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Year: 2024

Red-cockaded woodpeckers’ recovery in southeast leads to status change from endangered to threatened

AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The red-cockaded woodpecker, an iconic bird in southeastern forests, has recovered enough of its population to be downlisted from an endangered species to a threatened one, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday. “The downlisting of the red-cockaded woodpecker marks a significant milestone in our nation’s commitment to

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Red-cockaded woodpeckers’ recovery in southeast leads to status change from endangered to threatened

AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The red-cockaded woodpecker, an iconic bird in southeastern forests, has recovered enough of its population to be downlisted from an endangered species to a threatened one, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday. “The downlisting of the red-cockaded woodpecker marks a significant milestone in our nation’s commitment to

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Gran Premio de México en la Fórmula Uno: horarios y fechas de prácticas, clasificación y la carrera

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La Fórmula Uno regresa al Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez de la Ciudad de México con la vigésima carrera de la temporada 2024. Pese al dominio del tricampeón del mundo Max Verstappen (Red Bull) en la clasificación general en las últimas dos temporadas, la puja por el campeonato sigue viva

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Justice Department reaches $100 million settlement with two companies in Baltimore bridge collapse

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department has reached a settlement for more than $100 million with the two corporations that owned and operated the container ship that destroyed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March. As part of the settlement, Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Private Limited – two Singaporean companies – will pay nearly $102

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Democratic lawmaker faces GOP challenge over voter registration

By Annie Grayer and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes of Ohio is battling a last-minute challenge to her eligibility to vote in her district as a result of a complaint filed by a local Republican activist. After a county elections board deadlocked over the issue on Thursday, the decision over whether the congresswoman can cast her ballot in Akron,

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Federal appeals court could rule soon on Biden’s student loan repayment plan. Here’s what borrowers need to know

By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals could rule soon on a Republican-led lawsuit challenging President Joe Biden’s student loan repayment plan after hearing oral arguments Thursday. The plan, known as SAVE (Saving on a Valuable Education), lowers monthly payments and shortens the time it takes to receive student loan

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Cómo Michael Flynn construyó un negocio y un séquito de partidarios de Trump a partir del negacionismo electoral

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El exasesor de seguridad nacional de Donald Trump, Michael Flynn, ha pasado gran parte de los últimos tres años afirmando que las elecciones de 2020 fueron robadas, convirtiendo teorías de conspiración sin fundamento en una industria casera centrada en eventos en vivo, un documental y recaudación de fondos políticos a través

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Environmentalists sue New York, New Jersey and Delaware over endangered sturgeon

Associated Press Environmentalists accuse New York, New Jersey and Delaware in federal lawsuits of improperly allowing Atlantic sturgeon to be killed by commercial fishing operations even as the prehistoric fish is on the brink of disappearing. The three lawsuits from the Delaware Riverkeeper Network and Hudson Riverkeeper were filed Thursday and accuse the states of

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Fox News edited Trump’s rambling answers and false claims in barbershop interview, full video shows

CNN By Brian Stelter and Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — The Fox News Channel’s recent segment about Donald Trump’s “surprise” visit to a barbershop in the Bronx resembled a campaign ad for the former president’s reelection. Trump was seen taking questions and making small talk with Black and Hispanic barbershop customers and workers, some of whom were

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County judge strikes down Ohio abortion ban, citing voter-approved reproductive rights amendment

Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The most far-reaching of Ohio’s laws restricting abortion was struck down on Thursday by a county judge who said last year’s voter-approved amendment enshrining reproductive rights renders the so-called heartbeat law unconstitutional. Enforcement of the 2019 law banning most abortions once cardiac activity is detected — as early as

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McDonald’s says onions from California-based produce company linked to deadly E. coli outbreak

Associated Press A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli food poisoning outbreak at McDonald’s, officials with the restaurant chain said Thursday. Meanwhile, other fast-food restaurants — including Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC and Burger King — pulled onions from some menus. McDonald’s officials said that Taylor

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Después de la advertencia del Departamento de Justicia, el comité independiente de campaña de Elon Musk no anunció al ganador de la lotería “diaria” el miércoles

Andrea Gomez (CNN) — El comité independiente de campaña de Elon Musk no anunció un ganador para su sorteo “diario” de US$1 millón para votantes registrados en estados clave el miércoles, el mismo día que se supo que el Departamento de Justicia (DOJ) por sus siglas en ingles advirtiera al grupo de Musk que su

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