By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY AP Education Writer Head Start centers across the U.S. have received nearly $1 billion less in federal money compared with this time last year — and a lag in funding this week has caused some preschool classrooms for low-income children to close. The federal government has distributed $1.6 billion for Head Start
Continue ReadingPor Michael Williams y Priscilla Alvarez, CNN La esposa del hombre de Maryland que el Gobierno de EE.UU. deportó por error a El Salvador reconoció que presentó una orden de protección civil contra él hace cuatro años, pero dijo que fue por precaución y que la pareja resolvió sus problemas. La declaración de este miércoles
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Three people have died following a boating crash during a professional fishing tournament on Wednesday morning, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The incident happened during Major League Fishing’s Tackle Warehouse Invitational on Lewis Smith Lake near Cullman, Alabama. CNN affiliate WBMA reports three other individuals were injured
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The second go at Fyre Fest will apparently have to wait a little bit longer, as organizers for the festival say that it will no longer be taking place in Playa del Carmen. The festival was set to kick off on May 30 in the Mexican resort locale, but
Continue ReadingPor Alli Rosenbloom, CNN La causa de muerte de la actriz Michelle Trachtenberg, quien falleció en febrero, fue confirmada como complicaciones de diabetes mellitus, informó este miércoles a CNN un portavoz de la oficina del médico forense de la ciudad de Nueva York. Su causa de muerte fue inicialmente considerada indeterminada porque su familia rechazó
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By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A power blackout hit all of Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the heavily Catholic U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend. All 1.4 million clients were affected, Hugo Sorrentini, spokesman for Luma Energy, which oversees the transmission and distribution of power, told The
Continue ReadingAnálisis de Karen Esquivel, Sofia Benavides y Sol Amaya, CNN en Español Sin importar que la deportación haya sido por un “error administrativo”, y a pesar del fallo de la Corte Suprema que ordena facilitar su regreso o una suspensión de remoción con la que contaba, tanto el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, como
Continue ReadingPor Ashley Strickland, CNN Científicos captaron las primeras imágenes confirmadas del escurridizo calamar colosal (también conocido como calamar antártico), en su entorno natural 100 años después de que la criatura marina fuera identificada por primera vez y se le diera un nombre, según el Schmidt Ocean Institute . El video, tomado cerca de las Islas
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By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The Trump administration issued an order Wednesday to stop construction on a major offshore wind project to power more than 500,000 New York homes, the latest in a series of moves targeting the industry. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to halt construction on Empire
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Owermohle and Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is formulating plans to cut roughly a third of the federal health budget, eliminate dozens of programs and vastly whittle down health agencies, according to an internal document reviewed by CNN. The preliminary memo, sent from White House budget officials to the Department
Continue ReadingBy Michael Williams and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The wife of the Maryland man who the US government mistakenly deported to El Salvador acknowledged that she had filed a civil protective order against him four years ago, but said it was out of an abundance of caution and that the couple had worked through
Continue Reading SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Great Southern Bancorp Inc. (GSBC) on Wednesday reported earnings of $17.2 million in its first quarter. The Springfield, Missouri-based company said it had net income of $1.47 per share. The bank holding company posted revenue of $86.8 million in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $55.9 million.
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By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, MARK SHERMAN and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge’s ruling that the Trump administration appears to have willfully violated his order to turn around planes of migrants headed for El Salvador increases the prospect of officials being held in criminal contempt of court and potentially facing possible prosecution. U.S.
