Estudiante en el valle de Coachella disfrutan el eclipse parcial solar
Hoy por fin llegó el día que varios estudiantes del séptimo y octavo grado estaban esperando.
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FOTOS | Así se vivió el eclipse solar total de 2024
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El eclipse solar total de este lunes ofreció un espectáculo sorprendente para millones de personas en México, Estados Unidos y Canadá. Alrededor de las 2:00 p.m., hora de Miami, la Luna bloqueó el Sol total o parcialmente durante unos minutos en algunas zonas de Norteamérica. Así evolucionó el eclipse solar
Continue ReadingAsbestos victims in Montana want Buffett’s railroad company held responsible
By AMY BETH HANSON and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — An attorney for two people who died of a rare lung cancer argued on Monday for a jury to hold BNSF Railway responsible for pollution in a small Montana town near the U.S.-Canada border where thousands of people were exposed to toxic
Continue ReadingAsbestos victims in Montana want Buffett’s railroad company held responsible
By AMY BETH HANSON and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — An attorney for two people who died of a rare lung cancer argued on Monday for a jury to hold BNSF Railway responsible for pollution in a small Montana town near the U.S.-Canada border where thousands of people were exposed to toxic
Continue Reading Esta viajera independiente condujo de Londres a Lagos en un automóvil diminuto
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El 24 de enero, la creadora de contenidos Pelumi Nubi, que creció en Londres, emprendió un viaje en solitario desde la capital británica hasta Lagos, Nigeria, en su querido Peugeot 107 morado. Más de dos meses y un aterrador accidente de tráfico después, la joven de 29 años fue recibida como
Continue ReadingPerson comes forward to claim $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot in Oregon
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon officials say a person with a ticket matching all six Powerball numbers in Saturday’s $1.3 billion jackpot has come forward to claim the prize. The Oregon Lottery said in a statement that the ticket holder came forward on Monday and that the ticket was purchased
Continue ReadingBiden to give Taiwan’s TSMC $6.6 billion to ramp up US chip production
By Sam Fossum and Anna Cooban, CNN Washington, DC/London (CNN) — The US government plans to give $6.6 billion to the world’s biggest manufacturer of semiconductor chips to help it build three factories in Arizona as part of President Joe Biden’s efforts to secure the supply of advanced chips. The White House announced Monday that
Continue ReadingIran’s foreign minister accuses US of giving Israel ‘green light’ to attack consulate in Syria
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and ALBERT AJI Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister Monday accused the United States of giving Israel the “green light” for a strike on its consulate building in Syria that killed seven Iranian military officials including two generals. Hossein Amirabdollahian reiterated Tehran’s vows that it will respond to the
Continue ReadingJudge denies Trump’s request to postpone trial and consider venue change in hush money case
By Kara Scannell, Lauren del Valle and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — A New York appeals court has denied Donald Trump’s petition to change the venue of his upcoming hush money trial. The former president’s attorneys on Monday had urged the court to postpone the trial so it could consider whether to change the venue,
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Ecuador’s former vice president hospitalized days after arrest in Mexican embassy
By Marlon Sorto and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador’s former vice president Jorge Glas has been hospitalized, days after his arrest during a high-profile raid of the Mexican embassy in Quito. Glas was taken a hospital in Guayaquil after falling ill, the country’s national prison agency SNAI said Monday. He became ill after he
Continue ReadingProsecutors urge Supreme Court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s team urged the Supreme Court on Monday night to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim that he is immune from prosecution in a case charging him with scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The brief from prosecutors was submitted
Continue ReadingTrump says abortion legislation should be left to states
By Kate Sullivan, Kristen Holmes, Steve Contorno and Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said Monday that abortion rights should be left to the states, offering his clearest stance yet on one of the most delicate and contentious issues in American politics. “My view is now that we have abortion where everyone wanted it
Continue ReadingMaryland lawmakers OK plan to rebuild Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers have approved a plan to rebuild Baltimore’s storied but antiquated Pimlico Race Course and transfer the track to state control. The vote Monday night sends the bill to Gov. Wes Moore, who has expressed support for it. The measure would use $400 million in
Continue ReadingAngels put starting pitcher Chase Silseth on 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels placed right-hander Chase Silseth on the 15-day injured list Monday with right elbow inflammation. The 23-year-old starter has been hit hard in his first two appearances this season, yielding six runs on eight hits and four walks over eight innings for a 6.75 ERA. He gave up
Continue ReadingFIFA to consider changes to policy that blocks league matches from being played in other countries
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — FIFA says it will consider changes to its policy that blocks league matches from being played in other countries as part of an agreement with a soccer promoter to dismiss the world governing body from a lawsuit challenging that policy. Relevent Sports lawyer Jeffrey L.
Continue ReadingTesla settles lawsuit over man’s death in a crash involving its semi-autonomous driving software
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Tesla has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of a Silicon Valley engineer who died in a crash while relying on the company’s semi-autonomous driving software. The amount Tesla paid to settle the case was not disclosed in court documents filed Monday, just a day before the trial stemming
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 9: Trump trials, Southern storms, Middle East, Crumbley parents, Tesla
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — It will be a bit of a wait until the next total solar eclipse if you missed out on Monday’s spectacular show — but just how long depends on how far you’re willing to travel. Several upcoming total solar eclipses will traverse paths through popular tourist destinations, including
Continue ReadingTesla settles lawsuit over man’s death in a crash involving its semi-autonomous driving software
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Tesla has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of a Silicon Valley engineer who died in a crash while relying on the company’s semi-autonomous driving software. The amount Tesla paid to settle the case was not disclosed in court documents filed Monday, just a day before the trial stemming
Continue ReadingHospital video captures armed escape of Idaho white supremacist prison gang member from hospital
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press A Boise police detective says security video captured most of an ambush at an Idaho hospital that left three corrections officers with gunshot wounds and allowed a white supremacist prison gang member to escape. A Boise Police Department detective testified Monday at a preliminary hearing for inmate Skylar Meade. Meade
Continue ReadingTesla settles with Apple engineer’s family who said Autopilot caused his fatal crash
By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Tesla has settled a high-profile case that was set to put the electric car company and its controversial automated-driving system on trial starting Monday. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed. Jury selection was set to begin Monday in a wrongful death suit filed by the family
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