By Casey Barber, CNN Is there a sweeter time of year than strawberry season? As soon as the trees start bursting into pink buds, the first strawberries can’t be far behind at the farmers market. May is officially National Strawberry Month, though strawberries will come into season throughout June for many regions of the United
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By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks racked up more losses on Wall Street Monday, leaving the S&P 500 at its lowest point in more than a year. The sell-off came as renewed worries about China’s economy piled on top of global financial markets already battered by rising
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By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — It’s been a quick rise for Carlos Alcaraz. It wasn’t long ago that the 19-year-old Spaniard was playing in youth tennis tournaments and talking about his idols Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. And about his dream of one day making it into the top 10 and
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN) — Vladimir Putin “reconoció que no tiene ninguna victoria que celebrar”, dijo a CNN la embajadora de Estados Unidos ante las Naciones Unidas, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, en respuesta al hecho de que no hubo un anuncio de escalada importante en el discurso del presidente de Rusia por el Día de la Victoria este
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Rivian’s stock plunged 13% Monday as early investors jumped at their first opportunity to sell their shares — including, reportedly, Ford. The 180-day “lockup” period, which prevented insiders and early investors from selling their Rivian shares, expired Monday. CNBC reported on Saturday that Ford, which owns a 11.4% stake in
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN A Pulitzer-winning original musical and a play that recounts the 2008 financial crisis lead the nominations for the 75th annual Tony Awards, which honor the best Broadway productions of the last year. Broadway stars Adrienne Warren, who won a Tony for her incendiary performance as Tina Turner in “Tina,” and three-time
Continue ReadingBy Jaclyn Lee Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A puppy that was stolen from the Pennsylvania SPCA’s Philadelphia headquarters has been located, according to officials. The PSPCA said surveillance video captured a woman stealing “Wendy,” a white terrier mix, out of her kennel around 2:19 p.m. Sunday. She then placed
Continue ReadingBy Patrina Adger Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A couple beat the odds and are now gushing over their newborn baby girl. “She’s been a delight. A long awaited gift,” said 38-year-old Anne Briggs-Cheng. Anne and her husband Mark said their struggle to bring their baby girl into the
Continue Reading PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s baby eel fishing industry is wrapping up one of the most successful seasons in its history. Maine is the only state in the country with a significant fishery for baby eels, which are also called elvers. They’re sold to Asian aquaculture companies that raise them to maturity for use as
Continue Reading By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Rafael Nadal likens his body to “an old machine” at the age of 35 and after nearly two decades at or near the top of tennis. A machine that was idle for more than a month recently when the 21-time Grand Slam champion was recovering from
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By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business So much for bitcoin being digital gold. The world’s most valuable cryptocurrency was down 10% Monday after plunging again over the weekend. Bitcoin prices have now plummeted nearly 20% in the past week. At a price of just below $31,000, bitcoin is more than 50% below its record
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By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Rapper Kendrick Lamar is causing a stir with the video for “The Heart Part 5,” his first single in four years. The new song premiered on Sunday, along with a five-minute music video that sees the hip-hop star deepfake some famous Black men as he criticizes modern notions of culture. Directed
Continue Reading GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Schalke is coming back to the Bundesliga after a year of transformation on and off the field. A humiliating relegation from the top division galvanized one of Germany’s traditional giants to make changes on the field. Then came the war in Ukraine and Schalke cut ties with the Russian state gas
Continue Reading By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — France’s president has warned that decades could pass before Ukraine joins the European Union, and is proposing a new political organization to bring together countries on the continent that share the bloc’s values but are not part of the EU. During a speech in Strasbourg, France, marking
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — El amotinamiento registrado este lunes en una cárcel de Ecuador deja hasta el momento al menos 44 muertos, según la Fiscalía General del país. La cifra de fallecidos de ha ido actualizando constantemente. La Policía Nacional informó en Twitter que unos 80 reos que se escaparon fueron recapturados y un
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By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Vladimir Putin “has recognized he has no victory to celebrate,” US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield told CNN in response to the lack of a major escalatory announcement in the Russian President’s “Victory Day” speech Monday. But the Russian leader also gave no indication that he
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Police have arrested a Mexico, Missouri man accused of shooting out windows at Audrain Community Hospital.
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — Fue un desfile por el Día de la Victoria más discreto que en ocasiones pasadas y, finalmente, sin grandes anuncios por parte del presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin. Con la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania de fondo, desatada hace más de dos meses, soldados y vehículos desfilaron por la Plaza
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is tumbling toward its lowest point in more than a year on Monday as renewed worries about China’s economy pile on top of markets already battered by rising interest rates. The S&P 500 was 2.2% lower in morning trading after coming off its
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By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House on Monday condemned “violence, threats, or vandalism” after protesters held demonstrations outside the homes of conservative Supreme Court Justices over the weekend. White House press secretary Jen Psaki reiterated the Biden administration’s support for the right to protest but said the justices should not feel that their safety
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