BEIJING (AP) — A huge explosion rocked a chemical plant in China ’s eastern Shandong province around noon Tuesday, killing at least five people and injuring 19, according to local emergency management authorities. Another six people were missing. It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion. The blast was powerful enough to knock out
Continue Reading By JEFF MARTIN and SAFIYAH RIDDLE Associated Press As law officers search Arkansas’ rugged Ozark Mountains for a former police chief and convicted killer who escaped prison this weekend by impersonating a guard and walking out through a gate a guard opened for him, the sister of one of his victims is on edge. Grant
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Diamond, Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman and Mohammad Al Sawalhi, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of Palestinians overran a newly established aid site in southern Gaza on Tuesday that is part of a controversial new Israeli- and US-approved aid distribution mechanism that began on Tuesday after months of blockade. Videos from the distribution site in
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Matías Bolis Wilson, jefe del Departamento de Economía de la Cámara Argentina de Comercio, conversó este martes en CNN Radio con Nacho Girón y Belén Escobar y dijo que “hubo una recuperación”, aunque aclaró que este año “no se espera un boom de consumo”. “Cuando empezás a ordenar la macro, el consumo tiene
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By STEVE DOUGLAS and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Liverpool is no stranger to triumph on the sports field, or tragedy off it. The northwest English port city experienced both joy and anguish on Monday: As fans lined the streets to celebrate Liverpool Football Club winning the Premier League title this season, a
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — During a press conference at the Missouri State Capitol, Governor Mike Kehoe announced he has issued an official call for a special session aiming to do a few different things.
Continue Reading By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers are to kick off a special session Monday to consider aid for tornado victims and a package of financial incentives aimed at keeping the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals from leaving the state for new or improved facilities in neighboring Kansas. Gov.
Continue Reading By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers are to kick off a special session Monday to consider aid for tornado victims and a package of financial incentives aimed at keeping the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals from leaving the state for new or improved facilities in neighboring Kansas. Gov.
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By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Former Albanian President Ilir Meta was formally charged on Tuesday with corruption, money laundering, tax evasion and hiding property from authorities, his lawyer said. The charges were communicated to Meta in a 192-page report from anti-corruption prosecutors, lawyer Kujtim Cakrani told journalists. The prosecutors belong to
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By Christina Fan Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A second person wanted in the alleged crypto kidnapping case in New York City turned himself in to authorities Tuesday morning, police said. Police sources told CBS News New York the man is a business partner and alleged accomplice of 37-year-old
Continue ReadingBy Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WWJ) — An Oakland County woman and her husband celebrated their wedding anniversary by winning $2 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s Diamonds & Gold instant game. The 44-year-old woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, bought her winning ticket at Opdyke Featherstone Mobil, located at
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By Katelyn Polantz, Priscilla Alvarez and Lauren Chadwick, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge, in his latest finding that immigrant detainees the US intended to send to South Sudan aren’t being given due process, told the Trump administration he believes it is manufacturing chaos and trying to evade court orders. The latest written order from
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By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press Sarah Milgrim, one of two Israeli Embassy staffers fatally shot last week in an apparently politically motivated ambush in Washington, D.C., was remembered Tuesday during a private funeral in the Kansas community where she grew up. Milgrim, a 26-year-old from the Kansas City suburb of Prairie Village, Kansas, was
Continue Reading By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press Sarah Milgrim, one of two Israeli Embassy staffers fatally shot last week in an apparently politically motivated ambush in Washington, D.C., was remembered Tuesday during a private funeral in the Kansas community where she grew up. Milgrim, a 26-year-old from the Kansas City suburb of Prairie Village, Kansas, was
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CALICO ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former police chief in Arkansas who is serving decades-long sentences for murder and rape escaped from prison Sunday, state corrections officials said. Grant Hardin, the former police chief of the tiny town of Gateway near the Arkansas-Missouri border, escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock, where he
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Fitness, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide will help you ease into a healthy routine, backed by experts. All the work that goes into losing weight in middle age could set you up for a longer, healthier life later, according to a new study.
