By Tara Subramaniam and Sania Farooqui, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Sunil Kumar knows all about working hard to achieve a dream. The 28-year-old from India’s Haryana state already has two degrees – a bachelor’s and a master’s – and is working on a third, all with a view to landing a well-paid job in
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A timeline of events that led to the impeachment trial of three-term Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in the state Senate. The trial started Tuesday. The overwhelming impeachment vote in May by the GOP-controlled Texas House of Representatives suspended the 60-year-old Paxton from office.
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MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Astros’ shortstop Jeremy Peña hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat since getting a planned day off, backing another solid outing from Framber Valdez as Houston sent the Oakland Athletics to their 10th consecutive loss with a 6-3 win Saturday. Alex Bregman had three hits
Continue Reading By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Mitch Haniger hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning and Logan Webb allowed one run over seven innings to pace the San Francisco Giants to a 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. J.D. Davis singled with one out in the eighth off Peter
Continue Reading By JIM VERTUNO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — After years of legal and ethical scandals swirling around Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state’s GOP-controlled House of Representatives on Saturday voted to impeach him, causing his immediate suspension from office. The extraordinary and rarely used maneuver came in the final
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Alejandra Ramos Kyiv, Ucrania (CNN) — Con tan solo unas pocas palabras y una publicación de propaganda militar hábilmente producida, el comandante en jefe de las fuerzas armadas de Ucrania aumentó la especulación de que una contraofensiva largamente esperada de Kyiv contra las fuerzas de ocupación de Rusia podría ser inminente. “Llegó el momento de
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By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agreed to speak Saturday evening as they race to strike an agreement that would resolve the looming debt crisis ahead of a June 5 deadline to avert a catastrophic U.S. default. Biden spoke
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While travel is underway across the U.S. for Memorial Day Weekend, visitors are also flocking to the Coachella Valley for the holiday. Local businesses are seeing the impact. Restaurants and coffeeshops we spoke to say the holiday crowd helps their business before we head into the hotter Summer months. The owner of IW Chai in
Continue Reading The Associated Press Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces an impeachment trial in the state Senate on articles overwhelmingly approved by the House of Representatives. Paxton is a Republican and star of the conservatives legal movement. He was suspended from office in May when the GOP-controlled House voted 121-23 to impeach him on 20 articles
Continue Reading By ACACIA CORONADO, JIM VERTUNO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ GOP-led House of Representatives impeached state Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday on articles including bribery and abuse of public trust, a sudden, historic rebuke of a fellow Republican who rose to be a star of the conservative legal movement
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Nota del editor: Sara Stewart es una escritora de cine y cultura que vive en el oeste de Pensilvania, en EE.UU. Las opiniones expresadas aquí son únicamente suyas. Ver más artículos como este en CNNe.com/opinion. (CNN) — “La Sirenita” de Disney de 1989 fue a la vez una obra maestra de la marca y una
Continue Reading By MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Saturday that Republican negotiators were “closer to an agreement” that would resolve the looming debt crisis, but had not reached a deal with President Joe Biden. The Republican speaker gathered top allies behind closed doors at the Capitol
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, Zoe Sottile and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The Texas House of Representatives has voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton, an unprecedented move following a legislative probe that faulted the third-term Republican for a yearslong pattern of corruption, including abusing his office’s powers, retaliating against whistleblowers and obstructing justice. Under state
Continue Reading By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” won the Palme d’Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in a ceremony Saturday that bestowed the festival’s prestigious top prize on an engrossing, rigorously plotted French courtroom drama that puts a marriage on trial. “Anatomy of a Fall,” which stars Sandra Hüller
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Un juez federal falló a favor de un distrito escolar de Colorado luego de que una estudiante presentara una demanda para poder usar una estola con las banderas de México y EE.UU. en su graduación de este sábado. La demanda dice que el distrito violó el “derecho constitucionalmente protegido a la
Continue ReadingBy SALAR SALIM IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister announced plans for a $17 billion regional transportation project intended to facilitate the flow of goods from Asia to Europe. The announcement was made at a one-day conference in Baghdad on Saturday that convened transport ministers and representatives from Iraq, the Gulf countries, Turkey, Iran,
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El Borussia Dortmund desperdició una oportunidad de oro para convertirse en campeón de la Bundesliga y romper el reinado de una década del Bayern Múnich como poseedor del título: empató 2-2 en casa ante el Mainz mientras que el Bayern venció al Köln 2-1 en uno de los finales
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By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Police in Pennsylvania arrested two parents after finding their seven children living in what authorities described as “unsanitary” and “unsafe living conditions” – which included caged rats and feces on the home’s floor. Authorities responded to reports on April 23 of three children entering an abandoned trailer in West
Continue Reading By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a game-ending single with one out in the 10th inning as the New York Yankees beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Saturday. After Anthony Volpe and Aaron Judge hit into double plays in the eighth and ninth, the Yankees got their fifth
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The meteoric rise of ChatGPT is shaking up multiple industries – including law, as one attorney recently found out. Roberto Mata sued Avianca airlines for injuries he says he sustained from a serving cart while on the airline in 2019, claiming negligence by an employee. Steven Schwartz,
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