May 2022

FIFA takes on EA Sports video game in soccer’s new rivalry

May 12, 2022 4:27 AM Associated Press

By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The name “FIFA” can bring to mind images of the World Cup and soccer’s greatest players.…

The woman behind the world’s most famous tarot deck was nearly lost in history

May 12, 2022 4:22 AM CNN Newsource

Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Hold a question in your mind, shuffle, select your cards and see into your future. For centuries, people of all walks of life…

EXPLAINER: Why Finland, Sweden joining NATO will be big deal

May 12, 2022 4:21 AM Associated Press

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Finland appears on the cusp of joining NATO. Sweden could follow suit. By year’s end, they…

Former Jacksonville Jaguars kicker sues team, alleges former coach Urban Meyer created hostile work environment

May 12, 2022 4:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Former Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo is suing the NFL team, alleging that former Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer…

Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 12 de mayo: Los errores de Vicky White y Casey White

May 12, 2022 4:03 AM CNN Newsource

CNNEspañol sjv FIFA investigará el “posible incumplimiento” del seleccionado ecuatoriano Byron Castillo. Un pasajero sin experiencia de…

Sweden sees highest inflation rate since 1991

May 12, 2022 3:53 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Inflation in Sweden increased last month to its highest level since 1991. Official figures from Statistics Sweden…

A ‘prolific wind-damage event’ is expected to unfold across parts of the Midwest Thursday, prediction center says

May 12, 2022 3:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Derek Van Dam and Christina Maxouris, CNN Powerful storm conditions rolled through parts of the Midwest and the eastern Plains Thursday evening as…

‘It’s way too early’: Forecasters surprised by speed and severity of Orange County fire

May 12, 2022 3:52 AM CNN

New fires have broken out across Southern California, consuming homes and causing evacuations. We also have a severe storm threat across the central…

‘Awful … embarrassing’: Warriors fall behind by as many as 55 in huge loss to Grizzlies

May 12, 2022 3:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN The Golden State Warriors emphatically missed the opportunity to clinch their Western Conference semifinals playoff series against…

Dortmund licks wounds, pivots to rebuild for next season

May 12, 2022 3:50 AM Associated Press

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund is already looking ahead to the next season as its current campaign is set to end…

WHO: COVID-19 falling everywhere, except Americas and Africa

May 12, 2022 3:48 AM Associated Press

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says the number of new coronavirus cases reported worldwide has continued to fall except in the…

SoftBank reports record $27.5 billion loss on crashing tech stocks

May 12, 2022 3:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business SoftBank’s mega tech funds lost more than $27 billion in the last fiscal year, by far their worst performance on…

Japan’s SoftBank sinks to losses as investments sour

May 12, 2022 3:32 AM Associated Press

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology company SoftBank Group has dropped into losses as the value of its investments…

Líderes de Finlandia anuncian su apoyo a la membresía en la OTAN, acercando a ese país para que se una a la alianza

May 12, 2022 3:31 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente y la primera ministra de Finlandia anunciaron su apoyo para integrarse a la OTAN este jueves,…

G7 seeks more ways to help Ukraine, unblock grain supplies

May 12, 2022 3:28 AM Associated Press

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press WEISSENHAUS, Germany (AP) — Top diplomats from the Group of Seven wealthy nations have gathered in northern…

Years late, London’s ‘game-changer’ subway line set to open

May 12, 2022 3:28 AM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A new rail line that builders say will transform travel in London is set to open. It’s…

“La Roca”, el mayor diamante blanco jamás subastado, no cumple las expectativas

May 12, 2022 3:27 AM CNN Newsource

Verónica Ojeda (CNN) — El mayor diamante blanco jamás subastado se ha vendido por 21.681.000 francos suizos (US$ 21,9 millones) en la casa…

Australian Fashion Week hosts its first ever plus-size runway show

May 12, 2022 3:26 AM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN For modeling agent Chelsea Bonner, securing catwalk spots for plus-sized women at Australian Fashion Week has always been…

Justices will meet for the first time since publication of draft opinion on Roe shook the foundations of the court

May 12, 2022 3:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court is set to meet behind closed doors on Thursday for the first time since the…

Corea del Norte declara “gran emergencia nacional” por primer caso de covid-19 reconocido, informan medios estatales

May 12, 2022 3:06 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Corea del Norte identificó su primer caso de covid-19, según los medios estatales, que calificaron la…

Finland and Sweden want to join NATO. Here’s how it works and what comes next

May 12, 2022 3:02 AM CNN

Finland’s President and Prime Minister released a statement confirming the country’s intent to join NATO. CNN’s Nic Robertson breaks down the…

EU Commission to end relaxed COVID-19 state aid scheme

May 12, 2022 3:01 AM Associated Press

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission says it will gradually put an end to temporary rules that allowed the 27 EU member countries to benefit…

Exclusiva CNN: Video muestra cómo soldados rusos mataron a dos civiles antes de saquear un negocio a las afueras de Kyiv

May 12, 2022 2:56 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Kyiv, Ucrania (CNN) — Soldados rusos dispararon contra dos civiles desarmados mientras se alejaban tras un encuentro…

UK economic growth slows, raising recession concerns

May 12, 2022 2:50 AM Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economy grew at the slowest pace in a year during the first quarter as retailers and…

England’s crypto club takes plunge into the unknown

May 12, 2022 2:45 AM Associated Press

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer An American consortium has bought an English soccer team with the ultimate aim of winning the Premier League title.…

England’s crypto club takes plunge into the unknown

May 12, 2022 2:45 AM Associated Press

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer An American consortium has bought an English soccer team with the ultimate aim of winning the Premier League title.…

Japan’s Nissan returns to profit despite chips shortages

May 12, 2022 2:35 AM Associated Press

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Nissan has returned to profitability for the first time in three fiscal years,…

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina says she escaped Russia dressed as a food courier

May 12, 2022 2:33 AM CNN

Maria “Masha” Alyokhina, a member of the punk music group Pussy Riot, says she escaped from Russia dressed as a food delivery worker. Alyokhina joins…