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Lopez is officially Jenny heading to a different block. The superstar singer and actress has announced she will be doing a brief Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, December 30 to January 3 and March 6 to 28. “SURPRISE JLOVERS! We’re back! I’m doing
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(CNN) — US Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday said the Covid-19 vaccine will no longer be among the recommended vaccines for pregnant women and healthy children on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s immunization schedule.
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina Cristian Girard, director ejecutivo de ARBA, habló este martes en CNN Radio sobre las medidas del Gobierno nacional para sacar los “dólares del colchón” y aclaró que “por ahora no se cambió ninguna ley y las obligaciones tributarias siguen siendo las mismas”. “En la Provincia de Buenos Aires vamos a seguir trabajando
Continue ReadingPor Ramishah Maruf En Estados Unidos, el pescado enlatado ya no es una triste y olvidada lata de atún acumulando polvo en la despensa. Y quienes buscan ahorrar dinero ante la crisis económica están impulsando su creciente popularidad. Los usuarios de redes sociales publican con orgullo un mosaico de especies oceánicas gourmet extraídas de las
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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The sperm of a man carrying a rare genetic mutation linked to cancer was used to conceive scores of children across Europe, prompting calls for greater regulation and a limit on the number of births allowed from a single donor. Sperm from the donor was used to conceive at
Continue ReadingPor Rodrigo Estrada, CNN en Español El Toluca se proclamó campeón del fútbol mexicano tras vencer 2-0 al América con goles del brasileño Luan y el mexicano Alexis Vega. El equipo dirigido por Antonio Mohamed pudo detener el dominio que el América había logrado en los últimos tiempos. Sin embargo, las águilas son el equipo
Continue ReadingPor Jen Rose Smith, CNN La bucólica región de Cantons-de-l’Est, al sur de Quebec y cubierta de viñedos, tiene un mensaje para los estadounidenses: vengan a darse un abrazo. El 26 de mayo, la oficina de turismo de la región publicó un video promocional en el que se ve a un turista anglófono que admite
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, May 28 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:30 a.m. (Thursday) FS2 — AFL: Essendon at Brisbane COLLEGE GOLF (MEN’S) 6 p.m. GOLF — NCAA Tournament: Team Match Play National Championship, Omni La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, Calif. GOLF 6:30 a.m. (Thursday) GOLF —
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court declined Tuesday to halt a land transfer in Arizona that Western Apache people say will destroy a scared site in order to mine for copper. The decision leaves in place a lower court ruling that allowed the transfer by the federal government to go forward. Two
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB New York 4 0 1.000 — Atlanta 4 2 .667 1 Indiana 2 2 .500 2 Washington 2 3 .400 2½ Connecticut 0 5 .000 4½ Chicago 0 4 .000 4 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Minnesota 5 0 1.000 — Phoenix 4 1 .800
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Indiana 117, Milwaukee 98 Denver 112, L.A. Clippers 110, OT New York 123, Detroit 112 Minnesota 117, L.A. Lakers 95 Sunday, April 20 Oklahoma City 131, Memphis 80 Boston 103, Orlando 86 Cleveland 121, Miami 100 Golden State 95, Houston 85 Monday, April 21
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Eastern Conference New York 4, Detroit 2 Saturday, April 19: New York 123, Detroit 112 Monday, April 21: Detroit 100, New York 94 Thursday, April 24: New York 118, Detroit 116 Sunday, April 27: New York 94, Detroit 93 Tuesday, April 29: Detroit 106, New York 103
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By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — It’s been a little while since Americans had an inkling of optimism about the economy. Consumer confidence rose 12.3 points this month to a reading of 98, the Conference Board said in its latest survey released Tuesday, the first monthly gain since November. That’s higher than economists’ expectations
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) (x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Winnipeg 5, St. Louis 3 Colorado 5, Dallas 1 Sunday, April 20 Carolina 4, New Jersey 1 Toronto 6, Ottawa 2 Vegas 4, Minnesota 2 Monday, April 21 Washington 3, Montreal 2, OT Winnipeg 2, St. Louis 1 Dallas 4, Colorado 3, OT Los
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