Esteban Granero has often been able to see things differently to other players on the pitch. Praised for his vision and spatial awareness in midfield, the former Real Madrid star is deploying all the skills he learnt as a footballer to run Olocip, an artificial intelligence company he founded five years ago. While Olocip normally
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Esteban Granero has often been able to see things differently to other players on the pitch. Praised for his vision and spatial awareness in midfield, the former Real Madrid star is deploying all the skills he learnt as a footballer to run Olocip, an artificial intelligence company he founded five years ago. While Olocip normally
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Two months into the pandemic battle, national politics have hardened into an ugly, dispiriting limbo amid a sense that during a generational crisis, there is no one in charge. Haunted by an invisible pathogen that has drained trademark energy and optimism from American life, the ordeal has clearly not drawn the country together — it’s
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An Alaska school board that fell under the national spotlight after removing five books from high school reading lists has rescinded its vote. The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District in Palmer voted in April to scratch five books off the district’s curriculum for high school English elective courses. On Wednesday, six members voted in favor of
Continue Reading Arizona authorities have released body camera footage from their interactions with the ex-husband of Lori Vallow, the Idaho woman whose children haven’t been seen since September. Gilbert Police footage of Charles Vallow from January 31, 2019, shows him telling officers he can’t get in touch with JJ and Tylee and outlining his concerns about his
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At least four states combined data from two different test results, potentially providing a misleading picture of when and where coronavirus spread as the nation eases restrictions. More than 1.5 million people in the United States have tested positive for coronavirus and over 93,000 have died, according to Johns Hopkins University. Virginia, Texas, Georgia, and
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A suspect is in custody after three people were shot Wednesday night at the Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, Arizona, police say. One victim is listed in critical condition while the two others had non-life threatening injuries, Glendale Police Officer Tiffany Ngalula said Wednesday night. The shooting was over by the time officers arrived, Ngalula
Continue Reading Where’s Dr. Fauci? America’s top infectious disease doc has been conspicuously absent from TV as the White House moves its messaging toward reopening. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily.
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Plot 87 occupies a barren corner of Milan’s austere main cemetery. Here, the soil has been freshly turned to make new graves, 120 in all, the morning we visited. Another body was to be buried that afternoon. A simple, white plastic cross marks each grave. Taped to each cross is a piece of paper bearing
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All newborns delivered to women with Covid-19 infections, confirmed or suspected, should be tested, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in new guidelines released Wednesday. Infants may be at a higher risk for severe forms of the disease, compared to older children, according to the CDC. But the data is still pretty
Continue Reading If any footballers are looking for inventive goal celebrations, their children might just be the best source of inspiration if the example set by Mohamed Salah is anything to go by. It is almost a year to the day since he was opening the scoring for Liverpool in its Champions League final victory over Tottenham
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Two days after the Yellowstone National Park partially reopened following coronavirus restrictions, a woman was injured by a bison. The victim had been following the wild animal too closely Wednesday afternoon, according to a statement from park spokeswoman Linda Veress. The park did not release the woman’s name. They said she was knocked to the
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A series of states have been combining two different types of coronavirus test results in their total numbers, potentially providing a muddled picture of the pandemic as the nation eases restrictions. More than 1.5 million people in the United States have tested positive for coronavirus and over 93,000 have died, according to Johns Hopkins University.
Continue Reading Before the pandemic, I thought that the best compliment my show received was, “Thanks to your program, my student can converse about current events at the dinner table.” That was knockout feedback for what was known as CNN Student News when I started anchoring more than 10 years ago. A pandemic changed that. Now, the
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Two Massachusetts men accused of helping to smuggle former Nissan chief executive Carlos Ghosn out of Japan late last year were arrested Wednesday morning in the US, according to court documents. Michael Taylor, a former special forces soldier, and his son, Peter Taylor, were charged in Japan with enabling Ghosn’s escape, and arrest warrants were
Continue Reading Call it quarantea. Every day at 3 p.m. since the UK imposed coronavirus-related restrictions in mid-March, Laura Seabright, a London-based teacher, and her family have enjoyed afternoon tea. The kids make cupcakes or other baked treats, and tea is served from a traditional English tea set Seabright inherited from her grandmother. “The kids love it.
