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By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press ISOLA DEL GRAN SASSO, Italy (AP) — In small towns like this mountain one a couple of hours east of Rome, and all across Italy, life has changed over the last generation as the Catholic faith loses relevance in people’s routines and choices. From cradle to casket — from buying
Continue ReadingBy LUIS ANDRES HENAO and NATACHA PISARENKO Associated Press MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — In Uruguay, a nation of some 3.3 million people, more than half identify as “nones” — atheist, agnostic or other religiously unaffiliated — the highest portion in Latin America. Uruguay has a long history of secularization. In the early 20th century, new
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Los bomberos han apagado un incendio que quemó dos casas en La Quinta Cove la madrugada del miércoles y mató a dos personas. Las muertes fueron confirmadas por CalFire Riverside County Fire, pero no había ninguna palabra inmediata sobre sus identidades. Los vecinos se despertaron con el sonido de fuertes estallidos y motosierras a las
Continue ReadingBy Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Your dream of buying 400 private jets or some Lamborghini Veneno Roadsters for you and 143 of your closest friends could become reality after Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing. The winning numbers are 9, 35, 54, 63, 64 and Powerball 1. The grand prize is worth an estimated $1.2 billion
Continue ReadingHAVANA (AP) — Authorities in Cuba say a building in the historic center of Havana that housed 13 families partially has collapsed, leaving three person dead and at least two injured. Officials in Havana said that among the three fatalities were one resident and two firefighters who got trapped in the building when they were
Continue ReadingBy ERIK VERDUZCO and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press PINEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The numbers were drawn Wednesday night for an estimated $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot. The winning numbers announced were: 9, 35, 54, 63, 64 and the Powerball 1. The game is in the midst of an 11-week stretch without a big winner, but no
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump urged a New York judge to dismiss criminal charges relating to hush money payments in sweeping arguments that included claims Trump was indicted to interfere in his 2024 presidential campaign. Trump’s lawyers argued that the Manhattan district attorney’s office waited five
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen and Alison Main, CNN (CNN) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani filed a defamation lawsuit Wednesday against President Joe Biden for calling him a “Russian pawn” during a presidential debate nearly three years ago. Giuliani announced the lawsuit at a rambling news conference outside a courthouse in New Hampshire, where
Continue ReadingBy JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Two Philippine supply boats have breached a Chinese coast guard blockade in the South China Sea in a recurring confrontation near a disputed shoal some fear could spark a larger security crisis that could draw in the United States. Two Philippine coast guard ships escorted the
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Valeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — Altos funcionarios de Estados Unidos llegaron a México la tarde de este miércoles para participar este jueves en una reunión bilateral sobre seguridad, informó la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores de México (SRE) a través de mensajes en su cuenta de la red social X. Los secretarios de Estado y de
Continue ReadingBy YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Thursday, boosted by a cheaper yen that’s a plus for exporting economies in the region, although it recovered slightly in Asian trading. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 edged up 0.9% in morning trading to 30,794.97. Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 jumped 0.5% to 6,925.50, while
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Una sala del Tribunal Constitucional de Bolivia admitió un amparo contra el expresidente Evo Morales ––quien dirigió este martes y miércoles el Décimo Congreso del partido Movimiento Al Socialismo (MAS)–– y ordenó suspender la asamblea partidista, informó la Agencia Boliviana de Información. La medida fue tomada en respuesta a un amparo interpuesto
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El expresidente de Perú Alberto Fujimori, condenado por homicidio calificado y lesiones graves, pidió a la justicia de su país que se reconozca la sentencia del Tribunal Constitucional que validó el indulto humanitario que en 2016 le otorgó el gobierno del entonces presidente Pedro Pablo Kuzcynski, y que fue dejado sin
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says it has begun releasing a second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea after the first round of discharges ended smoothly. Plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings says workers activated a pump on Thursday to dilute the treated
Continue ReadingTOKYO (AP) — Japan has issued a tsunami advisory after an earthquake near its outlying islands. Officials say a potential tsunami could reach one meter in height. The advisory asks people on islands in the Izu chain, which stretches south from the center of the main Japanese island of Honshu, to stay away from coasts
Continue ReadingBy Shania Shelton, CNN Washington (CNN) — Californians are paying their respects to the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Wednesday, as the political titan lies in state at San Francisco City Hall. Feinstein, who died last week at 90, was born in San Francisco and was the first female mayor of the city, a position
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer After a summer of record-smashing heat, warming somehow got even worse in September as Earth set a new mark for how far above normal temperatures were, the European climate agency reported Thursday. Last month’s average temperature was 0.93 degrees Celsius (1.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above the 1991-2020 average for September.
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Esta ha sido una semana fantástica para los aficionados a las fotos divertidas de animales. La semana del Fat Bear está en curso, y la votación pública comienza este miércoles después de que el evento casi resultara víctima del cierre del gobierno de EE.UU. Y, ahora, los Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards,
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Union workers at Tenet Healthcare hospitals throughout California, including three desert locations, have voted to authorize a strike if progress is not made at the bargaining table. In the Coachella Valley and surrounding area, about 1,200 union members work at Desert Regional Medical Center, JFK Memorial Hospital, and Hi-Desert Medical Center. News Channel 3’s Peter
Continue ReadingBy Mengchen Zhang and Andrew McNicol, CNN Beijing (CNN) — A decade ago, Zhang Weili was handing out flyers to rushing commuters in front of her local subway station. Now she’s considered one of the best women’s mixed-martial arts (MMA) fighters in history. Zhang, born in China’s northern Hebei province, is her country’s first and
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