vigor reformas fiscales—, los empleadores solicitan a sus trabajadores una constancia de situación fiscal, antes conocida como constancia de RFC, para actualizar sus datos, corroborar su registro ante el Sistema de Administración Tributaria (SAT) y emitir de forma correcta sus
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Cientos de miles de ucranianos han sido procesados en una serie de “campos de filtración” rusos en el este de Ucrania y enviados a Rusia como parte de un programa sistemático de traslado forzoso que está despoblando regiones del paÃs, según cuatro fuentes familiarizadas con los últimos datos de inteligencia occidentales,
Continue ReadingCNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Government statements are not adding up. Gaps and discrepancies are raising alarms. Elected officials are failing to answer the public’s questions. This is a moment when journalists are needed.
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business Corporate America has said very little following this week’s Texas school shooting that left 21 people dead. Yale professor Jeff Sonnenfeld is calling out their silence. Sonnenfeld, a vocal advocate of corporate social responsibility, applauded Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon for speaking up but said more is needed. “This voice
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CNN By Priscilla Alvarez, Eric Levenson, Virginia Langmaid, Shimon Prokupecz and Nora Neus, CNN The teenage gunman in a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school came out of a classroom closet and began firing when US Border Patrol agents entered the room more than an hour after the shooter began his rampage, a source familiar with the
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Artemis I mega moon rocket is getting ready for its latest attempt at a final prelaunch test, according to an update from NASA officials on Friday. The NASA team is preparing to roll the 322-foot-tall (98-meter-tall) Artemis I rocket stack, including the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft, back to
Continue ReadingBy Dan Merica, CNN Pennsylvania Senate candidate Mehmet Oz released a video on Friday in which the celebrity doctor calls himself the “presumptive Republican” nominee on the same day counties can begin recounting ballots in the commonwealth’s tight GOP primary. Oz currently holds a roughly 900-vote lead over former hedge fund executive Dave McCormick in
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell A federal judge dismissed former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the New York attorney general that sought to stop her civil investigation into the Trump Organization. Judge Brenda Sannes said Trump could have raised the same claims in state court. Trump sued last year alleging New York Attorney General Letitia James violated
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk has faced questions from the US Securities and Exchange Commission about how and when he disclosed his large stake in Twitter last month, prior to agreeing to buy the social media company. On April 4, the same day that Musk initially revealed he had bought up a more
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El hombre armado que mató a 19 estudiantes y dos maestros en una escuela primaria de Texas el martes estuvo en las instalaciones del centro educativo hasta una hora antes de que la policÃa entrara por la fuerza en un salón de clases y lo matara, dijeron las autoridades el
Continue Reading TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Rescue teams at the site of a 10-story collapsed building in southwestern Iran pulled seven more bodies from the rubble on Friday, bringing the death toll in the disaster to 26, Iranian state TV reported Friday. A tower at the Metropol Building that was under-construction in the city of Abadan, collapsed
Continue ReadingBy Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff on Saturday will attend the memorial service of Ruth Whitfield, one of the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, the White House said. The second family will also meet with families of other victims to offer their condolences, a
Continue Reading CNN, KABB, WOAI By Adrienne Broaddus, Bill Kirkos and Amanda Musa, CNN Like many children across America, Jayden Perez had practiced what to do in a mass shooting at his school. But the 10-year-old never thought it would happen. On Tuesday, it did. Just 90 minutes after he and his family celebrated his making the
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press The suspects in the shootings at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school and a Buffalo, New York, supermarket were both just 18, authorities say, when they bought the weapons used in the attacks. They were too young to legally purchase alcohol or cigarettes, but old enough to arm themselves with
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