Alejandra Ramos (CNN en Español) — Cientos de personas llegaron este jueves hasta las inmediaciones de La Fortaleza, en el Viejo San Juan, donde se ubica la residencia oficial del gobernador de Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, como parte de una manifestación que le ha solicitado al gobierno la cancelación del contrato a la empresa Luma
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time in 50 years, a spacecraft is preparing to launch on a journey to the moon. The uncrewed Artemis I mission, including the Space Launch System Rocket and Orion spacecraft, is targeting liftoff on August 29 between 8:33 a.m. ET and 10:33 a.m. ET from NASA’s Kennedy Space
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EL PASO, Texas – Tonight, both UTEP and NMSU will hit the gridiron for Week 0 of the 2022 NCAA College Football season. The Miners will host the North Texas Mean Green at the Sun Bowl, with kickoff set for 7 p.m.. UTEP enters the season with high expectations under head coach Dana Dimel, after
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By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer Defending WNBA champion Chicago and Connecticut meet Sunday in the WNBA playoffs for the third straight year and a second straight time in the semifinals. The teams are 1-1 in those matchups, but for the past year, the Sky have dominated the Sun. Chicago won last season’s playoff series
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — En aproximadamente 46 horas, el cohete Artemis I estará listo para despegar en un vuelo no tripulado alrededor de la Luna, y la NASA está contando los minutos. La cuenta regresiva comenzó oficialmente a las 9:53 a.m. del sábado, según un tuit de la cuenta Artemis de la NASA. La cuenta
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN Turns out eagles have to fly commercial sometimes, too. Passengers at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina had an unexpected interruption to the tedium of the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint when a bald eagle, perched on its handler’s arm, spread its wings in the security line on Thursday. The
Continue Reading Travelers were surprised when Clark, a trained bald eagle from the World Bird Sanctuary, came to a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina.
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN In 1968, NASA astronaut Bill Anders captured a photo while aboard Apollo 8 that changed the way we see our planet: Earthrise. The iconic photo shows a perspective of Earth as seen from near the lunar surface. It might be easy to take dreamy sunrises or glowing full moons for granted
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Workers at a Chipotle Mexican Grill in Lansing, Michigan, voted to unionize Thursday, becoming the first of the fast-casual chain’s 3,000 locations to organize. The workers at the Lansing Chipotle voted to form a union with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. In a release Thursday, the union said that workers are
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Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El papa Francisco instaló formalmente a 20 nuevos cardenales en el Vaticano el sábado, cuatro provienen de América Latina. Se trata de Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, arzobispo metropolitano de Manaos, en Brasil; Paulo Cezar Costa, arzobispo metropolitano de Brasilia; ¡Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, arzobispo emérito de Cartagena de Indias, en Colombia; y Adalberto
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LONDON (AP) — Stinking piles of garbage on the streets of Edinburgh are threatening the health and safety of the public, a health authority warned Saturday as strikes by garbage collectors in the Scottish capital moved into their ninth day. The warning from Public Health Scotland came as garbage collectors in Newham, a borough of
Continue Reading By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After decades of failed attempts, Democrats passed legislation that aims to rein in the soaring costs of drugs for some in the United States. It will take years for people to realize some of the most significant savings promised in the climate and health care bill that
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN In just around 46 hours, the Artemis I rocket is set to take off for an uncrewed flight around the moon — and NASA is counting down the minutes. The countdown officially started at 9:53 a.m. on Saturday, according to a tweet from NASA’s Artemis account. The countdown started once the
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Por primera vez, un menor da positivo a viruela del mono en la ciudad de Nueva York. Sin embargo, el comisionado de salud de la ciudad indica que el riesgo para los niños sigue siendo bajo. La ciudad publicó datos de casos de viruela del mono el jueves que incluían un
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN A millennia-old Egyptian artifact was found in a shipment to the port at Memphis, Tennessee, officials say. US Customs and Border Protection officers discovered the artifact on August 17, according to a news release published Thursday. It had been shipped to Memphis, Tennessee from Europe, officials confirmed. Customs officers collaborated with
