By Melanie Zanona, CNN House Democrats’ campaign arm is leaning into a strategy of linking Republicans to the January 6 insurrection amid the one-year anniversary of the US Capitol riot, even as some in the Democratic Party debate how much to talk about the deadly attack on the campaign trail. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
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By Daniel Dale and Tara Subramaniam, CNN As Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations surge on account of the Omicron variant, false claims related to the pandemic continue to spread widely on social media — and they are sometimes being shared by people with substantial online followings. Here is a fact check of four of the many
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By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Former Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan has said she is “overjoyed” after welcoming her first child. The retired sports star announced the birth of her daughter, Kalista Belle Kwan, in a post on her Instagram page Wednesday night. “I’m overjoyed and tears of happiness are streaming down my face as I
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By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Manchester United has appointed a new chief executive in the latest step by the fallen English Premier League giant to regain its elite playing status and restore stability. Richard Arnold has been promoted from group managing director to CEO, the top leadership role below members
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By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Manchester United has appointed a new chief executive in the latest step by the fallen English Premier League giant to regain its elite playing status and restore stability. Richard Arnold has been promoted from group managing director to CEO, the top leadership role below members
Continue Reading By Lauren Fox, CNN On January 6, 2021, Rep. Dan Kildee, a Democrat from Michigan, was prepared for a long day. What he wasn’t prepared for was a year of recovery from trauma in his workplace, a building and institution he had grown up revering and what that day would come to mean for his
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John Walton, CNN During almost any other year, a look ahead to what the future holds for aviation would almost certainly be centered on exciting things like new airplanes, airlines and airports. But it would be impossible to discuss any developments in the industry for 2022 without making reference to Covid-19 variants, restrictions and challenges
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Montclair Bread Co. closed last weekend after a quarter of the staff tested positive for Covid-19. The bakery missed out on 25% of its monthly sales. “We’re basically open during the week to prep for the weekend,” said Rachel Wyman, the owner of the artisan bread, specialty
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By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press MAKURDI, Nigeria (AP) — Police in Nigeria say gunmen have abducted three Chinese nationals working in the country’s north central region. They say the gunmen also killed two Nigerians who were working with the expatriates Tuesday at a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Niger state. A police spokesperson says
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Cualquier persona mayor de 50 años que viva en Italia debe vacunarse contra el covid-19, según las nuevas y estrictas normas introducidas por el gobierno La medida obligatoria se introdujo en medio de un aumento de casos en el país, que fue uno de los primeros en el mundo más gravemente afectados
Continue Reading By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — China’s foreign minister says his country will appoint a special envoy to the Horn of Africa region. That’s where Ethiopia and Eritrea have been fighting forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region and Somalia is in the grip of a political crisis caused by a long-delayed election. Chinese
Continue Reading By Jack Bantock, CNN Kyrie Irving marked his return to the NBA with a victory, helping the Brooklyn Nets to a 129-121 win at the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. Unvaccinated against Covid-19, the seven-time All-Star guard had been absent from the team all season, but Irving returned to the lineup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse after the
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By AJ Willingham, CNN A year ago, rioters protesting the results of the 2020 election attacked the US Capitol building, infiltrating some of the most hallowed chambers of American democracy and setting off shockwaves of violence and division across the country. Much has happened since, but the consequences of that day continue to reverberate. Here’s
Continue Reading Another round of snow and cold air for much of Northern US. Meanwhile, the West continues to see heavy coastal rain and mountain snow. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
Continue Reading Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with CNN’s New Day after the CDC updated their Covid-19 guidelines, which recommends people who test positive after isolating for five days should isolate for a full 10 days.
Continue Reading By FRANCES D’EMILIO and MEHMET GUZEL Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Christians around the world have marked Epiphany with a series of celebrations. Epiphany is also known as the Three Kings Day for Catholics and the Baptism of Christ for the Orthodox Pope Francis used a Mass to decry consumerism, parades were held in
Continue Reading Rocío Muñoz-Ledo Conoce las revelaciones en la investigación sobre el asalto al Capitolio, el ataque sin precedentes a la democracia que fue hoy hace un año. Australia cancela la visa de Novak Djokovic. Los CDC desaconsejan visitar una popular isla del Caribe. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1 5
Continue Reading By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Several lawmakers and members of the law enforcement community tasked with protecting the US Capitol will participate in a live event hosted by CNN on Thursday to mark the one-year anniversary of the deadly January 6 insurrection. The two-hour conversation — “Live from the Capitol: January 6th, One Year Later” —
Continue Reading olivertapia Hong Kong (CNN) — Corea del Norte dice que probó un misil hipersónico el miércoles, la segunda supuesta prueba de tal arma por parte del régimen de Kim Jong Un. Si las afirmaciones hechas en los medios estatales de Corea del Norte son ciertas, y en algún momento el país puede desplegar un arma
Continue Reading By Livia Borghese, Joseph Ataman and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Anyone over 50 living in Italy must be vaccinated against Covid-19, under strict new rules introduced by the government. The mandatory measure was introduced amid rising cases in the country, which was one of the first in the world to be badly affected by the pandemic
Continue Reading By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Most people know working out is good for your health, both physical and mental. But staying motivated — especially for the long haul — can be a struggle. Sure, you may get excited about training for a 5K or 10K, but once the race is over, your interest in running
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — A top European court has declined to rule in a discrimination case centered on an activist’s request to have a cake decorated with the “Sesame Street” characters Bert and Ernie and the words “Support Gay Marriage.” The European Court of Human Rights said Thursday that the case was inadmissible because activist Gareth
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung isn’t bald. But he is enjoying the support of many bald voters over his push for government payments for hair loss treatments. Since his proposal was disclosed this week, hair loss has emerged as a hot-button topic ahead of
Continue Reading By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Wearing headsets, 18 subjects lay quietly while a functional magnetic resonance imaging machine (fMRI) droned on around their heads. They listened as a female voice recited a famous line from a cherished children’s book, “The Little Prince.” “It is only in the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Wearing headsets, 18 subjects lay quietly while a functional magnetic resonance imaging machine (fMRI) droned on around their heads. They listened as a female voice recited a famous line from a cherished children’s book, “The Little Prince.” “It is only in the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN Español) — Los magistrados de la Sala de lo Constitucional de la Corte Suprema de Justicia (CSJ) de El Salvador invalidaron este miércoles la decisión tomada por la Sala de lo Penal de la CSJ que en septiembre de 2020 cerró el proceso penal por el asesinato de seis sacerdotes jesuitas y dos
Continue Reading By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli deputy minister is under fire for calling residents of an unauthorized West Bank settlement outpost “subhuman.” Thursday’s remarks sparked an outcry that underscored the fragility of Israel’s ideologically diverse coalition. Yair Golan is a former deputy military chief and a member of the
Continue Reading LISBON, Portugal (AP) — One of Portugal’s leading media conglomerates says a group calling itself “Lapsus$” hacked the company’s online services that took down some of its most popular websites and contacting subscribers. Grupo Impresa said the attack was aimed at disrupting the company’s services and sending fake news messages to subscribers. The company said
Continue Reading LISBON, Portugal (AP) — One of Portugal’s leading media conglomerates says a group calling itself “Lapsus$” hacked the company’s online services that took down some of its most popular websites and contacting subscribers. Grupo Impresa said the attack was aimed at disrupting the company’s services and sending fake news messages to subscribers. The company said
Continue Reading By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Rep. Jamie Raskin said that becoming the lead House impeachment manager in former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial last year served as a “lifeline” in the aftermath of his son’s death and the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol. “I was completely shocked when Speaker (Nancy) Pelosi asked me
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