By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business The grand opening for rapper and activist Michael “Killer Mike” Render’s Greenwood banking platform has been postponed a second time, the company confirmed on Wednesday. In March, Greenwood co-founder Ryan Glover told CNN Business that the Black and Latinx-owned digital banking company’s planned early 2021 launch date was pushed back
Continue ReadingBy Paula Newton and Nicole Chavez, CNN At least 751 unmarked graves have been found on the grounds of the former Marieval Indian Residential School in Canada, the Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan says. The discovery was made in the days after Indigenous leaders began radar searching the school grounds on June 1, Cowessess Chief
Continue ReadingBy Kate Sullivan and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday he has agreed to a deal on infrastructure with a bipartisan group of senators after White House officials and the senators had a massive breakthrough the night before in their infrastructure negotiations. Both Republican and Democratic senators said Wednesday evening there was an
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By Megan Marples, CNN Dinosaurs may have given birth and lived year-round in the Artic, a new study revealed. Researchers found fossil evidence of at least seven species of dinosaurs reproducing at the Prince Creek Formation in northern Alaska. While the scientists didn’t find nests or eggshells, they did find dinosaur embryos and just-hatched babies,
Continue ReadingBy Pedram Javaheri and Hannah Gard, CNN An extraordinary heat wave is taking shape this weekend, potentially unlike any other the Northwest US has experienced. As temperatures surge into the triple digits, Seattle could feel more like Las Vegas, while Portland could experience Phoenix-level warmth in an area where having air conditioning isn’t always the
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN Business and Kevin Liptak, CNN The Biden administration extended the federal ban on evictions that was set to expire at the end of June by a month. This is intended to be the final extension of the eviction moratorium, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which issued
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Mariana Toro (CNN) — Los esfuerzos para salvar a la población de demonios de Tasmania en peligro de extinción de Australia llevaron a la aniquilación de miles de aves marinas en una isla en el mar de Tasmania, según ambientalistas locales. Varios marsupiales fueron trasladados a MarÃa Island frente a la costa este de Tasmania
Continue Reading By Megan Marples, CNN Dinosaurs may have given birth and lived year-round in the Artic, a new study revealed. Researchers found fossil evidence of at least seven species of dinosaurs reproducing at the Prince Creek Formation in northern Alaska. While the scientists didn’t find nests or eggshells, they did find dinosaur embryos and just-hatched babies,
Continue ReadingBy Libby McManus, Ayah Galal, Rob Polansky, Mike Savino Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, Connecticut (WFSB) — One person was killed when a car crashed into a home and caused a fire in Manchester. It happened on Center Street around 2:45 a.m. Thursday, according to Manchester’s fire chief. Manchester police Lt. Ryan
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — A Rudy Giuliani, abogado personal del expresidente Donald Trump, le han revocado la licencia para ejercer abogacÃa en el estado de Nueva York. Asà lo determinó una sentencia publicada el jueves por un tribunal de apelación de Nueva York, luego de un procedimiento disciplinario. El fallo afirma, en parte, que «concluimos
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Celebs from the United States and India will some together in July for a star-studded virtual event to buoy the people of India as they battle the Covid-19 crisis. Gloria Estefan, Sting, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Yo-Yo Ma, Asif Mandvi, Nishat Kahn, Ranjani Gayatri Sisters and Matteo Bocelli are just
Continue ReadingBy Angela Fritz, CNN Remarkable satellite images captured a year apart illustrate the severity of the California drought and the impact of the 2020 Bobcat Fire and Ranch 2 Fire in Los Angeles County. Between June 2020 and June 2021, Angeles National Forest went from green and lush to brown and parched. Water in three
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan arrived back in Moscow Thursday, days after the Russian ambassador to the US resumed his post in Washington, DC. The return of the envoys to their respective diplomatic posts following months of absence marked a modest deliverable from last week’s summit in Geneva between US
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — La última superluna de 2021 —la luna llena de fresa— saldrá este jueves. Los observadores verán una gran luna dorada (perdón, no es precisamente de color fresa) durante dos o tres noches, según EarthSky. Esta superluna se llena completamente a las 2:40 p.m ET del jueves. No será completamente visible en América
Continue ReadingBy Cheri Mossburg, CNN Britney Spears addressed her court-ordered conservatorship during a hearing on Wednesday. Spears spoke by phone, as the hearing was virtual, and read from prepared notes for a little more than 20 minutes. A transcript of her remarks, which have been lightly edited for clarity, follows below. Britney Spears: Okay, well, I
Continue ReadingOpinion by Bill Carter for CNN Business Perspectives For the first time since 1993 (aside from a brief period in 2010), Conan O’Brien will not have a late-night television show. The last edition of “Conan” rolls out on TBS Thursday night. He does have something new planned for TV — a series on WarnerMedia’s HBO
Continue Reading By Eric Levenson, CNN As New York Mets pitcher Tylor Megill walked off the mound after his Major League Baseball debut Wednesday night, the home faithful got to their feet and heartily applauded the 25-year-old. But those cheers soured when Megill was forced to make a pit stop. The home plate umpire approached Megill and
Continue Reading Mariana Toro (CNN) — Según el diario The Washington Post, Rudy Giuliani, el abogado personal del presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, sostuvo una llamada telefónica con el cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, en septiembre de 2018, lo cual demuestra el alcance diplomático de Giuliani. Pero, ¿quién es Rudy Giuliani? Aquà te presentamos algunos datos del
Continue ReadingBy Terrance Kelly Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents delivered a blow to counterfeiters hoping to smuggle hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of counterfeit vape pens to the U.S. from China. According to a spokesperson with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, agents seized
Continue ReadingBy Terrance Kelly Click here for updates on this story EAST POINT, Georgia (WGCL) — A metro Atlanta apartment complex riddled with crime will now house public safety workers. According to an official with the city of East Point, a partnership between the city and Brookfield Apartments will allow eligible East Point police and firefighters
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