By Jade Walker (CNN) — New Zealand legislators voted today to suspend three lawmakers from Parliament who performed a Māori haka last November in protest of a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke received a seven-day ban and the leaders of her political party, Te Pāti Māori (the Māori Party), Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi, were barred
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Zachary B. Wolf, CNN Cuando la Casa Blanca del presidente Ronald Reagan amenazó a miles de funcionarios gubernamentales con exámenes de polígrafo, supuestamente para proteger información clasificada (pero probablemente también para controlar filtraciones de prensa), su secretario de Estado, George Shultz, amenazó con dimitir. La Casa Blanca de Reagan cedió y acordó imponer
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By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Stablecoins are on the verge of going mainstream, analysts say, as a landmark regulatory bill makes its way through Congress. The Senate is deliberating the GENIUS Act, which would provide a framework for regulating stablecoins. The bill last week passed a major procedural hurdle in the Senate
Continue ReadingPor Dalia Faheid, CNN Las entradas del diario escritas por Luigi Mangione revelan el pensamiento detallado del joven de 27 años antes del presunto homicidio del CEO de UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, el año pasado, según muestra una nueva presentación judicial. La Policía recuperó un cuaderno rojo en el momento de su arresto el 9 de
Continue ReadingPor John Liu y Nectar Gan, CNN La Unión Europea ha instado a China a flexibilizar las restricciones sobre las tierras raras, esenciales para todo tipo de productos, desde automóviles hasta lavadoras, después de que los controles a la exportación de Beijing interrumpieran el suministro y provocaran problemas de producción en diversas industrias de Europa
Continue ReadingPor Mounira Elsamra, Mohammed Tawfeeq y Jennifer Hansler, CNN Estados Unidos vetó este miércoles una resolución del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU que pedía un alto el fuego “inmediato, incondicional y permanente” entre Israel y el grupo militante Hamas en Gaza. Estados Unidos fue el único país que se opuso a la resolución. Otros
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — A Canadian team hasn’t lifted the Stanley Cup in almost 32 years and now the Edmonton Oilers are one step closer to breaking that drought after defeating the Florida Panthers 4-3 in overtime to take Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday. Leon Draisaitl secured a feed
Continue ReadingPor Eugenia Yosef, Lucas Lilieholm y Oren Liebermann, CNN Los cuerpos de dos rehenes israelíes-estadounidenses secuestrados por Hamas el 7 de octubre fueron recuperados en el sur de Gaza durante una operación militar, según informaron este jueves en un comunicado las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (FDI) y la agencia de seguridad Shin Bet. Judy
Continue ReadingBy Eugenia Yosef, Lucas Lilieholm and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The bodies of two Israeli-American hostages abducted by Hamas on October 7 were recovered from southern Gaza during a military operation, according to a statement from Israeli military and the Shin Bet security agency. Judy Weinstein-Haggai, age 70, and Gadi Haggai, age 72, were
Continue ReadingBy John Liu and Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The European Union has urged China to ease restrictions on rare earth materials – critical for everything from cars to washing machines – after Beijing’s export controls disrupted supplies and triggered production turmoil across industries in Europe and America. Maros Sefcovic, the European Union’s
Continue ReadingStory by the Associated Press Wellington (AP) — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke received a seven-day ban and the leaders of her political party, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi, were barred for 21 days.
