(CNN) — The Supreme Court announced Monday it will decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act sometime next term, presumably after the presidential election. The Court’s move ensures another major shift in the political landscape during the election season on an issue that has dominated American politics for the last decade. It will be
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The United States’ top doctor has one simple request: Stop buying face masks. US Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams’ message, posted to Twitter on Saturday, was a response to face mask shortages as people stocked up due to coronavirus concerns. “Seriously people,” he began, and though it’s a tweet, you can almost hear the exasperation
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EL PASO, Texas — The Centers for Disease Control are preparing for a possible outbreak of the coronavirus right here in the U.S. It is a relatively new virus and because of that, very little is known about the potentially fatal virus. Adding to the confusion – the World Health Organization announced an official name
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Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp. has obtained a large stake in Twitter and is advocating for changes, including possibly replacing CEO Jack Dorsey, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to CNN Business. Bloomberg was the first to report the news, which was then confirmed by Reuters. Elliott has nominated four directors to Twitter’s board
Continue Reading If you show up at NYU Langone Health in New York City with a fever and a cough, they’re going to assume you have the novel coronavirus. “We don’t care if you’ve traveled to us from China or from Queens, we’re going to put a mask on you,” said Dr. Michael Phillips, an infectious disease
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You read his timeless rhymes You watched all the cartoons The “Cat in the Hat” Thing One, and Thing Two But do you know how it all started? Do you know where it all began? The story of the man who brought the world “Green Eggs and Ham”? No need to sit and worry No
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The ABC-7 First Alert continues for the start of the week, not for the winds this time but showers and thunderstorms. The clouds will continue today and rain chances will begin to move into the region this evening. The best chances for rain will be on Tuesday, clouds, and rain will cool the region down.
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(CNN) — Los viajeros que ingresen a Estados Unidos enfrentarán nuevos protocolos a medida que crezcan casos nuevos de coronavirus en todo el mundo. Estados Unidos está ampliando las restricciones de viaje de Irán y aumentando las alertas de viajes para ciertas regiones de Corea del Sur e Italia, dijo el sábado el vicepresidente Mike
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A federal judge on Sunday ruled that it was unlawful to appoint Ken Cuccinelli, an immigration hardliner chosen by President Donald Trump, to lead the agency responsible for processing US immigration requests. Cuccinelli’s appointment violated a statute that governs how most federal vacancies are filled, according to the ruling. As a result, the judge invalidated
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The 2020 Formula One season’s opening round will go ahead as planned on March 15, according to the Australian Grand Prix race organizers, despite concerns about coronavirus outbreak. Australian GP CEO Andrew Westacott quelled those doubts on Monday saying: “We are all systems go and gearing up for the 25th Formula One race in Melbourne
Continue Reading US stock futures and markets in Europe fell Monday despite reassurances from the world’s central banks that they stand ready to help limit the economic and financial damage caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak. Dow futures are off 180 points, or 0.7% lower, after falling as many as 500 points and gaining as many as
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The White House coronavirus task force is expressing “great concern” there will be more person-to-person transmissions of the disease after two deaths on American soil — a message that strongly contrasts with President Donald Trump’s earlier rosy forecasts about the situation. Top administration officials are also going out of their way to show they are
Continue Reading Riot Games, the video game studio behind one of the world’s biggest PC games, “League of Legends,” is revealing more details about its first shooter game. Codenamed “Project A” since October, the new tactical shooter game’s official name is actually “Valorant” and it’s coming out this summer globally to all regions except China, where it
Continue Reading Under the watchful eye of former Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo, Sunday’s El Clasico perhaps saw the next star born for Los Blancos. Vinicius Jr.’s opening goal against Barcelona meant the 19-year-old became the youngest scorer in the fixture in the 21st century, beating Lionel Messi’s previous record by 26 days. Mariano Diaz added the
Continue Reading As customers drifted in and out of Harun Coffee in the historically black neighborhood of Leimert Park in Los Angeles last week, John Rader, a 47-year-old chef, considered his choices in California’s primary this Super Tuesday, wondering aloud whether he should bother voting at all. Four years ago in this center of black art, culture
Continue Reading The coronavirus is plunging the world economy into its worst downturn since the global financial crisis, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which warned Monday that growth could be cut in half if the outbreak continues to spread. Global gross domestic product would grow by just 1.5% in 2020 if the coronavirus
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Panic over the novel coronavirus is hitting a fever pitch in the US. And despite repeated pleas from health officials not to purchase them, Americans can’t stop snatching up masks and respirators. The mask boom has prompted sellers to jack up prices and exploit demand. This has meant a shortage for medics who need them.
