By Shawna Mizelle, CNN The family of Trevor Reed, a US citizen and former Marine who had been detained in Russia since 2019, said he feels “horrible” that other Americans remain held there, including Paul Whelan. “He said, ‘I feel horrible about being home and not having Paul here.’ He said, ‘I don’t understand why
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DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies placed struggling left fielder Kris Bryant on the 10-day injured list because of back pain. The move is retroactive to Tuesday, and Bryant won’t be eligible to return until May 6 at Arizona. Bryant, who signed a $182 million, seven-year free-agent deal in March, is still looking for his
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Lots of sunshine this weekend with warm temperatures. The winds will not be too much of an issue Saturday with gusts around 25 mph. The winds will pick up later Sunday with gusts at 35 mph. For much of next week expect gusts to be around 30-35 mph each and every day.
Continue Reading MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer offered no new details Friday on Khris Middleton’s potential availability for the defending champions’ Eastern Conference semifinal matchup with the Boston Celtics. Middleton had said a week ago that he hoped to come back from his knee injury in two weeks. That means he would miss at
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Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — En su última sesión legislativa para el período 2018-2022, la Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica aprobó este jueves una ley que le otorga acompañamiento integral a los familiares de las víctimas de feminicidio. La iniciativa permitirá que hijos, personas con primer grado de consanguinidad y dependientes de mujeres víctimas de feminicidio,
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police say a ‘verbal altercation’ at Lloyd’s Pub preceded a shooting in west El Paso early Thursday morning. The shooting happened on the 6200 block of Dew Drive just about a mile away from Coronado High School. Police say 21-year-old Matthew Romero shot 30-year-old Bryan Otherson. Romero was charged
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By Sara Smart, CNN One couple has taken their love to new heights, quite literally. To about 37,000 feet, in fact. A Southwest flight from Dallas to Las Vegas turned into a makeshift wedding chapel on Sunday, complete with toilet paper streamers and a flight attendant maid of honor. Pam and Jeremy Salda had been
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Fueron dos las iniciativas legislativas presentadas el jueves en Perú que proponen una reforma constitucional que recortaría el mandato del presidente Pedro Castillo y del Congreso de la República, además de adelantar las elecciones generales en el país. Según la Constitución, las reformas parciales o totales deben de realizarse a
Continue Reading LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari tweeted that assistant Jai Lucas is leaving the Wildcats to join the staff of first-year Duke coach Jon Scheyer. Duke hasn’t commented publicly on its assistant coach vacancy. But in a Friday post on Twitter, account, Calipari said that Lucas told him Thursday he was leaving
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By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The embattled director of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department has resigned and the state has filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. Investigations by state lawmakers and the state auditor are underway into a multimillion-dollar contract between the parks department and
Continue Reading By KEN SWEET and FATIMA HUSSEIN The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Russia has staved off a default on its debt by making a last-minute payment using its precious dollar reserves sitting outside the country. That’s according to U.S. Treasury officials. The Russian Finance Ministry said Friday it made the payments at a London
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Un sistema de tormentas fuertes que se desplaza el viernes a través de las montañas Rocosas y las llanuras generará vientos que aumentan las preocupaciones de más incendios en el suroeste y tornados en las Grandes Llanuras de Estados Unidos. Con el oeste sumido en una de las peores sequías
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Sharon Osbourne se tomará un tiempo libre de su trabajo nuevo para ayudar a su esposo a atravesar el covid-19. “The Talk UK”, el nuevo programa de entrevistas de Osbourne, tuiteó el jueves un video en el que ella compartía entre lágrimas la noticia de que Ozzy Osbourne había dado positivo
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EL PASO, Texas – Fort Bliss officials say a Fort Bliss soldier who had been reported missing has been accounted for. Jayson Acido, 24, was last seen on April 27 at 5 p.m. The missing alert was issued Friday at 12:11 p.m. But as of 3:30 p.m., he appears to have been located. Law enforcement
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Las acciones de Amazon se desplomaron este jueves luego de que la compañía reportara una pérdida neta de US$ 3.800 millones en el primer trimestre del año. Pero ¿cómo se comparan con las de otras grandes tecnológicas como Alphabet o Meta? Aquí te lo mostramos. Este viernes, hacia las 5:30
