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Month: January 2024

Mitch Landrieu stepping down as White House infrastructure coordinator, will join campaign as co-chair

By Arlette Saenz and Samantha Waldenberg, CNN Washington (CNN) — Mitch Landrieu is stepping down from his role as White House infrastructure coordinator, according to a statement from the White House. A campaign official told CNN that Landrieu will join the Biden campaign as co-chair. Deputy chief of staff Natalie Quillian will lead the infrastructure

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Haitian judge issues arrest warrants accusing former presidents and prime ministers of corruption

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A judge in Haiti has issued arrest warrants for more than 30 high-ranking officials accused of government corruption, including numerous former presidents and prime ministers. Among those named are former presidents Michel Martelly and Jocelerme Privert, as well as former prime ministers Laurent Lamothe, Jean-Michel Lapin, Evans Paul and Jean-Henry Céant.

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Vuelo de Alaska Airlines hace un aterrizaje de emergencia luego de que una parte del fuselaje aparentemente reventara en el aire

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Un vuelo de Alaska Airlines realizó un aterrizaje de emergencia después de que un tapón del fuselaje se desprendiera en pleno vuelo el viernes por la noche, dijo a CNN un pasajero. Alaska Airlines confirmó que hubo un incidente en el vuelo 1282 que se dirigía de Portland, Oregon, a Ontario,

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Idris Elba calls for tougher action on knife crime after a spate of teen killings in Britain

LONDON (AP) — Actor Idris Elba is urging urged the British government to ban machetes and serrated “zombie” knives to help stop young people falling victim to knife crime. The London-born star joined protesters from the “Don’t Stop Your Future” campaign outside Parliament on Monday. He posed with clothes and shoes that belonged to people

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Supreme Court won’t review EPA rejection of Alaska copper mine

By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear Alaska’s challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency’s rejection of the controversial Pebble Mine project, which would have become the largest copper, gold and molybdenum extraction site on the continent. The EPA last year invoked a seldom-used authority granted as part of the Clean Water Act to

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After winter holidays, respiratory virus activity continues to build across the US

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The first look at trends following most of the winter holidays shows that seasonal virus activity remains elevated and continues to rise across the United States, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As infections and hospitalizations mount, the CDC continues to emphasize the importance

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