June 2022

Mientras el Parque Nacional de Yellowstone y los alrededores evalúan los graves daños, la región se prepara para más posibles inundaciones

June 15, 2022 8:51 AM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — A medida que las turbulentas aguas comienzan a bajar, luego de obligar a cerrar temporalmente el Parque Nacional de Yellowstone y provocar la evacuación de decenas de residentes locales, los responsables del parque y las comunidades del sur de Montana evalúan los daños catastróficos y se preparan para la posibilidad de más

Turkey’s leader changes mind again on new name for airline

June 15, 2022 8:48 AM Associated Press

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president is on a big push to rebrand the nation and its assets but he has changed his mind about what the national airlines should be called. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkish Airlines will now be known internationally by its Turkish name of “Türk Hava Yolları” (tuerk hah-VAH yole-lah-RUH).

High court rules against government on drug reimbursement

June 15, 2022 8:48 AM Associated Press

By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says the federal government improperly lowered drug reimbursement payments to hospitals and clinics that serve low-income communities. The reduction ended up costing those facilities more than a billion dollars annually. The high court ruled unanimously in a case involving payments for drugs, largely for

Virginia lands LEGO factory in suburban Richmond

June 15, 2022 8:48 AM Associated Press

CHESTERFIELD, Va. (AP) — Global toy manufacturer the LEGO Group plans to invest more than $1 billion to build a factory in suburban Richmond, Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin made the announcement Wednesday. The factory is expected to open in 2025. It will feature a carbon-neutral design including an on-site solar park and will employ more

January 6 committee has footage that challenges Capitol Police findings over alleged role of GOP congressman

June 15, 2022 8:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, Zachary Cohen and Ryan Nobles, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot has released footage that shows one of the individuals to whom GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia gave a tour on January 5 was outside the building during the insurrection screaming threats about House Speaker

January 6 committee has footage that challenges Capitol Police findings over alleged role of GOP congressman

June 15, 2022 8:43 AM CNN

CNN By Annie Grayer, Zachary Cohen and Ryan Nobles, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot has released footage that shows one of the individuals to whom GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia gave a tour on January 5 was outside the building during the insurrection screaming threats about House

Suspect in racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket faces federal hate crime charges

June 15, 2022 8:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Sonia Moghe and Ray Sanchez, CNN Alleged mass shooter Payton S. Gendron faces multiple federal hate crime charges carrying the potential of the death penalty in the killing of 10 Black people last month at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket, the US Justice Department said Wednesday. The charges against the White suspect came as

Bill Gates dice que las criptomonedas y los NFT son una farsa

June 15, 2022 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin Nueva York (CNN Business) — No cuentes con Bill Gates entre los fans de las criptomonedas y los tokens no fungibles (NFT, por sus siglas en inglés). Esas tendencias de activos digitales están “100% basadas en la teoría del tonto mayor”, dijo el cofundador de Microsoft este martes en una conferencia de

Satellite spots world’s ‘largest’ methane leak in a Russian coal mine

June 15, 2022 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN A coal mine in a remote part of Russia is spewing out huge amounts of a very potent greenhouse gas in what has been described as the “biggest” leak of methane ever detected from a single facility. The Raspadskya Mine in Kemerovo region in southern Russia is releasing nearly 90 tonnes

Manufacturing CEOs are worried about a recession

June 15, 2022 8:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN Business High inflation and rising recession risks are darkening the mood in the manufacturing industry. Fifty-nine percent of manufacturing leaders say inflationary pressures are making a recession more likely within the next year, according to a survey released on Wednesday by the National Association of Manufacturers. Three-quarters of manufacturers say inflationary

Washington arena unveils business suite for year-round use

June 15, 2022 8:26 AM Associated Press

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Monumental Sports & Entertainment is opening a business suite in Washington’s Capital One Arena that will be operational on a year-round basis. The group that owns the NHL’s Capitals and NBA’s Wizards unveiled the project Wednesday in conjunction with professional services company KPMG. The team and company hope the

Men, women split on equity gains since Title IX, poll shows

June 15, 2022 8:25 AM Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press Ask a man about gender equality, and you’re likely to hear the U.S. has made great strides in the 50 years since the landmark anti-discrimination law Title IX was passed. Ask a woman, and the answer probably will be quite different. According to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC

1,000-foot ship freed after grounding near Georgia port

June 15, 2022 8:22 AM Associated Press

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Authorities are investigating what caused a cargo ship to become grounded in the shipping channel to Georgia’s busiest seaport. The U.S. Coast Guard says the Danish-flagged container ship Maersk Surabaya ran aground Tuesday evening while navigating the Savannah River on its way to the Port of Savannah. A Coast Guard news

HHS unlawfully varied hospital reimbursement rates, Supreme Court says

June 15, 2022 8:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The Supreme Court said Wednesday that the US Department of Health and Human Services failed to follow the proper procedures in varying reimbursement rates in a drug program aimed at hospitals that typically serve larger shares of disadvantaged patients. This is a breaking story and will be

Here’s why crypto experts are shrugging off the bitcoin crash

June 15, 2022 8:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Cryptocurrency is having a terrible week. And it’s only Wednesday. Still, long-term investors are shrugging off the extreme drops in the a value of digital coins and the breakdown of the exchanges that make them available to investors. Bitcoin, the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency, dropped to near $21,000 Wednesday. It’s

Bradley Cooper shares how Will Arnett helped him get sober

June 15, 2022 8:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Bradley Cooper is opening up about his past drug and alcohol abuse and shared who helped him through some tough times. Cooper said when he was feeling lost and dealing with addiction early in his career, it was fellow actor Will Arnett who helped him recover. During a conversation on Arnett’s podcast

White supremacy has long had ties to anti-LGBTQ bigotry

June 15, 2022 8:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Brandon Tensley and Nicole Chavez, CNN The recent arrests of 31 people accused of planning to riot near a Pride parade in Idaho might be perplexing to some, but White supremacy goes beyond just intolerance for certain racial groups. White supremacy has long been bound up with rigid views about gender, masculinity and sexuality.

