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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El 20 de julio en Colombia se conmemora el Día de la Independencia debido a una serie de eventos que darían inicio a la Independencia de la Nueva Granada —como se llamaba el conjunto de provincias que hoy forman la actual Colombia— del poder de España. Si bien más
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN Business The European Union has unveiled its emergency gas rationing plan — a day before it fears Russia could drastically cut the flow of natural gas to the continent. The “Save Gas for a Safe Winter” plan announced Wednesday sets a target for the 27 member states to reduce their gas
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By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When long-haul trucker Deb LaBree sets out on the road to deliver pharmaceuticals, she has strategies to hold down costs. She avoids the West Coast and the Northeast, where diesel prices are highest. She organizes her delivery route to minimize “deadheading” — driving an empty
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt, CNN All eyes were on Great Britain’s Jake Wightman as he took the gold in the men’s 1,500m final — but one spectator at this year’s World Athletics Championships was certainly more delighted than most. As the runner won the race in three minutes and 29.23 seconds — narrowly beating Olympic champion
Continue ReadingBy Alex Rogers, CNN Arizona Republican Blake Masters, who earned Donald Trump’s endorsement for the Senate race by embracing the former President’s lies that he won the 2020 election, has turned to questioning whether the 2022 midterm election will be legitimate, as he tries to lock up support among the party faithful ahead of next
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Vestido con pantalones cortos y una camiseta, Elisjsha Dicken estaba comprando con su novia cuando un hombre armado abrió fuego en un patio de comidas en un centro comercial de Greenwood, Indiana, este domingo por la noche, matando a tres personas e hiriendo a otras dos. Mientras que el atacante,
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By ALEX ROSENBERG of NerdWallet Medicare fraud is big business, and the COVID-19 pandemic has provided new opportunities for fraudsters. Fortunately, there are simple actions you can take to protect yourself from Medicare fraud. First, treat your Medicare number like it’s a credit card number or your Social Security number. Share it only with trusted
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — Four people have died in a gas explosion at a six-story residential building in the Chinese port city of Tianjin. State broadcaster CCTV said Wednesday that 13 other people had injuries that were not life-threatening. The cause of the explosion remains under investigation, but it points to the deterioration of infrastructure following
Continue Reading By KATIE TAM and ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s annual book fair has kicked off with several publishers of political books prevented from taking part in the fair and others saying they had to be cautious about what they exhibited. The fair’s main organizer, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council,
Continue ReadingBy Neeraj G. Patel, CNN As the monkeypox outbreak continues to grow around the world, many people who have gotten sick with the virus have had mild symptoms and were able to recover without any monkeypox-specific treatment. “For the most part, these illnesses are relatively mild. They can be disfiguring and yucky, but they will
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los republicanos de Maryland eligieron al legislador estatal Dan Cox, un negacionista de las elecciones que ha tomado una serie de posiciones conservadoras de línea dura, como su candidato para lo que será uno de los cargos de gobernador más difíciles de ocupar para el partido en las elecciones intermedias
Continue Reading By MILES BRANMAN Edmunds There are two key points within the life cycle of a vehicle: the introduction of a fully redesigned model and a significant midlife update. If you’re looking to maximize your new vehicle purchase, knowing these timelines can help you make the best decision. An automaker’s marketing might liberally describe the vehicle
Continue Reading By THANASSIS STAVRAKIS and DEREK GATOPOULOS PALINI, Greece (AP) — Nearly 500 firefighters struggled to contain a large wildfire that threatened hillside suburbs outside Athens for a second day Wednesday, after hundreds of residents were evacuated overnight. Fires continued to burn across southern Europe, but authorities in France, Spain and Portugal all reported improved conditions
Continue Reading By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s head office on Wednesday proposed that member states cut their gas use by 15% over the coming months as the bloc braced for a possible full Russian cutoff of natural gas supplies that could add a big chill to the upcoming winter. While the
Continue Reading By MILES BRANMAN Edmunds There are two key points within the life cycle of a vehicle: the introduction of a fully redesigned model and a significant midlife update. If you’re looking to maximize your new vehicle purchase, knowing these timelines can help you make the best decision. An automaker’s marketing might liberally describe the vehicle
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Mientras las tropas rusas intentan romper las defensas ucranianas y buscan reanudar su ofensiva hacia la ciudad oriental de Sloviansk, la Casa Blanca advirtió que Rusia está elaborando planes para anexionar más partes de Ucrania, repitiendo un libro de jugadas que utilizó en la anexión de Crimea en 2014 para
Continue Reading By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan lawmakers have elected the country’s unpopular prime minister as their new president. Wednesday’s choice risks reigniting turmoil in the South Asian nation reeling from economic collapse. The crisis has already forced one Sri Lankan leader out, and a few hundred protesters quickly gathered
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN More than 12,000 people have signed an online petition on change.org calling for the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and the US government to allow Novak Djokovic to compete in the US Open. Currently, the 21-time grand slam champion is unable to enter the country due to rules that require travelers
Continue Reading By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When long-haul trucker Deb LaBree sets out on the road to deliver pharmaceuticals, she has strategies to hold down costs. She avoids the West Coast and the Northeast, where diesel prices are highest. She organizes her delivery route to minimize “deadheading” — driving an empty
Continue Reading By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s head office on Wednesday proposed that member states cut their gas use by 15% over the coming months as the bloc braced for a possible full Russian cutoff of natural gas supplies that could add a big chill to the upcoming winter. While the
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