By Gregory Lemos The Mississippi man put to death on November 17 for the 2010 murder of his wife and sexual assault of her 12-year-old daughter confessed in his final days to also murdering his sister-in-law. First Circuit District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday David Neal Cox penned a note to the DA’s office that disclosed
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, y su par de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, mantuvieron este martes una cumbre virtual, en medio de la creciente tensión por una posible invasión rusa a Ucrania. El encuentro comenzó minutos después de las 10 ET, según informó un funcionario estadounidense, y duró 2
Continue Reading Last month, CNN reported that Parwana and several other underage girls were being sold by their fathers so other members of their families could eat. After an international outcry as a result of CNN’s story, Parwana was returned to her family due to the backlash from the community against the buyer. CNN’s Anna Coren has the update.
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urielblanco (CNN Español) — Esta semana llega a su fin la fase de grupos de la edición 2021-2022 de la Champions League, el torneo de fútbol de clubes más importante del mundo. En esta última jornada de la fase de grupos (la número seis) se jugarán ocho partidos este martes y otros ocho el miércoles.
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By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook over its own admitted failure to stop the spread of hate speech that contributed to violence in Myanmar. This week, law firms in the United States and United Kingdom have launched a legal campaign against Meta, Facebook’s parent company, over allegations that executives knew of
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El exsecretario general de la Casa Blanca de Donald Trump, Mark Meadows, ya no cooperará con la comisión selecta de la Cámara de Representantes que investiga el 6 de enero, según una carta de su abogado al panel, que fue obtenida por CNN. “Acordamos proporcionar miles de páginas de documentos
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By ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In an abrupt reversal, an attorney for former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows says Meadows will not cooperate with a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, citing a breakdown in negotiations with the panel. Attorney George Terwilliger said in
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Jack Guy, CNN US billionaire Michael Steinhardt has surrendered 180 stolen relics worth an estimated $70 million and agreed to an “unprecedented” lifetime ban on acquiring antiquities, officials in Manhattan have said. Investigators found that Steinhardt, one of the world’s largest ancient art collectors, was in possession of looted artifacts smuggled out of 11 countries
Continue Reading CNN By Gloria Borger and Zachary Cohen, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows will no longer cooperate with the House select committee investigating January 6 insurrection, according to a letter from his attorney to the panel, which was obtained by CNN on Tuesday. “We agreed to provide thousands of pages of responsive
Continue Reading By Gloria Borger and Zachary Cohen, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows will no longer cooperate with the House select committee investigating January 6 insurrection, according to a letter from his attorney to the panel, which was obtained by CNN on Tuesday. “We agreed to provide thousands of pages of responsive documents
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Olivia Rodrigo is planning on hitting the road in 2022. The “Drivers License” singer has announced her “Sour” tour in support of her debut album of the same name. Rodrigo, 18, will kick off the tour in San Francisco in April and winds down in London in July. Meanwhile, the
Continue Reading By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the United Nations’ top court have imposed orders on Azerbaijan and Armenia to prevent discrimination against one another’s citizens in the aftermath of their war last year over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The orders Tuesday came at an early stage of a
Continue Reading In a story published December 7, 2021, The Associated Press reported on legal scholars’ reactions to Supreme Court arguments over abortion. The story should have made clear that the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision rejected the “separate but equal” doctrine of the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson decision that affirmed state segregation laws.
Continue Reading BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese court has cleared the way for the judge leading the investigation into last year’s massive blast at Beirut’s port to resume his work. It was suspended for more than a month following legal challenges by former officials who were charged. State-run National News Agency said an appeals court judge in
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has announced the completion of an enhanced security barrier around the Gaza Strip designed to prevent militants from sneaking into the country. The 65-kilometer (40-mile) barrier includes radar systems, maritime sensors and a network of underground sensors to detect militant tunnels. Existing fencing was replaced with a 6-meter (6.5-yard) high “smart
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey Colton Underwood is happy and in love. The former “Bachelor” star, who is currently in Netflix’s “Coming Out Colton,” about his coming out journey, made it Instagram official in honor of his boyfriend Jordan C. Brown’s 39th birthday. Brown is a political strategist. Underwood posted photos of the two looking happy together
Continue Reading By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Drew, a 21-year-old in Irvine, California, needs help: He’s transgender, and after starting hormone replacement therapy he’s facing harassment from coworkers. It’s gotten so bad, Drew tells a crisis counselor via a text-based chat session, that he’s considering suicide. He can’t quit his job, however, because he needs the money.
