By Virginia Langmaid, CNN Data published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that vaccination rates for three childhood vaccines fell in kindergartners in the 2020-21 school year compared with the 2019-20 school year, a “concerning” finding that may lead to more infections, a CDC immunizations expert said. In the most
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Sumapaz, una localidad rural a unas dos horas al sur de la Bogotá urbana, esconde en sus adentros un tesoro más preciado que el oro: una fábrica natural de agua que abastece a millones de personas cerca a la capital colombiana. Allí, en pleno centro del país, el páramo
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The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange levels.
Continue Reading By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN More than 20 states on Thursday asked a federal judge in Louisiana to immediately block the Biden administration from ending a public health authority, known as Title 42. The Biden administration is on track to end Title 42 — which allows border authorities to turn away migrants at the US southern
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BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic has dug deep for the second match in a row to reach the semifinals of the Serbia Open with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 win over Miomir Kecmanovic. Kecmanovic won the opening set without facing a break point, but Djokovic finally showed signs of getting back to his best
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By Lauren del Valle and Evan Perez, CNN Thirteen sexual assault victims of disgraced former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar on Thursday filed claims against the FBI totaling $130 million. All the agents involved in the Nassar investigation elected to “turn a blind eye” to the sexual abuse perpetrated on children by Nassar, accusing
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve must move faster than it has in the past to rein in high inflation, Chair Jerome Powell said, signaling that sharp interest rate increases are likely in the coming months, beginning at the Fed’s next policy meeting in May. In a panel discussion
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By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business A half-percentage point interest rate hike is officially on the table, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Thursday, as the central bank prepares to get inflation under control. “50 basis points will be on the table for the May meeting,” Powell said during a panel at the International Monetary Fund
Continue Reading By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday issued a clarification after mixing up the federal transportation mask mandate and a pandemic-era restriction at the US border while answering questions from reporters at the White House. Biden was asked whether he was considering delaying the repeal of Title 42, a pandemic-era order that allows
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN) — La legislatura de Florida dio este jueves la aprobación final a una serie de proyectos de ley dirigidos a Disney, tras semanas de disputa entre la compañía con el gobernador Ron DeSantis por la nueva ley que limita ciertas discusiones en las aulas sobre la orientación sexual y la identidad de
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Taylor Swift tiene innumerables premios Grammy y American Music Awards, pero este nuevo honor será el primero para la estrella mundial del pop. Una especie de milpiés recién descubierta recibió el nombre de Swift, según un estudio publicado en la revista académica ZooKeys. Se llama Nannaria swiftae, o milpiés de garras
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BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora tested positive for COVID-19 and did not manage the series finale against Toronto. Bench coach Will Venable took Cora’s place in the dugout. Cora will not travel with the team to St. Petersburg, Florida, for the weekend series against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Red Sox
Continue Reading PATHUM THANI, Thailand (AP) — The first female referee to officiate an Asian Champions League game saw Melbourne City defeat Jeonnam Dragons of South Korea 2-1. Yoshimi Yamashita and assistant referees Makoto Bozono and Naomi Teshirogi — all of Japan — comprised the first all-female trio to officiate an Asian Champions League match. Carl Jenkinson
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By Kaitlan Collins, Alex Marquardt and Barbara Starr, CNN The White House has brought on a retired three-star general to help coordinate the hundreds of millions in military assistance that the United States is sending to Ukraine. Two administration officials say Terry Wolff recently joined the National Security Council to help coordinate the security assistance
Continue Reading By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida utilities would gradually increase their renewable electricity, reaching 100% by 2050 under a proposed rule unveiled by the state’s agriculture commissioner. The proposal is an outgrowth of a lengthy court battle involving dozens of young people who claim Florida is violating their constitutional rights
