Alexandra Ferguson Minneapolis (CNN) — La secretaria del Tesoro de Estados Unidos, Janet Yellen, dijo este lunes que cree que la inflación de EE.UU. continúa siendo demasiado alta, pero que un “aterrizaje suave” está en el radar. Durante una entrevista exclusiva con Melissa Bell de CNN desde Kyiv, Yellen dijo que los esfuerzos de la Reserva
Continue ReadingCNN By Oliver Darcy, Jon Passantino, Marshall Cohen, Nicki Brown, Kate Trafecante, Anna Bahney and Jeanne Sahadi, CNN A trove of text messages, emails, and other material from Fox News executives and on-air personalities were made public Tuesday as part of Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against the right-wing channel. Among the the
Continue Reading
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday that it is creating a new task force to crack down on an explosion of the illegal exploitation of migrant children for labor in the U.S. Hundreds of companies that employed nearly 4,000 children last year were found in violation of federal
Continue Reading
San Bernardino County declared a local emergency on Monday as it seeks state and federal assistance following snowstorms over the weekend. Residents in the county’s mountain communities are trapped at home or unable to get back home due to several feet of snow that fell during the storm over the weekend, county officials said. Updated
Continue Reading
St. Margaret Episcopal Church in Palm Desert members plan to continue the conversation of hate and discrimination with faith-based organizations at an Interfaith Antisemitism conference. The founder of the Mensch International Foundation says that the Jewish community is not antisemitic towards themselves, so conversations need to be had while antisemitism is on the rise. “As people
Continue ReadingBy CNN’s Meron Moges-Gerbi and Jalen Brown The men’s swimming and diving team at Howard University won the 2023 Northeast Conference Championship on Saturday, the team’s first title in more than 30 years, the school’s athletic department tweeted. The all-Black swim team earned 928 points during five days of competition in Geneva, Ohio, surpassing four
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung and Kathleen Magramo, CNN One of the last major international cities requiring face coverings on Tuesday announced it will end its controversial Covid mask mandate nearly three years after it was enacted to prevent the spread of the virus. Hong Kong’s mandate, enforced through fines that could reach more than $1,000, had
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has called for stronger public solidarity behind his leadership to significantly increase grain production. The remarks reported Tuesday come as outside experts say North Korea is experiencing a serious shortfall in food, though they’ve seen no signs yet of
Continue Reading
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers may miss multiple weeks with an injury to his right foot, a person familiar with the situation said Monday night. The full extent of the injury is not yet known and more test results were pending, said the person, who spoke to
Continue ReadingBy Ted Barrett, CNN Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia told CNN Monday he will vote to rescind a controversial Washington, DC, crime law — which critics argue is soft on violent criminals — when it comes up for a vote in the Senate, likely next week. Manchin becomes the first Democrat to publicly
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former FBI agent in California was sentenced Monday to six years in federal prison for accepting at least $150,000 in gifts and cash bribes to provide confidential information to a man with organized crime ties. Babak Broumand, 56, of Lafayette, was sentenced in federal court in Los Angeles. After an
Continue Reading By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is giving all federal agencies 30 days to wipe TikTok off all government devices, as the Chinese-owned social media app comes under increasing scrutiny in Washington over security concerns. The Office of Management and Budget calls the guidance, issued Monday, a “critical step
Continue Reading
The Los Angeles Lakers may be without Lebron James during a crucial part of the season. Shams Charania of the Athletic reported that sources tell him the Lakers fear James will be indefinitely sidelined with a right foot injury. ESPN reports that the team fears he will be out for several weeks. James suffered the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, firmó un decreto para honrar al actor estadounidense Steven Seagal con la Orden Estatal de la Amistad. El decreto cita lo que denomina la “gran contribución de Seagal al desarrollo de la cooperación cultural y humanitaria internacional”. ¿Por qué el actor Steven Seagal se unió
Continue Reading By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s Republican-controlled Legislature has for years entertained a host of unsupported theories about fraudsters manipulating election results since Donald Trump’s loss in 2020. But lawmakers reached a limit for what they will tolerate last week, when a daylong hearing about elections ended with a presentation accusing
Continue Reading
Watch the Live Nest Camera Below (Courtesy of the Friends of Big Bear Valley): BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Two bald eagle eggs laid last month in a Southern California nest watched by a web cam are unlikely to hatch, experts said Monday. Mother eagle Jackie delivered the first egg Jan. 11 and the
Continue Reading
PARIS (AP) — World Cup champion Lionel Messi edged Kylian Mbappé again, this time to take FIFA’s best men’s player award on Monday. The best women’s player was Spain’s Alexia Putellas for a second straight year. After steering Argentina to World Cup glory in an epic final against Mbappé’s France last year in Qatar, Messi
Continue Reading By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s Republican-controlled Legislature has for years entertained a host of unsupported theories about fraudsters manipulating election results since Donald Trump’s loss in 2020. But lawmakers reached a limit for what they will tolerate last week, when a daylong hearing about elections ended with a presentation accusing
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Esta semana, a nuestros estrenos musicales los encabeza uno de los fenómenos musicales latinos, RBD, quienes lanzaron una nueva versión de uno de sus éxitos. También figuran en el top de nuestra lista la cantante Paulina Rubio, el argentino Tiago PZK, el regreso de Bunbury, entre otros. En Zona
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — A leader of a Los Angeles-based fraud ring that stole $18 million in COVID-19 aid money was extradited Monday from Europe to the United States, where she could face more than a decade in prison, authorities said. Police in Montenegro said Tamara Dadyan, 41, was turned over to the U.S. Marshals
Continue Reading