Month: March 2024

El primer ministro de Haití, Ariel Henry, aterriza en Puerto Rico en medio de la ola de violencia que atraviesa el país

March 5, 2024 4:02 PM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) –– Un avión que transportaba al primer ministro de Haití, Ariel Henry, aterrizó este martes en Puerto Rico, confirmó Sheila Angleró Mojica, portavoz del gobernador Pedro Pierluisi, a CNN. Angleró indicó que no tenía detalles adicionales sobre el asunto pero agregó que “agentes federales de la Oficina Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados

Soldiers and civilians fear what comes next as Russia gains momentum in eastern Ukraine

March 5, 2024 4:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Nick Paton Walsh, Anna-Maja Rappard and Brice Laine, CNN Ocheretyne, Ukraine (CNN) — A T-64 tank sits hidden in a trench just outside of Chasiv Yar, surrounded by the cacophony of Russian forces trying to take Ivanivske, a tiny village on the outskirts of Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine. Yet its gun was not fired once during a 72-hour period, an hour of which

Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’ commits a ‘First Amendment sin,’ appeals court says in a ruling that blocks part of the bill

March 5, 2024 3:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Shawn Nottingham, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s ruling that part of Florida’s anti-“woke” law infringes on the free speech rights of employers. “The government cannot favor some viewpoints over others without inviting First Amendment scrutiny,” the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals said in its ruling Monday. The Individual

What federal judges have said about Florida’s ‘Stop Woke Act’

March 5, 2024 3:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Chandelis Duster and Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is exploring options for his office to appeal a federal court’s decision to block part of the state’s Individual Freedom Act, also known as the “Stop WOKE Act.” In a ruling filed Monday, the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals upheld

Expresidente Martín Vizcarra niega acusaciones de “complot” contra premier Otárola para sacarlo del cargo

March 5, 2024 3:47 PM CNN Newsource

Mauricio Torres (CNN) — El expresidente de Perú, Martín Vizcarra, negó “rotundamente” que él o su partido político, Perú Primero, hayan organizado un complot contra el presidente del Consejo de Ministros, Alberto Otárola. “No conozco y menos he hablado con Nicanor Boluarte ni nadie de este gobierno”, dijo en X, antes Twitter. El exmandatario respondió

How this Oscar-nominated movie conveyed the horrors of the Holocaust without ever showing violence

March 5, 2024 3:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — “The Zone of Interest,” Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar-nominated historical drama, is technically a film about the Holocaust. The film centers on the real-life Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his family, who live bucolic and seemingly mundane lives next door to the infamous concentration camp. But viewers never see the unspeakable

Australia and Laos elevate bilateral relations at Southeast Asian summit

March 5, 2024 3:43 PM Associated Press

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Leaders of Australia and Laos have signed an agreement that deepens bilateral ties on the final day of a Southeast Asian summit. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Laos counterpart Sonexay Siphandone are co-chairing the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ special summit being held on

Gas chemicals investigated as cause of fire and explosions at suburban Detroit building

March 5, 2024 3:41 PM Associated Press

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A large fire followed by multiple explosions at a building in suburban Detroit killed one person and injured a firefighter. Authorities believe canisters containing gas chemicals may have been responsible for the explosions during Monday night’s fire. They haven’t yet determined the cause of the blaze. The federal Bureau of

Momentum builds in major homelessness case before U.S. Supreme Court

March 5, 2024 3:41 PM Associated Press

By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Momentum is building in a major case regarding homeless encampments that is before the U.S. Supreme Court. Dozens of briefs have been filed in recent days, including from the Department of Justice, members of Congress, and state attorneys general. They join the growing number of officials

What to know about Super Tuesday and why it matters

March 5, 2024 3:41 PM Associated Press

By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Super Tuesday is traditionally the biggest day nationwide for primary elections and caucuses before the actual Election Day in November. Until now, only one or two primaries or caucuses have been on the same day. On Tuesday, voters in 16 different states are choosing who they want to run

A GOP split thwarted election conspiracy promoters in Kansas and sank tighter mail ballot rules

March 5, 2024 3:38 PM Associated Press

By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A split among Republican lawmakers has doomed proposals from election conspiracy promoters to upend how Kansas conducts elections. The divide also sunk an effort with broader GOP support to shorten the time voters have to return mail ballots. A vote Tuesday in the state Senate

Seven men arrested in India for alleged gang-rape of tourist

March 5, 2024 3:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Aishwarya S Iyer, Vedika Sud, Sugam Pokharel, Michelle Velez and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Seven men are now in custody in India for the alleged gang-rape of a tourist and assault on her husband, authorities said, in a case that has shone a new spotlight on the endemic problem of sexual violence against

Biden officials deliver a tough message on Gaza to Netanyahu’s chief political foe

March 5, 2024 3:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, Jeremy Diamond and MJ Lee, CNN (CNN) — When top Biden administration officials conveyed their frustrations over the “unacceptable and unsustainable” situation in Gaza to Benny Gantz, they were delivering their message to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin’s Netanyahu’s chief political foe. Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken met

Jill Biden leans into her personal experience, making an appeal against gun violence

March 5, 2024 3:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Betsy Klein, CNN Alexandria, Virginia (CNN) — Dr. Jill Biden leaned into her personal experience as an educator and as first lady on Tuesday as she spoke out sharply against gun violence and called for further action. “I don’t want to have to put my hand on another cross with an 8-year-old’s name. We

What to watch for on Super Tuesday

March 5, 2024 3:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The beginning of the end of the 2024 presidential primaries starts Tuesday, when President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are expected to all but clinch a rematch of their 2020 contest eight months ahead of the November general election. There will be contests in

Opinion: After Super Tuesday, the dreaded rematch is real

March 5, 2024 3:29 PM CNN

CNN Opinion by Patrick T. Brown (CNN) — Super Tuesday marks the end of whatever competitiveness was left in the primaries on either side of the aisle and unofficially kicks off the general election campaign. America is faced with the rematch no one is particularly excited about: President Joe Biden, who voters repeatedly tell pollsters

Booth where Tony Soprano may – or may not – have been whacked sells for a cool $82K to mystery buyer

March 5, 2024 3:27 PM Associated Press

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press BLOOMFIELD, N.J. (AP) — The ice cream parlor booth where Tony Soprano may or may not have been whacked has sold for more than $82,000. As Tony would say, Madone! An anonymous buyer bid $82,600 Monday night in an online auction for the piece of memorabilia that occupies an outsize

Why AP called Iowa’s Democratic contest for Biden: Race call explained

March 5, 2024 3:24 PM Associated Press

By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press was able to declare President Joe Biden the winner of Iowa’s first vote-by-mail Democratic presidential preference contest based on near-complete vote results released Tuesday by the Iowa Democratic Party that showed him receiving nine out of every 10 votes. It was the first race

Why AP called Iowa’s Democratic contest for Biden: Race call explained

March 5, 2024 3:24 PM Associated Press

Venezuela sets its presidential election for July 28 as the opposition candidate remains barred

March 5, 2024 3:22 PM Associated Press

By REGINA GARCIA CANO and JORGE RUEDA Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s highly anticipated presidential election will take place July 28 – the birthday of the country’s late fiery leader Hugo Chávez – officials announced Tuesday, plowing ahead with a tight campaign season that deepens doubts over the participation of the opposition’s leading

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