By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Public officials in 16 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration Thursday to restore access to pandemic relief aid for schools, saying the Education Department’s abrupt halt of hundreds of millions of dollars of promised funding will force cuts to vital services. The lawsuit was filed in
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department will review its case against a former FBI informant who was convicted of lying about the Biden family’s ties to Ukraine, prosecutors said in a court filing Thursday. Alexander Smirnov was sentenced to six years in prison for falsely telling FBI agents in 2020 that President
Continue ReadingPor Ana María Mejía, CNN en Español “Estaba enfermo, tenía frío, y nadie le daba atención médica”, así es como María López asegura que su padre, un hombre de 70 años, pasó una semana recluido en el Centro de Procesamiento de Krome, en el sur de la Florida, donde el Servicio de Inmigración y Control
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By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must work to bring back a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to prison in El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal. The court acted in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen who had an
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Gabriel Zurdo, especialista en ciberseguridad, habló este jueves con Al Fin y Al Cabo de María Areces, sobre la nueva función de Instagram que permite compartir la ubicación en tiempo real y los riesgos que implica para la privacidad. “La mayoría del público recién ahora descubre esta nueva
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jolt rippled through the South Side of St. Joseph on Thursday as Benton High School announced that girls basketball head coach Chris Michaels is stepping down after five seasons. Michaels won’t be out of the coaching game long, as he’ll head southeast to take over the Jefferson City Lady Jays program, marking the next chapter in a rising career that’s already made a significant impact.
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By Sarah Sims (CNN) — Ken Griffey Jr., a 13-time MLB All-Star, is taking his talents to the Masters this week, stepping up to a different kind of green and view. Griffey is a credentialed photographer for Masters.com. After playing the course a few years back, he said, “I am not going to go to
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Eduardo Jacobs, economista y magíster en Filosofía de la Economía, analizó este jueves en diálogo con Hernán Harris en CNN Economía y Actualidad el panorama del mercado argentino, el impacto de la visita del secretario del Tesoro de Estados Unidos y el conflicto comercial entre ese país y
Continue ReadingPor Osmary Hernández, CNN en Español Un nuevo vuelo con 178 migrantes deportados por Estados Unidos aterrizó este jueves en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Maiquetía, informó el ministro del Interior y Justicia de Venezuela, Diosdado Cabello, momentos después de la llegada del avión que partió de Honduras. De las personas que llegaron en la aeronave
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By KATE PAYNE and JOHN HANNA Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A new Kansas law and a Florida bill outline policies backed by abortion opponents that critics see as moves toward giving embryos and fetuses the same rights as the women carrying them. The Kansas Legislature’s Republican supermajorities on Thursday overrode Democratic
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By KATE PAYNE and JOHN HANNA Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A new Kansas law and a Florida bill outline policies backed by abortion opponents that critics see as moves toward giving embryos and fetuses the same rights as the women carrying them. The Kansas Legislature’s Republican supermajorities on Thursday overrode Democratic
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A nearly two-year-old war has engulfed Sudan in the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and led the African country to become the only nation experiencing famine, a senior U.N. official said Thursday. Nearly 25 million people — half of Sudan’s population — face extreme hunger, while
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Poet Yusef Komunyakaa is to receive an Anisfeld-Wolf Award for lifetime achievement. Komunyakaa, 77, is known for such collections as “Neon Vernacular” and for exploring race, music and his Vietnam War experiences. Announced Thursday, the Anisfeld-Wolf prizes are presented by the Cleveland Foundation and honor literature that “confronts racism and celebrates
Continue ReadingPor John Fritze, CNN La Corte Suprema requirió este jueves que la administración del presidente Donald Trump “facilite” el regreso de un hombre de Maryland deportado por error a El Salvador, pero no llegó a exigir al Gobierno que lo devuelva a Estados Unidos. El alto tribunal dijo que la administración debe intentar devolver a
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By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it will be phasing out a requirement that monoclonal antibodies and other drugs be tested on animals, saying in a news release that there are “more effective, human-relevant methods” to test drugs. To get FDA approval, scientists must be able
