Amber captures rare plant behavior in an ancient, extinct pine cone
By Katie Hunt, CNN The first fossil evidence of a pine cone sprouting seeds has been preserved in 40 million-year-old amber. Seed germination…
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Protesters break into Lebanese ministry as crisis deepens
BEIRUT (AP) — A group of protesters have stormed a ministry building in Beirut as the Lebanese pound hit a new low amid a worsening economic and…
Continue Reading Why you might be happier if you don’t buy anything on Black Friday
By Christine Koh, CNN I delight in finding the perfect gift for a loved one and experience joy in thoughtful personal purchases. But I bristle…
Continue Reading Países toman medidas para imponer prohibiciones de viaje desde Sudáfrica por la nueva variante
olivertapia (CNN) — Al menos tres países de la Unión Europea, hasta el momento, se están movilizando para prohibir la llegada de viajeros de…
Continue Reading Stocks and oil plunge as new Covid variant fears slam global markets
By Laura He and Mark Thompson, CNN Business Stocks fell and oil prices plunged more than 10% on Friday as the emergence of a new Covid-19 variant…
Continue Reading Indian farmers forced Modi to back down on new laws. So why aren’t they going home?
By Esha Mitra and Rhea Mogul CNN Santosh Singh’s earliest memory is of tilling soil on his family’s farm. Now, the 70-year-old…
Continue Reading German government hesitant on lockdown as COVID cases rise
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s government has refused to back calls for a swift and sharp lockdown to curb the…
Continue Reading Tom DeBlass: How MMA fighter overcame childhood abuse and father’s addiction to become a champion
By Matias Grez, CNN Video by Finn McSkimming, CNN Even as a three-year-old, Tom DeBlass noticed that his father sometimes looked different when he…
Continue Reading Tom DeBlass: How MMA fighter overcame childhood abuse and father’s addiction to become a champion
Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion and MMA fighter Tom DeBlass has been to the pinnacle of martial arts. But it was a long and difficult road where he…
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Turkish soldier killed on Syrian border: Defense Ministry
ISTANBUL (AP) — The Turkish Defense Ministry says a Turkish soldier has been killed trying to stop people crossing into Syria. Infantry Specialist…
Continue Reading Thousands without power in Southern California as fierce winds fuel potential wildfire threat for 17 million people
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN More than 70,000 homes and businesses in Southern California lost power on Thanksgiving as the region battles dangerously dry…
Continue Reading Black Friday is back but it’s not what it used to be
By TALI ARBEL and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — On this year’s Black Friday, things almost seem normal. Malls and…
Continue Reading Ómicron: lo que se sabe de la nueva variante del coronavirus
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Una variante de coronavirus nueva y potencialmente más transmisible identificada por primera vez en Sudáfrica ha…
Continue Reading As Europe virus cases surge, UK plows on with its new normal
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — As several European nations tighten up or lock down to combat a spike in coronavirus infections,…
Continue Reading French fishermen block ports, Eurotunnel in spat with UK
By OLEG CETINIC and THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press CALAIS, France (AP) — French fishing crews have briefly blocked French ports, ferry traffic…
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Butler carries San Diego St. over Georgetown 73-56
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Lamont Butler had 16 points as San Diego State defeated Georgetown 73-56 at the Wooden Legacy. Aminu Mohammed led the Hoyas with…
Continue Reading Second group of Iraqis return after failed Europe gamble
By SALAR SALIM Associated Press IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A second group of Iraqis has returned home on a repatriation flight after a failed bid to enter…
Continue Reading Injury-riddled Saints stagnant on offense in latest loss
By GUERRY SMITH Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — With a slew of key starters missing, the struggling New Orleans Saints didn’t know who to…
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Un año después de la desaparición de Mary Johnson, los funcionarios federales finalmente están actuando sobre la crisis de las personas indígenas desaparecidas en Estados Unidos
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Mary Johnson se dirigía a la casa de una amiga en Oso, Washington, el día antes del Día de Acción de Gracias, pero nunca…
Continue Reading Thai chain’s cannabis pizza: trendy but won’t get you high
By CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — One of Thailand’s major fast food chains has been promoting its “Crazy Happy…
Continue Reading Winners of the 2021 Historic Photographer of the Year contest revealed
By Lilit Marcus, CNN “The past is never dead,” Nobel Prize winning novelist William Faulkner once wrote. “It’s not even…
Continue Reading Casu marzu: el queso “más peligroso” del mundo
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — La isla italiana de Cerdeña se encuentra en medio del mar Tirreno, mirando a Italia desde la distancia.…
Continue Reading Solomon Islands tells public workers to stay home as violent protests continue for third day
By Elizabeth Osifelo, Helen Regan, Lizzy Yee and Teele Rebane, CNN The Solomon Islands government has declared a nightly curfew and advised all…
Continue Reading Williamson, Louisville beat Mississippi St. 72-58 in Bahamas
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Samuell Williamson scored a season-high 15 points, Dre Davis scored 12 and Louisville cruised to a 72-58 win over…
Continue Reading Stocks sink on new COVID variant; Dow loses 905 points
By KEN SWEET and PAUL WISEMAN NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks sank Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly falling more than 1,000 points, as…
Continue Reading Singapore to rule Tuesday on disabled Malaysian’s execution
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore’s top court will decide Tuesday on the fate of a Malaysian man on death row who is believed to be…
Continue Reading Ataque armado en Guaymas, Sonora, iba dirigido contra el secretario de Seguridad Pública Municipal, dice el secretario de Marina de México
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El ataque armado que dejó dos muertos (más el atacante) este jueves en el Palacio Municipal de Guaymas,…
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Cowboys woeful stretch against AFC West, still top NFC East
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are still in control of the NFC East after woeful November trip…
Continue Reading Ikea ofrece un pequeño apartamento en Tokio por menos de US$ 1 al mes
Sol Amaya (CNN Business) — El minorista sueco Ikea se está convirtiendo en propietario en Japón con un pequeño apartamento que alquilará en…
Continue Reading Former Brazil Olympic boss sentenced to jail for corruption
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — The former head of the Brazilian Olympic Committee was sentenced to 30 years and 11 months…
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