In her name: Amanda Gorman Award honors high school poets
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Gorman, who became world famous in January after reading “The Hill We Climb” at…
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Italia habría registrado el día más caluroso de Europa en la historia al paso del anticiclón ‘Lucifer’
olivertapia (CNN) — Las autoridades en Italia dicen que la isla de Sicilia, la más grande del Mediterráneo, podría haber establecido un…
Continue Reading Embrace fear: Free climber scales another London skyscraper
By JO KEARNEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A 21-year-old British free climber who scaled his second London skyscraper in a little over a week and…
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Sexual violence against women and girls in Ethiopia’s Tigray region amount to war crimes, Amnesty says
By Nima Elbagir and Lauren Kent, CNN Troops and militias aligned with the Ethiopian government have subjected hundreds of women and girls to sexual…
Continue Reading Taiwan, US coast guards meet despite Chinese pressure
BEIJING (AP) — Officers from the U.S. and Taiwanese coast guards have met to discuss improving cooperation and communication despite efforts by…
Continue Reading Rights group says Hamas rockets at Israel a clear war crime
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A prominent international human rights group has accused Hamas of committing war crimes during a…
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Norwich signs Greece winger Christos Tzolis from PAOK
NORWICH, England (AP) — English Premier League club Norwich has signed Greece winger Christos Tzolis to a five-year contract. The 19-year-old…
Continue Reading Gobierno de Puerto Rico amplía la vacunación obligatoria con exenciones
olivertapia (CNN Español) — El gobernador de Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, firmó este miércoles un decreto en el que extiende la vacunación…
Continue Reading Expertos esperan ampliar la protección de las vacunas para niños y personas inmunodeprimidas para ganar la carrera contra las variantes
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Estados Unidos se encuentra en un lugar vulnerable dentro de la batalla contra el covid-19, con muchos hospitales…
Continue Reading Yacht carrying 18 sinks off Greek island; all rescued
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s coast guard says all 18 people on board a British-flagged yacht that sank off the Greek island of Milos have…
Continue Reading Chicago remembers a fallen officer: ‘A small part of every one of us died when we lost Ella’
CNN’s Omar Jimenez takes a closer look at mounting tensions between Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and some Chicago police…
Continue Reading Chicago remembers a fallen officer: ‘A small part of every one of us died when we lost Ella’
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN A crowd of Chicago residents gathered Wednesday evening to remember of Ella French, a Chicago police officer fatally shot…
Continue Reading Un hombre de California confesó haber matado a sus hijos en México, mencionando supuestamente teorías de conspiración de QAnon y los Illuminati
olivertapia (CNN) — Un hombre de California confesó haber matado a sus dos hijos pequeños en México y supuestamente le dijo a un…
Continue Reading Italy may have hit Europe’s hottest day on record as anticyclone ‘Lucifer’ sweeps in
IPCC Vice-Chair Ko Barrett says certain changes to the planet can’t be reversed, “but with immediate, large-scale and sustained reductions in…
Continue Reading Denmark to evacuate Afghans who worked for Kabul embassy
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish lawmakers have agreed to evacuate 45 Afghan citizens who worked for Denmark’s…
Continue Reading Indonesia’s army stops ‘virginity tests’ on female recruits
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Human rights groups are welcoming Indonesia’s decision to stop abusive “virginity…
Continue Reading Robert Plant and Alison Krauss reunite for another album
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have reunited for another album more than a dozen years…
Continue Reading Ghostly rings found around a black hole
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Black holes are one the universe’s ultimate mysteries, hard to even imagine. But thanks to a recently released NASA…
Continue Reading ‘Jeopardy’ reemplazará a Alex Trebek no con uno, sino con dos anfitriones: Mike Richards y Mayim Bialik
olivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Cuando la nueva temporada de “Jeopardy!” debute el 13 de septiembre, el productor ejecutivo…
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Do you have social jet lag? Here’s what to do
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Do you love to stay up late and then catch up on sleep on the weekend or a day off? If so, you could be committing a social…
Continue Reading UK economy grows again but still below pre-pandemic level
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Official figures show the British economy grew by 4.8% in the second quarter of 2021 as lockdown…
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UK economy grows again but still below pre-pandemic level
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Official figures show the British economy grew by 4.8% in the second quarter of 2021 as lockdown…
Continue Reading Germany: Labor strike disrupts train service for 2nd day
BERLIN (AP) — Striking railway workers in Germany are halting much of the country’s train service for a second day. German news agency dpa…
Continue Reading Germany: Labor strike disrupts train service for 2nd day
BERLIN (AP) — Striking railway workers in Germany are halting much of the country’s train service for a second day. German news agency dpa…
Continue Reading Italy may have hit Europe’s hottest day on record as anticyclone ‘Lucifer’ sweeps in
By Monica Garrett and Angela Dewan, CNN Authorities in Italy say the island of Sicily may have set an all-time heat record for Europe, hitting a…
Continue Reading Tourist helicopter crashes in Russian crater lake; 8 missing
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Rescue workers in far eastern Russia are searching for eight people who are missing and fear…
Continue Reading Floods that hit northern Turkey leave 17 dead, 1 missing
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities say the death toll from the severe floods and mudslides that struck the north of the country has risen to…
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China’s get-tough approach to big business will continue for years
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s big crackdown on business appears far from over. Top leaders from the ruling Communist Party on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Zambians voting in elections seen as test of democracy
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambians are voting in tense elections that the president and his main rival have said are…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | El miedo y el resentimiento reinan en Afganistán mientras los talibanes invaden más ciudades
Mariana Toro Kabul (CNN) — En menos de una semana, los talibanes han invadido una cuarta parte de las capitales provinciales de Afganistán en…
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