November 2019

DHS plan to shoot down drones near airports worries 2 key lawmakers

November 20, 2019 6:33 AM CNN

The Trump administration recently put forth a plan that would allow for shooting down drones near US airports, angering Republican lawmakers, who…

ABC-7 First Alert: Slick start Wednesday morning

November 20, 2019 6:26 AM Nichole Gomez

Isolated rain showers impacted the region this morning, the rain will let up after 7 am. We’ll see dry weather this evening before widespread rain…

Target is one of the hottest stocks of 2019

November 20, 2019 6:20 AM CNN

Target’s CEO Brian Cornell talks often about the split in retail between winners and losers. Target is clearly in the winners’ camp right…

Why everyone is talking about ‘Baby Yoda,’ an adorable enigma and this week’s internet obsession

November 20, 2019 6:12 AM CNN

This creature may be decades old, but that doesn’t make it any less adorable. “Baby Yoda,” the internet’s newest star, has…

Takeaways from Tuesday’s public impeachment hearings

November 20, 2019 6:12 AM CNN

On Tuesday, the House’s ongoing impeachment investigation held its third day of public hearings — featuring National Security Council…

Ady Barkan, activist with ALS, endorses Elizabeth Warren for president

November 20, 2019 6:03 AM CNN

The activist Ady Barkan announced on Wednesday that he is endorsing Elizabeth Warren for president, a strong sign of progressive support for the…

Citi’s new checking account pays interest and reimburses ATM fees. But there’s a catch

November 20, 2019 5:56 AM CNN

Citibank is beefing up its checking account offering with free ATM withdrawals and higher yields. It’s battling online-only banks that have…

Mark Sampson: Ex-England women’s coach charged with racist language

November 20, 2019 5:55 AM CNN

Former England women’s manager Mark Sampson has been charged with alleged racist language by the English Football Association. The 37-year-old…

Storms in Las Cruces leave more than 5,500 people without power

November 20, 2019 5:55 AM Mauricio Casillas

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A spokesman for El Paso Electric told ABC-7 more than 5,500 customers were without power early Wednesday morning in Las…

It’s a big week for retail. The stakes just got higher

November 20, 2019 5:15 AM CNN

Happy Wednesday. A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right…

Companies pull support for Prince Andrew’s networking event

November 20, 2019 5:12 AM CNN

Accounting firm KPMG has dropped its support of Prince Andrew’s Pitch@Palace networking event, severing ties with the Duke of York before his…

Israel strikes Iranian positions in Syria after rocket fire – IDF

November 20, 2019 5:12 AM CNN

Israel hit dozens of Iranian and Syrian military targets in a series of raids in the early hours of Wednesday, the Israeli military said, in response…

Son of German former president Richard von Weizsäcker stabbed to death

November 20, 2019 5:05 AM CNN

The son of Germany’s ex-president Richard von Weizsäcker was stabbed to death while giving a lecture in Berlin on Tuesday night, local police…

Best trips for 2020, according to National Geographic

November 20, 2019 4:34 AM CNN

Where will you be expanding your horizons in 2020? If you take National Geographic’s advice, you’ll be seal-watching in Quebec, hiking in…

10 people indicted after investigation into the death of an 18-year-old Ohio University fraternity pledge

November 20, 2019 4:32 AM CNN

Ten people — including seven fraternity members — were indicted after an investigation into the death of an 18-year-old fraternity pledge…

‘Wales. Golf. Madrid. In that order’: Gareth Bale pokes fun at critics

November 20, 2019 4:30 AM CNN

He’s won four Champions League titles with Real Madrid and scored over a hundred goals for the club. But Gareth Bale is facing a backlash from…

More than 20 people — including police — were injured in a Bronx apartment fire

November 20, 2019 4:10 AM CNN

At least 22 people were injured when a fire broke out at a Bronx apartment building Tuesday night. Authorities responded to the blaze — which…

Alibaba on track to raise $12.9 billion in Hong Kong listing

November 20, 2019 4:07 AM CNN

Alibaba put a price on its highly anticipated Hong Kong stock market debut on Wednesday, the world’s biggest share sale of the year so far.…

Members of both parties see impeachment as a political winner in 2020, new Iowa poll finds

November 20, 2019 4:05 AM CNN

As impeachment hearings play out on Capitol Hill, Iowans on both sides of the political spectrum see the inquiry as a boost to their party’s…

5 things to know for November 20: Impeachment, Syria, UK election, Bolivia, Epstein

November 20, 2019 4:05 AM CNN

Some parts of fire-ravaged Southern California could get a little bit of good news: The area is predicted to have its first significant rainfall…

Why are there so few women in aviation?

November 20, 2019 3:37 AM CNN

When Southwest Captain Tammie Jo Shults landed a crippled 737 last year after an engine blew apart mid-air, many people were surprised to find out…

Diputados presentan acusación contra Piñera por su supuesta responsabilidad en violaciones a derechos humanos

November 20, 2019 2:55 AM CNN

(CNN Español) – Este martes, en Chile, un grupo de diputados de oposición presentó una acusación constitucional contra el presidente Sebastián…

What’s left of one Hong Kong university after hundreds of protesters fled

November 20, 2019 1:43 AM CNN

Last week, thousands of student protesters streamed into Hong Kong Polytechnic University and occupied the campus as the city’s violent…

China is ratcheting up its battle to rescue a slumping economy

November 20, 2019 1:08 AM CNN

China’s central bank is further loosening its purse strings as the country grapples with a slumping economy and a prolonged trade war with the…

Borderland Crimes, Podcast 2: Killing for custody: The life and death of Bill Wolff

November 19, 2019 11:51 PM Stephanie Valle

A college professor was found shot to death on a sidewalk. Detectives learn the victim and his ex-wife were in the midst of a custody battle so…

Car plunges off slick Transmountain Road into ravine, 2 hurt

November 19, 2019 11:22 PM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — A car plunged off a rain-slickened Transmountain Road late Tuesday night and into a ravine, injuring two people. The incident…

Seven C-SPAN cameras give us all the angles of the impeachment inquiry

November 19, 2019 11:15 PM CNN

Tuesday’s marathon hearing in the Trump impeachment inquiry began at 9 a.m. Eastern and ended around 8:25 p.m. On Fox News, Tucker Carlson was…

Many countries pledged to cut emissions of heat-trapping gases. A report shows most are still investing in fossil fuels

November 19, 2019 11:02 PM CNN

“Keep it in the ground” has long been a favorite slogan of the environmental movement aimed at the coal, oil and gas industries, and the…

Why this week is a ‘major turning point’ for America’s daily newspapers

November 19, 2019 10:45 PM CNN

Let’s take a close look at what’s happening at three of the biggest newspaper owners in the United States. Because, after all, changes at…

Michigan 8-year-old gets photo shoot after being denied school picture for her hair extensions

November 19, 2019 10:41 PM CNN

The 8-year-old Michigan girl who was not allowed to get her school picture taken because of her red hair extensions got a second chance at a special…

Month: November 2019