TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranians are voting in a presidential election dominated by a hard-line protege of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after authorities disqualified nearly all of his strongest competition. Turnout in Friday’s vote appears to be low, fueled by apathy and calls for a boycott. Apathy has been widespread after a panel overseen
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(CNN Español) — La organización opositora Unidad Nacional Azul y Blanco denunció este jueves a través de su cuenta de Twitter que la Policía Nacional de Nicaragua realizó un operativo en las oficinas de la agencia de viajes Wyman Tours, ubicadas en el Centro Comercial Managua, y condujo a la propietaria del negocio, Verónica Wayman,
Continue Reading (CNN) — Betelgeuse, una estrella brillante visible en la constelación de Orión en el cielo nocturno, ha cautivado y desconcertado a los científicos espaciales desde finales de 2019. La gigante roja, una estrella en las últimas etapas de su vida, experimentó dos importantes caídas de brillo, lo que hizo que algunos astrónomos creyeran que se
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A herd of 15 wild Asian elephants has been wandering across Yunnan province in southern China since March last year. They have trekked more than 300 miles in search of food and a new habitat. CNN’s Anna Coren talks to an expert on what this migration means for the species and its survival in China.
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China will reach one billion doses in its Covid-19 vaccination drive — a scale and speed unrivaled by any other country in the world. As of June 16, China had administered more than 945 million doses — three times the number delivered in the United States, and almost 40% of the 2.5 billion shots given globally. CNN’s Ivan Watson.
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EL PASO, Texas – It had hype, hardware, and high fashion. Headlined by Jaime Munguia and Kamil Szeremeta, fighters faced off Thursday at El Paso’s Paso Del Norte hotel in advance of Saturday’s main card presented by Golden Boy Boxing. Munguia, coming in at 36-0 (29 KO), is knocking on the door of the the
Continue Reading (CNN)– El ejército de Israel atacó objetivos en Gaza por segunda vez esta semana, según informaron las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (IDF, por sus siglas en inglés) en un comunicado, después de que un continuo bombardeo de globos incendiarios provocara ocho incendios en el sur de Israel.El miércoles por la madrugada, las IDF atacaron
Continue Reading The first reported Asian giant hornet of 2021 in the United States was found dead near Seattle by a Washington state resident in early June. The dead insect, nicknamed the “murder hornet,” found in Marysville, Washington, was dried out and emerged earlier than usual, so it may have been an “old hornet from a previous
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John Legend has offered a brief update on how his wife Chrissy Teigen is doing during the backlash over her being accused of bullying people on social media in the past. In a video posted on TMZ, Legend was asked about Teigen and he said simply, “She’s doing great.” This week, “Project Runway” contestant Michael
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South Korean Han Sa-hyun lived and breathed basketball both as a player and a coach. He competed at Sydney and then led the South Korean wheelchair basketball team to its first Paralympics in 21 years. He had wanted to be at the Tokyo Paralympics, but after the Covid-19 pandemic postponed the Games by a year,
Continue Reading (CNN) — Después de más de un año de quedarse en casa y seguir estrictas pautas de seguridad, muchas personas están comprensiblemente reacias a salir por la puerta de su casa y volver a ingresar a la sociedad. Algunos están francamente aterrorizados. El psiquiatra Dr. Arthur Bregma llama a este miedo «síndrome de la cabaña»,
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After over a year of staying at home and following strict safety guidelines, many people are understandably reluctant to step out their front door and re-enter society. For some, they’re downright terrified. Psychiatrist Dr. Arthur Bregman calls this fear “cave syndrome,” a non-medical term he’s coined. At his practice in Coral Gables, Florida, he found
Continue Reading (CNN) — La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos desestimó este jueves una impugnación a la Ley del Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio, en una decisión que dejará la ley intacta y salvará la atención médica para millones de estadounidenses. Los jueces rechazaron un desafío de los estados liderados por republicanos y la exadministración Trump
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The Justice Department on Thursday released horrifying new police body camera footage from the January 6 assault on the US Capitol, after CNN and other outlets requested the tapes. The footage was used in the case against Thomas Webster, a former Marine and retired police officer from the New York City Police Department accused of
Continue Reading (CNN) — La Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio, también conocida como Obamacare, sigue en pie. La desestimación de la Corte Suprema el jueves de la más reciente impugnación liderada por los republicanos a la histórica ley de reforma de salud, ampliamente conocida como Obamacare, mantiene el sistema existente. La ley, que ha
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Temps will soar again for the weekend as we celebrate Father’s Day and numerous graduation parties. Highs will reach from 103-108. Just enough moisture will be around for an isolated shower late Sunday and most of next week. Rain chances at 10%.
