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Panamá y Costa Rica preparan “zona libre de circulación fronteriza” que apunta a poner orden en el paso irregular de migrantes por el Darién

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

(CNN Español) — Panamá y Costa Rica preparan una zona de libre circulación fronteriza que apunta a poner orden en la región del Darién, la zona que conecta a estos dos países y Colombia y la cual en agosto rompió el récord de más de 330.000 cruces irregulares de migrantes por la zona.En un comunicado, el Gobierno de Panamá informó que los ministros de Relaciones Exteriores Janaina Tewaney Mencomo y de Seguridad, Juan Manuel Pino, realizaron una reunión de trabajo este viernes con sus homólogos costarricenses, el canciller Arnoldo André Tinoco y el ministro de Seguridad, Mario Zamora Cordero.La cifra de migrantes que cruzan el tapón del Darién alcanzó un nuevo récord, según las autoridadesA su vez, el gobierno de Costa Rica detalló en un comunicado que pretenden establecer con su contraparte panameña de seguridad “comunicación de inteligencia migratoria” para tratar de entender el flujo migratorio por la región.Se destaca que los ministros de seguridad centroamerica...

Blink-182 pospone conciertos en Europa mientras Travis Barker regresa a Estados Unidos por un “asunto familiar urgente”

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

(CNN) — Travis Barker atenderá un asunto familiar ante de continuar con la gira de su banda de rock Blink-182.El grupo anunció en una historia de Instagram verificada el viernes que “debido a un asunto familiar urgente”, su baterista Barker “tuvo que regresar a su hogar en Estados Unidos”.Sus espectáculos en Glasgow, Escocia, Belfast, Irlanda del Norte y Dublín, Irlanda “se pospondrán”, decía el mensaje. Los shows fueron parte de la “Gira Mundial 2023/2024” de Blink-182, que comenzó en abril y estaba programada para principios de este mes.Actualmente, la gira está programada para reanudarse el 8 de septiembre en Amberes, Bélgica.No se proporcionó información adicional sobre la naturaleza del asunto familiar.CNN se comunicó con un representante de Barker y Blink-182 para solicitar comentarios.Kourtney Kardashian anuncia su embarazo en un concierto de Blink-182Barker está casado con Kourtney Kardashian y actualmente la pareja espera su primer hijo juntos (Kardashian ya tiene tre...

Historic D-Day plane salvaged from the rubble heap

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) — "That's All Brother" are the words painted on the nose of the C-47 transport plane as it taxied up to its resting point at Centennial Airport.It's one of over 800 C-47s that dropped more than 13,000 paratroopers on D-Day during World War II."This one is very unique. It was the leader aircraft of 821 that led the invasion of Normandy on D-Day," said Rod Anthony, Commemorative Air Force copilot. Retired Denver officer has a cop car collection in the thousands Miraculously, this WWII veteran of the skies was saved from obscurity by the Dallas-based Commemorative Air Force."We rescued it out of the weeds. It was up in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, across the field from the airport there," Anthony said."That's All Brother" led the Allied D-Day invasion of Normandy in World War II. (KDVR)Somebody recognized the plane’s serial number and realized this very C-47 led the way on D-Day. Defying all odds, "That’s All Brother" survived."It was always a dream of mine to fly a DC...

Man injures 2, fatally shoots himself at SW Miami-Dade home, police say

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

A man shot two people inside a Southwest Miami-Dade home before he turned the gun on himself, police said, sending the surviving victims to the hospital and leaving the residents of a quiet neighborhood on edge.Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue units responded to reports of a shooting at a home in the area of Southwest 165th Terrace and 99th Avenue in the Palmetto Estates neighborhood, shortly before 4:30 p.m., Friday. Responding officers arrived to find a man inside who had shot himself in the head, as well as a man and a woman suffering from gunshot wounds. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.Investigators said a second woman inside the home was unharmed. Neighbors said they could hear a woman’s scream, but they were so shocked and stunned by what happened that no one wanted to talk on camera.7Skyforce hovered above the scene as MDPD squad cars and crime scene investigation units surrounded the residence.7News cameras captured officers speaking with two women.Officials ...

Goodtime Hotel’s Strawberry Moon Pool launches Soleil Saturdays ‘day club experience’

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

There’s always a good time to be had at The Goodtime Hotel on South Beach … but now it may have gotten even gooder.The hotel’s Strawberry Moon Pool is launching a new Saturday series called Soleil Saturdays, and it will have you partying from sun up to sun down.Robert Garcia: “Soleil Saturdays is our new Saturday party which is launching this weekend, Labor Day weekend, and we are going to be showcasing some of our biggest DJs that we work with. It’s a day club experience, so you can expect dancing, you can expect entertainment. It’s really the epitome of what Miami delivers, what we deliver in Miami during the daytime. with a pool and wonderful cocktails.”The event will feature different celebrity guest DJs all month long, like DJ Pauly D and Sommer Ray.This Saturday, you will hear sounds from DJing duo Two Friends.For more information on tickets, click here.

