Month: February 2024

Former FBI informant charged with lying about the Bidens’ role in Ukraine business, undercutting GOP impeachment inquiry

February 15, 2024 6:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz, Evan Perez and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel David Weiss charged a former FBI informant with lying about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden’s involvement in business dealings with Ukrainian energy company Burisma Holdings, undercutting a major aspect of Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into the president. Alexander Smirnov, 43,

Klay Thompson not in Warriors’ starting lineup, comes off bench for first time since rookie season

February 15, 2024 6:39 PM Associated Press

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Klay Thompson played in a game he didn’t start for the first time since he was a Golden State rookie in 2012. Thompson was not in the Warriors’ lineup Thursday night against the Utah Jazz, replaced at shooting guard by rookie Brandin Podziemski. Thompson, Stephen Curry’s longtime partner as the

Kansas City shooting may have stemmed from personal dispute, police say; 2 juveniles detained

February 15, 2024 6:36 PM CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh, Dakin Andone, Shimon Prokupecz and Josh Campbell, CNN Kansas City, Missouri (CNN) — Two juveniles have been detained in connection with Wednesday’s shooting following the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration rally, which left one dead and more than 20 wounded, police said. At least 23 victims have been identified, including a

Egypt is building a new walled buffer zone more than 2 miles wide on Gaza border, satellite images show

February 15, 2024 6:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul P. Murphy, CNN (CNN) — Egypt is building a massive miles-wide buffer zone and wall along its border with southern Gaza, new satellite images show, as fears grow over Israel’s planned ground offensive in Rafah where more than half of Gaza’s population is sheltering. The images, taken in the past five days by

Renuncia el cardenal de Panamá al que dieron por desaparecido a finales de enero y calificó el episodio de “trastada estúpida”

February 15, 2024 6:27 PM CNN Newsource

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Nunciatura Apostólica de Panamá informó este jueves que el papa Francisco aceptó la renuncia del cardenal del país, José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, quien el pasado 1 de febrero pasado había sido localizado por la Policía Nacional de Panamá después de estar desaparecido por dos días, de acuerdo con un

Un policía de Perú se disfraza de oso de peluche para detener a vendedores de droga en San Valentín

February 15, 2024 6:24 PM CNN Newsource

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Un integrante de la Policía Nacional de Perú se disfrazó este miércoles de oso de peluche para participar en un operativo contra la venta de droga en Lima en el marco de los festejos de San Valentín, informó la institución en su cuenta en la red social X. El

El Gobierno de Ecuador ratifica su Tratado de Libre Comercio con China

February 15, 2024 6:22 PM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El Gobierno del presidente Daniel Noboa ratificó el Tratado de Libre Comercio de Ecuador con China, de acuerdo con un decreto publicado este jueves, una semana después de que la Asamblea Nacional ecuatoriana lo aprobó. El Gobierno de Noboa dijo en un comunicado difundido en la red social X que con

Takeaways from Fani Willis’ stunning testimony in Georgia

February 15, 2024 6:17 PM CNN

CNN By Marshall Cohen, Devan Cole, Holmes Lybrand and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The Georgia election subversion case against Donald Trump and 14 of his allies took a stunning turn Thursday when two top prosecutors testified under oath about their romantic relationship at a hearing triggered by allegations of self-dealing that have the potential

Kansas City radio DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan, mother of two, killed in the shooting following Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration rally

February 15, 2024 6:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Elizabeth “Lisa” Lopez-Galvan was a natural at making people laugh. She was known as the office jokester, a DJ full of life and contagious joy and a passionate music lover who brought Kansas City a burst of culture through Tejano songs. She was also an avid Kansas City Chiefs

Prince Harry races head-first down a skeleton sled track and says ‘everybody should do this’

February 15, 2024 6:03 PM Associated Press

WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Prince Harry raced head-first on a tiny skeleton sled going 99 kph (61.5 mph) down a track at next year’s Invictus Games site Thursday, saying with a smile afterward that everyone should do it. Harry was in Whistler, British Columbia, with wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, to visit athletes

“No debemos seguir ningún camino que intente dividir Europa de Norteamérica”, dice el jefe de la OTAN

February 15, 2024 5:55 PM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — El secretario general de la Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN), Jens Stoltenberg, dijo que la alianza no debe dar ningún paso para “desvincular a Europa de Norteamérica”. Stoltenberg hizo estas declaraciones a periodistas antes de una reunión de ministros de Defensa de la OTAN en Bruselas. “No debemos seguir ningún

Caitlin Clark of Iowa breaks NCAA women’s career scoring record with 35-foot 3-pointer

February 15, 2024 5:55 PM Associated Press

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark wasted no time becoming the NCAA women’s career scoring leader Thursday night, taking less than three minutes to score the eight points she needed to break Kelsey Plum’s record. The Iowa star who has brought unprecedented attention to women’s basketball surpassed the

A fin whale decomposing on an Oregon beach creates a sad but ‘super educational’ spectacle

February 15, 2024 5:54 PM Associated Press

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press It’s not yet known what killed an endangered fin whale, but people can marvel at the large marine mammal as it decomposes on an Oregon beach. “While it’s sad, it’s also super educational,” Tiffany Boothe, assistant manager of the Seaside Aquarium, said Thursday of the rare sight, which she

More than 400 personnel take part in Ukraine aid oversight, US watchdog says

February 15, 2024 5:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — More than 400 personnel take part in the oversight of Ukraine aid, according to a new report from a US government watchdog, underscoring the massive effort to manage billions of dollars in US assistance. Congress has appropriated $113.4 billion in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which has provided

Brazilian police charge ex-President Bolsonaro’s youngest son with alleged fraud

February 15, 2024 5:50 PM Associated Press

By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian police say they have charged the youngest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro with alleged fraud. The case against 25-year-old Jair Renan Bolsonao adds to the legal pressure on the family of the far-right leader, who is in himself facing several investigations. Police in Brazil’s

A traditional automaker just turned a profit on EVs

February 15, 2024 5:50 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Electric vehicles are finally turning a profit for Stellantis, CEO Carlos Tavares said Thursday, and, in contrast to some rivals, it will not cut back on producing EVs. The announcement marks an important milestone for electric vehicles and for traditional automakers, which have struggled to make money

Two men shot in Banning park, assailant sought

February 15, 2024 5:43 PM City News Service

Two men were shot by an assailant who attempted to rob them in a Banning park, from which he fled, his whereabouts unknown today. The attack happened about 11:35 p.m. Wednesday at Repplier Park, near the intersection of George Street and North San Gorgonio Avenue, according to the Banning Police Department. The agency said

Repeat carjacking suspect arrested after allegedly robbing driver at gunpoint in Indio

February 15, 2024 5:38 PM City News Service, KESQ News Team

A 25-year-old man suspected of carjacking and threatening to shoot someone who gave him a ride while he was out of custody in a separate vehicle theft case is due back in court in late February. Alexis Israel Lizarraga of Mecca pleaded not guilty Feb. 2 to one felony count each of carjacking, taking a

Driver who injured 9 in a California sidewalk crash guilty of hit-and-run but not DUI

February 15, 2024 5:32 PM Associated Press

FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A driver who plowed into a crowd on a Southern California sidewalk in 2019, injuring nine people, was convicted Thursday of hit-and-run crimes, but jurors deadlocked on a charge of driving under the influence of drugs. A mistrial was declared over the DUI charge in the trial of 27-year-old Christopher Solis,

Driver who injured 9 in a California sidewalk crash guilty of hit-and-run but not DUI

February 15, 2024 5:32 PM Associated Press

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