Megan C. Hills, CNN The days of stadium concerts may feel like a distant memory, but singer-turned-photographer Bryan Adams is recreating the touring lifestyle with the likes of Iggy Pop, Jennifer Hudson and Grimes for this year’s Pirelli calendar. The 2022 edition of the star-studded calendar, themed “On the Road,” will see the Canadian rock
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By Aleks Klosok and Matias Grez, CNN Its motto is “More than a club,” a theme that bullish Barcelona President Joan Laporta riffed on at a media conference on Friday as he insisted that the La Liga team “is above” even Lionel Messi. Laporta was addressing the media the day after Barcelona announced that Messi,
Continue Reading El Clasico is one of the biggest and most intense games in the world of soccer. It’s involved some of the greatest ever players and featured plenty of incredible moments.
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By Kevin Liptak, CNN Even President Joe Biden did not sound particularly confident his administration’s new freeze on evictions would hold up in court when he explained the move in the East Room this week. Instead, he said the new ban, even if challenged, would at least “give some additional time” for billions in unspent
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By Gregory Wallace and Chris Isidore, CNN Business United Airlines will join the growing list of companies that are requiring employees get vaccinated against Covid-19, the first major US airline to implement such a mandate. A United executive said it was not considering a similar rule for passengers, and that any such requirement would be
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In a video call with her friend, actor Melissa McCarthy, the Duchess of Sussex shared details about the new initiative, aimed at helping women re-enter the workforce after the pandemic.
Continue Reading A woman vacationing on a beach in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, had to fight a coyote off with a stick until she was rescued by fishermen. CNN affiliate WBZ has more.
Continue Reading A beached killer whale gets showered with more than affection. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports on how the tide turned for this orca.
Continue Reading Samantha Ramsdell has captured a huge audience on TikTok for her larger-than-life mouth which now holds a Guinness World Record.
Continue Reading By Amy Wray, CNN Good Samaritans save a stranded orca, a woman fights off a coyote with a stick and Prince Harry surprises Meghan for her birthday. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Free Willy! National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) officials and a few good Samaritans stepped in to free an orca
Continue Reading By Mallika Kallingal and Andy Rose, CNN Prosecutors in Idaho are planning to seek the death penalty in the murder case against Chad Daybell, according to a court document filed Thursday. Daybell is accused of conspiring with his current wife, Lori Vallow, to murder two of her children and his first wife. He has pleaded
Continue Reading By Richard Roth, Michael Conte and Sarah Dean, CNN Fighters from Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region have seized control of a UN World Heritage Site in a neighboring region, Reuters and AFP reported, citing eyewitnesses. Lalibela is home to 11 medieval monolithic churches that were carved out of rock some 900 years ago. The churches are
Continue Reading By Eric Bradner, CNN Pennsylvania Rep. Conor Lamb is set to enter next year’s Senate race on Friday as one of the most important and closely-watched Democratic primary contests of 2022 takes shape. With control of a Senate split between 50 Democrats and 50 Republicans hanging in the balance and history suggesting that the GOP
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CNN’s John Avlon sets the record straight on the Covid-19 vaccine by deconstructing and disproving common myths that are keeping vaccine-hesitant Americans from getting the shot.
Continue Reading By Jen Christensen, CNN As the Delta variant quickly spreads, and the number of US Covid-19 cases heads in the wrong direction, it’s now more urgent than ever for people to get the Covid-19 vaccine. However, television ads persuading people to get vaccinated have declined sharply, according to a new analysis of national advertising data.
Continue Reading By Shawna Mizelle, CNN President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law on August 6, 1965. The legislation served to protect and enforce the 14th and 15th Amendments of the Constitution. It was enacted in response to voter suppression in the 1960s by state governments, local governments and law enforcement,
Continue Reading By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The president of Guatemala had a private piece of advice for Vice President Kamala Harris when she visited earlier this summer, on her goal of slowing the rush of hopeful migrants to the US border with Mexico. Be more assertive, President Alejandro Giammattei told her. Send a strong message to migrants
Continue Reading By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN For many of us, walking doesn’t seem like anything special. It’s just something we do every day. But walking is actually one of the best forms of exercise out there. Scores of studies show that this simple form of movement has a wealth of wide-ranging benefits, including better physical and
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olivertapia (CNN) — El presidente del Barcelona, Joan Laporta, dijo el viernes que el club y Lionel Messi querían firmar un nuevo contrato, pero en última instancia, las condiciones salariales según las reglas del Juego Limpio Financiero (FFP) de la liga española impidieron que se llegara a un acuerdo. Hablando en una conferencia de prensa,
Continue Reading By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US economy added 943,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4% — a new low of the pandemic era — the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. It was the biggest job gain since August last year, when more than 1 million positions were added back,
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By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India’s top court has handed Amazon a major victory in its fight with Reliance Industries for the country’s growing e-commerce market. On Friday, the Supreme Court of India ruled in favor of the American company’s efforts to stop its rival Reliance from buying Future Retail, a local, cash-strapped retailer. The
Continue Reading By Michelle Icard, CNN Another child doesn’t want to be friends with you child anymore. It might feel like the end of the world to your child when it happens, but the end of childhood friendships in middle school is more common than many tweens or parents realize. The grief over losing a connection can
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — La vacuna contra el covid-19 de Moderna mostró una eficacia del 93% contra la enfermedad sintomática durante seis meses, y la compañía espera completar su solicitud para la aprobación total de la Administración de Medicamentos y Alimentos de Estados Unidos este mes, dijo la compañía el jueves. Los datos de eficacia provienen
Continue Reading Mariana Toro Hong Kong (CNN) — Mientras Beijing lidia con un brote cada vez mayor de la variante delta, una estrafalaria teoría de la conspiración que vincula el origen del coronavirus con las fuerzas armadas de Estados Unidos ha ganado una renovada tracción en China. La teoría totalmente infundada, que afirma que el virus puede
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By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer Derrick Lewis fights for his first UFC title against France’s Ciryl Gane in the main event of UFC 265. The show is in Houston, which is Lewis’ hometown. The popular heavyweight will be a huge crowd favorite as he attempts to claim the interim belt. Gane is fighting for
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Seis personas murieron después de que un avión turístico se estrellara en el sureste de Alaska el jueves, informó la Guardia Costera de Estados Unidos. “Una tripulación de helicópteros MH-60 Jayhawk de la Estación Aérea de la Guardia Costera de Sitka localizó los restos a las 2:37 pm y bajó a dos
Continue Reading By Michelle Toh, CNN Business An e-commerce company has just pulled off Indonesia’s biggest initial public offering ever. It’s the latest sign that Southeast Asia’s startup community is taking off. Jakarta-based Bukalapak began trading on the Indonesian Stock Exchange on Friday after raising about $1.5 billion. That’s the largest on record for that exchange, according
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — El ex lanzador de los Astros de Houston JR Richard murió a los 71 años, según un comunicado del equipo el jueves. “Hoy es un día triste para los Astros de Houston mientras lamentamos la pérdida de uno de los íconos de nuestra franquicia”, dijeron los Astros. Miembro del Salón de la
Continue Reading By Alta Spells, CNN Former Houston Astros pitcher J.R. Richard died at age 71, according to a statement from the team on Thursday. “Today is a sad day for the Houston Astros as we mourn the loss of one of our franchise icons,” the Astros said. A member of the club’s Hall of Fame, Richard’s
Continue Reading By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Tens of thousands of vaccinated people may catch Covid-19, but the majority will not fall severely ill — a testament to the efficacy of inoculations even against the Delta variant that has been fueling case surges across the US, a top health official said. The severity of the illness — not
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