Hurricane Ian has reached winds up to 100 mph, making it a Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale. Floridians are advised to stock up on supplies in anticipation of the storm’s damage. CNN meteorologist Tom Sater has more.
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Miami coach Erik Spoelstra’s chair remained vacant at Heat media day on Monday, for the best possible reason. His family roster is growing. Spoelstra and his wife Nikki were planning to welcome their third child into the world Monday; it’ll be the couple’s first daughter after two sons. And
Continue Reading ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Defensive back Javon Bullard’s status for No. 1 Georgia’s Southeastern Conference game at Missouri is uncertain after he was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. Coach Kirby Smart says Bullard must appear before a committee that includes athletic director Josh Brooks. Bullard has started in three of
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By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden welcomed the Atlanta Braves to the White House on Monday, celebrating their 2021 World Series championship win with an event in the East Room. The Braves defeated the Houston Astros in six games to secure Major League Baseball’s championship last November. It marked the Braves’ first title since
Continue Reading CNN By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN The formal investiture of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Supreme Court’s newest justice, will be Friday morning, with court announcing Monday details about the event. The investiture is a purely ceremonial event that will not be broadcast publicly. The Supreme Court will meet for it in
Continue Reading By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN The formal investiture of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Supreme Court’s newest justice, will be Friday morning, with court announcing Monday details about the event. The investiture is a purely ceremonial event that will not be broadcast publicly. The Supreme Court will meet for it in a
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EL PASO, Texas — A 44-year-old central El Paso man died in an early Sunday morning collision, according to El Paso Police. Investigators have identified the victim as Roberto Mendoza. The crash happened on the 9000 block of Montana at 12:42 a.m. Police say 18-year-old Juan Sanchez of East El Paso drove eastbound on Montana
Continue Reading By Maegan Vazquez and Jim Acosta, CNN President Joe Biden will host his first state visit at the White House for French President Emmanuel Macron on December 1, the White House confirmed, marking the return of a tradition not seen since before the Covid-19 pandemic. “We’d like to announce that President Joe Biden and first
Continue Reading MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have re-signed forward Jordan Nwora. Bucks general manager Jon Horst says the team is working out the final details of a deal with the restricted free agent. The 24-year-old Nwora played 62 games last season and made 13 starts. He averaged 7.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1 assist and 19.1
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By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The European Union and the U.S. have questioned Serbia’s commitment to join Europe’s 27-nation bloc after Belgrade signed an agreement with Moscow pledging long-term “consultations” on foreign policy matters amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Serbia’s officials signed the deal last week in New York with
Continue Reading By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s defense minister says 100 soldiers have been deployed to each of three Atlantic provinces hit by former Hurricane Fiona. A navy vessel also will visit the most devastated area of Newfoundland, where 76 homes have been destroyed or structurally damaged. Defense Minister Anita Anand says HMCS
Continue Reading By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer CANTON, Mass. (AP) — The Celtics were supposed to enter the preseason as one of the favorites to emerge from the Eastern Conference on the heels of their surprise run to the NBA Finals last season under rookie head coach Ime Udoka. Then came Udoka’s suspension. Boston interim coach
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about Cuba, a communist country located in the Caribbean Sea, approximately 90 miles south of Florida. About Cuba (from the CIA World Factbook) Area: 110,860 sq km (slightly smaller than Pennsylvania) Population: 11,008,112 (2022 est.) Median age: 42.1 years Capital: Havana Ethnic Groups: White 64.1%, mixed 26.6%, Black
Continue Reading By SUZAN FRASER and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has summoned the Greek ambassador to protest the alleged deployment of dozens of U.S.-made armored vehicles to Greek islands which Ankara says should remain demilitarized in line with international treaties. Turkey’s president warned Monday that Turkey wouldn’t hold back on defending its
Continue Reading No change in Italy’s position on Russia’s war on Ukraine, former Italian PM Matteo Renzi says
