How faith turned deadly for Kenyan cult followers who chose starvation as path to salvation
David McKenzie and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Malindi, Kenya (CNN) — The reddish soil of the Shakahola forest is still giving up its terrible…
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Buttigieg says US ‘green corridors’ initiative is key to cutting shipping industry emissions
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says an American push to establish “green…
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42,000 pounds of Johnsonville Beddar With Cheddar sausages recalled over possible contamination
By Michael Nam, CNN New York (CNN) — Sausage company Johnsonville is voluntarily recalling more than 42,000 pounds of its “Beddar With…
Continue Reading What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Despite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans until recent…
Continue Reading What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Despite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans until recent…
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Continue Reading Kuwait names new Cabinet amid infighting with parliament that has paralyzed the political system
By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait has named a new Cabinet following its third parliamentary election in…
Continue Reading Who gets a break? Clashing ideas on tax relief are teed up for the 2024 campaign
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Just six days after the bipartisan deal on the debt limit became law, House Republicans proposed a…
Continue Reading Mueren cientos de paquistaníes en el naufragio de un barco con migrantes en el Mediterráneo, según un funcionario
Juan Pablo Elverdin Karachi, Pakistán (CNN) — Más de 300 ciudadanos pakistaníes murieron en el naufragio de un pesquero hacinado frente a…
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‘Panenka’ penalty secures Spain its first international trophy for 11 years
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Spain celebrated its first international trophy in 11 years after beating Croatia on penalties in the UEFA Nations…
Continue Reading ‘It was hell’: Hostage freed after years in Africa recounts ordeal and frustrations with US response
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Islamic extremists drove up to the American missionary’s home in Niger under the cover…
Continue Reading Wyndham Clark wins 2023 US Open, clinching American’s first career major
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Wyndham Clark won the 2023 US Open to claim his first major title on Sunday, edging Rory McIlroy in a nail-biting…
Continue Reading Software using AI finds almost 20,000 abusive social media posts were sent during 2022 World Cup
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Monitoring software that uses artificial intelligence (AI) found almost 20,000 abusive social media posts were…
Continue Reading Mueren 3 palestinos en enfrentamientos por incursión de fuerzas israelíes en Jenin
Gonzalo Jimenez Jerusalén (CNN) — Este lunes se produjo un gran tiroteo entre fuerzas militares israelíes y militantes palestinos en la…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 19: Juneteenth, Extreme weather, China, Climate, Ukraine
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Many Americans have been reveling in optimism as back-to-back holidays and celebrations take place across the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 19: Juneteenth, Extreme weather, China, Climate, Ukraine
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Many Americans have been reveling in optimism as back-to-back holidays and celebrations take place across the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 19: Juneteenth, Extreme weather, China, Climate, Ukraine
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — Many Americans have been reveling in optimism as back-to-back holidays and celebrations take place across the…
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The women who run Antarctica’s ‘penguin post office’
Video by Sofia Couceiro and Teodora Preda, text by Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — When this year’s all-woman team arrived on…
Continue Reading This country is 99% water. But the 1% is paradise
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — It was a somber week in tourism as five explorers were lost in the “catastrophic implosion” of a…
Continue Reading Amateur golfer Gordon Sargent watches putt bounce out of hole in freak US Open incident
By George Ramsay and Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — American golfer Gordon Sargent was the victim of a freak incident at the US Open on Sunday as he…
Continue Reading As Switzerland’s glaciers melt, voters approve new climate law to cut planet-heating pollution
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Swiss voters have approved a new law to cut the use of fossil fuels and significantly reduce levels of…
Continue Reading Kimberly Palmer: Shopping on social media the smart way
By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet Shoppers are increasingly buying items on social media sites, whether it’s through an influencer post or…
