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By Lauren del Valle, CNN E. Jean Carroll‘s civil battery and defamation trial against Donald Trump neared a close Monday with closing arguments as her attorney told a federal jury in New York that no one is above the law, while Trump’s lawyer said not to hold any negative feelings about the former president against
Continue ReadingBy Alayna Treene House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul is threatening to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress over his panel’s investigation into the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to a letter the Texas Republican sent him Friday, a copy of which was obtained by CNN. The letter, the latest escalation
Continue ReadingCNN By Vasco Cotovio, Clare Sebastian and Martin Bourke, CNN A cargo train loaded with tanks chugs along under the crisp, spring sun. “Wow,” a woman says, pointing her camera phone at the convoy. “This is the second train, there was one like it just before.” The video, seemingly filmed in late March, shows old
Continue ReadingBy Jack Forrest and Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Monday will announce a proposal for a new rule that would examine mandating airlines to compensate and cover expenses for customers facing “controllable airline cancellations” or delays, according to a White House official. “When an airline causes a flight
Continue ReadingBy Nectar Gan and Mengchen Zhang, CNN China’s foreign minister said Monday a “series of erroneous words and deeds” by the United States had placed relations between the two superpowers on “cold ice,” but stabilizing ties is a “top priority.” Qin Gang made the comments during a meeting in Beijing with US ambassador Nicholas Burns,
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By EDNA TARIGAN and ANDI JATMIKO Associated Press LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia (AP) — A picturesque tourist destination will host crisis-weary Southeast Asian leaders with sun-splashed tropical islands, turquoise waters brimming with corals and manta rays, seafood feasts, and a hillside savannah crawling with Komodo dragons. The sunshiny setting is a stark contrast to the seriousness
Continue ReadingBy Matt Majendie, for CNN Sebastian Steudtner holds the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed. At 26.21 meters (86 feet), it is equivalent to surfing an eight-story building. The record was set in the picturesque Portuguese fishing village of Nazaré, whose north beach has been hailed as the Mount Everest of big-wave surfing
Continue ReadingBy Nouran Salahieh, Tina Burnside and Amy Simonson, CNN Close to 100 wildfires raging across the Alberta region of Canada have forced more than 29,000 people to flee in what officials have called an “unprecedented situation” for the province. In the past 24 hours alone, 16 new fires have ignited in Alberta, Wildfire Information Unit
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Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El consejero de Estado y ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de China, Qin Gang, instó a Estados Unidos a “reflexionar profundamente sobre sus pasos en falso” y a promover la estabilización de los lazos bilaterales durante una reunión con el embajador estadounidense en China, Nicholas Burns, celebrada este lunes en Beijing, según
Continue ReadingBy Manveena Suri, CNN At least 22 people, including women and children, have died after a boat capsized in India’s southern Kerala state on Sunday, fire officials said, as search and rescue operations enter a second day. The boat, which was ferrying tourists, capsized near Tuvalthiram beach in Malappuram around 7:30 p.m. local time, the
Continue ReadingBy Tara Subramaniam, CNN Temperature records tumbled across Southeast Asia over the weekend as the region swelters under a weekslong heat wave that has brought misery to millions. All-time highs were recorded in Vietnam, Laos and Thailand’s capital, where the heat has been compounded by an intense smoggy season that has caused pollution levels to
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Oppmann, CNN Cuban police cracked down on protesters in the isolated town of Caimanera, close to the infamous Guantanamo Bay prison, after dozens took to the streets on Saturday demanding better living conditions and freedom. Videos posted to social media show a crowd protesting in front of government buildings, before riot police arrived
Continue Reading The Associated Press Video game maker Electronic Arts reports quarterly results Tuesday. The Labor Department releases its April snapshot of inflation at the consumer level Wednesday. The University of Michigan delivers its latest measure of consumer sentiment Friday.
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By Josh Campbell, Ed Lavandera, Holly Yan, Sara Smart and Michelle Watson, CNN The gunman behind the second-deadliest US mass shooting of the year was terminated from the Army due to health concerns and may have been driven by right-wing extremism, sources told CNN. Eight people — including two elementary school students — were killed
Continue Reading Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Tras una semana loca llena de cambios en la producción de los MTV Movie & TV Awards en medio de la huelga de guionistas, un variopinto grupo de estrellas recibió este domingo estatuillas doradas de palomitas. La taquillera película “Top Gun: Maverick” se unió a las series de televisión “Stranger Things”,
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By The Associated Press Victory Day, Russia’s most important secular holiday, lauds two tenets that are central to the country’s identity: military might and moral rectitude. But the war in Ukraine undermines both this year. The holiday falling on Tuesday marks the 78th anniversary of Germany’s capitulation in World War II after a relentless Red
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SunLine Transit Agency is implementing its May 2023 Service Changes effective Sunday, May 7. SunLine continues to adjust services to address the nationwide bus driver shortage while offering transportation using cutting-edge zero-emission technology and other clean energy initiatives. The Agency’s on-demand rideshare service – SunRide – is expanding service in its Cathedral City and Desert
Continue ReadingCNN By Sania Farooqui and Kunal Sehgal, CNN Ethnic violence in the Indian state of Manipur has killed more than 50 people, left hundreds hospitalized, and displaced 23,000, according to hospital officials and the Indian army. At least 55 people have been left dead and a further 260 hospitalized since violence broke out between members
Continue Reading By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities and Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed foreign minister have agreed to enhance trade and lower tensions amid a surge of militant attacks. Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry confirmed Sunday’s accord, which is aimed at improving coordination on counterterrorism amid a surge of militant attacks near the border between the countries.
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares were mostly higher Monday after a widespread rally on Wall Street partly spurred by Apple’s report of better profit than expected. Tokyo’s benchmark fell as markets reopened after several days of holidays, while markets in China advanced. U.S. futures edged lower and oil prices rose. A report
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