The Dixie Fire is now the 6th largest fire in California history and the continued drought for the West will not provide any relief. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the weekend forecast.
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By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India’s top court has handed Amazon a major victory in its fight with Reliance Industries for the country’s growing e-commerce market. On Friday, the Supreme Court of India ruled in favor of the American company’s efforts to stop its rival Reliance from buying Future Retail, a local, cash-strapped retailer. The
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By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India’s top court has handed Amazon a major victory in its fight with Reliance Industries for the country’s growing e-commerce market. On Friday, the Supreme Court of India ruled in favor of the American company’s efforts to stop its rival Reliance from buying Future Retail, a local, cash-strapped retailer. The
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Missouri’s sales tax holiday is underway in the Show-Me State, as the holiday by state law is set to begin the first Friday of August and run through the following Sunday.
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By Helen Regan and Jennifer Hauser, CNN The International Olympic Committee has revoked the accreditation of two Belarusian coaches allegedly involved in trying to force sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya to return home against her will. Belarus head coach Yuri Moisevich and team official Artur Shumak were removed from the Olympic Village in Tokyo and their Games
Continue ReadingMariana Toro Hong Kong (CNN) — Mientras Beijing lidia con un brote cada vez mayor de la variante delta, una estrafalaria teoría de la conspiración que vincula el origen del coronavirus con las fuerzas armadas de Estados Unidos ha ganado una renovada tracción en China. La teoría totalmente infundada, que afirma que el virus puede
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Seis personas murieron después de que un avión turístico se estrellara en el sureste de Alaska el jueves, informó la Guardia Costera de Estados Unidos. “Una tripulación de helicópteros MH-60 Jayhawk de la Estación Aérea de la Guardia Costera de Sitka localizó los restos a las 2:37 pm y bajó a dos
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El ex lanzador de los Astros de Houston JR Richard murió a los 71 años, según un comunicado del equipo el jueves. “Hoy es un día triste para los Astros de Houston mientras lamentamos la pérdida de uno de los íconos de nuestra franquicia”, dijeron los Astros. Miembro del Salón de la
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Today: Light to moderate fog is currently covering most of the viewing area but will begin to push out by mid-morning along with the remaining showers. By this afternoon, clouds will become mostly clear and the temperature will increase to 90. Tonight: Mostly clear skies will cool Central Missouri just below 70 for the overnight
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By Yasmin Coles, Sophie Jeong and Jessie Yeung, CNN Residents in the Philippine capital are rushing to get Covid-19 vaccines, crowding into vaccination centers and waiting in long lines outside, ahead of a two-week lockdown that goes into effect Friday evening. Restrictions will be imposed across greater Manila, an urban sprawl of 16 cities that
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By Alta Spells, CNN Former Houston Astros pitcher J.R. Richard died at age 71, according to a statement from the team on Thursday. “Today is a sad day for the Houston Astros as we mourn the loss of one of our franchise icons,” the Astros said. A member of the club’s Hall of Fame, Richard’s
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By Frederik Pleitgen, Claudia Otto and Ramin Mostaghim, CNN Ebrahim Raisi was inaugurated as Iran’s next president on Thursday, signaling the start of a new harder-line era that could herald major shifts in the Islamic Republic’s policies at home and abroad. After eight years of Hassan Rouhani’s moderate administration, Iran now turns to Raisi, an
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Story by Reuters A Myanmar militia force fighting the army in a central part of the country and residents have found at least 40 bodies in jungle areas in recent weeks, including some showing signs of torture, said a militia member and Myanmar’s UN envoy. Since the military overthrew the elected government of Aung San
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With new cases of Covid-19 surging in most of the US — driven by unvaccinated Americans and fueled by the highly contagious Delta variant — hospitals are bracing for another round of devastation.
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By Madeline Holcombe and Christina Maxouris, CNN Fully vaccinated people who get a Covid-19 breakthrough infection can transmit the virus, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Thursday. “Our vaccines are working exceptionally well,” Walensky told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer. “They continue to work well for Delta, with regard to severe
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — Normalmente, cuando los medios hablan sobre los flujos a través de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México, se refieren a migrantes y refugiados desesperados que se dirigen al norte. Pero México ahora ha cambiado las tornas y está tratando de detener el torrente de armas de fuego que se dirige
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden reveló este jueves otro componente del plan de su gobierno para combatir la crisis climática: estableció como nuevo objetivo que la mitad de los vehículos vendidos en el país para 2030 serán eléctricos de batería, eléctricos de celda de combustible o híbridos enchufables. Biden firmó un decreto
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia City Council will discuss an emergency ordinance on Monday which could mandate masks throughout the city. The mandate would go into effect at the decision of the council and would last 30 days unless “extended, rescinded, superseded or amended in writing by later adopted ordinances.” It requires everyone five and
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN Español) — El jugador argentino y estrella del Club Barcelona Leo Messi no seguirá ligado al club. Así lo afirmó en un tuit el equipo: ÚLTIMA HORA | Leo Messi no seguirá ligado al FC Barcelona — FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona_es) August 5, 2021 “A pesar de haberse llegado a un acuerdo entre el
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, anunció este jueves que su país será sede de conversaciones entre gobierno y oposición de Venezuela. En su habitual conferencia de prensa matutina, AMLO dijo que había aceptado la propuesta de Noruega, que propuso a México como sede, y que esperaba que los
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