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Month: May 2024

Biden’s EPA is trying to take a huge bite out of the climate crisis. Can it survive Trump’s Supreme Court?

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency threw down a gauntlet on climate this spring, pushing carmakers toward electric vehicles, cracking down on natural gas leaks and forcing power plants to get their planet-warming pollution under control. The new rules could prevent billions of tons of climate pollution from entering

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More than 3,000 Pakistanis return home from Kyrgyzstan after recent attacks on foreigners

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has repatriated more than 3,000 Pakistanis, mostly students, from Kyrgyzstan in the past week after recent attacks on foreigners over an unknown dispute with migrants. Pakistan began using special and commercial flight over the weekend to bring people home. More were expected to return later Wednesday, bringing their number to slightly

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¿Puede el conflicto entre Milei y Sánchez implicar consecuencias económicas para Argentina?

mondemanola (CNN Español) — Apenas unas horas después de que estallara el conflicto diplomático entre Argentina y España, empresas españolas salieron a repudiar los dichos del presidente Javier Milei. Líderes de algunas de estas corporaciones acababan de reunirse con el mandatario argentino el día anterior. El sábado por la mañana, en el marco del viaje de

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Tormentas causantes de tornados han dejado varios muertos en Iowa y amenazan ahora ciudades desde Texas hasta Nueva York

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Algunas comunidades de Iowa despiertan este miércoles rebuscando entre los escombros de casas ahora irreconocibles y llorando la muerte de los vecinos que perdieron la vida a causa de una serie de tormentas causadas por tornados que asolaron el Medio Oeste y que ahora tienen en su punto de mira

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Taiwan’s youth protest plans by lawmakers favoring closer China ties to tighten scrutiny of president

By Wayne Chang, Nectar Gan and Eric Cheung, CNN Taipei (CNN) — Thousands of mostly young protesters surrounded Taiwan’s legislature late into the night on Tuesday, protesting a push by opposition parties to subject the island’s new leader and his administration to tighter scrutiny from a parliament controlled by lawmakers who favor closer ties to

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with China stocks down, after Wall St retreat

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed Thursday, as investor sentiment in Tokyo was boosted by news of soaring Nvidia earnings. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 1.1% to 39,054.81. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 sank 0.5% to 7,807.10. South Korea’s Kospi added 0.2% to 2,728.43. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng slipped

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Norway, Ireland and Spain say they will recognize a Palestinian state, deepening Israel’s isolation

By JOSEPH WILSON, MELANIE LIDMAN and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Norway, Ireland and Spain said Wednesday they would recognize a Palestinian state, a historic but largely symbolic move that further deepens Israel’s isolation more than seven months into its grinding war against Hamas in Gaza. Israel denounced the decisions and

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El presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, se dirige a una Nueva Caledonia golpeada por la violencia

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, está de camino a Nueva Caledonia, dijo un funcionario del gobierno, después de una semana de disturbios mortales en el archipiélago del Pacífico. Macron saldría de París este  martes por la noche y “establecerá una misión” en territorio francés, dijo en rueda de prensa la

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‘Servin’ face and jianbing’: Rihanna courts China’s lucrative beauty market with some clever culinary skills

By Stephy Chung and Hassan Tayir, CNN (CNN) — There’s a reason why Rihanna is a billionaire. She’s a business mogul in every sense: Aside from a prolific music career, she’s launched successful brands including her cosmetics empire Fenty Beauty – worth an estimated $2.8 billion according to Forbes – and her lingerie label Savage

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“Se desató el infierno”: los pasajeros del vuelo de Singapore Airlines describen una pesadilla a 11.300 metros

Sofía Barruti (CNN) —   Los pasajeros de un vuelo de Singapore Airlines afectado por graves turbulencias este martes describieron una caída repentina y dramática cuando “se desató el infierno” a bordo del avión Boeing que transportaba a 229 pasajeros y tripulación. El vuelo SQ321 navegaba a casi 11.300 metros de Londres a Singapur cuando los

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