Por Alireza Hajihosseini y Tara John, CNN Una mujer estadounidense, que había estado detenida en Afganistán por los talibanes desde febrero, fue liberada y se encuentra en “buen estado de salud”, según una fuente con conocimiento de la liberación. Faye Hall fue liberada el jueves “tras una orden judicial y con el apoyo logístico de
Continue ReadingPor Gustavo Martinez, CNN en Español Paula Oliveto, candidata de la Coalición Cívica, habló este sábado con CNN Radio sobre las próximas elecciones legislativas que se desarrollarán en la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. En de Ida y Vuelta con Laura Di Marco indicó: “El problema está en que acá nos está, en esta elección,
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina En de Ida y Vuelta con Laura Di Marco indicó: “El tema es que la economía argentina está en un circuito cerrado, o sea vos tenés X cantidad de dólares en la reserva y X cantidad de pesos en el mercado y después tenés pesos atrapados en plazo fijo, en lecap y
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By Kelly Murray and Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — Local, state and national leaders are demanding answers from immigration enforcement after the detention of yet another university student. The University of Minnesota says US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained an international graduate student on Thursday, according to a letter to the school community posted Friday.
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By Jeremiah Estrada Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Police are searching for a Laumaka Work Furlough Center inmate after he failed to return Friday evening. Jerwan Lalimo, 29, is described as being 5-feet, 6-inches tall and weighs approximately 300 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. He is serving
Continue ReadingPor Brenda Goodman, CNN El 10 de marzo, la Dra. Nisha Acharya recibió una carta de los Institutos Nacionales de Salud en la que se ponía fin a su subvención para estudiar la seguridad y eficacia de una vacuna recomendada para todos los adultos mayores de 50 años en Estados Unidos. La subvención se canceló
Continue ReadingBy Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — Authorities in Alameda County have arrested a man and recovered thousands of dollars in stolen Lego sets following a burglary at a comic book store in Castro Valley last week. Around 3 a.m. on March 22, deputies were called to
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By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Employees at the United States Institute of Peace received termination letters Friday evening as the Trump administration continues to reimagine the role of the US abroad and dramatically dismantle key parts of the federal government through the Department of Government Efficiency. A vast majority of the non-profit’s staff received
Continue ReadingBy Nick Lentz Click here for updates on this story MAPLEWOOD, Minnesota (WCCO) — A 37-year-old man will spend over two years in prison for attempting to rob a Maplewood, Minnesota liquor store before an 8-year-old girl helped to fight him off with a baseball bat. Conchobhar Morrell pleaded guilty to first-degree attempted aggravated robbery
Continue ReadingBy Ted Scouten, Nikiya Carrero, Mauricio Maldonado Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — A federal jury found singer and rapper Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, guilty on all charges Friday evening in their luxury fraud scheme trial. Turner was immediately taken into custody after the verdict, with the
Continue ReadingBy Noel Brennan Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois (WBBM) — Robots zipping across the floor picking up balls and PVC pipes might not sound like a sport, but it sure feels like it when you see the crowd and the energy of the teens at the controls. A robotics competition
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Rynor, Peter D’Oench, John MacLauchlan Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — The family of 11-year-old Xion Solomon, who was killed in a mass shooting earlier this week, is speaking out about his bravery and the devastating impact of domestic violence. Rita Hanson, Xion’s grandmother, spoke late Friday afternoon
Continue ReadingPor Jeremy Diamond y Tamar Michaelis, CNN Hamas aceptó una nueva propuesta de Egipto para liberar a cinco rehenes, incluido el estadounidense israelí Edan Alexander, a cambio de un alto el fuego renovado, según una fuente de Hamas que habló con CNN. La propuesta es similar a la presentada hace varias semanas por el enviado
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By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — The White House Correspondents’ Association is reversing course and canceling its plans to have comedian Amber Ruffin headline this year’s annual fundraising dinner in Washington, DC. Instead, the association says it will celebrate the First Amendment and the free press. “At this consequential moment for journalism, I want to
Continue ReadingBy Alireza Hajihosseini and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — An American woman who had been detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban since February has been released and is in “good health,” according to a source with knowledge of the release. Faye Hall was released Thursday “following a court order and with logistical support from Qatar,”
