By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Will there be a recession? And, if so, just how bad will it be for my finances? Those questions are looming large for Americans after the Federal Reserve yet again raised rates to combat high inflation, and the latest gross domestic product report showed that the economy slowed for the
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By Jessie Yeung and Wayne Chang, CNN US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and several other Congress members visited Singapore on Monday, their first official stop in a high-profile Asia tour that has attracted international attention over speculation she may visit Taiwan. The delegation started their two-day visit to the city-state by meeting Singaporean President Halimah
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By Kaitlan Collins, CNN Jared Kushner details his clashes with Steve Bannon in his new book, describing a “toxic” West Wing presence who accused him of “undermining the President’s agenda” and threatened to break him “in half” if Kushner turned on him. The detailed account in the memoir — set to be published next month
Continue Reading By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Justice Samuel Alito, appearing for the first time in public since penning the opinion that reversed Roe v. Wade, mocked foreign criticism of the decision during a speech he delivered in Rome. Alito — sporting a new beard — gave the talk that was largely dedicated to
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La UEFA, organismo rector del fútbol europeo, abrió una investigación luego de que se escuchara a seguidores del equipo de fútbol turco Fenerbahce cantar el nombre del presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, durante un partido de clasificación a la Liga de Campeones contra el Dynamo Kyiv de Ucrania. El Fenerbahce
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says defender Aymeric Laporte underwent knee surgery during the offseason and will not return before September. The Spain international was a mainstay at center back for City last season. He hurt his knee in the 5-1 win over Wolverhampton in the third-to-last Premier League game of
Continue Reading By Tami Luhby, CNN Employers continued hiking workers’ pay at a brisker-than-expected pace, but the increases still weren’t enough to compensate for the even faster rise in inflation. Wages and salaries for civilian workers increased 1.4% in the second quarter and 5.3% over the year ending in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — En medio de lluvias sin precedentes, Margaret Shellert, residente de St. Louis, Missouri, enfrenta la peor parte de las devastadoras inundaciones consecutivas esta semana. Después de que la región fuera azotada por lluvias torrenciales este lunes y martes, una segunda ronda de tormentas exacerbó este jueves aún más las condiciones
Continue ReadingBy Deion Broxton Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Thursday, the City of East St. Louis announced the city has declared a State of Emergency due to historic flooding Tuesday. A press release states Mayor Robert Eastern III declared the emergency on Tuesday, even though, the press release was
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A $1.1 billion lottery prize will be on the line Friday night as numbers are drawn for the Mega Millions game. The giant jackpot is the nation’s third-largest prize and is the result of 29 consecutive drawings without anyone matching all of the game’s six numbers. That last time someone
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Lambert Airlines says it is seeing an increase in the number of firearms being taken through security. 51 guns have come through St. Louis checkpoints so far this year. That number was 102 in 2021. Travelers can fly with guns
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN Español) — La vicepresidenta electa de Colombia, Francia Márquez, afirmó este jueves que el presidente de Chile, Gabriel Boric, ofreció al país austral como sede para un posible diálogo de paz entre el gobierno colombiano y el Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN). “Saludamos con mucha alegría que hoy el presidente Boric haya manifestado
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By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Beyoncé says she will remove an ableist slur from her new album, “Renaissance,” after facing online backlash and criticism from disability campaigners. The 40-year-old singer received rave reviews when she debuted her dance-inspired seventh studio album on Friday, but she came under fire over the weekend when fans noticed the inclusion
Continue ReadingBy Shanila Kabir Click here for updates on this story KAPOLEI, Hawaii (KITV) — This week marked the final shipment of coal into the islands. Many environmental experts said this is a historical step forward to clean-energy use. “Coal doesn’t have a place here in Hawaii, where the environment is so fragile. We need to
Continue Reading By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Another key measure of inflation set a fresh 40-year high in June, a month marked by record-high gas prices. The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, which measures the change in the prices of goods and services purchased by consumers, rose by 6.8% in June as compared to the same period
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A Columbia-based business is starting to resume the sale of unleaded fuel at some of its gas stations.
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Business) –– Otra medida clave de la inflación se disparó a un nuevo máximo en 40 años en Estados Unidos durante junio, un mes que estuvo marcado por los precios récord de la gasolina. ANÁLISIS | ¿Está Estados Unidos en una recesión? Sí. No. Tal vez El Índice de Precios del Gasto de
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Shreveport police are looking for two or three men they believe are behind a string of carjackings that have taken place this week across the city. Nine incidents have been reported since early Monday morning. The carjackers were not successful in
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN Business ExxonMobil and Chevron both reported record massive profits thanks to record gasoline prices during the quarter. Exxon’s profit, excluding special items, came to $17.6 billion in the second quarter, nearly double what it made in its very profitable first quarter as oil and gas prices started to soar in the
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of one of the most successful investment financiers in the world, George Soros. An active philanthropist, Soros has donated more than $30 billion to various causes over the years. Personal: Birth date: August 12, 1930 Birth place: Budapest, Hungary Birth name: György Soros Father: Tivadar Soros,
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