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macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El volcán de Fuego, ubicado a unos 44 kilómetros al suroeste de Ciudad de Guatemala, registró explosiones que provocaron “abundante ceniza” este martes, informó la Coordinadora Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres (Conred). La entidad indicó que las cenizas se extendieron a una distancia de hasta 40 kilómetros desde el cráter.
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN Paxlovid, an antiviral treatment for Covid-19, was hailed as a game-changer in the pandemic thanks to its strong performance in lowering the risk of severe disease. Early supply challenges have been overcome in the United States, and the drug is perhaps more important than ever as case counts rise and more
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday unveiled a White House plan to advance global water security and emphasized the national security implications of water scarcity. Harris said the plan, which elevates water security as an “international priority,” is aimed at preventing conflict between nations and promoting equity and
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Canceled flights, surging airfares, a rental car shortage, record gas prices and rising hotel prices. Welcome to the summer of travel hell. Airlines had said they were prepared to avoid the service problems that plagued much of the industry last year. But between Friday and Monday, US airlines canceled 2,653
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Hong Kong (CNN) — En Shanghái los rascacielos se iluminaron, las calles se llenaron de tráfico y los jóvenes bebieron y bailaron en las calles mientras los fuegos artificiales estallaban en lo alto. La ciudad celebró este miércoles con un estallido de vida largamente esperado, pues el gobierno levantó el confinamiento en
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MADRID (AP) — Hundreds of taxi drivers have protested in the streets of Madrid against what they claim is unfair competition from ride-hailing services. The drivers participated in a procession through the Spanish capital on Wednesday, protesting in their vehicles and on foot. A city government proposal to create new rules for ride-hailing services is
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock and Andy Scholes, CNN There may be another 100 days to go until the start of the NFL season, but fans will still be able to get their football fix on Wednesday when four of the league’s top quarterbacks swap the gridiron for the golf course. Featuring four of the past five
Continue Reading KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia suspended exports of live chickens Wednesday to guarantee adequate supplies for domestic markets, prompting distress in neighboring Singapore, where chicken rice is a national dish. In Singapore, which sources a third of its poultry from Malaysia, consumers rushed to stock up on fresh chicken ahead of the ban, with
Continue Reading By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet Someone turning 65 has nearly a 7-in-10 chance of needing long-term care in the future, and many don’t have the savings to manage the cost of assisted living. But they may have a mortgage-free home — and the equity in it, giving them the potential option of a reverse mortgage
Continue Reading By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africans are feeling the bite of fuel price increases that are blamed on Russia’s war in Ukraine and the rise in the Brent crude oil price. Neighboring Zimbabwe and other African countries are also grappling with increasing fuel prices. South Africa, the continent’s most developed economy,
Continue Reading By MILES BRANMAN Edmunds The first dedicated electric vehicles from sister companies Hyundai and Kia take a distinct route with styling, but both boast great EPA-estimated driving range, charging speed and performance. Which one is better: Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 or Kia’s EV6? Edmunds compares the two, even subjecting them to a real-world range test, to
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Bajo un cielo azul y cálido en el sur de Texas, una fuente del parque en una plaza de la ciudad bañada por el sol es la pieza central de un monumento cada vez mayor que honra a los muertos en el tiroteo masivo escolar más mortífero en suelo estadounidense
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Stacker investigated how laws protect or restrict trans youth in California using data from the Transgender Law Center.
Continue ReadingBy Heather Chen and Kocha Olarn, CNN A court in Thailand has sentenced a British man to eight years in prison for the 2014 murder of a woman, whose dismembered body was found stuffed into a suitcase and dumped in a river. Briton Shane Kenneth Looker, 51, admitted killing Laxami Manochat, 27, after meeting her
Continue ReadingBy Maeve Reston, CNN It has been a year of difficult choices for families in California’s 22nd Congressional District — a place Democrats have long eyed as one of their top pickup opportunities as they look to hold onto the US House in this fall’s midterms. But as the Golden State contends with the highest
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Max Foster and Rob Picheta, CNN Grab your party hats and hang up your bunting — the Platinum Jubilee celebrations for the UK’s Queen Elizabeth II are nearly upon us. No other monarch in British history has achieved 70 years of service. The Queen, then aged 25, acceded to the throne on
Continue Reading By JOHN LEICESTER and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Western nations promised more and more advanced arms to bolster Ukraine’s defense as its troops battled a grinding Russian offensive that was closing in on capturing a key city in the east. Germany said Wednesday it will supply Ukraine with modern anti-aircraft missiles
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he wants to join employers and labor unions in a “concerted action” to find ways of cushioning the effects of rising prices while preventing inflation. Germany has Europe’s biggest economy and like other countries has seen inflation accelerate sharply since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushed up fuel
Continue Reading BY SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities say a pipeline rupture is spewing thousands of barrels of oil into the desert, as workers scramble to seal off the leak. The damage to a land pipeline linking the Sarir oil field to the Tobruk terminal on the Mediterranean was the latest blow to
Continue Reading By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s largest energy company says Russia cut off its gas supply because it refused to pay in rubles. The move on Wednesday represents the latest repercussion for European energy amid Russia’s war in Ukraine. Russia previously halted natural gas supplies to Finland, Poland, Bulgaria and
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