May 2022

Plantean demoler la primaria Robb de Uvalde, Texas, y reconstruirla tras el tiroteo. Esto es lo que han hecho con las escuelas donde ocurrieron otras masacres

May 31, 2022 5:46 AM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) — El trauma extenso que dejan los tiroteos en las escuelas puede ser demasiado abrumador para que los sobrevivientes piensen siquiera en regresar a clases. En Uvalde, Texas, los alumnos de la Escuela Primaria Robb sufren las secuelas de una masacre que cobró la vida de 19 niños y dos maestros. Los peores

Escalation of the Supreme Court’s leak probe puts clerks in a ‘no-win’ situation

May 31, 2022 5:37 AM CNN

CNN By Tierney Sneed In most other pockets of the federal government, a public employee’s decision to lawyer up in the face of an internal investigation would be a no-brainer. But for Supreme Court clerks now being asked to cooperate with new steps in the court’s leak probe, such a move could upend the trajectories

‘Threat Matrix’ study reveals football and basketball players ‘suffer horrific online abuse’

May 31, 2022 5:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN Leading sports stars are having their mental well-being and performance impacted by “horrific online abuse” and are receiving a “torrent” of hateful messages for showing solidarity with social causes, according to a new study released on Tuesday. For a number of years, social media companies have been implementing new safeguarding protocols

EU ban sends oil close $120 a barrel, US stock futures slip

May 31, 2022 5:29 AM Associated Press

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. markets headed lower before Tuesday’s opening bell after the European Union agreed to embargo most Russian oil imports by the year’s end, sparking a fresh spike in oil prices. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.6%, and the S&P 500 ticked down 0.5%. Oil prices, up

Iga Swiatek: The 21-year-old who could break Serena Williams’ record winning streak

May 31, 2022 5:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Iga Swiatek could be about to smash Serena Williams’ record winning streak. Swiatek, who turned 21 on Tuesday, won her first grand slam title two years ago at Roland Garros. Now, with a winning streak of 32 matches and the longest unbeaten run on the women’s tour since Williams bagged 34

How to beat the market: Go ask a robot

May 31, 2022 5:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The machines are officially winning. Investors who’ve relied on a standard 60/40 portfolio this year have taken a bath as stocks and bonds have tumbled. Crypto traders aren’t faring well, either. Even gold, the go-to safe haven in volatile times, is underperforming. But for a small subset of specialized hedge

Hungary’s Orban wins exemption in EU Russian oil embargo

May 31, 2022 4:52 AM Associated Press

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s divisive leader has once again got his own way with the European Union. This time in tough negotiations on Russian oil at a summit in Brussels. And nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban wasn’t shy about trumpeting his success in leveraging the bloc to win significant

Coronavirus can be contagious during a Paxlovid rebound, researchers warn, even if people don’t have symptoms

May 31, 2022 4:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Brenda Goodman, CNN People who have a Covid-19 rebound after treatment with the antiviral drug Paxlovid can be contagious and may not know it because they might not have symptoms, researchers warn. “People who experience rebound are at risk of transmitting to other people, even though they’re outside what people accept as the usual

Fire and explosions rip through Omaha chemical plant, prompting temporary evacuations

May 31, 2022 4:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Jason Hanna, CNN A blaze that sparked explosions and burned part of a chemical plant in Nebraska’s most populous city Monday is no longer a threat to the public, a fire official said Tuesday morning. Firefighters had previously urged residents in an area south of downtown Omaha to temporarily evacuate because

Deutsche Bank, subsidiary raided over ‘greenwashing’ claims

May 31, 2022 4:40 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Authorities in Germany have raided the offices of Deutsche Bank and its subsidiary DWS following claims that it was exaggerating the sustainable credentials of some of the products it sold. Frankfurt prosecutors said the probe focused on allegations of investment fraud, but no specific suspects had been identified yet. A former manager

Canada’s Trudeau announces bill to cap sales, transfers and imports of all handguns in the country

May 31, 2022 4:13 AM CNN

CNN, CTV NETWORK By Claudia Dominguez and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday announced the introduction of a bill that would place a national freeze on handgun ownership across Canada. “What this means is that it will no longer be possible to buy, sell, transfer or import handguns anywhere in Canada,”

Rafael Nadal se enfrentará a su archirrival Novak Djokovic en los cuartos de final del Abierto de Francia

May 31, 2022 4:05 AM CNN Newsource

Verónica Ojeda (CNN) — Durante la larga e ilustre carrera de Rafael Nadal, el tenista ha jugado a 112 partidos en Roland Garros y ha ganado 109 de ellos. Su eterno rival Novak Djokovic es el responsable de dos de esas tres derrotas en París. Los dos jugadores, que han ganado 15 de los últimos

Florida Democrats sense opportunity against DeSantis over soaring housing costs

May 31, 2022 4:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno, CNN Democrats in Florida, struggling to energize liberals while bleeding support among Latinos, have settled on a message to galvanize voters heading into the midterm elections: It’s too expensive here. Up and down the ballot, Democratic candidates have shifted their campaigns to focus on the soaring housing costs that are eating into

Millennial Money: Don’t let your first car be a $30K mistake

May 31, 2022 4:00 AM Associated Press

By COLIN BERESFORD of NerdWallet Car prices have skyrocketed in the last year, making it an even bigger challenge to shop for your first car. With rising prices, average loan terms are getting longer and average monthly payments are continuously climbing. If first-time buyers step onto car lots unprepared, they can end up with a

India shows no sign of slowing its purchase of Russian oil

May 31, 2022 3:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India’s appetite for cheap Russian oil is swelling, even as the West continues to hit Moscow with unprecedented sanctions. Russian Crude flows to India are expected to reach 3.36 million metric tonnes in May, according to estimates from Refinitiv. This is nearly 9 times higher than the 2021 monthly average

With formula in short supply, moms are pumping breast milk to help others

May 31, 2022 3:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Jen Christensen, CNN Every day, Hillary Demmon has been reading the news about the nationwide formula shortage with horror. “It’s just such a nightmare scenario to think about,” said Demmon, who has a 1-year-old and who works at the University of Pittsburgh. For the week ending May 22, almost three-quarters of formula products nationwide

Sievierodonetsk mayor says Russian forces seize half of city

May 31, 2022 3:39 AM Associated Press

By YURAS KARMANAU and ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press SLOVIANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces in a “frenzied push” have seized half of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk, which is key to Moscow’s efforts to quickly complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region. The city’s mayor also told The Associated Press on Tuesday that

In big bid to punish Moscow, EU bans most Russia oil imports

May 31, 2022 3:37 AM Associated Press

By LORNE COOK and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — In the most significant effort yet to punish Russia for its war in Ukraine, the European Union agreed to ban the overwhelming majority of Russian oil imports after tense negotiations that tested how far the bloc is willing to go to ostracize Moscow. From

There’s talk of razing Robb Elementary School and rebuilding it. Here’s what happened after other school massacres

May 31, 2022 3:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, CNN The extraordinary trauma after a school massacre may be too overwhelming for survivors to even think about returning to class. In Uvalde, Texas, students at Robb Elementary School are marred by the slaughter of 19 children and two teachers at their school. But at some point, classes must resume. Now, questions

‘The horse and buggy era’: Attacks on voting machines set off fresh worries about election subversion

May 31, 2022 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Despite warnings that ditching voting machines would delay election results and likely violate the law, county commissioners in a rural slice of western Colorado this year voted to stop paying the licensing fee on the county’s devices. Commissioners in Nye County, Nevada, meanwhile, want local election officials to begin hand-counting paper

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