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, Auzinea Bacon, Lisa Eadicicco and Emily Condon, CNN Washington DC (CNN) — CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended Meta’s acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp on the stand this week during the start of trial over the blockbuster antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission. But, it turns out, Zuckerberg predicted that he might
Continue Reading By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A power blackout hit all of Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the heavily Catholic U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend. All 1.4 million customers were affected, Hugo Sorrentini, spokesman for Luma Energy, which oversees the transmission and distribution of power, told The
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The cause of death for actress Michelle Trachtenberg, who died in February, was confirmed to be complications of diabetes mellitus, a spokesperson for the New York City Office of the Medical Examiner confirmed to CNN on Wednesday. Her cause of death was initially ruled as undetermined because her family
Continue ReadingPor Matthew Kaufman, CNN Decenas de miles de personas probablemente tuvieron un respiro de sus reuniones este miércoles, cuando las interrupciones de Zoom impidieron que los usuarios se lograran unir a las reuniones y accedieran al sitio web. Las interrupciones alcanzaron su punto máximo poco después de las 3 p.m., hora de Miami, y el
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By TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press The Trump administration plans to eliminate habitat protections for endangered and threatened species in a move environmentalists say would lead to the extinction of critically endangered species because of logging, mining, development and other activities. At issue is a long-standing definition of “harm” in the Endangered Species Act, which has
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By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press A California law firm notified the city of Pocatello, Idaho, on Wednesday of its intention to file a federal wrongful death lawsuit on the behalf of the family of Victor Perez, a 17-year-old boy with intellectual disabilities who was shot multiple times by four police officers. Perez, who was described
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By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Actor and major Democratic donor George Clooney told CNN there should have been a primary election last summer after then-President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, while sharing which Democrat has caught his attention for 2028. Clooney’s comments, made in a sit-down interview Tuesday with CNN’s Jake
Continue Reading CNN, GETTY IMAGES By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Actor and major Democratic donor George Clooney told CNN there should have been a primary election last summer after then-President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, while sharing which Democrat has caught his attention for 2028. Clooney’s comments, made in a sit-down interview Tuesday
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By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The showdown between the Trump administration and Harvard University is spotlighting bare-knuckled politics and big dollar figures. But in the battle of the moment, it’s easy to lose sight of a decades-long alliance between the U.S. government and the nation’s most prominent universities, forged to
Continue Reading By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The showdown between the Trump administration and Harvard University is spotlighting bare-knuckled politics and big dollar figures. But in the battle of the moment, it’s easy to lose sight of a decades-long alliance between the U.S. government and the nation’s most prominent universities, forged to
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By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Arsenal and Inter Milan progressed to the Champions League semifinals after an action-packed night of soccer on Wednesday. Arsenal overcame the challenge of Real Madrid while Inter beat Bayern Munich to seal the club’s spots in the next round of the tournament. The semifinal fixtures are now confirmed, with
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By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York police sergeant was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison in a U.S. case about China’s pursuit of critics abroad, a sentence that came after two members of Congress urged the judge to spare him from time behind bars. Michael McMahon was
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Federico Filipini, economista, dialogó este miércoles con CNN Economía y Actualidad sobre las políticas económicas del gobierno de Javier Milei, la evolución del dólar y las proyecciones de inflación. “Todavía quedan ajustar muchas dinámicas para las nuevas regulaciones, pero de algún modo vamos encontrando una nueva normalidad y
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By Lauren Fox and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — US Sen. Chris Van Hollen told reporters in El Salvador Wednesday that he was unable to visit Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia in the maximum-security mega-prison where he is being held. Instead, the Democrat announced he met with the Salvadoran vice president and vowed to “keep pressing”
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By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The nonprofit Vera Institute of Justice says staff from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency contacted them to assign a team to the organization and told them they planned to similarly install teams with all nonprofits receiving funds appropriated by Congress. Nick Turner, president of the
Continue ReadingPor Erick Beltrán, CNN El actor William Levy fue liberado bajo fianza luego de su arresto el pasado lunes. La Oficina del Sheriff del condado Broward confirmó a CNN que Levy, cuyo nombre real es William Gutiérrez, fue puesto en libertad el martes. La corte de Broward le fijó al artista US$ 250 de fianza
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NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died as a result of complications from diabetes, New York City’s medical examiner said Wednesday. The office said in a statement that it amended the cause and manner of death for the 39-year-old New York City native following a review of laboratory test results. Trachtenberg, who was known
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