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macamilarincon (CNN) –– La alta inflación le dio algo de tregua a Estados Unidos durante julio. Los precios al consumidor aumentaron un 8,5% interanual, lo que representa una desaceleración frente al incremento récord del 9,1% en junio, reportó este miércoles la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales. ¿Qué es la inflación, qué provoca que suban los precios
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Roberts Click here for updates on this story LANGHORNE, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Sesame Place has announced a series of actions aimed at advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It follows several allegations of bias against Black children. This news announced late Tuesday afternoon comes as public outcry continues for families to boycott. Sesame Place
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By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s far-right leader Giorgia Meloni, who is leading in opinion polls ahead of Sept. 25 parliamentary elections, insists she won’t be a danger to democracy if she becomes premier, contending that the Italian political right has “unambiguously” condemned the legacy of fascism. She also dismissed as “nonsense”
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By Taylor Romine, CNN A 75-year-old man was arrested last week and charged in the 1982 rape and murder of a teenage girl in California after DNA connected him to the scene, officials announced Tuesday. Karen Stitt, 15, was last seen by her boyfriend when he left her near a Sunnyvale, California, bus stop the
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN You sleep for seven to eight hours almost every night, only to feel unrested through the morning or even most of the day. How could you be following a golden rule of sleep so right, yet feel so wrong? This discrepancy is often due to a heightened state of sleep inertia,
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By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine said Wednesday that nine Russian warplanes were destroyed in a deadly string of explosions at an air base in Crimea that appeared to be the result of a Ukrainian attack, which would represent a significant escalation in the war. Russia denied any aircraft were damaged
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday repeated military threats against Taiwan while appearing to wind down wargames near the self-governing island it claims as its own territory that have raised tensions between the two sides to their highest level in years. The message in a lengthy policy statement issued by the Cabinet’s Taiwan Affairs Office
Continue Reading By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Slovakia’s economy minister says oil shipments from Russia through a critical pipeline to several European countries should resume soon after a problem over payments for transit was resolved. Russian state pipeline operator Transneft said Tuesday it halted shipments through the southern branch of the Druzhba oil pipeline,
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Una ballena beluga que fue rescatada tras permanecer atrapada en el río Sena de Francia durante más de una semana murió mientras estaba en camino hacia el mar, según confirmaron las autoridades. El cetáceo llevaba atascado en la esclusa de agua dulce de St.-Pierre-La-Garenne, a unos 72 kilómetros al noroeste de París,
Continue Reading By ARSENE KABORE Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s army says that at least 15 soldiers were killed in the country’s north when their vehicles hit land mines, including a rescue team that hit a second explosive device when they were rushing to help. The army statement said the explosions took place
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though the surge in overall prices slowed only modestly from the four-decade high it reached in June. Consumer prices jumped 8.5% in July compared with a year earlier, the government
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though the surge in overall prices slowed only modestly from the four-decade high it reached in June. Consumer prices jumped 8.5% in July compared with a year earlier, the government
Continue Reading By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A beluga whale that became a French celebrity after a wrong turn took it up the Seine River had to be euthanized Wednesday after experiencing health complications during an urgent rescue operation, authorities said. The sparkling white marine mammal appeared deep inside France last week, having accidentally
Continue ReadingBy Evan Sobol, Erin Edwards, Marcy Jones and Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story NEW BRITAIN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Two children were hospitalized after a mercury contamination at a home in New Britain on Tuesday. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said it happened at a home on Hatch Street.
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Lopez-Martinez, CTVNews.ca Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Since the beginning of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout across the globe, many menstruating people began to report changes in their cycle. While reports remained anecdotal, new evidence is emerging to better understand the correlation between menstrual cycles and the
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Lopez-Martinez, CTVNews.ca Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Man-made chemicals found in industrial products, commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” have been linked to the most common type of liver cancer, a new study has found. Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are called “forever chemicals” because they last so
Continue Reading By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyans are waiting for the results of a close but calm presidential election in which the turnout was notably lower than usual. The electoral commission indicates it will be at least Thursday before a winner is declared. This is likely the final try by longtime opposition
Continue ReadingBy Ivana Kottasová, CNN Children living in London will be offered an extra dose of the polio vaccine following the discovery of poliovirus in sewage in the British capital, health authorities announced Wednesday. The UK Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation said a targeted inactivated polio vaccine booster dose should be offered to all children
Continue ReadingCNN By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN “Lock and load,” was one of the top comments on an online forum dedicated to former President Donald Trump on Monday night, soon after it emerged his Florida Mar-a-Lago resort had been searched by the FBI. Other posts were more explicit, “I’m just going to say it. [Attorney General Merrick]
Continue Reading By Irene Nasser and Rhea Mogul, CNN Thailand has received a request from former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to enter the country, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Tanee Sangrat said in a social media post on Wednesday. Rajapaksa is currently in Singapore after fleeing Sri Lanka in July amid mass anti-government protests. Sangrat said
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