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Month: February 2021

Steeplechaser Colleen Quigley discusses mental health, modeling and ‘hunger’ for Olympic success

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to fuel uncertainty and anxiety, how it impacts our mental well-being is hard to ignore — something athletes, bereft of competitions and regular training routines, perhaps know better than most. For Colleen Quigley, a 3000-meter steeplechase runner from the United States, there’s some relief that she “discovered mental health” a

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A Washington state trooper was killed in an avalanche while snowmobiling, officials say

A Washington state trooper was killed in an avalanche while snowmobiling Monday in Kittitas County, Washington, the county sheriff’s office said in a press release. Search-and-rescue crews recovered trooper Steve Houle, 51, of Cle Elum from the avalanche. He was a 28-year veteran of the Washington State Patrol, the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office said in

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When they spotted a familiar face at the Capitol riots, they reported it to authorities

When crowds of former President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed into the US Capitol weeks ago, hundreds of photos and videos emerged: clips of crowds chanting violent threats, selfies inside the building, photos of ransacked offices and broken windows. Americans watched in horror. Then, colleagues, friends and family members began pointing out the faces of people

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Hackers norcoreanos robaron más de 300 millones de dólares para pagar armas nucleares, según un informe confidencial de la ONU

Nueva York (CNN) — Un ejército de piratas informáticos de Corea del Norte robó cientos de millones de dólares durante gran parte de 2020 para financiar los programas nucleares y de misiles balísticos del país en violación del derecho internacional, según un informe confidencial de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas. El documento acusaba al

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La advertencia del FMI sobre la recuperación económica de América Latina y el Caribe

(CNN Español) — La recuperación de las economías de América Latina y el Caribe afectadas por la pandemia de covid-19 podría frustrarse por el recrudecimiento de los contagios, advierte el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) en un documento sobre la región publicado este lunes. El organismo reconoció el desproporcionado impacto que la crisis ha tenido en el

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