By CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday threatened legal action over Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order targeting migrants and urged the governor to immediately rescind it. Read the letter here: cnn.com/2021/07/29/politics/garland-letter-abbott-texas-migrants/index.html The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved.
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By Stella Chan and David Williams, CNN Air traffic controllers warned pilots to be on the lookout after a “man in a jetpack” was spotted near Los Angeles International Airport. “Use caution, the jet man is back,” an air traffic controller said in an audio transmission obtained by CNN. “Let me know if you see
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran, Jeremy Herb and Annie Grayer, CNN The House voted 416 to 11 on Thursday to approve a roughly $2 billion Capitol Hill security spending bill in response to the deadly January 6 insurrection, clearing the measure for President Joe Biden’s signature. The House vote came shortly after the Senate voted unanimously to
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El saltador con pértiga argentino Germán Chiaraviglio dio positivo por covid-19 en Tokio y no competirá en los Juegos Olímpicos, anunció en una publicación en su cuenta oficial de Instagram el jueves. El saltador con pértiga argentino Germán Chiaraviglio no competirá en los Juegos Olímpicos después de dar positivo por covid-19. (Gabriel
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Shakira, la estrella de la música pop nacida en Colombia, podría ser juzgada por presunta evasión fiscal de 14,5 millones de euros (US$ 17 millones) en España, dictaminó un juez de un tribunal cerca de Barcelona. Hay “pruebas suficientes” para llevar a cabo un juicio por la presunta evasión fiscal
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El infame exmédico de USA Gymnastics Larry Nassar, que actualmente cumple una condena de décadas en una prisión federal por abusos sexuales, no ha cumplido con los pagos de las sanciones penales ordenadas por el tribunal, según una nueva presentación judicial. Una moción presentada el miércoles por el Departamento de Justicia
Continue ReadingSunisa’s Lee’s family and friends gathered in her Minnesota hometown to cheer her on as she competed in the women’s all-around gymnastics competition.
Continue ReadingBy Ray Sanchez, CNN The story of Suni Lee’s rise as Olympic gold medalist in many ways reflects the larger struggles of the Hmong people as one of the country’s most marginalized Asian American groups. Lee, 18, winner of the women’s individual all-around gymnastics final, is the first Hmong American Olympian. Like the story of
Continue Reading By Leah Asmelash, CNN A Colorado web designer who didn’t want to create wedding websites for same-sex couples has lost her appeal of the state’s anti-discrimination law. The US Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit rejected 303 Creative owner Lorie Smith’s challenge to the state law on constitutional grounds. The appellate decision comes three
Continue Reading Dr. Leana Wen discusses the CDC’s updated guidance that recommends fully-vaccinated people wear masks indoors in areas with “substantial” and “high” transmission of Covid-19, saying that it is mostly the right policy, but criticizing its communication.
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Continue Reading By Eric Levenson, CNN The mask mandates are coming back — and so, too, are mandates against mask mandates. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued updated guidance this week saying that people in areas of “substantial” and “high” transmission should wear a face mask indoors. The agency also said all teachers, staff,
Continue ReadingBy Jazmin Goodwin, CNN Business Major tech companies are rethinking their return-to-work policies as the spread of the Delta variant prompts a surge in Covid-19 cases across the country. This week, Google, Facebook and other companies took a firm stance on vaccine mandates, requiring all US employees to be vaccinated before returning to the office.
Continue ReadingDuring CNN Business’ live event series, Foreseeable Future, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shared how the tech giant is trying to retain workers and what the pandemic has taught him.
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, ha rechazado enérgicamente la declaración de la Unión Europea (UE) sobre la isla. En ese sentido, sostuvo que no mencionó el “bloqueo genocida” de Estados Unidos. “Rechazo enérgicamente la declaración del Alto Representante de la UE en la que no se atreve
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PALO ALTO, California (KPIX) — A doctor and nurse at Stanford’s Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital share a unique bond after meeting decades ago under very different circumstances. Dr. Brandon Seminatore works at the hospital’s Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit, the same facility where Seminatore was born
Continue Reading By Madeline Holcombe and Joe Sutton, CNN A woman and her dog were fatally stabbed while on a walk in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park, and police are now asking for the public’s help gathering more information. Police say the body of Katherine Janness, 40, was discovered inside the park just after 1 a.m. on Wednesday. Her
Continue Reading By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A renowned wine expert has been arrested, charged with setting three fires in Manhattan — two of them to outdoor dining structures, according to the FDNY. The FDNY released two videos that it says show Caleb Ganzer, 35, lighting an outdoor dining structure at a pizza restaurant on fire and walking
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Wulff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Local animal shelters are being overwhelmed by the number of animals they’re taking in. The Front Street Animal Shelter in Sacramento turned to Facebook to say they’re full and to ask for help in housing the animals — especially larger dogs.
Continue Reading By Harmeet Kaur, CNN House lawmakers are considering legislation that would withhold federal funds from tribal nations who discriminate against Freedmen, the descendants of people they once enslaved. The House Committee on Financial Services held a subcommittee hearing on Tuesday to discuss reauthorizing the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act (NAHASDA), a federal
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