By Lisa Respers France, CNN A video of Kim Kardashian speaking about working women is receiving some backlash. The clip comes from a Variety interview with Kardasian, her sisters Khloe and Kourtney and their mother, Kris Jenner, who manages them. The group was promoting their forthcoming Hulu reality series, “The Kardashians.” “I have the best
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — “¿Quién no querría comprar una isla?”, pregunta Marshall Mayer por encima del rugido del motor mientras el barco atraviesa las tranquilas aguas del Mar Caribe. La ciudad de Belice está desapareciendo rápidamente, a medida que un grupo de islas cubiertas de manglares crece en el horizonte. “Y no sé ustedes”,
Continue Reading
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The decision to sanction Roman Abramovich and freeze his assets has left Chelsea to continue playing only with the approval of the British government under special conditions. The 55-year-old Abramovich is among seven wealthy Russians punished by Boris Johnson’s administration on Thursday for their close
Continue Reading
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The decision to sanction Roman Abramovich and freeze his assets has left Chelsea to continue playing only with the approval of the British government under special conditions. The 55-year-old Abramovich is among seven wealthy Russians punished by Boris Johnson’s administration on Thursday for their close
Continue Reading
CNN By Daniel Dale Pro-Russia accounts on social media are trying to convince the public not to believe accurate news reports about Ukrainians suffering and dying. To sow doubt, the pro-Russia accounts, joined by accounts that are critical of the “mainstream media,” are spreading false claims that media outlets have been broadcasting phony footage of
Continue Reading By Daniel Dale Pro-Russia accounts on social media are trying to convince the public not to believe accurate news reports about Ukrainians suffering and dying. To sow doubt, the pro-Russia accounts, joined by accounts that are critical of the “mainstream media,” are spreading false claims that media outlets have been broadcasting phony footage of Ukrainian
Continue Reading
Julia Buckley, CNN So you’ve always wanted a destination wedding. Italy, maybe. In the Eternal City, perhaps. Or one of those hilltop towns — think of the wedding photos! There’s just one problem — weddings are expensive at the best of times, destination weddings involve even more expense, and these aren’t the best of times.
Continue Reading
CNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Earth & Sky Floral Designs, located on the Laguna Pueblo reservation in New Mexico, is the only florist for miles. Owner Shayai Lucero says she often racks up the mileage on her Jeep and minivan making deliveries, the bulk of which are near her home but sometimes include a
Continue Reading CNN, WBBM, KCAL, KCBS By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Earth & Sky Floral Designs, located on the Laguna Pueblo reservation in New Mexico, is the only florist for miles. Owner Shayai Lucero says she often racks up the mileage on her Jeep and minivan making deliveries, the bulk of which are near her home but
Continue Reading ST. LOUIS (AP) — Gyo Obata, an architect whose designs included sports and entertainment arenas, airports and a presidential library, has died. His family says Obata died Tuesday in St. Louis at age 99. A cause of death was not announced. Obata was born in 1923 in San Francisco and earned a master’s degree at
Continue Reading
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Gyo Obata, an architect whose designs included sports and entertainment arenas, airports and a presidential library, has died. His family says Obata died Tuesday in St. Louis at age 99. A cause of death was not announced. Obata was born in 1923 in San Francisco and earned a master’s degree at
Continue Reading
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates are rising again amid fears of soaring inflation. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.85% in the week ending March 10, up from 3.76% the week before, according to Freddie Mac. Inflation fears and geopolitical uncertainty are both having an impact, said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. “Over
Continue Reading
Death and destruction lie in the wake of Russia’s bombardment of a maternity and children’s hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine. The reported attack came despite Russia agreeing to a 12-hour pause in hostilities to allow refugees to evacuate towns and cities. CNN’s Sam Kiley reports.
