Month: August 2026

La Casa Blanca estuvo directamente involucrada en la orden de Blanche que rescinde el fondo contra la “instrumentalización”

August 3, 2026 3:12 PM CNN Newsource

Por Alayna Treene, Kristen Holmes y Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN La Casa Blanca estuvo directamente involucrada en la orden del secretario de Justicia interino Todd Blanche para rescindir formalmente el fondo presidencial de US$ 1.800 millones contra la “instrumentalización” de la justicia, dijeron a CNN múltiples fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto. En concreto, secretaria general de

Rep. Chuck Edwards arrives for a meeting of the House Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill

GOP lawmaker gave female staffers lavish gifts of jewelry, vacations and guns, ethics report finds

August 3, 2026 2:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — The bipartisan House Ethics Committee said Monday it has found “substantial evidence” that GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards repeatedly made unwanted advances toward two of his female staffers and is recommending that the full House vote to punish him on the floor. The panel determined “there was substantial reason to

Rusia reporta la muerte de siete personas por un dron ucraniano que impactó una playa abarrotada

August 3, 2026 2:09 PM CNN Newsource

Por Kosta Gak, Lauren Kent, Anna Chernova y Sana Noor Haq, CNN Al menos siete personas murieron en el sur de Rusia el lunes después de que escombros de un dron ucraniano cayeran sobre una playa abarrotada, según funcionarios locales, en uno de los incidentes más mortíferos de las últimas semanas. Tres de los fallecidos

Rep. Raul Ruiz introduces bipartisan bill to strengthen community health workforce

August 3, 2026 2:03 PM KESQ News Team

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Reps. Raul Ruiz (CA-25), and Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) have introduced the Developing the Community Health Workforce Act, bipartisan legislation designed to strengthen the workforce at federally qualified health centers. The congressman says the bill would improve recruitment and retention through expanded loan repayment programs, create workforce pipeline initiatives, expand training partnerships

Military crowdsourcing, cheating scandal, uncovered relics: Catch up on the day’s stories

August 3, 2026 2:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Gina Park, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Thank you, Simon. After years of being by Isabel Klee’s side and acting as a patient, steady figure for countless foster animals, the 7-year-old Jindo-skewing mix took his final breath last week. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things

FBI agent accused of stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency

August 3, 2026 1:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — An FBI agent stole more than $900,000 in cryptocurrency from accounts the agency was monitoring after he said he became frustrated by what he saw as government inaction over the misuse of crypto accounts, according to court records made public on Monday. The agent, Patrick Steven Yaroch, came across

La respuesta de Israel al plan de paz de Trump para Gaza: silencio de Netanyahu y un fin de semana de ataques mortales

August 3, 2026 1:29 PM CNN Newsource

Por Tal Shalev, CNN Más de tres días después de que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, presentara un acuerdo para desarmar a Hamas como la siguiente fase de su plan de paz para Gaza, el primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, aún no ha dicho públicamente si lo acepta. En cambio, el silencio

A mourner carries the body of a Palestinian who was killed in Israeli strikes

Israel’s response to Trump’s Gaza peace plan: Silence from Netanyahu and a weekend of deadly strikes

August 3, 2026 1:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — More than three days after US President Donald Trump unveiled an agreement to disarm Hamas as the next phase of his Gaza peace plan, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has still not said publicly whether he accepts it. Instead, the Israeli leader’s silence was accompanied by a sharp increase

Esta corredora neozelandesa cruzó ocho países de Europa en 29 días, con olas de calor, tormentas e incendios forestales

August 3, 2026 1:16 PM CNN Newsource

Por Chris Lau, CNN ¿Qué hiciste en los últimos 29 días? La ultramaratonista neozelandesa Sophie Woods corrió 2.000 kilómetros a través de ocho países para conquistar uno de los retos de resistencia más duros del mundo, batiendo los récords de tiempo tanto masculinos como femeninos. Esta atleta de 42 años conquistó la Vía Alpina, que

Lindsay Clancy was ‘calm and cooperative’ days after killing her 3 children, psychiatrist says

August 3, 2026 1:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Lindsay Clancy was “calm and cooperative” during a psychiatric examination days after killing her three children and attempting suicide, a psychiatrist testified at her murder trial Monday. Dr. Sejal Shah testified she examined Clancy multiple times at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital in January and February 2023. In a

