By Sara Spary, CNN A British man has been found guilty of a spate of “savage” stabbing attacks on 16 pet cats in the coastal city of Brighton, southern England, Sussex Police has confirmed. Steve Bouquet, a 54-year-old security guard, attacked the pet cats over a nine-month period near his home address, beginning October 2018.
Continue Reading By Ben Westcott and Steven Jiang, CNN China’s rise is a “historical inevitability” and it will no longer be “bullied, oppressed or subjugated” by foreign countries, its leader, Xi Jinping, said Thursday during an event commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party. “Anyone who dares to try, will find their heads bashed bloody
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN) — La ola de calor sin precedentes que está achicharrando partes de Norteamérica aún no para. Más de 50 millones de personas están bajo alertas de calor el miércoles en todo el oeste y noreste de EE.UU., mientras que las altas temperaturas también continúan horneando partes del oeste de Canadá. Lytton, Columbia
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By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The European Union will work to phase out caged animal farming across the bloc, after a petition calling for an end to the practice gathered more than a million signatures. The European Commission has outlined plans to propose legislation which would phase out — and ultimately ban — cages for farm
Continue Reading By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The European Union will work to phase out caged animal farming across the bloc, after a petition calling for an end to the practice gathered more than a million signatures. The European Commission has outlined plans to propose legislation which would phase out — and ultimately ban — cages for farm
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Trump Organization chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg surrendered to the Manhattan district attorney’s office ahead of expected criminal charges against him and the company in connection with alleged tax crimes, his attorney told CNN.
Continue Reading By Madeline Holcombe and Ray Sanchez, CNN Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction, the first high-profile celebrity criminal trial of the #MeToo era, was reversed, but his accusers hope the movement will continue to inspire victims to come forward. “It is a discouraging message to sexual assault survivors,” said Patricia Leary Steuer, who accused Cosby of
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By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Clorox was one of the bigger beneficiaries of the Covid economy, as people rushed out to buy bleach, wipes and other disinfecting supplies. The company couldn’t keep wipes on store shelves. But now that nearly 155 million Americans are fully vaccinated and resuming normal activities, consumers aren’t practicing
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN) — Con tasas de vacunación desiguales en EE.UU. y una variante delta ahora detectada en los 50 estados, un experto en salud advierte que la guía de mascarillas del gobierno federal debería estar mejor enfocada. «Parte del problema es que los CDC están tratando de usar una recomendación única para todos para
Continue Reading Tropical storm Elsa has formed in the Atlantic on the heels of a deadly heatwave. CNN Meteorologist Chad Myers has the details.
Continue Reading Bill Cosby has been convicted of aggravated indecent assault. The entertainer’s career spans five decades and includes several iconic shows, but much of his legacy has been damaged.
Continue Reading Jamie Lynn Spears spoke out on social media about the conservatorship of her sister, Britney Spears.
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Si uno de los muchos pequeños momentos de la última noche de Iliana Monteagudo en su condominio de Surfside, Florida, hubiera sido diferente, ella cree que no estaría viva hoy. Sus tarjetas de crédito ya estaban en su bolso, revisó la puerta de su balcón, no pudo encontrar la escalera al principio:
Continue Reading By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Extreme heat in the Northwest is easing, but only after hundreds of deaths were reported in this latest example of the global climate crisis. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today”
Continue Reading By Sarah Dean, Amy Cassidy and Mia Alberti, CNN The African Union and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have voiced “concern” after it emerged that Europe’s digital “green pass” does not recognize a vaccine that was donated to many African countries through the COVAX initiative. The European Union Digital Covid Certificate
Continue Reading By Sarah Dean, Amy Cassidy and Mia Alberti, CNN The African Union and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have voiced “concern” after it emerged that Europe’s digital “green pass” does not recognize a vaccine that was donated to many African countries through the COVAX initiative. The European Union Digital Covid Certificate
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN Español) — El Gobierno dominicano anunció este miércoles la aplicación de una tercera dosis de refuerzo contra el coronavirus e indicó que iniciará este jueves con el personal de salud. En una rueda de prensa, encabezada por el presidente Luis Abinader, las autoridades explicaron que la presencia de nuevas variantes hasta «ocho veces
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN en Español) — Este miércoles, el presidente de Bolivia, Luis Arce, anunció durante un discurso en cadena nacional la compra de un nuevo lote de vacunas de la farmacéutica Sinopharm de China de seis millones de dosis. Arce explicó que se estima que un primer envió llegue el 10 de julio y posteriormente
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Una jueza de la Corte Superior de Los Ángeles denegó el miércoles una moción para destituir al padre de Britney Spears como tutor del patrimonio de su hija, e hizo oficial una solicitud hecha en noviembre para permitir que un fideicomiso actúe como co-tutor. Si bien la decisión se tomó solo una
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — La Depresión Tropical Cinco se fortaleció y ahora es la tormenta tropical Elsa, según el Centro Nacional de Huracanes de Estados Unidos. La tormenta tiene vientos de 64 km/h y se encuentra a 1.390 kilómetros al este-sureste de las Islas de Barlovento. Corre hacia el oeste a 40 km/h. Así fue la
Continue Reading As China’s Communist Party marks the 100th anniversary of its founding, “red tourism” — field trips to sites of historical significance to the party — is booming. CNN’s David Culver reports from one such site, Yan’an in Shaanxi Province.
