Month: April 2023
Así funciona el Previaje 4 en Argentina: fechas y tarifas del programa del gobierno que incentiva el turismo interno
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Comienza una nueva edición de Previaje, el programa del gobierno de Argentina que busca incentivar el turismo interno en el país. El Ministerio de Turismo y Deporte dio a conocer los detalles de este plan de 2023 que incluye un tope de reintegro equivalente a US$ 316 al cambio oficial
Continue ReadingNBA fines the Dallas Mavericks $750K, saying team ‘undermined the integrity of our sport’
By Kevin Dotson and Homero De la Fuente, CNN The Dallas Mavericks were fined $750,000 for “conduct detrimental to the league” after resting All-Star Kyrie Irving and several other role players during a game against the Chicago Bulls on April 7, the NBA announced Friday. The team’s leading scorer for the season, Luka Dončić, played
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Fuzzy first photo of a black hole gets a sharp makeover
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The first photo ever taken of a black hole looks a little sharper now. Originally released in 2019, the unprecedented historic image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87 captured an essentially invisible celestial object using direct imaging. The image presented the first direct visual
Continue Reading Se aprobó la “Ley Lucio” en Argentina: cuál es su origen y en qué consiste
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Este jueves, el Senado de Argentina aprobó por unanimidad la llamada “Ley Lucio”, impulsada tras el caso de Lucio Dupuy, un niño de 5 años asesinado a golpes en provincia de La Pampa. Su madre y la pareja de la mujer fueron declaradas culpables de homicidio y condenadas a prisión
Continue Reading Los fiscales presionan a testigos para obtener detalles sobre cómo Trump pagó por sus abogados
Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — Los fiscales federales que investigan el manejo de documentos clasificados del expresidente Donald Trump están presionando a múltiples testigos para obtener detalles sobre sus abogados, incluyendo si alguno de ellos ha intentado influir en el testimonio con el fin de proteger al exmandatario, dicen múltiples fuentes a CNN. Los investigadores
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NFL players get chance to show media skills during workshop
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jason Kelce has excelled as one of the NFL’s best offensive linemen for his ability to quickly adjust blocking schemes and make split-second decisions to ensure his quarterback has a clean pocket. The Philadelphia Eagles center has discovered that translating that to a television or
Continue Reading NFL players get chance to show media skills during workshop
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jason Kelce has excelled as one of the NFL’s best offensive linemen for his ability to quickly adjust blocking schemes and make split-second decisions to ensure his quarterback has a clean pocket. The Philadelphia Eagles center has discovered that translating that to a television or
Continue ReadingMichigan Gov. Whitmer signs gun control package
By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN Michigan’s Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a package of six expansive gun violence prevention bills into law Thursday that will create universal background checks for all firearms and mandate safe storage requirements around children. Michigan has felt the impact of deadly school shootings in recent years. In February, a gunman killed
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Thousands kick off Day 1 of Coachella Music Festival
It’s Day 1 of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival! Thousands of people from across the world are in the desert to see their favorite artists. For the next two weekends, some of the big musicians in the world hit the stages of the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio. More than 200,000 visitors are expected
Continue Reading What might cuts to dwindling Colorado River mean for states?
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration floated two ideas this week to reduce water usage from the dwindling Colorado River, which supplies 40 million people. The 1,450-mile (2,334-kilometer) river is a lifeline for seven U.S. states, dozens of Native American tribes, and two states in Mexico. It irrigates nearly 5.5
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Kremlin opponent defiant in statement during treason trial
Jailed Kremlin opponent Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr. is likening judicial proceedings against him to the sham Stalin-era and later proceedings that condemned his countrymen to prison or death sentences. He told a court Monday he’s proud of his public statements and behavior for which he’s facing charges of treason and spreading false information about the Russian
Continue Reading Suspect in Cash App founder killing makes court appearance
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The 38-year-old tech consultant charged with the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee made his first appearance in a San Francisco courtroom Friday but did not enter a plea. Nima Momeni, who police say knew Lee, is now scheduled to be arraigned April 25.
Continue Reading What might cuts to dwindling Colorado River mean for states?
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration floated two ideas this week to reduce water usage from the dwindling Colorado River, which supplies 40 million people. The 1,450-mile (2,334-kilometer) river is a lifeline for seven U.S. states, dozens of Native American tribes, and two states in Mexico. It irrigates nearly 5.5
Continue Reading What might cuts to dwindling Colorado River mean for states?
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration floated two ideas this week to reduce water usage from the dwindling Colorado River, which supplies 40 million people. The 1,450-mile (2,334-kilometer) river is a lifeline for seven U.S. states, dozens of Native American tribes, and two states in Mexico. It irrigates nearly 5.5
Continue Reading El Chapo sons among 28 Sinaloa cartel members charged by US
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday announced charges against 28 members of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel, including sons of notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, in a sprawling fentanyl-trafficking investigation. The three Guzman sons charged — Ovidio Guzmán López, Jesús Alfredo Guzmán Salazar and
Continue Reading Latest abortion pill ruling could hit some safe havens hard
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press For California, New York and some other states trying to position themselves as safe havens for those seeking abortions, a federal court ruling this week could be a setback, adding barriers to obtaining one of the two drugs usually used in combination to end pregnancies with medication. A ruling from
Continue Reading What’s next for sale of NFL’s Washington Commanders?
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Dan Snyder has an agreement in principle to sell the Washington Commanders to a group led by Josh Harris and Mitchell Rales that includes Magic Johnson for a North American professional sports team record $6.05 billion. It’s the biggest step yet in the process of Snyder selling the storied
Continue Reading What’s next for sale of NFL’s Washington Commanders?
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Dan Snyder has an agreement in principle to sell the Washington Commanders to a group led by Josh Harris and Mitchell Rales that includes Magic Johnson for a North American professional sports team record $6.05 billion. It’s the biggest step yet in the process of Snyder selling the once-storied
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