By Payton Major and Judson Jones, CNN More than 40 million people are under heat alerts across the Plains and Central California today and Tuesday as temperatures surge 10 to 15 degrees above normal. “Dangerous heat will continue to impact much of the central and parts of southwestern US today,” the Weather Prediction Center said.
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope’s first stunning images of the distant universe have been followed up by something a little closer to home. Data collected during the telescope’s commissioning period, before its science operations officially started on July 12, have been released on the Space Telescope Science Institute’s website. The publicly
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By VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has handed a mandate to the third-largest political party in parliament to form a government after two previous attempts have failed. The chances of the Socialist Party’s success are dim. But its floor leader said Monday his party would invite the three
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stock prices are down about 20% since famed investor Jeremy Grantham warned early this year that they were in a “super bubble.” But they can still drop more, says Grantham, who has correctly predicted several of the world’s biggest bubbles to burst, going back to
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Once left for dead, Toys “R” Us is making a major comeback. The toy store brand will be just about everywhere for the holidays. Toys “R” Us will be in every US Macy’s in the next few months, part of an expanded partnership with the toy retailer’s parent company, WHP
Continue Reading CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Once left for dead, Toys “R” Us is making a major comeback. The toy store brand will be just about everywhere for the holidays. Toys “R” Us will be in every US Macy’s in the next few months, part of an expanded partnership with the toy retailer’s
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By Jeremy Diamond, CNN Dr. Anthony Fauci plans to retire by the end of President Joe Biden’s current term in office, the government’s top infectious disease expert told CNN on Monday. Fauci said he does not currently have a specific retirement date in mind nor has he started the process of retiring. “I have said
Continue Reading By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — The leader of Tunisia’s main opposition party is due to be questioned by the country’s anti-terrorism unit on suspicion of money laundering and terrorist financing through an association charity. Rached Ghannouchi was among a dozen top Ennahdha part officials whose bank accounts the country’s central
Continue Reading By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer General Electric is revealing the names of the three companies that will operate on their own after the historic split of the one-time conglomerate. GE said Monday that the healthcare business will be named GE Healthcare; the aviation business will be called GE Aerospace; and its energy businesses will
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CNN By Daniella Diaz, CNN Sen. Ted Cruz believes the US Supreme Court was “clearly wrong” in its landmark 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling that legalized same-sex marriage, the Texas Republican said Saturday. “Obergefell, like Roe v. Wade, ignored two centuries of our nation’s history,” Cruz said in a clip posted on his YouTube channel
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By Sammy Mngqosini and Livia Borghese, CNN Italian police say AC Milan midfielder Tiémoué Bakayoko was stopped by officers in what they called a “misunderstanding” before being released. A video of the July 3 incident has been widely circulated on social media. It shows the 27-year-old French national being searched by an officer next to
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By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Goldman Sachs is clearly still the top dog on Wall Street. The investment banking powerhouse reported earnings and revenue Monday morning for the second quarter that easily topped analysts’ forecasts. Goldman Sachs posted a profit of $2.9 billion, or $7.73 a share, during the three months ending in
Continue Reading By Will Ripley, Iqbal Athas, Kunal Sehgal and Rhea Mogul, CNN Sri Lanka’s acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said the country’s previous administration was “covering up facts” about its crippling financial crisis. Former leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s government did not tell the truth, that Sri Lanka was “bankrupt” and “needed to go to the International Monetary
Continue Reading By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Anyone who bought a home — or tried to — over the past couple of years knows that it was rip-roaringly competitive, with buyers offering well above asking price and all-cash deals. But it actually could have been worse. One group all but disappeared from the market during the pandemic:
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Lil Uzi Vert has new music out and new pronouns. Over the weekend, the rapper updated their Instagram bio to include the pronouns “they/them.” Those pronouns are often used by those who identify as non-binary. The artist has long shown support for the LGBTQ+ community, from sporting rainbow outfits during
