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Year: 2024

Prince Harry says harms of social media have created an ‘epidemic’ for today’s youth

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prince Harry said today’s youth is in the midst of an “epidemic” of anxiety, depression and social isolation due to negative experiences online, as he brought his campaign to help children and their parents navigate cyberspace to this week’s Clinton Global Initiative. Beyond supporting parents and youth throughout this

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Georgia court could reject counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz

Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Supreme Court justices are expressing skepticism that votes for presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz should count. Tuesday’s hearing could set the stage for disqualifying the candidate from the the battleground state’s ballots. Democrats are trying to prevent others from siphoning votes from Vice President Kamala

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Judge shields thousands of Catholic employers from federal rules requiring time off for abortions and IVF treatment

By Tierney Sneed and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge in North Dakota ruled Monday that the federal government cannot enforce new regulations mandating employers provide time off for abortion and fertility treatments against thousands of Catholic employers nationwide while their lawsuit challenging the regulations plays out. More than 7,000 Catholic parishes and another 1,380 Catholic employers are

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Virus que podría generar parálisis en los niños está en aumento. ¿Se deben preocupar los padres?

Andrea Gomez (CNN) — Las tasas de infecciones por enterovirus D68 están aumentando en todo Estados Unidos, según la red sin fines de lucro WastewaterSCAN. Este virus común puede conducir a una rara pero grave complicación similar a la polio conocida como mielitis flácida aguda. Los síntomas de la mielitis flacida aguda incluyen debilidad y

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Pennsylvania county must tell voters if it counted their mail-in ballot, court rules

Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A state appeals court is upholding a lower court’s finding that a Republican-controlled county in Pennsylvania violated state law when election workers refused to tell voters whether their mail-in ballot in April’s primary election would be counted. The case is one of several election-related lawsuits being litigated in Pennsylvania,

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Home address of Detroit Lions head coach posted online following team’s playoff loss

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A classmate of Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell’s daughter reposted the family’s home address on social media following the team’s January playoff loss. The Detroit News reports that the incident was among others that included people stopping by the Bloomfield Township home uninvited and preceded the family’s move earlier

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Manchin won’t endorse Harris over vow to gut filibuster to codify abortion rights: ‘Shame on her’

By Manu Raju, Ted Barrett and Sam Fossum, CNN Washington (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ vow to gut the Senate’s filibuster rule to pass a bill codifying abortion rights has cost her an endorsement from a leading Senate moderate: Joe Manchin. The West Virginia independent, one of the staunchest defenders of the potent delay

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Crisis climática y conflictos en Medio Oriente y Ucrania: los puntos que destacó Lula da Silva en su discurso ante la Asamblea General de la ONU

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) —  El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, el primer líder de Estado en hablar este martes durante la Asamblea General de la ONU, hizo un llamado a la acción climática multilateral, destacando los efectos provocados por desastres naturales como inundaciones e incendios en su país. “En el sur

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GOP congressman gave jobs to his lover and to his fiancée’s daughter, New York Times says

By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — New York Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, one of the GOP’s most endangered House incumbents, reportedly gave both his lover and his fiancée’s daughter part-time jobs in his district office on Long Island, a potential violation of House ethics rules. D’Esposito hired the pair shortly after taking office in 2023, according

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Tom Watson, longtime Associated Press broadcast editor in Kentucky, has died at age 85

Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tom Watson, a hall of fame broadcast reporter whose career included decades as a broadcast editor for The Associated Press in Kentucky, has died. He was 85. Watson’s baritone voice and sharp wit were fixtures in the AP’s Louisville bureau. He wrote broadcast reports and cultivated connections with reporters

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