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BEIJING (AP) — China’s Defense Ministry is accusing the United States of turning of Taiwan into a powder keg with its latest sales of military equipment to the self-governing island democracy. Defense Ministry spokesperson Col. Tan Kefei responded Wednesday to the State Department’s approval of the sale of 30 mm ammunition and related equipment, along
Continue Reading By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Two months after the lavish coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey in London, Scotland is set to host its own event to mark the new monarch’s accession to the throne. While Charles won’t have a separate coronation Wednesday in Edinburgh, the festivities will include a
Continue Reading By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. citizenship test is changing, with rollout expected late next year. Under the proposed changes, the test would have a new English-speaking section and a new written multiple-choice format in the civics section. Some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt
Continue ReadingBy Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Tesla’s deliveries from its Shanghai factory more than doubled in the second quarter, accounting for over half of its record global sales, according to a Chinese trade group. Tesla (TSLA) China’s wholesale deliveries reached 247,217 vehicles in the April to June months, up 120% from a year
Continue Reading By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press ATTARAT, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s Attarat power plant was envisioned as a landmark project promising to provide the desert kingdom with a major source of energy while solidifying its relations with China. But weeks after its official opening, the site, a sea of black, crumbly rock in the barren desert
Continue Reading By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press KANGVAI, India (AP) — India’s remote northeastern state of Manipur is caught in a deadly conflict between two ethnic communities that have armed themselves and launched brutal attacks against one another. At least 120 people have been killed since May. Witnesses interviewed by The Associated Press described how angry mobs
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Update 7/5/23 3:30 PM Cal Fire announced that the acreage has been mapped to 8 acres. The fire is 70% contained. All evacuation warnings have been lifted. Original Report 7/4/23 10:45 PM A vegetation fire has burned 15 to 20 acres in Beaumont Tuesday night. The fire was reported at around 9:34 p.m. in the
Continue Reading By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Less than a year after taking office, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim faces a critical first test in state elections next month that pits his government against a powerful Islamic opposition. The Election Commission said Wednesday that over 9.7 million voters will head to the ballot
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By Alta Spells, Carlos Suarez and Denise Royal, CNN (CNN) — Some families of those killed in the 2018 massacre at a Parkland, Florida, high school will get to visit the site beginning Wednesday, the Broward County state attorney’s office said. At their request, some families and surviving victims will be given private, individual tours
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Los tiroteos masivos, como los que ocurrieron este lunes en Filadelfia y en Fort Worth, Texas, y durante el fin de semana en Baltimore, no son infrecuentes en torno al 4 de julio. Los festivos han sido elegidos como la oportunidad para la mayor cantidad de tiroteos masivos de cualquier otro
Continue Reading By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets sank Wednesday after a measure of Chinese service industry activity fell to its lowest level this year. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney retreated. Oil prices were mixed. U.S. markets were closed Tuesday for a holiday. A service industry index by a leading
Continue Reading macamilarincon Nota del editor: Carlos Alberto Montaner fue columnista de CNN en Español y varios medios de España, Estados Unidos y América Latina. Falleció el 29 de junio en su casa de Madrid, según informó su familia en un comunicado. Dejó escrito este texto póstumo con ayuda de sus seres queridos, el cual también ha
Continue Reading By MAJDI MOHAMMED and IMAD ISSEID Associated Press JENIN, West Bank (AP) — The Israeli military says it has withdrawn its troops from a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank. The pullout Wednesday morning ended an intense two-day operation that killed at least 12 Palestinians, drove thousands of people from their homes and left
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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — If Riqui Puig is the LA Galaxy’s best hope to help turn around a dismal season, he certainly put on a great display in their biggest game of the year. The Spanish midfielder had a goal and an assist as the Galaxy defeated Los Angeles
Continue Reading Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Las autoridades mexicanas detuvieron a una persona más en relación con el secuestro de cuatro estadounidenses en Matamoros, México, a principios de este año. La Procuraduría General de Justicia del estado mexicano de Tamaulipas anunció este lunes en Twitter la detención de José Ángel “H”. #FGJT_Informa El Agente del Ministerio Público,
Continue Reading By Rosa Flores, Andi Babineau and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Survivors and relatives of victims of the August 2019 Walmart massacre in El Paso, Texas, spent an emotional Wednesday in a federal courtroom speaking directly to the man being sentenced for fatally shooting 23 people and wounding 22 others – one of the deadliest
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A vegetation fire has burned 10 acres in Banning Tuesday night. The fire was first reported at around 9:08 p.m. on 8th Street and Indian School Road. The fire quickly grew to five acres by 9:40 p.m. As of 10:15 p.m., the fire was at 10 acres. There was no word on a possible cause
Continue Reading By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pinch-hitter Josh Palacios came through with a tiebreaking two-run double in a three-run ninth inning that rallied the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-7 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night to snap a three-game skid. “July Fourth baseball is always lit, and to
Continue Reading By Lauren Mascarenhas, Danny Freeman, David Williams, Sharif Paget, Kristina Sgueglia and John Miller, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of fatally shooting five people in Philadelphia on Monday night told police in sum and substance that he carried out the attack to clean up the neighborhood, two law enforcement sources told CNN. Authorities are
Continue Reading By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — New York City elections officials will begin releasing preliminary results Wednesday from ranked choice voting in last week’s City Council primaries. The city is still in the process of tabulating first round results, so those results may change in the coming days and weeks as additional ballots
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