With the 10-year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act fast approaching, former President Barack Obama highlighted the landmark health reform law‘s benefits in a new video released Tuesday. “With your help, it’s the closest we’ve ever come to universal coverage in America,” Obama said in the 90-second clip released by Protect Our Care, a liberal
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Click here for updates on this story BENTONVILLE, AR (KFSM) — A Bentonville family’s dog is recovering after an attack on their own property led to the dog getting dozens of staples in his neck. This all happened right in their fenced-in backyard where the dog should’ve been safe. “We should not be afraid of
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Banks in Italy and the United Kingdom are preparing to postpone mortgage payments for people affected by coronavirus as the number of cases in Europe rises sharply. Royal Bank of Scotland, a leading UK bank, said Tuesday that customers who fall into financial difficulty as a result of the coronavirus can ask for their mortgage
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A campaigner has lost a court of appeal challenge after calling for gender neutral passports to be introduced in the UK. Christie Elan-Cane was urging the Home Office to allow an “X” gender option, alongside male and female. They had argued the UK’s current passport process is “unacceptable,” and breaches international human rights law. Elan-Cane’s
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Nota del editor: Samantha Vinograd es analista de seguridad nacional de CNN. Es asesora principal del Instituto Biden de la Universidad de Delaware, que no está afiliado a la campaña de Biden. Vinograd sirvió en el Consejo de Seguridad Nacional del presidente Barack Obama, de 2009 a 2013, y en el Departamento del Tesoro bajo
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PSA, folks: People from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are not going door-to-door to conduct coronavirus-related surveillance. Police departments in New Jersey are warning residents not speak to anyone claiming to be from the CDC or to let them into their homes. The warnings follow social media posts that seem to indicate people
Continue Reading Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell said late Monday he will not be briefing lawmakers on Tuesday about election security despite being expected on Capitol Hill by members of Congress to be on the panel of the country’s most senior national security officials. Grenell had been due to appear alongside the other senior officials
Continue Reading Vladimir Putin knows America’s fragile oil industry is built on a mountain of debt. So when Saudi Arabia called for production cuts to mitigate oversupply, Putin decided to pounce. Russia shocked the world last week by blowing up its shaky alliance with OPEC. Moscow’s refusal to join with the cartel is aimed in part at
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It only takes two hands to save a life. Your two hands, pushing strongly on the chest bone in a regular beat, can take the place of a heart that has stopped. In essence, you become the heart, pumping valuable oxygen-rich blood to the brain and all of the vital organs, slowing the countdown to
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Montana Gov. Steve Bullock really had no interest in running for the Senate. He made that very clear for months and months. Over and over again. In May 2019, in the days following his decision to run for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, Bullock said that he “was never going to run for the Senate
Continue Reading Nota del Editor: David A. Andelman, director ejecutivo de The RedLines Project, es colaborador de CNN donde sus columnas recibieron el premio del Deadline Club al Mejor escritor de opinión. Es autor de “A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today” y de “A Line in the Sand: Diplomacy, Strategy and a
Continue Reading Apple says you should feel free to use disinfectant wipes to clean your iPhone. Smartphones are notorious germ magnets, and Apple issued new gadget-cleaning guidance as the novel coronavirus outbreak spreads. The new guidance, which appeared Monday on Apple’s support page, tells people that they can “gently wipe the hard, nonporous surfaces,” such as displays
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Angelina Jolie has revealed that two of her daughters are recovering from surgeries. In an essay written in honor of International Women’s Day for Time, the actress writes that she has “spent the last two months in and out of surgeries with my eldest daughter, and days ago watched her younger sister go under the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A South Fulton fire station is closed after a patient crews were transporting tested positive for COVID-19. Fire Station 15 on Cedar Grove Road has been shut down out of an abundance of caution after three firefighters in the department were exposed while transporting
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, NE (WOWT) — The Nebraska Legislature has advanced a bill that would ban sexual conduct between teachers and students. L-B 10-80 passed general file in the unicameral Monday. The bill would require all kindergarten through grade 12 schools in the state to draft a policy outlining appropriate
