By Terry Ward, CNN (CNN) — In good times and bad, in sickness and health, the benefits of friendships between women are physically and psychologically undeniable. Research shows what many women might intuitively know to be true, said Danielle Bayard Jackson, author of the new book “Fighting for Our Friendships: The Science and Art of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s leader has called for an end to mass protests over economic hardship, saying the rallies have turned violent and blaming “a few with a political agenda” for driving them. The protests, which began Thursday, continued Sunday after the Nigerian leader’s request. The protests have been accompanied by reports
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By Rosanne Roobeek, CNN Paris (CNN) — Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel made history on Saturday, becoming the first male cyclist to claim gold in both the road race and time trial at the same Olympic Games. Paris, a city well-versed in putting on a spectacular show as the traditional end point of the Tour de France, once
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By Dana Karn, Ibrahim Dahman and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Two people have been killed in a stabbing attack in the Israeli city of Holon, near Tel Aviv, medical officials have said. The two killed were a 66-year-old woman and an “approximately 80-year-old man,” medical officials said. Two others were injured. Police said the
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Debby se intensificó en huracán con vientos de 120 km/h. Esto convierte al huracán Debby en un huracán de categoría 1 en la escala de huracanes Saffir-Simpson. Se espera que se fortalezca aún más en las próximas horas antes de tocar tierra en el Big Bend de Florida el lunes por la
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — Sharon Stone leaped with joy at the sight of Carl Lewis and was left speechless when Michael Phelps entered the room. During the Sports for Peace gala at the Four Seasons George V in Paris many celebrities shared the same exuberance for the two iconic Olympians being honored for their outstanding contributions
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN)– Un niño de 5 años murió y otro niño resultó herido cuando un castillo inflable en el que se encontraban voló por los aires durante un partido de béisbol en Maryland este viernes por la noche, dijeron las autoridades. El castillo inflable voló hacia el campo de juego en el estadio Regency
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) –Una persona murió y tres resultaron heridas en un ataque con arma blanca en la ciudad de Holon, cerca de Tel Aviv, según informaron los servicios de emergencia este domingo. El servicio de emergencias israelí Magen David Adom (MDA) informó de que una mujer de 66 años había sido declarada muerta y
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered humanitarian assistance to help North Korea cope with damages from recent floods, in another sign of expanding relations between the two nations. In a message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Putin extended “extended deep sympathy and support” and conveyed his
Continue Reading By Maya Davis, CNN (CNN) — During the men’s gymnastics pommel horse finals at Saturday’s Olympics, pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik abandoned his glasses before he stepped up to the apparatus. He stuck the landing, feet squarely on the mat, capturing his second bronze medal of the Paris Games. Nedoroscik is not the only Olympic
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel is already in a “multi-front war” with Iran and its proxies, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a Cabinet meeting Sunday, as the United States and allies prepared to defend Israel from an expected counterstrike and prevent an even more destructive regional conflict. Tensions have soared following
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A 5-year-old boy died and another child was injured when a bounce house they were inside went airborne during a baseball game in Maryland on Friday night, authorities said. The bounce house flew onto the playing field at Regency Furniture Stadium, in Waldorf, as the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) –Jordania instó a sus ciudadanos a abandonar Líbano “lo antes posible”, según un comunicado del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores difundido este sábado. “A la luz de los acontecimientos en la región, y con el fin de garantizar la seguridad de los ciudadanos, el Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y Expatriados insta a los
Continue ReadingBy Elisa Raffa, Ashley R. Williams, Dakin Andone and Brandon Miller, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Debby, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season and the second named hurricane, has become a Category 1 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm, located about 100 miles west-northwest of Tampa, Florida, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, is
Continue Reading By Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Many high-profile Ukrainians had called for all Russian and Belarusian athletes to be banned from this year’s Olympic Games, including tennis star Elina Svitolina and former boxer Wladimir Klitschko. Journalist Artem Khudolieiev was another Ukrainian who felt passionately that Russian and Belarusian athletes shouldn’t be allowed to compete
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump dijo este sábado ahora que la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris es la presunta candidata demócrata: “Tenemos que trabajar duro para definirla.” Después de pasar todo el ciclo de campaña atacando al presidente Joe Biden e ignorando en gran medida a Harris, la campaña de Trump ahora está tratando
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Las Fuerzas Armadas de Ucrania afirmaron haber hundido un submarino ruso en un puerto de Crimea, en lo que sería otro revés importante para Moscú en la península ocupada. El submarino Rostov del Don fue hundido este viernes en el puerto de Sebastopol, informó el Estado Mayor de las Fuerzas Armadas
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By Manu Raju and Haley Talbot, CNN Brooklyn, Ohio (CNN) — For more on the high-stakes battle for control of the Senate, watch “Inside Politics Sunday with Manu Raju” on Sunday at 8 a.m. ET and 11 a.m. ET. Sen. Sherrod Brown doesn’t plan to campaign with Vice President Kamala Harris. He plans to skip the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Josephine Fraser worried her young family’s next home would be a tent. Fraser and her partner, their two sons and their dog had moved nine times in as many months, from one hotel room to another, since the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century razed her hometown of Lahaina,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — With floppy ears and a tail on his costume coming unstitched after all the wrestling, Wisin the “puppy luchador” has captured the imagination of fans across Mexico. Since the early summer, videos of a wrestler dressed in a dog costume brawling in “lucha libre” matches have been making the
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