CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s annual inflation rate has continued to surge since the beginning of the year amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine that has shaken the global economy. The country’s statistics bureau announced on Tuesday that the inflation rate was up 2.8%, reaching around 14.9% in April, up from 12.1% in March. Prices have
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TODAY: Temperatures this morning are about 5 to 10 degrees warmer than they were 24 hours ago. This will give today a very good chance of outpacing yesterdays temperatures by a few degrees. With a largely similar forecast, temperatures will climb faster and farther than Monday. Expect highs in the low to mid 90s Tuesday
Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Sony’s fiscal fourth quarter surged 67% to 111.1 billion yen, or about $850 million, compared to the previous year, as the Japanese entertainment and electronics company racked up profits in video game and movie divisions. Tokyo-based Sony’s January-March quarterly sales edged up 1%, as its music
Continue Reading COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s government says the country’s inflation rate has increased to 6.7% in April in its highest level since 1984 as electricity and heating prices spike. Official figures from Statistics Denmark released Tuesday show that the consumer price index rose from 5.4% in March. The agency said that it is largely price
Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo’s profit for the fiscal year ended in March was little changed from the previous year, edging down 0.6% to 477.7 billion yen, or about $3.7 billion. The Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario and Pokemon franchises says sales for the fiscal year fell
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Paul Callan es analista jurÃdico de CNN, exfiscal de homicidios de Nueva York y asesor del bufete de abogados neoyorquino Edelman & Edelman PC, centrado en casos de condenas erróneas y derechos civiles. SÃguelo en Twitter @paulcallan. Las opiniones expresadas en este comentario le pertenecen únicamente a su autor. (CNN)
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Ferdinand Marcos Jr., el hijo y homónimo del difunto dictador de Filipinas, está a punto de ganar las elecciones presidenciales del paÃs de manera aplastante, según resultados preliminares y no oficiales. El resultado podrÃa devolver a la dinastÃa Marcos al Palacio de Malacañang 36 años después de que la familia
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By Rachel Ramirez and Michelle Watson, CNN More human remains were found at Lake Mead over the weekend, less than a week after a body in a barrel was discovered at the reservoir. National Park Service rangers responded to a call on Saturday afternoon that reported the remains in Callville Bay. The Clark County Medical
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By Travis Caldwell, CNN Investigators are looking for more information after a second set of human remains were found in Lake Mead, which is experiencing a plunge in water levels due to an ongoing megadrought. The remains — discovered Saturday afternoon in Nevada’s Callville Bay — were the second found in less than a week.
Continue Reading By Travis Caldwell, CNN Investigators are looking for more information after a second set of human remains were found in Lake Mead, which is experiencing a plunge in water levels due to an ongoing megadrought. The remains — discovered Saturday afternoon in Nevada’s Callville Bay — were the second found in less than a week.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El rapero Kendrick Lamar está causando conmoción con su nuevo video para “The Heart Part 5”, su primer sencillo en cuatro años. La nueva canción se estrenó el domingo, junto con un video musical de cinco minutos en el que la estrella del hip-hop imita a algunos hombres negros famosos mediante
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By Jason Hanna, Amanda Watts and Miguel Marquez, CNN Recaptured Alabama fugitive Casey White intended to have a shootout with law enforcement, and would have done so had pursuing officers not forced him to wreck in a ditch Monday in Evansville, Indiana, a sheriff said Tuesday. The crash ended White’s 11-day run on the lam
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — ¿Hay alguna época del año más dulce que la de las fresas? Tan pronto como los árboles empiezan a brotar de color rosa, las primeras fresas comienzan a hacer su aparición en los mercados de agricultores locales. Mayo es oficialmente el Mes Nacional de la Fresa, aunque las fresas estrarán en
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By The Associated Press The Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks will have two preseason matchups at Abu Dhabi in October. This will mark the NBA’s first games in the United Arab Emirates and the Arabian Gulf. They’re the third and fourth international preseason games known to be on next season’s schedule. The Golden State Warriors
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Parliament opens a new year-long session on Tuesday with a mix of royal pomp and raw politics, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson tries to re-energize his scandal-tarnished administration and revive the economy amid a worsening cost-of-living crisis. Johnson’s Conservative government will set out the laws it
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By Tami Luhby, CNN States are expected to receive a total of more than $100 billion in extra federal Medicaid funds to help them get through the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis released Tuesday. That’s more than double what they are projected to spend on the growth in Medicaid enrollees. The
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Prices for summer camps are up this year, according to national reports, as the cost of goods and services rises across the board.
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche are the first NHL team to advance this postseason, and the top-seeded team in the Western Conference is coming off simply a dominating performance. The Avalanche swept Nashville. That hadn’t happened in the Predators’ first 14 playoff appearances. The Avs scored
Continue Reading By KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Several hundred protesters are defying a countrywide 36-hour curfew in Sri Lanka, a day after widespread clashes left four dead and led to the prime minister’s resignation. He and his brother, the president, are accused of dragging the island nation into its
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By Iqbal Athas, Hannah Ritchie and Rhea Mogul, CNN Sri Lanka’s outgoing Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was rescued in a pre-dawn military operation Tuesday, hours after his resignation, as violent clashes between pro and anti-government protesters left several people dead and hundreds injured. The military were called to the Prime Minister’s ‘Temple Trees’ compound after
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