(CNN Español) – La migración como fenómeno acaparó múltiples titulares este año y en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos fue protagonista: desde las medidas del gobierno de Donald Trump para detener el flujo de migrantes y los cuestionamientos a las condiciones en los centros de detención hasta la tragedia del padre migrante y
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WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday night, becoming only the third American chief executive to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors. The historic 230-197 vote split along party lines, much the way it has divided the nation, over the
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — La alta comisionada para los Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas, Michelle Bachelet, ofreció este miércoles una actualización oral sobre la situación de los derechos humanos en Venezuela y expuso los planes de apoyo de la comisión. La oficina de la alta comisionada realizó visitas a varios centros penitenciarios y entrevisto a
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Santa Claus’ finger bone and a piece of the manger that served as Christ’s crib were among the relics gifted to an English monastery, a new analysis of a medieval manuscript has revealed. Michael Carter, a historian at English Heritage, an organization that manages more than 400 historic buildings, found the objects listed on a
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Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — A local wellness center hosted a special birthday celebration. Ezra Hill, a World War II veteran will be turning 109 years old. When he visited the Loch Raven Outpatient Clinic on Tuesday for an appointment, they surprised him with a party. He was joined by
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A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. “If people don’t have the facts, democracy doesn’t work” What a federal judge said in court on Tuesday has a lot of relevance to the impeachment vote we’re about to witness. Judge Amy Berman Jackson
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, CA (KGTV) — City council leaders unanimously approved a reform to allow local churches to build affordable housing in parking lots. The plan will allow churches and other religious institutions to choose to build affordable housing units in their parking lots to utilize large areas of
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Nearly 25 years ago, when Gary Larson retired from drawing his iconic single-panel cartoon that ran daily in newspapers from 1980 to 1995, he didn’t think much about what the budding internet might have to do with his work. “I never once foresaw any connection between this emergent technology and my cartoons,” Larson said in
Continue Reading Over the years, toys have been a large part of holiday giving. We all remember the feeling of opening a coveted present on our list, and the joy of rubbing it in the faces of our peers or siblings. Yes, getting toys as a child was a glorious thing. So, let’s look back at how
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PASCO COUNTY, FL (WFTS) — In Mac Steinmeyer’s fenced in backyard a yellow lab named Brennan soaks up the sun. ”Today he walked about 40 feet all by himself, which just warmed my heart completely,” said Steinmeyer, a volunteer at Maxx and Me Rescue. Brennan’s been doing a
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There’s a reason, besides the pie, that cars were lined up to get into the parking lot of the American Legion hall in Kennebunkport, Maine, on a chilly night in November, and her name is Sara Gideon. The Democratic state House speaker wants to unseat Republican Susan Collins, who has served the people of Maine
Continue Reading Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine announced her reelection bid on Wednesday, formally kicking off a race that will be among the most closely watched of the 2020 season. It was expected that Collins would run for reelection, but as one of two Republican senators up for reelection who represent states that Hillary Clinton won
Continue Reading In the lead-up to the holidays, as many people put up their final out-of-office replies for the year, workers at grocery-delivery startup Instacart are fighting for their livelihoods. Each day this week, Instacart workers plan to take a variety of measures, including filing wage claims, requesting an audit from the Department of Labor over “missing
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A New York state judge on Wednesday dismissed a 16-count indictment against President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, citing double jeopardy laws. Read the ruling here:
Continue Reading The Georgia Secretary of State this week removed hundreds of thousands of registered voters it classified as “inactive” from its voting rolls, amid a legal challenge from a voting rights group to block the purge of a portion of the names. The removal comes as part of a new state provision signed into law earlier
Continue Reading Target has been dealing with competition from Amazon and Walmart while also trying to cater to fickle consumers who have swapped out traditional retail for shopping on their phones. But Target has found the right balance between physical stores and digital commerce. That’s why Target’s Brian Cornell is the CNN Business CEO of The Year.