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CNN By Dianne Gallagher, Steve Contorno and Rachel Janfaza, CNN The Florida legislature on Thursday gave final passage to a pair of bills aimed at Disney, weeks into the company’s feud with Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis over its objections to a new law that limits certain classroom discussion on sexual orientation and gender identity. One
Continue Reading CNN By Dianne Gallagher, Steve Contorno and Rachel Janfaza, CNN The Florida legislature on Thursday gave final passage to a pair of bills aimed at Disney, weeks into the company’s feud with Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis over its objections to a new law that limits certain classroom discussion on sexual orientation and gender identity. One
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Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Otra serie latinoamericana llegó a Netflix: se trata de “Pálpito”, creada y escrita por el venezolano Leonardo Padrón. La producción, rodada en Bogotá, cuenta con las actuaciones protagónicas de Michel Brown (Simón Duque) Ana Lucía Domínguez (Camila Duarte) y Sebastián Martínez (Zacarías Cienfuegos). La trama de la producción, que
Continue Reading CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business A half-percentage point interest rate hike is officially on the table, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Thursday, as the central bank prepares to get inflation under control. “50 basis points will be on the table for the May meeting,” Powell said during a panel at the International
Continue Reading By Jacqueline Howard, CNN An investigation continues into cases of acute hepatitis with unknown causes among children who had adenovirus infections. In a health advisory Thursday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention alerted health care providers and public health authorities to the investigation and recommended that providers consider adenovirus testing in children with
Continue Reading By Zachary Cohen, Ryan Nobles and Annie Grayer, CNN Donald Trump Jr. is expected to meet in the coming days with the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill insurrection, a source familiar with the probe told CNN. If the interview takes place, Trump Jr. would be the latest member of the
Continue Reading By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Dillon Gabriel won’t let a higher profile or fancy new surroundings change his low-key approach. Oklahoma’s new quarterback has had plenty of success at the college level. He passed for more than 8,000 yards and 70 touchdowns at Central Florida while leading some of the
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El Paso, Texas — Handgun and firearm safety courses in El Paso teach when and how to use a gun. The Texas DPS divides gun safety courses into four categories: Laws that relate to the use of weapons and deadly forceHandgun use and safetyNon-Violent Dispute ResolutionProper storage practices for handguns In order to obtain a
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ANTHONY, New Mexico – At Sierra Vista Growers, you can find just about every plant you’d ever want or need. Fruit trees, vegetable plants, shrubs, flowers, indoor plants, and succulents are just a few categories of the variety of plants they have at their nursery. Every day we get closer and closer to the summer
Continue Reading By AJ Willingham, CNN For four seasons, “Killing Eve” seduced fans with a deadly game of cat-and-mouse between the titular Eve, a British intelligence agent, and the assassin Villanelle — two women bound by blood and crime who shared a sexy mutual obsession. These years of flirtation and tension were fully realized with a consummating
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Juan Orlando Hernández, expresidente de Honduras, será extraditado este jueves a Estados Unidos, semanas después de que la Corte Suprema en Tegucigalpa ratificara su decisión de entregarlo a ese país y rechazara un último recurso de amparo que presentó la defensa. En enero pasado, Estados Unidos solicitó a Honduras la entrega de
Continue Reading By Dianne Gallagher, Steve Contorno and Rachel Janfaza, CNN The Florida legislature on Thursday gave final passage to a pair of bills aimed at Disney, weeks into the company’s feud with Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis over its objections to a new law that limits certain classroom discussion on sexual orientation and gender identity. One of
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Part “Hamlet,” part “Conan the Barbarian” and a whole lot of “Vikings,” “The Northman” is a gorgeously shot exercise in visceral thrills that goes heavy on atmospherics and very, very light on story. Director/co-writer Robert Eggers (“The Lighthouse”) has sought to make the definitive Viking movie, and while the film
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Skarsgård and director Robert Eggers talk with Rick Damigella about the Viking epic, made with an emphasis on historical accuracy.
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Perseverance rover just witnessed a unique kind of eclipse while sitting on the surface of Mars — and the robotic explorer captured video of it. And although it looks like the rover was watching the shadow of a potato cross the red Martian surface, that’s actually Phobos, one of Mars’
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