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Associated Press The storm that pummeled California this week was fueled by an atmospheric river, a plume of moisture that extended across the Pacific to near Hawaii. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: ___ WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean
Continue ReadingBy ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is claiming it used sea drones to sink a Russian corvette in the Black Sea during a nighttime attack. Ukraine’s military intelligence agency published a video on Thursday it said showed naval drones assaulting the Russian missile-armed cutter Ivanovets on Wednesday night, apparently sinking it.
Continue ReadingBy Fredreka Schouten, David Wright, Steve Contorno and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden entered the election year with an early financial edge over Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, new filings show – a bright spot for an incumbent with low approval ratings who is girding for a bruising general election rematch with his
Continue ReadingBy ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree murder and carjacking in the death of a prominent United Methodist Church leader in Tennessee. The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office says Miguel Andrade entered the plea Thursday in a Memphis courtroom. He was then sentenced
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urielblanco (CNN Español) — El cardenal José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán fue localizado con vida este jueves, informó la Policía Nacional de Panamá en su cuenta de X, antes Twitter. El cardenal llevaba 48 horas desaparecido y la Fiscalía Regional de Chiriquí abrió el miércoles una investigación de oficio, luego de que sus allegados reportaron que
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By Chandelis Duster and Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — Lawmakers in California have revealed a sweeping set of legislative proposals aimed at providing reparations for state residents who are descendants of enslaved Africans. The California Legislative Black Caucus announced the 2024 Reparations Priority Bill Package Wednesday, which lists 14 measures, including providing a formal apology for “human rights violations and crimes against humanity on African slaves
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Splash House will return to storied poolside locales of The Renaissance, Margaritaville, and Saguaro Hotels in Palm Springs on August 9-11 and August 16-18. Flaunting some of electronic music’s most in vogue artists amidst the historic charm of Palm Springs, this resort style music festival offers an unforgettable desert escape with a distinct poolside energy.
Continue ReadingWEST CALN, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a small plane has crashed in a central Pennsylvania neighborhood. But it’s not yet known if there were any injuries. The crash in West Caln occurred around 1:30 p.m. Thursday. The pilot was the only person aboard the aircraft when it went down just minutes after taking off
Continue ReadingBy BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Meta Platforms Inc. tripled its profit and posted sharply higher revenue in the final quarter of 2023, boosted by a rebound in digital advertising as well cost cutting and layoffs in what CEO Mark Zuckerberg called the “year of efficiency.” The Menlo Park, California-based company said Thursday that it
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street burst out of its hangover Thursday, and U.S. stocks bounced back in a widespread rally following their worst day since September. The S&P 500 gained 1.2% to recover three quarters of its sharp loss from the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
Continue ReadingSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.N. says more than 2,300 people were killed, injured or kidnapped in Haiti from October to December last year, a nearly 10% increase compared with the previous quarter. A new report released Thursday found that the number of killings alone spiked to more than 1,600. Officials blamed the
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Las autoridades de Bolivia anunciaron este jueves que más de 1.000 vehículos y 1.174 pasajeros han sido perjudicados por los bloqueos de carreteras que se mantienen desde hace 11 días en varios puntos del país. En conferencia de prensa, el ministro de Economía y Finanzas Públicas de Bolivia, Marcelo Montenegro, aseguró
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Elon Musk rara vez se ve acorralado. Es notoriamente impasible ante los críticos, ya sean accionistas de sus empresas, comentaristas de los medios o reguladores federales, quienes aparentemente están a cargo de proteger a los inversionistas y al público de los peores de sus excesos. Pero esta semana, una jueza del
Continue Reading Joaquin Doria (CNN Español) — Febrero comienza y trae nuevos aumentos de precios en Argentina. Para el segundo mes del año se esperan incrementos en rubros como el transporte público, combustibles y energía. El último dato disponible de inflación alcanzó el 25,5% en diciembre, y esa es la tendencia que se espera. ¿Cuáles son los
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Two young Las Vegas men suspected in a murder near Mission Springs Park in Desert Hot Springs in December have pleaded not guilty to felony charges and are set to make their next court appearance next week. Emanuel Castaneda, 18, and Carlos Hernandez, 19, were arrested in Las Vegas Jan. 16, when they were initially
Continue ReadingBy DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer Those heavy lead aprons may be on their way out at the dentist office, depending on where you live. The nation’s largest dental association said Thursday it will no longer recommend the use of lead aprons and thyroid collars on patients who are getting dental X-rays. There are two
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — El Al Nassr de Arabia Saudita goleó sin contemplaciones 6-0 al Inter Miami de Estados Unidos, en un partido amistoso que había generado mucha expectativa porque se suponía enfrentaría a las leyendas Lionel Messi y Cristiano Ronaldo. Al final no ocurrió así. El partido se jugó en Riad, capital de Arabia
Continue ReadingBy TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Warm weather has forced the federal officials to suspend the annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National Park for the first time in more than six decades. Isle Royale is an island in Lake Superior just south of Thunder Bay, Canada. Researchers have been tracking the island’s wolf and moose
Continue ReadingAssociated Press The storm that pummeled California this week was fueled by an atmospheric river, a plume of moisture that extended across the Pacific to near Hawaii. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: ___ WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean
Continue ReadingAssociated Press The storm that pummeled California this week was fueled by an atmospheric river, a plume of moisture that extended across the Pacific to near Hawaii. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: ___ WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean
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