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EL PASO, Texas — As colder temperatures move in the Borderland, it can become colder inside your home. That means heating bills can also climb. “I think one of the most important things is having a well-insulated homes. It keeps the temperature inside the home,” said Oscar Castro, who works with Scott Heating, Cooling and
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It will be very cold as you head out to school or work Wednesday morning. Temperatures will be in the teens and lower 20’s – pile on a few extra layers. Temps will begin to slowly warm up the rest of the week but the mornings will still be chilly as we anticipate overnight lows
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When Ivorian artist O’Plerou Denis Grebet was looking for free stock images of Africa for a project, he only came across negative images of disease and poverty. “I noticed that media and most articles about Africa were talking about the bad sides of the continent only. They reduced the image of it to a land
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Nothing says “Happy Holidays” like a fat $372 million headed your way. One lucky person in Ohio has won the Mega Millions $372 million jackpot (a mere $251.5 million if they want it in cash). The winning numbers were the white balls 22, 30, 53, 55 and 56, as well as the gold Mega Ball
Continue Reading Amazon is expanding its free return program as the holiday shopping season comes to a close. The company is letting shoppers return “millions of items” sold and fulfilled by Amazon for free. This includes electronics, kitchen appliances and household items that weigh under 50 pounds. Amazon previously only allowed free returns on shoes, bedding and
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Este miércoles a las 20:00 hora local se jugará en el estadio Camp Nou de Barcelona el esperado Clásico entre el FC Barcelona y el Real Madrid. Para que no te lo pierdas, el Barça hizo una lista de los horarios por zona y los canales por los cuales podrás ver el partido.
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has backed Arsenal soccer star Mesut Ozil in condemning China’s treatment of its Muslim Uyghur minority. The US State Department has said that for the last two-and-a-half years, China has detained up to 2 million Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim ethnic minority, in what some describe as internment camps. Ozil,
Continue Reading A doctor arrested for protesting border patrol’s refusal to vaccinate migrants for the flu says, “a healthy 16-year-old should not be dying of the flu in 2019, especially in a first world country like the United States of America.” Last year, three migrant children died from the flu while in Custom and Border Protection’s custody,
Continue Reading Police in Austin, Texas, are looking for a woman and her newborn baby who have been missing since last Thursday, and the baby’s father is pleading for the public’s help. Heidi Broussard, 33, was last seen with her daughter Margot Carey, now 3 weeks old, when she dropped off another child at an elementary school
Continue Reading In February 2018, a blowout at a natural gas well in rural Ohio forced nearby residents to evacuate, but the incident received little national attention at the time. A new analysis of satellite data shows that the leak was far more significant than previously thought. In just 20 days, the damaged well platform spewed an
Continue Reading Archaeologists in Greece have discovered two “princely” Bronze Age tombs containing engraved gold jewelry and other artifacts. The discovery of the beehive-shaped tombs, which date from 3,500 years ago, sheds new light on life in ancient Greece, the team behind the excavation said. Archaeologists from the University of Cincinnati (UC) announced their findings at the
Continue Reading The decade is almost over — and one incredibly volatile investment stood out from all the rest as the best of the 2010s. Want to guess what it was? Bitcoin. According to a recent report by Bank of America Securities, if you invested $1 in bitcoin at the start of the decade, it would now
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos emitió el martes una alerta de viaje para México por secuestros y criminalidad. En la alerta de viaje, el Departamento de Estado pide tener mayor precaución en viajes al territorio mexicano por crímenes violentos generalizados como homicidios, secuestros, asaltos y robo de vehículos. El Gobierno de
Continue Reading It’s a dark day in America. The House of Representatives is set to impeach an elected President accused of violating the nation’s trust and his oath to preserve, protect and defend bedrock constitutional values. Donald Trump will be only the third president in 240 years to be impeached — the ultimate trauma for the system
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