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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Oregon after a window and a chunk of its fuselage reportedly blew out in mid-air. A passenger sent KATU-TV a photo showing a gaping hole in the side of the airplane next to passenger seats on Friday. It was not immediately clear
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — The Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals say they will remain in Jackson County if voters approve an extension of the 3/8-cent sales tax on a ballot initiative this April. The Chiefs and the Royals, in a joint statement,
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press Transport safety officials are searching for the voice recorder from a Japan Airlines airliner that caught fire after a collision with a coast guard plane. They hope the recorder will containe crucial information to determine the cause of the clash at Tokyo’s Haneda airport. Heavy machinery on Saturday cleared debris
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. agency promoting equality for women says violations of the U.N. Code of Conduct by a mid-level manager, who reportedly supported pro-Palestinian and anti-Israeli posts on social media, are being dealt with internally. UN Women said Friday the result will not be made public.
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La ministra de Gobierno de Ecuador, Mónica Palencia, informó este viernes que la Policía detuvo a Fabricio Colón Pico, a quien la fiscal del Estado, Diana Salazar, señaló públicamente el miércoles como sospechoso de ser parte de un plan para atentar contra su vida y la de su familia. “Felicidades
Continue ReadingNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Paul George made six 3-pointers and scored 24 points, Kawhi Leonard added 19 points and nine rebounds, and the surging Los Angeles Clippers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-95 on Friday night. James Harden had 13 assists and eight points in 29 minutes for the Clippers, who led by 31 points
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency says over the next month it plans to dramatically increase long-term housing units hosting Lahaina households displaced by last year’s deadly wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui. The agency said Friday it expects households living under long-term leases directly funded by
Continue ReadingBy LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since Monday, due to complications following a minor elective medical procedure. That’s according to Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary. It was the department’s first acknowledgement that Austin had been admitted to Walter Reed National
Continue ReadingBy HIRO KOMAE, AYAKA MCGILL and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press WAJIMA, Japan (AP) — The death toll from a major quake in western Japan has reached 100, even as rescue workers fought aftershocks to carefully pull people from the rubble. Deaths had reached 98 earlier Saturday, but two more deaths were reported in Anamizu. A
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By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Leading New Mexico lawmakers are recommending a 5.9% increase in general fund spending for the coming fiscal year amid a windfall in oil-related income. Announcing the proposal Friday, legislators are sounding a cautionary note on the future of the state’s petroleum bonanza with plans to
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CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Omar Marchant, empresario de televisión y radio, murió en la madrugada de este viernes en la ciudad de Miami y a la edad de 88 años, según confirmó la familia en redes sociales y también una fuente de CNN en Español, cercana a la familia. Sus inicios profesionales fueron en
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El empresario mexicano Carlos Bremer Gutiérrez, director general de Value Grupo Financiero, falleció este viernes a los 63 años, confirmó a CNN el área de prensa de la empresa. Bremer era una figura pública conocida por su labor al frente de Value y por su participación como uno de los
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Frustrados por los “autobuses deshonestos” de Texas que dejan a miles de inmigrantes, los alcaldes de Nueva York, Chicago y Denver están tratando de frenar el aumento exigiendo a los operadores de autobuses que coordinen las llegadas bajo la amenaza de confiscaciones, multas e incluso penas de cárcel. La semana pasada,
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies, while a legal fight continues. The justices on Friday said they would hear arguments in the case in April and put on hold a lower court ruling that had blocked the
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Boeing wants an exemption from federal safety standards for an anti-icing system on its new, smaller version of the 737 Max airliner. Without a permanent fix, pilots of current Max jets are being told to limit use of an anti-icing system in dry but cold weather. Otherwise, inlets around the engines could
Continue Reading Karen Esquivel (CNN) – Enero comienza con las cuadrántidas, una de las lluvias de meteoros más rápidas y potentes del año. Se espera que la lluvia alcance su punto máximo durante la noche entre el 3 y el 4 de enero, según la Sociedad Estadounidense de Meteoros. Los observadores del cielo en el hemisferio norte
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Un tribunal de República Dominicana acogió este viernes un pedido del Ministerio Público del país e impuso medidas de coerción al grandeliga Wander Franco, quien enfrenta un proceso penal por presuntamente haber mantenido una relación con una menor de edad, informó la Procuraduría General del país en un comunicado. El
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith pushed back Friday against Donald Trump’s assertions that the prosecutor should be held in contempt for submitting filings while the federal election interference case is paused, calling accusations that he was intentionally violating a court order “false” and “baseless.” “The Court has held that there is a
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