By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Syria’s new government is facing backlash after announcing changes to the school curriculum, including introducing what some critics say is an Islamist slant to teaching. The changes, published in a list of amendments on the education ministry’s official Facebook page, include changing the phrases “path of goodness” to “Islamic
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Por Rafy Rivera, CNN en Español Jenniffer González asume este jueves como nueva gobernadora de Puerto Rico en un acto en las escalinatas del Capitolio en el Viejo San Juan, que incluye varias actividades alrededor del casco de la legendaria zona histórica y La Fortaleza, centro oficial del gobierno. De esta manera, González se convertirá en
Continue Reading CNN By Hanna Park, John Miller, Haley Britzky, Kyung Lah and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday has been identified as Matthew Alan Livelsberger, an active-duty US Army Green Beret, according to a law enforcement source familiar with
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By Ben Jones, CNN (CNN) — Amazing adventures, extraordinary landscapes and fabulous cuisine — the world’s greatest railway journeys are an unforgettable experience that can immerse you in the culture of a new country. Demand for luxury “land cruise” trains with five-star hotel-style accommodation is booming. 2025 will see several new trains take to the
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The new year kicks off with the peak of the Quadrantids, one of the strongest meteor showers of the year, according to NASA. But keep your eyes peeled because with a peak only lasting about six hours, as opposed to multiple days, the Quadrantids are also one of the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Are ABC-7 StormTrack weather team has issued an ABC-7 First Alert for a cold front moving in next week. Freezing conditions and rain/snow potential are a possibility. For today we will be calm, dry, and comfortable much like we’ve been seeing this past few days. Temps will once again trend
Continue Reading Por Angela Reyes, CNN en Español El sistema de milpa maya, con más de 3.500 años de antigüedad, es hoy ejemplo mundial en la producción de alimentos: provee a las comunidades de un sustento de calidad al tiempo que preserva la biodiversidad y mitiga el cambio climático. Los sistemas alimentarios de las comunidades locales y
Continue Reading Por Ibrahim Dahman, Lucas Lilieholm y Sana Noor Haq Un ataque israelí mató al menos a 11 palestinos durante la noche, incluido el director general de la Policía de Gaza y un adjunto, en Al-Mawasi, en el sur de Gaza, dijeron el jueves funcionarios locales. El Ministerio del Interior de Gaza acusó a Israel de
Continue Reading Por John Fritze El presidente de la Corte Suprema de EE.UU., John Roberts, criticó lo que describió como declaraciones “peligrosas” de algunos funcionarios sobre ignorar los fallos de los tribunales federales, utilizando un informe anual semanas antes de que el presidente electo Donald Trump asuma el cargo para destacar la importancia de un Poder Judicial
Continue ReadingCNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Mother Nature is getting a jumpstart on a resolution to revive winter in the United States after a recent warm spell and last year’s warmest winter on record. Multiple bursts of increasingly brutal, cold Arctic air will overspread the eastern two-thirds of the country over the next
Continue Reading By Ibrahim Dahman, Lucas Lilieholm, Tareq El Hilou, Eyad Kourdi and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — An Israeli strike killed at least 11 Palestinians overnight, including the director general of Gaza police and a deputy, in Al-Mawasi, southern Gaza, local officials said Thursday. Gaza’s interior ministry accused Israel of killing Maj. Gen. Mahmoud Salah,
Continue Reading CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Bitterly cold air is sweeping over much of the central and eastern US, including the Gulf Coast states. Temperatures by Saturday will be frigid for millions in what is shaping up to be the coldest of the winter so far. Here’s what else you need to know to
Continue Reading By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Bitterly cold air is sweeping over much of the central and eastern US, including the Gulf Coast states. Temperatures by Saturday will be frigid for millions in what is shaping up to be the coldest of the winter so far. Here’s what else you need to know to Get
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — In the summer of 1983, Katy Golden’s mom had stocked their kitchen in the suburbs of Detroit with Popsicles and bubble gum. Golden was 5 years old and about to have her tonsils removed to help with some ear issues she’d had since she was an infant. The procedure
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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Bryce James, the younger son of basketball legend LeBron James, has committed to the University of Arizona as a member of the Wildcats’ 2025 class. The 17-year-old made the announcement on Instagram with a photoshopped image of himself playing for the team next to Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd,