State DPH delays closure of Leominster maternity ward 

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

The state Department of Public Health has delayed the closure of the maternity ward at the Leominster campus UMass Memorial Health Alliance-Clinton Hospital, finding the hospital’s plan to close was insufficient. The maternity ward has been scheduled to close on Sept. 23. In a letter this week detailing its finding, though, state officials asked for a complete plan and a new closure date later than the 23rd, writing “Based upon the information provided to date, the Department does not believe the Hospital’s closure plan is adequate.” “It’s a small victory,” said Tara Corey, a registered nurse in the maternity unit in Leominster. Corey and her coworkers have been among those raising concerns about the proposed closure. Speaking this week, Corey said this latest move is a step in the right direction. Still, Corey and others want Gov. Maura Healey to get involved. “It’s proving that what we’re doing is being heard by the people that need to hear it and I think ...

Kodai Senga dominates, Daniel Vogelbach comes through in Mets series-opening win vs. Mariners

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

On a night when the Mets called on the kids, it was a veteran who came through. Daniel Vogelbach’s two-out RBI single in the bottom of the eighth broke the tie and gave the Amazins a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners.Vogelbach was the hero for Buck Showalter’s squad shooting a 99 mph fastball from flamethrower Andres Munoz. The designated hitters’ RBI single was the difference maker in a game that was dominated by the Mets’ ace.Kodai Senga continued his stellar rookie season. The right-hander struck out a season-high 12 batters during his seven innings of work allowing just one run keeping the Mets very much in the ballgame. He became the The only blip on his line was a solo homer off the bat of shortstop J.P. Crawford in the top of the fourth inning.The 30-year-old has been one of the very few Mets to exceed expectations as his season ERA falls down to a strong 3.08.Ronny Mauricio made an emphatic impression in his first career at bat. The 22-year-old sm...

Orioles prospect Colton Cowser ready to contribute for Baltimore after ‘reset’ in Triple-A | NOTES

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

Grayson Rodriguez’s first stint in the major leagues didn’t go well. Adley Rutschman struggled for his first month as a big leaguer. Gunnar Henderson started his first full MLB season slowly.Orioles prospect Colton Cowser is hoping he’s able to bounce back the way his friends did.“It definitely gives you confidence,” Cowser said about his predecessors’ success after their early stumbles.Cowser, who was recalled Friday as rosters expanded from 26 to 28 players, made his MLB debut July 5, and while the 23-year-old had a couple big moments, he largely struggled at the plate. In 77 plate appearances across 26 games, Cowser slashed .115/.286/.148 for a .433 OPS. By the end of his stint, he rarely played, totaling just 10 at-bats in the Orioles’ 12 games in August before he was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk.“I don’t think I necessarily did anything wrong. I think that I was trying to do too much, I guess I would say, putting a little bi...

Comedian Daniel Tosh to perform at Balboa Theatre this fall

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

SAN DIEGO -- Stand-up comedian Daniel Tosh will be making his way to San Diego this fall as part of his 2023 U.S. tour.Tosh is set to perform at the Balboa Theatre on Friday, Nov. 24 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Best known for his Comedy Central show Tosh.O, where he provides humorous commentary on viral internet content, the 48-year-old comic is also a producer, writer and actor, starring in the 2012 comedy series as a voice actor in "Brickleberry." From Ali Wong to Weezer, here’s a list of Labor Day weekend events in San Diego Tickets, which go on sale to the public on Friday, June 23, are still available. Prices start at $53, including a $3.50 Facility Restoration Fee.Other well-known comics stopping in San Diego this summer include comedian Ali Wong at the San Diego Civic Theatre this weekend and SNL's Colin Jost at Balboa Theatre in September.

North Korea fires cruise missiles into the sea after US-South Korean military drills end

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:53:26 GMT

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched several cruise missiles into the sea Saturday, South Korea’s military said, extending its weapons testing activities in response to the United States-South Korea summer military drills.South Korea’s military detected the launches early Saturday morning off the North’s west coast, the South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement.The statement said South Korean and U.S. intelligence authorities were analyzing details of the launches. It said South Korea has boosted its surveillance posture and maintains a firm military readiness in close coordination with the United States.The launches came two days after the U.S. and South Korean militaries wrapped up their 11-day training exercises that North Korea regards as a rehearsal for invasion. Washington and Seoul officials maintain their drills are defensive.A day before the U.S.-South Korean training ended, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea in a launc...