August 2022

Dubai court finds mishandled peroxide caused 2021 port blast

August 18, 2022 7:14 AM Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Dubai court has found that a cargo ship’s mishandled peroxide caused an explosion at the city-state’s busy…

Hyundai Ioniq 5 named Car and Driver’s EV of the Year

August 18, 2022 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Hyundai’s Ioniq 5, an electric-only model with a sharp-edged design, was named Car and Driver’s…

How a vacation to Hawaii can be relaxing for tourists — and harmful to its residents

August 18, 2022 7:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN The Hawaii most tourists see is one of azure waters and towering resorts, of “aloha” and “ohana” and…

How a vacation to Hawaii can be relaxing for tourists — and harmful to its residents

August 18, 2022 7:02 AM CNN

“Leave Hawaii for the Hawaiians”: That’s the message from locals. This Sunday, “United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell” learns how transplants…

New signing Di María satisfying Juventus’ craving for flair

August 18, 2022 7:02 AM Associated Press

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — New signing Ángel Di María was at the heart of every good move from Juventus in its opening…

Swimply pool rentals

August 18, 2022 7:02 AM Priscilla Duran

CNN — The sharing economy lets you rent stranger’s homes when you’re vacationing and it also lets you jump into other people’s cars when you need a…

First on CNN: Biden officials accelerating monkeypox vaccine effort with 1.8 million additional doses and other steps

August 18, 2022 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Betsy Klein, CNN Top Biden administration officials are set to announce new steps Thursday to accelerate the US response to the spread of…

Emirates to suspend Nigeria flights over blocked funds

August 18, 2022 7:00 AM Associated Press

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Dubai-based airline Emirates says it will suspend all flights to Nigeria from September…

World Cup ticket sales top 2.45 million, 500,000 still left

August 18, 2022 6:54 AM Associated Press

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says World Cup ticket sales have reached 2.45 million. That leaves more than 500,000 seats still available three months before…

Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week

August 18, 2022 6:52 AM Associated Press

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Slightly fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues…

Americans are flocking to Europe’s hot spots. Here’s where Europeans are going instead

August 18, 2022 6:49 AM CNN Newsource

Terry Ward, CNN If you’ve been thinking every American you know is in Europe this summer (or headed there this fall), you might be right.…

Scientists aim to bring back an extinct predator

August 18, 2022 6:40 AM Priscilla Duran

AUSTIN, Texas — It sounds like something right out of Jurassic Park. Scientists say they want to resurrect a tiger that’s been extinct for a very…

Here’s what the Wendy’s of the future looks like

August 18, 2022 6:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Wendy’s is getting a makeover. The burger chain has unveiled a redesign that places an “emphasis on…

Turkey lowers interest rate even as inflation soars to 80%

August 18, 2022 6:18 AM Associated Press

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank has lowered its key interest rate despite inflation surging to nearly 80% and making it difficult for…

Fall semester underway for NMSU students

August 18, 2022 6:15 AM Brianna Chavez

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The fall semester is in full swings for students at New Mexico State University. The new school year kicked off on…

Nairo Quintana anuncia que se retira de la Vuelta a España para defenderse ante la Unión Ciclista Internacional tras ser descalificado del Tour de Francia

August 18, 2022 6:08 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El ciclista colombiano Nairo Quintana anunció que se retira de la competición de la Vuelta a España que…

Algerian forest fires kill at least 37 people and destroy nearly 2,600 hectares

August 18, 2022 5:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Celine Alkhaldi, CNN At least 37 people have been killed and several injured in wildfires that ravaged mountainous areas in the east of Algeria,…

Hanae Mori, pioneering Japanese fashion designer, dies aged 96

August 18, 2022 5:52 AM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN | Junko Ogura, CNN Hanae Mori, the first Asian fashion designer to break into the exclusive world of haute couture, has died at…

Wolves break transfer record to sign Nunes for $45.8M

August 18, 2022 5:46 AM Associated Press

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Wolverhampton has broken the club’s transfer record to sign Portugal midfielder Matheus Nunes from Sporting Lisbon…

Trump executive pleads guilty in tax case, agrees to testify

August 18, 2022 5:37 AM Associated Press

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A top executive at former President Donald Trump’s family business pleaded guilty Thursday…

Germany lowers natural gas tax to ease burden on consumers

August 18, 2022 5:34 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says the government will temporarily lower taxes on natural gas to ease the financial pressure on…

Why junk food stocks are surging

August 18, 2022 5:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business People are stressed out and exhausted. The past two and a half years, full of public health crises, recession and…

Morocco: 13 migrants sent to prison for Spain crossing bid

August 18, 2022 5:22 AM Associated Press

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A Moroccan court has sentenced 13 migrants to two and a half years in prison over a mass attempt to scale the border fence…

LeBron James pasa a ser el jugador de la NBA mejor pagado de la historia tras firmar una prórroga de dos años con los Lakers de Los Ángeles

August 18, 2022 5:13 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La superestrella de la NBA LeBron James acordó este miércoles una ampliación de dos años de su contrato con Los…

Sri Lanka hopes to reach initial agreement with IMF for help

August 18, 2022 5:12 AM Associated Press

By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s central bank chief hopes the government can reach a preliminary…

Democrats reset effort to compensate farmers of color as part of new spending package

August 18, 2022 5:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Chandelis Duster, CNN Two provisions that have been quietly tucked into the newly signed Inflation Reduction Act aim to provide financial relief…

What the viral Little League hug shows parents about teaching kindness and sportsmanship

August 18, 2022 4:55 AM CNN Newsource

By John Duffy, CNN In the first inning of a Little League Southwest Region championship game in Waco, Texas, last week, pitcher Kaiden Shelton threw…

Bayern and Dortmund already setting the pace in Bundesliga

August 18, 2022 4:54 AM Associated Press

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich has made such an impressive start to the season that few if any expect Borussia…

ANÁLISIS | Europa no puede decidir si quiere castigar a los rusos de a pie por la guerra de Putin

August 18, 2022 4:52 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Finlandia, país que comparte una frontera de 1.335 kilómetros con Rusia, anunció esta semana que va a reducir a…

Usyk fighting for Ukraine, Joshua for future in rematch

August 18, 2022 4:43 AM Associated Press

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Oleksandr Usyk is fighting for much more than his world heavyweight belts in his rematch with Anthony Joshua in…

Month: August 2022