LONDON (AP) — Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone will be charged with fraud by false representation following a government investigation into his overseas assets, British prosecutors said Monday. Chief Crown Prosecutor Andrew Penhale said after reviewing evidence from the tax office, authorities have authorized a charge against Ecclestone over his failure to declare overseas
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TOKYO, JAPAN– The funeral for former prime minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe will take place today followed by a memorial service on Tuesday. The funeral will be hosted by his widow, Akie Abe’ in a temple in Tokyo. Attendance will be limited to family members and people close to Abe. Abe was assassinated Friday by 41-year old
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By Chloe Melas, CNN Pierce Brosnan posted a touching tribute to the late actor James Caan. Brosnan shared a series of photos the set of “Fast Charlie,” which will mark Caan’s final film role. The movie is due out next year. “On the set of the movie “Fast Charlie” with the great man himself James
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Un condenado a muerte en Texas pidió al gobernador que retrase por 30 días su ejecución programada para este miércoles para que pueda así donar un riñón, un deseo que sus abogados dicen que se deriva de sus esfuerzos para expiar el asesinato que cometió. Los abogados de Ramiro Gonzales, de
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Subway has a new recipe for success: fewer stores and a bigger menu. In early July, the 57-year-old sandwich chain introduced the Subway Series, a menu of 12 chef-developed sandwiches that can be ordered by name or number. The Monster, for example, combines steak, bacon, cheddar, green peppers, red
Continue Reading By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet If you need to make a big purchase this year, such as an appliance or piece of furniture, consider your timing: Buying on certain weekends or other periods known for discounts can lead to significant savings, which is especially valuable given current inflation rates. It’s also worth it to take
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Toyin Owoseje, CNN Florence Pugh wants the world to know she is proud of her body — nipples and all. The “Black Widow” actress has addressed the “aggressive” and “vulgar” criticism she received after sharing a picture on social media of the sheer gown she wore to the Valentino haute couture show in Rome. Pugh
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Kate Mara y su marido, Jamie Bell, están esperando su segundo hijo. La estrella de “House of Cards”, de 39 años, anunció sutilmente la noticia del bebé este domingo con una foto publicada en la cuenta de Instagram de la actriz y su esposo caminando de la mano fuera del
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A year after the largest anti-government protests in Cuba since the 1959 revolution, the government is tightening its grip on dissents. However, some Cubans say the unrest is going to explode again amid rising social tensions. CNN’s Patrick Oppmann reports.
Continue Reading By Patrick Oppmann, CNN The largest anti-government protests to take place in Cuba since the 1959 revolution started with a blackout on a boiling hot summer day. After days of power cuts by the government, residents in the small city of San Antonio de los Baños ran out of patience. On July 11, 2021, they
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When Elon Musk announced his intention to buy Twitter almost 90 days ago, the world — and financial markets — looked different. The S&P 500 was 14% higher and had yet to enter a bear market. The war in Ukraine and inflation concerns had pushed investors into selling mode, but
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Bad news for Twitter could turn out to be good news for former President Donald Trump. Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp., the special purpose acquisition company that has agreed to merge with Trump Media & Technology Group, surged 15% in premarket trading Monday morning after Elon Musk said he
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By Holmes Lybrand and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge on Monday denied a request by Steve Bannon for his contempt-of-Congress trial to be delayed from its July 18 start date and severely limited the defenses that the former Donald Trump adviser could put forward at the trial. The rulings from US District Judge Carl
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CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN A challenge requires a challenger — and all the Democrats being discussed as potential primary opponents to President Joe Biden tell CNN they’re ruling out runs and warning others to follow suit. The chatter is fed by Democratic officials and party leaders who have begun to doubt that Biden is,
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By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Congratulations are in order for Kate Mara and her husband, Jamie Bell, who are expecting their second child. The 39-year-old “House of Cards” star subtly announced the baby news on Sunday with a picture posted on Instagram of herself and her other half walking hand in hand outside Claridge’s hotel in
