Despite a tumultuous period on and off the pitch, Barcelona is now the most valuable soccer club in the world, according to Forbes. Valued at $4.76 billion, the Catalan giant heads the Forbes rankings for the first time after narrowly pipping fierce rivals Real Madrid to the top spot this year. Real is valued at
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Moments before police fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop Sunday in a Minneapolis suburb, he called his mother and told her he’d been pulled over for hanging air fresheners from his rearview mirror. It’s not clear how much of a role the air fresheners played in the traffic stop. Brooklyn Center Police Chief
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(CNN) — Estados Unidos acelera para vacunar a tantas personas como sea posible y así vencer otra oleada de casos de covid-19, y las dosis se están administrando a un ritmo récord. Pero eso no es todo lo que Estados Unidos necesita hacer en este momento. «No cantemos victoria prematuramente», dijo en CNN el lunes
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden, congressional leaders and members of the US Capitol Police will attend a ceremony for fallen Capitol Police Officer William “Billy” Evans, who will lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday. Evans, an 18-year veteran of the Capitol Police, died while protecting the US Capitol from an individual who brandished a
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Bitcoin has rocketed to a new record above $62,700 as investors gear up for this week’s eagerly awaited direct listing of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global. Bitcoin has more than doubled in price this year, and it represents just over half of the overall cryptocurrency market’s value of nearly $2.1 trillion. That’s only slightly less than
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With an average of 3.1 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered each day, the United States is on pace to hit another vaccination milestone: Half of adults in the country are expected to have received at least one dose of the vaccine by the end of this week. This signals remarkable progress especially if you
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Pausing every so often to wipe away tears, Philonise Floyd testified Monday at Derek Chauvin’s trial that his elder brother George Floyd was a big mama’s boy who was distraught by her death in 2018. “It was so unique how they were with each other. He would lay up onto her in the fetus position
Continue ReadingMore than 60 Democratic lawmakers called on the Biden administration Tuesday to eventually end reliance on overflow facilities for unaccompanied migrant children, according to a letter shared with CNN. Some Democrats have been critical of the use of influx facilities, which are not state-licensed and have previously come under scrutiny. The Health and Human Services
Continue Reading (CNN) — Dos nuevos estudios sugieren que la variante del coronavirus B.1.1.7, que se identificó por primera vez en el Reino Unido, es más transmisible, pero no parece afectar la gravedad de la enfermedad. Los hallazgos chocan con investigaciones separadas que sugirieron previamente que la variante puede estar relacionada con un mayor riesgo de morir
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden has said he’s willing to negotiate over infrastructure, a key legislative priority for the White House. There are signs, however, that Republican opposition remains as strong as ever, underscoring the challenge that awaits Democrats who face their own internal divisions over policy and strategy as they try to negotiate and pass a
Continue Reading (CNN en Español) — El Real Madrid proclamó este martes a Florentino Pérez como presidente. Así lo informo el club merengue a través de un comunicado tras una reunión de la junta electoral, donde oficializaron la reelección del actual presidente del trece veces campeón de Europa. Florentino Pérez, presidente del Real Madrid. (Photo by Eric
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With an alarming rise in new Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations, officials say Michigan is now a hotspot for the virus in the US. And it’s on track to potentially see a surge in cases “that’s even greater than the one we saw in the fall,” Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, the state’s chief medical executive, said in
Continue Reading (CNN) — Momentos antes de que la policía le disparara fatalmente a Daunte Wright durante un control de tráfico el domingo en un suburbio de Minneapolis, llamó a su madre y le dijo que lo habían detenido por colgar un ambientador en el espejo retrovisor. No está claro qué papel desempeñaron los ambientadores en el
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The NBA, MLB and NHL postponed their Monday games In Minneapolis following the death of Daunte Wright, a Black man killed in a traffic stop Sunday. “Out of respect for the tragic events that occurred yesterday in Brooklyn Center, and following the additional details in this evolving situation, the Minnesota Twins have decided it is
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Ankle-deep in thick black sludge, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky moves stealthily with his troops in single file through the warren of trenches and tunnels that form the tense front lines in the east of his country. It feels more like the early 20th century than a modern conflict, with tired, nervous soldiers gripping their rifles
Continue Reading (CNN) — ¡Está sucediendo! Bad Bunny anunció que se embarcará en una gira por Norteamérica, bajo el nombre de El Último Tour del Mundo 2022. Es el mismo nombre que su álbum de 2020. Bad Bunny actúa durante los premios Grammy Latinos en el MGM Grand Garden Arena de Las Vegas en noviembre de 2019.
Continue Reading China’s economic recovery is continuing to gather steam. Imports surged more than 38% last month in US dollar terms compared to a year earlier, according to customs data released Tuesday. It’s a sign that demand within China is picking up as the country moves past the worst of the economic damage wrought by the coronavirus
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Un accidente de bus en el distrito Sicsibamba, ubicado en el departamento Áncash, a unos 385 kilómetros en el norte de Lima, dejó 20 muertos y 14 heridos, informó en un comunicado el municipio de Parobamba. Según el texto, el vehículo se dirigía a la capital peruana. “La policía, alcalde y médicos de
Continue Reading (CNN) — La administración Biden ha asegurado acuerdos para que México, Honduras y Guatemala refuercen sus fronteras y frenen el flujo migratorio, dijo el lunes a MSNBC Tyler Moran, asesora presidencial sobre Inmigración. «Hemos asegurado acuerdos para que pongan más tropas en su propia frontera. México, Honduras y Guatemala han acordado hacer esto. Eso no
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