Dogecoin is tumbling after a stunning start to the year. Brian Brooks, the new CEO of crypto exchange Binance, says that’s to be expected: Dogecoin is a lot of fun, and maybe even a good investment, but it’s not the future. It’s a novelty rather than a potential financial market disruptor like bitcoin. First Move’s
Continue ReadingThe Senate narrowly voted to advance the nomination of President Joe Biden’s nominee to be associate attorney general, Vanita Gupta, setting up a final vote expected later Wednesday despite fierce opposition from most Republican senators. Vice President Kamala Harris was on hand in case she was needed for a possible 50-50 tie on the procedural
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(CNN Español) — Dos migrantes hondureños fueron asesinados y tres más resultaron heridos el martes en una comunidad a 87 kilómetros de Villahermosa en el estado de Tabasco, al ser atracados por dos hombres. Según la información proporcionada por la policía municipal de Huimanguillo, la agresión ocurrió a las 8:20 horas de la mañana del
Continue ReadingThe Justice Department has launched a federal civil probe into policing practices in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd and the murder convictions for ex-cop Derek Chauvin, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday. “The challenges we face are deeply woven into our history. They did not arise today, or last year; building trust between
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Hulu has some legen–waitforit–dary news for those missing “How I Met Your Mother.” The streamer announced on Wednesday that former “Lizzie McGuire” star Hilary Duff is set to lead a new sequel series from 20th Television, original creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas and “This Is Us” writing duo Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger. The
Continue Reading (CNN) — Horas después de que Derek Chauvin fuera declarado culpable de homicidio, familiares de George Floyd dijeron que podían volver a respirar. «Con solo escuchar esas palabras, culpable y culpable y culpable de todos los cargos, ese será un momento que … siempre tendré dentro de mí», dijo a CNN el hermano de Floyd,
Continue Reading (CNN) — Piratas informáticos con presuntos vínculos con China han atacado durante meses una herramienta popular de trabajo remoto para irrumpir en agencias gubernamentales, empresas de defensa e instituciones financieras en Estados Unidos y Europa, según un informe de la firma de ciberseguridad FireEye. El alarmante informe destaca cómo los piratas informáticos se aprovecharon repetidamente
Continue ReadingSenate Republicans will decide Wednesday on whether to change their conference rules that ban their use of earmarks, an issue that divides the GOP conference and will be a test for how the party will operate over the next several months with Democrats in control of the US Senate. The discussion to bring earmarks back
Continue ReadingAndrew Giuliani, the son of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and a former public liaison official inside the Trump White House, will meet with the former President at Mar-a-Lago next week as he finalizes his plans to launch a campaign for New York governor. “I will be down there next week for a
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Progressive activists are calling on Ford, Target, Google, Bank of America and other major companies that have pledged to support voting rights to cut ties with the US Chamber of Commerce, CNN Business has learned. At issue is the Chamber of Commerce’s fierce opposition to the Democrats’ sweeping voting bill known as the For the
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los asesores de vacunas de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) se reunirán este viernes para hacer recomendaciones sobre el uso de la vacuna contra el covid-19 de Johnson & Johnson después de que se suspendió para investigar un posible vínculo con coágulos sanguíneos graves. Los CDC y
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — En un juicio que ha atraído la atención mundial en un caso de brutalidad policial y violencia contra la comunidad negra en Estados Unidos, el juez Peter Cahill está ahora en el centro de atención, pues será él quien establezca la sentencia al expolicía Derek Chauvin por la muerte de George Floyd.
Continue Reading A few weeks ago, Philippe Massoud posted online ads looking for a cook to hire at ilili, his New York City restaurant. Typically, he said, 60 or 80 people might show up to interview for a position like that one. This time? Nobody. “That has not happened, ever, in the 14-year history of the business,”
Continue ReadingThe GOP-led Arizona House on Tuesday passed legislation that would make changes to the mail-in voting process in the state, including stopping some voters from automatically receiving ballots. The bill, a part of the ongoing Republican effort to restrict voting across the country, passed on a party-line vote and comes months after former President Donald
Continue Reading Good news for people looking to get a post-pandemic chop: Amazon is opening a hair salon in London. Yes, you read that right. The world’s largest online retailer is opening a two-story, 1,500-square-foot salon equipped with new technology, including augmented reality hair consultations and point-and-learn displays that give customers information, videos and educational content when
Continue ReadingThe Senate narrowly voted to advance the nomination of President Joe Biden’s nominee to be associate attorney general, Vanita Gupta, setting up a final vote expected later Tuesday despite fierce opposition from most Republican senators. Vice President Kamala Harris was on hand in case she was needed for a 50-50 tie on the procedural vote
Continue Reading The pandemic devastated the once strong US labor market — that much we already knew from various economic data. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics added a bit more detail. Nearly 10% of US families — 9.8% to be precise — included at least one unemployed family member last year. That was double the
Continue ReadingThe Senate narrowly voted to advance the nomination of President Joe Biden’s nominee to be associate attorney general, Vanita Gupta, setting up a final vote expected later Tuesday despite fierce opposition from most Republican senators. Vice President Kamala Harris was on hand in case she was needed for a 50-50 tie on the procedural vote
Continue Reading By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When JPMorgan Chase agreed to finance a breakaway competition of some of the world’s richest soccer clubs, it expected some heated discussions. But America’s biggest bank didn’t foresee this: Following massive blowback from fans, the sport’s governing bodies, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, French President Emmanuel Macron and even the
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Los pasaportes de inmunidad o de vacunación han sido nombrados como una herramienta que ayudaría a regresar a la normalidad. A través de su uso se podría reactivar, por ejemplo, el turismo. Sin embargo, algunos dicen que podría significar una medida discriminatoria, considerando que hay países que no tienen un acceso equitativo
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