By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Former FIFA officials Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini will go on trial for fraud and other offenses in June. Switzerland’s federal criminal court says the trial will be before a panel of three judges on 11 days from June 8-22. The trial will begin more than
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By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Nokia has announced its exit from Russia, while rival Ericsson is putting its business there on hold indefinitely, throwing into doubt the country’s ability to build super-fast 5G networks. The Finnish telecom company announced on Tuesday that staying in Russia would “not be possible” given President Vladimir Putin’s ongoing assault
Continue Reading CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Nokia has announced its exit from Russia, while rival Ericsson is putting its business there on hold indefinitely, throwing into doubt the country’s ability to build super-fast 5G networks. The Finnish telecom company announced on Tuesday that staying in Russia would “not be possible” given President Vladimir Putin’s
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By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Lululemon doesn’t mind if you’ve power walked, danced, stretched or meditated in its clothing. Soon you can trade in your gently used items at any of its US stores. The athleisure company, known for its pricey leggings and yoga pants, said Tuesday it is expanding the resale program it launched
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Brooklyn, New York — Multiple people have been shot in an incident involving a northbound N train in Brooklyn, New York, just before 8:30 a.m. local time Tuesday, according to police sources. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the shootings took place on the train or at the 36th Street subway station in Sunset Park or
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By Maya Brown, CNN Some Republicans and far-right groups’ attacks on voting rights and American democracy are making it harder for Black people to achieve racial equality, according to a new report from the National Urban League. The civil rights organization on Tuesday released its annual State of Black America report, titled “Under Siege: The
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN US and international law enforcement agencies have seized control of a popular website where hackers have advertised data stolen from American consumers and corporations — the latest in a long-running effort to crack down on forums where cybercriminals congregate. “This domain has been seized” by the FBI, US Secret Service and
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By Sonia Moghe and Gregory Krieg, CNN New York Democratic Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned Tuesday, the state’s governor said, after being arrested and indicted on charges in connection with his alleged participation in a scheme to obtain campaign contributions in exchange for securing a state grant. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she had
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Western law enforcement agencies have dismantled an online marketplace used to buy and sell hacked and stolen personal data belonging to millions of people, and have charged the platform’s founder and chief administrator. That’s according to announcements Tuesday from officials in the United States and Europe. Authorities
Continue Reading By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A Russian military-linked hacking group has attempted to infiltrate Ukrainian power substations and deploy malicious code capable of cutting electricity, Ukrainian government officials and private investigators said Tuesday. The cyberattack appears to have been thwarted, and the Ukrainian government Computer Emergency Response Team said it had prevented the attackers from “carrying
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Joey Logano has had his share of conflict during a career that began with his appointment as “Sliced Bread” upon arrival. He was eager to prove himself and Logano scrapped with just about all of NASCAR’s biggest stars. Now he watches with bemusement as Ty Gibbs, the 19-year-old
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An ABC-7 First Alert remains in effect for high winds, blowing dust and sand, and, high fire danger on Tuesday. The winds will increase mid-morning with sustained winds around 30 to 35 mph, and wind gusts up to 60 mph. Winds this strong will produce areas of blowing dust which could reduce visibility on the
Continue Reading Executive Director of ‘UN Women,’ Sima Bahous, says allegations of sexual violence must be independently investigated and added that humanitarian response must be gender-sensitive. The Global Brief is available on CNNI and CNN+ — CNN’s new subscription streaming service.
