By Tierney Sneed, CNN Criticism of Justice Clarence Thomas’ refusal to recuse himself from a case involving White House January 6 records the Supreme Court considered this year has increased in the wake of recently revealed texts Thomas’ wife had sent about the bid to overturn the 2020 election. Democrats are calling for ethics legislation
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tesla shares have been on a tear in recent weeks as Elon Musk marked the company’s first deliveries from its new Berlin factory, easing investors’ fears about whether the EV maker would receive the necessary approvals from the German government. “I’d say 30% of investors we talked to over the
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Elon Musk says he has Covid for a second time, but he is feeling relatively well. In a tweet early Monday, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX said he “supposedly have it again (sigh), but almost no symptoms.” He previously tested positive for Covid in November 2020, before a vaccine
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Will Smith publicó este lunes una disculpa a Chris Rock, a quien golpeó durante la entrega de los premios Oscar luego de que el presentador hiciera un comentario sobre la cabeza de la esposa de Smith. “La violencia en todas sus formas es tóxica y destructiva. Mi comportamiento de anoche en
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By Ella Nilsen, CNN President Joe Biden’s administration is announcing billions in new funding for climate, clean energy and environmental justice programs as part of the President’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2023. Several environmental and science agencies would see significant funding boosts if Congress approves Biden’s budget proposal, shared first with CNN. The US
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s European Union bailout lenders have approved a plan for the country to repay outstanding loans to the International Monetary Fund two years ahead of schedule. The bloc’s bailout fund, the European Stability Mechanism, said the outstanding loans worth 1.86 billion euros could be settled early. Three successive bailouts totaling some
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La pérdida del cabello puede no ser grave, si se trata de algunos cientos de cabellos al día, que, según la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina de Estados Unidos, normalmente crecen de nuevo. Pero la pérdida excesiva de cabello puede ser algo angustiante. La controversia de los Oscar arroja luz
Continue ReadingBy Marcy Jones Click here for updates on this story SOUTHINGTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — A beloved Southington community garden was vandalized on Friday. Art For a Cause Pollinator Garden is a garden which was created for, and by community volunteers. One volunteer made a social media post on Saturday detailing the damage the garden sustained.
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story SWAIN COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A spokesperson with the North Carolina Forest Service said Sunday, March 27 that firefighters are making significant headway on two wildfires burning since Saturday afternoon in Swain County. The smell of smoke was thick in the air near Bryson
Continue ReadingBy Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — As attacks in Ukraine flash across the Yakimchuk’s TVs, they can’t help but watch in horror. “It’s really devastating it’s like brother against brother,” Julie Yakimchuk said. Not only because Julie is Russian and knows people in Ukraine, but especially because
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By Chris Liakos, CNN Business European brewers Heineken and Carlsberg said Monday they will exit the Russian market following reviews of their operations triggered by the invasion of Ukraine. Denmark’s Carlsberg, which has 8,400 employees in Russia, said it was seeking a “full disposal” of its business but would maintain operations at a reduced level
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Chris Rock no presentará cargos contra Will Smith tras su altercado en el escenario de los Oscar de este año, según informó el Departamento de Policía de Los Ángeles. Smith golpeó a Rock en la ceremonia del domingo por la noche después de que el cómico hiciera una broma sobre
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By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Chris Rock will not be pressing charges against Will Smith following their onstage altercation at this year’s Oscars, the Los Angeles Police Department has said. Smith appeared to strike Rock at Sunday night’s ceremony after the comedian made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head as he presented
Continue ReadingBy Deion Broxton Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Two Ukrainian refugees landed in St. Louis Sunday seeking medical care and safety from the war with Russia. Ukraine native Anna Krukova, along with her daughter, Victoria, landed at Lambert International Airport on medical visas. Victoria, 5, has cerebral palsy.
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By Elliot Gotkine, Hadas Gold and Mostafa Salem, CNN, and Reuters ISIS operatives killed two people and injured six in a shooting attack Sunday in the Israeli city of Hadera, some 31 miles north of Tel Aviv, Israeli officials said. The attack — the second of its kind in a week — coincided with a
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By Dakin Andone, CNN The death of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins shook the music world this weekend, with fans and musicians everywhere reeling from the news of his passing at age 50. The circumstances of Hawkins’ death remain largely unclear, but here’s what we know so far. He had a 25-year career with Foo
Continue Reading By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Taking care of three big tasks soon after you retire can go a long way toward helping your money and your health go the distance. Volatile markets can make tweaking your budget necessary so that your money will last as long as you need it to. Getting good advice on
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By Nathan Hodge, CNN Business Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Moscow of being “frightened” by journalists “who can tell the truth” after the Kremlin attempted to prevent Russians seeing an interview he gave about the war in Ukraine. Moscow’s media watchdog Roskomnadzor issued a statement Sunday warning Russian news outlets against rebroadcasting or distributing
Continue Reading By Nathan Hodge, CNN Business Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Moscow of being “frightened” by journalists “who can tell the truth” after the Kremlin attempted to prevent Russians seeing an interview he gave about the war in Ukraine. Moscow’s media watchdog Roskomnadzor issued a statement Sunday warning Russian news outlets against rebroadcasting or distributing
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Jacopo Prisco, CNN Atop an idyllic hill in the Italian Riviera sits a tiny village with a big dream: becoming an independent nation. The Principality of Seborga already has its own flag, national anthem, passports, stamps, currency and, of course, a monarch. It hopes to one day back them up with legal recognition of its
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