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Month: June 2022

5 things to know for June 17: Jan. 6, Church shooting, Ukraine, Mortgage rates, NBA

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The popular rideshare company Lyft has agreed to a $25 million settlement with shareholders over safety-related allegations, including not disclosing reports of drivers assaulting passengers. Notably, the money will go to shareholders instead of the individuals who’ve been victim to and reported such incidents. Here’s what you need to know to

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Menopause is not a disease. Experts call for new narrative for this natural stage of a woman’s life

By Pallabi Munsi, CNN Women are not a monolith, their experiences of menopause are not all negative, and this stage of life should not be medicalized, argue an international group of experts. In an analysis piece published in the British Medical Journal on Wednesday, obstetrician Martha Hickey of the Royal Women’s Hospital in Victoria, Australia

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Israeli police conclude probe into conduct at Shireen Abu Akleh funeral, amid reports no officers will be punished

By Hadas Gold, CNN Israeli police say they have concluded the investigation into police actions during the funeral procession of slain Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh in Jerusalem last month. Police forces came under widespread criticism following the procession, in which television footage showed officers striking mourners with batons, nearly causing the pallbearers to

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‘They’re like our nerd warriors’: How the Treasury Department is waging economic war on Russia

By Phil Mattingly, CNN Three months into US-led sanctions designed to crush Russia’s economy for its war in Ukraine, Russia has appeared surprisingly resilient. The ruble has rebounded and is now worth more than before the invasion. The Kremlin’s coffers are overflowing from record oil and gas sales. Even McDonald’s has reopened in Russia, rebranded

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Extradición de Julian Assange a EE.UU. es aprobada por el Ministerio del Interior británico

olivertapia (CNN) — La ministra del Interior británica, Priti Patel, firmó el viernes una orden para extraditar al fundador de Wikileaks, Julian Assange, a Estados Unidos para enfrentar cargos de espionaje, según un comunicado del Ministerio del Interior. Noticia en desarrollo The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved.

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Latest Ginni Thomas controversy means the Supreme Court can’t escape the 2020 election

By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Supreme Court justices were divided over 2020 election issues and ultimately declined to accept any of Donald Trump’s baseless claims, but one justice stood out for emphasizing ballot fraud in sympathy with those who refused to accept the results: Clarence Thomas. The presidential election controversy

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China pone en operaciones su tercer portaaviones más avanzado. Se llama ‘Fujian’ y busca rivalizar con los de EE.UU.

olivertapia (CNN) — China botó el viernes su tercer y más avanzado portaaviones desde el astillero Jiangnan de Shanghái, con un nuevo sistema de lanzamiento que, según los expertos, está alcanzando rápidamente a Estados Unidos. Llamado “Fujian”, el barco es el primer portaaviones de catapulta diseñado y construido en China, informó la agencia estatal de

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Around 20 juveniles attempted to take over a youth correctional facility in Louisiana, police say

By Michelle Watson, CNN About 20 juveniles housed at a youth correctional center in Bridge City, Louisiana, attempted to take control of areas within the facility Thursday evening, police said. The incident at Bridge City Correctional Center for Youth, located just outside of New Orleans, was reported to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office around 9:48

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