January 2020

5 things to know for January 24: Impeachment, coronavirus, immigration, Iraq, Myanmar

January 24, 2020 4:04 AM CNN

There’s a new rule on Wall Street: Goldman Sachs says it won’t take companies public anymore unless they have at least one woman (or…

A man dies after his Mercedes flies 337 feet across the San Joaquin River following a police chase

January 24, 2020 4:03 AM CNN

A 58-year-old man has died after launching his car approximately 337 feet off of a cliff and across the San Joaquin River following a police chase.…

Delta has a new upscale, high-tech pet carrier available. Cost? $850

January 24, 2020 3:59 AM CNN

As the feds propose new rules on emotional support animals, Delta Air Lines is introducing an upscale alternative for four-legged travelers: a pet…

Man says bank racially discriminated when they refused to cash checks from discrimination settlement

January 24, 2020 3:51 AM CNN

A man is suing a Michigan bank for racial discrimination after he says the staff refused to deposit settlement checks from another racial…

In a few places in the US, strangling someone is only a misdemeanor. Lawmakers want to change that

January 24, 2020 3:43 AM CNN

Strangling someone is seen by medical experts and victim advocates as a predictor of more serious violence — even homicide. While almost all US…

Coco Gauff stuns defending champion Naomi Osaka to reach Australian Open fourth round

January 24, 2020 3:43 AM CNN

Teenager Coco Gauff stunned defending champion Naomi Osaka with a 6-3 6-4 victory to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open. The 15-year-old…

The Wuhan virus is the last thing China’s economy needs right now

January 24, 2020 3:37 AM CNN

China’s economy is slumping and the country is still suffering the effects of the trade war with America. An outbreak of a new and deadly virus…

Wuhan is the latest crisis to face China’s Xi, and it’s exposing major flaws in his model of control

January 24, 2020 3:36 AM CNN

Speaking on the 10th anniversary of the 2003 SARS crisis, Zhong Nanshan, one of the heroes in China’s fight against that disease, described it…

México mejora en percepción de la corrupción, pero sigue en la parte baja de la lista. Así está la región según Transparencia Internacional

January 24, 2020 3:22 AM CNN

(CNN Español) — México subió ocho posiciones en el Índice de Percepción de la Corrupción 2019, ranking que elabora la ONG Transparencia…

La actriz Annabella Sciorra testifica en la corte que Harvey Weinstein la violó

January 24, 2020 3:16 AM CNN

(CNN) — En un testimonio con vívidos detalles, la actriz Annabella Sciorra dijo el jueves que Harvey Weinstein irrumpió en su apartamento hace 25…

Lo que Enrique y Meghan podrían enseñarle a Canadá

January 24, 2020 3:15 AM CNN

Nota del editor: Andrew Cohen es columnista de Postmedia News, radicado en Toronto. Su libro más reciente es: “Two Days in June: John F. Kennedy…

Coronavirus de Wuhan: ¿es seguro viajar?

January 24, 2020 3:15 AM CNN

(CNN) — Aún hay mucho que no se sabe sobre el brote de coronavirus de Wuhan y los funcionarios de salud instan a estar vigilantes. Eso significa…

A man diagnosed with Wuhan coronavirus near Seattle is being treated largely by a robot

January 24, 2020 3:07 AM CNN

The first person diagnosed with the Wuhan coronavirus in the United States is being treated by a few medical workers and a robot. The robot, equipped…

Investigators believe ‘Pillowcase Rapist’ possibly in custody, report says

January 24, 2020 3:03 AM CNN

A Florida man has been arrested in a cold case 1983 rape — and law enforcement sources have told the Miami Herald that authorities believe…

Instead of airing the impeachment trial, Fox News fed viewers pro-Trump opinion in prime time

January 24, 2020 2:15 AM CNN

Executives at Fox News shielded the channel’s audience on Wednesday night from the impeachment trial proceedings playing out in the United…

