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Year: 2022

‘It bothered me’: Michigan House race tests whether Democrats’ meddling in GOP primaries will pay off or backfire

CNN By Eric Bradner, Omar Jimenez and Donald Judd, CNN In the battleground Michigan congressional district that might be the most controversial example of Democrats’ meddling in Republican primaries, Democratic-leaning voters are fretting that the strategy could leave them with an election-denying Republican in Congress. “Politics sucks,” said Erick Davis, 31, who runs a coffee

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McDonald’s lanzará una Cajita Feliz llena de nostalgia y pensada especialmente para los adultos

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El Hamburglar está de regreso en McDonald’s. Pero esta vez, es solo para adultos. McDonald’s traerá de regreso a su familia de personajes en una nueva “Happy Meal” o “Cajita Feliz” para adultos que, sí, incluye los juguetes. A partir del 3 de octubre, los clientes podrán pedir una “Cactus Plant

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Alice, the first all-electric passenger airplane, takes flight

By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business The world’s first all-electric passenger aircraft has successfully taken to the sky. Israeli-founded company Eviation Aircraft successfully launched the Alice on Tuesday morning from Washington’s Grant County International Airport. The zero-emission plane traveled at an altitude of 3,500 feet for its eight-minute inaugural flight. “This is history,” Gregory Davis, Eviation’s

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Alice, the first all-electric passenger airplane, takes flight

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business The world’s first all-electric passenger aircraft has successfully taken to the sky. Israeli-founded company Eviation Aircraft successfully launched the Alice on Tuesday morning from Washington’s Grant County International Airport. The zero-emission plane traveled at an altitude of 3,500 feet for its eight-minute inaugural flight. “This is history,”

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NAACP requests civil rights probe into Jackson water crisis, saying Mississippi has long discriminated against majority-Black capital

By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN The calls to quickly fix Jackson, Mississippi’s water system are growing louder, with the US Justice Department and NAACP demanding not just answers from the state and its capital city, but solutions. Days after the NAACP wrote Gov. Tate Reeves directly, the civil rights organization submitted a 25-page complaint to

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Ex-Democratic congressman sentenced to prison in yearslong Pennsylvania election fraud scheme

By Sonia Moghe and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Expelled former Democratic congressman Michael “Ozzie” Myers has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for federal election fraud dating back to 2014, the Justice Department said Tuesday, and was immediately taken into custody. Myers, 79, pleaded guilty in June to conspiracy to deprive voters of civil rights,

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Hurricane Ian is growing stronger as it heads toward Florida and governor warns time to evacuate is ‘rapidly running out’

(CNN) — More than 2.5 million Floridians are under some kind of evacuation warning Tuesday as Hurricane Ian marches closer to the state’s west coast and the governor warned the time to heed officials’ warnings to leave is “rapidly running out.” The Category 3 storm, churning 120 mph winds Tuesday evening, is threatening the peninsula’s

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Justice Department wants psychological examinations of parents suing after being separated from children at US-Mexico border

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Justice Department wants a federal judge to require psychological examinations of some families separated at the US-Mexico border under the Trump administration as part of an ongoing lawsuit against the US government. The request comes after the Biden administration walked away from settlement talks late last year and has raised

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