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By Jessie Yeung and Francesca Annio, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — The iconic Japanese animation company Studio Ghibli, which created internationally beloved films including “My Neighbor Totoro” and “Spirited Away,” has been sold to Nippon TV after failing to find a successor for its legendary co-founder and director Hayao Miyazaki. The two companies’ board of directors
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By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Two Chinese activists held without trial for the past two years are expected to appear before a judge in a closed doors hearing on Friday as the ruling Communist Party ramps up its effort to dismantle what remains of the country’s civil society. Independent journalist and #MeToo
Continue ReadingBy JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A prosecutor says a 13-year-old boy found dead in woods near his home earlier this month was the latest victim of Sweden’s deadly gang violence. The prosecutor said the boy identified only by his first name, Milo, had been shot in the head in a
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Biden administration has pledged over $200 million toward reintroducing salmon in the Upper Columbia River Basin in an agreement with tribes that includes a stay on litigation for 20 years. The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, the Coeur d’Alene Tribe and Spokane Tribe of Indians signed the deal with
Continue ReadingUNITED NATIONS (AP) — It’s Day 4 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York. Here are the highlights of what happened Thursday at the U.N. and what to keep an eye on today, Friday. The Security Council met to discuss Nagorno-Karabakh on an emergency
Continue ReadingBy JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — It’s not every day that VIP visitors venture out to the town of Saint-Denis, one of the poorest and toughest parts of the Paris region. So there was excitement when Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla swung by Thursday. Residents welcomed the royals as a
Continue Reading By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A top university in northwest China has scrapped English tests as a prerequisite for graduation, rekindling a heated debate about the role of the world’s lingua franca in the country’s education system after years of rising nationalist sentiment under leader Xi Jinping. In a notice Wednesday, the
Continue ReadingMaggie Wong, CNN (CNN) — Mongolian cuisine can best be summed up by a local proverb: “Give a man a knife, fire and some stones, and he has a kitchen.” Home to one of the world’s most famous nomadic cultures, Mongolia’s food reflects the nation’s resourcefulness and its deep-rooted relationship with nature. It’s also a
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — King Charles III has made an emotional stop in front of Paris’ fire-damaged Notre Dame cathedral on the second day of his state visit to France. He also met with young athletes in a working-class, multicultural suburb of the capital. Earlier, Charles made an address to French
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macamilarincon (CNN) –– Angus Cloud, recordado por su papel de Fezco en “Euphoria”, murió de una sobredosis accidental, informó la oficina forense del condado de Alameda en California. “Angus Cloud murió por una combinación letal de fentanilo, cocaína, metanfetamina y en lo que se determinó fue una sobredosis accidental”, dijo un portavoz del forense a
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Rupert Murdoch, the powerful right-wing media mogul who built and oversaw one of the world’s most influential news empires, announced Thursday that he will step down as chairman of his companies, Fox Corporation and News Corporation. “For my entire professional life, I have been engaged daily with
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — “Si la falta de referencias en 2% o 3% de texto es suficiente para anular mi título de mi querida UNAM, volveré a presentar un nuevo trabajo para titularme”, dijo este miércoles Xóchitl Gálvez, candidata presidencial del opositor Frente Amplio por México, en un mensaje en su cuenta de X
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Una parte de E Vista Chino fue cerrada temporalmente en Palm Springs después de un accidente con un autobús Sunline. El accidente ocurrió en E. Vista Chino cerca de Via Roberto Miguel alrededor de las 3:20 pm. Video de nuestro equipo en la escena muestra lo que parece ser tres vehículos implicados y un autobús
Continue ReadingSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — New York Giants star running back Saquon Barkley says he sustained a high ankle sprain late in the fourth quarter in the comeback win over the Arizona Cardinals. Barkley did not practice this week and he was listed as out for Thursday night’s game in California against the San Francisco
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Al menos cuatro miembros del Ejército de Argentina murieron y otros 18 sufrieron heridas de diversa gravedad luego de un accidente ocurrido cerca de San Martín de los Andes, en el occidente del país, informó a CNN Sebastián Torcivia, director municipal de Protección Civil de la localidad. Al parecer un
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — In the final hours as the United States closed in on a controversial but historic deal to bring five Americans deemed wrongfully detained in Iran home, Iranian officials threw up roadblocks, attempted to force the US government to make last minute concessions and even stalled the process minutes before
Continue ReadingKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore police say they have uncovered more luxury watches, gold bars and other assets from a massive money laundering scheme that was busted last month, bringing the total amount of assets seized or frozen to $1.75 billion. The police said Wednesday they are continuing to investigate the scheme in which
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The Boys and Girls Club of Palm Springs is celebrating 75 years of serving the desert community. Since 1948, the organization has called this spot on Sunrise Way home along with the thousands of kids and volunteers throughout the years. “They’ve helped us turn this into a facility that youth can use in preparing their
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