Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Un líder opositor nicaragüense en el exilio y un grupo cívico condenaron este viernes el arresto de Jaime Iván Montesinos Sauceda, el párroco de la Iglesia Juan Pablo Segundo del municipio de Sébaco, en Matagalpa, confirmado este jueves en un confuso comunicado de prensa publicado por la Policía Nacional de
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By LISA MASCARO, SEUNG MIN KIM and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and debt ceiling negotiators have hit “crunch” time as they strain to make a deal with the White House to raise the nation’s debt limit, avert default and cut federal spending. McCarthy said Friday there is still
Continue Reading By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Supporters of an Indianapolis doctor have voiced frustration with the Indiana medical board’s decision that she violated patient privacy laws when she talked with a newspaper reporter about providing an abortion last summer to a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim. The board’s vote late Thursday to issue a
Continue Reading By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s lawmakers have approved a contentious law targeting the opposition. Critics say the law approved Friday violates a number of provisions in Poland’s constitution and is a clear example of how the right-wing ruling party is using the law to its own ends. The the lower
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By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Indian celebrities and Bollywood stars are walking a green carpet for a second year in a row in the United Arab Emirates — the signature color of the International Indian Film Academy awards. The 23rd edition of the “Bollywood Oscars” is being
Continue Reading By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Indian celebrities and Bollywood stars are walking a green carpet for a second year in a row in the United Arab Emirates — the signature color of the International Indian Film Academy awards. The 23rd edition of the “Bollywood Oscars” is being
Continue Reading Sofía Narváez (CNN Español) — El Gobierno venezolano entrega bonos a las personas en situación de vulnerabilidad que han sufrido por la pandemia del covid-19 y la crisis económica, humanitaria, política y social en la que se encuentra sumergida el país. Aquí te contamos lo que debes saber sobre los bonos del Sistema Patria en
Continue Reading CAIRO (AP) — Saudi Arabia and the United States say the warring parties in Sudan are adhering better to a week-long cease-fire after days of fighting. The two countries reported in a statement on Friday that relative calm followed days of clashes. The weeklong cease-fire is the seventh attempt at a truce, as all of
Continue ReadingBy Sam Fossum and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — The 2023 NCAA men’s and women’s basketball champions made their celebratory trips to the White House on Friday as President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden congratulated both teams on their seasons. The women’s basketball champion Louisiana State University Tigers were first to be
Continue ReadingBy Adrian Ghobrial/Correspondent, CTV National News Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — One of Canada’s most high profile hockey parents believes “there’s something not right about” the sheer volume of online gambling advertisements being fed to Canadians. Karl Subban isn’t just the father of three successful hockey players in
Continue ReadingBy Tom Yun/CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Senators in Canada are deliberating new regulations that would mandate closer monitoring of side effects of “natural health products.” A part of Bill C-47, which implements several commitments made by the federal government under Budget 2023, would incorporate natural
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure 12 people, officials said. The plane landed safely. Some people aboard the Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft tried to
Continue ReadingBy 7 NEWS WSVN Click here for updates on this story TAMPA (WSVN) — A Florida teenager graduated with a very impressive GPA. Jasmine Mazard-Larry’s grade point average was an astonishing 8.07. The 17-year-old was the valedictorian at Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School. Mazard-Larry had to overcome disabilities, which included hearing loss. She also
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Workers at a valley Starbucks are celebrating after winning union representation for their store. The Starbucks located at Highway 111 and Monroe Street in Indio marks the second Starbucks in the valley to join the fight for a legally protected place at the bargaining table. Thursday’s vote came back 17 to 5, with a majority
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By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The DeAndre Hopkins era is over for the Arizona Cardinals, who are on the hook for quite an expensive breakup. The Cardinals released the three-time All-Pro wide receiver in a salary cap move Friday after they failed to find a trading partner in the offseason.
Continue Reading By MARY CLARE JALONICK, LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans still don’t have a deal with President Joe Biden to raise the nation’s debt ceiling a little more than a week away from a potentially catastrophic default. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says negotiators are working to “finish the job”
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By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Search efforts for a 18-year-old Louisiana high school graduate who fell overboard a boat in the Bahamas this week have been suspended, the US Coast Guard said Friday, citing the Bahamian military. Cameron Robbins was on a senior trip, celebrating his graduation from University High Lab School in Baton
Continue ReadingBy Emily McCain Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — A new exhibit featuring the world’s largest triceratops skeleton opens Friday at Glazer Children’s Museum. His head alone weighs more than 770 pounds. Museum visitors can get up close and personal with the skeleton, known as Big John. The exhibit features
Continue Reading DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman NiJaree Canady struck out nine in her 16th win of the season and No. 9 seed Stanford beat eighth-seeded Duke 3-1 on Friday to begin the Durham Super Regional. Stanford (44-13) earned its first win in the super regionals since defeating Alabama in 2011. Game 2 of the best-of-three series
Continue ReadingCNN By Samantha Delouya, CNN New York (CNN) — At long last, the White House and House Republicans have reached a tentative agreement to raise the debt ceiling. But a deal isn’t over yet: Congress still needs to vote on the deal – far from a guaranteed outcome – and President Joe Biden would need
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