By Dan Merica, CNN The Democratic National Committee announced Thursday that it plans to spend at least $5 million in Virginia ahead of the key off-year elections in the commonwealth, a significant investment that signals how critical Democrats view the November contests. The investment in Virginia — which committee operatives said would fund and develop
Continue ReadingSilvia Marchetti, CNN Ever dreamed of opening an artisan boutique and settling down for good in an idyllic village in Italy’s deep south where it’s warm almost all year-round — and get paid to do it? For those willing to take the plunge, it could soon no longer be just a dream. The region of
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Gard and Monica Garrett, CNN Flash flooding and dust storms are threatening Arizona as it braces for a potentially significant flooding event this weekend amid an exceptional drought. Forecast rainfall totals across the US have a bulls eye with the highest amounts directly over Arizona in the next five days. Monsoonal moisture is
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home sales inched slightly higher in June as the inventory of available homes to buy increased, but home prices still remained on a tear, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors. Consistently low inventory has pushed prices higher over the past year. The median price for an
Continue ReadingBy Brenna Donnelly Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man is looking for the two people who he says boldly stole his kitten from his yard in broad daylight. Jim Hamilton works for a security company and got the entire theft on surveillance video. He lives on East Caven Street
Continue ReadingCNNEE Nueva York (CNN Business) — Una gran interrupción de internet el jueves eliminó brevemente una amplia gama de sitios web corporativos importantes, desde FedEx y Delta Airlines hasta HSBC y McDonald’s. Las interrupciones coincidieron con informes de interrupciones del sistema de Akamai y Oracle, dos proveedores clave de servicios de infraestructura de Internet. Sin
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse and Ivana Kottasova, CNN Czech beach volleyball players Markéta Sluková-Nausch and Barbora Hermannova are coming to terms with being ruled out of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games as the European team grapples with a growing Covid-19 problem. Sluková-Nausch’s positive result was announced on Thursday, as she became the fifth member of the
Continue ReadingBy WTVD Staff Click here for updates on this story ZEBULON, North Carolina (WTVD) — A 19-year-old is behind bars accused of shooting and killing a 17-year-old in the parking lot of a Zebulon vape shop. The shooting happened Tuesday at 407 W. Gannon Avenue just after 6 p.m. The victim, later identified as Carlton
Continue ReadingBy Ana Rivera Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — Tucked away behind a business in downtown Raleigh, you’ll find some hidden beehives. It’s part of an initiative to bring bees downtown. It’s all part of an experience Leigh-Kathryn Bonner hopes everyone can have-no matter where they live or work.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN)– El gobierno de Australia y un organismo de las Naciones Unidas se enfrentan esta semana para decidir si la Gran Barrera de Coral está “en peligro” de perder su “valor universal excepcional”. El Comité del Patrimonio Mundial de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El fundador de Amazon Jeff Bezos dejó su cargo como CEO de la compañía este año y pasará a ser el presidente del directorio del gigante de comercio electrónico, anunció la empresa. El 20 de julio viajó al espacio en un viaje corto en una cápsula desarrollada por su empresa Blue Origin.
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Financial results are finally getting better at the nation’s major airlines, thanks to a surge of vacation travel this summer. Southwest on Thursday reported a quarterly loss, excluding special items. The loss was significantly smaller than a year ago, but a bit larger than Wall Street forecasts. Yet the company
Continue ReadingCNN’s Jeff Zeleny reports from Ohio, where, like the rest of America, there remains a sharp divide over Covid-19 vaccines.
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says he’s “perplexed” why so many people in the country still aren’t vaccinated. The answer may lie, in part, within his own party. Even as Republicans move toward being more publicly trusting of the vaccine and personally reject anti-vaccine rhetoric, which McConnell did vocally early on,
Continue ReadingBy Dan Merica, CNN Coronavirus rates are climbing in Florida, with the latest data showing Florida’s current seven-day average of new daily Covid-19 cases is by far the highest in the nation. But Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is up for reelection in 2022 and has long been rumored as a possible presidential candidate in
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Air quality across the Midwest will be impacted by the ongoing western wildfires, while the East Coast clears out from a recent cold front. We are also monitoring potential tropical development off the Georgia coast early this weekend. CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the latest forecast.
Continue Reading CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen fact-checks President Joe Biden’s answer on coronavirus vaccine efficacy during a CNN town hall with Don Lemon.
Continue Reading Wildfires are blazing in 13 states across the the US, burning more than 1 million acres in western states, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.
Continue Reading Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) blasted House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) decision to pull all Republicans from the select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
Continue Reading Several people in Zhengzhou, China have died after record-breaking rainfall flooded the city’s subway. Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced as emergency services have been deployed to assist in the rescue operations.
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