(CNN Business) –– Jeff Bezos recuperó su título de la persona más rica del mundo y puso fin al reinado de aproximadamente seis semanas que tuvo Elon Musk en lo alto de la lista. Musk perdió alrededor de 4.500 millones de dólares este martes, después de que las acciones de Tesla cayeran un 2,4%. Lo
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Joe Ligon, believed to be the oldest and longest-serving juvenile lifer in the United States, has been released from a Pennsylvania prison after spending nearly seven decades behind bars. Ligon was incarcerated in February 1953 at the age of 15, given a mandatory life sentence after pleading guilty to charges stemming from a robbery and
Continue Reading (CNN) — La tormenta que provoca la caída de nieve y lluvia helada desde Texas hasta el centro del valle del río Mississippi se va a dirigir hacia el noreste el jueves y llevar más nieve consigo. Dos áreas de baja presión, que son el motor de este tiempo invernal, se desplazarán por la costa este,
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The former rogue FBI informant handler for mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger will be released from a Florida prison on a conditional medical release, a spokesman for the Florida Commission on Offender Review told CNN. John Connolly was released because he has terminal cancer, his attorney, James E. McDonald, told CNN. “We are pleased,” McDonald
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President Joe Biden is postponing his trip to Michigan on Thursday due to travel concerns over weather, including forecast snow and ice in the Washington area, a White House official confirmed to CNN on Wednesday. Biden had been scheduled to tour a Pfizer vaccine-manufacturing facility in Portage, Michigan, during the visit. The President’s trip is
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Tessa Miller was just 23 when her nightmare of deadly infections, procedures and misdiagnoses began. Over the next several years, Miller tried dozens of medications, was hospitalized more times than she can remember and required three fecal transplants. She visited gastroenterologists, allergists, oncologists, pain medicine specialists, endocrinologists, gynecologists and neurologists. Her ultimate diagnosis of Crohn’s
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EL PASO, Texas — For those in the Borderland, the winter storm may now be a thing of the past – but that’s not the case for those living in other parts of Texas. “It’s straight survival mode,” said El Paso native Rene Lopez, who now lives in San Antonio. Because of the Texas winter
Continue Reading As winter storms and freezing temperatures continue to wreak havoc across Texas, many are having to fight for survival. Millions in the state remain without power on Wednesday, trying their best to stay warm and dry as burst pipes flood homes. Here are just some of the struggles some Texans said they are facing during
Continue Reading (CNN) –– Se espera que Perseverance, el rover más sofisticado de la NASA hasta el momento, aterrice en la superficie de Marte este jueves 18 de febrero. Lo hará alrededor de las 3:55 p.m., hora de Miami. El rover ha hecho su travesía por el espacio desde su despegue en Cabo Cañaveral, Florida, a finales
Continue Reading President Joe Biden’s rejection of calls to eliminate up to $50,000 of student loan debt has prompted sharp responses from his allies on Capitol Hill, with leading liberals vowing to push ahead with the plan and the top Senate Democrat calling for them to “keep fighting.” In a joint statement on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader
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Demi Lovato is under no obligation to share the deeply personal story of her struggle with mental health and addiction with the public, but the singer is choosing to do it on her own terms in a new four-part YouTube documentary, the trailer for which was released on Wednesday. The trailer for “Demi Lovato: Dancing
Continue Reading White House officials stressed Wednesday that while they do not believe teachers need to be vaccinated in order to reopen schools, they think teachers should be prioritized for vaccinations like frontline workers. “Even though we don’t feel that every teacher needs to be vaccinated before you can open a school, that doesn’t take away from
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — El Colo-Colo evitó este miércoles el descenso a la segunda división del fútbol chileno. El club más grande de Chile se jugó su permanencia en la primera categoría frente a Universidad de Concepción, y se llevó la victoria por 1 a 0. El tanto salvador llegó a los 19 minutos, por intermedio
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Congressional Democrats are calling on Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to protect the country’s mail from future delivery delays and raising questions about his leadership, urging President Joe Biden to fill vacancies on the US Postal Service’s Board of Governors so that the board can “seriously consider” whether the Trump administration appointee “is suitable to continue
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People in Australia can no longer find news on Facebook. Facebook said Wednesday that people and publishers in Australia cannot share and view news from local and international outlets. The announcement is a response to proposed legislation in Australia that would force tech platforms to pay news publishers for content. “What the proposed law introduced
