By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Police in Virginia say the discovery of four bodies at two different locations are the work of a serial killer who used a shopping cart to transport his victims’ bodies after meeting them on dating sites. Fairfax County police on Friday dubbed 35-year-old Anthony Robinson of
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By Daniela Mohor W., for CNN Just ten years ago, Gabriel Boric was a student leader in the Chilean capital, rallying against the country’s privatized education system alongside thousands of other students in Santiago. Now, the 35-year-old progressive congressman is taking that ethos to the polls, where he hopes to stave off his rival, far-right
Continue Reading Meat out of an eyedropper! Michelin star Italian restaurant gets roasted in a hilarious review by an American travel blogger. Jeanne Moos reports.
Continue Reading Holy moly! Look what Utah wife did to hubby’s moles when he went to the dermatologist. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports.
Continue Reading Donna Hargett says she was walking in a Los Angeles suburb when she heard a scratching noise… it turned out to be a bear cub playing with an inflatable reindeer.
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By Toyin Owoseje, CNN A “new” song by Aaliyah has hit the airwaves, two decades after her death. “Poison,” which also features Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd, was unveiled on Friday, marking her first release since 2012’s “Enough Said.” Aaliyah sings the lines: “How can I explain myself to you? Questions keep lurking through my mind.
Continue Reading SUDHIN THANAWALA A week after a deadly tornado outbreak, families of the victims are still processing the terrible toll. Authorities on Thursday found the body of a Kentucky teenager who had been missing. Nyssa Brown was the seventh member of her family to die in the tornado that hit Bowling Green last week, and family
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By The Associated Press No. 21 Kentucky will now face North Carolina in the CBS Sports Classic in Las Vegas after each of their opponents had to drop out due to COVID-19 issues. The teams announced the matchup after fourth-ranked UCLA canceled its game against UNC. Kentucky’s matchup against No. 15 Ohio State was canceled
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Criptomoneda, valemadrismo, gentrificación, poliamor, cubrebocas o quinoa. La Real Academia Española (RAE) presentó este jueves las novedades del Diccionario de la Lengua Española, al que también se incorporaron palabras relacionadas con la pandemia del covid-19, la tecnología y el género. Este año son 3.838 modificaciones de la versión en línea
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Al menos 14 personas han muerto y siete más están desaparecidas tras el impacto del tifón Rai, que se trasladó a las regiones del centro y sur de Filipinas, informó en un comunicado el viernes el Consejo Nacional de Gestión y Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres (NDRRMC) del país.
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Una mujer en Honduras que deseara evitar un embarazo no planificado utilizando una píldora anticonceptiva de emergencia podría enfrentar cargos criminales en su país. Con el propósito de protestar la dificultad para acceder a este derecho, prohibido solamente en Honduras de todo el continente americano —como constata y denuncia la
Continue Reading By FAY ABUELGASIM Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The U.N. children’s agency says the number of cases of child abuse and exploitation it has handled in Lebanon has nearly doubled in the past year amid the Mideast country’s economic meltdown. Lebanon in struggling with the worst economic crisis in its history, with inflation and unemployment
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By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are endorsing “test-to-stay” policies that allow close contacts of students infected with the coronavirus to remain in classrooms if they test negative. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday decided to more firmly embrace the approach, after research of such
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Canyon Hills Middle School was briefly placed on lockout early Friday morning. An EPISD spokesman said it was done as a precaution following “reports of a sighting of a weapon near campus.” The district alerted parents of the situation via text. The text stated that EPISD police were on site
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By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Everybody loves a hero.” The immortal words of Aunt May from 2004’s “Spider-Man 2” ring truer than ever this weekend as audiences, Hollywood and especially theaters await the biggest film of the year. “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” the latest Spider-Man adventure from Sony and Marvel, opens this weekend, and is
Continue Reading CNN By Erwin M. Mascariñas and Rhea Mogul, CNN Usually, Jay Lacia wakes at midnight on Christmas Day to start the festivities — but this year, all he wished for was enough food to eat. “We always celebrated Christmas, but for now, it’s too hard,” the 27-year-old father of one said, as he sat among
