By Payton Major, Judson Jones and Brandon Miller, CNN Many Californians fear the “Big One,” but it might not be what you think. It’s not an earthquake. And it isn’t the mega drought. It’s actually the exact opposite. A megaflood. A new study by Science Advances shows climate change has already doubled the chances of
Continue ReadingThe “fire whirl” erupted out of a brush fire near Quail Lake in California, which quickly spread over 150 acres.
Continue ReadingCNN correspondent Mike Valerio is in the Los Angeles River to discuss California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to store water amid a drought.
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EL PASO, Texas — Despite the violence that has plagued Ciudad Juarez, some residents continue to cross into El Paso. But some downtown residents say traffic slower than usual. ABC-7 spoke to one taxi driver who said pedestrian traffic was exceptionally slow on Friday morning. Roberto Maynes, a taxi driver living in El Paso, said
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CHAMBERINO, New Mexico — A small community in southern Doña Ana County will celebrate the opening of a new access road on Monday, and residents couldn’t be more thrilled. “We like the fact that we’ll be able to get in and out of Chamberino and not just have one way in case of emergencies,” said
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By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday reinstated a moratorium on coal leasing from federal lands that was imposed under former President Barack Obama and then scuttled under former President Donald Trump, in an order that marked a major setback to the already struggling coal industry. The ruling
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By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Congress gave final approval Friday to Democrats’ flagship climate and health care bill, handing President Joe Biden a back-from-the-dead triumph on coveted priorities that the party hopes will bolster their prospects for keeping their House and Senate majorities in November’s elections. The House used a
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By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Chelsea and Arsenal winger Willian has terminated his contract with Brazil’s Corinthians and said he will return to England to play. Brazilian media linked the 34-year-old Willian with a move to Premier League club Fulham. Willian also said in an interview with TV Globo
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton is slashing jobs again, and this time it’s also hiking prices on some of its products. It’s part of a major cost-cutting strategy as the beleaguered fitness company continues to make changes under its new CEO Barry McCarthy. Peloton is laying off nearly 800 employees, McCarthy said in a
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DENTON, Texas (AP) — A man on trial in Texas died Thursday after drinking from a large water bottle containing a cloudy liquid as a jury found him guilty of child sexual assault, officials said. Edward Leclair, 57, was on trial in Denton, located about 40 miles (64 kilometers) northwest of Dallas, on five counts
Continue Reading RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — An American tourist died in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, three days after he was shot during a confrontation between local drug dealers and vigilantes. The U.S. Consulate in Rio and hospital Samaritano Botafogo confirmed Trey Barber’s death in separate statements. The consulate did not offer more details due to
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By Chloe Melas Priyanka Chopra Jonas will be this year’s host of the Global Citizen Festival. The music festival will take place at the Great Lawn of Central Park in New York City and will feature performances by Metallica, Charlie Puth, Mariah Carey, Rosalia and Maneskin. The actress and activist hosted Global Citizen Live in
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El escritor Salman Rushdie, víctima de un ataque en Nueva York este viernes, se volvió conocido a nivel mundial en la década de 1980, luego de la publicación de su novela Los versos satánicos. El texto desató protestas en todo el mundo musulmán y el ayatolá Jomeini, en Irán, emitió
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(CNN) — Salman Rushdie — a celebrated author and winner of the world’s top literary prizes whose writings generated death threats — was attacked and apparently stabbed in the neck on stage Friday before giving a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, State Police said. A state trooper at the scene took the suspect
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By Jay Croft, CNN and Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Heavy rain poured into Las Vegas casinos and flooded streets Thursday night as the wettest monsoon season in a decade helps alleviate the West’s severe drought — but also causes significant damage. Rainwater poured in through a ceiling at Planet Hollywood casino, as seen in video
Continue Reading By Faith Karimi, CNN Rocker Tommy Lee posted a nude photo on social media — but not everyone is applauding. The heavily tattooed Mötley Crüe drummer shared a full-frontal selfie on Instagram and Facebook on Thursday, with the caption “Ooooopppsss.” Instagram and Facebook took it down within hours for violating nudity rules, a Meta spokesperson
