Mariana Toro (CNN) — Simone Biles llegó a los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio buscando ganar otra medalla de oro o cuatro y ofrecer otra actuación estelar antes de eventualmente retirarse. Pero luego hizo algo que sus fans nunca habían visto antes: vaciló. Estaba intentando un movimiento de salto avanzado conocido como Amanar, que había ejecutado
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — Casi se podía escuchar el quejido colectivo de frustración en todo el país el martes cuando los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC) actualizaron nuevamente su guía, alentando a más estadounidenses y a todos los escolares y maestros a usar máscaras para detener la propagación
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Dr. Anthony Fauci and CNN’s Chris Cuomo discuss the importance of wearing masks and getting vaccinated as the Delta variant of Covid-19 continues to surge around the US.
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By Jason Hanna and Madeline Holcombe, CNN The CDC’s decision to change its mask guidance this week was prompted by scientists’ determination — only days old — that vaccinated people with breakthrough Delta coronavirus variant infections can pass the virus to others, the center’s director said Wednesday. Dr. Rochelle Walensky said such breakthrough infections are
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Collin Morikawa won the Open golf tournament on Sunday, finishing two shots ahead of Jordan Spieth.
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By Ben Westcott, CNN Business Billionaire Sun Dawu, a vocal critic of the Chinese government, was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday for “picking quarrels and provoking troubles,” according to an official statement posted by the court. Sun was arrested in March this year. His company, Hebei Dawu Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Group,
Continue ReadingFamilies of detained protesters speak out against Cuba’s harsh justice system after historic nationwide marches over food and medicine shortages, economic woes and surging Covid-19 cases. CNN’s Patrick Oppmann reports.
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By Patrick Oppmann, CNN Following the most widespread protests since Fidel Castro’s 1959 revolution, Cubans are now bracing themselves for a new aftershock poised to shake the communist-run island: Mass trials of those who dared to take to the streets calling for change. Fewer than three weeks since the beginning of the unprecedented anti-government demonstrations,
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CNN’s Randi Kaye spoke to Nurse Tammy Daniel in a Jacksonville hospital about Covid-19 patients begging for vaccines.
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By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney World and Disneyland, the two crown jewels of Disney’s parks unit, will again require masks indoors. The company announced on Wednesday that it was adapting its health and safety guidelines based on “guidance from health and government officials.” The resorts — which are located in Orlando, Florida and Anaheim,
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By Andy Rose, CNN Business Infomercial king Ron Popeil died “suddenly and peacefully” Wednesday at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to a statement provided to CNN by Popeil representative Eric Ortner. He was 86. Popeil started his sales career in Chicago-area flea markets at the age of 16, according to his official
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DC Metropolitan police officer Michael Fanone, who was beaten during the Capitol attack, responds to Fox News host Laura Ingraham after she mocked his testimony on her show.
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By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A US Capitol Police officer who was the target of racist slurs during the January 6 insurrection rebuked questions about his credibility from conservative critics Wednesday evening, stating, “I can’t put a Band-Aid on my emotions.” Harry Dunn — one of the four officers who testified Tuesday before the House select
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Olympic gymnastics medalist Aly Raisman shares support for her former teammate Simone Biles after Biles pulled out of the team gymnastics event at the Tokyo Olympics.
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By Martin Savidge, Jason Morris and Eric Levenson, CNN Arkansas Children’s hospitals report a record number of children are hospitalized with Covid-19 as the illness continues to prey upon the state’s unvaccinated population. The hospitals, located in Little Rock and Springdale, said 24 pediatric patients were hospitalized with Covid-19 on Wednesday, a 50% increase over
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By Marshall Cohen A Virginia police officer who was fired after storming the US Capitol was jailed Wednesday by a federal judge because he ordered a large stockpile of guns and ammunition after his January arrest, and posted online in support of future political violence. Thomas Robertson, a retired Army Reservist who later worked for
Continue Reading By Andy Rose, CNN Infomercial king Ron Popeil died “suddenly and peacefully” Wednesday at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to a statement provided to CNN by Popeil representative Eric Ortner. He was 86. Popeil started his sales career in Chicago-area flea markets at the age of 16, according to his official biography.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un observatorio solar prehistórico en medio de un desierto. Un ferrocarril de décadas de antigüedad que atraviesa dos elevadas cadenas montañosas. Un sorprendente arte grabado en las rocas que data de hace 7.000 años. Estos son algunos de los espectaculares destinos recién inscritos en la Lista del Patrimonio Mundial de la
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — El exmaestro de escuela y líder sindical Pedro Castillo, de 51 años, tomó posesión como mandatario del país tras unas reñidas elecciones. Castillo es el quinto presidente de Perú en cinco años. La ceremonia tuvo lugar en el Congreso peruano en Lima y contó con la presencia del rey Felipe de España
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