Continue Reading Police departments in communities northwest of Phoenix told CNN there were multiple shootings in the West Valley region Thursday afternoon. “We have two people confirmed shot in random acts,” Surprise Police Sgt. Greg Welch told CNN. He said there were multiple shooting locations but could not provide an exact number. Banner Health officials said three
Continue Reading A north Georgia police officer and a motorist are dead after the fleeing driver’s car dragged the officer down a road and the officer shot the driver, authorities said Thursday. Holly Springs police Officer Joe Burson, 25, and at least one other officer had stopped Ansy Dolce on suspicion of speeding on Holly Springs’ eastern
Continue Reading The US military’s Special Operations Command reinstated its head of diversity following an investigation that concluded there were no violations of laws or Defense Department regulations in controversial social media posts, including one comparing former President Donald Trump to Hitler. Richard Torres-Estrada was reassigned to a new job shortly after he was brought in as
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Early Medieval graves in Europe were reopened as part of widespread burial traditions — not only by grave robbers, as experts previously thought. Hundreds of graves dating from the fifth century to the seventh century AD in an area stretching from Transylvania to England were opened as part of regular mortuary customs in order to
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ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — A New Jersey man accused of four killings in two states was charged with a fifth this week, according to a criminal complaint from New Mexico. Sean Lannon was charged this week in New Mexico for the February 24 killing of Randall Apostalon, whom authorities say he met through an acquaintance.
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EL PASO, Texas – For former high school football coach, Milton Henry, it was never about the wins and losses. The most important thing was making an impact in the lives of his players and students. Henry will finally be honored at the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony on June 30. He
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los departamentos de policía de las comunidades al noroeste de Phoenix, Arizona, le dijeron a CNN que hubo varios tiroteos en la región el jueves por la tarde. «Tenemos a dos personas confirmadas impactadas por disparos en actos aleatorios», dijo el sargento de policía de Surprise Greg Welch a CNN. Dijo que había
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Las selecciones de futbol de Dinamarca y Bélgica, así como el cuerpo arbitral y todos en el Estadio Parken, ubicado en la capital danesa Copenhague, rindieron este jueves un homenaje al futbolista Christian Eriksen, quien el pasado sábado 12 de junio se desplomó en el partido de su equipo contra Finlandia. A
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Another lawsuit challenging the Affordable Care Act is brewing in Texas. The effort to tear down a section of the landmark health reform law shows that although the Supreme Court preserved the act for the third time on Thursday, it remains at risk. The case centers only on the no-cost preventive services available under the
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DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — Dona Ana County Sheriff’s deputies were investigating a “suspicious death” discovered Monday afternoon. A body was found about 1 p.m. in the Jornada Experimental Range, which is public land used for biosphere research. That area where the death happened is located about 20 miles north of Las Cruces. Investigators
Continue Reading Fox News, right-wing websites and Republican lawmakers are promoting a new false flag conspiracy that the FBI orchestrated the deadly assault on the US Capitol. The haywire theory originated from an article published Monday by Revolver News, a right-wing website. From there, it was picked up by Fox News host Tucker Carlson, who used his
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AUSTIN, Texas –The man killed in a recent mass shooting that left more than a dozen people injured in Austin was visiting the city from Michigan, his family said. Douglas J. Kantor, 25, was originally from Airmont, New York, and attended college at Michigan State and graduate school at the University of Michigan, the family statement
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The Arizona Diamondbacks made dubious history Thursday afternoon, setting an MLB record with their 23rd straight road loss, a 10-3 trouncing at the hands of the San Francisco Giants. The dejected D-backs trudged off the field and quietly made their way back to Oracle Park’s visiting clubhouse following the final out
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General del estado mexicano de Oaxaca informó que inició la investigación por el homicidio de un periodista, en un hecho ocurrido en el municipio de Santo Domingo Tehuantepec. La Fiscalía solo identificó a la víctima como el «reportero G.S.C.», pero la organización sin fines de lucro Artículo 19, la cual
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