Continue Reading By Jack Guy, Richard Roth and Laura Ly, CNN The United Nations has called for the increasing reports of rape and sexual violence against Ukrainian women and children during the Russian invasion of the country to be independently investigated. Sima Bahous, executive director of UN Women, a United Nations entity dedicated to advancing gender equity
Continue Reading By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization is predicting that trade in goods will grow much less than previously expected this year, saying prospects for the global economy have darkened since the onset of Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Geneva-based trade body on Tuesday pointed to multiple uncertainties in its
Continue Reading By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Big banks like to stick together on major policy decisions. But as Wall Street grapples with heading back-to-work, a rare chasm is growing between the finance giants. The implications of these choices, and the resulting stratification of policies will likely ripple through the world of finance and out to Main
Continue Reading By Brynn Gingras, Pervaiz Shallwani, Mark Morales, Kristina Sgueglia, Eric Levenson, Amir Vera and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Passengers on a Manhattan-bound train had to dodge bullets while being blinded by smoke during the Tuesday morning commute, setting off a manhunt for a gunman whose motives are still unknown. Commuters were riding the subway as it
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Multiple people were shot in a subway station in Brooklyn, where “several undetonated devices” were also found, according to the FDNY. Follow the latest updates here.
Continue Reading Yav Montano, who was on one of the subway cars near the shooting at a Brooklyn subway station, says he shot this video inside the train car shortly “after all the popping and shooting.”
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macamilarincon (CNN) –– El primer ministro del Reino Unido, Boris Johnson, dijo este martes que pagó la multa emitida por la Policía Metropolitana y se disculpó por haber infringido las normas de confinamiento por covid-19 en el caso conocido como ‘Partygate’. “Hoy recibí una notificación de multa fija de la Policía Metropolitana relacionada con un
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey Kim Kardashian did not see love coming with Pete Davidson. In a conversation for Hoda Kotb’s “Making Space” podcast, Kardashian explained that she’d been single for about 10 months before she was ready to date again. “I think that, you know, sometimes things happen when you just least expect it. It was
Continue Reading By Jenn Selva, CNN The families of five of the eight people killed in a shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis last year have filed a lawsuit against the company alleging wrongful death and negligence. According to the lawsuit filed Monday in the US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, the plaintiffs
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Britney Spears has shared that she is having a baby and now her fiancé is revealing his thoughts about fatherhood. “Marriage and kids are a natural part of a strong relationship filled with love and respect,” Sam Asghari wrote on his verified Instagram account Monday. “Fatherhood is something i have
Continue Reading By Ivana Kottasová, Amy Cassidy, Sarah Diab and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his finance minister Rishi Sunak were fined by police over lockdown-breaking parties held on UK government premises, a Downing Street spokesperson told CNN on Tuesday. London’s Metropolitan Police said earlier Tuesday they had issued more than 50 fines as
Continue Reading CNN By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Electric vehicles have reached a key milestone on the road to becoming ubiquitous. That’s because Toyota, America’s best-selling automaker, is now selling one. You might be surprised to learn that Toyota hasn’t, before now, sold a widely available, real electric vehicle in America. But they have not. Not really.
Continue Reading By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Electric vehicles have reached a key milestone on the road to becoming ubiquitous. That’s because Toyota, America’s best-selling automaker, is now selling one. You might be surprised to learn that Toyota hasn’t, before now, sold a widely available, real electric vehicle in America. But they have not. Not really. Toyota,
Continue Reading CNN Opinion by Scott Galloway for CNN Business Perspectives It’s been about six months, since we first heard Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s fever dream for a beautiful metaverse. But the metaverse could be so much more than one man’s quest for control over our virtual lives. Most would agree that the metaverse could be a
Continue Reading Opinion by Scott Galloway for CNN Business Perspectives It’s been about six months, since we first heard Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s fever dream for a beautiful metaverse. But the metaverse could be so much more than one man’s quest for control over our virtual lives. Most would agree that the metaverse could be a series
Continue Reading By Tami Luhby, CNN Gas prices have skyrocketed. Groceries and cars are more expensive. Housing costs are up. But health care charges? Not so much. While consumer prices are rising faster than they have in more than 40 years, health care inflation has remained rather muted. The Consumer Price Index rose 8.5% in the 12
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La inflación no da tregua en Estados Unidos: en marzo, los precios siguieron subiendo y alcanzaron un nuevo máximo en 40 años, según datos de la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales publicados este martes. El Índice de Precios al Consumidor subió un 8,5% para el año que finalizó en marzo, sin
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