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — As millions across Texas battle power outages and freezing temperatures during the massive winter storm, one element has proved especially problematic — water. Whether it’s too much water or too little, high pressure or low pressure, or simply just the wrong form, water has been a huge issue for Texans during
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EL PASO, Texas — The Catholic Diocese of El Paso announced Wednesday that it will lift some of its pandemic restrictions to allow for funeral masses and vigils to resume. Bishop Mark Seitz said the diocese had worked with local funeral homes to develop safety measures that include limits on the number of attendees and
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — México y Argentina tienen una cifra similar de infectados por covid-19. Ambos países superaron en los últimos días la barrera de los 2 millones de casos, según la Universidad Johns Hopkins. Sin embargo, la diferencia entre sus habitantes es enorme. Según el Banco Mundial, México tiene más de 127 millones mientras que
Continue Reading President Joe Biden is getting outside reinforcements to help promote and build support for his policy agenda in the form of a new nonprofit advocacy group, a senior administration official and a person familiar with the matter told CNN. The nonprofit, named Building Back Together, will launch next month with the White House’s blessing and
Continue Reading (CNN) –– Gwyneth Paltrow reveló que tuvo covid-19 al principio de la pandemia y todavía sufre algunos efectos del virus. En su sitio web Goop, Paltrow escribió que tuvo «covid-19 desde el principio, y eso me dejó algo de fatiga y confusión mental». «En enero, me hicieron algunos exámenes que mostraron niveles de inflamación realmente
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Cool temps again overnight with lows in the upper 20’s and low 30’s for Thursday AM. Sunshine will be more prevalent by the afternoon but temps will only be in the upper 40’s. Lots of sunshine Friday with highs in the 50’s then upper 60’s by Saturday with mostly sunny skies.
Continue Reading The brutal winter storm in the United States is disrupting business across a range of industries, including many sectors that are still trying to recover from the pandemic. Widespread outages, particularly in Texas, have left millions of residents without power in frigid temperatures for a third day. At least 26 people have died. The storm
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– Este miércoles se confirmó el hallazgo de otro cadáver tras el motín registrado este martes en la cárcel de Tacumbú, ubicada en Asunción, Paraguay. El Ministerio de Justicia del país informó que ahora son siete los reclusos muertos. El médico forense Pablo Lemir comunicó en rueda de prensa que los cuerpos de
Continue Reading Nearly 5,000 National Guard troops will remain in Washington through March 12 due, in part, to concerns about potential violence stemming from online chatter among QAnon supporters who suggest former President Donald Trump could still be inaugurated on March 4, according to the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee. “Some of these people
Continue Reading One-third of US military service members eligible to receive a Covid-19 vaccination have opted not to, defense officials said Monday as they announced the Department of Defense is nearing 1 million vaccinations delivered. Cautioning that it’s still “very early data,” Maj. Gen. Jeff Taliaferro, vice director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CARROLL, IA (WQAD) — Several fire departments spent hours late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning putting out a fire at a propane business in rural Carroll County. According to a volunteer firefighter on the scene, crews worked the fire from 10 p.m. Tuesday to 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. People
Continue Reading Federal prosecutors investigated some of the Proud Boys, including their leader Enrique Tarrio, and their ties to longtime Trump confidant Roger Stone, in a previously undisclosed criminal probe in 2019 into whether the men intended to threaten a federal judge. The threat investigation did not lead to charges. But its existence, now revealed by
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MAGAZINE, AR (KFSM) — A man was found dead after trying to rescue a calf from a frozen pond in the Magazine area. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, Jesse Roberts, 69, of Magazine, died after falling into his frozen pond while attempting to free a calf
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A day after Kylian Mbappe lit up the Champions League with an impressive hat trick against Barcelona, Erling Braut Haaland netted a wonderful brace as the game’s new stars continue to take center stage. The 20-year-old was in devastating form as Borussia Dortmund came from behind to take control of its Champions League round of
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SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — A Texas nonprofit rescued approximately 3,500 “cold-stunned” sea turtles from record-breaking temperatures that walloped the area and fought to keep the animals warm during a days-long power outage, ABC affiliate KTRK reported. Sea Turtle Inc. in South Padre Island started rescuing stunned turtles on Sunday and told locals to contact
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