By Michael Conte, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration announced on Monday a new lethal aid package for Ukraine totaling about $1.7 billion and largely consisting of missiles and ammunition for missile, artillery and air defense systems the US has previously provided to Ukraine. The US is committing $1.5 billion in new weapons and equipment
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El presidente Nicolás Maduro celebró el resultado de las elecciones de este domingo en Venezuela, luego de que el Consejo Nacional Electoral lo proclamara como ganador con el 51,20% de los votos. “No pudieron con las sanciones, no pudieron con las agresiones, no pudieron con las amenazas. No pudieron
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Estados Unidos pide al gobierno de Venezuela que publique “inmediatamente” datos específicos sobre las elecciones presidenciales, citando preocupaciones sobre la credibilidad de la victoria del líder fuerte Nicolás Maduro. Altos funcionarios de la administración de Biden dijeron este lunes que las autoridades electorales venezolanas deben publicar los “resultados detallados a nivel
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El plan de Kamala Harris como compañera de fórmula era pasar por alto a J. D. Vance y considerarlo nada más que un instrumento de Donald Trump. Pero ahora que ella es la probable aspirante demócrata, su campaña considera que el senador de Ohio es una gran desventaja, por lo que
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — La inflación es muy diferente en estas dos metrópolis costeras. El ritmo de construcción de viviendas ha sido un factor decisivo para ambas regiones. La región de Tampa-San Petersburgo-Clearwater, en Florida, registró recientemente la tasa de inflación más baja de las 23 áreas metropolitanas del país: un 1,8% en los
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution that supporters say is intended to protect abortion rights might appear on the ballot this fall without any mention of the word “abortion.” That’s partly because of disagreements about what the so-called Equal Rights Amendment would actually do, if passed. The state’s
Continue ReadingLYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Four years after Jerry Falwell Jr. resigned as the head of Liberty University amid a series of personal scandals, he and the evangelical school founded by his father have announced a settlement. In a joint statement released Friday, the university and Liberty’s Board of Trustees said it has agreed to pay
Continue ReadingBy David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Inflation has caught up with McDonald’s, and budget-conscious Americans are looking elsewhere for their fast-food fix. But McDonald’s believes it has a solution: Value meals. McDonald’s on Monday reported that sales at US stores open at least a year fell 0.7% last quarter from the same period a year
Continue ReadingCalMatters Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom touted the success of California’s transitional kindergarten expansion, saying enrollment in the $2.7 billion program had doubled over the past two years. His comments echoed those of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, who called the numbers “exciting.” They both pointed to new data showing that enrollment
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Officials say a man who was identified as a possible new suspect in the 1991 killing and sexual assault of a Virginia woman who was visiting Hawaii killed himself last week after police took a DNA swab from him. The Hawaii Police Department says they matched DNA taken from Dana
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Las reacciones luego de que la autoridad electoral de Venezuela declarara a Nicolás Maduro ganador de las elecciones no se hicieron esperar, con muchos políticos de la región rechazando estos resultados y pidiendo auditorías independientes. Según el órgano electoral, Nicolás Maduro obtuvo 51,2% de los votos y el principal candidato
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MADISON, N.J. (AP) — The place where Finlee lives is nice enough: It’s clean, they feed and care for him well and there are always people to pet and scratch him. But it’s still an animal shelter in New Jersey. Beyond its walls, however, is a big, wide, wonderful world full of unexplained,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MADISON, N.J. (AP) — The place where Finlee lives is nice enough: It’s clean, they feed and care for him well and there are always people to pet and scratch him. But it’s still an animal shelter in New Jersey. Beyond its walls, however, is a big, wide, wonderful world full of unexplained,
Continue ReadingAt 1:00 p.m. a 4.9 magnitude quake struck just outside of Barstow, rattling windows and nerves up and down the state. People reported feeling the shaking from Indio to Los Angeles, but not reports of injuries or damaging. Initially reported as a 5.1 quake, it was downgraded and re-evaluated, with the final reading of 4.9.
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A 4.9 Magnitude earthquake was reported near Barstow at just after 1:00 p.m. Monday, according to the USGS. The quake was first reported as a 5.1 Magnitude quake and there were several aftershocks, some registering larger than 3.0 also reported. There were no reports of damage or injuries. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the
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By Rob Picheta, Michael Schwartz, Catherine Nicholls, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Benjamin Brown, Jeremy Diamond and Abeer Salman, CNN (CNN) — Israel vowed Hezbollah will “pay the price” after blaming the Lebanese militant group for a rocket attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights that killed 12 children, touching off fears once again that an all-out war would
Continue ReadingBy Suzanne Phan Click here for updates on this story BAY POINT, California (KGO) — In the East Bay, many families were forced out by the Point Fire are back home Saturday. That fire burned about 470 acres Friday night with containment now at 70%. Retardant drops may have helped save these houses, but it
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Iran is using covert social media activity and related influence operations in an effort to undercut the candidacy of former President Donald Trump, a US intelligence official said Monday in an updated assessment of threats to the November election. The US intelligence community has “observed Tehran working to influence
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer The St. Louis Cardinals acquired right-hander Erick Fedde and outfielder Tommy Pham on Monday as part of a three-team trade that also moved hard-throwing reliever Michael Kopech to the Los Angeles Dodgers. St. Louis got Fedde and Pham from the major league-worst Chicago White Sox, who also sent Kopech to the Dodgers.
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Mira al cielo nocturno esta semana (en realidad, desde la noche de este lunes) para tener la oportunidad de ver meteoros de alta velocidad y brillantes bolas de fuego de dos lluvias de meteoros que alcanzarán su máximo alrededor de la misma hora. Según la Sociedad Estadounidense de Meteoros, las Delta Acuáridas
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