Continue Reading By Steven Jiang and Jessie Yeung, CNN For a decidedly atheist political organization, China’s ruling Communist Party is fond of talking about its origins in religious terms. In party literature and state media, former revolutionary bases are labeled “holy sites,” and the almost obligatory visits to such locations by the rank and file are meant
Continue Reading By Steven Jiang and Jessie Yeung, CNN For a decidedly atheist political organization, China’s ruling Communist Party is fond of talking about its origins in religious terms. In party literature and state media, former revolutionary bases are labeled “holy sites,” and the almost obligatory visits to such locations by the rank and file are meant
Continue Reading By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Gap will close all 81 of its stores in the United Kingdom and Ireland by the end of September and go fully online, as the brand adjusts to changes in shopping habits following the pandemic. The American apparel retailer, which owns Old Navy and Banana Republic, said in a statement
Continue Reading Rescue crews pull in more resources as children are identified among the 18 killed in a Florida condo collapse.
Continue Reading By Annie Grayer, Kristin Wilson and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN Rep. Madison Cawthorn once opposed the special Covid-era rule that lets House members vote even when they’re away from the House, calling it for “cowards,” but on Wednesday the North Carolina Republican made flagrant and unabashed use of it — by traveling to the border wall
Continue Reading US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says he is concerned that the Detla variant of Covid-19 is behind the rise in cases of coronavirus in the US and warned that the unvaccinated are at risk because it spreads faster than any known variant.
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Un jurado investigador de Manhattan acusó el miércoles a la Organización Trump y a su director financiero, Allen Weisselberg, según personas familiarizadas con el asunto. Se espera que los cargos, que personas familiarizadas con el asunto le dijeron a CNN el miércoles temprano están relacionados con presuntos delitos fiscales en relación con
Continue Reading olivertapia Beijing (CNN) — El ascenso de China es una «inevitabilidad histórica» y el país ya no será «intimidado, oprimido o subyugado» por otras naciones, dijo el jueves su líder, Xi Jinping, durante un evento para conmemorar el centenario del Partido Comunista Chino. «Cualquiera que se atreva a intentarlo, encontrará su cabeza golpeada y ensangrentada
Continue Reading By Aya Elamroussi and Amir Vera, CNN More than 50 million Americans remained Wednesday under heat alerts and hundreds of deaths have been reported across the Pacific Northwest and Canada amid a devastating heat wave. But relief is coming for many, forecasters say. Brittish Columbia and US cities — including Seattle and Portland — have
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You don’t have to be Southern to love fried chicken, buttered biscuits, sausage gravy, sweet tea or any of the other fried and fat- or sugar-laden foods typical of this American region.
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN You don’t have to be Southern to love fried chicken, buttered biscuits, sausage gravy, sweet tea or any of the other fried and fat- or sugar-laden foods typical of this American region. But a new study found eating a steady diet of traditional Southern food can make you 46% more likely
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Earlier this month, Olivia Moultrie, a 15-year-old soccer player from California, was granted permission by a federal judge to sign with a National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club after ruling that the league can’t enforce its age rule requiring players to be at least 18 to sign a professional contract with one of the league’s
Continue Reading Everyone likes a good belly laugh from time to time, and science supports that feeling.
Continue Reading By Katie Hunt, CNN Everyone likes a good belly laugh from time to time, and science supports that feeling. Studies have shown that laughing is linked to our physical, emotional and mental well-being — even our relationships. Here are some things you might not know about laughter. Laughter was a survival tool Laughter is thought
Continue Reading If you were a kid raised anytime between the 1930s and the 1970s — or raised by someone who was raised then — chances are good that you grew up with the idea that spinach was a muscle builder par excellence.
