By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — For the first time in more than three years, federal student loan borrowers will be required to pay their monthly student loan bills starting in October. The pandemic-related pause, which went into effect in March 2020, provided relief to nearly 44 million borrowers by freezing their accounts. After
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv ¿Quién es favorito para ganar las elecciones de México en 2024? Un perro sorprende a una reportera de CNN mientras informaba en vivo sobre el huracán Idalia. Entrevista con el presidente de Costa Rica. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1. Por qué Idalia fue un
Continue ReadingNEW DELHI (AP) — Two people closely linked to India’s Adani Group, one of the country’s largest conglomerates, secretly purchased of millions of dollars of stocks in the group’s companies, possibly violating Indian law, according to a report by a network of investigative journalists. Market rules require that at least 25% of a company’s shares
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Algunas comunidades de la costa oeste de Florida azotadas por el diluvio y los feroces vientos de Idalia sufrieron un “acontecimiento que les cambió la vida”, según un funcionario, después de que el huracán más potente que ha tocado tierra en la región conocida como el Big Bend en al
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — White hot, violent, cruel, wrathful — the words we associate with anger don’t sound so pretty. “Anger is a particular type of an emotional state that can receive a lot of judgment from ourselves and from other people,” said Dr. Brett Ford, associate professor of psychology at the University
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Prominent classical music conductor John Eliot Gardiner is pulling out of all engagements until next year after allegedly hitting a singer backstage following a concert. The British conductor said in a statement on Thursday that he was stepping back to obtain “the specialist help I recognize that I have needed for some
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — A speeding out-of-service train slammed into a group of workers doing nighttime track maintenance in northern Italy on Thursday, killing five of them, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly after midnight at a station in Brandizzo, a town in Italy’s Piedmont region. Piedmont Gov. Alberto Cirio provided the death toll and said
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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Agnetha Fältskog of legendary Swedish pop group ABBA has relaunched her solo career with a new single. “So… where do we go from here? – World Premiere of ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’ on @bbcradio2 with @zoetheball – Tune in on Thursday 31st August from 8:30am (BST),” wrote
Continue ReadingBy DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — New numbers show annual inflation held steady in Europe in August. Food prices raced ahead of falling fuel costs, but there was no clarity about whether the European Central Bank can pause its record series of interest rate hikes. The consumer price index for the
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By Olesya Dmitracova and Mark Thompson, CNN London (CNN) — Consumer prices in the 20 countries that use the euro rose 5.3% on average this month compared with a year ago, preliminary estimates by Europe’s statistics office showed Thursday. That was unchanged from the annual rate of inflation in July. Core inflation, which excludes volatile
Continue ReadingBy ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities have sent 100 extra firefighters to the country’s northeast where a massive blaze in its 13th day has flared up again. That has prompted authorities to put residents on standby for a possible evacuation. The fire that started Aug. 19 is part of a
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Today: Afternoon highs warm near 80 degrees with mostly sunny skies. Winds begin to switch out of the northeast to the southeast by the afternoon hours. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the mid-50s as winds remain out of the southeast at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly clear. Extended: Friday sees highs into the lower 80s
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El número de muertos en el incendio de un edificio de cinco plantas en el centro de Johannesburgo, Sudáfrica, ascendió a 73, según los servicios de emergencia de la ciudad. El número de heridos pasa de los 50, según el portavoz Robert Mulaudzi. El incendio ya fue extinguido, según los
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Thursday is the University of Missouri’s home opening football game. With thousands of fans expected to attend, traffic impacts and delays can be expected throughout the game. The increase in crowds and number of people heading towards and around the stadium has caused some changes to traffic flow. Football_Traffic_PatternsDownload According to the
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The opponent names will become more recognizable for USA Basketball now. Nikola Vucevic awaits on Friday, Jonas Valanciunas on Sunday, and if the Americans keep progressing through this FIBA World Cup the challenges will only get tougher. That’s OK with them. Second-round play at the
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Caroline Wozniacki has continued her remarkable comeback to tennis by claiming a big win at this year’s US Open. The former world No. 1 beat 11th-seeded Petra Kvitová in straight sets, 7-5 7-6, on Wednesday in what was her first victory over a player in the Top-20 in almost
Continue ReadingBy YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings Co. is selling department store chain Sogo & Seibu Co. to a U.S. investment fund, as the labor union went on strike ahead of the announcement. The transfer to Fortress Investment Group will be completed Friday, according to Seven &
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — One of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s staunchest Cabinet allies has been named defense U.K. secretary. Grant Shapps has been a member of the Cabinet since 2019, most recently serving as secretary of state for energy security and net zero. Sunak has begun a Cabinet reshuffle ahead
Continue ReadingBy NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Soldiers from the U.S., Indonesia and five other nations are participating in a combat exercise on Indonesia’s main island of Java amid concerns about China’s aggression. The annual live-fire drill that American and Indonesian soldiers held since 2009 was expanded last year with Australia, Japan and
Continue Reading By James Jeffrey, CNN (CNN) — The Camino de Santiago is arguably the world’s most famous pilgrimage. At least in terms of ones that must be taken on foot, across hundreds of miles, while carrying your simplified, reduced world in a rucksack on your back. When most people talk about “the Camino,” they are referring
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