By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Democrats’ panic over what they stand for and whether they can credibly compete beyond the bluest states is already erupting in the rush to recruit Senate candidates across the country for next year — a desperate effort to dig out from years of losses that have them far from
Continue ReadingBy Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — A 20-year-old Florida State University student and son of a Leon County sheriff’s deputy is accused of killing two people and wounding five others on campus with a handgun that belonged to his mother. The tragedy on the university’s campus in Tallahassee on Thursday occurred just over a year
Continue ReadingBy Christopher Lamb, CNN The Vatican (CNN) — Pope Francis gave the traditional Easter blessing on Sunday, appearing from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in front of delighted crowds after a brief meeting with Vice President JD Vance in what marks his highest-profile appearance yet since being discharged from hospital. The 88-year-old pontiff has
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By Victoria Butenko, Helen Regan, Kosta Gak, Sophie Tanno and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine accused Russia of breaching the Easter truce that was announced without prior warning by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky accusing Putin of only being interested in PR. In a surprise move on Saturday,
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By Michelle Watson, Diego Mendoza Diaz, Matthew Rehbein, Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Severe weather in Oklahoma over the weekend has left at least five people dead, including a 12-year-old boy, a 7-year-old girl and their mothers after their vehicles were swept away by floodwaters, officials say. Police in Moore, about 10 miles south of
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Teenage phenom Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest ever cricketer to appear in the Indian Premier League (IPL) when he made his debut for the Rajasthan Royals on Saturday at the age of just 14 years and 23 days. Suryavanshi, who was opening the batting for the Royals against the
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Sam Rutledge and his wife have a baby due in mid-July, so they thought they had a few more months to research and buy the gear they’ll need. But President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement in early April turned the couple’s slow walk into a sprint. In the past few
Continue ReadingPor Cristopher Lamb El papa Francisco dio la tradicional bendición de Pascua el domingo, apareciendo desde el balcón de la Basílica de San Pedro frente a una multitud encantada, en lo que marca su aparición de más alto perfil hasta ahora desde que fue dado de alta del hospital. El pontífice de 88 años no
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MOSCOW (AP) — A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, ending their seven-month research assignment. According to Russian space agency Roscosmos, the capsule carrying Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner and astronaut Don Pettit of U.S. space agency NASA landed on the Kazakh
Continue ReadingPor Deidre McPhillips Alison Singer tiene algunas personas a las que le gustaría que Robert F. Kennedy Jr. conociera. El hermano y la hija de Singer son dos de los millones de personas que viven con autismo en Estados Unidos, y parte de una comunidad mucho más grande que ha expresado públicamente su sentimiento de
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By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration’s migrant deportation plans. Francis, who is recovering from a near-fatal bout of pneumonia, received Vance in one of the
Continue Reading By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration’s migrant deportation plans. Francis, who is recovering from a near-fatal bout of pneumonia, received Vance in one of the
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — The NBA Playoffs officially tipped off with a sizzling four-game slate on Saturday. In the night’s finale, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to a heavy defeat in front of their home fans, losing 117-95 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of their Western Conference best-of-seven series.
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By NICOLE WINFIELD and SILVIA STELLACCI Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza, drawing wild cheers and applause as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout
Continue ReadingBy Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN (CNN) — April 20, or “4/20,” is the unofficial holiday for cannabis culture. While the origins of “weed day” are a bit hazy — the most widely accepted story traces back to a group of California high schoolers who met at 4:20 pm to smoke marijuana — 4/20 has gained mainstream
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By VOLODYMYR YURCHUK and ELISE MORTON Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued to launch attacks after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral temporary truce. “As of Easter morning, we can say that the
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TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Atlanta 6 Minnesota 2 Final Cleveland 5 Pittsburgh 4 Final Cincinnati 24 Baltimore 2 Final Milwaukee 14 Athletics 1 Final L.A. Dodgers 1 Texas 0 Final L.A. Angels 5 San Francisco 4 Final San Diego 3 Houston 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 4 Tampa Bay 0 Final
Continue ReadingPor Hira Humayun Canadá se dirige hacia elecciones federales, donde el primer ministro Mark Carney compite por la oportunidad de seguir liderando el país, mientras aumentan las tensiones con su vecino más cercano. El principal competidor del ex banquero central en las elecciones del 28 de abril es Pierre Poilievre, líder del partido Conservador de
Continue Reading Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Sunday, Apr. 20. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To
Continue Reading Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Sunday, Apr. 20. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see
Continue Reading Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Sunday, Apr. 20. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To
Continue Reading Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Sunday, Apr. 20. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see
Continue ReadingPor Max Rego La congresista Maxine Dexter (demócrata por Oregón) anunció el viernes que planea viajar a El Salvador para exigir la liberación de Kilmar Ábrego García. Ábrego García, ciudadano salvadoreño que vivía con su esposa e hijos en Maryland, fue detenido por agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) el 12
Continue ReadingPor Lauren Kent La Corte Suprema de Justicia del Reino Unido ha dictaminado que una mujer se define por su “sexo biológico” bajo la ley de igualdad del país, excluyendo a las mujeres transgénero, en un caso que se espera que afecte las adaptaciones para el colectivo trans en baños, salas de hospitales, clubes deportivos
Continue ReadingPor Alicia Wallace Las pequeñas empresas son la columna vertebral de la economía estadounidense; empresas locales que parecen ser precisamente lo que el presidente Donald Trump pretende proteger como parte de su agenda comercial “Estados Unidos Primero”. Pero para muchos pequeños emprendedores los años de arduo trabajo y las perspectivas optimistas se han desvanecido de
Continue ReadingPor Nayeli Jaramillo Plata Antes de salir por la puerta este Domingo de Pascua, puede que valga la pena comprobar qué está abierto, ya que algunos lugares no abren sus puertas. Este año, la Pascua se celebra el 20 de abril. Si bien no es un día festivo federal, se celebra ampliamente en todo Estados
Continue ReadingBy Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Sue and Rick Townsend first met Anne Marie Hochhalter in March 2000 at a Bruce Springsteen benefit concert in Denver for Columbine High School shooting victims. Anne Marie used a wheelchair after being left partially paralyzed by two gunshot wounds in the April 20, 1999, attack, when two
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CNN By Victoria Butenko, Helen Regan, Kosta Gak, Sophie Tanno and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine accused Russia of breaching the Easter truce that was announced without prior warning by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky accusing Putin of only being interested in PR. In a surprise move on
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Small businesses are the backbone of the US economy, homegrown companies that would seem to be exactly what President Donald Trump aims to protect as part of his “America First” trade agenda. But for many small business owners, the years of hard work and the optimistic outlooks have unraveled
Continue ReadingBy Reuters (Reuters) — DHL Express, a division of Germany’s Deutsche Post, said it would suspend global business-to-consumer shipments worth over $800 to individuals in the United States from April 21, as US customs regulatory changes have lengthened clearance. The notice on the company website was not dated, but its metadata showed it was compiled
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