Continue Reading By Gregory McNamee, CNN If you were a kid raised anytime between the 1930s and the 1970s — or raised by someone who was raised then — chances are good that you grew up with the idea that spinach was a muscle builder par excellence. We owe that notion to a comic-strip cartoonist named Elzie
Continue Reading By Madeline Holcombe, CNN If one of many small moments of Iliana Monteagudo’s last night in her Surfside, Florida, condo had gone differently, she said she believes she would not be alive today. Her credit cards were already in her purse, she checked her balcony door, she couldn’t find the staircase at first: all details
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN) — Cuando parte de Champlain Towers South cayó en Surfside, Florida, la semana pasada, miembros de una operación de búsqueda y rescate de clase mundial llegaron rápidamente a la escena, trabajando diligentemente para rescatar a las víctimas de los escombros que alguna vez habían sido condominios. El equipo está acostumbrado a crisis
Continue Reading By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Elon Musk is applauding China on a momentous day for the country’s ruling political party. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO lavished praise on the country as it marked a special occasion Thursday: the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party. In a Twitter post, Musk wrote that
Continue Reading By Kocha Olarn, CNN For the first time in over 15 months, Thailand’s popular resort island of Phuket is allowing vaccinated international travelers to enter without quarantine restrictions. On July 1, at around 11 a.m., 25 passengers arrived at Phuket International Airport on a direct flight from Abu Dhabi. It was the first of four
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Al menos 17 personas resultaron heridas en Los Ángeles el miércoles por la noche después de una explosión dentro de un camión de eliminación de bombas de la policía, dijeron las autoridades. «Este contenedor debería haber podido deshacerse de este material», dijo el jefe del Departamento de Policía de Los Ángeles, Michel
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Aquí un vistazo a la Operación Libertad Duradera en Afganistán, misión que comenzó el 7 de octubre de 2001 con ataques aéreos contra objetivos talibanes y de al Qaeda. Estados Unidos vinculó los ataques terroristas del 11 de septiembre de 2001 a al Qaeda, un grupo que operaba bajo la
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — A partir de este jueves, los atletas universitarios tendrán la oportunidad de ganar dinero con su nombre, imagen y semejanza (NIL, por sus siglas en inglés) después de que la Junta de Gobernadores de la Asociación Nacional Deportiva Universitaria (NCAA, por sus siglas en inglés) aprobara una política provisional que da
Continue Reading By Alexandra Meeks, CNN At least 17 people were injured in Los Angeles on Wednesday evening after an explosion occurred inside a police bomb squad disposal truck, officials said. “This vessel should have been able to dispose of this material,” Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore said at a news conference. “Something happened in
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El partido político autoritario más poderoso del mundo celebra su centésimo aniversario. El Partido Comunista Chino (PCCh) fue fundado en julio de 1921 en un pequeño salón en el distrito de Shanghai —entonces controlado por Francia— con solo 13 personas presentes, según la historia oficial. Hoy en día, tiene más de
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Britney Spears asked a court to end her conservatorship, calling it “abusive” and saying she’s been traumatized. CNN’s Stephanie Elam reports.
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN Britney Spears‘ father, Jamie Spears, is asking the court to investigate her claims. “Either the allegations will be shown to be true, in which case corrective action must be taken,” a petition from his attorneys, obtained by CNN, reads, “or they will be shown to be false, in which case the
Continue Reading By Jessie Yeung, CNN The World Health Organization declared China officially malaria-free on Wednesday — making it the first country in the Western Pacific region to eliminate the life-threatening disease in more than 30 years. Malaria, a parasitic disease transmitted through the bite of a female mosquito, kills 400,000 people a year worldwide, the majority
Continue Reading By Jessie Yeung, CNN The World Health Organization declared China officially malaria-free on Wednesday — making it the first country in the Western Pacific region to eliminate the life-threatening disease in more than 30 years. Malaria, a parasitic disease transmitted through the bite of a female mosquito, kills 400,000 people a year worldwide, the majority
Continue Reading By Jessie Yeung, CNN A hate speech debate turned heated in New Zealand’s Parliament on Wednesday when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern suggested the country’s opposition leader was a “Karen.” The insult, popularized last year by an internet meme, broadly refers to an entitled White woman who is unafraid to use her privilege to make unreasonable
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