Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Each morning this past summer, artist George Condo arrived at his New York studio, turned on the same John Coltrane “Live in Sweden” CD that he’s worked to for years and began exorcising the figures in his paintings. Syncing with the increasing potency of Coltrane’s saxophone, Condo would hurl paint at the
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A judge has suspended Britney Spears’ father, Jamie, as the conservator of the pop star’s estate after 13 years. CNN’s Chloe Melas reports.
Continue Reading North Korea claims it test-fired a new hypersonic missile, a move experts say could change the military equation in East Asia and beyond. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.
Continue Reading The next two days calls for periods of heavy rain from the southern Plains into the lower Mississippi Valley. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the details.
Continue Reading By AJ Willingham, CNN The latest product to suffer from supply chain issues: paint. And some raw material shortages may lead paint producers to up their prices at least through the end of the year. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get
Continue Reading Jason Arena’s wife Marilyn battled cancer for years. He vented his frustration on TikTok after she was discharged early from a hospital stay over an influx of Covid-19 patients. Marilyn passed away a month after she left the hospital.
Continue Reading olivertapia Hong Kong (CNN Business) — Las fábricas de China están en dificultades en un momento en que la segunda economía más grande del mundo tiene que lidiar con otra preocupación: una creciente escasez de suministro de energía. Una encuesta del gobierno sobre la actividad manufacturera publicada el jueves cayó a 49,6 en septiembre, frente
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By Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday named 10 nominees to the federal bench, continuing his efforts to diversify the judicial branch with picks who would notch demographic firsts on their respective courts. The eighth slate of federal judicial nominations brings Biden’s total to 53 nominees, nearly three-quarters of whom are women, a
Continue Reading By Rachel Janfaza, CNN With just over a year until the 2022 midterm elections, NextGen America — the progressive youth voter engagement organization — is launching a $32 million program to engage young voters across eight states. NextGen will organize in Texas, Arizona, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Michigan, Wisconsin and Nevada with a goal
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — La financiación del gobierno de Estados Unidos expira a la medianoche y el Congreso aún no ha aprobado un proyecto de ley de financiación provisional para evitar un cierre, aunque los líderes demócratas están en camino de hacerlo más tarde este jueves. Los legisladores están acelerando el proceso y se espera que
Continue Reading By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The discovery of a chamber at least 40,000 years old in a Gibraltar cave previously inhabited by Neanderthals could lead to groundbreaking new finds about their lifestyles, according to researchers. Archaeologists from the Gibraltar National Museum have been working since 2012 to find potential chambers and passages blocked by sediment in
Continue Reading olivertapia París (CNN) — El expresidente de Francia Nicolas Sarkozy fue declarado culpable el jueves de financiación ilegal de campañas en su fallida candidatura a la reelección en 2012. A principios de este año, Sarkozy recibió una sentencia de tres años de prisión, dos de los cuales fueron suspendidos, por corrupción y tráfico de influencias,
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — El volcán Kilauea comenzó a entrar en erupción el miércoles por la tarde por primera vez desde mayo, arrojando lava en el Parque Nacional de los Volcanes de Hawai. Funcionarios señalan que si bien no existe un peligro actual para los residentes cercanos en la Isla Grande de Hawai, la situación será
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, CNN Monica Lewinsky reflected on the mental health struggles she endured in the 1990s amid the scandal surrounding her affair with then-President Bill Clinton, detailing in a new interview the toll it took and how she has reclaimed her story in the years since. Lewinsky, a former White House intern, told CNN’s
Continue Reading By Jill Disis, CNN Business Factories in China are struggling at a time when the world’s second largest economy has to contend with yet another concern: a growing power supply crunch. A government survey of manufacturing activity released Thursday fell to 49.6 in September, down from 50.1 in August. Any reading below 50 indicates contraction
Continue Reading By Clare Foran and Ali Zaslav, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday night signed Congress’ stopgap funding bill to avert a shutdown and extend government funding through December 3, according to the White House. The bill passed the House and Senate earlier in the day with a bipartisan vote. Government funding had been set to
