Stock market today: Tokyo’s Nikkei leads Asian gains following Wall Street rally
By ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares rose on Wednesday, led by an 2% gain in Japan’s Nikkei 225 after U.S. stocks rallied…
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LeBron James rants at NBA’s replay center for calls, Lakers lose on buzzer-beater, trail Denver 2-0
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — LeBron James was seeing red after the Los Angeles Lakers watched a golden opportunity slip away. His…
Continue Reading‘I have nothing against moms’: Comedian Arj Barker defends move that’s caused controversy in Australia
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — What should a comedian do when a baby cradled in its mother’s arms starts making noises in the middle of a…
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Día del Libro 2024: ¿Cervantes y Shakespeare murieron el mismo día? Esta es la verdadera historia
AngelaBonachera (CNN Español) — Cada 23 de abril se celebra el Día Internacional del Libro, pero ¿por qué fue elegido este día en…
Continue ReadingFacing pressure from rights groups, World Bank suspends funding for Tanzania tourism project
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A U.S.-based rights group says the World Bank has suspended funding for a tourism…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea claims it tested new command-and-control system in simulated nuclear counterstrike
By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea claims it tested a new nuclear weapons command-and-control system Monday, with the…
Continue Reading Helicópteros de la marina de Malasia chocan en el aire y mueren 10 tripulantes
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Dos helicópteros de la marina de Malasia chocaron en el aire durante un ensayo para un desfile naval este martes,…
Continue Reading La Universidad de Columbia extiende las clases híbridas hasta el final del semestre mientras las tensas protestas generan preocupaciones de seguridad
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — La Universidad de Columbia enfrenta un séptimo día de tensas manifestaciones pro palestinas mientras las protestas de…
Continue ReadingIndian teenager becomes youngest challenger for world chess title, will face reigning champion from China
By Andrew McNicol, CNN (CNN) — Teenage Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju, better known as Gukesh D, became the youngest player to claim the…
Continue ReadingHyman gets 1st playoff hat trick, McDavid has 5 assists as Oilers beat Kings 7-4 in Game 1
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Zach Hyman helped make sure the Edmonton Oilers avoided another early first-round playoff series hole. Hyman had three…
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Baltimore files legal claim against owner and operator of cargo ship that rammed bridge
By Jillian Sykes, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Baltimore filed a legal claim on Monday against the owner and manager of the ship that crashed into…
Continue ReadingModi is accused of using hate speech for calling Muslims ‘infiltrators’ at an Indian election rally
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s main opposition party accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using hate speech…
Continue Reading “La artillería se muere de hambre”: Ucrania contiene la respiración mientras espera ayuda militar de EE.UU. valuada en US$ 60.000 millones
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Kyiv, Ucrania (CNN) — Soldados en el frente en Ucrania dicen que la perspectiva de la aprobación final en el…
Continue ReadingFrom pop to politics, what to know as Sweden prepares for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The 68th Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in May in Malmö, Sweden. It will see acts from 37…
Continue ReadingWriter Leonardo Padura chronicles life in Cuba as his detective ‘alter ego’ solves gripping crimes
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuban writer Leonardo Padura has managed to turn his series of detective novels into a social…
Continue ReadingJamal Murray sinks shot at buzzer to cap 20-point comeback and lead Nuggets past Lakers 101-99
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray didn’t even see the biggest basket of his career. At least not live, he…
Continue ReadingNorth Macedonia to elect president after campaign focused on hot-button issue of EU membership
By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES Associated Press SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Voters are going to the polls in North Macedonia this week for the first…
Continue ReadingAs Blinken heads to China, these are the major divides he will try to bridge
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is starting three days of talks with senior Chinese…
Continue Reading The electric car revolution is on track, says IEA
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Global electric vehicle sales are set to rise by more than a fifth to reach 17 million this year, powered by…
Continue ReadingWhat to know in the Supreme Court case about immunity for former President Trump
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has scheduled a special session to hear arguments over whether former…
Continue Reading Clases del campus principal de la Universidad de Columbia serán híbridas hasta fin de semestre; estudiantes y profesores de NYU fueron detenidos durante protestas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La Universidad de Columbia, epicentro de las protestas propalestinas en los campus universitarios…
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Columbia University sets midnight deadline for talks to dismantle protest encampment
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Kelly McCleary and Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Columbia University President Minouche Shafik announced Tuesday evening that…
Continue ReadingSenate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, STEPHEN GROVES and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to…
Continue ReadingMalaysian navy helicopters collide in mid-air, killing 10 crew