Continue ReadingPor Elizabeth Wagmeister y Dan Heching, CNN Durante el juicio federal contra Sean “Diddy” Combs por tráfico sexual y crimen organizado, el abogado defensor Brian Steel le preguntó a una testigo, que testificaba bajo seudónimo, si había contratado un abogado para “unirse a la campaña de #MeToo contra el Sr. Combs”. La pregunta surgió durante
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Emergency crews from a host of government agencies were working through the night to clean up an estimated 2,000-gallon diesel spill along part of Baltimore’s waterfront that started on Wednesday. The spill originated at a Johns Hopkins Hospital facility in East Baltimore, according to a news release from Maryland
Continue ReadingPor Samantha Waldenberg, Alayna Treene y Kevin Liptak, CNN El presidente Donald Trump ordenó una investigación sobre las acciones del expresidente Joe Biden y el uso de la pluma automática en un memorando emitido este miércoles, que cita el “deterioro cognitivo” de su predecesor. Parte del memorando insta al asesor legal del presidente, en consulta
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CNN By Elizabeth Wagmeister and Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — At one point during Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal criminal sex trafficking and racketeering trial, defense attorney Brian Steel asked a witness, who was testifying under a pseudonym, if she retained counsel in order to “join the #MeToo money grab against Mr. Combs.” The question came
Continue ReadingBy Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — More than one in three men in Australia reported using violence with an intimate partner in a first of its kind study which shows gender-based abuse is rising, despite years of national attention on the issue. The research was part of a longitudinal study called Ten to Men by
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CNN, POOL, HOST TV, SEE PREFONTS By Kristen Holmes, Alayna Treene, Kaitlan Collins and Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday evening to ban travel from several countries to the US, citing security risks. The ban will fully restrict entry of nationals from 12 countries: Afghanistan; Myanmar, also known as
Continue ReadingBy Sebastian Shukla, CNN Berlin (CNN) — Friedrich Merz, the newly inaugurated German chancellor, will take a seat in the Oval Office on Thursday for his first in-person meeting with US President Donald Trump. The meeting comes as a series of high-stakes international issues once again come to the fore. Trump has issued another round
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — First, these parrots learned to open trash cans to forage for food. Now, they’ve taken it a step further – and have figured out how to turn on water fountains for a sip along with their meal. These are Australia’s iconic sulphur-crested cockatoos – white birds with a yellow
Continue ReadingPor Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN El Departamento de Justicia y el estado de Texas llegaron a un acuerdo en una demanda este miércoles, bloqueando que el estado ofrezca a los inmigrantes indocumentados residentes en Texas las tarifas de matrícula estatales para sus universidades públicas. La demanda, presentada por el Departamento de Justicia ese mismo día, alegaba
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Universal Pictures on Wednesday unveiled the trailer for the sequel to 2024 hit “Wicked,” based on the Tony-winning Broadway musical. The promo clip for the new film, which is tilted “Wicked: For Good,” seemingly picks up just where last year’s first installment left off, with Glinda (Ariana Grande) in
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wagmeister and Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — At one point during Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal criminal sex trafficking and racketeering trial, defense attorney Brian Steel asked a witness, who was testifying under a pseudonym, if she retained counsel in order to “join the #MeToo money grab against Mr. Combs.” The question came during
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By Alysha Bibi, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Dangling from a tree for nearly seven hours, 11-year-old Prajesh Dhimant Patel was barely conscious — only the faint, slow movement of his feet, clad in bright orange shoes, hinted at a trace of life. Amid the debris of crushed boulders unleashed by a devastating earthquake, a
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By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Diary entries written by Luigi Mangione reveal the now 27-year-old’s detailed thinking before the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last year, a new court filing shows. A red notebook was recovered by police at the time of his December 9 arrest at a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania. In
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By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department and the state of Texas settled a lawsuit Wednesday, blocking the state from offering undocumented immigrants residing in Texas the in-state tuition rates for its public colleges and universities. The lawsuit, which was filed by the Justice Department earlier the same day, alleged that the Texas
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By Arit John, Eric Bradner, Edward-Isaac Dovere and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Andrew Cuomo faced a two-hour pile-on Wednesday as eight other Democrats vying for the party’s nomination for New York City mayor spent their first debate attempting to knock the former governor off his perch. Cuomo faced attacks over his management of the
Continue ReadingPor Merlin Delcid y José Álvarez, CNN La activista por los derechos humanos Ruth López pidió este miércoles un “juicio público” en el proceso que le siguen las autoridades salvadoreñas. “No me van a callar. Un juicio público quiero, que me concedan un juicio público. La gente merece saber. El que nada debe, nada teme”,
Continue ReadingPor Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El Gobierno de Bolivia recurrirá a la fuerza pública si es necesario para garantizar la realización de las elecciones generales del 17 de agosto, dijo este miércoles el ministro de Justicia, César Siles, según declaraciones recogidas por la estatal Agencia Boliviana de Información (ABI). Siles señaló que esta medida
Continue Reading By Kristen Holmes, Alayna Treene, Kaitlan Collins and Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday evening to ban travel from several countries to the US, citing security risks. The ban will fully restrict entry of nationals from 12 countries: Afghanistan; Myanmar, also known as Burma; Chad; Republic of the Congo;
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By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to suspend international visas for new students at Harvard University, the White House announced Wednesday, in a dramatic escalation of its efforts to block foreigners from enrolling at the elite university. The proclamation suspends the entry of any new Harvard student as a
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