December 2019

Gotham Awards 2019 winners include ‘Marriage Story’

December 3, 2019 7:28 AM CNN

The 2019 Gotham Independent Film Awards, which honor the best in independent cinema, gave streaming giant Netflix a lot of love on Monday. The…

Washington Post: Barr ‘disagrees’ with DOJ watchdog report that says Russia probe was justified

December 3, 2019 7:28 AM CNN

Attorney General William Barr “disagrees” with a forthcoming report by the Justice Department’s inspector general that says the FBI…

Estados Unidos amenaza con imponer aranceles del 100% al queso francés y al champán

December 3, 2019 7:27 AM CNN

(CNN Business) — Funcionarios comerciales de Estados Unidos propusieron el lunes una ola de aranceles sobre los productos franceses, tras publicar…

12 niños muertos en el “día más sangriento” en el noroeste de Siria

December 3, 2019 7:12 AM CNN

(CNN) — Tres ataques separados se dirigieron a mercados muy concurridos en el noroeste de Siria, produciendo un brutal número de muertos el lunes…

Markets shudder after Trump warns China trade war could go beyond 2020 election

December 3, 2019 6:59 AM CNN

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

“Solo la mano de Dios nos ha mantenido a salvo”, migrantes describen los secuestros y otros peligros en la frontera con México

December 3, 2019 6:33 AM CNN

(CNN) — Máximo, un solicitante de asilo, huyó de su Honduras natal con su hijo para buscar una nueva vida en Estados Unidos. Pero mientras espera…

Russia switches on gas mega-pipeline to China as Putin touts closer ties

December 3, 2019 6:28 AM CNN

Russia switched on an enormous gas pipeline to China worth billions of dollars Monday, affirming increasingly close economic and political ties…

Donald Trump and Prince Charles have developed a ‘good working relationship’, source says

December 3, 2019 6:27 AM CNN

Donald Trump and the Prince of Wales have developed a “good working relationship” since the US President’s state visit to the UK…

Detienen en Colombia al hombre más buscado de República Dominicana

December 3, 2019 6:16 AM CNN

(CNN Español) — El presunto narcotraficante César Emilio Peralta, quien era la persona más buscada de República Dominicana, fue capturado en…

Why airlines want you to go by train

December 3, 2019 5:46 AM CNN

We might not all be Greta Thunberg, shunning air travel for weeks-long odysseys aboard Atlantic yachts, but turning our backs on short-haul flights…

Republicans explain why Trump is innocent

December 3, 2019 5:39 AM CNN

As Democrats finish up their official report on the impeachment investigations, to be released Tuesday, Republicans have issued a 123-page document…

Starbucks is adding a new holiday-themed iced drink to its menu

December 3, 2019 5:16 AM CNN

Starbucks is adding a new iced drink to its holiday menu as sales continue to grow for chilly concoctions — even in winter. The new drink is Irish…

Ex-WH economic adviser says he’s concerned no one is left in White House to challenge Trump

December 3, 2019 4:59 AM CNN

Former National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn said he’s “concerned” there is no one left in the White House to stand up to…

Highlights from the newly released FBI Mueller investigation notes

December 3, 2019 4:49 AM CNN

The Justice Department, responding to a lawsuit by CNN and BuzzFeed, released 295 pages of witness memoranda and notes from FBI interviews that were…

Teens from China’s wealthiest regions rank top of the class in global education survey

December 3, 2019 4:46 AM CNN

Teens from some of China’s wealthiest regions are outperforming their peers in the world’s richest countries in reading, math and…

A ‘blue zones’ diet: Live longer from what you eat

December 3, 2019 4:33 AM CNN

Want to live a long, healthy life? So do I. That’s why for the past 15 years I’ve explored places around the world where people have done…

5 things to know for December 3: NATO, impeachment, trade, death penalty, Elon Musk

December 3, 2019 4:25 AM CNN

Dictionary.com has picked its Word of the Year, the word that captures the zeitgeist, the collective spirit of humankind in 2019. It’s ……

5 cosas que debes saber este 3 de diciembre: Curas pederastas operaron en una escuela por décadas

December 3, 2019 4:07 AM CNN

¿Cuál es el organismo vivo más antiguo de la Tierra? La historia del himno “Un violador en tu camino”. Además: lo que revela una…

12 children killed in ‘bloodiest of days’ in northwest Syria

December 3, 2019 3:55 AM CNN

Three separate attacks targeted busy marketplaces in northwest Syria, producing a brutal death toll Monday in the war-torn area, according to local…

Lionel Messi wins sixth Ballon d’Or, one more than Cristiano Ronaldo

December 3, 2019 3:34 AM CNN

Lionel Messi clinched his sixth Ballon d’Or award on Monday after yet another scintillating season for the Argentine. The 32-year-old saw off…

Boris Johnson encouraging racism in football? Yes, says UEFA president

December 3, 2019 3:12 AM CNN

Already trying to hold off his political rivals a week before the UK’s general election, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced criticism…

3 dead after a plane crashes during an emergency landing in San Antonio

December 3, 2019 3:04 AM CNN

An emergency landing went horribly wrong Sunday night as a plane crashed in San Antonio, leaving three dead, according to fire officials. One of the…

Deadly mold infestation spurs class-action lawsuit against Seattle Children’s Hospital

December 3, 2019 3:03 AM CNN

Seattle Children’s Hospital knew for years that a mold infestation in its facilities could be related to its air-handling system, but…

The Apostrophe Protection Society has been disbanded after announcing ‘ignorance and laziness’ have won

December 3, 2019 2:48 AM CNN

Welcome to the Wild West of possessive punctuation. After 18 years, the Apostrophe Protection Society has been disbanded by its founder and chairman,…

NATO leaders gathering in London brace themselves for Trump ‘fireworks’

December 3, 2019 1:47 AM CNN

NATO leaders gathering to mark the alliance’s 70th anniversary in London face multiple challenges — including the uncertainty of what…

Keeping up with China: US Navy orders $22 billion worth of submarines

December 3, 2019 1:26 AM CNN

The US Navy on Monday awarded its most expensive shipbuilding contract ever, more than $22.2 billion worth of the world’s most advanced…

Emmanuel Macron’s openness toward Russia is testing the patience of NATO allies

December 3, 2019 1:02 AM CNN

Nobody likes to hear that an old friend is “brain dead,” so perhaps it’s not surprising that France’s allies seem to be going…

Grocery giant takes a $237 million hit after losing a deal with 7-Eleven

December 3, 2019 12:56 AM CNN

One of Australia’s biggest wholesalers is counting the costs of losing a major deal with 7-Eleven. Metcash on Tuesday reported a writedown of…

Kammuri expected to bring heavy rains to Philippines

December 3, 2019 12:03 AM CNN

Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in the Philippines as Typhoon Kammuri hit Luzon, the country’s largest and most…

Bangladesh is deliberately blocking Rohingya refugee children from education, report says

December 2, 2019 11:24 PM CNN

Rohingya refugee children living in a sprawling network of camps in Bangladesh are being denied access to education in a deliberate effort by…

Month: December 2019