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EL PASO, Texas — You may have already seen them, or even have been bit by them: monsoon season means more mosquitos. “Mosquitoes love to be in a damp or wet place and so monsoon season is the perfect time for them to start breeding and being around us and that’s how we get bitten,”
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Nueva York (CNN Business) — Elon Musk se burló de los esfuerzos de Twitter para obligarlo a comprar la compañía. Y lo hizo en un tuit, por supuesto. Este lunes temprano, Musk tuiteó cuatro imágenes de él riendo junto a leyendas que decían: “Dijeron que no podía comprar Twitter. Luego no quisieron
Continue Reading CNN By Holmes Lybrand, CNN The FBI interviewed Donald Trump’s attorney two weeks ago, federal prosecutors disclosed in a new court filing on Monday, a previously unknown development that could significantly shape the Justice Department’s sprawling investigation into the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. In his interview on June 29, the attorney, Justin Clark, contradicted
Continue Reading By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union says it’s “critical” that authorities in the 27-nation bloc consider giving second coronavirus booster shots to people between the ages of 60 and 79 years and other vulnerable people. A new wave of the pandemic is sweeping across Europe. European Commissioner Stella
Continue Reading Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Twitter slid more than 11% in the first day of trading after billionaire Elon Musk said that he was abandoning his $44 billion bid for the company and the social media platform vowed to challenge Musk in court to uphold the agreement. Twitter is now preparing to
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Roger Federer has dropped out of the ATP rankings entirely for the first time in a quarter-century. And Novak Djokovic has slid four spots to No. 7 a day after winning Wimbledon for the seventh time. Federer had appeared in the singles rankings every week
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Elon Musk mocked Twitter’s efforts to force him to purchase the company — in a tweet, of course. Early Monday, Musk tweeted four images of him laughing next to captions that read: “They said I couldn’t buy Twitter. Then they wouldn’t disclose bot information. Now they want to force me
Continue Reading By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Official Covid-19 case metrics severely undercount the true number of infections, leaving the United States with a critical blind spot as the most transmissible coronavirus variant yet takes hold. The Omicron offshoot BA.5 became the dominant variant in the US last week, according to data from the US Centers for Disease
Continue Reading BANGKOK (AP) — Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says Cristiano Ronaldo is “not for sale.” The team is in Thailand for a preseason tour but the 37-year-old forward didn’t make the trip due to an unspecified family issue, amid doubts over his future at the club. The new manager says, “We are planning with
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Más de 30 millones de personas están bajo alertas de calor este lunes en el sur y el centro de las Llanuras, el suroeste, el norte de California/sur de Oregón y el Valle de San Joaquín. Las alertas de calor incluyen tanto avisos de altas temperaturas como advertencias de calor
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — London’s Heathrow Airport has apologized to passengers whose travels have been disrupted by staff shortages. The airport warned that it may ask airlines to cut more flights from their summer schedules to reduce the strain if the chaos persists. Heathrow, Britain’s busiest airport, said service levels have been unacceptable at times in
Continue Reading By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Drinking alone during adolescence and young adulthood can strongly increase the risk for alcohol abuse later in life, especially if you are a woman, a new study finds. Add that finding to the documented increase in drinking among Americans during the pandemic, and you have a worrisome situation, said lead study
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister are scattering tax-cutting promises to woo their Conservative Party members. They are campaigning as party officials set out rues to narrow the field of almost a dozen candidates to two contenders by next week. Voting starts Wednesday. So
Continue Reading Tunisia, rocked by last decade’s Arab spring, faces an ever-worsening food crisis as Russia’s blockade on grain from Ukraine drives up prices. CNN’s David McKenzie reports.
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — En toda Ucrania, en medio de un calor intenso, hay una imagen que se está volviendo familiar este verano: las cosechadoras barriendo los campos de grano en una carrera contra los incendios que se propagan rápidamente. Las líneas del frente del conflicto se extienden por algunas de las tierras agrícolas
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