By Alaa Elassar, CNN Yellowstone National Park has renamed one of its mountains to honor Native Americans instead of the US Army captain who massacred them. Once named after Gustavus Doane, Mount Doane has been renamed First Peoples Mountain, the National Park Service (NPS) announced on Thursday. The 10,551-foot peak stands east of Yellowstone Lake
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By Homero De la Fuente and George Ramsay, CNN PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan called the launch of the controversial LIV Golf series an “unfortunate week that was created by some unfortunate decisions.” Speaking at the Canadian Open on Sunday, Monahan made his first public appearance since banning 17 players for participating in the Saudi-backed
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By Heather Chen, CNN The world’s biggest powers might have once pledged to work toward a world without nuclear weapons, but global stockpiles are expected to rise over the coming decade, according to a new report. “There are clear indications that the reductions that have characterized global nuclear arsenals since the end of the cold
Continue Reading By Heather Chen, CNN The world’s biggest powers might have once pledged to work toward a world without nuclear weapons, but global stockpiles are expected to rise over the coming decade, according to a new report. “There are clear indications that the reductions that have characterized global nuclear arsenals since the end of the cold
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By Jeremy Herb, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN The anticipated testimony of former President Donald Trump‘s campaign manager Bill Stepien before the House January 6 committee was unexpectedly upended Monday when Stepien said he couldn’t appear due to a family emergency. The development is “disruptive” to Monday’s hearing, a source familiar with the committee’s
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By Jeremy Herb, Zachary Cohen and Annie Grayer, CNN The anticipated testimony of former President Donald Trump‘s campaign manager Bill Stepien before the House January 6 committee was unexpectedly upended Monday when Stepien said he couldn’t appear due to a family emergency. The development is “disruptive” to Monday’s hearing, a source familiar with the committee’s
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El papa Francisco no celebrará la misa programada para este jueves debido a un dolor en la rodilla, dijo este lunes la oficina de prensa del Vaticano en un comunicado. “Debido a las limitaciones impuestas al papa por la gonalgia y a las necesidades litúrgicas especÃficas de la celebración, no se celebrará
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Rusia no detiene su ataque sobre Ucrania con el este como objetivo principal, en momentos en que la guerra se acerca a su cuarto mes desde que se inició el 24 de febrero. Rusia planea aislar la ciudad clave de Severodonetsk, en el este de Ucrania, en los próximos
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By Rachel Fadem and Ashley Strickland, CNN June’s full moon, the strawberry moon, will illuminate the sky this week. The moon will appear full from Sunday moonrise to Wednesday moonset, according to NASA. It will reach its peak at 7:52 a.m. ET Tuesday but will not be fully visible in North America until moonrise. This
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By Jeremy Herb, CNN Retired Marine Gen. John Allen resigned as president of the Brookings Institution on Sunday amid a federal investigation into whether he lobbied the US government on behalf of Qatar during the Trump administration. Allen, a retired four-star general who led US and allied troops in Afghanistan, wrote in his resignation letter,
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By Laura He, CNN Business China is urging college graduates to seek jobs in the countryside as youth unemployment in urban areas soars to the highest level in history. Local governments should attract college graduates to work as village officials, according to a joint statement issued last week by the ministries of education, finance, civil
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By Karen Smith and Dakin Andone, CNN US basketball star Brittney Griner — who has been held in Russia since February on accusations of drug smuggling — will remain in Russian custody through at least July 2, after a Russian court extended her detention, Russian state news agency TASS reported Tuesday. Griner, 31, has been
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By Kevin Dotson, CNN US State Department officials met Monday with members of the Phoenix Mercury to update Brittney Griner’s WNBA teammates on her detention in Russia and efforts to bring her home. “We are on day 116 since BG has been wrongfully detained,” head coach Vanessa Nygaard said. “It was great to hear from
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Washington (CNN) — Un grupo bipartidista de senadores dio a conocer este domingo un principio de acuerdo para la legislación sobre seguridad de armas, brindando una descripción general de un próximo paquete de reformas para abordar uno de los problemas más apremiantes y divisivos de la nación a raÃz de los tiroteos
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TODAY: Temperatures start incredibly warm this morning; in the upper 70s, with dewpoints in the 70s. This warm and muggy start will give us a head start on a run at triple digits this afternoon. Midday cloud cover, and a spot shower or two may keep temperatures from breaking 100, but upper 90s are likely.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La Organización Mundial de la Salud ha informado más de 1.200 casos de viruela del mono desde su primer reporte del brote actual en 28 paÃses del mundo donde este virus no se endémico. En América Latina se han reportado casos en al menos 4 paÃses, además de varios
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By Shawna Mizelle, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol will hold its second public hearing of the month on Monday. The hearing is expected to detail how then-President Donald Trump “engaged in a massive effort to spread false and fraudulent information” even though “Trump and his
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By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Erling Haaland has come home. The Norway striker has finalized his move to Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund for 60 million euros ($63 million) to seal his return to England, the country of his birth. His father, Alf-Inge, played for City in the Premier League from 2000-03 and Erling
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Cuando en 2019 se avistó una pequeña tortuga hembra en la inaccesible isla volcánica de Fernandina, en las Galápagos, los investigadores quedaron sorprendidos. Anteriormente, solo se habÃa encontrado allà otra tortuga, un gran macho solitario, en 1906 por el explorador Rollo Beck. Los cientÃficos habÃan pensado que este animal era el último
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) — The points lead changes just about every week during this extraordinary IndyCar season. Marcus Ericsson of Chip Ganassi Racing overtook Team Penske’s Will Power and moved back into the lead after a second-place finish Sunday at Road America. The points lead has now changed
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