By Annette Choi and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Advocacy groups and critics of former President Donald Trump tried to remove him from the 2024 presidential ballot based on the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution, which says public officials who have “engaged in insurrection” are disqualified from ever serving again. Three states — Colorado,
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By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Iga Świątek’s bid for a fifth grand slam title came to a shock end on Saturday as she was defeated by 19-year-old Czech star Linda Nosková in the third round at the Australian Open. The world No. 1 took the first set on Rod Laver Arena before Nosková mounted
Continue ReadingBy JULIA FRANKEL and, SAMY MAGDY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that he “will not compromise on full Israeli control” over Gaza and that “this is contrary to a Palestinian state,” rejecting U.S. President Joe Biden’s suggestion that creative solutions could bridge wide gaps between the leaders’ views
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — In November 2004, Scott Peterson was convicted of murdering his wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner. Prosecutors alleged that Peterson’s motive for the murders was to escape married life and upcoming fatherhood. His death sentence was overturned in 2020, and he is serving a life sentence without parole. In
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By Nadine Schmidt and Sophie Tanno, CNN Berlin (CNN) — Huge crowds of protesters have descended on cities in Germany as calls for a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) gain momentum. Tens of thousands had already braved sub-zero temperatures during the week to protest against the party after it emerged senior AfD members discussed
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TODAY: Mostly sunny but breezy and bitterly cold with highs barely out of the single digits. The wind chill remains near or below zero all day. TOMORROW: Dangerous cold is now set to last through early Sunday with morning wind chills below zero. Although we are tracking recovering temperatures by the end of the weekend,
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By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: Why the cost of living is high but plane tickets are relatively cheap, the best countries for expats in 2024 and the big-shot movie stars getting in trouble in the United States and Europe. Airfares are down If you’re searching for a silver lining,
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — As the icicles formed on Andy Reid’s bushy mustache and players huddled around heaters, Kansas City’s freezing weather must have sent shivers down the spines of many onlookers. Conditions at Arrowhead Stadium during the Kansas City Chiefs’ 26-7 win over the Miami Dolphins were tough for players and coaches
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With the brutal cold hitting here in Mid-Missouri and across the country, it’s tempting to want to run your car to get the engine and interior warm before driving. However, experts say that can negatively impact your car and your wallet. AAA says it should only take from the time you get
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El futbolista Jordan Henderson anunció que regresa a Europa para fichar por el Ajax, seis meses después de su polémico traspaso a Arabia Saudí. El jueves, el internacional inglés dijo que dejaba el club Al-Ettifaq de la Liga Profesional Saudí (SPL) “con efecto inmediato”, y añadió: “No ha sido una
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jade McGlynn (CNN) — Last month, a new ‘Stalin Center’ was opened in Barnaul, Siberia. Its aim, like its predecessors’ in the Russian cities of Penza and Bor, is to glorify the Communist dictator. Alongside a marked increase in Stalin statues across Russia — more than 100 since 2012 — the Stalin centers appear to
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran says it has launched a satellite into its highest orbit yet, the latest for a program the West fears improves Tehran’s ballistic missiles. The announcement, on state television Saturday, said the launch was part of the space program of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. It comes as
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Al menos 13 personas murieron en el incendio de una residencia escolar en el centro de China, según medios estatales del país. El incendio se declaró sobre las 11:00 p.m. (hora local) en la escuela Yingcai, cerca de la ciudad de Nanyang, en la provincia de Henan, informó Xinhua. Las
Continue ReadingBy ALBERT AJI and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli strike on the Syrian capital on Saturday destroyed a building used by the Iranian paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, killing at least five Iranians, Syrian and Iranian state media reported. The Syrian army said the building in the tightly guarded western Damascus neighborhood
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Viajar en tren de larga distancia a menudo parece como retroceder en el tiempo. Ahora, una nueva ruta que permite una conexión rápida y directa entre dos países europeos hará retroceder a los pasajeros más de un siglo, hasta los tiempos del imperio de los Habsburgo. Se puso en marcha
Continue Reading By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — In April 2023, George Fox was gearing up for the adventure of a lifetime: a three-year cruise taking him around the world. The departure was set for Life at Sea’s inaugural cruise, slated to leave Istanbul on November 1. There was just one problem: His bank refused to wire
Continue Reading By Akanksha Sharma and Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — At least 13 people have died in a fire at a school dormitory in central China, according to Chinese state media. The fire broke out around 11 p.m. Friday evening local time at Yingcai School near the city of Nanyang, Henan province, Xinhua reported. Local authorities
Continue Reading By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Nestled in the Pyrenees mountains, La Molina is Spain’s oldest ski resort. It boasts the biggest superpipe in the Pyrenees and its slopes have hosted high-profile events, from the Alpine Skiing World Cup to the Snowboard World Championships. But La Molina now faces an existential threat: A dearth of
Continue ReadingBy ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Much of the U.S. remained gripped by deadly Arctic weather Sunday — with subfreezing conditions reaching as far south as Texas and Florida. But the numbing cold is expected to ease up in the coming days. Freezing rain, sleet and high wind gusts later Sunday would
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Belarús adoptó el viernes una nueva doctrina militar que, de ser aprobada, sería el primer paso hacia el despliegue de armas nucleares en todo el país. “El despliegue de armas nucleares tácticas en el territorio de la República de Belarús se considera una medida importante de disuasión preventiva para que
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