(CNN) — Se reportaron 4,1 millones de casos globales de covid-19 en la semana que terminó el 23 de mayo, una disminución del 14% con respecto a la semana anterior, informó el martes la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS). La OMS también informó 84.000 nuevas muertes por covid-19 en todo el mundo, una disminución
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As new coronavirus variants pop up around the world, public health experts are looking at one key group of people who might be particularly vulnerable to future outbreaks: School children. There are no indications that any of the new Covid-19 variants causes more serious disease in children and it remains extremely rare for them to
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I adopted my daughter from foster care. It took a specialized village to help her succeed. The day our daughter toddled around a corner of her foster mother’s house in a peach pantsuit and flashed my husband and me a mischievous grin, we knew we were her parents. We also knew we had made the
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Here is a look at the life of Amy Klobuchar, US senator from Minnesota and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate. Personal Birth date: May 25, 1960 Birth place: Plymouth, Minnesota Birth name: Amy Jean Klobuchar Father: Jim Klobuchar, Star Tribune columnist Mother: Rose (Heuberger) Klobuchar, teacher Marriage: John Bessler (1993-present) Children: Abigail Education: Yale University, B.A.
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Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox played Friends, then lovers, then husband and wife over the course of a decade — but the two actors are actually distant cousins, according to ancestry experts. The “Friends” stars are 11th cousins, researchers at the online genealogy website MyHeritage have found. They discovered that Perry and Cox share distant
Continue Reading (CNN) — La policía de San José, California, respondió este miércoles a un tiroteo cerca del centro en la avenida Younger y la calle San Pedro, según un tuit del Departamento de Policía de San José. «El tirador fue abatido», tuiteó el sheriff del condado de Santa Clara en una breve actualización. «Los agentes están
Continue Reading Police in San Jose, California, are responding to a shooting downtown near Younger Avenue and San Pedro Street, according to a tweet from the San Jose Police Department. The intersection is by the site of a Valley Transportation Authority light rail maintenance yard. VTA spokesperson Brandi Childress said there “reports of an active shooter” at
Continue Reading The realities of a narrow Senate majority are coming into focus as Democrats approach the holiday weekend and a turn in the season still grappling with how to pass key items in their agenda from voting rights and gun control to immigration and infrastructure. With key votes all teetering or stalled in the 50-50 Senate,
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Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A bill legalizing sports gaming in the state heads to Gov. Ned Lamont’s desk. The Connecticut State Senate voted Tuesday night to approve the bill by a vote of of 28-6. Gov. Ned Lamont applauded what he called a bipartisan effort. He said he
Continue Reading (CNN Español) –– La Unidad de Inteligencia Financiera de México (UIF) informó haber identificado transacciones presuntamente ilegales relacionadas con un grupo de mexicanos y rumanos que habrían estado clonando tarjetas bancarias de turistas en varias zonas del país. En un comunicado, la UIF informó que el centro de operaciones de esta organización delictiva sería la
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHEROKEE COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Fire investigators are working to determine how two men were burned by electricity at a construction site. The incident happened Tuesday around 8 a.m. at the Holiday Inn being built on Reinhardt College Parkway in Canton. According to Cherokee County officials, firefighters responded
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Police in San Jose, California, are responding to a shooting downtown near Younger Avenue and San Pedro Street, according to a tweet from the San Jose Police Department. “This is still an active scene and we ask that everyone stay out of the area while we conduct our investigation,” said the tweet. The Santa Clara
Continue Reading Darnella Frazier says she still struggles with what she witnessed a year after recording the murder of George Floyd. Frazier, then 17, was on her way to a Minneapolis store to buy snacks with her young cousin when she captured the clearest video of police officer Derek Chauvin pressing his knee into Floyd’s neck. On
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — It’s been a week since the state significantly eased COVID-19 restrictions. Gov. Ned Lamont said he’ll give an update on the state’s economic and health condition on Wednesday afternoon. A news conference is set for 1 p.m. at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.
