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North Korea fires missile into sea in continuation of tests
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has fired a ballistic missile into its eastern waters as it continued a recent streak of weapons tests apparently aimed at pressuring Washington and Seoul over a stalled nuclear diplomacy. The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff didn’t immediately say what
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Trump sues to keep White House records secret, claiming executive privilege
By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday in DC District Court against the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection and the National Archives in an effort to keep records from his presidency secret by claiming executive privilege. The lawsuit from Trump is an attempt to
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Gabby Petito’s parents travel to Wyoming to bring her remains home
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN After heartbreaking and revealing details about the circumstances of her death were announced to the public, Gabby Petito’s parents are finally bringing home the remains of their 22-year-old daughter. More than a month after her body were discovered in Wyoming’s Bridger-Teton National Forest, Petito’s family traveled to Wyoming to receive her
Continue Reading Activist Shawn Lang, former leader at AIDS Connecticut, dies
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A longtime Connecticut activist for people living with HIV and AIDS as well as those impacted by opioid addiction and domestic abuse has died. Shawn Lang was 65. Lang’s unexpected death on Sunday was confirmed to the Hartford Courant by her 24-year-old son Corbett Lang. Her death was met Monday with
Continue Reading South Korea says North Korea fired projectile to sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile to its eastern waters as it continued a recent streak of weapons tests apparently aimed at pressuring Washington and Seoul over a stalled nuclear diplomacy. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday did not immediately say what the
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China denies testing a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile, says it was a spacecraft
By CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Hannah Ritchie China has denied a report that it tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August, saying on Monday that the test was instead a “routine spacecraft experiment.” The Financial Times reported Sunday that “China tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August that circled the globe before speeding towards its
Continue ReadingEsto podría llevar al bitcoin a otro nivel
Alexandra Ferguson Londres (CNN Business) — Este año, las criptomonedas han subido. Han bajado. Pero nunca parecen estar del todo fuera de juego. Lo que está ocurriendo: el entusiasmo en torno al bitcoin está creciendo de nuevo ya que se espera el debut de una herramienta financiera esta semana que podría incrementar la exposición de
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Right-wing media figures dishonestly use Colin Powell’s death to question Covid vaccines
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Some prominent conservative media figures on Monday dishonestly used the death of former US Secretary of State Colin Powell, who died of Covid-19 complications, to cast doubt on the effectiveness of the coronavirus vaccines. While Powell was fully vaccinated, he was also battling multiple myeloma, a cancer that suppresses the
Continue ReadingRight-wing media figures dishonestly use Colin Powell’s death to question Covid vaccines
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Some prominent conservative media figures on Monday dishonestly used the death of former US Secretary of State Colin Powell, who died of Covid-19 complications, to cast doubt on the effectiveness of the coronavirus vaccines. While Powell was fully vaccinated, he was also battling multiple myeloma, a cancer that suppresses the
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Ousted Miami police chief is pleading with officers to get vaccinated
By Madeline Holcombe and Jenn Selva, CNN As Covid-19 vaccine mandates stir controversy in police departments across the country, the recently ousted Miami police chief has pleaded with officers to get vaccinated. “We are losing our police officers to Covid, to a virus that is preventable,” former police chief Art Acevedo told CNN’s Erin Burnett
Continue ReadingUn golfista australiano a punto de cumplir 100 años hace un hoyo en uno
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La etiqueta tradicional del golf exige esperar a que el grupo de delante abandone el green antes de golpear la bola en un hoyo de par tres. Como Hugh Brown, de 99 años, suele tener dificultades para llegar al green de un solo golpe, golpeó su bola cuando el grupo anterior
Continue Reading Chinese-North Korean defectors face hardship in South Korea
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press GWANGYANG, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of ethnic Chinese have lived in North Korea for generations. Though many maintain Chinese nationality, they still consider themselves North Koreans because they go to the same schools and work at the same factories with North Koreans. Some even defect to South Korea, just
Continue ReadingUn hombre fue arrestado por violar a una mujer en un tren de Filadelfia mientras otros pasajeros no hicieron nada, según las autoridades
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un hombre fue arrestado por presuntamente agredir sexualmente a una mujer en un tren de SEPTA (la autoridad de transporte de Pensilvania) en Filadelfia la semana pasada, incluso cuando varios testigos no detuvieron el incidente ni llamaron a la policía, dijeron las autoridades. La presunta violación ocurrió en la línea Market-Frankford
Continue Reading Rapper formerly known as Kanye West is now just Ye
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kanye West is now known only as Ye. A Los Angeles judge on Monday approved the request of the rapper, producer and fashion designer to legally change his name to just Ye, spelled Y-E, with no middle or last name. The 44-year-old petitioned the court for the change on Aug. 24,
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Bond hearing set for suspect in Moniteau County homicide
A bond hearing has been set for Friday afternoon for the man accused in a California, Missouri homicide.
Continue ReadingREAD: The January 6 committee’s criminal contempt report on Steve Bannon
By CNN The committee investigating the January 6 riot at the US Capitol released its contempt report on Steve Bannon, which outlines the efforts it took to get the ally of former President Donald Trump to comply with its subpoena and his failure to do so. Read the report below. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable
Continue Reading Central African Republic leader: Cease-fire aims for peace
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Central African Republic’s leader is calling his unilateral cease-fire announcement a new effort to restore peace to his crisis-wracked country. President Faustin Archange Touadera also strongly defended his decision to ask Russian instructors and Rwandan forces to help counter rebels threatening the government, a
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Some Democrats warn they could vote against giant spending bill if key climate provisions nixed
By Ali Zaslav, Ted Barrett and Manu Raju, CNN Several Senate Democrats expressed concerns Monday about Sen. Joe Manchin’s refusal to support key climate change provisions in the sweeping spending and tax package backed by President Joe Biden, with some going as far as warning they may withdraw their support for the package if it
Continue ReadingBiden discusses $1.9 trillion top line for economic package and tells Democrats free community college is out
By Manu Raju, Phil Mattingly and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden informed House progressives Tuesday afternoon that the final bill to expand the social safety net is expected to drop tuition-free community college, a major White House priority, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. And the President discussed a $1.75 to $1.9
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