By Kylie Atwood, CNN Russia is in the process of purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for use on the battlefield in Ukraine, a US official tells CNN. The purchase indicates that the Russian military continues to suffer from severe supply shortages in Ukraine, due in part to export controls and
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By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s government has pledged to set up its own anti-corruption agency in an effort to unlock billions in European Union funding that the bloc has withheld over rule-of-law and graft concerns. Prime Minister Viktor Orban signed the decree published late Monday which will establish an “independent
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By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — On nearly every basketball court around the world —from NBA arenas to elementary school gyms — you’ll see players of all sizes regularly attempting long 3-point shots. There’s one man largely credited with transforming basketball from a must-see above the rim game to box office-long
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Brendan Fraser entró en la conversación de los Oscar. El actor está de vuelta en Hollywood y ya está en la mente de los que piensan en los premios de la Academia, gracias a su actuación en “The Whale”, que al parecer recibió una ovación de seis minutos tras su proyección en
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, CNN An elderly American wrongfully held in Iran for more than six years must undergo urgent surgery “to clear life-threatening blockages in his left internal carotid artery,” his family said Monday. Baquer Namazi, 85, and his son, Siamak Namazi are both considered wrongfully detained by the US State Department, and the elder
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — The German government plans to drop a requirement for people to wear masks on flights to and from the country. But the health minister said Tuesday that it could be reimposed if coronavirus cases rise sharply. The rules mandating masks on flights run through Sept. 23. The smallest party in the coalition
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Una enorme columna de humedad que se extiende desde el Pacífico oriental hasta la costa este de EE.UU. ha desatado lluvias excesivas en el noreste, mientras algunos lugares ya sufren inundaciones. ¿Qué hacer durante una inundación o un corte de energía prolongado? Más de 50 millones de personas están bajo alerta de
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN The latest internet conversation connected to the film “Don’t Worry Darling” involves stars Harry Styles, Chris Pine and an (alleged) spit-take. In footage from the Venice Film Festival on Monday, now widely circulated on social media, Styles is seen approaching Pine to take a seat next to the actor at
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The stage in golf belongs to the European tour this week and it could get feisty. The BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth is the flagship event for the European tour. The field is strong with such players as Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Matt Fitzpatrick. It also includes 18 players who
Continue Reading By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe is struggling to contain an energy crisis as Russia throttles back supplies of natural gas. European officials say it’s a pressure game over their support for Ukraine after Russia’s invasion. The job now is to conserve energy, line up new supplies, and cushion the
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Trevor Immelman is using five of his six captain’s picks on Presidents Cup rookies. They fill out an International team decimated by defections to Saudi-funded LIV Golf. British Open champion Cameron Smith and Joaquin Niemann of Chile signed with the rival league after qualifying had ended. They played their
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Boris Johnson addressed the nation for the final time as British Prime Minister from Downing Street. Johnson resigned following a series of scandals and will be succeeded by former Foreign Secretary Liz Truss.
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza de EE.UU. (USBP, por sus siglas en inglés) detuvieron a más de cien inmigrantes cubanos después de que varias embarcaciones tocaran tierra en el sur de Florida durante el fin de semana del Día del Trabajo, mientras Cuba lidia con su peor escasez de alimentos
Continue Reading By Jacqueline Howard, CNN At this point in the Covid-19 pandemic, much of the United States has slowly moved away from following or enforcing mitigation measures. Most public schools plan to keep masks optional this fall. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no longer recommends staying at least 6 feet away from other
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — China se convirtió en el primer país en dar luz verde a una vacuna inhalada contra el covid-19, allanando el camino para el uso potencial de una vacuna sin agujas en el país, donde la supresión de la propagación del covid-19 sigue siendo una prioridad. El fabricante de la vacuna,
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CNN By Zachary Cohen and Jason Morris, CNN A Republican county official in Georgia escorted two operatives working with an attorney for former President Donald Trump into the county’s election offices on the same day a voting system there was breached, newly obtained video shows. The breach is now under investigation by the Georgia Bureau
Continue Reading BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission is is blocking the buyout of cancer-screening company GRAIL by biotech giant Illumina. It’s a rare move by European antitrust regulators against two U.S. companies. Illumina is a major supplier of next-generation sequencing systems for genetic and genomic analysis. GRAIL is a health company developing blood tests to try
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Good morning! The dry weather will continue Tuesday with high temperatures in the 90s. We will be under sunny skies with southeast winds around 5 to 15 mph.
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By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Two-time grand slam champion Iga Swiatek has reached her first US Open quarterfinal in New York after escaping an upset by unseeded Jule Niemeier. Niemeier took the opening set from reigning French Open champion Swiatek and threatened to stage the upset of the tournament after scoring the first break of the
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Liz Truss officially became the U.K.’s new prime minister today after meeting Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. The new Prime Minister will inherit several national crises including the economic fallouts from Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic. Truss will also inherit an energy ‘catastrophe’ as average U.K. household energy bills increase by 80%,
Continue Reading SYDNEY (AP) — Manchester United winger Adriana Leon scored two second-half goals as Canada rallied to beat Australia 2-1 and clinch back-to-back wins in an international friendly series that both teams used as preparation for next year’s women’s World Cup. Leon scored the only goal in Canada’s series-opening win last Saturday. Australia went ahead in
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By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist A massive plume of moisture stretching from the eastern Pacific all the way to the US East Coast is bringing excessive rain to the Northeast, with some places already flooding.. Over 50 million people are under flood watches through the end of Tuesday, meaning flooding is possible and people should
Continue Reading The West continues to see very hot temperatures as heavy rain hits Northeast. CNN meteorologist Gene Norman has the forecast.
Continue Reading By Lianne Kolirin and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has described her experience of feeling self-doubt, as she spoke to a young audience in her first public address in the UK for two years. She and Prince Harry were in Manchester, northern England, for the One Young World 2022 summit on Monday, with
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Stomach-churning market turbulence has chilled dealmaking this year, as many companies decide they’d rather wait for calmer times before pursuing public listings or executing mergers. But not everyone is sitting on the sidelines hoping for a return to more normal conditions. What’s happening: In a statement late Monday, Volkswagen said
Continue Reading By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business The battle to get employees back into the office is about to get a little more heated. Many companies experimenting with a hybrid work schedule have said they want employees to be in the office a set number of days each week. But thus far, they have not done much
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CNN, KGO, KOVR, WCBS By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business The battle to get employees back into the office is about to get a little more heated. Many companies experimenting with a hybrid work schedule have said they want employees to be in the office a set number of days each week. But thus far, they
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By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — In the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, governors around the country vowed to take steps to ensure their students would be kept safe. Months later, as students return to classrooms, money has begun to flow for school security upgrades, training and other
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California has created a new state government body to assist workers in the fast food industry. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law creating the “Fast Food Council” on Monday. The group will be made up of ten industry members. They will help decide minimum standards for pay, hours, and working conditions. Under the legislation, the
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s newest item for fall doesn’t have pumpkin or maple flavors. Rather, it’s a nostalgic treat from more than three decades ago. Beginning September 14, the chain is bringing back the cheese Danish, a flaky pastry filled with sweet cream cheese and topped with a buttery streusel and light vanilla
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