TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico — Six new state-of-the-art residences are coming to the New Mexico Sate Veterans’ Home to replace facilities built in 1936 that haven’t been updated since the 1980s. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham joined New Mexico veterans Tuesday to break ground on the new $60 million facility in Truth or Consequences. “New
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Editor’s note: Submit your back-to-school photos here. EL PASO, Texas– Parents and students are getting ready for the new school year… but inflation is making the process more difficult. According to the National Retail Federation, total back-to-school spending is expected to match 2021’s record high of $37 billion. The NRF said families with children in
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By Tierney Sneed and Evan Perez, CNN The move by the Justice Department to bring two top aides to former Vice President Mike Pence in front of a federal grand jury is the most aggressive public step taken yet by prosecutors investigating the plots to subvert the 2020 election. It signals that the Department’s probe
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La educación sexual precisa y completa puede ser difícil de encontrar en Estados Unidos, y la gente no siempre es consciente de que no está recibiendo suficiente información. Hasta este julio, solo 29 estados de EE.UU. y el Distrito de Columbia obligan a impartir educación sexual, y de esos estados, solo
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Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — AJ McLean, integrante de los Backstreet Boys, lanzó este mes “Smoke”, el primer sencillo de su nuevo proyecto en solitario. Se trata de un tema en el que McLean habla de cómo se debería sentir el amor: sin dolor, sin esfuerzo, simplemente fácil. AJ McLean explica cómo nació “Smoke”
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Después de compartir una declaración en su cuenta verificada de Facebook el martes por la mañana de que Tony Dow, un actor y director mejor conocido por su papel como el hermano mayor Wally Cleaver en “Leave It to Beaver”, había muerto, el equipo de representantes de Dow eliminó la declaración. Según Judy
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By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Long dreamed about and in development for longer than the big league career of the man it honors, the Jackie Robinson Museum opened Tuesday in Manhattan with a gala ceremony attended by the widow of the barrier-breaking ballplayer and two of his children. Rachel Robinson,
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By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order that forbids school districts from imposing mask mandates on schools to prevent the spread of COVID-19 has been upheld by a divided federal appeals court panel. The ruling from the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ended
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Ante la fuerte inflación que solo parece ir al alza en todo el mundo, las diferentes monedas empiezan a sufrir los golpes y a reflejar la incertidumbre de una economía con dos años de pandemia a cuestas, una guerra de Rusia en Ucrania que ha impactado los precios del petróleo y
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN Scientists in the United Kingdom say they’ve found “strong circumstantial evidence” linking an obscure type of sidekick virus called adeno-associated virus to unexplained cases of liver damage in children around the world. The research also suggests that affected children may share a genetic susceptibility, though it’s not clear what role it
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Summer Olympics, which is held every four years. The 2020 Olympic Games were held July 23-August 8, 2021, in Tokyo. The Games were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Paris is slated to be the host city for the 2024 Olympic Games. The 2028 Olympic Games
Continue Reading FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Danny Amendola, who earned two Super Bowl rings with the Patriots and became one of Tom Brady’s favorite playmakers during his five seasons in New England, is retiring. The veteran 36-year-old receiver made the announcement via a video on social media that featured highlights of his 13 NFL seasons. The former
Continue Reading By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The Mega Millions lottery jackpot grew to an estimated $810 million Tuesday and players are testing their luck nationwide — including Todd Graves, the founder of fast-food restaurant chain Raising Cane’s. At $2 a ticket, Graves spent $100,000 and bought 50,000 tickets Monday, one for each of his 50,000 employees at
Continue Reading The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $810M. CNN’s Harry Enten joins Brianna Keilar and John Berman to discuss the data and share what he would do if he won.
Continue Reading By Clare Foran, CNN The Senate took a key vote on Tuesday to advance a long-awaited bill aimed at boosting US semiconductor production in a bid to increase American competitiveness. The vote was 64 to 32. Final passage of the bill in the Senate is expected this week. It will then need to go to
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By Scottie Andrew After sharing a statement on his verified Facebook account Tuesday morning that Tony Dow, an actor and director best known for his role as older brother Wally Cleaver on “Leave It to Beaver,” had died, Dow’s management team has removed the statement. According to Judy Twersky, a longtime friend of Dow’s, he
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren says the conference will be bold and aggressive as college sports goes through a period of sweeping change. He left the door open for more expansion after the league added Southern California and UCLA for the 2024 season. Warren
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy has contracted for two straight quarters, intensifying fears that the nation is on the cusp of a recession — if not already in one — barely two years after the pandemic recession officially ended. Six months of contraction is a long-held informal definition
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden feels well enough to resume physical exercise on his fifth day with Covid-19, his doctor said Tuesday in a letter. Dr. Kevin O’Connor wrote Biden’s symptoms have “almost completely resolved” and that his vital signs remain “absolutely normal.” Biden will continue to isolate on day five of his
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Minnesota Twins slugger Miguel Sanó has been activated from the 60-day injured list after missing nearly three months with torn meniscus in his left knee. Sanó hurt his knee April 26 while celebrating the Twins’ 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers in a game that was
Continue Reading By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has advanced a $280 billion bill designed to boost the U.S. semiconductor industry and accelerate high-tech research. Backers of the measure say it will be critical to the economy in coming decades. The legislation is now on a glidepath to final passage in the Senate,
Continue Reading WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ana Bogdan of Romania upset seventh-seeded Nuria Parrizas Diaz of Spain 6-4, 7-6 (3) to advance to the second round of the Poland Open. Because of rain only three singles matches that were completed at the clay-court tournament in the Polish capital. Three other matches were suspended. Tenth-seeded Italian Jasmine Paolini
Continue Reading By Chandelis Duster and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN West Virginia legislators are reviewing the state’s abortion laws during a special legislative session this week, following other states that are considering the issue in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade. The bill under review, HB 302, bans abortion at all stages of
Continue Reading By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shopify is cutting 10% of its staff, or about 1,000 employees, as the e-commerce company reckons with an unexpected sales downturn after a pandemic-fueled explosion. There has been a wave of layoffs or cutbacks in the tech sector with Wall Street distancing itself from some
Continue Reading By Michael Warren, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday delivered a speech outlining an “agenda for the future” in Washington — just hours before a competing speech from Donald Trump during the former President’s first visit to the nation’s capital since January 2021. Speaking to the Young America’s Foundation, a conservative youth group,
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — Leipzig defender Nordi Mukiele has signed a five-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 24-year-old right back played in France for Montpellier before spending four seasons at Leipzig. Mukiele played 146 matches for the Bundesliga club, scoring 10 goals and delivering 11 assists. He won the German Cup
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — ¿Se avecina una recesión económica en Estados Unidos? O, ¿se encuentra ya en una? La respuesta, prácticamente, no es relevante. Para muchos estadounidenses, ya parece una recesión. La subida de los precios de casi todo hace más difícil pagar los gastos cotidianos y las facturas mensuales. El mercado
Continue Reading By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Port of Savannah saw record-breaking cargo volumes this past fiscal year amid a surge in imports and West Coast backlogs that prompted shippers to reroute goods to the East Coast. The Georgia Ports Authority said Tuesday that its docks in Savannah handled nearly 5.8 million
Continue Reading By Fredreka Schouten A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. In a rare instance of bipartisan accord, a group of 16 Democratic and Republican senators recently reached a deal on legislation that aims to make it harder to overturn
Continue Reading By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A joint venture between General Motors and South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution is set to receive a $2.5 billion loan from the Energy Department to build battery cell factories for electric vehicles in three states. The Energy Department says it has made a conditional commitment
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