By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business H&M is coming out with a new line of baby clothes that can be recycled in an unexpected way once they’re worn out — composting. The 12-piece organic cotton collection for newborns (priced from $4.99 to $17.99) launches in May and includes tops, bottoms with adjustable waistbands and cuffs, jackets,
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By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A subsidiary of one of the largest U.S. wind energy companies has been sentenced to probation and ordered to pay over $8 million in fines and restitution after at least 150 eagles were killed at its wind farms in eight states. NextEra Energy subsidiary ESI Energy
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By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A subsidiary of one of the largest U.S. wind energy companies has been sentenced to probation and ordered to pay over $8 million in fines and restitution after at least 150 eagles were killed at its wind farms in eight states. NextEra Energy subsidiary ESI Energy
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has acquitted a New Mexico man of charges that he illegally entered the U.S. Capitol riot and engaged in disorderly conduct after walking into the building during last year’s riot. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden issued the verdict from the bench Wednesday after hearing
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By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has acquitted a New Mexico man of charges that he illegally entered the U.S. Capitol riot and engaged in disorderly conduct after walking into the building during last year’s riot. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden issued the verdict from the bench Wednesday after hearing
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By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The leader of the West Virginia chapter of the Proud Boys pleaded guilty on Wednesday to illegally entering the US Capitol grounds on January 6, 2021. Jeffrey Finley, 29, faces up to one year in prison. The plea could be a significant step in one of the Justice Department’s most crucial
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una cuarta dosis de la vacuna contra el covid-19 de Pfizer/BioNTech parece ofrecer una protección de corta duración contra la infección en general, pero la protección contra la enfermedad grave no disminuyó durante al menos varias semanas, según un nuevo estudio. El estudio, publicado el martes en la revista académica New
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de México confirmó, a través de un comunicado oficial, que el Departamento de Estado de Gran Bretaña ratificó la extradición al país de Karime Macías, esposa del exgobernador de Veracruz Javier Duarte. Macías y sus hijos trasladaron su residencia a Londres, después de que su esposo
Continue Reading By Kelly Mena, CNN Arizona’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit by state Republicans that aimed to eliminate the state’s early voting system, which is used by the vast majority of Arizona voters. The court said in its order that it didn’t have original jurisdiction in the case and declined to hear the lawsuit.
Continue Reading By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The German government has presented a major package of reforms to boost the construction of renewable power as part of its efforts to meet its climate goals and become independent of energy imports from hostile nations such as Russia. The 600-page “Easter package” approved by Cabinet lays
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Vatican’s timetable and process for choosing a new pope. Burial & Mourning upon Death of a Pope Cardinals decide, after the death of the pope, when funerals and conclave begin. Universi Dominici Gregis (hereafter referred to as Law) dictates that: – There must be nine days
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have added some backcourt depth by signing Luca Vildoza. Vildoza is a 26-year-old guard from Argentina. He played two NBA Las Vegas Summer League games last year with the New York Knicks. The Knicks waived him in early October. The 6-foot-3 Vildoza was named the Spanish ACB League Finals
Continue Reading By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge has ordered the demolition of the deteriorating Packard auto plant in Detroit, finding that it had become a public nuisance. Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Brian Sullivan wrote in a March 31 order that the plant’s Peruvian owner, Fernando Palazuelo, and his company, Arte Express
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball will miss the rest of the season following another setback in his recovery from surgery for a torn meniscus in his left knee. Ball’s final game was Jan. 14, and he had surgery two weeks later. The Bulls hoped a recent 10-day shutdown in activities after
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By Chloe Melas, CNN Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got married. Well, not exactly. Kardashian shared a series of snapshots of herself and Barker taken at a Las Vegas wedding chapel, following the Grammy Awards on Sunday. She said in the caption on Instagram that they did not obtain a marriage license, therefore they aren’t
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — The Associated Press is reporting the New Mexico legislature approved new payments to help offset inflation. The payments will provide $500 to individual adults or $1,000 per household. The State Senate vote to send the Democratic-sponsored bill to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was 35-1. This effort was made to offset
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business Leading oil company CEOs declined on Wednesday to endorse a call from Democrats to reduce dividends and share buybacks and plow the money into ramping up production instead. During a hearing, Rep. Frank Pallone, a New Jersey Democrat, asked the top executives from ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, Shell, Pioneer Natural Resources
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Las imágenes devastadoras que muestran cadáveres de civiles esparcidos por las calles de Bucha, un suburbio de la capital de Ucrania, provocaron horror mundial en los últimos días, mientras aumenta la urgencia de investigaciones sobre los presuntos crímenes de guerra de Rusia. Sin embargo, hay una narrativa completamente diferente en los medios
Continue Reading By David Goldman, CNN Business Russia is in imminent danger of default after the United States cut off the country’s ability to pay its debt using frozen dollars sitting in American banks. Western countries sanctioned about half of Russia’s foreign reserves — roughly $315 billion — because of its invasion of Ukraine. Although the US
Continue Reading BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Alex Rodriguez hopes to rebound in Hall of Fame voting after falling far short in his first try on the ballot. The three-time MVP appeared on 34.3% of ballots in January. He says “I hope I get in one day. It would be an incredible honor. I’d be terribly disappointed if
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By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Pinterest on Wednesday announced a new policy prohibiting users from sharing climate misinformation on its platform, making it the rare social platform to ban such content outright. Pinterest, a service where users can bookmark and share visual posts, said it will remove content that denies the existence or impacts of
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, no ha renunciado necesariamente a intentar capturar la ciudad capital de Ucrania, Kyiv, incluso cuando Rusia ha cambiado su enfoque en los últimos días hacia el sur y el este de Ucrania, según funcionarios estadounidenses y occidentales. Durante las próximas semanas, los funcionarios esperan
Continue Reading By Rob Picheta, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been far costlier and less successful than most analysts expected over its first six weeks — and experts now believe that Moscow is changing its military approach. President Vladimir Putin’s revised war strategy will now focus on trying to take control of the Donbas and other
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas and Lisa Respers France, CNN The Board of Governors for the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences has moved up it’s planned date to decide on possible sanctions against Will Smith for slapping Chris Rock at this year’s Oscars ceremony. “I am calling a board meeting for this Friday morning, April
Continue Reading The Will Smith slap was the only news headline from what used to be the most esteemed award show. Might coming diversity requirements for best picture further diminish the Oscars?
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey Matthew Broderick will sit out Broadway’s “Plaza Suite” after testing positive for Covid-19. The actor tested positive on Tuesday, “despite strict adherence to COVID safety protocols,” the production announced. Broderick stars in the Neil Simon play alongside his wife Sarah Jessica Parker, who has tested negative and will continue performing. The show
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Millones de personas en el confinado centro financiero de China, Shanghái, han buscado desesperadamente atención médica y suministros básicos como alimentos. Los padres han sido separados a la fuerza de los niños pequeños con covid-19. Y la ira de la población va en aumento, sin un final a la vista mientras China
Continue Reading By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — John C. Reilly knew about the “Showtime” basketball displayed by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s. But the actor never knew the backstory behind the influential contributors to the franchise’s dynasty. He quickly found out after stepping into his role as late Laker
Continue Reading AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez says he has been medically cleared to return to racing this week at the Grand Prix of the Americas in Texas after vision problems sidelined him for the previous two races. Marquez crashed hard in warm-ups for the Indonesian Grand Prix which caused him to experience
Continue Reading AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez says he has been medically cleared to return to racing this week at the Grand Prix of the Americas in Texas after vision problems sidelined him for the previous two races. Marquez crashed hard in warm-ups for the Indonesian Grand Prix which caused him to experience
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