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After about four years at The Sports Bar, a neighborhood restaurant in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Mandi Steed put in her two weeks notice this past spring. It wasn’t an easy decision. Steed, who is 29, had been working in restaurants for over a decade, and she was a fan of this one in particular. She
Continue Reading Emmy Rossum kept a big and tiny secret. The “Shameless” star announced Tuesday that she and her husband, “Mr. Robot” creator, Sam Esmail, have welcomed a baby, a little girl. “5.24.21,” Rossum shared on her verified social media accounts along with photos of herself pregnant. “On a sunny Monday morning, at 8:13AM, we welcomed our
Continue Reading Dozens of campaign groups are urging Google to abandon a cloud computing project in Saudi Arabia, saying the company is at risk of being “complicit in future human rights violations.” Google announced plans late last year to establish a “cloud region” in Saudi Arabia in partnership with Saudi Aramco. Google said that services offered as
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Mari Rodríguez Ichaso ha sido colaboradora de la revista Vanidades durante varias décadas. Es especialista en moda, viajes, gastronomía, arte, arquitectura y entretenimiento, productora de cine y columnista de estilo de CNN en Español. Las opiniones expresadas en esta columna son exclusivamente suyas. Lee más artículos de opinión en cnne.com/opinion. (CNN Español)
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Ford is doubling down on electric vehicle development, announcing Wednesday it will invest $30 billion in electrification efforts by 2025. The automaker also pledged that 40% of its vehicles sold by 2030 will be electric. Ford had previously announced plans to spend $22 billion on electrification efforts and had recently revealed plans to build two
Continue Reading The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced the nominees for the 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards and Alex Trebek was among them. The longtime host of “Jeopardy!” died in November after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Here is a list of some of the nominees: OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES “The Bold and the
Continue Reading A recent easing of mask-wearing guidelines from the US government was a welcome change for many Americans. That wasn’t entirely the case for mask seller Gabriela Henriquez. “I immediately called and texted my friends who were working for me making masks through the pandemic and said this wasn’t good news for us,” said Henriquez, who
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Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, who is under fire for likening vaccine requirements to the treatment of Jews in Nazi Germany, once harshly condemned comparisons of migrant detention camps to the Holocaust as an “embarrassment to our country” that “should be shamed by everyone.” The comments, made in a since-deleted Facebook live from
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Portland man is suing the city of Portland and a police officer after he claims he was wrongfully attacked and wounded during a protest over the summer. In a press conference Tuesday morning, Elijah Warren said he was talking to an officer about
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — More than 40 at-risk shelter dogs were flown from El Paso to Portland, Ore. Wednesday morning to be hand-delivered to adoptive and foster families. The flight was run by Dog Is My CoPilot, a national nonprofit that transports animals from overcrowded shelters to adoption centers in other geographic regions. “As
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLARK COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — A Clark County teenager’s first court appearance on a murder charge ended with the judge removing him from the courtroom after the teen shouted expletives and other snide comments. Brent Luyster III is facing a charge of second-degree murder. The 17-year-old is accused
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — What started as a senior prank at Clackamas High School, turned into what the principal is calling racially motivated vandalism. School officials are investigating who put Trump stickers and refried beans on the front doors of the school on Monday night. Clackamas High
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLAY COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV, KSMO) — A Clay County court lowered the bond of a Kansas City man accused of kidnapping a child at gunpoint, despite the court having “major concern” for the safety of the child and her mother. After DeShawn Barr-Cotton’s bond was lowered from $100,000
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Margery Baxter’s physical wounds are just starting to heal, after being stabbed in the hand during a carjacking at the McDonalds on Dauphin Street near I-65 Monday night. “It scared the living fire out of me and I tried to get him out of
Continue Reading Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, who is under fire for likening vaccine requirements to the treatment of Jews in Nazi Germany, once harshly condemned comparisons of migrant detention camps to the Holocaust as an “embarrassment to our country” that “should be shamed by everyone.” The comments, made in a since-deleted Facebook live from
Continue Reading With its vibrant orange color and white stripes, also known as bars, the clownfish is among the most iconic sea creatures. But how does Nemo develop its distinctive look? Scientists are learning more about that process. The speed at which a clownfish develops its white bars is connected to which sea anemone species it decides
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