By Sonia Moghe, CNN Lauren Salzman was once a high-ranking leader of the purported self-help group Nxivm and a loyal member of founder Keith Raniere’s inner circle. But ahead of her sentencing Wednesday in Brooklyn, she shared in court documents why she eventually cooperated with the government and testified against him. In 2019, Salzman pleaded
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KGO) — Residents near the Coyote Creek Trail near the San Jose-Milpitas border were told to shelter in place Monday because of a brush fire. The fire broke out just after 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Mill River Lane neighborhood near Tasman
Continue Reading By Amanda del Castillo Click here for updates on this story MILPITAS, California (KGO) — The race is on to replace $8,000 worth of P.E. equipment after thieves targeted Rancho Milpitas Middle School last week. Principal Casey McMurray described the theft as disappointing and disheartening. “It used to be packed,” he said, opening the unmarked
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN The 2020 Summer Olympic Games are already historic, and not just because they’re taking place a year later than scheduled. This year’s Olympics feature, by one count, more participants who identify as LGBTQ than at any other Games. At least 168 of the 11,000 Olympians competing in Tokyo this week are
Continue Reading Consumer prices were up 5.4% in June, the biggest jump in annual inflation in nearly 13 years. CNN’s Vanessa Yurkevich visits President Biden’s home town of Scranton, PA, where residents and businesses are feeling the impact of inflation.
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Pat Shozo has been trying to buy a used car for his son who’s going to attend college in the fall. But after looking for more than three months, Shozo, who lives near Los Angeles, said he’s ready to give up. “Everything’s so inflated,” he said. “It’s actually absurd.” Prices
Continue Reading By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Pat Shozo has been trying to buy a used car for his son who’s going to attend college in the fall. But after looking for more than three months, Shozo, who lives near Los Angeles, said he’s ready to give up. “Everything’s so inflated,” he said. “It’s actually absurd.” Prices
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By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Restaurant menus got a makeover thanks to Covid: Now, placing your order means simply whipping out your phone and scanning a Quick Response code. QR codes are all the rage now, but the technology behind them is hardly new. They were invented in Japan in the 1990s as a sort
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, CNN Photographs by Will Lanzoni, CNN The sweaty Lindy Hoppers stood in a circle clapping to a hard-driving beat — switching partners and laughing on the ballroom floor of The Champlain Club in Vermont’s largest city. They clasped hands and rock stepped and spun in and out of quick embraces to swinging
Continue Reading By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business A Black women’s advocacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing Johnson & Johnson of selectively marketing the company’s talcum-based products, including Johnson’s Baby Powder, to African-American women despite knowing for years that the items had been linked to ovarian cancer, an allegation J&J denies. The pharma giant sold talc-based powder
Continue Reading By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Porsche SE, the family holding company that controls Volkswagen Group, is the latest big investor to bet on space’s crucial role in developing future technologies. The company, controlled by the related Porsche and Piëch families that turned Volkswagen into a global powerhouse, on Wednesday unveiled an investment into Germany’s Isar
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Germán Padinger (CNN) — China está construyendo una segunda base de silos para misiles en sus desiertos occidentales, según un nuevo estudio, que, según los investigadores, señala una posible expansión de su arsenal nuclear y pone en duda el compromiso de Beijing con su estrategia de “disuasión mínima”. Identificada a través de imágenes de satélite,
Continue Reading By Rob McMillan, Alex Cheney and ABC7.com staff Click here for updates on this story CORONA, California (KABC) — An 18-year-old woman is dead and a 19-year-old man is on life support after a shooting at a Corona movie theater during a showing of “The Forever Purge.” The shooting happened just before midnight at the
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By Tami Luhby, Anna Bahney and Katie Lobosco, CNN Sixteen months after the coronavirus pandemic upended the economy and left millions of Americans out of work, the historic relief programs Congress put in place are set to start expiring. Lawmakers rushed in March 2020 to cushion the financial blow wrought by the virus by approving
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Simone Biles se retiró de la competencia individual all-around de los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020 para concentrarse en su salud mental, anunció USA Gymnastics el miércoles. Su retirada se produce después de que la joven de 24 años, una de las más grandes gimnastas de todos los tiempos, dio un paso
