By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Summer McIntosh won her fourth gold medal of the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore with a dominant performance in the 400-meter individual medley. The Canadian teenager finished in 4:25.78 to set a new championship record and cap off a near-perfect meet with five medals across her events. American superstar
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By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — As a travel journalist, Claire Dodd has checked into five-star hotels and set sail on butler-staffed cruises. But when she books her own vacations, she goes for something decidedly more low key: Jet2 Holidays, the British budget tour operator she declares “a fricking delight.” “They’re so nice to deal
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — The Trump administration declared victory after Kraft Heinz, Skittles and General Mills made splashy announcements to remove artificial colors — even taking credit for Coca-Cola’s plan to replace high-fructose corn syrup with US cane sugar in a new version this fall. “President Trump delivers on MAHA (Make
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By Tami Luhby, Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration will soon stop sending out paper checks for Social Security beneficiaries, as part of an effort to fully modernize federal benefits payments. That means a little over half a million recipients — or 0.8% of all the program’s beneficiaries — must now choose another
Continue ReadingBy Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Nine-year-old Cole Morris cowered in between his grandfather and seven of their family members, whispering prayers as rising floodwaters lapped furiously at the stairs of their attic. “Are we going to die?” Cole asked his grandpa, his brown eyes wide with panic. Barry Adelman thought they might. But he
Continue ReadingPor Chris Isidore Boeing sufrió el lunes su segunda huelga en menos de un año, cuando 3.200 maquinistas contratados por hora abandonaron sus trabajos aeroespaciales en el área de San Luis. Los miembros de la Asociación Internacional de Maquinistas (IAM) votaron para autorizar una huelga en tres plantas de defensa a partir de este lunes
Continue ReadingStory by Isobel Yeung and Mick Krever | Video by Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou and Mark Baron, CNN Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) — “I want” – the girl stops herself – “I wanted to be a doctor in the future. But when the Taliban came to Afghanistan, all the doors of schools were closed.” Inside the Taliban-approved
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By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black on Tuesday for the 1988 murders of a woman and her two young daughters, despite concerns from his attorneys that a device implanted to restore his heartbeat could repeatedly shock him as he’s put to death. The device – an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, or
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — In 2013, Motorola tried to claw its way into a bigger share of a smartphone market dominated by Apple and Samsung with four words: Made in the USA. “There was a segment of customers that said, ‘Hey, if you produce products in the United States, I’m more likely to
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Behind the elegant but unassuming entryway to an apartment near London’s Hyde Park, one of Europe’s most prominent collectors has amassed a remarkable trove of Surrealist and postwar art in a home bursting with color and eclectic design. Now in her 80s, Pauline Karpidas is selling nearly all of
Continue ReadingPor Susana Cullinane, CNN La comunidad náutica de Miami está “destrozada por el dolor” después de que una tercera niña muriera el domingo, seis días después de una colisión entre un velero y una barcaza en la Bahía Biscayne, dijo el Miami Yacht Club. La colisión ocurrió entre las islas Monument y Hibiscus alrededor de
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Boeing on Monday was hit with its second strike in less than a year, as 3,200 hourly machinists walked off their aerospace jobs in the St. Louis area. Members of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) voted to authorize a strike at three defense plants starting Monday at 12:59
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN Cuando el autoritarismo avanza, los defensores suelen presentar los intentos de concentración de poder de un líder fuerte como algo racional; incluso como algo necesario para el bien nacional. Los principales asesores de la administración Trump siguieron esa estrategia el domingo, justificando el despido abrupto por parte del presidente de
Continue ReadingPor Lisa Respers France, CNN No pudimos evitar preguntarnos: ¿fue Carrie Bradshaw quien rompió con nosotros o fuimos nosotros quienes rompimos con ella? La franquicia de “Sex and the City” llega a su fin después de más de 25 años, con la conclusión de la tercera y ahora última temporada de su spin-off “And Just
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CNN, WBBM, KVUE, TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE TV By Steve Contorno, Aileen Graef, Ed Lavandera, CNN Chicago (CNN) — Texas House Democrats left the state in a desperate bid to block an aggressively partisan redrawing of the state’s congressional map orchestrated by Republicans with the support of President Donald Trump. The last-ditch attempt Sunday
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By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam,” accusing one of the top overseers of government statistics of cooking the books in a vendetta against his presidency. “In my opinion, today’s Jobs Numbers were RIGGED in order to make
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CalMatters reports that AI chatbots are reducing college students’ interaction with peers and professors, risking important networking opportunities.
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The Daily Yonder reports that rural Americans are more involved in the informal economy, relying on bartering and local networks for goods and services.
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Wealth Enhancement reports that vacation homes are reshaping U.S. real estate, with over 6 million second homes concentrated in scenic areas.
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Northwell Health reports multiple tick-borne diseases beyond Lyme exist in the U.S., emphasizing prevention and awareness is crucial for safety.
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