Continue Reading Alibaba founder Jack Ma gives first class as visiting professor at University of Tokyo as he retreats from tech empire
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Alibaba founder Jack Ma has given his first lecture as a visiting professor to the University of Tokyo, as…
Continue Reading Emma Raducanu says she sometimes wishes she had not won US Open
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — After winning the US Open at just 18 years old, Emma Raducanu had the world at her feet. However, it appears…
Continue Reading Tormentas severas y un posible récord de calor en algunas partes del sur de Estados Unidos mientras cientos de miles de personas se quedan sin electricidad
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Más de 50 millones de personas en todo el sureste de Estados Unidos se enfrentan a la amenaza de tormentas severas…
Continue Reading Russia claims to have remotely detonated tank laden with explosives, in apparent new tactic
By Tim Lister, Pauline Lockwood and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — Russia’s Ministry of Defense has claimed that a Ukrainian stronghold was…
Continue Reading The new museum at America’s largest slave port site also taps into a deeply rooted joy
By Devon M. Sayers, CNN Charleston, South Carolina (CNN) — At the site of one of the world’s most prolific slave ports, a museum designed to…
Continue Reading High art becomes body art as visitors to Amsterdam’s Rembrandt House Museum get inked
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — Henk Schiffmaker’s needle whirrs as he tattoos the familiar lines of an elephant on Lilian…
Continue Reading UK lawmakers back scathing report that slammed Boris Johnson over ‘partygate’
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s House of Commons on Monday resoundingly endorsed a report that found Boris Johnson lied…
Continue Reading Author Salman Rushdie awarded prestigious German prize for his literary work and resolve
BERLIN (AP) — Writer Salman Rushdie has been awarded a prestigious German prize for his literary work and for his resolve and positive attitude in…
Continue Reading Macron urges Europe to develop its own air defense systems and not rely on the US
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is urging European nations to seek more independence on airspace…
Continue Reading Resumen de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del 19 de junio
Juan Pablo Elverdin Este seguimiento terminó. Puedes ver las últimas noticias de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania, haciendo click aquí. Soldados…
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Doctors urged to move beyond BMI alone as a health measure
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 200 years ago, a Belgian mathematician and statistician named Adolphe Quetelet, seeking to characterize…
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New US Army regulation could result in more soldiers failing body fat assessments
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — As the US Army moves to a new way to measure soldiers’ body fat, officials acknowledged Wednesday that some…
Continue Reading Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 19 de junio: continúa la “catástrofe ecológica” en Ucrania por el colapso de represa
Gonzalo Jimenez Colapso de la represa Nova Kakhovka. Blinken en China. Dengue en Perú. Clima extremo. Las novedades de Netflix. Además, Uruguay ya…
Continue Reading Tennis star Frances Tiafoe becomes third Black American to reach men’s top 10
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Frances Tiafoe has become just the third Black American to break into the men’s top 10 after winning his third…
Continue Reading Unseen photos of Glastonbury from 1971 show just how much the festival has changed
By Martha Alexander, CNN (CNN) — The countdown to this weekend’s Glastonbury Festival is on; the stages are built, headliners are on their way…
Continue Reading How faith turned deadly for Kenyan cult followers who chose starvation as path to salvation
David McKenzie and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Malindi, Kenya (CNN) — The reddish soil of the Shakahola forest is still giving up its terrible…
Continue Reading Russian opposition leader Navalny urges anti-Kremlin campaign as his new trial begins
MELEKHOVO, Russia (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny urged his supporters Monday to begin a broad campaign against…
Continue Reading Chinese online shoppers are enticed by deep discounts, payment plans as zest for spending lags
By ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Shoppers were treated to deep discounts, new products and payment plans as online merchants sought…
Continue Reading Pakistan widens search for human traffickers after a boat carrying hundreds sank off Greece’s coast
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s police have widened its search for human traffickers after a tragedy off the…
Continue Reading Max Verstappen dominates Canadian Grand Prix to equal Ayrton Senna victories total
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Max Verstappen put in another dominant performance to win the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday, bringing him level with…