Ukrainian jet victim ran company suspected by UN of violating Libyan arms embargo

January 24, 2020 2:13 AM CNN

One of the passengers on the Ukrainian jet downed by Iranian missiles earlier this month was a businesswoman who was the boss of two companies cited…

Lunar New Year means everything in China. Canceling celebrations is a massive deal

January 24, 2020 2:13 AM CNN

It’s the most celebratory time of the year in China — but in many cities, festivities have been called off. Saturday marks the first day…

Mets hire new manager Luis Rojas in wake of Astros sign-stealing scandal

January 24, 2020 2:03 AM CNN

The New York Mets have named Luis Rojas as the team’s new manager. Rojas takes over for Carlos Beltran, whose short managerial stint with Mets…

Rafael Nadal hits ball girl in head with shot, apologizes with kiss

January 24, 2020 2:00 AM CNN

Rafael Nadal called it one of the more scary moments he’s had on the tennis court. The world No. 1 was en route to a straight-sets win against…

Estados Unidos emitirá nuevas reglas que restrinjan la entrada de extranjeras embarazadas, por temor al uso del “turismo de nacimiento”

January 24, 2020 1:21 AM CNN

(CNN) — El gobierno de Trump implementará una nueva política el viernes para hacer más difícil que las ciudadanas extranjeras viajen para dar a…

After 100 days of rage, Lebanon has a new government — and a deepening crisis

January 24, 2020 1:07 AM CNN

Nour Fakih was at his office desk on a Thursday afternoon in October when he sent his friend Abed a prescient WhatsApp message. “Abed, should…

Mexico sees rise in gangs, vigilantes recruiting children

January 24, 2020 1:03 AM Associated Press

MEXICO CITY, Mexico — One day after a vigilante group revealed that it was using children as young as 8 as “recruits” for armed defense…

Family of toddler who fell to her death off a cruise ship says Royal Caribbean provided a ‘false narrative’

January 24, 2020 12:16 AM CNN

The family of an Indiana toddler who fell from her grandfather’s arms to her death off a cruise ship is challenging what it calls Royal…

Canadian judge weighing whether to extradite Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou to United States

January 23, 2020 11:45 PM CNN

A Canadian federal judge declined to make an immediate ruling on whether Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s extradition process should move forward,…

Poll: Bernie Sanders rises and leads in New Hampshire

January 23, 2020 11:37 PM CNN

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders leads in New Hampshire, continuing to widen his top position, according to a new WBUR poll conducted by MassInc. out…

Asian stocks quiet on Lunar New Year’s eve after a turbulent week

January 23, 2020 11:36 PM CNN

Asian markets were muted Friday on the eve of Lunar New Year celebrations, signaling caution after a broad sell-off the previous day over growing…

Women’s Basketball: UTEP falls at home to first place Rice, 69-61

January 23, 2020 11:19 PM Adrian Ochoa

It was a tough test for the UTEP Miners Thursday night at the Don Haskins Center. UTEP facing the Rice Owls, a team that is currently in first place…

Tyler Gwozdz, exconcursante de ‘The Bachelorette’, muere a los 29 años

January 23, 2020 11:14 PM CNN

(CNN) — Tyler Gwozdz, un exconcursante de “The Bachelorette”, murió a los 29 años, informaron el jueves los productores del programa. Gwozdz…

Serena Williams es eliminada del Abierto de Australia por la china Qiang Wang

January 23, 2020 11:02 PM CNN

(CNN) — Serena Williams, 23 veces ganadora de torneos de Grand Slam, fue derrotada este viernes en tres sets 6-4, 6-7, 7-5 por la china Qiang Wang…

Fuerte sismo sacude el sur de Perú

January 23, 2020 10:45 PM CNN

(CNN Español) — Un sismo de magnitud 5,4 sacudió el sur de Perú la noche de este jueves, según un reporte preliminar del Servicio Geológico de…

Month: January 2020