By Daniella Diaz and Alex Rogers, CNN Congress passed two bipartisan bills on Thursday to punish Russia for invading Ukraine, suspending normal trade relations with the country and banning oil, coal and natural gas from it. The Senate unanimously voted for both bills. The House passed the first 420-3 and the second 413-9. Only three
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By Daniella Diaz and Alex Rogers, CNN Congress passed two bipartisan bills on Thursday to punish Russia for invading Ukraine, suspending normal trade relations with the country and banning oil, coal and natural gas from it. The Senate unanimously voted for both bills. The House passed the first 420-3 and the second 413-9. Only three
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Moissouri (KCTV) — Opening Day for the Royals comes late this year. For one superfan, it will be unlike any other. Because of the delay caused by the lockout, it will fall on her birthday. But, that’s not the only thing that makes
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Despite qualifying, runners living in Russia or Belarus are banned from participating in this year’s Boston Marathon and Boston Athletic Association 5K, according to organizers. The ban affects 63 athletes who signed up for either one or both races, BAA spokesperson Kendra Butters told CNN. The 126th Boston Marathon is scheduled
Continue ReadingBy Angie Ricono, Cyndi Fahrlander Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — After days of trying to free a man from jail, a KCK family took to social media to get results. And it worked. Earvin Nunnally’s sister created a post on Wednesday and urged everyone to “Share! Share! Share!”
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By Caitlin Kaiser and Jennifer Gray, CNN After two consecutive years of exhausting the hurricane name list, forecasters are predicting 19 named storms this hurricane season, five more than normal. Of the 19 storms, nine are expected to become hurricanes, and four are expected to become major hurricanes — Category 3 or higher — with
Continue Reading By Caitlin Kaiser and Jennifer Gray, CNN After two consecutive years of exhausting the hurricane name list, forecasters are predicting 19 named storms this hurricane season, five more than normal. Of the 19 storms, nine are expected to become hurricanes, and four are expected to become major hurricanes — Category 3 or higher — with
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Bruce Willis y su esposa Emma Heming Willis volvieron a disfrutar de la naturaleza recientemente. Heming Willis compartió este martes en sus historias de Instagram un video de su esposo caminando cerca de un río junto a ella y su hija Mabel, de 10 años. También publicó fotos en su
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN Music is a powerful tool to access information about ourselves. Two recent studies are offering new insight into how our favorite tunes are linked to memories and our personalities — and how those connections can make lives better. Hearing a favorite, familiar or “throwback” song can instantly transport you to another
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is moving to choke off U.S. exports to three Russian airlines as part of what officials described as an unprecedented enforcement action. The Commerce Department said the move would prevent the airlines — Russian national flag carrier Aeroflot, Utair and Azur Air — from
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By Anna Bahney, CNN business Mortgage rates rose again this week, inching closer to 5%. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.72% in the week ending April 7, up from 4.67% the week before, according to Freddie Mac. That’s the highest since December 2018. Rates have jumped this year at a pace not seen in decades.
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By Evan Perez and Zachary Cohen, CNN The Justice Department has begun investigating the handling 15 boxes of White House records, including classified information, taken to Mar-a-Lago after former President Donald Trump left office, a source familiar with the matter tells CNN. This comes as the Justice Department is blocking the National Archives from sharing
Continue Reading By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged up again this week as the key 30-year loan rate hit its highest mark in more than three years. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average rate on the 30-year loan this week rose to 4.72% from 4.67%
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A man charged in the 2019 killing of his father, who was a Kansas sheriff’s captain, has been convicted. Television station WDAF reports that Zachary Arnold was found guilty last week of involuntary manslaughter in the October 5, 2019, shooting death of 57-year-old Chris Arnold. The elder Arnold was a
Continue ReadingVerónica Ojeda (CNN) — El padre que vivía en la habitación de su hija en la universidad Sarah Lawrence College ha sido condenado por tráfico sexual, trabajo forzoso, evasión de impuestos y blanqueo de dinero tras menos de un día de deliberaciones del jurado, según informó este miércoles la Oficina del Fiscal de Estados Unidos del
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, disclosed Thursday that she has tested positive for Covid. Lagarde, 66, announced her positive test in a tweet. She said that she is full vaccinated and has received a booster shot. “My symptoms are thankfully reasonably mild,” she said. “I will
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks are off to mixed start on Wall Street as several major technology stocks rose even as many other parts of the market were in the red. The S&P 500 was holding on to a tiny gain of 0.1% in the early going Thursday, but it’s still down for the week as
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BOSTON (AP) — The trial of a decorated former water polo coach at the University of Southern California implicated in the sprawling college admissions bribery scandal is wrapping up. Closing arguments are expected to begin Thursday morning in the trial of Jovan Vavic in Boston federal court. The 60-year-old faces fraud and bribery charges for
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By Jen Christensen, CNN Your good friends may be able to help you get out of a jam. They may be good listeners and they may be good at keeping you company over a meal or drink. But they are decidedly not good at keeping you from getting sick with Covid-19, new research shows. A
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Después de que docenas de tornados pasaran por el sur, otra tormenta amenaza con provocar potentes vientos y posiblemente más tornados este jueves en las costas de Carolina del Norte y Virginia junto con partes de Florida. Cerca de 6,3 millones de personas en el este de Carolina del Norte y el
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