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By LEKAN OYEKANMI and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press BRENHAM, Texas (AP) — A Texas semitrailer driver rammed a stolen 18-wheeler through the front of a public safety building where his renewal for a commercial driver’s license had been rejected, killing one person and injuring 13 others, authorities said Friday. The intentional crash into the single-story
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macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Jorge Glas, exvicepresidente de Ecuador, denunció el jueves que fue golpeado durante su detención tras la irrupción de la Policía a la Embajada de México en Quito el viernes 5 de abril. Glas hizo su declaración desde la prisión vía internet, durante la primera parte de la audiencia por el recurso
Continue ReadingWINTER SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in central Florida said they believe they’ve found the body of a South Florida woman who was taken in a carjacking. Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvias, 31, of Homestead, was attacked and kidnapped at gunpoint Thursday afternoon at an intersection northeast of Orlando, Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma said
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A transitional council tasked with choosing Haiti’s next prime minister and Cabinet has been formally established as gangs tighten their grip on the troubled Caribbean country. Friday’s announcement is expected to trigger the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. He promised to step
Continue Reading Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Bélgica investigará las sospechas de injerencia rusa en las elecciones al Parlamento Europeo después de que los servicios de inteligencia del país confirmaran la existencia de “redes de injerencia prorrusas”, dijo el viernes el primer ministro Alexander De Croo. El objetivo de Moscú “es ayudar a elegir más candidatos prorrusos al
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii authorities say coastal waters off the wildfire-stricken town of Lahaina pose no significant risk to human health and it’s safe to surf and swim there. The state Department of Health announced the decision after reviewing water sampling test results collected by University of Hawaii researchers and
Continue ReadingBy LEKAN OYEKANMI and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press BRENHAM, Texas (AP) — A Texas semitrailer driver rammed a stolen 18-wheeler into a public safety building where his renewal for a commercial driver’s license had been rejected, killing one person and injuring 13 others, authorities said Friday. The driver — identified as Clenard Parker, 42 —
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Roberto Cavalli, el diseñador de modas italiano que dejó huella con sus distintivos y glamorosos estampados animal print, murió a los 83 años. Su marca, que lleva su mismo nombre, confirmó la noticia en un comunicado compartido en redes sociales este viernes, destacando la vida que Cavalli “vivió con amor”. “Desde sus
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) — U.S. Steel shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the firm’s sale to Nippon Steel of Japan for $14.1 billion in cash, voicing unequivocal support for a combination that has drawn opposition from the Biden administration on economic and national security grounds. More than 98% of the shares voted Friday at a special investor meeting
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks tumbled Friday following a mixed start to earnings reporting season. Worries about potentially escalating tensions in the Middle East rattled financial markets, pushing investors to look for safer places for their money. The S&P 500 sank 1.5% to close out its worst week
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Jordan Montgomery switched agents from Scott Boras to Joel Wolfe of Wasserman Media Group after his drawn out free agency ended with a $25 million, one-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks rather than a long-term deal. Montgomery’s agent with the players’ association was listed as Boras on Thursday but changed to
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) –– El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, dijo este viernes que espera que Irán ataque a Israel “más temprano que tarde”. “No quiero entrar en información segura, pero mi expectativa es que sea más temprano que tarde”, respondió Biden a periodistas en la Casa Blanca cuando se le preguntó cuán inminente
Continue ReadingSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Prosecutors in Chile have said they plan to formally request that Venezuela extradite two of its citizens to stand trial for charges related to the abduction and killing of a Venezuelan dissident in Chile earlier this year, a case that has strained relations between the South American nations. Prosecutors ruled the
Continue ReadingBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The centerpiece sculpture at the Hudson Yards development on Manhattan’s west side will reopen to the public later this year after a string of suicides forced its closure in 2021. The Vessel is a towering, climbable structure shaped like a honeycomb. It will now feature steel
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — A new report by the Mexican government says the country is facing a dire shortage of fentanyl for medical use, even as Mexican cartels pump out tons of the illicit narcotic. The paradox was reported Friday in a study by Mexico’s National Commission on Mental Health and Addictions. The study did
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Ejido Jacumé, Baja California, México (CNN) — La barrera de color óxido se eleva en el cielo azul sin nubes, un marcador sólido y casi infranqueable de la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos. Pero entonces se detiene, cuando el terreno accidentado se convierte en una montaña, o una gran roca bloquea el
Continue Reading Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — El sol dejó de brillar en el matrimonio de Gerry Turner y Theresa Nist, del reality show “The Golden Bachelor”. Apenas tres meses después de casarse en una ceremonia que se transmitió en directo por televisión, los dos anunciaron sus planes de divorcio en el programa “Good Morning America” este viernes.
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By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — After nearly three decades of holding annual silent protests to raise awareness for LGBTQ rights, students across the nation are speaking out Friday spurred by the recent spate of laws aimed at limiting the rights and visibility of LGBTQ Americans. This year, for the first time, the “Day of Silence”
Continue ReadingBy ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press “The Talk” is ending its long-running daytime conversation. The CBS talk show will end in December after 15 seasons, the network announced Friday. “The Talk” was created by actor Sara Gilbert with the idea of a group of female hosts speaking about hot topics and current events, much like ABC’s
Continue ReadingBy ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press “The Talk” is ending its long-running daytime conversation. The CBS talk show will end in December after 15 seasons, the network announced Friday. “The Talk” was created by actor Sara Gilbert with the idea of a group of female hosts speaking about hot topics and current events, much like ABC’s
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