CNN Staff, Rachel Wilson, Lou Robinson and Henrik Pettersson (CNN) — Russia’s invasion has pitted Ukraine against a country with a massive military and one of the world’s biggest economies. Ukraine has been able to keep the fight going in large part due to nearly $350 billion in aid that’s been committed by mostly Western
Continue ReadingBy JOSEPH WILSON and RENATA BRITO Associated Press GRANADA, Spain (AP) — The leaders of the European Union are once again taking up the divisive issue of migration when they meet in Granada, Spain. The meeting comes just days after envoys of the 27 members struck a deal that was hailed as a major step
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jeff Yang (CNN) — The hottest company getting ready to leap into the chaotic mosh pit of global stock investing isn’t an AI startup (so tired, ChatGP-zzzzz), a pharma company (we’re sick of ‘em) or an electric vehicle manufacturer (those have run out of juice). It’s two-and-a-half-century-old German sandal maker Birkenstock — yes, the company
Continue ReadingBy PAOLO SANTALUCIA Associated Press ABOARD THE GEO BARENTS (AP) — A nonprofit rescue ship operating off the coast of Libya has saved 258 migrants in two separate operations in the early morning. The first of the two rescues involved a 7-meter wooden boat filled with 162 migrants, including 17 women and 29 minors, many
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Krystal Hur, CNN (CNN) — Gold is facing tough competition this year as the preferred haven for cautious investors. Gold prices settled at $1,831.80 per troy ounce on Thursday, its lowest close since March. That comes after the price of the precious metal has declined over the past few months, with the selloff
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer Eager as the National Football League has been to cater to the recent public fixation with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, it’s certainly not taking any credit for creating the outsized storyline that has emerged around the pop superstar and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end. “Not orchestrated by
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer Eager as the National Football League has been to cater to the recent public fixation with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, it’s certainly not taking any credit for creating the outsized storyline that has emerged around the pop superstar and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end. “Not orchestrated by
Continue ReadingBy JACK JEFFERY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An aid group says heavy artillery fire killed at least 11 people and wounded 90 in a major city in conflict-torn Sudan. Doctors Without Borders said the attack took place in the city of Omdurman, just next to the capital of Khartoum, on Thursday but did not
Continue ReadingBy EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has denied that forest and peat fires on Sumatra and Borneo islands are causing the haze in neighboring Malaysia. The Malaysian government sent a letter to Indonesia’s environment and forestry minister asking for both countries to work together to deal with the blazes. Malaysian capital
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Solo había una manera de que el caos en la Cámara de Representantes liderada por los republicanos —que fue comparado este jueves por uno de sus miembros con un “estúpido coche de payaso”— pudiera volverse más extremo. Con la llegada de Donald Trump. El expresidente de Estados Unidos se sumergió
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By Clare Foran and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Rep. Jim Jordan, who is poised to seek the House speakership for a third time on Friday, has been a key figure in House GOP-led investigations and made a name for himself as a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump. Jordan, who has served in
Continue Reading By Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has risen through the ranks of leadership during his time in Congress. Next, the Louisiana Republican hopes to be elected House speaker. In the position of House majority leader, Scalise has served as the second-highest-ranking House Republican after Kevin McCarthy. Now House Republicans have
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — The US government wants 52 million airbags recalled over concerns that they could potentially explode in a crash. However, the companies that put them in cars argue a broad recall would be “simply unprecedented” considering just seven “isolated incidents” have occurred. Here’s what else you need to know
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — The US government wants 52 million airbags recalled over concerns that they could potentially explode in a crash. However, the companies that put them in cars argue a broad recall would be “simply unprecedented” considering just seven “isolated incidents” have occurred. Here’s what else you need to know
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — The US government wants 52 million airbags recalled over concerns that they could potentially explode in a crash. However, the companies that put them in cars argue a broad recall would be “simply unprecedented” considering just seven “isolated incidents” have occurred. Here’s what else you need to know
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — Fall is here, pumpkin spice lattes are flowing, and in some states, there’s a bite in the air from the first cold snap of the season. But not for the US jobs market: September was a scorcher. The US economy added an estimated 336,000 jobs last month, blowing
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Ali, de 16 años, recuerda vívidamente la última vez que vio a su madre en casa. Les preparó a él y a su hermana gemela, Kiana, huevos para desayunar, les dijo que estudiaran mucho, se despidió y los envió a la escuela. Cuando volvieron, ya no estaba. Tenían ocho años.
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Simone Biles continued to make history at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, winning the women’s individual all-around final on Friday to secure her 21st world championship gold medal. The 26-year-old American put on another near-perfect display in Antwerp, Belgium, to win her sixth all-around title at world championships, as
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — The US government wants 52 million airbags recalled over concerns that they could potentially explode in a crash. However, the companies that put them in cars argue a broad recall would be “simply unprecedented” considering just seven “isolated incidents” have occurred. Here’s what else you need to know to Get
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El Congreso de Perú autorizó este jueves el viaje de la presidenta Dina Boluarte a Alemania, Italia y Ciudad del Vaticano, entre el 11 y 15 de octubre. El pedido de autorización ―aprobado con 59 votos a favor, 45 en contra y seis abstenciones― señala que la agenda de
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