Continue Reading JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A tornado ripped through several villages on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least two people, damaging hundreds of homes, and fatally knocking over a cow, a disaster official said Thursday. Another six people, most with serious injuries, were taken to a hospital after the tornado touched down late Wednesday in Lampung
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Twenty-five years ago, a six-year-old boy was recognized as the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama, the second-highest ranking figure in Tibetan Buddhism. He promptly disappeared. Gedhun Choekyi Nyima has never been heard from since, but on Tuesday, China said he was a college graduate with a job, and that neither he nor his family wished
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How should I clean and store my face mask? Cloth face masks worn during the coronavirus pandemic should be washed regularly, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Public health experts recommend wearing a mask made from cotton fabric, such as T-shirts, or scarves and bandannas, when you are outside and unable
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EL PASO, Texas — It’s almost been two months since border crossing was restricted to essential travel only. Now that restrictions have been extended one more month, some businesses downtown may not make it to the summer. J.K Tennis in downtown El Paso has been open for 28 years. Pedro Padilla has been an employee
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EL PASO, Texas — A new fund has been created by Socorro Independent School District through the Paso del Norte Community Foundation. The idea for the SISD Cares Fund came from Paso del Norte Elementary School Nurse Araceli Jimenez with support from Marivel Macias, SISD Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Services. The fund was created to
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EL PASO, Texas — In an effort to help businesses owners, public health experts were joined by two El Paso business owners as guest panelists for a webinar series aimed at developing best practices for businesses of all kind to reopen. “Reopen Texas: Return to Work the Right Way” is a webinar series hosted by
Continue Reading The only way to safely escape the familiar interiors of our homes during this pandemic is to go outside into the fresh air, bask in the beauty of nature and get some desperately needed exercise and sunshine. Of course, you’re using safety precautions to protect yourself from the virus — walking 6 feet or more
Continue Reading A South Carolina woman who faces assault and battery charges told officials she thought her mail was being stolen by an 11-year-old. The girl, Skhylur Davis, who is black said she was getting her grandmother’s mail when she was accosted by Elizabeth Shirey, 38, who is white, according to the May 11 Aiken Public Safety
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At least two people were shot Wednesday night at the Westgate Entertainment Center shopping complex in Glendale, Arizona, according to police. One person is in custody, Glendale Police wrote on their official Twitter account, adding it is not an active shooting situation. Arizona State Sen. Martin Quezada said on Twitter he witnessed the shooting. “I’m
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CLICK HERE for updates on this story. GLENDALE, Arizona — One person was in critical condition and at least two others were also injured in a shooting Wednesday night near a popular shopping district west of Phoenix, police said, adding that a suspect was taken into custody. The incident took place just before 8 p.m.
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EL PASO, Texas — Over four days in 1995, people stumbled upon a woman’s spray-painted body parts — including her decapitated head. Police investigators in El Paso had no idea who she was. As they worked to identify her, they made an unusual and unprecedented request of local newsrooms in the hopes of identifying her
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EL PASO, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety issued a Silver Alert on Wednesday night for a missing and endangered elderly woman from El Paso. Authorities said 77-year old Sandra Muriel Kimzey was last seen in the 8500 block of McFall Drive about 5 a.m. Wednesday. Kimzey’s “disappearance poses a credible threat to
Continue Reading NEW DELHI (AP) — Officials say a strong cyclone has left at least 14 people dead in India and 8 dead in Bangladesh.
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Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WGNO ) — A COVID-19 outbreak in the seafood industry has caught statewide attention. About 100 crawfish farmworkers tested positive for the virus in at least three farms in the Acadiana area. “This is the first large cluster of individuals in worksites that we’ve experienced in
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