By DAVID A. LIEB, MICHAEL CASEY, JEFF MCMURRAY and CHRISTOPHER KELLER Associated Press After a yearlong closure, a bridge over the Puyallup River reopened in 2019 with a sturdy new span and a brand new name. It even won a national award. But today, the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge is closed again after federal officials
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Earth’s oceans are teeming with a multitude of life — and mysteries. To better understand the ocean floor, enterprising marine scientists decided to affix tags equipped with cameras to tiger sharks that patrol the shallow tropical seas of the Bahamas. Thanks to data collected by these apex predators, researchers revealed
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Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — Los cuerpos de ocho personas fueron localizados este viernes en las costas de Oaxaca, en el sur de México, informó la Fiscalía General del estado a través de un comunicado. La institución agregó que los datos preliminares indican que los fallecidos eran migrantes. La Fiscalía detalló que el hallazgo —reportado primero
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El sísmico acuerdo anunciado por la Asociación Nacional de Agentes Inmobiliarios a principios de este mes aún no ha sido aprobado, pero ya está provocando conmociones en la industria inmobiliaria. La mera perspectiva de un futuro acuerdo ya ha provocado que algunos estadounidenses cambien su comportamiento a la hora de comprar
Continue ReadingBy Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — When Americans head to the polls in November, President Joe Biden will have had a direct effect on the household finances of about 4 million of them: He canceled their student loan debt. More student debt has been forgiven under Biden than any previous administration – but after
Continue ReadingJERUSALEM (AP) — A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons of food and other supplies for Gaza as concerns about hunger in the territory soar. The World Central Kitchen charity said the vessels and a barge carried enough to prepare more than 1 million meals from items like rice,
Continue ReadingWORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A man accused of fatally shooting a mother and daughter in Massachusetts as they were sitting in a parked SUV has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder, nearly three weeks after he was arrested in California. Dejan Belnavis, 27, was ordered held without bail at his arraignment Friday in
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Victor Wembanyama produced one of the best performances of his fledgling NBA career, racking up a career-high 40 points to help the San Antonio Spurs defeat the New York Knicks 130-126 on Friday. The Frenchman also totalled 20 rebounds and seven assists as the Spurs outlasted the incredible effort
Continue ReadingBy ALICE FUNG Associated Press MACAO (AP) — After more than 40 years, Macao’s horse racing track has hosted its final races, bringing an end to the sport in the city famous for its massive casinos. In January, the city’s government said it would terminate its contract with the Macao Jockey Club in April. The
Continue Reading Belén Liotti Nota del editor: Ian Kerner es terapeuta matrimonial y familiar, escritor y colaborador sobre el tema de las relaciones para CNN. Su libro más reciente es una guía para parejas, “So Tell Me About the Last Time You Had Sex”. (CNN) –– “Sexo es igual a coito”. “Si no tienes sexo como las
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El primer ministro polaco, Donald Tusk, advirtió que Europa se encuentra en una “era de preguerra”, pero aún le queda un “largo camino por recorrer” antes de estar preparada para hacer frente a la amenaza que representa Rusia. “La guerra ya no es un concepto del pasado. Es real, y
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El papa Francisco decidió no participar en un servicio del Viernes Santo a último minuto, según informó el Vaticano, “para preservar su salud” antes de las celebraciones de Pascua del fin de semana. El bienestar del pontífice, de 87 años, ha sido vigilado de cerca tras una operación de abdomen
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El choque de un portacontenedores contra el puente Francis Scott Key de Baltimore está llamando la atención sobre los posibles puntos vulnerables de algunos de los más de 600.000 puentes de Estados Unidos. El puente Key ha estado en pie durante 47 años, y en ese tiempo nunca ha recibido
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British counterterrorism police are investigating the stabbing of an Iranian television presenter outside his home in London as concern grows over threats to a Farsi-language satellite news channel long critical of Iran’s theocratic government. Pouria Zeraati, a presenter at London-based Iran International, was stabbed in the leg
Continue ReadingBy ALEKSANDAR FURTULA Associated Press EDE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police detained a man Saturday after he left a nightclub where four people had been held hostage for hours, bringing a peaceful end to a tense standoff. “We are exceptionally happy that it ended this way. That the victims came out safely and that we
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee has signed a bill into law that blocks cities from enacting some local police reforms, including a lauded Memphis traffic stop ordinance created after the fatal police beating of Tyre Nichols. The Republican-controlled Tennessee legislature previously passed the bill, which bans any city from
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Foreign diplomats in Russia have laid flowers at the site of last week’s attack on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed 144 people. Those in attendance included ambassadors from the United States, EU countries, Africa and Latin America. Russian state news agency RIA Novosti noted that the attendees included representatives of
Continue Reading By Rafael Romo and Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Audrey Collins looks longingly up the hill towards her grandmother’s grave. The pathway to get there is impassible for the 71-year-old, who would need to climb over fallen trees and overgrown vines to reach the headstone, which itself may not even be visible in the
Continue ReadingBy ALICE FUNG Associated Press MACAO (AP) — After more than 40 years, Macao’s horse racing track has hosted its final races, bringing an end to the sport in the city famous for its massive casinos. In January, the city’s government said it would terminate its contract with the Macao Jockey Club in April. The
Continue ReadingQUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A police official says a bomb blast has killed one person and wounded 14 in Pakistan’s southwest, including three soldiers. The blast occurred Saturday in Hernai district, which is northeast of Quetta city in Baluchistan province. The Hernai deputy commissioner said the IED exploded when a team from Mari Petroleum Company
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