Continue Reading Heavy drinkers really don’t ‘handle their liquor,’ study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — It’s a misnomer that heavy drinkers can “hold their liquor,” a new study found. Instead, people with…
Continue Reading A Hong Kong protest song has disappeared, and reappeared, on major streaming platforms
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A popular song from Hong Kong’s democracy movement has begun to disappear from several major music streaming…
Continue Reading Days of sweltering heat, power cuts in northern India overwhelm hospitals as death toll climbs
By RAJESH KUMAR SINGH, PIYUSH NAGPAL and SIBI ARASU Associated Press BALLIA, India (AP) — A scorching heat wave in two of India’s most populous…
Continue Reading Body language, knowledge of the game and luck: the art of chess photography
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Two people hunched over a black and white checkered board, deliberating what moves they will make, how their opponent…
Continue Reading Huge firefight erupts as Israeli forces raid Jenin, leaving 5 Palestinians dead
By Kareem Khadder, Hadas Gold and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — An Israeli raid into one of the tensest cities in the occupied…
Continue Reading New Chinese premier makes first foreign trip to Europe as part of Beijing’s outreach
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang has started a visit to Germany and France, his first trip abroad since…
Continue Reading The UAE and Qatar reopen embassies as Gulf Arab relations improve after a yearslong rift
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates and Qatar announced the reopening of their embassies on Monday following a yearslong…
Continue Reading UN complains Russia blocks aid workers from area of Ukraine dam collapse; Moscow says it’s unsafe
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin’s spokesman says U.N. aid workers who want to visit areas ravaged by a…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift bate récord de público en el estadio de Pittsburgh durante su concierto del Eras Tour
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Taylor Swift sigue viajando a través del tiempo en su épica gira Eras Tour, y este sábado alcanzó un hito…
Continue Reading Hundreds of Pakistanis dead in Mediterranean migrant boat disaster, official says
By Sophia Saifi, Rhea Mogul and Lizzy Yee, CNN Karachi, Pakistan (CNN) — More than 300 Pakistani nationals have been killed in the sinking of a…
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Greek migrant boat wreck may be Mediterranean’s ‘worst ever tragedy’ with hundreds still missing
By Heather Chen, Florence Davey-Attlee, Elinda Labropoulou, Zahid Mahmood, Mostafa Salem, Nadine Schmidt, Eyad Kourdi and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN)…
Continue Reading As death toll rises to 81, new accounts clash with official version of migrant disaster off Greece
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press MALAKASA, Greece (AP) — The number of confirmed victims from one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in the…
Continue Reading South Korean city officials clash with police at protest against LGBTQ festival
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Scuffles broke out in the South Korean city of Daegu on Saturday as local…
Continue Reading South Korean city officials clash with police at protest against LGBTQ festival
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Scuffles broke out in the South Korean city of Daegu on Saturday as local…
Continue Reading Fiercest fighting in years erupts in West Bank camp of Jenin, at least 5 Palestinians killed
By ILAN BEN ZION and MAJDI MOHAMMED Associated Press JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Israeli military forces raided a refugee camp in the…
Continue Reading Voters in Neuschwanstein area back world heritage status bid for Bavarian palaces
BERLIN (AP) — Voters in the municipality where Neuschwanstein Castle is located have voted to approve a bid for UNESCO World Heritage status for…
Continue Reading 1 killed and almost 2 dozen injured in overnight storms in Mississippi, officials say
By Nouran Salahieh and Rob Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — At least one person was killed and nearly two dozen injured in storms that swept through…
Continue Reading Muere un hombre de 33 años al caer desde el Skywalk del Gran Cañón en Arizona
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Un hombre se precipitó al vacío desde una pasarela de una popular atracción turística en el Gran Cañón, a 1.200…
Continue Reading Alibaba founder Jack Ma gives first class as visiting professor at University of Tokyo as he retreats from tech empire
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Alibaba founder Jack Ma has given his first lecture as a visiting professor to the University of Tokyo, as…
Continue Reading 5 killed after truck collides with bus in Hokkaido in northern Japan
TOKYO (AP) — Five people have been killed and 12 others taken to the hospital after a truck collided with a bus in Hokkaido in northern Japan.…
Continue Reading A high-profile French nun is inspiring hope for Catholic women. But can she really bring change?
