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Month: February 2024

‘Suncoast’ shines a sensitive light on Laura Chinn’s personal coming-of-age story

By Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — A little movie with a dour theme, “Suncoast” had no chance of basking in the theatrical sunshine, but deserves to be seen on Hulu. Writer-director Laura Chinn tells the semi-autobiographical story about her dying brother and understandably crazed mother, with no-dry-eyes left performances by Nico Parker and Laura Linney,

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Trump wins Nevada Republican caucuses

By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump won Nevada’s Republican presidential caucuses Thursday, a victory that was effectively guaranteed when his lone remaining well-known rival, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, chose not to compete for the state’s delegates. The former president has now won all three Republican contests so far — adding the

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Azerbaijan’s Aliyev officially wins by a landslide in an election that monitors say was restrictive

By AIDA SULTANOVA Associated Press BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan has officially won another term in office with 92.12% of the vote, according to the country’s Central Election Commission. The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe says Azerbaijan’s presidential election took place in a “restrictive” environment and that critical voices

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Farmers in Spain and Poland stage tractor protests over European Union policies and competition

By CIARÁN GILES and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Farmers in Spain and Poland are demonstrating as part of ongoing protests against European Union farming policies and to demand measures to combat production cost hikes, reduced profits and unfair competition from non-EU countries. The actions follow similar ones in other EU member nations in recent weeks with

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Diputados oficialistas proponen derogar legalización del aborto en Argentina y el presidente Milei se desentiende

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Un grupo de diputados oficialistas presentó un proyecto de ley para derogar la legalización del derecho al aborto en Argentina, también conocida como Ley IVE (Interrupción Voluntaria del Embarazo). Desde la Casa Rosada, el vocero presidencial desligó al presidente Milei de esta iniciativa: “No es parte de la agenda

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Penn Museum defends decision to inter 19 Black Philadelphians whose skulls were once collected to promote racist science

By Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — Philadelphia’s Penn Museum stands by its decision to entomb the remains of 19 unidentified Black Philadelphians who were held in its collection, despite criticism from some in the community that the museum should have done more to identify the remains. The museum held an interfaith memorial service Saturday to

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