By Ray Sanchez, CNN Photographs by Will Lanzoni, CNN The sweaty Lindy Hoppers stood in a circle clapping to a hard-driving beat — switching partners and laughing on the ballroom floor of The Champlain Club in Vermont’s largest city. They clasped hands and rock stepped and spun in and out of quick embraces to swinging
Continue ReadingBy Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business A Black women’s advocacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing Johnson & Johnson of selectively marketing the company’s talcum-based products, including Johnson’s Baby Powder, to African-American women despite knowing for years that the items had been linked to ovarian cancer, an allegation J&J denies. The pharma giant sold talc-based powder
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Porsche SE, the family holding company that controls Volkswagen Group, is the latest big investor to bet on space’s crucial role in developing future technologies. The company, controlled by the related Porsche and Piëch families that turned Volkswagen into a global powerhouse, on Wednesday unveiled an investment into Germany’s Isar
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Germán Padinger (CNN) — China está construyendo una segunda base de silos para misiles en sus desiertos occidentales, según un nuevo estudio, que, según los investigadores, señala una posible expansión de su arsenal nuclear y pone en duda el compromiso de Beijing con su estrategia de “disuasión mÃnima”. Identificada a través de imágenes de satélite,
Continue ReadingBy Rob McMillan, Alex Cheney and ABC7.com staff Click here for updates on this story CORONA, California (KABC) — An 18-year-old woman is dead and a 19-year-old man is on life support after a shooting at a Corona movie theater during a showing of “The Forever Purge.” The shooting happened just before midnight at the
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, Anna Bahney and Katie Lobosco, CNN Sixteen months after the coronavirus pandemic upended the economy and left millions of Americans out of work, the historic relief programs Congress put in place are set to start expiring. Lawmakers rushed in March 2020 to cushion the financial blow wrought by the virus by approving
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Simone Biles se retiró de la competencia individual all-around de los Juegos OlÃmpicos de Tokio 2020 para concentrarse en su salud mental, anunció USA Gymnastics el miércoles. Su retirada se produce después de que la joven de 24 años, una de las más grandes gimnastas de todos los tiempos, dio un paso
Continue ReadingBy Jessica De Nova Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KABC) — The owner of Basilico’s Pasta e Vino spoke out against a backlash on Monday, after posting flyers outside his business and on social media requiring proof that customers are not vaccinated. The flyers read: “Notice: Proof of being unvaccinated
Continue ReadingJeevan Ravindran, CNN The luxurious 16th-century London mansion that belonged to King Henry VIII of England’s notorious chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, has been recreated for the first time. Nick Holder, a historian and research fellow at English Heritage and the University of Exeter, conducted research into the 58-room mansion and worked with illustrator Peter Urmston
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Linsalata Click here for updates on this story WESTON, Florida (WSVN) — Investigators from the FBI and Homeland Security have been looking into a possible connection in a Weston neighborhood to the assassination of Haiti’s president. Federal agents, assisted by Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies, arrived at the $2 million home of Walter Veintemilla,
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business Regulators are investigating the fact that Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is not licensed by FINRA, Wall Street’s powerful self-regulator, the online trading platform announced Tuesday. News of the probe comes more than five months after CNN Business reported that Tenev, the public face of Robinhood, is not registered with FINRA,
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Stracqualursi and Annie Grayer, CNN The US House is reinstating its mask mandate as the Delta variant emerges as the dominant strain of Covid across the country and in light of the new US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance, the House attending physician announced Tuesday. The House’s reinstatement of the mask
Continue Reading By Kristina Sgueglia and Sarah Jorgensen, CNN Gun manufacturer Remington has offered nearly $33 million to nine families of victims killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in a proposed lawsuit settlement, according to court documents filed Tuesday. Remington Arms Co. LLC and Remington Outdoors Co. Inc. — collectively “Remington” — offered $3.66
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN There’s plenty happening at the Olympics in Tokyo, not to mention the news being made — including gymnast Simon Biles’ decision to drop out of Tuesday’s team competition and the upcoming individual all-around competition. Here are some events available to watch on Wednesday, keeping in mind that Tokyo is 13
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Una tercera dosis de la vacuna Pfizer/BioNTech contra el covid-19 puede impulsar “fuertemente” la protección contra la variante delta, más allá de la protección que brindan las dos dosis estándar. Asà lo sugieren nuevos datos publicados por Pfizer el miércoles. Los datos fueron publicados en lÃnea y se espera que sean
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN Español) — La Selección Mexicana de Fútbol masculina derrotó este martes 3 goles a 0 a Sudáfrica en los Juegos OlÃmpicos de Tokio y avanza asà a cuartos de final. Alexis Vega, Luis Romo y Henry Martin anotaron para México. Ahora la selección masculina deberá enfrentarse a Corea este sábado 31 de julio
Continue ReadingBy Alex Heider Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Mount Juliet Pastor who is no stranger to making headlines is once again raising eyebrows for his church’s ban on masks. Greg Locke, pastor at the Global Vision Church, has told followers that they will be asked to leave ‘the
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN Lorenzo Lamas is in love and engaged. The actor took to Facebook to update his relationship status to engaged. He popped the question to Kenna Nicole Smith five months ago. “Kenna and I met through my Godmother Francesca Daniels last April. I proposed to Kenna on Thursday the 11th of February
Continue ReadingBy Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s economy isn’t back to normal yet, and much of the recovery depends on consumers: how much they’re spending, how much they decide to participate in public life and even whether they work remotely. And while economists don’t believe a full shutdown is looming, the Delta variant is posing a
Continue ReadingBy Paul LeBlanc, CNN Rep. Liz Cheney, one of just two Republicans on the select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, excoriated her party’s leadership on Tuesday for its continued defense of former President Donald Trump’s role in the attack on the US Capitol. Speaking with CNN’s Jake Tapper on “The Lead,” Cheney said House
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