Samsung’s new Galaxy S21 lineup has an updated look and lower price tags, but customers will also notice two items missing from the box: headphones and a charger. In a digital press conference on Thursday, with the tagline “Welcome to the Everyday Epic,” the company demoed its three new Galaxy S21 smartphones in varying sizes
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(CNN Español) — El ministro de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación de Argentina, Roberto Salvarezza, confirmó este sábado que se detectó el primer caso de la nueva variante británica de coronavirus en el país y que se procedió a informar a las autoridades sanitarias. A través de un comunicado, el ministro indicó que se trata de
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WASHINGTON, DC — A large batch of pepperoni Hot Pockets product has been recalled by Nestle due to potential extraneous material contamination, ABC affiliate KTSP reports. According to the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, 762,615 pounds of not-ready-to-eat pepperoni hot pockets product that may be contaminated with extraneous materials has
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Preparations for the Australian Open hit a major stumbling block on Saturday after 47 players were told they couldn’t train or practice after some passengers on two charter planes arriving in Melbourne returned positive Covid-19 test results. Twenty-four players on a charter flight from the US to Melbourne are required to quarantine for two weeks
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After a first season that never quite got off the ground creatively, “Batwoman” announced that original star Ruby Rose would be leaving but that the series would hang around without her. The contortions necessary to arrange that baton (or Batarang) pass mostly fizzle in the opening episodes, fueling a sense that this CW drama might
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Poll of the week: A new Quinnipiac University poll finds that President Donald Trump’s approval rating stands at 33%, while his disapproval is at 60%. An average of recent polls finds Trump with a 38% approval rating and 59% disapproval rating. What’s the point: A big question during the Trump presidency was whether anything could
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso health officials announced 15 new deaths and 543 additional cases stemming from Covid-19 on Saturday morning. The latest victims included a woman in his 50s, three women and two men in their 60s, three men and two women in their 70s, two men and a woman in their 80s,
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The University of Maryland has reached a $3.5 million settlement with the family of Jordan McNair, the offensive lineman who died after suffering heatstroke during a team workout in 2018. The details of the settlement became known Friday as part of the meeting agenda for the Maryland Board of Public Works, which is expected to
Continue Reading CES, the closely-watched annual consumer electronics show, often sets the tone for the tech trends of the year — but little did I realize how true that would be last year. On the flight home from Las Vegas in January 2020, I wrote a piece for CNN Business about how the technology of the future
Continue Reading (CNN) — No habrá discusiones sobre el tamaño de la multitud que participe en la toma de posesión de Biden porque no habrá una multitud. En una medida extraordinaria que revela la situación extrema en la que el presidente Donald Trump deja la nación, todo la Explanada Nacional salpicado de monumentos en Washington estará cerrado
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As the country focused on the aftermath of riots in the US Capitol and the unprecedented second impeachment of President Donald Trump, the liberal justices of the Supreme Court spent Trump’s last full week in office battling his administration’s long-term objective to execute 13 federal death row inmates in six months. Late Friday night, over
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There’s a distance of just over two miles between the Lincoln Memorial and the US Capitol. It was in 1963, on the Lincoln Memorial’s steps, that The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. told the 250,000 people gathered there: “I have a dream that one day […] the rough places will be made plain and the
Continue Reading With coronavirus vaccines now rolling out across the United States, businesses and schools are considering how, and what it will take, to safely resume in-person operations. Some of the country’s biggest tech firms and health care organizations have joined together to help facilitate that return to “normal.” The group, called the Vaccine Credential Initiative, wants
Continue Reading The National Rifle Association of America, the nation’s foremost gun lobby, has filed for bankruptcy, according to court documents filed Friday in the Northern District of Texas. The group said it plans to leave New York State, where it was founded in 1871, and reincorporate as a Texas nonprofit in a move it is calling
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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will introduce key members of their White House science team on Saturday afternoon at an event in Wilmington, Delaware, according to the transition team. Eric Lander is Biden’s nominee for director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and will serve as a presidential science adviser.