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett says he’s prepared for the outsized expectations that come with being a first-round pick. Pickett says he always believed he could become the face of an NFL franchise. He says that’s one of the reasons he decided to return to Pitt
Continue Reading By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — For the Toronto Raptors to return to championship contention, they’ll need Scottie Barnes to progress from a Rookie of the Year winner to an All-NBA talent. Among his Toronto teammates, there’s no doubt Barnes has the ability to make that evolution happen. Barnes averaged 15.3 points, 7.5
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By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Amazon and Ford reported this week they lost a combined $12.3 billion in the last three months due to their investments in electric vehicle company Rivian. The losses dampened hopes that any electric vehicle company will inevitably turn into gold. Even Rivian, which many automotive experts view as the most
Continue Reading CNNEE Nota del editor: Roberto Izurieta es director de Proyectos Latinoamericanos en la Universidad George Washington. Ha trabajado en campañas políticas en varios países de América Latina y España, y fue asesor de los presidentes Alejandro Toledo, de Perú; Vicente Fox, de México, y Álvaro Colom, de Guatemala. El autor también es colaborador de CNN
Continue Reading STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Kylian Mbappe notches two goals and an assist but Paris Saint-Germain still feels the hangover from a record-tying 10th French league title as it blows a two-goal lead to draw with Strasbourg 3-3. Mbappe leads the league with 24 goals and 15 assists. Strasbourg led early then PSG equalized by halftime
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EL PASO, Texas – US Customs and Border Protection officers say they seized cocaine and methamphetamine at El Paso Ports of entry over the last week with an estimated street value of $210,000. In addition, 17 fugitives from justice were arrested. “The work performed by our CBP officers continues to enhance the safety of our
Continue Reading By Steve Contorno, CNN Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed on Friday that he would make Florida a so-called constitutional carry state, which would allow people to publicly carry firearms without permits. “The legislature will get it done,” DeSantis said during a news conference in north Florida. “I can’t tell you if it’s going to be next
Continue Reading Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – El Dr. Anthony Fauci dijo a PBS recientemente que Estados Unidos estaba fuera de la fase pandémica. Unas declaraciones que avivaron distintos tipos de comentarios, entre ellos el interrogante de si esto significa que ya se terminó la pandemia de coronavirus. En este episodio, el Dr. Elmer Huerta explica por qué aún seguimos en
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James Corden will leave “The Late Late Show” in 2023. Here are some of the most memorable moments from his show, from the fan-favorite “Carpool Karaoke” series to the controversial “Spill Your Guts” segments.
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By CNN Sports Staff Major League Baseball announced it has suspended Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer for two years, for violation of the league’s domestic violence and sexual assault policy, which Bauer has consistently denied. In a statement, Commissioner Robert Manfred Jr. said following an extensive investigation, Bauer has received a suspension for 324
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin substitute Sven Michel has scored again to salvage a 1-1 draw against already relegated Greuther Fürth in his team’s 100th Bundesliga game since promotion. Michel came on in the 70th minute and scored two minutes later when he forced Fürth defender Nick Viergever to
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EL PASO, Texas – The fire department says eight people were hit by the same car. It happened Thursday just after 6 p.m. near Pebble Hills and Tierra Blanda Drive. When an ABC-7 crew arrived at the scene, one person was inside the car involved in the crash. Police have not said what led up
Continue Reading CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have picked up the fifth-year option on Pro Bowl defensive end Brian Burns’ contract, keeping him with the team at least through the 2023 season. The Panthers have said they’re hopeful to sign Burns to a long-term contract before that deal is up. The 16th pick in the
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The Azovstal iron and steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine is sheltering hundreds of military personnel and citizens and is the last stand in this city. Major Serhiy Volyna, Commander of Ukraine’s 36th Separate Marine Brigade gives an update from the inside.
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CANTON, Texas (AP) — An East Texas sheriff says he will resign following his arrest and indictment on allegations he lied to investigators about witnessing one of his deputies punch a handcuffed inmate in the face. KYTX-TV reported Friday that Van Zandt County Sheriff Steve Hendrix said in a resignation letter that he will step
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