SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — At least 153 people jailed since El Salvador instituted emergency powers in March 2022 to confront the country’s powerful street gangs have died in state custody. A report released Monday by the human rights group Cristosal said none of those who died had been convicted of a crime they
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By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Not long after Liam Hendriks was diagnosed with stage 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, the All-Star closer set an ambitious goal for himself. He wanted to return to the Chicago White Sox before the end of May. He made it — with a couple days to spare. Hendriks
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Update 5/30/23 The driver was identified 32-year-old Rex Orton of Desert Hot Springs Original Report 5/29/23 One person is dead after a pick-up truck rolled over on the westbound Interstate 10 near Coachella. The crash was reported at 6:13 p.m.Westbound Interstate 10 near Milepost 63 which is a couple of miles east of the Dillon
Continue Reading HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Wildfires in Canada’s Atlantic coast province of Nova Scotia have caused thousands to evacuate. The Halifax Regional Municipality says preliminary estimates indicate approximately 200 homes or structures have been damaged, based on initial visual inspections by first responders. Halifax deputy fire Chief David Meldrum says an estimated 14,000 people were
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — China launched a new three-person crew for its orbiting space station on Tuesday, with an eye to putting astronauts on the moon before the end of the decade. The Shenzhou 16 spacecraft lifted off from the Jiuquan launch center on the edge of the Gobi Desert in northwestern China atop a Long
Continue Reading By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Atlanta Braves right-hander Michael Soroka tossed six innings in his long-awaited return to the majors Monday night, pitching for the first time since twice tearing his right Achilles tendon. He was called up from Triple-A Gwinnett to start against the Oakland Athletics on Memorial Day
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Nueve personas resultaron heridas este lunes durante un altercado entre dos grupos cerca de un área concurrida cerca de la playa en Hollywood, Florida, según un portavoz del Departamento de Policía de Hollywood. Las nueve víctimas —seis adultos y tres niños— se encuentran en condición estable, dijo más tarde la Directora
Continue Reading SAN DIEGO (AP) — The scuffling San Diego Padres claimed catcher Gary Sánchez off waivers from the New York Mets on Monday night. The two-time All-Star was designated for assignment last Thursday after playing in three games for the Mets. He went 1 for 6 with three strikeouts and an RBI, looking shaky at times
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost 3-1 to the Milwaukee Admirals in Game 3 of the Calder Cup Western Conference Finals. The Firebirds still lead the series 2-1. Both teams were evenly matched in a scoreless first period. Shane Wright got the Firebirds on the scoreboard first early in the second period. BIRDS LEAD 1-0🔥 pic.twitter.com/YtapmzVrCf—
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By Amy Simonson, Elizabeth Wolfe and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Six of the nine people shot and injured in a shooting near Florida’s Hollywood Beach Broadwalk on Monday remain at area hospitals in stable condition, while three others have been treated and discharged, police said Tuesday. A 1-year-old is among the victims of the
Continue Reading By Simone McCarthy (CNN) — China sent its first civilian astronaut into orbit on Tuesday, as it launched the Shenzhou-16 mission to its space station for its second in-orbit crew rotation, marking another step forward for the country’s ambitious space program. The three Shenzhou-16 astronauts blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the
Continue Reading Carolina Calero (CNN) — Los molinos de viento están hechos para durar. Sus altos cuerpos están adornados con largas palas de fibra de vidrio, algunas de un largo de más de medio campo de fútbol, hechas para soportar las condiciones más duras y ventosas. Pero esta robustez conlleva un gran problema: qué hacer con esas
Continue Reading By HENRY SCHULMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pittsburgh’s Jack Suwinski hit two home runs into San Francisco Bay on Monday during a 14-4 loss to San Francisco on Monday, joining Barry Bonds as the only players to reach McCovey Cove twice in a game since Oracle Park opened 24 seasons ago. Suwinski’s hit
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Holding a one-shot lead on the 18th tee, Fred Biondi put a towel over his head, took a few deep breaths and tried to take in the moment. A long wait before the biggest tee shot of his life could have derailed the Florida senior.
Continue Reading By HENRY SCHULMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rookie Patrick Bailey had four RBIs on his 24th birthday, boosting the San Francisco Giants to a 14-4 rout of Pittsburgh on Monday that dropped the Pirates under .500 for the first time since the opening weekend of the season. Pittsburgh (26-27) has lost 19 of
Continue ReadingMegan Thomas, CNN (CNN) — Sarah Snook has bid farewell to “Succession,” but she’s celebrating a new chapter in her life. Snook and her husband, Dave Lawson, appear to have welcomed their first child. The actress shared a photo on Instagram on Monday showing “Succession” on a television screen, with a newborn’s head resting on
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El crucero Carnival Sunshine fue sacudido por una tormenta durante el fin de semana, asustando a los pasajeros y retrasando el regreso del barco a puerto en Charleston, Carolina del Sur, y la salida de su próximo viaje. William B. Blackburn, que viajaba por primera vez en un crucero, se encontraba
Continue ReadingBy Kyung Lah, CNN (CNN) — As California Gov. Gavin Newsom stepped on stage at the state Democratic Party Convention this weekend, Vilma Dawson applauded with the visible faith of someone who had supported him through multiple elections and a recall campaign. Dawson does not expect her loyalty to Newsom will be tested in a
Continue Reading By Michelle Watson, Amy Simonson, Aaron Eggleston and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A man who was shot at by a Maine state trooper while driving toward the Canadian border with a sign indicating he had an explosive inside his vehicle on Monday did not have any explosives with him, a public safety spokesperson said
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Nine people were injured in a shooting on a beach boardwalk in Hollywood, Florida, police announced. The nine victims included six adults and four children, according to Yanet Obarrio Sanchez, a spokesperson for Memorial Healthcare System. A spokesperson for the City of Hollywood confirmed four of the minors were ages ranging from 1-17. The ages
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