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Month: April 2025

NBA Glance

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB y-Boston 58 20 .744 — x-New York 50 28 .641 8 Toronto 29 50 .367 29½ Brooklyn 25 53 .321 33 Philadelphia 23 55 .295 35 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 38 40 .487 — Atlanta 37 41 .474 1 Miami 35

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NBA Expanded Glance

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf y-Boston 58 20 .744 — 9-1 W-2 26-13 32-7 36-12 x-New York 50 28 .641 8 7-3 W-2 27-12 23-16 33-15 Toronto 29 50 .367 29½ 5-5 W-1 17-23 12-27 20-31 Brooklyn 25 53 .321 33 2-8 L-2 11-27

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China says it will ‘fight to the end’ after Trump threatens to impose still more tariffs

BEIJING (AP) — China said Tuesday it would “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its own interests after President Donald Trump threatened an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports. The Commerce Ministry said the U.S.‘s imposition of “so-called ‘reciprocal tariffs’” on China is “completely groundless and is a

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The US ends lifesaving food aid for millions. The World Food Program calls it a ‘death sentence’

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, SAMY MAGDY and DAVID BILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has ended funding to U.N. World Food Program emergency programs helping keep millions alive in Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen and 11 other impoverished countries, many of them struggling with conflict, according to the organization and officials who spoke to The

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Trabajadores automotrices de EE.UU. apoyan los aranceles, pero algunos están siendo despedidos como consecuencia de ellos

Por Chris Isidore, CNN El sindicato United Auto Workers (UAW, por sus siglas en inglés) y muchos de sus miembros han apoyado públicamente la decisión del presidente Donald Trump de imponer aranceles del 25% a todos los automóviles importados. Pero alrededor de 900 miembros de la UAW comenzarán a pagar el precio de esos aranceles

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Altar found in Guatemalan jungle evidence of mingling of Mayan and Teotihuacan cultures, experts say

By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, was discovered in Tikal National Park in Guatemala, the center of Mayan culture, demonstrating the interaction between the two societies, Guatemala’s Culture and Sports Ministry announced Monday. The enormous city-state of

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Dutch cannabis growers welcome expansion of state-run experiment to make sales legal

By MOLLY QUELL Associated Press BEMMEL, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands expanded a government-run initiative on Monday allowing legal cannabis sales. While growing cannabis is still illegal, cannabis shops — known as coffeeshops — in 10 municipalities will be allowed to sell marijuana from 10 licensed producers. “Weed was sold here legally for 50 years,

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After a backlash, National Park Service restores old Underground Railroad webpage that prominently features Harriet Tubman

By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The National Park Service on Monday returned an image of and quote from Harriet Tubman to a webpage about the Underground Railroad, following backlash after her presence on the page was dramatically reduced. The agency said the reduced mention of Tubman had been made without approval by top leadership.

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Informal ties with US philanthropists like Howard Buffett firm despite shaky US–Ukraine relations

By HANNA ARHIROVA and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press BOBRYK, Ukraine (AP) — As uncertainty in U.S.–Ukraine relations grows, informal ties with some U.S. philanthropists built over three years of war with Russia are holding firm. One such benefactor is Howard G. Buffett, a Republican and son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett. He’s making his 18th

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Soldados israelíes revelan la destrucción sistemática de propiedades palestinas para crear una zona de contención en Gaza

Por Jeremy Diamond, Muhammad Darwish, Gianluca Mezzofiore y Mohammad al-Sawalhi, CNN Las fuerzas israelíes han transformado todo el territorio de Gaza en un páramo, a menos de 800 metros de la frontera de Israel. Las excavadoras blindadas han arrasado sistemáticamente una casa tras otra. Los ingenieros de combate han colocado explosivos para demoler fábricas que

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Qué pasó con Kilmar Ábrego, el salvadoreño deportado de EE.UU. por error, y en qué va su caso

Por Alaa Elassar, Priscilla Alvarez, Alejandra Jaramillo, Shania Shelton, Karina Tsui, CNN Alaa Elassar, Priscilla Alvarez, Alejandra Jaramillo, Shania Shelton, Karina Tsui y John Fritze, CNN Kilmar Armando Ábrego García es un padre de tres hijos que vivía en Maryland a quien el Gobierno de Donald Trump afirmó haber deportado por error a El Salvador.

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This frame from a video released by the Palestinian Red Crescent Society shows emergency vehicles seconds before they came under a barrage of gunfire from Israeli soldiers near the Tal al-Sultan neighborhood of Rafah

5 things to know for April 8: Deportations, Gaza mass grave, Gun control, Military official fired, Measles outbreak

CNN Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — The DC Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated two former top federal labor protection officials who were fired by the Trump administration — even though they worked for independent government agencies. With the return of Cathy Harris, chairwoman of the Merit Systems Protection Board, and Gwynne Wilcox, a member

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