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CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN Johnny Depp may not be heading back to the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise anytime soon, but he has not left the character totally behind. The actor thrilled some supporters last week outside of the Virginia courthouse where his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard is being held by
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN Starbucks is pulling out of the Russian market. In a memo to employees Monday, the Seattle coffee giant said it decided to close its 130 stores and no longer have a brand presence in Russia. Starbucks said it will continue to pay its nearly 2,000 Russian employees for six months and help
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said he’s “devastated” about the shooting Sunday on a New York City subway train that left one of his employees dead. Solomon said the victim, Daniel Enriquez of Brooklyn, was a “beloved member” of the investment bank for nine years and that he “epitomized our
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LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Luge’s governing body said it plans on bringing races back to North America for the first time in nearly three years, with stops planned for Park City, Utah and Whistler, Canada. The International Luge Federation released its planned schedule for the 2022-23 season on Monday. It starts with two consecutive
Continue ReadingToyin Owoseje, CNN Colin Cantwell, the visual effects artist behind many of the iconic spacecraft in the original “Star Wars” movie, has died at the age of 90. In an announcement on his Facebook page Sunday, Cantwell’s partner, Sierra Dall, said he died on Saturday at his home in Colorado. “Colin Cantwell passed away peacefully
Continue ReadingBy Kate Sullivan and Allie Malloy, CNN President Joe Biden said Monday he believes a recession in the US is not inevitable but acknowledged the economic pain that Americans are feeling amid high inflation, supply chain shortages and the geopolitical earthquake caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The President argued the US has made “significant
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Juan Pablo Elverdin Irpin, Ucrania (CNN) — Los bosques de pinos que rodean Irpin, en Ucrania, son el lugar feliz de Oleh Bondarenko. Los descubrió de niño, cuando su madre le envió a la zona para un campamento de verano, y desde entonces ha vuelto. “Es un lugar lleno de recuerdos. Vorzel, Irpin, Bucha, los
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Several places around the Coachella Valley are going to be opening up as ways for people in the community to beat the heat. The Palm Desert Aquatic Center is open Monday to Friday from 5:30 am – 7 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 7 am – 3:45 pm. The recreational swim slides will be
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Nagy, CTV National News Vancouver Bureau Chief Click here for updates on this story Vancouver, Canada (CTV Network) — A group of ravenous sea lions is devouring farmed salmon after breaking into several aquaculture facilities off Vancouver Island in recent weeks, worrying conservationists who say the situation could be deadly for the marine
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) — Dogs have been trained to sniff out bombs, drugs and even cancer. Now, a new study has found that dogs may also be able to detect COVID-19 just from smelling skin swabs. For a study published last
Continue Reading By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — A veteran Russian diplomat to the U.N. Office at Geneva says he handed in his resignation before sending out a scathing letter to foreign colleagues inveighing against the “aggressive war unleashed” by President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine. The 41-year-old Boris Bondarev confirmed his resignation in a
Continue Reading BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia captain Marek Hamšík is retiring from international soccer. The 34-year-old playmaker made his international debut in a friendly against Poland in 2007. He has played a record of 135 international matches for his country and scored a record 26 goals. He captained Slovakia to its only World Cup appearance at
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Spend enough time with Billie Eilish and you may notice her tics. The singer talked about having Tourette’s syndrome in an interview with David Letterman for his Netflix series, “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction.” Eilish, who was diagnosed at the age of 11 with the neurological disorder, which can
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Police searching for an unidentified man who shot and killed another passenger on a moving New York City subway train are asking for the public’s help. Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell on Monday posted surveillance camera photographs of the unidentified suspect, a burly man in a hoodie. The shooter fled after the
Continue ReadingBy Allison Morrow, CNN Business In early 2021, in the midst of speculative stock market euphoria, a pair of day traders went viral on TikTok with a video explaining their winning strategy. “I see a stock going up and I buy it. And I just watch it until it stops going up, and I sell
Continue ReadingCNN By Jessie Yeung, Paula Hancocks and Yoonjung Seo, CNN The age of appeasing North Korea is over and any new talks between Seoul and Pyongyang must be initiated by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, South Korea’s new conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Monday. Speaking exclusively to CNN in his first media
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN Business Germany’s frustration over some European countries’ resistance to an embargo of Russia’s oil was laid bare on Monday. “We have seen the worst of Europe [in] that only some states are blocking the development,” Robert Habeck, Germany’s economy minister, told a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Continue Reading Victoria Fernandez (CNN) — Una pareja fue atacada por un oso dentro de su casa en el norte de Wisconsin este viernes por la noche después de que el animal atravesara su ventana, dijeron las autoridades. El esposo y la esposa resultaron heridos, pero sus hijos, que dormían en sus habitaciones en el momento del
Continue Reading DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has signed midfielder Salih Özcan from Bundesliga rival Cologne. Dortmund says the the 24-year-old Özcan signed a contract through June 2026 after completing a medical examination. He is the club’s fourth signing ahead of the offseason after defenders Niklas Süle and Nico Schlotterbeck and forward Karim Adeyemi. Özcan played
Continue ReadingBy Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden on Monday wraps a six-day, three-country tour of Latin America with an agenda that focused — at times with subtlety and others with direct intent — on why a partnership with the United States has its benefits. “Alone, you can only do so much. Any one of
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