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN After years of lobbying by advocates, Anaheim finally designated its Arab-American enclave as “Little Arabia” on Tuesday. In a statement, Anaheim’s spokeswoman told CNN the city plans to follow up the designation with in-depth research. “The Little Arabia designation recognizes an area of our city we’ve always celebrated as part of
Continue Reading By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The chill in the housing market is rippling out to the carpenters, landscapers and other small businesses that lose out when fewer homeowners are renovating their properties. Inflation was already causing some homeowners to delay big renovation projects as prices for building materials, fixtures and
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — ¿Te gustaría agregar un poco de condimento en polvo de gusano de la harina con tu comida? Es una pregunta que pronto escucharás en la mesa, o al menos esa es la esperanza de los científicos de la Universidad Wonkwang de Corea del Sur. Los investigadores In Hee Cho y Hyeyoung
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — When Diane Swonk first attended the Federal Reserve’s annual economic conference in Jackson Hole in the late 1990s, there was a happy hour for women who attended the event. It barely filled a single table. Now, the “Women at Jackson Hole” happy hour draws
Continue Reading SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Manchester United’s stand-in captain Bruno Fernandes has made it back-to-back wins for Erik ten Hag’s team by scoring the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Southampton in the Premier League. Fernandes steered in a cross from Diogo Dalot in the 55th minute as United followed up Monday’s win over Liverpool
Continue Reading By Geneva Sands, CNN Online documents attributed to the suspect in the Buffalo, New York, supermarket mass shooting have the potential to inspire copycats and “will likely” enhance the capabilities of potential mass shooters, federal authorities warned in an intelligence bulletin this week. “The alleged attacker prioritized creating a comprehensive ‘how-to’ guide for future attackers,
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By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The faded and weathered construction permits still taped to Houston resident Mal Moses’ front door are reminders of the difficulties he faced in trying to get his mold-infested walls and leaky roof repaired after Hurricane Harvey in 2017. But living in his neighborhood of Trinity-Houston Gardens
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Londres (CNN) — Cuando un coche bomba explotó en las afueras de Moscú, matando a Darya Dugina, de 29 años, los ojos de Occidente se dirigieron de inmediato a su padre, Alexander Dugin, el filósofo ultranacionalista al que se le atribuye ser la “guía espiritual” a la invasión de Ucrania por parte del
Continue Reading CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN Georgia pastor Raphael Warnock won a seat in the US Senate in 2021 with the help of cheery campaign ads featuring a cute dog. Now Warnock’s Republican opponent in the 2022 midterms, former football star Herschel Walker, is accusing him of lying about the nature of his connection to Alvin
Continue Reading By Daniel Dale, CNN Georgia pastor Raphael Warnock won a seat in the US Senate in 2021 with the help of cheery campaign ads featuring a cute dog. Now Warnock’s Republican opponent in the 2022 midterms, former football star Herschel Walker, is accusing him of lying about the nature of his connection to Alvin the
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By Leah Asmelash, CNN Over a decade ago, Ben Roethlisberger was accused of sexually assaulting a college student in Georgia — a case that sent shudders through the NFL world. Roethlisberger, the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers at the time, was beloved by fans — having led the Steelers to two Super Bowl championships.
Continue Reading By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer remains confident that Oscar Piastri will drive for his team next season when the matter is decided by a Formula One board. Alpine is in dispute with its reserve driver Piastri. He said he doesn’t want promotion to the Alpine seat vacated by
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Al igual que las personas, los perros pueden sufrir demencia a medida que envejecen. Y puede que, un día, el perro veloz que solía salir disparado al jardín deambule con dificultad para llegar a la puerta. Es una realidad desafortunada a la que muchos propietarios de perros podrían tener que enfrentarse,
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Las madres y los padres de los 43 estudiantes de Ayotzinapa que desaparecieron hace casi ocho años recibieron con agrado los hallazgos de un informe reciente del gobierno que determinó que las desapariciones fueron un “crimen de Estado”. “Para nosotros es relevante y tiene elementos positivos que ayudarán al conocimiento de
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By Clare Duffy, CNN Business In the days since it was first reported that former Twitter head of security Peiter “Mudge” Zatko had filed an explosive whistleblower disclosure, the company has had to confront renewed scrutiny from lawmakers, a dip in its stock price and added uncertainty in its high-stakes legal battle with billionaire Elon
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