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Month: February 2022

Philadelphia Business Owner Fighting Back After She Claims City Erroneously Ticketing Her For Trash

By Howard Monroe Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A Philadelphia business owner is fighting back. She claims the city is unfairly ticketing her for trash. Philadelphia has a unique history and relationship with trash, but the business owner says she’s been ticketed for the last 15 years for a

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‘Devastating implications’: GOP redistricting battles in Alabama and other states raise concerns about voter suppression

By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Kenya Goodson, a 46-year-old Black woman from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has voted in every election since she was 19. But last week’s Supreme Court decision to allow Alabama’s new congressional map — which voting rights advocates say dilutes the power of Black voters — to remain in place has left Goodson, who

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Choi Min-Jeong: ‘Queen of Korean Short Track’ bounces back from tearful silver to defend women’s 1500m speed skating title

By Jack Bantock, CNN South Korean speed skater Choi Min-Jeong successfully defended her women’s 1,500m Olympic title in Beijing on Wednesday, easing the disappointment of being agonizingly pipped to 1,000m gold on Friday. Choi was pictured in tears after the Netherlands’ Suzanne Schulting secured back-to-back 1,000m titles via a dramatic photo finish, missing out on

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Por qué los patinadores artísticos olímpicos no se marean

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los mejores patinadores artísticos giran a velocidades tan increíbles, de hasta seis revoluciones por segundo, que pueden hacer que incluso los espectadores se sientan un poco mareados. Los espectadores curiosos de los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno de Beijing tienen dudas al respecto. “¿Cómo hacen los patinadores artísticos para no marearse?” ha

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Texas sues Biden administration in longshot bid to overturn federal mask mandate for public transport

By Devan Cole, CNN The state of Texas filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to overturn President Joe Biden’s mask mandate for public transport, marking the latest longshot bid to scrap one of the President’s key Covid-19 health measures. “Biden’s repeated disregard of the individual liberties of Texans is not only disrespectful to the US Constitution,

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Trump’s pick for Arizona secretary of state suggested Covid didn’t exist and called vaccine a ‘crime against humanity’

By Drew Myers, Em Steck and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Mark Finchem, the Arizona secretary of state candidate backed by former President Donald Trump, spread dangerous misinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic on social media, calling the vaccine a “crime against humanity,” implying it was a “bio-weapon” and sharing an article last August that suggested Covid-19 did

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Seis formas en las que el conflicto entre Rusia y Ucrania podría afectar tu economía

Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — La crisis entre Rusia y Ucrania está desarrollándose a miles de kilómetros de la ciudad estadounidense más cercana. Y, sin embargo, millones de familias estadounidenses sentirían las consecuencias económicas de un conflicto a gran escala. Esto se debe a que la economía mundial y los mercados financieros están

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K-9 finds missing child in Carmel

By Josh Doering Click here for updates on this story     CARMEL, Indiana (WISH) — A missing child in Carmel was safely located thanks to the efforts of a K-9 with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. Police say Maudie, a bloodhound, and deputy Neal Hoard were asked to help the Carmel Police Department with its search

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ANÁLISIS | El príncipe Andrés llegó a un acuerdo con la mujer que lo acusó de abuso sexual. ¿Qué pasará ahora con él?

macamilarincon (CNN) — Y así terminó todo. El príncipe Andrés de Gran Bretaña, el tercer hijo de la reina Isabel, llegó a un acuerdo con Virginia Giuffre para resolver la demanda civil por abuso sexual que ella interpuso en su contra. Giuffre asegura que el pedófilo convicto Jeffrey Epstein la trafico y la obligó a

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Are Americans ready for a return to pre-pandemic normal? Depends on what ‘normal’ means.

By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Most Americans are weary of Covid-19, recent polling shows, but there’s less consensus over how that exhaustion should translate into policy. Public opinion, these surveys suggest, isn’t a struggle between two clearly defined opposing camps — one favoring an immediate and total lifting of Covid precautions and the other a state

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Two of the men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery used racist slurs in messages, a witness testifies at their federal hate crime trial

By Jason Hanna, Pamela Kirkland and Alta Spells, CNN Texts and social media messages from two of the White men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery included racist insults about African Americans, an FBI intelligence analyst testified Wednesday in their federal hate crime trial in Georgia. FBI analyst Amy Vaughan testified about several text messages between

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Blinken dice que Estados Unidos no ha visto “ninguna retirada significativa” de las fuerzas rusas de la frontera con Ucrania

Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — Estados Unidos no ha visto “ninguna retirada significativa” de las fuerzas rusas de la frontera con Ucrania, a pesar de las afirmaciones de Moscú, dijo este miércoles el secretario de Estado de EE.UU. Antony Blinken. “Por el contrario, seguimos viendo que las fuerzas, especialmente las fuerzas que estarían a la

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Trump-era Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke violated ethics rules while in office, watchdog report finds

By Corinne Dorsey and Liz Stark, CNN Trump-era Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke violated ethics rules by being involved in negotiations over a land development project in Montana during his time in office and by failing to fully disclose his involvement after questioning from an ethics official, according to a government watchdog report released Wednesday. The

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Italiano detenido en Venezuela está en huelga de hambre para denunciar violaciones a sus derechos humanos

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El ciudadano italiano Juan Carlos Marrufo se encuentra en huelga de hambre desde el sábado en protesta por las condiciones que considera son violatorias de sus derechos humanos en los sótanos de la Dirección de Contrainteligencia Militar, en Caracas, donde se encuentra recluido junto con su esposa, la

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