CNN By Don Riddell, CNN Shiva Karout says that the best moment of his life lasted just 17 seconds. It’s a barely a moment in time, but for a power lifter, 17 seconds is an eternity. At the 2019 World Championships in Helsingborg, Sweden, the 31-year-old Lebanese lifter reached down to the barbell, attempting to
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By Angela Dewan, CNN Swedish activist Greta Thunberg mocked world leaders — including US President Joe Biden and the UK’s Boris Johnson — at a youth climate summit in Milan on Tuesday, saying the last 30 years of climate action had amounted to “blah, blah, blah.” Thunberg imitated the leaders by repeating their commonly used
Continue ReadingBy John Duffy, CNN I walk by a grammar school on my way to work. The first day tends to be a big deal, moms parading to the school with kids in tow, cameras flashing to capture the moment. I noticed the first day this year was a bit more celebratory than years past, no
Continue ReadingBy Jill Disis, CNN Business A growing power supply crunch in China is triggering blackouts for households and forcing factories to cut production, threatening to slow the country’s vast economy and place even more strain on global supply chains. Companies in the country’s industrial heartlands have been told to limit their energy consumption in order
Continue ReadingCNN By Jill Disis, CNN Business A growing power supply crunch in China is triggering blackouts for households and forcing factories to cut production, threatening to slow the country’s vast economy and place even more strain on global supply chains. Companies in the country’s industrial heartlands have been told to limit their energy consumption in
Continue Reading By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A man in northeastern Illinois died from rabies about a month after apparently being infected by a bat he found in his room, marking the first human case of the virus in the state since 1954, health officials said Tuesday. The man, who was in his 80s, woke up last month
Continue ReadingCNN By Amir Vera and David Close, CNN NBA superstar LeBron James confirmed Tuesday he received the Covid-19 vaccine, months after being initially skeptical of it. “Everyone has their own choice to do what they feel is right for themselves and their family and things of that nature,” James said during the Los Angeles Lakers
Continue ReadingBy Amir Vera and David Close, CNN NBA superstar LeBron James confirmed Tuesday he received the Covid-19 vaccine, months after being initially skeptical of it. “Everyone has their own choice to do what they feel is right for themselves and their family and things of that nature,” James said during the Los Angeles Lakers media
Continue Reading By Amy Simonson, Melissa Alonso and Jennifer Henderson, CNN When the Martinez family moved into their new home in Virginia Beach, Virginia, five years ago, they had dreams of raising their children and making a life in their new neighborhood cul-de-sac. “The minute we found this home, I loved it,” Jannique Martinez told CNN. “It
Continue Reading CNN By Amy Simonson, Melissa Alonso and Jennifer Henderson, CNN When the Martinez family moved into their new home in Virginia Beach, Virginia, five years ago, they had dreams of raising their children and making a life in their new neighborhood cul-de-sac. “The minute we found this home, I loved it,” Jannique Martinez told CNN.
Continue Readingolivertapia Tokio (CNN) — Fumio Kishida derrotó a Taro Kono en una segunda vuelta el miércoles para convertirse en el nuevo líder del Partido Liberal Democrático (PLD) de Japón, despejando el camino para que el ex alto diplomático se convierta en el próximo primer ministro del país asiático. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network,
Continue Reading By Andy Rose, CNN Three former members of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington, have entered guilty pleas for providing alcohol at an initiation event where a pledge died. Sam Martinez, 19, died of alcohol poisoning in November 2019, according to the Whitman County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Maxwell Rovegno,
Continue Reading By Andy Rose and Amanda Jackson, CNN A rescue team in Wyoming said the heavy attention paid to the Gabby Petito case helped them find remains believed to be of another missing person that vanished in the same national forest where Petito’s remains were found. Remains matching the description of Robert “Bob” Lowery were found
Continue Reading CNN, NEWS 12 LONG ISLAND, FAMILY PHOTO, WINK, WFTS, MOAB POLICE DEPT, NOMADIC STATIK, By Andy Rose and Amanda Jackson, CNN A rescue team in Wyoming said the heavy attention paid to the Gabby Petito case helped them find remains believed to be of another missing person that vanished in the same national forest where
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — Altos oficiales militares advirtieron el martes que la guerra en Afganistán y la guerra contra el terrorismo no han terminado, aun cuando el ejército estadounidense ya no mantiene fuerzas en el terreno después de 20 años de presencia militar constante en el país. El secretario de Defensa, Lloyd Austin, el presidente
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – “No nos valoran, pero nos necesitan. Les damos rating pero no nos dan el respeto”, esa fue la dura crítica de J Balvin contra los Latin Grammy, horas después que se anunciaran los nominados a la edición 22 de los premios. En dos tuits, el cantante colombiano pide a
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By DANNY WEBSTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kelsey Plum scored 20 of her 25 points in the second half, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 96-90 in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals. Plum, the fourth-year guard who won an Olympic gold medal in 3-on-3 basketball, had 12 points in
Continue ReadingCNN, KPNX, EXPLORE.ORG, KATMAI NATIONAL PARK, CARL MURRAY, L. LAW, ODYSEA AQUARIUM By Marnie Hunter, CNN Finally, it’s Fat Bear Week — a most welcome week of healthy competition among brown bears. Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve calls it “a celebration of success,” a March Madness style tournament, complete with a bracket, where you
Continue ReadingBy Marnie Hunter, CNN Finally, it’s Fat Bear Week — a most welcome week of healthy competition among brown bears. Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve calls it “a celebration of success,” a March Madness style tournament, complete with a bracket, where you can vote on the heftiest brown bear in the bunch. The bears
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN She gets summoned to the White House for private audiences with President Joe Biden — and is in regular communication with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and his senior aides. And Republicans are hoping she will hold the line against liberals in her caucus. Yet there are very
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