Continue Reading By Jessica De Nova Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KABC) — The owner of Basilico’s Pasta e Vino spoke out against a backlash on Monday, after posting flyers outside his business and on social media requiring proof that customers are not vaccinated. The flyers read: “Notice: Proof of being unvaccinated
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Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The luxurious 16th-century London mansion that belonged to King Henry VIII of England’s notorious chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, has been recreated for the first time. Nick Holder, a historian and research fellow at English Heritage and the University of Exeter, conducted research into the 58-room mansion and worked with illustrator Peter Urmston
Continue Reading By Nicole Linsalata Click here for updates on this story WESTON, Florida (WSVN) — Investigators from the FBI and Homeland Security have been looking into a possible connection in a Weston neighborhood to the assassination of Haiti’s president. Federal agents, assisted by Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies, arrived at the $2 million home of Walter Veintemilla,
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business Regulators are investigating the fact that Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is not licensed by FINRA, Wall Street’s powerful self-regulator, the online trading platform announced Tuesday. News of the probe comes more than five months after CNN Business reported that Tenev, the public face of Robinhood, is not registered with FINRA,
Continue Reading By Veronica Stracqualursi and Annie Grayer, CNN The US House is reinstating its mask mandate as the Delta variant emerges as the dominant strain of Covid across the country and in light of the new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance, the House attending physician announced Tuesday. The House’s reinstatement of the mask
Continue Reading By Kristina Sgueglia and Sarah Jorgensen, CNN Gun manufacturer Remington has offered nearly $33 million to nine families of victims killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in a proposed lawsuit settlement, according to court documents filed Tuesday. Remington Arms Co. LLC and Remington Outdoors Co. Inc. — collectively “Remington” — offered $3.66
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN There’s plenty happening at the Olympics in Tokyo, not to mention the news being made — including gymnast Simon Biles’ decision to drop out of Tuesday’s team competition and the upcoming individual all-around competition. Here are some events available to watch on Wednesday, keeping in mind that Tokyo is 13
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Una tercera dosis de la vacuna Pfizer/BioNTech contra el covid-19 puede impulsar “fuertemente” la protección contra la variante delta, más allá de la protección que brindan las dos dosis estándar. Así lo sugieren nuevos datos publicados por Pfizer el miércoles. Los datos fueron publicados en línea y se espera que sean
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN Español) — La Selección Mexicana de Fútbol masculina derrotó este martes 3 goles a 0 a Sudáfrica en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio y avanza así a cuartos de final. Alexis Vega, Luis Romo y Henry Martin anotaron para México. Ahora la selección masculina deberá enfrentarse a Corea este sábado 31 de julio
Continue Reading By Alex Heider Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Mount Juliet Pastor who is no stranger to making headlines is once again raising eyebrows for his church’s ban on masks. Greg Locke, pastor at the Global Vision Church, has told followers that they will be asked to leave ‘the
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Lorenzo Lamas is in love and engaged. The actor took to Facebook to update his relationship status to engaged. He popped the question to Kenna Nicole Smith five months ago. “Kenna and I met through my Godmother Francesca Daniels last April. I proposed to Kenna on Thursday the 11th of February
Continue Reading By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s economy isn’t back to normal yet, and much of the recovery depends on consumers: how much they’re spending, how much they decide to participate in public life and even whether they work remotely. And while economists don’t believe a full shutdown is looming, the Delta variant is posing a
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NEW YORK, NY — A third dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine can “strongly” boost protection against the Delta variant — beyond the protection afforded by the standard two doses, suggests new data released by Pfizer on Wednesday. The data posted online, which was also discussed in a company earnings call on Wednesday morning, suggest that
Continue Reading By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Rep. Liz Cheney, one of just two Republicans on the select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, excoriated her party’s leadership on Tuesday for its continued defense of former President Donald Trump’s role in the attack on the US Capitol. Speaking with CNN’s Jake Tapper on “The Lead,” Cheney said House
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Armand “Mondo” Duplantis holds the world record in pole vault and he’s sharing his tips on managing stress in competition to help the rest of us manage stress in everyday life.
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