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By Nicki Brown and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — During a pivotal meeting with school employees hours before the mass shooting at a Michigan high school, James Crumbley told his son there were “people you can talk to,” a school counselor testified Monday in the father’s manslaughter trial. “(James) was talking to his son and
Continue Reading By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Black activists, political leaders and supporters of diversity, equity and inclusion programs are urging Black student athletes to boycott colleges and universities in states that have promoted or passed anti-DEI policies. Their calls come as 81 anti-DEI bills that target programs at colleges have been introduced in 28 states and in Congress since the
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes held roughly in place Monday ahead of an inflation report that could show how realistic Wall Street’s hopes for easier interest rates are. The S&P 500 slipped 5.75 points, or 0.1%, to 5,117.94, coming off just its third losing week in the
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The United States wants to reopen an embassy in Libya – a decade after suspending operations there – as Russia maintains an influential foothold in the country. In the State Department’s fiscal year 2025 request, the agency asks for $12.7 million “to enable a potential resumption of embassy operations
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers say they’re planning to fix a handful of errors on the base of the statue of Kobe Bryant unveiled last month outside their arena. The names of former NBA players Jose Calderon and Von Wafer are misspelled on the base in a rendering of the box score
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — “Oppenheimer” arrasó en los Oscar: se alzó con siete premios, incluidos los de mejor película, mejor actor principal y de reparto para Cillian Murphy y Robert Downey Jr., respectivamente, y mejor director para Christopher Nolan. La cinta —que cuenta la historia de Robert J. Oppenheimer, el genio científico que
Continue ReadingKINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Caribbean leaders in Jamaica on Monday in an urgent push to solve the spiraling crisis in Haiti, while pressure grows on Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign or agree to a transitional council. The closed-door meeting did not include Henry, who has
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — La Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) declaró que mantendrá a su personal en Haití a pesar del aumento de la violencia en el país, dijo este lunes el portavoz del secretario general de la ONU, Stéphane Dujarric. “Nos quedamos”, dijo Dujarric cuando se le preguntó si la ONU tendría que evacuar
Continue ReadingINDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Coco Gauff gave herself an early birthday present by beating Lucia Bronzetti 6-2, 7-6 (5) on Monday in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open. Gauff, who turns 20 on Wednesday, struggled early but found a way to hold her serve by saving 10 of 11 break points. She
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Students and teachers will be able to speak freely about sexual orientation and gender identity in Florida classrooms, provided it’s not part of instruction, under a settlement reached Monday between Florida education officials and civil rights attorneys who had challenged a state law which critics dubbed
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Goldenvoice will be taking over the Palm Springs Surf Club for a new daytime music festival taking place during both weekends of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival. The Goldenvoice Surf Club will be held on April 13-14 and April 20-21. “Goldenvoice Surf Club charts new territory for the festival weekenders, offering an idyllic pre-festival
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press As sharks go, LeeBeth is something like a long-haul trucker with gills and giant teeth. Swimmers at the beach might not be excited to see the 14-foot (4.3-meter) white shark, but scientists following LeeBeth’s movements are thrilled that the big fish’s epic journey could provide valuable clues to help the
Continue ReadingBy Sabrina Souza and Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez pleaded not guilty on Monday to 12 new felony charges alleging he tried to obstruct a federal investigation into bribery allegations. Menendez was indicted last week on new charges including bribery and extortion. Prosecutors alleged that he led his lawyers
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Para Donald Trump, el hombre fuerte de Hungría Viktor Orbán es “fantástico”, el líder de china Xi Jinping es “brillante”, el norcoreano Kim Jong Un es “un buen tipo” y, lo más alarmante, supuestamente dijo que Adolf Hitler “hizo algunas cosas buenas”, una visión del mundo que revertiría la
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Rusia parece estar en camino de producir casi tres veces más municiones de artillería que Estados Unidos y Europa, una ventaja clave antes de lo que se espera que sea otra ofensiva rusa en Ucrania más adelante este año. Rusia está produciendo aproximadamente 250.000 municiones de artillería al mes, o
Continue ReadingBy MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two dogs died over the weekend during Alaska’s annual Iditarod sled dog race, marking the first deaths during the race in five years and renewing calls to end the 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) competition that sees mushers and their canine teams traverse mountain ranges, a frozen river and
Continue Reading By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales has taken responsibility and apologized for an edited official photograph that was recalled by a number of international news agencies over concerns it had been manipulated. Kate said she was sorry for “any confusion” caused by the image, after her “experiment” with photo editing caused
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden released his annual budget Monday, laying out policy proposals that he will campaign on as he seeks reelection in November. Many of the initiatives are longstanding priorities of Biden and congressional Democrats, including raising taxes on big corporations and the wealthy, lowering expenses
Continue ReadingBy STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts town that adopted an unusual ordinance banning the sale of tobacco to anyone born in the 21st century is being looked at as a possible model for other cities and towns hoping to further clamp down on cigarettes and other tobacco products. The bylaw
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for a writer who won an $83.3 million defamation award against Donald Trump suggests a new defamation lawsuit is possible against the ex-president after he resumed verbal attacks against her at a weekend rally. Columnist E. Jean Carroll won the jury award in January
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