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Year: 2022

Una desastrosa megainundación se acerca a California, según los expertos, y podría ser el desastre natural más costoso de la historia

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Muchos californianos le temen al “Big One”, pero podría no ser el desastre natural que te imaginas. No es un terremoto. Y no es la megasequía. En realidad es exactamente lo contrario: una megainundación. Un nuevo estudio de Science Advances muestra que el cambio climático ya ha duplicado las posibilidades de

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It’s Election Day in Hawaii, where focus is on the Democratic gubernatorial primary

By Rachel Janfaza, Ethan Cohen, Melissa Holzberg DePalo, Clara Grudberg and Nicholas Anastacio, CNN As Hawaii voters finish casting their ballots Saturday, the marquee race is the state’s Democratic primary for governor. There’s a crowded field of Democrats vying to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. David Ige including Democratic Rep. Kai Kahele, who joined the race

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El Rin se está reduciendo, poniendo en peligro a la principal economía de Europa

Alexandra Ferguson Dortmund/Londres (CNN Business) — El río Rin de Alemania se está secando demasiado, obstaculizando las cadenas de suministro y creando más problemas para una economía que se encuentra en dificultades. El agua del río ha bajado a niveles “excepcionalmente bajos” en algunas áreas interrumpiendo el transporte marítimo en la vía fluvial más importante

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Stolen skulls of Black Philadelphians were displayed in an Ivy League classroom for years. They may soon receive a proper burial

By Jacquelyne Germain, CNN Behind glass-fronted cabinets in a University of Pennsylvania classroom, the skulls of Black Philadelphians whose remains were either graverobbed or unethically obtained were on display until 2020. For nearly six years, students had been taking introductory and advanced anthropology classes surrounded by a couple hundred skulls that made up only a

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How Abercrombie, Victoria’s Secret and Vitamin Shoppe use smell to get you to spend more

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Have you ever stepped into an Abercrombie, Victoria’s Secret, Vitamin Shoppe or another store and wondered: “What’s that smell?” Scent is a subtle, often underrated, component of companies’ attempts to entice customers and get them to linger around longer. These retail chains and other companies, including restaurants, fast-food chains, airlines,

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Suspect in Salman Rushdie attack pleads not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault charges, attorney says

By Paul P. Murphy, Aya Elamroussi, Nicki Brown, Samantha Beech, Liam Reilly and Ray Sanchez, CNN The man suspected of stabbing renowned author Salman Rushdie in western New York pleaded not guilty Saturday to attempted murder in the second degree and other charges, his attorney says. Hadi Matar, 24, is accused of stabbing Rushdie —

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