By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump came into office promising to lower energy and electricity costs. But with the cost of electricity rising, congressional Democrats and left-leaning groups see an opening to go on the offense ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. A Wednesday letter led by Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of
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By Sarah Ferris, Ethan Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Texas Republicans are powering ahead with a strategy backed by President Donald Trump to seize control of multiple Democratic seats ahead of next year’s midterms by redrawing the state’s congressional map. Multiple Democratic sources said the new proposed map shows that Republicans are attempting to gain five
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By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — French swimmer Léon Marchand took more than a second off the 200-meter individual medley world record on Wednesday to shatter American Ryan Lochte’s long-standing mark. Competing in the semifinals at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Marchand clocked a time of 1:52.69 – 1.31 seconds faster than Lochte’s record
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By Lauren Fox, Katelyn Polantz, Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Senate Democrats are using an arcane procedural tool to try to force the Department of Justice to release additional files from the Jeffrey Epstein case – the latest gambit to keep the issue front-and-center as lawmakers prepare for their month-long August recess. In a new
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press La Cuna del Metal hornó a uno de sus hijos más queridos. Miles de seguidores de Black Sabbath rindieron homenaje este miércoles a Ozzy Osbourne mientras su carroza recorría las calles de Birmingham, la ciudad inglesa donde creció y se formó la banda, en 1968. El coche fúnebre que transportaba a Osbourne,
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CNN By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific Ocean and putting nations from Japan to the United States to Chile on high alert with millions urged to evacuate. The waves hit Russia and Japan
Continue ReadingPor Pavlo Fedykovych Un mar de abedules y pinos bálticos se mece con el viento a medida que el camino se adentra en el bosque. Aquí, en las tranquilas profundidades del Parque Nacional de Žemaitija, en el oeste de Lituania, una zona de idílicos lagos, humedales, pueblos antiguos y bosques a 48 kilómetros tierra adentro
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By Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story CARMEL, California (KSBW) — The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the husband accused of murdering his 78-year-old wife on Thursday morning. Investigators say that 79-year-old Donel Mark Geisen admitted to murdering his wife and attempting suicide in the High Meadows community of Carmel. A
Continue ReadingBy James Stratton Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (WISN) — A global gold bar scam sweeping the country is draining the bank accounts of people in Wisconsin. Prosecutors say scammers convince people their bank accounts are hacked, telling them that it’s safer to transfer their cash to gold bars and give
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By Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Chiefs owner and CEO Clark Hunt said Monday the team has not made a final decision on its future stadium, but added there is some “urgency” for a decision. Hunt said two primary options are on the table: renovating Arrowhead
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By Jonathan Greco Click here for updates on this story MIDWEST CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Police say a juvenile was apprehended after allegedly stealing an Amazon delivery driver’s vehicle and leading officers on a chase in Del City. The incident started around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday in a neighborhood near Reno Avenue and Sooner Road after
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By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into many different specialized cell types – to form laboratory-grown structures that resemble human embryos. These embryo models
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By Phil Mattingly, Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump is ratcheting up the pressure on India, calling into question the prospects of a deal with a key US trading partner just days before his tariff deadline. In social media posts Wednesday, Trump sharply attacked India’s trade barriers and directly targeted its sustained
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By Pete Cuddihy Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — It’s Not Just Us Humans That Have to Deal With the Heat. Over at the Henry Doorly Zoo, there are thousands of animals braving the high temps and humidity. Those working at the zoo say animal safety is their number one
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN Archaeologists working at a site in Spain say they have uncovered evidence of what may have been a synagogue used by a hitherto unknown Jewish community. While excavating the site, previously believed to be a church dating from the 4th century, experts found materials and architectural evidence that led them to
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By Olivia Tyler Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Des Moines-based nonprofit Can Play got a $10,000 boost on Monday from an unexpected source. Can Play is an organization that provides athletic and recreational activities for those living with special needs, chronic health issues, and children from low socioeconomic
Continue ReadingPor Bryan Mena, CNN La economía de EE.UU. se expandió considerablemente en el segundo trimestre debido a que las empresas redujeron las importaciones tras haber acumulado reservas a principios de año para anticiparse a los aranceles del presidente Donald Trump. Sin embargo, un análisis profundo revela una economía que se tambalea. El producto interno bruto
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By Lauren Mascarenhas, Mark Morales, Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — A supervisor at the Las Vegas casino where Shane Devon Tamura worked legally purchased the gun used in the Midtown Manhattan shooting and sold it to him for $1,400, a law enforcement official told CNN Wednesday. Tamura, 27, walked into 345 Park Avenue on Monday
Continue ReadingPor Barry Neild Hoy en día, es fácil dar por sentada la posibilidad de viajar en un avión a turbina. Estamos acostumbrados a ese aumento de velocidad que nos mantiene bien sujetos a nuestros asientos durante el despegue, estamos a costumbrados a esos momentos en los que atravesamos nubes de mal agüero hacia cielos azules
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By Tia Maggio Click here for updates on this story TYBEE ISLAND, Georgia (WJCL) — If you live on Tybee Island or a frequent visitor, you may know a convenience store worker “Fidgit” Bouffard. “If you come into my store, you’re going to leave either laughing or smiling,” Bouffard said. “Then I’ve done my job.”
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