By Lily Hautau, CNN (CNN) — Gary Thynes was taking his dog out to play in the park last week in Pittsburgh when he noticed a “beautiful pit bull” walking alone with his leash dragging behind him. Concerned the dog might get hit by a passing car, Thynes tried to get close enough to catch
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By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s long-term vision to expand the White House’s entertaining capacity is going to have short-term impacts on Americans seeking to visit the complex now. A residence, a workplace and a museum, the White House is the only home of a head of state in the world that
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By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses that embedded themselves into our genetic code over the course
Continue ReadingAnálisis de Juan Carlos López El video circula en redes. La diputada Suecy Callejas, primera vicepresidenta de la Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador, se pronunciaba ante el pleno durante el debate en el que fue aprobada la reelección indefinida el 31 de julio. “Hay un comunicado oficial de nuestro partido. Los diputados de la bancada
Continue ReadingPor Pau Mosquera Mientras en Estados Unidos la política inmigratoria del presidente Donald Trump se ha convertido en la prioridad en la agenda de su administración, y muchos inmigrantes han visto el “sueño americano” desaparecer, al otro lado del Atlántico crece el discurso antiinmigrante. Desde los centros italianos de detención de migrantes rescatados en el
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By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Shortly after former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced his plans to run for Senate, a group backing Republicans released an ad with an echo of last year’s presidential campaign. “Roy Cooper sides with they/them,” read the language on screen in the ad, produced by the Senate Leadership Fund.
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By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the man he is vying to unseat in next year’s Republican primary, US Sen. John Cornyn, are both using the powers of their offices to try to pressure Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to prevent a vote on a GOP-led redistricting plan.
Continue ReadingPor Hanako Montgomery, CNN Cuando el hijo adulto de Kikuyo Nakamura descubrió que tenía bultos en la espalda, asumió que era solo un sarpullido. Aun así, ella lo instó a ir al hospital: más vale prevenir que curar. Hiroshi, su segundo hijo, nació en 1948, tres años después de que Estados Unidos lanzara la bomba
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In our roundup of travel news this week: the secret tunnel city underneath Rome, China’s “8D city” where trains pass through walls, plus a new report reveals the world’s busiest flight routes, biggest aviation markets and most popular planes. The world’s plane-loving nations Isn’t data just delicious? The International
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With back-to-school prep in full swing, parents are invited to stop by the Columbia/Boone County Health and Human Services building on Saturday to pick up some peace of mind with the department’s immunization event. The World Health Organization recommends vaccination rates to be at least 95% for the best herd immunity, but
Continue ReadingBy Graham Hurley and Gonzalo Alvarado CNN (CNN) — Roberto Reyes had barely left his Fontana, California, apartment and was just a block down the road on his way to work when four white cars swarmed him, boxing in his vehicle. Within moments, the 32-year-old father frantically looked for an escape as he noticed an
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump recently nominated one of his economic advisers to the Federal Reserve’s top ranks, but his next choice will be far more consequential. Plans for picking the next Fed chair are already taking shape. Trump on Thursday nominated White House economist Stephen Miran to temporarily fill
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By Aleena Fayaz, CNN (CNN) — John F. Kennedy Jr. was born into the Kennedy political dynasty in the early 1960’s just after his father was elected president of the United States of America. Now 26 years after his death, his life is embedded into politics and culture. “JFK Jr. was harnessing his celebrity into
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By Kathleen Magramo, Ray Sanchez, Brenda Goodman, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Employees at the top US public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, were winding down their Friday when bullets smashed through their office windows, whizzing just over their cubicle walls. Inside the buildings, CDC employees felt like “sitting ducks,” some
Continue Reading CNN By Kathleen Magramo, Ray Sanchez, Brenda Goodman, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Employees at the top US public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, were winding down their Friday when bullets smashed through their office windows, whizzing just over their cubicle walls. Inside the buildings, CDC employees felt like “sitting ducks,”
Continue ReadingPor Jackie Wattles y Ashley Strickland, CNN Tom Hanks está honrando al héroe de la vida real que interpretó una vez en una popular película ganadora del Oscar. Tras el anuncio del fallecimiento del astronauta Jim Lovell el viernes, Hanks compartió una conmovedora publicación en Instagram: “Hay personas que se atreven, que sueñan y que
Continue ReadingBy Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Fort Stewart in Georgia houses the US Army’s vaunted 3rd Infantry Division, a premier fighting force roughly 20,000 soldiers strong. It was at the headquarters of the division’s 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, described by the Army as its “most lethal and fit” armored brigade combat unit — formidably
Continue ReadingPor Steve Contorno, CNN Durante una cena reciente en su club privado de Bedminster, Nueva Jersey, mientras el presidente Donald Trump relataba su acción contra el principal estadístico económico del país y hacía alusiones a la política de la ciudad de Nueva York, la conversación giró hacia un tema políticamente potente que todavía está en
Continue ReadingPor René Marsh, CNN El Servicio de Impuestos Internos (IRS, por sus siglas en inglés) comenzó a compartir datos confidenciales de los contribuyentes esta semana con las autoridades de inmigración que buscan inmigrantes indocumentados, según dos fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto. Como parte del masivo impulso de deportación del presidente Donald Trump, el Departamento del
Continue ReadingPor Lisa Respers France, CNN Parecería que Mariah Carey está un poco distraída, ya que la diva extraordinaria se perdió algunas noticias bastante importantes recientemente en los mundos tanto de la cultura pop como de la ciencia. Durante una nueva entrevista para el programa “Scott Mills Breakfast Show” de BBC Radio, le preguntaron a Carey
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