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Month: September 2023

To TikTok or not to TikTok? One GOP candidate joins the app even as he calls it ‘digital fentanyl’

By MEG KINNARD and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press Republican presidential hopefuls have largely shunned TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing app that many conservatives accuse of being a spy mechanism for China. But entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy recently became the first 2024 candidate to join the platform, which has over 150 million U.S. users. That’s even

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Simone Biles dice que le “rompió el corazón” ver las imágenes de una niña negra ignorada en una ceremonia de gimnasia

urielblanco (CNN) — La cuatro veces medallista de oro olímpica Simone Biles dijo que le “rompió el corazón” ver a una joven negra ignorada para una medalla en una ceremonia de gimnasia en Irlanda, cuyas imágenes se hicieron virales. En el video de un evento de GymStart de marzo de 2022, que volvió a circular

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Sophia Loren has surgery after fall

By Sharon Braithwaite and Stephanie Halasz, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning Italian actress Sophia Loren, 89, was taken to hospital on Sunday for surgery after falling in her home in Geneva, Switzerland. Loren suffered several fractures to her hip and thigh-bone, her agent Andrea Giusti told CNN. “The surgery went very well,” Giusti said, adding that

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3 teenagers were fatally shot in South Carolina, and two schoolmates have been arrested

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say two people killed three teenagers and wounded a fourth in South Carolina’s capital city in an escalation of an old quibble over a burglary. Sunday afternoon’s shooting happened at an abandoned house where the four teenagers were hanging out. Two 17-year-old Eau Claire High School students were arrested on

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