Officials say drones may have detected a second breach in a Florida wastewater reservoir containment wall that could collapse — creating what the governor has called a “real catastrophic flood situation.” “At approximately 2 a.m., an infrared drone identified a signature that could indicate a second breach” in the Piney Point wastewater pond, Manatee County
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(CNN) — Si piensas en Japón en primavera, la imagen que te viene a la mente es probablemente la de los famosos cerezos en flor del país. También se les conoce como «sakura»: flores blancas y rosas, que brotan en ciudades y montañas, cubriendo el suelo con sus pétalos. Pero el que broten cada vez
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Border Patrol agents arrested a man and a woman after attempting to smuggle $108,000 worth of methamphetamine.
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The culture of Arab Americans will be honored this month, with the designation by the state department of April as Arab American Heritage Month, reflecting that the group’s contributions to the US “are as old as America itself,” a spokesman said. “The United States is home to more than 3.5 million Arab Americans representing a
Continue ReadingAdditional Army criminal investigators have been sent to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, in the wake of a soldier’s allegation about sexual assault that may have involved multiple Army personnel in more than one incident, several Army officials told CNN. According to the post’s commanding general, a trainee at Fort Sill reported on March 27 that she
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Jose Cruz Noguez, the man accused of orchestrating the smuggling of 25 undocumented immigrants on March 2 appeared in U.S. District Court Monday.
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Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified in Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial on Monday about the importance of training, deescalation and respect as prosecutors sought to show Chauvin did not follow department policy. After going through his own resume, Arradondo described the department’s training programs and the core value of treating everyone with “dignity and respect.”
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — En un extenso reportaje en la primera edición de Conecta2 en CNN en Español, con la conducción de María O’Donnell y Ernesto Tenembaum, el ministro de Economía de Argentina Martín Guzmán destacó: “Apuntamos a una reducción gradual consistente de la inflación”. Además, el funcionario respondió sobre negociación con el Fondo, las declaraciones
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HBO Max subscribers had the option to stream “Godzilla vs. Kong” in the comfort of their homes during Easter and Passover weekend, but plenty of moviegoers opted to see it in theaters. That’s great news for the publicly traded owners of big multiplexes. Warner Bros., the studio that released the film, said Sunday that “Godzilla
Continue Reading Turntide Technologies is on a mission to save the planet, one motor at a time. The startup, armed with an influx of cash from Amazon, Bill Gates and actor Robert Downey Jr., wants to replace the antiquated and energy-wasting motors used to power fridges, HVAC systems and cars with a smart motor that uses a
Continue Reading Approving a bill introduced by its only transgender lawmaker, Virginia became the first state in the South to ban “gay and trans panic” as a defense for murder or manslaughter. Virginia is now the 12th state to ban the defense, which can allow people charged with the killing of LGBTQ people to receive a lesser
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More than a year into the pandemic, children’s lives may be starting to look more normal as an increasing number of people get vaccinated and schools reopen. However, many children in the US are contending with the difficult reality that is irreparable: the loss of a parent from Covid-19. One result of the pandemic may
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Valencia’s La Liga match against Cádiz on Sunday was suspended for 20 minutes after Valencia walked off the pitch in solidarity when one of its players said he was subjected to racist abuse from a Cadiz player. The alleged incident took place around the 30 minute mark as Valencia defender Mouctar Diakhaby clashed with Cádiz’s
Continue ReadingTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for a global minimum corporate tax rate on Monday, a pitch that comes as the Biden administration begins to sell its roughly $2 trillion infrastructure and jobs proposal that would raise US corporate taxes to fund the massive plan. “We’re working with G20 nations to agree to a global minimum
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The 9th annual Early Giving has already generated more than $630,000 in donations.
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los equipos de respuesta en el condado de Manatee, Florida, están tratando de prevenir una «situación de inundación catastrófica» en el área del embalse de Piney Point, dijo el domingo el gobernador Ron DeSantis después de realizar un recorrido aéreo por el área. El gobernador aseguró que el agua que se descarga al
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Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified in Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial on Monday about the importance of training, deescalation and respect as prosecutors sought to show Chauvin did not follow department policy. After going through his resume, Arradondo described the department’s training programs and the importance of professional policing. “It’s really about treating people with
Continue Reading Washington (CNN) — La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos borró el lunes una opinión de un tribunal inferior que sostenía que el entonces presidente Donald Trump violó la primera enmienda cuando bloqueó seguidores de su cuenta de Twitter. La Corte Suprema desestimó el caso porque Trump ya no es presidente, por lo que ya no
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Over the weekend, cybersecurity experts revealed that about half a billion Facebook users’ personal information was breached — a treasure trove of data the includes full names, birthdays, phone numbers and their location.
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The leader of a task force that reviewed security failures around the January 6 insurrection reiterated his call on Monday for background checks on all congressional staff following yet another deadly attack at the US Capitol. But Retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré, speaking to CNN’s Jim Sciutto, also pushed back on claims that the
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