Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La prueba más reciente de un arma hipersónica estadounidense fracasó después de que se produjera una “anomalía” durante el primer ensayo del sistema completo, informó este jueves el Pentágono. La prueba, llevada a cabo en las instalaciones del polígono de misiles del Pacífico en Hawái, debía lanzar el cuerpo de planeo
Continue ReadingBy Megan Thomas, CNN Usher capped off Black Music Month with a soulful and smooth “Tiny Desk Concert” at NPR’s offices in Washington, DC on Thursday. Backed by his band, the R&B singer performed a stripped-down set of his hits, including “You Make Me Wanna…,” “U Don’t Have to Call” and “Confessions Part II.” “Being
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SPRINGFIELD, Va. (AP) — Police in northern Virginia say an officer has shot a suspect outside a shopping mall. Fairfax County Police said on Twitter late Thursday afternoon that their preliminary investigation indicates officers were trying to stop a wanted suspect outside Springfield Town Center when the confrontation occurred. The suspect was taken to a
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Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said today he wants the California Department of Justice to fully account for why the names, birth dates, addresses, and other personal details of concealed carry gun permit holders were publicly compromised. “The Sheriff’s Department is demanding a detailed and thorough investigation … to determine the cause and reason that
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN A US delegation that traveled to Venezuela this week was unable to secure the release of any of the Americans detained there. US Special President Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens was able to meet with wrongfully detained Americans while in the capital city of Caracas and discussed “with senior Maduro
Continue ReadingBy Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Even as its ridership was decimated by the pandemic in 2020, Uber recorded 141 reports of rape on its platform in the United States, the company disclosed in its safety report released Thursday. The 78-page report, which covers 2019 and 2020, is the second-ever Uber has released regarding safety
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Homero Zamorano Jr., el presunto conductor del semirremolque relacionado con el peor evento de contrabando de personas en Estados Unidos, compareció por primera vez ante un juez federal en San Antonio el jueves. Sube a 53 el número de migrantes muertos hallados en un camión en San Antonio, Texas Zamorano compareció
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Thursday to take up a case involving a state law that gives California-based flight crews more generous meal and rest breaks than required by federal rules. Several Virgin America flight attendants sued to be included under the law, and an appeals court in San Francisco ruled in
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Thursday to take up a case involving a state law that gives California-based flight crews more generous meal and rest breaks than required by federal rules. Several Virgin America flight attendants sued to be included under the law, and an appeals court in San Francisco ruled in
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Al menos seis migrantes murieron y otros 10 fueron rescatados en tres incidentes separados de tráfico de personas en Texas en las últimas 24 horas, dijeron las autoridades. Cuatro migrantes murieron y tres personas resultaron gravemente heridas el jueves durante una persecución en la carretera y un accidente en Encinal, Texas,
Continue Reading By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The family of an 11-year old boy who died on a water ride at the Altoona, Iowa amusement park Adventureland a year ago has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in state court alleging the park failed to properly maintain and repair its rides. David and
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell has issued a major warning to Democrats: Republicans won’t agree to a bill to bolster US competitiveness with China if Democrats continue to pursue an economic agenda they are trying to pass along straight party lines this summer. The China competitiveness bill has
Continue ReadingCNN, WKOW, WISC, WBAY, WTMJ, WISH, WSOC By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN President Joe Biden has gone from narrowly winning Wisconsin nearly two years ago to becoming an apparent liability for Democrats running there — so much so that two of the leading candidates running for their party’s US Senate nomination won’t say
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By Claudia Dominguez, CNN An unknown number of police officers in Ohio have been placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation after a police pursuit ended in the shooting death of Jayland Walker on Monday. Police officers from the Akron Police Department attempted to stop a person, later identified as Walker, for a traffic
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM and DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California on Thursday became the first state to guarantee free health care for all low-income immigrants living in the country illegally, a move that will provide coverage for an additional 764,000 people at an eventual cost of about $2.7 billion a year. Gov.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El presentador de televisión, modelo y actor Fernando del Solar murió este jueves a los 49 años, según lo dio a conocer el programa Venga la Alegría, del que formó parte y que se emite a través de la televisora mexicana TVAzteca. También confirmaron el fallecimiento del presentador la Asociación
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — Temen por sus vidas. No tienen qué comer. Perdieron todo tras el paso de un huracán. Quieren reencontrarse con sus familiares. Millones de habitantes de América Latina —especialmente de México, El Salvador, Honduras y Guatemala— abandonan los países que los vieron nacer y emprenden un viaje a Estados Unidos, a
Continue Reading By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The rust-colored tower rising from an industrial site near the banks of Berlin’s Spree river looks nothing like the sleek flasks Germans use for coffee, yet its purpose is similar: to provide some warmth throughout the day, especially when it’s cold outside. With a height of 45
Continue Reading By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Looking to avoid power blackouts, California may turn to the one energy source it’s otherwise desperate to get rid of: fossil fuels. A sweeping energy proposal Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Thursday puts the state in the business of buying power to ensure there’s enough to go
Continue Reading By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Looking to avoid power blackouts, California may turn to the one energy source it’s otherwise desperate to get rid of: fossil fuels. A sweeping energy proposal Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Thursday puts the state in the business of buying power to ensure there’s enough to go
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