By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Prices kept rising last month in America, pushing a key inflation measure to a level not seen since January 1982. The Consumer Price Index, which measures a basket of goods and services, stood at 7.9% over the 12-month period that ended in February, without seasonal adjustments, the Bureau of Labor
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Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Tras 11 años del mayor terremoto de la historia de Japón, repasamos los hechos clave sobre el sismo, el tsunami posterior y el desastre nuclear de Fukushima. A las 2:46 p.m. del 11 de marzo de 2011 se produjo un terremoto de magnitud 9,1 a 372 km al noroeste de Tokio,
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama has withdrawn from The Players Championship because of a back injury. The PGA Tour did not disclose the nature of the injury. Matsuyama is a month away from his title defense at Augusta National. He became the first Japanese man to win a major last
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By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A U.N. official says the crisis in Ukraine and Russia, one of the world’s main sources of grain, fertilizers and energy, is presenting new challenges in securing food supplies on top of a prolonged pandemic. Gabriel Ferrero de Loma-Osorio, head of the Committee on World Food
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By Tara John, CNN When Denmark became the first liberal democracy to tell Syrian refugees to return to their war-torn home in 2019, Russian jets were still dropping missiles in Syria, in an effort to help President Bashar al-Assad’s regime regain control of the country. Ukraine is now being pummelled by the same Russian military,
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN The federal government has taken clear steps toward a new phase of the Covid-19 pandemic in recent weeks: The Biden administration released the National Covid-19 Preparedness Plan, and new guidelines from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped masking recommendations for most of the country. As many Americans try
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Se espera que una fuerte tormenta invernal afecte a una gran franja de Estados Unidos, trayendo nieve este jueves a la región central antes de formarse en una bomba ciclónica en su camino hacia el este durante el fin de semana. Alrededor de 11 millones de personas estaban bajo alertas
Continue Reading By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer Colleges across the U.S. are pulling students from study abroad programs in Russia, ending research partnerships and cutting financial ties to condemn the invasion of Ukraine. At the same time, colleges have promised to support Russian students on their campuses, opposing calls from some in Congress to remove them
Continue Reading By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Social media users are suggesting soaring fuel prices in the U.S. are part of a government scheme to get drivers into electric vehicles. The conspiracy theory posts are spreading across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The posts ignore that rising gas prices are actually the result of increased
Continue Reading By Ella Nilsen, CNN As US oil and gasoline prices skyrocket, politicians in both parties have called for a seemingly easy solution: Drill our way out of the problem to ease prices at the pump and supply additional energy to Europe. “The president must end his war on American energy,” Republican Sen. John Barrasso of
Continue Reading By AMANDA BARROSO of NerdWallet Mapping out planned expenses like vacations, holiday gifts and membership renewals in advance gives you time to save in smaller chunks. “Sinking” your funds into buckets created for each savings goal is one way to avoid feeling overwhelmed as the deadline approaches. Once you set your deadline for a particular
Continue Reading By Tim Lister, Laura Smith-Spark, Olga Voitovych and Rob Picheta, CNN An injured woman, heavily pregnant, is carried on a stretcher past the smoldering wreckage of Mariupol’s maternity and children’s hospital. Her face is pale, one hand cradles her belly in a protective gesture. Every window on that side of the building appears to be
Continue Reading By Tasnim Ahmed, CNN When Kaitlyn Sinnamon was 20 weeks pregnant with her second child, doctors told her that her baby would be born with a heart defect that would require surgery at the beginning of his life. Easton Sinnamon was born at Duke University Hospital with single ventricle heart disease, which meant his heart
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Sanctions are hitting Russia’s economy hard. The ruble is plunging, and major foreign companies are fleeing. There’s little question Russia will see a hit to economic growth, while ordinary people are going to see higher prices on top of already high inflation. Yet the longer-term prospects are uncertain, and forecasts vary
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The European Central Bank says it will make an early exit from its economic stimulus efforts as it combats record inflation. The move Thursday was a tough choice because the invasion also has exposed Europe to a potential hit to economic growth. But the bank chose higher inflation as the bigger