A voter drops their ballot at an official ballot drop box outside City Hall during a primary election in San Francisco

Trump’s mail voting appeal tests Supreme Court’s anti-chaos election rule

August 3, 2026 1:05 PM CNN Newsource

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s emergency appeal aimed at limiting the use of mail ballots is poised to test a controversial, 20-year-old Supreme Court principle that was intended to avoid chaos before elections. The “Purcell principle,” rooted in a 2006 Supreme Court decision, warns federal courts against making last-minute changes to voting

PSUSD kicks off school year with rally

August 3, 2026 12:59 PM Dakota Makinen

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Nearly 3,000 employees with the Palm Springs Unified School District gathered this morning to officially kick off the 2026-27 school year during the district’s annual “Rally for Excellence.” District leaders say the event will feature entertainment, staff recognitions and the official launch of PSUSD’s new Vision 2031 initiative, which will

First deaths reported in cyclosporiasis outbreak

August 3, 2026 12:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Two people in Michigan have died in connection with the outbreak of cyclosporiasis, health officials reported Monday. These are the first known deaths related to the multistate outbreak of explosive diarrhea in the United States. “Two deaths have been identified as part of the cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting Michigan. According

Salman Rushdie Fast Facts

August 3, 2026 12:36 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie. Personal Birth date: June 19, 1947 Birth place: Bombay (now Mumbai), India Birth name: Ahmed Salman Rushdie Father: Anis Ahmed Rushdie, businessman Mother: Negin Rushdie, teacher Marriages: Rachel Eliza Griffiths (2021-Present); Padma Lakshmi (2004-2007, divorced); Elizabeth West

Aung San Suu Kyi Fast Facts

August 3, 2026 12:34 PM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Personal Birth date: June 19, 1945 Birth place: Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar) Birth name: Aung San Suu Kyi Father: Aung San, commander of the Burma Independence Army. Helped negotiate Burma’s independence

Capital One dice que cerró cientos de cuentas de la Organización Trump por preocupaciones de lavado de dinero

August 3, 2026 12:34 PM CNN Newsource

Por Allison Morrow, CNN Capital One cerró cientos de cuentas de la Organización Trump en 2021 “por razones de prevención de lavado de dinero”, reveló el banco por primera vez en una presentación judicial el viernes por la noche. El presidente Donald Trump ha sostenido que a sus empresas se les “cerraron cuentas bancarias” por

La policía localiza el vehículo que chocó contra el Burger Box en Indio, daños provocados dejan a casi 10 familias sin ingresos

August 3, 2026 12:22 PM Juan Montesló

Actualización – 8/4/26 El Departamento de Policía de Indio informó de que el propietario registrado del vehículo llamó a la central el domingo, después de las cinco de la tarde. Según su declaración, un «primo» de 22 años se había llevado su camioneta Chevy de 2024 sin permiso. El vehículo, que ahora está en poder

Tormentas interrumpen el restablecimiento del servicio eléctrico en Cuba, tras el sexto apagón nacional en un año

August 3, 2026 12:09 PM CNN Newsource

Por Diego Mendoza, CNN Las tormentas han interrumpido los intentos de restablecer el suministro eléctrico en Cuba, informó este lunes el operador de la red nacional, menos de un día después de que el país sufriera su sexto apagón general del año. “En el proceso de restablecimiento del SEN (Sistema Electroenergético Nacional), los eventos meteorológicos

Capital One says it shut down hundreds of Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns

August 3, 2026 12:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Capital One closed hundreds of Trump Organization accounts in 2021 “for anti-money laundering reasons,” the bank disclosed for the first time in a court filing Friday night. President Donald Trump has maintained that his businesses were “debanked” for political reasons, and the Trump Organization sued Capital One

Harriet Miers Fast Facts

August 3, 2026 11:55 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Harriet Miers, former nominee to the US Supreme Court. Personal Birth date: August 10, 1945 Birth place: Dallas, Texas Birth name: Harriet Ellan Miers Father: Harris Miers, real estate investor Mother: Sally Miers, homemaker Education: Southern Methodist University, B.S., 1967; Southern Methodist