(CNN Business) — Si bien el último teléfono inteligente de Google, el Pixel 4, obtuvo la atención en un importante evento de lanzamiento en Nueva York el martes, la presentación de una aplicación de grabación y transcripción mejorada por inteligencia artificial fue quizás la mayor sorpresa del día. La app Recorder está diseñada para grabar
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The leader of one of Hong Kong‘s most prominent pro-democracy groups was hospitalized Wednesday evening after being attacked by a group of men wielding hammers and knives. Jimmy Sham, convenor of the Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF), which has organized some of the largest protests during Hong Kong’s four-month-long civil unrest, suffered wounds to the
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When Gordon Sondland arrived in Brussels as the US ambassador to the European Union in July 2018, it didn’t take long before people were reminded of his American boss. The hotel executive struck many of his European counterparts as something of a mini-Donald Trump. He started renovating the US embassy. He freely gave interviews and
Continue Reading The caretaker of a Pakistani house of worship unleashed his pet lion on an electrician who was trying to collect late payment, local police say. The incident happened in an area of Punjab province called Shahdra in early September, local police told CNN. Police said the electrician visited the house of worship multiple times because
Continue Reading Energy Secretary Rick Perry said he spoke with President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani at the President’s direction this spring about alleged Ukrainian corruption, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. In his first interview about the escalating Ukraine scandal, Perry told the Journal that, at Trump’s direction, he called Giuliani, Trump’s personal lawyer, seeking
Continue Reading Chinese diplomats in the United States will now have to report meetings with state and local officials, as well as visits to educational and research institutions, under new rules introduced by the State Department. The restrictions come amid growing concern about Chinese influence in the US and elsewhere, and were introduced in response to similar
Continue Reading (CNN) — Echa un vistazo a la vida del futbolista Lionel “Leo” Messi, quien juega para el FC Barcelona y la selección argentina y que este miércoles recibe por sexta vez la Bota de Oro, cuando cumple 15 años de su debut oficial con el equipo de la Liga española. Personal Fecha de nacimiento: 24
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Hong Kong’s Victoria Peak, home to the world’s two most expensive properties, will soon have a new neighbor — the top-hat wearing, mustachioed Rich Uncle Pennybags, aka Mr. Monopoly. Opening at The Peak on October 26, Monopoly Dreams is said to be the world’s first fully immersive attraction inspired by the 84-year-old board game. “The
Continue Reading A legal complaint filed by a conservative law firm in Wisconsin is arguing that the state should remove 234,000 voters from the state’s voter rolls because they may have moved recently. The complaint, filed Tuesday by the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty against members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission, says state law requires the
Continue Reading (CNN) — Puede que no lo hayas escuchado, pero el brexit está llegando a un momento bastante crítico. Faltan pocos días para que el Reino Unido salga de la Unión Europea (UE), nada es seguro y el tiempo se está agotando. MIRA: Con un discurso escrito por el Gobierno, la reina Isabel II abre una nueva
Continue Reading If you get a parking ticket in Las Vegas over the next month, you will be able to pay off the fine with a food donation, the city council announced on Wednesday. The program only applies to parking citations issued between October 16 and November 16. The city council unanimously voted in favor of the
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella got a 66% raise in the company’s latest fiscal year. Nadella received $42.9 million in total compensation up from $25.8 million the year prior. With a base salary of more than $2.3 million, most of his pay came from stock awards. The raise, detailed in Microsoft’s annual proxy statement, was for
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El panorama de aplicaciones para enviar dinero y hacer pagos es bastante diverso y los usuarios han aumentado en los últimos años. Para 2019, el Pew Research Center estima que la gran mayoría de los adultos de Estados Unidos tiene algún tipo de teléfono móvil y el 81% de los estadounidenses son
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The Hanks Knights are the winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 7 of the high school football season. During the Knights’ game against Parkland, wide receiver Mykal Blanco had a kickoff return for a touchdown following a lateral from teammate Ever Chavez. The Hanks Knights would fall to the Parkland Matadors,
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New Mexico State University has secured a one-year contract extension with head men’s basketball Chris Jans, keeping him in Las Cruces through the 2022-23 season. The university announced the deal on Wednesday, which comes on the heels of Jans winning a program record 30 games last season. It surpassed the previous record of 28 wins
