Por BRUCE SCHREINER LEXINGTON, Kentucky, EE.UU. (AP) — El impulso del presidente Donald Trump para eliminar las iniciativas de diversidad en los campus universitarios no impidió que los estudiantes de minorías organizaran su propia celebración después de que la Universidad de Kentucky canceló las ceremonias para honrar a sus graduados que son negros o de […]
Day: May 8, 2025
Chicago native Robert Prevost becomes the first American pope in history
Robert Prevost, a 69 member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. He appeared on the loggia of St. Peter’s Square wearing the traditional red cape of the papacy — a cape that Pope Francis had eschewed on his election in 2013.
Naperville’s Payton Thorne, named after Chicago Bears great Walter Payton, gets his first shot in the NFL
Thorne heads to rookie minicamp after signing as an undrafted free agent.
Anaheim Ducks hire Joel Quenneville, his 1st coaching job since Chicago Blackhawks scandal broke
Joel Quenneville is returning to the NHL with the Anaheim Ducks for his first head coaching job since he was banned for his handling of a sexual assault scandal.
White House proposes a major overhaul of the outdated US air traffic control system
The Trump administration plan calls for six new air traffic control centers, along with technology and communications upgrades over the next three years.
Kane County judge releases man accused of sexually assaulting minors to home monitoring
A Kane County judge changed his mind and — over the prosecutor’s objections — returned a man accused of aggravated criminal sexual assault to electronic home monitoring.
Joe Biden culpa al racismo y al sexismo de la derrota de Kamala Harris
Por STEVE PEOPLES NUEVA YORK (AP) — El expresidente Joe Biden afirma que él es el responsable de la victoria de Donald Trump el otoño pasado, pero atribuyó la derrota de Kamala Harris, al menos en parte, al sexismo y al racismo. Biden, quien dejó el cargo en enero, abordó la desastrosa elección de 2024 […]
Police arrest father of 15-year-old who killed 2 at Wisconsin religious school
The father of a Wisconsin teenage girl who killed a teacher and fellow student in a school shooting was arrested Thursday in connection with the case, an official told The Associated Press.
Trump pide a Corte Suprema que le permita eliminar estatus humanitario para 500.000 personas
Por LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — La administración del presidente Donald Trump solicitó el jueves a la Corte Suprema que le permita poner fin al permiso humanitario para cientos de miles de inmigrantes de cuatro países. La apelación de emergencia pide a los jueces que detengan una orden de un tribunal inferior que mantiene las […]
Robert Prevost, el primer papa estadounidense, tomará el nombre Leo XIV
CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (AP) — Robert Prevost, el primer papa estadounidense, tomará el nombre Leo XIV.