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By Oren Liebermann and Brad Lendon, CNN US and Chinese military chiefs sparred over the issue of Taiwan in their first face-to-face meeting on Friday at a major defense summit in Singapore, with Washington saying Beijing is trying to change the status quo over the island and Beijing claiming Washington is fueling instability with its
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald Newly minted billionaire and basketball star LeBron James has long expressed an interest in becoming an NBA owner and he reveals his plans in the latest episode of the talk show “The Shop.” “I wanna own a team. Yeah, I wanna buy a team, for sure. I want a team in Vegas,”
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olivertapia (CNN) — La propagación de la viruela del mono a través de pequeñas partículas de virus que permanecen en el aire “no ha sido reportada”, dijeron los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) en una guía publicada el jueves. Puede propagarse a través
Continue ReadingCNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, Kylie Atwood, Mostafa Salem and Adam Pourahmadi, CNN US Secretary of State Tony Blinken said Thursday that it will “further complicate” efforts to salvage the 2015 Iran nuclear deal if Iran removes cameras that monitor its nuclear program and could lead to “a deepening nuclear crisis and further economic and political
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By ELLIOT SPAGAT and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden and other Western Hemisphere leaders on Friday announced what is being billed as a roadmap for countries to host large numbers of migrants and refugees. “The Los Angeles Declaration” is perhaps the biggest achievement of the Summit of the Americas,
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration has launched an “unprecedented” operation to disrupt human smuggling networks amid an ongoing influx of migrants at the US-Mexico border, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas exclusively told CNN. The operation — which includes deploying hundreds of personnel throughout Latin America and a multi-million-dollar investment — comes as the
Continue ReadingBy Toyin Owoseje, CNN Rebel Wilson has revealed that she is a member of the LGBTQ community during Pride Month by introducing the world to her “Disney Princess.” The “Pitch Perfect,” star who has only ever publicly dated men, took to Instagram on Thursday to announce her relationship with fashion designer Ramona Agruma. “I thought
Continue Reading By CHRIS MEGERIAN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Port of Los Angeles is a testament to President Joe Biden’s unrewarded efforts to address what he calls his top economic priority: inflation. Biden will speak at the port, America’s busiest, on Friday with inflation persisting as a problem that has eluded
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By CHRIS MEGERIAN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Port of Los Angeles is a testament to President Joe Biden’s unrewarded efforts to address what he calls his top economic priority: inflation. Biden will speak at the port, America’s busiest, on Friday with inflation persisting as a problem that has eluded
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly lower in Europe and Asia on Friday ahead of the release of key U.S. consumer inflation data, while U.S. futures were little changed. The latest report on the U.S. consumer price index was due later in the day. Economists expect it to show
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly lower in Europe and Asia on Friday ahead of the release of key U.S. consumer inflation data, while U.S. futures were little changed. The latest report on the U.S. consumer price index was due later in the day. Economists expect it to show
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — The British government plans to burn billions of dollars in unusable protective equipment purchased during the coronavirus pandemic. It says the move will generate power. A public spending watchdog says 4 billion pounds ($5 billion) worth of PPE bought by the government has to be dumped because it is defective or does
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — As Spain braces for soaring temperatures this weekend, officials say a wildfire in the south that forced the evacuation of 2,000 people is stabilized and closer to being brought under control. The fire west of the coastal resort town of Marbella has burned 2,150 hectares (5,000 acres) of mountain terrain since Wednesday.
Continue Reading Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Khartoum says Sudan’s leading pro-democracy group has met with the country’s generals for the first time since last year’s military coup, in what could signal a breakthrough in attempts to bring the East African nation back on track toward a democratic transition. The meeting held late
Continue Reading GENEVA (AP) — Authorities in Switzerland said they found the body of an Indonesian governor’s 22-year-old son who went missing two weeks ago while swimming in the river that runs through the Swiss capital. Police in Bern said Thursday that the body of Emmeril “Eril” Kahn Mumtadz, the oldest son of West Java Governor Ridwan
Continue Reading By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — NATO-member Norway terminated its two-decade-old contract with a France-based manufacturer for 14 maritime helicopters, citing delays, errors and time-consuming maintenance, The Norwegian defense minister said Friday that the government will return the NH90 helicopters it received so far and expects a refund of $525 million.
Continue Reading COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — NATO-member Norway has terminated its contract for 14 NH90 helicopters, citing delays, errors and time-consuming maintenance. It will return all helicopters and is demanding a full refund of the $525 million it has paid. The defense minister said Friday that no matter how much work is done by technicians, the NH90
Continue Reading By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards described to lawmakers the “war scene” that she and other officers faced when rioters began viciously attacking them on Jan. 6, 2021. “It was something like I’ve seen in movies. I couldn’t believe my eyes,” Edwards said. “There were officers on the
Continue Reading ROME (AP) — Italian rescue crews have resumed searching for a private helicopter carrying seven people that went missing in a forested, mountainous area of northcentral Italy. Italian firefighters and the Alpine rescue service said the searches began Thursday after the private chopper disappeared from radar screen over the province of Modena, in the Tuscan–Emilian Apennines.
Continue ReadingBy CNN Sport staff Led by Shohei Ohtani’s pitching and bat, the Los Angeles Angels ended a 14-game losing streak as they defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-2 on Thursday. Ohtani put the Halos on top at Angel Stadium with a two-run home run in the fifth inning, and they never relinquished the lead. He
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