Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, a menudo evoca la épica derrota de la Alemania nazi por parte de la Unión Soviética durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial para justificar la invasión de Ucrania por parte de su país. Sin embargo, Putin está cometiendo algunos de los mismos errores que condenaron la
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The agent for Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard said Saturday that the Pro Bowler’s record-setting extension with the team was the culmination of more than a year’s worth of talks on the topic. Howard and the Dolphins agreed on a five-year restructuring that includes nearly $51 million in new money.
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Florida zoo welcomed the birth of one of the world’s most endangered primates: a blue-eyed black lemur. The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens announced the birth on Thursday in a Facebook post. The zoo said the primate, born to parents Hendricks and Hemsworth, is the second blue-eyed black lemur born at
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By Anna Bahney, CNN Business New rules rolled out earlier this year by mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are creating a bottleneck in the real estate market for those seeking to buy or sell condo or co-op apartments, according to agents and condo associations. The new rules are intended to address concerns about
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Anna Bahney, CNN Business New rules rolled out earlier this year by mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are creating a bottleneck in the real estate market for those seeking to buy or sell condo or co-op apartments, according to agents and condo associations. The new rules are intended to
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN As Marvel movies go, “Morbius” is more a sip than a gulp, a relatively small-boned Jekyll-and-Hyde tale that moves another Spider-Man villain into the spotlight. Significantly better than “Venom” but still somewhat lacking in bite, this origin story perhaps inevitably grows more pallid toward the end but until then proves
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By Saeed Ahmed, CNN There are about 7.6 billion people in the world. And around 24% of them — 1.8 billion — are fasting from sunup to sundown. Every day. For an entire month. It’s Ramadan, the holiest month of the Muslim calendar. But what if you’re not a Muslim — just a caring, considerate
Continue Reading The Bay Area’s Muslim community is looking forward to the start of the holy month of Ramadan.
Continue Reading By Mirna Alsharif, CNN An MS-13 gang leader whose brutality a federal prosecutor described as “almost unfathomable” has been sentenced to life in prison for conspiracy to commit murder in the aid of racketeering and other charges. Miguel Angel Corea Diaz, 41, also known as “Reaper,” was once the highest ranking MS-13 member on the
Continue Reading CNN’s Ryan Young reports on the rise in carjackings across the country and talks with police to learn some tips you can use to avoid becoming a victim. For more from “Go There,” subscribe to CNN+
Continue Reading By Chandelis Duster and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN As the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court has ignited a discussion about the historic lack of diversity on the nation’s highest court, her ascendance has also renewed focus on the absence of Black judges on the federal judiciary’s lower courts. Of the 3,852 people
Continue Reading By Jay Croft, CNN New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy pointedly played a practical joke Friday with a fake April Fools’ Day proclamation of a new state bird: the Middle Finger. Murphy wrote a mock executive order, complete with multiple fancy-pants uses of “whereas,” that stated, “It is important for State symbols to reflect New Jersey’s
Continue Reading It’s April Fools’ Day! The one day devoted to jokes and pranks. While this day may seem silly, a clinical psychologist says it can also be good for your health!
Continue Reading By Sandee LaMotte, CNN The stories of sleeping pills gone wrong are legendary. Ask any flight attendant, and you’ll hear amusing tales of people sleepwalking, taking off their clothes or even standing up and peeing into the neighboring airline seat. The use of sleeping pills can also be deadly. Up to a half a million
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By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Lawyers for a Texas woman who’s denied she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter are hopeful new evidence will stop her execution. Melissa Lucio is set to receive a lethal injection April 27 for the 2007 death of her daughter Mariah. Her lawyers say Lucio’s history of
Continue Reading LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool kept the heat on Manchester City in the Premier League title race by beating relegation-threatened Watford 2-0 thanks to Diogo Jota’s 20th goal of the season in all competitions and Fabinho’s late penalty. Jota darted across the face of the six-yard box and glanced in a header from a right-wing
Continue Reading By The Associated Press U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev says he expects to be sidelined for one to two months after having hernia surgery. The No. 2-ranked man in tennis wrote on Twitter on Saturday that he’s been dealing with “a small hernia” in recent months. The timeline suggests Medvedev likely will miss the next
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CNN By Zachary Cohen, Jamie Gangel, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Just days before the US Capitol riot, White House officials started providing fewer details about then-President Donald Trump‘s calls and visits, the person in charge of compiling those activities for the official record told the House select committee investigating January 6,
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — Martin Terrier has become the joint top scorer in the French league as Rennes salvaged a 1-1 draw at Nice to move into second place. Nice broke the deadlock with Youcef Atal’s outrageous cross from the outside of the boot that Andy Delort headed into the bottom corner in the 67th minute.
Continue Reading By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business When a trade jumps by 250% over the course of days, investors typically pop bottles of champagne. Between Friday, March 4 and Tuesday March 8, nickel futures did just that — soaring on the London Metal Exchange from about $29,000 to $100,000 per ton. But the champagne remains corked, investors
Continue Reading By COLLEEN LONG and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The ban on asylum-seekers at the U.S-Mexico border on public health grounds was imposed by one president who wanted to restrict immigration entirely. It’ll soon be ended by another president under increasing pressure from his own party to welcome immigrants. With the end of
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — La mayoría de la gente quiere deshacerse de la suciedad, pero esta muestra especial de polvo lunar está fuera de este mundo. Las partículas de polvo lunar recolectadas por Neil Armstrong en 1969 durante la misión Apolo 11 se subastarán este mes. Bonhams, la empresa de subastas a cargo de la
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN It’s the culmination of the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament, with four “March Madness” teams remaining. The “Final Four” takes place in New Orleans and no matter who wins, the event will inspire tears of joy and pain. When are the games? The games will take place Saturday evening in
Continue Reading NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley predicts Duke will make the final in a ‘Cinderella story’ for their retiring Coach K. But he notes, “The beauty of March Madness is, you just have to be the best that day.”
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Dominic Taddeo, un mafioso de Rochester, Nueva York, que disparó fatalmente a tres personas e intentó matar a otras dos, escapó de la custodia federal esta semana, menos de un año antes de que fuera liberado. Taddeo, de 64 años, fue trasladado en febrero de una prisión de seguridad media en
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BEIJING (AP) — U.S. accident investigators have arrived in China to help authorities look for clues into what caused last month’s crash of a Boeing jetliner with 132 people aboard. The Civil Aviation Administration of China said the seven-member team from the National Transportation Safety Board will participate in the investigation of the crash of
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By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A spike in violence during the COVID-19 pandemic has Democrats eager to show they’re tough on crime ahead of this year’s midterm elections. But the party is struggling to find a common message with progressives pushing for police reform and moderates focusing on rising crime
Continue Reading Story by Reuters After more than 40 years of sour relations and months of struggle to restore a nuclear deal, the United States and Iran are now set to meet on the soccer field at this year’s World Cup, having landed together in Group B in Friday’s draw. The Iran and U.S. coaches sidestepped the
Continue Reading By Faith Karimi, CNN After a delay of more than two months caused by an unpredictable pandemic, the Grammy Awards return Sunday with a slew of potential historical moments. For the first time, the 64th annual ceremony will be held in Las Vegas — away from its traditional home in Los Angeles. This year’s event,
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El uso de metformina en hombres durante un período de tres meses antes de concebir un hijo se relacionó con un riesgo 40% mayor de defectos de nacimiento en sus descendientes, según un estudio publicado en la revista Annals of Internal Medicine. La metformina es un fármaco de primera línea para
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