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By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — In a disturbing worldwide trend, new cancer cases among young people have been increasing sharply. Early-onset cancers, defined as cancer cases diagnosed in people under 50, increased globally by a staggering 79%. In the United States, the American Cancer Society reported that the demographics of cancer patients are increasingly shifting from older
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Marino José Lugo Aguilar fue encontrado muerto en prisión mientras estaba bajo custodia de las autoridades venezolanas, informó este miércoles el Ministerio Público en la red social X, antes Twitter. Según la Fiscalía, Lugo Aguilar estaba presuntamente vinculado a la trama de corrupción por la que investigan al expresidente de
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection in Donald Trump ’s hush money case encountered new setbacks Thursday as a previously seated juror was excused after backtracking on whether she felt she could be impartial and fair. The status of a second sworn-in juror was also in limbo over concerns that some of his previous answers
Continue ReadingIn a story published April 16, 2024, The Associated Press reported that at least 20 states are enforcing bans on gender-affirming care for minors. The story should have made clear that those states are in addition to Idaho, and that all are among the 24 that have passed laws imposing such bans.
Continue ReadingBy DARKO BANDIC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s ruling conservatives says that talks are already underway on the formation of a new governing majority following a highly contested parliamentary election that saw a far-right party emerge as a potential kingmaker. Prime Minister Andrej Plenković is the leader of the Croatian Democratic Union party.
Continue ReadingBy DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Booming sales of cold drinks at Starbucks have created a problem: growing amounts of plastic waste from the single-use cups that Frappuccinos, Refreshers, cold brews and other iced drinks are served in. The coffee giant said Thursday it plans to alleviate some of that waste with new disposable cups
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — The next time you order an iced coffee from Starbucks, it might not look that different — but there’s been a major change. The chain announced Thursday that the plastic cups for all sizes of its cold drinks have undergone an environmentally friendly redesign that uses up
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Las autoridades indonesias ordenaron este miércoles la evacuación de cientos de habitantes tras las múltiples erupciones del volcán de una remota isla, lo que hace temer que pueda desplomarse sobre el mar y desencadenar un tsunami. El monte Ruang, un estratovolcán cónico de 725 metros de altura situado en la
Continue ReadingBy TRAVIS LOLLER and MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press When the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded in 2010 and spewed many millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, the disastrous spill damaged the economy, devastated the environment and required thousands of regular people to help clean it up. Those hired workers picked
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money trial has ordered journalists in court not to report prospective jurors’ answers to questions about their current and former employers. The answers also will be redacted from court transcripts. THIS IS
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Miles de palestinos, entre ellos hombres, mujeres, niños y ancianos, intentaron regresar a sus hogares en el norte de Gaza el domingo pero fueron atacados por Israel. Un video grabado por un corresponsal de CNN muestra la alguna vez peligrosa carretera costera de Al Rasheed llena de familias caminando con sus
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — The United States slapped new sanctions Thursday on 16 people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program as it looks to punish Tehran for last weekend’s attack on Israel. The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer that supplies Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, which were used in the
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El Real Madrid avanzó una vez más a semifinales de Champions League tras vencer en penales 4-3 al Manchester City. Tras un partido largo y dominado por el equipo local que terminó 1-1 en los 90 minutos y los tiempos extra, el conjunto español logró resistir, sobrevivir y
Continue ReadingBy PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the International Monetary Fund said Thursday that the world economy has proven surprisingly resilient in the face of higher interest rates and the shock of war in Ukraine and Gaza, but “there is plenty to worry about,″ including stubborn inflation and rising levels
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Police in London say they have infiltrated and disrupted a website that allowed international cyber fraudsters to trick up to 70,000 British victims into revealing personal information such as bank account details and passwords. Metropolitan police said Thursday that they seized the LabHost site that enabled more than 2,000 criminals to create
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — A British man who targeted schools and businesses with threatening letters in a six-week terror campaign in 2013 has been sentenced to more than four years in prison and an additional five years over a sexual assault in 1988. Woolwich Crown Court in east London heard that Gary Preston sent 42 envelopes
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — En medio del regreso de los cortes de energía eléctrica en varias provincias de Ecuador, el presidente Daniel Noboa informó que ha decidido declarar la emergencia en el sector energético del país y pedir la renuncia de la ministra de Energía, Andrea Arrobo. Además, Noboa atribuyó la necesidad de volver a
Continue ReadingBy Caleb Wethington Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — An Amazon delivery driver allegedly stabbed a man during a fight Tuesday night outside of a condo in Madison, according to Metro Nashville police. Detectives are investigating the fight between the driver and a man who was hospitalized with non-critical injuries.
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and U.K. on Thursday imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran as concern grows that Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel could fuel a wider war in the Middle East. The sanctions are meant to hold Iran accountable for its weekend attack and to deter
Continue ReadingBy TRAVIS LOLLER and MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press When a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134 million gallons of crude erupted into the sea over the next three months — and tens of thousands of ordinary people were hired to help clean up environmental devastation from the
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