Why a ‘go bag’ can mean the difference between life or death during a disaster
By Matt Villano, CNN (CNN) — When hurricanes bear down, floodwaters rise, wildfires rage and that big earthquake finally strikes, it’s…
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Chagos islanders displaced for a US military base protest a deal on their future made without them
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a…
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Jurors weigh how to punish a former Houston officer whose lies led to murder during a drug raid
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors asked a jury on Monday to sentence a former Houston police officer to life in prison for the murders of…
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Jurors weigh how to punish a former Houston officer whose lies led to murder during a drug raid
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors asked a jury on Monday to sentence a former Houston police officer to life in prison for the murders of…
Continue Reading Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from singer R. Kelly, convicted of child sex crimes
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from the singer R. Kelly, who is now serving 20 years in prison…
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Mientras el huracán Milton amenaza EE.UU., los daños causados por el huracán Helene podrían costar a los propietarios más de US$ 47.000 millones
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Mientras Florida se prepara para otro gran huracán, nuevas estimaciones revelan que el huracán Helene…
Continue Reading Sheinbaum: entre el relato histórico y la realidad de los mexicanos (entrevista a Jorge Volpi)
Sol Amaya Nota del editor: Wendy Guerra es escritora cubanofrancesa y colaboradora de CNN en Español. Sus artículos han aparecido en medios de todo…
Continue Reading Pro-Palestinian protesters pitch encampment outside Jewish Democrat’s Ohio home
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Masked pro-Palestinian demonstrators escalated their harassment of a Jewish congressman on the eve of…
Continue Reading Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has named members of a new school board, days after all seven members resigned amid…
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Plane Train issue causes ‘pandemonium’ at ATL airport
By Marnie Hunter and Sharif Paget, CNN (CNN) — A computer problem with the train that shuttles passengers between concourses at Atlanta’s…
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UTEP announces second Coldplay concert at the Sun Bowl in 2025
Update (October 11, 2024): UTEP’s Office of Special Events just announced that a second Coldplay show has been added for June 14, 2025. The office…
Continue Reading Mauricio Pochettino’s longtime assistants follow him to US national team
CHICAGO (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino formally added his longtime assistant coaches to the U.S. staff on Monday, his first on-field day as Gregg…
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Kathy Bates shocked she forgot this moment in her 1991 Oscars speech
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — For years, Kathy Bates has believed she missed thanking someone pivotal during her acceptance speech after…
Continue Reading La madre de Sean Combs dice estar “devastada y profundamente triste” por las acusaciones contra él
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Janice Small Combs salió en defensa de su hijo superestrella, Sean “Diddy” Combs. El músico y…
Continue Reading Weekend wildfires lead to 1 death, large areas burned in western North Dakota
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Wildfires driven by ferocious winds and fueled by dry conditions raged through parts of western North Dakota…
Continue Reading Defaced mural of Oct. 7 survivor another example of rising antisemitism in Italy
MILAN (AP) — The Antisemitism Observatory in Milan says the vandalism of a mural depicting a survivor of last year’s Oct. 7 Hamas attack is an…
Continue Reading A black bear and her three cubs entered an elderly man’s Colorado home. He narrowly escaped with his life, officials say
By Paradise Afshar and Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — An elderly man narrowly escaped with his life after a harrowing attack by a bear and her three…
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Why a key borrowing rate is above 4% again
By Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — A key borrowing rate for American consumers has jumped to a level not seen in months. The yield on the…
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As Hurricane Milton threatens the US, Helene could cost property owners more than $47 billion
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Even as Florida braces for another major hurricane, new estimates reveal Hurricane Helene caused up to $47.5…
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Gauff claims eighth WTA title, Castellanos comes up clutch: Five athletes who shone this weekend
By Johannes Sasay-Wada, CNN (CNN) — This past weekend in sports was full of high stakes, drama and upsets. As the playoffs heat up in the WNBA…
Continue Reading Justicia argentina investiga una supuesta red de subrogación paga
Betiana Fernández Martino (CNN Español) – La justicia argentina lleva adelante una investigación en la que se presume que personas y empresas…
Continue Reading Will global soccer be reshaped after EU’s top court issued a major ruling in Lassana Diarra case?
AP Sports Writers The global soccer transfer market is worth more than $10 billion each season but is facing a revolutionary overhaul or a nuanced…
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Supreme Court won’t hear case from parents fighting Justice Department memo on school board threats
By John Fritze, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Supreme Court declined Monday to take up an appeal from parents in Michigan and Virginia who accused…
Continue Reading How AP Top 25 voters ranked the latest poll with Alabama’s loss and other upsets
AP College Football Writer While fans across the country were on edge watching upset after upset unfold Saturday, Houston Chronicle sports columnist…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects R. Kelly’s appeal of federal sex crimes conviction
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear an appeal from R. Kelly, who is currently serving a prison sentence…
Continue Reading Guster, Avett Brothers and Florence Welch are helping bring alt-rock to the musical theater stage
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Miller, lead singer of alternative rock band Guster, has a new gig that even he’s a little surprised…
Continue Reading Supreme Court won’t hear appeal from Elon Musk’s X platform over warrant in Trump case
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it won’t hear an appeal from the social media platform X over a search warrant…
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Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home…
Continue Reading Turning Point wants to revolutionize how Republicans turn out voters. Some are skeptical
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Turning Point ’s representatives have made two things clear in meetings with state and local Republican…
Continue Reading Most of today’s children are unlikely to live to 100, analysis says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Gerontologist Jay Olshansky is used to backlash about his views on human longevity. Decades ago he and his…
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