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Month: October 2024

ACLU attorney will be the first openly transgender advocate to argue before Supreme Court

By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — An attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union is set to be the first openly transgender person to argue before the Supreme Court this December when the justices hear a challenge to Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Chase Strangio, the co-director of the ACLU’s LGBTQ and HIV Project,

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Un joven de 17 años de Hawai sobrevivió 11 horas varado en el océano Pacífico antes de ser rescatado por un socorrista fuera de servicio

urielblanco (CNN) — Era una típica tarde de miércoles para Noland Keaulana, que estaba arreglando su camioneta en casa de sus abuelos cuando recibió una alerta en su teléfono sobre un joven de 17 años desaparecido frente a la costa de Honolulu. Keaulana, socorrista del Departamento de Seguridad Oceánica de Honolulu desde hace 16 años, no

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

ANÁLISIS | La retórica salvaje y lasciva de Trump llega a un nuevo extremo

Sofía Barruti (CNN) —  Incluso para sus propios estándares desquiciados, el tono y comportamiento más reciente de Donald Trump es errático, autocrático y vulgar e insinúa cuatro años de liderazgo impredecible que podrían estar por delante si es elegido presidente en 15 días. La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris y los principales demócratas están aprovechando las extrañas

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Central Park Five sue Donald Trump for jogger case remarks made at presidential debate

Associated Press The men formerly known as the Central Park Five before they were exonerated are suing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. With Election Day two weeks away, the group filed a lawsuit in federal court Monday accusing the former president of making “false and defamatory statements” about them during last month’s presidential debate. Trump

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Top DeSantis attorneys penned letters threatening to prosecute local TV stations over abortion ad, affidavit says

By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Top attorneys for Gov. Ron DeSantis penned the cease-and-desist letters sent by Florida’s health department threatening to criminally prosecute local TV stations over their airing of an abortion rights ad, the department’s former general counsel said in court documents. In an affidavit filed on Monday, John Wilson, the former general counsel for Florida’s Department of Health,

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Biden is ‘deeply concerned’ about the release of secret documents on Israel’s possible attack plans

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned” about the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran, a White House spokesman said Monday. The Biden administration is still not certain if the classified information was leaked or hacked, White House national security spokesman John

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From a soccer icon making history to a running back’s revenge game: Five athletes who stood out this weekend

By Johannes Sasay-Wada, CNN (CNN) — This weekend, Lionel Messi scored his second hat-trick in four days, while Harry Kane also took home the match-ball to end Bayern Munich’s ‘mini-crisis.’ Former WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones finally got her ring at the fourth time of asking, while Saquon Barkley reminded Giants fans just what they’re missing

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Slovakia and former Czech leader settle lawsuit over collaboration with communist secret police

PRAGUE (AP) — Slovakia’s Interior Ministry has agreed in a lawsuit settlement that former former Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis did not knowingly collaborate with communist-era secret police in what was then Czechoslovakia. The ministry said it acknowledged that any interpretations of documents in the archives of the StB secret police agency that Babis

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Elon Musk’s daily $1 million giveaway to registered voters could be illegal, experts say

By Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — While stumping for former President Donald Trump on Saturday, tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that he will give away $1 million each day to registered voters in battleground states, immediately drawing scrutiny from election law experts who said the sweepstakes could violate laws against paying people to register. “We want to

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Elon Musk’s daily $1 million giveaway to registered voters could be illegal, experts say

CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — While stumping for former President Donald Trump on Saturday, tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that he will give away $1 million each day to registered voters in battleground states, immediately drawing scrutiny from election law experts who said the sweepstakes could violate laws against paying people to register. “We want

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Venezuela arrests a former oil czar and accuses him of working with the US to undermine the industry

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s top prosecutor has announced the arrest of a former oil minister and accused him of working with the U.S. government to undermine the industry that drives the country’s economy. Pedro Tellechea became Venezuela’s oil czar in January 2023 but was reassigned in August. The attorney general says people in Tellechea’s

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Duke’s Cooper Flagg makes preseason AP All-America team as ACC, Big 12, SEC each place 2 players

AP Basketball Writer Alabama’s Mark Sears and North Carolina’s RJ Davis looked into the possibility of leaving for the NBA before deciding to return for another college season. Their decisions helped their teams earn top-10 rankings in the AP Top 25 and earned both players some preseason honors, too. Sears was a near-unanimous selection for

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