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Leaders of Russia and China meet at a Central Asian summit in a show of deepening cooperation
07/03/2024 10:56pm • Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping met Wednesday for the second time in as many months as they visited Kazakhstan for a session of an international group founded to counter Western alliances. Putin and Xi last got together in May when the Kremlin leader visited Beijing
Beryl impactaría como huracán categoría 2 cerca de Cancún, prevén autoridades de México
07/03/2024 10:26pm • (CNN Español) -- El sistema tropical Beryl impactaría la noche de este jueves o madrugada del viernes la costa de Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, cerca de Cancún, en la zona turística de la Riviera Maya, como un huracán de categoría 2 y causaría en la Península de Yucatán inundaciones y r
Biden at 81: Often sharp and focused but sometimes confused and forgetful
07/03/2024 10:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's conduct behind closed doors, in the Oval Office, on Air Force One and in meetings around the world is described in the same dual way by those who regularly see him in action. He is often sharp and focused. But he also has moments, particularly later in the
'Seven Samurai' at 70: Kurosawa's epic still moves like nothing else
07/03/2024 09:24pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. But despite its age, the vitality and fleet-footed movement of Kurosawa’s epic is still breathtaking. To watch it again is to be swept along, all over again, by its flowing action and breadth of
Migrants pause in the Amazon because getting to the US is harder. Most have no idea what lies ahead
07/03/2024 09:00pm • ASSIS BRASIL, Brazil (AP) — Dozens of migrants sleep in a mosquito-infested six-bedroom wooden shelter in the Brazilian Amazon, their dreams of a better life in the U.S. on hold because of President Joe Biden’shalt on asylum. Johany “Flaca” Rodríguez, 48, was ready to leave behind the stru
As temperatures soar, judge tells Louisiana to help protect prisoners working in fields
07/03/2024 08:44pm • Amid blistering summer temperatures, a federal judge ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the health and safety of incarcerated workers toiling in the fields of a former slave plantation, saying they face “substantial risk of injury or death.” The state immediately appealed the decision. U
Fight over retail theft is testing California Democrats' drive to avoid mass incarceration policies
07/03/2024 07:44pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state leaders reversed course on a plan to place a crime-focused initiative on the November ballot a day after announcing it. In a statement released Tuesday night, Newsom said there’s not enough time for state leaders to work out final
2 injured, 1 missing after explosion at Arkansas defense weapons plant
07/03/2024 07:40pm • CAMDEN, Ark. (AP) — An explosion at a defense weapons plant in Arkansas injured at least two people Wednesday and left another missing, the facility's operators said. The explosion happened at the General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems' plant in Camden, about 86 miles (138 kilometers) sout
Biden bestows Medal of Honor on Union soldiers who helped hijack train in Confederate territory
07/03/2024 07:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry to two Union soldiers who stole a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and drove it north for 87 miles (140 kilometers) as they destroyed railroad tracks and telegraph l
Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
07/03/2024 07:05pm • Organizers in Arizona and Nebraska turned in more than enough signatures Wednesday to put abortion-related ballot questions before voters in November's election if a sufficient number of them are deemed valid. They now bring to five the number of states where election officials are validating sig
Life and death in Gaza's 'safe zone' where food is scarce and Israel strikes without warning
07/03/2024 06:50pm • KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike slammed into a residential building next to the main medical center in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis, wounding at least seven people, hospital authorities and witnesses said Wednesday. Nasser Hospital sits in the western part of the city,
GM will pay $146 million in penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide
07/03/2024 06:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — General Motors will pay nearly $146 million in penalties to the federal government because 5.9 million of its older vehicles do not comply with emissions and fuel economy standards. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a statement Wednesday that certain GM v
The Latest | Israel kills a top Hezbollah commander in Lebanon; group retaliates with rocket attacks
07/03/2024 06:27pm • Israel killed a senior commander in the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on Wednesday, the second top field leader killed in less than a month, and the group said it retaliated by firing scores of rockets at Israeli military positions near the border. The Israeli military estimated that around 100
The NCAA has agreed to settle a major lawsuit. It still faces a number of legal challenges
07/03/2024 06:20pm • The NCAA, which represents some 1,100 schools and more than 500,000 athletes, is no stranger to lawsuits. It has been in court off and on since the early 1980s defending the amateur athlete model at the heart of college sports. But the organization has suffered a string of losses in court, highligh
Identifican un cuarto caso humano de gripe aviar relacionado con un brote en ganado lechero en EE.UU.
07/03/2024 05:58pm • (CNN) -- Una cuarta persona en Estados Unidos dio positivo para la gripe aviar H5 en relación con un brote en curso entre el ganado lechero en todo el país.El Departamento de Salud Pública y Medio Ambiente de Colorado anunció este miércoles que identificó el primer caso humano de influenza avi
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