2 Southern California police officers were killed while trying to protect a family, El Monte mayor says

June 15, 2022 8:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, Bill Kirkos, Topher Gauk-Roger and Stella Chan, CNN Two beloved El Monte police officers were killed Tuesday while responding to a possible stabbing at a motel, officials in the Southern California city said. “They were essentially ambushed while trying to keep a family safe,” El Monte Mayor Jessica Ancona said. The officers

James Patterson apologizes for saying White men don’t get writing jobs due to ‘racism’

June 15, 2022 7:56 AM CNN Newsource

Scottie Andrew, CNN James Patterson, the best-selling crime and mystery novelist, apologized for saying that White men are kept from getting writing jobs due to “racism.” Patterson, who recently co-authored a book with Dolly Parton and this month published his autobiography, made the initial comment in an interview with the UK’s Sunday Times. Patterson said

Independent booksellers grew in number, diversity in 2021

June 15, 2022 7:54 AM Associated Press

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Independent booksellers are growing in number and becoming more diverse. Membership in the American Booksellers Association currently stands at just over 2,000. That’s its highest total in years and more than 100 over the previous summer. Dozens of new stores are owned by people of

Blatter, Platini face 20-month suspended jail sentences

June 15, 2022 7:54 AM Associated Press

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Prosecutors in the fraud trial of former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and vice president Michel Platini have asked for both men to get 20-month suspended prison sentences. Blatter and Platini had faced sentences of up to five years for financial wrongdoing and forgery but actual jail

Residents improvise as Texas city rushes to turn water on

June 15, 2022 7:38 AM Associated Press

By JILL BLEED and TERRY WALLACE Associated Press Residents of the West Texas city of Odessa improvised emergency water supplies after a water system outage left them high and dry for days amid scorching heat, even as utility crews scrambled Wednesday to restore normal service. The city said taps in 165,000 homes and businesses lost

End of an era: Microsoft retires Internet Explorer

June 15, 2022 7:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Korn and David Goldman, CNN Business After nearly 27 years, an iconic Microsoft product is finally being put to rest. Internet Explorer 11 is now incompatible with Microsoft products, as announced by the company in a blog post Wednesday. The move comes over a year after Microsoft first announced its intention to phase

End of an era: Microsoft retires Internet Explorer

June 15, 2022 7:23 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jennifer Korn and David Goldman, CNN Business After nearly 27 years, an iconic Microsoft product is finally being put to rest. Internet Explorer 11 is now incompatible with Microsoft products, as announced by the company in a blog post Wednesday. The move comes over a year after Microsoft first announced its

Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Pitt still ‘love’ each other 25 years after their split

June 15, 2022 7:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN They may have ended their engagement decades ago, but Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Pitt still have love for each other. The former couple sat down for a chat that was published on Paltrow’s Goop site. In honor of Father’s Day, Paltrow brought up her late father, TV director Bruce Paltrow,

Amber Heard dice que sigue enamorada de Johnny Depp

June 15, 2022 7:21 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Amber Heard tiene miedo de ser demandada de nuevo por su exmarido Johnny Depp, aunque admite que todavía lo ama. Eso se reveló en la segunda parte de la entrevista exclusiva de Heard con Savannah Guthrie de NBC News, la primera de Heard desde el juicio por difamación de alto

Ford recalls over 2.9M vehicles at risk of roll away crashes

June 15, 2022 7:21 AM Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling over 2.9 million vehicles to fix a transmission problem that can increase the risk of inadvertent rollaway crashes. The recall covers certain 2013 to 2019 Escape, 2013 to 2018 C-Max, 2013 to 2016 Fusion, 2013 to 2021 Transit Connect, and 2015 to 2018 Edge vehicles. The National Highway Traffic

Russia again cuts natural gas exports thru European pipeline

June 15, 2022 7:16 AM Associated Press

By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Russia’s Gazprom has announced a reduction in natural gas flows through a key European pipeline for the second day in a row. The move Wednesday came just hours after Germany’s vice chancellor said Russia’s initial gas reduction appeared to be political rather than a result of technical

Ryanair drops Afrikaans test that angered South Africans

June 15, 2022 7:16 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Budget airline Ryanair says it has scrapped its controversial Afrikaans language test for South African travelers aimed at weeding out people with phony passports. The Dublin-based airline changed its policy of requiring South African travelers to the U.K. to pass the quiz after the furor erupted earlier this month. Ryanair CEO Michael

Consumers pull back spending due to high gas and food prices

June 15, 2022 7:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The high cost of gas and food is causing US consumers to pull back spending on other items, suggesting a slowdown in the economy’s main driving force. The monthly reading on retail sales showed a 0.3% drop in May compared with April, the first decline in spending since December. More

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