Continue Reading Nokia is replacing its CEO as the telecom equipment company struggles to keep pace with its rivals in the global rollout of 5G. The Finnish company announced Monday that CEO Rajeev Suri would step down in August after six years at the helm. He will be replaced by Pekka Lundmark, who is currently president and
Continue Reading A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. Following a brutal week, stocks in Asia pushed higher Monday on hopes that central banks and other policymakers will come to the rescue of a global economy at serious risk from the
Continue Reading LeBron James might be in his 17th season in the NBA, but the Los Angeles Laker is showing no signs of slowing down. The three-time champion is averaging more than 25 points a game, leads the league in assists per game and has driven the Lakers to the summit of the Western Conference. But while
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As the world scrambles to get to grips with the coronavirus outbreak, global sporting events are taking a hit. There are now more than 88,000 confirmed cases of the virus around the world and the death toll is over 3,000 — the majority of which are from mainland China. The World Health Organization is preparing
Continue Reading The Supreme Court will consider a major case Monday concerning the rights of some asylum seekers to challenge their expedited removal. The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to reverse an opinion of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals that would allow some individuals who have been denied asylum the opportunity to make a
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The River Nile stretches more than 4,000 miles (6,650 km) between Lake Victoria and the Mediterranean Sea. Out of all that length, is the relatively short section between Aswan and Luxor in southern Egypt is the most intriguing. What makes this part of the river so special? First and foremost, the ancient treasures scattered along
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EL PASO, Texas — The Centers for Disease Control are preparing for a possible outbreak of the coronavirus right here in the U.S. It is a relatively new virus and because of that, very little is known about the potentially fatal virus. Adding to the confusion – the World Health Organization announced an official name
Continue Reading It may not seem like the best time to be in charge of Bumble Bee. The canned tuna industry has faced all manner of scandals over the past several years. Along with its competitors, Bumble Bee was implicated in a price-fixing scheme four years ago. Bumble Bee agreed to plead guilty for its role in
Continue Reading Pete Buttigieg‘s exit from the presidential race adds another wrinkle to the Democratic contest ahead of Super Tuesday. The exact effects of the former South Bend, Indiana, mayor’s departure, along with Joe Biden‘s blowout victory in South Carolina, are unknowable. Still, it’s pretty clear that Buttigieg getting out likely helps the former vice president and
Continue Reading El supermartes será un día decisivo para los demócratas. El coronavirus se expande en Latinoamérica. Israel va a las urnas otra vez. El papa Francisco sigue con quebrantos de salud. Llega una nueva película de Pixar. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. Suscríbete al newsletter 1 Supermartes Votantes en
Continue Reading Israeli scientists have brewed beer from a 5,000-year-old strain of yeast — and apparently it tastes pretty fruity. The University of Jerusalem’s Ronen Hazan and Yuval Gadot had the idea to reactivate the yeast, which was recovered from clay pots found at the nearby Tell es Safi/Gath archaeological site. The site is believed to be
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Italy reported a 50% increase in coronavirus cases Sunday, as the US further restricted travel and the famed La Scala opera house closed. Italy’s Civil Protection Authority reported the country now has 1,694 confirmed coronavirus cases, up from 1,128 confirmed cases on Saturday. Thirty-four people have died. Italy has the most coronavirus cases of any
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