McConaughey on US’ struggles: America’s going through puberty
Matthew McConaughey posted a message to America in celebration of Independence Day, likening issues the country is facing “as basically going through puberty.”
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Matthew McConaughey declares America ‘going through puberty’ in Independence Day message
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Matthew McConaughey left some people “Dazed and Confused” with his July Fourth message. The actor, who is said to be mulling a run for governor of Texas, posted a message on social media wishing the US a happy birthday. The tweet of his 2 1/2-minute video was captioned “happy 245th
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Duchess of Cambridge forced to self-isolate after Covid-19 contact
By Max Foster and Rob Picheta, CNN The Duchess of Cambridge is self-isolating after coming into contact with someone who has since tested positive for Covid-19, a spokesperson for Kensington Palace told CNN on Monday. “Her Royal Highness is not experiencing any symptoms, but is following all relevant government guidelines and is self-isolating at home,”
Continue Reading Duchess of Cambridge self-isolating after Covid contact. Here’s what we know
The Duchess of Cambridge is self-isolating after coming into contact with someone who has since tested positive for Covid-19, a spokesperson for Kensington Palace told CNN. CNN’s Max Foster reports.
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Vanessa Williams and PBS slammed for ‘Black national anthem’ performance
By Lisa Respers France, CNN There was backlash over Vanessa Williams performing for Independence Day before it even happened. Williams hosted PBS’ “A Capitol Fourth” on Sunday, and it had been announced that she would sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which has become known as the “Black national anthem.” In the promotion leading up
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The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022
By Simone Pathe, CNN Congress is out of session with lawmakers back home for the holiday recess — a traditional time for fireworks, parades, and yes, politicking. The fight for control of the evenly divided Senate will be the most dramatic showdown of 2022, and based on the candidates who have jumped in so far
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Three US private equity groups circle UK supermarket
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Morrisons has become a takeover target for three major American private equity groups amid strong investor appetite for UK assets that could spark a bidding war for Britain’s fourth biggest supermarket chain. In a statement on Saturday, Morrisons said that its board would recommend a sale to investors led by
Continue ReadingTennessean dog assigned to comfort those in Florida following building collapse
By Sydney Warick Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — This week, an East Tennessee comfort dog will head to Florida to provide support to those who need it most. Everyone meet Jewel! She’ll be helping first responders and families suffering after the Surfside building collapse. The hope is that she’ll be
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OPEC drama raises the specter of even higher gas prices
By Matt Egan, CNN Business OPEC and its allies are mired in a stalemate. American drivers could pay the price. For the second straight day, OPEC+ surprised observers Friday by failing to reach an agreement on whether to add more barrels to an oil market screaming for more supply. The group said it will try
Continue ReadingDrug trafficker pleads guilty to woman’s death after she dies from a drug overdose
By Terrance Kelly Click here for updates on this story ROME, Georgia (WGCL) — A Rome, Ga. man is awaiting federal sentencing in connection to selling heroin that caused a woman to overdose. According to a spokesperson in the U.S. Attorney’s office, Floyd County police officers responded to a 9-1-1 medical call on July 6,
Continue ReadingSheriff: New human trafficking unit arrest 2 men for child exportation
By Terrance Kelly Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT COUNTY (WGCL) — A new unit in the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s office reported two men were arrested in connection to child exploitation. Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor established the unit when he took office in January 2021. The newly-created division, T.R.A.C.E., Trafficking and Child
Continue ReadingTeen charged, others sought in connection with vehicle break-ins
By Andrew Masse Click here for updates on this story ENFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Investigators are still looking for the other people that were involved in a series of vehicle break-ins over the weekend. Police say these break-ins occurred in the southern part of town during the early morning hours Sunday. The suspects involved in
Continue ReadingMan set to represent Alabama at Purple Heart Patriot Project
By WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story ROBERTSDALE, Alabama (WALA) — A Silverhill man is set to represent Alabama at this year’s Purple Heart Patriot Project at West Point. U.S. Army Command Sgt. Major Ed Evans is a Korean War Veteran and was one of 27 survivors from his unit — which
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How much money could Biden raise for infrastructure through tougher IRS enforcement? It’s not clear
By Katie Lobosco, CNN President Joe Biden wants to raise money for his ambitious economic agenda by ramping up enforcement at the Internal Revenue Service — a way for the federal government to spend more money without raising taxes or adding to the deficit, making it a win-win in the eyes of lawmakers. The latest
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Julia Roberts shares rare selfie with husband Danny Moder to celebrate wedding anniversary
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Julia Roberts has shared a rare selfie with her husband, Danny Moder, to mark their 19th wedding anniversary. The couple tied the knot at her ranch in Taos, New Mexico, on July 4, 2002, after meeting on the set of her 2001 film “The Mexican,” on which Moder was a cameraman.
Continue Reading HOLLYWOOD MINUTE: JULIA ROBERTS SHARES RARE SELFIE
The Oscar winner posts an anniversary photo with her husband, and a “Fear Street” star goes to camp — in 1978.
Continue ReadingOPINIÓN | El último mito: el capitalismo causó el hundimiento del edificio en Miami
CNNEE Nota del editor: Carlos Alberto Montaner es escritor, periodista y colaborador de CNN. Sus columnas se publican en decenas de diarios de España, Estados Unidos y América Latina. Montaner es, además, vicepresidente de la Internacional Liberal. Las opiniones aquà expresadas son exclusivamente suyas. (CNN Español) — Vivo en la calle Brickell de Miami. Tengo
Continue ReadingUna fuga de gas fue la responsable del ‘ojo de fuego’ en aguas mexicanas, dice Pemex
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Un incendio en la superficie del mar del Golfo de México que se asemejaba a un gran «ojo de fuego» fue controlado, según la petrolera estatal mexicana Pemex. En redes sociales se compartieron fotografÃas de las llamas anaranjadas que parecÃan lava fundida y que, por la forma circular del incendio, fueron
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The highs and lows of Bill Cosby’s career
Bill Cosby has been convicted of aggravated indecent assault. The entertainer’s career spans five decades and includes several iconic shows, but much of his legacy has been damaged.
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The highs and lows of Bill Cosby’s career
Bill Cosby has been convicted of aggravated indecent assault. The entertainer’s career spans five decades and includes several iconic shows, but much of his legacy has been damaged.
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