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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — This season of the notoriously racy Netflix series “Bridgerton” is all about Penelope Featherington, and Nicola Coughlan, the actress who plays her, leaned into her sex scenes for a reason. Coughlan stars as the heroine this time around in Season 3, and she was aware of the conversations
Continue ReadingBy ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Even before kicking off a three-day visit to Madrid, Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has stirred controversy, accusing the socialist government of bringing “poverty and death” to Spain and weighing in on corruption allegations against the prime minister’s wife. In such circumstances, a typical visiting
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung and Rhea Mogul, CNN Mumbai, India (CNN) — For nearly a century, Bollywood has held a mirror to Indian society, the plotlines of the world’s most prolific movie industry reflecting the changing tides of a vast, developing nation. India’s multibillion-dollar movie industry produces around 1,500 to 2,000 films per year in over
Continue ReadingBy ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Commuters in Buenos Aires are being hit by an abrupt 360% increase in subway fares. It’s one of the most dramatic price hikes in libertarian President Javier Milei’s harsh budget austerity campaign in Argentina. A judge on Thursday lifted an order that had temporarily blocked
Continue ReadingSURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — A man shot his 6-month-old baby multiple times Friday at a home northwest of Phoenix, authorities said. The child was seriously wounded and was airlifted to a hospital after being rescued by police. Officers went to the home in the city of Surprise in response to an emergency call around 11:30
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La fiscal general de Ecuador, Diana Salazar, no tendrá que acudir temporalmente a la Asamblea Nacional para responder a los dos procesos de juicio político propuestos en su contra debido a su situación de vulnerabilidad por su embarazo considerado como de “alto riesgo”. Tal como estaba previsto, el Consejo
Continue ReadingBy SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge has ruled that a longshot gubernatorial candidate with ties to the Ku Klux Klan can stay on the Republican ticket. Cole County Circuit Court Judge Cotton Walker on Friday ruled against a request by the Missouri GOP to kick Darrell McClanahan off
Continue Reading Paulina Nares Nueva York (CNN) — El nuevo McFlurry de McDonald’s está inspirado en las abuelas. A partir del 21 de mayo, la cadena lanzará por tiempo limitado un “Grandma McFlurry”, una nueva y dulce golosina que mezcla un tipo de jarabe, helado de vainilla y trocitos de caramelo crujiente, que McDonald’s bromea que es
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Ariff Hassan llegó a la boda bajo estrictas instrucciones: “No te acerques a la dama de honor”. Era agosto de 2018. Ariff había viajado desde su casa en Singapur a Kazajstán para asistir a la boda de un viejo amigo. Este amigo, al igual que Ariff, había crecido en Malasia. Habían estado
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) en La Haya anunciará el 23 de mayo su decisión sobre las medidas provisionales que México pidió contra Ecuador por la irrupción a su embajada en Quito, de acuerdo con un comunicado difundido este viernes. Este pedido de medidas se originó por el ingreso
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One of two men accused of assaulting two people last year in Palm Desert with a semi-automatic firearm was sentenced today to 24 months probation. Jaden Xavier Garcia, 20, previously pleaded guilty to the felony assault charge and admitted to an armed with a firearm enhancement. Judge Otis Sterling sentenced Garcia at the Larson
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El juez de la Audiencia Nacional de España Ismael Moreno dictó prisión provisional para los hermanos venezolanos Rebeca y Francisco García, solicitados con alerta roja de Interpol por el Ministerio Púbico de Venezuela por la presunta comisión de los delitos de incitación al odio por motivos discriminatorios, exhibición de pornografía
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press Texas officials say power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through the city and killed at least four people. The outages come as residents face 90-degree temperatures. To avoid overheating without fans or air conditioning, it’s key to stay hydrated, avoid the
Continue ReadingBy SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Teams of 35 international doctors, including 22 Americans, were trapped in Gaza after Israel seized the main crossing into Egypt and sealed off their way out. Meant to be on a two-week mission, the volunteer doctors have described a situation far worse than they had imagined
Continue ReadingBy DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler’s arrest and prompt release from a Kentucky jail is rankling some who question whether he was given preferential treatment because of his fame. They recall what they consider malfeasance by the Louisville police department, which a national report last year
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A man was rushed to the hospital after crashing into a tree near the Cathedral City library Friday afternoon. The crash was reported just before 3:00 PM on Date Kelley Road near Date Palm Drive. Police said that the driver crashed into a light standard in the parking lot of the Cathedral City Library then
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee will miss the rest of the season and require surgery on his dislocated left shoulder after getting injured crashing into an outfield wall. The Giants announced Friday that Lee will undergo season-ending surgery in the next couple of
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds beat the Ontario Reign 5-3 in Game 2 of the Pacific Division Finals Friday night at Acrisure Arena. Firebirds win 5-3. Very physical game. CV takes 2-0 lead on rival Reign in best-of-5 Pacific Division Finals. Highlights and reaction on @KESQ.— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) May 18, 2024 The Firebirds have a
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dabney Coleman, a veteran film and television actor known for roles in “9 to 5,” “Boardwalk Empire” and “Tootsie,” has died. He was 92. Coleman died on Thursday at his home in Santa Monica, according to a statement from his daughter Quincy Coleman sent to CNN by the late
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By Sara Smart and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A former Atlanta police officer is accused of fatally shooting a Lyft driver this week, and afterward he reportedly told a witness he believed the driver was kidnapping him, according to an arrest warrant affidavit. Union City Police arrested Atlanta police officer Koby Minor Wednesday, according
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