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Facundo Nejamkis, analista político, habló este jueves con CNN Economía y Actualidad sobre la situación actual del gobierno, las elecciones legislativas y el tercer paro sindical convocado contra el presidente Javier Milei. Aseguró que el oficialismo atraviesa un momento diferente al del año pasado y que todavía no
Continue ReadingPor Angélica Franganillo Díaz, CNN Un juez federal se negó a detener los nuevos requisitos de registro de inmigrantes del Gobierno de Trump, que incluyen la ampliación de la toma de huellas dactilares y mandatos de registro para ciudadanos extranjeros, rechazando una solicitud de intervención de grupos de defensa de inmigrantes. El juez Trevor McFadden
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday required President Donald Trump’s administration to “facilitate” the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador but stopped short of requiring the government to return him to the United States. The high court said that the administration must try to return Kilmar
Continue ReadingBy Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — A heated email exchange between Richard Grenell, the interim head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and one of its artists left the musician “shocked” by what she called a “bizarre” interaction. Grenell seemed “aggressively upset” during the exchange on Tuesday, musician Yasmin Williams told
Continue ReadingBy Meg Tirrell, Sarah Owermohle and Neha Mukherjee, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Health and Human Services has launched a “massive testing and research effort” involving hundreds of scientists worldwide that will determine “what has caused the autism epidemic” by September, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Thursday. But experts expressed doubt that
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida art dealer and another man face charges involving the sale of fake Andy Warhol artworks, authorities said. Leslie Roberts, 62, of Miami, and Carlos Miguel Rodriguez Melendez, 37, of Sunny Isles, were arrested Wednesday and made their initial appearances in Miami federal court, according to court records. Defense attorney
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By DIDI TANG and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump tries to turn his global trade war into a one-on-one showdown with China, he is finding that he has alienated some key U.S. partners who could boost America’s position in a fight between the world’s largest and second-largest economies. For
Continue Reading By DIDI TANG and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump tries to turn his global trade war into a one-on-one showdown with China, he is finding that he has alienated some key U.S. partners who could boost America’s position in a fight between the world’s largest and second-largest economies. For
Continue Reading By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ and TED SHAFFREY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of five Spanish tourists in the latest U.S. aviation disaster, officials said. The victims included Siemens
Continue ReadingPor Ivonne Valdes, Hira Humayun y Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Un científico italiano fue encontrado muerto en Colombia, según las autoridades locales, tras el hallazgo de varios fragmentos de un cuerpo en un sendero de la ciudad costera de Santa Marta el domingo. La policía municipal indicó que su investigación reveló que un brazalete hallado en
Continue ReadingPor John Miller, Mark Morales y Audrey Ash, CNN Seis personas, incluidos tres niños, murieron después de que un helicóptero de pasajeros se estrellara en el río Hudson, dijo el alcalde de la ciudad de Nueva York, Eric Adams. Entre las víctimas se encuentra Agustín Escobar, un ejecutivo de Siemens, y su familia, según un
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Suspected of backing a coup plot against the longtime dictator of Gambia nearly 20 years ago, Pharing Sanyang described Thursday how he was beaten with pipes and palm tree branches, pistol-whipped and hit in the face with a hammer. Particles from the sandy ground of a courtyard
Continue ReadingPor José Álvarez, CNN en Español El Gobierno de República Dominicana informó este jueves que integró un equipo de expertos coordinados por la Oficina Nacional de Evaluación Sísmica de Infraestructura para la realización de un estudio técnico que busque la causa del colapso del club nocturno Jet Set, que dejó al menos 221 personas muertas.
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By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge said Thursday that she will prevent the Trump administration from ordering hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans with temporary legal status to leave the country later this month. The ruling is a significant, although perhaps temporary, setback for the administration as
Continue ReadingPor Alexandra Skores, Annie Grayer y Sarah Ferris, CNN La Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA, por sus siglas en inglés) investigará después de que dos aviones regionales de American Airlines chocaran sus alas en el Aeropuerto Nacional Ronald Reagan de Washington. “La punta del ala del vuelo 5490 de American Airlines impactó al vuelo 4522
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