By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Clips of David and Victoria Beckham are flooding social media this week with the release of Netflix’s “Beckham” documentary. But while Victoria’s eponymous clothing label is, today, a credible fashion fixture, and David is a dapper style icon, it wasn’t always that way. For one thing, who can forget
Continue ReadingBy DALIA RAMIREZ of NerdWallet Living in a high-cost city can strain your finances, but three tips can help you thrive. Consider shopping at wholesale stores for groceries, even if you don’t have a car. Take advantage of discounts that cultural institutions such as museums and theaters often offer to residents through a city ID
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN McGRATH and ANDREEA ALEXANDRU Associated press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with his counterpart in Romania for talks on regional security and to strengthen bilateral ties against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of his country. He described Tuesday the partnership between the two countries as key to “stability for
Continue ReadingSTOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s national police chief says an escalation in gang violence this year — with almost daily shootings and bombings that have claimed dozens of lives, including teenagers and innocent bystanders — is “extremely serious.” Sweden has grappled with gang violence for years but the latest surge has been exceptional, Anders Thornberg said
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter, has been rife with misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war. Many users are sharing false and misleading claims about the conflict — and Elon Musk himself pointed users to an account known for spreading fake reports. Here’s what else you need
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, firmó una ley histórica destinada a prohibir el colorante rojo nº 3 y otros aditivos alimentarios potencialmente nocivos en los bienes de consumo. Este sábado, California se convirtió en el primero estado de EE.UU. en prohibir el uso de los ingredientes que se encuentran
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer NYON, Switzerland (AP) — The trend of reaching friendly agreements to pick hosts of the Olympics or major soccer tournaments without a contested vote has continued in Europe. European soccer body UEFA made winners of all seven of its member federations who were competing to be future hosts of
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Esther Solomon, redactora jefe de Haaretz, el diario más antiguo de Israel, intentaba observar el Sabbat judío este sábado en Tel Aviv cuando su hija, miembro de las Fuerzas Aéreas israelíes, le comunicó una noticia alarmante: Israel estaba siendo gravemente atacado por Hamas. Solomon no tardó en darse cuenta de
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The UK and the Republic of Ireland have been confirmed as co-hosts of Euro 2028, with the European Championships tournament in 2032 being held in both Italy and Turkey, UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin said on Tuesday. The bid from the UK and the island of Ireland stood unopposed after Turkey
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich lost an appeal Tuesday to be released from jail on espionage charges, meaning he will remain behind bars at least through Nov. 30. Gershkovich, 31, had a mostly blank expression as he appeared in the defendant’s glass cage in Moscow City Court in blue shirt, T-shirt
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By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — Two of the United States’ closest Arab allies are asking the Biden administration to formalize their military relationship with a wide-ranging agreement as Washington becomes uneasy about China’s growing role in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, two of the US’ closest
Continue ReadingBy Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Collingdale, Pennsylvania (CNN) — Even on his most tiring Sundays, after a full day of working in sanitation, Anthony Alexander Sr. never missed an opportunity to take his namesake for a train ride on Philadelphia’s Regional Rail. Anthony Alexander Jr.’s love for locomotives carried him through his youth, providing core memories
Continue Reading By Amir Tal and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — More than 100 bodies have been found in the Israeli kibbutz Be’eri, as details gradually emerge of the horror that unfolded as Palestinian Hamas militants launched their deadly surprise attack. Be’eri, a self-sustaining farming community of 1,000 residents near Gaza, was one of first places targeted
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By Gregory Krieg, Alayna Treene, Edward-Isaac Dovere and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — The sleepy countdown to the 2024 presidential primaries got a jolt on Monday when Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropped his primary challenge to President Joe Biden and announced plans to run as an independent – a move that triggered a barrage of
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, confirmó que su Gobierno llegó a un acuerdo con Estados Unidos para recibir a venezolanos deportados desde ese país, informó este lunes en su programa semanal. Maduro aseguró que de dos millones de venezolanos que han emigrado por razones económicas, casi un millón
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv Así fue el ataque sorpresa que Hamas lanzó sobre Israel: videos muestran nuevos detalles. La historia de Gaza en dos minutos. El huracán Lidia se dirige a la costa oeste de México. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1. ¿Qué puede ocurrir en la guerra entre Israel y
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una persona que este lunes estrelló un vehículo contra el consulado chino en San Francisco fue abatida a tiros tras enfrentarse a la Policía en el vestíbulo, según informaron las autoridades. La persona conducía alrededor de las 3:09 p.m. hora local y chocó contra la zona del vestíbulo del Consulado
Continue ReadingBy HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Humanitarian groups are scrambling to assist civilians caught in the war between Israel and Hamas and determine what aid operations are still safe to continue — efforts that are being complicated by an intensified blockade of Gaza and ongoing fighting. Two days after Hamas militants
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By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Caroline Ellison, the 28-year-old star witness in one of the most closely watched fraud trials in US history, took the stand Tuesday to testify against her former business partner and sometimes-boyfriend Sam Bankman-Fried. She said the two of them, along with other associates, committed fraud and money
Continue ReadingBy DAVID RISING Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s coast guard claims to have chased a Philippine navy ship from a disputed shoal in the South China Sea as tensions between the two countries over rich fishing areas escalate. A coast guard spokesperson said the Philippine ship had sailed into waters next to the Scarborough
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