CNN chief climate correspondent Bill Weir tells CNN’s Brianna Keilar what environmental factors led to homes collapsing into the ocean in the Outer Banks region of North Carolina.
Continue Reading By David McKenzie, CNN South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has hit back at allegations of improper conduct over large amounts of cash stolen from his wildlife farm in 2020. “Some are casting aspersions about me and money. I want to assure you that all this was money from proceeds from selling animals. I have never
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By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jack Nicklaus is returning to St. Andrews in July to become an honorary citizen. And this time he’ll be joining some exclusive company. The honor from the town council has been awarded to only two other American citizens. One was amateur great Bobby Jones in
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Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — La Cumbre de las Américas empieza este lunes con la ausencia prevista de al menos siete presidentes del continente, incluido Andrés López Obrador, de México, quien hizo realidad una advertencia que había repetido en múltiples ocasiones durante las últimas semanas: no asistiría si no se invitaba a todos los países
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By Kate Sullivan, Jeremy Diamond, Ana Cucalon and Mia Alberti, CNN Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday he won’t be attending the Summit of the Americas, hosted later on this week by the United States, due to the exclusion of several countries in the region. Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela were not invited to
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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday following a bond sell-off on Wall Street amid anxiety about higher U.S. interest rates. Shanghai and Tokyo advanced while Hong Kong and Seoul declined. The yen, already trading at two-decade lows, fell further to below 132 to the dollar. Wall
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Las naciones insulares que se extienden por el océano Pacífico Sur —atolones escasamente poblados y archipiélagos volcánicos, conocidos más por el turismo que por sus lucrativos recursos naturales— pueden no parecer, a primera vista, un gran premio geopolítico. Sin embargo, estos países insulares se han convertido en el último escenario de
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By Brian Fung, CNN Business Elon Musk issued his most direct threat yet to walk away from his purchase of Twitter on Monday, openly accusing the social media company of breaching the merger agreement by not providing the data he has requested on spam and fake accounts. In a letter to Twitter’s head of legal,
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By Forrest Brown, CNN Once every four years, influential Texas Monthly magazine comes out with one of its most highly anticipated cover stories. And it’s not about oil or the economy or politics or tourism. It’s about something that might be taken even more seriously by folks there. Barbecue. Namely, the 50 best BBQ joints
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, anunció este lunes en conferencia de prensa que no asistirá a la Cumbre de las Américas, que se realiza en Los Ángeles del 6 al 10 de junio, porque no se invitaron a todos los países de América. De todas formas,
Continue Reading Associated Press Elon Musk threatened Monday to call off his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, accusing the company of refusing to give him information about spam bot accounts. Here’s a look at some of what’s transpired between the billionaire Tesla CEO and the social media platform.
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN “Scrubs” ended in 2010, but there are plenty of people who say they would like to see it brought back. Count the show’s creator Bill Lawrence among them. According to Deadline, Lawrence joined the series stars Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley, Judy Reyes, and Neil Flynn
Continue Reading DAEJEON, South Korea (AP) — Son Heung-min has marked his 100th international appearance with a goal to help give South Korea a 2-0 win over 10-man Chile in a friendly. The Tottenham forward netted in stoppage time to add to an early goal from Wolverhampton striker Hwang Hee-chan, as South Korea continued its World Cup
Continue Reading By Emmy Abbassi, CNN A one-off LeBron James Triple Logoman trading card is going up for auction this week and could break a record for the most expensive sports card ever sold, according to Goldin Auctions. “The card is a one-of-one, is completely unique and experts think it could challenge the all-time record paid for
Continue Reading LeBron James is the first active NBA player to achieve billionaire status, according to Forbes. CNN’s Rahel Solomon breaks down his wealth.
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN Tattooed crew members at British airline Virgin Atlantic are now welcome to show off their ink while in uniform. The airline updated its policy regarding tattoos on Tuesday, according to a news release. They claim they are “the first UK airline to allow visible tattoos.” “Until today, any uniformed Virgin Atlantic
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk is threatening to end his $44 billion agreement to buy Twitter, accusing the company of refusing to give him information about its spam bot accounts. Lawyers for the Tesla and SpaceX CEO made the threat in a letter to Twitter dated
Continue Reading By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Axon, the company best known for developing the Taser, said Monday it was halting plans to develop a Taser-equipped drone after a majority of its ethics board resigned over the controversial project. Axon’s founder and CEO Rick Smith said the company’s announcement last week — which drew
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Londres (CNN Business) — Miles de trabajadores del Reino Unido comenzaron a trabajar cuatro días a la semana a partir de este lunes, sin reducción de su salario, en la mayor prueba de este tipo. En el programa piloto, que durará seis meses, participan 3.300 trabajadores de 70 empresas, desde proveedores de
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Kate Bush is happy about one of her old singles “being given a whole new lease of life.” The singer posted on her site about her song “Running Up That Hill” being featured on the latest season of the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things.” Bush wrote,”You might’ve heard that the
Continue Reading By Stephanie Busari and Nimi Princewill, CNN A woman who lost her parents in the southwestern Nigerian city of Owo said they regularly attended the Catholic church where a mass shooting killed dozens of people and left several injured on Sunday. A local lawmaker told CNN Monday that “close to 50 people, including children” were
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Good morning, the heat is on! The borderland is set to experience a string of triple-digit temperatures with the hottest days being Wednesday and Sunday. This afternoon, temperatures will run 5 to 10 degrees above normal today and tomorrow. Southwest winds will increase 10 to 15 mph with occasional gusts.
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By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Axon, the company best known for developing the Taser, said Monday it was halting plans to develop a Taser-equipped drone after a majority of its ethics board resigned over the controversial project. Axon’s founder and CEO Rick Smith said the company’s announcement last week — which drew
Continue Reading UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Eliahna Garcia loved the Disney movie “Encanto,” and the studio’s costume makers sent her parents a custom-made gown and other keepsakes to help them remember the 9-year-old after her burial. Family was holding a funeral Monday for Eliahna, also known as “Ellie,” at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Uvalde, two days
Continue Reading By Chris Boyette and Holly Yan, CNN They were at places that seemed safe — but few spaces in America are guaranteed safe anymore. More than a dozen people were killed and more than 70 injured in at least 13 mass shootings this weekend in the United States. Some were at graduation parties, a nightclub,
Continue Reading Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) recalls a heated moment between Democrats and Republicans during a House Judiciary Committee meeting on a package of gun control measures.
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini’s 11-day trial on charges of defrauding soccer governing body FIFA starts Wednesday. The case finally brings the epic downfall of soccer’s former world leaders into criminal court. The fallout from the case ousted Blatter ahead of schedule as president of FIFA
Continue Reading By Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN The House Select Committee investigating the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol is working with a former ABC News television executive to help with the planning for their upcoming hearings, according to a source familiar with the committee’s plans. James Goldston — the former president
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — Voters in the Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan have given an overwhelming approval to proposed constitutional changes widely seen as an attempt to repudiate the legacy of Nursultan Nazarbayev. The former strongman led the ex-Soviet republic for three decades. Kazakhstan’s Central Election Commission said Monday that 77% of voters supported the constitutional
Continue Reading By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The bidding war over Spirit Airlines is ramping up again with JetBlue boosting its offer for the discount carrier just days after rival Frontier upped its own bid for Spirit. Spirit shareholders are also scheduled to vote Friday on Frontier’s offer. JetBlue said Monday that it will now provide
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