By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine lawmakers and protestors are converging on downtown Buenos Aires as the lower house debates the cornerstone of President Javier Milei’s legislative agenda. Milei is hoping to push through a key part of his ambitious plan to overhaul the Argentine state. But he has run
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By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Ten years after creating a new model for dating apps with its “women make the first move” feature, Bumble is opening the door to men starting conversations on its platform. Bumble is rolling out a new feature called “opening moves” that will let female users set a
Continue ReadingBy JOHN O’CONNOR The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The document in which Abraham Lincoln set in motion the Union’s military response to the launch of the U.S. Civil War is now among Illinois’ prized papers of the 16th president, thanks to a donation by the state’s governor and first lady. The order to
Continue ReadingBy FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has started circulating a new currency to replace one that has been battered by depreciation and often outright rejection by the people. The ZiG was introduced electronically in early April, but as of Tuesday, people are able to use banknotes and coins. It’s the southern
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — It wasn’t just inflation starting off 2024 hot, paychecks did as well. A closely watched measure of labor costs showed that compensation growth accelerated much faster than expected during the first three months of the year, providing an unwelcome data point for Federal Reserve officials looking for inflation pressures
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — While Billy Joel may not have written his 1983 hit “Uptown Girl” about his ex-wife Christie Brinkley, she’s the woman most associated with the tune. Which is why the internet has gone wild for a video showing Brinkley dancing to the song at the piano man’s recent concert.
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s 450-foot home run on Tuesday night at Nationals Park was the hardest hit of his career. The Los Angeles Dodgers star’s ninth-inning shot to the second deck in right field off Washington Nationals reliever Matt Barnes in the Dodgers 4-1 win left his bat at
Continue ReadingBy Kara Nelson, CNN (CNN) — Thick murky clouds fill the sky, with freezing winds carrying snow faster than 100 miles per hour. With a frigid –30 degrees Fahrenheit temperature, life-threatening snowstorms and avalanches are frequent. And these are typical conditions on the world’s highest mountain: Mount Everest. The behemoth towers 29,032 feet (8,849 meters) between
Continue ReadingBy Michael Chen Click here for updates on this story SAN MARCOS, California (KGTV) — A North County church volunteer recounted his terrifying and painful encounter with a large swarm of bees. “I had 13 stings along one part of my right eye. There is one still embedded in there,” said Paul Lorson. “Both my
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Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El rey Carlos III , que está siendo tratado por un cáncer no especificado, regresó a sus deberes públicos este martes en su primer compromiso oficial desde su diagnóstico después de que sus médicos se sintieran “muy alentados” por su progreso. El monarca de 75 años reveló que estaba luchando contra
Continue ReadingBy Perla Shaheen Click here for updates on this story EL CAJON, California (KGTV) — A small plane crashed in El Cajon on Sunday evening, which hit a power line but managed to avoid any major damages. The pilot was hospitalized after neighbors helped pull him out of the aircraft. He told air traffic control
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Porter, Amy Nay Click here for updates on this story HOLLADAY, Utah (KSTU) — Nearly one week after officials detonated old dynamite found in a Holladay home in an explosion that could be heard and seen for miles, newly released videos show exactly what happened behind the boom. “There is no way that
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Tavss , Emily Tencer Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — The man who shot and killed University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe was sentenced to what could be life in prison in Third District Court Monday. Last month, Buk Mawut Buk pleaded guilty to the Sept.
Continue ReadingBy abc15.com staff Click here for updates on this story CASA GRANDE, Arizona (KNXV) — A 2-year-old boy has died after he was swept away in a bounce house south of the Phoenix area last weekend. The incident happened Saturday evening in Casa Grande. Officials with the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office say several children were
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By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — What did people in the Stone Age eat before the advent of farming around 10,000 years ago? A long-held stereotype — one that’s influenced modern fad diets — is that ancient humans hunted large animals and chowed down on mammoth steak. But new research on a Paleolithic group called
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand and Dana Bash, CNN (CNN) — Hunter Biden is demanding that Fox News remove from its platforms sexually explicit images that President Joe Biden’s son says are private, according to a letter obtained by CNN, as part of his strategy to publicly fight back against conservative media. The letter sent by attorneys
Continue Reading By Angela Dewan, CNN (CNN) — The Group of Seven nations announced Tuesday its member nations would end the use of “unabated” coal by 2035, but left the door open for countries to stretch that deadline in particular contexts. In a communiqué published after talks between energy, climate and environment ministers in Turin, Italy, the
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The top U.N. court has rejected Nicaragua’s legal effort to force Germany to halt military and other aid to Israel amid the devastating war in Gaza. However, the International Court of Justice declined Tuesday to throw out the case altogether. The court will still hear arguments from both sides on the
Continue ReadingBy ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray overcame a strained left calf, management’s suggestion he sit this one out and another haymaker from the Los Angeles Lakers to score 32 points and sink the game-winner with 3.6 seconds left Monday night. That sent LeBron James to his earliest playoff exit ever
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Music naturally scored with this year’s Tony Award nominations. Alicia Keys’ ambitious musical “Hell’s Kitchen” and “Stereophonic,” a play set in the ’70s about fictional band, led with 13 nods each. “The Outsiders,” a musical based on the popular S.E. Hinton novel, which also inspired a 1983 movie
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