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Month: May 2022

America added 428,000 jobs in April

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business After an electric economic recovery from the pandemic, the job market is showing signs of returning to normal. It’s still growing at a remarkably strong pace, but the months of millions of jobs added are probably over. America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April, the same as in March, the

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Trump claims Republicans will stay home in November if his pick doesn’t win the GOP gubernatorial primary in Georgia. Voters say otherwise

By Michael Warren, CNN David Perdue and Donald Trump often say that Gov. Brian Kemp has irrevocably divided Georgia Republicans. “He has alienated a good part of the Republican Party,” Perdue said on a humid evening in late April to a group of voters in Oconee County, a short drive from the University of Georgia.

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As Florida targets Disney, some Republicans chafe at DeSantis’ ‘vengeful’ and ‘punitive’ Reedy Creek move

By Steve Contorno, CNN The strike against Disney that brought Gov. Ron DeSantis a windfall of campaign cash and weeks of glowing coverage from conservative media has also generated something the Florida Republican rarely experiences these days: criticism from the political right. A handful of high-profile Republicans have expressed their unease with the punitive actions

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Before he escaped with his jailer, the Alabama fugitive stood accused of killing a sweet, patriotic mom who never forgot birthdays

By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN The last few Independence Days have been tough for Austin Williams. It’s not only that his mother, Connie Ridgeway, loved America and collected anything bearing its flag, but July 4 was her birthday. When the family was sorting through her Rogersville, Alabama, home after her fatal 2015 stabbing, “half the

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El precio de los aguacates siguen aumentando

Victoria Fernandez Nueva York (CNN Business) — Malas noticias para los amantes del guacamole: los precios del aguacate están por las nubes. La semana pasada, los precios de una caja de 48 aguacates Hass alcanzaron un máximo de alrededor de US$ 78,75 en promedio, según ProduceIQ, un mercado digital para compradores y productores de productos agrícolas

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Families evacuated from Thursday morning flooding return to find damage inside homes

By Emma Claybrook Click here for updates on this story     FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) — Fayetteville police said at least 10 people were pulled from their apartments after floodwaters rose Thursday morning. Crews used boats to safely transport people from their front doors to higher grounds after storms brought flash flooding to Fayetteville. “I was

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U.S. sanctions North Korean cryptocurrency mixing firm

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has sanctioned North Korean digital currency mixing firm Blender.io, which allegedly uses its service to launder stolen virtual currency and support malicious cyber activities. Mixing services combine various assets, including potentially illegally obtained funds with legitimately obtained funds, and spit them out to a destination

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Tormentas severas amenazan a 70 millones de personas en el sureste y el Atlántico medio de Estados Unidos

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Después de producir tornados dañinos en varios estados, un sistema de tormentas volátiles continúa moviéndose por todo el país. Por más de una semana, una parte de Estados Unidos estuvo bajo la amenaza de tormentas severas. Y este viernes, un nuevo sistema amenaza a 70 millones de personas en todo el sureste

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Jenny Oaks Baker in Rexburg tonight

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Jenny Oaks Baker, will be having the world premiere of her new album in Rexburg tonight. Nicknamed America’s Violinist, Jenny Oaks Baker, is a Grammy Nominated, Billboard No. 1 recording artist, and performer.   Jenny began playing the violin at age four and made her solo orchestral debut in 1983

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Must-watch videos of the week

By Austin Mabeus, CNN A powerful tornado captured on camera, pincers vs. tentacles, and a toddler steals the show during a wedding. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Nature’s fury on display A surveillance camera captured a tornado ripping trees out of the ground as it passed through Andover, Kansas. Seizing the spotlight

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America added 428,000 jobs in April

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business After an electric economic recovery from the pandemic, the job market is showing signs of returning to normal. It’s still growing at a remarkably strong pace, but the months of millions of jobs added are probably over. America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April, the same as in March, the

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‘Doctor Strange’ enters the multiverse, in what might be the most insanely Marvel movie yet

By Brian Lowry, CNN “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” might be the most insanely Marvel movie ever, for good and ill. Unleashing the infinite possibilities of the multiverse throws open the studio’s toy chest, but the anything-goes aspects of that can be alternately thrilling, disorienting and occasionally, a little silly. All told, this

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Estados Unidos suma 428.000 empleos en abril

macamilarincon (CNN Business) –– Los días en que se sumaban millones de empleos al mes quedaron atrás: la economía de Estados Unidos agregó 428.000 empleos en abril, lo mismo que en marzo, informó este viernes la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales (BLS, por sus siglas en inglés). Aunque la cifra supera los 391.000 empleos que pronosticaron los

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The Fed doubters are back

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business This newsletter yesterday highlighted warnings that market enthusiasm after the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting was misplaced. Investors quickly came to the same conclusion. What’s happening: After the S&P 500 rallied 3% on Wednesday, logging its best day in almost two years, it plunged 3.6% in an ugly trading session on

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Xi Jinping envía una advertencia a todo aquel que cuestione la política china de “cero covid”

Juan Pablo Elverdin Hong Kong (CNN) — El máximo dirigente chino, Xi Jinping, lanzó la advertencia más contundente hasta el momento contra todo aquel que cuestione la política de cero-covid del país, ya que los estrictos y frecuentes cierres alimentan el descontento público y suponen un golpe devastador para la economía china. En una reunión

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America adds 428,000 jobs in April

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. The unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%. The days of millions of job gains per month are behind us. That’s partly due to the fact that the recovery has come a long way, and partly due

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America added 428,000 jobs in April

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business After an electric economic recovery from the pandemic, the job market is showing signs of returning to normal. It’s still growing at a remarkably strong pace, but the months of millions of jobs added are probably over. America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April, the same as in March, the

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EE.UU. concluye que Corea del Norte podría estar lista para realizar una prueba nuclear subterránea este mes

olivertapia (CNN) — Las agencias militares y de inteligencia de EE.UU. evalúan que Corea del Norte podría estar lista para reanudar las pruebas nucleares subterráneas este mes, según tres funcionarios estadounidenses. La evaluación concluye que el régimen de Kim Jong Un está haciendo preparativos en el sitio de prueba nuclear de Punggye-ri y podría estar

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Style Guide: How to dress for the office

Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN | Illustrations by Leanza Abucayan If the thought of retiring your comfortable sweats and choosing a new outfit to leave the house in each morning is an intimidating prospect, you’re in good company. For the better part of the pandemic, I’ve lived in a pair of stretchy, soft wool trousers in

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