By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative government set out its agenda for the next year on Tuesday with sweeping promises to cut crime, improve health care and revive the U.K.’s pandemic-scarred economy — but no new help for millions of Britons struggling to pay their bills as the cost of living
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By Matt Egan, CNN Business In another blow to the US economy, prices at the pump soared to fresh record highs. The national average price for regular gasoline climbed more than four cents on Tuesday to $4.37 a gallon, according to AAA. That takes out the prior record of $4.33 set on March 11. The
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business In another blow to the US economy, prices at the pump soared to fresh record highs. The national average price for regular gasoline climbed more than four cents on Tuesday to $4.37 a gallon, according to AAA. That takes out the prior record of $4.33 set on March 11. The
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — En México, el Día de la Madre se celebra cada año el 10 en mayo. Y en esta ocasión, la festividad para celebrar la labor de las madres mexicanas cae en martes. Pero, ¿cómo nació este día? Las primeras celebraciones se remontan a las civilizaciones antiguas. Por ejemplo, en la
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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN High winds and extreme heat are fueling dangerous wildfires across the Southwest. Four states — New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Texas — are battling a dozen large fires that have already burned more than 320,000 acres, and triple-digit temperatures are only making matters worse. Here’s what you need to know to
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By Issy Ronald, CNN Steph Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 500 career playoff threes as he poured in 32 points to go along with eight assists to help the Golden State Warriors defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 101-98 on Monday and move to within one win of the Western Conference finals.
Continue Reading By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The city of Shanghai is doubling down on pandemic restrictions after a brief period of loosening up, frustrating residents who were hoping a more than monthlong lockdown was finally easing as the number of new cases falls in China’s financial center. On Tuesday, service was suspended on
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By Kylie Atwood, CNN The US is providing more than $800 million in new humanitarian assistance to the Syrian people to continue helping those impacted by the Syrian war, US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced while speaking in Brussels at a conference to support Syria. “This war has been going on for
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Rusia necesita vender petróleo, pero se está quedando sin opciones. Qué significa la sombría advertencia de la Casa Blanca sobre el covid-19. El bitcoin se desploma más del 50% por debajo de su máximo histórico. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1 El desenlace de la fuga de
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By Gregory Krieg, Jeff Zeleny and Dan Merica, CNN Another primary day, another test of the force of former President Donald Trump‘s grip on the Republican Party. On Tuesday, a proxy battle over the governor’s office in Nebraska will be decided between a candidate backed by the state’s top Republican, term-limited Gov. Pete Ricketts, and
Continue Reading By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is making the plight of poverty-stricken Syrians far worse. He’s urging donors to dig deep to help a country wracked by more than a decade of civil war. Borrell spoke as he opened a donor conference
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Los soldados ucranianos atrapados en la planta siderúrgica de Azovstal dicen que hubo un intenso bombardeo durante la noche y que, durante un tiempo, perdieron el contacto con el hospital de campaña del complejo en Mariúpol. El subcomandante del Regimiento Azov, el capitán Svyatoslav Palamar, dijo que el bombardeo había
Continue ReadingVerónica Ojeda (CNN) — Uno de los icónicos retratos de Marilyn Monroe realizado por Andy Warhol se ha convertido en la obra de arte del siglo XX más cara jamás vendida. El “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn”, de 40 pulgadas cuadradas (258 centímetros cuadrados), una de las docenas de imágenes que el artista hizo de Monroe
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By Tina Burnside, Kevin Dotson and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Former NBA player Adreian Payne was shot and killed in Orlando, according to authorities in Florida. Deputies with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting just after 1 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, where they found Payne, 31, shot. The gunman, who was later
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By Mark Morales and Ray Sanchez, CNN Celebrity chef Mario Batali was found not guilty Tuesday at a bench trial on charges of indecent assault and battery related to the alleged groping of a star-struck patron at a Boston restaurant in 2017. Judge James Stanton noted Batali’s conduct was “not befitting of a public person
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Starbucks is adding a new cold beverage as demand for iced coffee continues to grow. Beginning Tuesday, the coffee chain is adding a new chocolate cream cold brew to its menus. The drink features cold brew coffee topped with a “light, sweet and silky” chocolate cream cold-foam and is sweetened
Continue Reading By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Food-delivery workers across Dubai are protesting meager pay and inadequate protections and have walked off the job. Their company confirmed the extremely rare walkout on Tuesday. It marks the second strike in as many weeks in an emirate that bars unions and shows no
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By CNN Sport staff From one magnificent feat to another, Shohei Ohtani is having a season to remember. On Monday, the Los Angeles Angels star achieved his first grand slam as a professional as he helped his side to a 11-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Anaheim, California. Ohtani, Mike Trout and Jared
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spanish media reports say Cabinet has dismissed the country’s intelligence chief amid phone hacking scandals. Spain’s EFE news agency and other media report that Spain’s Cabinet agreed Paz Esteban would be relieved as head of Spain’s National Intelligence Center, or CNI. The decision comes after Esteban admitted last week in a closed-door
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By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Erling Haaland might be coming home. The future of the Norway striker is set to be finalized this week and the expectation is he will leave Borussia Dortmund to join Manchester City as the English club’s belated replacement for Sergio Aguero. The 21-year-old Haaland is one of the rising
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