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By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Striking hotel workers in Southern California filed a complaint on Monday with the National Labor Relations Board alleging that the hotels were “committing and/or condoning violence” after a fight on the picket line, their union announced. Video shared by Unite Here 11 – a union representing dishwashers,
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Given the power to change anything on the PGA Tour, Jon Rahm says he would prioritize one addition above all others. It’s got nothing to do with prize money or rules – the Spaniard is pressing organizers for more portaloos. “I can tell you right now my priorities are
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Es una de las personas de confianza de la vicepresidenta de Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, y ocupa un puesto central del gabinete de Alberto Fernández, como es el de Ministerio del Interior, donde se encarga de temas de política interna y de la relación con los gobernadores. Sin embargo,
Continue Reading Betiana Fernández Martino (CNN Español) — El próximo domingo 22 de octubre tendrán lugar en Argentina las elecciones presidenciales y legislativas de 2023. Aquellas personas de nacionalidad argentina que residan en el extranjero tendrán la posibilidad de elegir si desean participar de los comicios: podrán emitir su voto de manera optativa para los cargos de
Continue ReadingBy DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Police in Brazil have arrested the former director of the Federal Highway Police as part of an investigation into possible political interference in last year’s presidential elections. Brazil’s Federal Police said in a statement that officers had carried out ten search and seizure warrants and
Continue ReadingCEDAR PARK, Texas (AP) — A grass fire near Austin, Texas, spread into trees near an apartment complex and condominiums, destroying one of the buildings and forcing hundreds of residents from their homes. Two people suffered minor injuries in the 50-acre (20-hectare) fire that resulted in the evacuation of about 300 apartments, 95 townhomes and
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Waves of severe thunderstorms in the U.S. during the first half of this year led to $34 billion in insured losses, an unprecedented level of financial damage in such a short time, according to Swiss Re Group, as climate change contributes to the frequency and severity of violent meteorological
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Waves of severe thunderstorms in the U.S. during the first half of this year led to $34 billion in insured losses, an unprecedented level of financial damage in such a short time, according to Swiss Re Group, as climate change contributes to the frequency and severity of violent meteorological
Continue ReadingBy JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — TV late-night comedy scribe Greg Iwinski, 38, was still only an aspiring writer when Hollywood writers held their landmark strike in 2007-2008. But as he manned the picket lines Wednesday — the day the current strike hit its 100th day, matching the length of the
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Colombia has been enjoying an impressive run at this year’s Women’s World Cup and its historic achievements are drawing plenty of attention back home. There may be more than 14,000 kilometers (over 8,700 miles) separating the team from their country’s capital city of Bogotá, but the
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, Arlette Saenz and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is traveling west this week on a mission to ramp up excitement for an agenda that – so far – is yielding little political upside. The four-day swing, focused on the economy and climate, is part of a broader effort by
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Los cinco ministros que integran la Primera Sala de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de México discutirán este miércoles un proyecto de despenalización del aborto en el estado de Aguascalientes, al analizar la constitucionalidad de los artículos que actualmente castigan con cárcel la suspensión del embarazo en ese estado, localizado en
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El narcotraficante colombiano Dairo Antonio Úsuga, mejor conocido como alias “Otoniel”, fue sentenciado a 45 años de cárcel “por participar en una empresa criminal continua como líder de la multimillonaria organización paramilitar y de narcotráfico conocida como el ‘Clan del Golfo’”, según un comunicado de prensa que emitió la Fiscalía del
Continue ReadingBy Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that he plans to soon visit Vietnam in an effort “to change our relationship,” with the Southeast Asian nation. “I’m going to be going to Vietnam shortly, because Vietnam wants to change our relationship and become a partner,” he said, according to press
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Wednesday took action against the regime of Alexander Lukashenko to mark the third anniversary of the fraudulent election in Belarus and the strongman leader’s brutal crackdown on protesters. The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on eight individuals and five entities, including “several entities involved in
Continue ReadingBy Barbie Nadeau and Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — The director of Rome’s Colosseum has called for an end to concerts at the nearby Circus Maximus, after a performance by US rapper Travis Scott on Monday sparked fears of an earthquake. Italy’s fire service confirmed to CNN that it received “hundreds of calls” from concerned
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Eleven people have died after a fire ripped through a vacation home for adults with disabilities in eastern France. The deputy prosecutor of Colmar said 11 people who were sleeping on the upper floor and in a mezzanine area of the private accommodation were trapped by the
Continue ReadingSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Coyotes said Wednesday that owner Alex Meruelo has executed a letter of intent to buy a piece of land for a potential arena in Mesa, Arizona. The move comes months after voters in Tempe rejected a referendum to construct an arena there for the NHL club. The Coyotes say they
Continue ReadingBy SARA BURNETT and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Abortion wasn’t technically on the ballot in Ohio’s special election. But the overwhelming defeat of a measure that would have made it tougher to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution this fall was the latest indicator that the issue remains a powerful force
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith unveiled his case alleging that former President Donald Trump broke several laws in his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, with a grand jury indictment returned Tuesday that illustrated the depth and breadth of the federal criminal investigation. Prosecutors said in the
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