Continue Reading By Steve Contorno, CNN Two months before he was Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ pick to oversee Florida voting, Cord Byrd was a featured speaker at a seminar for people who falsely believe the 2020 election was stolen and wanted training to stop it from happening again. Leading the Orlando summit was Cleta Mitchell, a conservative lawyer
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladímir Putin, concedió al excontratista de la NSA Edward Snowden la ciudadanía rusa, según un decreto oficial publicado este lunes en el portal del Gobierno ruso. Snowden, que admitió haber filtrado a la prensa información sobre los programas de vigilancia de Estados Unidos, se encuentra en
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Monday granted citizenship to former American intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who fled prosecution after he revealed highly classified U.S. surveillance programs to capture communications and data from around the world. A decree signed Monday by Russian President Vladimir Putin listed Snowden as one of 75 foreign citizens listed as being
Continue Reading By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist Waking up this morning, there’s a sense of dread. Hurricane Ian could be the storm that the west coast of Florida has always feared — especially Tampa. One of the cities most vulnerable to hurricanes could face its worst-case scenario. Tampa is now under a hurricane watch and storm surge
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business UK policymakers are trying to calm markets after a plan by Prime Minister Liz Truss to cut taxes while ramping up borrowing sparked panic among investors worried it could feed inflation and destabilize government finances. The Bank of England said Monday that it is “monitoring developments in financial markets very
Continue ReadingHurricane Ian is heading toward Cuba, potentially strengthening into a Category 3 in the next few hours. Floridians are advised to stock up on supplies in anticipation of the storm’s damage. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has more.
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UPDATE: According to a statement from Harmony Public Schools, after a report of a possible security concern from a member of their school community, security protocols were immediately activated, including moving the Harmony School of Innovation- El Paso (Middle-High) campus to “lockdown status.” The statement says local law enforcement told campus leadership there is “no
Continue Reading By Scottie Andrew, CNN James Earl Jones, who for decades has provided Darth Vader’s iconic, menacing voice, will not record new lines for new “Star Wars” projects. Instead, Jones’ voice will live on artificially through an AI program that can recreate his voice, so Vader can deliver new lines of dialogue and maintain the commanding
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los conciertos de la leyenda del rock británico y cofundador de Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, previstos en Polonia en abril, fueron cancelados en medio de una reacción a la postura del músico sobre la invasión de Ucrania por parte de Rusia. Live Nation Poland, promotor del concierto, confirmó la cancelación este
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Denmark’s maritime authority says a gas leak had been observed in a pipeline leading from Russia to Europe underneath the Baltic Sea and could pose a danger to shipping traffic. The operator of Nord Stream 2 confirmed that a leak in the pipeline had been detected southeast of the Danish island of
Continue Reading NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United Nations says flying debris from an apparent drone strike has damaged a World Food Program truck in Ethiopia’s besieged Tigray region. Ethiopian forces and rival Tigray ones recently chose renewed fighting over peace. Witnesses say Ethiopia’s military has used drone strikes on many occasions in the conflict. The government
Continue Reading By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government will no longer require people to wear masks on planes. Government officials also confirmed Canada is dropping the vaccine requirement for people entering the country at the end of the month. Canada, like the United States, requires foreign nationals to be vaccinated when entering
Continue Reading By Nimi Princewill, CNN Ebola infections have risen across districts in Uganda, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed and suspected deaths to 23, health authorities in the east African country said Monday. Uganda declared an Ebola outbreak last Tuesday after a case of the relatively rare Sudan strain was detected in the country’s Mubende district.
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — El CEO de Twitter, Parag Agrawal, declarará este lunes como parte de la demanda en curso de la compañía para obligar a Elon Musk a completar su adquisición de US$ 44.000 millones de la empresa de redes sociales. Según una presentación judicial, los abogados de Musk interrogarán a Agrawal a las 9
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The global soccer players’ union and the group representing domestic leagues around the world have teamed up to strengthen their voice in negotiations involving off-field politics such as the international match calendar. The FIFPRO union and World Leagues Forum signed a new agreement at the United
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