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Más de 91 millones de personas viven en condados de EE.UU. con altos índices de contagio por covid-19. Es hora de volver a usar mascarillas, dicen expertos

July 21, 2021 6:46 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Ante la propagación de la variante delta del coronavirus, altamente contagiosa, especialmente entre los estadounidenses no vacunados, puede ser el momento de que gran parte del país vuelva a ponerse las mascarillas, según los expertos. “Estamos en un punto de la pandemia muy diferente al de hace un mes”, dijo el

Pelosi just made an unprecedented move. Here’s why

July 21, 2021 6:45 PM CNN

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is pulling his five Republican members selected to join the House committee that’s investigating the January 6 insurrection, following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to reject two of McCarthy’s picks, a source with direct knowledge confirmed to CNN. CNN’s Melanie Zanona explains Pelosi’s decision.

Indiana Republican Rep. Jim Banks was just about to send a letter to Democrats requesting a GOP witness for the January 6 select committee's first hearing when he had the rug pulled out from under him.

Banks held call with the 1/6 committee chair on Tuesday. By Wednesday, he was off the panel.

July 21, 2021 6:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona, CNN Indiana Republican Rep. Jim Banks was just about to send a letter to Democrats requesting a GOP witness for the January 6 select committee’s first hearing when he had the rug pulled out from under him. Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Wednesday afternoon that she was rejecting both Banks and Rep. Jim

Smoke rises from the Dixie Fire burning along Highway 70 in Plumas National Forest on July 16. PG&E announced July 21 that it will bury 10

PG&E announces it will bury 10,000 miles of power lines to help reduce wildfire risk

July 21, 2021 6:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Moon and Christina Maxouris, CNN The nation’s largest utility, its equipment having played a role in sparking some of the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in California history, announced Wednesday it will bury 10,000 miles of its power lines to reduce the risk of starting any more blazes. Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)

China estrena el tren más rápido del mundo

July 21, 2021 6:29 PM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un tren bala de levitación magnética que puede alcanzar velocidades de 600 kilómetros por hora (373 millas por hora) hizo su debut en Qingdao, China. Desarrollado por la empresa estatal China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation, se considera el tren más rápido del mundo. “Maglev” es una abreviatura de “levitación magnética”.

Former students and staff have filed a lawsuit against Liberty University in Lynchburg

Liberty University sued by 12 women claiming school policies made sexual assault and rape more likely

July 21, 2021 6:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Kay Jones and Hollie Silverman, CNN Liberty University has been sued by 12 women who claim the school created an environment on its Virginia campus that increased the likelihood of sexual assault and rape. The lawsuit includes claims of sexual assault and accuses the Lynchburg school of creating a hostile environment toward the plaintiffs.

How the weather is impacting the MR340

July 21, 2021 6:19 PM Maddie Est

Have you ever wanted to float down the Missouri River and relax while the current carries you to your destination?Kayaks and canoes took off from Kansas City earlier this week down the Missouri River to participate in this year’s MR340 event. Participants of this event travel from Kansas City to St. Charles on the Missouri

Approval polls show a dip in support for Brazil's scandal-plauged president Jair Bolsonaro.

Brazil’s scandal-plagued President may face a reckoning as lawmakers consider impeachment

July 21, 2021 6:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Beech, Rodrigo Pedroso and Juliana Koch, CNN Corruption inquiries, a spreading Covid-19 crisis, plunging popularity and persistent bouts of hiccups. Brazil’s scandal-plagued President Jair Bolsonaro just can’t seem to catch a break. The President said he’s now feeling “100% well” after his recent health scare, a consequence he says of a failed assassination

Guy Reffitt is pictured on January 6 in a Justice Department court filing.

Judge forces US Capitol rioter to unlock laptop seized by FBI

July 21, 2021 6:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Marshall Cohen A federal judge forced a US Capitol rioter to unlock his laptop Wednesday after prosecutors argued that it likely contained footage of the January 6 insurrection from his helmet-worn camera. The judge granted the Justice Department’s request to place Capitol riot defendant Guy Reffitt in front of his laptop

Alex Morgan of the US and Hanna Glas of Sweden take a knee before the start of their match.

