CNN By Shawn Deng, Wayne Chang, Simone McCarthy and Reuters, CNN Chinese planes are firing rods into the sky to bring more rainfall to its crucial Yangtze River, which has dried up in parts, as swaths of the nation fall into drought and grapple with the worst heat wave on record. Several regions on the
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The Girl Scouts are adding a new, raspberry-flavored cookie to the lineup. The Raspberry Rally, described in a release as a “sister” cookie to the iconic Thin Mints, replaces the mint filling with a raspberry-flavored one. It’s dipped in the “same delicious chocolaty coating” as its sibling. For the first
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AIGLE, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Tour de France runner-up Nairo Quintana has been disqualified from the 2022 edition for misuse of an opioid banned during races. The International Cycling Union said Quintana will lose the sixth-place finish he achieved last month but he is not banned from other races. The UCI said it was not
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El ciclista colombiano Nairo Quintana, del equipo Arkea – Samsic, fue sancionado por la Unión Ciclista Internacional por usar tramadol, una sustancia prohibida en las competencias oficiales, informó la UCI en un comunicado este miércoles. La sustancia la habría usado durante el Tour de Francia 2022, según la UCI.
Continue Reading CNN, WFTS By Amanda Watts and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Florida state attorney Andrew Warren, who was suspended earlier this month by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his position on abortion, is appealing his suspension by claiming the Republican governor abused his authority. “The Florida Constitution sets very limited parameters under which a governor can suspend
Continue Reading By Amanda Watts and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Florida state attorney Andrew Warren, who was suspended earlier this month by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his position on abortion, is appealing his suspension by claiming the Republican governor abused his authority. “The Florida Constitution sets very limited parameters under which a governor can suspend an elected
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Carl Nassib couldn’t be happier playing with Shaq Barrett again even if their Tampa Bay reunion came Wednesday in a different city. Nassib joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Nashville where they are practicing ahead of Saturday night’s exhibition with Tennessee. The Bucs
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CNN, HLN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The Girl Scouts are adding a new, raspberry-flavored cookie to the lineup. The Raspberry Rally, described in a release as a “sister” cookie to the iconic Thin Mints, replaces the mint filling with a raspberry-flavored one. It’s dipped in the “same delicious chocolaty coating” as its sibling. For
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN After Will Smith famously slapped Chris Rock during this year’s Academy Awards ceremony, Zoë Kravitz posted red carpet photos of herself at the event on social media. “Here’s a picture of my dress at the show where we are apparently assaulting people on stage now,” she wrote with in caption.
Continue Reading By Vasco Cotovio and Tara John, CNN Ukraine was behind three explosions rocked Russian military facilities in the annexed province of Crimea this past week, including an explosion at a Russian air base on the peninsula’s west coast that wrecked several airplanes, according to a Ukrainian government report circulated internally and shared with CNN by
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Students are heading back-to-school but not all teachers are. Nationwide, school districts are dealing with what many administrators are calling the toughest teacher recruiting season they have ever experienced. Schools are racing to fill classroom openings with qualified educators as the school year begins, with many holding out hope that they won’t have to resort
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business With football season approaching, Buffalo Wild Wings is adding a new menu item that’s all but synonymous with the sport: pizza. For the first time, the sports bar chain is adding pizza to its menu -— with a unique spin. Buffalo Wild Wings pizzas, available beginning Wednesday for $9.99, feature
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Fiat-Chrysler is putting its popular, gas-powered Dodge Challenger and Charger models in its rearview. The company is ending production of those models next year. The iconic muscle cars first appeared in the 1960’s and 1970’s and were revived in the early 2000’s. The Charger and Challenger are part of a generation of cars with powerful
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Ingreso Solidario es un programa que se creó en 2020, en el marco de la pandemia de covid-19, y establece transferencias monetarias para familias con recursos económicos escasos. Al ser un programa social que le entrega dinero a las familias más vulnerables del país, lastimosamente algunos buscan aprovecharse en
Continue Reading urielblanco Nota del editor: Kent Sepkowitz es médico y experto en enfermedades infecciosas del Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center de Nueva York. Las opiniones expresadas en este artículo son suyas. Ve más opiniones en CNN. (CNN) — Justo cuando pensabas que el año 2022 ya había proporcionado todo un siglo de temibles enfermedades infecciosas, desde
Continue Reading CNN, CNNBUSINESS Martha C. White for CNN Business With lower gas prices effectively putting more money back in their pockets, Americans continued to spend last month. But persistent inflation has reshaped their shopping habits. In July, US retail sales were flat compared to the previous month, the Census Bureau reported Wednesday. That marks a slowdown
Continue Reading Martha C. White for CNN Business With lower gas prices effectively putting more money back in their pockets, Americans continued to spend last month. But persistent inflation has reshaped their shopping habits. In July, US retail sales were flat compared to the previous month, the Census Bureau reported Wednesday. That marks a slowdown from June,
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Proving “Moon Knight” wasn’t a fluke as Marvel-sized disappointments go, “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law” is big, bright, colorful, and also too goofy for its own good. Trying to bend the mold is fine in theory, but the mix of sitcom-style tropes and gamma-irradiated powers yields a series that’s too weak
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CNN By Gregory Krieg, CNN Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, the most ardent Republican critic of Donald Trump in Congress, vowed to carry on her fight against the former President and the election-denying movement he leads in a speech Tuesday night after conceding defeat in her primary. She’ll lose to Trump-backed attorney Harriet Hageman, CNN projects.
