By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Nikola founder Trevor Milton faces federal charges of lying to investors, according to an indictment unsealed in New York on Thursday. The indictment alleges that from November 2019 through September 2020, Milton made false and misleading statements about “nearly all aspects of the business” of developing electric and hydrogen-powered trucks.
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Palm Springs Mayor Christy Holstege is intending to run for California State Assembly. She publicly announced her campaign Thursday morning. Holstege is seeking the District 42 seat, currently held by Chad Mayes. “As your Assemblymember,” Holstege said in a tweet, “I’ll bring a fresh, new voice to Sacramento, fight tirelessly for our fair share of
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Simone Biles, la gimnasta estadounidense que se retiró de las pruebas en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020 para dar prioridad a su salud mental, agradeció a los aficionados su “amor y apoyo” en medio de una avalancha de elogios y buenos deseos de personas de todo el mundo. La joven
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN Español) — En un tuit publicado este jueves, el secretario general de la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA), Luis Almagro, dijo que dio positivo por covid-19. Almagro dice que está vacunado contra el virus y que por el momento no tiene ningún síntoma. Luis Almagro se pronuncia sobre las marcadas diferencias ideológicas
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN Seventeen gold medals were won. Here’s a breakdown of who’s taking home the gold: Artistic Gymnastics Women’s All-Around: Sunisa Lee, United States Judo Women’s -78 kg: Shori Hamada, Japan Men’s -100 kg: Aaron Wolf, Japan Rowing Women’s Lightweight Double Sculls: Italy Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls: Ireland Women’s Pair: New
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Get ready for awards season buzz. Will Smith is portraying Richard Williams, the father of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, in the forthcoming film “King Richard.” The movie “follows the journey of Richard Williams, an undeterred father instrumental in raising two of the most extraordinarily gifted athletes of all
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — Dieciséis meses después de que la pandemia de coronavirus trastornara la economía y dejara a millones de estadounidenses sin trabajo, los históricos programas de ayuda que implementó el Congreso están listos para comenzar a expirar. Los legisladores se apresuraron en marzo de 2020 para amortiguar el golpe financiero provocado por el
Continue ReadingRobinhood CEO Vlad Tenev talks with CNN’s Julia Chatterley about IPO pricing, retail investors, and regulatory issues.
Continue ReadingBy Julia Chatterley, CNN Online trading platform Robinhood was set to make its highly anticipated Wall Street debut on Thursday, even as the eight-year-old company faces intense regulatory scrutiny and public-relations headaches. Even six months after GameStop trading frenzy, Robinhood is still dealing with blowback from its role in the saga, in which the app
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By Madeline Holcombe and Joe Sutton, CNN The 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck off Alaska’s coast Wednesday night was the strongest one since 1964, an official told CNN. The very strong quake was located about 56 miles (91 kilometers) east southeast of Perryville, Alaska, and happened around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said.
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Molano, CNN Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis made a splash — or rather, they don’t make splashes too frequently — when they said they don’t bathe themselves or their children too often. Daily showering, especially in the United States, seems to be ingrained in many people’s psyche. You might shower right after you
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — A woman who has been in a coma ever since she fell down the subway stairs during an attempted robbery has died and now police have identified the man they are looking for. Than Wtwe Than had been in
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MAPLE SHADE, New Jersey (WPVI) — A crash in South Jersey split a car in two. It happened around 1 a.m. Thursday on the westbound lanes of Route 38 in Maple Shade, Burlington County. Police say the driver lost control and struck a utility pole.
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Vitarelli Click here for updates on this story WEST DEPTFORD, New Jersey (WPVI) — A marriage proposal inspired a South Jersey woman to quickly pull out her camera and capture the magic unfolding. Lost in the moment, the 81-year-old photographer was trying to snap the perfect shot when she lost her footing and
Continue ReadingBy Mayumi Maruyama, Jaide Garcia and Sara Spary, CNN Germany cycling coach Patrick Moster has been sent back home from the Toyko Olympics after he made a racist remark during the men’s road time trial on Wednesday. The head of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) confirmed Thursday that Moster would “no longer perform his
Continue ReadingBy SHELBY MYERS Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A suspected serial con-artist locked up tight in Mobile Metro Jail after Mobile Police said she pulled another fast one. Jamie Brown is accused of pretending to be a Beltline Walmart manager and convincing a new employee to hand over a
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Yesterday, powerful storms popped up in the mountains and high desert as dew points surged into the mid-60s. Today, those dew points and humidity values are slightly lower, so the chance of storms is lower. Here’s a shot of yesterday’s Doppler during the most active period: Today humidity is lower and dew points are running
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN “The Green Knight” offers a reminder, if any were needed, why you don’t see many movies adapted from 14th-century poems. Even those intrigued by tales of King Arthur and his knights might find this ambitious film as impenetrable as armor, although the lush imagery and epic tone provide some compensation
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Kirsch Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) — There are extra concerns about COVID Thursday morning in Chicago, as Lollapalooza kicks off. It will be the start of a Lollapalooza in Chicago’s Grant Park unlike any other. The festival gates open at 11 a.m., with tens of thousands of
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — Another sighting has been reported of a jetpack flying near Los Angeles International Airport. A pilot Wednesday evening called air traffic control to report a “possible jet pack man in sight.” Air traffic control then warned other flights to be
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