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Hace diez años, el mundo vio cómo un joven Kim Jong Un caminaba solemnemente junto a la carroza fúnebre de su padre en una mañana nevada en Pyongyang mientras los angustiados norcoreanos lloraban de dolor. El largo abrigo negro y el peinado de Kim, que recordaba a su difunto abuelo Kim
Continue Reading By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Wall Street is getting nervous about what will happen to the economy next year. The big concern is whether inflation will run too hot, forcing the Federal Reserve to step in with more rate hikes to stop rising prices in their tracks. The Dow fell more than 530
Continue Reading By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Crews working to remove the pedestal where a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee had stood believe they’ve found a time capsule buried there in 1887. The massive equestrian statue was taken down in September. At the time, work crews were unable to locate the
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Se acerca el invierno y con él una batalla contra la variante ómicron. La variante vorazmente infecciosa que se espera se convierta en la cepa dominante de coronavirus en Estados Unidos en unas semanas, amenaza con asestar otro golpe a la moral y la determinación de un país que ya
Continue Reading By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Volatility is back on Wall Street: Stocks fell as central banks around the world turn more hawkish and worries about the omicron variant increase ahead of the holidays. US stocks mostly added onto their losses from the prior session, with the Dow falling as much as more than 600 points
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Peloton has pulled an ad featuring Chris Noth in the wake of sexual assault allegations against him. “Every single sexual assault accusation must be taken seriously,” a spokesperson for the company said in a statement provided to CNN. “We were unaware of these allegations when we featured Chris Noth in
Continue Reading By PAUL WISEMAN and DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writers The global economy hadn’t experienced anything like this for decades. Maybe ever. After years in which ultra-low inflation became a fixture of economies across the world, prices rocketed skyward in 2021 — at the grocery store, the gasoline pump, the used-car lot, the furniture store. Chalk
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By PAUL WISEMAN and DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writers The global economy hadn’t experienced anything like this for decades. Maybe ever. After years in which ultra-low inflation became a fixture of economies across the world, prices rocketed skyward in 2021 — at the grocery store, the gasoline pump, the used-car lot, the furniture store. Chalk
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — The European Union crime agency says police in Spain, France and Belgium have broken up a drug trafficking ring believed to be smuggling tons of cocaine and hashish by speedboat from Morocco to Europe. Europol said Friday that Spanish police arrested 17 people, including 11 Spaniards and six Moroccans, earlier this week.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include fresh music from U2 as part of the soundtrack for the animated “Sing 2,” a marathon of holiday films on TCM and the end-of-the-world comedy “Don’t Look Up.” There also Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem star as Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in Aaron Sorkin’s
Continue Reading GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization has given emergency approval to a coronavirus vaccine made by U.S.-based Novavax, paving the way for its inclusion into the U.N.-backed program to get such vaccines to poorer countries around the world. The vaccine, known as CovavaxTM, becomes the ninth vaccine to be granted an emergency use authorization
Continue Reading WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice has resigned in a surprise move in his ninth year with the team. The team says the move is effective immediately. Dave Lowry has been elevated to interim coach. The Jets are 13-10-5 heading into their game against the visiting Washington Capitals.
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Una tendencia vaga y viral de TikTok que advierte sobre violencia escolar en todo Estados Unidos este viernes ––que las autoridades han desestimado como no creíble–– causa cierres generalizados de escuelas. También ha acaparado los recursos de las fuerzas de seguridad y ha generado preocupación entre las familias antes de una temporada
Continue Reading By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business After three months of testimony from 32 witnesses, the criminal fraud case of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has made its way to the jury of eight men and four women who will decide her fate. In dueling closing arguments spanning two court days, the prosecution and defense put forth
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