By Kate Sullivan and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday said the results of the previous day’s primary elections reflected a desire from the American public to take a harder stance on crime and gun violence and called on states and localities to spend funds allocated from the Covid-19 relief bill to bolster
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A heat dome will contribute to record-breaking temperatures for millions across the nation, meanwhile, we are tracking a risk of severe storms for the Southeast, Mid Atlantic and Plains. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
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By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist A “dangerous and deadly heat wave” is on the way for the Southwest through the weekend, the Phoenix National Weather Service warns. More than 30 million people are under heat alerts, and more than 50 daily high-temperature records could be broken through the weekend — including in Death Valley, California,
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By Daniella Diaz, CNN A bipartisan Senate-passed bill that would expand security protection to the immediate family members of Supreme Court justices has stalled in the House, raising questions from senators on why it hasn’t passed in the wake of an arrest outside the home of a Supreme Court justice. The questions come hours after
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Tres turistas uruguayos murieron en Bariloche, ciudad turística ubicada al ser de Argentina, como consecuencia de un alud de tierra que afectó tres habitaciones y un pasillo de un complejo turístico. El Ministerio Público de Bariloche confirmó que durante la madrugada de este miércoles los rescatistas encontraron los cuerpos
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By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Commanders assistant coach Jack Del Rio issued an apology for his word choice after doubling down on a comparison he made on social media between the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and the protests in the wake of the
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer ST. ALBANS, England (AP) — Out of public view for four months, Phil Mickelson returns to golf under severe scrutiny because of where he’s playing and who is paying him. Mickelson is a six-time major champion, the most popular golfer this side of Tiger Woods. And now he is
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UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Annabell Rodriguez “was a sweet young girl whose favorite color was blue, especially on butterflies,” her obituary stated. The 10-year-old honor roll student enjoyed watching TikTok videos and spending time with her two sisters. Annabell was among the 19 children who died in a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Fan balloting has begun for the All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on July 19. The first phase of voting runs until June 30. The leading vote-getter in each league will get a starting position in the game and will bypass the second round. The second phase of voting,
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Associated Press An Amazon executive who recently announced his surprising resignation is joining logistics startup Flexport as its new CEO. Flexport announced Wednesday that Dave Clark will begin his new role at the San Francisco-based company on Sept. 1. Clark and Flexport’s current CEO, Ryan Petersen, will serve as co-CEOs for the first six months.
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By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business If you want to find the stock price of Mark Zuckerberg’s company, typing the familiar “FB” ticker on your favorite search engine, brokerage firm app or financial news site (hopefully this one!) will soon give you an error message or redirect. That’s because the company formerly known as
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Verónica Alcocer será la próxima primera dama de Colombia. Durante la campaña, su agenda pareció trascender a su esposo. Alcocer afirmó que está embarcada en un proyecto personal “tratando de construir un nombre” que la ha llevado a recorrer el país durante meses. Resultados de las elecciones en Colombia 2022, en
Continue Reading By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN Blake Masters, the Republican Senate candidate from Arizona, met with conservative activists at a Phoenix IHOP this spring and was asked whether he would support investigating US intelligence operations to uncover the federal government’s “nefarious activities.” Masters replied, “Absolutely,” and then floated the conspiracy theory that the January
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By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan, CNN The US Department of Justice has named the team who will lead a federal review of the response to the deadly rampage at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas — where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers and remained in the school for more than an
Continue Reading Actor Matthew McConaughey spoke at the White House press briefing after meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill about gun reform legislation.
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Socorro Oliveros es la esposa de Rodolfo Hernández, candidato a la presidencia de Colombia quien compite con Gustavo Petro ser elegido presidente de Colombia este 19 de junio. En caso de que Hernández gane, Oliveros sería la primera dama del país. Última hora de las elecciones en Colombia 2022,
Continue Reading By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press Scorching temperatures are in store for the southwestern U.S. over the next several days, with cities like Phoenix, Las Vegas and Palm Springs in California expected to top 110 degrees. Parts of New Mexico and Texas also will see triple-digits. Heat is part of the normal routine of summertime in
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By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press Scorching temperatures are in store for the southwestern U.S. over the next several days, with cities like Phoenix, Las Vegas and Palm Springs in California expected to top 110 degrees. Parts of New Mexico and Texas also will see triple-digits. Heat is part of the normal routine of summertime in
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have detected a mysterious, repeating fast radio burst emanating from a dwarf galaxy located 3 billion light-years away. The cosmic object is distinctive when compared with other detections of radio bursts in recent years, according to new research. Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are millisecond-long bursts of radio waves in
Continue Reading AUGSBURG, Germany (AP) — Augsburg has hired Enrico Maaßen as its coach ahead of the new season after coaxing him from Bundesliga rival Borussia Dortmund’s under-23s. Augsburg says Maaßen has agreed to succeed Markus Weinzierl and that it has reached an agreement with Dortmund over his move. Weinzierl quit unexpectedly at the end of last
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Kid Rock had some fiery things to say about Oprah Winfrey and Joy Behar years ago. And he isn’t sorry about it. The rocker told Fox host Tucker Carlson during an interview for “Life of a Rockstar: Kid Rock” that he has no regrets about the 2019 incident in which
Continue Reading By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The once hot blank-check merger trend is fading fast. The stock market has been cratering so far this year — leaving special purpose acquisition companies, which buy private firms in order to take them public without the need for a traditional initial public offering, with difficulty finding targets.
Continue Reading By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Interior Department says it will phase out sales of plastic water bottles and other single-use products at national parks and on other public lands over the next decade, targeting a major source of U.S. pollution. An order issued by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Wednesday calls
Continue Reading By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business President Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance on a late night talk show when he stopped by “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Wednesday night. Kimmel kicked off his interview with the President on Wednesday by saying that Biden is to “aviator sunglasses what Tom Cruise is to aviator sunglasses.” Then Kimmel
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CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business President Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance on a late night talk show when he stopped by “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Wednesday night. Kimmel kicked off his interview with the President on Wednesday by saying that Biden is to “aviator sunglasses what Tom Cruise is to aviator sunglasses.” Then
Continue Reading By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has named a team of nine people, including an FBI official and former police chiefs, to aid in a review of the law enforcement response to the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead. Attorney General Merrick Garland
Continue Reading ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The owner of a commercial nursery has won a $1.2 million judgment against the Florida Department of Agriculture in the latest verdict against the state agency for destroying citrus trees in the 2000s during an attempt to stop the spread of costly tree diseases. A jury in Orlando last week determined
Continue Reading By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The Great Recession in 2008 pushed struggling Americans to rely more heavily on dollar stores and prompted other shoppers to visit them for the first time. Now, more than a decade later, a similar pattern is showing up at US discount chains as shoppers try to manage record-high gas prices
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By FARNOUSH AMIRI and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An 11-year-old girl who survived the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, recounted in video testimony to Congress on Wednesday how she covered herself with a dead classmate’s blood to avoid being shot and “just stayed quiet.” Miah Cerrillo, a fourth-grader
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Estados Unidos enfrenta un problema “muy grave” con la vacunación contra el covid-19, advirtió un alto funcionario de salud. Las vacunas son, de lejos, la herramienta más poderosa que tenemos disponible contra el coronavirus, pues protegen a las personas de la enfermedad grave, de necesitar hospitalización e incluso de morir a causa
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