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Las tensiones entre Ucrania y Rusia están en su punto más alto en años, con informes de una acumulación de tropas rusas cerca de la frontera que alimenta los temores sobre las intenciones de Moscú. Ucrania advierte que Rusia está tratando de desestabilizar el país antes de una invasión militar prevista.
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spain’s health ministry has given the go-ahead for children between ages 5 and 11 to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The decision Tuesday comes amid a rise in coronavirus infections. The Spanish rollout is due to begin Dec. 15. That’s two days after the first of 3.2 million child vaccines arrive in Spain.
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Now we know Mr. Big really is Team Carrie. At least the actor who portrayed him on “Sex and the City” is sticking up for the actress who portrayed her. In an interview with The Guardian promoting the new series “And Just Like That…,” the latest in the “SATC” franchise,
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By Tierney Sneed, CNN US District Judge Carl Nichols on Tuesday set a July 18 start date for the trial of Steve Bannon, the ex-adviser to former President Donald Trump who has been charged with contempt of Congress. The schedule puts the high-profile case front-and-center as the 2022 midterm campaign is full swing, though Bannon
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By The Associated Press Golf is down to the silly season now in America. The QBE Shootout will be held at Tiburon Golf Resort. The tournament host is Greg Norman, and the tournament for years was known as the Shark Shootout. Harris English and Matt Kuchar are the defending champions of the team event. They
Continue Reading By Mostafa Salem and Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates and its international finance hub Dubai are switching to a four-and-a-half-day work week ending at midday Friday to make it easier to do business globally. The move away from the current Sunday to Thursday schedule — the first by a Gulf state —
Continue Reading By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US stock market was off to the races on Tuesday, extending its rally from the start of the week as all three major indexes were sharply higher. The S&P 500, Wall Street’s broadest gauge, finished the day up 2.1%, while the Dow rose 1.4%, or just under 500 points.
Continue Reading CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Mostafa Salem and Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates and its international finance hub Dubai are switching to a four-and-a-half-day work week ending at midday Friday to make it easier to do business globally. The move away from the current Sunday to Thursday schedule — the first by a Gulf
Continue Reading By Melissa Alonso, CNN Authorities investigating the murders of Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, in Delphi, Indiana, are asking for help finding the creator of a fake social media profile named ‘anthony_shots,’ according to an Indiana State Police (ISP) news release. In February 2017, Abby and Libby set out to hike at the
Continue Reading BRUSSELS (AP) — Thousands of Belgian health care workers have rallied in Brussels to voice their opposition to mandatory COVID-19 vaccines and to demand better working condition as a surge in new virus cases weighs heavily on hospitals. Brussels police said around 4,000 people took part in Tuesday’s march. The rally ended outside the Belgian
Continue Reading CNN By Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis, Jim Sciutto and Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration is exploring options for a potential evacuation of US citizens from Ukraine if Russia were to invade the country and create a dire security situation, half a dozen sources tell CNN. The contingency planning is being led by the
Continue Reading By Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis, Jim Sciutto and Kylie Atwood, CNN The Biden administration is exploring options for a potential evacuation of US citizens from Ukraine if Russia were to invade the country and create a dire security situation, half a dozen sources tell CNN. The contingency planning is being led by the Pentagon,
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Good Tuesday morning! High pressure will keep the area warm and dry this afternoon with occasional breezes. High temperatures will run around 10 degrees above average.
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