By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced a number of new steps his administration will take to try to get more Americans vaccinated and slow the spread of coronavirus, including requiring that all federal employees must attest to being vaccinated against Covid-19 or face strict protocols. The new measures come amid a
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Chile’s Guillermo ‘Mito’ Pereira holes out from a greenside bunker on the 6th hole during the second round of the men’s golf competition in Tokyo.
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By Nimi Princewill, CNN A Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abbas, known as “Hushpuppi” has admitted his involvement in a conspiracy to defraud a Qatari businessman of more than $1m, the U.S. Justice Department has said. Abbas, 37, also admitted to laundering money “through bank accounts around the world,” including “several other cyber and business email
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A mixed bag of news on Thursday, as the economy emerges from the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingBy Miguel Marquez, Dakin Andone and Sarah Boxer, CNN Sitting in her hospital room in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Aimee Matzen struggled to breathe as she described how exhausting it is to have Covid-19. “The fact that I am here now, I am furious with myself,” she told CNN between deep, deliberate breaths. “Because I was
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden pidió este jueves al Congreso que extienda la moratoria de desalojo que expiraría este sábado, la cual prohíbe a los propietarios de todo el país desalojar a ciertos inquilinos que no pagan el alquiler en medio de la pandemia de covid-19. El mes pasado, la Corte
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — Añade a tu lista de compras de regreso a clases: Comprar más máscaras. Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC) recomiendan que todos en las escuelas primarias y secundarias usen una máscara, independientemente de su estado de vacunación, ya que actualizaron sus pautas de uso
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Field hockey results from Day 7 of competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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By Peter Nickeas and Emma Tucker, CNN The number of homicides continues to rise in major American cities following a year that saw a record increase in homicides across the country, according to a report published Thursday by the Council on Criminal Justice. A study of homicides during the first six months of this year
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — La economía de EE.UU. se expandió en el segundo trimestre a un ritmo más lento de lo esperado, aunque fue el crecimiento más rápido desde el otoño pasado. En concreto, creció a a una tasa anual del 6,5%. Fue un desempeño peor de lo esperado. Los economistas habían pronosticado una tasa
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Disneyland Resort tradicionalmente atrae a millones de visitantes de todo el mundo cada año al “lugar más feliz de la Tierra”, pero después de cerrar durante más de un año debido a la pandemia, el complejo se vio obligado a hacer algunos cambios importantes destinados a dar la bienvenida a los
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Diamond, CNN National security adviser Jake Sullivan reminded senior White House staff on Thursday of the stakes of passing the burgeoning $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, framing its passage as an “urgent national security imperative for the United States.” The Senate is expected to vote Friday morning on the motion to proceed to
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Dean, CNN The fate of a bipartisan deal overhauling policing looks increasingly dim with the August recess looming in just a matter of days. The two sides have traded offers for months and so far there is no indication they are any closer to a deal than when they announced a framework just
Continue Reading Two police officers have been arrested and charged following a use of force incident in Aurora, Colorado.
Continue Reading By Jenn Selva and Jennifer Henderson, CNN Two Colorado officers from the Aurora Police Department (APD) have been arrested on criminal charges in a use of force incident the police chief called a “very despicable act.” The officers — John Raymond Haubert, 39, and Francine Ann Martinez, 40 — were charged in connection with the
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500 Mochilas Gratis este Sábado por el “Comité de Bien Estar”
Continue ReadingBy Kristin Fisher, CNN An unusual and potentially dangerous situation unfolded Thursday at the International Space Station, as the newly-docked Russian Nauka module inadvertently fired its thrusters causing a “tug of war” with the space station and briefly pushing it out of position, according to NASA flight controllers. Nauka — a long-delayed laboratory module that
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, CNN Beijing recorded its first Covid-19 case in nearly six months on Wednesday, as Chinese authorities scramble to prevent the spread of the Delta variant amid an outbreak linked to an airport in the populous eastern city of Nanjing. China recorded 49 new cases on Wednesday, including 24 local infections from three
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace and Christina Carrega, CNN The nation’s largest flight attendant union says nearly one in five of its members has encountered a violent airplane passenger so far this year, and it says the time has come for more focus on criminal charges for in-air disturbances. “When people are facing jail time for acting
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A growing number of companies are requiring vaccinations for employees and in some cases, for clients and customers. CNN’s Christine Romans reports.
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