By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden praised New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday for her success in curbing domestic extremism and guns as he tries to persuade a reluctant Congress to tighten gun laws in the aftermath of horrific mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, New York.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Luego de tocar tierra como huracán de categoría 2 al oeste de Puerto Ángel, México, en la tarde de este lunes, Agatha se debilitó rápidamente y ahora es un sistema remanente de baja presión, según el Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC, por sus siglas en inglés). Sin embargo, algunas de las
Continue ReadingBy Leah Asmelash, CNN The “Star Wars” franchise is sticking up for actor Moses Ingram after she revealed she had received hundreds of racist messages and comments on social media. The franchise tweeted that it was “proud to welcome” Ingram, who just made her debut as Reva in the Disney+ series “Obi-Wan Kenobi.” “If anyone
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Indiana Fever were able to end a five-game losing streak in their first game under new coach Carlos Knox. Indiana fired Marianne Stanley and promoted Knox, who was her assistant. The Fever made the change after getting off to another disappointing start to the season. The team responded
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Indiana Fever were able to end a five-game losing streak in their first game under new coach Carlos Knox. Indiana fired Marianne Stanley and promoted Knox, who was her assistant. The Fever made the change after getting off to another disappointing start to the season. The team responded
Continue ReadingBy Brian Stelter, CNN Business Will June’s public hearings by the January 6 committee, some in prime time, shock viewers and sway public opinion? Will the Supreme Court’s impending abortion ruling reshape state and national politics? Will Elon Musk complete his takeover of Twitter? Will Covid case counts disrupt plans or come to be accepted
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By Katie Hunt, CNN Megalodon, the giant shark that lived more than 23 million years ago and was inspiration for the movie “The Meg,” was almost four times bigger than the great white shark that cruises our oceans today. However, the two shark species, which once coexisted, likely hunted some of the same prey. This
Continue ReadingBy Kate Sullivan and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the pain was “palpable” when he met with grieving families in Uvalde, Texas, this weekend following a mass shooting at an elementary school that claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers. The President said he spent nearly four hours in
Continue ReadingBy Jason Morris and Sara Murray, CNN An Atlanta-area prosecutor investigating former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results has subpoenaed state Attorney General Chris Carr, according to a copy of the subpoena obtained by CNN. The subpoena, which calls for Carr to testify in late June, was first reported by The
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, Connecticut (WFSB) — An ice cream shop in eastern Connecticut put asparagus ice cream on its menu. The Ice Box, located on South Main Street in the Town of Brooklyn, said it makes the ice cream from asparagus grown at Full Heart Farm in
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — El juicio de Johnny Depp contra Amber Heard entró en la recta final: los jurados ya están deliberando. ¿Difamó la actriz a Depp al afirmar que se había convertido en una figura que representa el abuso doméstico? Estas son las claves para comprender los posibles escenarios. ¿Cómo influye la vestimenta
Continue ReadingBy Rebekka Schramm Click here for updates on this story ALPHARETTA, Georgia (WGCL) — Those who knew the Leffler family are planning a prayer service in Alpharetta Tuesday night to pray for the lives lost in a boat collision near Savannah over the Memorial Day weekend. The collision happened Saturday morning on the Wilmington River
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NEW YORK (AP) — Score one for JetBlue in the dogfight over who gets to buy Spirit Airlines. A firm that advises investors on proxy voting said Tuesday that Spirit shareholders should oppose Frontier Airlines’ bid to buy Spirit, saying that JetBlue has made a financially superior offer. Institutional Shareholder Services says both bids carry
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN Neptune and Uranus are so similar that scientists sometimes refer to the distant, icy planets as planetary twins. But these ice giants have one big difference: their color. New space and ground-based telescope observations have revealed what’s behind this difference in tone. The most distant planets from the sun in our
Continue Reading By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is putting final touches on an agenda for next week’s Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, but it’s still unclear if Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will attend. His absence would be a setback for the United States, which is hosting
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN The Department of Health and Human Services announced on Tuesday it is establishing an Office of Environmental Justice, putting a spotlight on environmental inequities in health. The new office will be led by interim director Sharunda Buchanan, a former official at the Centers for Disease Control specializing in environmental health issues
Continue ReadingBy Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist After making landfall Monday afternoon as a Category 2 hurricane just west of Puerto Angel, Mexico, Agatha rapidly weakened and is now just a remnant low-pressure system, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). However, some of the remnants of this storm could drift east, help spark a storm off
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed lower Tuesday and the market eked out a tiny gain for May, a fitting end to a tumultuous month as worries about a possible recession, inflation and rising interest rates bruised Wall Street. The S&P 500 fell 0.6%, having recouped
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County officials are relaxing COVID regulations for voters in the June 7th Primary Election. “As far as the pandemic goes, in our office all and out at our vote centers, all of our staff will be wearing face coverings. But that is not required of voters,” said Riverside County Registrar of Voters Rebecca spencer. “Our
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