The Justice Department has charged a Capitol rioter who was turned in by someone he matched with on the dating app Bumble, after he bragged about his exploits on January 6. According to court documents, one week after the attack, Robert Chapman of New York told one of his Bumble matches that “I did storm
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The 93rd Academy Awards are finally happening this Sunday and one person who will be watching is Billy Crystal. Crystal knows a thing or two about the Oscars after hosting the show nine times. “I have great faith in the producers,” Crystal told CNN in an interview on Thursday, while promoting his upcoming movie, “Here
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President Joe Biden on Friday highlighted the economic opportunities of climate action a day after announcing an ambitious new goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the Leaders Summit on Climate from the White House. “Today’s final session is not about the threat that climate change poses, it’s about the opportunity that addressing climate change
Continue Reading Now that he’s signed the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion Covid relief package, President Joe Biden is turning to the next items on his legislative agenda — and laying the groundwork for raising taxes on wealthier Americans to pay for them. He is expected to outline the next step of his economic agenda during a joint session
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Diapers are a pricey, essential item for parents. Now, they’re getting even more expensive, hurting low-income families already struggling with the pandemic’s economic woes. Disposable diaper prices rose 8.7% during the year ending April 10, according to the latest numbers from NielsenIQ, which tracks point of sale data from retailers. Diaper makers recently said they
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Anneken Tappe, CNN Diapers are a pricey, essential item for parents. Now, they’re getting even more expensive, hurting low-income families already struggling with the pandemic’s economic woes. Disposable diaper prices rose 8.7% during the year ending April 10, according to the latest numbers from NielsenIQ, which tracks point of sale data
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Honda became the latest automaker to promise an emissions-free future. In his first press conference as CEO of the Japanese automaker, Toshihiro Mibe said Friday the company “will strive” to sell only battery-electric vehicles and fuel cell electric vehicles by 2040 in the three major markets where it primarily sells
Continue ReadingSimone Biles, the most decorated gymnast ever and one of the world’s greatest athletes, is leaving endorsement powerhouse Nike for a deal with Athleta, the athletic clothing unit of Gap Inc. Biles is a significant signing for Athleta’s marketing efforts. She’s the first woman to capture five all-around gymnastic world championship titles, and the winner
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(CNN Español) – En este episodio, el doctor Elmer Huerta responde las preguntas de la audiencia sobre las vacunas contra el coronavirus. También, aclaramos dudas sobre el contagio, las secuelas del covid-19 y más. Puedes escuchar este episodio en Spotify o tu plataforma de podcast predilecta o leer la transcripción a continuación. Hola, soy el
Continue Reading Neighbors on Thursday described a chaotic scene of North Carolina deputies trying to serve a warrant, a car pulling away and shots fired — leaving one man dead. The shooting took place Wednesday morning in a working-class neighborhood of Elizabeth City in the northeastern corner of the state. The Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday
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In today’s ‘Countdown to Tokyo,’ Olympic swimmer Regan Smith will take every bit of luck she can find, even down to wearing the right shoes.
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The labor department says 547,000 people applied for first time jobless benefits last week, which is a new low for the Covid-19 era.
Continue Reading (CNN) — «Estoy vacunado y estoy afuera. ¿Realmente necesito usar todavía una mascarilla?» «Si estoy corriendo y no estoy cerca de mucha gente. ¿Necesito una máscara?» «Si camino por la acera y me cruzo con alguien, ¿debo ponerme el tapabocas?»A medida que llegan los meses de clima más cálido y el porcentaje de personas vacunadas
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden will embark upon his first foreign trip in June, the White House said on Friday, with plans to attend the Group of 7 summit in southwestern England and diplomatic meetings in Brussels. Biden hasn’t yet ventured outside the United States since becoming president, as Covid-19 limited travel overseas. Typically, new presidents begin
Continue Reading Rapper Shock G, also known as Humpty Hump of the hip-hop group Digital Underground, has died at age 57. When not using his stage name, he was known as Gregory Edward Jacobs. His Digital Underground groupmate Chopmaster J. posted the news Thursday night to Instagram: “34 years ago almost to the day we had a
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Good news for vaccinated Dodger fans this week who can now get back into America’s pastime pre-pandemic style, or at least close to it.
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19-year-old NBA hopeful, Terrence Clarke, was killed in a car accident on Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles.
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Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss how to move forward with the paused Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is scheduled to meet from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Friday and is expected to vote on updated
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Good news for California – it’s gone from the worst in the nation for daily new coronavirus cases, to first.
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The Arizona Democratic Party and the sole Democrat on the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to block the Arizona Senate’s ballot recount and audit of the county’s 2020 election.
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