Story by Reuters Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — Two Malaysian navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a rehearsal for a naval parade on Tuesday,…
Continue Reading2 Malaysian military helicopters collide and crash while training, killing all 10 crew
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s navy says two military helicopters collided midair and crashed during a…
Continue ReadingCasey and McCormick to face each other as nominees in Pennsylvania’s high-stakes US Senate contest
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick will face each other in…
Continue ReadingTrout caught looking by Kimbrel with bases loaded for final out as Orioles beat slumping Angels 4-2
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Craig Kimbrel struck out Mike Trout looking with the bases loaded for the final out, and…
Continue ReadingNew federal rule bars transgender school bathroom bans, but it likely isn’t the final word
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A new rule from President Joe Biden’s administration blocking blanket policies to keep transgender students…
Continue ReadingStarbucks takes on the federal labor agency before the US Supreme Court
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in a case filed by Starbucks against the National Labor…
Continue ReadingKeaton Winn sharp again and Michael Conforto homers against former team as Giants beat Mets 5-2
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Michael Conforto homered against the team that drafted him in the first round a decade…
Continue ReadingGlobal plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press Thousands of negotiators and observers representing most of the world’s nations are gathering in the…
Continue ReadingWith graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety and students’ right to protest Gaza war
By JOCELYN GECKER and STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — The University of Michigan is informing students of the rules for…
Continue ReadingWith graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety and students’ right to protest Gaza war
By JOCELYN GECKER and STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — The University of Michigan is informing students of the rules for…
Continue ReadingElon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans violent video
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tech billionaire Elon Musk has accused Australia of censorship after an Australian…
Continue ReadingMinnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They’re banning the book ban
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — At a time when book bans have soared to their highest levels in…
Continue ReadingTabloid publisher says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A veteran tabloid publisher testified Tuesday…
Continue ReadingUS advances review of Nevada lithium mine amid concerns over endangered wildflower
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Biden administration has taken a significant step in its expedited environmental review of…
Continue ReadingUS advances review of Nevada lithium mine amid concerns over endangered wildflower
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Biden administration has taken a significant step in its expedited environmental review of…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
By MORIAH BALINGIT and SHARON LURYE of The Associated Press and DANIEL BEEKMAN of The Seattle Times AUBURN, Wash. (AP) — After a series of…
Continue ReadingHaiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs attack hospitals and ports stay shut
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — On a recent morning at a hospital in the heart of gang territory in Haiti’s…
Continue ReadingTrump called this visa ‘very bad’ for Americans. Truth Social applied for one
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The social media company founded by former President Donald Trump applied for a business visa…
Continue Reading‘Our artillery is starving’: $60bn US military aid can’t come soon enough for Ukraine
By Andy Carey and Tim Lister, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Soldiers on the front lines in Ukraine say the final approval in the US Congress of a…
Continue ReadingCease allows 1 hit over 7 innings to pitch Padres past scuffling Rockies 3-1 at Coors Field
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Dylan Cease permitted one hit in seven innings and pinch-hitter Tyler Wade singled home the…
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La ciudad de Santa Cruz recibió $4 millones en fondos estatales para abordar la falta de vivienda
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KMUV-TV)- El lunes, la ciudad de Santa Cruz anunció que recibió $4 millones del Programa de Resolución de Campamentos del…
Continue ReadingMLB players’ union asks court to confirm arbitration decision against Bad Bunny firm
NEW YORK (AP) — The baseball players’ association has asked a federal court to confirm an arbitrator’s decision denying an attempt by a…
Continue ReadingTensions between Beijing and Washington are the biggest worry for US companies in China, report says
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer A report by the American Chamber of Commerce in China says that simmering tensions between Beijing and…
Continue Reading Blood found in suspect’s home does not appear to match mutilated college student Sade Robinson, amended complaint says
By Raja Razek and Jennifer Feldman, CNN (CNN) — Blood evidence found in the home of Maxwell Anderson, the man accused of killing and mutilating…
Continue ReadingIn Vietnam, farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press LONG AN, Vietnam (AP) — There is one thing that distinguishes 60-year-old Vo Van Van’s rice fields from a…
Continue ReadingMets cut reliever Michael Tonkin for 2nd time in 18 days, with a Twins stop in between
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Michael Tonkin is on the move yet again. The right-handed reliever was designated for…
Continue Reading Se desploma parte de la gigantesca torre de televisión en Járkiv tras ataque de Rusia con misiles
Belén Liotti (CNN) — La parte superior de una torre de televisión gigante en Járkiv se desplomó luego de que la estructura fuera alcanzada…
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