By Heather Chen, Yoonjung Seo, Paula Hancocks, Jake Kwon and Junko Ogura, CNN Tens of millions of people across East Asia braved a severe cold snap Wednesday as subzero temperatures and heavy snow brought travel chaos during the Lunar New Year holiday, with climate experts warning that such extreme weather events had become the “new
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US finalizing plans to send approximately 30 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, two US officials say
By Natasha Bertrand and Oren Liebermann, CNN The US is finalizing plans to send approximately 30 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, two US officials familiar with the deliberations told CNN. The Biden administration announcement to send the US-made tanks could come as early as this week, CNN reported earlier Tuesday. The timing around the actual delivery
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A 4.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off Malibu coast, with aftershocks shaking Southern California
By Chris Boyette, CNN A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck at around 2 a.m. PT Wednesday off the coast of California, about 10 miles south of Malibu Beach, the US Geological Survey said. No tsunami threat was associated with the quake, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said. The quake was felt across Southern California, with
Continue ReadingBy Miquel Ros, CNN There’s a European capital whose crowning glory is a flying saucer that stands higher than the Statue of Liberty — but this sci-fi city isn’t troubling anyone’s list of the continent’s most visited destinations. Anyone visiting Bratislava, capital of Slovakia, will find it hard to miss the aptly named, 95-meter high
Continue ReadingLeBron James scores 46 points in Lakers 133-115 loss to Clippers, moves closer to NBA’s all-time scoring record
By George Ramsay, CNN LeBron James moved to within 177 points of the NBA’s all-time scoring record as the Los Angeles Lakers were beaten 133-115 by the Los Angeles Clippers. James scored 46 points in the losing cause but in the process made history as the first player to hit 40 points against every franchise
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Paris Hilton and Carter Reum have had their first baby
By Issy Ronald, CNN Paris Hilton has announced the birth of her first child with husband Carter Reum. Sharing a picture of a baby’s hand clutching a woman’s thumb, the media personality and heiress wrote on Instagram Tuesday: “You are already loved beyond words,” alongside a blue heart emoji. Hilton’s representatives confirmed the announcement to
Continue ReadingResumen de noticias de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del miércoles 25 de enero
Juan Pablo Elverdin Este seguimiento terminó. Mira las últimas noticias de la guerra aquí. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights reserved.
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Germany and US announce plans to send tanks to Ukraine in major sign of support for Kyiv
By Kevin Liptak, Stephanie Halasz, Sophie Tanno and Sugam Pokharel, CNN The leaders of the United States and Germany each announced Wednesday they will send contingents of tanks to Ukraine, reversing their longstanding trepidation at providing Kyiv with offensive armored vehicles and unleashing powerful new tools in Ukraine’s efforts to retake territory seized by Russia.
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Mahomes the old man among 4 NFL conference title game QBs
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Patrick Mahomes will be the old man among the starting quarterbacks in the conference title games. The 27-year-old All-Pro for Kansas City is the oldest member of one of the youngest groups of starting quarterbacks to make it to this round. The other three scheduled starting QBs on
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‘Sesame Street’ co-creator Lloyd Morrisett dies at 93
By Chris Boyette, CNN “Sesame Street” co-creator Lloyd Morrisett has died at age 93, Sesame Workshop announced Monday. “Lloyd leaves an outsized and indelible legacy among generations of children the world over, with ‘Sesame Street’ only the most visible tribute to a lifetime of good work and lasting impact,” Sesame Workshop tweeted. “Sesame Street” was
Continue ReadingToyin Owoseje, CNN One of Pablo Picasso’s Blue Period paintings is at the center of a lawsuit between a Jewish family and New York’s Guggenheim Museum. The heirs of Karl Adler and Rosi Jacobi want the repatriation of the artist’s 1904 masterpiece “Woman Ironing (La repasseuse),” which they claim the couple sold under duress as
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2 former Arkansas deputies charged with federal civil rights offenses in arrest of man caught on camera
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN A federal grand jury indicted two former Arkansas law enforcement officers on an excessive force charge after they were caught on video punching a man repeatedly during an arrest in August, prosecutors said. Levi White and Zackary King, former deputies with the Crawford County Sheriff’s Department, were indicted on federal
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Next up for Elon Musk: Crucial Tesla earnings and outlook
By Chris Isidore, CNN Tesla is expected to report record earnings after the bell Wednesday, but it might not be enough to satisfy anxious investors. The company is facing growing doubts about its business after disappointing sales and a series of price cuts for its cars around the world. “I don’t think Q4 matters other
Continue ReadingFrancesca Street, CNN Carolyn Mazzie arrived at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in September 1971, excited to embark on a three week tour of Europe. Carolyn, then 30, worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad, an American train network that’s since been absorbed into the Union Pacific rail company. 50 years ago, Southern Pacific Railroad had several thousand
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‘Happening way too often’: Report delves into mass attacks
By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the nation reels from a week of high-profile shootings, a new report on mass attacks calls for communities to intervene early when they see warning signs of violence, encourages businesses to consider workplace violence prevention plans and highlights the connection between domestic violence, misogyny and mass
Continue ReadingFamilias de Perú piden reparaciones por la muerte de manifestantes durante las protestas, mientras Boluarte promete investigar abusos de las autoridades
olivertapia (CNN) — “Si algo me pasa, no llores”, le dijo Leonardo Hancco a su esposa, Ruth Bárcena, la mañana del 15 de diciembre en la ciudad de Ayacucho, en el sur de Perú. ANÁLISIS | Por qué la crisis de Perú es una advertencia para otras democracias de la región El taxista de 32
Continue ReadingFrom China to Japan, deadly cold is gripping East Asia. Experts say it’s the ‘new norm’
By Heather Chen, Yoonjung Seo, Paula Hancocks, Jake Kwon and Junko Ogura, CNN A deadly cold snap that is gripping East Asia has killed at least four people in Japan after subzero temperatures and heavy snow brought travel chaos during the Lunar New Year holiday, with climate experts warning that such extreme weather events had
Continue ReadingPanic! At the Disco anuncia su separación
olivertapia (CNN) — Se acabó la fiesta para Panic! At the Disco. El líder de la banda, Brendon Urie, anunció en las redes sociales este martes que el grupo tomará caminos separados después de los shows en Europa y el Reino Unido en febrero y marzo. Brendon Urie de Panic! At The Disco en el
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5 shootings in California, Iowa and Washington leave 24 dead as America’s gun violence scourge drags on
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN A series of shootings in three states has made for a heart-wrenching several days, leaving 24 dead as more cities join a growing list of American communities scarred by gun violence. “Only in America do we see this kind of carnage, this kind of chaos, this kind of disruption of communities
Continue ReadingTommy Paul beats Ben Shelton in all-American clash to reach Australian Open semifinals
By Matias Grez, CNN Tommy Paul beat fellow American Ben Shelton in a hard-fought match at the Australian Open to reach the first grand slam semifinal of his career. Few would have expected either of these men to reach the quarterfinal stage in Melbourne, but Paul’s experience told as he won 7-6 6-3 5-7 6-4
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