By NICOLE WINFIELD and TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — In her years running Catholic youth programs in France, Sister Nathalie…
Continue Reading Children die daily at a South Sudan border camp while they wait for international aid
By Nima Elbagir, Barbara Arvanitidis and Alex Platt, CNN Renk, South Sudan (CNN) — His worn trousers bagging over the top of borrowed rubber…
Continue Reading Search for suspects still on in Juneteenth celebration mass shooting that left 1 dead and at least 22 hurt
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — Investigators are searching for suspects after a mass shooting Sunday at a Juneteenth celebration left one…
Continue Reading Japan’s emperor meets with Indonesian president on his first official foreign trip as monarch
By ACHMAD IBRAHIM and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — Japanese Emperor Naruhito has met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo…
Continue Reading Slain Hong Kong model Abby Choi mourned at pink-themed funeral
By Chris Lau and Candice Zhu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hundreds of mourners attended a funeral on Sunday for a Hong Kong model whose grisly death…
Continue Reading Wages are finally rising in Japan, as inflation eats away at consumer gains
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Wages are rising in Japan more than they have in decades, at least for some workers. But so are…
Continue Reading Mass shootings and violence leave dead and injured across the US this weekend
By MATTHEW BROWN and CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Mass shootings and violence killed and wounded people across the U.S. over the…
Continue Reading Amazon, Marriott and other companies vow to hire thousands of refugees in Europe
By COURTNEY BONNELL AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Multinational companies including Amazon, Marriott, Hilton are pledging to hire more than…
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Verdict in Oregon wildfires case highlights risks utilities face amid climate change
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A jury verdict that found an Oregon power company liable for devastating…
Continue Reading Verdict in Oregon wildfires case highlights risks utilities face amid climate change
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A jury verdict that found an Oregon power company liable for devastating…
Continue Reading Suspect in jail after 4 people fatally shot at residence in Idaho, police say
KELLOGG, Idaho (AP) — A 31-year-old man detained at the scene of a shooting in northern Idaho that left four people dead on Sunday has been booked…
Continue Reading Suspect in jail after 4 people fatally shot at residence in Idaho, police say
KELLOGG, Idaho (AP) — A 31-year-old man detained at the scene of a shooting in northern Idaho that left four people dead on Sunday has been booked…
Continue Reading Muere en México primer paciente por infección de hongo Fusarium solani
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN Español) — La Secretaría de Salud del estado mexicano de Tamaulipas informó del primer fallecimiento de una paciente a…
Continue Reading What if things could turn out differently? How the multiverse got into our heads and didn’t let go
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer Alternate universes are everywhere these days, from “The Flash” to “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”…
Continue Reading Biden raising cash in the San Francisco area as he revs up his 2024 campaign
By JOSH BOAK and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press PALO ALTO, California (AP) — President Joe Biden is in California as he ramps up his reelection…
Continue Reading Captivated by the multiverse and alternate realities? Here’s a handy guide to some good stuff
By The Associated Press Loved “Everything Everywhere All at Once?” Can’t get enough of “The Flash” and “Spider-Man: Across the…
Continue Reading Trump and other Republicans conjure a familiar enemy in attacking Democrats as ‘communists’
By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lashing out after his arraignment on federal charges last week, Donald Trump took aim at President…
Continue Reading First on CNN: Ahead of World Refugee Day, dozens of big companies pledge to hire and train over 250,000 refugees in Europe
By Jeanne Sahadi and Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Just ahead of World Refugee Day, 41 multinational companies on Monday publicly pledged to…
Continue Reading 20 years after the United States invaded Iraq, Iraqis are still trying to emigrate to the US
By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ammar Rashed has a stack of letters from U.S. troops attesting to his work during some of the…
