May 2021

Ataques israelíes impactan un campo de refugiados en Gaza y oficinas de medios de comunicación, a medida que el conflicto se intensifica

May 19, 2021 7:59 AM CNN Newsource

Nota del editor: esta historia contiene imágenes sensibles. Se recomienda la discreción del espectador. (CNN) — Israel bombardeó una casa en Gaza donde una familia se había reunido para celebrar el fin del Ramadán, así como las oficinas que albergaban algunos medios internacionales. Al mismo tiempo, una nueva ráfaga de misiles de Hamas caía sobre Tel

Police say multiple shooters with high-capacity weapons fired on party bus

May 19, 2021 7:59 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Police in Oakland believe multiple shooters fired an estimated 70 rounds with high-capacity weapons at the party bus in a 21st birthday celebration that took a tragic, fatal turn early Tuesday on an Oakland freeway. Oakland police said they believe multiple shooters targeted the

OPINIÓN | Los palestinos merecen la misma seguridad, igualdad y derecho a una nación que los israelíes

May 19, 2021 7:59 AM CNN Newsource

Nota del editor: Dean Obeidallah, un exabogado, es el presentador del programa de radio de SiriusXM «The Dean Obeidallah Show» y columnista de The Daily Beast. Puedes seguirlo en @DeanObeidallah. Las opiniones expresadas en este texto son suyas. Ve más artículos de opinión en CNN. (CNN) — No hay ganadores en la actual batalla entre

ANÁLISIS | Por qué las Naciones Unidas están atascadas en el conflicto entre Israel y Palestina

May 19, 2021 7:58 AM CNN Newsource

Nota del editor: Este análisis forma parte de la edición del 18 de mayo de «Meanwhile in America» de CNN, un boletín diario sobre política de Estados Unidos para los lectores globales. Aquí puedes leer las ediciones anteriores y suscribirte. (CNN)– El mortal conflicto palestino-israelí en curso es el tipo de desafío que uno pensaría

‘Without an inch of steel.’ Soaring metal prices spell trouble for China’s recovery

May 19, 2021 7:57 AM CNN Newsource

China and the United States are in a race for scarce commodities to rebuild their economies after the pandemic. That’s pushing prices through the roof — and is now threatening to throw Beijing’s recovery plans off course. The cost of everything needed for China’s post-pandemic infrastructure boom, from steel and coal to glass and cement,

Former Marine drugged and prostituted hundreds of women

May 19, 2021 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County, North Carolina (WLOS) — A former Marine drugged and prostituted hundreds of women in Jacksonville and the greater Onslow County area. Earlier this month, Jesse Marks, 40, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion. Assistant U.S. Attorney

Biden tells Israeli leader Netanyahu he expects ‘significant de-escalation’ on path to cease-fire

May 19, 2021 7:53 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden has stepped up the pressure on Israel to end 10 days of violent skirmishes with Palestinians, making clear in a call Wednesday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he expects “significant de-escalation” by day’s end. Biden asked Netanyahu to move “toward the path to a cease-fire.” That’s according to

Driver tries to run over man, hits cart with belongings & cat instead, police say

May 19, 2021 7:51 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville police are investigating a hit-and-run incident after someone made several attempts to run over a man, but ended up running into a cart with his belongings instead. The Asheville Police Department (APD) says a witness caught the incident on camera. Video shows

Rockets fired from south Lebanon toward Israel as Israeli strikes kill 6 in Gaza

May 19, 2021 7:35 AM Associated Press

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes killed at least six people across the Gaza Strip and destroyed the home of an extended family early Wednesday. The military said it widened its strikes in the Palestinian territory’s south to blunt continuing rocket fire from Hamas, while a separate barrage also came from Lebanon. For the

OPINIÓN | ¿A dónde viajaremos? ¡Ya los vacunados podemos hacerlo!

May 19, 2021 7:34 AM CNN Newsource

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)

Trump spends post-presidency allowance on high priced aides as he builds out political machine

May 19, 2021 7:31 AM CNN Newsource

Former President Donald Trump has spent his first five months away from Washington surrounded by a generously paid group of staffers, at least one of whom received a $32,000 raise over their White House salary, according to Freedom of Information Act records obtained by CNN. As of May 12, the compensation for aides kept on

Jennifer Love Hewitt is expecting baby No. 3

May 19, 2021 7:30 AM CNN Newsource

Jennifer Love Hewitt is pregnant with baby number three. The “9-1-1” actress, who is also mom to son Atticus James, 5, and daughter Autumn James, 7, with husband Brian Hallisay, announced the news on social media. “Oh baby! We have another one on the way. So excited to finally share this news with all of

Cholera Fast Facts

May 19, 2021 7:30 AM CNN Newsource

Here’s a look at cholera, an acute diarrheal infection that has killed thousands of people worldwide. Facts Cholera is contracted by consuming food or water contaminated with the bacteria Vibrio cholerae. The bacteria is usually found in water contaminated with feces. Dehydration from rapid loss of body fluids is the reason the disease can be

Contractors find historic bricks buried under gravel lot

May 19, 2021 7:27 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Kansas (KCTV) — A restoration project at a Kansas train station uncovered buried treasure … sort of. The renovations have been going on for several years at the old Santa Fe Depot, now an Amtrak stop, in East Lawrence. The station was built in 1955 and is

Offices are reopening. For parents, that raises a childcare problem

May 19, 2021 7:26 AM CNN Newsource

The great reopening and return to pre-pandemic life is a tale of two timelines — and parents are caught in the middle. Offices are itching to get back to normal thanks to the vaccine rollout, but the rest of the world hasn’t necessarily caught up. Major companies have made clear they’re expecting workers to return