Continue Reading By Brenda Goodman, CNN Out of tens of thousands of monkeypox cases around the world this year, there have been a dozen deaths linked to the virus, and for the first time, some of them have been outside Africa, in countries where the virus doesn’t usually spread. More than 31,000 cases of monkeypox have been
Continue Reading By Jessica DuLong, CNN We know changes in the weather and seasons can affect mood, causing run-of-the-mill rainy-day blues and seasonal affective disorder. Now, it’s also important to recognize the harmful mental and physical health effects of long-term climate change. In her book “Taking the Heat: How Climate Change Is Affecting Your Mind, Body, and
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Ken Dorsey has the self-awareness to appreciate the role of being a first-time offensive coordinator taking over a high-powered Josh Allen-led Buffalo Bills offense. Dorsey laughs while saying there’s some pent-up angst he likes to release in constantly pacing the sidelines between calling plays during
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El escritor Salman Rushdie es un escritor nacido en India en 1947 de nacionalidad británica y estadounidense, uno de los autores más importantes del mundo contemporáneo. Es famoso por Los versos satánicos, la novela de 1988 que le valió al autor una sentencia de muerte del entonces ayatola Jomeini. Tiene
Continue Reading ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Environmental and health officials in the Albuquerque area say they have found mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus. The City of Albuquerque Environmental Health Department and Bernalillo County Planning and Development Services Department jointly announced Friday the first detection this year of mosquitoes positive for the virus. The discovery was made through
Continue Reading By Kara Scannell, CNN Business A New York state judge denied the Trump Organization and its former chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg’s motions to dismiss tax fraud charges during a hearing Friday. Judge Juan Merchan said he would grant a hearing to hear arguments over whether statements Weisselberg made while in custody the day of
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez, Adam Thomas, Kristina Sgueglia, Samantha Beech, Paul P. Murphy, and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Salman Rushdie — a celebrated author and winner of the world’s top literary prizes whose writings generated death threats — was attacked and stabbed at least twice on stage Friday before a lecture he was scheduled to give at
Continue Reading Award-winning novelist Salman Rushdie, whose writings generated death threats, was attacked on stage during a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, a witness says.
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– El sospechoso que apuñaló al renombrado autor Salman Rushdie en el oeste de Nueva York está siendo procesado por cargos de intento de asesinato en segundo grado y agresión en segundo grado, dijo la policía estatal. Hadi Matar, de 24 años, está acusado de apuñalar a Rushdie —cuyo controvertido trabajo le ha
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — If Antonio Conte wants a reliable indicator of how far his Tottenham team has come since last season, he couldn’t ask for a better test than Sunday’s trip to Chelsea. Tottenham lost four times in four meetings last season against Conte’s former club, so a win at Stamford Bridge would send a
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By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Poliovirus has been detected in wastewater samples in New York City, suggesting likely local circulation of the virus, according to state and local health officials. The officials underscore the urgency of staying up to date with polio immunizations, specifically those in the greater NY metro area. Most people in the US
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Rescatistas en México continúan trabajando para llegar a los 10 mineros que llevan atrapados más de una semana en la mina Sabinas, del estado de Coahuila. Equipos de rescate esperan estar “a horas” de entrar en la mina en México donde quedaron atrapados 10 mineros Laura Velázquez, coordinadora nacional de Protección Civil
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At least 31 people were injured at an amusement park in Germany. Local police say a roller coaster crashed at Legoland in Günzberg Thursday. Two roller coaster carriages struck each other at Legoland, authorities said. At least one person was seriously injured but did not have life-threatening injuries. 15 people were taken to the hospital.
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The occasional head-scratching over why movies get sent directly to streaming isn’t an issue with “Secret Headquarters,” a spin on superheroes that tilts a lot closer to Disney Channel territory than Marvel. The real surprise is that the film was ever earmarked for a theatrical release before cooler heads prevailed,
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