By Casey Tolan, CNN The assessment was dire: Horacio Estrada-Elias had “less than 18 months” left to live, his prison doctor wrote last year in a document submitted with the 90-year-old inmate’s request for compassionate release. Estrada-Elias, who is serving a life sentence in federal prison for a nonviolent marijuana trafficking crime, suffers from congestive
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Washington (CNN) — Monica Lewinsky reflexionó sobre las luchas de salud mental que soportó en la década de 1990 en medio del escándalo que rodeó su aventura con el entonces presidente Bill Clinton, detallando en una nueva entrevista el daño que sufrió y cómo ella ha recuperado su historia en los años
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Por primera vez desde junio, se espera que la tasa de nuevas muertes por covid-19 en EE.UU. disminuya en las próximas cuatro semanas, según un pronóstico conjunto de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés). Y por tercera semana consecutiva, el
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By Ben Morse, CNN Formula 1 announced on Thursday that a Qatar Grand Prix has been added to the 2021 calendar and that the Gulf state had agreed a long-term deal to host races in the country from 2023. The Losail International Circuit will host the country’s first ever F1 grand prix on November 19-21,
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN The latest product to suffer from supply chain issues: paint. And some raw material shortages may lead paint producers to up their prices at least through the end of the year. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN The latest product to suffer from supply chain issues: paint. And some raw material shortages may lead paint producers to up their prices at least through the end of the year. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN The latest product to suffer from supply chain issues: paint. And some raw material shortages may lead paint producers to up their prices at least through the end of the year. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN The latest product to suffer from supply chain issues: paint. And some raw material shortages may lead paint producers to up their prices at least through the end of the year. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get
Continue Readingolivertapia Hong Kong (CNN Business) — Las fábricas de China están en dificultades en un momento en que la segunda economía más grande del mundo tiene que lidiar con otra preocupación: una creciente escasez de suministro de energía. Una encuesta del gobierno sobre la actividad manufacturera publicada el jueves cayó a 49,6 en septiembre, frente
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN The latest product to suffer from supply chain issues: paint. And some raw material shortages may lead paint producers to up their prices at least through the end of the year. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get
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By Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday named 10 nominees to the federal bench, continuing his efforts to diversify the judicial branch with picks who would notch demographic firsts on their respective courts. The eighth slate of federal judicial nominations brings Biden’s total to 53 nominees, nearly three-quarters of whom are women, a
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By Rachel Janfaza, CNN With just over a year until the 2022 midterm elections, NextGen America — the progressive youth voter engagement organization — is launching a $32 million program to engage young voters across eight states. NextGen will organize in Texas, Arizona, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Michigan, Wisconsin and Nevada with a goal
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — La financiación del gobierno de Estados Unidos expira a la medianoche y el Congreso aún no ha aprobado un proyecto de ley de financiación provisional para evitar un cierre, aunque los líderes demócratas están en camino de hacerlo más tarde este jueves. Los legisladores están acelerando el proceso y se espera que
Continue Readingolivertapia París (CNN) — El expresidente de Francia Nicolas Sarkozy fue declarado culpable el jueves de financiación ilegal de campañas en su fallida candidatura a la reelección en 2012. A principios de este año, Sarkozy recibió una sentencia de tres años de prisión, dos de los cuales fueron suspendidos, por corrupción y tráfico de influencias,
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El volcán Kilauea comenzó a entrar en erupción el miércoles por la tarde por primera vez desde mayo, arrojando lava en el Parque Nacional de los Volcanes de Hawai. Funcionarios señalan que si bien no existe un peligro actual para los residentes cercanos en la Isla Grande de Hawai, la situación será
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By Xiaofei Xu and Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced on Thursday to one year in prison for illegal campaign financing in his failed 2012 re-election bid, making him the first French head of state in modern times to receive two jail terms. It is unlikely that Sarkozy will serve his
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By Devan Cole, CNN Monica Lewinsky reflected on the mental health struggles she endured in the 1990s amid the scandal surrounding her affair with then-President Bill Clinton, detailing in a new interview the toll it took and how she has reclaimed her story in the years since. Lewinsky, a former White House intern, told CNN’s
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By Jill Disis, CNN Business Factories in China are struggling at a time when the world’s second largest economy has to contend with yet another concern: a growing power supply crunch. A government survey of manufacturing activity released Thursday fell to 49.6 in September, down from 50.1 in August. Any reading below 50 indicates contraction
Continue Readingolivertapia Seúl, Corea del Sur (CNN) — Kim Yo Jong, la hermana menor del líder norcoreano Kim Jong Un, fue ascendida al máximo organismo de toma de decisiones del país, informaron el jueves medios estatales. El anuncio, publicado en el medio de noticias estatal de Corea del Norte, KCNA, dijo que Kim Yo Jong ahora
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By Ben Morse, CNN He may only be 37 years old, but Dustin Johnson was the elder statesman of the US Ryder Cup team. But that doesn’t mean he’s slowing down one bit. Johnson led from the front in an historic effort, winning all five of his matches as the US romped to a record-breaking
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