Auto shop taking new approach to combat rising catalytic converter thefts

May 19, 2021 7:22 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story SOUTH ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — As catalytic converters thefts continue rising across the country, a local auto shop is getting creative to make it more difficult for thieves to steal the expensive car part. Derrick Kilgore said his surveillance camera outside his Benton Park home captured thieves cutting

Biden adopting firmer tone with Netanyahu as decades-long relationship enters its most consequential moment

May 19, 2021 7:20 AM CNN Newsource

Joe Biden was in for a few surprises when he visited Israel in 2010. Dispatched by then-President Barack Obama to reassure skeptical leaders, Biden was touched to learn Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — a man he’d known for almost 30 years — had planted a circle of trees in honor of his mother at a

Sharon Stone says she can’t stop XXX cut of ‘Basic Instinct’

May 19, 2021 7:14 AM CNN Newsource

According to Sharon Stone there’s a more explicit version of her hit film “Basic Instinct” on the way and she’s apparently not thrilled about it. The actress appeared on the Australian TV show “A Current Affair” and shared some news. “I think there’s more to come on that, they’ve decided to release the director’s triple

Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020: aplazamientos, patrocinadores preocupados y una petición en línea para cancelarlos

May 19, 2021 7:06 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN Español) — Los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio siguen atravesado reveses. El aplazamiento un año por la pandemia, las preocupaciones médicas por los contagios en la cuarta ola de covid-19 en Japón y por la salud de los voluntarios, un movimiento anti-Juegos Olímpicos, y las preocupaciones de patrocinadores han marcado el evento que está programado

Man in his 20s sole new virus death reported in El Paso

May 19, 2021 6:43 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Health Department announced Wednesday that a man in his 20s with underlying health issues has died of Covid-19. He was El Paso County’s lone additional virus death. Health officials also reported 107 new coronavirus cases. El Paso County’s pandemic death toll now stands at 2,597. Health officials

StormTRACK Weather: Isolated showers Wednesday, temps heat up this week

May 19, 2021 6:41 AM Nichole Gomez

It will be another nice day across the borderland. Expect temperatures in the upper 80s with breezy winds. We can’t rule a chance of isolated showers and storms this afternoon.

Ikea Canada recalls select dishes due to risk of breakage and burns

May 19, 2021 6:33 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Ikea Canada has issued a recall for select dishes after the company received reports of some of these products breaking, leading to a possible burn risk. In a notice issued on Tuesday, Ikea Canada said it was recalling the Heroisk and Talrika style

Musk’s mixed messages on bitcoin stoke anxieties about cryptos in Corporate America

May 19, 2021 6:30 AM CNN Newsource

Bitcoin, it seemed, was finally ready for prime time. Prices were surging, big payments firms were accepting it, and billionaires such as Paul Tudor Jones and Stanley Druckenmiler were endorsing it as an investment. But now that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is signaling that he’s suddenly wary of the cryptocurrency, what will that mean for

Canada’s COVID-19 vaccination rate likely to surpass U.S. this week

May 19, 2021 6:30 AM CNN Newsource

Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — More than 46 per cent of Canadians have been vaccinated with at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of Tuesday afternoon, putting Canada on track to surpass the U.S. in the proportion of the population vaccinated with one dose this week.

Peloton releases a software fix for its recalled treadmills

May 19, 2021 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

Peloton is rolling out a software fix for its Tread and Tread+ treadmills after a massive recall. Customers can now access a new “Tread Lock” feature that requires a four digit code before using the treadmill and locks the machine after 45 seconds of inactivity outside of a class. Peloton states on the feature’s support

Advocates push for Biden to use his executive powers to grant clemency for hundreds of women in federal prisons

May 19, 2021 6:02 AM CNN Newsource

Miquelle West was 10 when she learned the harsh realities about the criminal justice system as her mother was handed two life sentences plus 50 years in a federal lockup for a conspiracy drugs case that was connected to a murder. “My mom has been in prison since 1992 and she was a first-time offender

Karim Benzema recalled to French national team for Euro 2020 despite upcoming trial

May 19, 2021 5:58 AM CNN Newsource

Karim Benzema has been recalled to the French national team for the first time in almost six years for the upcoming European Championships. The 33-year-old striker has not played for his country since 2015 after he was suspended by the national team for his alleged involvement in a scheme to blackmail his former teammate Mathieu

Have Americans forgotten the ghosts of inflation past?

May 19, 2021 5:23 AM CNN Newsource

Inflation is not something we’re used to worrying about. In fact, the only Americans with real memories of runaway inflation and its effect on household finances are likely to be those over the age of 60. Remember (or don’t): US inflation peaked at 14.7% in March and April 1980, with the economy experiencing “stagflation,” a

LIST: House members who said they were vaccinated against Covid-19

May 19, 2021 5:11 AM CNN Newsource

Mask mandates may be being lifted across the country, but not in the United States House of Representatives. In a memo sent to members Monday, the Office of the Attending Physician wrote to remind members that masks are still required. “Extra precautions are necessary given the substantial number of partially vaccinated, unvaccinated, and vaccine-indeterminate individuals,”

Trump ditches Florida and heads north for the summer

May 19, 2021 5:02 AM CNN Newsource

As reliably as seasons change, so does Donald Trump shift his primary residence. After establishing Mar-a-Lago, his lavish Palm Beach, Florida, resort, as his post-White House home and office for the last four months, Trump a week ago moved his base operation to his members’ only Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club, where he will reside

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