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Month: February 2022

Alexander Zverev es descalificado del Abierto Mexicano de Tenis después de golpear la silla del árbitro varias veces

olivertapia (CNN) — Alexander Zverev fue descalificado del Abierto Mexicano por “conducta antideportiva” luego de golpear la silla del árbitro varias veces con su raqueta luego de una derrota en el torneo de dobles. Después de perder un punto de partido ante Lloyd Glasspool y Harri Heliovaara junto a su compañero de juego Marcelo Melo,

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Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down 2 years ago today. Here’s what’s next after murder and hate crime convictions for his killers

By Travis Caldwell and Jason Hanna, CNN Two years after Ahmaud Arbery’s killing in Georgia, justice has been delivered after three men convicted in his murder were found guilty in federal court Tuesday for pursuing him out of racial animus, his family says. “This hate crime trial actually showed the world what was going on

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A medida que caen los casos de ómicron, los médicos anticipan un posible aumento de casos de raro síndrome infantil MIS-C

olivertapia (CNN) — Después de que la variante del nuevo coronavirus ómicron enfermara a un número récord de niños en enero, los hospitales infantiles de Estados Unidos se prepararon para lo que ha venido con cada ola en la pandemia de covid-19: casos de una condición rara pero peligrosa llamada síndrome inflamatorio multisistémico en niños,

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US ports to get $450M to speed flow of goods, lower prices

By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Clogged U.S. ports are being given access to nearly $450 million in federal money from President Joe Biden’s infrastructure law. It’s part of the Biden administration’s recent stepped-up efforts aiming to ease supply chain congestion and lower prices for American consumers. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday

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Anti-Semitic flyers left on driveways in Texas city where worshipers were held hostage in a synagogue last month

By Josh Campbell and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A hate crime investigation is underway in the Texas city of Colleyville, where worshipers were held hostage in a synagogue last month, after anti-Semitic and White separatist flyers sealed in clear sandwich bags were left in driveways, authorities said. Police, in a Facebook post on Sunday, pointed out

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‘Thugs and bullies’: Nations sanction Russia over Ukraine

By FOSTER KLUG Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — World leaders are backing up their condemnation of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine with action, announcing financial sanctions, banning trade with Ukrainian separatist regions and halting Russian bond distribution. But even as they imposed penalties on Wednesday meant to pressure Moscow to seek diplomacy over war, nations in

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Su madre le prometió US$ 1.800 al cumplir los 18 años… si se mantenía alejado de las redes sociales durante 6 años

Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Si alguien te dijera que te pagaría US$ 1.800 por no utilizar las redes sociales durante seis años, ¿lo harías? ¿Podrías hacerlo? Sivert Klefsaas lo hizo. “Me pareció increíble”, le dijo Sivert a CNN este martes, “pensé: ‘Ah ¿qué son 6 años más?”. En 2016, Lorna Goldstrand Klefsaas desafió a su

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Jury concludes first day of deliberations in civil rights case of 3 ex-officers connected to George Floyd’s killing

By Travis Caldwell, Julia Jones and Omar Jimenez, CNN Jurors concluded their first day of deliberations in the civil rights case of three former Minneapolis police officers connected to George Floyd’s 2020 killing. The jury deliberated for more than seven hours Wednesday after receiving instructions from Judge Paul Magnuson. The panel of four men and

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Wildfires are getting more extreme and burning more land. The UN says it’s time to ‘learn to live with fire’

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Wildfires have intensified around the globe, providing a stark reminder of how the climate crisis is upending lives and inflicting billions of dollars a year in damage. And it will only get worse, according to dozens of global fire experts. A report released Wednesday by the UN Environment Programme suggests it’s

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School shooting suspect should remain in adult jail because mental maturity is well beyond that of an average 15-year-old, prosecutors say

By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The 15-year-old who is accused of carrying out a shooting in a Michigan high school where four students were killed in November should remain in adult jail because his mental maturity is well beyond his age, prosecutors argued Tuesday. Ethan Crumbley faces a slew of charges, including murder, as an adult

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Suspect in deadly shooting during weekend protest in Portland faces several charges, including murder

By Jennifer Henderson and Michelle Watson, CNN The suspect in a weekend shooting that left one woman dead and four people wounded during a protest in Portland, Oregon, faces several charges, including murder, prosecutors said Tuesday. The shooting unfolded Saturday night after Benjamin Smith, described by police as an homeowner, allegedly confronted a group of

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FDA inspectors found live and dead rodents, ‘putrid odor’ and droppings ‘too numerous to count’ at Family Dollar distribution facility, report says

By Jen Christensen and Brenda Goodman, CNN A US Food and Drug Administration inspection report gives graphic details about a significant rat infestation at a Family Dollar stores distribution facility in West Memphis, Arkansas. On Friday, the FDA warned that various products bought within the past year from Family Dollar stores may be contaminated and

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Fact-checking the first two days of CPAC

By Daniel Dale, CNN The first two days of the Conservative Political Action Conference featured a parade of speakers who described President Joe Biden as weak and incompetent, Democrats as leftist ideologues and Donald Trump’s presidency as a smashing success. Aside from such subjective assertions, the speakers in Orlando made some objectively false and misleading

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US officials tell businesses to watch for potential ransomware attacks after Biden announces Russia sanctions

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Minutes after President Joe Biden announced new sanctions on Russian banks and elites on Tuesday, a senior FBI cyber official asked US businesses and local governments to be mindful of the potential for ransomware attacks as the crisis between the Kremlin and Ukraine deepens. Russia is a “permissive operating environment” for

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Ukrainian foreign minister: ‘No sanctions will be enough’ until Russian forces leave Ukraine

By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Ukraine’s foreign minister on Tuesday said that “no sanctions will be enough” until Russian forces leave Ukraine, a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized two separatist regions in the country as independent and announced he would deploy “peacekeeping” forces there. “No sanctions will be enough until Russian boots withdraw from

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