Continue Reading Every military leader understands that the most difficult military operation is the withdrawal under pressure. In the face of the enemy, a bungled withdrawal becomes a retreat, and a retreat can become a rout. Earlier this month, the Trump administration announced it was pulling troops from the border area between Turkey and Syria. Just days
Continue Reading (CNN) — Bomba. No es una palabra que puedas decir en un avión (¿recuerdas a Ben Stiller en Meet the Parents?). También debes tener cuidado al usarla para describir un sistema de tormenta. Escuchas la frase “bomba ciclónica” apareciendo de vez en cuando en las historias del clima. Esto es lo que significa: ¿Qué hace
Continue Reading The biggest surprise about the Ukraine scandal is that Trump thought he could make it go away by releasing this suspicion-raising rough transcript of his call with President Volodymyr Zelensky. It’s got us thinking about other transcripts of calls that might be stashed away in a top-secret Situation Room computer system — here are a
Continue Reading The death toll from Typhoon Hagibis has risen to 74 in Japan, as thousands of residents remain without power or water and evening temperatures hover around 15 degrees Celsius (59 Fahrenheit), according to public broadcaster NHK. The storm — one of the strongest to hit the country in years — made landfall on Saturday evening
Continue Reading President Donald Trump was asked Wednesday if he is “okay” with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan saying Tuesday that “we will never declare a ceasefire” in Syria. Trump’s response: “He didn’t say that at all.” While we can’t know what Erdogan might have told US officials in private, his public comments were unequivocal. Trump’s inaccurate
Continue Reading President Donald Trump appeared to confirm Wednesday that US nuclear weapons are being housed at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey, making him the first US official to publicly acknowledge what has been considered an open secret for years. Most experts believe that the US maintains 50 Cold War-era B-61 “gravity” bombs in Turkey. The weapons
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El Paso City Council members have approved spending more than a million dollars to renovate the 17th floor of the historic ‘Blue Flame’ building. City representatives said the goal is to add office meeting space and get more civic engagement. The city said tax dollars are not being used for the renovation. According to city
Continue Reading Virgin Galactic, the space tourism startup that could be months away from its first commercial flight, unveiled its line of Under-Armour-made spacesuits for passengers. The royal blue jumpsuits are made of lightweight “flight-grade” fabric designed to keep customers comfortable as they hurtle more than 50 miles into the atmosphere at up to three times the
Continue Reading Congressional Democratic leaders offered a remarkable readout of a meeting with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, saying that the President called House Speaker Nancy Pelosi a “third-rate politician” in what they described as a “meltdown.” “He was insulting, particularly to the speaker. She kept her cool completely, but he called her a third-rate politician,” Senate
Continue Reading Leonard Pozner, whose son 6-year-old Noah was killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre, was awarded $450,000 in damages by a Wisconsin jury from a defamation lawsuit filed in response to conspiracy theorists claiming the Newtown tragedy never occurred. James Fetzer and Mike Palacek, co-authors of the 2016 book titled, “Nobody Died at Sandy Hook”
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Click here for updates on this story BENTONVILLE, Ark (KFSM) — Plans for a new adventure-based outdoor destination in Bentonville were announced Wednesday (Oct. 16). The Walton Family Foundation supported Osage Park will offer opportunities to fish, explore wetlands and enjoy local music. The park has been designed to help meet the demand for recreational
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Further movement from the unstable crane is causing problems, and additional rainfall will only make the situation worse. Yesterday, DNA samples were taken from the rubble, and overnight, lab workers were able to identify the original victim. Unfortunately, the remains are in a
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Gracias a las más recientes misiones hechas en Marte, el conocimiento que hoy tenemos de Marte ha llegado a revelaciones asombrosas de la intimidad del planeta rojo. Estas son algunas. 1. ¿Ronquidos? La NASA ha logrado captar los sonidos extraños que se escuchan en Marte. Gracias al sismómetro de la sonda Insight
Continue Reading Two US Air Force F-15 jets conducted an airstrike targeting an American munitions storage bunker at a US base in Syria Wednesday in order to prevent the munitions and other equipment from falling into the hands of armed groups, two US defense officials told CNN. “On Oct. 16, after all Coalition personnel and essential tactical
Continue Reading UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s hopes of securing a Brexit deal with the European Union may be tantalizingly close but the final breakthrough failed to emerge Wednesday night. A senior UK government source told CNN that an agreement over Brexit was “unlikely” to be reached on Wednesday as negotiators continued to work through the night
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