Continue Reading By Rebecca Wright and Olha Konovalova, CNN When translator Yulia Karaulan left Ukraine for a business trip to Italy on February 20, she thought she would be back with her family a few days later. But the brief trip turned into a nightmare. “When I came (back) to my city (it) was already blocked with
Continue Reading
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico regulators are considering whether to adopt another set of rules proposed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration to crack down on pollution across the oil and natural gas sector. The proposal that the state Environmental Improvement Board started discussing Thursday is the second
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Una mujer herida, cursando la última etapa de su embarazo, es llevada en una camilla frente a los restos humeantes del hospital infantil y de maternidad de Mariupol. Su rostro está pálido, una mano sostiene su vientre en un gesto de protección. Todas las ventanas de ese lado del edificio parecen
Continue Reading CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers announced season ticket prices for non-premium seats will remain the same for the 2022 season as they were last season. Premium tickets, which include club seats and suites, are priced based on the terms in those contracts. Single game ticket pricing will be announced when the NFL schedule
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Reuniting star-producer Ryan Reynolds and director Shawn Levy after their winning collaboration on “Free Guy,” “The Adam Project” has the generic feel of a project created by committee, combining action, humor and smart-alecky one-liners in a way that’s at best aggressively okay. That’s probably enough for Netflix coming off a
Continue Reading By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week but remain at historically low levels, just as the Federal Reserve prepares to raise its main borrowing rate. The average rate on a 30-year loan rose to 3.85% this week from 3.76% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac
Continue Reading By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Would-be homeowners are increasingly opting to pay sellers more than their asking price in hopes of edging out rivals as heightened competition for the few homes on the market fuels bidding wars. A greater share of homes sold above asking price in January — 52%
Continue Reading
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Chloe Cherry has been a breakout star as Faye on “Euphoria,” but her previous career was as an adult film actress. She talked about her experiences as a porn star recently on the podcast “Call Her Daddy.” Cherry said she worked really hard in the industry, where she starred in
Continue Reading By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — The Yeshiva University men’s basketball team has ended an unforgettable era. Over four years, the Maccabees grabbed national and international headlines and inspired the Jewish people at a time of growing antisemitism and a relentless pandemic. The NBA congratulated the team
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday that when it comes to politically sensitive investigations, the Justice Department does “not shy away from cases that are controversial or sensitive or political.” “To do that would undermine an element of the rule of law, which is that we treat like cases alike without regard
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business Goldman Sachs is exiting Russia, becoming the first major Wall Street bank to announce plans to do so after the invasion of Ukraine. “Goldman Sachs is winding down its business in Russia in compliance with regulatory and licensing requirements,” a Goldman Sachs spokesperson told CNN on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase, America’s
Continue Reading
Good morning! The weather will become active this afternoon therefore an ABC-7 First Alert is in place. Temperatures will warm to near 70 this afternoon with wind gusts between 35 to 40 mph. There will be some areas of blowing dust and sand so please use caution while driving. Tonight and tomorrow a cold front
Continue Reading By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s Love Rocks, which takes place at The Beacon Theatre in Manhattan Thursday night, boasts enormous star power – including headliners Melissa Etheridge, Keith Richards, with his “other” band The X-Pensive Winos, Mavis Staples, and others. But for Karen Pearl, God’s Love We Deliver’s
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton is testing a new rental model, marking the fitness company’s first significant strategy change under newly installed CEO Barry McCarthy. Beginning Friday, some Peloton stores in Texas, Florida, Minnesota and Colorado will offer customers a rental package covering both a bike and access to its streaming service for one
Continue Reading By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs have settled to the low, pre-pandemic levels before 2020′s coronavirus recession. Jobless claims rose by 11,000 to 227,000 for the week ending March 5, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The previous week’s number was 216,000.
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los precios siguieron subiendo el mes pasado en Estados Unidos, impulsando una medida clave de la inflación a un nivel no visto desde enero de 1982. El índice de precios al consumo, que mide una canasta de bienes y servicios, se situó en el 7,9% en el periodo de 12
Continue Reading By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Advocates of bitcoin have long claimed that the cryptocurrency has much in common with gold. They envision a world in which traders flock to it in times of stress and use it to store value over time. Now, Russia’s war in Ukraine, which has roiled markets, is testing that argument
Continue Reading