By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The FBI has opened a widening investigation into sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans going back decades, a rare federal foray into such cases looking specifically at whether priests took children across state lines to molest them, officials and others familiar with
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By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Journalists from leading international media organizations, including Reuters and CNN, have been barred from covering official ceremonies during Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to Hong Kong later this week. Xi will be in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover from Britain to China, and it will
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Germán Padinger (CNN) — Los tres estadounidenses encontrados muertos en un hotel de Sandals en la isla de Gran Exuma, en Bahamas, murieron debido a una intoxicación por monóxido de carbono, según informaron este martes las autoridades locales. “En esta coyuntura de la investigación, podemos confirmar oficialmente que las tres víctimas murieron como resultado de
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Bed Bath & Beyond’s CEO is out of the top post as the home goods retailer looks to fix declining sales and lure shoppers back to its stores.The chain said Wednesday that board member Sue Gove will serve as interim CEO, replacing Mark Tritton. Bed Bath & Beyond hired
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — La economía de Estados Unidos se contrajo durante el primer trimestre del año a un ritmo ligeramente superior a lo estimado previamente, según informó este miércoles la Oficina de Análisis Económico (BEA por sus siglas en inglés). Con un trimestre de crecimiento económico negativo en los registros, los datos se suman a
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By Virginia Langmaid, Rebekah Riess and Holly Yan, CNN During the 2020-2021 school year, there were 93 school shootings in the United States — a high not seen in 20 years, according to federal data cited in a report by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Of those 93 shootings, 43 resulted in fatalities while
Continue Reading By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Formula One champion Nelson Piquet has apologized to Lewis Hamilton, saying the racial term he used about the Mercedes driver was “ill thought out” but was not meant to be offensive. The 69-year-old Brazilian has faced heavy criticism this week over comments he made
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN “The Partridge Family” actor Danny Bonaduce is still trying to find answers as to why he’s been ill. The former child star, who in April took medical leave from his Seattle radio program “The Danny Bonaduce & Sarah Morning Show,” recently talked to “Good Morning America” about his mystery illness.
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution” conspicuously overlaps with other recent documentaries, including projects devoted to the legacies of Dick Gregory and Bill Cosby. Yet this two-part A&E production stands out in contemplating the unique role that Black comedians have played in calling out injustice and giving voice to
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN) — Las supermodelos Gigi y Bella Hadid debutaron con nuevos y audaces looks este lunes, irrumpiendo en una pasarela de Nueva York con cejas decoloradas, flequillo corto y, lo que parecían ser cabezas medio rapadas. Pero pronto se reveló que la transformación dramática de las hermanas era obra de artistas, que habían alterado
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — El jefe de la Plataforma Unitaria, la delegación opositora de Venezuela para la negociación en México, Gerardo Blyde, confirmó este martes que la coalición mantuvo un encuentro con la delegación del Gobierno de Estados Unidos que está en Venezuela “para coordinar esfuerzos en aras al restablecimiento del proceso de negociación”. En
Continue Reading By now, most states are engaged in debates/battles over abortion. Learn where the procedures are banned, restricted, protected or in limbo.
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CNN By Kevin Liptak, Niamh Kennedy and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN NATO formalized its invitation to Sweden and Finland to join its alliance Wednesday, a historic expansion of the defense bloc that directly undercuts Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aims as his war in Ukraine grinds ahead. The group collectively decided to approve countries’ applications to join
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CNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The US economy shrank at a slightly faster rate than previously estimated during the first quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Wednesday. With one quarter of negative economic growth in the books, the data adds to fears that a recession may be looming. Real gross domestic product declined
Continue Reading By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The US economy shrank at a slightly faster rate than previously estimated during the first quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Wednesday. With one quarter of negative economic growth in the books, the data adds to fears that a recession may be looming. Real gross domestic product declined at
Continue Reading Opinion by Dana Peterson for CNN Business Perspectives Aside from, “You’re on mute,” “I quit” has likely become one of the most popular sayings in the US over the last two years. But while more people are returning to in-person meetings, quitting does not appear to be letting up. Indeed, an astounding 4.4 million people
Continue Reading By Tara John and Hafsa Khalil, CNN China has eased its quarantine policy for international arrivals, slashing the period by more than half in the biggest relaxation of entry restrictions in the country since the pandemic began. The nation has some of the world’s strictest entry requirements, mandating most inbound travelers to spend at least
Continue Reading China’s fight against Covid has become an ideological campaign as science-based approaches are often sidelined. Authorities even censored a North Korean public health video that said mild Omicron cases can recover at home — a policy that people in China praised as being more scientific. CNN’s Selina Wang reports.
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La OTAN invitó formalmente a Suecia y Finlandia a unirse a la alianza militar, según una declaración de los Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de la OTAN este miércoles. “Hoy hemos decidido invitar a Finlandia y a Suecia a convertirse en miembros de la OTAN, y hemos acordado firmar
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Bed Bath and Beyond CEO Mark Tritton is out after only three years at the helm of the rapidly sinking retailer. The beleaguered company announced multiple changes to its leadership Wednesday, including replacing Tritton. In the interim, Bed Bath and Beyond has tapped Sue Grove, an independent director on the
Continue Reading CNN: GETTY IMAGES By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business A growing number of investors have come to the conclusion that a recession in the United States is probably looming, fueling a sharp sell-off in stocks and bonds as Wall Street braces for impact. What’s happening: A shallow recession late this year or early next year is
Continue Reading By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business A growing number of investors have come to the conclusion that a recession in the United States is probably looming, fueling a sharp sell-off in stocks and bonds as Wall Street braces for impact. What’s happening: A shallow recession late this year or early next year is “becoming the consensus
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By Catherine E. Shoichet and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN After authorities found dozens of migrants dead inside a semi-truck in Texas, US officials swiftly placed the blame on ruthless smugglers. Politicians seized on the moment to point fingers over border policies. And immigrant rights advocates warned the deaths are the latest example of a tragic trend
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After decades of lobbying, composers of video game soundtracks have a dedicated GRAMMY category they can be nominated in. Rick Damigella reports
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Coca-Cola has another new flavor. This time, it got some help. The latest product out of Coca-Cola Creations — Coke’s innovation platform, which brought us starlight and pixel-flavored sodas — is a collaboration with Marshmello, a masked DJ and electronic music producer. If you think the artist worked with Coke
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Good Morning, happy Wednesday! We are halfway through the work week. The partly cloudy conditions will stick around this afternoon along with a chance for isolated afternoon showers. I do think the best chance for storms will be along the area’s mountains. Rain chances increase by the end of the week and stick around through
Continue Reading By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank at a 1.6% annual pace in the first three months of the year even though consumers and businesses kept spending at a healthy pace, the government reported Wednesday in a slight downgrade from its previous estimate for January-March quarter. It was the
Continue Reading WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek will host a charity tennis event next month in her home country of Poland to raise funds for children and teenagers impacted by the war in Ukraine. The event will be held in Krakow on July 23 and will feature a mixed doubles exhibition match. Elina Svitolina of
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Chris Pratt entiende que el éxito en Hollywood suele ir acompañado de las burlas en las redes sociales, pero le gustaría hacer todo lo posible para proteger a su familia de ellas. En una nueva entrevista con Men’s Health, el actor se refirió a la reacción pública que recibió el
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Kamui Kobayashi will substitute for injured driver Jack Hawksworth this weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. He will drive the Vasser Sullivan Lexus in the GTD Pro class. Hawksworth will miss his third consecutive race with injuries suffered in a motocross accident. The Japanese driver is a two-time
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