Continue Reading States accelerate efforts to block Chinese purchases of agricultural land
By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN Washington (CNN) — A growing number of states are considering or have passed measures this legislative term to ban…
Continue Reading What if things could turn out differently? How the multiverse got into our heads and didn’t let go
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer “Let’s do things differently this time.” Those are the first words you hear at the beginning of this…
Continue Reading More than 1 million people are dropped from Medicaid as states start a post-pandemic purge of rolls
By DAVID A. LIEB and ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple months as some…
Continue Reading More than 1 million people are dropped from Medicaid as states start a post-pandemic purge of rolls
By DAVID A. LIEB and ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple months as some…
Continue Reading What to stream this weekend: ‘And Just Like That,’ Kelly Clarkson, ‘Perfect Find’ and Final Fantasy
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Kelly Clarkson and Portugal. The Man, the return of the TV shows…
Continue Reading Earthquake recorded off Myanmar’s coast, shakes buildings in Thailand
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — An earthquake has been recorded off the southern coast of Myanmar with tremors also felt in Thailand, but there are…
Continue Reading Hundreds of Pakistanis dead in Mediterranean migrant boat disaster, official says
By Sophia Saifi, Rhea Mogul and Lizzy Yee, CNN Karachi, Pakistan (CNN) — More than 300 Pakistani nationals have been killed in the sinking of a…
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‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ breathes life into its most satisfying spinoff yet
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — After a long stretch of pretty weak-to-indifferent spinoffs as AMC has sought to milk life out of “The…
Continue Reading Blinken touts ‘progress’ made in highly-anticipated Beijing meetings
By Kylie Atwood, Simone McCarthy and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Beijing (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday said that the United…
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Grays win Father’s Day matchup against Cutthroats 15-5
The Gate City Grays spoiled the home opener for the Idaho Cutthroats Sunday, winning in dominating fashion 15-5 in…
Continue Reading Blinken se reúne con Xi Jinping en el último día de su visita a Beijing para tratar de enfriar las tensiones
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El líder chino, Xi Jinping, y el alto diplomático estadounidense, Antony Blinken, se reunieron este…
Continue Reading Australia’s Senate votes for holding referendum on Indigenous Voice to Parliament within 6 months
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Senate has voted for a referendum to be held this year on creating an…
Continue Reading 2 state troopers were shot, 1 fatally, in a manhunt that included several shootouts in Pennsylvania, police say
By Zenebou Sylla and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Two state troopers were shot, one fatally, in a multi-scene shootout with a man who…
Continue Reading ‘Squid Game’ Season 2: New details revealed
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Get ready, because everyone’s favorite lethal game show is preparing for a big return. Netflix shared exclusive…
Continue Reading 2 people killed in mass shooting near Washington’s Gorge Amphitheatre during Beyond Wonderland music festival
By Eric Levenson and Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — Two people were killed and several others were wounded in a mass shooting at the campgrounds…
Continue Reading Blinken and Xi pledge to stabilize deteriorated US-China ties, but China rebuffs the main US request
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Monday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and said…
Continue Reading Una combinación ganadora: hombre que jugó los mismos números de lotería durante una década por fin consigue un gran premio
urielblanco (CNN) — Después de casi 10 años de jugar a la misma combinación de números de lotería, un hombre de Maryland por fin recibió…
Continue Reading “Como sacado de Black Mirror”: robots policía patrullan el aeropuerto de Singapur
urielblanco (CNN) — Con más de 2 metros de altura cuando están completamente extendidos y una visión de 360 grados, son lo suficientemente…
Continue Reading ‘Like something out of Black Mirror’: Police robots go on patrol at Singapore airport
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — At more than 7 feet tall when fully extended and with 360 degree vision they’re formidable enough to make any…
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