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CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Luis Gilberto Murillo es una cara nueva en la Embajada de Colombia en EE.UU. Gustavo Petro lo designó como el próximo embajador tras la renuncia de Juan Carlos Pinzón. Murillo, quien vivió y trabajó en Washington y fue candidato a vicepresidente de Sergio Fajardo, ocupará el que es uno de
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By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press Washington (AP) — A Twitter employee testified that he spent a sleepless night on Jan. 5, 2021, worrying that people might die the next day during a rally that former President Donald Trump regularly promoted with angry rhetoric on his social media accounts. The Twitter employee raised repeated concerns with
Continue ReadingBy HANK TESTER Click here for updates on this story KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (WFOR) — It is almost like clockwork, and most always early morning, that Cuban migrants try to reach Florida. On Tuesday, 25 of them landed on Key Biscayne. A federal law enforcement official confirmed, as they put it, “a maritime smuggling event.”
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Los Angeles County remains on pace to enter the “high” COVID-19 activity level as early as Thursday, the public health director said today, and absent a major reversal in virus-related hospitalizations, an indoor mask-wearing mandate will be imposed two weeks later. The county is already in the “medium” COVID level as defined by the U.S.
Continue Reading By MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press Twitter sued Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday, trying to force him to complete his $44 billion takeover of the social media company by accusing him of “outlandish” and “bad faith” actions that have caused the platform irreparable harm and “wreaked havoc” on its stock price. Back in April, Musk
Continue ReadingBy Etant Dupain and Luke McGee, CNN Thousands of Haitians are trapped in capital city Port-au-Prince without access to water, food or other essential supplies, according to aid groups and a local official. Residents in the neighborhood of Cité Soleil have been isolated by ongoing fighting between rival groups vying for control, according to the
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter has sued billionaire Elon Musk in an effort to force him to follow through with his deal to buy the social media company. The lawsuit, filed in the Delaware Court of Chancery on Tuesday, comes after Musk said in a letter to Twitter’s top lawyer late Friday that he
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Twitter demandó al multimillonario Elon Musk en un esfuerzo por obligarlo a cumplir con su acuerdo para comprar la compañía de redes sociales. La demanda, presentada el martes en el Tribunal de Cancillería de Delaware, se produce después de que Musk dijera en una carta al principal abogado de Twitter el
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Starbucks is closing 16 stores around the country because of repeated safety issues, including drug use and other disruptive behaviors that threaten staff. The coffee giant is closing six stores in its hometown of Seattle, six in Los Angeles, two in Portland, Oregon and one each in Philadelphia and
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Starbucks is closing 16 stores around the country because of repeated safety issues, including drug use and other disruptive behaviors that threaten staff. The coffee giant is closing six stores in its hometown of Seattle, six in Los Angeles, two in Portland, Oregon and one each in Philadelphia and
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Louisville Metro Police officers helped out a young mother in need of safer equipment for her child, according to a post on LMPD’s Facebook page. Second Division officers met the mom seen in the photo above and discovered that her child
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By MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press Twitter sued Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday, trying to force him to complete his $44 billion takeover of the social media company by accusing him of “outlandish” and “bad faith” actions that have caused the platform irreparable harm and “wreaked havoc” on its stock price. Back in April, Musk
Continue Reading By CHRIS MEGERIAN, JOSEF FEDERMAN and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s visit to the Middle East comes as the region is experiencing dramatic changes and struggling to address deep problems. He’ll become the first U.S. president to travel directly from Israel to Saudi Arabia, a reflection of closer ties between
Continue Reading By MARIA GRAZIA MURRU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s military has reported destroying a Russian ammunition depot in southern Ukraine. The Ukrainian military’s southern command said a rocket strike targeted the depot in Russian-held Nova Kakhovka. That’s about 35 miles (55 kilometers) east of the Black Sea port city of Kherson, which is
Continue Reading By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicholas Braun of “Succession” was pacing on the street around Soho in Manhattan, unable to stop moving and feeling “a little manic.” “Squid Game” creator Hwang Dong-hyuk was hunkering down at an island retreat to write season 2, but took a break for a bottle of Champagne.
Continue Reading SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter says it has sued Elon Musk to force him to complete the $44B acquisition he agreed to in April.
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has approved a resolution extending humanitarian aid deliveries to 4.1 million people in Syria’s rebel-held northwest for just 6 months in a victory for Russia. Tuesday’s vote was 12-0, with the United States, Britain and France abstaining. Ireland and Norway had
Continue Reading By CALEB JONES Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island has been given new land in a deal that will protect and manage an ocean bay area that is home to endangered and endemic species and to culturally significant Native Hawaiian artifacts. The nonprofit Trust for Public Land national
Continue Reading By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal authorities say 1 million gallons of oil have been collected since April 2019 at the nation’s longest oil spill iste, in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana. The spill began nearly 18 years ago when Hurricane Ivan caused an underwater mudslide that collapsed an oil
Continue Reading By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal authorities say 1 million gallons of oil have been collected since April 2019 at the nation’s longest oil spill iste, in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana. The spill began nearly 18 years ago when Hurricane Ivan caused an underwater mudslide that collapsed an oil
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