By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed an executive order designed to impose sanctions on criminals, terrorists or government officials who hold Americans captive abroad. The order also aims to increase the flow of information to families of detained Americans. The order signed Tuesday comes as WNBA star Brittney
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By Theresa Waldrop, Amir Vera, Artemis Moshtaghian and Holly Yan, CNN The gunman who killed three people and injured two others at a mall in Greenwood, Indiana, Sunday evening was armed with two rifles, a Glock pistol and more than 100 rounds of ammunition, police said. The 20-year-old man, identified as Douglas Sapirman, used only
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By Clare Duffy, CNN Business In an early victory for Twitter, a judge on Tuesday ruled that the company’s lawsuit against Elon Musk over their $44 billion acquisition agreement should go to a five-day trial in October. The decision came at the end of the first hearing in the case over whether to expedite the
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By Caroll Alvarado, Michelle Watson and Jacquelyne Germain, CNN The mother who posted a video showing a costumed character appearing to ignore two Black children during a parade at Sesame Place in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, says the theme park’s explanation of the incident as a “misunderstanding” is not enough. Jodi Brown and her attorney told
Continue ReadingSergio Gomez (CNN Español) — Desde el momento de su presentación, el videojuego “Stray” ya tenía elementos atractivos y diferenciadores para llamar la atención de los jugadores: su propuesta y estética. Un videojuego de controlar a un gato callejero en una ciudad cibernética del futuro con atmósfera cyberpunk. Si a esto se le suma que
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By Betsy Klein and Kevin Liptak, CNN The White House is preparing a plan to take executive action on climate after Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin last week torpedoed his party’s efforts on sweeping legislation. President Joe Biden said last week that he would take “strong executive action” on climate, but did not provide details on
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Global supply chains are still a snarled mess, disrupting deliveries of goods, adding to headaches for businesses and feeding the worldwide surge in inflation. The good news: There are some indications that the situation is beginning to get better. The bad news: Huge risks — from another spike in coronavirus
Continue ReadingBy Rhythm Sachdeva and Jill Macyshon Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A family of eight was left waiting for an hour for help to arrive after a black bear broke into their Manitoba cottage overnight, leaving them with a broken window. Kat Devuone and her family were awoken at
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Hot and humid summer temperatures are here, and so are the dangers of heat-related illnesses like heat stroke. “Heat-related illnesses are those illnesses attributable to excess heat on the body causing dysregulation and dysfunction of normal organ systems, and in severe
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business General Motors said strong sales and demand for vehicles doesn’t suggest any signs of an economic slowdown, but the company is preparing for a possible recession — just in case. GM reported a sharp drop in earnings Tuesday, but that was caused by Covid lockdowns in China, one of its
Continue Reading By Clare Duffy, CNN Business In an early victory for Twitter, a judge on Tuesday ruled that the company’s lawsuit against Elon Musk over their $44 billion acquisition agreement should go to a five-day trial in October. The decision came at the end of the first hearing in the case over whether to expedite the
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Story by Francesca Street, CNN. Animations by Emma Beinish and Alberto Mier, CNN American teenager Brad Miele spent the summer of 1984 exploring Europe by rail with his Sony Walkman in his ears. Days rummaging through Paris record stores and evenings sampling Berlin nightlife were soundtracked by Miele’s favorite albums. Miele’s mother also traveled around
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un hombre de Indiana está siendo aclamado como un héroe por las autoridades locales después de entrar en una casa envuelta en llamas la semana pasada y salvar las vidas de varios niños atrapados dentro de la estructura en llamas. Nicholas Bostic, de 25 años, conducía en Lafayette, Indiana, justo
Continue Reading KUWAIT CITY (AP) — The Olympic Council of Asia has rescheduled the delayed Asian Games to start on Sept. 23 next year in Hangzhou. The 19th edition was originally due to be held from Sept. 10-25 this year. The Olympic Council of Asia says it took two months of consultations involving the Chinese Olympic Committee
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) –– Un 19 de julio, pero de 1979, las calles de Managua fueron testigos de un hecho que marcaría el devenir de Nicaragua hasta la actualidad: las tropas de la Revolución sandinista entraron triunfantes a la capital del país dos días después de que el presidente Anastasio Somoza Debayle huyera con
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By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Workers in the United Kingdom are struggling with the biggest drop in pay in more than two decades, as surging food and energy prices take a giant bite out of wages. Real pay — workers’ wages that take inflation into account — slumped by 2.8% between March and May compared
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Todo el mundo está pendiente de Netflix esta semana, es decir, de las ganancias de Netflix. Y será un momento decisivo para la empresa que ha convertido su nombre en sinónimo de streaming. El asunto es el siguiente: este martes por la tarde, tras el cierre de la bolsa, Netflix
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CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Troopers responded to the Lake of the Ozarks Monday afternoon following a WaveRunner crash. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened in Linn Creek Cove around 5:45 p.m. Troopers said Emme G. Thompson, 20, of Sunrise Beach, was jumping wakes with the WaveRunner when another WaveRunner crashed into
Continue Reading By KOJI UEDA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu says he is stepping away from competitive figure skating. He left it unclear whether he would ever return to the sport. Hanyu won back-to-back gold medals at the 2014 Sochi Games and the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics. But he finished fourth in Beijing
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — A casi cinco meses del inicio de la guerra, Rusia encontró en los últimos días una fuerte resistencia en su intento de tomar nuevos territorios de Ucrania. En las últimas horas, las fuerzas rusas intentaron atacar el pueblo de Husarivka, a unos 30 kilómetros al noroeste de Sloviansk, pero los
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