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, NC (WLOS) — Don’t be surprised if budding entrepreneur Elijah Cox and his mom Patricia Waters have a few Trix up their sleeve. March 7, 2020, ‘National Cereal Day,’ was the first anniversary of the small pop-up business the duo hopes to milk for all it’s worth.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLAYTON, MO (KMOV) — St. Louis County Executive Sam Page will sign a bill today keeping concealed weapons from domestic abusers. The bill makes it illegal for those convicted of domestic violence, or those with active orders of protection, to carry concealed weapons in St. Louis County. The
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Salud de Perú elevó a 11 los casos confirmados de coronavirus. En un comunicado especificaron que se trata de dos personas: un hombre de 27 años y una adolescente de 15. Hablando con los medios desde Lima, la ministra de Salud, Elizabeth Hinostroza, dijo que son dos hermanos de
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Salud de Panamá anunció la noche de este lunes el primer caso de coronavirus. Se trata de una mujer de 40 años procedente de España, que según admitió la ministra de Salud, Rosario Turner, entró a suelo panameño el domingo sin control, por el Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen. Esta
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders is again looking to Michigan to save his presidential bid. Just as suddenly as the Democratic race narrowed to a one-on-one showdown between the Vermont senator and former Vice President Joe Biden, it’s brought a primary that Sanders needs to win — or his path to the Democratic nomination could quickly evaporate. “Every
Continue Reading This week Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry attended their final engagements as senior members of the British royal family. As of March 31, the duo will be drop their HRH titles and the many official duties and responsibilities they carry. As ever, all eyes were on Meghan’s fashion choices: a blue Victoria Beckham
Continue Reading Harvey Weinstein’s defense attorneys are requesting a five-year prison sentence, the minimum for his first-degree criminal sexual act conviction, according to a sentencing letter provided by his spokesman. His attorneys wrote in the letter to Judge James Burke that Weinstein’s personal charitable giving, advanced age, medical issues and lack of a criminal history should lead
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Melinda Gates es copresidenta de la Fundación Bill y Melinda Gates. Este artículo está adaptado de la Carta Anual 2020 de Bill y Melinda. Las opiniones expresadas aquí son propias de la autora. Lee más de opinión en CNN en Español. (CNN) — El domingo 8 de marzo se celebró el Día
Continue Reading A “mawage” between an upscale bar and the film “The Princess Bride” is what “bwings” fans of the film “togever” today. (For those not in the know, check out the movie’s wedding scene.) The Sixth Bar in Chicago is paying homage to one of the most beloved films of the ’80s. The As You Wish
Continue Reading A group of teens was shot outside of a dance studio in a Baltimore suburb, killing one of them and injuring five more. Baltimore County Police are still searching for the suspects. The young victims were leaving an event at Triple Threat Elite Dance Studio around midnight Sunday when they were approached by several suspects,
Continue Reading As the cradle of high fashion, Paris gave the world designers like Coco Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent and Christian Dior, who in turn gifted the world some of fashion history’s most enduring iconography, including the LBD, or little black dress. But there are two other French figures who don’t get nearly as much credit in
Continue Reading The novel coronavirus outbreak continues to spread globally, sparking a total lockdown across Italy and emergency measures worldwide, as markets recover from Monday’s historic rout. The virus, known as Covid-19, has now infected close to 113,000 people worldwide and resulted in more than 4,000 deaths. The majority of these cases are in mainland China, where
Continue Reading More than two dozen people involved in the horse racing industry have been indicted for taking part in a scheme to give racehorses performance-enhancing drugs to help them win races around the world, federal prosecutors announced Monday. One of the defendants is trainer Jason Servis, who prosecutors say “doped virtually all horses under his control,”
Continue Reading The middle of the country could prove the end of the road for Sen. Bernie Sanders. The Midwestern states that begin voting Tuesday with primaries in Missouri and Michigan represent the Vermont independent’s best — and possibly last — chance to regain his footing in the Democratic presidential race after former Vice President Joe Biden
Continue Reading Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were friends bonded by a shared loved one. Then they were competitors with a high-profile clash in the Democratic primary. Now, they are teammates unified in taking on President Donald Trump. “Let’s talk about the Joe we know,” Harris said Monday as she gave her endorsement of the former vice
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