Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, anunció este martes una serie de cambios en su gabinete con el propósito de lograr lo que calificó como una “renovación profunda” de su gobierno. Maduro dio a conocer más de una docena de movimientos durante un acto público, a unas horas
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Golf’s first superstar, Bobby Jones, once described the sport as “the closest game to the game we call life.” Decades later, golf is being compared to broccoli. The analogy is being made by the co-founder of Whim Golf, a luxury apparel brand and design studio encouraging those with no interest
Continue ReadingBy Janelle Burrell, Brad Nau Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — At Akwaaba Tea Salon in West Philadelphia, a cup of hot tea is not just a beverage, but an escape. The new calming oasis encourages visitors to sit back and enjoy. Along a quiet stretch of Lancaster Avenue lies a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will meet its goal to sign up 40,600 recruits by the end of September thanks to several new recruiting programs. But the crush of last-minute enlistments means the service won’t be able to get them all through boot camp by next month, falling 5,000 sailors short of its
Continue ReadingSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An ostrich brought traffic to a halt in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as motorists tried to lure and nudge the towering bird off a multilane thoroughfare. Drivers called Sioux Falls police just before noon Tuesday to report the roughly 7-foot-tall bird in the middle of a busy four-lane road. As
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By Howard Monroe, Bill Seiders Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Philadelphia is getting part of its history back. It was recently announced that Camac Street, a small, historic street in Center City, will be returning to its roots and will be repaved in wood. While most streets today are either
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — With a DJ spinning and patrons lounging in black-and-gold barrel chairs, Breaking Dawn has clubbing vibes. But this isn’t a club. It’s weekend brunch at this restaurant nestled in a Bay Area suburb. The stars of the show are the entrees served with Asian flair and names playing
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — With a DJ spinning and patrons lounging in black-and-gold barrel chairs, Breaking Dawn has clubbing vibes. But this isn’t a club. It’s weekend brunch at this restaurant nestled in a Bay Area suburb. The stars of the show are the entrees served with Asian flair and names playing
Continue ReadingBy Dorcas Marfo Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — As the summer heat settles in, many Canadians will feel the above-average temperatures and thick humidity, Environment Canada forecasted in June. While sources of humidity often come from places such as the Gulf of Mexico, the real culprit may be close
Continue ReadingBy Leigha Kaiser and Hafsa Arif Click here for updates on this story HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (CTV Network) — A man who says he was attacked by a bear on a popular Halifax-area trail says he’s lucky to be alive after the unusual and terrifying incident. Wallace England says the attack happened late Saturday night
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By Alisha Ebrahimji and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s Note: This story includes graphic descriptions some readers may find disturbing. The week after Naresh Bhatt told news reporters he was “suffering” as authorities searched for his missing Virginia wife, he stood before a judge on Friday morning facing accusations he killed her inside their
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– En Puerto Rico, 32 personas fueron acusadas por autoridades federales por su presunta participación en un fraude para obtener beneficios del programa de Asistencia por Desempleo Pandémico (PUA, por sus siglas en inglés) durante la pandemia de covid-19 por un total de US$ 981.071, informó en un comunicado W. Stephen
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) –La banda británica de rock Oasis ha anunciado su regreso con una gira de reunión en 2025, según informa el grupo en su página web. La gira comienza el 4 de julio en el estadio Principality de Cardiff, Gales, y la banda tocará un total de 14 fechas en todo el Reino
Continue ReadingAssociated Press GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss criminal court has convicted two top managers of a Saudi oil company facing charges including fraud and money laundering in a scam that swiped at least $1.8 billion from a Malaysian state-owned investment fund. PetroSaudi executive Tarek Obaid, a Saudi-Swiss dual national, received a seven-year sentence and British-Swiss
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Swiss authorities say a Swiss citizen has been arrested in Burkina Faso. The Swiss foreign ministry tells The Associated Press it is aware of the arrest. It adds that “for reasons of data and privacy protection, no further details can be provided.” The West African nation governed by a
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CNN By Colin McCullough, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign stirred new controversy this week during a visit to Arlington National Cemetery that was intended to draw attention to the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. An individual physically blocked Trump’s team from accompanying him during the Monday visit, two Trump campaign
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Top German officials say they will hold talks with the country’s opposition and state governments on ways to step up deportations and curb migration. It follows the Solingen knife attack, in which a suspected extremist from Syria who had avoided being deported is accused of killing three people at a festival on
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La reforma judicial propuesta por el presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador ―que prevé la elección de jueces y magistrados por voto popular―, fue aprobada este lunes en lo general en la Comisión de Puntos Constitucionales de la Cámara de Diputados. Con 22 votos a favor de
Continue ReadingBy Tara Molina Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A look inside Stroger Hospital’s Trauma Unit shows a program making a difference worldwide as a first-of-its-kind partnership with the Navy with naval officers working and training in Chicago year-round before deployment They’re not in uniform, but they are Navy medical personnel
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Barb Boustead remembers learning about corn sweat when she moved to Nebraska about 20 years ago to work for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and found herself plunked down in an ocean of corn. The term for the late-summer spike in humidity from corn plants cooling themselves was “something that locals very
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