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Florence Pugh and Zach Braff have been used to the attention on their relationship, which they quietly ended earlier this year, according to Pugh. “We’ve been trying to do this separation without the world knowing, because it’s been a relationship that everybody has an opinion on,” Pugh told Harper’s Bazaar
Continue Reading CNN By Tierney Sneed, CNN Rudy Giuliani, who was told by Atlanta prosecutors that he is a target in their probe of former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election subversion schemes, is scheduled to appear for grand jury testimony in the investigation on Wednesday. The indication that he is a target of Fulton County District Attorney
Continue Reading NYON, Switzerland (AP) — European Championship stars Beth Mead and Lena Oberdorf are competing with Alexia Putellas on the shortlist for the UEFA Women’s Player of the Year award. Mead was named player of the tournament and scored six goals as host nation England won Euro 2022. Oberdorf helped Germany to that final and won
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Leah Dolan, CNN When asked how they turned Ganni into the formidable fashion brand it is today, husband-and-wife co-founders Nicolaj and Ditte Reffstrup’s modest answer hinted at a kind of serendipity. “There was never a big strategy to it,” Nicolaj told CNN over Zoom ahead of the label’s showcase at Copenhagen Fashion Week in August.
Continue Reading Murithi Mutiga, Program Director for Africa at the International Crisis Group, tells Sara Sidner the election in Kenya is “laudable” amid a drift to authoritarianism in the region.
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El ministro de defensa de Perú, José Gavidia, presentó este miércoles su renuncia. El funcionario anunció la decisión a través de su cuenta en Twitter. Gavidia aseguró que se retira del cargo por motivos “estrictamente personales”. “Con satisfacción por haber cumplido la labor encomendada en bien de las FFAA y
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An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect as the weather pattern turns active over the next several days. Flooding will be a concern for the entire area this afternoon with anywhere from 1 to 3 inches of rain in El Paso and Las Cruces area. Temperatures will run below normal with the storm chances continuing
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CNN — General Motors is recalling hundreds of thousands of cars. The reason: seatbelt issues. The recall applies to 2021 to 2022 Cadillac Escalades, Chevrolet suburbans, Tahoes and GMC Yukons. The National Highway Traffic Administration states that the seatbelts in the third row could have a problem with the buckles. The car maker has yet
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By PAUL WISEMAN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The pace of sales at U.S. retailers was unchanged last month as persistently high inflation and rising interest rates forced many Americans to spend more cautiously. Retail purchases were flat after having risen 0.8% in June, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. Economists had
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GATLINBURG, Tennessee — The most visited park in the country is adding new fees. Starting March 1st, cars parked at Great Smoky for longer than 15 minutes will need a tag. $5.00 will get you a day pass. $15.00 will get you a seven day pass. Regular visitors can buy an annual pass for $40.00.
Continue Reading By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Two former Pennsylvania judges who orchestrated a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks were ordered to pay more than $200 million to hundreds of people they victimized in one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S. history. U.S. District Judge Christopher Conner awarded $106 million
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