Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El Ministerio de Salud de la India designó este martes otra variante de covid-19, la delta plus, como una «variante de preocupación». La «delta plus» es una versión de la variante delta del virus de covid-19 identificada por primera vez en India. Esta nueva variante se ha detectado en tres
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By Kate Sullivan and Jason Hoffman, CNN The Biden administration on Thursday announced it was blocking the import of certain materials that are used in solar panels from a company in Xinjiang, China, over allegations of forced labor. The administration also moved to restrict exports of five Chinese companies over alleged human rights abuses against
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Brian Lowry, CNN Almost 30 years after becoming the “new guy” in late-night TV, Conan O’Brien is closing that chapter of his life. And while the key players associated with his long, strange odyssey made out better than fine, that doesn’t mean the red-haired host wound up where he wanted to, or that
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt really are all good y’all. The pair were married from 2000 to 2005 and there is continued fascination with their relationship. Aniston recently appeared with her “Friends” co-stars and actual friends Courtney Cox and Lisa Kudrow on SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Show” and the talk
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Netflix has a new dating series called “Sexy Beasts,” and it’s all about personality. The streaming service has already ordered two seasons of the show, in which single people from around the world completely transform their looks with animal makeup and prosthetics, then head out on a blind date. Each episode
Continue ReadingVideo shows a boy being rescued from the rubble after a building collapsed in Surfside, Florida.
Continue Reading By Katie Lobosco, CNN The federal government has failed to collect more than $1 billion in fines and other money owed by colleges, most of which is owed by for-profit institutions, according to a report released Thursday by a non-profit advocacy group. There are nearly 1,300 colleges that owe money to the Department of Education
Continue Reading By Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand, Phil Mattingly, Jennifer Hansler and Jeremy Herb, CNN The Biden administration intends to relocate thousands of Afghan nationals who have worked alongside US diplomats and troops in order to protect their safety while they wait for their visa applications to be approved, senior administration officials say. Some of these Afghans
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Krupa and Jason Hanna, CNN Out walking his dog after midnight, Nicholas Balboa felt the ground shake. Plumes of dust and debris soon billowed all around as a massive section of a condo complex in Surfside, Florida, crashed to the ground Thursday. No one could have survived, Balboa recalled thinking. As people gathered
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John McAfee, the controversial antivirus software magnate who’d had multiple recent run-ins with the US law, has died at 75. CNN’s Al Goodman reports.
Continue ReadingBy Cameron Taylor Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Nashville man is sharing his story of having a massive stroke and fully recovering. It happened while Frank Grant was working out on Monday at the Green Hills YMCA. He was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center and was released
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By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The United Kingdom will fail to meet its “historic climate promises” if the government doesn’t urgently put policies in place to reach its goal of decarbonizing the economy, according to its official climate watchdog. The Climate Change Committee, which advises the government on emissions targets, warned Thursday in its annual
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By Bethlehem Feleke and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN International condemnation is growing over an airstrike that killed dozens of people in Ethiopia’s war-torn northern Tigray region earlier this week, as Africa’s second-most populous nation tallied ballots to decide its next leader. At least 30 people died on Tuesday when a government airstrike hit a busy marketplace
Continue ReadingBy Jenna Rae Click here for updates on this story FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Illinois (KMOV) — A Fairview Heights manicurist is facing multiple charges after a woman told News 4 she was sexually assaulted while getting her nails done. On Sunday, Shenelle Johnson went to Lynn Nails in Fairview Heights to get her eyebrows and eyelashes
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Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story MARION COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Marion County Sheriff’s Office asks for the public’s help to find an inmate who walked away from the Transition Center on Wednesday. Shawn Taylor, 33, walked away from the facility at approximately 9:19 a.m. Taylor was in custody for a
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN Español) — El primer comandante del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), Nicolás RodrÃguez Bautista, alias «Gabino», renunció por «motivos de salud», según anunció el grupo armado en un comunicado este jueves. Ese cargo lo ocupará ahora Antonio GarcÃa «en correspondencia con las disposiciones estatutarias». En su carta de dimisión «Gabino» señaló que
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story SALEM, Oregon (KPTV) — Oregon Governor Kate Brown has commuted the sentences of 41 inmates in recognition of their efforts to help fight wildfires in 2020. The governor’s office said many adults in custody, who qualified for participation in a fire crew due to good
Continue ReadingBy Steve Campion Click here for updates on this story LA PORTE, Texas (KTRK) — Thieves hit a La Porte car dealership overnight and stole 20 catalytic converters. The part is a big target for crooks who often sell it for scrap. Rod Cevallos, Bayside Mitsubishi’s general manager, contacted Eyewitness News seeking help finding the
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Some fellow stars shared messages of support for Britney Spears following her speaking out at a hearing regarding her longstanding conservatorship. Along with her former boyfriend, singer and actor Justin Timberlake, who tweeted, “After what we saw today, we should all be supporting Britney at this time,” celebs including Mariah
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