Continue Reading (CNN) –– El presidente electo Joe Biden detalló este viernes un plan para administrar vacunas de covid-19 a la población de EE.UU. La estrategia incluye extender la elegibilidad para vacunar a más personas, así como crear más sitios de vacunación. También, tomar medidas para aumentar el suministro y distribución de las vacunas. Su plan prevé
Continue Reading KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s electoral commission says longtime President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term, while top opposition challenger Bobi Wine alleges rigging and officials struggle to explain how polling results were compiled amid an internet blackout. In a generational clash widely watched across the African continent, the young singer-turned-lawmaker Wine posed arguably
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For happy couples, Valentine’s Day is an excuse for romance, often celebrated with extravagant dinners and thoughtful gifts. But on February 14, unhappy couples remember all the reasons they can’t stand each other. That’s why a Tennessee law firm is giving away free divorce representation to one lucky (unlucky?) client who just can’t wait to
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Justice Horn was in broad daylight, but he could not see as he rose from the ground and blindly stumbled through darkness and pain. The pain was the fire the community activist felt in his face and eyes in June 2020, as he had just been pepper-sprayed by a Kansas City police officer while peacefully
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The 2020-2021 Premier League season is a proving a bumper campaign for penalties. We’re not even at the half-way point yet but already there have been 69 spot-kicks awarded. Compare that to the 2019-2020 season when 92 penalties in total were given. Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has credited former manager Jose Mourinho for making
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The final full week of Donald Trump’s presidency ended with a nation in disarray — fearful about the threats surrounding Inauguration Day in a capital city that has become a fortress; unsettled by new details of the harm that rioters could have inflicted on lawmakers during last week’s insurrection; and angry at the revelation that
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An 11-year-old boy was removed from his home and his parents are in jail after police say an Orlando waitress noticed something was wrong and used a note to ask him if he needed help. Flavaine Carvalho was not scheduled to work a shift at the Mrs. Potato restaurant on New Year’s Day but someone
Continue Reading Fighting institutions of power is as American as it gets. Throughout the history of this country, many have taken action in the form of demonstration to fight real and/or perceived injustice. However, until 2020, no demonstrator ever had to take to the streets with Covid-19 threatening them. Covid-19 has changed everything — and despite stay-at-home
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BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right party has elected the pragmatic governor of Germany’s most populous state, as its new leader. The decision by Christian Democratic Union delegates on Saturday sends a signal of continuity months before an election in which voters will decide who becomes the country’s new chancellor. Armin Laschet defeated the
Continue Reading A South Carolina preacher and local resident are turning what once was a Ku Klux Klan meeting place into a community center dedicated to educating and fighting against racial injustice. Deep in Laurens stands the historic Echo Theater, perched in between diners and cafes bustling with customers and ’50s music that can be heard from
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– Aquí te dejamos un vistazo a la vida del presidente electo de EE.UU. Joe Biden. Datos personales de Joe Biden Fecha de nacimiento: 20 de noviembre de 1942. Lugar de nacimiento: Scranton, Pensilvania. Nombre de nacimiento: Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. Padre: Joseph Robinette Biden Sr., vendedor de autos. Madre: Catherine Eugenia (Finnegan)
Continue Reading (CNN) –– Uno visita a los operadores telefónicos de la Casa Blanca, se dirige a los soldados en las bases de todo el país, pasa a saludar a los guardias nacionales posicionados para la toma de posesión y habla por teléfono con su sucesora. El otro está escondido, silenciado en las redes sociales, resistiéndose a
Continue Reading (CNN) –– Las variantes nuevas y más contagiosas del covid-19 probablemente acelerarán la propagación del virus. Eso significa que Estados Unidos debe redoblar sus esfuerzos para proteger a las personas. Así lo advirtieron este viernes los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés). Una variante de covid-19
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The 2020-2021 Premier League season is a proving a bumper campaign for penalties. We’re not even at the half-way point yet but already there have been 69 spot-kicks awarded. Compare that to the 2019-2020 season when 92 penalties in total were given. Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has credited former manager Jose Mourinho for making
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States are ramping up their Covid-19 vaccination programs so more people can be protected against the virus, but some governors are confused and angry because they don’t know how much vaccine the federal government will send them. Though the Trump administration announced this week that it would release all available Covid-19 vaccine doses instead of
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