(CNN) — Como si necesitáramos más razones para reflexionar sobre las dificultades diarias de la vida, este 18 de enero es el ‘Blue Monday’, el tercer lunes de enero, del que se dice es el día más deprimente del año. ¿Pero lo es? Las investigaciones no han demostrado que haya un día más deprimente que
Continue ReadingMukesh Ambani has spent years trying to turn his inherited oil business into a tech empire. In 2020, that pivot really kicked into overdrive. Between March and November last year, even as the coronavirus upended lives and devastated economies around the world, India’s richest man was handed more than $27 billion to make a bet
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Rapper, producer and entrepreneur Dr. Dre is back home after being hospitalized for more than a week in Los Angeles, according to his attorney Peter Paterno. “He’s home and on the mend,” Paterno said in a brief email to CNN on Sunday. Paterno did not provide additional details on the 55-year-old’s condition. The news comes
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Two young men work side-by-side in a butcher’s shop. They live in the same teeming and densely packed town. One is fortunate — he’s eligible to get an Israeli Covid-19 vaccination. The other isn’t. Both are Palestinian residents of Kafr ‘Aqab, a finger of territory that under Israeli law is part of greater Jerusalem, but
Continue Reading (CNN) — Estados Unidos entra en la semana de la toma de posesión con una desconcertante presencia policial y militar que custodia los vestigios de la democracia, con los estadounidenses conteniendo la respiración mientras los funcionarios federales advierten sobre las amenazas de violencia y los posibles disturbios que han empañado los preparativos para las ceremonias
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The Missionary Servants of the most Holy Trinity confirmed Father Francisco Valdovinos death Sunday Afternoon. On their Facebook page the church released a statement Sunday saying, “Please pray for the repose of the soul of Fr. Francisco Valdovinos, S.T., who went home to our Lord today due to complications related to COVID-19. We are grateful
Continue Reading (CNN) — La principal figura de la oposición rusa y principal crítico del Kremlin, Alexey Navalny, fue detenido por la policía local el domingo, momentos después de su regreso a Rusia. Fue llevado «por agentes de policía en la frontera» sin explicación, tuiteó su portavoz Kira Yarmysh. «Al abogado no se le permitió ir con
Continue Reading Mass public vaccination programs using a Chinese coronavirus vaccine are underway across Indonesia and Turkey, where tens of millions of people are expected to receive doses of the CoronaVac shot made by Beijing-based company Sinovac. On Wednesday, Indonesian President Joko Widodo was shown receiving the country’s first CoronaVac shot, after the government authorized it for
Continue Reading If you’re fascinated by unsolved 19th century murders and have $2 million burning a hole in your pocket, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. The Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast Museum in Fall River, Massachusetts is up for sale. It’s the same home where Borden’s father, Andrew, and step-mother, Abby, were murdered with
Continue ReadingInstead of training for up to five hours a day as they prepare for the Australian Open, 72 players find themselves unable to leave their hotel rooms under quarantine rules — and a number of them are vocally expressing their frustrations. Some are not only frustrated. Covid-19 Quarantine Victoria Commissioner Emma Cassar said on Sunday
Continue Reading Officials were prepared this weekend for potential unrest ahead of Inauguration Day, but the small groups of protesters that gathered at state capitols across the country were dwarfed by the heavy presence of law enforcement. Demonstrations remained small and peaceful as of Sunday night, despite warnings that armed protests were being planned at all 50
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Today Palm Springs and Thermal hit 86°, not record-breaking but well above average. Seasonal for Palm Springs is 69°. Seasonal for Thermal is 72°. Tomorrow will be cooler, but still warmer than average in the upper 70s. Monday night into Tuesday is when the changes really start. In addition to the High Wind Watch, the
Continue Reading A cache of ancient burial shafts containing hundreds of wooden coffins dating back to the New Kingdom are among a new batch of major discoveries found at Egypt’s Saqqara archaeological site. Coffins, funerary masks and a funeral temple were discovered during an archeological mission at Saqqara, a vast necropolis about 32 kilometers (20 miles) south
Continue Reading Here’s a look at the life of Charles Taylor, former president of Liberia and convicted war criminal. Personal Birth date: January 28, 1948 Birth place: Arthington, Liberia Birth name: Charles Taylor Father: Nelson Taylor, judge Mother: Zoe Taylor Marriages: Victoria Addison-Taylor (unknown-present); Jewel (Howard) Taylor (1997-2006, divorced) Children: with Victoria Addison-Taylor: three girls; with Jewel
Continue ReadingPresident-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Gary Gensler to serve as the commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission and Rohit Chopra to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a source familiar with the decision tells CNN. Gensler and Chopra are both allies of Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Currently a member of the Federal
Continue Reading Russia’s leading Kremlin critic, Alexey Navalny, was detained by police in the outskirts of Moscow on Sunday, moments after his return to the country and five months after he was poisoned with the nerve agent Novichok. Live footage from Russian broadcaster TV Rain showed him talking with dark-uniformed and masked officers at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport,
Continue ReadingVice President Mike Pence reached out to Capitol Police officer Eugene Goodman late last week to thank him for his efforts during the attack on the US Capitol, a person close to Pence told CNN, but they haven’t connected yet. Goodman has been hailed as a hero after video emerged of him guiding the violent
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Después de semanas en el hospital y en respirador, su condición no mejoró y se le dio seguimiento a sus directrices.
Continue ReadingThe National Security Agency said Sunday it was installing Trump National Security Council staffer Michael Ellis as its general counsel, after acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller ordered NSA Director Gen. Paul Nakasone to place the Trump loyalist into the role. “Mr. Ellis accepted his final job offer yesterday afternoon. NSA is moving forward with his
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