Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El general Juan José Zúñiga, exjefe del Ejército de Bolivia, fue imputado por la Fiscalía del país por los delitos de terrorismo y alzamiento armado y este viernes tendrá una audiencia judicial en la que se discutirá qué medida cautelar imponerle, informó su abogado, Steven Orellana. Durante un breve encuentro
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El segundo ciclón de la temporada de huracanes del Atlántico se ha desarrollado y podría representar una rara amenaza a principios de temporada para partes del Caribe a medida que avanza hacia el oeste, fortaleciéndose rápidamente hasta convertirse en la tormenta tropical Beryl y luego en el primer huracán de
Continue ReadingAssociated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina trial judges have dismissed a lawsuit challenging redrawn legislative and congressional district lines on the argument that they run afoul of an indirect constitutional right to “fair elections.” The judges wrote this week that a recent affirmation by the state Supreme Court that redistricting policy decisions are
Continue ReadingAP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Those with an interest can find several exhaustive, independent fact checks of claims made by Joe Biden and Donald Trump during their televised debate on Thursday night. But there was nothing for the estimated 50 million people who watched the event in real time. That prompted some criticism
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — New test results released by the US Food and Drug Administration on Friday found that bird flu virus is making its way from dairy farms and into milk processing plants but also confirmed that the commonly used flash pasteurization method fully neutralizes the virus. The FDA collected and tested
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Tres inmigrantes fueron encontrados muertos el miércoles en una zona desértica de Arizona, y la Patrulla Fronteriza dice que murieron debido calor excesivo. “Demasiadas personas que tomaron la decisión de poner sus vidas en manos de las organizaciones criminales han muerto por deshidratación y golpe de calor”, dijo el subjefe de patrulla
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Decenas de niños enfermos y heridos, entre ellos 20 pacientes con cáncer, han sido evacuados de Gaza a través del cruce de Kerem Shalom, en la primera evacuación desde que Israel lanzó su ofensiva en Rafah el mes pasado. Los 68 niños fueron trasladados a El Cairo, Egipto, el jueves, dicen
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El debate de la noche del jueves en CNN entre el presidente Joe Biden y el expresidente Donald Trump fue visto por 51,27 millones de espectadores por televisión, según cifras preliminares de Nielsen. El debate de 90 minutos, que conmocionó al mundo político, se transmitió simultáneamente a través de 22 cadenas.
Continue ReadingWELLFLEET, Mass. (AP) — As many as 125 Atlantic white-sided dolphins became stranded Friday on Cape Cod and at least 10 died, prompting an intensive rescue effort, according to an animal rescue organization. The International Fund for Animal Welfare confirmed it was assisting the dolphins stuck at The Gut — or Great Island — in
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — The day after their CNN presidential debate, former President Donald Trump cited a wildly inaccurate figure about sea levels to mock President Joe Biden’s debate claim that “the only existential threat to humanity is climate change.” Trump said at a Friday rally in Virginia that “global warming is fine,” rejecting the view of
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Airport employees in Portland, Maine, were forced to clear out of the way when a Southwest Airlines jet on the morning of June 25 took off from a closed runway, according to air traffic control recordings. Controllers and pilots warned the crew of Southwest 4805 several times that the runway was closed, the
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man found guilty of murder for his role in the 2022 death of a police officer who was mistakenly shot by a sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 29 years in prison. The Columbian reports a Clark County Superior Court judge sentenced 23-year-old Julio Segura of Yakima Friday
Continue ReadingBy CNN staff (CNN) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump participated in their first debate of the 2024 election season on CNN in Atlanta Thursday. Read the final, corrected transcript of the debate below: JAKE TAPPER, CNN MODERATOR: We’re live from Georgia, a key battleground state in the race for the White House.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CAMDEN, Maine (AP) — There was one thing missing when a wealthy Missouri couple purchased their oceanfront home overlooking Camden Harbor in Maine: The million-dollar view was blocked by a neighbor’s trees. Documents show the former CEO of the St. Louis Foundation went to great lengths to remove that obstacle, hauling an herbicide
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Reported hate crime events in California decreased by 7.1% in 2023 compared to the previous year, with such crimes based on sexual orientation rising by 4.1% and those against Black residents decreasing by 20.6%, according to a report released today in Los Angeles by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. “While it is heartening to see
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — More than three weeks into a mission that was initially projected to last only days, the two astronauts piloting the inaugural crewed test flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft do not know when they will return home. Officials have repeatedly indicated that the Starliner — which encountered issues with helium
Continue ReadingAssociated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s top education official has sparked outrage among some civil rights groups over his directive that public schools immediately begin incorporating the Bible into classes for grades 5 through 12. Republican Ryan Walters issued the order on Thursday to school superintendents across the state. He says the state department
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — La Corte Suprema de EE.UU. dictaminó este viernes que el Departamento de Justicia se excedió al acusar por obstrucción a cientos de personas que el 6 de enero de 2021 se amotinaron en el Capitolio, reduciendo una ley que podría haber añadido años a las sentencias de cientos de acusados. La decisión
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer Amazon is reviewing claims that the artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI is scraping content — including from prominent news sites — without approval. A spokesperson for Amazon confirmed Friday that the tech giant was assessing information it received from the news outlet WIRED. Earlier this month, WIRED had published an investigation that
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) — The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting. It is also changing how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes. The conditions are part of a lawsuit settlement with Robert Williams. His driver’s license photo was incorrectly flagged as
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