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By Xiaofei Xu and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced on Thursday to one year in prison for illegal campaign financing in his failed 2012 re-election bid, making him the first French head of state in modern times to receive two jail terms. It is unlikely that Sarkozy will serve his
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN) — El problema del covid prolongado podría ser más grande de lo que pensamos. Un estudio ha revelado que uno de cada tres sobrevivientes de covid-19 ha sufrido síntomas de 3 a 6 meses después de infectarse, con problemas respiratorios, síntomas como dolor abdominal, cambio de hábitos intestinales y diarrea, fatiga, dolor, ansiedad
Continue Reading olivertapia Seúl, Corea del Sur (CNN) — Kim Yo Jong, la hermana menor del líder norcoreano Kim Jong Un, fue ascendida al máximo organismo de toma de decisiones del país, informaron el jueves medios estatales. El anuncio, publicado en el medio de noticias estatal de Corea del Norte, KCNA, dijo que Kim Yo Jong ahora
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By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Disney’s “Aladdin” on Broadway canceled performances Friday for the second time this week after more coronavirus cases were detected within the theater company, the show said. The production was paused Wednesday — a day after officially returning — due to Covid-19 cases, and it resumed Thursday. But after more breakthrough cases
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN) — Los demócratas tienen una fe casi mística en la capacidad de Nancy Pelosi para contar votos, acorralar a su bancada y aprobar legislaciones históricas. Pero su reputación se enfrenta a la prueba más dura cuando la presidenta de la Cámara, atrapada entre demócratas progresistas y moderados, lucha por salvar la agenda
Continue Reading By Stephanie Gallman, CNN CBS’ “Big Brother” crowned its first Black winner Wednesday night during the season 23 finale when Wisconsin attorney Xavier Prather took home the top prize. Garnering all nine jury votes, Prather beat Derek Frazier, ending a historic run of the show that in 21 years has never had a Black contestant
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EL PASO, Texas — The long-time leader of the El Paso Sports Commission recently left his position overseeing the private non-profit organization that runs the County Coliseum and helps bring big sporting events and concerts to El Paso, resulting in a restructuring effort. Brian Kennedy brought 23 years of experience to the table, but El
Continue Reading By Ben Westcott and Chandler Thornton, CNN Fans who gathered to watch two Victoria-based rivals play in one of Australia’s top sporting events are partly to blame for a more than 50% increase in the state’s daily reported Covid-19 cases, local officials said Thursday. Victoria reported 1,438 new infections Thursday, up from 948 the previous
Continue Reading By Lilit Marcus, CNN The London apartment where Diana Spencer lived before she became the Princess of Wales has been commemorated with an official blue plaque. The plaque was posted on the Coleherne Court building on Old Brompton Street in Kensington on September 29 following a successful campaign led by the London Assembly. “Diana had,
Continue Reading CNN By Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Julia Hollingsworth and Ahmet Mengli, CNN Every day for the past month, Emal Ahmadi’s 7-year-old daughter Hada has asked him the same thing: “Where is my sister?” She misses playing with her younger sister Malika, he says. She cries a lot, wondering when she is coming home. The tragic
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando se inauguró este viernes una exposición sobre el futuro del trabajo en un museo de arte danés, en teoría los visitantes debían ver dos grandes marcos llenos de billetes por un valor combinado de US$ 84.000. Las piezas debían ser reproducciones de dos obras del artista Jens Haaning, que anteriormente
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EL PASO, Texas — A small fire broke out late Wednesday night at downtown El Paso’s iconic and newly renovated Blue Flame Building. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene around 11:40 p.m. There was no immediate word on what caused the fire or the extent of damage, but authorities said there no serious injuries. A
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN Español) — El reguetonero colombiano J Balvin llamó el martes a boicotear los Latin Grammy, criticando que no respetaban el género urbano. Un día después, el rapero y compositor puertorriqueño Residente le respondió directamente, en un video de IGTV que rápidamente se hizo viral y que luego eliminó. J Balvin le había comentado
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Business) — Google Maps facilita la búsqueda de la información más reciente sobre incendios forestales como parte de un impulso para garantizar que la popular aplicación sea más útil durante las emergencias. Google dijo el miércoles que agregará una nueva capa de incendios forestales a Google Maps, que los usuarios podrán
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