Women’s soccer teams take a knee ahead of opening Olympic Games matches

July 21, 2021 5:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Jacob Lev, CNN Five women’s soccer teams took a knee ahead of their opening matches at the 2020 Summer Games. Great Britain and Chile teams took a knee on the pitch before their match, and the United States and Sweden teams knelt ahead of their clash on Wednesday. It’s been almost five years since

EE.UU. extiende las restricciones de viaje por covid-19 con Canadá y México hasta el 21 de agosto

July 21, 2021 5:47 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — La administración Biden extendió las restricciones de viajes no esenciales para las fronteras norte y sur de Estados Unidos hasta el 21 de agosto. Estados Unidos ha estado limitando los viajes no esenciales a lo largo de ambas fronteras desde el inicio de la pandemia y extendiendo estas restricciones mensualmente.

Tesla founder Elon Musk is one of the loudest voices in the cryptocurrency world. He frequently uses his massive platform on Twitter to post about various digital assets

Elon Musk says he’s invested in bitcoin and wants to ‘see it succeed’

July 21, 2021 5:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Tesla founder Elon Musk is one of the loudest voices in the cryptocurrency world. He frequently uses his massive platform on Twitter to post about various digital assets, and often causes wild swings in their prices, leading some in the space to question his true intentions. But on Wednesday, Musk

Bitcoin and crypto’s ‘Elon Musk problem’

July 21, 2021 5:43 PM CNN

When Elon Musk tweets, the crypto world listens. CNN’s Jon Sarlin explores the contradictions of crypto’s decentralized networks alongside the very central influence of one man.

The Delta variant is spreading about 55% faster than the alpha strain that was first identified in the United Kingdom late last year

Why the Delta variant is spreading so much faster than other coronavirus strains

July 21, 2021 5:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop, CNN Worldwide, there is an alarming surge in coronavirus cases — and health experts say a key factor in this latest wave is the highly contagious Delta variant. The variant is spreading about 55% faster than the alpha strain that was first identified in the United Kingdom late last year, according to

A satellite view shows Typhoon In-fa over the northwest Pacific Ocean on July 20.

Typhoon In-fa impacting parts of Japan with its eye set on China by next week

July 21, 2021 5:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Jackson Dill and Shawn Deng, CNN Typhoon In-fa weakened slightly Thursday morning local time over the northwestern Pacific Ocean as it impacted parts of Japan. The storm is expected to restrengthen and potentially lash Taiwan and parts of China by this weekend. This comes after Typhoon Cempaka rapidly strengthened on approach to China’s southeastern

Kaiser building fire may be connected to Thursday night shooting at Lake of the Ozarks

July 21, 2021 5:20 PM Hannah Falcon

Osage Beach Fire Protection District responded to a building fire off Highway 42 at 11:30 Tuesday night. Crews were at a metal building with Midwest Drifters Motorcycle Club signs until 5 a.m. The Midwest Drifters were at the shooting Thursday night at the Bagnell Dam Bouvard strip, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol.

President Joe Biden holds a meeting at the White House in Washington on July 20. Biden is set to face key questions on how his administration will handle some of the most pressing issues facing the country when he takes part in a CNN town hall Wednesday night.

5 things to watch during CNN’s town hall with Joe Biden

July 21, 2021 5:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden is set to face key questions on how his administration will handle some of the most pressing issues facing the country when he takes part in a CNN town hall Wednesday night. At 8 p.m. ET, Biden will take the stage at Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati

Oficial: Brisbane, Australia, será la sede de los Juegos Olímpicos de 2032

July 21, 2021 5:09 PM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Brisbane, Australia, ha sido oficialmente anunciada como sede de los Juegos Olímpicos y Paralímpicos en 2032. La ciudad australiana y la región circundante del sureste de Queensland fueron aprobadas como sede de los Juegos en una sesión del Comité Olímpico Internacional en Tokio el miércoles. Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio: cuándo son, dónde

Reports: Texas and Oklahoma inquire about joining the SEC

July 21, 2021 5:08 PM Nathalie Jones

HOOVER, Ala. (KMIZ) Texas and Oklahoma have inquired about potentially joining the Southeastern Conference, according to a report from the Houston Chronicle on Wednesday. The departure would leave the Big 12 with just eight teams, while the SEC would expand to 16. SEC commissioner Greg Sankey would not talk about the report when asked about

La lactancia materna por cualquier duración está vinculada a una menor presión arterial en los niños pequeños, según un estudio

July 21, 2021 5:05 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los infantes que fueron amamantados durante cualquier cantidad de tiempo tuvieron una presión arterial más baja que los que no fueron amamantados en absoluto, según un nuevo estudio, sugiriendo una vez más que “el pecho es lo mejor” para la salud. La reducción de la presión arterial hallada en el estudio

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