Continue Reading By Joseph Ataman, Jimmy Hutcheon, Xiaofei Xu, Zahid Mahmood, Sana Noor Haq, and Jorge Engels, CNN Extreme heat has engulfed parts of western Europe, with wildfires raging in France and Spain, a worsening drought in Portugal, and the third hottest day on record in the UK on Monday. Fire has spread across 27,000 acres in
Continue Reading CNNEE Nota del editor: Jorge G. Castañeda es colaborador de CNN. Fue secretario de Relaciones Exteriores de México de 2000 a 2003. Actualmente es profesor de la Universidad de Nueva York y su libro más reciente, “America Through Foreign Eyes”, fue publicado por Oxford UniversityPress en 2020. Las opiniones expresadas en este comentario son únicamente
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from protecting transgender students. The ruling by a federal judge in Tennessee applies to 20 states. Tennessee and 19 other states are fighting president Biden’s efforts to enforce Title IX’s protections against discrimination. At issue is the right of transgender athletes to participate in school sports
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Era una de las bodas más esperadas de Hollywood, pero Jennifer Lopez y Ben Affleck lo hicieron a su manera: lejos de los reflectores y las cámaras que han asediado su relación. La pareja se casó oficialmente este sábado durante una “ceremonia íntima en Las Vegas”, según le confirmó a CNN
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Nearly 50 hertz customers are accusing the company of having them wrongly arrested for renting them allegedly stolen rental cars. 47 people filed a lawsuit in Delaware claiming systematic flaws in Hertz’s reporting of thefts, not recording rental extensions and falsely claiming customers haven’t paid. They also accuse the company of failing to track its own
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Should we really be surprised by Bennifer 2.0 given that Jennifer Lopez’s 2002 album, “This Is Me…Then,” contained a heartfelt single titled, “Dear Ben?” As Lopez and Ben Affleck are appearing out and about together more often recently and heating up the headlines, let’s take a look back the duo’s
Continue Reading By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Delta is ordering 100 737 Max 10 airplanes, the largest of the line produced by Boeing, potentially giving the manufacturer additional momentum after a troubled rollout of its most advanced aircraft. Delta has an option to purchase 30 more of the aircraft as the airline looks to keep up
Continue Reading WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s central bank chief has drawn criticism after he was caught on hidden camera discussing inflation and fiscal policy with an activist who approached him during a private walk. Some critics said Monday that Adam Glapinski might have broken the law when he told the woman there may be just one
Continue Reading By Alexandra Peers, CNN Business It’s always frustrating to find out your flight is canceled. Far more frustrating? Receiving word while mid-air, on the first leg of your trip, that the second part of your flight is canceled. That’s what happened to a trio of British Airways passengers last week, in an incident first reported
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Good morning! An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for dangerously hot temperatures Tuesday. Temperatures will range from 102 to 106, the record to beat is 106 ( set in1980). A Heat Advisory will be in place through Tuesday night. Drink water, stay inside if you can if not make sure you take it easy
Continue Reading By DAVID PORTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A funding agreement has been reached for the multibillion-dollar redevelopment of New York’s aging Penn Station rail hub. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams announced the deal Monday morning. It calls for private developers to make payments in lieu of taxes on new commercial and
Continue Reading By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Unlike many other social media platforms, Snapchat has been available only on mobile since its launch over a decade ago. But on Monday, the company launched a web-based version of the popular messaging app. The goal is to give users the freedom to switch between their phones and computers, all
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Una mujer de 80 años murió después de que cayera a un estanque y dos caimanes la “agarraran” en el condado de Sarasota, Florida, este viernes, informaron las autoridades. La mujer cayó a un estanque a lo largo del campo de golf alrededor de las 8:15 p.m. en el club campestre y
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Germany says a turbine at the center of uncertainty about future gas deliveries through a major pipeline from Russia to Europe was only supposed to be installed in September, underlining its insistence there should be no technical obstacle to the gas flow. Meanwhile, Germany’s biggest importer of Russian gas said Monday that
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NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Monaco has been handed a potentially tricky draw against Dutch club PSV Eindhoven in Champions League qualifying. Monaco and PSV are both bidding to reach the group stage for the first time since the 2018-19 season. Both teams lost in the final playoff round of qualifying last season. Europa League finalist
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