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By Jeremy Diamond, Dana Karni and Tamar Michaelis, CNN (CNN) — Hamas has agreed to a new Egyptian proposal to release 5 hostages, including the American-Israeli Edan Alexander, in exchange for a renewed ceasefire, a Hamas source tells CNN. Hamas leader Khalil Al-Hayya said in a televised address on Saturday that the militant group had
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By Tim Lister and Maria Kostenko, CNN Ukrainian forces have responded to Russian efforts to expel them from one part of Russian territory by launching a large number of attacks on another border area, using drones, artillery and troops. More than 20 villages in Russia’s Belgorod region – which are located in a 150-kilometer (90-mile)
Continue ReadingPor Emma Tucker, CNN La presidenta interina de la Universidad de Columbia dimitió, según informó la institución el viernes, una semana después de anunciar cambios radicales en su política, aparentemente cediendo a las exigencias de la administración Trump condicionadas a la financiación federal. La Dra. Katrina Armstrong tomó el timón de una de las universidades
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press (CNN) — After mounting criticism following its initial response to the violent attack on Oscar-winning “No Other Land” co-director Hamdan Ballal, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences apologized Friday for not acknowledging Ballal by name. In a letter to academy members, academy CEO Bill Kramer and its president, Janet
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By Manuela Castro, CNN (CNN) — Twice a week, Nilda Rivadeneira hops on her bicycle and pedals to work. She tells CNN she wishes it were a women’s bike instead of a men’s one, but she rides it now that her son, who no longer lives at home, stopped using it. In a way, it
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By Katelyn Polantz, Evan Perez and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — In recent weeks, some of America’s most powerful law firms have faced a defining choice: do a deal with the White House, or prepare to fight severe restrictions President Donald Trump has placed on firms and lawyers he opposes politically. Facing potentially ruinous sanctions
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By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — What West Virginia lawmaker Adam Burkhammer “once thought was a conspiracy theory became reality” to him recently. The Republican state delegate had been witnessing “the adverse effects that synthetic dyes were having on my son’s behavior, and the improvement of focus and attention” when he removed foods with the
Continue ReadingPor Katie Bo Lillis y Natasha Bertrand, CNN La amplia misión militar de la administración Trump en la frontera sur de EE.UU. centrada en reducir la inmigración y los flujos de drogas ya ha costado a los contribuyentes más de US$ 300 millones, según fuentes informadas sobre los datos del contralor del Departamento de Defensa,
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By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that the world’s youngest nation — and one of its poorest — could swiftly lapse back into war. South Sudan split from the rest of Sudan in 2011
Continue ReadingBy Rosa Flores, CNN Houston (CNN) — “Like a bomb going off.” That’s how Thomas McNeese, who heads the wellness program at the Harris County Sheriff’s Office in Houston, describes the aftermath of the fourth suicide connected to the department in the span of six weeks. Three of the four deaths occurred within one week,
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Like nostalgia-evoking songs, objects can help us feel like we’ve preserved a moment in time. After our wedding last Sunday, my husband and I were already anticipating how we might relive our special day years down the road. Photos and videos captured so many moments, like our vows that
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By Elisabeth Buchwald, Rachel Wilson and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN (CNN) — Car prices are about to shoot higher. That’s because a 25% tariff across all cars that the United States imports is set to take effect on April 3. And not long after, a 25% tariff on most foreign-made car parts is set to
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By Devyn Byers, CNN (CNN) — When an EF3 tornado roared through Poplar Bluff, Missouri, it upended the lives of thousands of people and scattered their belongings in every direction, both the replaceable and the irreplaceable. “Our house was a total loss,” said Darby Russom, who was forced to relocate with her husband Trendall. The
Continue ReadingPor Ross Adkin, CNN Un potente y mortal terremoto sacudió el viernes el corazón de Myanmar, devastada por la guerra civil, lo que ha añadido más miseria a una nación empobrecida que estaba aislada de gran parte del mundo incluso antes de que se produjera este desastre natural. El momento no podía ser peor. El
Continue ReadingBy Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — The first time Alfredo Ovalle and Paula Susarte crossed paths, they never exchanged a word. But both left the encounter feeling changed, certain the moment was significant. “Something unspoken passed,” Alfredo tells CNN Travel today. “A silent connection.” “It was something special,” agrees Paula. This unforgettable meeting occurred in
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