Continue Reading By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A friendly reminder: Don’t wait until the last minute to file your taxes. The deadline is April 18, but get going now because it’ll be a pain if you need to reach the IRS. The agency is dealing with a backlog of matters related to 23 million returns — and is
Continue Reading Another storm bringing a weekend severe storm threat for the South and snow for the Northeast. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — El Reino Unido agregó al oligarca ruso y propietario del Chelsea FC, Roman Abramovich, a su lista de personas sancionadas como parte de sus esfuerzos para “aislar” al presidente ruso, Vlamidir Putin, lo que pone en duda la venta del club londinense. En un comunicado el jueves, el gobierno del Reino Unido
Continue Reading DUBLIN (AP) — Georgia has qualified for the 2023 Rugby World Cup after organizers clarified the suspension of Russia and Belarus on Thursday due to the war in Ukraine. Russia’s remaining three matches in the Rugby Europe Championship — which also doubles as World Cup qualifying — were ruled abandoned by the Rugby World Cup
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — China is easing government exchange rate controls to let the Russian ruble fall faster in value against the Chinese yuan in a move that would help to insulate Beijing from economic sanctions on Moscow. The China Foreign Exchange Trade System announced the margin by which the ruble is allowed to fluctuate against
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Esta cobertura finalizó. Puedes seguir las últimas noticias de la guerra en Ucrania aquí. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved.
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv ¿Qué son las armas termobáricas y por qué son tan devastadoras? Messi, fuera de la Champions League. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1 Acusan a Rusia de cometer una “atrocidad” por el supuesto bombardeo a hospital maternoinfantil Las fuerzas rusas bombardearon un hospital maternoinfantil en
Continue Reading By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN Last year, Sen. Lisa Murkowski was one of just three Republicans who voted to elevate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the second most important court in the country. Now, in the middle of an election year, she is faced with a new choice: Promoting her to the highest
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Richard Collett, CNN “Who wouldn’t want to buy an island?” Marshall Mayer asks above the roar of the engine as the boat cuts through the still waters of the Caribbean Sea. Belize City is fast disappearing behind, as a group of mangrove-covered islands grows larger on the horizon. “And I don’t know about you,” says
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police said a man was taken to the hospital after being stabbed at a bar late Wednesday night. It happened after 11 p.m. at Dewey’s Corner Pub on the 800 block of Piedras St. Police said a group of customers became aggressive toward a bartender. That’s when police
Continue Reading By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — There was a time when Karim Benzema was jeered by Real Madrid fans for not being a player who rose to the challenge. Nobody can ever again doubt the France striker after he etched his name into the club’s long Champions League lore. Benzema scored a
Continue Reading olivertapia Washington (CNN) — La reunión del presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, con el presidente de Colombia, Iván Duque, este jueves se centrará en gran medida en la migración, y los dos líderes discutirán temas como ampliar las vías legales para los migrantes y brindar apoyo a los países que reciben a un gran
Continue Reading olivertapia Kyiv, Ucrania (CNN) — Dos semanas después de que el presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, lanzara su invasión de Ucrania, los “ataques de precisión” de Rusia se han vuelto mucho menos precisos y sus fuerzas terrestres están batallando para apoderarse del territorio. En vísperas de la ofensiva, algunos funcionarios estadounidenses predijeron que Kiev caería dentro
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed, CNN Lawyers who backed former President Donald Trump’s bogus election reversal gambits are facing fresh opposition for their involvement — in the form of a flashy new campaign, launched this week by fellow members of the legal community, aimed at potentially disbarring the Trump-aligned attorneys. Those who have sought disciplinary responses for
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By Sam Fossum and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden announced during a meeting with Colombian President Iván Duque on Thursday that the United States is designating Colombia a major non-NATO ally — a significant move that will bring the two countries together on security and economic cooperation. “Today, I am proud to announce that
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