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By Clare Foran, Annette Choi, Ethan Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Amid a quickly shifting House lineup, Speaker Mike Johnson has a bit more room to maneuver in his historically narrow majority. Johnson can now lose three Republican defections on party-line votes and still pass legislation. The partisan breakdown stands at 218 Republicans, 212 Democrats,
Continue Reading By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — As many were getting ready to welcome in the New Year on Tuesday, Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet was busy breaking a world record. The 24-year-old, who won two Olympic gold medals in 2024, capped off her brilliant year by smashing her own women’s 5,000m road world record at the Cursa
Continue Reading Por John Miller Entre 10 y 13 personas resultaron heridas en un aparente ataque desde un vehículo en el club nocturno Amazura en Jamaica, Queens, el miércoles por la noche, según informaron funcionarios de la Policía de la ciudad de Nueva York. El automóvil que abrió fuego desde la calle fue descrito como un sedán
Continue Reading By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — It may not come as a surprise to anyone who has gone on vacation this year, but the United Nations has made it official: global tourism returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2024. Amid stowaway passengers, creative efforts in the field of attempted contraband smuggling, and other aviation drama this
Continue Reading By Sarah Ferris and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson’s allies are leaning into a key argument in a bid to avoid a chaotic floor fight over the gavel on Friday: A vote against Johnson could delay the finalization of Donald Trump’s White House win. A day before the speaker’s election, Johnson,
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will likely not play in the team’s final game of the season, meaning Eric Dickerson’s NFL single-season rushing record will remain safe. Barkley has 2,005 rushing yards this season, just 101 yards away from Dickerson’s record of 2,105 he set in 1984 with
Continue Reading Por Hanna Park, Chelsea Bailey, Brynn Gringas, John Miller y Laura Mascharenas La explosión de un Tesla Cybertruck afuera del Trump International Hotel en Las Vegas el miércoles podría haber sido significativamente peor, si no fuera por la construcción de la carrocería del vehículo, que ayudó a contener la explosión, dijo la policía. El conductor
Continue Reading Por Taylor Galgano, Kia Fatahi y Chris Lau Un padre amoroso de dos hijos y un exjugador de fútbol americano universitario estaban entre al menos las 15 personas que murieron cuando una camioneta alquilada se estrelló contra una multitud que celebraba el Año Nuevo en Nueva Orleans durante la madrugada del miércoles. El FBI identicó
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Continue Reading By Hanna Park, John Miller, Haley Britzky, Kyung Lah, Eric Levenson and Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — The driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday has been identified as Matthew Alan Livelsberger, an active-duty US Army Green Beret, according to a law enforcement source familiar
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The corks have been popped, the calendar pages turned and a day that promised fresh starts also brought with it some pay bumps for millions of Americans. Hourly minimum wages increased in 21 states on Wednesday, as part of ongoing efforts to have pay keep up with the rising
Continue Reading By Caroll Alvarado, Elizabeth Wolfe and Avery Schmitz, CNN New Orleans’ famed Bourbon Street devolved into a grisly crime scene just hours into the new year as a driver plowed a three-ton pickup through crowds of holiday revelers, killing at least 14 people and injuring dozens of others in what the FBI is investigating as
Continue Reading By Taylor Galgano, Danny Freeman, Kia Fatahi, Chris Lau, David Williams, Ryan Young, Jason Morris, Sara Smart and Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — Matthew Tenedorio, 25, had a superpower: He could make people laugh, one of his cousins said. Tenedorio leaves behind two loving older brothers, his parents and many devastated cousins, said Zach Colgan,
Continue Reading By Juliana Liu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — An economic downturn is supposed to drive spending on small luxuries like going out to the movies. But the world’s second-largest economy, currently mired in a slump, is challenging that long-held theory. Last year, China’s box office receipts plummeted by 23%, compared to 2023, to just 42.5
Continue Reading Por Barbie Latza Nadeau Los cigarrillos se han asociado a la moda desde hace mucho tiempo, hasta el punto de que siguen siendo un elemento ocasional en las pasarelas. Fumar, al igual que el color negro, parece no pasar nunca de moda en el mundo de la moda. Pero sea elegante o no, a partir
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