Por Mostafa Salem y Lauren Kent, CNN Un niño en Gaza muere cada hora, según el jefe de la Agencia de Naciones Unidas para la población refugiada de Palestina en Oriente Próximo (UNRWA, por sus siglas en inglés), Philippe Lazzarini, citando datos de la ONU. En 14 meses de un intenso asedio israelí, más de
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Record-setting flooding over three days dumped more than a foot of rain on parts of northern California, a fire left thousands under evacuation orders and warnings in Los Angeles County, forecasters issued the first-ever tornado warning in San Francisco and rough seas tore down part of a wharf in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Record-setting flooding over three days dumped more than a foot of rain on parts of northern California, a fire left thousands under evacuation orders and warnings in Los Angeles County, forecasters issued the first-ever tornado warning in San Francisco and rough seas tore down part of a wharf in
Continue Reading Por Elizabeth González, CNN en Español La entrada principal de la Embajada de EE.UU. en Panamá fue bloqueada este martes, víspera de Navidad, por una protesta de miembros del Sindicato Único de Trabajadores de la Construcción y Similares (Suntracs), y de la Asociación de Profesores de Panamá (Asoprof), entre otros, en rechazo a las recientes
Continue ReadingHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former Philadelphia Eagles running back Wendell Smallwood Jr. is facing sentencing after he pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges. The plea agreement was approved Friday by a federal judge in Delaware. Smallwood, of New Jersey, was accused of submitting fraudulent tax returns and applications for hundreds of thousands of dollars in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Two reporters were killed and several were wounded Tuesday in a gang attack in Haiti on the reopening of Port-au-Prince’s biggest public hospital, the country’s online media association said. A police officer was also killed in the attack. Street gangs forced the closure of the General Hospital early this
Continue ReadingFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A boat explosion at a South Florida marina has left one person dead and five others injured. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue says the explosion occurred Monday night at the Lauderdale Marina. Officials say rescue workers transported five people to local hospitals, three with traumatic injuries. A sixth person was found
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say rare Pakistani airstrikes have targeted multiple suspected hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban inside neighboring Afghanistan, dismantling a training facility and killing some insurgents. In Kabul, Afghanistan’s Defense Ministry denounced Tuesday’s strikes. The officials said that the second known strike of this year was carried out in Paktika
Continue Reading Por Alexandra Skores, CNN Mientras la ansiedad pública se cierne sobre el noreste en medio de posibles avistamientos de drones, un avistamiento pronto traerá alegría navideña a todo el país: Santa Claus. El Comando de Defensa Aeroespacial de América del Norte (NORAD, por sus siglas en inglés) está nuevamente preparado para rastrear a Papá Noel
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan will be taking audiences to mythical Greece with his latest project. Universal Pictures announced this week that Nolan will be directing a cinematic adaptation of “The Odyssey,” an ancient poem believed to be written by Homer between 750 and 650 BCE centering on the character
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Travelers are continuing their journeys this holiday season, both on the road and in the air. AAA expects nearly 120 million Americans traveling over 50 miles to their destinations for their year-end holiday travel. Of that group, nearly 8 million Americans are expected to travel by air. An American Airlines technical outage resulted in the
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Following a brief outage that grounded all American airlines flights during one of the busiest travel periods of the year, American Airlines says it has resumed service Tuesday morning, albeit with substantial delays. American Airlines said a “vendor technology issue” was responsible for delaying all of its
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By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The state of Maryland is set to gain control of the DC Air National Guard fighter squadron as part of a major deal that will see the nation’s capital take over the site of RFK stadium. The Air Force approved the transfer of the 121st Fighter Squadron from Washington,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DENVER (AP) — The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for help finding a man suspected of fatally shooting a 7-year-old boy on a tribal reservation in Colorado earlier this month. The agency announced the reward Monday for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Jeremiah Hight, 23, in the Dec. 11
Continue Reading Por Michael Rios, CNN Tres expresidentes de Panamá firmaron el lunes una declaración conjunta con el actual mandatario, José Raúl Mulino, en la que reafirman el control de su país sobre el canal de Panamá, luego de que el presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, amenazara con retomar la vía acuática para EE.UU. “Como
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Junichiro Koizumi, former Japanese prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Personal Birth date: January 8, 1942 Birth place: Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Birth name: Junichiro Koizumi Father: Junya Samejima, member of the House of Representatives and director general of
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) – Here’s a look at the life of Bill Clinton, 42nd president of the United States. Personal Birth date: August 19, 1946 Birth place: Hope, Arkansas Birth name: William Jefferson Blythe III Father: William Blythe Mother: Virginia (Kelley) Blythe Marriage: Hillary (Rodham) Clinton (October 11, 1975-present) Children: Chelsea Victoria, February 27,
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A Coachella man accused of murder after a woman was found with severe burns on Halloween and later died from her injuries is scheduled to make an initial court appearance today. Richard Michael Carmona, 40, is expected to enter a plea to a felony count of murder, with a sentence-enhancing allegation of committing murder while
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A judge has struck down parts of a Missouri law requiring redactions of many court records, including the names of all witnesses and victims involved in lawsuits and criminal proceedings. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that a Moniteau County associate circuit judge has ruled Friday provisions of the 2023 law
Continue Reading Por Catherine Nicholls y Mostafa Salem, CNN Las autoridades egipcias arrestaron a dos hombres por el intento de robo de cientos de antigüedades que yacían en el fondo del mar, dijo el Ministerio del Interior del país en un comunicado difundido este lunes. Los detenidos tomaron las piezas del fondo marino de la Bahía de
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