By Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden agreed on Monday to formally conclude the US combat mission in Iraq by the end of the year, another step toward winding down the two prolonged military engagements that began in the years following the September 11 terror attacks. Biden told reporters in the Oval
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SAN LUIS RÍO COLORADO (T3)- Decenas de hondureños permanecen varados en ciudades mexicanas de la frontera con Estados Unidos con la esperanza de conseguir asilo político o humanitario; la espera en la casa del migrante La Divina Providencia no suele durar más de 24 horas para volver a intentar cruzar de manera ilegal aunque eso amerité pagar un alto costo exponiendo su vida en el desierto.
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By Sonia Moghe, CNN With two weeks left until jury selection is to begin in R. Kelly’s federal racketeering trial, Brooklyn prosecutors are asking to admit additional evidence of alleged crimes that were not charged in their indictments of the singer, according to a Friday court filing. The filing details testimony from a witness who
Continue Reading By Artemis Moshtaghian and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday that he’s expanding the city’s Covid-19 mandate to require the entire municipal workforce to get vaccinated or start weekly testing by September 13. The mandate will cover employees in the school system as well as police and fire departments,
Continue ReadingBy Seamus Fagan, David Close and Jill Martin, CNN The 2020 Summer Olympics are finally underway in Tokyo. Competition began Wednesday, more than a year after the original start date after the Games were delayed due to the pandemic. But with Covid-19 still spreading unchecked in Japan, organizers have been forced to take unprecedented steps
Continue ReadingBy Vanessa Vasconcelos Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Meet Joshua the puppy. He may be small in stature now but this service dog is training to have an impact much bigger than he’ll ever grow. Joshua is the newest addition to Breaking the Chains Fresno. The nonprofit has been
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When Elon Musk tweets, the crypto world listens. CNN’s Jon Sarlin explores the contradictions of crypto’s decentralized networks alongside the very central influence of one man.
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Amazon listed a job opening for a digital currency and blockchain product lead, sending cryptocurrencies soaring Monday. Bitcoin climbed to a six-week high of nearly $39,043, while ethereum reached $2,363. Dogecoin was last trading at about 22 cents per coin, giving it a $28.8 billion market cap. As of Monday
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN) — Hasta hace poco tiempo se hablaba del cambio climático como una amenaza para el futuro. Los frentes de batalla eran lugares remotos como el Ártico, donde los osos polares se están quedando sin hielo marino del que cazar. El aumento del nivel del mar y la sequía extrema eran un problema
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — El tifón In-fa se está acercando a las islas del sur de Japón y tiene la vista puesta en el este de China para la próxima semana. La tormenta podría llevar totales de lluvia extremadamente fuertes a millones en China y Taiwán. Y detrás de In-fa, existe una amenaza tropical para
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Mientras más países aplican las vacunas contra el covid-19 en su población, surgen estudios que confirman la efectividad de las mismas. En Estados Unidos, una investigación de los CDC indica que las vacunas de ARN mensajero, es decir la de Pfizer y Moderna, son altamente efectivas para prevenir la
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Crocs acusa a Walmart, Hobby Lobby y otras empresas de copiar su icónico calzado. El fabricante de zapatos presentó la semana pasada cuatro demandas por infracción de marca en varios tribunales de distrito de EE.UU. contra una veintena de empresas que, según alega, violan sus marcas registradas y otras
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valencia Click here for updates on this story SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (KPHO) — A Scottsdale man is accused of leaving a body in his car for several hours before driving the victim to the hospital. Court documents say that 39-year-old Daniel Irl Kermmoade arrived at an emergency room on July 21 with a man’s
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Jagger Eaton hangs out with the TODAY crew to talk about his bronze medal performance and what it’s like to have skateboarding in the Olympics.
Continue ReadingWayne Sterling, CNN Twenty-one gold medals were won. Here’s a breakdown of who’s taking home the gold: Archery Men’s Team: Republic of Korea Artistic Gymnastics Men’s Team: Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) Canoe Slalom Men’s Canoe: Benjamin Savsek, Slovenia Cycling Mountain Bike Men’s Cross-country: Thomas Pidcock, Great Britain Diving Men’s Synchronised 10m Platform: Great Britain Fencing
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN)– Yakutsk, en la Siberia rusa, es conocida como la ciudad más fría del mundo. En un lugar en el que una simple nariz expuesta durante los meses de invierno puede provocar un dolor punzante, la gente está acostumbrada a tomar precauciones contra las temperaturas gélidas, entre ellas dedicar un tiempo extra por
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valencia Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — The Clarendon Hotel and Spa in downtown Phoenix is open for business. Hotel managers say it is “Arizona’s first Cannabis-friendly hotel.” “We are a cannabis-friendly hotel and have a cannabis-friendly event company that is elevating and educating the community about cannabis,” says
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story WAREHAM, Massachussets (WCVB) — Wareham firefighters rescued a cat found hiding in a burning home early Monday. Crews were called at 2:17 a.m. to 33 Long Boat Road, where they found the home heavily involved in fire. Three residents escaped the fire without injury. A
Continue ReadingBy Lowell Melser Click here for updates on this story HAGERSTOWN, Maryland (WBAL) — The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services K-9 unit has become the first correctional K-9 unit in America to train its dogs to find alcohol in correctional facilities. WBAL-TV 11 News got to see a demonstration Friday. Throughout history,
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Nobles and Melanie Zanona, CNN A growing group of rank-and-file House Republicans wants House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and GOP leadership to punish Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for accepting a position from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve on the select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection. The push to seek
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